Mr.G.H. Reid presided at a meeting held in the Protestant half to-night in support of the condidature of Mr.E.D. Millen for the Senate, and spoke for over an hour. ...
Article : 7,226 wordsMrs. Harrict Johnson, aged 70, a visitor from Leongatha, died suddenly at her sister's house, in Drummond-street, on Wednesday. A post-mortem examination of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 wordsQuite an old-time flavour was given to the meeting which Mr J.L. Dow, a candidate for the Federal Senate, addressed at Northcote fast night by the vigorous efforts of ...
Article : 1,722 wordsMr. T. G. Watson, the secretary of the Government Celebrations Committee, yesterday received a letter from the GovernorGeneral (Lord Hopetoun) stating that he ...
Article : 207 wordsA boy of 8 years named Freddy Thomas threw a dynamite cap into the fire at his grand-parents' residence. A violent explosion followed, and the little fellow had ...
Article : 1,050 wordsSteps have been taken in Prahran to entertain the public and private school children of the city as a means of celebrating the opening of the Federal Parliament. ...
Article : 136 wordsThursday, 0 p.m.—Generally fine and warm weather, with light variable winds, gradually veering to northerly inland. Sea breezes near coast. Sea slight to smooth. ...
Article : 204 wordsAt the City Police Court on Thursday a youth named James Hosking was fined 40/, in default seven days' imprisonment, for assaulting a young man of weak ...
Article : 203 wordsThe Victorian Cricket Association will, at its meeting to be held on Tuesday even ing, be called upon to discuss a most serious question, viz., that dealing with its ...
Article : 961 wordsAt the meeting of the Caulfield Council on Wednesday, the Municipal Association's circular in support of recognition being given to councillors generally, as well as the ...
Article : 171 wordsIt has been decided that the various blocks on the route of the processions shall be decorated in the following colours:— Along St. Kilda road to the Yarra, green ...
Article : 239 wordsA combined municipal outing of a very enoyable character was held at Mount Moriac on Wednesday, when the members and officers of the Barrabool, ...
Article : 107 wordsMr. Clement Wragge has issued the following forecasts:— Victoria and Tasmania.—Ccncrally fine, with scattered cloud; light variable winds, shortly ...
Article : 247 wordsThe Caulfield Council decided at its meeting on Wednesday evening not to join in the cost of erecting a metropolitan municipal arch in Melbourne during the ...
Article : 31 wordsCatherine M'Cracken, an elderly woman, and her son, John M'Cracken, 21 years of age, were before the police court to-day on several charges in conneetion with the ...
Article : 313 wordsThe Town Council has decided to request the railway authorities to run special excursion trains from Geelong to Melbourne at nominal rates, in order that local ...
Article : 56 wordsThe uncertainty which has been felt as to the colours of His Royal Highness the Duke of Cornwall and York is not surprising, Bering that the question was only ...
Article : 196 wordsThe Mayor of Melbourne has written to the Mayor, inviting Sydney to take part in the general celebrations in Melbourne on the arrival of the Duke and Duchess ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 wordsMr. Boese, representing the German citizens, waited on the secretary of the citizens' committee (Mr. D. Buzolich) yesterday, and asked him to inform his ...
Article : 120 wordsA majority of the members of Parliament favour the idea that the contingent being sent to represent the colony at the opening of the Federal Parliament ...
Article : 38 wordsA sad case of drowning occurred on Tuesday evening, when a two-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M'Kenzie fell into a well, 7ft. deep, and full of water, and was ...
Article : 86 wordsIt is understood that the £2,500 deposit required on the contract for the proposed private line from Gladstone to the Callide coalfields has been paid by the promoters ...
Article : 34 wordsThe representative of the Swedish Society (Mr. A. W. Anneratadt) also saw Mr. Buzolich during the day, and informed him that the Swedish citizens desired to ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Supreme Court opened this morning before Mr. Justice Williams. Mr. Gurner appeared for the Crown. Matthew Phillips was charged with assaulting a girl under ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Minister of Agriculture has received a report from Mr. E Burney Young, manager of the London Wine Depot, stating that the sales of wine from the depot during last ...
Article : 171 wordsThere will be a meeting of the executive of the citizens' committee on Monday next, at the Town-hall, at half-past 4 o'clock. It is desirable that there should be a full ...
Article : 89 wordsGUNNEDAH, March 7.—Fifty points of rain fell yesterday, and the weather is showery to-day, and still threatening. Unless a useful fall soon follows the prospects for the lambing and the ...
Article : 87 wordsAn inquest was held to-day by Mr. M. K. Armstrong, J.P., and a jury into the death of Robert Ambrose, who died suddenly at Kyneton Hospital on the previous ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 444 wordsAt a meeting of the Chapter of St. Paul's Cathedral it was decided to erect a grandstand in the Cathedral grounds facing Swanston-street. This stand will occupy ...
Article : 125 wordsTargets have been allotted nt Williamstown to--morrow as follows — Trench A, 600 yards.—Nos. 1 and 2, reserved for practice; No 3, North Melbourne Artillery; No 4, Submarino Mining Co.; ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 510 wordsThe Hobart Savigs Bank half yearly accounts show credit balances amounting to £412,945 deposited by 14,194 depositors, an increase on last half-year of over £10,000 ...
Article : 148 wordsSir, — I wish to call the attention of the proper authouties to the perfunctory man ner in which some of the men who are supposed to remove the rubbish from the ...
Article : 164 wordsThe men employed on the drainage works of the Koo-wee-rup Swamp have been suddenly knocked off, and the new drains left in an incomplete state. The remoyal of the ...
Article : 132 wordsSeveral days ago the shopkeepers in that block of Swanston-street between Bourkestreet and Lonsdale-street asked the Government by petition to extend the ...
Article : 370 wordsColonel Peyton, the officer commanding the Indian contingent, has written to the Premier a letter of warm thanks for the kindness and hospitality of the people of ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Bible Christian Church Conference was concluded on Wednesday, the Rev. W. Clements presiding. The following resolution was carried unanimously:— ...
Article : 167 wordsSir,— Over the signature of "Equity" there appeared in your issed of Monday a letter which tends, probably unwittingly,to create an crroncous impression as to the ...
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Article : 64 wordsAt the County Court on Tuesday, before Judge Chomley, Charles Vaughan sued William Bennett and Thomas Saddler to recover principal, interest, and costs due on ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 8 Mar 1901, Page 6
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