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CEYLON. EXTRAORDINARY PROCEEDING—ABOLITION OF THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS IN THE ISLAND. (From the Dublin Evening Mail.)
The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1803-1842) Thursday 17 March 1825, page 3
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MOUNT ALEXANDER. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) Forest Creek, May 30th, 1853.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Thursday 2 June 1853, page 5
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STLEMAINE CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Thursday 30 June 1859, page 7
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DIPHTHERIA. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Saturday 18 August 1860, page 6
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MOUNT ALEXANDER. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) Forest Creck, September 18th, 1854.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 27 September 1854, page 4
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EXPLOSIVE BAR[?] Feared More Than Bite DOG AND DYNAMITE MELBOURNE, Tuesday.
The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Wednesday 16 December 1931, page 2
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THE FLOODS.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 10 April 1860, page 6
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METHYLATED SPIRIT DRUNK.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Saturday 20 October 1928, page 14
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OLD NANCY'S GLORY BOX INTERESTING LETTERS.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Saturday 8 October 1932, page 8
Detailed lists, results, guides
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MOTOR-CYCLIST'S CLAIM. Awarded £175 Damages.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Friday 18 March 1932, page 7
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COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Thursday 2 June 1927, page 18
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COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Wednesday 2 June 1926, page 28
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CHRISTMAS SIGHTS.
The Courier (Hobart, Tas. : 1840-1859) Monday 24 December 1855, page 2
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TO LEAVE LEAGUE. JAPAN'S DECISION. WITHDRAWAL FORTHWITH. REPORT UNACCEPTABLE. TOKIO, Feb. 18.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 20 February 1933, page 7
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Family Notices
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Thursday 28 January 1915, page 1
Family Notices
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To the Printer of the Sydney Gazette.
The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1803-1842) Sunday 11 December 1803, page 3
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CASTLEMAINE. THURSDAY EVENING.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Friday 26 April 1895, page 6
News
2009-11-09 14:52:23.0A " Pledge-signing crusade " ia to be
inaugurated here nest week by the Women's
the week at Winter's Flat 'amongst
nil tilts.
THÜIISDAY EVENING.
A " Pledge-signing crusade " iS to be
inaugurated here neXt week by the Women's
the week at Winter's Flat amongst
the adults.
THURSDAY EVENING.
Family Notices
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Saturday 11 November 1939, page 4
Family Notices
2009-11-03 09:49:25.0(Continuad from Page 4 )
4 NDRlAVb - Mr m d Mrs ANDREW ¡mu
Zx Parti} of Borung wish to Mncerely THANK
all kind friends und relatives lor letters cards
t Meg rams und personal expressions of B>mpath>
alto for bcrutlful floral tributes \er> spec!ii
thanks to Dr H Robln«-n of Charlton a!*o to
lister» of Charlton Eu*h Nursing Hospital V» ill
all accept this as n personal acknowledgment of
our Mncere gratitude_
(Continued from Page 4 )
ANDREWS - Mr. and Mrs. ANDREWS and
Family, of Borong, wish to sincerely THANK
all kind friends and relatives for letters, cards,
telegrams, and personal expressions of Sympathy,
also for beautiful floral tributes. Very special
thanks to Dr. H. Robinson, of Charlton,also to
sisters of Charlton Bush Nursing Hospital. Will
all accept this as a personal acknowledgment of
our sincere gratitude.
Family Notices
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 21 October 1940, page 4
Family Notices
2009-11-03 09:33:17.0ANDREW S -In loving memory of Lauris F J
Andrews the belr-ed tnly son of Edward and
Oertle (nee lames) Andrew« or Borung who
pas-ed a« av on October 21 1939 darling brother
of Lila and Margaret
Mir rd In a ttiouvand nays
Wed ratn r have sou end your love
For even day we live
TI an all the glory and the wealth
This world could ever clvr
-(Inserted by his loving lather mother and
ANDREWS -In loving memory of Lauris E. J.
Andrews the beloved only son of Edward and
Gertie (nee James) Andrews of Borung, who
passed away on October 21, 1939, darling brother
of Elsa and Margaret.
Missed in a thousand ways,
We'd rather have you and your love
For even day we live,
Than all the glory and the wealth
This world could ever give.
-(Inserted by his loving father, mother, and sisters.)
Family Notices
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Friday 3 November 1933, page 1
Family Notices
2009-11-03 09:16:15.0"_0.__ _ tho dearly beloved
vöimKCst daughter of Robert and Mrs Andrews
und loved sister oí ïred Louisa (Mrs Jiloert
Sophia (Mrs Stewart» George Arthur Emll}
Mrs McGume) Florence (Mrs Weaver!
Hannah (Mrs Castleman) Robert James
Edward John and Reginald -Loved by all
ANDREWS -On the 1st November at
Korong ale Dordie the loved cousin of Winnie
B 1st Nov ember at
Korongvale, Georgina, the dearly beloved
youngest daughter of Robert and Mrs. Andrews,
and loved sister of Fred, Louisa (Mrs. Jilbert),
Sophia (Mrs. Stewart), George, Arthur, Emily
(Mrs. McGuffie), Florence (Mrs. Weaver),
Hannah (Mrs Castleman), Robert, James,
Edward, John, and Reginald -Loved by all.
ANDREWS -On the 1st November, at
Korongvale, Dordie, the loved cousin of Winnie.
On the 1st November, at
THE NEW GOLD DISCOVERY AT MALMSBURY. THE NEVER DESPAIR COMPANY. (BY OUR SPECIAL REPORTER)
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 25 August 1890, page 7
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2009-10-21 14:49:35.0adjoining, has met with 11 thin lender showing
gold 'lhe whole count.) on and oh the line
nus been pegged out tis tar as '1 uradale,
adjoining, has met with a thin leader showing
gold. The whole country on and off the line
has been pegged out as far as Taradale.
THE NEW GOLD DISCOVERY AT MALMSBURY. THE NEVER DESPAIR COMPANY. (BY OUR SPECIAL REPORTER)
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 25 August 1890, page 7
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2009-10-21 14:47:26.0TUB NEW GOLD DISCOVERY
| AT MALMSBURY.
THE NEVEU DESPAIR COMPANY.
(HY Ouït Si'KoiAr, HE. OUT Eli )
Malmsbury will ni w11) a be famous in the
gold history of Victoria, apart from ita heavy
was here that the famous Ironstone fill i
legal question was lought IIB to who wan the
r'ghtful owner of metals beneath the earth's
Burface, the owner of the freehold or the
was carried to tim highest tribune! of
the empire, who«e decision settled the
question for nil time, that the Crown in pnrt
nig with the fee simple ot lund still retained
lace. '
Back in the fifties the »lluvial was
nnrt gullies ua they wandered from Mel-
bourne, from Ballniat, from Jim Crow, and
from other rushes e» ¡oute to Mount Alex-
ander, mid later on, when the golden gutters
dipped tiwny under the lava, and were fol-
lowed by the aid ol machinery, the reefs
lound employment for those who preferred to
test the sources trom which the rich surface
goltl WIIB bolle ved to originate.
village of Malmsbury a range ot hills run-
ning north nnd south terminates in a pin-
nence, lonking Bouth, can be Been the well
the fumoua Queen's Birthduy (from which
the owner ot the freehold drew £25,000 in
South Queen'n Birthdn). At the foot of the
group; to the nmth and east the little old
English looking village ot Taradale The
hold have given thousands ot ounces of gold
and paid their earlier shareholder a lurae
percentage on the capital 111 dividends
Here and rhere on Belltopper Hill very rich
patches of gold have been lound, but none of
Hubber fossicked the lull lor the purpose of
Birthday and O'Connor's line 01 reef. ' His
practical mining knowledge lett bim to the
the blufl, and so deep-seated wus his theory
over that period. When ins hinds were ex-
and work in tbe adjoining mines, often tor a
twelvemonth at a time, until he Has in
a financial position to furtbei prospect. His
successful in obtaining n Bmall amount from
the prospecting vote, and u tew months ago
his perH-vornnce was rewarded by the dis-
covery 0! what is believed to be a continua-
tion ot the rich lode worked lower down.
crushing gave '-'.oz. to the ton, the second
over 10o¡_, and judging Iron, the qualny of
ing will be over 12o_: to the ton.
the shalt down 100tt. At 44ft. a drive
wus put in south, and n winze sunk down
over 40ft, from there. Where the lode waa
hrst struck the stone was bin. in thickness,
ann Bimilurly to the Queen's and 0 Con-
nor's reel, it vanes from that width to u foot.
The wini, has been sunk on the reef, and as
it goes down the cold becomes richer. A
the nhulr, and will reach the lode m 12 da)s
or a fortnight. A drive south alone thelrcef
goeB the «old has improved. I broke
the bottom of the win/e. The nrat gave
about Jdwt. to the dish ut heavy gold, that
trom the end aboulbdwt., and that froiu the
bottom about 4dwt. In addition to the heav)
gold there was a lurge percentage ot line
battery. Tnere is 110 Question about the reef
being as rich at these nomts as the Queen's
Birthdav was ut its shallower levels North,
ubout 27Stt. away, an old shnit has been
cleaned out mid sunk to 114ft This will be
the main engine shnit A crosscut has been
charged with mundic and showing traces ot
ibis crosscut should strike the new reef
The North Never liespair, a now companv
adjoining, bus met with 11 thin lender showing
THE NEW GOLD DISCOVERY
AT MALMSBURY.
THE NEVER DESPAIR COMPANY.
( BY OUR SPECIAL REPORTER )
Malmsbury will always be famous in the
gold history of Victoria, apart from its heavy
was here that the famous Ironstone Hill
legal question was fought as to who was the
rightful owner of metals beneath the earth's
surface, the owner of the freehold or the
was carried to the highest tribunal of
the empire, whose decision settled the
question for all time, that the Crown in part-
ing with the fee simple of land still retained
face.
Back in the fifties the alluvial was
and gullies as they wandered from Mel-
bourne, from Ballarat, from Jim Crow, and
from other rushes enroute to Mount Alex-
ander, and later on, when the golden gutters
dipped away under the lava, and were fol-
lowed by the aid of machinery, the reefs
found employment for those who preferred to
test the sources from which the rich surface
gold was believed to originate.
village of Malmsbury a range of hills run-
ning north and south terminates in a pin-
nence, looking south, can be seen the well
the famous Queen's Birthday (from which
the owner of the freehold drew £25,000 in
South Queen's Birthday). At the foot of the
group; to the north and east the little old
English looking village of Taradale. The
hold have given thousands of ounces of gold
and paid their earlier shareholder a large
percentage on the capital in dividends.
Here and there on Belltopper Hill very rich
patches of gold have been found, but none of
Hubber fossicked the lull for the purpose of
Birthday and O'Connor's line of reef. His
practical mining knowledge led him to the
the bluff, and so deep-seated was his theory
over that period. When his funds were ex-
and work in the adjoining mines, often for a
twelvemonth at a time, until he was in
a financial position to further prospect. His
successful in obtaining a small amount from
the prospecting vote, and a few months ago
his perserverance was rewarded by the dis-
covery of what is believed to be a continua-
tion of the rich lode worked lower down.
crushing gave 2½.oz. to the ton, the second
over 10oz, and judging fron, the quality of
ing will be over 12oz. to the ton.
the shaft down 100ft. At 44ft. a drive
was put in south, and a winze sunk down
over 40ft, from there. Where the lode was
first struck the stone was bin. in thickness,
and similarly to the Queen's and O'Con-
nor's reef, it varies from that width to a foot.
The winze, has been sunk on the reef, and as
it goes down the gold becomes richer. A
the shaft, and will reach the lode in 12 days
or a fortnight. A drive south alone the reef
goes the gold has improved. I broke
the bottom of the winze. The first gave
about 3dwt. to the dish of heavy gold, that
from the end about 6dwt., and that from the
bottom about 4dwt. In addition to the heavy
gold there was a large percentage of line
battery. There is no Question about the reef
being as rich at these points as the Queen's
Birthday was at its shallower levels North,
ubout 278ft. away, an old shaft has been
cleaned out and sunk to 114ft. This will be
the main engine shaft. A crosscut has been
charged with mundic and showing traces of
this crosscut should strike the new reef
The North Never Despair, a new company
adjoining, has met with 11 thin lender showing
CALL FOR MEN. RECRUITING IN VICTORIA. 333 ACCEPTED.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 6 March 1916, page 8
News
2009-10-21 14:12:38.0New South Wales .". 86 63
Queensland. 67 49
Perth-. 124 64
New South Wales 86 63
Queensland. . . . . . 67 49
Perth-. . . . . . . . . .124 64
CALL FOR MEN. RECRUITING IN VICTORIA. 333 ACCEPTED.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 6 March 1916, page 8
News
2009-10-21 14:09:15.0CAI_L FOR MEN.
. scription-is ¡the only method,to.attain the
, 333 ACCEPTED.
Saturday's recruiting fignres are chiefly
men accepted for,sorvieo out of the total
number who volunteered. Sincc'Jnnuary 1
'21,865 Victorians of milita'rjr'agc have volun-
teered, ond 13,757 haVc been accepted. Ap-
pended are details of Saturdays rccrnit
ing:- « . i .
Town Hall
Townsmen .... 267 . 108
. Countrymen... 82 65
Prahran ..; ..'.? ..34 22
to say in regard to recruiting results, ni
which he said:-"The facts in regard lo en-
listment are no1 complete, und there are
his .o'piniojvj'we shall get the numbers re-
Pcarco'B attitude is one of optimism-n
finnie of mind not conducive to the best
lull people into a Btute of false security
Senator Peurce's opinion are the public de-
the present recruiting campaign that cou
dcsiied result. Senator Pearce says "the
. facts in icgai d to enlistment are not com-
enlist at once have not yet jxisscd
into the army? . This can hardly be
«8 publish daily in "lae Argus" at, correct,
and there is no reason to suppose tbem
'otherwise, the position in Victoria by no
Senator Peurce, but only emphasises the
need for »eater response to the appeal for
gations are twofold. Firstly, reinforcement«
new army for which is needed 5.100 men per
16,600 men. Dosing the raising of these re-
quirements over u period of seven months,
From December 1 to February '29, a period
of 13 weeks, the tolal requirements would
be 22,282 men, leaving 30,018 lo he enrolled
between February 29 and .Time 30 next.
noddy enlistments should average 2,201 to
33-wccks to February 29 total 15,210, while
the enlistments arc 13,787, bo, ns a matter
ference to the table will explain the jiosi
TABLE SHOWING PROPORTION OP 103W ARMY
AND RBINFOROEMENTS REQUIRED. JP EN-
LISTED, AT VABJODS PERIODS:
' " -' Volunteered. Accepted.
' Volunteered. Accepted.
CALL FOR MEN.
scription-is the only method to attain the
333 ACCEPTED.
Saturday's recruiting figures are chiefly
men accepted for,service out of the total
number who volunteered. Since January 1
24,965 Victorians of military age have volun-
teered, ond 13,757 have been accepted. Ap-
pended are details of Saturdays recruit-
ing:-
Town Hall-
Townsmen . . . . 267 108
Countrymen . . . . 82 65
Prahran . . . . 34 22
to say in regard to recruiting results, in
which he said:-"The facts in regard to en-
listment are not complete, and there are
his opinion we shall get the numbers re-
Pearce's attitude is one of optimism-a
frame of mind not conducive to the best
lull people into a state of false security
Senator Pearce's opinion are the public de-
the present recruiting campaign that con-
desired result. Senator Pearce says "the
facts in regard to enlistment are not com-
enlist at once have not yet passed
into the army? This can hardly be
as publish daily in "The Argus" as correct,
and there is no reason to suppose them
otherwise, the position in Victoria by no
Senator Pearce, but only emphasises the
need for greater response to the appeal for
gations are twofold. Firstly, reinforcements
new army for which is needed 5,100 men per
16,600 men. Basing the raising of these re-
quirements over a period of seven months,
From December 1 to February 29, a period
of 13 weeks, the total requirements would
be 22,282 men, leaving 30,018 to he enrolled
between February 29 and June 30 next.
weekly enlistments should average 2,201 to
33-weeks to February 29 total 15,210, while
the enlistments are 13,787, as a matter
ference to the table will explain the posi-
TABLE SHOWING PROPORTION OF NEW ARMY
AND REINFORCEMENTS REQUIRED. IF EN-
LISTED, AT VARIOUS PERIODS:
Volunteered. Accepted.
Volunteered. Accepted.
TWO MORE CASUALTY LISTS Twentieth and Twenty-First 477 NAMES 55 KILLD. 419 WOUNDED
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Monday 24 May 1915, page 6
Detailed lists, results, guides
2009-10-21 13:47:22.0TIÛ »RE CASUALTY LISTS
SIJr.-Gcn. BRIDOIiS. W. T.. Div. H.Q., Toorak,
Vic-Died of Wound..
477 NAfV-ES
I
TWO MORE CASUALTY LISTS
Mjr.-Gen. BRIDGES. W.T., Div. H.Q., Toorak,
Vic-Died of Wounds.
477 NAMES

AUSTRALIANS ABROAD. PROMOTIONS.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Saturday 12 May 1917, page 18
News
2009-10-21 13:32:48.0Mr. and Mrs. Marlow, of edwarde street, Reser-  
voir, Preston, have recieved news that their son  
active sservice over two years, serving at Gallipoli,
Mr. and Mrs. Marlow, of Edwarde street, Reser-  
voir, Preston, have received news that their son  
active service over two years, serving at Gallipoli,

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