The body of Elizabeth Hopkins was found on April 17 on the railway line near Essendon. An inquiry was held yesterday at the Morgue by Dr. Cole. The evidence ...
Article : 84 wordsShortly before 3 o'clock on Wednesday morning a four-roomed house in Ascot-street, between Darling and Cobden streets, owned and occupied by Mr. Henry Mason, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The inquest concerning the death of Lilian Bridge, whose mutilated body was found in a paddock at Allandale, was resumed at West Maitland ...
Article : 305 wordsMr. Prendergast, M.L.A., had something to say yesterday regarding Mr. Bent's criticism of points in the speech which, as leader of the state Parliamentary Labour ...
Article : 396 wordsRaw material for barbed wire fencing can be imported into Sydney, manufactured, and sent into Melbourne, cheaper than it can be landed at Melbourne direct. ...
Article : 374 wordsAmund Schrinder, chief officer of the Norwegian steamer Opland, appeared yesterday at the City Court, charged with the wilful murder of a Chinese named Yen Ah ...
Article : 745 wordsMr. E. J. Birbeck. the well-known baker[?] of Broken Hill, is at present an Melbourne, and intends to interview the Premiers and the Federal Treasurer (Sir William Lyne) ...
Article : 763 wordsA boy named Raymond M'Kenzie was knocked down by a cyclist at the corner of Bridport and Montague streets last night about 8 o'clock. When picked up the boy's ...
Article : 63 wordsMINYIP, Wednesday.—A son of Mr. J. Davey, of Sheep Hills, accidentally shot his younger brother in the jaw with a pea-rifle while out rabbit shooting. The lad was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 425 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — John Davis, aged 29 years, a labourer in an iron store, at Pyrmont, was found hanging at his place of employment this morning. He went to ...
Article : 67 wordsThe following are the umpires appointed for Saturday, May 2:—Carlton v. St. Kilda, at Carlton; field Coombes: boundary, Devine, Ayles; goal, Chapman[?] Benson[?] Geelong v. Collingwood, at ...
Article : 759 wordsPORTLAND Tuesday.—On Monday evening Miss Lily Beanvais was walking on the pier, where new piles are being substituted for broken ones. This necessitates ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Melbourne Harbour Trust had before it yesterday the question of the supply of steel buckets for dredges. Last year the buckets in the dredges F. ...
Article : 598 wordsA young man, named Richard Webster, was on Wednesday night arrested on a charged of having on the previous day stolen a pipe, the property of James Lamsey, ...
Article : 147 wordsSYDNEY. Wednesday.—The Labour Congress decided to urge upon the Federal Labour party the urgent necessity of amending the Alien Immigration Restriction Act, ...
Article : 579 wordsMALDON, Wednesday—A lad named Cyril Smart, who fell from his bicycle on Sunday last, dislocated the elbow of his right arm. This is the third time the lad ...
Article : 46 wordsAn invitation has been extended by the Geelong Fire Brigade to Mr. Walter M. Hitchcock, of London, and who is an honoyary captain of the brigade, to attend ...
Article : 193 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Wednesday. — Archibald Talbot had climbed a tree at Sutton Grange on Tuesday, and was cutting a limb, when he fell to the ground, a distance of ...
Article : 72 wordsPORT DARWIN, Wednesday.—Francis Birtles, the overlanding cyclist, reached Katherine yesterday. He will leave there for Port Darwin this morning, and expects ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 wordsMr. Whitfield, of Camperdown, has taken charge of the Chewton state school, in succession to Mr. Rigg, who was recently transferred to Brighton. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 wordsA printed copy of reports furnished by the Deputy Postmasters-General of the various states, covering the advantages e[?][?]oyed by officers under state and under ...
Article : 388 wordsMessrs. Gummow and Stewart have disposed of 573 acres of the Violet Creck Estate, on account of Messrs. Laidlaw and Stewart, to various purchasers, for £7,600 ...
Article : 29 wordsSALE, Wednesday.—The establishment of an agricultural school at Sale, in which similar subjects are taught to those in secondary Schools, has had the effect of closing up two ...
Article : 146 wordsOMEO, Wednesday. — At the Omeo County Court, before Judge Box, Claud Allison claimed £105/10/ from Daniel Yoland as damages for assault. The claim ...
Article : 373 wordsSYDENE, Wednesday.—It is stated that a "corner" in railway trucks is not an infrequent occurrence in New South Wales at a time like the present, when in many ...
Article : 180 wordsSYDNEY. Wednesday.—The report of the Colonial Sugar Company[?] submitted to the half-yearly meeting to-day[?] showed a net profit of £134.779, out of which a ...
Article : 488 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The New Zealand proposal to encourage the building of sea[?]going yachts, with a view to their use for coastal d[?]ience purposes, is regarded ...
Article : 237 wordsWAGGA, Wednesday.—At the police court on Monday an elderly marrried woman named Annie Francis was charged on remand with having maliciously killed a dog ...
Article : 188 wordsLILYDALE, Wednesday.—The Coldstream races were held on Mr. D. Murphy's course, Coldstream, to-day. The special train from the city was well petronised, and there was a large attendance ...
Article : 692 wordsMessrs. A. G. Healing, E. Beauchamp, C. A. Blake, and W. J. Warden, four of the five representatives of the employers on the Cycle Trade Wages Board, and Messrs. A. ...
Article : 120 wordsThe complimentary performance given to Mr. Arthur Greenaway by the Savage Club on the occasion of his departure from Australia at the Masonic-hall yesterday ...
Article : 286 wordsCHARLTON, Wednesday.—Matters in connection with the local water supply are now in a very serious state. The only water is that held in private house tanks, which ...
Article : 144 wordsCOLAC, Wednesday.—A firm of Colac solicitors 53, days ago lodged a probate to be noted, so that the executors in the estate could collect a small account, and although ...
Article : 117 wordsGEELONG, Wednesday.—The elderly man, Benjamin Hickey, contractor to the borough of Geelong West, who attempted to take his life by firing five revolver shots into ...
Article : 91 wordsSALE, Wednesday.—The local branch of the Political Labour Council wrote to the Borough Council last night asking it to institute the eight hours' system in connection ...
Article : 70 wordsKYNETON, Wednesday.—The H.A.C.B.S. conference was continued to-day, when the allotment of district groups was made as follows:—Metropolitan division (Melbourne and adjacent branches), ...
Article : 546 wordsCharles Brown, a woodcutter, of Nagambie, was charged with having and improper relations with his stepdaughter, Maud Victoria Weir Fyte. The girl had already been found guilty, but on the ...
Article : 129 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—The employees at the Ipswich railway workshops to-day decided to ignore the referendum proposed to be taken by the commissioner of railways ...
Article : 71 wordsTARNAGULLA, Thursday.—The body of the missing man John Doherty was discovered on Tuesday last in a paddock about seven miles from Eddington. About ...
Article : 101 wordsSUVA, Wednesday.—The American fleet has accepted Fiji's invitation to call here during the Pacific cruise. ...
Article : 23 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—News has been received from the islands to the effect that British residents in the New Hebrides continue to complain of the way in which their ...
Article : 112 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The young man George James Pinson, who committed suicide by shooting himself at Watson's Bay last Friday, left the following letter, which ...
Article : 219 wordsSir,—On more than one occasion when sitting in public parks, with the young lady I have been keeping company with for three years and a half, I have risen to find ...
Article : 214 wordsThe case of the boy Hedley Jones, about seven years of age, who died after being practically discharged as cured from the Children's Hospital, was again referred to at the meeting of the South ...
Article : 271 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—During the week ended April 25, 6,14[?] boxes of butter were examined for export. ...
Article : 17 wordsST. ARNAUD, Wednesday.—At the local police court yesterday four men were charged with having netted fish in the Carapooee Creek. They pleaded, through Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 356 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—In the Launceston competitions the grand choral event, 20 to 30 voices, open to any body of singers (a), "Thanks Be To God," and (b), "The ...
Article : 151 wordsSir.—kindly allow me a little space to ventilate my disgust with regard to the overcrowding of the evening train from Sale to Melbourne. The train was carrying a full complement of ...
Article : 144 wordsWELLINGTON. Wednesday.—In the contest for the position of mayor of Wellington unusnal interest was aroused, and there was heavy polling. Mr. T. W. Hislop, ...
Article : 52 wordsYARRAGON, Monday.—The Yarragon Co-operative Butter Factory Company recently installed a Victoria combined churn and worker, this being the first erected in ...
Article : 1,524 wordsEUROA, Wednesday.—A cottage and stable, in the occupation of Mr. M. Cusack, sen., on the Strathbogie-road, was destroyed by fire on Wednesday afternoon. The outbreak originated in the ...
Article : 68 wordsMeans keeping a bottle of Bonnington's Irish Moes in the medicine-chest, ready for instant use when required. It builds up the lungs.—[Advt.] Cough while you can, for after taking ...
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Article : 86 wordsKeen Buyers should not miss our offer of a Pair of Gentlmen's Best Glace Kid Balmoral Boots, hand welted, for 10/11. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 30 Apr 1908, Page 6
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