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Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 wordsThe body of a man, subsequently identified is that of Thomas Headley, was recovered from the Yarra, near the Australian Wharf on Saturday. Headley was a ...
Article : 95 wordsThe recent complimentary concet of the citizens to Miss Doris Madden realised £49/6/8. William Roberts was on Saturday fined ...
Article : 1,697 wordsPAKENHAM, Monday.—Bush fires have been raging near Gembrook during the past few days. The fierce wind of Saturday morning caused flames to spread rapidly. ...
Article : 2,679 wordsLILYDALE, Monday.—A young man mined John Hosie, employed on Mr. D. Mitchell's St. Hubert's Estate, Yering, met with a serious accident early on Saturday ...
Article : 104 wordsAn inquest on the body of Andrew Martin, the railway guard who died suddenly on Friday morning, was opened on Saturday. Mr. Mollison, M.R.C.S., who made the ...
Article : 87 wordsNARBETHONG, Friday.—The passengers by the Narbethong to Healesville mail coach had an exciting experience on Tuesday evening. When the coach was descending ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 340 wordsDuring a severe squall which swept Hobson's Bay at about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, a skiff containing two boys was in danger ot upsetting off the Williamstown ...
Article : 97 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—A young woman named May Vivienne Elliott was engaged cooking Christmas dinner it Walladilly, in the Temora district, when her dress caught ...
Article : 53 wordsA smart rescue was effected by the crew of the steamer Tyrian during the trip of that vessel from Sydney. Whilst off Montagu Island an able seaman fell overboard, ...
Article : 71 wordsSEDNEY, Monday.—One of the acts at Wirth Bros.' circus is what is called "Leaping the Chasm." It has been repeatedly performed with success by Nicholas Chefalo, ...
Article : 149 wordsMr. James Campbell, a resident of Palmer-street, Collingwood, lies in the Melbourne Hospital in a precarious condition, as the result of a fall. Mr. Campbell was ...
Article : 116 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—Following are the prinelpal records of rainfall for 21 hours ended 9a.m. to-day:— North.—M'Donnell, 67 points; Mirani, 24., ...
Article : 89 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—The yacht Thisbe foundered in heavy weather off Mandurah on Saturday morning. Captain Jones and another man were drowned. ...
Article : 25 wordsA team of East Melbourne cricketers played a local team, on the Camp-reserve, on Monday. The visitors made 351, of which Seitz made 129 not out, Adams 51, and ...
Article : 206 wordsAn extraordinary accident befell Robert Smith, 70 years of age, a resident of City-road, South Melbourne, as he was working in the hold of the steamer Commonwealth ...
Article : 97 wordsBRISBANE, Monday—A West Indian native named Fred. Hamilton, was drowned in the Bulimba rach of the Brisbane River on Saturday. He was working on the bank, ...
Article : 78 wordsSir,—I am quite content to leave the last word to the Rev. Canon Potter.—I am. &c., Caulfield, Dec. 23. ...
Article : 35 wordsFormos[?] bq., 1.074 tons, J. Fretwurst, from Dunedin. in ballast. J. Bell and Co., agents. Euryalus, s.s., 3,750 tons, W. M'Donald, from Sydney. Dennys, Laseclles, Austin, and Co., ...
Article : 55 wordsAn old identity of the southern suburbs, a carrier named Max Koebecke, lies in the Alfred Hospital suffering from the effects of an overdose of chloral. Koebecke had ...
Article : 89 wordsCharles Adyc, a farm labourer, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital late last night suffering from a painful injury to his hip, caused by a boar. Adyc was chasing ...
Article : 70 wordsThe railway piasenger traffic it Geelong durinig the holidays has been particularly heavy. The receipts from the booking at this station on Monday amounted to £306 ...
Article : 517 wordsAUCKLAND, Monday. — On Saturday night a remittance man named Evans was knocked down by an electric car and killed. ...
Article : 27 wordsJoseph Payne, watchman of the Vienna Cafe, in Collins-street, was left in charge of the premises on Christmas Day, but when the sub-manager looked in during the afternoon to make sure that ...
Article : 179 wordsA serious accident happened on Saturday last to a man named Arnold, in the employ of Baron Swaine. A load of fruit cases capsized on top of him. He was ...
Article : 38 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—In reply to an inquiry from Sydney as to whether, as is stated in some quarters, two war-ships of the Australian Squadron had been ordered ...
Article : 171 wordsMOLESWORTH, Monday.—While Mr. M. Mahoney, of Cathkin, in employe at Aitken and Close's saw-mill, was helping to roll a large log on Saturday, he became jammed ...
Article : 54 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—About 700 poor children were entertained by the mayor and mayoress of Adelaide on Saturday afternoon in the town-hall. ...
Article : 26 wordsPERTH, Monday.—Parliament was prorogued on Saturday afternoon. The Legislative Council passed the Loan Bill for £750,000 through all its stages. ...
Article : 177 wordsKYNETON, Mondny.—When the horses were coming up the straight in the Langley Handicap, in the Kyneton races to-day, the horse Kawana crossed his legs, and fell on ...
Article : 134 words"I thought there were no larrikirs in Melbout[?] now," said Mr. Walter Pitt ruefully, is he related a tale of wrong at the detective-office yesterday. Mr. Pitt had come to Melbourne from Werrib[?] ...
Article : 203 wordsALBURY, Friday.—At the local police court to-day a Victorian criminal—Michael Pengelly, alias Findlay—was sentenced to two months' imprisonment under the ...
Article : 283 wordsKYNETON, Monday.—A man named Pimm, servant on Mr. R. Harper's property at Macedon, sustained an injury to his arm by slipping on some loose stones and falling. ...
Article : 78 wordsKOROIT, Dec. 21.—The weather continues to be very favourable for harvesting operations, with which the farmers are vory busy, and thrashing is going on in many places. The barley crop is ...
Article : 341 wordsHOBART. Monday.—George Williams, aged 52. an fron-moulder, blew his brains out on Saturday night with an old shot pistol. ...
Article : 89 wordsSEYMOUR, Monday.—A verdict of accidental death was returned at The inquiry concerning the death of Mrs. Mary Jarvie, who was found dead under a spring cart on ...
Article : 40 wordsKORUMBURRA, Monday. — A man named James Taylor, while cutting ferns on a property a short distance from Bena, felt something bite him on the leg, and as he ...
Article : 94 wordsWELLINGTON, Monday.—Eighty tenders, amounting to 7,650 shares, were received by the directors of the Bank of New Zealand for a parcel of 3,000 forfeited ...
Article : 29 wordsKOROIT, Monday.—On Saturday the new pumping plant at the Koroit waterworks was tested under the personal supervision of Mr. Shaw, of the Water Supply ...
Article : 125 wordsSir,—With your permission, allow me to reply to "Ring Off" in reference to fares to Warburton. I quoted the holiday excursion posted on station, ...
Article : 115 wordsARARAT, Saturday.—An accident of a very sensational character occurred this afternoon in Barbeley-street. Tom Goodall, the driver of the Mount William coach had ...
Article : 151 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—Mr. P. M'Lean, the agricultural adviser, who leaves the service at the end of the year, said farewell to the officers of the Agricultural ...
Article : 318 wordsBefore Messrs. Hartnell, Gunn, and Mountain, J. P's at the South Melbourne Court on Friday, Donald Harris was charged with driving a horse under circumstances involving cruelty, and John ...
Article : 305 wordsFOSTER, Monday.—ON Christmas Day, at the house of Mr. J. VArney, a canary was left in a cage hanging against the wall of the house, about 7ft. from the ground. The ...
Article : 97 wordsAVENEL, Monday.—A fire broke out to-day in the dwelling att[?]ed to the presence of a number of men in the vieinity the fire wes extinguished before much damage was done. The ...
Article : 378 wordsILIOWA, Saturday.—On Thursday Mr. T. Douglas, farmer, was driving a load of milk to the Tower Hill Park Creamery, when the horse shied at a milk-can which ...
Article : 119 wordsYARRAM, Friday.—Frdderick George Griffiths, 26 years of age, was brought before Messrs. James M'Kenzie and B. Hobson, J.P.'s, at the Yarram Court, on ...
Article : 1,848 wordsThe usual severe discipline was relaxed on Christmas Day. Special rations were served. The ordinary dinner-time menu, which consists of salt meat and coarse ...
Article : 124 wordsNATIMUK, Friday.—Mr. H. D. Walter, of Tooan East, was standing on a ladder against a haystack, when he slipped and fell. A large piece of timber fell on him, pinning ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 27 Dec 1904, Page 6
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