"Mr. Speaker! New members," announced the Sergeant-at-Arms as soon as the prayer had been read in the House of Representatives yesterday. A ripple of surprise passed ...
Article : 1,243 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Mr. Thomas) announced yesterday that the universal toll system of telephone charges framed by him when previously in office would come into ...
Article : 446 wordsApart from its fine performance in connecting the Powlett River coalfield with Melbourne so quickly by the emergency line, the railway construction branch has ...
Article : 411 wordsPOWLETT, Wednesday.—The general manager of the State mine (Mr. Broome) will arrive by train to-morrow. He will submit a scale of hewing rates to miners, ...
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Advertising : 9 wordsHigh Water This Day.—2.46 a.m., 2.23 p.m. July 6.—9 a.m.: Wind N., fresh; weather dull, squally; baromerter, 29.70. 1 p.m.: Wind N., tresh; weather dull, squally; barometer, 29.70. 4 p.m.: ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 528 wordsAccording to the annual report of the State public service commissioner, which was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly yesterday, there were at the end ...
Article : 284 wordsSailed.—July 6—Glaucus, for Newcastle; Kumano Maru, for Japan. CAPE SCHANCK (53 Miles).—Outward.—July 6 —1.20 p.m.: Perth. ...
Article : 396 wordsThe report of the accountants (Messrs. Holmes and Whitton) appointed to examine telephone accounts consisted of replies to questions put to them by the late ...
Article : 492 wordsReports from the Labour Bureau state that the building' and iron trades are brisk, and that bricklayers, plasterers, and carpenters have no difficulty in obtaining ...
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Advertising : 586 wordsORBOST, Wednesday.—Mr. C. H. Grove, one of the earliest settlers, was entertained at the Club Hotel on Friday evening, prior to his departure for Queensland. The ...
Article : 196 wordsThe first day of the Grand National Meeting at Flemington is the subject of many pictures in this week's issue of "The Australasian." In the big race two jumps are ...
Article : 618 wordsApproval has been given by the Railways Commissioners of the payment of the equivalent of three years' pay to each of the widows of the three enginemen who were ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Royal Mail Orient liner Orseva resumed her voyage from Port Melbourne for Sydney and Brislane yesterday afternoon. An expected arrival at the wharf this afternoon ...
Article : 461 wordsThe chief electrical engineer (Mr. John Hesketh) submitted a reply to the accountants' repot. After traversing the history of the telephone department and ...
Article : 274 wordsIn connection with the proposal to reopen the Outer Circle railway, the State Government has decided to pay one-third of any losses incurred in working the line. ...
Article : 200 wordsIn the course of a statement made by the Postmaster General (Mr. Thomas) yesterday he referred to the charges proposed by the committee of accountants as ...
Article : 358 wordsA modern steam whaler, with which it is proposed to enter on the whaling industry, arrived at Auckland recently from Middlesborough. The whaler, named the Hananuf, is a steam vessel of ...
Article : 114 wordsThe protest made at the meeting of the Victorian Decentralisation League against the barrier system at railway stations, and reported in "The Argus" yesterday, was ...
Article : 286 words"I am in the place where I am demanded of conscience to speak the truth, and therefore the truth I speak, impugn it whose list." TO CORRESPONDENTS. ...
Article : 106 wordsTo the steamer Inveran belongs the distinction of taking the largest cargoes of phosphaies that have over been despatched from Ocean Island in one bottom. On her two last visits to Melbourne ...
Article : 195 wordsThe central executive of the Political Labour League intends to make a determined effort to win the Walhalla seat in the Legislatie Assembly, vacated by the ...
Article : 217 wordsRobert Smith, of Sunshine, clerk. Causes of incolvency—Losses in cattle, bad seasons, and illness of self. Liabilities, £186; assets, £3; deficiency; £183. Mr. P. J. Kent, ...
Article : 29 wordsAt Half-past 10.—Chamber Busines—Probate and insolvency business. GENERAL SESSIONS. (Before Judge Chomley.) ...
Article : 73 wordsMr. Donkin, though the role of Opposition lender is not a familiar one to him, was extremely effective in the speech which he delivered yesterday in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 wordsPORT DARWIN, Wednesday.—The Eastern arrived this morning, and resumed her voyage southwards at noon with the following passengers: —Outward—Messrs. Carberry and Green. Through ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 7 Jul 1910, Page 6
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