Owing to the pole of an electric-car striking the cross wires at the junction of Main and Bridge streets on Saturday, the tram service was suspended for over an hour. ...
Article : 184 wordsTo-day's quotation for bar silver per ounce standard is 24?d., being an advance of ?d. since Wednesday. LONDON, June 5. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Legislative Council of Cape Colony has adopted the Act of Union of the South African colonies. The president of the Council (Sir J. H. de Villiers) announced ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Iron Trades Council will endeavour to have it made a condition of tendering for the municipal electric-light plant at Korumburra that the gas engine required ...
Article : 1,127 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.—A Maryborough telegram states that the Premier (Mr. Kidston) has replied to the telegram sent by the executive committee of the movement ...
Article : 351 wordsNever has organisation been so vigorously pushed forward by the Labour party in the state as it has been during the last 12 months. With one or two exceptions, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 wordsKILMORE, Sunday.—The committee of the Kilmore Agricultural and Pastoral Society is organising a bazaar in aid of its funds, and the question was raised whether ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsImportant proposals for the development of the Transvaal and the Orange River Colony by means of additional railways have been determined upon by the ...
Article : 100 wordsGORDON. Saturday. — Some of the farmers of Dunnstown have asked for inquiry to be held by the Department of Agriculture into the subject of potato scab ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 642 wordsThe Mining Managers' Association is protesting against the adoption of the code of mining signals drawn up by the Mines department, and is secking the ...
Article : 386 wordsThe accounts of the New Zealand Trust and Loan Company Limited for the year ended December 31, 1908, show a credit balance of £22,010. A dividend at the rate ...
Article : 53 wordsThe London Elections Bill, which was introduced in the House of Commons on April 19 by Mr. Lewis Harcourt, First Commissioner of Works, was before the House ...
Article : 223 wordsThe report for the year ended December 31, 1908, of the South Australian Company, shows a balance of £48,747 at credit of profit and loss. A dividend of 30/. per share ...
Article : 106 wordsMALDON, Saturday. — At the last half-yearly meeting of the local Loyal Maldon Lodge (Manchester Unity), a statement was presented showing that 22 ...
Article : 66 wordsST. ARNAUD, Saturday.—Arbor Day was enthusiastically celebrated at the St. Arnaud state school yesterday. The departmental programme was carried out in ...
Article : 63 wordsKALGOORLIE, Sunday. — The death under chloroform of a married woman named Elizabeth Christina Hannan occurred at Mr. W. Boxall's dental surgery ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Australian Fibre Company, to work a fibrous deposit at Mundoora, in South Australia, has been registered with a capital of £100,000. ...
Article : 29 wordsSALE, Sunday.—Large catches of fish have been taken from the Avon River at Clydebank lately. To-day Messrs. W. Gibbs, R. Elston, and D. Dewar took 1,260 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 548 wordsBROKEN HILL, Saturday.—Another 21 men were engaged to-day for work on the Proprietary mine, which now has 300 men on duty besides the officials and staff. ...
Article : 157 wordsAt an international conference of miners now being held at Berlin, a resolution was agreed to congratulating the British miners on having secured the law limiting the ...
Article : 126 wordsThe auctioneers and estate agents of Geelong met on Saturday, and unanimously decided to support the proposed bill to be introduced to Parliament for the licensing ...
Article : 109 wordsMr. William Dunstan, of Wesley Hill, died on Saturday morning, at the age of 74 years. He was a digger in the early days, and afterwards started a coach factory. He ...
Article : 194 wordsBERRINGA, Saturday.—Amongst the correspondence read at last night's meeting of the Berringa branch A.M.A. was a letter from the secretary of the Broken Hill ...
Article : 128 wordsThe "Daily Mail" publishes an interesting statement from its New York correspondent concerning the operations of the beef trust, which has been formed at Chicago ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 381 wordsMOUNT GAMBIER, Saturday.— Ganger Moore, who had been employed moving some furniture at the 98-mile camp, near Cook's Plains, in the south-east, died ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Kowr[?] Shire Council having deeidcd to co-operate with the Dundas and Arapiles councils the building of a bridge over the Glenelg River, at Cherrypool, on ...
Article : 271 wordsBROKEN HILL, Saturday.—The warrant issued for the arrest of A. Woollett, of the Telegraphic department, for alleged misappropriation has not yet been ...
Article : 60 wordsPORTLAND, Friday.—The methods of the Public Health department were commented upon at the last ordinary meeting of the Portland Borough Council. At the ...
Article : 227 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—A brave act was recognised on Friday, when Mr. Andrews, inspector-general of schools, presented a youth named George Brennan with a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 wordsThe following private advices have been received:— By Dalgety and Company Limited, dated June 4: —"Leather.—At the auction sales to-day the ...
Article : 51 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—With reference to a recent cable message as to meat trusts, Mr. Alban Gee, manager of the Sydney Meat-preserving Company, said that it was a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 604 wordsKERANG, Saturday.—Up to the present landholders adjoining the chain of lakes to the north-west of Kerang have been allowed to construct channels for irrigation ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 wordsOwing to the failure of the engine of a goods train, the "down" Adelaide express on Friday was detained for 50 minutes at Burrumbeet. The train from Bairnsdale ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsKILMORE, Sunday.—At the May meeting of the Kilmore Shire Council an application was made by the proprietors of one of the bacon factories in the town to have ...
Article : 268 wordsPAKENHAM, Sunday.—Complaints are continually being made that the Railway department refuses to allow stock to be trucked by the train leaving here for Melbourne at 7.30 a.m., ...
Article : 84 wordsBile Beans End Seven Years' Suffering. The royal road to success and happiness lies in keeping your liver healthy, for you cannot be happy with a sluggish liver, nor ...
Article : 310 wordsA meeting of shipowners has been held in London, attended by delegates from Scandinavia, Russia Trance, Belgium, and Holland. It was decided to inaugurate a ...
Article : 49 wordsST. ARNAUD, Saturday.—In connection with the official opening of the Rupanyup-Marnoo railway on June 15, the special train conveying the Parliamentary party will leave Melbourne at 10 ...
Article : 125 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Application was made in Chambers yesterday, before Mr. Justice Pring, to make absolute the rule nisi by which Captain M'Arthur, of the ...
Article : 141 wordsWANGARRATTA, Friday.—The local bran[?] of the Australian Women's National League held a successful public meeting on Monday night. The mayor (Councillor A. Pinkerton) presided, and the ...
Article : 193 wordsThe Montreal "Herald" publishes particular of an extensive scheme of improvements which the Canadian Pacific Railway Company has determined upon. ...
Article : 88 wordsPORTLAND, Sunday.—A large whale was in the bay this afternoon, and disported for some time near the piers. ...
Article : 24 wordsIn response to Mr. J. W. Cook's appeal for the injured cabman, we have received 2/6 from "The Cyclist." Mr. J. P. JONES, the Easy-payment Tailor, ...
Article : 52 wordsSHEPPARTON, Sunday.—On May 14, a young man named William M'Lean effected his escape from the Shepparton gaol, and he has not yet been rearrested. The ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 7 Jun 1909, Page 8
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