The medley of street noises which disturbs the city is not confined to the work days of the week. It is complained by a city organist that the tooting of horns ...
Article : 1,296 wordsThe future of the Melbourne General Cemetery is interesting in view of the announcement made at the meeting of the Board of Health on Wednesday that some ...
Article : 952 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—The Premier (Mr. Denham) announced to-day that at the Premiers' Conference he will introduce the question of the Governor—General investing ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Prime Minister yesterday made the following announcement on behalf of His Excellency the Governor-General:— "The New South Wales Government ...
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Advertising : 1,218 wordsGOSFORD (N.S.W.), Friday.—A little boy, aged three years, this morning wandered on to the railway line at Woy Woy just as the Brisbane mail was approaching. ...
Article : 144 wordsThe extraordinary condition of affairs which exists with respect to the control of the River Yarra will receive consideration by the Metropolitan Board of Works on ...
Article : 851 wordsWork on the Melbourne wharves was resumed yesterday morning. The labourers had suspended work on Thursday for the purpose of holding a meeting to consider the ...
Article : 173 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—William-street, a steep and narrow thoroughfare, was this morning the scene of a remarkable tram accident. ...
Article : 192 words"I am in the place where I am demanded of conscience to speak the truth, and therefore the truth I speak, impugn it whoso list." ...
Article : 31 wordsEvery letter must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. Correspondents are requested to inform the editor ...
Article : 77 wordsThe State Executive Council has passed an order which provides for a reversion to the old regulation for the opening of the duck and quail shooting seasons at midnight ...
Article : 365 wordsThe New York newspapers devoted a great deal of space the other day to Mr. Andrew Carmegie, who has just celebrated in that city his 76th birthday. ...
Article : 4,440 wordsIn order to acquaint himself personally with the conditions at the Caulfield racecourse, which have for long been the subject of controversy between the racing ...
Article : 363 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Friday.—A social gathering, attended by over 300 leading residents of the district, was held in the Mechanics'-hall. Allansford, last night, for ...
Article : 444 wordsThe large increase in the volume of postal matter dealt with in Melbourne as a result of the introduction on penny postage is demonstrated in report made available by ...
Article : 334 wordsSir,—I was pleased to see from your leading article of yesterday, and again under the heading "City Discords" in this morning's issue, that you are once more bringing ...
Article : 622 wordsThe reformation of the State experimental farm at Wyuna, promised by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) is reported to have already begun to bear good results. ...
Article : 141 wordsNow that the Public Works Loan Application Act has been passed, the State authorities are arranging to push on with the erection of new cool stores, on behalf ...
Article : 327 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.—The State Treasurer (Mr. Barnes) is taking steps to open branches of the Savings Bank wherever there is a likelihood of business being done, ...
Article : 64 wordsAn amended list of countries to which the reduced rate for deferred cables will apply has been supplied by the Postal department. It is as follows:—Via Pacific ...
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Article : 369 wordsSince the alteration in the rates of postage was made many newspapers, and especially weekly journals, have been posted to the United Kingdom without sufficient ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 358 wordsExcursionists are notified that the p.s. W[?]roona will leave Port Melbourne Railway Pier for Queens— cliff and Sorrento to-day at 2 p.m., and to-morrow at 11.10 a.m. The p.[?]. Hyg[?] will leave Port ...
Article : 320 wordsSir,—The thanks of the residents of Melbourne and suburbs are due to you for your able articles on these horrible but preventible nuisances. Of all the noises for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 739 wordsWednesday was a record day at the Melbourne Hospital, there being no fewer than 42 admissions. Curiously enough, most of these were medical cases, and accidents were ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 6 Jan 1912, Page 14
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