It is suggested that the present fixed telephone chirges should be abolished in favour of the toll system under which every subscriber would be allowed a certain ...
Article : 421 wordsA meeting of the Federal Cabinet will be held this afternoon to consider the amended offer which the Postmaster General has received from the Orient-Pacific Company ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 wordsTheir Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Northcote and suite dined last night with His Excellency the Governor and Lady Talbot at state ...
Article : 977 wordsIn response to a request by the Ballarat Shire Council the Railway Commissioners have promised that the Botanical-gardens platform will be converted into the ...
Article : 554 wordsTwo little girls, Marry and Julia Sullivan, were sitting on the kerbstone near the corner of Contie and Coventry streets. South Melbourne, last Tuesday afternoon. ...
Article : 257 wordsAt the Trades-hall last night a conference of delegates from various trades was held, for the purpose of further considering the question of preferential trade. Mr. P.W. ...
Article : 1,000 wordsPAKENHAM, Tuesday.—During a storm on February 11. the outhhouses at the Koo-wee-rup South state school, together with a window in the residence of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 499 wordsA little boy named Albert Taulor, who resided vtith his parents in Station-street, North Carlton, while playing about in the yard at the rear of his home yesterday, fell ...
Article : 77 wordsCAMPERDOWN, Thursday. — Mr. J. Rosenbloom, dentist, while riding a motorcycle at a rapid pace, had a fall through the machine skidding. His legs and arms ...
Article : 33 wordsBIRREGURRA, Thursday.—While Mrs. J. M'Callum was driving to her home on Wednesday, with her two daughters, the pony shied, throwing the occupants of ...
Article : 62 wordsMERINO, Wednesday.—An accident happened on Monday at the Tahara quarries. William Tait, a resident of Sandford, had put in a charge and lighted the fuse. ...
Article : 100 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.— Lieut. Colonel Mr'Cay, Minister for Defence, with Colonel Hoad, left by the Melbourne express to-day. In an interview before his depirture, ...
Article : 270 wordsCharles Henry Read sued Francis Gilmore at the County Court on Thursday for the sum of £85/8/ for goods sold and delivered, viz., fruit. There was no ...
Article : 600 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.— Edward Herbert Jones died suddenly at Enmore on Tuesday last leaving over £1,000 in the Bank of Australasia, but not ...
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Article : 319 wordsThat wireless telegiaphy has passed the experimental stage is deinonstiated by a report presented to the Postmaster-General by Mr. J. Hesketh, the electrical ...
Article : 658 wordsThe System of collecting wharfage rates at the port of Melbourne is it present a subject of negotiation between the Harbour Trust and the Customs depirtment ...
Article : 331 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—A breach of promise case in which Rose Anna Nolan claimed £1,000 as compensation from Patrick Fahey was heard before Mr. Justice ...
Article : 402 wordsIsabella Donald, of Swanston street, pork butcher was proceeded against in the Districk Court yesterday by Inspector Ford of the City Council on a chirge of haveing on ...
Article : 362 wordsEarly on Thursday morning a Chinaman named Ven Way, living with his brother in Aphrasia-street, Newtown, committed suicide by attaching a rope to a rafter in ...
Article : 347 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—No official declaration of the decision arrived at by the Government with regard to immigration have been made, but there is no reason to ...
Article : 236 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.— A sensational shooting affray occurred at Toowong, a suburb of Brisbane, to-night. William Munday was walking to a lodge ...
Article : 202 wordsWELLINGTON, Thursday.—Archbishop Redwood on returning from Rome was presented with an address and a purse of 500 sovereigns from the Roman Catholics. ...
Article : 99 wordsThe military authorities have succeeded in securing tenders for the supply of rations for the troops to be encamped at Langwarrin at prices which, average a trifle under ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Railway Commissioners have accepted a large number of tenders, for sleepers delivered in various parts of the state as follow:—72,450 redgum sleepers, ...
Article : 274 wordsThe Aberdeen Co.'s steamship Moravian, which arrived from London yesterday, brought an extensive shipment of live stock, comprising prize poultry, pigeons, and four ...
Article : 42 wordsA letter from the South Melbourne Council proposing a conference to consider the financial condition of the Metropolitan Board of Works and the propriety of ...
Article : 242 wordsHOBART, Thursday.— The Melboune passengers by the steamer Corinthic which arrived to-day from London. are Mr. A.Kitson and Count de Fleurien, a French ...
Article : 88 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—A young man named Oswald O'Hara was charged at the Central Criminal Court to-day with the murder of his wife at Sydney in November ...
Article : 197 wordsMr. Justice Hodges presided at the Supreme Court on Thursday morning, and Mr. Gurmer was the Crown prosecutor. The only case listed was against a Chinese named ...
Article : 298 wordsBRIDGEWATER.—At about half-past 5 o'clock on Thursday evening a fire occurred in the old steam Hour mill (on the banks of the Loddon) owned by Mr. James Hendry It had not been ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 24 Mar 1905, Page 6
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