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Article : 497 wordsSHEPPARTON, Tuesday.—The twentyseventh annual show of the Shepparton Agricultural Socicty was opened to-day. The weather was beautifully fine, but, as ...
Article : 891 wordsDr. R. H. Cole, coroner for Bourke, held an inquest yesterday regarding the death of J. H. Evans, accountant, of East Prahran, who was Killed at the Flinders-street ...
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Article : 324 wordsTJohn Ingram, of Leicester-street, Fitz[?]y, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital yesterday afternoon, having fallen from a lorry near Messrs. James Service and Co.'s ...
Article : 59 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—The Kynuna bore, near Winton, struck another supply on Saturday. The flow of water is now estimated at 650,000 gallons daily. The depth ...
Article : 34 wordsThe sum of £10 has been subscribed by the public for the purchase of an ambulance car. Part of the money was raised in response to an appeal made by the Rev. D. A. ...
Article : 62 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—Eight Hours Day and Proclamation Day were celebrated at Perth and Fremantle to-day. R.M.S. Britannia took from Fremantle ...
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Article : 93 wordsBENALLA, Tuesday.—The criminal sittings of the Supreme Court were commenced to-day, before Mr. Justice Hodges. Mr. Leon prosecuted for the Crown. ...
Article : 586 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.—The official r[?]ption of the new Governor will take place on Friday afternoon, at the town-hall, when a large number of addresses will be ...
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Article : 66 wordsMERINO, Tuesday.— William O'Brien, jun., an employe at Glenorchy station, left home yesterday, and his clothes were found last night near a large dam at Gipsies' ...
Article : 64 wordsTPatrick Moriarty, a stonemason, proceeded against a fellow-stonemason named James Henderson, at the City Court on Tuesday, for 18/6 money lent. Mr. D. ...
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Article : 149 wordsCHARLTON, Tuesday.—Mr. Wm. Cotter was leaving the sports grounds at Nine Mile on Thursday evening last, and was passing some dwellings in the vicinity, when he was ...
Article : 61 wordsDUNKELD, Oct. 25.—The cold weather of last week was responsible for the death of a great many newly shorn sheep in this district Mr. L. Kaufmann, a well-known breeder, was the heaviest loser, ...
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Article : 127 wordsTARNAGULLA, Monday.—A miner named Pinder was being lowered in the loop of a rope down a shaft on Greek's Hill by his mates, when the knot came ...
Article : 75 wordsWilliam J. Breen, 25 years of age, a seaman on the Lady Loch, who resides at 31 Stevedore-street Williamstown, fell, a distance of 14ft. down the hold of that ...
Article : 55 wordsSir,—Might I make a feeble protest on behalf of the motor, which received a severe criticism at "Danger's" hands in your Monday's issue. His main objection is that they ...
Article : 212 wordsSir,—Is the torturing of harmless creatures one of the authorised forms of nature study? Children at the school in my district bring lizards, frogs, and other animals ...
Article : 169 wordsMr. Hughes, M.H.R. (N.S.W.), delivered an address before the Port Melbourne branch of the Political Labour Council last night on the Liberal-Labour alliance. ...
Article : 546 wordsSir,—"Old Stager" expresses pleasure at the determination of the selectors to introduce new blood into the Victorian Eleven for the "big matches." From what source ...
Article : 166 wordsBAIRNSDALE.—The buildings burnt down on Monday were the property of Mr. Edward Trenchard, of Melbourne and were insured for £256, but his agent at Bairnsdale does not know in what ...
Article : 90 wordsPAKENHAM, Oct. 24.—The settlers on the swamp decided to give up onion-growing, owing to the poor prices obtained last year, but the recent rise has induced a number of them to give ...
Article : 461 wordsBACCHUS MARSH, Tuesday.—A public meeting, convened by the president of the shire (Councillor William Grant), was held on Monday evening, to ask that the shire ...
Article : 227 wordsSir,—"Fair and Honest Play" desires to know why. "I did not receive the all-important letter posted on 13th September until the 20th." He mentions "it was sent to ...
Article : 138 wordsA man named George Buck pleaded not guilty to a charge of breaking into the house of Mrs. Barbara R[?]se, at Williamstown, on July 23, and stealing jewellery valu[?] at £9. A watch, part of ...
Article : 445 wordsMAFFRA, Friday.—The Maffra Agricultural Society's seventeenth annual show was held on Thursday. The climatic conditions being perfect the attendance was large, £73 being taken at the ...
Article : 280 wordsSir,—Recently I forwarded to several of my post-card collecting friends a number of pictorial cards that I had printed from photographic negatives. After passing ...
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Article : 253 wordsSir,—The thanks of the community are due to you for giving space in your valuable paper to "Rrformer," who has so ably brought forward the want of cleanliness— ...
Article : 124 wordsIRUTHERGLEN, Thursday.—The twenty-fifth annual show of the Rutherglen Agricultural and Horticultural Society was held yesterday, in the Rutherglen-park, when extremely bad weather ...
Article : 246 wordsCOBDEN, Oct. 24.—The late rains will be most benefical to the district, and the milk supply is increasing every day. All the factories are fully pepared to cope with an increased supply. The ...
Article : 315 wordsWilliam Canning, late of Campbeilfield, farmer, who died on July 17, under a will dated June 29 left estate valued for probate at £1,560, including realty £3,221 and personalty £1,339, in trust for ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Essendon Town Council, at its meeting last evening considered the report of the Government stock inspector, stating that he had inspected 735 head of cattle in the town of Essendon (of which ...
Article : 443 wordsMrs. Barrington, B.A., of Sydney, delivered an instructive address at the M[?]hani[?]-hall, Horsham, under the auspi[?]s of the local branch of the Australian ...
Article : 73 wordsDAYLESFORD, Tuesday.—The Daylesford Agricultural Society condemns the Stock Feed Bill now before Parliament. With a view of protecting the interests of ...
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Article : 273 wordsAt the police court on Tuesday morning a German named Ludwig Lodderstrom was fined 2/6 on a charge of drunkenness. On Monday night he wamdered into the office ...
Article : 114 wordsAt the Carlton Court on Tuesday, before Messrs. Munro and Sutherland, J.P.'s, Harry Recdman, aged 16, pleaded guilty to stealing 5/10 from a weighing[?] machine belonging to the Australasian ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 26 Oct 1904, Page 8
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