William Hussey came into town with William Hogan to see the Eight Hours' Day procession. They went into the Union Hotel, and Hussey went into the yard and ...
Article : 121 wordsLittle surprise is expressed at the reduction of the minimum rate of discount of the Bank of England from 3 per cent., at which it has stood since March 19, to 2½ per cent., ...
Article : 1,989 wordsThe grain markets in Melbourne have shown little change on the week. Wheat is slightly casier in tone, but while the farmers maintain their policy of holding ...
Article : 1,096 wordsDr. Cole held an inquest yesterday at the Morgue upon the death of an unknown man, who was found on the railway line at Heyington on May 22. He found that ...
Article : 51 wordsJames Rodda, of 131 Racecourse-road, Newmarket, was thrown from a buggy yesterday through collision with a mail-cart in Elizabeth-street. Rodda was taken to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,203 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Central Cookman's Gold-mining Company, Maldon, was held yesterday, at Equitable-buildings. Mr. M. Thomas presided. ...
Article : 1,716 wordsThe news that the Bank of England discount rate had fallen to 2½ per cent. was much discussed by that section of the market that interests itself with stocks ...
Article : 1,365 wordsA lad named William Hughes, a son of Mr. J. Hughes, South-road, South Brighton, was bringing a horse from a paddock in Kingston-road for his father, when he ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 wordsLate last night Constable Charles Martin brought to the Melbourne Hospital William Murphy, a married man, 51 years of age, who had lived in Best-street, North ...
Article : 91 wordsMessrs. W. B. Simpson and Son. report recent sales of properties as follows:—Moonee Ponds— Shuter-street, brick, villa, £560; Clarinda-road, two allotments, £130; Eglinton-street, brick cottage, ...
Article : 162 wordsGORDON, Friday.—Mr. Herron, an employee of Mr. T. B. Glover's cyanide works, at Gordon, was unloading sulphuric acid when the cork came out of a jar, spilling ...
Article : 61 wordsDAYLESFORD, Friday.—The Frenchman's Reef Company to-day cleaned up a crushing of 136 tons for 110oz. The stone was taken from all parts of the mine. In addition, 2½ tons of concentrates were ...
Article : 93 wordsSYDNEY, Friday. — Francis Leonard, van proprietor of Leichardt, was killed at Leichardt last night, in consequence of his van colliding with a cart driven by Murray ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 337 wordsBLACKWOOD, Friday.—Another satisfactory clean-up has been made by Messrs. Skinner Bros. and party from their Easter Monday claim. A crushing of 80 tons returned 102oz. Last Easter ...
Article : 84 wordsBALRANALD (N.S.W.), Friday.—Alexander M'Kay, 35 years of age, believed to be a widower, and lately employed as a contract woodcutter by J. M. Horsburgh, ...
Article : 87 wordsWALHALLA, Friday.—The Long Tunnel Company are calling for tenders for portion of the stoping to be done on contrace. This is a new departure in this district. ...
Article : 36 wordsBROKEN HILL, Friday.—Mr. W. L. Baillieu, mining director, before leaving for Melbourne to-night, said that he and his fellow-directors were more than pleased with the appearance of the North ...
Article : 152 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—At a late hour to-night Helen Roberts was found with her head forced through the palings of the fence at her residence in Bourke-street, ...
Article : 61 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Mount Lyell Mining and Railway Company Limited was held in the board-room. Broken Hill Chambers, Queen-street, yesterday afternoon. Mr. Bowes Kelly ...
Article : 982 wordsCAMPERDOWN, Thursday.—A gun accident happened to a lad named Norman Raymond, while rabbit shooting near Mount Leura. The gun went off accidentally, and the charge entered the palm ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 512 wordsBROKEN HILL, Friday.—The Proprietary mine's despatches for week ending May 27 totalled 5,207 tons, made up of 153 tons of oxidised ore, 1,750 tons zine concentrates, and 3,394 tons of mill ...
Article : 43 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—The Mt. Lyell company recently expended a considerable sum of money in building works for the manufacture of phosphates at Port Adelaide. To-day a deputation waited on ...
Article : 190 wordsCLUNES, Friday. — The Chief Secretary (Sir Alexander Peacock) was recently waited upon by a deputation of Chinese, headed by Fong Wood, and Hock Goon. The ...
Article : 117 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—Mr. Francis H. Snow is in receipt of cable advice that the three months' forward buying quotation of Straits tin at close of business on the afternoon's 'Change of the London ...
Article : 103 wordsCaptain J. H. Semmens presided at a meeting of the council of the Victorian Rifle Association yesterday evening. The New South Wales Association notified that ...
Article : 296 wordsWheat.—The local market is rather sluggish, with a moderate supply offering, and a restricted demand from the millers. Business has been done at 4/6. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 425 wordsOn Thursday, at the Footscray Court, before Councillors Caldccott (mayor), G. Hills, J. R. Johnson, and Mr. D. Mitchell, J.P.'s, a young man named William Fox (an hotelkeeer at Brunswick) ...
Article : 390 wordsButter.—The supply yesterday was smaller than for some time pastm, and the demand was active, having apparently been stimulated to some extent by the slightly lower ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 wordsAt the Collingwood Court on Friday, before Messrs. Cornfoot and Tait, J.P's, Ernest Jenkins, the driver of a brick lorry, was charged with having worked a horse under circumstances ...
Article : 193 wordsBooks, new and secondhand; Music, new and secondhand; Stationery and Artist Materials, entrance Bourke-street. Books, wholesale—Immense variety, 3 flats, enter ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 938 wordsThe managers report:— Gt. Southern, Bendigo, 29th.—2,210ft.—Centre country winze to 125ft.; sandstone and state. 2,110ft.—Winze to 28ft.; sandstone; expect to ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 30 May 1908, Page 22
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