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Article : 47 wordsThe newly-appointed council of the United Service Institution have dicided to rent the accommodation offered them at 178 Collins-street. The official opening will take ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsSALE, Sunday. — A lad named Charles Martin. 14 years of age, was admitted to the Gippsland Hospital on Wednesday night suffering from compound fracture of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 305 wordsCaptain S. Bareclay, of the Commonwealth Senior Cadet Corps, has been promoted to the rank of major. Captains Fussell, Dean, and Betheras, of the cadet corps, ...
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Article : 85 wordsThe success of Mr. J. C. Williamson's latest production at Her Majesty's Theatre. "The Dairymaids," was assured the very first night, but the management could scarcely have hoped for crowded ...
Article : 785 wordsCASTLEMAINE, Sunday. — A middleaged woman, Mrs. Pietseh, stationmistress at Muckleford, was last evening driving into Castlemaine with her husband, when the ...
Article : 90 wordsPall[?]rr[?] s.s., 2.6[?] tons, J. Ward, from F[?]mantle, Adelaide S.S. Co., agents. IMPORTS.—Sept. 19. (A special charge is made for consigner[?] ...
Article : 44 wordsOpening services in connection with S. 'Agnes's Church of England, at Gleal[?]untly, were held yesterday, Archbishop Clarke preaching at the morning service ...
Article : 166 wordsMOUNT GAMBIER, Saturday. — One lunch hour during the week a dreamy-eyed individual walked into the Penola National Bank, and asked to see the manager. Mr. ...
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Article : 134 wordsAt the Bijou Theatre on Saturday night Mr. Charles Holloway's company success fully produced a melodrama, "Why Woman Sins," written by William P. Sheen and ...
Article : 358 wordsKONGWAK, Sept. 26. Mr. M'Kenzle, late ma[?] ger of the Almurta Butter Factory, has been appointed manager of the local butter factory, in place of Mr. H. H. Paton, who is leaving to fulal ...
Article : 666 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.— The furniture, books, and papers belonging to the Protestant Defence Association were destroyed yesterday morning by a fire, which broke ...
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Article : 116 wordsHOBART, Sunday.—Mr. Edward ings, sub-editor of the "Mercury" until quite recently, died to-night. Mr. lugs born in England, but went to New Zealand when ...
Article : 245 wordsM. D. DORIE, the suecessful contestant, covered the 1[?]5 miles in 7 hours 45 minutes 37 seconds, thus only being 2 minutes over J. A[?]t's world's record. ...
Article : 83 wordsMr. J. P. Brennan, solicitor, acting on behalf of Constables H. H. Bruce and W. R. M'Kenzie, has had two summonses served on Constable Fattorini, charging him with ...
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Article : 59 wordsIn our report of the nominations received for the Hawthorn election on Saturday the address of Mr. J. Y. M. Wood was incorrectly given as 22 Wak[?]. His address is 217 ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 30 Sep 1907, Page 6
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