From time to time complaints are made in the columns of "The Argus" of the small salaries paid by the state to pupil teachers and monitors. Commenting on the subject ...
Article : 608 wordsYesterday the coroner for Bourke (Dr. R. H. Cole) held an inquest regarding the death of the young man, J. W. Dalrymple, of Geelong-road, Footscray whose body ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Railway Commissioners were to have left Mclbourne last night on a tour of the Mildura, Sea Lake, and Bendigo lines; but, owing to pressure of business at ...
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Advertising : 10,894 wordsNo official announcement has yet been made regarding the result of the tendering for the railway coal contracts. As stated in "The Argus" yesterday, the Howard Smith ...
Article : 57 wordsGEELONG.—On Monday afternoon the Citizens' Railway League met in the Geelong Town-hall, when it was reported that the Railway Commissioners had decided to place a mail-van on the ...
Article : 148 wordsA bucket of hot tar fell upon Thomas Beaumont, aged 19 years, and living at the Lower Dock, South Melbourne, while be stood tarring a barge at Coode Island ...
Article : 51 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The Eight Hours Day procession was, from a spectacular point of view, equal to any of its predecessors, while numerically it was stronger. ...
Article : 203 wordsA runaway horse in Fitzroy yesterday afternoon knocked down a girl named Eily Flanagan, living in Gore-street, FtizroyThe girl was taken to the Children's ...
Article : 59 wordsYesterday afternoon a girl 2 years of age, named Mary M'Conniff, whose parents live in Palmer-street, South Melbourne, gained access to a bottle of caustic soda, and spilt ...
Article : 68 wordsA little boy, named Stanley Barnard, aged 2 years and 2 months, and living with his parents in Albert-street, East Brunswick, was yesterday given an orange to eat. A ...
Article : 75 wordsECHUCA, Monday.—Mr. John Whinfield, of Bamawm, met with a painful accident on Saturday. He was proceeding from Echuca to his home, and after passing ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 wordsOn Friday last, after leaving Warracknabeal Show, the organiser travelled to Ararat, where on Saturday morning he attended a meeting of the officers of the ...
Article : 477 wordsADELAIDE, Monday.—A steerage passenger by the steamer Pilbarra from Melbourne, named H. Edwards, a corn crusher, supposed to be a resident of ...
Article : 101 wordsCHILTERN, Monday.—Mr. Joseph Smith, a contractor, while stepping from his dray to a truck at the Chiltern railway station to-day, missed his footing and fell ...
Article : 38 wordsROCHESTER, Monday.—Mr. J. Keenan, farmer, of Nanneela, met with a severe accident on Sunday. He was preparing to alight from his buggy, ind threw ...
Article : 76 wordsMessrs. Pearson Rowe, Smith and Co. (in conjunction with M'Kenzie and Co.) report having conducted a special sale of sheep and cattle at Echuca on Friday last, the 30th September, when ...
Article : 238 wordsDUNEDIN, Sept. 26.—The usual eqinoctial gales at the end of September have been experienced, and on the present occasion have been more severe than for years ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 299 wordsBRISBANE, MondaY.—Mrs. Margaret M'Donald, aged 41, residing at Hawthornstreet, Wooloongabba, hanged herself to a bedpost with a clothes line yesterday, the ...
Article : 64 wordsKYNETON, Monday.—Mr. Barry, secretary of the commission now inquiring into the butter industry in Victoria, accompanied by Mr. Norris, an officer of the ...
Article : 139 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Andrew M'Conaghy was spending a holiday with a companio at Mulgoa, and while overhauling a revolver in a room preparatory to a day's shooting ...
Article : 57 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—A teamster named Edward Foran was killed at Burragorang, in the Picton district, yesterday by a tree falling upon him. ...
Article : 28 wordsWARRACKNABEAL, Saturday.—The nineteenth annual agricultural show was held yesterday, under the most favourable weather conditions. The attendance was a record one, the gate money ...
Article : 336 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Early this morning George S. F. Begbie, a fruit-sorter at the Lime-street wharf, fell into the water and was drowned. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 wordsThe salvage operations in connection with the wreck of the R.M.S. Australia have given rise to a series of prosecutions by the Customs department. A number of ...
Article : 391 wordsSir,—I have read with considerable satisfaction Professor Tucker's able letter in "The Argus" on the registration of secondary schools. I am sure there is no one ...
Article : 255 wordsSir,—The green-topped little Red Bluff, officially named Point Ormond, at the end of St. Kilda beach, is being cut up and carted away, for the purpose of raising the ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 4 Oct 1904, Page 3
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