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Article : 293 wordsOn Wednesday, Mr. M. Rose, a widow, aged 39, attempted to commit suicide by drinking a quantity of lysol. For some months she had suffered from niclancholia, ...
Article : 880 wordsSir,—With reference to the Women's Exhibition now being held, I would like to make a suggestion for the November holiday. ...
Article : 192 wordsThis month 1,612 bales of wool have been despatched from the local railway station. ...
Article : 17 wordsKYNETON, Wednesday.—John Gerahy, a stout able-bodied shenrer, about 45 years of age was brought before the Kyneton Bench on Wednesday charged with having ...
Article : 248 wordsAs the outcome of inquiries made by the police at his direction, the state Attorney-General (Mr. J. M. Davies) was informed recently that a 13-year-old girl. ...
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Article : 239 wordsIn the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Chapman, in reply to a question by Mr. T. Brown (N.S.W.), admitted that brackets and hevel wheels on sheep ...
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Article : 603 wordsSir,—Stencil ink is, so far as we know, used chiefly by farmers, &c., for branding wool bales, corusacks, &c. The present duty is over 140 per cent. We trust some ...
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Article : 289 wordsHEYFIELD, Wednesday. — The Seaton state school was practically wrecked by a whirlwind, which started during the lunchhour yesterday. Most of the children were ...
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Article : 56 wordsOn Wednesday the Geelong West Borough Council adopted a by-law for the institution of the double pan system. The Geelong Operative Society on ...
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Article : 90 wordsYesterday evening's concert was under the management of Madame Maggie Stirling, and was well attended. Miss E. J. M'Kinley opened with an organ solo; Mrs. ...
Article : 409 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—At the City Police Court to-day Dr. Arthur Charles Frederick Halford, medical practitioner, was committed for trial on a charge of having ...
Article : 155 wordsAdditional hands were engaged yesterday at the contracts of Messrs. Peters and Hetherington and Mr. J. C. Duncan, where a strike took place last week. Some of ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Minister for Labour (Sir Alexander Peacock) has received the amended determination of the Brick Trade Board. The wages of a large number of workers have ...
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Article : 170 wordsAt the police court on Wednesday morning James Considine was remanded till Friday on a charge of "violently and maliciously declaring" that he would throttle ...
Article : 134 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—In the House of Assembly to-day Mr. Butcher, leader of the Opposition, wished the Premier (Mr. Price) to allow the clauses of the ...
Article : 270 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—The Premier said to-day that the state Government had received no information that, under the new mail contract made by the ...
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Article : 297 wordsAt last night's meeting of the South Melbourne Council, Councillor M'Arthr moved. "That this council ask the works committee to ...
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Article : 411 wordsThe annual self-denial appeal of the local branch of the Salvation Army has resulted in £120 being obtained. About two years ago the local ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 376 wordsIn "The Argus" yesterday there was published a statement showing the great fire risks run at Flemington racecourse through the lack of fire appliances and fire alarms. ...
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Article : 219 wordsSir,—All teachers in state schools should be given a sufficiently long holiday to enable them to take advantage of such a unique opportunity as now presents itself ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 31 Oct 1907, Page 8
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