Tioopers Steel, Richards, and Parry, members of the Fifth Victorian Contingent, arrived from London by the R. M. S Oroya to-day. Steel, acting as spokesman, said ...
Article : 1,354 wordsA brutal assault was committed on a married woman in at Middle-park last night, without provocation and without any apparent motive. The victim, Mrs. Lilly ...
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Article : 1,205 wordsThe oppressive weather of the past few days was succeeded yesterday by a series of thunderstorms in various parts of the state. Some rain fell in Melbourne, but ...
Article : 507 wordsSir,—I again mike my ChristMAS oppeal on behalf of the inmates ind woik of the above institution. This is the first time the words "Foundling Hospital" have appeared ...
Article : 856 wordsA fatality occurred near Mount David. Rockleys, yesterday. Leonard Hayley, aged 1[?], in company with his, father, felled a tree in order to get a cockatoo's nest. As ...
Article : 1,460 wordsThis week should see the last of the Parliamentary session of 1901. The rush to finish off business will continue throughout the week, and the Premier hopes that ...
Article : 256 wordsMonday(b p.m.).—Sultry and unsettled weather, developing thunderstorms at sea[?]ered places over Victoria; winds at first notherly, but soon becoming light and variable inland, and southerly ...
Article : 806 wordsA failure of the water supply on the gold-fields railway is threatened. The water in the dam from Underdime to Buracopp[?] is expected to hit only till the ...
Article : 185 wordsThe prospects of a direct trade with South Africa do not appear hopeful. The steamer Otarama sails for the Cape shortly, but her shipments comprise only 3,000 sacks ...
Article : 44 wordsThe annual statement submitted yesterday to the shareholers in the National Trustees, Exeecutors, and Agency Company of Australasia showed that net profit ...
Article : 333 wordsSeveral tunes recently the Treasurer promised in Parliament that returns would be prepared showing the amount of revenue collected under the 17 divisions of ...
Article : 114 wordsAn accident of a sensational character occurred on a special goods train leaving Woodend it 10 minutes past 5 o' clock last nigh. The train was composed of the ...
Article : 210 wordsThe first step in what will probably be a long and wearisome process of litigation was taken yesterday, when Mr. Dobbin, P.M., at the District Court, heard ...
Article : 152 wordsOn Saturday night a number of young men went to Alding beach, fishing with a net. In one haul they brought in a strange fish, and, whilst examining it, the fish ...
Article : 141 wordsAmong the detectives who were enabled to combine business with pleasure by being detailed for duty at the Melbourne Cricket-ground on the second day of the Austral cycle meeting ...
Article : 855 wordsLast night the Malvern Council resolved, on the motion of Councillor Carroll, seconded by Councillor Alway, to strike a rate of 1/6 in the £1 an the net annual value of ratable property, the ...
Article : 418 wordsEarly this morning a fire broke out in a five-loomed wetherboard house in Myrtlestreet, occupied by Mr. B. Polglaise.The house was totally destroyed and the fire ...
Article : 328 wordsThe following are official records of rainfall in New South Wales to 9 a.m. on Monday:- Braidwood, 24 points; Cooma, 34; Grenfell, 23; Lismore, 18; Singleton, 4; Taralga, 11; ...
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Article : 620 wordsBENDIGO.—Messrs Nicholls and Hill(Successors to L. Macpherson, Sterberg, and Co., Ltd. and F. Hill and Co.) report (Dec.13):—"A fair supply of both bacons and porkers. Quality, ...
Article : 556 wordsThe committee appointed by the councils of the Anglican dioceses of Melbourne and Ballarat to consider questions relating to Trinity College held a conference with the ...
Article : 331 wordsSir,—Dr. Walsh, in advocating the sale to the cemetery trustees of the present recreition reserve, on the ground that suitable pieces of land could be bought ...
Article : 310 wordsALLENDALE, Dec. 1[?].—Harvesting operations are in full swing throughout the shire. The crops are yielding extremely well, the Benson having been most favourable, and record yields ...
Article : 352 wordsIn answer to the circular letter received from Kyabram, asking the Prahran Council to urge the Parliamentary representatives for the ...
Article : 97 wordsWhenever you havE anything to do, see That it is done as well as it is possible to do it. Nothing gives, greater satisfaction than a well-finished piece of work, wh[?]lst nothing is more annoying ...
Article : 232 wordsEdward Walsh, Moray-street, Routh Melbourne, gentleman, who died on March 17, left a will, dated January 19,1892. The real estate is valued at £2,700, and the personal ...
Article : 165 wordsThe newly-elected mayor (Alderman Kerr) presided at a meeting of the city council this afternoon, and, with Aldermen Snowden, Crouch, and Moor[?], received ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 17 Dec 1901, Page 6
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