The Minister of Mines and Water Supply, accompanied by Miss Foster, arrived in Bendigo on Wednesday, to inquire into various matters connected with his ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier, in reply to questions, said that a bill to amend the Crown Lands Act, by dealing with the valuation of improvements ...
Article : 530 wordsThe Water and Sewerage Board to-day refused to appoint an applicant to the position of junior clerk on the ground that although in every other respect eligible, he ...
Article : 387 wordsIn the Legislative Council to-day a ballot for members of the Public Works Committee resulted in the appointment of Dr. Garran, and Messrs. Shepherd and ...
Article : 369 wordsThe adjourned meeting of the senate of the University of Melbourne to consider the tenure of professors was continued yesterday afternoon at the Assembly-hall, ...
Article : 2,756 wordsAn action for £500 damages for breach of promise of marriage was brought before Judge Gaunt, in the County Court, yester day, by Miss Agnes Ettershank, of ...
Article : 1,540 wordsThe Wimmera Shire Council has unanimously resolved to co-operate with the Ballarat Chamber of Commerce and Manufactures in opposition to the proposal to make ...
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Article : 58 wordsWednesday (6 p.m.)—Generally fine, with light south-westerly winds, gradually becoming warmer; moderate sea. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 367 wordsRecently typhoid fever broke out in the family of a man named Lamont, a railway employe, at Wail, and now the entire family, five persons in all, are in the ...
Article : 201 wordsMr W. Alderson, who left here 13 months ago for Klondike, says that he has proved by personal inspection that the gold hearing area of that field is not nearly ...
Article : 127 wordsThe Executive Council to-day approved of the appointment of Messrs. Barlow, Foxton, and Glassey, the latter the leader of the Opposition, as representatives of ...
Article : 97 wordsAt the police court to-day, "Adjutant" Dutton, of the Federal Band, and "Captain" Deering, of the Salvation Army, were changed with having marched in procession ...
Article : 1,267 wordsSun, rises 4.54 a.m., sets 7.25 p.m.; moon, rises 10.2 p.m., sets 6.57 a.m. Full moon, 28th; new moon, 13th. ...
Article : 44 wordsA letter was received to-day by the New South Wales Cricket Association from Mr. J. Cresswell, secretary of the Cricket Council, asking him to convene a meeting of ...
Article : 220 wordsIn the absence of Mr. Glement Wragge, Mr. Anderson has issued the following forecasts:— Victoria and Tasmania.—Cloudy and unse[?]d, with rain parts, especially near the coast. ...
Article : 238 wordsA selection to fill the vacancy in the Ministry cnused by the resignation of Mr. Wittenoom on accepting the Agent-Generalship, will probably be made from the ...
Article : 79 wordsFollowing upon the statement made by Sir George Turner, in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday evening, the Melbourne Tramway Company decided yesterday to ...
Article : 699 wordsThis evening a fatal accident occurred in the Australia mine. A man named Wm. John Martin, a married man, living at Boulder, was working in a rise a few feet ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsThe coal-lumpers are dissatisfied with their present rates of remuneration, and have demanded double pay if required to work during the time allowed for ...
Article : 175 wordsIt is reported that diamonds have been discovered in this district. A large tract of country has been taken up, and is to be practically tested. Already a little work ...
Article : 86 wordsThe select committee appointed by the Legislative Council to consider the provisions of the Exported Products Bill met yesterday at Parliament-house to draft its ...
Article : 366 wordsMr. David Goldie was to-day elected mayor of Auckland by an overwhelming majority over his opponent, Mr. Peter Dignan. ...
Article : 97 wordsA sensation was created at New castle to-night when it was reported that the ship Orphcus, from Delagoa Bay, had a case of small-pox aboard. No information of a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsThe Siberian dogs now on board the steamer Southern Cross will be transferred to the Quarantine Station to-morrow for the period of the steamer's detention here. ...
Article : 50 wordsKOONDROOK, Nov. 30.—4,916 merino owel crossed at Koondrook punt on November 28 from Killera, N.S.W., Mr. C. Fisher owner, travelling to Kerang, for sale by Messrs. Edward Trenchard ...
Article : 244 wordsThe total Customs collection in Brisbane during November was £72,000, compared with £67,000 for the same month last year. The collectoins since January total £346,000, ...
Article : 209 wordsThe hon. treasurer of the Children's Hospital desires to acknowledge receipt of the following additional contributions:—Wesleyan Sunday-school, South Gelong, per Miss ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Melbourne Bicycle Club's cycle carnival will be continued next Saturday, when the Austral Wheel Race, of 400 sovs., will be contested. it is expected that 169 ...
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Advertising : 409 wordsAt a meeting of the shareholders of the Glenelg Railway Company to-day allusion was made to the action of the Governmen[?] in tendering £75,000 for the purchase of ...
Article : 114 wordsSir,—This morning, about a quarter-past 9, 1 was on the platform on the Essendon station as the trains from town and Broad-[?]eadows were approaching from opposite ...
Article : 215 wordsIn the District Court yesterday Mrs. A. J. Williams, registry office keeper, 147 Collins-street, was charged with not having kept a record of a fee paid to her on November 21. Defendant said ...
Article : 233 wordsThe inquest into the circumstances of the death of Patrick Convery, who was killed by a fall of earth in Way's paddock, Dandenong-road, Caulfield, on Wednesday ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 1 Dec 1898, Page 6
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