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Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 wordsThe Cathedral Board have authorised Messrs. Bates, Peebles, and Smart, of Melbourne, to prepare specifications and estimates for work, to cost about £5,000, in ...
Article : 162 wordsBRISBANE, Saturday.—Shortly after the Legislative Assembly met this morning Mr. Kidston moved the adjournment of the House. In doing so, he expressed the hope ...
Article : 320 wordsBefore the State Treasurer (Mr. Watt) and the Minister of Lands (Mr. Mackenzie) left Tatura on Saturday they were assured by many of those who had shown ...
Article : 209 wordsSleeplessness and worry led to the death of Thomas Moore, aged 46 years, who threw himself in front of the Oakleigh train on Thursday morning last. The evidence at ...
Article : 220 wordsThe council of the Methodist Ladies' College, at Hawthorn, intends to erect a model kitchen, laundry, and lecture and work room, where lessons may be given on the ...
Article : 1,332 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday.—A public meeting was held at Newbridge on Saturday evening to devise means for the relief of sufferers by the London floods. Councillor Williams ...
Article : 565 wordsTo-day's quotation for bar silver was 23¾d. per ounce standard, a decline of 1-16d. since Thursday. ...
Article : 27 wordsARARAT, Saturday.—Light showers are falling. The barometer is steadily going down, and on the low-lying lands people are moving their stock in anticipation of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsMr. T. Langdon, M.L.A., received late on Saturday evening the following telegram from the mayor of Inglewood:—"Can you send three or four tents for people ...
Article : 49 wordsSTRATFORD, Saturday.—The flood damages have been inspected by an officer of the Public Works department, and a claim. for £700 towards repairs made by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 613 wordsJoseph Davis, who distinguished himself in the Goldfields Consolidated accident, is not likely to accept the position offered to him by the Mines department, but will ...
Article : 74 wordsThe following are the Frozen Meat Trade Association's market quaotations, based on actual sales of not less than 100 carcases of mutton or lamb or 25 quarters of beef of ...
Article : 622 wordsLAKE BOGA, Saturday.—Farmers on Little Murray and Pental Island are being flooded out one by one. Work on the private levee banks is of a hopeless and ...
Article : 34 wordsThe circumstances attending the death of an old-age pensioner named August Ahders were investigated on Saturday by the coroner (Dr. Cole). The deceased was ...
Article : 157 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The Minister of Home Affairs (Mr. Fuller) had an interview with the Premier (Mr. Wade) yesterday with reference to the federal capital ...
Article : 233 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday.—The Marong Shire Council held a special meeting on Saturday in connection with the flood damages. Mr. Read (shire engineer) estimated the damage ...
Article : 58 wordsA movement is on foot for the establishment of a corps of Boy Scouts in Geelong. At the town court on Saturday Harry ...
Article : 117 wordsGEELONG, Sunday.—The heavy rains of Saturday morning have already had effect upon the Barwon River, which has risen considerably. Large numbers of snakes have ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Legislative Council assembled on Saturday morning to receive the Supply Bill, which, without discussion, was passed through all its stages, and returned to the ...
Article : 83 wordsMrs. Isabella Mortimer, a Port Melbourne resident, was knocked down by a tram-car in Bay-street on Saturday night. She was conveyed in a St. John Ambulance waggon ...
Article : 79 wordsSHEPPARTON, Saturday.—It is raining heavily, with every prospect of a continuance. The River Goulburn is 31ft. above summer level, and falling. In view ...
Article : 38 wordsThe fire brigade intends holding a demonstration on November 24, and is offering about £80 in prizes for the various events. Miss E. E. Gray, who has been ...
Article : 631 wordsThe Victorian authorities on Saturday telegraphed to New South Wales asking whether potatoes already shipped from Victoria and guaranteed as free from disease ...
Article : 107 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—The fact that the Premier was 50 year's of age on Friday led to the members of the Government party assembling in the Ministers' room after the ...
Article : 292 wordsThomas Eaton Bury, 75 years of age, when going upstairs to his room in "Belgravia," Acland-street, St. Kilda, on Saturday night, fell and injured his head, ...
Article : 151 wordsWANGARATTA, Friday.—Mr. Billson (Minister of Railways), by invitation, attended a meeting in Wangaratta to-day in connection with the proposed extension of the railway from Whitfield to ...
Article : 262 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—A deputation of potato growers at Mount Gambier waited yesterday on the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Coombe), and asked him to take steps ...
Article : 211 wordsNATHALIA, Saturday.—A large number of landowners met the acting Minister for Public Works (Mr. Cameron) to-day, and discussed the question of losses sustained by ...
Article : 545 wordsBERRINGA, Saturday.—Thos. M'Donald, son of Mr. T. M'Donald, of Pitfield, was thrown from a horse at Cape Clear on Thursday. His scalp was badly torn and ...
Article : 35 wordsBRIGHAM, Sunday.—Shortly after noon on Saturday Mr. Alexander Stewart, chief inspector of the Queensland National Bank, was found in his office sitting ...
Article : 152 wordsHASTINGS, Sunday.—Dissatisfaction prevails amongst the fishermen on account of the poor prices obtained for fish sent by them to the Melbourne market. Last week ...
Article : 56 wordsNHILL, Saturday.—A large meeting of farmers under the auspices of the Farmers' League was held here this afternoon, Mr. Bond (president) being in the chair. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday.—The football match in aid of the local charities was played yesterday between West Adelaide and Port Adelaide. The game resulted in a win for West Adelaide by 9 goals 12 ...
Article : 117 wordsThe bare possibility of seeing a 200 or 300 break is more than sufficient to tempt billiard enthusiasts to watch through a session of an exhibition game. With Gray at his present amazing pitch, the ...
Article : 611 wordsJosiah France, a young man, appeared before the City Court on Friday, charged with the unlawful possession of law books and stationery, suspected to have been stolen. The accused was represented ...
Article : 390 wordsWANDOVALE, Sunday.—As an evidence of the success that has attended the Wandovale settlement (the first under the Closer Settlement Act) it is worthy of note ...
Article : 110 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The fourth and last of the test match under Rugby League (professional) conditions, between the All Maori and the Australian teams, was played on the Agricultural-ground ...
Article : 127 wordsAbout 2,500 acres of first-class Crown land have been gazetted as available for selection in 15 allotments in the parish of Bulga. The remaining allotments at the White ...
Article : 387 wordsSir.—I have borrowed books from this library for many years past; never having borrowed one work of ficton during this time. As a very close observer, and one who has ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 377 wordsOn Saturday the State Treasurer (Mr. Watt) paid a short visit to Echuca, in company with his colleague, Mr. Mackenzie (Minister for Lands), and the inspector ...
Article : 346 wordsSaturday morning's rainfall caused some apprehension that there would be further trouble in the flooded central, west, and north-west portions of the State. The ...
Article : 309 wordsMessrs. Young Bros., Horsham, associated with Messrs. John Fenton and Co., report having conducted a very successful clearing sale at the "Lake Wallace South Estate." near Edenhope, on ...
Article : 261 wordsAt the Carlton Court on Friday, before Messrs. Sanders and Levers, J.P.'s, Robert B. M'Intosh, aged 21, was charged under the Crimes Act with assault with intent. A girl eight years old, ...
Article : 215 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.Rev. T. S. Crawford, a Presbyterian minister, has been chosen by the Federal Labour leagues in the Lang electorate to contest the ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Australasian Amateur Championship will be played in Sydney this year, commencing on September 26. On Thursday next the New South Wales Association will begin their games for the ...
Article : 411 wordsAt the Brighton Court on Friday, before Messrs. Mason (chairman), Wilson, and Bergan, J.P.'s, George Thomas Wells, aged 24 years, was charged with having behaved in an offensive manner at ...
Article : 343 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The Sydney Chamber of Commerce has adopted the following resolution with regard to the Australian Industries Preservation Act Amendment ...
Article : 90 wordsSALE, Saturday.—Since the cutting up of The Heart Estate and its settlement in January last a great change has taken place. Instead of being one vast expanse of ...
Article : 72 wordsMessrs. Young Bros., Horsham and Branches, report having effected the following land sales during last week totalling an area of 1,651 acres, for the sum of £8,615, and our total sales for the ...
Article : 235 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The question of compensation for working hard places at the Metropolitan Colliery, at Helensburgh, in the South Coast district, has again become ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Sunday.—It was freely reported in Maryborough on Saturday that the railway bridge at Joyce's Creek had been again washed away by ...
Article : 123 wordsEUROA, Thursday.—The Farmers' League is at workin the Euroa district, and the official organiser, Mr. A. B. Harrison, is making arrangements for meetings ...
Article : 59 wordsThe following additional returns in connection with the municipal elections, held on Thursday, have been received. The asterisk indicates candidates who were ...
Article : 185 wordsBROKLN HILL, Sunday.—The Broken Hill Journalists' Association last night adopted rules and by-laws for the conduct of the society, and elected the first set of ...
Article : 60 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—A suit in equity against certain members of the Maori football team, who were included in last year's combination, was settled yesterday. The ...
Article : 87 wordsYEA (Aug. 28).—The report and balance-sheet of the Yea and Mansfield Dairying Company Limited, as presented to the annual meeting of shareholders, showed a loss of £103, and, adding ...
Article : 171 wordsA well-attended meeting of Brunswick and Coburg junior cricket clubs, convened by Mr. W. Dedman (ex-president of the Brunswick C.C.), was held in the Brunswick Rechabite-ball on Thursday ...
Article : 154 wordsHORSHAM, Saturday.—The river is now falling slowly, and the swamp waters are nearly all drawn off, but many of the dispossessed residents have not yet been able ...
Article : 84 wordsBRISBANE. — Arrived. — Aug. 29—Somerset, from Townsville; Marathon and Mintaro, from Sydney; Musgrave, from Gladstone; Wollowra, from Cairns. Sailed.—Aug. 28—Prinz Sigismund, ...
Article : 68 wordsTo-night's games are:—"Parkville" (140) v. J. Irwin (230), and C. Bradley (scratch) v. G. Nantes (50). ...
Article : 27 wordsBUNINYONG, Sunday.—A dwellinghouse of 4 rooms, occupied by Henry Tait, in Eyre-street, was destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. Portion of the furniture was saved. The building was ...
Article : 51 wordsOn Saturday, at the Carlton Court, before Messrs. Curtis and Roberts, J.P.'s, two youths, named Walter Keep and Albert Taylor, aged respectively 17 and 19 years, pleaded guilty to ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 30 Aug 1909, Page 8
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