The Speaker (Sir Frederick Holder) took the chair at half-past 2 o'clock and read the prayer. PERSONAL EXPLANATION. ...
Article : 16,534 wordsARARAT, Tuesday.—New theories continue to be evolved in connection with the triple tragedy at Langi Logan, and interest in the mystery is unabated. There is a ...
Article : 193 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—Parliament was opened at noon to-day, when the proclamation summoning Parliament was read. After the swearing-in of members, the Legislative ...
Article : 407 wordsA painfully sudden death occurred at Heatherton on Sunday. About 1 p.m. Eliza Jane Bloomer Hunt, aged 49 years, wife of a market gardener, residing off Centre-road, ...
Article : 103 wordsThe case of Adolf Beck is becoming a cause celebre. The details of this scandal are creating a profound feeling of discontent. The offer by the Home Office of a ...
Article : 846 wordsThe Public Service Commissioner yesterday presented to the Federal Parliament new rules, covering an important amendment which he has made in the public ...
Article : 284 wordsWilliam Alfred Ernest Young, aged 28 years, committed suicide yesterday morning by hanging himself in a cowshed at his home in Robinson's-road, Hawthorn. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 wordsAt the conclusion of the business of the Melbourne Hospital committee yesterday afternoon, the chairman (Mr. F. R. Godfrey) mentioned that at the last meeting ...
Article : 877 wordsIn running across the road at the top of Bourke-street yesterday afternoon a boy named David Kirkwood was struck by the front of a tram. Fortunately he was ...
Article : 91 wordsSome surprise was expressed by counsel in the City Court on Monday that the Commonwealth authorities had not instituted proceedings against a coloured seaman who ...
Article : 236 wordsFor 18 months a blind man named Birmingham has been lodging at a house in Flinders-lane. On Monday night he went to bed at 10 o'clock, and all yesterday ...
Article : 108 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Tuesday.—The circumstances surrounding the disaster which occurred at the Duke United Mines Limited on the 10th inst., by which two men, named ...
Article : 132 wordsAt the, Smith Melbourne Court yesterday, before Messrs. Smith, Thistlethwaite, Harthell, and Aitchison, J.P.'s, James Russel was charged with using obscene language on the 17th inst. ...
Article : 430 wordsYesterday afternoon the body of the woman who fell dead in Collins-street on Monday night was identified as that of Annie Horan, a cook, 40 years of age, who ...
Article : 57 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—The sitting of the High Court of Australia commenced in the Supreme Court this morning. The Chief Justice (Sir Samuel Griffith), Mr. Justice ...
Article : 120 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—A terrific explosion awakened the residents of Newcastle for some considerable distance around Scott-street late last night. The explosion had ...
Article : 503 wordsJames Mahony, a house painter, of Holden-street North Fitzroy, was employed yesterday afternoon in colouring the ceiling of a house in King William street, North ...
Article : 55 wordsThe coroner for Bourke (Dr. R. H. Cole) conducted in inquest yesterday regarding the death of a male child which on the day of its birth was removed from the mother ...
Article : 116 wordsAt the meeting of the Camberwell and Boroondara Council on Monday night, a letter was read from the secretary to the Railway department, in connection with the ...
Article : 266 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Ernest Grimshaw, son of a farmer at Slapdash, in the Gulgong district, was burning off timber yesterday, when a tree fell upon him. His head was ...
Article : 42 wordsBENALLA (Shire).—Councillor Walker president. Allowance, £40. GRENVILLE (Shire).—Councillor Douglas president. Allowance, £40. ...
Article : 37 wordsIn Proposing the toast of Parliament" at the annual smoke-night of the Port Melbourne branch of the Australian Natives' Association last night, Mr. E. E. Salmon ...
Article : 301 wordsBAIRNSDALE, Tuesday.—Whilst cutting down willows on the bank of the Mitchell this afternoon, a young man named Jeremiah Townsend was severely cut on the ...
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Advertising : 2,330 wordsHORSHAM, Tuesday.—An accident happened in Firebrace-street on Monday afternoon during a violent wind storm. The employes of Wirth's Circus were ...
Article : 90 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Tuesday.—A schoolgirl named Ivy Llewellyn, residing at Barker's Creck, while walking across a footbridge on Tuesday morning, slipped and fell into the ...
Article : 54 wordsReferring, at the meeting of the Camberwell Council on 19th inst., to Mr. J. Thwaites's proposal to form an artificial lake, Councillor Roberts said that the matter was one ...
Article : 175 wordsAt the meeting of the Fitzroy Council on Monday the tender of P. M'Grath for the supply of horses, drays, and drivers, for the sum of 9/9 for each horse, cart, and driver, the drivers to be paid 7/ ...
Article : 809 wordsAt the Coburg Police Court yesterday, before Mr. John Keogh, P.M., M'Crory, and Cherry, J.P.'s, George Hyndman, licensee of the Coburg Inn Hotel, Sydney-road, Coburg, was charged ...
Article : 248 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, R. Macdonald, is quite correct in his assertion that the R.M.S. India was slowed down on the voyage from Ceylon to Fremantle, but quite ...
Article : 504 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—A preliminary rough estimate of the cane available for the next Mulgrave central mill season, at Cairns, is 50,500 tons, a decrease of 450 ...
Article : 139 wordsSir,—Your correspondent "Nature" has called attention to the want of accommodation for the valuable orchids in the Botanical-gardens. Fifteen years ago the housing ...
Article : 263 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—At the annual conference of railway employes to-day a motion of confidence in the state Parliamentary party was carried. ...
Article : 25 wordsWELLINGTON, Tuesday.—Some distress exists at Blackball, on the west coast of the South Island, owing to the fact that the number of hands employed in the coal ...
Article : 95 wordsSir,—White it may be conceded that every person who has resided in Australia for a great number of year should have provided for a rainy day, or, in other words, should ...
Article : 273 wordsMr. A. W. Fraser yesterday conducted the eighty and final sale of salvage from the R.M.S. Australia for Messrs. Charles Forrester and Co. and Fraser and Co. The ...
Article : 198 wordsAt the South Melbourne Court yesterday, before Messrs. Smith, Hartnell, Thistlethwaite, and Aitchison, J.P.'s, five young lads, named Charles Stanley Walsh, Denis Scully, Vincent Budge, Charles ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 21 Sep 1904, Page 5
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