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Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 wordsThe serious diminution in the Melbourne water supply still continues, and, though the cool change will, doubtless, lessen the consumption, it will by no means solve the ...
Article : 306 wordsA Melbourne firm, which makes a speciulty of the manufacture of ice cream on a wholesale scale, established a record last week with an output of 1,800 quarts. A ...
Article : 528 wordsJohn Elliott, 60 years of age, attempted to cross the railway line at Flinders-street sation yesterday, just as an Oakleigh train was running into the station. The engine ...
Article : 103 wordsWhen the "general business" stage was reached at a meeting of the committee of management of the Melbourne Hospital, held yesterday afternoon, the Chairman ...
Article : 1,017 wordsBRISBANE, Jan.15.—The closing of nominations and the publication of the monifestoes of Messrs. Philp and Kidston, together with the campaign of these two ...
Article : 938 wordsMany further cases of death from heat apoplexy were reported yesterday. In the city and suburbs 13 further deaths were added to the previous known total. Bodies ...
Article : 648 wordsVigorous protests are being lodged against the creation of any new federal departments in Melbourne by the New South Wales Ministry. The Premier (Mr. Wade) ...
Article : 788 wordsYesterday Charles Cellick fell from a scaffold at the new premises of the Cooperative Bread Factory, at Richmond, which are being erected by Mr. T. J. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 wordsAVOCA, Tuesday.—David Gray, a miner, 40 years of age, who sustained injuries on Friday last through a fall of earth in the old workings of the Avoca Lead, succumbed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 387 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—A painter named James Chapel committed suicide at the Commercial Hotel, Ulmarra, yesterday. Cyanide of potassium was found in his ...
Article : 43 wordsYesterday Mr. Carre Riddell, chairman of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, stated that he had made inquires regarding the criticisms which had been ...
Article : 217 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The body of Florrie Fitzgerald was recovered from a water-hole at Stony Creek, near Rockley, last evening. The young woman, who was subject ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — Victor Paul, a well-known city butcher, was coming into the city by tram from Long Bay last night, and attempted to pass from one car to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — Charles Ramsay, aged 18 years, died at Unkya, Kempsey district, from strychnine poisoning, and a letter which he left indicated his intention to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 wordsWELLINGTON, Tuesday.—A young man, Rodney Graham, said to be from Australia, met his death last night by falling into a boiling pool at Rotorua. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Williamstown Council last night received a letter from the Metropolitan Board of Works desiring that body to conserve its weater supply as far as possible. On the ...
Article : 49 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Tuesday.—A farmer, named Michael O'Grady, was thrown out of a jinker on the Prot Fairy road on Monday, and so severely lacerated the left car ...
Article : 42 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — An arrangement has been come to between the Federal and slnte Governments whereby the northwestern side of Cockatoo Island will be ...
Article : 60 wordsKILMORE, Sunday. — Owing to the continued dry weather and the heavy demand for water in the town, Anderson's reservoir, the service basin for the town, has run out, ...
Article : 112 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—At about halfpast 11 o'clock last night flames were seen issuing from the premises of the Queens land Brewery Company, Brunswick-street. ...
Article : 287 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney was held to-day. The report showed £90,860 at the credit of the profit and loss account, after ...
Article : 111 wordsIn the District Court yesterday H. E. Kugelmann, 14 and 16 Queen-street, city, wan proceeded against by William Bryant House, income tax officer, on a charge of ...
Article : 134 wordsThe revenue returns for the Postmaster-General's department for the half-year ending December 31 1907, show an increase of about £86,000 as compared with the figures ...
Article : 450 wordsThe following cases were treated yesterday at the Melbourne Hospital:— Henry Bishop, 33 years of age, 33 Caroline-street, South Yarra. ...
Article : 159 wordsSir,—I think a great saving of water might be made if inspectors were appointed to examine the taps in various parts of the city and suburbs and if penalties were ...
Article : 107 wordsOnofrio Favna. who carries on business as a fruiterer in King-street, city, was for the thirty-second time convicted to-day of Sunday trading. he was fined £3, or one ...
Article : 37 wordsSir,—In Adelaide a certain number of gallons is allowed to every house, a water-meter being always attached. That amount of water may be used just as the person ...
Article : 155 wordsBROKEN HILL, Tuesday.—Addressing a meeting last night, Alderman Polkinghorne, referring to the Umberumberka water scheme, said he understood the work so far ...
Article : 105 wordsBENDIGO, Tuesday.—A special meeting of the committee of the Bendigo branch of the A. M. A. was held on Tuesday night, to consider the business-sheet of the ...
Article : 706 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—At the City Police Court on Monday the editor and manager of the "Truth" newspaper was committed for trial on a charge of having published ...
Article : 38 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—On Tuesday Thomas Fowler, an employe of the Viking syndicate, went in search of a man named Esmond, who had previously been sent to ...
Article : 149 wordsAlf. E. Wallis and Wallace report:—"Sheep.— 3,567 penned. Fair attendance of local buyers present, outside buyers not so numerous. All classes sheep represented, including several pens ...
Article : 321 wordsDENILIQUIN, Tuesday.—The inquiry was held to-day concerning the death at the goal of a pensioner named Francis Alexander Joseph M'Donald, aged 73. The medical ...
Article : 266 wordsBALLARAT, Tuesday.—About 4 o'clock this afternoon the body of a woman in an advanced stage of decomposition was placed in the city morgue, and the police are now ...
Article : 467 wordsSir,—It was with surprise and sorrow that I read that the Hairdressers' Union, to the number of about 200, held their first annual picnic at Beaumaris on Sunday last, ...
Article : 77 wordsOn Saturday morning three men called at the Duke of Edinburgh Hotel, South Yarra, and called for drinks, which one of them paid for with a gilded sixpence, from which ...
Article : 193 wordsARARAT, Tuesday. — On Sunday two patients in the Asylum for the Insane succumbed to heat apoplexy. BACCHUS MARSH, Tuesday. — Miss ...
Article : 895 words"For many weary years I suffered from great debility and acute rheumatism; I had stiffness in the joints and musles, more prticularly in the back, where the pain was ...
Article : 627 words?The suggestion of Mr. Bent, published in "The Argus" yesterday, that it would be a good thing to give 12 or 15 acres of land about the site of the Immigrants' ...
Article : 83 wordsMessrs. Alfred E. Wallis and Wallace report (Jan. 17):—"First monthly stock sale for 190s, at Hanrahan's yards. Large attendance, and good yarding. Demand generally for stock showed ...
Article : 238 wordsNHILL, Tuesday.—Young Jacobs, whom Dr. Cherry sent out from Pinnaroo via Scorpion Wells in scarch of the Government party[?] who were missing, has arrived here ...
Article : 83 wordsBRISBANE Tuesday.—It is probable that further information will shortly be available with regard to the purchase of the Merryvale Estate by the Government, ...
Article : 204 wordsAt the St. Kilda Court yesterday, before Mr. Keogh, P.M., George M'Intosh, of Rosamond-street, and James Joachim, of Martin-street, were charged with being on the licensed premises of the ...
Article : 139 wordsThe celebration of the jubilee of the shire of Broadmeadows will be held to-day. It will take the form of a basket picnic in Mr. A. E. Porter's paddock, near Somerton ...
Article : 56 wordsHAMILTON, Jan. 16.—The yield of wheat in the Glenthompson district is averaging about four bags to the acre, the highhest being about six bags. Oats will average about six bags. The first load of ...
Article : 412 wordsCHARLTON.—A fire occurred last night at a small wooden cottage, occupied by Mr. C. Wilmot. The building being very dry after the excessive heat, was consumed in a short time. The fire ...
Article : 484 wordsBUNINYONG, Monday.—At the police court to-day, Thomas M'Carthy, licensee of the Shire-hall Hotel, was fined £2, with 1/6 costs, for having sold liquor on Sunday, December 1. ...
Article : 221 wordsSYDNEY.—Arrived.—Jan. 20—Ennerdale, from Kaipara. Jan. 21—Wimmera, from New Zealand; Worms, from Gothenburg; Coolgardie and Barown. from Melbourne. Sailed.—Jan. 21—Tsinan, for ...
Article : 111 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The Education department has formuated a scheme for the inspection of 1,000 public school children according to the schedule of the ...
Article : 57 wordsMessrs [?] E. [?] and Wallace report (jan. 18):—"Yarding as regards quality, far better than of late, and included truck of young draughts from Western district a truck aged draughts and light ...
Article : 247 wordsSYDNEY[?] Monday.—A match between the two [?] champian billiardists[?] F. Smith (New South Wales) and P. Beddoe (Victoria)[?] 4,000 up, ns commenced at [?]on and Smith's to-night. The ...
Article : 194 wordsAt the Collingwood Court on Tuesday, John M'Grath and Charles Walker, fruit hawkers, were fined 5/ each for loitering with their hand-trucks [?]n Smith-street on Christmas Eve. The bench ...
Article : 97 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.—At an inquest held on Monday concerning the death of a newly-born infantof a single woman named [?] Powers, which had been found in a ...
Article : 104 wordsYesterday, at [?] Detective Clugston arrested William Vartey, 23 years of age, on a charge of having committed perjury at Ballarat on December [?]6. The charge arose our of a case in which ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 22 Jan 1908, Page 8
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