SEYMOUR, Wednesday.—Although the weather to-day was much cooler than yesterday, the bush fires continued burning, and miles u[?]on miles of country have been ...
Article : 5,744 wordsWhen the Tariff Commission met yesterday, Sir John, Quick (chairman) said that he deemed it to be his duty to call attention ...
Article : 809 wordsForty-four entries have been received for the four-bowl championship of the Ballarat Bowling Association. The tournament will be played on the Ballarat club's green on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 wordsBENDIGO, Wednesday.—(The Premier (Mr. Bent) proceeded to Bridgewater by special train to-day, and inspected the Memsie Estate. The purpose of the visit was ...
Article : 1,190 wordsKERANG, Wednesday.—At the Barham (N.S.W.) Court of Petty Sessions held yesterday, four young men, residents of Kerang, were charged with having 33 wild ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 455 wordsKYNETON, Wednesday.—At the Kyneton Convent to-day the following young ladies took the white veil:—Miss Annie kirby (Sister Zita), of Malrusbury; Miss ...
Article : 122 wordsLANG LANG, Wednesday.—The grievance of Lang Lang settlers relative to the winter overflow of the Lang Lang River on to private property was on Tuesday brought ...
Article : 114 wordsA number of residents of Leicardt, Woodstock, Marong, and Derby are preparing to approach the Government with a view to having the water-race extended ...
Article : 333 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr.E.W. Knox has resigned his position on the Royal commission inquiring into railway matters. The commission has yet to deal with the ...
Article : 138 wordsALEXANDRA, Tuesday. — A young man named Michael Cumming, residing with his parents at Connolley's Creek, Acheron, was bitten by a tiger snake ...
Article : 62 wordsSNAKE VALLEY, Wednesday.—A boy named Hogan, whilst rabbiting with two companions on Monday, was bitten by a snake. He put his band into a burrow after ...
Article : 88 wordsECHCCA, Wednesday.—Early this morning a [?] occurred in the premises of Mr. H. Stiles, [?] of Hare-street, resulting in the total destruction of the stock. The building was gutted. It is believed ...
Article : 926 wordsThe inquest in connection with the burning of the barque Itata at Newcastle was concluded to-day, and resulted in Joseph Doran, who was watchman on the vessel ...
Article : 306 wordsCOLAC, Wednesday.—It was reported to the police this morning that a little girl named May Orchard left the Irrewillipe stated school yesterday with three little ...
Article : 119 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Joseph Cook made reference to-day to Mr. Deakin's reply to the Chamber of Manufactures in Melbourne yesterday. He summed up the ...
Article : 129 wordsAt the half-yearly meeting of the Geelong branch of the A.N.A., the election of delegates to conference was overlooked, and a special meeting of the members was held, ...
Article : 575 wordsKORONGVALE, Tuesday.—The local water supply difficulty continue. In response to a lengthy petition to the shire, that body forwarded a ...
Article : 133 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—In December last the Government statistician estimated that the local wheat harvest was likely to yield 2,093,426 bushels from 183,541 neres, giving ...
Article : 85 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Tuesday. — At the police court to-day, before Mr. Leader, P.M., Harry Pritchard and Robert Hutchinson were charged with having driven motors ...
Article : 101 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—Contracts have been entered into by the Queensland Government in England for the supply of rails of English manufacture for the ...
Article : 175 wordsWELLINGTON, Wednesday.—An inquiry is being held into the petition to invalidate the Invercargill local-option poll. ...
Article : 26 wordsA conference, convened by the Hawthorn Council, of delegates from five municipalities—Hawthorn, Kew, Malver, Caul[?]ield, and St. Kilda—met last night, at the ...
Article : 290 wordsGEELONG, Tuesday. — Some days ago the body of a sailor, who had been drowned, was recovered at Charlton. The man's companions states that he had deserted ...
Article : 75 wordsFRANKSTON, Wednesday.—A valedictory concert to Lady Madden, on the eve of her departure for Europe, was given in the Mechanies' Institute to-night, in ...
Article : 425 wordsWINCHFLSEA, Tuesday.—At a public meeting, held at Birregurra recently, it was dec[?]ed that a deputation should wait upon the Pr[?]er (Mr. Bent), and urge the ...
Article : 398 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Monday.—A "thunderbolt," followed by a terri[?] explosion, the sound of which resembled a p[?]al of thunder at short range, was witnessed shortly after ...
Article : 68 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Wednesday.—The movement in[?]ated some time ago for the establishment of an agricultural high school at Warrnambool was advanced yesterday afternoon, when a scheme was ...
Article : 613 wordsLILYDALE, Wednesday.—Richard Manley was arrested at Croydon to-day by Senior-constable Haydon for an alleged attempted offence upon a school girl at ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Lord Mayor (Councillor Henry Weedon), as hon, treasurer, desires to acknowledge the following additional subscriptions to the above fund: ...
Article : 216 wordsWARRANAMBOOL, Wednesday.—Whilst fishing in the Merri River at Woodford on Tuesday, Mr. W. Robinson booked one of the [?] specimens of English trout caught ...
Article : 67 wordsThe final meeting in connection with the recent charities carnival was held on Monday night, when the balance-sheet showed a profit of £113. A special donation of ...
Article : 155 wordsFRANKSTON, Wednesday.—A certificate has been received from the Education department for presentation to Dolly Gregory, who, during the past six years, has ...
Article : 76 wordsNEERIM, Tuesday. — Caterpillars are completely destroying the grass here. They have not been so numerous for years. Many farmers have been eaten completely out of ...
Article : 870 wordsWhen Mrs. Jackway was in her garden at Laung a black snake fastered itself on to her arm. She threw the reptile off, and the chloride of lime treatment was applied by ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Lord Mayor (Councillor Henry Weedon) has received the following letter from Baron Roth[?]child, acknowledging receipt of the amount of the Victorian ...
Article : 140 wordsSir,—May 1, on behalf of the Children's Hospital, appeal to the friends of the institution to assist the committee in providing a further supply of infants' clothing, the stuck ...
Article : 104 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—While proceeding up St. Vincent's Gulf the French mail steamer Australien, when about 25 miles from the Semaphore anchorage, had a ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 25 Jan 1906, Page 8
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