Charles Miller, 78 years of age, was yesterday evening rescued from the River Yarra, opposite the Morgue. He was taken to the Melbourne Hospital, and ...
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Article : 194 wordsThe interest of the public in the exhibition shows no signs of waning, for, though there were no special features in the programme yesterday, if the boxing and ...
Article : 714 wordsThe into Mr. W. E. Ba[?]ausen, some six years ago, left a valuable shield for a rifle shooting competition amongst Ballarat and British riflemen. He also provided a sum ...
Article : 627 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Mr. Thomas) has been interviewed by Sir James Mills, of the Union Steamship Company, in connection with the mail service to Vancouver. ...
Article : 589 wordsPERTH, Monday.—Among the last Parliamentary papers laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly prior to the prorogation was Mr. Carson's report on the ...
Article : 734 wordsKINGLAKE, Tuesday.—A disastrous bush fire broke out here yesterday. F[?]ed by a high wind, it travelled at a terrific pace, doing considerable damage to fencing, ...
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Article : 71 wordsSir,—As a shareholder in a company I feel deeply pleased at the improvement in the yield recently announced, and cannot help attributing same, in a small degree, ...
Article : 173 wordsYARRAWONGA, Tuesday.—After returning from a shooting excursion, George Edwards placed his gun in a corner of his residence. Later he had occasion to ...
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Article : 701 wordsAt the meeting of the Bendigo Presbytery on Tuesday it was reported that the debt on St. Andrew's Church property had been wiped off. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 wordsMr. Philip Newbury and his company gave their second and farewell concert last night in the Town-hall, in the presence of a large audience. Encor[?]s were freely ...
Article : 514 wordsDr. Ros[?]d, health officer of Port Melbourne, submitted it letter to the council last night regarding the state of the local railway workshops. In tins he stated that he had made an inspection ...
Article : 268 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Murray gave notice of his intention to move for the appointment of special wages boards "in the business of a grocer, ...
Article : 153 wordsGEELONG, Tuesday.—An inmate of St. Augustine's Orphanage, named Hermann Lawson, 11 years of age, was treated at the hospital to-day for injuries to his ankles ...
Article : 71 wordsA return laid upon the table of the Legislative Assembly yesterday showed that during 1908 four petitions had been presented to the Supreme Court for the winding-up ...
Article : 354 wordsThe jubilee of the Church of England Grammar School, Melbourne, which was celebrated in April last year, was marked by a jubilee gift from the old boys of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 wordsSome time ago the Footscray Council established a labour burcan in Footscray, but very few names were entered for employment, and therefore the project was abandoned[?] Councillor Caldecott[?] at ...
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Article : 362 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.— The main store of Messrs. M. Campbell and Co., a firm doing an extensive business throughout the Upper Hunter River district was destroyed by fire ...
Article : 427 wordsThe council of the Chamber of Commerce met for the first time after the holidays on Monday[?] afternoon[?] Mr. W. M. M'Pherson, acting-president, occupied ...
Article : 486 wordsAt the Carlton Court on Tuesday, George Rogers, aged 44, a wickerworker was charged with assault and attempted robbery. Constable Allen stated that while on duty in the University-grounds at a ...
Article : 392 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.—At the Royal Commission on Education to-day Inspector Brockett, speaking of the improvements in education since Mr. Neale was appointed ...
Article : 493 wordsOn Friday evening next, at The King's Theatre, Walter Baker's drama, "Sailor Jack," will be staged for the last time. It will be followed on Saturday by a new version of the drama, "My ...
Article : 592 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—It is announced that the Marine department of Queensland is about to equip all the lighthouses on the coast with Morse signal lamps. Some of ...
Article : 60 wordsJudge Johnston opened the Country Court sitting on Tuesday morning, but beyond giving his assent to an adjournment of a bankruptey case there was no business ...
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Article : 59 wordsAt a meeting of the directors of the projected woollen mill company on Monday night a representative of a South Australian mill was present. He advised the ...
Article : 113 wordsBefore the mayor (Councillor Evans) and Messrs. Johns and Tait, J.P.'s, at the Collingwood Court on Tuesday, Ethel Aspinall, with a record of 41 prior convictions, of which 21 were for ...
Article : 283 wordsA Delicious Food that Superseded Porridge. A Yorkshire woman who was not ill enough to keep her bed suffered agonies daily simply through not knowing what to ...
Article : 324 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—For arranging the details of the purchase by the Perth City Council of the Perth Gas Company's plant the council have nominated Mr. R. R. ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Williamstown Council last night received an application from a Chinese gardener, named A[?] Foo, to be permitted to carry firearms. The applicant, in support ...
Article : 184 wordsSHEPPARTON, Tuesday. — When the telephone system was installed in Shepparton the shire council entered a vigorous protest against the destruction of street shade ...
Article : 807 wordsWELLINGTON, Tuesday.—Colonel Robin, chief of the general staff, when interviewed, said that at the end of last year the total of all arms in New Zealand was ...
Article : 180 wordsYesterday afternoon a man entered the Carlton branch of the London Bank, Elgin-street, and asked for a blank cheque for Mr. F. C[?]rtis, plumber, of Rathdown-street. As Mr. Curtis ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 10 Feb 1909, Page 8
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