A standing board of examination has been appointed to conduct from time to time the examination of officers of the citizen forces to qualify for the rank of ...
Article : 98 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — Judge Herbert, the Government Resident, and judge of the Northern Territory, arrived in Sydney today. ...
Article : 217 wordsBusiness has been fairly active during the week, though distributing orders have shown some falling off as usual after the middle of the month. Allowing for thin, ...
Article : 766 wordsA largely-attended mass meeting of employees engaged in the matchmaking industry was held in the Trades-hall on Friday evening last. Mr. C. Gray, president of the ...
Article : 954 wordsA striking indication of the general popularity of Mr. Edward Carlile, K.C., who is retiring from the position of State parliamentary draughtsman, was afforded by the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 346 wordsThe Australian Field Artillery will be in camp at Cape Schanck from March 22 to March 28. Tenders are being invited for the supply of meat, bread, vegetables, and ...
Article : 45 wordsThe annual picnic of the post and Telegraph department was held on Saturday. Shortly after 11 a.m the excusion steamer Hygeia cast off from port Melbourne with ...
Article : 796 wordsThe following notifications appear in the "Commonwealth Gazette":— Extension of appointments of militia or volunteer adjutants for a period ending on ...
Article : 279 wordsThe revenue collected at the Customhouse on February 19 amounted to:—Revenue, £2,549/15/6; State, £88/4/; contingent, £5/4/4; pilotage, £92/12/2; ...
Article : 30 wordsThe tender of W. T. Hen[?]ey's Telegraph Works Co. Ltd., Melbourne, has been accepted for the supply and delivery of l[?]in. nautical submarine telephone cable for a ...
Article : 158 wordsAt the suggestion of the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham), the Victoria Agent-General in London (Sir John Taverner) is being asked to forward by cable, to the Premier's secretary (Mr. ...
Article : 85 wordsMessrs. Mason Bros. report having, at the Elmore stock sale on Thursday, 17th inst., conducted very successful land sales on behalf of the executors of the late Mr. Edward Cattlin, and also on ...
Article : 707 wordsIn the evening a bicycle race meeting was held. Its principal attraction was an invitation scratch race of ten miles, represented by 50 times round the track. Good time was ...
Article : 143 wordsWheat.—The local market is steady, though quotations show a little unevenness. Ordinary lots are quoted at 4/1½, and large shipping parcels at 4/2. ...
Article : 779 wordsIt is now considered that at least between 70 and 80 men will be required to bring from England to Australia the destroyers Yarra and Parramatta. The crews ...
Article : 138 wordsThe problems of Australian democracy were dealt with by Mr.S.Mauger, M.H.R., at Wesley Church, Lonsdale-street, yesterday afternoon. There was a crowded at ...
Article : 290 wordsBoring operations in the Mallee country in the north-west of the State, still continue to reveal supplies of good Underground water. On Saturday the director of ...
Article : 331 wordsAcrobatic feats of extraordinary difficulty, accompanied with bits of comedy, are provided at the Opera-house by the Brothers Martine. One of them is tramp, so ...
Article : 199 wordsThe quantity of wheat loaded at Victorian country stations during the week ended last Thursday, and the increase in stocks during the same period compared ...
Article : 491 wordsMr. W. S. Kea[?]t reports having submitted to public auction on thursday, at Grantville, 64 acres of land at Glenforbes, on the railway to the new Powlett coalfields. After spirited ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Socicty for the Prevention of Curelty to Children has reecived word from the Wsrrnambool police that Thomas Cass, the boy who, in "The Argus" of Friday,was ...
Article : 74 wordsThe World's Pictures at the Bijou Theatre presented an attractive programme, included in which was a series of new subjects projected by the Pathe 1910 machine, which ...
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Advertising : 478 wordsHOBART, Sunday.—The R.M.S Osterley, the first of 21 steamers engaged to load fruit for the United Kingdom this season, sailed on Saturday for London via ...
Article : 106 wordsIn response to the rule of the J.G. Williamson management, which provides that the visitors to Sydney for the agricultural show shall have thir pantomime, "Aladdin" is to make its first ...
Article : 766 wordsDROUIN, Saturday.—At Warragul on Wednesday, after a farewell social to Constable Steedman, many of those who were present were taken ill, and ptomaine ...
Article : 103 wordsLONDON, Jan, 21.— Firmness relgus in the butter market, and, though supplies from Australia and New Zeland continue on a liberal seale, there is no sign of weakness. This week's arrivals have ...
Article : 816 wordsLONDON,Jan. 21. —The opening of the London series has been attended with the usual interest, and with a ramarkably cheerful tone. There is a large gathering of buyers, all sections of the ...
Article : 941 wordsSir,— The vividly interesting account which Dr.Barrett gives in "The Argus " today of the musical enterprise of the city of Launeeston, will probably be a revelation to ...
Article : 576 wordsThe sewerage labourers who left work at Mr. W. M. Cerutty's contract, Pigott-street, West Melbourne, last Thursday, were still out on Saturday. The grievance of those ...
Article : 214 wordsThe excursion of the Ballarat Miners' Association to Melbourne on Saturday was well patronised. At the luncheon, which was held at Rubira's Cafe. Bourke-street. Mr. ...
Article : 173 wordsApplication has been made for the registration of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners as an organisation under the Commonwealth Arbitration Act, ...
Article : 43 wordsA Sydney convict, who is serving a seven years sentence at Pentridge for shooting with intent to do grievous bodily harm to a policeman in Lousdale-street, Melbourne, ...
Article : 146 wordsBROKEN HILL, Sunday.—The strike of 18 carpenters on the Junction mine is not so far serious, inasmuch as the work on which they were employed is nearly ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 21 Feb 1910, Page 9
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