Detective M'Manamny on Friday afternoon arrested a railway clerk named Homy St. Clair, 33 years of age, on a charge of embezzling about £22, the moneys of the Commissioner of Railways. The ...
Article : 144 wordsThe usual quarterly luncheon given by the Mayor of Melbourne, which took place in the Town Hall on Saturday, was invested with more than usual interest, because it ...
Article : 1,723 wordsA great deal of interesting information that is seldom if ever made public is divulged at the meetings which the head of each branch of the Railway department holds ...
Article : 411 wordsThe Commonwealth Government has been represented at the exhibition now being held at Dussehlorf, in Germany, by Sir John Cockburn, M.D., ex-Agent-General for ...
Article : 916 wordsThe council of the Trades Hall resumed on Saturday night the taking of evidence in regard to the trades that desire to conic under the wages boards. The following is ...
Article : 1,061 wordsActing under instructions from Mr. O'Callaghan, Chief Commissioner, Sergeants Arnold and Nelms, of the Ballarat West and Ballarat East police forces, are making ...
Article : 411 wordsA public meeting was held here to protest against the rate imposed by the Lillydale and Warburton Railway Construction Trust. Dr. Harricks presided. It was ...
Article : 91 wordsThe proposal to erect new offices for the Metropolitan Board of Works came under the notice of the city council at its quarterly meeting on Saturday afternoon, in the ...
Article : 937 wordsHere is a case of a little child who had been suffering with fever and a complication of ailments which had reduced her system to a state of extreme weakness. The way she was restored to health and ...
Article : 463 wordsGreat dissatisfaction is felt throughout this district at the action of the Railway department in removing the local rate from sawn timber and firewood only. The ...
Article : 117 wordsAt Yarra Doon yesterday, a magisterial inquiry was held by Mr. J. Keogh, P.M., touching the death of Frederick L. C. Lange. Deceased was found on Friday ...
Article : 154 wordsThe local shire council at last mooting referred to the manner in which the Kilmore East railway station is worked. At the present time two men are working about ...
Article : 128 wordsOn Saturday a boy named Bernard Neumann, son of Mr. Neumann, butcher, of High-street, went out for a drive in his father's delivery cart with an employe ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Rodney Irrigation Trust owes £2200 for "interest and loans on redemption," but the rate for 1992 has not yet been struck, and there are unpaid accounts representing ...
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Advertising : 966 wordsWhen the proposal to construct a railway line to Mildura was under consideration by the Railways Standing. Committee two different routes were strongly advocated. ...
Article : 185 wordsA middle aged man, named Joseph Bennett, who a few days ago left the hospital because he was dissatisfied with the treatment he had received, and who insisted on ...
Article : 215 wordsAt a meeting of the Stawell Agricultural Society it was decided to establish an agricultural class and to advertise for persons willing to join. ...
Article : 30 wordsARARAT.--The retiring councillors for the Ararat shire are Crs. Murphy (North), Richardson (East), and Millear (West). For the borough council. Crs. Wild, Simpson and Nichols. ...
Article : 414 wordsAt the local court on Thursday Mounted Constable Downes, of Kiewa, proceeded against Henry Pether, a drover, from New South Wales, on a ...
Article : 121 wordsThe men employed in clearing away the debris from the main tunnel of the Mount Kembla colliery are making good progress, having removed the obstruction for nearly ...
Article : 390 wordsAt the Rutherglen police court, the mines inspector for the district, Mr. M'Coll, proceeded against H. Tudor, manager of the Star of the Glen mine, for having ...
Article : 1,800 wordsAs a result of inquiries the police have been making lately, criminal summonses have been issued against Wm. Morgan, L. Beveridge, R. J. Ryan, R. Anderson and ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Victorian Trained Nurses' Association, formed about twelve months ago, has made great headway, and now has on its roll the names of about 650 nurses. The following hospitals have been ...
Article : 190 wordsThe charge of having maliciously murdered Lai Heng, a Chinese, on the steamer Chingtu, preferred against Archibald Kerr and Charles Pengelly, engineers, was ...
Article : 304 wordsThe local borough council has decided to co-operate with the Strathfieldsaye shire council in opposing the re-enactment of the fine tones Act in its present form. ...
Article : 105 wordsWilliam Saville, for many years water bailiff to the Tragowel Irrigation Trust, was arrested yesterday on a charge of larceny as a bailee of funds belonging to the ...
Article : 86 wordsA shocking fatal gun accident occurred at Terrick Terrick last evening, in which a little girl, daughter of Mr. S. Davies, farmer, aged about two years, lost her life. A ...
Article : 109 wordsThe president of the Wycheproof shire has convened a meeting on Tuesday next to support tho Murray-Goulburn Water League in asking the Government not to ...
Article : 88 wordsA fire, which was attended with fatal consequences, happened at the residence of William Pratt, wood and coal dealer, 12 Wreckyn-street, North Melbourne, on Saturday evening. During ...
Article : 331 wordsA public meeting of the ratepayers of the city and suburbs, called by the Hating Reform League to elicit approval for the bill to be introduced by Mr. Robinson, M.L.A., to permit of municipalities, ...
Article : 250 wordsAt the last meeting of the Essendon branch of the A.N.A. the members expressed deep sympathy with the sufferers by the Mount Kembla disaster. On the ...
Article : 111 wordsAt the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, Sergeant Kissane drew the attention of the bench to a pitiable state of affairs in connection with a woman named Mrs. Plotza. ...
Article : 113 wordsA shocking mining accident happened at Bailieston which resulted in the death of a young miner named Arthur Clarke, aged 20 years. Clarice and his mate, Fredrick ...
Article : 200 wordsA letter from Mr. Dan Barry, of the Gaiety Theatre, was read at the meeting of the Trades Hall Council on Friday, in which that gentleman offered to give two ...
Article : 145 wordsThe schooner Ethel B.T., bound for Melbourne from Marlo with a cargo of maize and beans, grounded at the sand bar at the mouth of the Snowy River, and sprang ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Ladies' Physical Culture Club has elected the following officers:--President, Mrs. Walter Manifold; treasurer, Mrs. O'Brien; hon, sec., Mrs. Gruin; committee, ...
Article : 186 wordsConstable Fitzgibbon, of East Melbourne, desires any person who happened to witness a collision between a cyclist and a cart near the Church-street bridge on Saturday last to communicate with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 wordsA coffee stall proprietor, named Joseph Peterson. carrying on business at Bridge-road, Richmond, reported to the local police on Saturday morning having cashed a counterfeit coin between ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 wordsA surplus of £2 10 in the hands of the committee of the local peace celebrations has been voted to the Mount Kembla relief fund. It is proposed to augment the ...
Article : 41 wordsA large increase is shown by the returns prepared by the authorites of the Mines department in tho yield of gold for the last month. The yield amounted to 97,183 oz., ...
Article : 80 wordsA boy named Herbert Brener, who was yesterday afternoon walking along the river at Fairfield Park, saw the body of a man floating in the water near the boat sheds. The police were informed ...
Article : 82 wordsSeveral burglaries were committed here during the early hours of Saturday morning. The robbers, finding the back door of Messrs. Gunsser Bros.' butcher's shop and ...
Article : 162 wordsAn inquest was held at the Morgue on Saturday morning into the death of an elderly gentleman Mr. Robert Thornton, M.A., a resident of River-street, South Yarra, who fell ...
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Advertising : 51 wordsA four-roomed weatherboard cottage, owned and occupied by Mr. W. Cutting, took fire on Friday, at about noon. The building was almost gutted. Portion of the furniture was removed, but it was ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 11 Aug 1902, Page 9
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