An official statement was yesterday issued from the Railway department, stating that the coroner's inquest as to the cause of the death of Driver Duke and Fireman ...
Article : 82 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 wordsExcitement was caused at the Australian Wharf yesterday afternoon when the body of an elderly man was seen floating down the Yarra. Two railway employes, named ...
Article : 196 wordsNot a vote was taken on any question on the tariff as a result of yesterday's debate. The proceedings showed a Launcatable reversal of form as compared with the ...
Article : 1,417 wordsCouncillor Brokenshire, of the city council, who is a candidate for the Board of Health, has been promised support from the municipalities of Bunninyong, Horsham, ...
Article : 744 wordsMr. Justice Higgins, president of the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration, yesterday continued the hearing of the application of Hugh Victor ...
Article : 1,183 wordsThe annual meeting of the Bankers' Institute of Australasia was held at the rooms of the institute, 70 Elizabeth-street yesterday afternoon, when the president (Mr. O. ...
Article : 1,094 wordsCHARLTON, Wednesday.—Agricultural societies are troubled with "dead-heads" at their shows. In order to obtain advice as to how the difficulty could be overcome, ...
Article : 91 wordsIt was suggested by Mr. Prendergast, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, that an independent board of inquiry should be appointed, and on the motion for ...
Article : 173 wordsBAIRNSDALE, Thursday.—Whilst Mr. James Worsley was getting some recentlycut lucerne out of a bag at Lindenow, a snake bit the little finger of his right hand. ...
Article : 67 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 wordsMrs. Elizabeth Batten, the woman who was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital on Wednesday suffering from a fractured skull, died yesterday evening. Mrs. ...
Article : 74 wordsECHUCA, Thursday.—Michael Allan, a well-known local teamster, left the Echuea railway station on Wednesday with a load of 430 bundles of hay, weighning over 16 tons ...
Article : 1,665 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 wordsKILMORE, Thursday.—Last night the police were informed of a sudden death that occurred at Kenyon's Kilmore Hotel. Joseph Canty, a native of Gordon, about ...
Article : 156 wordsKILMORE, Thursday.—To remove the wrecked engine and tender from the bed of the Kurkurrue Creek, the scene of the recent disaster, it was found necessary to ...
Article : 164 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 wordsDUNOLLY, Thursday.—A fatal accident occurred to-day at the Duke Consols mine, Middlebridge. A pitman, named Francis Johnson, was engaged at the lifts, and put ...
Article : 86 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsMr. Musgrove's grand opera company completes its New Zealand tour to-night at Invercargill, and leaves for Hobart en route to Melbourne on Monday. A limited season ...
Article : 470 wordsBEAUFORT, Wednesday. — Herbert Boyd, three years of age, son of Mr. William Boyd, of Chute, near Beaufort, was accidentally drowned in a dam this ...
Article : 126 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 470 wordsThe young man Charles Hayes, charged with having assaulted his mother, an elderly woman, was fined £5, in default one month's imprisonment. It was stated that ...
Article : 537 wordsMOE, Thursday.—A youth named Mitchell, son of Mr. W. Mitchell, of Fumina, storekeeper, met with a painful accident on Tuesday. The lad was breaking a stick ...
Article : 108 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—The Legislative Assembly has decided to recommend the appointment of a Royal commission to inquire into the circumstances concerning the ...
Article : 135 wordsBENDIGO, Thursday.—At the Criminal Sittings to-day, before Mr. Justice A'Beckett, Louis Joseph Wilks, goldbuyer, of Bendigo, was charged with ...
Article : 239 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsA meeting of the Brunswick branch of the Carters' and Drivers' Union was held in the local Mechanics' Institute on Thursday evening. Mr. H. Wilmott presided. ...
Article : 204 wordsWELLINGTON, Thursday.—The ship Gallilee, which is assisting in the magnetic survey of the world, undertaken by the Carnegie Magnetic Institute of Washington, ...
Article : 46 wordsBALLARAT, Thursday.—In the Sebastopol Court to-day Andrew Austin, jam manufacturer, was charged, under the Pure Foods Act, with having sold jam containing ...
Article : 161 wordsMr. L. G. Armstrong's bootmaker's shop and dwelling, in High-street east, Prahran, was severely damaged by fire yesterday evening. The building, which is the ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Christian Endeavourers of Australasia, released from the labours of their ninth biennial conference, spent yesterday at Ferntree Gully, where a picnic, or rather ...
Article : 165 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The debate on the want of confidence motion was resumed in the Legislative Assembly this evening. Mr. Storey said the country wanted to ...
Article : 362 wordsFour young men, named Frank Fechan, William Ellis, George Jarvis, and Albert Palmer, were charged at the police court on Thursday by Mounted-constable Battye ...
Article : 257 wordsWELLINGTON, Thursday. — The s.s. Wimmera arrived from Sydney to-day, after an extremely rough passage. Since Sunday evening a strong gale prevailed, and the ...
Article : 78 wordsNATHALIA, Thursday. — The local bakers have raised the price of bread to 7d. the 4lb. loaf. ...
Article : 20 wordsBENDIGO, Thursday.—Both the Bendigo Mine-owners' Association and the Bendigo branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association have agreed to the conference in ...
Article : 160 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.—In the House of Assembly to-day a long discussion occurred on a motion with the object of urging that the Government should do all in its power ...
Article : 285 wordsMEREDITH, Thursday.—For the past six years some of the residents of Morrison have been agitating for the subdivision of portion of the Morrison's common for ...
Article : 186 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—As a sequel to the motor car fatality on Friday evening. October 4, in which Miss Amelia Down was killed through a collision with a motor ...
Article : 384 wordsCharles Henry Manning, for whom Mr. J. L. Clarke appeated. stood charged with larceny as a hailee of a quantity of furniture. For the prosecution evidence was called to show ...
Article : 540 wordsBAIRNSDALE, Thursday. — Nearly all the Bairnsdale wharf lumpers are still on strike for extra payment of 3d. per hour. The steamer Despatch was to-day unloaded ...
Article : 73 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The strike of miners in the Western coal district has been averted. The Lithgow Coal Association and the representatives of the miners have ...
Article : 94 wordsIt is proposed to replace the old fence round the public-gardens with iron pickets. Mr. T. H. Laidlaw has promised to present entrance gates for one portion, and ...
Article : 92 wordsCOLAC, Wednesday. — A land board under the Closer Settlement Act sat at Colac to-day and till half-past 10 to-night, dealing with applications for allotments in ...
Article : 77 wordsAt 11 o'clock last night a young woman of about 22 years of ago was found in an insensible condition in Clarendon-street, South Melbourne. She ...
Article : 211 wordsAt the City Court yesterday, before Mr. Cohen, P.M., and collegues, Beside Hamilton was charged with the theft of one [?]ign, ten shillings in silver, and three coupon tickets from the person ...
Article : 201 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—A meeting of colliery proprietors and representatives forming, the Northern Coal Vend was held to-day, the business having reference chiefly ...
Article : 150 wordsTHORPDALE, Wendesday.—Owing to a deadlock in finance, over an attempt to increase the overdraft at the bank, the whole of the committee of the Thorpdale ...
Article : 66 wordsBEEAC, Wednesday.—Messrs. Dalgety and Co., in conjunction with Messrs. Charles Walker and Co., yesterday offered, on behalf of Mr. Thomas Russell, about ...
Article : 76 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsSORRENTO, Tuesday. — Three boys, whose ages range from 11 to 13 years, ran[?] away from their homes at Richmond last Tuesday, and went to Geelong. Quickly ...
Article : 144 wordsPORT CHALMERS.—Arrived.—Oct. 17—Kamona, from Hobart. WELLINGTON.—Arrived.—Oct. 17.—St. Quentin, from Newcastle; Wimmers, from Sydney. ...
Article : 21 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 18 Oct 1907, Page 8
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: