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Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 wordsThe annual general meeting of the shareholders of the London and Lancashire Fire Insurance Company was held at Liverpool on April 24 last. Mr. George H. ...
Article : 1,200 wordsInteresting information regarding the port and the cost of its maintenance is given in the annual report of the Melbourne Harbour Trust, to be submitted to the meeting ...
Article : 829 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—For a time this afternoon the proceedings at a meeting in the School of Arts were of an uproarious nature. A number of property-owners met ...
Article : 442 wordsGEELONG, Tuesday. — A meeting of the Nash defence committee was held to-night, when a letter was received from the vicar-general, Archdeacon Hindley. ...
Article : 310 wordsThe probability of Messrs. Burns. Philp, and Co. transferring their head office from Sydney to Melbourne was referred to in "The Argus" of Monday. This action was ...
Article : 685 wordsA public welcome was accorded the Royal Artillery Band yesterday afternoon on their arrival from Adelaide. Twenty metropolitan bands were represented in a mass ...
Article : 637 wordsGood headway is being made by the town council contractors with the Caledonian and No. 3 storm-water channels, upon winch about £9,000 is being expended, ...
Article : 415 wordsMOE, Tuesday.—At the last meeting of the Narracan Shire Council the following motion (by Councillors Parkes and M'Gregor) was earied:—"that in the opinion of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 617 wordsBEAUFORT. Tuesday.—A striking example of the dilatoriness of the Lands department was shdown at yesterday's meeting of the Ripon Shire Council, when, in reply to ...
Article : 78 wordsARARAT, Tuesday.—Bishop Green, of Ballarat, paid a visit to the Ararat Church of England Grammar School, and opened the tennis-court. just constructed. He served ...
Article : 74 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The executive council of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association in their annual report adversely criticise the administration of the Lands department. ...
Article : 246 wordsGORDON, Tuesday.— The trustees of the Gorden Cemetery were indignant on discovering, through Mr.G.E.Watkinson, that one of the pine trees had been ...
Article : 85 wordsAn old man named John Wagner was arrested, on Tuesday afternoon, on a charge of having deliberately broken the large window in front of the office of Mr. Ni Gan, ...
Article : 306 wordsSEYMOUR, Tuesday.—Serious allegations concerning the death of stock in the watershed of seymour's water supply were circulated in the town to-day. A local ...
Article : 118 wordsALBURY, Tuesday. — Mr. James Holbrook Wood, engineer, and surveyor, a colonist of 56 years, died to-day, aged 79. He arrived in Australia in 1852, and ...
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Article : 73 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.—Early this morning Thomas Harrison, a farm labourer, aged 34, was found by the side of the railway line at Bridgewater Junction, 12 miles from ...
Article : 170 wordsThe state Premier (Mr.Bent) has received from the Premier of New South Males (Mr. Wade) a communication regarding the positiou which has arisen over ...
Article : 243 wordsNATHLIA, Tuesday.—Serious complaints are being made in connection with the chaff which has been brought into this district It is stated that large ...
Article : 381 wordsThere was a good audience in the Townhall last night, when Mr. Robert Smith and the Newcastle-on-TYne Royal Artillery Band made their first appearance. The Premier ...
Article : 743 wordsThe horse stolen last week irom Mr. David Mitchell, at Cowie's Creek, and valued at £50 was subsequently sold to a farmer at Moolap, the vendor agreeing to call on ...
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Article : 84 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—The Government Savings Bank returns for May show an increase of £20,539 to the credit of depositors, as compared with the figures for the ...
Article : 42 wordsConsidcration was given to Mr. Wade's letter at a meeting of the state Cabinet held yesterday afternoon. The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Swinburne) stated ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday. — Some complaint has been made that the Lands department has discontinued the issue of free passes to persons who desire to inspect the ...
Article : 244 wordsWANGARATTA, Tuesday.—A shocking death by burning occurred this morning to Mary Smith, aged 70 years, an old-age pensioner, who lived alone in a hut on the ...
Article : 126 wordsSir,— I feel I cannot allow the statements of Councillor Wilkins, as published in your issue to-day, to pass unchallenged. In reply, permit me to say that it was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 wordsAt a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce on Monday night it was decided to observe the is weekly hilf- holiday in future from noon on Thursdays, instead of 1 o'clock ...
Article : 161 wordsMr. Dugald Thomson (N.S.W.) directed the attention of the Trcasurer to the report in "The Argus" that, in consequence of the preferential treatment meted out to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 wordsWELLINGTON, Tuesday.—The inquiry into the recent fire on the s.s. Ionic was resumed to-day. The evidence failed to throw much light on the cause of the outbreak. ...
Article : 101 wordsOMEO, Tuesday.—A young man, named Alexander M'Coy, met with a serious accident while feeding a chaff-cutter on his father's farm at Ensay. In endeavouring ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 wordsThe popularity of "The Merry Widow" in Melbourne is decidedly on the increase, if one may judge by the audiences which crowd Her Majesty's Theatre every night. This afternoon the usual ...
Article : 557 wordsAt the inquest touching the death of a young man named Stanley Rigby, the deputy coroner, Mr. F. Uren, J.P., returned a verdict that death was due to ...
Article : 154 wordsOLUNES, Monday.—John Nelson, a farm labourer, fell off a roller, which passed over his right foot, causing severe injury. He was attended by Mr. Forster.— Peter Dowie, an ...
Article : 249 wordsA Devonslire schoolmaster was greatly concerned about food, as nothing he ate seemed to agree. How, through the help of his wife he was able after much ...
Article : 466 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.—The influence of the depression in the mineral industry, which has been accentuated of late by the trouble existing on the West Coast, is ...
Article : 259 wordsOn April 10 Leopold C. Payne, dairyman, of Camberwell, was fined for selling milk below the standard. On appeal the decision was upset, on the ground that the ...
Article : 267 wordsHOBART, Tuesday. — A little boy, about 3 years old, named King, was playing on the Ringarooma-bridge, when he fell through the railings into the river, a ...
Article : 98 wordsMAPYBOROUGH, Tuesday.—At the police court to-day the Maldon Brewing Company sued Eilen Mary Jackson, licensee of the Imperial Hotel, Bowenvale for £26, ...
Article : 242 wordsSir,—The best thanks of Australian women are due to Dr.Maloney, M.H.R., for his efforts to remove the 35 percent duty which the Federal Government have ...
Article : 243 wordsThe unavoidable exposure of the face and hands to winter's cold drying winds, damp frosty, atmospheres, and beating rain- storms has the effect of creating disigreeable, sore ...
Article : 248 wordsMr. James Oaten, oi Lonsdale-street, makes a complaint against the Railway department for serious delay in the deliver of goods. A parcel of two horse rugs ...
Article : 169 wordsWELLINGTON, Tuesday.—Richard Cornish on hotelkeeper at Stirling, Otago, has been committed for trial on a charge of the manslaughter of his wife, who was of ...
Article : 147 wordsSYDNEY Tuesday.—The strike of youths at the Lambton "B" pit at Newcastle was not of long duration The miners held a meeting last night, and resolved that ...
Article : 98 wordsNEERIM SOUTH Tuesday.—Mr. M'Kenzie, mining lnspector, attended a meeting of the Progress Assoeiition on Monday night, and discussed the complaint ...
Article : 157 wordsTALBOT.—A four-roomed dwelling situated on Talbot Flat was destroyed by fire, together with its contents, on Tuesday afternoon. No one was at home at the time, and the cause of the fire ...
Article : 51 wordsIt is not worth while drinking ordinary cocoa when Plasman Cocoa is ten times more nourishing. Besides, Plasmon Cocoa disests so easily. Very delicious, too. Of grocers, &c.—[Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 3 Jun 1908, Page 8
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