WALHALLA, Friday.—"Mr. Bent has called Victoria a land of promise," said a resident of Walhalla during the Premier's visit to the town, "and after years of ...
Article : 1,316 wordsWALHALLA, Friday.—Mr. Harris, M.L.A. introduced the members of the Moe-Walhalla Construction Trust to the Premier (Mr. Bent) this morning, to confer ...
Article : 157 wordsWilliam Vincent [?]es again appeared before the City Court yesterday, charged with the wilful murder of Mary Graham. The police asked for a further remand of a ...
Article : 69 wordsBROKEN HILL, Friday.—Patrick Farley, the well-known heavy-weight boxer, was to-day fined £2 and costs for assaulting Charles Falls. Accused said the assault ...
Article : 50 wordsA new edition of the "Apple Versus Tobacco Book" will be issued in a few days, containing 48 pages about apples, in addition to the 200 statements for and against tobacco; price, 1/; apple ...
Article : 52 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—As the result of a local option poll at Broken Hill last September, two of the South Australian Brewing Company's freehold hotels and six of ...
Article : 189 wordsAs an example of the insanitary methods of certain dairymen, the head of the dairy supervision branch of the Agricultural department (Mr. Cameron) had yesterday on view at his office two ...
Article : 79 wordsAt the Collingwood Court on Friday Margaret Porter, dairykeeper, Trenery-cresent, Abbotsford, was proceeded against under the Pure Foods Act for selling adulterated milk. The defendant said ...
Article : 64 wordsBROKEN HILL, Friday. — Charles Wright, baker and pastrycook, was to-day fined £3, with £2/8/. coats, for having rotten eggs on his premises. Wright recently procured 10,000 dozen ...
Article : 56 wordsBRISBANE, Friday. — In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Inspection of Machinery and Scaffolding Bill was read a third time. ...
Article : 57 wordsA bazaar and sale of gifts in connection with the Hawthorn Central state school was opened by Mr. G. Swinburne, M.L.A., yesterday afternoon, at the local town-hall. The funds to be raised are ...
Article : 133 wordsOMEO, Friday.—The Stirling Hotel, owned by Mr. James Petersen, of Tongio West, has been burned to the ground. The whole contents of the place were destroyed, but it is believed ...
Article : 229 wordsA serious gas explosion occurred at the corner of Balmain and Green streets, Richmond, at a few minutes after 6 o'clock yesterday evening, when the grocers shop of ...
Article : 686 wordsAt the meeting of the Trades-hall Council last night Mr. P. M'Carthy, a member of the Carters' and Drivers' Union, moved as follows:— ...
Article : 326 wordsSeveral complaints were made at the meeting of the Bread-carters' Union held at the Trades-hall on Thursday evening, of bakers working their carters from 70 to 80 ...
Article : 126 wordsThe members of the Agricultural Implement Makers' Association, at their meeting on Thursday evening, resolved that a deputation consisting of Messrs. J. M. Smith, ...
Article : 172 wordsAt a social of the Hawkers' Union, held at the Trades-hall last night, the new banner, which was painted by Mr. J. Hope, was unfurled. The obverse side shows a ...
Article : 138 wordsCHARLEVILLE (Q.), Friday. — A case of considerable interest to pastoralists was heard before the police magistrate here to-day. Mr. Zouch, manager of Mount Morris ...
Article : 87 wordsWELLINGTON, Wednesday.—Negotiations for the settlement of the Blackball strike having proved abortive, the public are anxious to know what the next move ...
Article : 180 wordsA statement made by Brigadier-General Gordon, district commandant of New South Wales, regarding the new garden city for workmen and new a[?]senal, was the ...
Article : 186 wordsBefore the mayor (Councillor Snadden) and Mr. A. Wheeler, J.P.'s, at the Fitzroy Court, on Friday, James Barnes, aged 27, and Alfred Cropley, aged 37, were charged with housebreaking and ...
Article : 181 wordsJohn Richards appeared at the Brighton Court yesterday charged with being a rogue and a vagebond. The evidence of the police disclosed that accused went to the residence of Mrs. Hobsons, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsBAIRNSDALE, Friday.—A public meeting of ratepayers was held in the Bairnsdale Shire-hall on Thursday night to consider what proposals should be put before the ...
Article : 178 wordsWARRAGUL, Friday. — The Railway Commissioners arrived at Warragul by special train this morning, and were interviewed by several of the leading townspeople, and the president of the ...
Article : 169 wordsSamuel Miller was charged at the Brighton Court yesterday with having travelled in an ordinary train on a workman's ticket. John William Joseph Gorman, booking clerk at ...
Article : 187 wordsThe Post and Telegraph Officers' Conference resumed its sittings yesterday. The president (Mr. L. V. Miller, N.S.W.) occupied the chair. ...
Article : 539 wordsA fire which occurred at 351 Sydney-road, Brunswick, at half-past 2 yesterday morning resulted in the destruction of a butcher's shop and an estate agent's office, ...
Article : 436 wordsYesterday Charles Russell, a labouring man, employed at the Ferguson-street section of the Williamstown sewer excavation, was brought to the local hospital suffering ...
Article : 69 wordsGEELONG, Friday.—When working at the Union Woollen Mill to-night George Littleton, 19 years of age, residing at Pakington-street, Chilwell, became entangled ...
Article : 56 wordsQUEENSTOWN (TAS.), Friday.—James Maher, aged 40 years, who about six weeks ago had his thigh fractured while working in the North Lyell mine, died very ...
Article : 118 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—A bricklayer's labourer named Frank Trevellan was crushed to death to-day in conscequence of the collapse of the wall of an old ...
Article : 113 wordsPYRAMID HILL, Thursday.—James Winterbottom, an elderly farmer, received an injury to the sight by a pitchfork slipping off a stack, entering his eye. ...
Article : 51 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—In two Supreme Court actions to-day damages were awarded against the Railway Commissioners. In one case Marie Hyde, widow, sued to recover ...
Article : 178 wordsBRISBANE. Friday. — The Bundaberg-Mary borough train reached Isis at half-past 5 p.m. to-day with one carriage derailed. It contained six passengers, and was ...
Article : 104 wordsPERTH, Friday.—Mr. Justice M'Millan to-day fined John Elliott, formerly a justice of the peace, £20 for having wilfully destroyed certain documents to prevent ...
Article : 217 wordsHOBART, Friday.—Inspector Smith, of the Launceston Fruit Board, to-day discovered San Jose scale in a nursery, where the same pest was found last year. It is ...
Article : 67 wordsSir,—The noises I complain of are caused by boxes on four small iron wheels which are allowed to run on the footpath, making a most fearfnl noise, to the annoyance of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 494 wordsFor the Marshall-Hall orchestral concert on Monday evening a band of 72 performers has been engaged, most of whom are members of the old Saturday afternoon ...
Article : 249 wordsLarge audiences continue to be the rule at Her Majesdy's Theatre, where the methods adopted by Monty Brewster to rid himself of his inconvenient inheritance never fall to interest and amuse. Miss ...
Article : 1,275 wordsMadame Blanche Arra[?] will make her farewell appearance in Melbourne this evening, when, in the Town-hall, she will be tendered a complimentary concert. In order to signalise her last ...
Article : 188 wordsSir,—As we have Just received advice that the swimming events in connection with the Olympic Games in London will be contested a month earlier than anticipated, we ...
Article : 294 wordsThe contemplated balloon ascent at the City Oval on Friday afternoon was delayed through the partial destruction of the balloon by the fire which heated the air ...
Article : 602 wordsThe city council on Friday received a letter from the Bendigo Vine and Fruit Growers' Association asking what had been done with regard to improving the city ...
Article : 587 wordsA special meeting of the hospital committee, called to devise ways and means for raising the £200 required in order to claim Mr. Bent's promise of £300 to cover ...
Article : 153 wordsThe dredging plant and accessories of the Castlemaine Proprietary Sluicing Company, at Vaughan, was offered at auction on Wednesday, and was purchased for £630 on ...
Article : 129 wordsKATAMATITE, Friday.—In consequence of the recent trouble in connection with the alleged pollution of water in the Broken and Boosey Greeks, Mr. Berry of the State ...
Article : 1,278 wordsLANDSBOROUGH.—Stock feeding is the order of the day, nearly every pastoralist throughout this district having to resort to artificial feeding, the principal fodder being straw, hay, and molasses. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsGORDON, March 27.—No better idea could be givenof the exceptionally dry weather than to mention that the shortage of water at the Bungaree reservoirs is 137,000,000 gallons, in ...
Article : 330 wordsThe directors' report and balance-sheet of the Fa[?]ham Cheese and Butter Factory Company Limited for the half-year ended January 31, 1908, shows that the quantity of milk received during ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Sat 28 Mar 1908, Page 18
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