The University Commission took further evidence at the State Parliament-house yesterday. Mr. Fink, M.L.A., presided, the other members present being Sir John ...
Article : 824 wordsA petition from the trustees of the Public Library praying that the House would enable them to open the Museum and Art Gallery on Sundays was presented by Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 wordsThe Lord Major, honorary treasurer of the above fund, acknowledges receipt of the following additional subscriptions:- Amount previously ...
Article : 993 wordsA meeting convened by the Lord Mayor of Melbourne, in response to a requisition signed by ratepayers of the city, was held last evening in the Town-hall for the ...
Article : 2,039 wordsThe price of bread is to be raised to 7d. per 4lb loaf after Friday next. A statement of the receipts and expenditure of the shire of Buninyong for the year ...
Article : 66 wordsA child named Mary Reynolds, eight years of age, was arrested on Tuesday evening on a charge of stealing four dolls, valued at £2, from the Corporate High School. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 wordsTuesday (6 p.m.).—Fine, but gradually becoming cloudy and sultry; light north-easterly winds inland; variable, or sea breezes, near coast. Sea slight. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. Richard Dann. who has carried on a butchering business here for many years. Deceased, who was 72 years of age, arrived in Victoria ...
Article : 111 wordsThe citizens committee, which is dealing with the question of unemploymont, waited upon the Minister for Lands (Mr. M'Kenzie) yesterday to ask if that department ...
Article : 355 wordsSix applications have been received by the Geelong Town Council for licenses to carry on the busines or trade of fellmongery and wool-scouring on the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 wordsHenry White, a groom at the Central Hotel, Orange, committed suicide to-day. He was discovered in the kitchen in a pool of blood. with a bullet wound through ...
Article : 617 wordsThe master bakers of Warrnambool have informed their customers that under the provisions of the Factories Act they are compelled to close their places of business ...
Article : 89 wordsSALE, Tuesday.—The sittings of the Sale Supreme Court were held to-day, before Mr. Justice A'Beckett. Christopher Hogan, committed from Drouin for an attempted ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 wordsThe adjourned inquest into the death of William Naughton, foreman at Messrs. Dale and Co.'s fellmongery at Richmond was continued at the Morgue yesterday ...
Article : 958 wordsA drunken labourer, armed with a hatful of broken metal and carrying a soldering iron conveniently in his pocket, caused dismay to the residents of ...
Article : 232 wordsHORSHAM, Tuesday.—John Thorn, an unmarried man 20 years of age, met with a fatal accident at Lake Lonsdale on Sunday. He was climbing a tree to get some wild ...
Article : 68 wordsYesterday morning a man named John Weir, 42 years of age, and carrying on business as a bootmaker at No. 9 Molesworth-street, was found by his daughter ...
Article : 166 wordsThe annual gathering of the Old Geelong Grammarians was held yesterday, at Geelong. The weather was beautiful, and there was a fine gathering of old boys of all ...
Article : 522 wordsNHILL. Tuesday.—At a special meeting of the Nhill Agricultural and Pastoral Society, held on Saturday, Mr. George Pagan, of Mooroopna, judge of the farm ...
Article : 222 wordsThe St. Kilda road police were informed yesterday afternoon by George Ashby. a gardener at the Botanical-gardens, that a man had been seen to jump off the ...
Article : 255 wordsThe gipsy Stephen Mark was presented before Mr. Panton, P.M., at the City Court yesterday, charged with attempting to obtain money by false pretences. Mr. Dethridge (instructed by Mr. ...
Article : 738 wordsDr. Maxwell, the sugar expert, told a conference of sugar-growers to-day that not half enough rain fell in the Bundaberg and Burdekin districts to enable the land ...
Article : 92 wordsTenders will be called immediately for the construction of a land-grant railway from Oodnadatta to Pine Creck. The form of tenders will be approved of in the ...
Article : 346 wordsMORWELL, Tuesday.—A farmer named Thomas Bolger, a resident of Jumbuk, was bitten by a tiger snake on the fore-finger of the right hand. He scarified the ...
Article : 68 wordsRecently Mr. John Hicks, of Nicholson-street, East Brunswick, complained to the local council that, as the lessee of a large grazing area, he was subjected to considerable annoyance owing to ...
Article : 645 wordsBENALLA, Tuesday.—A young man named Peter William Griffiths, who resided with his father, Mr. Edward Griffiths, just outside the town, met his death ...
Article : 207 wordsKALGOORLIE. Tuesday.—In order to set at the various reports in circulation in London and Australia concerning the reconstruction and management of the SOUTH KALGURLI, the directors ...
Article : 327 wordsSir,—Mr. W.J. Lormer insists upon "arguing" after the manner of the wolf towards the lamb in the well-known fable. He obstinately refuses to make the least ...
Article : 369 wordsAt a meeting of the Cabinet to-day the appointment of the following gentlemen as members of the Fremantle Harbour Trust, which will be constituted at the beginning ...
Article : 156 wordsCAMPERDOWN, Tuesday.—The sale of the remainder of the Tandarook Estate was even more successful than that of the first portion 12 months ago. It was feared that ...
Article : 451 wordsSir,—In your report of the Master Carriage-builders' meeting, when the resolution practically saying "Thank God we have an Upper House" was carried. Mr. ...
Article : 65 wordsAt the Supreme Court to-day, the Glenorchy railway safe robbery case broke down through defective evidence. The accused stationmaster was discharged. D.H. ...
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Advertising : 68 wordsOwing to the occurrence of small-pox on the French mail steamer at Sydney, a modified quarantine will be enforced against vessels from Australia. ...
Article : 43 wordsLANCEFIELD, Dec. 9.—A truck of new chaff, the first of the season, was forwarded to Melbourne on Monday. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 10 Dec 1902, Page 6
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