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Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—By the agreement, which terminates the dispute between the Coastal Ship-owners' Association and the waterside workers, freedom of contract is ...
Article : 1,106 wordsAs a result of a three days' canvass in the Dimboola district, £300 has been promised to the special commissioner (the Rev. T. A. Colebrook) towards the Cathedral building ...
Article : 367 wordsIn "The Argus" of yesterday it was stated that the tendency of the revised rates for the carriage of wool from the Riverina to Melbourne and Sydney respectively was ...
Article : 456 wordsCHARLTON, Monday.—A largely-attended indignation meeting of water trust ratepayers was held in the shire-hall on Saturday night to discuss the question of ...
Article : 491 wordsCommenting upon the report of a strike among the "unemployed" who had been given work at Portland, the inspector-general of public works (Mr. Davidson) stated ...
Article : 195 wordsAn inquiry was held yesterday, at the Morgue, into the death of Edward Jones Schollick, aged 83, who fell in Chapel-street, Prahran, on Friday night, and died shortly ...
Article : 77 wordsKEERANG, Monday.—A meeting of residents of the Lower Avoca was held on Saturday, at Tower Hill Lake, to consider the question of water supply. A resolution ...
Article : 132 wordsPITFIELD, Monday.—Mrs. Thomas Hayden, of Hollybush, was seriously injured on Saturday afternoon by being thrown from a buggy. Mrs. Hayden was getting into the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 566 wordsDespite the repeated determination not to do anything further for the unemployed, the Premier (Mr. Bent) is still endeavouring to find work at which the men could ...
Article : 117 wordsSYDNEY, Monday,—A miner named Byrnes was killed on Saturday at the Lake George Copper Mine, in the Bungendore district. He fell from a ladder to the ...
Article : 49 wordsTATURA, Monday.—When a farmer recently removed from this district to Wagga the secretary of the local A.N.A. wrote to the secretary of the M.U.I.O.O.F. ...
Article : 91 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — George Wright, aged 74, a poultry farmer at Balgowah, near Manly, committed suicide, yesterday morning. The old man had been in ill-health. ...
Article : 143 wordsMILDURA, Monday.—Mr. J. M. Sinclair, the Victorian commercial agent in the East, lectured this afternoon upon the extension of Australian trade to Java, Burma, ...
Article : 87 wordsDuring the last few weeks conferences have taken place between the Australian Steamship-owners' Federation and the marine engineers employed by them, on the ...
Article : 76 wordsAt the City Court on Monday William Alexander Thompson was fined £5, with £1/11/ costs, for having assaulted a Chinese restaurant keeper named Toy Shoon in ...
Article : 752 wordsGERMANTON, Monday.—A three-year-old child of Mr. Walter Thomson, news agent, whilst playing on the floor on Wednesday last, picked up a 3in. nail, which it ...
Article : 71 wordsPAKENHAM, Monday.—At a meeting of the committee of the Mornington Farmers' Society the size of cornsacks question was discussed, and a motion was ...
Article : 67 wordsBROKEN HILL, Monday.—A meeting, held at the Hippodrome last night in connection with the butchers' strike, passed a resolution of sympathy with the strikers, ...
Article : 105 wordsThe effect of the protracted dry season on stock was referred to in an article in "The Argus" on Saturday. The movements of starving stock on the railways were also ...
Article : 224 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—A matter involving the jurisdiction of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court was argued before the High Court to-day. The claimant union ...
Article : 612 wordsBALLARAT, Monday.—Several applications under the Gold Buyers Act were heard to-day by Mr. H. M. Murphy, P.M. ...
Article : 497 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—An old resident of Dapto, named Michael Fitzgerald, who was over 80 years of age, was run over by a ballast train to-day and killed. ...
Article : 40 wordsYARROWEYAH, Monday. — A board, consisting of Messrs. Peverall, Butler, and Carcy, was held to-day, to consider a number of cases of settlers who applied for seed ...
Article : 83 wordsKORUMBURRA, Monday. — James Alfred M'Larty, nearly 16 years of age, was killed instantaneously in the station yards about 20 minutes to 6 o'clock this evening. ...
Article : 207 wordsBROKEN HILL, Monday.—A general feeling of satisfaction is expressed in the city to-day at the announcement that the A.M.A. meeting yesterday had resolved ...
Article : 249 wordsHAMILTON, Monday.—A slight earth tremor was felt here soon after noon on Monday. It was sufficient to cause doors and windows to rattle, and was ...
Article : 1,602 wordsThe Railway department are already taking steps to carry water into the districts where the drought is so badly felt. A large number of water trucks are in readiness, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 wordsRobert Gaudie was charged at the Essendon Court yesterday, by Inspector Borsum, with having travelled on the railways on a wrong ticket. The evidence showed that on January 26 the defendant ...
Article : 82 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Joseph Ogilvie, an old-age pensioner, was found drowned in a waterhole at Goulburn. It is thought that Ogilvie stumbled and rolled down the bank ...
Article : 50 wordsWELLINGTON, Monday. — The annual meeting of the Blackball Miners' Union reelected the old executive, which had resigned in a body. The meeting also resolved ...
Article : 56 wordsBRISBANE, Monday. — Willie Keating, aged 7 years, while shooting with a party of boys yesterday at Pittsworth, was accidentally shot dead with a pea-rifle. ...
Article : 37 wordsUPPER FERNTREE GULLY, Monday.—A request was made to the local council by about 250 residents, asking that steps he taken to arrange for the running of a Sunday train during the winter ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 wordsGORDON, Monday.—A serious accident occurred to a boy about 16 years of age on Saturday, son of Mr. Thomas Amos, farmer, of Millbrook. Whilst he was rudubg ...
Article : 126 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—A shocking fatality took place on the railway near Armidale last night. The mail train from Brisbane ran over a man, who was cut to pieces, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsBROKEN HILL, Monday.—An extraordinary position has arisen as a sequel to Saturday's vote of the ratepayers against the street lighting rate. The mayor (Councillor ...
Article : 93 wordsMILDURA, Monday.—An inquest was held to-day by Mr. De Garis, J.P., touching the death of Jessie Godfrey, a young married woman A. verdict was returned ...
Article : 54 wordsWARRAGUL, Monday.—Included in the business of the evening at the annual meeting of the Warragul Progress Association was a resolution requesting the Railway Commissioners to extend the ...
Article : 91 wordsLast evening the two days' autumn show of the Fitzroy Horticultural Society was opened in the Fitzroy Town-hall. The Chief Justice (Sir John Madden), who was ...
Article : 434 wordsCLUNES, Monday.—On Sunday last a son of Mr. T. Young, of Glendaruel, aged six years, while playing with a chaffeutter, had his right hand drawn into the cogs. Two of his fingers were ...
Article : 154 wordsYARRAM, Monday.—When the settlers interested in the proposed Meeniyan-Traralgon railway waited as a deputation on the Premier some months ago the Premier said be would be satisfied if the ...
Article : 95 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—A deputation from the Chamber of Commerce waited on the Treasurer to-day, and urged the adoption of penny postage. The Treasurer said ...
Article : 133 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The Warwick Farm stud was dispersed to-day. Seventeen out of 28 lots submitted were passed in, including Gaulus, for whom there was no ...
Article : 54 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — A departure from the usual order of things was made to-day when the non-unionists on the Newcastle and Hunter River Shipping Company's ...
Article : 180 wordsMr. T. S. Humble, who last week resigned his seat for the Bellarine Ward in the town council, in accordance with the advice of counsel, was on Monday re-elected without ...
Article : 426 wordsThe annual military field camp of instruction is to be held this Easter at Langwarrin and Bittern. All troops will be in camp on Thursday night. The plan of ...
Article : 370 wordsSir, I am pleased to state that my complaint in "The Argus" of the 7th inst. has been attended to. The 10 p.m. train from Brighton arrived at South Yarra on Sunday evening on time, viz., 10.24, ...
Article : 99 wordsAt the meeting of the Prahran Council on Monday, Councillor Chambers stated that the anticipations made by Mr. W. Calder, city surveyor, that the refuse destructor would pay its way, would ...
Article : 175 wordsPORT DARWIN, Monday.—Considerable uncasiness has been caused by news reecived here this morning to the effect that small-pox had developed on the ...
Article : 174 wordsPERTH, Monday.—The new Eastern Extension cable between Batavia and Cocos Islands was completed by the cable steamer Patrol on Sunday. This cable strengthens ...
Article : 214 wordsAt the meeting of the Prahran Council last night the finance committee recommended that the chairmnn of the Prahran and Malvern Tramway Trust be informed that ...
Article : 84 wordsAt the Fitzroy Court on Monday, before Mr. J. M'Mahon (chairman) and the mayor (Councillor Snadden), J.P.'s, Sarah Rielly proceeded against her husband, William H. Rielly, for the ...
Article : 425 wordsThomas Ball, a member of the armourer's crew on H.M.S. Encounter, went to the Hippodrome on Saturday night with two friends of the opposite sex. They sat in front of a Chinese named George ...
Article : 304 wordsAt the meeting of the Prahran Council last evening the finance committee recommended that the St. Kilda Council be informed that the Prahran Council did not ...
Article : 143 wordsWELLINGTON, Monday.—Speaking at Kaitangata on the Arbitration Act, the Premie[?] (Sir Joseph Ward) said that he considered that the country wanted a more ...
Article : 217 wordsHOBART, Monday.—The Premier to-day said that nothing new had transpired regarding the strike at the Magnet silver mine He was last week informed that the ...
Article : 139 wordsYesterday, at the North Melbourne Court, before Messrs, G. V. Blackburne (chairman), G. Carter, and W. H. Fuller, J.P.'s, William Quinlan was charged with larceny and with having used ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 wordsA couple of youths named Alfred Earp and Arnold Burtlett were charged at the Northcote Court yesterday, before Dr. Cole, P.M., and Messrs. M'Intosh, Bastings, and Taylor, J.P.'s, with having ...
Article : 168 wordsThe A.N.A. competitions were again continued last evening in the Athen[?]um-hall, before a large and appreciative audience. Sacred Solo.—Final— R. W. Miller, F. R. Coll[?]r, D. Pile; hon. ...
Article : 147 wordsSubscriptions to the amount of £177 have been promised towards the Bree Memorial, which will take the form of a rotunda for convalescent patients at tire hospital ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 14 Apr 1908, Page 6
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