SYDNEY, Monday.—Bauglars were busy in the city and suburbs during the week-end. A number of robberies were reported to the police. ...
Article : 281 wordsGoodfellow's cordial factory was broken into on Sunday, and wanton damage was done. The taps of receptacles containing syrup were turned on, and the contents ...
Article : 354 wordsAt about 9 o'clock yesterday morning Constable Cooper was summoned to a house occupied by Joseph Greene in Victoriastreet, Abbotsford, and upon arrival there ...
Article : 113 wordsThe announcement was is recently made that l8 warrant and non-commissioned officers were to be promoted to the new commissioned rank of quartermaster and ...
Article : 85 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—George Camphell Thompson, aged 34 years, a carpenter, was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having held a public meeting without ...
Article : 289 wordsAt the Essendon City Council last evening, a letter was received form the Essendon North Methodist Church, requesting the council to take such steps as would prevent ...
Article : 291 wordsMembers of the Working Man's College Council met last evening, at the college, Dr. Bride presiding The Trades-hall Council, the Chamber of ...
Article : 436 wordsThe Defence department applied to the Collingwood Council to grant the use of a suiable site for a drill-hall. The council referred the request to the finance ...
Article : 86 wordsAlfred Lack, 17 years of age, residing with his parents in Railway-place, Footscray, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital on Saturday, suffering from ptomaine ...
Article : 91 wordsA few weeks ago it was reported that a lad named David Dawson was accidentally shot while he was cleaning his cadet rifle. At the instance of Senator Pearce ...
Article : 98 wordsDAYLESFORD, Monday.—An accident occurred in the drive off the eastern crosscut at the 800ft. level of the Ajax mine this morning. ...
Article : 321 wordsTo meet the increased train service and the faster running necessitated by the provision of purely passenger trains on the Mildura line with the introduction of the ...
Article : 108 wordsThe annual meeting of the Law Institute of Bictoria was held last night at Scott's Hotel. Mr. E. C. Rigby, the president of the institute, occupied the chair, and there ...
Article : 1,328 wordsThe 29th Light Horse Regiment is to have a distinctive bugle call. Miss Louise Clarke, of Hamilton, has composed the music, of which the brigade bandmaster speaks with ...
Article : 50 wordsThe following hotel licenses were transferred on Monday:—Richard Vallance to Charles Hubert Jason, Golden Gate Hotel; Walter Carter to James Maranta, Suburban ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Governor's assent has been given to the State Developmental Railways, Pounds, and Pea Rifles and Saloon Guns Bills. The last-named measure prohibits the use ...
Article : 153 wordsSir,—Hundreds of citizen soldiers throughout the State will have read with deep satisfaction that the coming military camps are again to enjoy the splendid and effective ...
Article : 485 wordsAs a result of running longer trains on the Gippsland lines, it has been found necessary to extend the passenger platforms at a number of stations on the routes, and ...
Article : 89 wordsDonald Hall, a bricklayer, on remand for trial at the criminal sessions, to be held at Geelong, on December 10, on a number of charges, including shooting with intent, ...
Article : 137 wordsAt the Brunswick Council last night the following report was receixcd from the health officer (Dr Pestell):- "I have inspected the buildings of the Central ...
Article : 284 wordsDAYLESFORD, Monday.—To-day Mr. Robert Metcalf, purchaser of the battery and housing of the defunct Glenmona mine, whilst dismantling the building, met with ...
Article : 82 wordsThree young men and a woman were charged at the Malvern Court yesterday with selling or receiving tickets in a certain Hlegal lottery. William Gersehwitz, Andrew Smith, ernest Rollason, ...
Article : 1,254 wordsFive empty railway trucks were derailed at the Yarraville goods siding on the evening of Friday last, and, as a result, foot traffic across the line was "hung up" for ...
Article : 97 wordsROMSEY, Monday.—A serious accident happened to Jack Alford, horsebreaker and livery-stable keeper, of Romsey. Alford was coming from a sports meeting, leading ...
Article : 60 wordsAt the annual meeting of the racing club it was reported that the net profit for the year on the four days' racing had been £310 4/4. The following officers were elected: ...
Article : 86 wordsBROKEN HILL, Monday.—George. Merritt, 14 years of age, while shooting rabbits with some companions near the Silverton Tramway Company's dam last night, was ...
Article : 343 wordsIt is expected that a portion of the northern and midland section of the gravitation yards, which are being constructed between North Melbourne and South ...
Article : 122 wordsAt a public meeting held at the Town Council Chambers on Monday a movement was inaugurated for appointing a permanent secretary, to be employed in collecting and ...
Article : 145 wordsW. S. Keast reports having effected the following recent [?]sles by public auction and private contract:—On account of Mr. Charles Mahoney, 252 acres at Werribce, £2,780. On account of Mr. D. ...
Article : 223 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General has forwarded to Mr. Gordon Sprigg, the director of the Y.M.C.A. field service (military) department, a cheque for £10 ...
Article : 87 wordsGood progress is being made by the Railway department with the work of providing new shunting-yards at Wallan. The earthworks are nearing completion, and the work ...
Article : 98 wordsKORUMBURRA, Monday.—At the police court to-day, before Messrs. G. H. Murray and A. P. Lloyd, J.p.'s, George Williams, a labourer, was charged with ...
Article : 200 wordsBRISBANE, Monday.—In the Legislative Assembly to-day the estimates of expenditure from the trust and special funds were further considered. ...
Article : 127 wordsConsiderable progress has been made with the manufacture of rolling-stock at the Newport workshops since the beginning of the financial year, on July 1. Between ...
Article : 197 wordsSir,—As the Federal Attoney-General based his argument in favour of the Referendum Bill (corporations) mainly on alleged delinquencies of my company, I, ask ...
Article : 722 wordsPERTH, Monday.—Alexander Ferguson, 40 years of age, was accidentally killed at the Great Boulder mine this morning. He was working with three other shovellers at ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Koroit Agricultural Society's annual show was held on Saturday. The weather was cold, with occaslonal light showers, but there was a large attendance, There was an excellent display of ...
Article : 872 wordsCOHUNA, Monday.—Twelve cases were listed for hearing at the Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday, when, owing to the non-attendance of justices, the cases could ...
Article : 61 wordsLITHGOW (N.S.W.). Monday.—Mr. Walter P. Brent succe[?]ded in his self-imposed task of breaking the world's continuous piano-playing record at Lithgow, ...
Article : 97 wordsPERTH, Monday.—Ernest French, a young man who received very severe injuries through being thrown from his motorcycle at Fremantle on the afternoon of ...
Article : 57 wordsWARRAGUL, Monday.—A distressing accident occurred on Mr. Walter Kelly's farm at Ferndale this morning Mr. Kelly, with his son Willie, aged 15 years, and ...
Article : 114 wordsThe steam motor-engine which has been purchased by the Railway department from Messrs. Kerr, Stuart, and Company, of London, reached Melbourne in the s.s. ...
Article : 119 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—To-day A. M. Webb, electrician at the Tramway Trust's power-house at Port Adelaide, came into contact with a live wire carrying 11,000 ...
Article : 103 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—To-day a scrutiny in conneciton with the clection to fill the vecancy in the House of Assembly caused by the death of Mr. Jamieson, Liberal ...
Article : 101 wordsWEDDERBURN, Monday.—Two months ago a young woman named Violet Pickering came from Melbourne to a situation as cook at Morecroft's Hotel. Yesterday ...
Article : 178 wordsThere are indications that camping parties will make an early start for the beach between Mordialloc and Frankston this season, and in order to provide for the ...
Article : 136 wordsSpeaking at the Mount Lyell picaic at Mornington on Saturday, the mayor of Foot[?]ray (Councillor 11. Jankins) referred to the rapid progres of that munieipality. The population was now ...
Article : 287 wordsSir,—Senator Lyneh has raised a question that should be commended to our public libraries. What are they doing to assis[?] the sailors, many of whom are taxed for ...
Article : 199 wordsHAMILTON, Monday.—The settlers of Mooralla and Kenilworth are preparing a petition for presentation to Parliament, asiding that a railway-line from Hamilton ...
Article : 104 wordsECHUCA, Monday.—A well known resident of Echuca East, named James Higgs, disappeared from his home a week ago, and, although the police have been making ...
Article : 1,336 wordsAt the Essendon Police Court on Monday, Inspector Borsum procceded against John O'Connor for having travelled in a first-class railway carriage on a second-class ticket on October 8. A ...
Article : 69 wordsHOBART, Monday.—The Tongksh Harbour Co. [?] for last week showed an output of tin a[?]ting to 12 tous. No. 2 dredge washest [?] No. [?] round; No. 5 stopped for ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 26 Nov 1912, Page 10
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