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Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 wordsA young married woman named Mary Fern died on Monday night at the hospital from blood-poisoning. The woman is alleged to have been improperly treated, and ...
Article : 49 wordsThirteen years ago this month the colony was shocked by the murder of Francis Beech at Pettavel, and though the detective police exhausted their skill in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,769 wordsAlthough it may be safely stated that those who would seek pastime in quarantine can have but narrow ideas on the subject of pleasure, life under the yellow flag ...
Article : 1,911 wordsThe Victorian Trades-hall party is very confident about the return of its list. It argues with the Sydney labour leaders that if there is a majority ...
Article : 534 wordsMr. Styles, M.L.A. for Williamstown, one of the candidates for the Federal Convention, addressed a meeting at the Protestant-hall on Saturday. A vote of confidence ...
Article : 559 wordsThe remains of the late Mr. Charles Eastwood, of Dundalk-house, Drysdale, were in[?]erred in the Roman Catholic portion of the Drysdale Cemetery yesterday afternoon. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 wordsThis evening a largely attended meeting of the electors was addressed in the Mechanics'-hall by Sir F. T. Sargood, one of the candidates for a seat in the Federal ...
Article : 270 wordsThe Supreme Court criminal sittings for February were continued before Mr. Justice Hood in the Criminal Court yesterday, Mr. Walsh, Q. C., being the Crown prosecutor. ...
Article : 138 wordsThe demand for farm properties in this district is steadily increasing. On Saturday last Messrs. Robinson, Burns, and Sparrow sold by auction a farm of 82 acres ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 wordsA charge of uttering counterfeit coin was made against a young man named Thomas Henry Davies, of North Melbourne, dealer in metals, &c. He was defended by Mr. ...
Article : 160 wordsAt Monday's sittings of the Supreme Court, G. E. Geake, solicitor, of Daylesford, was charged with unlawfully converting to his own use a sum of £600, the ...
Article : 51 wordsThe candidature of Cardinal Moran for [?]ection to the Federal Convention came under discussion to-day at the adjourned meeting of Protestant ministers and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 wordsOne of the pioneer farmers of this district, Mr. James M'Co[?]l, committed suicide by hanging early yesterday morning. At a magisterial inquiry, held by Mr. ...
Article : 216 wordsYesterday the Minister of Agriculture visited Cheltenham for the purpose of inspecting sites for an experimental farm. He was met at the railway station at 1 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 wordsAt the meeting of the Collingwood Council last evening, the annual report of Dr. Courtenay, the local health officer, on the sanitary condition and the health of the city for the year ending 1896 was ...
Article : 152 wordsAt the meeting of the North Melbourne Council last night, a general rate of 1/9 in the £1 on the net annual value of property assessable in the town for the year ending 30th September, 1897, ...
Article : 76 wordsAt an electoral revision court held here one name on the general list for the Ta[?]jil division of Gippsland Central was objected to on the ground that the voter ...
Article : 82 wordsLast night the Brunswick Council received a communication from Mr. Prout Webb, commissioner of taxes, relative to the payment of income tax by debenture-holders upon the amount of ...
Article : 95 wordsIn November the Horsham borough trust preferred to the Minister a request that its loan liability should be written down from £17,000 to £10,000. It ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 wordsCouncillor Fleming, of Brunswick, at the ordinary meeting of the local council last night, drew attention to a paragraph which appeared in "The Argus" of Saturday last containing certain ...
Article : 227 wordsThe following new music, published by Messrs. W. H. Glen and Co., has been forwarded by them for review:— "Good-bye for Ever," words by Fred ...
Article : 529 wordsThe Victoria-gardens, High-street, Prahran, were brilliantly illuminated last evening on the occasion of a moonlight entertainment, organised by the mayor ...
Article : 185 wordsThe steamer Maritta, which has been impressed into the A.U.S.N. Co.'s service during the present rush to the west, has paid an involuntary visit to Melbourne on ...
Article : 696 wordsThe annual exhibition of the Cohuna Fruit-growers' Association was held to-day, in Thomas's Hall, Cohuna. There was a large attendance, the hall being crowded ...
Article : 480 wordsWILCANNIA, Feb. 22.—The steamer Maggie left for Echuca on Saturday. The Ma[?]e arrival from Bourke yesterday. The Emily Jane arrived at Menindie, up stream, on Saturday. The Resolute ...
Article : 122 wordsAt the ordinary meeting of the Brunswick Council last night (Councillor Fleming in the chair), a recommendation from the finance committee directing special attention to the bank account of the ...
Article : 121 wordsTwo letters were received from Mr. E. Shattock, valuer, at the Essendon Council last night, giving as his reason why he had not finished the valuations that he was quite willing to finish the ...
Article : 122 wordsGOONDIWINDI, Feb. 22.—Stock Passings.—[?] stud [?]wes, from Eaton Vale to Oona Vale, A. F. Evans owner; 3,000 [?]wes and lambs from Carbuckey to Royston Heath, J. F. and A. M. ...
Article : 75 wordsBy Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company Limited:— From Thur[?] Downs Station, Wanaaring, New South Wales, Feb. 22—"40 points steady rain 19th inst." Bulla Bulla Station, Co[?]r, New South ...
Article : 47 wordsAt the meeting of the St. Kilda Council last evening, Councillor Victor Lemme gave notice of the motion for next meeting as follows:—"That it is desirable for this council to take into ...
Article : 101 wordsBOORT, Feb. 20.—On Thursday night, after a very warm day, rain commenced to fall lightly. From all appearances it was anticipated that a good fall would take place, which is sadly needed, ...
Article : 200 wordsSir,—Will you allow me space in your valuable columns to draw attention to a remarkable statement of Mr. Trenwith in his recent address to a Ballarat audience. ...
Article : 384 wordsThe New South Wales section of the Australasian National League, formerly the National Association, has put forward a statement of its views with regard to ...
Article : 336 wordsIn view of the unsatisfactory financial condition of the Essendon Town Council, the Moonee Ponds People's Association wrote to the council last night asking them to appoint an evening for ...
Article : 198 wordsMr. Keogh, P.M., held a Revision Court under the Purification of Rolls Act at Fitzroy yesterday. The names of 650 persons objected to on the ratepaying and general rolls ...
Article : 80 wordsThe following are the lowest tenders received by the Railway department for the services stated:—Painting station buildings at Kyabram. Tongala, and Koyuga, A. R ...
Article : 92 wordsA sitting of the local land board, presided over by Mr. Meakin, was held here to-day, when the following cases were dealt with:— ...
Article : 156 wordsAt the meeting of the St. Kilda Council last evening, Councillor A. V. Kemp said it was time some thing practical was done in regard to initiating arrangements to celebrate the sixtieth year ...
Article : 138 wordsSir,—It was with pleasure I read "T.C.'s" able article on the above subject, for the matter is of [?]aramount importance. Instead of boys wasting time ridiculously in learning ...
Article : 259 wordsThe secretary of the St. Kilda Bowling Club wrote to the local council last evening protesting against the valuation of £10 placed upon the club's ground by the valuer, and it was asked if ...
Article : 68 wordsSir,—As a prospector for the past 30 years, and one who has stuck to Victoria, wish to thank you for your endeavours through the medium of "The Argus" to ...
Article : 267 wordsCHARLTON. — Some very satisfactory returns have been received by Mr. Hindson, the manager of the Buckrabanyule Dairy Company, relative to the shipments of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 247 wordsThe Commissioner of Customs forwarded to the St. Kilda Council last evening a copy of a report made by the engineer of ports and harbours to the effect that the cost of dredging the channel to and ...
Article : 150 wordsMr. Dun[?]an Gillies left by the express for Melbourne to-day. He interviewed the Ministers this morning, and it is understood that questions relating to federation ...
Article : 121 wordsThe number of cases relieved weekly by the committee of the Melbourne Ladies' Benevolent Society for the fortnight ending February 1[?], was as follows:—[?], 754 (numbering 1,8[?] ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 23 Feb 1897, Page 6
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