On Saturday night Mr. Bland Holt revived "The Union Jack" for the amusement of his patrons the charge being evidently much to their satisfaction. It is ...
Article : 464 wordsWith 18 parties working in wash, it would seem as if the resources of an alluvial mine would soon be exhausted. But the extent of the Berry lead, where opened up in the ...
Article : 1,375 words"As You Like It" attracted a large audience to the Theatre Royal last night. A crowded house witnessed "The Toreador" at Her Majesty's, and "Mistake Will Hap. ...
Article : 81 wordsSenator Drake, the new Attorney-General, keenly resents Mr. Reid's statement that hs "appointment is dangerously near a farce," and the "no one has ever heard ...
Article : 259 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly last, week a question was asked regarding the delay in the payment of compensation to railway employes who had been retired from the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 wordsThe opening demonstration of the Southstreet competitions will take place on Wednesday evening, September 30. Then will follow the elocutionary items, which will ...
Article : 214 wordsThe light rains of the past few days in the southern portion of New South Wales have been followed by a good precipitation, covering the state, with the exception of the far north-west. In Western ...
Article : 872 wordsTwo electric trams came into collision yesterday afternoon on the Drummoyne line. A stationary car was crashed into by another, the brake of which, it is stated, regused to ...
Article : 76 wordsA railway collision, which was happily not attended by loss of life, occurred near Lawson station, on the Blue Mountains, last night. A stock train broke down, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 336 wordsThe local branch of the Amalgamated Enginedrivers' Association decided on Saturday to submit to the annual conference of the A.E.D.M., to be held in ...
Article : 356 wordsSir William Lyne addressed a public meeting on Saturday night at Black Range, when he was given a cordial reception. In the course of his speech, Sir William Lyne ...
Article : 585 wordsMr.Denham the Minister of Agriculture speaking at Rocklea yesterday indicated that the Assembly would shortly adjourn till early next year, in order that the ...
Article : 36 words"Colonel" Peart, chief secretary in Australia for the Salvation Army, arrived from Europe by the R.M.S. Arcadia. He states that it is virtually settled that "General" ...
Article : 169 words"Are you a mason." is a comedy that continues to highly amuse large crowds nightly at the Princess's Theatre, and apparently the public would be satisfied to see the season prolonged indefinitely. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 wordsThe rumour is in circulation that the Railway Commissioners intend to make an all-round increase in freights for the carriage of goods, commencing from the end ...
Article : 101 wordsAbout twenty members of the country party in the Legislative Assembly will visit Geelong on Friday, October 9. for the purpose of making an inspection and inquiry ...
Article : 89 wordsKALGOORLIE, Sunday,—The follwoing important cable message was forwarded by the management of the OROYA BROWN HILL from Kalgoorlie on Friday afternoon to the London office of ...
Article : 67 wordsThe following transfers of stationmasters were effected during the past week:—A. A. Cross, from Gerang Gerung to Woomelang; J. White, from Collingwood Town-hall ...
Article : 32 wordsOn Friday Detective Fraser and Constable Wilkin unearthed a burglar's plant between the Adelaide railway station and Torrens Lake. Among other things it ...
Article : 92 wordsFor the convenience of "week end trippers," who in the summer months visit Beaconsfield and adjoining stations, it has been arranged that on and after to-day a ...
Article : 104 wordsAt the Carlton Court on Saturday, before Messrs. Cortis and Roberts, J.P.'s Morgan Kenny, aged 47, was charged with gross misconduct in the Royal-park. On Friday afternoon, some ladies ...
Article : 350 wordsKORUMBURRA, Saturday.—At the local Court of Petty Sessions on Friday, before Mr. Smallman, P.M., and Mr. Thompson, J.P., William Lonsdale, a striker, was ...
Article : 245 wordsSerious floods are threatened in the vailey of the Hunter. Raymond Terrace reports that 8in. has fallen there yesterday and to-day. The low portions of the country are covered with water, and ...
Article : 75 wordsH.M.S. Royal Arthur reached Fremantle this afternoon. She will leave for Singapore next Wednesday. Vice-Admiral Fanshawe is the guest of the Governor, Sir ...
Article : 78 wordsThe following private advices have been received:— By Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Limited:—Buckingbong Station, Naradrra, N.S.W.:—"80 points ...
Article : 60 wordsA telegram published on Saturday states that a motor engine has arrived at Beeac, and is to be utilised in running the local train. Several motor engines have been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 794 wordsThe Minister for Home Affairs has decided that 15 vacancies in the fifth class of the clerical division of the public service may be filled by the appointment of duly ...
Article : 69 wordsBARRAMUNGA, Friday.—At a meeting held here on Wednesday, it was unanimously agreed to thank "The Argus" for its able articles on "Good Roads for Farmers." ...
Article : 109 wordsKORUMBURRA, Saturday. — Mr. J. Paten, when riding home in a thunderstorm, was startled by a huge ball of fire falling on the road close to him. The ball, Mr. ...
Article : 73 wordsIt has been arranged that the electrical experts attached to the several state Postal departments shall meet in Melbourne on Wednesday to discuss several matters ...
Article : 46 wordsBALLARAT. Sunday.—The late running of the afternoon train from Daylesford to Ballarat on several occasions recently has caused considerable annoyance to travellers. Last Saturday week the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsLILYDALE, Sunday.—Alexander Findlay, hairdresser, engaged in the hairdressing saloon of Mrs. J. Milne and Son, met with a serious accident this morning. He ...
Article : 654 wordsSir,—In the article by "Alumnus" published in your issue of to-day the proposal for the adoption of the compulsory lecture system is referred to as if it originated in ...
Article : 516 wordsSenior-constable O'Callaghan, stationed at South Melbourne, died very suddenly at his residence, Martin-street, about 5 o'clock on Saturday morning last. On the previous ...
Article : 160 wordsThe championship meeting of the Queensland Cyclists' Union was held yesterday, but none of the leading wheelmen from the southern states competed. The Half-mile Ama[?]eur Championship ...
Article : 98 wordsMrs. Laura Ra[?]illy, a married woman, 50 years of age, was taken by the Fitzroy police to the Melborne Hospital on Saturday evening with severe burns upon her body ...
Article : 199 wordsOn August 10 of this year an elderly lady, Mr. Sarah Ann Wheeler, living in Drummond-street, North Carlton, was run over by a grocer's cart, driven by a young man ...
Article : 107 wordsGeorge Allen was procceded against by his wife Margaret Allen, at the Richmond Court on Saturday, on a charge of aggravated assault on the 6th inst. The evidence went to show that the accused ...
Article : 404 wordsA man named Harry Bible, 22 years of age, a labourer, with no fixed place of residence, was brought by Constable Ryan, of Longwarry, to the Melbourne Hospital ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Tilikum, a 4-ton canoe, which it will be remembered, visited Melbourne last year on her way round the world, arrived at Tanna Island, in the New Hebrides, on the ...
Article : 114 wordsThere were over 2,OOO people on the Coburg Recreation Reserve on Saturday afternoon, when the Post and Telegraph department employes held a successful sports meeting. Mr. Outtrim (deputy ...
Article : 453 wordsThe prizes and certificates won at the recent musicil and elocutionary competitions inaugurated by the Fitzroy branch of the A.N.A. were presented to the ...
Article : 409 wordsYesterday afternoon, while playing with some other boys near his home in Chestnutstreet, East Richmond, a boy 13 years of age, named David Bain, received a bullet ...
Article : 122 wordsJust before 7 o'clock, yesterdiy evening Constable Shackey, of North Melbourne, who was cycling in plain clothes to a chruch in the city, saw three men attacking ...
Article : 273 wordsThe bazaar held at the South Melbourne Town-hall in aid of the Children's Hospital, during last week has proved verv successful. The attendances have been most satisfactory, fully 2,000 ...
Article : 360 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the Victorian Institute of Surveryors was held at the rooms, 178 Collinsstreet, on Friday evening, Mr. George Roberts, president, being in the chair. Mr. G. Cornthwaite, ...
Article : 167 wordsA request for co-operation with the Society for the Promition of Land Settlement was not favourably received at the annual meeting of the Bendigo Vine and Fruit ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 28 Sep 1903, Page 6
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