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Detailed lists, results, guides : 251 wordsThis afternoon there will be a sculling race on the Nepean River, near Sydney, for £1,000 and the championship of the world, between George Towns, of Gladesville, ...
Article : 659 wordsArrangements are being made for the provision of what is known as the exempt staff to work the telephone service on Sundays. The secretary of the department said ...
Article : 146 wordsRecent returns from plague-infected centres were read at the meeting of the Board of Public Health yesterday. From India it was reported that out of 19,400 cases ...
Article : 415 wordsA charge of unlawful assault, arising out of the ejectment of two men from the place known as Wren's Tote, came before Mr. Keogh, P.M., and Messrs. Cornfoot, Rain, ...
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Article : 936 words"This community is suffering from motor-phobia," a leading motorist said yesterday. "Only the other day a Victorian public man said, Motor-cars ought, to be ...
Article : 1,594 wordsMany changes of a necessary and beneficial character have been introduced since the present Railway Commissioners came into office, but their latest departure from ...
Article : 635 wordsAt the general meeting of members of the Sunday-school Union of Victoria a resolution was passed protecting against the employment of telephone operators on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 395 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday.—Regarding the strike, the Minister of Labour (Mr. Millar) said that as head of the department directly affected by the strike, he intended to have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 wordsAn argument used by many of the cabdrivers who oppose the adoption of the use of taximeters in Melbourne cabs is that the machines only register the distance travelled ...
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Article : 174 wordsSir,—One of the most delightful places on our coast for a summer holiday is Flinderbut there is one great drawback. The road from Bittern to Flinders is not what it ...
Article : 217 wordsAt the St. Kilda Court yesterday, before Messrs. Stedeford (chairman). O'Donnell, Morrah, and Alston, J.P.'s, a youth, 17 years of age, named William Spillane, was ...
Article : 423 wordsSir,—The proposal, vide "The Argus" of yesterday, to institute an overland automobile service between Oodnadatta and Pine Creek is one of considerable interest. ...
Article : 676 wordsPERTH, Friday.—The revenue for February of this year was £261,688, as against £278,323 for February last year, the expenditure being £268,686, as against ...
Article : 103 wordsSir,—Will you allow me very briefly to express the thanks of many of the adjoining residents at the erection of a post-office receiving-box in the Grange, East Malvern. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 295 wordsThe [?] of Supreme Court business for the month of March are as follows:— The Full Court. (Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Hood, and ...
Article : 386 wordsHOBART, Friday.—The consolidated revenue of Tasmania for February was £68,016 3/6, as compared with £63,378/15/2 for February, 1906. The revenue for the eight ...
Article : 380 wordsALBURY, Friday.—At the meeting of the Hume Shire Council yesterday arrangements were made for a loan from the bank of £1,250. An application for an increased ...
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Article : 109 wordsSir,—Under the above heading in this morning's issue of "The Argus" the cause of the accident is stated to be through the horse taking the bit in his teeth. Such a ...
Article : 115 wordsGEELONG, Friday.—To-night the Port [?]iry express was half an hour late [?] to the [?]down of the Bee[?] train at [?]. The 5.[?]3 p.m. train to Melbourne was delayed to minutes ...
Article : 50 wordsSir,—We think it only fair to ask you to record a piece of very smart work by the St. John Ambulance in connection with a fatal accident which took place yesterday ...
Article : 100 wordsPERTH, Friday.—The gold yield for February was 134,103 fine ounces as against 16[?]oz, for January and 142,42[?]oz, for February, 1[?]06. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 1 Mar 1907, Page 18
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