The Public Works Committee to-day resolved that it is expedient that a public library to cost£67,500, be erected. The R.M.S. Alameda, which left for San ...
Article : 581 wordsThe inquest into the death of James Vance, lately a farm labourer, of Sugar Loaf Creek, Broadford, who, it is alleged, lost his life by violence at the hands of five ...
Article : 710 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held yesterday, the Major (Council lor S. Gillott) presiding. Prior to the opening of the council ...
Article : 868 wordsThe ordinary meeting of the council of the Melbourne University was hold yestertay at the Law Courts. Present—Sir Henry Wrixon (in the chair), the Bishop ...
Article : 670 wordsThe following is the substance of a memorandum submitted by the council to the Premier, concerning the financial position of the University, and the necessity for an ...
Article : 1,910 wordsThe divorce case Coningham v. Coningham began to-day before Mr. Justice Simpson and a special jury of 12. The petitioner is Arthur Coningham, of ...
Article : 2,093 wordsThe seventh annual meeting of the Australasian Federation League was held to-day, under the presidency of Mr. W. M'Millan, who said he thought it would be as well ...
Article : 1,436 wordsThe usual fortnightly meeting of the council of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce was held on Friday afternoon, when there were present:—Mr. Robert Reid, ...
Article : 469 wordsThe hearing of the Tyson case was continued to-day, when counsel delivered addresses. The Chief Justice reserved judgment, and announced that he would put it ...
Article : 77 wordsA presentation of two bronze medals, the awards of the Royal Humane Society of Australasia for saving life at sea, was made at Government-house yesterday by His ...
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Article : 276 wordsThe claim made by John Francis Hayes for the recovery of£1,000 damages, against John Boyd Watson, of Pastoria, near Kyneton, was disposed of yesterday by the ...
Article : 289 wordsSir,—It would, no doubt, be a great safeguard to the mining investor if some such plan as that advocated by "Investor," in "The Argus" of to-day was acted upon, ...
Article : 350 wordsAt the Alfred Hospital committee meeting on Friday Messrs. Ellery, Blyth, and Thompson submitted the following report relative to the proposed ward for children:£"Your committee, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 4 Dec 1900, Page 7
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