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Detailed lists, results, guides : 308 words"It is desirable, in my opinion, to commemorate the foundation of the Commonwealth and the work of the first Governor-General by the erection of a statue of Lord ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 wordsThe Senate spent yesterday discussing a few of the ninety or more items included in division 6 of the tariff, dealing with the duties on metals and machinery. After ...
Article : 2,180 words"No time is to be lost," said Mr. Bent yesterday, "in pushing on with the work of improving the residences of state school teachers, recently authorised by the ...
Article : 110 wordsBefore Judge Chomley, on Thursday, in the Country Court. Edward Purdue proceeded against A. T. Orr, as administrator in the estate of the late Mrs. Priscilla Irons, ...
Article : 346 words"To this day the Mallee remembers Lord Hopetoun as the Governor who rode through sand and scrub, dust and dryness, to take stock of his outpost men. I met ...
Article : 200 wordsARARAT, Thursday.— At the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice A'Beckett, John Walker, of Melbourne, 21 years of age, was charged with having, at Norton Creek, ...
Article : 120 wordsAn inquiry into the death of Rosanna Ballantyne, 19 years, was held yesterday by Dr. Cole, city coroner. The girl was killed by a train on Monday night, at North ...
Article : 424 wordsThe director of Education (Mr. Tate) is preparing for the consideration of the state Cabinet a report dealing with the condition of state school buildings and teachers' ...
Article : 380 wordsRIDDELL, Thursday.—A largely-attended meeting was held last night to protest against the deplorable condition of the Riddell's Creek. Councillor Bolithe was ...
Article : 147 words"The suggestion of 'The Argus' is an excellent one. The late Marquis of Linlithgow, whom we knew and loved as Lord Hopetoun, endeared himself to all classes. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsUPPPR FERNTREE GULLY. Thursday.—Two of the trustees of the National-park, Messrs. Harris and White, accompained by Councillor Pitt and Mr. C. ...
Article : 156 wordsFrancis William Penberthy, 17 years of age, employed by his father. Edwin Penberthy, a greengrocer, was hawking fruit and vegetables at Englehawk on Thursday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words"I feel grateful to "The Argus" for its advocacy of a statue to our late muchlamented Governor-General, as I think almost every unit of our federation must do. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 345 wordsThe whole of the figures relating to the smuggling, of opium since the coming into operation of the Prohibition Act in 1905 have been tabulated by the Customs ...
Article : 481 wordsBROADFORD, Wednesday.—A sale of Crown lands in fee simple was held at the Mechanics' Institute, Broadford, to-day. The sales were as follow: ...
Article : 207 wordsThe term of office for the members of the Brush Makers' Wages Board has expired by effluxion of time, and the Minister for Labour (Sir Alexander Peacock) will be glad ...
Article : 85 wordsDIMBOOLA, Thursday.—The state school residences in the Wimmera (under the Dimboola Board of Advice) are in a very bad state, and they have been brought under ...
Article : 90 words"As chairman of the Melbourne Warehousemen's Association, allow me to say that the suggestion to have a statue erected to commemorate the first Governor-General ...
Article : 121 wordsOn Wednesday evening an accident happened to Miss M'Crea, daughter of Mr. J. F. M'Crea, of Kew, whose family are staying at Sandringham-house. Miss M'Crea ...
Article : 107 wordsBALLARAT, Thursday. — In regard to the petition presented by the motor men on the trams, asking for the reinstatement of dismissed employes, increases of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsSir,—In 1902 a series of reforms was proposed in the Education department, the effect of which was to be an improvement in the standard of teaching, and, ...
Article : 615 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Reid, M.H.R., delivered a lecture to-night upon the subject of "New South Wales and the Commonwealth." He reviewed the phases of ...
Article : 563 wordsOMEO, Thursday.—Another fatal accident took place at the United Mine, Sunnyside, this morning. A stoppage of the engine rendered it necessary for some one to ...
Article : 93 words"I think the idea of erecting a statue to the memory of Lord Linlithgow will appeal to the great body of Australian people. As the first Governor-General of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 wordsBERRINGA, Thursday.—The inquest on the body of Charles Lacey, who met his death in the Birthday mine through an inrush of slum, was opened this afternoon ...
Article : 133 wordsBENDIGO, Thursday.—The committee of the Bendigo branch of the A.M.A. sat in camera on Monday night to consider the allegation that half-a-dozen men had been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words"During a long life, I have never met a man more worthy of honour than the late Marquis of Linlithgow. I had the singular good fortune of meeting him at Linlithgow ...
Article : 293 wordsMr. W. F. Volum was, on Thursday, reelected president of the Geelong and Western District Agricultural Society Messrs. H. M. Sutherland, C. D. M'Intyre, ...
Article : 155 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The Full Court this morning admitted Mr. Charles Buchanan Rock, a Victorian barrister, to practise at the bar of New South Wales. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 532 wordsPERTH, Wednesday. — A peculiar fatality was reported from Wyndham to-day. William Hayden, when drunk, fell from a dray, and was injured. The police were ...
Article : 47 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — It is probable that the strike of miners at Wyalong will terminate this week. An agreement has been drafted which proposes that the ...
Article : 92 wordsPERTH, Thursday. — All hope of finding Pickering, who left Colreavy's prospecting party beyond Nannine to proceed to a squatter's homestead, has been abandoned. ...
Article : 59 wordsA young man, named Oswald Jolley, was walking along the main road at Winter's Flat late on Wednesday night, when a man accosted him, and asked him for a ...
Article : 135 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The special Coal Court resumed its sittings at Newcastle to-day. Judge Heydon made a statement in ...
Article : 271 wordsMORTLAKE, Thursday. — Mr. James Eecles, of Glenormiston, was bitten by a venomous spider. So serious was the bite that Mr. Eccles had to go to a hospital ...
Article : 36 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.—The autumn show of the Royla Agricultural Society was opened to-day at the Exhibition. There was a very large attendance of the public. ...
Article : 105 words"There can be no question, surely, in regard to the propriety of erecting a statue in memory of our late Governor-General. He worthily fulfilled the duties of his ...
Article : 126 wordsOUTTRIM, Wednesday.—Mr. Philip Cohen, P.M., held an inquiry at Barbeta's Hotel to-day touching the death of Thomas M'Laren, who was injured by a fall of stone ...
Article : 132 wordsA largely-attended meeting of settlers and others was held at Strathkellar, with a view of taking united action in approaching the Government concerning the disposal of the ...
Article : 172 wordsBALLARAT, Thursday.— A dispute between the committee and the vicar of St. John's Anglican Church, Soldiers' Hill, has resulted in eight of the committeemen ...
Article : 277 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—At the opening of the first section of the light agricultural railway from Douny brook to Upper Preston yesterday, the Premier (Mr. Moore) said that in ...
Article : 264 wordsBefore racing started at Flemington yesterday the large bell in the weighing-enclosure was tolled at minute intervals as a mark of respect to the memory of the late ...
Article : 57 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—The trial of Harry Goninon Smith, James Potter, and George Bloomer on a charge of the murder of William John Clinton at Day Dawn on ...
Article : 271 wordsSir,—The question of the provision of suitable residences for teachers only touches the fringe of the disabilities to use a mild term, under which the Victorian country ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 wordsWELLINGTON, Thursday.—The Government officer sent to Blackball to investigate the industrial conflict there reported that the strike was in consequence of a ...
Article : 71 wordsSWAN HILL, Thursday.— Last week Messrs. Langdon, Goe, and Duffus, of the Agricultural Colleges Council, inspected Lake Baker, which is one of the lakes at ...
Article : 206 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday.—A deputation, representing the City and St. Joseph's Bands, to-day asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) to secure them protection ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsThe annual general meeting of shareholders of the Howard Smith Co. Limited was held in the board-room of the company, 35 Market-street, yesterday afternoon. The ...
Article : 172 wordsWELLINGTON.—Sailed.—March 5—Indralema, for London. DUNEDIN.—Arrived.—March 5—Karamea, from London. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 wordsALEXANDRA, Thursday. — Matters in connection with the deposition of the Rev. E. H. Scott are still in abeyance. The church is still locked up, and the rector ...
Article : 123 wordsWELLINGTON, Thursday.—The Wanganui Cup, run to-day, resulted:—Uplander, 1; Waltapu, 2; Tangimoana, 3. Time, 8min. 3sec. An application for a site for a bowling green ...
Article : 73 wordsLINTON, Thursday.— A girl, 12 years of age was on her way to school at Springvale on Wednesday, when she was accosted by a swagman who, it is said, first offered her ...
Article : 152 wordsALBURY, Thursdav. — The Brockleshy Farmers' and Settlers' Association has decided to send a petition to the Minister for Customs asking that the size of cornsacks ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 6 Mar 1908, Page 6
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