Great indignation was expressed by the speakers and applauded by the audience at a public meeting held in the Essendon Town-hall last night at the omission of the ...
Article : 1,359 wordsCouncillor Heinz, at a meeting of the City Council on Monday atternoon, vigorously criticised what he described as the "inaction" of the Electric Lighting ...
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Article : 663 wordsWhen the members of the Parliamentary country party waited upon the Railway Commissioners a couple of months ago, Mr. Tait demonstrated to their satisfaction, as ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 wordsThe complaints which have been made from time to time of delays in getting work through the Titles Office voice what is felt by solicitors and property-owners to be a ...
Article : 1,328 wordsThe following decisions relating to the Customs tariff nie published for general information and the guidance of officers:— Fruit crystals, whether for use with acrated ...
Article : 319 wordsThe Railways Standing Committee will proceed on Wednesday to Beech Forest to inquire into the proposed extension of the railway from that point to Wattle Hill, a ...
Article : 115 wordsThe Very Rev. Dean Barry, administrator of the diocese of Sandhurst, is in indifferent health, but his medical adviser hopes that he will recover after a few days' ...
Article : 265 wordsLEONGATHA, Saturday.—The Railwav Standing Committee visited the districts comprised in the proposed Traralgon to Meeniyan railway on Wednesday and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 wordsSir,—It appears from the letters of some of your correspondents that snakes under certain conditions do swallow their young. It is inconceivable that they swallow them ...
Article : 530 wordsThe position of affairs in the butter trade has changed very little during the week. Australian butter meets a steady demand at 98/ to 102/ for choicest, and a sale of a ...
Article : 384 wordsAt the half-yearly meeting of the LadyBrassey Gold-mining Company to-day the directors were authorised to sink the main shaft a further depth, and were empowered ...
Article : 71 wordsA fire occured on Monday afternoon, in the forepeak of the barque Gulf Stream, amongst a quantity of oils and paints, but, fortunately, the outbreak was noticed ...
Article : 197 wordsThe Minister for Trade and Customs publishes the following notice in the "Gazette":—Whereas certain goods known as canned dry eggs and egg yolks and eggs ...
Article : 132 wordsThe annual meeting of the Musical and Dramatic Association was called at the Princess's Theatre yesterday afternoon. Mr. Henry Westley occupied the chair. ...
Article : 205 wordsThe ordinary meeting of the council of the Anti-sweating League was held at 66 Bourke-street yesterday afternoon, Lieutenant-Colonel Reay presiding. ...
Article : 455 wordsThe successful competitois at the recent musical and elocutionary competitions were entertained at a dinner on Saturday by the mayor (Councillor G. S. Mackay). ...
Article : 110 wordsMr. J. W. Tavernor, Minister of Lands, passed through Ballarat, en route for Beaufort, this morning. While in this city, Mr. Taverner, acting for the Minister of Public ...
Article : 44 wordsCOLAC, Monday.—With regard to the strange cattle disease which has made its appearance at Yeo, and winch is supposed to be anthrax, further developments have ...
Article : 2,735 wordsMr. Taverner, Minister of Lands, accompanied by Mr. Reid, surveyor-general, and Mr. Oman, M.L.A., visited Beaufort today, with a view of finally adjusting the ...
Article : 384 wordsSie.—I beg to give you an instance of a snake swalloeing its young, which came under my notice some years ago. Walking through the South Gippsland bush I noticed ...
Article : 166 wordsThe week's reports are generally of a more hopeful character. Business is by no means brisk, and the markets are abnormally sensitive; but in certain quarters there are signs of returning ...
Article : 1,113 wordsSir,—Some years ago, when residing at Hardie's Hill, near Buninyong, I was—in company with my brother—a witness to the actual fact of a black snake swallowing its ...
Article : 194 wordsThe city coroner, Mr. Candler, opened yesterday morning the inquiry concerning the death of George Booker, municipal contractor at Port Melbourne, who was found ...
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Article : 184 wordsExperiments at the Government Cool stores in regard to the storage of fruit have been very successful, and Mr. taverner, the Minister for Lands and Agriculture, desires ...
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Article : 280 wordsSir,—The Citizens' Reform League has always been considered the finest political body ever formed in the state. We are almost entirely indebted to it, with the ...
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Article : 155 wordsFruit-growers have complained to Mr. Taverner, Minister of Lands and Agriculture, that the Railway Commissioners decline to allow more than six tons of fruit to ...
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Article : 219 wordsSir,—As regards snakes allowing their young to take a temporary refuge in their stomachs, what is there to prevent them doing so if inclined? You publish letters ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 19 Jan 1904, Page 7
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