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Article : 265 wordsThe refined, picturesque, and graceful "Poi" song and dance, and the intensely fervent and warlike "Haka" exercise by a band of grandly-built Maoris, are novelty ...
Article : 1,470 wordsAt the West Melbourne Dock yesterday afternoon, a stevedore, named Alfred Anderson, aged 40 years, slipped and fell 20ft. into the hold of the German vessel ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. Thomas James, a blind missionary, who lives with relatives in Lang-street, North Carlton, has for over a quarter of a century travelled with his dog about Victoria, ...
Article : 2,132 wordsCaptain Tickell, the naval commandant, informed the Minister of Defence (Licut.-Colonel M'Cay) on Saturday morning that the places of the men who declined to join ...
Article : 53 wordsIn the course of a visit to Mr. Mac Robertson's confectionery and chocolate factory last Friday, the members of the Trades-hall tariff committee were informed that the ...
Article : 1,240 wordsThe Minister for Home Affairs has appointed the following new polling-places for federal elections:— Division of Ballarat.—Ballarat North. ...
Article : 52 wordsOn March 23 Mrs. Mary Fogarty, aged 75 years, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital from her home in Patrick-street, city, with her thigh broken by a fall. The old ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Minister of Customs issued the following important new regulation on Saturday:— Drawback may be allowed in terms of the ...
Article : 225 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The R.M.S. Moldavia, which left yesterday, took 18 bars dore bullion, shipped by Dalgety and Co.; one box sovereigns (£3,000), by the P. ...
Article : 337 wordsA Wharf labourer, named Edward Marr, while taking luggage from the s.s. Moeraki, at the Australian. Whart yesterday afternoon, suddenly fell helpless against the side ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 350 wordsMrs. Annie Gillen, a widow, 54 years of age, lived with her daughter, Mrs. Heard, in Pelham-street, Carlton. On Saturday morning at 6 o'clock the daughter heard her ...
Article : 189 wordsThe allowance of the mayor of Bendigo has been fixed at £300. Complaints are being made that water which is being pumped from the Diamond ...
Article : 411 wordsWARRACKNABEAL, Saturday. — The local police are now engaged upon the work of compiling the federal rolls, but find much difficulty in carrying it out, owing to the ...
Article : 63 wordsKATAMATITE, Saturday.—A little girl, two years old, the daughter of Mr. F. Doidge, creamery manager at Muckatah, fell into a dam containing 4ft. of water. A ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 wordsThe Opera-house was attended by a large audience on Saturday evening, when Will Van Allen, an American musical artist, made his first appearance. Mr. Van Allen ...
Article : 273 wordsBROKEN HILL, Sunday.—At the police court yesterday Henrietta Frances Downs was charged with maliciously attempting to set fire to Jane Francis's dwelling on August ...
Article : 100 wordsBENDIGO, Saturday.—Edward Oates, a miner employed at the Garden Gully mine, was crossing a pass at the 1,100ft. level this morning when a log slipped from under ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsSTRATFORD, Friday.—Mrs. Bolton, a resident of Munro, who had just left her home on an errand, passed an Indian hawker. She felt inclined to at once ...
Article : 136 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday. — Dr. Maxwell stated yesterday that all the white labour required by the sugar mills was available in the Bundaberg district. There was a ...
Article : 98 wordsThe privileges in connection with the Geelong Agricultural Show were submitted to public competition on Saturday, when Mr. F. Shepherd secured the publican's booth ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 wordsKATAMATITE, Friday.—A singular accident happened to a farmer named Richard Sapul. He was untying a knot in a rope in order to release a horse, and the horse ...
Article : 82 wordsThe North Brighton railway station was broken into during the early hours of Sunday morning. The thieves broke a pane of glass in one of the booking-office windows, ...
Article : 70 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—The Government geologist, Mr. H. J. L. Brown, returned on Saturday from a trip to the north-western border of South Australia, whither he had ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Princess's Theatre was well attended on Saturday evening, when the "musical cocktail," "A Dandy Doctor," was repeated. The play is filled with songs and ...
Article : 892 wordsA robbery took place at the refreshment-room on the down platform at the railway station on Friday night. Access was apparently gained by the use of a skeleton ...
Article : 1,910 wordsKALGOORLIE, Saturday. — Another distressing mining fatality occurred at Golden Mile this morning, by which an elderly man named Benjamin Hand, ...
Article : 144 wordsThe body found in the bay at Sandringham on Friday morning, with the head and arms missing, was identified on Saturday as that of Meinholdt Katzenstein, aged 54 ...
Article : 327 wordsBROKEN HILL, Sunday.—Considering that quite a number of men employed on the large salt-cake plant at the Proprietary are new to the work, it is running remarkably well. As the men get used ...
Article : 128 wordsHOBART, Friday.—The fruit shipment case, Peacock and Co. v. the Orient Co., resulted to-day in a verdict for plaintiffs for the full claim of £106, less interest. ...
Article : 204 wordsHEATHCOTE, Friday.—Mrs. G. Chambers, of High-street, sustained a fracture of the leg in a peculiar maner on Thursday afternoon. She had just fitted on a pair ...
Article : 64 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—The Queensland Rifle Association's meeting was concluded yesterday. The weather was unfavourable for good shooting. The any revolver match for the Queensland ...
Article : 93 wordsBROADFORD, Saturday.—The dead body of an old man named John Drysdale, who lived alone, was discovered in his hut at Mount Piper. Constables James went out ...
Article : 96 wordsA bazaar for the purpose of raising funds to purchase pianos and sewing-machines for the To[?]ronga-road and Spring-road state schools was held in the Malvern Town-hall on Saturday afternoon ...
Article : 68 wordsWELLINGTON, Sunday. — In consequence of the opening of the state coal mines, one-third of the miners at the Brunner and Tyneside mines have been thrown ...
Article : 34 wordsIn the notice given of the Women's National Club, which is being started in connection with the Australian Women's National League, Miss Watson's name was inadvertently given as the club ...
Article : 108 wordsCOOLAMON, Sunday.—Henry Bryant, a well-known farmer at North Berry Jerry, aged 66, was coming into Coolamon yesterday with a load of wheat, when he slipped ...
Article : 83 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday. — As the result of the outbreak of plague in South Brisbane, Dr. Ham, commissioner of Public Health, has issued an emergency order on the South ...
Article : 117 wordsAt 4 o'clock on Saturday morning a shed on the coal-siding at the Flinders-street railway station was discovered to be on fire. The fire spread to a store-room and offices, ...
Article : 183 wordsCOOLAMON, Sunday.—Mrs. Thomas Lucas and her daughter Rose were returning home in a sulky yesterday, when the horse shied. Miss Lucas fell out with the ...
Article : 62 wordsDROUIN, Aug. 20.—In connection with the proposed co-operative butter factory at Drouin a company has been floated, consisting of 3,000 shares at £1 each. The business people were admitted as ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — Theo. M'Iver, aged 70, a resident of Ashfield, was fatally injured at Ashfield station last night. He alighted from a train while it was in motion, and ...
Article : 47 wordsSir,—I trust that the suggestion made by your correspondent "M." in your issue of to-day may be carried into practical effect by the publication of these valuable ...
Article : 250 wordsEMERALD, Saturday.—Peter Gofton was killed yesterday through a limb falling from a tree adjacent to one he had just felled. An inquiry is to be held. Much ...
Article : 63 wordsBALLARAT.—A six-roomed weatherboard house, situated in Pleasant-street, and owned by Mr. John Harrison, was destroyed by fire at 2 o'clock on Sunday morning. The building, which was not ...
Article : 125 wordsOn Saturday Mr. Crawford Mollison, M.R.C.S., made a post-mortem examination of the body of a newly-born female child, which was found on the railway line, near ...
Article : 69 wordsYesterday afternoon, as William James Lawton, of 39 May-road, Toorak, and John Graco, of the Pascoe-vale railway station, were eye[?]ing along the St. Kilda Esplanade, ...
Article : 77 wordsSir,—In reply to Mr. Henderson's letter of the 16th inst., permit me to say that his answer is very unsatisfactory. It is not sufficient to say that a certain percentage ...
Article : 164 wordsOn Friday the Pentridge flagellator had a busy day. Three prisoners sentenced to whippings by the Chief Justice in June last received their punishment. One of these ...
Article : 133 wordsKORUMBURRA.—At the annual general meeting of the members of the Korumburra and District Agricultural and Pastoral Society on Saturday afternoon, Mr. F. J. Scott (president) in the chair, a ...
Article : 156 wordsEdward Williams, aged 23, appeared before Messrs. Curtis and Roberts, J.P.'s, at the Carlton Court on Saturday, on charges of larceny as a bailee of furniture of the value of £33, the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 22 Aug 1904, Page 6
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