At the city police court on Tuesday Mary M'Haffie, alias Mary Sinclair, who acknowledged numerous prior convictions, was sentenced to two years' imprisonment for ...
Article : 240 wordsPlay was continued to-day in the intercolonial match between Victoria and South Australia on the Adelaide-oval. The weather was very hot, the thermometer ...
Article : 1,138 wordsThe General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria commenced its annual session at half-past 10 a.m. yesterday. ...
Article : 3,799 wordsThe eighteenth Parliament of Victoria began its life yesterday at noon. About a dozen honourable members of the Legislative Council, including the ...
Article : 444 wordsOn Sunday morning a lad named Percy Sinnbeck, son of the proprietor of the Bridge Hotel, Rosedale, lost his life by drowning in the Latrobe River, ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Minister of Lands has decided that the land known as the Blue Blocks and Block K, county of Lowan, now leased to Mr. Thos. Young, of Horsham, is to be ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Empire Fair which was recently held in aid of the funds of the Mechanics' Institute resulted in a profit of £326/13/, and by this means the indebtedness of that ...
Article : 150 wordsAt the police court this morning, before Messrs. J. Phillips and John Sloan, J.P.'s, James Della Costa, a young Italian, was charged with, on the 4th inst., having ...
Article : 187 wordsSir,—I read with deep regret your extract from "a scrmon" by the Rev. W. C. Wallace in "The Argus" this morning (November 13). If I do not mistake the ...
Article : 392 wordsA magisterial inquiry was held on Tuesday into the death of Stephen Francis Chambers, whose body was found in an abandoned shaft on Monday. A verdict ...
Article : 190 wordsA petition has been drawn up asking that all councillors should resign, and a general election take place. The petition is to be presented to the Governor in Council, with ...
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Article : 839 wordsInformation reached the Wodonga police on Friday that a man named William Wagland was in a dying condition at Sandy Creek, the result of a fall from his horse, ...
Article : 1,755 wordsThomas Proudfoot, the proprietor of a large boating establishment on the Hopkins River, died suddenly on Monday night, un der circumstances which indicate suicide. ...
Article : 305 wordsThe first annual prize meeting of the Customs Rifle Club was held at Williamstown on Monday. The conditions were one sighter (not to count) and seven shots at 200, [?]00, and 600 yards. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 686 wordsAn explanation furnished by Colonel Bingham, the officer commanding artillery, of the failure of the cordite cartridges used in the practice at Queenscliff on Monday, ...
Article : 390 wordsOn Sunday night seven head of mixed cattle were stolen from Mrs. E. J. Perry, Clayton, and the theft was reported to the police here. At the Dandenong market ...
Article : 114 wordsThe young woman Hannah Maher, who was arrested on a charge of murdering the infant found in the Goulburn on October 23 last, was brought before Mr. Morrison, ...
Article : 402 wordsA disastrous fire occurred at 10 o'clock to-night in a row of shops in Market-square. The fire was discovered in a tailor and mercer's shop, occupied by Mr. W. ...
Article : 593 wordsAt a meeting of the board of management of the Victorian Storekeepers and Traders' Association, held on November 7, an urgent resolution was passed to the effect— ...
Article : 137 wordsBALLARAT.—A rifle shooting match, 14 a-side, was fired at Salky [?]ully on Monday, between teams from the Melbourne Public Works department and the Ballarat Rifle Club. The scores were:— ...
Article : 509 wordsThe Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works yesterday had just decided to send their condolences to Mrs. Fogarty, on the death of her husband, who was one of ...
Article : 241 wordsSir,—What is the use of the correspondence between Mr. Robert Harper and Mr. Max Hirsch if it is not going to lead to something definite. Here is a ...
Article : 227 wordsA number of suppliers, and shareholders of the Camperdown Butter Factory Co. met on Monday afternoon, to wish Mr. W. A. Taylor, chairman of directors, bon ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 14 Nov 1900, Page 9
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