Yesterday was the thirteenth and last day of the inquiry held by Mr. J. Keogh, P.M., under an order of the Governor in Council, into the allegations of intoxication ...
Article : 471 wordsA record entry has been received for the Grand National Show to be held here next month. The aggregate is just over 2,100, and the principal sections are:—Poultry, ...
Article : 191 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Customs officials at Newcastle are keeping a watchful eye on steamers from Eastern ports, to prevent the smuggling of Chinese into the ...
Article : 124 wordsRepresentatives of the Healesville Oxley, and North Ovens shire councils yesterday asked the Minister for Works (Mr. Cameron) for grants of money for roads and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 wordsA decided step forward in the direction of relieving the distress amongst the unemployed was made by the Premier (SIR Thomas Bent) yesterday, at an interview ...
Article : 287 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The usually prosaic proceedings of the Water and Sewerage Board were varied to-day by an altercation between the secretary (Colonel Holmes) ...
Article : 353 wordsThe leader of the Labour party (Mr. Andrew Fisher) is not satisfied with the new protection memorandum presented to the House of Representatives by the Prime ...
Article : 1,086 wordsThe sittings of the annual conference of the Federal Master Bakers' Association were continued at the room of the Employers' Federation yesterday. Mr. E. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 510 wordsThe South Bendigo Bowling Club opened the season on Wednesday, the ceremony being performed by the mayor (Councillor Harkness). ...
Article : 135 wordsWilliam Hume, a boy of 15, living with his parents in Egan-street, Richmond was yesterday found unconscious in the well of the goods lift at Watson's-chambers, ...
Article : 101 wordsAt the Court of General Sessions on Wednesday presided over by Judge Johnston, James William Bamford, sanitary contractor at Camperdown, appealed against a ...
Article : 483 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The first move towards grading this season's cricket was made to-night, when Messrs. G. P. Barbour, F. A. Iredale, and E. Hume selected three ...
Article : 128 wordsThe receipts from the railways for the week ended October 21 were £6,893 less than the revenue for the corresponding period last year. The aggregate since July 1, ...
Article : 92 wordsLouisa Alexander, a widow, aged 36, and a native of Stawell, came down from that town a couple of days ago to consult Dr. Balfour, of Hawthorn. She stayed with a ...
Article : 136 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—Evidence in support of the petition of Henry Gregory. Minister for Mines, against the return of the Labour candidate, R. Buzzacott, as the ...
Article : 171 wordsHOW THEY SHOULD BE FASTENED. An interesting question as to the manner in which milk cans should be secured whilst on transit from a wholesale milk vendor to ...
Article : 386 wordsOn Wednesday at the Fitzroy Court, a stalwart young man named William Ashworth, a sandcarter, was charged with assault. John H. Hawkins stated:—On the evening of the ...
Article : 587 wordsOver 1,100 men are at present employed in connection with new railway lines in course of construction. The chief engineer of the railway construction branch of the ...
Article : 85 wordsCHILTERN, Wednesday.—Two mining accidents have occurred here. This morning Thomas Hayes, a trucker at Chiltern Valley No. 2 mine, was severely injured by ...
Article : 74 wordsPERTH, Wedneday.—The Perth Chamber of Commerce adopted the following resolutions:- [?] That in view of the present state of the ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Moorabbin show was opened yesterday at Me[?]tone. The poultry and dog crates had been placed just behind the platform of the public hall, and a few yards from the ...
Article : 333 wordsRUTHERGLEN, Wednesday.—A man about 45 years of age, named A. Carey, was found dead on the Yarrawonga-road this morning, having been thrown from a dray ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 wordsLILYDALE, Wednesday.—A shocking fatality occurred at Wandin this afternoon whereby a youth named Willie Mattingly, aged about 16 years, lost his life. The lad ...
Article : 111 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Legislative Council Mr. Hughes gave notice of his intention to ask next Wednesday for leave to introduce a bill to provide for the ...
Article : 550 wordsST. ARNAUD, Wednesday.—The borough council considered the circular from the borough of Wangaratta regarding the vote of the Municipal Association ...
Article : 117 wordsMr. J. W. Sparks, who his filled the position of town clerk and engineer to the Borough of Chewton for over 40 years, has resigned, owing to failing health. Councillor ...
Article : 47 wordsCOLAC, Tuesday.—The subscribers to the Colac District Hospital held a special meeting for the purpose of considering the proposal to build new nurses' quarters, ...
Article : 216 wordsMr. Justice A'Beckett, in the [?] Court yesterday, concluded the hearing of the action brought by the Metropolitan Bak (in liquidation) against the mayor, ...
Article : 188 wordsUPPER FERNTREE GULLY, Wednesday.—At the Court of Petty Sessins, before Mr. Read Murphy, P.M., and Messrs. Kerr, Dobson, and Dr. Simpson, J.P.'s, an ...
Article : 291 wordsAn action, in which the plaintiff claimed £500, for alleged breach of promise of marriage, was yesterday, by consent of the parties, remitted by the Chief Justice to the ...
Article : 120 wordsFrank Rowland Moody, civil servant, was charged in the City Court to-day, before Mr. Cresswell, P.M., with having fraudulently, placed upon a warrant a stamp ...
Article : 310 wordsA prosecution instituted by David Ilton, an inspector under the Pure Foods Act, against D. A. Glenn, of View Hill, Cockatoo Creek, Gembrook, for an alleged offence of ...
Article : 583 wordsThe third exhibition of the ladies Home Industries was opened in the old Town-hall, Prahran, last evening, by Mrs. Robert Harper, in the presence of a large number of ...
Article : 514 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Charles Giles, a well-known resident of West Maitland, met with a peculiar accident at his residence yesterday, which terminated fatally. He ...
Article : 91 wordsBENALLA, Tuesday. —At the local court to-day, before Messrs. Gregerson and Vandenberg, J.P.'s. Henry Edwin Meakin, George Meakin, and George Lakeman were ...
Article : 141 wordsA meeting convened by Dr. J. W. Barrett, and composed of delegates from scientific, field, and progress societies, was held on Tuesday evening to consider what steps ...
Article : 384 wordsMr. Justice Hodges sat in the Divorce jurisdiction yesterday, to hear a petition which had been postponed from the August sittings. The petitioner was Leura Jean ...
Article : 409 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Two brothers named James Currie and Alfred Currie were at the Maitland Quarter Sessions to-day charged with manslaughter in connection ...
Article : 137 wordsSeveral questions were answered by Mr. Ewing (Minister for Defence) in the House of Representatives yesterday. In response to a request by Mr. Reid, ...
Article : 246 wordsNUMURKAH, Tuesday.—At the show on Friday there were eight entries for the dairy cow test, the condition being that the cows should be milked dry in the evening, ...
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Article : 89 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.—The Premier (Mr. Kidston) is still engaged on the arrangements in connection with the reconstruction of the Cabinet. There were a number of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 29 Oct 1908, Page 6
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