The annual movable committee of the Manchester Unity I.O.O.F. continued its sitting in the Oddfellows'-hall to-day. The Grand Master (Mr. Alfred Hill) occupied the chair. ...
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Article : 59 wordsIt is anticipated that the naval commandants of Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, and South Australia, and officers specially appointed for the purpose in ...
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Article : 122 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Challes Newall was engaged in shunting opeiations at Penrith last night, when in jumping on a truck while in motion he fell, and was dragged ...
Article : 60 wordsThe applications received by the Public Service Commissioner for positions that require to be filled in the newly-created Patents office number over 200, and have ...
Article : 78 wordsAUCKLAND, Wednesday.—A child named Stanley, aged 17 months, was accidentallly shot dead by his elder brother at Ponsonby. The latter found a revdlver, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 272 wordsThe Victorian Railways Mutual Benefit Society's exeursion to Ballarat will take place on Saturday. Special trains will leave Spencer-street at 4.50, 5.10, 5.25, 5.45, ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Victorian collector of Customs (Mr. A. W. Smart) will hold a public inquiry this morning touching the following disputes regarding entries, &c.:— ...
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Article : 69 wordsOn the motion for the adjournment of the House of Representatives last night. Mr. Dugald Thomson (N.S.W.) asked the Prime Minister if in connection with the Easter ...
Article : 131 wordsSir,—"One Who Looks On" mistakes the position of the objectors to the Kronheimer Ward. The £5,000 was offered to the society for the prevention and cure of ...
Article : 312 wordsNominations are required by the Victorian Bowling Association for the return matches, to be played at Ballarat on March 26, and against Goulbourn Valley on the same date. It is desired that ...
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Article : 203 wordsKORUMBURRA, Wednesday.—The afternoon passenger train to Melbourne still continues to run from 20 to 30 minutes behind scheduted time. It has not arrived at this station on time for some ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. T. P. Hannah, of Williamstown, was last night elected hon. secretary of the Victorian Bowling Association. His city address is the Citizens'chambers, Collins-street. ...
Article : 33 wordsAt a meeting of the executive committee of the Dairymen's Association, the question of the alleged secret commissions to butter shipping agents was discussed, but it was ...
Article : 211 wordsThe annual show of the Somerville Fruitgrowers' Association was held in the show buildings and grounds yesterday, and although the weather was dull and showery ...
Article : 856 wordsMr. Henry Skimer, the newly-elected president of the South Melbourne Football Club, entertained the officers of te club and a number of representatives of sporting clubs at the Golden Gate ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 17 Mar 1904, Page 9
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