A great demonstration in favor of the early re-enactment of the Factories and Shops Act took place last night in front of the Treasury-buildings. It had been ...
Article : 2,470 wordsMr. G. F. W. Dando, the Sydney representative of Sandford Limited, has received cable advices from the head of the company in London oil the subject of the flotation of ...
Article : 251 wordsUpon being asked this afternoon to express his views concerning Mr. Peacock's Clunes speech. Mr. Outtrim said:--"I have very carefully read the speech through, and ...
Article : 1,104 wordsIn the course of an interview yesterday the Federal Public Commissioner, Mr. D. S. M'Lachlan, explained his position with regard to the new work on which he has ...
Article : 266 wordsThe annual report of the City Health Officer, Dr. Jamieson, was yesterday circulated by the corporation. On the whole it is a satisfactory document, though, owing ...
Article : 420 wordsThere is a general agreement among members of the Opposition not to commit themselves to any public expression of opinion until a meeting of the party has ...
Article : 486 wordsThe Premiers of the various States will meet in conference here on Thursday. With the exception of the Premier of Tasmania, who, however, will be represented by a ...
Article : 78 words'A man has been found near Rydal with a serious gash in his throat. He bad been staying in the neighborhood for several days, and on Thursday morning left, ...
Article : 129 wordsThe executive of the National Citizens' Reform League expects to be in a position to-day to announce the date of the demonstration which is being organised for the ...
Article : 189 words'A class of instruction will be held between 2nd and 14th June at the Heads, the class to consist of 20 selected sergeants and corporals from the militia artillery ...
Article : 53 wordsIn view of the fact that the Queensland Government has determined to absolutely abolish the Weather Bureau, Brisbane, on 30th June, it is likely that the Federal ...
Article : 97 wordsA terrible tale was related by James Davenport on Friday night to Constable Richards, who found him lying prone upon the footpath in Bourke-street with a fractured jaw and other evidences ...
Article : 236 wordsA youth named Thomas Warwick, aged 15, was tho victim of a terrible accident at the Jolimont railway yards yesterday afternoon, when he was run over by a passing engine, and sustained ...
Article : 244 wordsA sensational vehicle accident happened this evening, when a pair of horses attached to a carriage, the property of Mr. W. P. Martin, of Woollabra, became ...
Article : 327 wordsAbout 800 people were present at the Queen Victoria Hospital yesterday afternoon to witness the opening of the accommodation for outpatients, which has just ...
Article : 382 wordsCr. W. J. Mountain, mayor or Essendon, notified his colleagues at last night's meeting that he bad received a requisition from 33 residents, who desired him to convene a ...
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Advertising : 76 wordsMr. F. L. Horn addressed a public meeting in Berrigan on Saturday on behalf of the Taxpayers' Union, New South Wales, on the reform of ...
Article : 122 wordsKALGOORLIE.--South Kalgurli, 2600 tons, 2663 oz. The total is not so high as was anticipated, but this is accounted for by the fact that some loss of time was occasioned in the early ...
Article : 254 wordsThe Premier's speech at Clunes was the leading topic here to-day, and the conclusion come to was that a more vacillating and unsatisfactory address was never read. ...
Article : 340 wordsA fortnight ago the St. Kilda city council decided, as a means of bringing the misunderstanding with the yacht club to ft head, to call for tenders for blocking up the slip opening in the ...
Article : 203 wordsSir Clement Markham, president of the Royal Society, is urgently appealing to the British public, by a letter in the "Times," to subscribe £6000 more to the Antarctic ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Premier, Mr. Peacock, communicated with the St. Kilda council last night, asking that body to appoint a delegate to attend a conference of municipal representatives to be held at the Lands ...
Article : 266 wordsA meeting was held at the Trades Hall last night for the purpose of discussing the Premier's reply. The attendance was small. Mr. R. H. Solly, who presided, said that ...
Article : 411 wordsIn the case in which Webster and Co. were charged with being owners within the meaning of the Customs Act of the steamer Tsinan, which on 28th March last was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 wordsGordon reports 60 points; Stony Creek, heavy rain; and Yea, 24 points. HOBART.--The weather is bitterly cold. The wind on Sunday night blew with hurricane force, ...
Article : 42 wordsNo further cases of plague have yet been reported, and beyond the patient at Bowravelle there are no suspicious cases under observation. An examination of the ...
Article : 75 wordsAt a meeting of the council of the school of mines and industries to-day, the president, Sir Langdon Bonython, announced that Messrs. Noyes Bros., of Melbourne, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 298 wordsA meeting of ratepayers of the East ward of the town of Caulfield was held at the Oakleigh Skating Rink last night, at the request of the councillors for the ward, who desired to address their ...
Article : 523 wordsIn a case of alleged vagrancy at the North Melbourne court yesterday, the accused being a neatly attired little girl, named Eileen M'Donald, the chairman (Dr. Lloyd, J.P.) expressed the ...
Article : 204 wordsThe extent of the Parliamentary reductions proposed by the Premier was unexpected, but the supporters of the Kyabram proposals are not disposed to accept the ...
Article : 154 wordsAt the meeting of the Port Melbourne council last evening, the mayor (Cr. G. S. Walter) reported his attendance at the recent municipal conference about the tramways. An offer had been ...
Article : 126 wordsTwenty picturesquely attired members of the defence force of Fiji, who are to represent that dependency at the forthcoming Coronation ceremonies, reached Melbourne ...
Article : 255 wordsNATHALIA.--Early on Monday morning, a fire broke out in a row of wooden shops in Blake-street, being supposed to originate in Mr. A. C. Doran's boot shop, although Mr. and Mrs. Doran ...
Article : 539 wordsThe speech delivered on Saturday night by the Premier was a leading topic of discussion throughout Ballarat and district to-day, and the general opinion was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 wordsAt the usual meeting of the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures held last night in Queen-street, Mr. F. T. Derham presiding, a copy of a letter sent by the South ...
Article : 618 wordsThe elections for the Legislative Council were held to-day. The contests were in three districts only, there being walkovers in the remaining seven districts. In the ...
Article : 158 wordsAt the meeting of Brunswick town council on Monday evening Cr. J. Allard moved that the recommendation of the Public Works Committee be adopted, namely, "that the Metropolitan Gas ...
Article : 73 wordsThe customs collections for the week were £2837. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 wordsAbout six months ago a Mr. A. C. Aucher agreed to lodge the sum of £400 to the credit of the Essendon council as an earnest of his intention to instal a service of motor omnibuses ...
Article : 85 wordsSir,--I wish to bring under your notice a grievance which has no small grounds whatever. I am employed on the railways as a supernumerary lad carriage cleaner. ...
Article : 172 wordsThe Union Company has declared an interim dividend of 4 per cent, for the half year. Barcelona has been deeply moved by a ...
Article : 107 wordsAt North Melbourne court yesterday, Andrew Haddow, ironmonger, Queensberry-street, was charged with keeping explosives without a licence. Inspector Rattray stated that there was 40 lb. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 13 May 1902, Page 6
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