In consequence of one of the decisions of the Fellmongers' Wages Board, the representatives of the employers some [?]ine ago resigned in a body. The Government ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Ballarat Fish Acclimatisation Society deposited 4,200 rainbow trout and 765 brown trout in Lake Wendouree an Friday. ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York left, Brisbane at 10 minutes past 11 a.m. to-day. The Royal party entrained at the Central station. From about 10 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 wordsMr. Maxwell Holmes, the owner of Fieldside Station, Kangaroo Camp, near Tingaa, committed suicide this morning by opening a vein in his throat with a penknife. He ...
Article : 348 wordsThe new Ministry is practically formed, Mr. Illingworth and Mr. Leake having reconciled their differences. This morning Mr. James, on behalf of the ...
Article : 246 wordsMinisters in both the Senate and the House of Representatives expect that the debate on the Address in Reply will be brought to a close on Thursday next. It ...
Article : 316 wordsBy the last mail the Premier (Mr. Peacock) received a letter from the AgentGeneral covering the copy of a letter addressed by him to the Secretary of State ...
Article : 904 wordsThe Chief Secretary (Mr.Trenwith) and the Minister of Lands (Mr. Duggan) arrived in Bendigo by the express on Friday night. They were at the station by ...
Article : 319 wordsTrouble has arisen in connection with the board appointed under the Factories and Shops Act to fix the rate of pay to those engaged in making furniture and bedding. ...
Article : 153 wordsFriday (6 p.m.)—At first fine, but becoming cloudy and unsettled, with some scattered rain later chiefly in western and south-western districts, light to fresh northerly winds. Sea slight ...
Article : 325 wordsA meeting of supporters of Mr. Edmund E. Smith was held yesterday afternoon at the Port Phillip Club Hotel, for the purpose of forming a central committee. Mr. ...
Article : 125 wordsIn speaking in the House of Representatives on Thursday night, Mr. Higgins expressed the opinion that there was no necessity to deal this session with the question ...
Article : 272 wordsThe body which was found on the banks of the Yarra, at Heidelberg, yesterday, will be made the subject of a post-mortem examination to-day by Dr. Neild. It had ...
Article : 272 wordsDr. Anderson, Bishop of Riverina, accompanied by the Rev. Mr. Davies, of Urana, after visiting the Rock and consulting the residents, spent last night at ...
Article : 108 wordsAt the executive meeting of the Fitzroy and Collingwood Christian Citizens' Association, held on Thursday night, Councillor A. Millis was unanimously chosen as the ...
Article : 31 wordsSuccess is about to reward the persistent agitation of the local authorites for the removal of the lock-up from its present site, and the crection of new buildings at the ...
Article : 147 wordsVictoria and Tasmania.—Threatening in coastat parts, and becoming unsettled soon under "Joribas," which will cause heavy weather in the Straits. Northerly currents. ...
Article : 229 wordsA married woman named Margaret Downey committed suicide last evening by hanging herself by a rope suspended from a tree. She was a middle-aged woman, with ...
Article : 133 wordsAt to-day's sittings of the Wesleyan Methodist conference, it was decided to approve of the transfer of the Rev. W. T. Hialt, from the South Australian ...
Article : 104 wordsArrangements have been made for Mr. J. M. Sinclair, the London representaive of the Department of Agriculture, to visit this district at an early date, to discuss with ...
Article : 107 wordsIt was is announced a few days ago that the Federal Government had received an invitation through the Governor-General from the Secretary of State for the ...
Article : 172 wordsAn arrest was made yesterday by Detectives Bannon and Mercer which is expected to account for a burglary in Clarendon-street, East Melbourne, on the night ...
Article : 152 wordsAt 2 a.m. yesterday, James Bollard, 18 years of age, was arrested in a house in a lane in Carlton by Constables D. M'Swceney, of North Melbourne, and Trainor, of ...
Article : 124 wordsThis morning a garland of flowers was placed on the Queen's statue in Victoriasquare by the Girls' School Guild by permission of the corporation. Flags were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 wordsA distressing fatality occurred on Wednesday afternoon at Tanraraboo, when a little girl, about 5 years of age, the daughter of a farmer named Joseph Rae, met ...
Article : 181 wordsTo-day the medals to celebrate the inauguration of the Commonwealth were distributed by the board of advice to the children attending the schools in the district. The children were ...
Article : 110 wordsThe North Australian League, at a meeting last night, decided to telegraph to some of the representatives in the Federal Parliament urging their support to the ...
Article : 104 wordsEntries close on Monday next for the Ballarat Miners' T.C. Birthday meeting, to be held on Monday, June 3. The secretary writes that it is probable that a special ...
Article : 93 wordsA vast audience thronged the Town-hall again last evening, when the Rev. Digby M. Berry repeated his lecture on the Coronation Oath. So great was the rush for ...
Article : 322 wordsMrs. Sarah Ann Edwards, nurse, of Bendigo, applied to the Chief Justice, in the Divorce Court yesterday, for the dissolution of her marriage with Albert Edwards, a ...
Article : 550 wordsAn enthusiastic meeting of the principal fruit-growers in the Ringwood and Croydon district was held at the Ringwood-hall on Thursday night, and was presided ...
Article : 194 wordsA letter bearing date 22nd inst. was addressed to the Solicitor-General (Mr. Agar Wynne) by the bar committee, consisting of Messrs. H. B. Higgins, E. F. Mitchell, H. ...
Article : 306 wordsKehbuck and Callenond were scratched for all their A.R.C. Birthday engagements to-day. The steeplechaser Snapshot has gone into ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. Fredk. C. Parsons, one of the city auditors, and a well-known lacrosse player, died to-day from peritonitis, aged 33. The Full Court has decided that the ...
Article : 62 wordsHAY, May 24.—The weather continues very dry[?] for the past 10 months the rainfall on many stations in the Hay district has not exceeded 4in. The following private advices have been ...
Article : 78 wordsThe members of Mr. J. C. Williamson's Italian Opera Company arrived yesterday by the French mail steamer Armand Behic. Rehearsals will be at once vigorously proceeded with by the ...
Article : 746 wordsAn alleged housebreaker, while leaving the residence of Mrs. Emily Mary Walker, in Victoria-road, Auburn, yesterday, was met at the gate by Mrs. Walker, who was ...
Article : 305 wordsNHILL, May 23.—The prolonged drought is causing great anxiety and distress. For six months less than 2in. of rain have fallen. Feed has given out, but fortunately there is still a fair ...
Article : 141 wordsMembers of the Railways Standing Committee visited Shepparton to-day, and took evidence in the shire-hall regarding the proposed cross-country line from Dookie. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsThe Minister for Public Works (Mr. M'Culloch) yesterday received two deputations. One was from the Melbourne and Footscray city councils, asking that the ...
Article : 311 wordsThe Melbourne Wool Brokers' Association (Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Limited, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited, Dalgety and Co. Limited. Australasian ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsConsiderable apprechension is being manifested by several of the farmers of this district in consequence of the depredations of a small grub, which threatens serious ...
Article : 295 wordsThe suicide of Henry Dale, bone-mill proprietor, of East Brighton, who shot himself with a rifle at his factory on Thursday, has been held to be the result of ...
Article : 91 wordsSir,—Will you be so good as to add enclosed £10 to the fund you are so ably conducting on behalf of St. Vincent's Hospital. ...
Article : 87 wordsSir,—In reference to Mr. J. P. Carolin's letter of May 23, I beg to enclose an account from one of the very best makers, showing that I paid £45 net cash for reaper ...
Article : 158 wordsWe have received 10/ for the fund from "Thankful." ...
Article : 15 wordsSir,—Hundreds of farmers are daily asking when the above is to take place, and by whom brought about. We were under the impression that members of both ...
Article : 101 wordsAn inquest was held at the Morgue yesterday by Mr. Morrison, district coroner, into the cause of the death of Thomas Standen Dean, the amateur rider ...
Article : 131 wordsCouncillor G.S. Walter, hon, secretary of this fund, desires to acknowledge the following donations:— Collected by Miss Winslade, of Herbert-street, ...
Article : 145 wordsAn old-age pensioner named James Smith was fined £1 at the police court on Thursday for insulting behaviour; he asked for time to pay, as he expected an instalment ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 25 May 1901, Page 14
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