At various times attempts have been made to solve the problem of introducing a uniform railway gauge for the line between Melbourne and Sydney. Most of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 643 wordsThe City Court was crowded on Monday when the charge against Kathleen Norman, otherwise Scott and O'Hehir, of having procured a girl was called on. ...
Article : 984 wordsHarry Hailes, furniture dealer, of 10 Church-street, Richmond, was yesterday taken from the Yarra between the railway and Victoria-street bridges. He was an ...
Article : 62 wordsLast week the state Cabinet decided to authorise the construction of a pier at Port Melbourne, in the position recommended by Mr. W. Ferguson, of New Zealand, in his ...
Article : 775 wordsMr. David Gannson, who is a candidate for the Carlton seat in the Legislative Assembly, addressed a large audience in the Carlton-hall last night. He spoke without ...
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Article : 219 wordsA bootmaker named William Henry Trenchard, residing at 25 Hardy-street, Brunswick, was yesterday found by his wife hanging by a piece of clothes-line to a rafter in ...
Article : 114 wordsThe preparations for the annual torpedo cruise of the Victorian naval forces started with the sending of a fatigue party yesterday to Swan Island. The cruise will bo ...
Article : 282 wordsAt about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon a number of boys were playing about some barges belonging lo the Victorian Stevedoring Company, moored at the Newport ...
Article : 110 wordsBENDIGO, Monday.—The Bendigo Painters', Decorators', and Paperhangers' Society recently decided to inform the employers that journeymen in the trade would ...
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Article : 30 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—Mr. Price stated to-day that he intended to be present at the Murray Waters Conference, to be held in Melbourne on Saturday. ...
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Article : 187 wordsCHILTERN, Monday.—While Michnel Shellcy and William Williams were endeavouring to cross a backwash of the Murray in a gig at Gooramadda yesterday, they ...
Article : 97 wordsA miner named Betteridge, employed at the Victoria Quartz mine, on Monday had his shoulder badly cut by a fall of earth. He was treated at the hospital. ...
Article : 338 wordsThe train service to Mornington will be improved on and after November 2. Trains will leave Melbourne for Mornington at 8.40 and 5.30 p.m. daily, and at 1.18 p.m. on ...
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Article : 30 wordsALBURY, Monday.—While cycling into town from Black Range this morning Mr. F. M. Bland a local timber merchant, met with a severe accident. His bicycle struck ...
Article : 56 wordsBALLARAT, Monday.—A public meeting was held to-night in regard to the proposed Newtown to Beeac railway line The mayor of the city. (Councillor R. Pearse) presided ...
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Article : 213 wordsThe Lord Mayor of Melbourne (Sir Henry Weedon) visited Geelong on Monday, and was entertained at luncheon at the town-hall. The mayor (Councillor ...
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Article : 248 wordsSYDNEY, Monday—The open competitions were entered upon it the meeting of the National Rifle Association of New South Wales at Randwick to-day. The ...
Article : 237 wordsTHURSDAY ISLAND,—Sailed.—Oct. 12—Airlic, for Singapore; Guthric, for Sydney. COOKTOWN.—Arrived.—Oct. 12—Platypus, form Brisbane. ...
Article : 90 wordsAt the District Court yesterday afternoon Constable Scanlon proceeded against Charles Myers, of Brunswick-street, Fitzroy, on a charge of negligently driving a motor-car over the intersection ...
Article : 232 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—News reached Sydney to-day to the effect, that the revolt of the natives in Ponape, in the Caroline Islands, has assumed a very serious aspect, ...
Article : 120 wordsSTRATFORD, Monday.—For the past 10 days bush fires have been burning to the north and north-east of Stratforrd, and a fire broke out on the Briagolong-road, ...
Article : 82 wordsMAFTRA, Saturday.— A private cheese factory, owned by Mr. T. Riggall, of Medoura,Glenmaggie, was destroyed by fire on Wednesday, and a quantity of cheese was consumed. The building and ...
Article : 54 wordsCOBDEN, Monday.—While the carter from Bostock's creamery was driving uphill with Saturday morning's cream, the value of which was about £12, the lorry ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 13 Oct 1908, Page 6
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