George H. Wilson was charged at t[?] City Court on Friday, with obtaining £6 2/6 from Albert Herbert Hands, at Linton, by means of a valueless cheque. ...
Article : 123 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—When the projected model suburh at Kensington was first made public it was announced that the tenants would be given the right to purchase ...
Article : 177 wordsAt the meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Works on Tuesday next the water supply committee will recommend that authority be given for inviting tenders for the ...
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Advertising : 4,749 wordsSHEPPARTON, Friday.—James Rickards, an elderly married man, and Clifford Williamson, State school teacher, were cycling in Maude-street this evening ...
Article : 139 wordsA deputation from the Farmers' and Settlers' Association of Wakool, New South Wales, and the residents of Piangil, Victoria, who were introduced by Mr. ...
Article : 304 wordsThe Golden Square Progress Association on Friday asked the City Council to mark the spot wheere gold was first discovered, at Bendigo—somewhere in the Bendigo Creek ...
Article : 186 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—The Royal Commission which is inquiring into the shortage of labour in South Australia resumed its sitting to-day, when the inspector of ...
Article : 119 wordsQUIRINDI (N.S.W.), Friday.—At the police court to-day, Edward Newsham, a cadet, pleaded guilty to non-attendance at drill. The magistrate committed him to ...
Article : 75 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Engineer-Captain Clarkson, acting manager of the Small Arms Factory" at Lithgow, said, in an interview here, that although the official tests of the ...
Article : 46 wordsAt Her Majesty's, "Sinbad the Sailor" shows no sigr of waning popularity, crowded houses being the rule at every performance. A matince will be given this afternoon. To-night "The Dance of the ...
Article : 1,054 wordsComplaint was made recently that large quantities of imported [?]aterials were used at the Newport workshops and on railway undertakings. The importations of ...
Article : 109 wordsA builder named E. Coulson was finfd 1/, with £1/1/ costs, at the police court on Friday for having employed an improver in contravention of the Shops and Factories ...
Article : 99 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The Agent-General has been cabled to, and asked to select four experts in naval shipbuilding to take charge of different sections of the ...
Article : 194 wordsNine residents appeared before Mr. A. Barlow, P.M., and Mr. J. P. O'Brien, J.P., on Friday morning, charged, on the information of Inspector Cock[?] with having failed ...
Article : 97 wordsIn reply to complaints which have been made with reference to the service on the Glen Iris line, the Railway authorities state that when it was decided to increase ...
Article : 121 wordsMr. H. M'Culloch has been elected president of the Wouthaggi branch of the Victorian Coal Miners' Association. He polled an absolute majority of 10[?] voten over ...
Article : 78 wordsCharles, Alfred Pearce, a railway labourer, aged 23 years, of Gipps-street, Collingwood, who is employed on the work of effecting improvement to the track ...
Article : 76 wordsAt a meeting of the Eltham and Hurst's-bridge Railway Construction Trust held at the councilchamber[?]. Heidelberg, on Wednesday, it was resolved that the department [?]e urged to proceed ...
Article : 162 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—The sequel to a number of outbreaks of fire in the Invermay district during the bot spell last mouth was that at the City Police Court on ...
Article : 340 wordsHORSHAM, Friday.—The adjourned meeting of the Pr[?]bytery of the Wimmera was held at Murtoa. The clerk reported having r[?]cived a call ...
Article : 180 wordsBEULAH, Friday.—Dongald M'Culloch, a Scottish immigrant, about 30 years of age, was found on the Galaqui[?]road with his throat cut. He was conve[?]d to Be[?]lab, ...
Article : 55 wordsSir.—I support your correspondents. Reforms are badly needed. Inkerman-street to Burnett-street tinclusive), four stops if required; Burnett-street to ...
Article : 181 wordsWAGGA, Friday.—A team of horses took fright at the Rock railway station, and started off. Thomas Condon, a young man, who was working on a load of chaff, ...
Article : 87 wordsSALE, Friday.—The mystery concerning the finding of the body of a child at Lake Guthridge on December 31 was cleared up to-day, when Sergeant N[?]ll and Constable ...
Article : 133 wordsBLACKWOOD, Thursday.—William Lean, a workman engaged in the [?]rection of machinery at the New-Sultan Company's mine, met with a severe mi[?], While ...
Article : 73 wordsSir.—I travelled from Windsor in train on the 6th inst., and on arrival at Brighton at about 10 p.m. met with a severe accident, being thrown down on the platform, ...
Article : 171 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—A burning fatality occurred at Talbo[?]street, Ballarat South, to-night, the victim being Mrs. Mary Donovan, aged St ye[?]s, who resided ...
Article : 106 wordsSALE, Friday.—The Ma[?]llis[?]er-street artesian well, which was reported in "The Argus" some time ago as throwing up sand and silt, has been permanently plugged, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 786 wordsLAUNCESTON, Friday.—Charles Southwell, aged 28 years, a resident of B[?]nie, was drowned there this evening while surf-bathing. The body was ...
Article : 69 words"Beaulieu," Toorak, formerly the residence of the late Mr. Mars Buckley, has lately passed, with the furniture, into the hands of Mr. L. K. S. Mackinnon. A fine ...
Article : 125 wordsLAKECHARM, Friday.—The director of Agriculture was recently [?]ked to send a veterinary officer to Lake Charm to ascertain the cause of the death of a number of ...
Article : 83 wordsSYDNEY, Firday.—The Premier (Mr. M'Gowen) has completed 23 years' service as superintendent of St. Paul's Sunday-school. Redfern. He was una[?]mously ...
Article : 90 wordsST. ARNAUD, Friday.—Mr. J. Gifford, of Beazley's-bridge, has suffered a severe loss by the death of his well-known stallion Gentleman Chief. The horse, which was ...
Article : 539 wordsNext Saturday night, at the Theatre Royal. J. C. Williamson Ltd, will stage for a limited run the American drama. "Allas Jimmy Valenline." which deals with the career of a famous ...
Article : 111 wordsBEACONSFIELD UPPER, Wednesday.—A weatherboard cottage, the residence of the late Duncan Cameron, of Beaconsfield, was destroyed by fire at about 1 o'clock this morning. The ...
Article : 474 wordsEdward Trenchard and Co. (in conjunction with Alex. Scott and Co.) report having held an auction sale yesterday, at Lang Lang, on account of Mr. Alexander M'Millan and the Equity Trustees, ...
Article : 223 wordsMadame Melba's contributions to the programme at the matinece to be tendered by her in aid of the building of the new coucert-hall for the Melbourne University Conservatorium of Music, will include ...
Article : 108 wordsThe social questions committee of the Church oc England has arranged for the delivery of a series of sermons and adde[?]ses on important questions dealing with ...
Article : 110 wordsPriur to last year the members of the police band, which renders free service in the cause of charity, gave up about 10 days of their annual leave in order to play. Last ...
Article : 174 wordsKERANG, Friday.—A large number of buyers from different parts of the State attended the auction sale of Winlation Station, containing 4,779 acres, which was conducted here to-day by Messrs. ...
Article : 67 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Howic, who was recently appointed director of the Stute Public Works at a salary of £1,000 a year, and was to have taken up duty on March 1. ...
Article : 150 wordsMessrs. Bolleau, M'Culloch, and Co. report having effected the following sales since 1st inst:— Mr. C. H. Doberty's 17 acres, at Clyde, for £500, to Mr. H. Hart.[?] (in conjunction with Messrs. Kimber ...
Article : 134 wordsSir. I noticed in your columns yesterday that it is proposed to abolish poste restante, This will, to my knowledge, inflict a hardship on people receiving ge[?]ine letters ...
Article : 139 wordsAt the Brighton Court yesterday, Alired W[?] head, dealer, of Selwyn-[?]. Llwood, was charged with injuring C[?] Meyers by negligently driying a motor-car along the Esplanade, Brighton ...
Article : 191 wordsMessrs. Edward T[?]nchard and Co. and the New Zealand L[?] and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. rebort having sold, on account of The Trustees, E[?]cutors, and Agency Co. Ltd. and Mr. [?]. S. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—James Russell was convicted of mansiaughter and fined £30 for causing the death of George Shaw while skylarking in the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 17 Feb 1912, Page 18
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