The first question dealt with by the Whiteworkers Board, which sat on Friday night, was whether or not members should be paid for their services, and ...
Article : 592 wordsMr. H. Foster, the Minister of Mines, and Mr. J. Stirling, the Government geologist, returned to Melbourne late on Saturday night, after visiting Maldon and the plains ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 wordsOn Saturday morning and forenoon several heavy showers occurred, accompanied by strong winds. Towards 1 o'clock the sky cleared, and, excepting for slight ...
Article : 695 wordsThe Premier expects to be able to make his Budget speech in a fortnight. Mr. W.S. Campbell, chief inspector for agriculture, has just returned from a visit ...
Article : 386 wordsOwing to the unfavourable weather on Saturday the whole of the association matched which were to have begun that afternoon were postponed.As indicating how circumstances alter ...
Article : 175 wordsWhile driving home along the Eaglehawk road on Friday night, Mr. W. H. Smith, of Myers' Flat, was run into by a tramear. His horse was killed on the spot, and the ...
Article : 91 wordsThe condemned Theatre Royal was under notice again on Saturday, when Mr. H. Raines, the proprietor, applied at the police court foi a w11 rout of ejectment lgnnst ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 256 wordsWhen play ceased in this match a week ago, Port Melbourne, batting first, had scored 187, batting one man short, and Coburg had lost two wickets for 26 runs. Commencing late on Saturday, ...
Article : 205 wordsThe circumstances connected with the death of a man named Thomas Scott, who died at the hospital on Friday while under the infulence of chloroform, formed the ...
Article : 465 wordsFor some time past the residents of South Cocorock and North Cocorock, near Werribee, have been dissatisfied with the school accommodation in those districts, which has ...
Article : 385 wordsMr. Mason, Speaker of the Legislative. Assembly of Victoria, accompanied by Messrs, Salmon, Murphy, Gair, Bailes, and J. Isaacs, M.L.A.'S, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 wordsOn the first day's play Malvern had scored 178 and Brighton had got 6 without the loss of a wicket. On continuing their innings on Saturday the Brighton batsmen found the conditions much ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 wordsThe drastic proposals of the delegate board of the Northern Mining Federation, which it was feared would lead to a general strike in the district, are being received ...
Article : 128 wordsThe nineteenth annual show of the Rochester Agricultural and Pastoral Association took plate on Wednesday, and was attended by about 2,000 people. The number of ...
Article : 764 wordsThe Ministers went down the bay on Friday in the yacht Lucinda, and while away considered several bills which were drafted by the late Premier. It was decided ...
Article : 55 wordsDuring the past few days there have occurred an unusually large number of sudden deaths, a fact wholly unaccountable, as the city is at present suffering neither from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 641 wordsNews has reched the shire council and several private ratepayers that it is now certain that the Railways Standing Committee will recommend the extension of the ...
Article : 134 wordsSWAN HILL, Oct. 8.—Stock Crossings and Wool:—924 fat wethers, the preperty of Mr. Fairbaivn, travelling towards Kerang. Steamer Bantam and bbarge, for Eechnea, with 730 bales of wool, ...
Article : 117 wordsIn December, 1896, Mr. William Lawrence, architect, 370 Queen-street, missed from an unoccupied office, at the corner of A'Beckett and Queen streets, a silver tea ...
Article : 281 wordsThe R.M.S. Oruba arrived shortly after noon to-day. A number of Roman Catholic clergymen are booked for Melbourne and Sydney, and 88 marines and blue jackets, in ...
Article : 296 wordsPENOLA, Oct. 6. — Crossed at Ar[?]no to-day, for Ballarat market, next Tuesday, 30 bullocks, T. C. Ellis, of Benera, and R. Hetherington, of Mount Gambier, owners. ...
Article : 44 wordsA public meeting was held at the Port Melbourne Town-hall on Thrusday to discuss the womanhood suffrage question, the mayor (Councillor G. W. Robbins) ...
Article : 218 wordsFOSTER, Oct. 8.—Grass is abundant everywhere, better than it has been for years past. The only trouble with many of the farmers is that they have not sufficient stock to eat down the grass and ...
Article : 285 wordsAn accident of a very severe nature happened this week to Mr. Timothy O'Malley, an old resident of Hansen South. He was engaged on his farm in chopping a large ...
Article : 180 wordsThe body of Patrick Fogarty, a groom, 56 yeard of age, was found in the Ovens River yesterday afternoon, and evidence was forthcoming to show that the deceased had been ...
Article : 116 wordsThere is a Chinese clan in Melbourne called the Hpoun. Its numbers have gradually dwindled until there are very few left. But amongst there was one Ah Sing, ...
Article : 190 wordsAccording to the statement of a man named Walter Rozier, at the City Court last Saturday, there is a certain amount of risk in minutely examining an article for ...
Article : 166 wordsOwing to the rough weather, the French mail steamer Australian, which arrived from Melbourne at 4 o'clock on Friday morning, and which was to have left again ...
Article : 124 wordsKarl Alm and Christian Anderson, two youthful sailors, were before the South Melbourne Court on Saturday charged with deserting from teh Norwegian vessel Cara. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe Hopetoun annual show, held on Friday, was very successful, although the attendance was interfered with by the weather, which was rather rough. Over ...
Article : 334 wordsAt half-past 7o'clock on Saturday, a wellknown identity of Rochester, named Edward Ridley, a farmer, committed suicide at the Echuea Hospital by cutting ...
Article : 92 wordsLast week a man named Alexander Puttering reported to the South Melbourne police that he had been assaulted nd robbed near the City-road of £27/10/. He ...
Article : 99 wordsThe senior cricket matches yesterday were interesting. Central Cumberland was disposed of by Paddington for 41; M. A. Noble taking nine wickets for 41; while Paddington scored 109, V. Trumper ...
Article : 143 wordsA man named John Cussion fell from a loft at M'Pherson's livery stables to-day, and sustained concussion of the spine. He was taken to the hospital, and is ...
Article : 114 wordsOn Saturday, at the Richmond Court, before Messrs. Asher, Smith, and Beissel, M'Kenzie and Sons, sewerage contractors, were charged by Thos. J. Powell, inspector ...
Article : 211 wordsA conference of metropolitan boards of advice will open in the Town-hall this evening at 8 o'clock. The business to be considered will be as follows:—Report of sub-committee re railway fares ...
Article : 111 wordsThe 26th celebration of Hospital Sunday in Bendigo took place to-day. The usual open-air service, at which the brands of the militia and fire bridages assisted, was held ...
Article : 141 wordsA horse-trainer named George Kerr was charged at the Richmond Court on Saturday with behaving in a disorderly manner in a railway-carriage on the nigth of 30th ...
Article : 107 wordsThe electorate cricket matches were begun at the Adelaide Oval yesterday. The wickets were inclined to be tricky. West Torrens disposed of West Adelaide for 99, George Giffen making 1, and ...
Article : 93 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—The following are the latest One crushings:—Sailsbury mine, 58 tons for 17oz.; Golden Leaf, eight tons for 4oz; Normanby, 18 tons for 17oz.; Starlight, 30 tons for 21 oz.; Carrington, ...
Article : 375 wordsThe eleventh annual spring show of the Nathalia Agricultural and Pastoral Society took place on Thursday. The attendance was large. The exhibits of draught stock ...
Article : 263 wordsBoth of the stock exchanges have passed resolutions protesting against the proposal of the Government to amalgamate the office of the Commissioner of Mines in the North ...
Article : 52 wordsA very serios accident occurred to an elderly widow lady, by the name of Mrs. Flemying, a resident of Hastings for a great number of years. The lady was driving her ...
Article : 1,206 wordsSir,—The Greek people of Melbourne, according to your paper, say we are not Greek subjects. Well, we hold our passports from Greece, and we speak their ...
Article : 106 wordsThe hen-roosts of suburban residents have suffered severly of late by the depredations of fowl fanciers. This has been especially the case at Collingwood, and on Saturday ...
Article : 126 wordsAt the Richmond Court on Saturday, a man named John Robt. Hallam was brought up on a warrant issued by his wife on a charge of deserting his three children. He ...
Article : 118 wordsFor the six months ending September the export of butter from the colony amounted to £73,747, of cheese £48,000, of beef £56,000, of mutton, £441,892, and of lamb ...
Article : 146 wordsClifford Charles Bradish, a seaman, 29 years of age, was seriously injured by a very simple fall at the South Wharf on Saturday night. Bradish is employed on the ship ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 10 Oct 1898, Page 6
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