On the arrival of the last tram to Essendon on Tuesday night a complaint was made to the stationmaster of the abrupt stopping and starting of the train at every station ...
Article : 338 wordsYesterday afternoon Constable Geelan was summoned to the Australian Wharf, where two labourers had found William M'Dermott, a fellow-workman, lying ...
Article : 86 wordsHaving received a certificate from Dr. M'Gowan that the sudden death of William Bathurst, an old-age pensioner, aged 64, was due to natural causes, Mr. H. M. Murphy, ...
Article : 88 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 10,537 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 1,867 wordsWhile Andrew William Kirk, a lad of 16 years, who lives with his parents in Toorak-road, South Yarra, was cycling downhill in Caroline-street, South Yarra, yesterday ...
Article : 118 wordsThe prisoner, John Charles Manning, whose sentence of death for the murder of his wife was commuted to imprisonment for life, will be removed from the Bendigo Gaol ...
Article : 101 wordsOn Thursday the Geelong Agricultural Society decided to co-operate with the Werribee Agricultural Society in an endeavour to have an agricultural college ...
Article : 81 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — A man, whose name is not known, met a horrible death near the Randwick racecourse to-night. The driver of an electric tram from Coogee to ...
Article : 104 wordsThe travelling stock nuisance has recently become so pronounced in the district that the shire council has decided to raise the fee for releasing stock from the pound from ...
Article : 400 wordsThe first of the new heavy suburban locomotives has just been turned out of the Newport workshops, and, after being tested under steam in the yards, will be put into ...
Article : 171 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.—Arthur Sims, the seaman who broke his back on board H.M.S. Challenger three days ago, as the result of a fall, died at the Adelaide ...
Article : 32 wordsINGLEWOOD,, Thursday. — Vincenzo Caron attempted to commit suicide at Arnold's-bridge yesterday, by shooting himself in the head. He is now in the ...
Article : 35 wordsTARNAGULLA, Thursday. — Vincenzo Currao, an old resident of the district, shot himself with a revolver yesterday evening at Arnold's-bridge. The bullet entered ...
Article : 50 wordsPAKENHAM, Wednesday.—At Messrs. Dyer Brothers' sawmill, at Gembrook, about half-past 9 a.m. to-day, a lad named Hayes, about 14 years of age, had the four fingers and thumb of his ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Railway department has accepted the tender of H. A. M'Candlish, at rates, for the cartage and storage of wheat and other agricultural produce from the Melbourne ...
Article : 38 wordsHAMILTON, Tuesday.—Messrs. Reilly Bros. recently applied to the Minhamite Shire Council for the return of a deposit of £600 lodged with their tender for the ...
Article : 281 wordsThe arrangement uuder which cabs at present ply for hire at Spencer-street station-yard will be discontinued on June 30, and after that date individual cabs will be ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Hamilton College cricket eleven has presented the trophy won by them in the junior competition last season to Mr. Workman (the warden) and Mrs. Workman. ...
Article : 165 wordsYEA, Monday.—On Saturday a meeting was held, with the object of amalgamating the Yea River and Toolangi railway leagues. The former has been in existence for many years, and it still ...
Article : 178 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Thursday.—The Maryborough Coursing Club's champion meeting concluded to-day in full weather, and in the presence of a fair attendance. The judging of Mr. A. G. Stewart ...
Article : 331 wordsOn Monday two holiday exhibition lacrosse matches are to be played, under the auspices of the Victorian Lacrosse Association, on the University sports' ground. A team of A section ...
Article : 329 wordsKYNETON, Thursday. — Yesterday a conference was held at the shire council chambers in regard to the erection of a new fever ward at the Kyneton Hospital. ...
Article : 211 wordsMOE, Tuesday.—The first goods train run on the Moe-Walhalla line left Moe for Moondarra to-day, conveying two trucks of goods, consisting of flour, sugar, kerosene, &c., for Moondarra ...
Article : 91 wordsSEYMOUR, Tuesday.—A start has been made here with the new brick overhead bridge at the railway crossing in Station-street. The opening is to be nearly 6ft. wider than before. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Oakleigh Borough Council, at its meeting on Tuesday night, resolved to ask the Railway department to install a train between 9.10 and 10 from Melbourne. ...
Article : 32 wordsSUNBURY, Thursday.—The Sunbury Racing Club are considering a proposal to build a line of railway from the Sunbury station to the racecourse. The railway department have offered to make ...
Article : 81 wordsGORDON, Thursday.—Owing to the continued dry weather the water in the Bungaree reservoirs continues to rapidly diminish, so much so that the engineer ...
Article : 3,301 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Eleanor Brown, a nurse, was, before the Paddington Police Court to-day, charged with having, on April 21, performed an illegal operation on ...
Article : 214 wordsST. ARNAUD, Thursday.—The winter meeting of the St. Arnaud T[?]r[?] Club was held yesterday in fine weather. The attendance was slightly better than at last year's winter meeting, £26 being ...
Article : 443 wordsBRIGHTON.—President, Mr. H. Lampe; vicepresident, Mr. George Nelson; secretary, Mr. J. Entwistle; assistant secretary, Mr. N. L. Orford; treasurer, Mr. J. M'Culloch; committee. Messrs. ...
Article : 660 wordsYesterday, at the North Melbourne Court, before Messrs. G. V. Blackburne (chairman), E. Fitzgerald, W. H. Fuller, and C. E. Hirst, J.P.'s, Inspector Dungey proceeded against Henry Knott ...
Article : 356 wordsARARAT, June 2.—Large numbers of returning starving stock are now being moved from this district by rail to Deniliquin, special trains running daily. ...
Article : 228 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 5 Jun 1908, Page 3
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: