The opening of the international Congress on Tuberculosis by the Duke oft Cambridge marks the beginning of the campaign against consumption. At the 1899 meeting ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsAt the request of the borough council, Messrs. E. D. Williams and H. S. Lawson, M's.L.A., have succeeded in inducing the Minister of Education to form a branch of ...
Article : 59 wordsAt the Central Criminal Court to-day William Richardson was charged with having on 13th June unlawfully, contemptuously and wilfully disturbed a congregation ...
Article : 470 wordsIn the Probate Court to-day an application was made for passing second accounts in the New South Wales estate of the late James Tyson. These accounts covered the ...
Article : 116 wordsAbout 30 members of the Melbourne Ladies' Benevolent Society attended the fifty-fifth annual meeting at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. The Mayor (Sir S. Gillott) presided. ...
Article : 312 wordsA motion for a stay of proceedings in the libel action in which R. T. Vale, M.L.A., claims £2000 from Wilson and Mackinnon, proprietors of the "Australasian," was made ...
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Article : 156 wordsProfessor Kernot's report on the proposals made by Messrs. Monansh and Anderson, contractors, regarding the reconstruction of the King's-bridge, a portion of which ...
Article : 995 wordsMr. S. Hill, the Government expert, who was sent up to get a further lot of beet from Mr. C. Widdis, left here yesterday, but will return at the end of August to lay out ...
Article : 110 wordsAt the final meeting of the gala committee, held at Richardson's Hotel, Bourke-street, there were 62 delegates from the various lodges present, Bro. W. H. Brown, the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 wordsMr. H. Talbot, manager of the cyanide works at Freeburgh and Wandiligong, died suddenly on Thursday night. He was spending the evening at a friend's house at ...
Article : 1,884 wordsThe following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:--Weather Chart, Friday, 26th July, at 9 a.m.--High atmospheric pressure (above 30.4 inches) ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsIntimation has been received that the Parliamentary committee appointed to inquire into the cheaper handling of grain will arrive in Geelong for the purposes of ...
Article : 420 wordsOn Thursday evening, about 6 o'clock, an elderly man, named Robert Griffith Davies, in the employ of Mr. A. M'Cracken, Cumberland, near Broadmeadows, disappeared. As he did not return by ...
Article : 110 wordsA preliminary meeting to consider the advisability of establishing a University Club in Melbourne will be held at the Port Phillip Club Hotel, Flinders-street, on Wednesday, 31st July, at 8 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsThe city coroner this afternoon resumed the inquiry into the cause of the death of Flora Mullner, a servant in the employ of Dr. and Mrs. Wilson, of King ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 27 Jul 1901, Page 10
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