A live city and dead suburbs—that was the condition of Melbourne yesterday at noon. The suburbs were strangely, almost uncannily, still. It was as though the people ...
Article : 2,566 wordsRoyal Agricultural Society's Show. The President and Connell of the Society will Entertain Admiral Sperry and Visiting Officers at Luncheon. The State Government Provides a Railway Excursion for 300 Officers, ...
Article : 327 wordsHigh Water This Day.—6.4 p.m. Aug. 31.—9 a.m.: Wind N., moderate; weather dull, cloudy, fine; barometer, 30.10. 1 p.m.: Wind N., fresh; weather dull, cloudy, fine; barometer, ...
Article : 301 wordsjArrived.—Aug. 31—5.15 p.m.: Little Angelina, from Westernport. CAPE SCHANCK (48 Miles).—Inward.—Aug. 31 —5.50 p.m.: Barque. ...
Article : 447 wordsNotwithstanding the counter attractions in the city and the disagreeable weather, there was a good attendance at the Royal Show yesterday. Over 10,000 people ...
Article : 1,089 wordsYesterday's great celebrations. Processions and receptions by day, illuminations by night. The official landing of Admiral Sperry ...
Article : 969 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The police were today engaged in investigating a cleverly planned and dexterously-executed robbery at the large establishment of David Jones ...
Article : 229 wordsThe Kumano Maru, one of the finest representatives of the Japanese mail line, arrived in Hobson's Bay yesterday morning from Yokohama and Hong Kong, via ports, having left Sydney, her last ...
Article : 326 wordsEvery letter must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. Correspondents are requested to inform the editor if ...
Article : 105 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. W P. M'Elhone, hon. secretary of the cricket board of control, received a cable message to-day from the South African Cricket ...
Article : 52 wordsThe American sailors yesterday marched six miles to make a show for the Australians, but they must have felt repaid for their trial in ...
Article : 1,913 wordsThe Mongolia, of the P. and O. line, will take her departure from Port Melbourne homewards this afternoon. She arrived from Sydney yesterday morning. ...
Article : 44 wordsWELLINGTON, Monday.—Webb's final deposit of £100 for the world's sculling championship match with Arnst was made to-day. ...
Article : 23 wordsSYDNEY and QUEENSLAND.—5.30 a.m. and 4 p.m.; Saturdays, 4 p.m. only. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.—ADELAIDE (Overland)— Daily, 3.45 p.m. PORT DARWIN, Via SYDNEY— ...
Article : 488 wordsAn appeal was made in "The Argus" of August 14 by Alderman Crichton on behalf of the widow of Mr. M'Auley, who met his death at Kensington railway station in the ...
Article : 87 wordsPORT DARWIN, Monday.£The steamer Eastern arrived from Hong Kong at sunset last evening, and resumed her voyage at daylight this morning. The passengers outwards include Mesdames Dudley, ...
Article : 72 wordsHuddart, Parker, and Co. draw attention to the advertisements in the "shipping" columns regarding the movements of their bay excursion steamers during Fleet Week, to enable visitors to ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 1 Sep 1908, Page 4
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