The death by drowning of a child named Linda Gray occurred at the residence of its mother, Mary Anu Gray, Sebastopol-street, this afternoon. The little one had been left ...
Article : 137 wordsMr. Shoppec, M.L.A., is desirous of obtaining definite information regarding the position in which the proposal to construct a railway from Hopetoun to some point on ...
Article : 85 wordsThe hearing of the charge against Donaldson John S. Chessborough, Henry James Marshall, and Maggie Maud Chessborough, "that they did conspire, combine, ...
Article : 975 wordsAn inquest was held yesterday, at the Morgue, by the city coromer (Mr. Candler) concerning the death of Mrs. Laura Rahilly, a married woman, 53 years of age, who was ...
Article : 445 wordsTh Minister for Defence yesterday received the report of the British Royal commission which was appointed to inquire into the conduct of the South African war. ...
Article : 743 wordsThe Vice-President of the Executive Council, Senator Playford (S.A.). informed Senator Higgs (Q.). in the Senate yesterday that since August 6 directions had been ...
Article : 245 wordsMr. Trenwith has given notice that he will, in the Legislative Assembly to-day, ask the Minister of Railways. 1. What mileage and hours constitute a day's ...
Article : 197 wordsThe annual sittings of the Victorian Christian Endeavour Convention were continued on Wednesday. The day opened with six "sunrise" prayer meetings. The whole of ...
Article : 297 wordsGOORNONG, Wednesday.—The Railway Commissioners (Merssrs. Tait, Fitzpatrick, and Hudson) passed through here this afternoon. A deputation of local residents waited upon them asking for a ...
Article : 310 wordsBefore the members of the interstate conference of electrical experts disperse, the Postmaster-General hopes that they will sketch qut a "limited telephone scheme" ...
Article : 147 wordsThe directors of the Volum Brewing Company have declared a dividend of 8 per cent., payable out of the profits of the past halfyear. ...
Article : 145 wordsSome weeks ago the state Deputy Postmaster-Generals were asked whether they wished to retain the services of the sexagenarians in their departments. It is ...
Article : 94 wordsThe new clip is beginning to reach town freely, though the arrival are still considerably behindhand. Many of the early sheds have already cut out, owing to the ...
Article : 1,034 wordsWINGHELSEA, Wednesday.—The alteration in the train service whereby the Port Fairy express will arrive hare at 66.49 p.m. instead of 6.10 p.m. has given entire satisfaction throughout the ...
Article : 57 wordsMr. J. W. Gregory, the accountant of the Sydney Postal department, who recently examined the bookkeeping methods of the several state Postal departments, has ...
Article : 111 wordsThe relief committee inaugurated in connection with the disastrous eyclone which swept over the district in 1901 have several small houses in their possession let at a ...
Article : 293 wordsMrs. Charlotte Lynch, a resident of Brighton Beach, 81 years of age, was run down by a railway train at a level crossig in Kinnane-road, Brighton, at half-past 11 ...
Article : 220 wordsThe appointment of Mr. Stephen Mills, of the New South Wales Public Works department, to the position of secretary in the office of the Minister of Customs, was ...
Article : 237 wordsA venture that should command the cordial support of every connoisseur of chamber music in Melbourne was inaugurated, at Glen's-hall last evening amongst ...
Article : 338 wordsAt Williamstown yesterday the Coroner for Bourke (Dr. R. H. Cole) inquired into the death of Mrs. Elizabeth Baxter, a married woman, whose body was found ...
Article : 111 wordsAt the General Sessions on Wednesdayday, before Judge Gaunt, Thomas Tickner was brought up on two charges of forging and uttering cheques. ...
Article : 170 wordsSir,—In consideration of the position which I occupy as medical attendant at Abbotsford, and which affords me the most ample opportunities of being made ...
Article : 784 wordsMr. Winter Cooke (V.) was informed by the Prime Minister, in answer to a question in the House of Representatives yesterday that the library committee was ...
Article : 58 wordsTwo successful meetings of farmers were held on Tuesday at Mount Moriac and Waurn Ponds, under the auspices of the Geelong branch of the above federtion, ...
Article : 189 wordsAfter hearing the evidence in the City Court yesterday in the cae of James Kenny, charged with unlawfully assaulting George A. Hillary, Messrs. C. J. Cook, Cherry, and Lancashire, J.P.'s. ...
Article : 793 wordsA motion by Mr. A. M'Lean (V.), that there be laid on the table of the House a copy of all the papers, correspondence, and mnutes in the matter of the forcible ...
Article : 61 wordsHAMILTON, Wednesday.—Criminal and divorce sittings were held before the Chief Justice to-day. James Thomas Walsh, who pleaded guilty of stealing four sheep ...
Article : 231 wordsThe federal rolls for the district divisions of the Flinders electorate, recently issued, have caused considerable coufusion and annoyance. The boundaries of the state ...
Article : 231 wordsThe market this week has been fairly active, and there is a cheerful tone manifested in the raw material end of the industry. Prices of merinoes have not, however, revovered, and values seem to have ...
Article : 595 wordsWhen speaking to an assemblage of 250 farmers and their wives at the official opening of the new Bloomfield Co-operative But ter and Cheese Factory, near Warragul, ...
Article : 388 wordsNHILL.—If the weather keeps favourable till harvest there is every prospect of five to six bags of wheat to the aere, and the oat crops are also wonderfully good. ...
Article : 43 wordsAbsolute free trade cannot be established between the states from to-day as Ministers hoped. Several weeks ago the state Premiers were asked if they would waive ...
Article : 220 wordsYEA, Monday.—A case of considerable interest to landowners was heard at the Court of Petty Sessions to-day, before Mr. H. Morrison, P.M. A. resident of ...
Article : 4,915 wordsBLNDIGO, Wednesday.—The probability of a searcity of firewood in the near future for the mines in the Bendigo district was further discussed in mining circles to-day. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 8 Oct 1903, Page 7
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