BALLARAT, Thursday. — At the annual conference of the Amalgamated Miners Association at Daylesford in February, a resolution was carried that action should be ...
Article : 363 wordsThe recently-constituted Geelong Water-works Trust has concluded an agreement with Mr. F. Thoncmann, of Queen-street, for the underwaiting of a loan of £275,000. ...
Article : 2,393 wordsBusiness in nearly every direction continues to be dominated by the dry weather, which is affecting both the grain markets and general trading. Wheat is not offering ...
Article : 1,590 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — The Premier (Captain Evans) received the following telegram from Messrs. Croft Brothers, Fagun, and Dawson. to-day:—"Mt. Magnet.— ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Wheat was quoted at 4/5½ without business, the maillers obtaining supplies from Adelaide at equal to 4,45¼ in Sydney. Flour sold to £10. The private sales of tea included ...
Article : 282 wordsBALLARAT, Thursday. — In reference to the Mount Magnet strike speeches were made at to-night's meeting of the local branch of the Amalgamated Miners' ...
Article : 236 wordsBonnet and Woolcock, butchers, Bourke-street, were yesterday proceeded against at the District Court on five charges of having failed to pay overtime to four employees, ...
Article : 250 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—At Homebush to-doy 25,000 sheep and lambs were penned. Although medium quality merinoes were considerably in evidence, there was a better representation of prime than ...
Article : 269 wordsAbout nine month ago the Annie Laurie mine, Taradale, was inspected on behalf of the Premier Options and Development Company, and encouraging prospects being obtained in a defined ...
Article : 322 wordsA correspondent writing in "The Argus" yesterday, drew attention to the congestion of traffic on the Essendon line, between 5 p.m. and 5.30 p.m. Inquiries made it the ...
Article : 124 wordsTea.—A moderate business has been done, about 200 packages Ceylon being sold at up to 11½d. Colombo cable advices state that at Wednesday's sales the market was strong, ...
Article : 1,412 wordsSave that Victorian Government 3 per cent. inscribed stock, due 1929, had sale at £90, no fresh features marked the dealing in either stock or bonds, and no important ...
Article : 897 wordsBRISBANE, Thursday. — The difficulty in connection with the wages of the men on the Cloncurry line has cropped up again a number of men having gone out on strike. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 482 wordsThe Railway department has accepted the following tenders—Supply of galvanised steel pulleys for signals, E. H. Chown, at rates; supply of steel joists, angle brace, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 550 wordsZEEHAN, Thursday.—The furnaces it the Tasmania Smelting Company's works were run down to-day, and the various mines have been notified that till further notice supplies of ore will not ...
Article : 132 wordsBROKEN HILL, Thursday. — The butchers' strike is virtually at an end, although the union shops are still being conducted, and the co-operative butchery is ...
Article : 78 wordsKORUMBURRA, Thursday.—The contract, for the erection of the new brick railway station here will be completed by the contractor, Mr. (J. Vincent. of Flinders-lane, Melbourne, in about a ...
Article : 101 wordsBROKEN HILL, Thursday.—The NORTH EXTENDED mine leases and machinery, which were bought by the North mine, brought £200. The manager's office was sold for £63. ...
Article : 30 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—Advices from Greymouth state that discontent at enforced idleness is growing among the Blackball miners, who will probably put an ...
Article : 43 wordsBENALLA, Thursday.—The Railway Commissioners paid their annual visit of inspection to Benalla to-day. They were met by Councillors Gregerson and M'Pherson and Messrs. Hill, Clorke, ...
Article : 134 wordsWALHALLA Thursday.—The stopes at the four levels being opented on in the LONG TUNNEL show no change from last week. They are making fair progress with repairs to the old ...
Article : 228 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — On Friday last the executive of the Sydney Labour Council passed a resolution condemnatory of the Industrial Disputes Bill, and that unions be ...
Article : 158 wordsSTAWELL, Thursday.—At Tuesday's meeting of the Stawell Shire Council it was resolved that the council should act as a railway construction trust and make application to the shires of [?] ...
Article : 73 wordsKALOORLIE, Thursday. — March outputs:— GOLDEN HORSESHOE, 23,484 tons, 12,087 fine ounces, valued at £51,452; expenditure (including £4,338 development and capital), £31,290; profit, ...
Article : 72 wordsAVENEL, Thursday.—A large meeting was held here last night to discuss the advisability of securing a railway from Avenel to Strathbogie, and to take steps to have the claims or this district placed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 740 wordsA. RUTTER CLARKE, Equitable-building, Collins-street (telephone No. 4,5366), has received the following quotations, dated London, 8th inst.:— "Broken Hill, 43s. 9d. teller; South Broken ...
Article : 95 wordsDUNEDIN, March 28.—Rua, the so-called Maori prophet, who says he is John the Baptist, has built a sacred village on the site of an old fighting pa in the wilds of the ...
Article : 367 wordsTingha, N.S.W.—No. 1 Dredge—Partial cleanup 1½ tons, for 144 hours work. No. 2 Dredge— Completed paddock for total of 7 tons, for 655 hours' work. ...
Article : 60 wordsAVENEL, Thursday.—A large meeting was held in the public hall, for the purpose of securing, if possible, the inclusion of the surveyd route for the proposed railway to Ruffy from Avenel. This ...
Article : 151 wordsA transaction in AJAN was recorded at 12/. The tonnage reduced for the month shows a decrease, owing to a mishap to 10 heads of stampers, which has since been remedied, but the average ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 wordsSir,—Some time ago a young lady, getting out of the Box Hill train at one of the stations, was thrown on her back through the train moving after it had stopped, and, though she was able to get ...
Article : 123 wordsSir,—I was glad to see someone at last taking up this matter, and I can heartily sympathise with "Disgusted," having been a sufferer on several occasions lately at Richmond. You refer to your ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 wordsWheat.—The local market is firm in tone, though business is not active. Supplies are not offering with any freedom from the country, while millers. working on rather ...
Article : 969 wordsYesterday, at the Footscray Court, before Councillors H. E. Caldecott (mayor). G. Hills, and Mr. J. M'Phee, J.P.'s, Susannah Ravenscroft, shopkeeper, of Birmingham-street, Yarraville, was ...
Article : 216 wordsThe Lands Purchase and Management Board invites applications for an allotment on the Overnewton Estate. The area of the allotment is 79 acres, and applications must ...
Article : 108 wordsFor breaches of the Width of Tires Act the firm of J. Kitchen and Sons, yesterday, at the Foots cray Court, was fined 11/, with 3/ costs; Samuel Lambrick, 5/, with 20/ costs; and William ...
Article : 138 wordsA substantial advance in shareo values was made by CATHERINE REEF UTD. Buyers offered up to 16/9 for the scrip, but holders wanted 18/. The company, in a report posted at the Exchange ...
Article : 972 wordsThe managers report:— Mt. Farrell Blocks, Tas., 6th.—A good deal of galena in face; appears of lode character. Cannot yet determine as only one shot been put in. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Fri 10 Apr 1908, Page 8
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