The City Coroner held an inquest at the morgue yesterday, on the body of William Moore, aged 54, who was killed on the Williamstown railway by the 4.30 a.m. train on ...
Article : 313 wordsWith a view to further retrenchment Mr. Copeland, Minister for Lands, has decided to do away with the offices occupied by the department in the Exchange-buildings, and to ...
Article : 326 words" There aint no harm in swindling," says an American humorist, "the trouble comes of being found out." This peculiarity does not appear to be confined to the country of colossal ...
Article : 1,372 wordsBy the arrival of the Orient R.M.S. Iberia at Adelaide, the following summary of the evidence in the cross suits in this extraordinary case, compiled by our London correspondent, ...
Article : 3,352 wordsA large and influential meeting of the residents of Queenscliff, to form a local race club, was held to-night at the Ozone Hotel Major Ind presided, and a large sum of money was ...
Article : 83 wordsA singular case cropped up at the town co[?] this morning. James Long, manufactures, Ballarat East, had as a debtor at Nhill, nearly 200 miles from Ballarat, a storekeeper named ...
Article : 166 wordsWith reference to the dispute between Mr. Dibbs and Sir Patrick Jennings, the former has sent the following startling letter:— " My Dear Sir Patrick, If the only ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 wordsThe weather has been very favorable for harvesting, and farmers have succeeded in securing the barley crop. Some of the best fields will give over eighty bushels per acre. ...
Article : 240 wordsBenjamin E. Bayliss was brought before the City Police Court yesterday on two remanded charges of fraud, to which he pleaded guilty. On Saturday, the ...
Article : 250 wordsThe usual monthly committee meeting of the above club was held at the rooms. Thistle Company, 41 Little Collins-street east, on Tuesday evening. present: Messrs. H. Robinson, S. H. Palter, F. Collin, S. ...
Article : 158 wordsDrum-sergeant Northcott, who was supposed to have committed suicide after forging cheques was arrested this afternoon. The Liedertafel Society are endeavoring to ...
Article : 117 wordsAn important case of special interest to chemists and druggists was heard and decided in the District Court yesterday, before Mr. Panton, P.M. and a full bench. ...
Article : 777 wordsThe Preston shire, having, by order is council, been re-subdivided into three ridings with, nine representatives, an extraordinary election was held yesterday. There was no ...
Article : 270 wordsRichmond v. Carlton (non-players), playedat Carlton yesterday, resulted in the defeat of the local team, who in their first innings only scored 28 runs, of which Clarey made 14, Todd and M'Millan doing the trundling ...
Article : 147 wordsThe commencement of through traffic on the intercolonial railway has been postponed from 12th January to 19th January at the request of the Victorian authorities. ...
Article : 79 wordsAt the Fitzroy court yesterday James M'Nulty and Thomas Seymour were charged with committing a breach of the peace by engaging in a prize fight, on Tuesday, the 2nd ...
Article : 229 wordsLast Tuesday morning a man named Thomas Hill, a laborer, residing in Campbellfield, was missing from his home. On his wife entering his room she found the razor was not in its ...
Article : 134 wordsScarlet fever has broken out on the immigrant ship Elderslie, and the passengers have been placed in the quarantine ship Cingalee. The Elderslie has sailed for Albany. ...
Article : 79 wordsThe usual monthly meeting and exhibition of the South Suburban Horticultural Society was held in the court house, Prahran, yesterday evening. Mr. William Black presided, and ...
Article : 343 wordsThe Hobart regatta committee have resolved to write to Beach, asking what terms he would require to visit the Hobart regatta. ...
Article : 24 wordsSTEALING BAD FISH.—A Chinese fish hawker was brought up at the City Court yesterday on the singular charge of stealing a quantity of condemned fish from the market. He was ...
Article : 915 wordsAt Mr. Walters's stud sale a Musket—Yatterina colt was sold for 700 guineas to Mr. Chirnside, of Victoria. ...
Article : 25 wordsAt the Fitzroy court yesterday Patrick Kenneally, licensee of the Morning Star Hotel, corner of Freeman-street and St. George's-road, was proceeded against for wilfully delaying to ...
Article : 245 wordsA man named Feehon, the proprietor of a small boarding house in Napier, and Kelly, a lodger, were burned to death to-day. They had been drinking over night. Feehon's family ...
Article : 53 wordsThe German steamer Samoa arrived from Finchafen this morning. She called at Dinner Island for mails, and found Mr. Forbes had not returned from Jaanett Island. In September. ...
Article : 194 wordsA telegram from Rome, dated 21st November, published in The Times, says:— The efforts of French journalism to draw Italy into a combination for exerting ...
Article : 679 wordsTwo young men, named respectively Maurice Condon and Michael Kerr, appeared at the Fitzroy court yesterday charged with unlawfully assaulting Dominick Norris, licensee of ...
Article : 172 wordsMrs. A. J. City, who keeps a registry office at 8 Cardigan-chambers, Bourke-street, appeared at the City Police Court yesterday to answer a complaint preferred by James Aitken. laborer. ...
Article : 206 wordsA young married man, described as Percy St. Ange, late coachman and groom in the service of Mrs. J. Moss, of Neill-street, Carlton, was brought up at the City Police Court yesterday, ...
Article : 351 wordsA despatch from Durban, dated 3rd November, says:— "Particulars have been received of the recent revolt of the natives at Inhambane. The following account of the rising is ...
Article : 401 wordsThe following general orders were issued yesterday from headquarters :—The competition for the Sargood Challenge Trophy will rake place as under, viz. :—Saturday, 22nd January, ...
Article : 184 wordsThe following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:— THURSDAY, 6TH JANUARY —Western Australia: Fine, but cloudy in the South; S and south-westerly winds; ...
Article : 204 wordsFour applications for letters patent were granted yesterday, viz.:—To Messrs. Walker and Bounaud, of Longton, England, for a "process for producing lithographic or zincograpbic ...
Article : 118 wordsSir, Your correspondent, " Health," in yesterday's issue draws attention to the abominable nuisance existing on the Port Melbourne railway line, and reflects upon the Sandridge ...
Article : 163 wordsThe monthly meeting of the County of Bourke Building Society was held on Wednesday evening, at the society's offices, 10 market-buildings, collins-street well; Mr. W. B. Fyfe in the chair. The receipts for ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 7 Jan 1887, Page 6
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