Railway travelling between Bacchus Marsh and Spencer-street has been a fruitful cause of complaint for some time. The inadequate accommodation provided in the ...
Article : 172 wordsZine Corporation Ordinary shareholders have been interested in an upward movement in the market valuation of their holding over the past few days, and the reason ...
Article : 6,158 wordsAn Order in Council was passed yesterday providing that the commander of the School of Musketry is ex office to be a member of the council of the Rifle ...
Article : 39 wordsA deputation from the Trades and Labour Council waited upon the Premier yesterday to protest against the lax way in which the Factories department was ...
Article : 233 wordsThe regular series of weekly sales was brought to a close to-day, when the Australian Estates and Mortagage Co. Ltd. and Dalgety and Co. Ltd. submitted catalogues ...
Article : 2,181 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The wool sales were continued to-day. 12,303 bales were catalogued, and the market was unchanged. Supper and good wools ruled firm at late rates, with excellent all-round ...
Article : 92 wordsAt the Federal Executive Council, held yesterday, Mr. Archibald E. Gilchrist, M.A., of the Melbourne University, was appointed lecturer on mathematies at the ...
Article : 68 wordsThe following are ruling prices:—Pork, 7d. to 10d. per Ib.: mutton (forequarters), 2d. to 3½d. do.; do.(hindquarters), 4d. to 5d. do.; (chops), 5d. 10 7d. do.; lambs, 2/ to 5/ per quarter; beef, ...
Article : 3,612 wordsLicutenant G. L. Browne was appointed by the Federal Executive Council yesterday to the permanent seagoing forces of the Commonwealth for three years, for which ...
Article : 74 wordsResidents of Sarsfield are reported to be still of opinion that the proper route for the Bairnsdale to Orbost railway should have been through their district, and not ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) lately called for applications for membership of the new Veterinary Corps, which was created under last year's ...
Article : 67 wordsRepresentatives of the Master Caterers' Association and the Hotel and Caterers' Employees' Association waiteed on the Premier yesterday with a request that the ...
Article : 457 wordsThe Education department offers annually 20 exhibitions to enable candidates who have previously won State school scholarships, by which they have been able ...
Article : 391 wordsBy virtue of an Order in Council which was passed yesterday all the old cadet officers are to be transferred to the unattached list. This became necessary in ...
Article : 55 wordsWhile the Albury express was engaged in shunting operations at Wodonga yesterday morning the wheels of the guard's van left the line at the points. As a ...
Article : 63 wordsAt a recent meeting of the Board of Public Health, the chairman (Dr. Burnett Ham) read a communication from the Geelong Waterworks and Sewerage Trust, ...
Article : 186 wordsSir—"The Argus" to-day gives an account of an incident to a porter who was wheeling a trolley down one of the ramps at Flinders-street. This is a custom fraught ...
Article : 150 wordsSir,—The complaints of "Belgrave" to-day are quite justified. The treatment of passengers is bad, especially at road-side stations. The 1.35 train is filled to its ...
Article : 187 wordsMAFRRA, Wednesday.—The Sugar Commission sat at Maffra to-day. Evidence was given by Messrs. Easterby and Dyer (of the Maffra factory), Messrs. ...
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Advertising : 406 wordsNext Wednesday is the annual holiday for all persons employed in grocers' shops or in connection with the sale of tea. ...
Article : 24 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—According to an official statement made to-day by the Chief Railway Commissioner, the recent wages board award entails an extra payment to ...
Article : 63 wordsJohn Quinn, a young, well-dressed man, was called upon at the City Court yesterday, before Messrs. V. Tanner, P.M., A. phillips. C. R. Smithwick, and E. J. ...
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Article : 1,453 wordsA meeting of the National Parks, Association was held on February 6. It was resolved to prepare a memorial for persentation both Houses of Parliament, drawing ...
Article : 223 wordsThe managers report:— Atul Tm. Tas., 6th—Working at lower face, 132 beufa Started deaning-up to-day. Weather dry and hot, water supply falling rapidly. ...
Article : 205 wordsThe adjourned examination of Nicholas Panioty, tobanconist and hairdresser, of 228 and 237 Elizabeth-street, was continued before Judge Moule in the Insolvency ...
Article : 266 wordsThe two story shops and dwellings situate in Nelson place, Williamstown, were sold at auction heredly by William Patterson and Sons Plying for the sum of cases. ...
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Advertising : 373 wordsThe hearing of caus in General Sesklons was retined at the Criminal Court yesterday, before lodge lagleson and jurles of twelve. MIDNIGHT ASSAFLT. ...
Article : 197 wordsCharles Hall, a cook, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital yesterday afternoon, and was found to be suffering from a black eye and possibly fracture of the base of the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 8 Feb 1912, Page 5
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