One of the great advantages of tuition through the post is that the senior clerk who is thus increasing his knowledge avoids rubbing shoulders in a class-room with a ...
Article : 1,099 wordsDuring their absence from home for about an hour, the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Hicks, in Wendouree-street, was entered by a thief, who secured eight sovereigns, ...
Article : 290 wordsFurther reports have been received by the Minister for Lands (Mr. M'Kenzie) from Mr. Rees, M.L.C., who is visiting South America, on behalf of the Ministry, with ...
Article : 558 wordsThe thirteenth half-yearly meeting of the share-holders of the Broken Hill Junction North Silvermining Company was held at the registered office, [?] Collins-street, yesterday. Mr. A. Rigby ...
Article : 2,776 wordsThe s.s Ballarat arrived at Port Adelaide on Saturday last, but is not likely to reach Melbourne before Thursday. There are 514 passengers for Victoria, including 129 ...
Article : 55 wordsSenior cadets who have rendered themselves liable to prosecution for not having attended the statutory number of parades during the year will be given an opportunity ...
Article : 268 wordsROCHESTER, Tuesday.—The property stolen from Mr. Jewell's boot store on Thursday night has been found, enclosed in a sack, and buried on the banks of the ...
Article : 925 wordsA wireless message from the s.s. Themistocles reports "All well." and indicates that the steamer will reach Melbourne to-morrow. Amongst the passengers are 6 farm ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Mechanics'-hall, Footscray, was well filled yesterday, afternoon, when a meeting of the unemployed was held. Mr. W. Day (president of the Footscray branch of the ...
Article : 136 wordsDr. Williams is leaving on a visit to Janan. An interim balance-sheet of the Bendigo Easter Fair has been presented by the ...
Article : 141 wordsA movement is on foot in Brunswick and Coburg to provide a drill hall for the Brunswick, Moreland, and Coburg cadets, who at present have to drill in the streets. ...
Article : 144 wordsSeveral of the surveyed allotments on the reclaimed Portland heath country are about to be readvertised as available for selection. Special plans will be ready in a few days. ...
Article : 382 wordsHORSHAM, Tuesday.—John Farmer, 15 years of age, son of a railway employee residing at Pimpinio, was on Monday thrown from a pony, which bolted with him. He ...
Article : 58 wordsA correspondent points out that the second-class return fare between Gardiner or Tooronga stations to Melbourne is 7d., whereas if a separate ticket is purchased to ...
Article : 189 wordsA sum of £8/3, remaining fom the subscriptions raised for the entertainment of the Ameriean land-seckers on their recent visit, has been paid to the Geelong ...
Article : 101 wordsNHILL, Tuesday.—John Williams, a farm labourer, whilst bedding down a stall, received a kick from a foal, which fractured his skull. He was conveyed to Nhill ...
Article : 48 wordsAt the borough council meeting last evening, in his report, the health officer (Dr. L. O. Sleeman) stated that he would not advise the closing of the State school. ...
Article : 229 wordsROCHESTER, Tuesday.—Mr. Gibbs, C.E., of the Water Commission, in charge of the Rochester irrigation settlements, was starting the engine of a motor, when the ...
Article : 42 wordsWhen the American land-seekers first arrived in Victoria they were bombarded with requests to inspect the irrigation areas of New South Wales, though the ...
Article : 526 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—An Austrian named Joseph Jaraslove Carney, aged 25 years, a civil engineer, was washed from a rock at Ben Buckler this morning, and drowned. ...
Article : 140 wordsSince the beginning of April the weekly revenue returns have shown a consistent tendency towards decrease, as compared with the corresponding period of 1911. The ...
Article : 158 wordsDRYSDALE, Tuesday.—The acrogen gas plant which has been installed in Drysdale was officially inspected to-night by members of the shire council and other ...
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Article : 54 wordsSir,—Permit me to correct a wrong impression conveyed in your report about the M'Keen cars in Tuesday's is[?]e. The motors at Warrnambool and Ballarat work only ...
Article : 466 wordsThe mails despatched from Melbourne on April 24 per the R.M.S. Mongolia arrived in London on the afternoon of May 24. The petition in divorce lodged by Robert ...
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Advertising : 656 wordsADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The delegates to the conference of the Federated Licensed Victullers' Association of Australasia had a busy time to-day. ...
Article : 465 wordsKERANG, Tuesday.—On Saturday evening the American land-seekers were entertained at a social in the Mechanics' Institute. Mr. R. E. Trebilcock, president of ...
Article : 381 wordsALLWOOD, Monday.—Splendid rains during Saturday and Sunday have greatly enhanced the season's prospects, Crops and grass will be greatly benefited. In the ...
Article : 81 wordsSir,—The extension of the railway line from Sea Lake through Tyrell West having some considerable time back been favourably reported on by the Railways Standing ...
Article : 309 wordsGERMANTON, Tuesday.—The position on account of the absence of rain becomes graver every day. Numerous deaths of lands and ewes are reported, and if rain ...
Article : 143 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—The Aramar district is in a very bad state owing to the continuous dry, weather. The water is drying up fast, and unless rain falls it is ...
Article : 269 wordsA case of same importance to trustees administering estates of which land forms a part was recently decided by the High Court. The case, Isle[?] v. the Commissioner ...
Article : 228 wordsSir,—As a frequent travellor by the 7.12 a.m. Lilydale train to Melbourne during the winter months, I would like to bring under the notice of the Railway Commissioners ...
Article : 120 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—Replying to deputation representative of hotelkeepers, who urged various amendments of the Licensing Bill, the Premier (Mr. Scadden) and the ...
Article : 64 wordsBROKEN HILL., Tuesday.—The three boys who were arrested in connection with the North Broken Hill burglaries were before the Children's Court to-day. The ...
Article : 81 wordsFLEMINGTON.—President, Mrs. M. P. White; Vice-president, Miss [?]l treasurer, Mrs. Henderson; secretary, Miss Bur[?]ter; assistant secretary, Miss [?]don; committee, Mi[?] M'[?]gart, ...
Article : 76 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—The Government has under consideration a scheme of superannuation for railway workers on the lines of that in force in New South Wales. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 29 May 1912, Page 5
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