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Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 wordsAt a public meeting on Friday night delegates were appointed to co-operate with the Colac league in furthering the interests of the Newtown-Beeac railway line. A ...
Article : 316 wordsA report was recently submitted to the Agricultural department by Mr. F. de Castolla regarding the importance of the export trade in fresh grapes developed in the ...
Article : 1,157 wordsThe intrusion of two men, one of whom is said to have been armed with a revolver, at 1 o'clock yesterday morning caused a sensation at No. 2 Lyons-street. Port Melbourne, ...
Article : 366 wordsThe Victorian Football League used to hold its meetings at the Orient Hotel, Bourke-street, but some time ago engaged its own rooms in The Block, and now ...
Article : 299 wordsALBANY, Friday.—The United States battle-ship fleet, with the exception of the Connecticut and Missouri, weighed anchor at 5 o'clock this evening and sailed for ...
Article : 1,101 wordsSYDNEY, Friday,—The certificates of Captain Frink William Jollffe, of the steamer Colac, and Captain Duncan Downic, of the steamer Parcora, which ...
Article : 562 wordsThe question of compulsory voting at public elections was paised at the meeting of the Trades-hall Council last night when Mr. P. J. Brandt moved a resolution in favour ...
Article : 546 wordsThe reserve of notes and coin is £28,010,000, against £27,508,000 for the previous week, the proportion to liabilities being 54,23 per cent., against 53.68 per cent. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 947 wordsThe open money market discount rate for three months' bank bills in London is 1 7-16 per cent., or 1 1-16 per cent. below the Bank rate of 2½ per cent. The market ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—John Joseph Kennedy, ferryman at Chinderah, whose body the hands and feet being tied) was found in the Tweed River on Tuesday, was a ...
Article : 92 wordsDetectives Cahill and Commons spent a considerable time on Friday investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of C. J. Colbeck, whose body was found on ...
Article : 327 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—At the first meeting of the Railways and Tramway Board to-day a claim of 43 clauses was tendered on behalf of the tramway employees. ...
Article : 188 wordsSHEPPARTON, Friday.—At the musicil and literary competitions held in the Star Theatre on Thursday night, Miss Elsie Treweek, of St, Kilda, was one of the ...
Article : 106 wordsThe following prices represent the lowest and highest range of values on the Stock Exchange yesterday, and from them the middle prices may be computed: ...
Article : 43 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 24?d. per ounce standard, an advance of ?d. since September 15. ...
Article : 21 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—An hotel in Harrisstreet, Ultimo, in which the police suspected gambling was earried on, was raided last night, and the names of a dozen men taken. ...
Article : 95 wordsAn international congress is to be held shortly at the Hague, which has been summoned at the request of Germany and Italy. The questions for discussion relate ...
Article : 44 wordsSYDNLY, Friday.—Herr Irmer, ConsulGeneral for Germany, when asked to-day as to the complaints in the House of Representatives taht the North German Lloyd ...
Article : 329 wordsFrank White Williams a telegraph-line repairer, 45 years of age, who is employed by the Railways Commissioners, died suddenly yesterday. While riding to South Yarra in ...
Article : 76 wordsThe traders of Geelong on Friday evening formed an association, with Mr. G. M. Hitchcock as president and Mr. A. J. Ferne as secretary. ...
Article : 95 wordsSYDNLY, Friday.—Elizabeth Mary Robson, who to-day sought a divoree form John Robson, on the grounds of drunkenness and non-support, stated that her husband, who ...
Article : 204 wordsThe prices stated below are Thursday's closing quotations:- Wool.—The Bradford market is quiet, but firm, at unchanged rates, tops being ...
Article : 469 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—It is expected that the Premier (Mr. Wade), or Mr. Lce (Minister of Works), will go to Melbourne at the end of next week, to confer with Sir Thomas ...
Article : 64 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Friday.—Whilst playing football on Thursday afternoon, F. M'Lean, one of the members of the West End team, collided with another player, and ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. F. Tate, director of Education, delivered a lecture in the Town-hall on Friday night dealing with his impressions of education in Europe and America. The lecture ...
Article : 119 wordsLAUNCLSTON, Friday.—Mr. J. C. Corolin as agent for Mr. R. Hain, representative of the London Tramway Group, to-day waited on the mayor and submitted ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—W. Gudgeon, one of the two miners seriously injured by a blasting accident at the Occidental mine, Cobar, nearly a week ago, died this afternoon. ...
Article : 35 wordsMACEDON, Friday—A painfully sudden death occurred on Thursday night. Mr. Tope, an estate agent carrying on business at South Melbourne, who had been staying ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Merri River is greatly swollen in consequence of the recent rains, and some excellent mullet fishing is being indulged in at the mouth. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe annual ball given by the commanding officer and officers of the Gainson Artillery was held in the Prahran Town-hall last evening, and, as usual, this festivity proved ...
Article : 294 wordsADELAIDE, Friday,— At the Wheat Commission to-day Mr. H. Thomas, of thomas and Co., millets was examined. He said that the subsidising of a steamer for ...
Article : 285 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.— Catherine Mary Callaghan, professionally known as Marie Narelle, was examined to-day in support of her petition for divorce from Matthew ...
Article : 140 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Out of a mob of 300 rams, the property of the Australian Mortgage and Agency Company,l which arrived by train at Bou[?]ke last night, 130 were ...
Article : 101 wordsPERTH, Friday.—The returning officer for the Balcatt electorate has found, after a careful investigation of the rolls, that less than half-a-dozen persons voted twice at ...
Article : 186 wordsMARYBOROUGH. Friday. — A serious cane fire is reported from Goodwood plantation, the property of the executois of the late Mr. Blissett and of Robert Hart, of ...
Article : 120 wordsPERTH, Friday.—Mrs. M'Donald, who at North Perth on Thursday afternoon attempted to drown her two children and herself, died this afternoon. The children are ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsALBURY, Friday. — A long discussion took place at the last meeting of the Albury Municipal Council regarding Mr. Bowser's statements in the Victorian legislative ...
Article : 100 wordsThe following arrivals and departures are reported:- Arrivals.—Dardanus, s.s., from Melbourne July 23; Star of New Zealand, s.s., from ...
Article : 52 wordsIn an explanation given to Mr. Page (Q.) in the House of Representatives yesterday by the Minister of Defence (Mr. Living), the effect of an amendment of August 13 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 wordsWhen the 9.15 train arrived at Port Melbourne last night, a baby boy, under six months of age, was found in a fitst-class compartment. The child, which was neatly ...
Article : 77 wordsADELAIDE, Friday,—The Commissioner of Crown Lands stated to-day that during the next three months half a million acres of Government land and 38,000 acres of ...
Article : 92 wordsBROKEN HILL, Friday.—A journal representing the men publishes several contributions concerning the wages question. All are gainst any reduction. One article ...
Article : 393 wordsEarly this morning Edwina Palin slipped while walking upstairs at her residence at 34 Docker-sheet, Richmond. She fell from a height of a few feet and fractured ...
Article : 69 wordsWith the object of more completely organising the labour vote throughout the state, a conference of members of the central excentive of the Political labour ...
Article : 179 wordsNEERIM SOUTH, Friday. — The Railways Standing Committee, with Mr. Mackey, M.L.A., arrived here by the ordinary train to-day., arrived here by the ordinary train ...
Article : 150 wordsSir,—If Mr. C. JageR'S statement in "The Argus " last week that Mr. Francis Ormond "was totally opposed to the founding of an institution which could interfere with the ...
Article : 419 wordsFOSTER, Friday.—Mr. E. W. Welch presided over a land board meeting yesterday The following blockt were dealt with:- Parish of Wonga Wonga South, on Stock ...
Article : 164 wordsDetectives Lonsdale and Mulfahey yesterday arrested a young man, who gave the name of William Richards, and charged him with having endeavoured to impose on ...
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Advertising : 397 wordsThe Port Melbourne musical and elocutionary competitions were concluded on Thursday evening, the following being the final results:—Bass, Baritone, and Tenor Solo (non prize-winner).— ...
Article : 149 wordsAt 23 minutes to 12 yesterday morning the Metropolitan Fire Brigade were called to a fire at the varnish factory of A. J. Borthwick, 118 and 121 Sturt-street, South ...
Article : 214 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday.—William Porter, carrier, at Ashburton, was fined £50 for keeping liquor for sale. Porter had ordereel and received large quantities of ...
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Advertising : 86 wordsKILMORE, Friday.—Twp of the cundidates for the vacancy in the Southern Province in the Legislative Council are motoring through the electorate. Mr. Henry ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Eisteddfod competitions were continued in the Temperance hall, willlams town, last evening. The highest sectional awards were as follow:— Pianoforte Solo, under 13, first section—1, Lillian ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 19 Sep 1908, Page 16
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