In the Legislative Council the Cost of Litigation Bill and the City of Sydney Loan Bill were read a first time. The Mortgagees' Release Bill was further considered in committee, and ...
Article : 346 wordsMr. Candler, the district coroner, at the Morgue, yesterday resumed tho inquest on the body of Amelia Toole, the offspring of Sarah Toole, a single woman, who died of starvation. ...
Article : 448 wordsThe libel action brought by Mr. W. T. Carter, M.L.A., to recover £1000 damages from the publisher of the Beacon newspaper for assertions contained in that journal on 1st October, ...
Article : 265 wordsA deputation representing the vignerons of Victoria waited upon Mr. Baker, Commissioner of Customs, yesterday, to impress upon him the necessity of introducing legislation to prevent ...
Article : 418 wordsIn the District Court yesterday, the hearing of the charge against the directors and officers of the Mercantile Bank of issuing a false report and balance sheet with, intent to defraud and ...
Article : 1,098 wordsThe first ordinary general meeting of shareholders in the National Bank of Australasia Limited was held at the offices of the institution yesterday. There was a very large attendance, ...
Article : 972 wordsTo-day was observed as a public holiday in honor of the visit of the Governor, Sir Robert Duff, His Excellency witnessed the procession of Broken Hill fruiterers in the morning, visited ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 452 wordsYesterday afternoon, the police have been informed, 12 or 15 Chinese succeeded in evading payment of the poll tax on entering the colony. The Chinese are now scattered about the district ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 520 wordsBush fires are becoming prevalent in one portion of Riverina. On Saturday last upwards of 3000 acres of grass and some fencing material were destroyed. On Kooba run, on the ...
Article : 89 wordsIn the Assembly to-day, Mr. Price's motion forbidding subletting or piece work on Government contracts was carried, with Government amendments, by a substantial majority. In the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 335 wordsGustav L. Baumgarten, vigneron, of Barnawatha, was proceeded against by Mr. Christie, inspector of distilleries, to-day for being concerned, on the 3rd October, in the conveying of ...
Article : 205 wordsMr. Connor, M.L.C., Mr. Andrews, M.L.A., with a deputation from the Geelong town council, asked the Commissioner of Public Works yesterday to extend the sea wall in the ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Legislative Council to-day disposed of 14 of the 17 items on its notice paper. In the Assembly Mr. Henry, the Treasurer, moved for power to raise an additional £100,000 ...
Article : 104 wordsThe sittings of the Court of General Sessions for November were commenced yesterday in the Second Civil Court, before Judge Worthington and juries of 12, Mr. Finlayson prosecuting for ...
Article : 326 wordsThe mayor of Collingwood (Cr. Gahan) baa undertaken to call a public meeting on Friday next, in response to a requisition presented by ratepayers anxious to know how the finances of ...
Article : 197 wordsThe Chief Secretary was waited upon yesterday by Mr. Taylor, M.L.A., with councillors of Hawthorn and other local residents, who urged the establishment of a sub-police station in ...
Article : 68 wordsAt the criminal sittings, before Justice Hodges, Thomas Walsh was found guilty of indecently assaulting Elsie Collins, aged 6, on 29th September, as she was returning home from school. ...
Article : 261 wordsA deputation from the trustees of the Mechanics' Institute at Murchison waited on the Solicitor-General yesterday, to ask for a reconsideration of the intention of the Crown Law ...
Article : 87 wordsHis Excellency the Governor and Lady Hopetoun have been pleased to grant their patronage to the benefit performance to be tendered Mr. John Wallace, at the Alexandra Theatre, next ...
Article : 486 wordsIn the Richmond court yesterday, a frail middle aged woman named Emily M'Innes appeared on remand from Bendigo charged with abandoning an infant under the age ...
Article : 390 wordsSome residents of Boolarra yesterday laid before the Railway Commissioners their objection to the removal of the man in charge at the station and the substitution of a woman, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 275 wordsIn the Richmond court yesterday, Allan M 'Donald, boot dealer, Port Melbourne, and Henry Jones, commission agent, Carlton, surrendered to their bail on charges of breaking ...
Article : 277 wordsMr. Bennett Johns, a member of the Royal Stock Exchange, Adelaide, who is now on a visit to Melbourne, and is lodging at the Melbourne Coffee Palace, Bourke-street, has reported to the ...
Article : 95 wordsA little boy named James Collins, 7 years of age, was drowned in a waterhole close to his father's farm house at Glenaroua this morning. The boy wandered away from home and fell into ...
Article : 106 wordsSeveral members of Parliament and a numerous deputation from Dandenong interviewed the Railway Commissioners yesterday, complaining of what they considered the ...
Article : 100 wordsAn application was made to Mr. Keogh, P.M., at the District Court yesterday, by Wood and Son's Yorkshire Brewery Company (in liquidation) and Coulson and Hay, wine and spirit ...
Article : 179 wordsThe application to remove Mr. Priestley from his position as one of the liquidators of the Federal Bank, was again brought before Mr. Justice Holroyd yesterday. During the hearing ...
Article : 602 wordsSir Henry parkes was this morning driven round the city by the mayor and officers of the A.N.A. He was afterwards entertained by Mr. G. Lansell at Fortuna Villa. He left for ...
Article : 45 wordsResidents of St. Alban's yesterday urged the Railway Commissioners to give them a better train service. They said the property had passed out of the hands of the original syndicate, and ...
Article : 78 wordsA fall of earth took place at 4 o'clock this morning, at the 900 feet level in the Sir Henry Loch mine, Redan. The accident was caused by the collapse of several sets of timber in a stope, ...
Article : 1,352 wordsHis Excellency Lord Kintore leaves for England to-morrow, on six months' leave. The Melbourne and Sydney mails by the Orizaba left here by the ordinary train this ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 556 wordsAn application was made to the Minister of Railways yesterday for reduction of the passenger fares to Flemington and Kensington, which were 20 per cent, higher than those to ...
Article : 123 wordsAt the Brunswick court yesterday Frank Moss, alias Moss Smith, was charged before Messrs. Allard and Cook, J's.P., with stealing 18 ducks and 4 geese, value £3, from the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 wordsRed rust is reported to have made its appearance in the northern districts, where a large quantity of land is under crop, and much alarm is felt in consequence. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe annual show was held to-day in beautiful weather. The attendance was about 6000. The classes were filled, and the exhibition was much in advance of previous shows, both in quality ...
Article : 268 wordsThe dead body of Charles Augustus Slater was found to-day floating in the harbor. It is supposed that deceased came from Melbourne, but there was nothing among his belongings to ...
Article : 43 wordsA cake fair and bazaar in aid of the funds of the Australian Church was opened at the Athenæum yesterday in the presence of a numerous and distinguished company. His Honor the ...
Article : 218 wordsSIR,—In your leader of this morning you were good enough to mention my name in conjunction with the closing of a number of small schools, and conveying the children to others ...
Article : 142 wordsMr. J. H. Symon, Q.C., to-day returned two briefs which he held on behalf of the Government, and stated in a letter to the Crown solicitor that he declined to accept any more ...
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Advertising : 187 wordsHenry Ford, licensee of the Wayside Inn, City-road, was fined £2, with £1 1s. costs, at the South Melbourne court yesterday, for falsely applying the trade mark of Mitchell's ...
Article : 58 wordsTwo charges of indecent assault against a lad of 16 years, named John Merton, were inquired into yesterday at a special sitting of the Richmond court. The assaults were alleged to have ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 wordsSIR,—We hear there are several "begging letter writers " on the warpath again. It is difficult to expose those persons in the public press, but we have the histories of most of them, and ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 2 Nov 1893, Page 6
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