SYDNEY, Fridya.—According to a statement made by a Customs officer to-day in a prosecution, which resulted in a Chinaman being fined for being ...
Article : 155 wordsThere was only a short and formal sitting of the Melbourne Anglican Synod yesterday, when the business to be dealt with consisted of the final passage of two bills, ...
Article : 234 wordsThe long tournament, which has extended over eleven days, came to a successful close on the Royal Melbourne links yesterday, with the most perfect day for golf that ...
Article : 822 wordsA young man named Robert Evan, aged 26, who lives in Gooch-street, Thornbury, was taken to the Melbourne Hospital in a St. John Ambulance waggon yesterday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 wordsWith the meetings at Flemington and Randwick this afternoon the spring campaign is commenced. It will be a short and sharp campaign this year—all over in five ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Sydney and Suburban Timber Merchants' Association has forwarded a letter to Sir William Lyne, which contains the following in reply to a letter addressed to ...
Article : 921 wordsA youth named Harold Taylor, aged 14 years, who lives in Garlin-street, North Carlton, slipped on an orange peel yesterday afternoon and fractured his thigh. He ...
Article : 44 wordsAcceptances for the leading events to the run at the A.J.C. Meeting were published yesterday. The principal item in to-day's card is ...
Article : 289 wordsHAMILTON, Friday.—Mr. Frank Walker, aged abut 36, died suddenly to-day. He complained of shortness of breath, and went inside the house. He dropped ...
Article : 53 wordsWAGGA, Friday.—A case of considerable importance in connection with the Closer Settlement Act came before the Local Land Board on Thursday. Thomas Ryan applied ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsECHUCA, Friday. — At the Murray River Sawmills Co.'s No. 1 mill this morning Hugh Gamble, a saw sharpener, narrowly escaped death. Soon after ...
Article : 172 wordsAn intertsting question in divroce law came before the Full Court (consisting of the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Hood, and Mr. Justice Cussen) yesterday on an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 wordsThe management of Swallow and Ariell's, Port Melbourne, saw fit to discharge one of the foremen in the packingroom at the factory yesterday. The boys employed in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsBAIRNSDALE, Friday. — Early this morning Harry Steminger, aged 21 years, son of a Lindenow farmer, was riding home from a dance, when he was thrown from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 389 wordsThe racing at Flemington to-day is likely to be very interesting. One of the items on the card is the Maribyrnong Trial Stakes, the first two-year-old race of the season in ...
Article : 768 wordsKALGOORLIE, Friday.—A middle-aged man named Edward H. Hughes shot himself this morning. Deceased was formerly accountant at a mine at Murrin ...
Article : 78 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—Owing to the fall in the price of copper, the Comte de Veaancourt, manager of the Paramatta mine at Moonta, called the employes together ...
Article : 116 wordsPlayfoers will no doubt be pleased to hear that an old facourite is to be revived to-night at the Princess's Theatre, for one week only. "Monsieur Bea[?]ire" is a play known and highly appreciated ...
Article : 1,432 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—At the meeting of the Trades and Labour Council on Friday night Mr. Cooke moved that Mr. Kirton and Mr. M'Gregor, Ballarat ...
Article : 205 wordsBRISBANE, Friday. — John Peterson, who was reecently arrested on a charge of having murdered a man named Neale, near Cloncurry, has been committed for trail. ...
Article : 146 wordsSir,—I reply to the letters appearing in your issue of to-day I would like to reply as follows:— "Mid Iron" says:—"In any case, the facts and circumstances concerning Messrs. Pearce's and Hanks's ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Associated Agents (Robert Gunn and o., Adamson, Strettle, and Co., Abbott and Co., J. K. Jennings and M'Innes, W. H. Wilson, M'Phail Bros, and Co.) conjointly report:—"In to-day's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsSir,—With reference to the argument about the rules of golf, I beg to state that I have received a letter from Mr. R. W. Martin, which states:"I was playing with Dr. Barclay Thomson. After ...
Article : 178 wordsADELAIDE, Friday. — "Jim" Morrissey, of snake fame, has reched this state. He was at Port Adelaide on Thursday, and then indicated his [?]atention of going up ...
Article : 343 wordsAt the meeting of the managers of the Alired Hospital yesterday, Dr. E.P. Oldham, resident medical officer, wrote stating that on the previous day a child patient ...
Article : 398 wordsSir,—I would like to state a few facts on the opposite side to "Long Handicap." Firstly, that the rule by which the "racing-ground" is laid out, says, "And shall be indicated ...
Article : 337 wordsPetitions protesting against the duties on pianos were presented in the House of Representatives yesterday by Mr. Foxton and Mr. Edwards on behalf of their ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 wordsSir,—It is quite obvious that the Australian salt manufacturers are strongly supporting the proposed increase of 7/6 per ton duty on English salt, the reason for which needs ...
Article : 286 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday.—Serious damage has been done by floods in the Wairarapa district. Expensive protective works were initiated this morning. ...
Article : 28 wordsDuring the mine months ended September 20, 382,081oz. gold, of the value of £1,527,526, as compared with 412,029 oz., of the value of £1,662,837 for the ...
Article : 71 wordsST. ARNA[?]D, Friday.—The spring race meeting of the St. Armaud Taif Club was held yesterday. Results:— Tr[?] Handicap, Five furlongs.—J.C. Williams's ...
Article : 262 wordsHOBART, Friday.—The body of child, believed to be one of the victims of the Kawatiri, was found to-day in the snd near the Breakwater, at Macquarie Heads. The ...
Article : 228 wordsThe barque Hazel Craig, which left Geborne for Whangarei to load timber for Melbourne, encountered a heavy gale, and the sand ballast shifted. The vessel began ...
Article : 84 wordsThe executie committee of the Australian Exhibition of Women's Work intimates by advertisement in this issue that applications for the position of matron of the ...
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Advertising : 582 wordsSir,—How does the parrot-cry. "The importer pays the duties," square with the assertions of Messrs. Barker and Prendergast at the Town-hall on Monday night, to ...
Article : 65 wordsThe [?] competitions were continued lase night, the results being as follows:— Faney Drills.—Airlie C. Club, 92 points; W.C.C.C. Squad C. [?] Central S.S. ...
Article : 484 wordsSir,—My committee would feel greatly obliged to your if you would kindly permit an appeal to be made through your columns for gifts of cast-off clothing ...
Article : 131 wordsSir,—I fail to see why Queensland should ask for further protection. Since they formed their trust, monopoly, or association, or whatever they like to call it, they ...
Article : 73 wordsSir,—I notice in your issue of to-day that some fifteen members of the House of Representatives, by invitation from Mr MacRobertson, paid a visit to his ...
Article : 903 wordsSir,—In reply to "Fair Play for Ratepayers," in your issue of to-day, allow me space in your columns to mention that the matter is again viewed from only one ...
Article : 247 wordsBOORT (Oct. [?]).—John Watson and Co. reprt:— "We conducted the [?]ual fortnightly stock sale here to-day, when there was a large attendance of local g[?]ers. [?]iddings for both sheep and cattle ...
Article : 410 wordsBody Covered With Burning Sores. Melbourne Girl Cured by Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. "I was covered from head to foot with ...
Article : 298 wordsThe opening meet of motorists will be held at 3 o'clock this afternoon, the rendezvous being the Albert-park[?]. An opportunity will be taken to protest against the 14thft on motor ...
Article : 41 wordsSir,—In "The Argu[?]," of this date there appears a letter, headed "Tax on Amusements." This contains a quotation on taxes, said to have been wirtten by the ...
Article : 80 wordsAt this season of coughs and colds, it is well to know that CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY is the best throat and lung medicine. It cures quickly, and prevents serious results from a cold.— ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 5 Oct 1907, Page 20
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