BUNINYONG, Sunday.—At about half-past 3 on Saturday morning the Princess Royal Hotel and four shops, with the whole of their contents, were totally destroyed ...
Article : 560 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Following upon the trouble which resulted in the special Coal Court practically ceasing for the present to exist, the committee of management of ...
Article : 593 wordsALLENDALE, Sunday.—The position at the West Berry Consols mine cannot be said to have improved by the proceedings on Saturday afternoon. Mr. A. L. Nase ...
Article : 1,315 wordsA young man named James Barry, who resided at Munster-terrace, North Melbourne, died at the Melbourne Hospital on Saturday under circumstances which are ...
Article : 268 wordsStudents from the Bendigo Continuation School visited Ballarat on Saturday. The visitors were entertained and subsequently took part in a cricket match with local ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 wordsORBOST, Sunday.—The Railways Standing Committee arrived at Orbost yesterday from the Monaro district. Evidence has been taken regarding the proposed ...
Article : 387 wordsMrs. George Lansell and her sister, Mrs. Frew, leave Bendigo on Monday, on a trip to England, sailing by the mail steamer Asturias on Wednesday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 285 wordsOn Saturday, shortly before midnight, a young man named Alexander M'Gregor, aged 21 years, was run over by a train close to Tottenham, a station on the Bendigo ...
Article : 210 wordsThe Rev. Dr. Marshall, of Scots Church. Collins-street, on Sunday conducted special services in St. George's Presbyterian Church in connection with the opening of new ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 wordsThe inspector-general of the Common-wealth military forces (Major-General Hoad) and the state commandant (Colonel Stanley) inspected the local half of the 8th ...
Article : 59 wordsWilliam Henry Lear, a wharf labourer, 46 years of age, who fell into the hold of the s.s. Commonwealth on Friday, died in the Melbourne Hospital on Saturday. The ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Bent) on Saturday received a letter from the public questions committee of the Presbyterian Church of Victoria, in which he was thanked for the ...
Article : 265 wordsMessrs. O'Keefe Bros. have obtained £1 a head for 500 fat wethers. It was a magnificent line of sheep, and the price for the number is supposed to be a record for ...
Article : 52 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—The members of the Queensland Typographical Association tendered a complimentary smoke concert to Mr. P. A. M'Lachlan M.L.A., on Saturday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—At the annual picnic of the Bricklayers and Carters' Union yesterday reference was made by Mr. T. C. Wright (general secretary) to the agreement ...
Article : 223 wordsA serious accident happened on Saturday night to Mr. P. M. Koonin, who, in his capacity as secretary to the unemployed, has attracted public notice lately. He was ...
Article : 101 wordsMiss Hooley, matron of the Hamilton "Hospital, who is leaving to occupy a similar position at Warrnambool, has been presented by her lady friends with an inscribed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 wordsBACCHUS MARSH, Saturday.—The local fruitgrowers were surprised this week at the arrival of Mr. Vera. of Glen Iris, to purchase apples and pears for the London ...
Article : 2,421 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday. — A fatal accident occurred at Mount Korong road, Long Gully, on Sunday afternoon, the victim being Mrs. Marie Maranta, wife of Mr. James ...
Article : 151 wordsSir,—I am directed by my executive committee to bring under the notice of your readers the most unsatisfactory circumstances under which the Melbourne and ...
Article : 706 wordsA meeting of those interested in securing a railway line from Cranbourne to Mornington Junction, thus connecting the Great Southern line with Hastings and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—At the sitting of the Queensland A.N.A. conference, at Ipswich, on Saturday, a resolution was carried recommending the ...
Article : 160 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — Two boys, named Daniel and Fred. Cahill, were drowned in a waterhole near the South Greta Colliery, West Maitland, on Friday. They were ...
Article : 103 wordsBALLARAT, Saturday.—At Monday night's meeting of the city council the mayor (Councillor F. Brawn, M.L.C.) will report as follows concerning the proposed Newtown to Beeac railway line:— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—A young man named James Garbett, employed at Jiggi, in the Lismore district, accompanied by several friends, went to the creek for a swim this ...
Article : 79 wordsTOORA, Saturday.—The Railway authorities are to be asked to make the present once a week early train a through train. so as to do away with the weary delay of some hours at Korumburra. ...
Article : 39 wordsOn Sunday week Detective-inspector Christie went to Williamstown to institute a search for opium among the Chinese gardeners and laundrymen. Nothing ...
Article : 83 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—A private interview took place yesterday between the Premier (Mr. Wade) and the committee of the Chamber of Manufactures relative to ...
Article : 239 wordsBLACKWOOD, Saturday.—Yesterday evening Mr. H. Ritson, a very old resident of Blackwood, fell heavily through a ladder slipping whilst he was engaged painting at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 521 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—Australia's defence problems are receiving much attention in England. Senator Pulsford on Saturday said that the latest scheme of the ...
Article : 185 wordsMr. Max Schluter Keeps his best wine till the last. His recital on Saturday evening was quite the finest of the series. Standing out above everything else was his superb ...
Article : 500 wordsBALLARAT, Sunday.—Mr. Harry West, the well-known[?] flautist, was knocked down by a cab in Sturt-street on Saturday evening. One wheel went over his chest and ...
Article : 35 wordsBENDIGO, Thursday.—A miner named James T. Jeffrey had the tendons of his left hand severed on Thursday by a fall of stone at the Great Southern mine. He was admitted to the Bendigo Hospital. ...
Article : 336 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—Early on Saturday morning a fire occurred on the third floor of an extensive building in Perth, occupied by Messrs. Sands and M'Dougall Limited. ...
Article : 77 wordsBROKEN HILL, Sunday.—A fire early this morning destroyed a four-roomed wood and iron house in Argent-street[?]North, one of the oldest buildings in Broken Hill. It ...
Article : 77 wordsSALE, Sunday.—The Tenth Australian Light Horse went into camp, on the property of Mr. Pearson, M.L.C., yesterday. There are 23 officers, one warrant-officer, 25 ...
Article : 137 wordsDUNOLLY, Saturday.—Two distinct shocks of earthquake were experienced here to-day, one at about 11 o'clock shaking the houses and lasting about 10 seconds. It was ...
Article : 43 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—Mr. A. Markwell, of Messrs. Charles Markwell and Co., Sydney, a passenger by the Aorangi, said in an interview to-day that South Africa was in ...
Article : 103 wordsSir,—The action of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works in proposing to accept a tender for the construction of the above reservoir without first having ...
Article : 242 wordsTwo firemen from the Tropic, named James Bell and James Gregory, were before the City Court on Saturday on a charge of having assaulted Thomas Booth, another fireman from the same ship. ...
Article : 254 wordsDROUIN, March 21.—At a meeting of the Buln Buln Shire Council this week, the dairy inspector reported that the number of dairies in the shire was 444, and the number of cows 8,000, an increase ...
Article : 192 wordsAPOLLO BAY, Saturday.—A blacksmith's shop, owned and occupied by Thomas Sims, was completely destroyed by fire this morning. The place was insured. ...
Article : 239 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday. — Messrs. T. E. Barr Smith and E. H. Bakewell left for Melbourne yesterday, to represent the South Australian Pastoralists' Association at a ...
Article : 124 wordsJohn H. Townsend appeared before the City Court on Saturday on a charge of "straggling from His Majesty's ship Powerful." Police evidence showed that Townsend had got tired of straggling, ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 23 Mar 1908, Page 8
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