PERTH, Saturday.—Inquiries made at the Government departments throw some light on the Agricultural Bank fraud, in Connection with which Edward Etherington ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 wordsMr. Kenyon's party, who for the last three weeks have been exploring the interior Mallee, lying between Pinnaroo, on the South Australian border, and Ouyen, ...
Article : 275 wordsThe wool sales were continued to-day, when there was a brisk sale. There were some withdrawals of faulty greasy sorts. The following prices were realised for the ...
Article : 120 wordsSYDNEY, Saturday.—The Norwegian steamer Thode Fagelund, which ran ashore near Cronulla beach last week, was floated off between 6 and 7 o'clock this morning. ...
Article : 329 wordsAlice Bulman, a widow, 59 years of age, who lived with her fimily at 30 Barnett-street, Kensington, and carried on the business of a carrier, committed suicide by ...
Article : 239 wordsSir,—After all that Dr. Springthorpe has written in favour of retaining the Hospital on the present site, he can scarcely expect the public to pay any heed to his present ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 wordsThe following private advices have been received:— Australian Mortage, Land and Finance Co. Ltd. report:—"We have received the following ...
Article : 229 words"I find that Edward Reynell committed suicide at Elizabeth-street, North Melbourne, on January 31. There is some evidence of mental unsoundness through ...
Article : 92 wordsSir,—(1) The pressing necessity for the building of a modern, properly-constructed metropolitan, or rather national, hospital, a need that has been emphasised very strongly ...
Article : 222 wordsDONALD, Saturday. — A painful accident happened to a man named John Seymour (in the employ of Mr. Miller, of Avon Plains), at about 2 o'clock on Wednesday ...
Article : 102 wordsMr. Tristram's melodrama of episode was first produced at the Comedy Theatre, in 1887, thence moving to the Haymarket in order to complete its long run, as it became ...
Article : 857 wordsFluctuations in the consumption of water in the metropolis take place occasionally without apparent cause. On Friday the weather was cool, yet the draw was 3,000,000 ...
Article : 186 wordsBar silver is quoted at 25½[?] standard, a fall of 1-16d. since [?] ounce LONDON, [?]day. 2. Bar silver was yesterday quoted [?] ...
Article : 40 wordsDONALD, Saturday.—Mr. Alexander Farrell, of Laen, met with a chapter of accidents this week. When alighting from his gig the horse bolted, and upset the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 wordsThe life story of Camille, with its message and its warning, was unfolded to a large audience at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night. Few theatregoers are unfamiliar with ...
Article : 366 wordsSir,—The ingeniously inaccurate statements of your most frequent and voluminous correspondent in this controversy may be left quite safely to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 wordsLINTON, Saturday.— An accident occurred on the Geelong-road, a few miles out of Linton, on Friday afternoon, by which a youth named Robert Commons, living at ...
Article : 114 wordsSir,—Your correspondent "Surveyor" is only half right when he says that the majority of the Melbourne Hospital committee seem to be hocussed with the "free ...
Article : 363 wordsAt a meeting of the me[?]ers of tne choir of St. Columb's Church, [?]enferrie, to consider the recent action of [?]car, the Rev. H. F. Mercer, in taking[?] the ...
Article : 160 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The monsoonal disturbance has yielded good rain in some portions of the state. In the ports south of Sydney falls have been heavy, and the latest ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 566 words[?]KEN HILL, Sunday. — George [?]hile engaged with his mate sending timber [?]wn a chute in the Proprietary mine, was app[?]ntly seized with a fit, and ...
Article : 61 wordsGRANYA, Friday.—An enginedriver [?]med Harry Wilson, employed at the battery of [?] Granya gold mine, was engaged attending to the [?]ngine, when he slipped between the connecting-ro[?] and ...
Article : 111 wordsSir,—In "The Argus" of Saturday is the report of an interview with me as one of the principals concerned in recent happenings at St. Columb's Church, Hawthorn. ...
Article : 220 wordsAt the Hawthorn Council on Thursday night a briet discussion arose on the presentation of the estimated expenditure for the year in connection with the Metropolitan ...
Article : 331 wordsA very large audience assembled at Wirth's Olympia on Saturday last to witness the new series of moving pictures introduced by Mr. T. J. West. This week's ...
Article : 177 wordsSir,—I cannot conceive it possible that the ratepayers of Melbourne and suburbs are going to calmly submit to the spoliation of the Domain by permitting 15 acres to ...
Article : 174 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The Political Labour League Conference yesterday discussed the question of the state-ownership of mines. A proposal was brought forward to ...
Article : 217 wordsSir,—What's the matter with the Melbourne Gaol site for the hospital? There is sufficient stone to build it, too.— "Belmont," 4 Mathoura-road, Toorak, ...
Article : 39 wordsThe selfish vanity of "Humpty-Dumpty," the pranks of the melancholy but mirth-provoking King Sollum, his consort and his courtiers, and all the lavish accessories of the pantomime are still ...
Article : 673 wordsSir,—May I suggest, as hon. secretary of the Bendigo Hospital up to the time of my leaving Bendigo, the desirability of the Premier as Commissioner of Railways, ...
Article : 104 wordsRarely has the Bijou Theatre been given over to such laughter as shook it on Saturday night. The theatre was packed to overflowing. It was hot and uncomfortable, ...
Article : 489 wordsKORUMBURRA, Saturday.—The statements made by the Minister of Mines (Mr. M'Leod), is reported in "The Argus" of this morning, with reference to the matter ...
Article : 232 wordsSir,—May I be permitted to urge the following reasons why the Edward Wilson trustees would be commended if they refuse to sanction the erection of the new ...
Article : 285 wordsSenator Lynch, speaking at a Pleasant Sunday Afternoon in connection with the Brunswick branch of the Political Labour Council, held at the Mechanics' ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 303 wordsHORSHAM, Sunday.—Two young men— Sidney A. Guest (aged 23) and Allison Guest (aged 21)—went out to Heard's property duck-shooting on Saturday. They entered ...
Article : 162 wordsSir,—An analysis of the propositions which, according to Dr. Springthorpe, nobody can deny, reveals some interesting results. ...
Article : 768 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — An attempt was made to burn down the Osborne Club Hotel, Murwillumbah, at a late hour last night. Bagging and other material, well saturated ...
Article : 74 wordsSir,—Some weeks ago you published a letter signed by Mr. Cyrus Mason, in which he suggested that the old cemetery in Peel-street, West Melbourne is a site suitable ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. Mark Foy, who leaves for England at the end of April, will take Chris. Webb, the well-known skipper of the Sydney yacht Australian, to ...
Article : 113 wordsCOLAC, Sunday.—The Colae Shire Council has given £100 to the Otway bush fires relief fund, and decided to ask the Government for assistance to burnt-out ...
Article : 115 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The 500 casual hands employed in Sydney timber-yards, who struck work on Thursday for an additional 3d. an hour, are still out, and there are ...
Article : 95 wordsThe sixth annual picnic arranged by the employes of Messrs. Kelly and Lewis was held on Saturday at Sorrento. A large number of excursionists were conveyed to the picnic-ground by ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 3 Feb 1908, Page 8
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