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Article : 75 wordsA special valuation of the ratable property in the shire, of Buninyong has been made by Mr. F. T. Moore. He submitted his valuation on Tuesday, and it shows an ...
Article : 214 wordsAUCKLAND, Tuesday.—As far as can be ascertained from careful invesitgations made to-day, the total amount of damage done by last night's fire was between ...
Article : 595 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. W. Grantham, a letter-sorter, giving evidence before the Postal Commission to-day, pointed out the danger from officers suffeimg from ...
Article : 180 wordsFREMANTLE, Tuesday.—Mr. John Foster Fraser, journalist and author, who is a passenger for the eastern States by the R.M.S. Morea, said in an interview at ...
Article : 554 words"The Minister ot Public Instruction.— The education given in a great number of these secondary schools is certainly not conducive to the development of that fine ...
Article : 2,977 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—Mr. A. Sandover has been elected president of the Perth Chamber of Commerce for the year. In the course of his address the retiring ...
Article : 270 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—Following upon charges of crnelty and mismanagement made by a former employee named Baltzer, Mr. R. B. Howard (chief protector of ...
Article : 248 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The steamer Barwon arrived to-day with 5,000 bags of potatoes from Melbourne, and, as the tubers were suspected of being Tasmanian, they ...
Article : 112 wordsThe acting Minister for Public Works (Mr. J. Cameron) has given instructions for men to be stationed at all the weak points in the banks of the Murray and ...
Article : 154 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the Central Small Debts Court to-day, A. A. Lawson, engraver, sued William Nicholas Willis for £13/1/7. Lawson stated that the money ...
Article : 220 wordsAt the city court on Tuesday, a woman, named Alice Holmes, was charged with being drunk and disorderly. Detective Currie said that he arrested the woman at ...
Article : 167 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. Beeby moved the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly to draw attention to the necessity of immediately prohibiting the improtation of ...
Article : 298 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—At the continuation of the Mapoon Mission inquiry, Hey went into the box, and, in answer to Mr. Howard, stated that Ellen never had a ...
Article : 753 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the Water Police Court to-day Mr. Smithers, S.M., resumed the hearing of the charge preferred against Edward Love, Customs officer, Frederick ...
Article : 543 wordsKOTUPAN, Tuesday.—Settlers who have been obliged to leave their homes through flood waters, caused by the break in the levee banks, are getting uneasy,as the waters ...
Article : 70 wordsThe skating carnival in Dalgety's wool store, promoted with a view to raising funds on behalf of the Geelong Art Gallery, resulted in a profit of 100 guineas. ...
Article : 323 wordsThe proposed reconstruction scheme of the A.J.S. Bank has reached another stage. Negotiations with the British depositors have been concluded, in so far as the ...
Article : 274 wordsWODONGA, Tuesday.—The flood in the Murray was receding to-day, the fall of the river amounting to 4in. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 789 wordsMr. W. T. Paget, Minister of Agriculture of Queensland who is it present in Melbourne attending the Agricultural Conference, has taken advantage of his visit to ...
Article : 303 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Samples of potatoes sent from this State to Mr. M'Alpine (vegetable pathologist for the Victorian Government) has resulted in his ...
Article : 120 wordsA man named Laurence Gall, aged 22 years, employed at Ross's Farm, South Newport, was taken on Monday night to the Williamstown Hospital in a condition ...
Article : 60 wordsAt a meeting of the Master Builders' Association to-night a letter was read from Messrs. Leggo and Allibone, contractors, alleging irregularities in dealing with the ...
Article : 171 wordsThe circumstances connected with the death of James Kirkland, aged 65 years, who jumped from the parapet of the Palace Hotel on August 13, were investigated ...
Article : 151 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—An unexpected development has occurred in connection with the robbery of £600 worth of jewellery from Mr. Fred Monger's residence at West Perth ...
Article : 148 wordsMORWELL, Tuesday.—The 17th anniversary of the Morwell branch of the A.N.A. was celebrated on Monday evening, in the Mechanies'-hall, by a banquet, at which ...
Article : 295 wordsAt the Coburg Court on Tuesday, before the mayor (Councillor H. Richards) and Messrs. A. Cherry, T. Greenwood, and W. Waters, J.P.'s a registered nurse, named Priscilla Reed, of ...
Article : 768 wordsBROKEN HILL. Tuesday.—The Wood Merchants' Association last night decided to reduce the price of wood to the old rates, provided cash is paid. ...
Article : 25 wordsSome years ago the Footscray Council adopted the principle of having a plebiscite of the ratepayers on the question as to who should be elceted mayor, but latterly the old system of the council ...
Article : 301 wordsThe death of Louisa Muriel Crook, aged 29, was inquired into by the city coroner (Dr. Cole) yesterday. It was stated in evidence that deceased was admitted to the ...
Article : 153 wordsWAGGA, Tuesday.—Miss Elizabeth Wiesner, of Wagga, and Miss Ward, of Victoria, who are going out to China as missionaries, were given a farewell at the ...
Article : 30 wordsWELLINGTON, Tuesday.—The Waterside Workers passed a resolution in favour of the Government taking over the Wellington-Lyttelton steamer service. ...
Article : 83 wordsPERTH Tuesday.—The gross debt of the State at the end of the last financial year on June 30 showed an increase of £1,458,135 on the 12 months, the figures being:—June, ...
Article : 353 wordsReferring to the case reported in "The Argus" of yesterday, in which allegations of eruelly were made against the Rev. Nicholas Hey, superintendent of the Mapoon ...
Article : 508 wordsCOLAC, Tuesday.—Acting Judge Neighhour presided at the Colae County Court to-day. George F. Sydenham sued George Paine for £23/10/, amount paid for a seed ...
Article : 257 wordsSNAKE VALLEY, Tuesday.—A miner named W. Stephens was injured on Wednesday by a fall of earth at the ElectroHydraulic Sluicing Company's works. He ...
Article : 74 wordsJust as the assistants in Mr. G. Damman's tobacco store, in Swanston-street, were thinking about putting up the shutters last night a man, apparently ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 407 wordsWELLINGTON, Tuesday.—Thomas Hickey, married, an employee of the Union Steamship Company, was burned to death through his home eatching fire while he ...
Article : 29 wordsGARFIELD, Tuesday.—An employee on the regrading works, named Louch, was run down by a string of mullock waggons to-day, and seriously injured. With others, ...
Article : 117 wordsTo-day the first event of the Victorian championships will be contested over the links of the R.M.G.C. at Sandringha, when the championship doubles (36 holes, stroke play) will take place. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsThe ladies played the second round of the championship on Tuesday, August 10. Miss Munro is leading with a score of 114 and 115; Miss Mellis second, with 114 and 126. The silver medal was ...
Article : 121 wordsSTAWELL, Tuesday.—At the General Sessions to-day, Judge Eagleson presiding. Thomas Barry, a young man, was charged with breaking into the general store of ...
Article : 158 wordsHOBART, Tuesday.—In connection with Tongkah shares, the directors were to-day asked if any special information was in their hands to justify market fluctuations. They ...
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Advertising : 337 wordsA case, in which remarkable facts concerning the past career of an accused person were brought to light, was heard before the City Court-yesterday. Alfred Willis was charged, with the larceny as a ...
Article : 251 wordsThe Moorabbin Shire Council, at its meeting on Monday, received a letter from the Chief Secrctary, stating that, in view of the Government grant of £200, and a further sum of £200 publicly ...
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Advertising : 307 wordsSEYMOUR. Tuesday.—At the meeting of the Seymour School Board of Advice to-day a complaint was received from the head teacher of the Kobyboyn State school (Mr. ...
Article : 148 wordsWAGGA, Tuesday.—A prisoner named Henry Schneider, under committal for trial on several charges of forgery and uttering, made a determined attempt to escape from ...
Article : 137 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—Showery weather was experienced for the seventh day of the show to-day, but the attendance numbered 7,000. Results:— ...
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Advertising : 56 wordsThe residence of Mr. Sydney Cathie, clerk, of 9 Athol-street, was broken into last evening, whilst the family were at tea, and three breast pins and other articles, valued at £2, were stolen. Entrance ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 18 Aug 1909, Page 8
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