During the debate in the Legislative Assembly on the Water Supply Loans Application Act, the Minister for Water Supply (Mr. Swinburne) announced that it was the ...
Article : 307 wordsREEDY CREEK Monday.—On Sunday evening a boy, about eight years of age, the second eldest son of Mr. Patrick English, died from appendicitis, brought on by eating ...
Article : 65 wordsAs a rerult of a complaint by the Anglo-Continental Produce Co. Ltd., of London, regarding the grading of butter from Victoria shipped in the R.M.S. ...
Article : 764 wordsRegarding the alleged dauger to the public of the walls of the ruins of "Wallachs'-buildings" falling into Elizabeth-street, the Lord Mayor (Councillor Weedon) issued the ...
Article : 387 wordsTwo men named William Walker and Patrick Hassett were charged on remand at the City Court yesterday, before Mr. Cresswell, P.M., with having played an ...
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Article : 101 wordsNATHALLA, Tuesday.—Mr. Chris. Hanlon, son of Mr. M. Hanlon, farmer and vigneron, of Kotupna, was bitten on the finger to-day by a large brown snake, while ...
Article : 67 wordsThe pantomime at Her Majesty's Theatre continues to draw thoroughly apprceiative audiences. It is now in the third week of its career, its popularity seems to be increasing, and play-goers show ...
Article : 587 wordsSTAWELL, Tuesday.—The inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the drowning of the lad Henry Trevor Jones, in the Old England dam, before Mr. B. S. Dawson, ...
Article : 86 wordsAs was generally expected the market for tops in Bradford has shown a further decline, especially for coarse crossbreds. Forty-sixes, however, show some recovery. Since ...
Article : 714 wordsThe Prime Minster (Mr. Deakin) has received a letter from Captain Crouch, M.H.R., pointing out that the officers and men of the Commonwealth milltary forces ...
Article : 241 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.— At Yankalilla, on Sunday morning, Basil and Tommy Ahern, two brothers, aged nine and six respectively, came into possession of a ...
Article : 67 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—At Barren Jack two young women, named Newling and M'Intyre, got out of their depth while bathing in the Murrumbidgee River, and were ...
Article : 71 wordsGEELONG, Tuesday.—Mr. W. P. Carr, J.P., on Tuesday conducted an inquiry respecting the death by drowning of Ralph Curtis at Barwon Heads on Monday. The ...
Article : 96 wordsThe body of Charles Lewis, a coloured man, of middle-age, was found floating in the Yarra, just below Prince's-bridge yesterday afternoon. The body was recovered by ...
Article : 253 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—A young man named Thomas Fowler was getting into a cart at Tamworth yesterday, when he overbalanced, and fell into a deep copper of ...
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Advertising : 3,178 wordsThe flying column of Mounted Cadets, who have been on "trek" during the holidays, returned to their homes yesterday. They were fortunate in having no accidents ...
Article : 148 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—When the I.G.M.S. Gneisenau reached Fremantle this afternoon from the eastern states, Commander Boalte reported that about half-past 8 this ...
Article : 95 wordsBENDIGO, Tuesday. — At the Eagle-hawk Police Court to-day Herny Cousens, aged 35, and Charles Coleman, 20, were charged with having been found on the ...
Article : 177 wordsNEWSTEAD, Tuesday.— Thomas Sellers attempted suicide at Harte's Loddon Lead Hotel early this morning. He had recently arrived from Scotland, and had ...
Article : 131 wordsSir,—The interest in this subject is very great to those of us who knew the place in the forties and fifties. The position was just at the foot of Collins-street, the highest part ...
Article : 354 wordsKALGOORLIE, Tuesday. — Yesterday afternoon the driver had occasion to leave the room at the Great Boulder mine, where the engine driving the cyanide plant was ...
Article : 178 wordsFrom the chairman of the Tinsmiths' Board the Minister for Labour (Sir Alexander Peacock) has received the amended determination regarding wages in that trade. ...
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Article : 202 wordsA successful sale of Crown lands was held yesterday afternoon by Baillieu Patterson and Sons Pty. Ltd., at their rooms, 375 Collins-street. There was a good attendance, and the bidding was brisk. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 wordsSir,—Mr. Judkins says that he and a friend went down one of our principal streets recently, and saw young girls between 14 and 16 years of age reeling drunk. ...
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Article : 325 wordsOn Monday at the Footscray Court, before Mr. W. Mitchell (chairman), Councillor Collins, Messrs. J. Cuming, J. M'Phee, and D. Mitchell, J.P.'s, Samuel Hood was charged with having maliciously ...
Article : 308 wordsFour charges of larceny were preferred against a young man named Harry Young at the City Court yesterday. Accused, who was defended by Mr. Brunt, pleaded guilty. ...
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Article : 50 wordsSTRATFORD, Monday.—At the Stratford Police Court to-day, before Messrs. Harris, P.M., and G. J. Crockett, J.P., Hammadop, a Syrian, was charged by the Railway authorities with having travelled ...
Article : 98 wordsWill be published shortly—a book entitled "Apples Instead of Tobacco, and the Blessing and the Curse of Tobacco," price 1/: also in 4 1/ volumes, a work entitled "The Lies We Tell and the Beauty ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 8 Jan 1908, Page 4
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