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Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 wordsThe Shipping Federation is discussing the advisability of asking Mr. Chamberlain to intervene, and prevent the Royal assent from being given to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 wordsWith reference to the action taken by the Bishop of Melbourne in forbidding the Rev. D. M. Berry to preach in the Wesleyan Church, Charlton, it appears that it ...
Article : 735 wordsThe Minister of Agriculture received a deputation to-day from the Central Australian Wine Association of New South Wales, who urged upon him the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 wordsWhether it was the wet weather or the desire of "the corner" to mark time for the present, operating in Duke of York scrip yesterday was at a standstill. A little ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Customs officers on the border have been notified that the transference of the Wodonga staff to Sydney and of the Albury staff to Wodonga will take effect ...
Article : 85 wordsThe Library Committee of the state Parliament has decided that members of the Federal Parliament shall be allowed to use the library, but shall not he permitted to ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Prime Minister prefers at present not to make any reply to the state Premier's strictures upon the probable growth of Commonwealth expenditure in the ...
Article : 227 wordsWednesday (6 p.m.).—Unsettled and showery, more especially in southern districts; gradually becoming finer north of the Dividing Range. Southwesterly winds, strong and squally along coast, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. TAVERNER asked the Attorney-General the following questions:— 1. Has his attention been drawn to the ...
Article : 431 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, in reply to a request by Mr. Carruthers for information as to what steps the Government has taken to bring to a final decision ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 wordsWheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,655,000 quarters, as against, 2,785,000 quarters last week and ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Railway Commissioners have decided, as an experiment, to run electric trams throughout the night to the western suburbs. ...
Article : 22 wordsHeavy rain set in again this afternoon, and as all the rivers and creeks were already running bank high, this additional deluge over the wide watershed of the Moo renders another disastrous ...
Article : 417 wordsThe elderly man who shot himself in a cab last night, and subsequently died in the Sydney Hospital, has been identified as James Mainwaring Smith, who was a ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Printing Committee of the House of Representatives, of which Mr. Poynton (S.A.) is chairman, his, it considers, reduced the printing bill for its half of the ...
Article : 87 wordsThe select committee of the Legislative Assembly appointed to inquire into and report upon the matter of "tied houses" and the relations in regard thereto between ...
Article : 353 wordsVictoria and Tasmania.—Very unsettled, stormy, squally, and wet, especially in and near the Straits. Westerlies to southerlies, and areas of wicked sea under the northern edge of "Ijon." ...
Article : 233 wordsGeorge Pinkerton, aged 16 years, met with a shocking death at a bedding factory in Surry Hills this morning. He was caught in the belting, dragged round the ...
Article : 57 wordsRepresentatives of the principal friendly societies of Victoria, Messrs. Crosbie (A.N.A.), Taylor (M.U.I.O.O.F.), Young (A.O.F.). Brenan (U.A.O.D.), Chenoweth ...
Article : 144 wordsJoseph Symons was admitted to the hospital last night suffering from a fracture of the leg. He was employed at the Central mine, when a piece of timber fell on ...
Article : 41 wordsA meeting of the Progress Association was held last night, when the canal scheme was debated. It was decided to hold public meetings at all the important centres ...
Article : 145 wordsConsiderable interest was manifested in a case under the Income Tax Act, heard at the Court of Petty Sessions to-day, in which the Commissioner of Taxes ...
Article : 308 wordsMr. Austin Chapman (N.S.W.), the Ministerial whip, is making tentative arrangements for members to visit the federal capital sites about the first week in ...
Article : 191 wordsSir,—Kindly allow me to correct an inaccuracy as to myself which appeared in your issue of Tuesday. I have not been "inhibited" by the Bishop of Melbourne, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsThe acting traffic manager yesterday received a telegram from the district superintendent at Bendigo, stating that the recent rainfall in the Mallee country had been sufficient to stop for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 295 wordsThe figures in connection with the recent sitting of the Hay Land Board for the hearing of applications for the determination of the capital values of the ...
Article : 218 wordsThe damage to the bridge between Loy Yang and Flynn's Creek on the Gippsland railway caused by the recent rains was repaired, and the line reported clear at a quarter past 12 p.m. ...
Article : 66 wordsWith a view to arriving at an understanding between the clergy and representatives of the parishes and parochial districts of the archdeaconry of Sandhurst, a ...
Article : 613 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day a motion for judgment was made on behalf of the plaintiffs in the matter of George Howells Broadhurst and Charles Arnold v. Nichols. ...
Article : 119 wordsDuring the 24 hours preceding 9 o'clock this morning the rainfall was general throughout the state, but it was light compared with what was recorded on the preceding days. The falls ranged ...
Article : 361 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Senator Drake) laid on the table of the Senate yesterday a return showing (1) the number of Asiatics imported into Western Australia under ...
Article : 133 wordsIn the House of Assembly, the Minister of Agriculture promised to do all in his power to get Western Australia to agree to a more common sense method of the ...
Article : 378 wordsAt the annual meeting of the South Australian Gas Company to-day the report showed a steady increase in the consumption of gas. ...
Article : 83 wordsAt an early hour this morning Constable Histon was fired at in Hyde-park, but escaped without serious injury. The constable saw a man and two women enter the ...
Article : 346 wordsAn outbreak of fire occurred on Wednesday night in the tobacconist establishment of Mr. Chris. Robinson, Sturt-street, adjoining Phillips's Hotel, and before the ...
Article : 102 wordsThe hearing of the charge against Louis Henn of having on May 16 forged certain signatures to a pay sheet of the Tasmania mine was commenced in the Supreme ...
Article : 55 wordsMessrs. Charles Atkins and Co. are presenting a numerously-signed petition from the machinery users of the state to the federal Ministor of Customs to-day, ...
Article : 58 wordsThe arbitration case of the Fremantle farm han[?]s was concluded to-day. The men demanded an increase from 1/ to 1/3 an hour for ordinary time, and from 1/6 ...
Article : 135 wordsThe German-Lloyd steamer Weimar arrived to-day. The captain reports that at midnight on Monday Alexander Hay, a first-class passenger bound to Adelaide, ...
Article : 42 wordsSir,—In your issue of to-day I am reported to have "referred in strong terms to Victorians being allowed to participate in ballots for land." I referred in strong ...
Article : 91 wordsMr. Isaacs, M.H.R., yesterday introduced to the Minister of Customs a deputation in connection with the Distillation Bill now before the House of ...
Article : 480 wordsThe Milparinka coach, due here on Monday evening, has not yet arrived. The delay has been caused by the heavy roads. The Wilcannia coach, due at 3.30 yesterday afternoon, arrived ...
Article : 87 wordsNo undertaking of the kind has ever made so near an approach the ideal of a general literary Pantheon as the "Library of Famous Literature," the sale of which is ...
Article : 396 wordsLAUNCESTON, Wednesday.—It was officially slated to-night that owning to the price of lead and silver being very low the output at the WESTERN silver mine does not nearly pay ...
Article : 141 wordsGOONDIWINDI, Aug. 28.—The M'Intyre River rose to over 30ft. last night, but is now falling. The rise was very beneficial, filling numerous back creeks and lagoons long dry. The weather ...
Article : 83 wordsThe syndicate which for years past has been endeavouring to find a payable petroleum field near New Plymouth has abandoned the project. The last bore went ...
Article : 238 wordsThe Legislative Assembly did nothing last night except discuss the railway trouble, the result of the discussion being that it was considered that matters having ...
Article : 137 wordsAll stations south of Farina record rain this morning. Generally speaking, to the north and west of Adelaide only light showers fell. PRIVATE ADVICES. ...
Article : 306 wordsA charge of attempted theft from a dwelling, preferred against George Whittaker, at the City Court yesterday, was altered to one of attempted larceny, which would enable the Bench to deal ...
Article : 284 wordsAs reported in "The Argus" to-day, Richard Pimlott, a miner, received serious injuries by falling from a ladder at the Star of the North claim, near the Hard ...
Article : 160 wordsArthur Eades, aged 15, who lives in Hoddle-street, Abbotsford, met with a seriotts accident yesterday through a fall down an elevator shaft. He was employed by ...
Article : 118 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Mines Act Amendment Bill, the Stamp Act Amendment Bill, and the Treasury Bills Bill were passed through committee. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 29 Aug 1901, Page 6
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