The sittings of the congress of Chambers of Commerce of the British Empire, which was opened in London on Tuesday, under the presidency of the Earl of Selbourne, ...
Article : 83 wordsWhile a flying column of 800 men, commended by Colonel H. M. Grenfell, of the 1st Life Guards, was on the march from Senekal, in the east of the Orange River ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 wordsThe gold shipments yesterday included £150,000 in coin for London by the Darmstadt, shipped by the Commercial Bank of Sydney, and £35,550 in bullion by the ...
Article : 707 wordsThree fresh cases of plague were disclosed yesterday an to-day. A post-mortem examination was made yesterday on the body of Patrick [?], aged 55 years, and it ...
Article : 229 wordsMr. Jas. Coghlan recently gave £100 to the Ballarat District Hospital, in the hope that nine other gentlemen would give similar amounts, in order that the sum of ...
Article : 3,560 wordsMiss C. H. Spence and Mrs. A. H. Young returned from Sydney on Saturday after a most successful campaign on behalf of effective voting. During the seven weeks ...
Article : 163 wordsIn the House of Lords last night the Colonial Solicitors Bill was read a second time. The object of the measure is to carry out ...
Article : 61 wordsRainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours to 5 p.m. June 30. [?].: since January 1, 18.30[?]. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first seven months of the year, 14.04[?]. ...
Article : 399 wordsSir,—I observe that in view of the vacancy about to be created in the University Council two candidates are announced, namely, the Rev. E. H. Sugden ...
Article : 1,430 wordsA match was commenced at Bristol yesterday between the Gloucestershire eleven and a West Indian team that is now visiting England. ...
Article : 64 wordsThat the financial position of the colony is rapidly improving is proved by the continued increase in the revenue. For some years there has been ...
Article : 1,084 wordsBar silver is quoted at 28¼d. per ounce standard being a decline of 5-16d. since yesterday. MINING SHARES. ...
Article : 74 wordsQuotations for frozen meat are as follows:- New Zealand Sheep.—Crossbred wethers and maiden ewes (55lb. to 651b.)— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsA big flood came down unexpectedly on Friday night from the back country on the Barwon River, and on Saturday the whole of the South Barwon common was ...
Article : 81 wordsA telegram from Ingham in the Townsville district, states that Frank A. Cooper, insurance agent. On Friday stabb[?] Mr. Merryweather, the landlord of the Day ...
Article : 209 wordsNearly 4in. of rain has fallen during the week. The heavy rainfall in this locality and in the Neerim hills threatened another disastrous flood on the Koo-wee-rup ...
Article : 211 wordsThe strike of the London dock labourers is fizzling out. Free labourers have been employed by tge dock companies, and they are engaged in discharging the meat ships ...
Article : 40 wordsThe revenue returns for the year ended June 30 show that the Treasurer's estimate has been exceeded by £30,829. The principal excesses over last year's revenue are: ...
Article : 112 wordsAnother large contingent of passengers for South Africa left on Saturday in the Blue Anchor line steamer Yarrawonga, those from Sydney and Melbourne ...
Article : 835 wordsThis afternoon the Star Reef Hotel, containing 10 rooms, and occupied by Mr. John Truesdale, was destroyed by fire. Mr. Truesdale and his family were away at ...
Article : 175 wordsThe recent rough weather and snowfall were the cause of several interruptions to the telegraph and telephone lines throughout the country. In the majority of cases ...
Article : 124 wordsThe gold received at the Perth branch of the Royal Mint during June amounted to 51,561oz. The coinage during the same period was:—Sovereigns £125,792, and ...
Article : 37 wordsHerbert H. Jacobs, a youth of 16, was arrested at South Yarra on Saturday evening by Detective Wardley on a warrant charging him with the [?] of a [?] ...
Article : 83 wordsDuring Friday more showers fell in the Eastern Riverina district and the eastern portions of the colony, but the weather throughout the colony was fine yesterday. For the 24 hours up to 9 ...
Article : 187 wordsJoseph Ehrman, clothing manufacturer, has been arrested on a charge of receiving £850, the property of the official assignce in the estate of Daley, knowing that it ...
Article : 219 wordsAt the ordinary meeting of the Metropolitan Board of Works, to be held to-morrow the finance committee will submit, as preliminary to the making and levying of ...
Article : 355 wordsSir,—I read with pleasure Mr. Rothwell Adam's interesting lecture on "Ideals in Pursuit of Medicine," which could be applied to every profession and calling, but ...
Article : 337 wordsRUSHWORTH, July 1.—Lambing is progressing satisfact[?] in this district. The average of Mr. Helly, L.R.C.P., of 100 per cent., is the best reported up to the present. ...
Article : 80 wordsDIMBOOLA, June 30.—There has been another nice fall of rain of 50 points, making a total for the half-year of 10½inches. This is the best season experienced for six years. The absence of frosts ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Masonic-hall, Collins-street, was crowded on Saturday afternoon at an indoor carnival arranged by the Commercial Travellers' Association as a substitute for ...
Article : 259 wordsMANSFIELD.—In consequence of the splendid season, the local butter factory is to be kept open next month, which means that it will have worked the whole year. ...
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Advertising : 138 wordsThe ladies of the Essendon and Flemington organisation are progressing with their arrangements. A subscription progressive [?] party, for which all the tickets were sold some weeks ...
Article : 175 wordsThe case of Antoni Gianettoni, now in the Sale Hospital, is of interest to the medical profession.G[?] was found in a but [?] miles beyond Dargo with his ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 2 Jul 1900, Page 6
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