There has been a shortage of 5,524 tons in the quantity of butter exported from Victoria as compared with that sent away at this time last season. The superintendent ...
Article : 300 wordsPORTARLINGTON, Wednesday.—The 37th annual session of the Sons and Daughters of Temperance was opened to-day, when Brother W. J. Wheeler, M.W.P., welcomed 55 delegates. ...
Article : 815 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) was occupied for two hours yesterday morning in hearing complaints made by landholders from Seymour and Pyalong ...
Article : 668 wordsAbout 1,200 men took part yesterday in an unemployed demonstration arranged by the Trades-hall Council. First of all, the men met in front of the main entrance to ...
Article : 501 wordsThe hearing was opened in the High Court yesterday, before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Barton, and Mr. Justice Isaacs, of an appeal by Daniel Jacob Gans, of ...
Article : 518 words"Had the season not been an exceptionally dry one," said the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) yesterday, "the beetgrowers at Boisdale and Kilmany-park ...
Article : 862 wordsAlthough nothing definite has yet been decided in connection with the resumption of a permanent manceuvre area for Victoria, it is generally believed that inquiries with ...
Article : 667 wordsThomas Jones Chia, late secretary to the Chinese consulate in Melbourne, appeared yesterday morning at the City Police Court, before Mr. H. Morrison, P.M., and ...
Article : 805 wordsThe twenty-second annual meeting of the Collingwood Football Club was held last evening at Victoria-park, when there were over 4,000 persons present. At the conclusion of a musical and ...
Article : 391 wordsFREMANTLE, Wednesday. — Two prisoners, Thomas Roy Williams, alias James M'Farlane, and Albert Pearse, alias Arthur Mallion, succeeded in making their ...
Article : 279 wordsA movement is on foot among past and present students of Queen's College, University, to raise funds for the creation of a hostel for University women. At present ...
Article : 249 wordsSir,—In his letter to "The Argus" of 7th inst., Mr. Seamer says:—"If all gambling were made illegal, the law would be consistent, and its enforcement easy." How ...
Article : 227 wordsSir,—I am staying at Point Lonsdale and wanted to speak to a local resident who is on the local exchange. I have just been informed that I cannot do so, as there is a ...
Article : 141 wordsAt to-day's auction sales of Australasian tallow 1,143 casks were offered, and 873 sold. The following prices were realised:—Fine mutton, 39/; medium mutton, 35/; fine beef, ...
Article : 54 wordsThe monthly meeting of the council of the Women's National League was held on March 4, when the president (Mrs. F. G. Hughes) presided over a very large attendance of members, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 468 wordsIt is proposed that the Public Works department should build a steam tug for the Melbourne Harbour Trust. At the meeting of the trust yesterday plans and ...
Article : 207 wordsBENDIGO, Wednesday. — Although rain threatened, fine weather favoured the St. Patrick's Day sports at the upper reserve to-day. The procession eclipsed all previous ...
Article : 757 wordsAt the Fitzroy Court on Wednesday, before Councillors Chapman and Wheeler, J.P.'s, William Nelson Ashworth; aged 30 years, a driver, pleaded guilty to having stolen a horse collar and pair ...
Article : 107 wordsSir.—I have read with interest the letters of "Selector" and "D.E.A." (two), but have not discovered any answer to the assertions which I made, and now repeat, ...
Article : 444 wordsSir,—I read with pleasure in "The Argus" of Saturday, under the heading "Women's Realm," a paragraph on A[?]tralian woods, and there are one of two statements therein ...
Article : 481 wordsThe Victorian yield of gold for February was 41,183oz., gross, or 37,[?]38oz. find, valued at £161,151 Compared with the yield for February of last year this shows an ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 13 Mar 1913, Page 5
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