The Victorian branch of the Imperial Federation League gave a dinner to Lord Brassey (who is the hon. treasurer of the parent league) on Saturday night in the council chamber of ...
Article : 5,862 wordsA number of men engaged on the Government relief works intend holding a mass meeting to protest against the reduction of wages from 5s. to 4s. a day. ...
Article : 749 wordsThe Undenominational Education League, represented by Dr. Singleton, Mr. T. Porter and the Rev. J. W. M'Cutchan, hon. sec., presented a memorial to his Excellency the ...
Article : 1,175 wordsA young man named Clifton W. Hughes was brought before the police court this morning on remand, charged with having embezzled the sum of £2 5s. from his employer, Mr. C. ...
Article : 321 wordsThe following are the sporting fixtures for the week ending Saturday, 2nd July:— Monday.—Melbourne Cup weights declared. Grand National weights declared, Hawbesbury Handicap ...
Article : 283 wordsA fair sprinkling of spectators assembled at the Footscray gardens reserve to witness the meeting of these clubs on Saturday. M'Kenzle captained the Imperials and w. Anderson the local. The latter ...
Article : 170 wordsCarlton v. Prahran.—The fifth match for the George and George Cup, resulting in a draw, between the above clubs on Saturday week last, each team scoring 3 goals. It was decided to play it out last Saturday on ...
Article : 204 wordsLord Brassey was entertained at luncheon by the members of the Royal Yacht Club of Victoria, in the Masonic Hall, on Saturday afternoon. The vice-commodore, Dr. Aubrey Bowen, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 451 wordsThe adjourned meeting of the board of management of the Melbourne Typographical Society was held on Saturday afternoon at the Trades Hall Mr. Robert Harris (president) in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 wordsThe football match, Rugby rules, between the Parramatta Nomads and the Imperials, at Parramatta, yesterday, was a chapter of accidents from start to finish. Byrnes Houston, and Simpson had each to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsThe school children at the Exhibition grounds on Saturday afternoon gave a concert in honor of the Jubilee, under the auspices of the Musical Union. The Governor and suite ...
Article : 108 wordsA match between there two clubs took place on the East Melbourne cricket ground on Saturday afternoon. There was a fair attendance. Essendon won the toss. and elected to kick with the wind towards the pavilion ...
Article : 195 wordsThe popularity of Miss Amy Sherwin caused another large audience to assemble in the Town Hall on Saturday evening on the occasion of her third concert. Miss Sherwin ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 436 wordsThe third race on the lesson in connection with the above club was held on Saturday last. from Malmsbary. when the Jubilee trophy presented by Mr. J. S. Worne, Sportsman's Hotel, was competed for ...
Article : 122 wordsBLOOD POISONING.—An inquest was held at Hawthorn on Saturday by Mr. Robertson, deputy coroner, on the body of an old man named Thos. Edding, who died suddenly on the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 wordsAt the meeting of the Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Society, Mr. T. N. Grierson moved that a deputation should wait on the Commissioner of Crown Lands to request that ...
Article : 180 wordsConsidering the state of the Weather on Saturday there was a fair attendee a on the Fitzroy cricket ground to witness the match between the above clubs. Mr. Franks was the control umpire. Some time after ...
Article : 278 wordsThe Bohemians bent Melbourne by 19 games for the Senior Trophy match. ...
Article : 14 wordsOn Tuesday, the 21st inst., a team from the Maldon Rifle Club visited Melbourne to shoot a return match against the Melbourne Rifle Club. On the last occasion, when these clubs ...
Article : 140 wordsThe first twenties of the above mentioned clubs met for the first time this season on the Richmound ground on Saturday. The locals, who won the toss. were captained by J. Stewart, whilst C. Dunn filled the same ...
Article : 297 wordsCouncillor Snook, who was shot by Conroy at the Fremantle children's fancy dress ball, is still in a precarious state, and is supposed to be dying. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe following cases were treated at the Melbourne Hospital during Saturday and yesterday:—M'-Millan, residing of the Model Lodging House, scalp wound, found in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 wordsA GANG OF HOUSEBREAKERS.—At the City Court on Saturday three men named John Jackson, John Richards, and Jerry Evenson, abas Scott, were charged with burglary and ...
Article : 453 wordsThe Rev. Charles Clark intends to visit Melbourne to arrange private affairs. On his return to London he will resume the pastorate of the Bethnal Green mission. ...
Article : 53 wordsMessrs. Wm. Howard Smith and Sons steamer Buninyong, in charge of Captain John D. Joy, from Sydney, reached the Port Melbourne town pier at 11 o'clock last night, ...
Article : 227 wordsMr. Thomas Walker, M.P., was warned yesterday by the police that he would be held responsible for any block to traffic caused by his infringement of the city by-laws in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 wordsAt the City Court on Saturday 14 ragged children, picked up by the police at a late hour on Friday night, were presented to be dealt with as neglected by their parents. Evidence ...
Article : 333 wordsThese clubs met on the university ground on Saturday afternoon : Syme captained the University and Jones the Williamstown: H. Wilson acted as central umpire. The ground was in a bad condition owing to ...
Article : 275 wordsCaptain S. Clarke arrived yesterday from the Pascoe River tin field in the lugger Blackfish. Everything there is quiet, and one party is reported as working a gold bearing reef. Very ...
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Advertising : 277 wordsThese clubs met for the first time this season on the Melbourne cricket ground on Saturday in the presence of a large number of spectators, fully 10,000 persons having attended the ground during the afternoon. The ...
Article : 1,406 wordsNearly 1000 persons assembled at the Williamstown Gardens Reserve on Saturday afternoon to [?] a football match between the first twenties of Ballarat and Williamstown. Mr. Welford acted as central ...
Article : 295 wordsThe bushranger Hughes attached the Police pursuing him yesterday, and fired three shots from a Martini-Henry rifle. He missed the constables, who were armed only with revolvers. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 27 Jun 1887, Page 6
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