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Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 wordsIn the early hours of Tuesday morning four bottles of brandy, two bottles of whisky, some cigars, and cigarettes, and three billiard balls were taken from the ...
Article : 258 wordsDuring the last few weeks, hens, roosters, ducks, and chickens have disappeared in a mysterious manner from various poultry yards in Coburg, Brunswick, Northcote, ...
Article : 258 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday. — Some New South Wales men recently came to Queensland with the announcement that they intended to try for the reward for the ...
Article : 277 wordsKOROIT, Wednesday. — The annual meeting of the congregation of St. Paul's Church was held on Tuesday, the vicar, the Rev. J. A. Cue, presiding. The ...
Article : 342 wordsThe water storage in the Gong Gong reservoirs is 20½ million gallons less than at the corresponding period of the previous week, although 89 points of rain were ...
Article : 263 wordsWhen George V. Draper, alias George Cameron, was arrested at a house in Bell-street, Fitzroy, on Monday, on a charge of having housebreaking tools in his ...
Article : 335 wordsThe first case under section 9 of the Police Offences Act was heard at the Fitzroy Court yesterday, when Annie Turner, of 24 Brunswick-street, was charged with ...
Article : 1,799 wordsCHARLTON, Wednesday.—A wheat stack near the grain-shed, belonging to Messrs. Darling and Son, was damaged by several of the bags being slit. The stack ...
Article : 97 wordsCLUNES, Wednesday.—At Mount Cameron a large paddock is worked by Messrs. W. Keith, G. Nelson, and A. M'Donald. Mr. Keith was cavting through the stripped ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 760 wordsBALLAN, Wednesday.—An outbreak of fire occurred on Mr. W. Fowler's farm to-day, when three stacks of hay were destroyed. It is not known how the fire ...
Article : 1,228 wordsFoundation Day was celebrated on Wednesday by a fete, under the joint auspices of the Bendigo Progress Association and the Sandhurst branch A.N.A., held in the ...
Article : 398 wordsThere never has been any doubt of the freedom of the Commonwealth, or of the Australian colonies before they became the states composing it, to construct and ...
Article : 338 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the annual meeting of the National Rifle Association of New South Wales to-night, it was stated that on the occasion of the association's ...
Article : 151 wordsOne of the numerous aspects of the good milk question was referred to by Dr. Norris, chairman of the Board of Public Health, when he told the board yesterday that it ...
Article : 181 wordsArthur Ireland, a boy 12 years of age, who lives with his patents at Doncaster East, was yesterday shot in the leg by a bullet from a pea-rifle. The lad was taking ...
Article : 57 wordsPORT FAIRY, Tuesday.—A record price for country land has just been paid at Killarney, four miles from Port Fairy. Last year 29 acres were sold by Mr. D. Gorman ...
Article : 72 wordsYesterday the body of a man, named William Vesper, aged 40, who lived in Kelso-street, South Richmond, was found floating in the Yarra. It was removed to the ...
Article : 48 wordsConsideration is being given by the Minister for Railways (Mr. A. A. Billson) to a bill, in which it is proposed to apply £1,000,000 loan money for various railway ...
Article : 397 wordsBROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—The city council last night received the estimates of receipts and expenditure for the municipal year 1909. The expenditure was set down ...
Article : 236 wordsROCHESTER, Wednesday.—Mrs. Joyce, the wife of a farmer at Panoobamawm, was brought into Rochester, suffering from a broken leg, caused by a kick from a cow ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Hawthorn sanitary officer (Mr. W. E. Sexton) reported to the meeting of the council last night that during the past year he had taken 80 samples of food for analysis, comprising milk, ...
Article : 131 wordsFOSTER, Wednesday.—A farmer named Henry Arthur Clarke, aged 40, residing at Amey's Track, eight miles from Foster, committed suicide some time during last ...
Article : 120 wordsThe school of instruction to 35 officers of the Australian Intelligence Corps was brought to a close yesterday. Nearly the whole of Tuesday was devoted to practical ...
Article : 151 wordsAt the Brunswick Court on Wednesday, before Mr. J. Keogh, P.M., and Messrs. J. W. Fleming, P. R. Tierney, D. Methven, and J. Allard, J.P.'s, Phillip J. Hellyer, a dairyman, of Edward-street, ...
Article : 367 wordsA labourer named John Bourke, who resides in Kilgour- street South Geelong, was on Wednesday working on the steamer Gracebus, when he was struck by a sling ...
Article : 395 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—George Seagrim, aged three and a half years, the son of Mr. A. W. Seagrim, carpenter and contractor, of Gillies-street, died yesterday, ...
Article : 50 wordsMOUNT GAMBIER, Wednesday.—On Saturday afternoon the Robe District Council and residents welcomed the Premier (Mr. T. Price), Mrs. and Miss Price, and ...
Article : 52 wordsEGERTON, Wednesday.—Mr. W. Coudron, whilst returning from Ballarat last night, was thrown from his gig through the axle breaking. The horse then bolted, ...
Article : 121 wordsGrowing demands have been made by rifle club associations upon the Defence department for equipment, especially in the shape of targets, in consequence of the spreading ...
Article : 348 wordsWELLINGTON, Wednesday.—The arrivals in New Zealand for 1908 numbered 44,970, and the departures 30,709. The assisted immigrants numbered 4,478, bringin ...
Article : 54 wordsKILMORE, Wednesday. — Some extra-ordinary wheat yields have been reported throughout the district this season, which is a record one. Oats are yielding up to an ...
Article : 116 wordsGEELONG, Wednesday, — This afternoon teams, representing the Camperdown and Girgarce polo clubs, met in the Osborn-house ground in a challenge round for the Cumming Cup, which is at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsThere has been a gratifying expansion of the poultry-raising industry and a marked improvement in breeding standards during the past couple of years, but still ...
Article : 582 wordsFor the convenience of visitors to Melbourne next Monday (A.N.A. Day), the Railways department has arranged that the last trains for Ballart and Bendigo will be ...
Article : 80 wordsThe first sports' meeting at Harcourt for 21 years was held on Wednesday, under the auspices of the A.N.A., and largely attended. ...
Article : 24 wordsRepresentatives of the Caulfield Town Council yesterday waited upon the Railways Commissioners with a reauest that a subway be constructed at the Glenhuntly ...
Article : 137 wordsPICOLA, Wednesday.—Up to date 25,000 bags of this season's grain have been despatched from the local station. The railway arrangements were equal to the traffic; ...
Article : 43 wordsThe local branch of the A.N.A. has decided to support the Castlemaine branch at the next conference in respect to its proposal of "one branch, one delegate." ...
Article : 236 wordsThe results of the examinations for the twenty exhibitions offered by the Education department, which enable the successful candidates to proceed to a course of study at the University, or an ...
Article : 244 wordsEvery mother of a growing girl should know what anæmia is, and how to recognise it. It is one of the commonest complaints of growing girls and one the ...
Article : 562 wordsReferring to a complaint expressed by "Country Member" in a letter published in "The Argus" on Monday the Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) offered the ...
Article : 192 wordsFurther complaint was made yesterday to the Railways Commissioners with regard to the defective service provided by the ferrie running between Williamstown and ...
Article : 157 wordsCOLAC, Wednesday.—A strenuous game of polo was played on the Colac ground this afternoon, between Camperdown and Colac. This was Colac's first game this season, and they and their ponics ...
Article : 324 wordsDAYLESFORD, Wednesday. — At the police court to-day, before Mr. Goldsmith, P.M., and Mr. Nightingale, J.P., Margarita Lafranchi, of Blampied, was charged with ...
Article : 224 wordsBALLARAT, Wednesday.—Mr. Dunn, director of geological survey, arrived in Ballarat on Wednesday night, for the purpose of inspecting various mines on the Sebastopol Plateau. Some time ago ...
Article : 86 wordsA meeting of the Port Melbourne Progress and Harbour Development Association was held in the local Temperance-hall yesterday evening, Mr. Armstrong being ...
Article : 279 wordsYesterday, at the Kew Court, before Dr. Cole, P.M., and Messrs. Philpott and Brodribb, Agnes Muirhead, domestic servant, was charged with getting off a train at Kew on November 27 whilst ...
Article : 161 wordsThe wisdom of keeping a pot of Zam-Buk Balm handy in the home is illustrated by the following case"— "Having had occasion to use Zum-Buk ...
Article : 282 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — [?] Sullivan and Tommy Jones contested the feather-weight championship of New South Wales at the Stadium tonight. The bout went the full 20 rounds, and ...
Article : 41 wordsSir,—I have grave doubts as to the reliability of the ages sometimes attributed to our old colonists, and in the present instance regard the evidence from Ireland as ...
Article : 164 wordsSir,—Mr. Nichols and many other advocates of a land values tax are evidently unaware that the increase in the value of land during the last few years is due, not ...
Article : 131 wordsLANDSBOROUGH, Wednesday.—A meeting of delegates from the various centres in connection with the proposed line from Newall's Corner to Avoca was held at Barkly on January 15, ...
Article : 174 wordsECHUCA, Wednesday.—To-day a skeleton was discovered by workmen who were making excavations for the erection of a grand-stand in the park oval. The bones ...
Article : 74 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—The Subiaco Club officials report a robbery there last night. It is stated that while the secretary was asleep the keys were extracted from his pockets, ...
Article : 62 wordsAUCKLAND. — Arrived. — Jan. 27—Aldebaran, from Newcastle. Interstate Yacht Racing: Contest for the Sayonara Cup: The Thelma and Sayonara.—See "The ...
Article : 33 wordsCROYDON, Wednesday.—The search has been continued for the young man Edward Carlaw Whiting, who has been missing since Saturday. Sergeant Falconer and the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 28 Jan 1909, Page 6
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