SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the Quarter Sessions to-day Monsell Alfred Shaw was charged with the embezzlement of two cheques while in the employment of Noyes ...
Article : 118 wordsThe train which leaves Spencer-street at 11.20 p.m. for Footscray West will to-night run on to Braybrook Junction, for the accommodation of people remaining in the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe annual speech-day gathering of St. Patrick's College, held in the Cathedral-hall last night, was largely attended. Archbishop Carr presided. ...
Article : 433 wordsIn Elizabeth-street last evening Mr. Robert Adams, a well-known resident of St. Kilda road, was cycling northwards. At the Lonsdale-street intersection he ...
Article : 250 wordsYesterday a deputation of Moe settlers was introduced to the Minister for Works (Mr. Cameron) by Mr. A. Harris, M.L.A., and asked that a special grant of £200 be ...
Article : 384 wordsA certificate having been given that the decease of Frank Sally (who was found dead in Wills-street on Monday night) was due to congestion of the lungs, Mr. R. ...
Article : 263 wordsMoney bills occupied the time of the Legislative Council during the first part of yesterday's sitting. The Loans Act Amendment Bill, which altered the purposes for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 wordsThe report of the Railway Standing Committee on the proposed line to Flinders was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly yesterday by the chairman (Mr. ...
Article : 490 wordsRichard Sleath, ex-M.L.A., to whom a jury in the District Court yesterday awarded £50 for libel contained in a report of a case in which his wife made ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsA young woman, whose name is not yet certainly known, mounted a South Melbourne tram-car in Collins-street last night At the intersection of Park and Cecil streets ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 wordsA deputation from the Australian Protestant Defence Association interviewed the Premier to-day on the question of the control and inspection of laundries. What ...
Article : 81 wordsAn inquest was opened on Tuesday by the deputy coroner (Mr. W. Webb, J.P.) touching the death of Gerald Barry, who succumbed to injuries received in a tramway ...
Article : 127 wordsIn the Criminal Court yesterday, Edward Newton Ashton, John William Kaiser, John Carty, and William Moncrieff, on bail, were charged, before Mr. Justice ...
Article : 356 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—A grocer named George North, aged 40 years, a resident of Forest Lodge, ended his life in a tragic manner this morning. About half-past 10 o'clock ...
Article : 122 wordsA deputation, representative of the pastoral and agricultural industries, interviewed the Chief Secretary to-day with reference to the best means of minimising the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 397 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—John Richmond Brown was executed at Grafton this morning for the murder of Mrs. O'Keefe at German Creek on July 15, when Daniel ...
Article : 173 wordsAt the Geelong County Court on Tuesday, before Judge Eagleson, Francis North sought to secure an ejectment order against John North from land purchased by North ...
Article : 180 wordsPENSHURST, Tuesday.—The elderly man, James Turner, who fell over the cutting on to the railway line succumbed to the injuries he received. His remains ...
Article : 39 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Minister of Railways (Mr. Bent) gave notice of his intention to move that the question of connecting Kew and Doncaster ...
Article : 65 wordsA destructive bush fire occurred in the Forbes district. Cadow station suffered most, 40,000 acres of crops being destroyed, and 50 sheep perishing. Manna Station, ...
Article : 64 wordsBAIRNSDALE, Monday.—John Edward Graham, aged 50 years, whose relatives reside in Western Australia, died in the Bairnsdale Hospital last night, through ...
Article : 84 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—The receipts of the Brisbane Tramway Company for November were £11,836, an increase of £1,087 compared with the similar month last year. ...
Article : 28 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, in reply to Mr. Colechin, the Minister of Railways (Mr. Bent) said that requests for special trains were dealt with according to ...
Article : 146 wordsSir,—Your leader in "The Argus" of Saturday, on the position of secondary schools, directs attention to a state of affairs that must shortly occupy a prominent place ...
Article : 863 wordsSALE, Tuesday.—The December sitting of the Sale Supreme Court was held to-day, before Mr. Justice Hodges, Mr. Leon was Crown prosecutor. ...
Article : 541 wordsWANGERRIP, Monday.—While Miss Lena Skinner, daughter of Mr. Skinner, [?], was riding along the main road on horseback on Friday afternoon her horse ...
Article : 81 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Oood[?]datta telegraphs that a supply of good water, amounting to 180,000 gallons per day, was struck at the Stevenson bore. Mr. A. R. Johnston is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 wordsTo-night, at the Princess's Theatre, a change of programme is announced, when "The Passport." Stephen[?]on and Yardley's clever adaptation of Colonel Savage's novel. ...
Article : 507 wordsSERVICETON, Tuesday.—What might have terminated in a fatal drowning accident was narrowly averted on Saturday evening through the prompt action of a ...
Article : 156 wordsTwo phases of the proposed railway line from Ultima, through the Mallee, to the junction of the Murray and Murrumbidgee rivers were considered yesterday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 255 wordsSir,—If Mr. Campbell will look up my paper on "The Training of Workmen," he will find that it is only an assumption of his own that I brought a charge against the ...
Article : 538 wordsArrangements are being made for the expenditure of over £100,000 on new railway rolling stock, to be built at the Newport workshops. This will include 10 ...
Article : 89 wordsPITFIELD, Tuesday.—A serious accident befel a miner named Robert Walker, employed at the Glenfine South. He was caught in the main shaft while descending, ...
Article : 50 wordsALBURY, Tuesday.—A girl named Ethel Osborne, daughter of a farmer residing on the Howlong-road, on Monday dressed her hair with kerosene. In the night she had ...
Article : 131 wordsThe first interment in the new cemetery at Fawkner took place on Monday morning. The remains of Doris Gladys Knupp, the five-year-old daughter of Mr. A. C. ...
Article : 127 wordsSir,—With many others who propose spending the holidays among the wild and picturesque beauty spots of our southern shores, I am grateful to "Seaside" for his ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 wordsNATHALIA, Tuesday.—Whilst bathing in the Broken Creck on Saturday a boy named Asmuss, son of the local station-master, got beyond his depth, and had sunk ...
Article : 79 wordsA strike of boys occurred at the works of the German Import and Export Company, Dynon-road, Footscray, on Monday. It appears that a boy was dismissed on ...
Article : 133 wordsWANGARATTA, Tuesday. — Thomas Docking, a young man, was charged before Messrs. Tro[?]man an Allan, at the Wangaratta Police Court to-day, with having stolen ...
Article : 251 wordsSir,—Now that the question of compulsory subjects has been remitted for the consideration of the Faculty of Arts, might I draw attention to the value of comparative ...
Article : 105 wordsThe death of William Henry Neal, a storeman, 47 years of age, which occurred at the Melbourne Hospital on the 2nd inst. as the result of injuries caused by a lift accident ...
Article : 410 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.—At the Criminal Court to-day John Bradley, [?] Harry Brown, and Thomas Dawson were sentenced to three years's and four years' ...
Article : 196 wordsNATHALIA, Tuesday.—A son of Mr. W. Storey, of Wynna, was running after some [?] when he fell and broke his arm. The [?] was brought to Nathalla, and attended by Dr. [?] ...
Article : 35 wordsCAMPERDOWN, Tuesday. — Further remarkable discoveries have been made at the [?] where the skeletons were found recently on the Gellibrand River. A ...
Article : 78 wordsThe meeting of the Melbourne Bicycle Club will be concluded on Saturday evening next, at the Exhibition, and great interest attaches itself to the programme, as it will ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 wordsThe Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, an amateur society recently formed, which is lucky enough to have Marshall[?]Hall for its president and Mr. Alberto Zehman, jun., ...
Article : 410 wordsSPRINGHURST, Tuesday. — While the Sydney express was running between Wangaratta and Springhurst last night a pearitle bullet passed through a window, the ...
Article : 1,374 wordsST. ARNAUD, Tuesday. — At last night's meeting of the borough council the mayor (Councillor Manallack) said he had refused to welcome and entertain the Irish ...
Article : 169 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon the state Premier announced that the Government proposed proceeding with the ...
Article : 144 wordsCOROKE, Dec. [?].—The crops in this district are not good, the exceedingly wet weather having destroyed or prevented them from growing. The prospective yield, in comparison with last year, ...
Article : 100 wordsMany people have questioned the truthfulness of the statement that the brain can be really nourished and built up from some particular kind of food. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 338 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—In the House of Assembly the Tramways [?]ill was recommitted, and once more dealt with, the chief alterations being to fix the fees of members ...
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Advertising : 164 wordsSome of the prettiest presents in Australia are the beautiful little pictures, artistically framed, at the Collins-street end of Cole's Arcade. The collection is really splendid and unique. Inspection ...
Article : 156 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—The Legislative Council has decided to rescind the motion which declared that the Land Tax Assessment Bill should be read a second time six months ...
Article : 97 wordsBURRTON, [?] 11.—A consignment of butter from the Myrnlong Butter Factory, recently graded by the Government expert prior to being sent to the home market, obtained [?] points of perfection ...
Article : 69 wordsSmiles, kind words, and looks char[?] the woman who [?] HUDSON'S SOAP, and in her house peace and love have their dwelling. A penny packet will prove this, Hudson's always deals ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 12 Dec 1906, Page 8
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