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Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 wordsMiss Murray, inspector of boarded-out children, on Wednesday completed her inspection of children and nurses' homes in the city, and expressed herself as generally ...
Article : 345 wordsA deputation from the Church of England clergy and laity was introduced to the Postmaster-General (Mr. Mauger) by Dr. Salmon, M.H.R., yesterday. It included ...
Article : 375 wordsKALGOORLIE, Wednesday.—The arrival of the Preimer (Mr. Newton Moore) at Kalgoorlie this morning was regarded as a good omen for the settlement of the woodcutters' ...
Article : 647 wordsThe Royal commission appointed to inquire into and report upon the postal, telegraphic, and telephonic services of the Commonwealth sat yesterday, and took ...
Article : 1,888 wordsThe new buildings in course of election for Sands and M;Dougall Limited, at Jeffcott-street, West Melbourne, where James Hodgert, a carpenter, was killed on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 571 wordsBENDIGO, Wednesday.—The annual 12th of July celebration of the Bendigo Orange lodges was continued this evening by a tea and public meeting held at the ...
Article : 744 wordsAflairs in connection with the closer settlement schemes are calling for very careful handling just now. Yesterday, in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Robertson ...
Article : 461 wordsFrank C. Flexmore, 30 years of age, and Thomas Nikstrom, 17 years of ago, who are employed by Mr. W. W. Reid, singwriter, of Russell-street, were injured by a falling ...
Article : 77 wordsSome days ago a man was committed for trial at the City Court on a charge of having attempted to break into a show in Queenstreet. Since then two boys were arrested ...
Article : 109 wordsGeorge J. M'Kean, of Rochester-road, Canterbury, died suddenly in Black's restaurant, Swanston-street, yesterday evening. He was having supper in company ...
Article : 266 wordsYesterday morning Constable Kane, of Mitcheam, was informed that the body of a man was lying beside the railway line between Mitcham and Ringwood. Kane ...
Article : 175 wordsA proposal to hold an exhibition in Geelong about the end of 1910 is being taken up with a good deal of enthusiasm. The mayor (Councillor T. E. Bostock), on his ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Toorak branch of the Political Labour League on Monday night discussed the proposed extension of the wages board system. Mr. Vivash moved:— ...
Article : 168 wordsCaptain G. Jensen, who has been in charge of the Campbell's Creek Fire Brigade since its inception four years ago, has tendered his resignation owing to his ...
Article : 156 wordsMAFFRA, Wednesday—The inquiry into the tragedy at Stockdale, where Mrs. Cecil William Wright hanged herself during her husband's absence on Monday, was ...
Article : 118 wordsThe coloner (Dr. Cole) held an inquiry yesterday into the death of James Hodgert, which occurred on Monday, July 13, as the result of injuries received whilst at work ...
Article : 123 wordsApplication has been made to quarantine two tenements in the Chinese quarter of the city under the provisions of the Gaming Act. Affidavits have been sworn by ...
Article : 120 wordsThe town council has been informed by the Public Works department that its application for a re-vote of the grant of £67 10/ provided for roads on the local ...
Article : 1,167 wordsWELLINGTON Wednesday.—In the Rugby football match played between Taranaki and the British team, Taranaki won in rather a strange way. The score consisted ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsChristopher Burns, who lives in Chilwell, Geelong, fell from a waggon in Yarra-bank road yesterday. He was picked up by Constable Harling, and taken in a St. John ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Toorak branch of the Political Labour League, at their meeting at the Malvern Tradesmen's Club on Monday, after debate, decided to support the Operative ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 wordsPORTLAND, Tuesday.—This afternoon David Freeland, a young farmer of Narrawong, had the thumb of his left hand badly crushed by it being drawn into ...
Article : 49 wordsBALLAR, Wednesday.—Mr. Charles Carling, the president of the Victorian and Tasmanian Amalgamated Miners' Association, to-night emphatically denied the ...
Article : 139 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Giving evidence before the South Australian Wheat Commission to-day, Mr. John Harper, traffic manager of the railways, said his ...
Article : 309 wordsTRENTHAM, Wednesday.—A nice find has been made in the locality known as Blue Gully, running from the Blue Mountain towards Blackwood, by Alfred Bennett, a ...
Article : 198 wordsCASTERTON, Wednesday.—A lad named Thomas M'Intyre, aged some 16 or 17 years, while assisting in killing a bullock at a slaughterhouse yesterday afternoon, met ...
Article : 104 wordsTenders were yesterday received by the Water Supply department for the construction of the Pyke's Creek reservoir embankment, four miles cast of Ballan, which is ...
Article : 151 wordsThe first concert of the present season of the Melbourne String Quartet (Messrs. Zelman, North, Dawson, and Hattenbach was given in Glen's-hall last night; but this, ...
Article : 521 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—With regard to the stand which the tramway employees are taking against espionage, Mr. H. Richardson, the commissioner for tramways, ...
Article : 233 wordsRUTHERGLEN, Wednesday.—A lad named Bert Daddo, engaged at Mr. Herrin's blacksmith's shop, was assisting the smith, who, with another assistant, was ...
Article : 140 wordsKOROIT, Wednesday. —The annual meeting of members of the Koroit Rifle Club was held on Tuesday, when the report and balance-sheet showed the club to ...
Article : 188 wordsGEELONG, Wednesday.—Mr. W. John Howarth, pastor of the Latter Day Saints, on Wednesday visited Geelong, and made an inspection of the clothing taken from ...
Article : 81 wordsYARRAWONGA, Wednesday.—James Quirk, employed at Tarramia Estate, was attending to a stallion when the animal attempted to "savage" him. It seized the ...
Article : 77 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—The Government statistician, reviewing the wheat crop, reports that for 1907 693,527 bushels were harvested from 82,461 acres, an average of ...
Article : 93 wordsSir,—In your issue of to-day the Minister of Water Supply told a deputation that Woodend consumed water at the rate of 80 gallons per head per day during last ...
Article : 201 wordsSir,—The New Zealand Government is on the stool of repentance, and as the contrite sinner is, we know, the special favourite of heaven, your laudatory comments on their ...
Article : 418 wordsTHARALGON, Wednesday.—The great danger in the use of flannelette wearning apparel was exemplified here a few days ago. Mrs. T. Neilson was putting her little ...
Article : 138 wordsAt to-day's auction sales 1,253 casks were offered, and 951 sold. Fine mutton realised 34/3 per cwt., medium mutton 31/, fine beef 33/3, and medium beef, 30/6. ...
Article : 37 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—Harold Taylor, a clerk, 51 years of age, was arrested to-day on a charge of having threatened to shoot his wife. ...
Article : 28 wordsUmpires for Saturday:—Carlton v. Collingwood —Field Elder; boundary, Winston, Hastings; goal, Chapman, Franks. University v. St. Kilda-Field, Tulloch, boundary, Palling, wregg; goal, Jones, ...
Article : 106 wordsHOBART, Wednesday.—A resident of New South Wales has given £400 towards the crection of a hall in Hobart for the City Mission. ...
Article : 25 wordsORBOST, Wednesday.—On Saturday four young children of Mr. J. Healey's were sitting in a dray when the horse bolted. Three of them jumped out safely, but a ...
Article : 61 wordsA stylishly-dressed middle-aged woman, named Edith Bishop, appeared before Messrs. Johns. Aumont, and Tait, J.P.'s, at the Collingwood Court yesterday, on a charge of having stolen ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Victorian amateur boxing and wrestling championships commence at the Masonic-hall, Collins-street, on Saturday night. Altogether 15 varied events will be programmed, including eight ...
Article : 65 wordsSir,—I notice that tapers were burnt and relays of celrgy watched until the dawn in connection with the death of the late Cannon Potter, Church of England minister. ...
Article : 62 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The body of Mrs. Isabella Anne Douglas, a resident of Woolahra, was found at the foot of Ben Buckler Cliffs, Bondi, this afternoon. It ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 16 Jul 1908, Page 6
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