Philip James Prior was charged at the city court on Thursday with obtaining 35 by means of a valueless cheque from Catherine Derrick, publican, of Ararat, and ...
Article : 115 wordsMr. Barton, the Prime Minister, unfolded the policy of the Federal Government at a meeting here to-night. He delivered his speech in the town hall, a building ...
Article : 9,217 wordsAt the meeting of the board of management of the Homoeopathic Hospital, on Wednesday, a letter was received suggesting that stands be erected on the grounds ...
Article : 77 wordsTo-morrow morning the local land board (presided over by Mr. F. W. Watt) will commence the task of examining the 489 applicants for land received. The deposits ...
Article : 136 wordsDelegates from the four branches of the Labor League in the Northern Melbourne Federal electorate met in conference at the rooms of the North Melbourne branch, in ...
Article : 168 wordsA rather novel strike has taken place here in the grain loading operations [?] the railway station yard. The men engaged are stacking wheat for Messrs.[?] ...
Article : 76 wordsThe thirty-seventh half yearly report in connection with the Bendigo branch of the A.M.A. discloses that members' contributions are less by 39.79 than in the preceding ...
Article : 484 wordsUp to a late hour last night the Government had received no reply to the telegram despatched on Tuesday to Colonel Wyndham, officer, commanding the Imperial ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Mount Morgan mine officials state that all the men knocked off last mouth Will be re-employed by the end of this week, water being now available. The rainfall ...
Article : 72 wordsEdward Black, employed as groom at Hurley's Commercial Hotels, met with a painful accident in a simple manner to day. He was walking along the footpath, ...
Article : 75 wordsTo-day was a public holiday in honor of the visit of the Imperial and Indian troops, and in welcome to the Queensland troops returning from South Africa. The day was ...
Article : 156 wordsThe town clerk of Adelaide has not yet been officially informed of the unseating of the Mayor of Adelaide by the police court on account of his having been described as ...
Article : 180 wordsAlthough the write for the Federal elections have not yet been issued there are signs that various candidates will begin their campaigns early. The South ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Cabinet last night gave consideration to the urgent necessity for a new cemetery for the metropolis. Subsequently Sir George Turner stated that it had been decided to ...
Article : 142 wordsMr. Deakin came forward in response to repeated calls. The speech of Mr. Barton, he ventured to say would approve itself to their judgments as a wise and statesmanlike ...
Article : 842 wordsIt is understood that matters in connection with the Federal and State Ministers will soon be settled. It is rumored that Mr. Foxton, the Home Secretary, will be ...
Article : 178 wordsThe highly successful protectionist meeting addressed by Mr. Samuel Manger, M.L.A., of Victoria, last night, will be followed lowed by active work by the league in ...
Article : 72 wordsThe first payment of old age pensions will be made to-day. The Treasury arranged yesterday for the payment of 220 pensions, of which number about 100 will go to counter ...
Article : 201 wordsThe Inspector of Fisheries, who recently visited the north-west pearl fisheries, reports that 177 luggers are engaged in the dustry, total tonnage 2408. The export of ...
Article : 256 wordsPekin telegrams report that when the protocol of the joint note of the powers setting forth the terms imposed upon China was signed by the Chinese ...
Article : 103 wordsThe man Henry Webber, who jumped into the river on Saturday, was brought before the court on Wednesday on a charge of attempting to take his life, and was ...
Article : 87 wordsA conference of the committees of the five branches of the National Liberal organisation in the Southern Melbourne constituency was held at the South Melbourne town ...
Article : 780 wordsThe Earl of Rosebery, in an address delivered to the Wolverhampton Chamber of Commerce last night, discussed the coming commercial contests of the twentieth ...
Article : 93 wordsMr. Hutchinson yesterday examined at the City Court 27 applicants for old age pensions. To 25 15 women and 10 men[?] he granted certificates, entitling 22 to draw ...
Article : 139 wordsMr. W. R. MGregor, chairman of directors of the local gas company, has returned from a visit to the old country, where he has been picking up "wrinkles" as to the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Euroa Butter and Ice Factory was burnt to the ground this evening. The building is close to the town. At 8.45; when the alarm was given, the engine house ...
Article : 265 wordsThe present system of municipal street cleaning by contract labor was freely condemned at a large meeting of corporation laborers held last night in the Trades Hall. ...
Article : 511 wordsMilitary writers, who took part in the North China campaign, are enthusiastic in their praise of the British-India troops in comparison with the European soldiers of ...
Article : 60 wordsOnly a few inmates of benevolent institutions have been granted pensions as yet, and some weeks must elapse before it can be said with any degree of definiteness ...
Article : 311 wordsThe following telegram has been received by the Postmaster-General, Sydney, from Mr. W. Warren, manager in Australasia, for the Eastern Extension Company, dated 17th, ...
Article : 131 wordsThis afternoon, a lad of ten, named William John Pearce, son of a farmer at Roslynmeade, was sent a message to a neighbor, and was returning on his pony, ...
Article : 123 wordsFurther facts which have come to light in connection with the case of heartless fraud, referred to in "The Age" yesterday, seem to support the supposition that in working his ...
Article : 274 wordsArarat. The court house is still crowded daily with applicants for pensions. Sixteen certificates have been issued. Ballan Before Mr. Keogh, P.M., at the police ...
Article : 157 wordsYesterday afternoon a visitor from the city had a very narrow escape from serious injury. A party arrived by the Edina for the purpose of picnicking, and one of the ...
Article : 129 wordsThe contractors for the supply of Victorian and imported coal to the Railway department recently availed themselves of a clause in the conditions which empowers ...
Article : 371 wordsAn inquest was held by the City Coroner at the Alfred Hospital yesterday respecting the death of Jonah B. Colley, aged 75, who, on the 16th inst, died whilst under chloroform, prior to an ...
Article : 256 wordsIn "The Age" of 7th January appeared a report of a case in which a laboring man named Heddell was referred to as having inflicted an unduly severe ...
Article : 176 wordsThe following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:- Weather Chart, Thursday, 17th January, at 9 a.m., High atmospheric pressure (above 30.0 ...
Article : 91 wordsThe following are to-day's forecasts:- VICTORIA (Thursday, 6 p.m.). By Mr. Baracchi: Fine and warmer weather with light easterly to northerly winds inland, and variable near ...
Article : 198 wordsAt South Melbourne court yesterday, Samuel L[?]wrey was fined £3, or six weeks' imprisonment, an assaulting Mrs. Bridget L. Waite, with whom he had been lodging. ...
Article : 199 wordsMr. Vincent M'Liesh, storekeeper, with his wife and others, while out driving on Wednesday, had a narrow escape from serious injury. When near a dangerous ...
Article : 316 wordsAt the Prahran court yesterday, the mayor presiding, Lew Choon, trading as Lew Yick, Laundry men, 162 chapel-street, Prahran, was proceeded against for permitting his employes to work after ...
Article : 162 wordsUnder the auspices of the National Liberal Association, Mr. W. A. Watt addressed a large and cordial public meeting this evening on the aims, objects and ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 18 Jan 1901, Page 6
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