A final settlement of the financial relations of the State and the Commonwealth was reached by the Premiers' conference yesterday. After a whole day spent in ...
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Article : 218 wordsA woman named Clara Martin, 32 years of age, was charged before the City Court yesterday with having been unlawfully in possession of opium suitable for smoking. ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Graham) stated yesterday that he had received several applications from people who wished to be allowed to distribute the ...
Article : 396 wordsThe branches of the Political Labour Council in the Kooyong electorate will hold a conference to-night, at the Auburn-hall, to consider, the question of contesting the ...
Article : 50 wordsRear-Admiral [?] has donated £5 towards the fund [?]acing the names of soldiers who fell in the South African war on the soldiers' statue in Sturt-street. ...
Article : 570 wordsThe steamer Star of Canada, which is being built to the order of Messrs. James P. Corry and Co. for the conveyance of frozen meat and fruit from Australasia, was ...
Article : 54 wordsTHURSDAY ISLAND, Thursday.—The finding of the Mapoon inquiry has just been made available. Mr. Hugh Milman, the police magistrate, ...
Article : 765 wordsSenator Russell and Mr. Solly addressed a fairly large meeting at Heidelberg on Wednesday evening. A branch of the Political Labour Council was formed, with Mr. J. ...
Article : 41 wordsDiscussion took place to-day between the Prime Minister of New Zealand (Sir Joseph Ward) and a conference representing the importers regarding the import of frozen ...
Article : 131 wordsGLENROWAN, Tuesday.—Mr. A. B. Harrison, organiser for the Farmers' League, visited Glenrowan to-day, in connection with the reorganisation of the local ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,494 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The Sydney Labour Council to-night inaugurated a movement to bring the socialists and trade unionists closer together by prevailing upon ...
Article : 79 wordsWELLINGTON, Thursday.—William Alfred Masters, traveller, representing a firm of New York hat manufacturers, was fined £100 to-day for smuggling opium ...
Article : 36 wordsUnder the act importations of guano and bonedust are allowed to enter Melbourne free of wharfage. For some time there has been a dispute between the Harbour ...
Article : 878 wordsOn August 12 a man called David Sheehan was charged at the North Melbourne Court with an aggravated assault on a woman. On that occasion Catherine ...
Article : 330 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Consideration of the Forestry Bill was resumed in committee in the Legislative Assembly. The first serious question which arose was as to the ...
Article : 370 words"General" Booth, the head of the Salvation Army, who underwent an operation for cataract in the eye on his return from South Africa in December last, has had a ...
Article : 68 wordsTOLMIE, Wednesday.—A meeting of farmers was held here on Tuesday to protest against the importation of Tasmanian potatoes. There were 30 present. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe death is announced of Sir Theodore Martin, the well-known bographer, essayist, and art-collector, at the age of 93. [Sir Theodore Martin was born in 1816 ...
Article : 168 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Perry) left to-night to attend the conference of Ministers of Agriculture in Melbourne. He has tried t clear ...
Article : 249 wordsThe committee of the Pendigo branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association on Thursday night decided to write to the Victoria Proprietary Company (English) ...
Article : 184 wordsThe news that the Melbourne Tramway Company has decided, after six months' trial work, to have its rails remodelled by the Woods-Gilbert rail-planer, is a ...
Article : 525 wordsMr. J. C. Williamson has engaged Miss Fanny Bauer, late of Sydney, as one of the principal sopranos for the Royal Comic Opera Company. ...
Article : 57 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Charles J. Murphy, manager of telegraphs, in giving evidence before the Postal Commission to-day, said the condenser system was not a ...
Article : 108 wordsThe fire brigade, under Deputy Chief-Officer Wilkins, turnel out at about dusk yesterday to extinguish a fire in the basement of a building in Degreaves-street, at ...
Article : 197 wordsThe privileges in connection with the Geelong Agricultural Society's spring show, to be held early next month, were on Thursday purchased by Mr. R. W. Noble, on ...
Article : 184 wordsTo-day's quotation for bar silver per ounce standard is 23½d., being a decline of 1-16d. since Friday. ...
Article : 28 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday—The city coroner (mr. Murphy) has made a number of recommendations with a view to cope with the prevalence of infanticide. ...
Article : 259 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The Full Court was to-day moved, on behalf of the Commissioner for Stamps, for leave to appeal to the Privy Council from the judgment of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsSHEPPARTON, Thursday.—At the local police court on Tuesday, before Messrs. Martin and Thorn, J.P.'s. John Wayman, 24 years of age, was fined £5, in default one ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—The nineteenth annual meeting of the Council of Queensland Employers was held to-day. There was a good attendance, representatives of ...
Article : 392 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—The trial action brought by members of the Queensland Farm and Dairy Produce Merchants' and Agents' Association against H. Sharpe ...
Article : 303 wordsIn anticipation of a very heavy traffic Over some of the country lines during the coming summer, owing to the likely bountiful harvest, the Railway Commissioners will ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 wordsARARAT, Thursday.—The Rev. W. S. Nicholson and Mr. Henninger, American evangelists, held a mission meeting in the town-hall last night. There was a great ...
Article : 50 wordsAbout 5 a.m. on Thursday a fire broke out at 2 davies-street, Moreland, in a nineroomed villa, owned and occupied by Mr. James Beattie. The occupants were ...
Article : 145 wordsGEELONG, Thursday—To-day the Victorian champion sheep-dog trial, promoied by the Geelong Agricultural Society, was held on the society's ground, at the breakwater, but the heavy rain ...
Article : 257 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Florence Gertrude Burgess, the wife of Mr. C. A. Burgess, M.L.A., was at the Children's Court, Burwood, to-day, committed for trial on a ...
Article : 163 wordsAt the Prahran Court on Thursday, before Mr. H. Morrison P.M., the mayor (Councillor Naylor), and Messrs. Hystop, Chambers, and Flintoft, J.P.'s, Thomas Nicholls was charged with having ...
Article : 329 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The Storekeepers' Association of Australia to the passed the following resolutions in reference to the union badge:— ...
Article : 68 wordsAt the Fitzroy Court on Thursday, before Messrs. Showers and Tait, J. P.'s, James Pollock, a journeyman butcher, was charged with maliciously wounding his wife, Annie Pollock. Mr. ...
Article : 346 wordsSir,—Will you kindly allow me to make an appeal to the charitable people for donations to assist Mrs. Moore, of High-street, Preston, in her misfortune? ...
Article : 164 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—A fatal accident occurred at the New Dawn mine about a quarter to 11 o'clock last night, when a miner named John Graham was ...
Article : 43 wordsRecently the Medical Congress decided that in cases of lodge members whose weekly income from all sources amounted to£4 or over they would cease to attend ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 wordsWELLINGTON, Thursday.—The inquest on the body of Mrs. Crosbery, who was shot dead by her son with a pea-rifle, was concluded to-day, and a verdict of ...
Article : 35 wordsARARAT, Thursday.—A meeting of the newlyformed Railway League was held on Tuesday evening. It was resolved to divide the work of the league over four sectional committees. One was ...
Article : 98 wordsSTAWELL, Thursday.—A young man named Thomas Young was engaged with others pulling down a large tree with a "forest-devil," when the limb to which the ...
Article : 66 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday.—The Brisbane pigeonshooting competition in connection with the Brisbane Gun Club Handicap, of £150, took place to-day. After the fourteenth round £90 was divided ...
Article : 73 wordsKONGWAK, Thursday.—An officer from the Railway department has spent some days investigating the route of the proposed Jectho-Powlett railway. It is understood he has forwarded a ...
Article : 35 wordsSYDNEY,—Arrived.—Aug. 19—Cooma, from Brisbane. NEWCASTLE.—Arrived.—Aug. 19—Cockermouth, from Callao, Salled.—Aug. 19— ...
Article : 27 wordsRAINBOW, Thursday.—A fire broke out in the large chaff house of Mr. F. D. Young, grocer, on Tuesday morning, resulting in the building, with its contents, being destroyed. Only a few articles ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 20 Aug 1909, Page 6
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