ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Politically to-day was quiet. The week's electioneering had been strenuous and trying. The weather is no respecter of political parties, ...
Article : 492 wordsWith regard to the sensational statements recently made to the effect that there were possibilities of a strike among the workers of the gas industry, the vice-president of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,197 wordsWANGARATTA, Saturday.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham), Mr. Elwood Mead, and Mr. Gibb (engineer) visited the Wangaratta district yesterday, and ...
Article : 314 wordsMr. G Jordan, of Benalla, asked the Bendigo Agricultural Society on Saturday to recompense him to the extent of £15 for the loss of prize ducks, which he alleged ...
Article : 312 wordsOwing to an error which arose in a report appearing in "The Argus" on Monday, January 29, under this heading, a misapprehension has been created in the minds ...
Article : 207 wordsMrs. Morton Powell has assuredly reached the limit of frenzied melodrama in "Driving a Girl to Destruction," produced at the Princess's Theatre on Saturday night, to a ...
Article : 355 wordsM.C.C. Interclub (Cattlin v. Robertson).—Won by Cattlin's team. Robertson's side made 56 (innings closed with seven wickets down), and Cattlin's lost six for 233. T. E. Doughton 22, and F. J. ...
Article : 191 wordsDOOKIE Saturday.—There was a fair attendance at the closing of the Dookie College of Friday. Mr. Langdon, M.L.A., president, Messrs. C. Yeo, J. Harries, and T. ...
Article : 338 wordsThe Minister for Labour (Mr. Murray) has nominated the following to constitute the Tie-makers' Wages Board:— Representatives of Employers:—Henry Buck, ...
Article : 43 wordsDAYLESFORD, Sunday.—A special meeting of the Daylesford branch of the Amalgamated Mine Employees' Association was held at the A.N.A. hall this ...
Article : 324 wordsSYDNEY.—Chief batting honours in Saturday's senior-grade cricket were annexed by S. E. Gregory, with a score of 162 not out, for Waverley v. Gordon, Gregory's clubmate, W. E. Pott, compiled an even ...
Article : 103 wordsCourage on all hands was essential to any theatrical production on Saturday evening—coruage on the part of the managers who faced the certain loss, courage on the ...
Article : 636 wordsAn engine attached to the 8.32 a.m. train from Coburg failed at Macaulay station on Saturday morning, and passengers were delayed 50 minutes, until a relief ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Murray) on Saturday afternoon laid the foundation-stone of the King Edward Memorial Sailors' Rest, at the intersection of Moorabool-street and ...
Article : 110 words"Sinbad the Sailor" retains its popularity at Her Majesty's Theatre. A very attractive vaudeville programme is given at the gaiety Theatre. The company has ...
Article : 553 wordsA bright new turn at the Opera-house is provided by the Du-For Trio, three young men, whose specialty is very clever and original American eccentric dancing. A ...
Article : 84 wordsCASTERTON, Friday.—The various leagues on the route of the proposed line, Casterton to Edenhope, have been holding meetings, to appoint delegates to wait on the Minister of Railways on a ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Henry Beamish Lane, a pioneer of the district, died on Saturday morning, at the age of 81 years. For more than half a century he had been a notable figure in the ...
Article : 329 wordsBROKEN HILL, Saturday.—The Public Works Committee to-day finished taking evidence at Broken Hill with regard to the Broken Hill-Condobolin railway. The ...
Article : 215 wordsThe hot and continued dry weather has had the effect of curtailing the quantity of butter coming forward for export. The condition is not unusual during the months ...
Article : 185 wordsSir,—The root of the matter in connection with the unjust taxation of income from Government stocks when in hands of trustees is the desire by a department or ...
Article : 163 wordsBROOKEN HILL, Sunday.—T. H. Hoover, mining engineer and director of the Zinc Corporation, in giving evidence before the Public Works Committee on the proposed ...
Article : 269 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday.—In view of the advance in wages recently granted to waterside workers and seamen, the directors of the Union Company have ...
Article : 499 wordsSir,—Should not the Stock Exchange awake to the fact that its business will suffer by the decision of the Income Tax commissioner to collect tax on securities ...
Article : 206 wordsLAUNCESTON, Saturday.—The charge of larceny from the Brisbane Hotel of £50, the property of Mr. A. T. Creswick, of Melbourne, preferred against Joseph Williams, ...
Article : 108 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—The Australian championship swimming carnival was opened yesterday at the Perth baths, when E. Finlay, of West Australia, won the 220 yards breast stroke ...
Article : 128 wordsLAUNCESTON, Sunday.—Mr. Chas. Youl has tendered his resignation as a member of the committee of the Tasmanian Turf Club. His reason is that the decision of the stewards in connection ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 5 Feb 1912, Page 9
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