The Orient, Company has ordered a new mail steamer similar to the Orvicto. The vessel will be built by John Brown and Co., of Clydebank. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 wordsThe Lower House of the Convocation of Canterbury has carried a resolution in favour of the repeal of the Divorce Act of 1857. A committee had reported on the ...
Article : 336 wordsAn invention for improved signalling in mines has been devised by Mr. O. Reigeluth. It is simple in its operation, and an inspection of it has resulted in Mr. Merrin, the ...
Article : 335 wordsHOBART, Sunday.—The eight-oar interstate race and the sculling championship were rowed on the Upper Derwent course on Saturday, in the presence of many thousands of spectators. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 wordsA conference of Pastoralists' Associations was opened at the Woolbrokers Exchange Rialto, on Tuesday last, and continued until Saturday. The following were present:— ...
Article : 492 wordsSTAWELL, Saturday.—Before Mr. E. Harrison, P.M., at the police court on Saturday Councillor Thomas Pearce was fined 10/, with £3, timber valve and 4/3 costs, for ...
Article : 739 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—The Christian Brothers' team won the secondary schools championship fours on the Swan River yesterday. Several boats were swamped during the afternoon. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe butter trade welcome the recommendation of the Australian Customs department that the limit of moisture of butter exported should be reduced from 16 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 647 wordsThe accounts of W. and A. M'Arthur Ltd. for the year ended January 31 last show a profit balance of £5,450. A dividend of 5½ per cent. is declared on the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 304 wordsA good sale was again the feature of yesterday's wool auctions. Prices were fully maintained. The following prices were realised for the ...
Article : 182 wordsThe Licenses Reduction Board will sit in Bendigo on May 10. Mr. E. N. Moore, P.M., on Saturday held an inquest at Huntly in connection with the ...
Article : 248 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — The revenue receipts for April were £1,325,922, an increase of £169,393 on the corresponding month of last year. For the 10 months of the ...
Article : 58 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—The revenue for April, inclusive of £60,474 from the Commonwealth, was £293,330, and the expenditure £328,522. The accumulated deficit on ...
Article : 28 wordsUndergraduates have read with great interest the article by "Old Student" in "The Argus" of April 23, but they feel that the drawing of a general conclusion ...
Article : 788 wordsThe Calve concert on Saturday evening was the best of the season so far. The Town-hall was full, the three artists were in their best form, the accompanists both ...
Article : 865 wordsThe exhibition match of 18,000 up, between John Roberts and E. J. Campbell, in which Campbell receives 7,000, was resumed at Alcock's rooms yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 673 wordsThe following private advices have been received:— By Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Ltd., dated 29th ult.:—"Wool.—Supplementing our cable on the ...
Article : 137 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. M'Gowen, the leader of the New South Wales Labour party, last week made a declaration of the policy on which the Labour party would ...
Article : 299 wordsThe missionary steamer John Williams visited Geelong on Saturday, and on Sunday the native missionaries conducted services in a shed on the Wharf. During the ...
Article : 130 wordsBar silver is quoted to-day at 24 13-16d. per ounce standard, a fall of [?]d. since yesterday. LONDON, April 30. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe revenue officers raided a Chinese store kept by Lee Sucy, and seized a quantity of ale and spirits. A prosecution will follow. ...
Article : 24 wordsAt Christ Church, Hawthorn, last night, Canon Tucker delivered an interesting address on "Comets and Their Message." He said that comets had a message, as ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsImproved accommodation is badly needed at the post-office. Under the present conditions the public are greatly inconvenienced for want of room. The department has ...
Article : 269 wordsThe following are the Frozen Meat Trade Association's market quotations, based on actual sales of not less than 100 carcases of mutton or lamb or 25 quarters of beef of ...
Article : 587 wordsA meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. J. P. Jones, the selected Labour candidate for the vacancy in the Legislative Council for the Melbourne East Province, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 wordsGEELONG, Saturday.—A conference of fellmongers and members of the Political Labour Council was held to-day, with a view to securing an export duty upon skins. ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Hamilton branch of the Royal Society of St. George held their seventh annual festival on Friday evening, Mr. Leslie S. Jenner presiding. About 8O ladies ...
Article : 40 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—Mr. E. Pike, chief engineer of the steamer Nevarra, which recently arrived at Bunbury from Fremantle to load timber for Buenos Ayres, has been ...
Article : 109 wordsCHARLTON, Saturday.—High prices for draught stock were realised at the clearing sale of Mr. H. Wilson, Wychitella. A sevenyear-old mare, by Craigmore, brought £100, ...
Article : 98 wordsMr. A. B. Harrison, organiser and lecturer for the Farmers' League, visited the following places last week, in connection with organisation work:—Ararat, ...
Article : 71 wordsA joint meeting of the representatives of the various Political Labour Council branches of the Melbourne North Province electorate of the Legislative Council was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 wordsDAYLESFORD, Saturday.—On Wednesday James Hennessy, who lives with his half-brothers at Glenlyon, went to look for some cows, and was lost. A search proved ...
Article : 137 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The University commemoration was held yesterday in the Town-hall, the students forming the usual procession from the University, displaying ...
Article : 378 wordsPORT FAIRY, Saturday.—On Friday Mr. Sam Avery observed from the east beach five white objects floating in the surf. He succeeded in securing three of ...
Article : 52 wordsBALLARAT, Sunday.—A man, who gave the name of Rupert M'Caun, 23 years of age, and who said that he was a jockey, was arrested late on Sunday night by ...
Article : 135 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Some remarkable caves have been discovered near Moparrabah, about 26 miles from Kempsey. They were explored for over half a mile, and ...
Article : 89 wordsMessrs. Young Bros., Horsham, Nhill, and Hamilton, report having effected sales of properties in Victoria during the past four months— January 1 to April 30—totalling an area of 81,819 ...
Article : 357 wordsMAFFRA, Saturday.—A meeting of landowners interested in the pumping out of the Macalister River was held at Maffra Yesterday afternoon, and after considerable ...
Article : 74 wordsTARRAWONGA, Saturday.—At an early hour this morning the shop of Mr. Frederick Ledger was broken into, and a quantity of jewellery was stolen. Mr. ...
Article : 192 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—The s.s. Yawata Maru, from the East, brought 23 Russian immigrants for this State. ...
Article : 17 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—A fatal accident occurred at the North Star Hotel, Ipswich, early yesterday morning, the victim being John Joseph O'Callaghan, assistant ...
Article : 78 wordsBEECHWORTH, Saturday.—At the General Sessions to-day, before Judge Box, Mr. Leon prosecuting for the Crown, Benjamin Mann was charged with having, at ...
Article : 247 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—A conference of the Victoria District Producers opened at Geraldton by the Acting Premier (Mr. Wilson) on Friday, and attended by the ...
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Article : 49 wordsWELLINGTON Sunday.—Joseph Walker, formerly a coal trimmer on the Mocraki, was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment for having stolen £120 worth ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsKORUMBURRA, April 27.—The dairying season now drawing to a close has been a good one so far as this portion of the state is concerned, the production of cream having been well sustained. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 2 May 1910, Page 8
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