At the meeting of the City Council on Monday it was decided, on the motion of Councillor Shoppee, to urge upon the Government the necessity of immediately ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 wordsLeonard Minchin, 18 years of age, met with a fatal accident at Trangie. He was riding a horse bareback along a bush road, when the animal swerved across the ...
Article : 300 wordsNo information has been received by the police as to the movements of the escaped convicts Sparks and O'Connor. It may reasonably be assumed, however, that ...
Article : 396 wordsThe Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways yesterday concluded its visit to the Wimmera district with an inspection of the Glenorchy weir. The rain over night ...
Article : 678 wordsCouncillor Charles Jeffries, of Swanstonstreet, who was one of the candidates for the vacancy in the electorate of Melbourne East caused by the death of Mr. John ...
Article : 2,645 wordsAt the meeting of the Brighton Council on Monday night, the mayor (Councillor John Peacock, J.P.) moved— "That this council places on record its ...
Article : 272 wordsThe second reading of the Defence Bill will be moved by Sir John Forrest, Minister of Defence, when the House of Representatives meets this ...
Article : 65 wordsIt has been suggested that when the Post and Telegraph Bill is passed that section referring to sweeps promoted within the Commonwealth should not be put into force ...
Article : 152 wordsThe bill to provide for the defences of the Commonwealth, which will be circulated to-day, received its final touches from the hands of the Minister of Defence (Sir John ...
Article : 1,048 wordsA man named John Mitchell, aged 69 years, was admitted to the hospital on Monday, having sustained injuries to his hands while feeding a steam chaffcutter on his ...
Article : 125 wordsThe clause inserted in the Public Service Bill by the House of Representatives, that every officer of the age of 21 years in the fifth class of the general division should ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 414 wordsComplaints have been received by the Geelong police of the practice of firing off guns or rifles across the bay. Some of the spent bullets have fallen dangerously close ...
Article : 66 wordsIn the area resumed by the Lyne Government for the purposes of wharf resumption there are no fewer than 29 hotels, and the question of what is to become of these ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Ballarat Woollen Mills operatives at their meeting to-night carried a resolution expressive of sympathy with Mr. Findley in his expulsion from the Legislative ...
Article : 48 wordsThe death of Mrs. O'Keefe, a colonist of 50 years, occurred at Elm-grove, Winslow, on Wednesday last. On Friday about 100 vehicles and a number of horsemen followed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsAn outrage was committed on Mr. Vincent Goodyer, son of Mr. John Goodyer, of West Narrabri, by some unknown persons. He was returning to his home at ...
Article : 103 wordsIn view of the near approach of the debate upon the tariff of the Commonwealth, some of the local manufacturers arranged a visit of the Federal legislators to ...
Article : 699 wordsAt a meeting of the above branch of the labour party, in St. Barnabas's schoolroom last evening, the president (Councillor F. G. Knight) presiding, the following motion ...
Article : 177 wordsMr. H. Eitaka, the Japanese consul for Sydney, has returned from New Caledonia, and reports that he has been successful in settling the strike among his ...
Article : 463 wordsA young man named George Curtis, employed at Messrs. W. L. Davies and Co.'s furniture warehouse, met with a bad accident in a simple way this afternoon. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 wordsA crowded meeting has held in the town-hall this evening to consider the explanation made by Mr. Cameron, M.L.A., on the previous Thursday evening on his ...
Article : 117 wordsA severe accident happened on Friday evening to the Rev. G. A. Judkins, Wesleyan minister stationed in Yarram, and recently of the Richmond circuit, who in ...
Article : 103 wordsThe annual report and statement of accounts in connection with the City Council's electric supply undertaking for the year ended February 28, 1901, was tabled ...
Article : 711 wordsMr. and Mrs. Spalding, old residents of Nalangil, had a narrow escape yesterday. The borse attached to the vehicle in which they were seated took fright at a ...
Article : 921 wordsSir,-I have the honour by direction of the council to convey to you its hearty thinks for drawing the attention of the public, through the columns of "The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsThe Hamilton Commercial Association recently decided that in future all the business places in the town should be closed at 9 o'clock on Saturday nights, and that ...
Article : 298 wordsThe Victorian Shops and Factories Commission left for Sydney this morning. ...
Article : 15 wordsIn a letter to "The Argus" yesterday, Mr. D. Fallshaw, jun., complained that the Government had failed to make the Chinese in the furniture trade conform to the ...
Article : 324 wordsThe Citizens of Brisbane tendered a banquet to the Premier to-day to welcome him home from his trip to South Africa. Mr. Philp, in reply to the toast of his health, ...
Article : 96 wordsAt a meeting of representatives of the shipping companies and shipowners, held to-day, a resolution was carried emphatically protesting against the passage in its ...
Article : 86 wordsTwo bullocks were bought at auction at Adelaide to-day by Mr. W. Kither for £33 10/ and £3/10/ respectively. The animals were the property of Messrs. W. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Minister of Defence. Sir John Forrest, has appointed Mr. J. A. Thompson, paymaster-in-chief of the Victorian Defence department, to a similar position in the ...
Article : 65 wordsThe committee of ratepayers who have had the matter of the arrears of rates of certain Brunswick councillors under consideration last night waited upon the town ...
Article : 351 wordsSir,—A letter appears in your issue of today above the signature of Janet Lady Clarke, calling attention to the great poverty and misery existing in our midst. ...
Article : 476 wordsMinnie Shelly, aged 14, yesterday told the Fitzroy police that a small quantity of vitriol had been thrown on her by a man on Saturday evening. She said that she ...
Article : 137 wordsSeveral members of the House of Representatives are expert rifle shots. On Thursday a meeting will be held to form a Parliamentary rifle club. It is probable that ...
Article : 54 wordsThe newly-appointed general manager of railways (Mr. Charles Hudson) was formally installed in his department to-day, and will make in inspection of the whole ...
Article : 103 wordsA meeting of the master printers and manufacturing stationers of Sydney was held to-day, at which the questions of the Federal tariff and the ...
Article : 235 wordsAt its last meeting, the joint library committee of the Federal Parliament received a letter from the Prime Minister, stating that it was his intention to constitute an ...
Article : 167 wordsSir,—Referring to Mr. D. Fallshaw, jun.'s letter in "The Argus" of to-day, I would like to say that it is a valuable contribution to the discussion going on about the ...
Article : 231 wordsThe death of the young woman Loveday Catherine Mankey, aged 22 years, whose body was washed up on the St. Kilda beach on Friday last, was investigated yesterday ...
Article : 327 wordsHeavy snowfalls have taken place in all parts of the colony. At the Nelson Cathedral, New Zealand, on Sunday evening, Mr. Thomas Scott, aged ...
Article : 77 wordsThese competitions were continued at the College-hall, Bank-street. The following were the awards:— Recitation (girls under 15). "No, Thank You, ...
Article : 185 wordsThe West Australian members in both Houses are pressing upon the Ministry, through the Minister of Defence (Sir John Forrest), the necessity for the early ...
Article : 158 wordsAt the meeting of the Australasian Golf Union to-night it was decided to provide trophies for the championship and the ladies' championship, and that the next Australian championship should ...
Article : 148 wordsA four-roomed cottage in M'Lellan-street was destroyed by fire to-night. The premises were owned by Mrs. Hamblin, and tenanted by Mr. Gwyol, jun. He locked ...
Article : 78 wordsThe wills of the following deceased persons have been lodged for probate:— Sophic Mary Sicbert, late of Adair-street, Ballarat, widow. Death took place on the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 9 Jul 1901, Page 6
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