James Noye, a man 56 years of age, who had come from Tarnagulla, was found floating in the Yarra On October 17, and when rescued by the police, was taken to the ...
Article : 80 wordsThe heavy increase that has been made in the price of horse-feed during the last five months was taken into consideration at a meeting of the members of the ...
Article : 306 wordsMr. Justice Higgins, president of the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration, yesterday continued the hearing of the application of Hugh Victor ...
Article : 2,263 wordsThe following scratchings, were recorded yesterday for the V.R.C. Spring Meeting:— Melbourne Cup—Charles Stuart. All Engagements—Yolande, Donua-Trenton. ...
Article : 125 wordsIn the annual report submitted to the Congregational Union of Victoria at the annuul conference yesterday, it was stated that the profits on last issue of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 236 wordsMary Ryan "No. 1," a frequent attendant in local police courts, made her 98th appearance on Tuesday, when the magi of the town court sent her to goal for 14 ...
Article : 486 wordsWhile working in the stores of Mr. Henry Markwald, at 174 William-street, city, Joseph Mason, a man 48 years of age, who resides at 295 Victoria-street, Abbotsford, ...
Article : 91 wordsAt the Collingwood Court on Tuesday, the mayor (Councilor Coulson) and Messrs. Johns and Tait, J.P.'s, dealt with several cases under the Pure Foods Act. ...
Article : 237 wordsSince he broke a blood vessel last week Subterranean has not left his box. He is very weak and is off his feed. There is no chance of his seeing the post for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsThe body of Hans Nelson, who was drowned in the Yarra at the Burnley-street Ferry on Monday evening, was recovered by the police drags yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 46 wordsThough the stakes were increased this year by £780. and the amount received in entry and acceptance fees was considerably less, the profit over the V.A.T.C. Spring ...
Article : 73 wordsAs James Joyce, a ship's fireman, 40 years of age, was crossing the road at the corner of Queen and Flinders streets last night he was knocked down by a cylist. ...
Article : 96 wordsIt was stated at the last half-yearly meeting of members of the Victorian branch of the Federated Butchers' Employes' Union that the income for the fix months had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 wordsSir,—To give our legislators some idea of how the proposed tariff is considered in England, below is an extract from one of my correspondents, who writes:— ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Melbourne Cup candidate Comely who is trained by J. Allsop, has arrived at Flemington from Sydney and the New Zealand steeplechaser Phactontis has also ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 wordsSTAWELL, Tuesday.—An inquiry into the cause of the death of Duncan G. M'Kellar and Barton Richardson was held at Kirkella on Monday, by the coroner ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsAt the Children's Court on Tuesday the four children of Michael Purtill, labourer, of Flora Hill, were committed to the care of the Department of Neglected Children ...
Article : 87 wordsAlbert J. Kiclour, baker, pleaded guilty at the Collingwood Court yesterday to having sold cake which was falsely described. Inspector Graham said:—I went to the ...
Article : 200 wordsNothing of any great moment took place on the tracks yesterday. Work of a fairly interesting nature was done at both Flemington and Caulfield, details of which are ...
Article : 45 wordsSir,—This new protection is very beautiful in theory—perhaps. Take the harvester excise, for instance. The manufacturers get a monopoly, and are allowed to charge ...
Article : 221 wordsNUMURKAH, Tuesday. — Mr. A. W. Pollock, manager of the Bank of Victoria, has had to have the index finger of his right hand amputated. owing to blood ...
Article : 88 wordsThe nominations of Messrs. T. S. Humble and W. T. Wallis were lodged on Tuesday for the vacancy in the Bellarine Ward of the town council emused by the election of ...
Article : 315 wordsFrom Mr. F. H. Bolton, the chairman of the paper-bag trade board, the Minister of Labour (Sir Alexander Peacock) has received the board's determination which is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 486 wordsBALLARAT, Tuesday.—Stanley Chester, aged 10, residing in Durham-street, fell off a tramear to-night, at the corner of Sturt and Durham streets, and sustained ...
Article : 51 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The debate concerning the transfer of the Northern Territory to the Commonwealth was resumed to-day in the House of Assembly. ...
Article : 616 wordsFLEMINGTON, Tuesday.—It was cold and windy this morning, when a good deal of galloping was done, the big sand being sound, but not fast, going. Binnia (W. H. Smith) ran a mile in 1 min. 51½sec., ...
Article : 1,158 wordsST. JAMES, Tuesday.—Mr. William Mullows, farmer of Wilby, died suddenely on Sunday while talking to a neighbour. On Sunday Mr. James Hester was found ...
Article : 49 wordsSir,—A few words in reply to Mr. A. M. Gillam. The box of confectionary to which I referred us being sold at 2d. was imported by a large firm of Melbourne merchants. ...
Article : 426 wordsSHEPPARTON, Tuesday.—At the Shepparton Show this afternoon, in the Maiden Hunter trial, the horse ridden by Mr. Charles M'Call of Wangaratta, struck ...
Article : 91 wordsAn Order in Council was passed at yesterday's meeting of the state Executive Council under section 63 of the Factories and Shops Act, prohibiting the employment ...
Article : 83 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — A burning accident, resulting in the death of Miss Rose Nixon, daughter of a well-known farmer, and president of the Carrathool shire, ...
Article : 116 wordsMr. S. M'Donald has sold, on behalf of Mr. M. Atkinson, 33 acres, near Cassidy's-bridge, to Mrs. J. Stewart, at £30 an acre, and 36 acres, in the parish of Merri, to Mr. ...
Article : 240 wordsAt the meeting of the state Executived Council, held yesterday, an order was passed extending the powers of the malt board to allow it to fix a higher rate of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsThe determinations of the butchers' and woodworkers' boards have been extended to apply to the boroughs of Eaglehawk, Geelong West, Kew, Newtown and(lui ...
Article : 70 wordsBENALLA, Tuesday. — Last night a [?] weatherboard cotage in Benson-street was destroyed by [?]. The building was owned and occupied by Constable A. C. Lewis, who at the ...
Article : 219 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—A ganger in the Mossvale district, named John Day, was run over and killed by a train near Mossvale Estate this morning. ...
Article : 35 wordsEGERTON, Monday.—Owing to the scarcity of employment here a number of men are leaving this part daily for other fields. Some are going to Broken Hill, and ...
Article : 49 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday. — The annual conference of the Australian Dried Fruits Association was held in Adelaide this week. There were present representatives of ...
Article : 290 wordsThe Rev. George Tr[?] has repor[?] the police that, about half-past 9 on Monday evening, a stone was thrown through its glass fanlight over the door of the ...
Article : 95 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—A sub-committee of colliery proprietors met the district officers, of the Colliery Employes' Federation to-day and, among other matters disenssed, had a ...
Article : 111 wordsDisenssion took place as to whether the gale of intoxicating liquor should be permitted at the Friendly Societies' Carnival. Tenders were called for an ordinary ...
Article : 57 wordsThe music to Longfellow's "Golden Legend" was composed by Sir Arthur Sullivan for the Leeds festival of 1880. It is charming music, and the ...
Article : 455 wordsSHEPPARTON, Tuesday.—The wife of "Ensign" Shiner, the officer in charge of the local Salvation Army Corps, was reported to the police to-day as missing. She ...
Article : 160 words"For many weary years I suffered from great debility and acute rheumatism; I had stiffness in the joints and muscles, more particularly in the back, where the pain was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 633 wordsCHILTERN, Tuesday.—A sale of Crown lands was held to-day by Mr. A. W. Goode, land officer, allotments being purchased by Mrs. B. A. Martell, Mrs. M. Irvine, P. ...
Article : 111 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—De Kitchelin, who was condemned to death for the murder of [?] Fou[?], will be executed to-morrow morning at Fremantle Gaol. He still ...
Article : 214 wordsPORTLAND, Monday. — Twenty-two long-service certificates for members and retired members of the Portland lifeboat crew have been distributed to those having ...
Article : 89 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The annual conference of the Federal Council of Chambers of Manufactures was opened at the Town-hall to-day. Mr. J. M. Reid, of South ...
Article : 307 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The net profits of the Castle[?] and Woods Bro[?] Brewery for the [?] amounted to £15,222. An interim dividend at the rate of 4 per cent. ...
Article : 160 wordsSEYMOUR, Tuesday.—The Postmaster-General (Mr. Manger) visited Seymour to-day to inspect sites submitted for a new post-office. Mr. Manger was met at the ...
Article : 84 wordsWELLINGTON, Tuesday.—The results of the literary competitions at the recent International Exhibition at Christchurch have been published. In class two. J. H. ...
Article : 347 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The debate on the motion of want of confidence in the Government was resumed in the Legislative Assembly to-day by Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick. ...
Article : 92 wordsYARRAWONGA, Monday.—At a service held in the Athenarum-hall last night, the Rev. Mr. Carroll, Presbyterian minister of Benalla, condemned the writings of such ...
Article : 60 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—In the Hughen[?] district miles of country on the north side of the Flanders River below Richmond have been burnt out, portions of ...
Article : 61 wordsSHEPPARTON, Tuesday.—There was a somewhat dramatic ending to a debt case in the police court to-day, at which Mr. Read Murphy, P.M., and Mr. S. W. Martin, J.P., ...
Article : 1,339 wordsCouncillor Howe referred at the Port Melbourne Council meeting last night to a lecture given by Mr. W. Thwaites at South Melbourne last Friday night on water ...
Article : 260 wordsWELLINGTON, Tuesday. — The Land Bill has passed its final stages in the House of Representatives. ...
Article : 26 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—In the House of Assembly to-day a petition was presented on behalf of all the municipalities of the metropolitan area, asking the Government ...
Article : 174 wordsHenry wilson appeared before the Hawthorn Court yesterday charged with having stolen a purse, the property of Mrs. Bridget [?], a resident of Church-street, Richmond. ...
Article : 196 wordsThe following students have attained the standard entitling them to be excused the annual examinations. The names are arranged in alphabetical order:— ...
Article : 111 wordsBACKACHE is often attributed to defective [?] peys. This, in measure, is only a bogey—[?] advertising trick. Your kidneys are correct—never fear. ...
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Advertising : 13 wordsThe Victorian championship was concluded yesterday evening, after 21 nights' play, with the following result:—Agreed to divide first and second prize, F. Salmon and H. M'[?]; third, [?] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 23 Oct 1907, Page 8
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