There was again a large gathering at the Morgue yesterday, when the District Coroner (Mr. Morrison) resumed the inquest on the death of the young girl Mabel Ambrose, ...
Article : 6,551 wordsFine weather prevailed when the intercolonial cricket match between Victoria and New South Wales was continued to-day at the Sydney cricket ground, and the wicket ...
Article : 1,175 wordsAt the meeting of the Standing Committee on Railways yesterday a report and estimates concerning the new central railway station were received from Mr. John ...
Article : 2,212 wordsThe following is the text of the statement made by the prisoner Burgess to Mr. Joseph Herbert, the solicitor, who appeared for him at Toowoomba police court, in connection ...
Article : 526 wordsThe following are to-day's forecasts:-- VICTORIA (Monday, 6 p.m.).--By Mr. Baracchi: Cool and moderately fine, but cloudy at intervals, with passing showers, especially in southern and ...
Article : 327 wordsGeorge O'Brien, alias Tempe, was committed for trial to-day on a charge of stealing a cheque for £72, the property of Christian Klemke, a German farmer, residing at ...
Article : 67 wordsJohn O'Neill, who is serving a sentence in the Bendigo Gaol, assaulted one of the warders this morning, and also used threatening language. He was brought before Messrs. ...
Article : 58 wordsA rather amusing sequel to a robbery occurred to-day, when a man named George Green called at the police station and reported the robbery of articles which, as ...
Article : 74 wordsOf the jockeys E. Cleal and David Cook, who were injured by the fall of their horses in tho Anniversary Handicap at Randwick on Saturday, the former, who returned to ...
Article : 173 wordsShortly after 1 o'clock on Sunday a destructive fire broke out at Walsh's Farmers Union Hotel. The rear buildings, which are of iron and wood, were completely gutted, ...
Article : 77 wordsMr. John Twentyman, one of the pioneer business men of Ballarat East, died to-day from internal inflammation, aged 73 years. The deceased, who had been ailing only since ...
Article : 52 wordsThe first consignment of Queensland exhibits to the Greater Britain Exhibition leaves by the Duke of Argyll to-morrow. It consists of 164 cases, and includes sugar, ...
Article : 74 wordsThe following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:-- Weather Chart, Monday, 30th January, at 9 a.m. --High atmospheric pressure (above 30.2 inches) ...
Article : 702 wordsAt the last meeting of the committee of the Ballarat Hospital, the tender of Mr. Peter Rodger, of Melbourne, was accepted, at £7080, for the erection of tho Queen's ...
Article : 126 wordsThe bubonic plague having been more virulent at the ports of India of late, the health officer at the Semaphore has received instructions to make a thorough examination ...
Article : 66 wordsA conference between the Bendigo and Eaglehawk councils was held to-day, to consider a proposal from Mr. B. Deakin, on behalf of the British ...
Article : 86 wordsArchbishop O'Rieily, speaking on the occasion of the opening of St. Mary's church at North Adelaide yesterday, said that he could not understand how any Catholic working ...
Article : 83 wordsMuch interest is evinced by fruit growers in the proposed trial shipments of fruit to London by the Department of Agriculture. Apples will be largely dealt with in the first ...
Article : 840 wordsM'Neill, again interviewed to-day, said that he knew that people had suspected him. "I don't blame them for suspecting me at the first," he said. "I suppose they ...
Article : 155 wordsThe wheat traffic has proceeded very leisurely this week. The barque Edward Pembroke has now 6859 bags on board, 5956 having been shipped since last Monday. During ...
Article : 130 wordsFor the first time in the history of the colony, large shipments of wheat are being sent direct from farmers to the English market, through the agency of the South ...
Article : 111 wordsSergeant Tom King has gone to Dalby to continue inquiries there, the police having been informed by O'Brien, of Moggill that he saw Burgess with a revolver there. The ...
Article : 138 wordsAlbert Tydell, ticket porter at the railway station, was assaulted on Friday night by a passenger, who sought to enter the station without showing a ticket. The ...
Article : 110 wordsParticulars of a robbery of a peculiarly mean nature were related at the Carlton court yesterday (Messrs. D. V. Hennessy and M. Sheahan, J's.P.), when a notorious ...
Article : 734 wordsThe remains of a human being were discovered last night under a heap of old bags, in a hut, about a mile from the township, by two swagmen, who entered the place, ...
Article : 634 wordsA large fire occurred this morning in Hannan-street, and destroyed a block of buildings on the south side, consisting of Ward's Tattersall's Hotel, four shops and the ...
Article : 40 wordsSplendid rains were reported to-day from the northern rivers, the New England district and about the head waters of the Darling River, extending as far back as Bourke. ...
Article : 125 wordsThe following are the drawers of placed horses in Tattersall's consultation on the Anniversary. Handicap (half filled):--1st, H. Spaull aud others, George-street, ...
Article : 83 wordsAt the conclusion of the cricket match to-day the teams and some of their supporters met in the pavilion, and several toasts were proposed. ...
Article : 243 wordsThe weather continues dry, and the river is very low. All the stock in the district have been removed to the mountains or to the other summer country for grass. On many runs no sheep have ...
Article : 66 wordsBoisterous weather was experienced in St. Vincent Gulf on Sunday night, and during one of the squalls the German mail steamer Barbarossa shouldered her anchor, and commenced to drift towards ...
Article : 123 wordsA great fire has taken place at Whangarei, 10 shops having been burnt. Fortunately there was no wind, or the town would have been destroyed. The insurances amount to ...
Article : 93 wordsA man name unknown, died from thirst on the Millabor Plains, in the west coast district, about 5th inst. He was making overland from West Australia, and about ...
Article : 172 wordsReceived by the Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company:--Bogamildi, near Moree, New South Wales, 30th: Grand rains; 175 points in storms and showers last 20 hours; like more. Moura, ...
Article : 113 wordsLord Ranfurly, replying to an address from the Westland County Council, said the journey on the west coast had enabled him to realise, in a small degree, how vast was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 wordsRichard Charles Wicks, trading as R. C. Wicks and Co., of 201 and 203 Elizabeth-street, Melbourne, merchant tailor. Causes of insolvency: Having insufficient-capital, having made bad debts ...
Article : 62 wordsOn Saturday 11,360 bags of wheat passed through the Bendigo station for Melbourne. YARRAM, Monday. The season throughout this district for grain ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 31 Jan 1899, Page 6
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