At the monthly meeting of the Ballarat presbytery on Thursday, the clerk (the Rev. C. Cameron) stated that he had received letters of protest from the St. John's Young ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 wordsThe Victorian Cricket Association some days ago sent to the trustees of the Melbourne Cricket-ground a complaint that the charges for ground management on the ...
Article : 513 wordsSome weeks ago there were published in "The Argus" the regulations under the Bounties Act issued by the Minister of Customs (Mr. Austin Chapman) to the ...
Article : 292 wordsMembers of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades' Board waited upon the Chief Secretary (Sir Alexander Peacock) yesterday, and asked him to agree to the estimates of ...
Article : 881 wordsWhen the Senate resumed yesterday, item 177, "Electrical machines, &c. (C), regulating, starting, and controlling apparatus for all electrical purposes, including ...
Article : 932 wordsADELAIDE, Thursda. — Finality is about to be reached in the Senate election. Advice was received by the Commonwealth electoral officers to-day that the Alice ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 wordsSome caustic remarks by the secretary to the Central Postal administration (Mr. R. T. Scott) on the opposition of telegraph operators to the use of the Wheatstone ...
Article : 308 wordsMr. H. C. Fleming, trdant inspector for Bendigo, at the City Court on Thursday stated that the percentage of children who failed to attend school the required number ...
Article : 128 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Philp moved as an amendment to the Address in Reply that all the reference to the Governor be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsThe coroner yesterday inquired into the death of William Rowe, 18, who was, while riding a bicycle on the Punt-road on March 8, impaled upon the shaft of a jinker and ...
Article : 139 wordsAt a special meeting of the Corio Shire Council on Thursday, Mr. W. Charlton Howitt, of Bairnsdale, was appointed secretary and engineer, at a salary of £210 per ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 wordsMr. Justice A'Beckett presided at the Criminal Court on Thursday. A young man named Oliver Cyrus Cooper was charged with a serious offence upon a girl ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 wordsVictorian operators deny that they have any objection or have shown any opposition to the introduction of the Wheatstone apparatus. They declare that the apparatus has ...
Article : 165 wordsBALLARAT, Thursday.—Some time last night an attempt was made to rob the battery at the Last Chance mine, Ballarat Eat. The battery manager found that a ...
Article : 143 wordsAn inquiry was also held into the death of Alfred James Price, who was killed on March 8, at Middle Brighton, by collision with a hansom. John M'Kenzie Corby, ...
Article : 124 wordsSpecial committees appointed to investigate the finances and management of the hospital have reported that the former are in a fairly satisfactory position, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 wordsKILMORE, Thursday.—A bungle appears to have been committed over the holding of the quarterly Court of General Sessions and County Court yesterday. There was a ...
Article : 170 wordsWhen the Philp Government went into office one of its earliest acts was to rescind the regulation which imposed a 1/ charge on all accounts in the Government Savings ...
Article : 51 wordsMay White died on Sunday through being struck by a lacrosse ball. An inquest was held by the city coroner yesterday. William White, estate agent, said that his ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsWhile the Senate was on supply yesterday, Senator Millen brought up the question of the working of the Postal department. He said the Postal department was ...
Article : 549 wordsBALLARAT, Thursday.—Louis Thomas and James Edward Naylor, both aged 19, were arrested to-day by Senior-constable Evans and Constable Cummins at Redan ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 wordsWELLINGTON, Wednesday.—A special sitting of the Arbitration Court is being held at Greymouth to hear a charge against Blackball miners of living ceased work ...
Article : 70 wordsALEXANDRA, Thursday. — In connection with the Anglican Church trouble, no fresh important developments have arisen. Archdeacon Potter and the Rev. Mr. Law ...
Article : 310 wordsQuestion time in the House of Representatives exceeded all previous records for length. The interrogations ranged through meteorological, postal, and defence matters ...
Article : 2,818 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—It has been well known for some time that there has been much trouble at the lazarette, owing, it is averred, to some of the white inmates ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsDROUIN, Thursday. — Edward Troy was arrested to-day and taken to Melbourne for medical treatment. Troy had been drinking heavily, and on returning to the ...
Article : 1,391 wordsWELLINGTON, Thursday.—The Blackball strike has been settled, and the men will resume work on Saturday. The compromise arranged 20 minutes for crib-time. ...
Article : 28 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—The sailors of the fleet held their naval regatta to-day, but it was marred by a drowning case during the progress of one of the rowing races. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 wordsBENDIGO, Thursday.—There was a large number of citizens at the Bendigo Town-hall to-night at a social gathering, when occasion was taken to wish Mrs. George ...
Article : 683 wordsGLENROWAN, Thursday. — Mr. R. Twamley had an exciting experience while driving stock on Tuesday morning. The bit of the bridle breaking, the horse bolted ...
Article : 70 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon the leader of the Opposition said he wished to say something as a matter of privilege. ...
Article : 456 wordsA specially-convened meeting of the Malv[?] Council was held last night, for the purpose of considering the draft of the building regulations drawn up by a conference convened at the instance ...
Article : 338 wordsBROKEN HILL, Thursday.—Francis Jones was to-day charged with having sold a quantity of liquor without a license. He was fined £30, and costs, or two months' ...
Article : 49 wordsYACKANDANDAH, Thursday. — R. Eaney, a labourer, while at the Yackandandah show yesterday volunteered to ride a buckjumping bullock in Fenton's variety ...
Article : 85 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—Some months ago a universal Saturday half-holiday was introduced into the Fremantle metropolitan area. To-day the Colonial Secretary received a ...
Article : 44 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—A petition has been drawn up asking that the death sentence on Harry Smith be commuted or respited, to give time for investigation as to Smith's ...
Article : 172 wordsPERTH, Thursday.—An eight months old boy of Mr. Bassett, dairyman, of Jandacot, was put to bed by his mother on Tuesday evening. The mother re-entered the room, ...
Article : 67 wordsWELLINGTON, Wednesday.—A hurricane wrecked the tents of Wirth's Cir[?] at Carterton, and caused damage to the extent of £200. ...
Article : 25 wordsGLENROWAN, Thursay.—While Mr. and Mrs. Sheridan, old residents of Oxley, were driving from Glenrowan, on Wednesday evening, a dog rushed at the horse, causing it to shy and overturn ...
Article : 241 wordsQUEENSCLIFF, Thursday.—The barque Louisa Craig, which grounded in West Channel, near No. 12 buoy, when outward bound for Newcastle, remained on the bank ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 wordsWARBURTON, Thursday.—A shocking fatality occurred on the railway line, about one mile from the Warburton terminus, at 9 o'clock last night, when the passenger ...
Article : 152 wordsWANGARATTA, Thursday.—A four-storied brick dwelling in Chish[?]m-street, erected 10 years ago as a brewery, which had been lying idle for several years, was destroyed by fire, early this morning, ...
Article : 154 wordsAlphonse Manain, engineer on board the warship Cati[?], has reported to Sergeant Nugent that carly on the morning of March 5 he was walking about Port Melbourne. He had some wine and ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 13 Mar 1908, Page 6
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