An inspection of the stock of T. H. Curric, a fruiterer, having revealed a number of codlin moth-infected apples, Mr. Hammond, inspector under the Vegetation Diseases ...
Article : 319 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — Thomas Bunker, a tinsmith, committed suicide at Cobbora with a rifle. He left a note, in which he said:— ...
Article : 101 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 365 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 557 wordsThe control of the agricultural colleges— Dookie and Longerenong—is vested in the Council of Agricultural Education, a body partly nominnted by the Government and ...
Article : 740 wordsA meeting of the Metropolitan Band Association was held yesterday evening in Glen's Concert-room, when occasion was taken to present the Lord Mayor ...
Article : 695 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — The recurrence of strikes and the uncertainty of the industrial outlook was discussed at the annual meeting of the New South ...
Article : 111 wordsMORTLAKE, Monday.—At meeting of the committee of the Garvoc Race Club indignation was expressed that the visit of the Fijian cricketers to Camperdown should ...
Article : 1,701 wordsRISHWORTH, Monday. — At the Waranga basin yesterday Charles Cameron, 16 years of age, son of Mr. Charles Cameron, butcher, of Rushworth, met his death. It ...
Article : 250 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — When, ofter a week's adjournment, the special Coal-mining Court reassembled at Newcastle this morning, the reassuring news was conveyed ...
Article : 263 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 wordsAt the Licensing Court on Monday transfer was granted of the license of the Shelbourne Hotel from Helen Constance Maxwell to Michael John Field. ...
Article : 134 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Monday. — While a young man named J. Stafford was driving a horse and jinker along the Allansford road on Saturday he had to pull the animal up ...
Article : 120 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 284 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 wordsBRISBANE, Monday. — Soon after the steamer Peregrine entered the Brisbane River this morning a passenger named Samuel Partridge was missed. He was seen ...
Article : 69 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—A deputation from various unions interested in the sawmill strike met the Employers' Association today, with a view to a scttlement of the ...
Article : 327 wordsMr. George R. King, secretary and director of the Gordon Technical College, has been ordered a rest by his medical adviser, and will go to England. The council of ...
Article : 284 wordsBROKEN HILL, Monday. — John Maloney, a miner, aged 53, was killed to-night on the Proprietary mine, at the 1,000ft. level, by a fall of earth. His mates escaped. ...
Article : 66 wordsQUEENSCLIFF, Monday. — A stoker named James Duncan sustained serious injuries through falling down the stokehold of the steamer Ulimaroa, when coming down ...
Article : 93 wordsGreat expectations were formed of the contest between "Bill" Lang and Peter Felix for the championship of Australia, which took place in the Cyclorama yesterday evening before a crowded ...
Article : 662 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsST. ARNAUD, Monday.—The mayor (Councillor R. Sloane) and two of his sons were driving along the North Western road on Sunday, when the pole-bar broke, and ...
Article : 95 wordsBENDIGO, Monday.—At the meeting of the board of directors of the United Devonshire Company held to-day, it was announced that the Minister for Mines (Mr. ...
Article : 194 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 wordsA deputation of citizens of Hawthorn waited upon the mayor (Councillor H. S. Crocker) yesterday morning, and presented a requisition, signed by 75 ratepayers, ...
Article : 175 wordsThe first consignments of apples and pears for the London market left this district on Saturday, 900 cases leaving Harcourt, and 155 cases from Campbell's Creek. The crop ...
Article : 59 wordsOMEO, Monday.—A little girl named Cora Houghton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Houghton, of Cassilis, was brought to Omeo suffering from a broken leg and severe bruises. The child was ...
Article : 105 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Trouble is feared at the Pelaw Main Colliery. The machine men have a grievance, and some of them returned home this morning instead of ...
Article : 35 wordsThe town council has adopted the municipal oval committee's recommendation to take into consideration a modified scheme for establishing a municipal oval in ...
Article : 51 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 wordsCASTERTON, Monday,—The pluck and presence of mind of a housemaid, Miss Jane Minogue, employed by Mr. and Mrs. W. Sotck, was recently exemplified in a ...
Article : 203 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 wordsBACCHUS MARSH, Saturday. — At a largely-attended meeting of the Bacchus Marsh Agricultural and Pastoral Society, held on Saturday, Mr. S. S. Cameron, chief ...
Article : 340 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Five tenders were received for the erection of the National Library. The lowest price was that submitted by Grant and Craven, £77,722. The ...
Article : 209 wordsBHNDIGO, Monday. — In response to a requisition, the mayor of Eaglehawk (Councillor Praed) convened a public meeting, held in the local town-hall to-night, in ...
Article : 446 wordsA debate on the question "Should compulsory military training be adopted in Australia?" between teams of four representing the Elsternwick Catholic Young ...
Article : 132 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 wordsTRARALGON, Monday.—In connection with the Traralgon to Meeniyan railway project, the Railways Standing Committee took evidence it Gormandale, Carrajung, ...
Article : 349 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsThe advent of the autumn racine season has afforded an opportunity to an enterprising raseal to cheat two or three Melbourne solicitors and architects of a few ...
Article : 292 wordsHOBART, Monday.—The High Court— the Chief Justice (Sir Samuel Griffith), Mr. Justice Barton, and Mr. Justice Isaacs—sat in Hobart to-day to hear an appeal in the ...
Article : 214 wordsSYDNEY, Monday. — On Sunday night in unknown man was found dead at North Sydney. The body was removed to the Morgue, where the customary steps for ...
Article : 142 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.— Mr. John Forsyth, a brother of Mr. James Forsyth, a local director in Burns, Philp, and Co. Ltd., and Mr. Adam Forsyth, general manager ...
Article : 140 wordsMr. S. Parmer has again taken up the position of secretary to the Auburn club. ...
Article : 15 wordsTATURA, Monday.—The Postmaster-General (Mr. Mauger) visited Tatura this evening, and was accorded a public welcome in the shire-hall by the members of the ...
Article : 188 wordsMajor Garrard (Church of England Grammar School, Geelong), organising secretary in Australia of the Schools of the Empire Rifle Matches, has prepared a list of the Australian scores in the ...
Article : 383 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—George Hanson, aged 24, pleaded guilty on fosr charges of burglary at the Criminal Court to-day. He ...
Article : 153 wordsSTAWELL, Monday.—In the police court to-day, before Mr. G. Harrison, P.M., and Mr. B. S. Dawson, J.P., the president, officers, and committee of the Stawell Athletic ...
Article : 138 wordsSHEPPARTON, Monday. — A pleasant Sunday afternoon gathering in connection with the Rechabite Conference, opening in Shepparton this week, was held in the ...
Article : 244 wordsIn response to the circular issued to the principal schools in Victoria by Professor Peterson at the end of last year, the following educational institutions have agreed ...
Article : 205 wordsFOSTER, Monday.—What appears to have been a deliberate attempt to burn a two-story building in Foster was frustrated at midnight on Saturday. A passer[?]by saw a glare iin the house, ...
Article : 142 wordsIt has been officially announced that after March 1 the 5.58 p.m. passenger train from Williamstown to Flinders-street, which at present does not stop at Yarraville, will stop at that station, and not ...
Article : 38 wordsSir,—In "The Argus" of Friday you gave a brief but very fair-minded review of Dr. Carr's controversial writings, and I am sure that the Archbishop himself can ...
Article : 238 wordsUPPPER FERNTREE GULLY, Monday. — The a[?]ual balance-sheet of the Gembrook Trust shows receipts for the year's working to be £540/13/3, and expenditure, including interest on debentures ...
Article : 56 wordsWELLINGTON, Monday.—Bush fires continue to cause great damage in various parts of New Zealand, principally in the North Island. Drought prevails in most ...
Article : 149 wordsCAMPERDOWN, Monday.—The Minister for Lands (Mr. Mackey) and the director of Agriculture (Dr. Cherry) visited Camperdown to-day. Mr. A. J. ...
Article : 103 wordsCAMPERDOWN, Monday.—A slight accident occurred at the railway station this morning. An engine was backed to be coupled up with carriages standing at the platform. The impact was ...
Article : 56 wordsMERBOO NORTH.—The Mirboo North Butter Factory has received advices that the last shipment of butter sold in London brought 130/ per cwt. This is the highest price yet received by the company. ...
Article : 58 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 wordsSir. — Adverting to the correspondence re the irregular running of the Bairnsdale, Sale, and Melbourne trains, particularly the train timed to reach Melbourne at 10.25 ...
Article : 104 words{No abstract available}
Family Notices : 35 wordsMORTLAKE, Monday. — A bush fire broke out on Wednesday near Ayres's Ford, and burnt through the properties of Messrs. ...
Article : 87 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 18 Feb 1908, Page 6
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: