While workmen were excavating near the Ballarat East workshops on Tuesday, in order to enlarge the railway turntable, auriferous wash was struck a few feet from the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — The commission of the peace was enlarged to day by the addition of 260 new names. The Government has under consideration ...
Article : 742 wordsThe state of agitation which has ruled the public mind in Richmond of late as to whether the local centre of sporting interest should be transferred from the present ...
Article : 705 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — The state Parliament was opened to-day by Lord Chelmsford, with the usual ceremonial. The weather was cold and wet, but this did not ...
Article : 610 wordsST. ARNAUD, Tuesday. — Mr. Nathan Bear, who was sentenced by the St. Arnaud Court to three months' imprisonment for neglect to pay fines inflicted for ...
Article : 189 wordsThe new arrivals for the fourth series of wool sales amount to 275,000 bales. Of these 135,000 bales have been forwarded direct to manufacturers, leaving, with 10,000 ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the Murray River question resumed its sittings at the state Parliament-house yesterday. Mr. Mackinnon, M.L.A., ...
Article : 578 wordsSHEPPARTON, Tuesday. — Two local wine-saloon keepers, named Henri Fortin and Patrick R. Murphy were fined 5/, with £1/6/ costs, each, before Mr. R. Knight, ...
Article : 191 wordsThe following private advices have been received:— By Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company Limited.— "Wool—The quantity available for the July series, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 523 wordsIn response to a requisition, signed by 25 ratepayers, a meeting was held on Tuesday night at the Moorabbin Sire-hall, Councillor F. H. Seudds (shire president) ...
Article : 281 wordsYEA, Tuesday.—A novel means of eradicating onion grass, a noxious weed, has been adopted by mr. Saunders, head teacher of the Yea state school. He offered a prize to ...
Article : 81 wordsTo-day's quotation for bar silver per [?]nce standard is 24 1-16d., being an advance of l-16d. since Saturday. ...
Article : 26 wordsA middle-aged man named John Taylor was arrested on Tuesday, charged with deserting his wife, Bertha Taylor, at St. Kilda. He will appear at the St. Kilda Court on ...
Article : 36 wordsWARRACKNABEAL, Tuesday.—Anna Mary Nitschke, the wife of Mr. Albert Nitschke, farmer, of Bangerang, died last night in Warracknabeal, as the result of ...
Article : 166 wordsUp to Tuesday evening the register of unemployed opened at the Geelong Town-hall contained the names of 166 men. Mr. E. Rankin, vice-captain of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 wordsWheat and Flour.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated it 2,565,000 quarters, against 3,125,000 quarters a week ago and 2,280,000 ...
Article : 297 wordsA meeting of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works was held yesterday, at which Mr. H. M. Trethowan, assistant engineer, was appointed to succeed ...
Article : 861 wordsFor the first time for a lengthy period the two Coliban reservoirs are full to overflowing and a full supply to miners and irrigationists is assured for next summer. ...
Article : 34 wordsAn invitation from the Melbourne Total Abstine[?] Society to the Trades-hall Council to address last night's meeting in the Temperance-hall was accepted by Messrs. ...
Article : 466 wordsThe shire council was recently informed by the Public Works department that the wire netting applied for could not be supplied until a considerable number of similar ...
Article : 239 wordsA deputation of village settlers waited upon the Brunswick Council on Monday evening to complain of the slate of Hope-street, West Brunswick, west of ...
Article : 216 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—Mr. Bell has been elected Speaker. Mr. Garlow becomes leader of the Legislative Council and Minister without portfolio; Mr. Appel is Home ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 374 wordsAmong the shops exempted from the provisions of the Compulsory Saturday Closing Bill, which came into force on May 1, were butchers' establishments and bicycle shops. ...
Article : 130 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday. — At a special meeting of the Marine Board to-day the shipping inspector's report regarding the grounding ofthe Mallina and ...
Article : 136 wordsSMYTHESDALE, Tuesday. — At the police court to-day, before Mr. H. M. Murphy, P.M., and Messrs. S. Kirk, J. Bird, and P. Dalton, J.P.'s, Henry ...
Article : 250 wordsThe following arrivals and departures are reported:— Arrivals.—Pierre Loti, bq., from Port Augusta Feb. 4; Whakarua, s.s., from ...
Article : 73 wordsThe 67th concert of the Victorian Railways Musical Society was held in the Athenæum-hall yesterday evening, and was attended by a large audience. The society's ...
Article : 393 wordsMessrs. Redwood and Douglass, M.L.A.'s, who have broken away from the Ministerial party, addressed a public meeting at the Town- hall, ...
Article : 259 wordsIn order to meet the trouble which has occurred over the weekly half-holiday at Dandenong, the Executive Council yesterday repealed an order which extended ...
Article : 127 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—In the Insolvency Court to-day Commissioner Russell gave judgment in the case of Albert John Thomas, late of Perlubic, Streaky Bay, ...
Article : 308 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — More light was thrown upon the land transactions in New South Wales by a case which came before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury at the ...
Article : 407 wordsEUROA, Tuesday.—Petitions and counter-petitions have been signed respecting a proposed change of the weekly half-holiday from Wednesday to Saturday. The shire secretary has certified to Mr. ...
Article : 103 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Thursday.—His Honour Judge Box presided at the County Court sittings here on Tuesday. Matthew Symes, dredge-owner, of Fryerstown, claimed £99 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 wordsILLOWA, Tuesday.—Mr. W. J. Stevenson presided at a large meeting of members of the various farmers' associations in the district, when Dr. Cherry gave an address. ...
Article : 243 wordsHOBART, Tuesday. — The Tasmanian Parliament was opened to-day. Sir George Davies was re-elected Speaker of the House of Assembly and Mr. Gant, President of ...
Article : 107 wordsAt a sitting of the Licenses Reduction Board yesterday it was announced by the chairman (Mr. R. Barr) that, in view of legal troubles anticipated, Mr. Andrew, would take the chair for the ...
Article : 374 wordsTRARALGON, Tuesday.—Country baconcurers are very much concerned at the threatened enforcement of the Meat Inspection Act on July 1, and the fear that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—According to advices received at Frema[?]tle, a pearl recently obtained by Mr. A. Thompson, at Broome, has been sold for £1,750. This was one of ...
Article : 300 wordsSHEPPARTON, Tuesday. — Mr. W. Welshman, chairman of the local school board of advice, has received an acknowledgment of the flags and photographs sent from ...
Article : 76 wordsThe last nights of "The Hypocrites" at the Theatre Royal are announced, and the last matince but one will be given to-day. At the Theatre Royal on Friday, July 9, Rupert ...
Article : 450 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—A fatal scrubfelling accident occurred yesterday at Kureelpa, near Nambour. Thomas Little was found unconscious. It is surmised that ...
Article : 37 wordsCASTERTON, Tuesday. — While at Strathdownie the Minister of Lands (Mr. M'Kenzie) mentioned that the Government had been asked by South Australia to open ...
Article : 103 wordsA complete change in food makes a complete change in the body. Therefore, if you are ailing in any way, the surest road back to health is to change your diet. Try the ...
Article : 314 wordsA half-caste convict named Alexander Jones, alias "Chocolate" Miller, was early last week found out of bounds at the Pentridge Penal Establishment. It is stated ...
Article : 147 wordsNHILL, Tuesday,.—Catherine O'Dea, aged 18 years, the only daughter of Mr. Michael O'Dea, farmer, died suddenly early yesterday morning. She retired to bed ...
Article : 61 wordsSir,—Might I ask some of the "protection" advocates to explain the following (which appeared in "The Argus"), as well as other similar anomalies: ...
Article : 220 wordsSir,—Under birthday honours list in your paper of this day you have that Mr. A. Osmond Williams, M.P., is the first Liberal member to represent Merionethshire since ...
Article : 207 wordsPORTARLINGTON, Monday.—Serious complaint is being made regarding the condition of the St. Leonards state school. The building is unlined, with the exception of ...
Article : 166 wordsKALGOORLIE, Tuesday.—A woodcutter named Patrick Scales died suddenly near Goongarrie yesterday. It appears that the deceased and his mate, James Jenkins, were ...
Article : 55 wordsWELLINGTON. Tuesday.—At a meeting of the Christchurch City Council. Dr. C. J. Russell wrote stating that he desired on his decease to be cremated. There being no ...
Article : 107 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Tuesday.—Mr. A. G. M. Hudson has been appointed judge in connection with the Maryborough District Coursing Club, vice Mr. A. G. Stewart, who resigned. Mr. Hudson ...
Article : 49 wordsPOWLETT RIVER, Tuesday.—Mr. Devine, contractor, of Outtrim, who has the removing of two drills from Outtrim to the Powlett River coalfields, met with a ...
Article : 96 wordsSYDNEY.—Sailed.—June 29—Pilbarra, for Western Australia via ports; Wodonga, for Melbourne; Wyreema, R.M.S. Ormuz, and Allinga, for Brisbane. ...
Article : 45 wordsBEULAH, Tuesday.—The general store of Messrs.Cust and Son was entered by thieves early on Sunday morning. The thieves gained access to the building by removing ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 30 Jun 1909, Page 8
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