Mrs. B. G. Tucker, of the Hydropathic Baths, Dana-street, died on Wednesday from paralysis of the brain. Mrs. Woolcott, wife of the popular ...
Article : 83 wordsThe past six months of the present year have probably been productive of a greater proportion of heavy weather than has occurred on the Australian coast during a ...
Article : 748 wordsThe Legislative Council spent most of its time to-day dealing with the bill to amend the Early Closing Act. The Sydney Corporation Act Amending ...
Article : 155 wordsNow six years old, it was not until a few weeks ago that War God lost his maiden certificate. To some horses it is given to win at the first trying, but War God ran no ...
Article : 713 wordsThe military authorities intend to build new military headquarters in Phillips-park, at a cost of £20,000. Thomas Turner, aged 26, was found ...
Article : 961 wordsThe practical question as to old-age pensions is as to whether the cost is too great for the provincial or state finances to stand, and whether the magnitude of the ...
Article : 1,601 wordsA rough draft of the inaugural ceremonies in connection with the landing of the Governor-General has been prepared. This provides for the official landing and the ...
Article : 721 wordsA large number of citizens visited the Art Gallery on Wednesday afternoon, when a private view of the new picture recently purchased for the gallery was given. It ...
Article : 207 wordsA proposal for the appointment of a select committee of inquiry into the extension of the freezing plant at the Government produce depot, Port Adelaide, was ...
Article : 370 wordsA high gale that was blowing during the forenoon on Wednesday carried some sparks from the chimney-stack of the Excelsior Woollen Mills into a huge pile of ...
Article : 206 wordsThe midnight train from Williamstown to Melbourne on Tuesday night ran over a man near the Yarraville station and killed him outright, the body being ...
Article : 230 wordsConsiderable delay has taken place in connection with the carrying out of a scheme for supplying the Railway department with water for engines, &c., at Warrnambool. ...
Article : 231 wordsMr. [?]ameson moved in the Legislative Council yesterday that all communications and correspondence received by the Government during the past three years from ...
Article : 582 wordsThe third day of the National Rifle Association prize meeting opened with the members' match, and when the first squad arrived at the [?]ringpoint they not only had another baffling, wind ...
Article : 1,470 wordsThere was considerable excitement in Amherst last evening on it becoming known that two little children named Matthews, son and daughter of Mr. J. D. ...
Article : 460 wordsAt the Carlton Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. Foley and Clyne, J.P.'s, Arthur T. Weatherdon, aged 19, a dentist, was charged with being improperly intimate ...
Article : 439 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly the third reading of the Callide Railway Bill, over which there has been so much debate, was agreed to by a majority of one. ...
Article : 140 wordsThe No. 1 Company V.R.R.A. Artillery, under Major Clarke, has completed their course of instruction at Swan Island. To day they fired their competitive contest ...
Article : 109 wordsAn old resident of the district, Mr. Denis Egan, died at Springfield on Sunday last, after having resided there for close upon 50 years. He was possessed of considerable ...
Article : 76 wordsThe billiard match between John Roberts, the English champion, and Frederick Weiss, the champion of Australia, was continued yesterday at the ...
Article : 348 wordsTwenty-five Chinese were recently arrested in the neighbourhood of Camooweal for crossing the border from the northern part of South Australia without passports. ...
Article : 158 wordsA singular accident happened to-day, at his residence, Kirch's Creek, to Mr. Charles Parsons. He was preparing to kill a pig, which he held with one hand, and with the ...
Article : 96 wordsThe young man William Fault, who was admitted to the hospital on Sunday from Yapeen, where he had been fighting with a man named Fred. Hollis on 12th inst., died ...
Article : 175 wordsSir.—The Women's Anti-Suffrage League are distributing wholesale throughout the country, a number of different pamphlets and leaflets giving a variety of reasons ...
Article : 464 wordsThe serious falling-off in the quantity of wine sent last year to the South Australian depot in London has caused the Minister of Agriculture considerable anxiety. Recently ...
Article : 177 wordsA fire occurred at half-past 1 o'clock yesterday morning in a two-storied brick building in Blackwood-street, North Melbourne, owned and occupied by Mr. W. V. ...
Article : 114 wordsBy the arrival of the R.M.S. Moana at Auckland we are in receipt of the following:- SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 3. Business continues apathetic all over the ...
Article : 676 wordsLast evening a "Surrey melodrama," entitled "The World's Verdict," was presented at the Theatre Royal to wind up Mr. William Anderson's season of ...
Article : 461 wordsA fatal mishap occurred here this afternoon. Mr. Edward Walsh, who has a store at Shoreham, four miles from Flinders, had received a quantity of goods from ...
Article : 129 wordsThe Metropolitan Gas Company's Association held a very successful and enjoyable smoke-night at their rooms, in Flinders-street, on Tuesday evening; Mr. Angel Ellis in the chair. As an innovation, ...
Article : 537 wordsA bill to suppress indecent and obscene publications has been passed by the Legislative Council. It deals with newspapers, handbills, posters, pictures, and ...
Article : 169 wordsAn unfortunate accident occurred during the light hunters' trial at the show to-day. Lyons and Rowe's horse, ridden by Aubrey Ashley, of St. Kilda, struck the timber ...
Article : 2,106 wordsThe lending newspapers of the colony unanimously denounce the £40 sessional allowance to members of Parliament. A check has taken place in the export of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 25 Oct 1900, Page 7
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