Mr. J. Meehan has been elected president of the Ballarat Trades and Labour Council. A man named Daniel M'Kay, who is in ...
Article : 166 wordsThe 25th annual show of the Victorian Poultry and Kennel Club was again well attended yesterday. The attendance at night was better than usual, and the ...
Article : 441 wordsThere was a large attendance of electors at the town-hall to-night, when Mr.Andrew 0'Keefe, one of the candidates for Northern Province in the Legislative Council, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 wordsThe question of handling grain in bulk with a view to cheapening the cost to the producer was further investigated yesterday by the Parliamentary Select ...
Article : 846 wordsA fire broke out at Nyngan to-night, and destroyed considerable property in the southern portion of the township, including the A.J.S. Bank. ...
Article : 267 wordsThe first Federal Budget Speech cannot, it is believed, be delivered for at least another month. The task will, of course, fall to the Federal Treasurer (Sir George ...
Article : 315 wordsAt the half-yearly meeting of the Sandhurst and Northern Trustees and Executors Company on on Friday a dividend at the rate of 5 per cent. was declared. ...
Article : 33 wordsFriday (6 p.m.).—Moderately fine, but at times cloudy and threatening, especially over Western districts. Northerly winds. Sea slight. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER. ...
Article : 401 wordsAt the borough council meeting on Thursday night a letter was read from J. Jones asking the council to pay the sum of £27/10/6 to the hospital committee for ...
Article : 247 wordsAt a meeting of the Progress Committee to-day the resolution from the borough of Echuca as to locking the Murray was discussed. It was considered that the river ...
Article : 146 wordsOne of the most important offices under the Commonwealth will be that of High Commissioner in London. The Prime Minister states that a bill will have to be ...
Article : 265 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Bank of North Queensland was held to-day. The net profits amounted to £2,423. A dividend of 2½ per cent. per annum was ...
Article : 157 wordsThe present voyage of the Orient Company's R.M.S Omrah is remarkable from the fact that this is the first occasion on which an Orient liner has come into these ...
Article : 514 wordsAt one of the many deputations from the unemployed that have waited on the Premier the statement was made that a large number of men not on the books of ...
Article : 320 wordsThe two young women, Rebecca Smith and Margaret M'Cracken, who had a stand-up light in Moorabool-street on Thursday afternoon, and were locked up, ...
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Article : 261 wordsAt the Sale Police Court to-day four lads were charged with being in possession of swan eggs, contrary to the provisions of the Game Act. The first case was that of ...
Article : 2,744 wordsRecently on aocount of the small quantity of Martini-Henri ammunition in the military stores in Australia, the commandant, Brigadier-Genearl Gordon, suggested ...
Article : 430 wordsThe Home Secretary has not yet made any appointments to the Federal Public Works department, out it is understood that one of the first persons to be offered ...
Article : 58 wordsUntil the central principles of the Public Service Bill have been endorsed by the Senate as well as the House of Representatives the Ministry will not make any ...
Article : 232 wordsThe tournament will be commenced on Monday on the club's courts. The following are the matches arranged for Monday and Tuesday next:— Monday.—1.30—Misses Noble and Cole v. Misses ...
Article : 575 wordsIn the County Court yesterday, before Deputy Judge Johnston and a special jury of four, the hearing of the actions brought against the Commissioner of railways by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 wordsThe last performance but one of "La Roheme" took place at Her Majesty's Theatre last evening, the final production of Puccini's famous opera being announced for Wednesday night next. This ...
Article : 864 wordsThe Prime Minister has almost completed the constitution of a special board to adjudicate upon the thousands of designs submitted for the first federal flag and seal. ...
Article : 197 wordsParliament to-day was adjourned until August 27, both Houses having first passed the Loan Bill, which in its final form provides for the raising of £2,600,000, and ...
Article : 79 wordsELMHURST, July 19.—The lambing season this year has been very satisfactory, the percentage realising even above 90. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe Victorian Football Association met last night at Young and Jackson's Hotel, Mr. C. Martin (Essendon Town) being in the chair, and the umpiring question was strongly before the ...
Article : 318 wordsThe point has been raised whether, in any negotiations respecting the transfer of the Northern Territory from South Australia to the Commonwealth, the Federal ...
Article : 179 wordsAn elderly man named Andrew M'Ewan, until recently employed as a saddler at the General Post-office, where he attempted to commit suicide by cutting his throat, was charged with that ...
Article : 369 wordsAt the Parliamentary by-election for Patea, Mr. Heslop, the Government candidate, was returned by a small majority. The advances to settlers' report shows ...
Article : 74 wordsAt a meeting of master butchers to-night it was resolved to increase the retail prices of beef and mutton by 1d. and 1/2d. respectively. ...
Article : 88 wordsThe fire reported in "The Argus" of wednesday, as at the "Barung" Butter Factory should have been "Poowong." The insurance on the factory was £1,200, and ...
Article : 57 wordsMr. See recently communicated with Mr. Barton in regard to the Interstate Commission Bill. Mr. See suggested that the Federal Government should drop the idea ...
Article : 177 wordsThe wills of the following deceased persons have been lodged for probate:— David ([?]len Hamilton, late of Rutherglen, vigneron. Death took place on the ...
Article : 169 wordsThe annual scholars' examinations in connection with the Victorian Sunday-School Union were held on June 29, in 15 city and suburban and 16 country centres. The total number of entries ...
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Article : 89 wordsA billiard match between Roberts and Weiss was begun to-day in the Queen's-hall, the Australian champion receiving 2,000 in 7,000. At the adjournment the game stood—Roberts (in play), ...
Article : 99 wordsMr. Keogh, P.M., sat at the Port Melbourne Court yesterday afternoon to hear an adjourned charge against John Fisher, licensce of the Rising Sun Hotel, of having his bar-door open at a ...
Article : 281 wordsM.C.C. Club.—Two targets (300 and 500 yards) have been engaged at Williamstown for this afternoon. The result of the South Yarra Rifle Club ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 wordsSir,—Mr. Boyd is reported in this day's issue as stating that Mr. Maloney, M.L.A., was Mr. Carter's proposer. This is incorrect. I was chosen by the united ...
Article : 101 wordsThe annual show of the South Suburban Canary Society was opened in the South Melbourne Townhall yesterday. It will be continued to-day and this evening. The exhibition of canaries, pigeons. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 20 Jul 1901, Page 14
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