It was explained by the mayor of the town (Councillor Isaiah Pearce) at Friday's council meeting that a substantial sum was available for the reconstruction of main ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 wordsBENDIGO, Friday.—In connection with the campaign of the police in the suppression of illicit trafficking in gold, still another Chinese was arrested to-day. ...
Article : 515 wordsTwo small fires, which might very easily have developed into serious outbreaks, occurred in the city last evening. The first was at the Tower Hotel, at the ...
Article : 464 wordsForecast by the Commonwealth Meteorologist (Mr. H. A. Hunt), Friday, 9 p.m.:— Hot, with northerly winds chiefly The hottest day experienced in Melbourne ...
Article : 4,764 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—The South Australian and Victorian Ministers were in conference all day to-day wilh reference to the disputed boundary. ...
Article : 730 wordsA special meeting of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board was hele yesterday, to prepare estimates for 1908. A table had been drawn up by the plant and buildings ...
Article : 1,448 wordsSHEPPARTON, friday.—A sensational crossing disaster took place at about five minutes to 6 o'clock this evening, the victim being Mr. Henry Trimble, a well-known ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 wordsSun rises 5.18, sets 7.42, moon rises 7.40 a.m., sets 4.37 a.m., new moon Feb. 2, full moon, Jan. 18. ...
Article : 31 wordsConstable Mulfahey, of Golden Square, has been appointed to the detective force. He has figured frequently and with success in gold-stealing cases in Bendigo recently. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 wordsHORSHAM, Friday.—Shortly before midnight on Thursday a fire broke out in one of the large stores in the centre of the township. At one time it appeared as if the ...
Article : 738 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The report submitted to the half-yearly meeting of the City Bank of Sydney to-day showed that the not profits were £7,204, and the amount available for ...
Article : 163 wordsKALGOORLIE, Friday.—The Eureka slimes plant, at Brown Hill, was visited by thieves in the early part of this week, and £100 worth of gold-bearing material ...
Article : 44 wordsAt a sitting of the Licensing Court on Friday in Geelong the license of the Leighroad Hotel, at Bannockburn, was transferred from John Irving to Mary Irving, ...
Article : 152 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—Alfred Holyoak, a miner, was charged in the City Court to-day with having had in his possession 4dwt. of gold, which he was suspected of having ...
Article : 507 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—In connection with the general election; Mr. Plunkett, the second Ministerial candidate for Albert, has withdrawn. ...
Article : 59 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday.—Sir Joseph Ward states that regulations are being framed with a view to the admission of South Australian grapes under the altered ...
Article : 102 wordsBOORT, Friday.—Kinypaniel Weir burst, sending a volume of water down the Loddon, which rose[?] 3ft. in consequence. The burst occurred in the centre of the weir. ...
Article : 1,048 wordsKERANG, Friday.—The shire council has passed resolutions asking Mr. Bent to adhere to the four bushel bag, and also asking Mr. Sampson, M.H.R., and senators ...
Article : 36 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Friday.—The A.N.A. musical and elocutionary competitions, which have extended over a fortnight, were brought to a conclusion in the town-hall ...
Article : 161 wordsSir,—The statement made by Mr. Dupree, as reported in "The Argus" to-day, that Mr. Robert Harper had advised the starch workers employed by his company to ...
Article : 444 wordsDetectives Ashton and Coonan, assisted by Plain-clothes Constable Kinleyside, have been inquiring lately into a theft of jewellery and other articles reported by ...
Article : 98 wordsPERTH, Friday.—The Royal commission inquiring into Mr. Blake's charges against members of Canning's expedition of cruelty to aboriginals, sat again to-day. ...
Article : 183 wordsBAIRNSDALE, Friday.—At a land board held at Bairnsdale on Wednesday by Mr. J. D. Coady, land officer, the application of Mary Jenner for 100 acres, part of allotment 77, parish of Tambo, ...
Article : 190 wordsOn Friday, at the Collingwood Court, Purdy Cleare, aged 22 years, was charged with the larceny of a purse containing £2/8/. Mr. H. Petherick appeared for the accused. ...
Article : 222 wordsCASTERTON, Friday. — The first serious bush fire here of this season occurred on Tuesday on the Salt Creek property of Councillor Howlett. He had a large area of grass, hesides a considerable ...
Article : 617 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The state Premier (Mr. Wade) replied to-day to the memorial presented to him on behalf of the whole of the flour' merchants, exporters, and ...
Article : 265 wordsALBURY, Jan. 16.—The continued dry weather, combined with the ravages of grasshoppers, has practically destroyed all the good effects of the December rains. Feed in many parts of Riverina ...
Article : 222 words"For years I suffered with rheumatism and lumbago," said Mr. Isidore Beaconsfield, tobacco merchant, 183 Bourke-street, Melbourne. "I tried everything it was ...
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Advertising : 225 wordsHASTINGS, Jan. 17.—At the monthly meeting of the Tyabb and Hastings Fruitgrowers Association, space for 1,000 cases of apples was booked for shipment to England and the Continent by ...
Article : 283 wordsAVOCA, Friday.—An outbreak of typhoid fever has occurred at Moonambel, and seven cases have been reported. Two young men, theodore Date and William ...
Article : 56 wordsYesterday afternoon Plain-clothes Constables Koetsveld and Wilson arrested William Flynn, 22 years of age, on a charge of having broken into the house of Odi[?] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 18 Jan 1908, Page 16
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