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Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 wordsThe elderly woman, Ellen Armstrong, who on Saturday attempted to drown herself in Lake Wendouree, was discharged into the custody of her son at the City ...
Article : 188 wordsThe fire that swept over the Boggy Creek settlement on Thursday night is believed to have originated at Kilfeera, 30 miles away, on Tuesday, and it is reported that ...
Article : 3,634 wordsThe attendance at the Exhibition-building yesterday afternoon, at the continuance of the twelfth annual fete of the Australian Natives' Association, reached about ...
Article : 210 wordsA meeting of the executive committee of the Victorian Gold Jubilee Exhibition was held to-night, the president (Councillor S. H. M'Gowan) in the chair. A ...
Article : 133 wordsThe bicycle and foot races were continued in the arena from midday yesterday until late at night. The afternoon sports were somewhat dull, with bright patches towards 6 o'clock. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 wordsRainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours to 5 p.m. February 11, nil; since January l, 3.01in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first two months of the year, 3.62in. ...
Article : 83 wordsAt the meeting of the hospital committee on Monday night last a moiety of the bequest from the estate of the late Mr. J. Rutherford, amounting to £56/18/, was ...
Article : 40 wordsThe local branch of the A.N.A. are greatly concerned at the announcement of the postponement of the case of the board of directors v. the Sandhurst branch, and ...
Article : 68 wordsThe 85th half-yearly meeting of the Geelong Gas Co. was held on Monday afternoon, and Mr. A. P. M'Millan (chairman of directors) presided. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 wordsThe luncheon was held in the large dining-room at the Exhibition building. Mr. L. J. Plough, chairman of the metropolitan committee of the Australian Natives' ...
Article : 3,248 wordsThe Nathalia Agricultural Society is evincing interest in the laying down of experimental plots by the Government agricultural chemist in this district, for next ...
Article : 179 wordsThe body of John Hickey was found this morning in a paddock adjoining the Moorefield racecourse. His throat was cut, and near the body was a large pool of blood ...
Article : 346 wordsConstable Davidson, who has been stationed here for the past two years, has been granted a transfer to Golden Square, and leaves Castlemaine on Tuesday. ...
Article : 27 wordsSWAN HILL, Feb. 11.—Stock crossings—30 fat cattle, from Chah Sing, Firchrace in charge, to be irucked to Melbourne market, consigned to A. S. King and Son; 624 fat sheep from Mellool ...
Article : 305 wordsMr. Stuart Murray, engineer of the Water Supply department, on Thursday visited Bairnsdale to inquire into the reported insufficiency of the water supply of ...
Article : 79 wordsThe feeling of unrest created by the frequency of mine robberies at Bendigo has led to rumours of a derogatory character being freely circulated regarding the ...
Article : 298 wordsAn elderly woman who gives her name as Ellen Armstrong, but who resolutely declines to state her place of residence or to furnish the police with any explanation as ...
Article : 94 wordsThe annual meeting of the Marong Shire Council was held on Thursday, when the balance-sheet showed a credit of £147/12/3. Subsequently the estimates, which set down ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsThe regular monthly match of the Army Service Corps Rifle Club was fired at Williamstown on Saturday, seven shots at 200 and 300 yards. The placed men were as follows:—Q. M. Sergt. Clarke. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 642 wordsFour hundred miners of the Stockton Colliery, at Newcastle, struck work to-day out of sympathy with the wheelers and the drivers who are now in gaol for breach of ...
Article : 43 wordsThe water supply reservoir is almost dry, and unless rain falls soon a water famine will ensue. About nine months ago steps were taken to have a second receiver ...
Article : 256 wordsA progress return of the stock in New South Wales on January 1 gives 443,042 horses, 1,816,123 cattle, and 39,938,138 sheep, being, as compared with the corresponding ...
Article : 114 wordsThe poll of the ratepayers to decide whether the Grenville Shire Council should form a railway trust has been taken. The total number of votes within the area is ...
Article : 109 wordsMr. O'Sullivan to-day inspected the trial well being sunk at Wagga, to ascertain if a better water supply can be obtained for the town. He promised to allow a ...
Article : 172 wordsWhilst he was engaged working in a drive at the Union mine to-day, a fall of earth pinned a miner named Martin Daley. Men were promptly on the scene, and in a ...
Article : 2,056 wordsAn old resident of Beaufort, a labourer named Mark Jabez Lilley, met with an accident on Saturday night, which had a fatal termination yesterday afternoon. He ...
Article : 270 wordsThe Australian Drug Company's stores, in O'Connell-street, were the scene of a fire this afternoon. It broke out on the top floor, which is used for the ...
Article : 98 wordsA novel case was before the local court to-day, when an ex-mounted trooper sued an ex-detective, Jones, who will shortly leave Adelaide, to take a position with the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 318 wordsBefore Mr. R. E. Johns, P.M., two young men, named Charles White and Thomas Cobden, were charged by Senior-constable Jones with "assuming the ...
Article : 142 wordsThe success or failure of men, as well as Governments, largely depends upon women. Women rule the world. Men may occupy high offices and arrogate to theselves the directorship of public ...
Article : 412 wordsThe Collie coal-fields trouble is virtually settled. The Government have agreed to the advance of 6d. per ton on the contract price, and the miners have agreed to go ...
Article : 208 wordsSeveral of the unsuccessful applicants for the land made available by throwing open the pastoral allotments Blue Block K, in the county of Lowan, have appealed to the ...
Article : 84 wordsSir,—Some time ago, when the Melbourne Hospital was [?] want of funds, the fees for medical students were raised to £10 per annum. At the present moment ...
Article : 123 wordsFive line-repairers were coming from Elphinstone to Castlemine in a trolly on Monday afternoon when an accident occurred. J. Coyne and W. Swift, jun., ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 12 Feb 1901, Page 6
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