An immense and memorably brilliant audience visited the first performance of the new Italian Opera Company in Her Majesty's Theatre on Saturday evening. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 wordsIn an article by "R.D." published in "The Argus" on Thursday last, it was pointed out how the Lake Lonsdale water supply scheme,which ...
Article : 1,394 wordsThe Senate having disposed of the Address in Reply, it will on Wednesday appoint the sessional committees to look after the library, printing, &c., and will ...
Article : 248 wordsBar silver is quoted at 27 7.16d. per ounce standard, being an advance of ?d. since Tuesday last. LONDON, June 1. ...
Article : 37 wordsOver 1,000 officers, non-commissioned officers, and men, belonging to the New South Wales contingent, who were landed in South Africa prior to July 1 last year, and ...
Article : 589 wordsWhen the Victorian Parliament meets on Tuesday, June l8, Ministers hope to have a good programme ready for both Houses. For the past fortnight the Cabinet ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 wordsThe following nominations for Fitzroy were lodged with Mr. W. H. Banks, deputy returning officer, on Saturday:—Councillor A. Renfrew, Councillor J. Grigg, Councillor ...
Article : 32 wordsQuotations for frozen meat are as follows:— New Zealand Sheep.—Crossbred wethers and maiden ewes (55lb. to 65lb.)— ...
Article : 365 wordsElections to fill some of the vacancies in the Legislative Council and the House of Assembly caused by the federal elections were conducted yesterday. For the central ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 wordsSouth Yarra Province.—Councillor T. Luxton's supporters, 39 High-street, Kew.Mr. T. H. Payne's supporters, Port Melbourne Town-hall (supper room), 8 p.m. ...
Article : 29 wordsA cable message was published in "The Argus" of Friday that the Australian soldiers who had been serving in South Africa, and were now in England, were ...
Article : 315 wordsFitzroy.—Mr. P.W. M'Grath, corner George and St. David streets, Fitzroy, 8 p.m. Footscray.—Mr. J. Lemmon, near Buckley-street, Footscray, 8 p.m. ...
Article : 23 wordsThat the Melbourne public have been quick in assuring themselves of the almost phenomenal abilities of this great violoncellist, was proved by a very large ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsThe Duke and Duchess attended morning service at St. Andrew's Cathedral to-day. There was a crowed congregation, and many people failed to obtain admission. ...
Article : 68 wordsAn accident has occurred to the screw propeller of the Discovery, the vessel built by the Admiralty for the national expedition to the Antarctic regions, which has ...
Article : 248 wordsThe dinner party at Government-house last night included the members of the state Ministry. This afternoon the Duke and the Duchess paid a purely informal ...
Article : 59 wordsMost of the printing required by the Commonwealth Government is now being done at the Government printing office, Melbourne. A separate account of this ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 wordsThe mayor (Mr. Retallick) has received a telegram from Lieut.-Colonel Sir Arthur Bigge, private secretary to the Duke of Cornwall and York, as follows:— ...
Article : 82 wordsOn Saturday about 2,000 additional designs for the federal flag and seal were forwarded from Sydney in competition for the prizes offered by the Federal ...
Article : 36 wordsLovers of melodrama have only five nights more in which to see Mr. Bland Holt's revival of "Woman and Wine," which on Saturday evening was witnessed ...
Article : 663 wordsNot a single telephone system in the Commonwealth is equipped with the most modern appliances. Of them all, perhaps the Melbourne system, with a switchboard ...
Article : 321 wordsHUGHENDEN, June 1.—The rainfall on Sunday at Manfred Downs amounted to 270 points; Uanda Downs, Clutha, 5in.; Telemon, 1½in.; while round Hughenden from 1in. to 3in. was registered. ...
Article : 31 wordsA large number of metropolitan journalists attended at the Press Club, Equitablebuildings, last night, to meet the English pressmen who came to Australia for the ...
Article : 119 words"The Flying Dutchman" was produced with great success before a crowded audience by Mr. George Musgrove's Grand Opera Company, at the Theatre Royal, last ...
Article : 257 wordsThe Premier (Mr. See) received a letter yesterday from a firm of financiers in New York, drawing attention to the advantage offered in that city for negotiating loans ...
Article : 145 wordsThe United States cruiser Brooklyn is due at Wellington on Tuesday. The Goernment will entertain Admiral Reney and the officers. ...
Article : 30 wordsCouncillor Miller, at the meeting of the Kara Kara Shire Council yesterday, brought under notice the complaints made by several municipalities with regard to their ...
Article : 219 wordsMr. Issacs, the ex-member for Bogong, has written the following letter of resignation to the Speaker of the Assembly:— "My Dear Mr. Speaker,—I beg to tender ...
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Article : 325 wordsA largely-attended meeting of ratepayers was held in the shire-hall to-day, Councillor J. R. Hornsby in the chair, for the purpose of advocating the Lake Lonsdale ...
Article : 194 wordsMr. W. L. Baillieu, who is a candidate for the seat vacated by Senator Simon Fraser for the South Yarra Province in the Legislative Council, met a number of ...
Article : 334 wordsOne of the vexed questions of the Victorian public service has ever been the retention of officers until they reach the age of 65. In the Postal department there are ...
Article : 226 wordsThe revenue for May was £253,818, against £231,258 for May last year. The increases include railway receipts, £12,150; Customs, £4,215. For 11 months the ...
Article : 130 wordsYesterday being Trinity Sunday, the Bishop of Melbourne held an ordination at St. Paul's Cathedral, when the following gentlemen were presented:—Priests—Rev. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 3 Jun 1901, Page 6
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