His Excellency the Acting Governor-General, who is suffering from a slight attack of appendicitis, is making excellent progress toward recovery, but is still ...
Article : 1,103 wordsThe House cleared the notice-paper in a little under two hours yesterday. The Ministers' and Officers' Salaries Retrenchment Bill and the Police Assurance Bill were the ...
Article : 1,981 wordsWe have received the following additional subscriptions' in response to the appeal published in "The Argus" on behalf of the sufferers from the effects of the ...
Article : 1,776 wordsAt a meeting of casual railway employes held on Monday, it was resolved to request the Minister to reinstate the casual hands who had recently been discharged from the ...
Article : 1,539 wordsThe University Commission spent another two hours yesterday in taking further evidence from Professor Tucker, who spoke of the system of teaching in modern languages ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 wordsSince the supply of water to the city and town has been made intermittent, the consumption has dropped to about 6,000,000 gallons per week, or half the quantity ...
Article : 228 wordsTuesday (6 p.m.).—Fine inland, with variable winds and rising temperatures, misty or showery near coast; southerly and south-easterly winds. Sea slight. ...
Article : 500 wordsAt the meeting of the Benevolent Asylum committee on Tuesday, the action of the California Gully Hospital Sunday committee in donating all their collections to the ...
Article : 338 wordsIn political circles it is admitted that much can be said for and against the proposal of the Government to give the public servants and the railway employes separate ...
Article : 1,108 wordsThe secretary to the Central Postal Administration (Mr. R. T. Scott) yesterday received the following telegram from Mr. Judd, manager for the Pacific Cable Board, ...
Article : 1,040 wordsThe Geelong Town Council have decided to support the nomination of Messrs. Crawford and Casey for re-election on the Country Fire Brigades Board as ...
Article : 197 wordsAt a meeting of the Boot Trade Union to-night it was stated that one boot manufacturer was importing 6,000 pairs per week from Victoria, and it was likely that this ...
Article : 168 wordsA man named Edward Kelsey was charged at the police court on Tuesday with the larceny of 1/6 from the "Leader" printing-office. He was employed at the ...
Article : 100 wordsThree outbreaks of fire have occurred in Albury during the past four days. In each case the firemen were seriously handicapped owing to the feeble pressure of water, and ...
Article : 304 wordsAt a meeting of the hospital committee Mr. T. Scott, M.R.C.S., tendered his resignation as a member of the honorary medical staff, and his son, Mr. T. Walter ...
Article : 38 wordsAn incident occurred in connection with the cycling races here yesterday which at one time threatened to seriously interfere with the meeting. The referee (Mr. T. ...
Article : 152 wordsThe decision of the chief commissioner of police in closing up the Wandong police station has given rise to serious complaints. Within a few miles of the township there ...
Article : 96 wordsRainfall records for the 24 hours to 9 a.m.:- Southern District.—Beaudesert, 70 points; Caboolture, 8; Colinton, 222; Cooran, 92; Cooray, 77; Cr[?]brook, 6; Crow's-nest. 9; Emuvale, 10; Esk. ...
Article : 80 wordsSince the reclamation of the Moe Swamp it has never been seen to greater advantage than to-day. The crops are of the most promising character and grass plentiful. ...
Article : 147 wordsThe sudden death of Robert Barber, an employe at the Metropolitan Board of Works, has been reported to the coroner. The deceased man attended his work in his ...
Article : 77 wordsPENSHURST, Nov. 10.—Most of the sheds around here have completed shearing. Blackwood finished last week. Woodhouse cuts out to-day, and Devon-park will also finish this week. The ...
Article : 48 wordsWilliam Harrison, the young man who caused some excitement by sealing the balcony of Mr. Vivian's residence, Power-street, [?] Hawthorn, at an early hour on Monday, the 3rd ...
Article : 340 wordsWARRACKNABEAL, Nov. 11.—The only bit of crop that is long enough to cut for hay within many miles of Warracknabeal is now being operated upon. The hay has been ...
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Advertising : 317 wordsOn Saturday next a public meeting is to be held here for the purpose of considering the advisability of urging on the Government the construction of the branch railway ...
Article : 60 wordsOctober returns:—SOUTH KALGOORLIE, 2, [?] tons treated for 2,600oz., valued at 73/ per oz.; CRŒSUS SOUTH UNITED crushed 310 tons for 112oz.; eyanided 814 tons tallings for 153oz.; ...
Article : 185 wordsThis morning two large waggons, each drawn by 14 bullocks, came into the town laden with wool, a circumstance quite reminiscent of the early days. The wool was ...
Article : 155 wordsAt Its meeting last evening the St. Kilda Council decided, on the motion of Councillor Hughes, to bring under the notice of the Board of Health the insanitary state of the Elwood Canal. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 12 Nov 1902, Page 6
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