LAUNCESTON, Saturday.— A sensational shooting case occurred here at midnight last night. A miner named Alfred Jackson fired at and wounded a labourer ...
Article : 605 wordsDuring their visit to Geelong on Saturday. their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Northcote inspected Osbornehouse, and expressed themselves as being ...
Article : 526 wordsOne of the most striking and picturesque figures among the small remnant of the Victorian pioneers. Mrs. Jane Henty, reliet of the late Mr. Stephen George Henty, died ...
Article : 478 wordsOn Thursday and Friday of last week a large fox was seen in the shurbbery at "Rosemount," River-street. South Yarrs, the residence of Mr. J. Rollo Thomson. It ...
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Advertising : 95 words"The Argus" fund for the relief of sufferers by the bush fires now stands:- Amount previously acknowledged £244 11 10 Edwin Currie.............. 10 0 0 ...
Article : 1,778 wordsSunday in Melbourne was unpleasantly warm, and in several parts of the country districts high shade temperatures were recorded. At Yarra Glen 105 degrees was ...
Article : 205 wordsCHARLEVILLE, Saturday.—The heavy rain continued all yesterday and last night, 510 points being registered here by 9 o'clock this morning, making a total fall of 705 ...
Article : 636 wordsSYDNEY, Saturday.—Following are the official records of rainfall for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. to-day:- Bathurst, [?] points; Condobolin, 12; Dubbe, 74; ...
Article : 388 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The annual conference of the Political Labour League of New South Wales was concluded last night. The state fighting platform for 1906 is an ...
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Advertising : 30 words"It is an anomaly that the old people in one part of Australia should get a pension, and the old people in another should not." Mr. G. H. Reid remarked at the Hobart ...
Article : 1,557 wordsAt Half-past 10 a.m.—Orginating [?] Firt Civil Court. (Before Mr. Justice Hodges.) At Half-past 10 a.m.—Orders to review. ...
Article : 101 words(The amounts given in [?] are gross, and subject to any debts owing by the estates.) Robert Pateson, late of Oxford-street, New Parkside, South Australia, whe died on January 9, ...
Article : 35 wordsAfter many months' deliberation the members of the Federal Navigation Commission of which Mr. W. M. Hughes. M.H.R., is chairman, have completed their report. ...
Article : 1,080 wordsA mishap occurred to a train on the Frankston line on Saturday evening last. A large number of excursionists were booked to Frankston on Saturday from ...
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Advertising : 44 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The Postmaster-General (Mr. Chapman), Minister of Customs (Sir William Lyne), and Mr. Watson, M.H.R., were among the speakers at the ...
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Article : 442 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—In connection with several robberies recently committed in and around Brisbane, more or less sensational news is expected ...
Article : 152 wordsWARRNAMBOOL, Saturday.—At the time of the wreek of the La Bella, subscriptions were received locally, and also through the columns of "The Argus," in aid of the ...
Article : 136 wordsHugh M'Cullagh, aged 70 years, left his home at [?] River-street, North Richmond, between is and 11.15 p.m. on Saturday night, and was reported mising by his wife at half-past 6 a.m. yesterday. ...
Article : 170 wordsYesterday the Czar received a deputation of peasants from the province of Kursk, in Southern Russia, who desired to lay their grievances before him. ...
Article : 152 wordsMr. T. A. Coghlan, Acting Agent-General for New South Wales, has written a letter to "The Times," in nhich he denies that he ever nuggctcd that n prejudice arising ...
Article : 93 wordsThe "Standard" correspondent at Galveston, the chief port of Texas, reports a remarkable customs seizure at the town. The sailing shipp Grossherzogin Elisabeth, which ...
Article : 110 wordsAn extraordinary instance of Chinese methods of justice has just been reported from Tie[?]sin, the port of Peking. The Governor-General of the ...
Article : 200 wordsA lamentahle accident occurred yesterday during a childern's service, held at a church in Vienna. Owing to some unexplained cause, a cry of "Fire was raised, and a ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Rev. A. N. Thomas was to-day consecrated Bishop of Adelaide, in St. Paul's Cathedral. The consecration ceremony was performed by the Archbishop of ...
Article : 120 wordsThe death is announced of Lord Masham (Samuel Cunliffc-Lister), aged 91 years. (Lod Masham, who owned about 34,000 acres if land, was chiefly known as a ...
Article : 79 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.— The funeral of Mrs. Mercy Gregory, victim of the tragedy at the Royal Hotel, took place yesterday, the body being removed from the morgue to the ...
Article : 90 wordsWhen Mr. Bent took office as Minister of Railways in the Irvine Government one of the changes he effected was that tickets for stations within a radins of 20 miles of ...
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Advertising : 4 wordsThe riots in Paris occasioned by the resistance offered by the congregations to the officials taking inventories of the church properties, under the Separation Law, have ...
Article : 247 wordsThe question asked in the Japanese Diet by Mr. Chishi, leader of the Progressives, regarding the British army is still a good deal discussed in the English newspapers. ...
Article : 163 wordsNo progress is being made by the conierence on Morocco which is being held by the powers at Algecirias, in Spain. One reason for the deadlock is the internal ...
Article : 72 wordsField-Marshal Earl Roberts has written another letter on the subject of rifle clubs, to the promotion of which he is devoting all his attention. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsThe following are the Frozen Meat Trade Association a market quotations, based on actual sales of not less than 100 careases of mutton or lamb or 25 quarters of beef of ...
Article : 526 wordsThe following private advices have been received:- By Dalgety and Co. Limited.—"frozen Meat.— Lamb—The market is very dull, owing to lack of ...
Article : 118 wordsGeorge Culpin, of Bevrings, ininer, Causes —Sickness of self, and want of employment and pressure of oreditors. Libailities, £115 8/; assets. nil; deticiencies, £115/8/. Mr. E. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe curstor of the estates of decessed persons has obtained rules to administer the estates of the following deceased [?] Waldemar Hannow, £[?]/11/1 Quong Cheong, £65. ...
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Advertising : 7 wordsThere is evidence of an extreme tension between the two main wings of the Union1st party—the tariff reformers, who follow Mr. Chamberlain, and the Balfourites. It ...
Article : 637 wordsTrouble is believed to be brewing in the United States mining industry. The United Mine-workers are trying to raise a [?] fund of £1,000,000, and it os expected from ...
Article : 131 wordsA crisis has been reached in Italian polities. Yesterday the Chamber rejected a vote of confidence in the Fortis Ministry To-day a motion of no-confidence was tabled ...
Article : 78 wordsA prisoner in the Birmingham Gaol a few days ago made a violent attack on a warder, and inflicted painful injuries on him with some pointed instrument, of which he had ...
Article : 99 wordsThe New Zealand team of Rugby footballers have reached New York, and yesterday they played a scratch match in that city. The opposing team included six of ...
Article : 54 wordsA new steamer for the Union Steamship Campany of New Zealand has been launched on the Clyde. She has been christened the Atan. ...
Article : 33 wordsJudgment has been reserved by the Judcial Committee of the Privy Council in the New South Wales appeal case. Percy v. Clissold. ...
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