The Lancefield camp of training for Light Horse broke up last night after a useful and enjoyable week's work. For the last day something in display was reserved, though ...
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Article : 547 wordsThe Royal commission, consisting of the under secretary, Mr. Morrison (president), Mr. Graham, M.L.A., and Mr. Henry Gyles Turner, which is inquiring into the conditions ...
Article : 2,765 wordsThe Commonwealth Customs and ex[?]se revenue for April was made available last night by Mr. J. C. Watson, the Federal Treasurer. For the sake of comparison the ...
Article : 527 wordsMinisters have been making calculations as to the number ot their supporters likely to be returned at the coming elections. Mr. Langdon, one of the hon. Ministers, who ...
Article : 128 wordsMr. J. T. Raw, one of the candidates for the representation of the public service, addressed a meeting, chiefly consisting of public servants, in the Treasury-reserve ...
Article : 572 wordsReferring yesterday to the speech of the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Mackinnon) at Prahran on Friday last, the Premier (Mr. Bent) said—"I see Mr. Mackinnon ...
Article : 397 wordsA meeting of the Council of the National Anti-Sweating League of Victoria was held yesterday, at 60 Bourke-stteet, Lie[?] Colonel Reay Presiding. ...
Article : 615 wordsMYRTLEFORD.—The Bright and Myrtleford service is now without trains on Thursday and Friday, and the inconvenience caused thereby is very great. There is a large traffic in rabbits during ...
Article : 58 wordsOne of the questions that the joint selection committee of the Ministry and the Reform League has under consideration is the transference of Government votes from ...
Article : 108 wordsKATAMATITE.—A meeting of residents was held in the Mechanics'-hall on Friday, when a vigorous protest was made against the Railway department's determination to appoint a woman to take ...
Article : 40 wordsA shunter in the Railway department, named Daniel Coghlan, living in Micaulayroad. Kensington, met with an accident at Nortn Melbourne yesterday afternoon. He ...
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Article : 47 wordsA meeting of the council of the Protectionist Association of Victoria was held last evening. In the absence of Mr. Poulter (the chairman). Mr. Cook presided. Voluminous ...
Article : 104 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Monday.—The alteration in the time-table of the afternoon train to Melbourne has caused much dissatisfaction, as the train will leave here an hour car[?]ier than formerly, but the ...
Article : 75 wordsCandidates at the state elections are permitied, under the Reform Act, to use state school buildings for election meetings. This is only allowed in districts where no other ...
Article : 53 wordsGEELONG, Monday.—The decision of the Premier and Chief Commissioner of Railways, who have agreed to an alteration in regard to the tapering grain charges on the railways, has caused some ...
Article : 95 wordsA meeting of friends and supporters of Mr. W. A. Watt will be held at the lodgeroom, Moonee Ponds Town-hall, this evening. ...
Article : 25 wordsTwo perils in particular (says "The Australasian") confront the Bent Government in the coming contest. One is the tendency on the part of many electors to think that ...
Article : 432 wordsMr. J. G. Membrey, the Government candidate for Jika Jika, will speak to-night in the Fairfield-hall, at 8 p.m. ...
Article : 27 wordsGEELONG, Monday.—Messrs. W. Dann and T. E. Bostock have been appointed to represent the Geelong Chamber of Commerce on the Citizens' Vigilance Committee, appointed recently to watch over ...
Article : 48 wordsSo far there is no candidate announced here for the Nelson Province election. It is, however, understood that Mr. Hans Irvine will come forward. It is regretted ...
Article : 66 wordsKILMORE, Monday.—The ulmost dissatisfaction exists regarding the new time-table on the Northeastern line, as affecting the passenger traffic between the various stations as far as Seymour. The ...
Article : 181 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Presbytery of Melbourne South was held yesterday at the Assembly-hall, Collins-street, the Rev. David Ross presidaing. A long dis[?]ussion ...
Article : 439 wordsMr. A. A. Billson, who is contesting the Ovens electorate against the present member, Mr. J. Fletcher, held a successful meeting at Stanley on Saturday evening. The ...
Article : 193 wordsOn Eight Hours Day Detective-sergeant Macmanamny, while watching the movements of several suspects, who were unobtrusively "working" the crowd gathered on the steps of the Post-office, was ...
Article : 909 wordsSir,—I wish to take this opportunity to endorse the complaints of your correspondents in reference to delays on the Warburton line. I think it will be admitted by all ...
Article : 117 wordsSir,—In your issue of the 28th inst. appears an article on the Fumian lands and the breach of faith with the settlers. The disclosures made by you call for a most ...
Article : 386 wordsAll those favourable to the candidature of Mr. Joseph Harris are requested to meet this evening at 8 p.m. in the School of Arts room, town-hall buildings, Greville-street, ...
Article : 43 wordsYesterday the joint selection committee had to decide between the claims of Mr. Lancaster, M.L.A., and Mr. Webb, M.L.A., to run for Rodney in the interests of the ...
Article : 56 wordsArrangements have been made for a speaker from the central office to visit Lilydale on Friday night, at which the selected candidate is expected to speak. ...
Article : 334 wordsMr. Agar Wynne will meet his friends and supporters at the St. Kilda Town-hall on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. ...
Article : 22 wordsMr. James Hoare, one of the candidates for Upper Goulburn electorate, addressed a meeting at Euroa on Saturday night, Councillor Patrick Kerri[?]s in the chair. The ...
Article : 324 wordsSir,—I hope the new Minister of Customs will not carry out his predecessor's expressed intention to put a tax on the English and American magazines imported into ...
Article : 259 wordsAmong the crowd admiring a display of birds in a shop window in Queen-street yesterday Detectives Hawkins and Napthine saw three men, named Robert Hill, ...
Article : 236 wordsThe annual social gat[?]ring of the Oddfellows' Cricket Association was heid on the 29th April at the Manchester Unity Hall, Melbourne. A large nunber of members and their wives were present, ...
Article : 250 wordsTwo men, who gave their names as Alfred Jones and Arthur Corstorphan, were arrested yesterday afternoon and lodged in the South Melbourne watc[?]ouse on a charge of stealing a coat belonging ...
Article : 147 wordsThe body of the sailor, Albert Wendt. who was one of the staff of the s.s. Rose of A[?]. was found at the mouth of the Yarra River yesterday moring by J.A. Stair, master of the Mystery, of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 3 May 1904, Page 7
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