No official news has been received to-day concerning the brothers Governor, who are supposed to be in hiding in the district where they were last heard of. ...
Article : 269 wordsThe Minister of Works, taking into consideration the representations made to him with respect to the unprecedented nature of the drought in the Bourke district, ...
Article : 1,158 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 wordsA deputation representing the New South Wales Literary and Debating Society's Union waited upon Earl Beauchamp yesterday, and presented him with an address, ...
Article : 1,252 wordsSome further particulars are forthcoming concerning the letter which Thomas M'Kinlay, now in custody charged with the murder of his wife, despatched to the ...
Article : 398 wordsThe committee of the Bendigo Agricultural Society contemplate making extensive alterations and improvements to the showground, in view of the Grand National ...
Article : 87 wordsA meeting of the Cabinet was held today, when further consideration was given to the question of appointing the committee ti arrange the programme in ...
Article : 383 wordsA man named John Treeney was sentenced to four months' imprisonment at the police court on Tuesday for victimising hotelkeepers by what is known as "ringing ...
Article : 187 wordsTuesday (6 p.m.).—Moderately fine inland, but at times cloudy, and in coastal districts showery; N.W. and W. winds, strong on coast, with squlls. Rough sea in Straits. ...
Article : 858 wordsWord was conveyed to the Newtown police at an early hour this morning that the body of an apparently dead man was lying in Pakington-street, near the river. ...
Article : 160 wordsThe robbery which was reported to have occurred at the North Geelong railway station proves to have been an imaginary one. Detective Borsum, of the Railway ...
Article : 79 wordsFor some time past the district has been immune from reports of robberies from mines, bat within the past week the committal of two such offences indicates ...
Article : 632 wordsThomas "Fletcher, when discharging timber from the barquentine Carin, at the breakwater pier on Saturday, sustained a broken arm and other injuries. ...
Article : 105 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Agricultural Banking Bill was read a first time. The Callide Railway Bill again occupied ...
Article : 126 wordsA sad shooting fatality occurred yesterday in the Wagin district. Constable Buttles and another man were endeavouring to arrest a lunatic named John Fisher, ...
Article : 63 wordsThe six young men arrested for complicity in the recent case of assault and robbery appeared, after several remands, at the police court this morning. The ...
Article : 245 wordsThe following are the drawers of placed horses in Tattersall's special consultation, 100,000 at 5/, on the Caulfield Cup, which was fully subscribed:— ...
Article : 76 wordsThose who attend the initial performance of "The Rose of Persia," at Her Majesty's Theatre, on Saturday evening, will have difficulty in believing they are ...
Article : 628 wordsThe Land Values Assessment Bill passed its third reading, with a slight amendment, in the Legislative Council to-day. The Early Closing Bill, after having been ...
Article : 291 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day Sir William Lyne, replying to Mr. Rose, said it was not proposed, in the Womanhood Suffrage Bill, to make provision for ...
Article : 225 wordsThe Western Wimmera Water Trust has decided that it is impossible for it to comply with the request of the Minister of Water Supply to at once raise its rate. The ...
Article : 1,455 wordsThe Assembly was engaged all this afternoon and evening in the consideration of the Select Committees' report on the Perth Ice Company frauds. ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Hobart Marine Board has decided to build a new pier, sufficiently long for the largest steamers coming to this port. The length will be 550ft., and the width 80ft. ...
Article : 79 wordsSeveral householders in the city and suburbs have recently experienced a great deal of annoyance on account of petty thefts of metal littings form the ...
Article : 247 wordsCASTERTON, Oct. 23.—Shearing operations have been going on very satisfactorily in the Casterton district for the past fortnight. The change in the weather to-day, when about a quarter of an inch ...
Article : 478 wordsMaori reports state that a two-masted vessel is ashore at Hick's Bay. It is believed to be the Linda Weber, from Newcastle for Gisborne. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Netherlands Government has removed the plague restrictions on vessels from Cairus and Rockhampton. The Premier states that he has received ...
Article : 253 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 247 wordsA very distressing fire occurred on Saturday morning at Bethanga, when the house of a miner named Stevens was hurnt to the ground and a two-year-old child of his ...
Article : 531 wordsThe billiard match between John Roberts, the English champion, and Fred. Weiss, the champion of Australia, was continued yesterday at the Athenæ-hall. ...
Article : 422 wordsSir,—Dr. Marshall would not, I am sure, do a wilful injustice to any opponent: but in his recent address on the subject of religious instruction in the state schools he ...
Article : 497 wordsAt a meeting of the board of management of the Adelaide Young Men's Christian Association yesterday the general secretary (Mr. J. J. Virgo), who for the last 14 years ...
Article : 188 wordsThe P. and O. R.M.S. Rome arrived at Suez from Australia on the 22nd just. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe evidence yesterday at the adjourned inquest on the body of Catherine Bradley, who was crushed between a railway carriage and the platform at the Kensington ...
Article : 253 wordsThe opening of the Albert-park Ladies Bowling Club for the season will be celebrated this afternoon, for which the president, Mrs. E. D. Heather, has Issued a large number of invitations. Sides ...
Article : 295 wordsA quarrel between two young men in Swan-street, Richmond, early yesterday morning was followed by serious consequences, and resulted in the arrest of one ...
Article : 320 wordsSome days age a statement was publicly made by Mr.Holmes, M.L.A., that there was a dispute between the Police and the Customs departments as to whose duty it ...
Article : 189 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 47 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 47 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 51 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 37 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 24 Oct 1900, Page 8
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: