Colonel Cairncross hon. secretary state school flag committee, has received from Sir F. T. and Lady Sargood their promised donation of £200 towards the purchase of Union Jacks for state ...
Article : 889 wordsMr. Alfred Dampier gauged the taste of the public accurately when he chose Henry Pettitt's sensational melodrama, "The Black Flag," as the second production of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 wordsSignor Hazon, who has arrived in Melbourne, and is now engaged in superintending the rehearsals for the production of "Aida" on Saturday evening next, at Her ...
Article : 1,425 wordsThe adjourned conference between representatives of the Australasian Steamship-owners' Federation and representatives of the Federated Seamen's Union, relative to ...
Article : 384 wordsA number of members of both Houses of the Federal Parliament being desirous of witnessing the official landing of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York at ...
Article : 1,087 wordsOf all the illuminated devices that were exhibited during the recent Commonwealth celebrations, by far the most effective were the fairy towers at the intersection of ...
Article : 872 wordsThe strike of Ironworkers' assistants seems no nearer settlement. The following letter from the employers was received yesterday by the strike committee:— ...
Article : 600 wordsThe rain, which was so badly wanted in South Australia, set in this morning, and lasted almost throughout the day. Although the rain was not heavy, it kept the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 415 wordsA strange fatality occurred on Saturday night, at the City Arms Hotel, at the corner of Latrobe and Elizabeth streets. A fire broke out in the bedroom of Mrs. B. ...
Article : 569 wordsA delightfully spent evening was certainly the lot of the large audience who in the Town-hall on Saturday listened eagerly to Midlle. Dolores' fine singing. The ...
Article : 436 wordsAbout 80 additional members of the New South Wales naval contingent, who returned from China in the steamer Chingtu, were released from quarantine yesterday ...
Article : 491 wordsThe number of daylight robberies from the person which have been committed lately was added to by William James, who snatched a lady's purse from her as she was passing along ...
Article : 1,272 wordsTINTALDRA, May 23.—Stock Movements.—110 fat bullocks, from Bringenbrong, Messrs. P. and W. Mitchell owners, to truck at Tallangatta for Newmarket, consigned to Messrs. Thos. Mates and ...
Article : 258 wordsMr. Illingworth has succeeded in forming a Ministry, and waited on the Governor on Saturday to submit the follow ing names:—Mr. Leake, Attorney-General; ...
Article : 179 wordsThe Equity Trustees Company is applying for probate of the will of Margaret Glendinning Crawford, late of "Kiora," South-road, Brighton Beach, deccased. The ...
Article : 99 wordsThere was an overflowing house at the Opera-house on Saturday evening, when Mr. Harry Rickards's variety entertainment was repeated. Miss Marie Lloyd, who was ...
Article : 466 wordsThe furniture shop of Mr. Henry Beckett, 55 and 57 Gertrude-street, Fitzroy, was the scene of a destructive fire early on Saturday morning. Mr. Beckett left ...
Article : 536 wordsA meeting of the Insurance Institute of Victoria was held on Wednesday night at the rooms of the Underwriters' Association, Market-street, Mr. James Pullar ...
Article : 430 wordsException is taken here to the recent statement by Mr. Stuart Murray, implying that the residents of Wycheproof and the water trust are responsible for the ...
Article : 470 wordsThe Chief Secretary and Minister of Agriculture is endeavouring to arrange for another shipment of Tasmanian oats to South Africa. He has also had an ...
Article : 168 wordsThe Executive has decided that the law shall take its course in regard to the kanaka Wanti, who was sentenced to death for the murder of an old man near Ayr. He ...
Article : 78 wordsThe official agricultural statistics of the last harvest show that the acreage reaped for wheat was l,574,017, and the yield 11,253,148 bushels, or 2,800,113 more than ...
Article : 83 wordsCOW WARR.—the fourth annual meeting of the Cowwarr Butter Factory and Creamery Company was held on Thursday, in the Mechanics' Institute, Mr. W. Fogarty (chairman of directors) presiding ...
Article : 451 wordsMr. Edmund E. Smith, who is a candidate for the South Yarra Province, has been confused with his younger brother, who stood for Melbourne at the last ...
Article : 277 wordsA large and influential prohibition convention has resolved that special efforts be made to protect native districts from invasion by the liquor traffic, and that a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 wordsEx-Sergeant James Waters, who recently retired from the police force, died at his residence, Murray-street, Prahran, on Saturday. Deceased was close on 60 years of age, and had been in the force ...
Article : 202 wordsA four-roomed cottage and contents, owned and occupied by Mr. H. Kingdom, at Drouin South, was burned to the ground last evening. The house had only recently ...
Article : 166 wordsWYCHEPROOF—Two applications for old-age pensions were dealt with by Mr. Greene, P.M., at the local court on Thursday. Pensions of 4/ and 5/ were granted ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 27 May 1901, Page 6
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