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Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 wordsThe most remarkable postal innovation in recent times is the free delivery of mail matter on the farms in the United States. An experimental trial, after much ...
Article : 1,309 wordsADLELAIDE, Sunday.—This morning news was received of a double drowning case at Henley Beach. At 8 o'clock on Friday evening Walter Stephen, aged 23, and ...
Article : 216 wordsA good deal of dissatisfaction exists among New South Wales federal members at the administration of the Post-office, especially in country districts. This matter ...
Article : 412 wordsDoubtless the very disagreeable weather which prevailed on Saturday was to a great extent responsible for the small attendance at the postponed day's races in connection with the Austral ...
Article : 3,374 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Henry Hourigan, while fishing to the north of Bondi yesterday afternoon, came upon the body of a man in the low-lying rocks above the ...
Article : 118 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—While riding in the Hurdle Race at the Clifton Jockey Club meeting on Saturday a jocker named Eugene M'Grade was killed through his horse ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 364 wordsDUNEDIN, Jan. 4.—The New Year holidays passed off without many of those serious casualties which too often mark the season. Near Napier three young ...
Article : 174 wordsWAGGA. Sunday.—The body of Mrs. Clarke, of Lake Albert, was found in a tank in front of her residence this morning. ...
Article : 28 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Edward Wicks, employed as a draughtsman in the Dubbo Lands Office committed suicide this morning. He was found dead in his bed, with ...
Article : 50 wordsThat part of the "Statistical Register" containing figures relating to production for the season 1902-3, which has just been published, shows in conjunction with figures ...
Article : 491 wordsAt the inquest yesterday concerning the death of Ezar Harris, on the barque Dowan Hill, on the previous day, the evidence showed that several of the crew had been ...
Article : 126 wordsKALGOORLIE, Sunday.—A sad burning fatality, involving the death of three children, occurred at Trafalgar late on Friday night. Shortly after 11 Frederick Lee, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsThe mills report an active demand for flour, leading brands being quoted at up to £8. Bran is still in fair request at up to 6½d. Pollard is quoted at 8d. The following are our quotations:—Flour, ...
Article : 1,458 wordsThe police yesterday arrested a man who appeared to have a good deal of business with pawn and secondhand shops. On being searched there were found in his ...
Article : 92 wordsThe following private advices have been received:— By Dalgety and Company Limited.—From Palparara Station, Windorah, Queensland, January 7— ...
Article : 45 wordsAn unusually daring theft was made last night. The plate-glass window in the shop of Mr. A. Saunders, jeweller, of George-street, was broken with a brick, and the ...
Article : 75 wordsA number of railway employes in the clerical division, who receive less than £125 per annum, are complaining that they have not yet received their increments. It appears, ...
Article : 89 wordsWYCHEPROOF, Saturday.—Harvest operations have been considerably retarded by the recurrence of wet weather last week, and the same cause has in many instances led to a reversion to reaping, ...
Article : 283 wordsA daylight assault and robbery was committed at Waterloo yesterday morning. A Chinese cabinet manufacturer, John Hoa, was returning from the bank with £40 in ...
Article : 63 wordsNAVARRE, Sunday.—Yesterday the body of Mrs. Allan Martin was found in the Navarre Creek. On the alarm being given Mr. J. Brown, teacher, ...
Article : 109 wordsThe following transiers of station masters were effected during the week ended Saturday last:—K. Grant, from relieving staff to Seymour; W. J. Hughes, from Seymour to ...
Article : 66 wordsThe election of a member of the Legislative Assembly for Iliawarra in place of the late Mr. A. Campbell took place yesterday. There were three candidates—Mr. Edward ...
Article : 84 wordsA narrow escape from drowning was experienced by a little boy, named James Campbell, yesterday morning, at the Port Melbourne Railway Pier, at the time the ...
Article : 104 wordsSenior-constable Curtin, of Russell-street, had a severe tussle with the crowd in Little Bourke-street on Saturday night, when he was arresting a youth named James Paddy, ...
Article : 287 wordsBROKEN. HILL, Saturday.—An inquest was held to-day regarding the death of Edwin Martin, who was found drowned in a tank at the All Nations Hotel, South ...
Article : 224 wordsAt the Science Congress on Friday Sir Joseph Ward (the Minister of Health), in a paper read, said that he intended to ask the hospital boards of those districts where ...
Article : 144 wordsOn Saturday afternoon a railway porter named William Hunter, aged 32 years, a resident of New-street, Armadale, was injured at the Caulfield station. While at ...
Article : 89 wordsSome time between 9 and 10 o'clock on Saturday night the premises of Mr. John M'Mahon, labourer, of 294 Stewart-street, East Brunswick, were entered by thieves ...
Article : 101 wordsYesterday evening a man was found by the police lying in an unconscious condition on Queen's Wharf. He was taken to the Melbourne Hospital, and was admitted, still ...
Article : 55 wordsAt the Carlton Court on Saturday, before Messrs. Cartis and Roberts, J.P.'s, James Goonon, with a record of 20 previous convictions, pleaded guilty to charges of assault, using obscene language, and ...
Article : 153 wordsCAMPERDOWN, Saturday.—A lad named Alec Robl, when returning from a fishing excursion, was wbirling a line about his head when the hook became embedded ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Kolya, which recently arrived, reports that on January 1 she encountered a strong gale. It increased in fury until the 3rd, and the vessel spent a great part ...
Article : 222 wordsSir,—The refusal of the Government to sanction the construction of the Essendon tramway involves far more than the question of inflicting any injury on the Railway ...
Article : 173 wordsSir,—Scores of girls are "qualified to take positions in offices," and are prepared to accept salaries of from 10/6 to 15/ a week. As a prominent merchant remarked to me:— ...
Article : 169 wordsSNAKE VALLEY, Saturday.—While catching a horse that had thrown its rider, George Watson was kicked on the leg, and one of the bones of the knee-cap fractured. ...
Article : 51 wordsCAMPERDOWN, Saturday.—A farmer named Rands and his wife were on Thursday seized with internal pains, after partaking of a meal of fish, and symptoms of ...
Article : 79 wordsA burly tinker, named Charles O'Rouke, with a long list of previous convictions, appeared before Messrs. Curtis and Roberts, J.P.'s, at the Carlton Court on Saturday, on a charge of assaulting his ...
Article : 194 wordsShortly aflet 4 o'clock on Saturday afternoon a weatherboard stable and coachhouse rented by Thomas Bullas, fruiterer, and situated at the rear of 146 ...
Article : 174 wordsSir,—A bank clerk is expected to always look respectable, but after paying travelling expences and board (as many like myself are obliged to live away from home), he ...
Article : 152 wordsSir,—I cannot understand how a Government calling itself responsible and progressive can have so lost touch with modern advancement as to refuse this ratification ...
Article : 277 wordsKYNETON, Saturday.—Mr. Thomas Spain, brother of Mr. T. G. Spain, cordial manufacturer, of this town, met with a serious accident this morning. He was ...
Article : 194 wordsAbout 40 Japanese, who fulfilled engagement on the sugar plantations leave Townsville for Japan by the Kumano Maru tomorrow. The departure is not associated ...
Article : 31 wordsViolet Mann, a little girl of 11 years, appeared before the Richmond Beach on Saturday on a charge of being a neglected child. The evidence showed that the child had left her father's home ...
Article : 220 wordsA notice was posted on Saturday on the University notice-board calling attention to the various states for lectures and examinations as follow:— Monday, February 1.—Applications for ...
Article : 204 wordsOn Saturday a serious fire broke out in the dense ti-tree serub between Mordialloe and Aspendale-park. The outbreak is supposed to have originated from the fires used by ...
Article : 218 wordsSir,—On a salary of 30/ to £2 per week one is expected to dress well, and if married keep a wife and family. My own case is that of hundreds. Years ago £5 weekly was ...
Article : 200 wordsBENDIGO.—Messrs. Nicholls and Hill (successors to L. Macpherson, Sternberg, and Co., and F. Hill and Co.) report:—"Only a small number penned. Quality, medium to good. There was a ...
Article : 158 wordsBENDIGO, Saturday.—A miner named Robert Lindsay, employed at the Virginia mine, Eaglehawk, was shovelling quartz down a pass at the 1,400ft. level to-day, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 11 Jan 1904, Page 6
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