Mr. William Pinkerton, aged 76, a very old resident of this district, was found dead in bed on Tuesday. Mr. Pinkerton was a widower, and has left a family of ...
Article : 38 wordsThe federal district of Melbourne contains the whole of the electorates of Melbourne, Melbourne West, and Melbourne East, and the Jolimont division of the electorate of Jolimont and West Richmond. Its southern boundary is the River Yayyra, while Hoddle-street, or Punt-road, forms the eastorn ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 123 wordsIt was represented to the Premier that members of Parliament and ex-Ministers who were candidates for the Senate and the Federal House of Representatives had ...
Article : 134 wordsAt the Eaglehawk Police Court William Brown, charged with assaulting a girl at Lightning Hill on the 19th inst., was remanded until Friday, bail being allowed in ...
Article : 40 wordsAt the beginning of last year a branch was formed here of the Victorian Seamen's Mission, this being the outcome of a visit paid to the port by the president (Mr. H. ...
Article : 88 wordsSir Malcolm M'E[?]charn, one of the candidates for the representation of the Melbourne electorate in the Federal House of Representatives, addressed a large meeting ...
Article : 1,946 wordsAt the meeting of the Melbourne South branch of the Labour party last evening, the president (Mr. T. Scott) in the chair, a letter was received from Mr. F. C. Gray, ...
Article : 315 wordsThe annual meeting of the Castlemaine Gas Company was held on Tuesday. A dividend at the rate of 6 per cent. per annum was declared, making the 67th dividend ...
Article : 155 wordsMr. Foster Rogers addressed the electors of Kooyong in the Hawthorn Town-hall, Glenferrie, last night. There was a moderate attendance, and the chair was ...
Article : 622 wordsA meeting of free-trade electors was held in the shire-hall, Wodonga, last night, to take action to secure a low-tariff candidate for Indi, in opposition to the ...
Article : 415 wordsThe question of the duty to be imposed in connection with the Commonwealth Customs is, Mr. Barton says, one which up to this time it would be impossible for any ...
Article : 127 wordsMr. Alexander Sutherland, M.A., one of the candidates for Southern Melbourne in the Federal House of Representatives, addressed the electors of South Melbourne at ...
Article : 1,705 wordsA shocking misadventure with fire, resulting in the death of Mrs. Sarah Tapscott, aged 69 years, occurred to-day in Riglan-street south. Mrs. Tapscott, who ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 wordsSir Frederick Sargood, M.L.C., addressed the electors in the Temperance-hall this evening, the mayor presiding. A large number of representative gentlemen were on the ...
Article : 225 wordsThe financial position of the corporation gave rise to a prolonged discussion at the meeting of the Town Council on Monday evening. It was stated that the annual ...
Article : 148 wordsThe adjourned inquest on the body of Archibald M'Arthur, who died, at Port Melbourne from the effects of poison through drinking beer from a bot[?]le on ...
Article : 523 wordsA young man named Bert Johnstone, son of a farmer at Grasmere, had occasion to descend a well 114ft. deep on his father's property. On reaching a small platform ...
Article : 245 wordsBIRCHIP.—Twenty-two applicants for the old-age pension appeared at the Birchip Court on Thursday and Friday last. Six applications were granted, 12 refused, ...
Article : 281 wordsMR. F. T. HICKFORD AT ESSENDON. Mr. F. T. Hickford, one of the candidates for Bourke, addressed a well-attended meeting of federal electors at the Essendon ...
Article : 1,427 wordsMr. Fraser, M.L.C., a candidate for the Senate, addressed the electors in the townhall last evening. The mayor (Councillor Mitchell) occupied the chair, and there ...
Article : 115 wordsMr. Barton addressed a meeting of 1,500 people at Toowoomba to-night. He and Mr. Drake were accorded an enthusiastic reception. ...
Article : 753 wordsMr. A. C. Groom, one of the candidates for Flinders, addressed a meeting on Monday night, Mr. Joseph Clarke in the chair. Mr. Groom was accorded a vote of ...
Article : 151 wordsMr. Robert Reid, M.L.C., who is a candidate for the Senate, held a meeting here last night at the Temperance-hall. The president of the shire (Mr. B. Pollard) ...
Article : 244 wordsThe sittings of the Supreme Court were continued to-day before Mr. Justice Holroyd. John Keefe and William John Rawlings, charged with maliciously setting fire ...
Article : 121 wordsSir,—Now that the Old-age Pensions Bill his become law, we can see how it is going to be abused by those who are not entitled to it. This comes through our legislators ...
Article : 343 wordsIt is estimated that there is between 250,000 and 300,000 bags of wheat awaiting removal between Warracknabeal and Hopetoun. ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. John M. Chanter, M.L.A., a candidate for the House of Representatives, addressed a fairly large meeting last night. The mayor presided. The candidate claimed ...
Article : 111 wordsThe following awards were made on Monday in connection with the elocution competitions— Oration, "Australia's Destiny."—Mr. W. B. ...
Article : 1,207 wordsMr. W. A. Watt, ex-Postmaster-General, opened his candidature for a sent in the Federal Senate in the North Melbourne Town-hall last evening, when about 800 ...
Article : 1,082 wordsAt a meeting of the Free-trade and Liberal Association to-night a telegram was read from the central body, stating that Mr. W. C. Goddard, of Sydney, would ...
Article : 169 wordsSir,—The shrewd suspicion of the Government statist of New South Wales that "a very large number of taxable incomes escape taxation in the southern state," and ...
Article : 432 wordsAt the meeting of the Flemington and Kensington Borough Council last evening, in the annual report of the health officer (Mr. Flanagan, M. B.), the noxious trades ...
Article : 149 wordsMr. Lewis, the Premier, and Mr. C. C. Kingston, Federal Minister of Trade and Customs, spoke at Hobart to-night. Mr. Lewis explained his position as an ...
Article : 214 wordsIt was decided at the Port Melbourne branch of the Australian Natives' Association last night to appoint three delegates to a conference of benefit societies in the district, to take into ...
Article : 101 wordsMr. P. M'M. Glynn, M.H.A., returned from Western Australia to-day. After speaking in the highest terms of the hospitality of the people of the Western state, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 27 Feb 1901, Page 7
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