At the fortnightly meeting of the council of the Chamber of Commerce, held yesterday afternoon, Mr. Robert Reid, M.L.C., president, in the chair, a letter was read ...
Article : 367 wordsTwo fresh cases of ranaway horses were added yesterday to the already heavy list of casualtiess during the week Neither of them involved serious injury although in ...
Article : 428 wordsThe first annual meeting of the collingwood Riffe Club was held on Thursday evening, at the local Town-hill, Captain Schmidt prcsiding. The report of the committee and balance-sheet were ...
Article : 558 wordsThe.Premier. Mr. Sec, made arrangemen is to-day with the Savings Bank of New South Wales for a continuance of a loan of nearly three millions for two more years ...
Article : 187 wordsThe course to be taken with respect to some of the recent calamitous wrecks on the Victorian coast formed the chief business transacted by the Marine Board at ...
Article : 244 wordsA Smoke social was to-night tendered to Mr. W. C. Goddard, the free-trade candidate at the late federal election for the Hume. It was attended by about 200 ...
Article : 252 wordsMr. S. J. Jacobs, president of the Chamber of Commerce, and Mr. C. H. Goode [?] to-day for Melbourne, where they will represent the local chamber at the ...
Article : 47 wordsIt has been decided to hold the annual Church of England Convention this year at St. Matthew's, Prahran. Whitsun week has been fixed upon as the time—from Tuesday, May 28, to Friday, May ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Government has decided to adopt the recommendations of the commission appointed to inquire into the rabbit, pest, to erect a line of rabbit[?]proof fencing, 400 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 952 wordsThe fire at Mr. Krantz's buildings last night was confined to the upper portion, where it first occurred. The damage, was chiefly done to Scott's photographic studio, ...
Article : 106 wordsAn inquest was held yesterday by Mr. Candler, city coroner, into the cause of the fatal accident to Mrs. Clara Cole, who was thrown from a phacton and killed on ...
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Advertising : 5,997 wordsThe mineral yield on the West Coast mines during April amounted to £84,916. Dr. Walch, who will represent the Government of Tasmania at the British ...
Article : 89 wordsSub-Inspector Grugeon, of Nsrandera, has been appointed to take charge of this police district. Mr. John Dillon, a very old resident of ...
Article : 38 wordsSome consternation was caused at Messrs. Collins Bros. Woollen Mills this evening by the ignition of the yarn at one of the looms. The factory whistle was ...
Article : 200 wordsThe under Treasurer notifies that, in consequence of the public holidays which occur next Week, payment of old-age pensions, for the fortnight ending the 10th mst. will be ...
Article : 48 wordsIt is expected that the census returns will show that there are 40,000 Maoris in the colony, or 1,500 more than there were in 1896. Previously the native races were ...
Article : 155 wordsBALLARAT.—There aro now about 1,450 old-age pensioners in Ballarat, and it is estimated, approximately, that from £1,200 to £1,500 is distributed amongst them ...
Article : 81 wordsMrs. Elizabeth Chute, who met with an accident at the Swan-street Coffee Palace, Richmond, on Thursday morning, under peculiar circumstances, died at the ...
Article : 101 wordsAt a well-attended public meeting, held in the orderly-room on Wednesday evening, a resolution expressing sympathy with Dr. O'Haran was carried unanimously. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 825 wordsThe wills of the following deceased persons have been lodged for probate:— Mr. Martin Malone, late of Tatura, contractor. Testator leaves property to the ...
Article : 89 wordsMr. Charles Duckett, of Lonsdale-street, has been presented with a numerouslysigned petition asking him to allow himself to be nominated for the seat on the ...
Article : 58 wordsPaul Perriers, who calls himself the "long-haired man" and a professional palmist, was arrested yesterday by Detective M'Manamny. The signs displayed in ...
Article : 134 wordsSir,—With regard to this loan, deposits of tenderers in Melbourne were lodged on Saturday, the 20th April. Tenders were opened on 23rd April, at noon, and up to ...
Article : 120 wordsThe following prisoners pleaded guilty on arraignment, and were remanded for sentence:— Charles Williams, breaking into the shop of Bull ...
Article : 504 wordsGeorge Muir Houston, of the Mines department, was brought before Messrs. Power, Lancashire, Cook, and Bell, J.P.'s, at the City Court, yesterday, charged with the larceny of £2/17/, the ...
Article : 271 wordsAs indicated in the columns of "The Argus" during the past few days, the trouble at the Clarence mine has been virtually settled. To-day, as on the preceding ...
Article : 92 wordsWARRNAMBOOL.—Dairying is carried on under great difficulties in some parts of the Cape Otway forest. The Lower Gellibrand Cheese Factory has about 12 suppliers, and only two of them can cart ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 4 May 1901, Page 19
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