The application of Mr. J. G. Starr for a license to draw upon Lake Burrumbeet for sluicing purposes is to be supported by the Ballarat Mining Board. At the meeting of ...
Article : 227 wordsAny doubt, existing in the mind of the consumer as to whether the present almost probihitive price of beef and mutton would be maintained during the next few weeks ...
Article : 537 wordsThe joint committee, representing the Employers' Union and the Chamber of Manufactures, will meet to-day to consider the resolutions adopted by the ...
Article : 188 wordsVictorian vignerons are seemingly indifferent to the provisions of Mr. Kingston's Distillation Bill affecting wine distilleries, which, according to this measure, must be ...
Article : 199 wordsFurther evidence upon the working of the Factories and Shops Act was given before the Factories Commission at the state Parliament-house yesterday. The ...
Article : 1,341 wordsMr. Laird, manager, and Mr. Weymouth, electrical engineer, for Messrs. Bennie, Teare, and Co., are at present in Bendigo surveying the routes of the electric ...
Article : 198 wordsIt has been asserted that the transaction of postal business has been retarded by an over-centralisation of matters of detail, in the new Federal Administration. In ...
Article : 94 wordsSir,—Having an interest in the welfare of the state, where I have now lived for a period of 47 years, I take a quiet interest in legislatlon generally, and I ...
Article : 317 wordsSince the female telephone operators have objected to go on duty on Sunday the Post-master-General has directed that youths no to be employed as switch operators in ...
Article : 236 wordsA very old resident of this district, Mrs. Mary Boyle, died it the hospital on Wednesday, at the age of 67 years. She was in receipt of an old-age pension, and had been ...
Article : 126 wordsThe interest which attaches to a well-contested boxing match is always suffieient to attract a crowed, especially when the pugilists happen to be members of what is alleged to be the "gentler" ...
Article : 1,033 wordsAlthough frequent promises have been made by successive Governments that the Yarra-street pier should be extended, done of the promises has yet been redeemed. ...
Article : 219 wordsAt a meeting of the shire council on Monday, the Shops and Factories Act, in connection with the proposed introduction to country towns, was discussed at length. ...
Article : 135 wordsComplaints have been made to the Post-master-General regarding the number of letters forwarded from Victoria to other states which are surcharged, owing to a ...
Article : 238 wordsThe inquiry into the retirement of Mr. Walter Reynolds, late chief clerk in the Victorian Railways department, from the service was continued yesterday by the ...
Article : 388 wordsAt the Police Court on Tuesday, Mr. Greene, P.M., was engaged investigating a case of much interest to municipalities. The Inglewood Borough Council sued the ...
Article : 297 wordsA letter from a correspondent, which was published in "The Argus" yesterday, stated Unit a money lottery, licensed by one of the German states, was bidding for ...
Article : 164 wordsIn continuation of the visits to metropolitan industries, arranged for their entertainment by the manufacturers, about three hours were passed yesterday by ...
Article : 225 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice A'Beckett, a Hindoo named George Hassan was charged with perjury. He was defended by Mr. Horwitz. The case for ...
Article : 2,067 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Australian Widows' Fund Life Assurance Society was held yesterday, Mr. Thompson Moore in the chair. ...
Article : 99 wordsCertain proccedings recently held before the Revision Court of the president, councillors, and ratepayers of the shire of Broadmeadews were described by Mr. ...
Article : 353 wordsThe Licensing Court, consisting of Judge Chomley, and Messrs. Keogh and Dobbin, P.M.'s, sat yesterday, and granted the following transfers of licenses:—John Dalton, Beresford Arms Hotel, ...
Article : 309 wordsThis is a trite saying, and calculated to make many of us envy the dead. Somehow or other, although we all look for peace beyond the grave, we are quite content to leave the date unfixed when ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 22 Aug 1901, Page 7
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