Nothing will be done to improve the Melbourne telephone system this year. A new switehhboard will not be purchased, and the metaffic circuit (underground) system will ...
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Article : 231 wordsA well- known figure in the person of MrCuthbert Robert Blackett, late Government aualyst, passed away at his residence, Walsh- street, South Yarra, on Saturday ...
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Article : 710 wordsSir,—The suggestion of the president of the Methodist Church in your issue of today to form a drought relief fund is one that must commend itself to every humane ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 476 wordsEmanuel Silva died at the Macquarie Lighthouse, Watson's Bay, on Saturday, aged 102 years. He came to Sydney when 30 years of age. ...
Article : 170 wordsWhen the barquentine May went ashore on the west Coast of North Island, between Manakun and Kaipara, close to whrer the Russian baique Concordia was ...
Article : 317 wordsThe average liabilities and assets of the banks operating in New South Wales for the September quarter show the aggregate liabilities to be £35,157,065, compared with ...
Article : 81 wordsAn external surrvey of the Duke of Sutherland, which was ashore on reef near Lizard Island, shows that about 30 plates, mostly on the starboard side, will require ...
Article : 150 wordsCASTERTON, Oct. 17.—A general start has been made with the shearing throughout this district, and the work is everywhere proceeding most satisfactorily; most of the sheds that have started are ...
Article : 109 wordsAn unknown woman died in a most remarkable manner yesterday at Armadale. Mr. John Diek of Avondale- road in that suburb reports that she rushed from the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 wordsLast week £12 000 worth of Treasury bills being a poition of £239,000 authorised to be sold by an act passed during this session of Parliament were disposed of at the ...
Article : 217 wordsThe death is announced at Morura, New South Wales of Mr.George Henry Solly at the age of 70 years Mr. Soily was for 29years oversecr of the Wallsend Coal ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 wordsThe League of Wheelmen concluded the spring programme at the Adelaide oval on Saturday in perfect weather. There was another large attendance, and a profit of £180 is anticipated. ...
Article : 572 wordsMr. Reid, M.H.R. refering to his Victorian tour said that even in the centres that were formery hotbeds of protection, and where people would not listen to ...
Article : 156 wordsWhile on the flat at Caulfield on Saturday Delective Hawkins saw a man named John Bolton among the crowd and coming upon him suddenly from behind, arrested ...
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Article : 280 wordsSir Edmund Barton thinks he in entitled to complain about the demonstration made by a portion of the audience at the Townball on Friday night."I had given notice," ...
Article : 154 wordsThe South- street competitions were continued on Saturday, with the follwing results:- Violin olo (iimlir lo ii ira)-I u Ina 111 iel Sebastopol (J points, Giorisc Ilcalij, Hallara!, t"0 ...
Article : 220 wordsA chiled named Ernest Albert George, 7 yers, of age, sou of William E,an George, of Athol-streect Mooneo Ponds, received fatal injurics while at play with two ...
Article : 154 wordsThe finals for the amateur boxing championships took place in the National Sporting Club last night, and resulted as follows:—Heavy-weight, L. Wellard; middle-weight, L. Wellard; light-weight, ...
Article : 40 wordsseveral members of Williamson's Musical Comedy,Company had a thrilling experience on board the yaeht Zona in Sydney Harbour to- day. The party consisted of Mr. ...
Article : 142 wordsThe execution of August Tisler for the murder of Edvard Christopher Sangal, at Dandenong, will take place at 10 o'clock this morning in the Melbourne Gaol. The ...
Article : 164 wordsSYDNY.—Arrived.—Oct.l8— Bossuet,from Table Bay; Zealandia, from Calcutta; Autora from Chemaiaus; Sofaia, from Calcutts; Firth of Beauly, from Launceston; Port vicstoria, from port ...
Article : 144 wordsCHARTERS TOWERS, Saturday.— To-day'sale: —Chark's B.W. and Vivtory, 3/; Kelly's Queen Block (CON.), 3/3/, 3/4; do.(paid),4/3/; Marshall's Queen, 15/, 14/9; Victorian and Queen,3/[?]1: Queen Central ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 20 Oct 1902, Page 6
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