The census department issued to-day the approximate results of their calculations of the figures affecting the metropolitan area. These show that the population of the city ...
Article : 206 wordsA monster demonstration and picnic will be held on Saturday by the miners of Newcastle. The railway authorities have made arrangements to carry 10,000 persons in 12 ...
Article : 205 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the council of the Congregational Union and Mission of Victoria was continued to-day. The Rev. E. Handel Jones presided. ...
Article : 749 wordsSir Philip Fysh, one of the members for Tasmania in the Federal HOuse of Representatives, arrived from Tasmania yesterday for the purpose of attending the ...
Article : 462 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General desires it to be notified for public information that His Royal Highness the Duke of Cornwall and York will hold a levee at ...
Article : 492 wordsTo ensure the electrical engineers on the Ophir being on the alert to receive a wireless telegraphy message when nearing Queenscliff, the deputy Postmaster-General ...
Article : 57 wordsPreparation is such a mild, dignified word to use for the wild, mad rush that prevails throughout the workrooms of the city. There is not a tailor, dressmaker, or ...
Article : 879 wordsMr. E. Miller has so far advanced with the arrangements for the conversazione to be held in the Exhibition-building on Tuesday. May 7, as to be able to arrange a full ...
Article : 49 wordsIn the Exceutive Council to-day His Excellency the Governor issued on order determining the couditions upon which the Treasurer shall issue consolidated stock to ...
Article : 344 wordsThe cable-repairng steaner Rocorder, of the Easteen Extension Company, after docking and coaling here, will leave on Saturday for Singapore. the headquarters ...
Article : 333 wordsMr. J. D. Gillan, electical inspector, has reported to the celebrations committee upon the proximity of electric wires to several of the recently-erected street ...
Article : 100 wordsThe mayor of Ballarat West (Counciller Whykes) has received intimation through Mr. Alfred Deakin, Federal AttorneyGeneral, that an underground inspection of ...
Article : 64 wordsThe heavy rainfall and high winds have left their mark on the ornamental planations along the St. Kilda road. Several of the shrubs and small trees have been blown ...
Article : 61 wordsEUROA, Wednesday.—The busmess people of Euroa and Longwood have deeided to observe Weducsday and Thursday, 8th and 9th May, as public holidays. ...
Article : 368 wordsAt the meeting of the Prahran Council on Tuesday evenig, the mayor (Councillor H. M. Gooch) presiding, a communication was reveived from the Governor-General ...
Article : 87 wordsSir John Forrest, Federal Minister of Defence, stated yesterday that be had heard no murmurs of discontent among the members of the Victorian militia, ...
Article : 307 wordsMr. Barton, Prime Minister, concurs in the view taken by Mr. Higgins, M.H.R., with respeet to the power of the Commonwealth Parliament to pass laws dealing ...
Article : 244 wordsThe question of whether the joint precession of friendly societies and trades unions should march through the streets of the city on the morning, instead of the ...
Article : 329 wordsThe Royal Commission on Western Lands resumed its inquiry at Hay to-day, Evidence in support of the claim of certain of the central division's pastoral ...
Article : 263 wordsMr. Holder will hand in his resignation as Premier to His Excellency the Governor on April 30, and will suggest that the present Chief Sccretary (Mr. Jenkins) be ...
Article : 112 wordsSir,—As it is desirable to make the conferring of degrees at the University commencement as imposing a ceremony as possible, might I suggest that all final ...
Article : 110 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society to-day the mayor of Adelaide called attention to the figures which receently appeared in "The ...
Article : 192 wordsThe following extracts are taken from "The Times" special correspondent's account of the departure of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York from ...
Article : 1,925 wordsThe Premier has received a communication from Sir Andrew Clarke, the AgentGeneral for Victoria in London, stating that iust before the departure of the Royal ...
Article : 198 wordsMr. A. C. Groom, member for Flinders, Victoria, in the House of Representatives, has attached his card to the front bench in the Ministerial corner, selecting the end ...
Article : 104 wordsPatrick Quirk was charged at the local court on Tuesday with having endeavoured to impose on the Treasurer of Victoria by means of false representations. In ...
Article : 99 wordsSir,—At the annual banquet of the Associntion of Chambers of Commerce last month Lord Salisbury, in speaking of the commerce of the empire and its supposed ...
Article : 859 wordsMr. W. P. Crick, Minister for Lands, arrived in Hay by to-night's train, and was net at the station by the mayor and aldermen. He was driven to Tattersall's ...
Article : 235 wordsSir,—In some things the "ruling powers" are to be highly complimented in their strenuous efforts to make the approachig visit of Royalty a memorable one, but in ...
Article : 184 wordsAt last night's meeting of the South Melbourne City Council a letter was read from Mr. W. R. Beatty, hon. secretary of the Albert-park celebrations committee, ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Townsville Chamber of Commorce has selected Messrs. Hanron, M.L.A., and Pritchard an delegates to the Australasian Chambers of Commerce Conference, to be ...
Article : 32 wordsA slight difficulty has arisen in connection with the proposed demonstration by Sunday-school scholars. Those direeting the movement proposed to place, the ...
Article : 243 wordsAt th fortnightly meeging of the Melbourne Harbour Trust yesterday afternoon, the engineer (Mr. Halliday) reported that the arch which was being erected by the ...
Article : 117 wordsBENDOC.—At the local court-house on Tuesday, the 9th inst., Mr. D. J. Mahony, commissioner under the act,dealt with nine applications, five of which were refused,tvvo ...
Article : 143 wordsShortly before 3 o'clock this afternoon a collision occurred between two electric trams in George-street, near the Hay Market. A Leichardt tram was coming ...
Article : 194 wordsAlthough the board of management of Scots Church could not see their way to fall in will the general plan of decoration, as they believed that the architectural features ...
Article : 228 wordsWhen the addresses of welcome to His Excellencyy the Governor-General were submitted by the various public bodics about a fortnight ago the Melbourne Harbour ...
Article : 170 wordsA child, two years old, belonging to Mr. A. Enticott, of Mcrtoun-park, narrowly escaped being caton by pigs. The child followed its father to the milking-yards, where ...
Article : 218 wordsAn inquest was held by the deputy coroner, Mr. Coleman, at Cunningdroo, yesterday, concerning a fire which destroyed 20 tons of tobacco and a shed on the premises ...
Article : 200 wordsKALGOORLIE, Wednesday.—At the BOULDER PERSEVERANCE the opening up at the various levels has been continued with highly satisfactory results, and the already substantial payable ore ...
Article : 501 wordsHis Excelleney the Lieutenant-Governor has forwarded to the Cabinet celebrations committee a letter received from His Excellency Admiral Beaumont, in which the ...
Article : 86 wordsYesterday afternoon a deputation on growers, merchants, and others interested in the viticultural industry waited on Mr. M'Culloch, chairman of the celevrations ...
Article : 173 wordsMr. Peacock, the Premier, yesterday received a very large deputation, introduced by Mr. Levi, M.L.C., represeing the teaders who are in favour of the ...
Article : 374 wordsIt is notitied that in all cases in which His Royal Highness is to visit public buildings, railway stations, or other public place a carpet should be laid down by the ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Inquiry Burean established by the Government in Prell's-buildings is proving of great service to invited guests from the other states. A register of addresses has ...
Article : 609 wordsThe first detachment of visiting troops to arrive in Melbourne will be the Queensland contingent of 550 men, who should arrive at Spencer-street at 10.35 p.m. on ...
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Advertising : 385 wordsThe Council of Agriculture to-day decided in favour of eradicating trees in all the launecston nurseries wherein the San Jose scale is found, and compensating the ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Dutch war-ship Noord Briband has arrived at Albany, en route for Melbourne. She is a new steel cruiser, of 4,500 tons, and is under the command of Captain Van Dau ...
Article : 39 wordsAn old man named Thomas Todman met with a fatal accident last evening. near the Moreland station. He was knocked down by a passing train and killed ...
Article : 210 wordsRegurding the resolution carried at the annual meeting of the Y.M.C.A. last evening, protesting against the military eontingent for Melbourne being asked to ...
Article : 127 wordsWith reference to the conference of eastern subu[?]s municipalities for the purpose of taking steps towards the [?]blishing of joint municipal abattoirs in that quarter, Conncillor Argyle ...
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Advertising : 130 wordsThe attitude of the town council in regard to the reception of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York has given umbbrage to the representatives of the ...
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Advertising : 37 wordsAccommodation has been secared for the naval and military commandants visiting Melbourne for the celebrations. They will be quartered at the Hotel Victoria, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 25 Apr 1901, Page 7
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