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Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 wordsFive pairs of boots were stolen from the residence of Mrs. James Heck, Seymour-street, on Wednesday afternoon, presumably while a sale by auction of household ...
Article : 134 wordsOwing to the sudden collapse of a sewer tunnel in Elizabeth-street, Malvern, on Monday night, George Cousins, a labourer, residing at 3 Cremorne-street, Richmond, was ...
Article : 160 wordsAn extract was given in "The Argus" of the 23rd inst. from a letter received by the Premier from the Agent-General of Victoria, in which Mr. Taverner is reported to ...
Article : 688 wordsAnyone who has been much in the company of prominent cricketers, and has watched the progress of great games, must have realised certain mannerisms on the ...
Article : 1,688 wordsIn four important parishes of the Anglican Church in the diocese of Melbourne there are vacant incumbencies, and the manner in which these vacancies shall be ...
Article : 596 wordsOver 10,000 school children have visited the A.N.A. Exhibition to-date. A fifth of the number, drawn from the private and state schools of Carlton, West Melbourne, ...
Article : 708 wordsNATHALIA, Thursday. — A petition from this district hearing 138 signatures, requesting that the services of the Rev. G. Gladstone, may be retained in this parish, ...
Article : 779 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—No further news has been received from the wreck of the Windsor on the reef at Pelsart Island, in the Abro[?] gronp. Fears are entertained ...
Article : 338 wordsAt the meeting of the Hospital Saturday and Sunday Fund committee on Thursday Mr. R. H. S. Abbott, M.L.C., hon. secretary, reported that the Hospital Sunday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 wordsJames Ogilvie Bowman, the licensee of the Rising Sun Hotel, Post-office-place, was found at noon yesterday hanging from the rafters of the store-room of his hotel, ...
Article : 212 wordsThe Minister for Labour (Sir Alexander Peacock) was waited upon yesterday by two visitors from Sydney—Mr. W. Rogers, the bearer of a circular letter from ...
Article : 441 wordsGeorge Bates, the old man who was run over by a cyclist near the corner of Elizabeth-street and Little Collins-street on the morning of January 31, died at the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 334 wordsMrs. Emma Kitson, aged 46, residing at 17 Edward-street, Hawthorn, died suddenly at her residence yesterday. At 5 o'clock in the morning a relative saw that Mrs. ...
Article : 55 wordsDUNOLLY, Thursday.—A miner named William Donald was loading a truck in the intermediate drive, when the truck moved, and he slipped into the winze, falling 60ft. ...
Article : 62 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—The inquest concerning the death of the Rev. Thomas Bird, who shot himself in King's-park last Friday night, was concluded to-day. ...
Article : 353 wordsNUMURKAH, Thursday.—Mr. Thomas Hurley, managing clerk for Messrs. J. M'Namara and Co., auctioneers, met with a serious accident whilst driving to Wunghnu ...
Article : 70 wordsBENDIGO, Thursday. — A miner employed at the Virginia Company forwarded a complaint to the Bendigo branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association at ...
Article : 438 wordsThe remarks made by the Agent-General for Victoria are, however, borne out by an official statement, which the Director of Colonisation at Toronto cabled to the ...
Article : 234 wordsALBURY, Thursday.—Mr. Henry Joseph King, a stock expert and traveller for Messrs. C. L. Griffith and Co., died suddenly to-day while chloroform was being ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 wordsWELLINGTON, Thursday.- The s.s. Moeraki had a very rough passage from Sydney. Heavy seas broke on board the vessel, carrying away part of the deck cargo ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsMrs. M. Thompson, aged 49 years, who resided in Austin-street, Newtown, the wife of a wool-classer at present absent from home, was on Thursday found dead in bed. ...
Article : 294 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — The body of a man was taken from the harbour at Vaucluse Bay to-day. The only clue to identification was the name Hunt on the shirt-band. ...
Article : 41 wordsA meeting of the Hairdressers' Union was held in the Trades-hall in the evening, when about 50 members attended, the president (Mr. C. E. Stanborough) in the chair. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsWANGARATTA, Thursday. — A child 20 months old, of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver G. Legg, of Hansonville, had a painful exeprience on Wednesday, through misadventure. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The Local Option Court has overruled certain legal points raised as to its jurisdiction, and is now taking evidence with regard to the ...
Article : 158 wordsFor a long time past there has been discontent amongst the fruit salesmen of Melbourne and suburbs in regard to the amount of market dues which they are required to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.—The revised revenue returns for the December quarter were issued to-day, and show that the receipts for the three months ended December ...
Article : 162 wordsFrederick Pascoe, driver for H. Larcher, dairyman, was charged at the District Court yesterday with having sold milk on December 6 which was falsely described. Mr. Cain appeared for the ...
Article : 101 wordsOn January 29 two boys, residing at Elphinstone, took two horses, saddles, and bridles belonging to residents in that locality, and went off on a riding tour. On ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 700 wordsThe congestion at Newscastle was the subject upon which a deputation representative of the colliery-owners interviewed the Premier to-day. The new regulation by which ...
Article : 215 wordsBOORT (Feb. 4).—At the local experimental wheat plots, on Mr. Williamsons farm, the result shows that Federation wheat yielded 9.6 bushels, against the average of nine Mallee fields ...
Article : 106 wordsBENDIGO, Thursday. — At the City Court to-day, before Mr. E. N. Moore, P.M., and a bench of honorary magistrates, Ah Hong and Hang Goon were charged ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 wordsThe homestead block of the Strathkellar Estate, which was retained by the existing tenants for two years when the rest of the property was taken over by the Government ...
Article : 153 wordsMIRBOO NORH, Jan. 29.—The hot weather recently experienced has caused a drop of three tons of butter per week from the local factory. SHEPPARTON, Jan. 29.—At the half-yearly ...
Article : 230 wordsSir,—I read with considerable surprise that Mr. Bent had, in an imperious manner, directed Mr. Catani to provide for the employment of a number of unemployed on ...
Article : 300 wordsSir,—Major Trevor's criticisms upon the above subject, which appeared in "The Argus" of Saturday, have been much appreciated. We are, for all practical purposes, ...
Article : 198 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—A meeting of the Colliery Proprietors' Association is to be held to-morrow, when some course of action in reference to the strikes which are ...
Article : 127 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday. — The Acting Premier (Mr. Kirkpatrick) has agreed to Mr. Wade's proposal for a conference of Premiers in Sydney on April 6. ...
Article : 111 wordsWhen the Senate met yesterday, Senator Stewart (Q.) again referred to the assassination of the King and Crown Prince of Portugal and the message of sympathy sent ...
Article : 238 wordsNEERIM SOUTH, Thursday.—The bush fire in the mountains swept through an enormous tract of country in Fumina, Noogee, and Tangil, extending to Mount Horsfall. ...
Article : 167 wordsThe council on Thursday night voted £400 to the charities, and made the follwing allocation:—Richmond Ladies' Benevolent Society (in four instalments), £100; Richmond Dispensary and Richmond ...
Article : 168 wordsMOUNT GAMBIER, Wednesday.—The Australian Natives' Association has decided to form a branch for ladies in connection with their organisation. ...
Article : 173 wordsA meteor of exceptional brilliance was observed in the southern sky at about 20 minutes post 10 o'clock last night. It was especially noticeable in Malvern[?] and an ...
Article : 163 wordsDuring shunting operations at the Moreland railway siding on the Coburg line, about noon on Thursday, some carriages, a truck, and a guard's van got away, and ran towards Brunswick. The ...
Article : 193 wordsSir,—The fourth test match, commencing to-day, will be full of interest to all cricket[?] lovers. Not so exciting to Australians, perhaps, as if the positions had been reversed, ...
Article : 215 wordsSir,—I think Mr. Bent is to be commended for his kindly action, even though a little humanity is thrown in. Are people to be allowed to starve when private ...
Article : 156 wordsST. ARNAUD, Thursday. — As an evidence of the tropical weather recently experienced here, a banana tree at the residence of Mr. Stuart Hagarty has this year ...
Article : 42 wordsEUROA, Thursday.—A heavy loss of sheep after dipping has been sustained by Mr. R. Giffen, Balmuttum. About 400 sheep had been dipped in the ordinary ...
Article : 80 wordsREEDY CREEK.—President, Mr. W. Baird, sen.; vice-president, Mr. H. Knowles; secretary, Mr. J. Catrina; treasurer, Mr. W. Cunningham; committee, Messrs. P. J. Orth, J. Guy, J. Ryan, ...
Article : 19 wordsDYASON makes his cordials only of pure fruit juices and cane sugar. They are healthful, delicious, refreshing. Do not undermine your children's health with cordials that contain ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 7 Feb 1908, Page 6
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