A readjustment of the rainfall districts of the state, so that in names and boundary lines they may more nearly approximate to well-known agricultural areas is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 wordsIn the first issue of the Commonwealth Official Year-book, the Commonwealth statistician (Mr. G. H. Kni[?]) makes the following reference to the subject of decimal ...
Article : 895 wordsThe annual caenival in aid of the Bonevolent Asylum was held on Monday afternoon. English, Scotch, and Irish concert programmes were provided for the inmates, ...
Article : 476 wordsThe members of the Cold Storage Union, which was recently formed, held their first smoke-night concert at the Trades-hall on Saturday. There were about 150 person ...
Article : 120 wordsFriends of the Rev. George Gladstone, who was recently deprived of his license by Bishop Armstrong, of Wangaratta, are determined if possible to take the case bofore ...
Article : 968 wordsSTAWELL, Monday.—At the Supreme Court James Owen was presented on a charge of unlawfully citing a young man named Walter Dunn to fire his (Owen's) ...
Article : 85 wordsBM la VN Aloud u-Constable Stephen lesterdu detuned iwo bois ii lined Oeorpe Tillev ind riiomis SI ejhill who it ii, ud left tln.tr lit nu at llunilton Ihev nete ...
Article : 2,964 wordsA meeting of cabmen, convened bl the Oabmen's Union was held it tlie Indes lilli on Sundi night to disent* the ne sjstcin of eab woik in the Spencer street ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 562 wordsOUTTRIM, Monday.—Some time ago an association know as the Collieries' Employees' and Owners' Federation, was established in connection mth the Outtrim and ...
Article : 221 wordsA Golden Square resident named Joseph Pinal was charged at the City Court on Monday with having behaved in a threatening manner towards Constable Barnden on ...
Article : 694 wordsFirst honours fell, and fell appropriately, to a Victorian in W. Meades's colt, R. L. Cross, who managed to produce his record for the links in the morning round. Being the performance of a 4 ...
Article : 892 wordsBALLARAT, Monday.—In order to ascertain where drivers are being worked over the prescribed hours, some of the members of the Drivers' and Carters' Union acted as ...
Article : 90 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.— A curious position is created by the opposition of the Sydney Labour Council to the Industrial Disputes Act. The Premier (Mr. Wado) expressed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 wordsSCARSDALE, Monday.—Mrs. R. Rogers, an elderly woman, residing by herself in a lonely spot to the west of Newtown, has reported to the police that on Saturday, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 wordsOriginally the Railway department had 65 goods locomotives classed as R's. Over 25 of these, which have been fitted with larger boilers, carrying higher pressure, are classed ...
Article : 303 wordsAt the Brunswick Court on Monday, before Mr R. P. Lord, J. P., Robert Westoby A[?]us, a carpenter, was brought up on a warrant charging him with deserting his ...
Article : 94 wordsThe need of a sufficiently comprehensive, sufficiently accurate, and modern atlas of Australasia has been felt by everyone who gives attention to the geography, [?]physical ...
Article : 447 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Charles Hoskins, of the Lithgow Iron Works, referring to the failure of the Federal Parliament to pass the Iron Bonus Bill, said that the ...
Article : 172 wordsA middle-aged man named George Admans, when fishing on the railway wharf on Monday afternoon, fell into the bay, and had a narrow escape from drowning. ...
Article : 203 wordsSir,—Seeing the vital necessity of supplementing the present water supply of Melbourne, the question is whether the scheme proposed by the late Mr. Thwaites for ...
Article : 202 wordsBALLARAT, Monday.—The June medal offered by the golf club was won by Mr. W. M. Morgan, who has not been beaten so far this season in competition or in match play. He did the 18 holes ...
Article : 173 wordsSir,—The publication in "The Argus" of to-day of a letter from "Living Wage" concerning the above-named subject brings under notice a genuine grievance. ...
Article : 203 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—This morning a deputation, consisting of representatives of the Boilermakers' Union, the Marine Society of Engineers, Ironworkers' Assistants, ...
Article : 136 wordsSir,—The vagaries of the Prahran Council, as at present constituted, have for a long time caused great concern and a measure of alarm to the ratepayers generally in ...
Article : 373 wordsBREWARRINA, Monday.— Four shops were destroyed by fire early this morning. The absence of wind favoured those who had to combat the flames with buckets of ...
Article : 111 wordsSir,—I have just received a circular from a local chemist informing me that in future "chemists" shops will be closed at 9 o'clock[?] and only urgent prescriptions will be ...
Article : 217 wordsThe inspector of charities has informed the committee of the local hospital and benevolent asylum that he has no objection to the removal of the benevolent ...
Article : 111 wordsBROKEN HILL, Monday.— conference of delegates from the various Barrier labour unions was held at the Trades-hall yesterday, to discuss the new Industrial Disputes ...
Article : 139 wordsMr. J. Buckley, who has been transferred from the telegraph office here, was presented by the local staff with a smoker's outfit. ...
Article : 27 wordsBile Beans for Biliousness are the product of a modern scientific research, and therefore thoroughly up to date. They do not merely purge, giving temporary relief ...
Article : 272 wordsBROKEN HILL, Monday.—Mr. James Gubbins, formerly an alderman, died yesterday afternoon, after a long illness. He was an old resident of the Barrier, and had been ...
Article : 38 wordsWARRNAMBOOL Monday.—Some time ago the town council decided to erect public abattoirs, and took steps to raise a loan of £1,800 for the purpose. The committee ...
Article : 242 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—Although the weather was dull to-day, and in the morning bitterly cold, large crowds visited all the holiday resorts. It is estimated that ...
Article : 162 wordsMr. H. W. Smith, clerk, Ridgeway-avenue, [?] reports that during the absence of the occupants his residence was entered by a burglar some time on Sunday night, and several articles of jewellery, ...
Article : 174 wordsSEYMOUR, Monday.—Two bicycle road races were held here to-day, one for boys, and the other an open race. The first was won by E. O'Brien, from scratch, with J. Nippi (scratch), second. ...
Article : 79 wordsBROKEN HILL, Monday.—A meeting of the Journeymen Bakers' Union has expelled two members for breaking the day-work rules. A request from the master bakers, ...
Article : 130 wordsYEA, Monday.—At 5 o'clock this afternoon a fire occurred in a dwelling owned by Ernest Vining, a carpenter, who is now in Melbourne. The building with its contents was c[?]rely consumed Mrs. ...
Article : 115 wordsBONNINGTON'S IRISH MOSS can produce more evidence of genuine merit than any other Chest Medicine. It is safe, and cures quickly.—[Advt.] The sale of Chamberlain's cough Remedy extends ...
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Advertising : 23 wordsWhen you ask for BONNINGTON'S IRISH MOSS to cure your cold, see that yon get it. Imitations are quite useless, Take only "Bonnington's."— [Advt.] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 9 Jun 1908, Page 6
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