The public works committee continued the inquiry relating to the Barrenjack storage reservoir and northern Murrumbidgee irrigation scheme to-day. ...
Article : 128 wordsMr. J. W. Hewison opened the campaign as a protectionist and anti-Socialist for the Balaclava division in the St. Kilda town hall last night. There was a large ...
Article : 371 wordsThe funeral of the late Mr. T. Berryman, the victim of the Fortuna Hustler's fatality, took place on Wednesday, and was numerously attended. The employes ...
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Advertising : 146 wordsThe Chief Electrical Engineer of the Postal department (Mr. H. W. Jenvey) left Melbourne for Ballarat yesterday to direct operations in connection with the ...
Article : 472 wordsA little girl named Lily Davie, aged 6 years and 10 months, died at St. Vincent de Paul's Girls' Orphanage, Clarendon-street, South Melbourne, yesterday ...
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Advertising : 1,709 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday Messrs. Hutchinson, Bailes, Gray and Albert Harris presented petitions asking for the passage of an amending licensing bill ...
Article : 54 wordsA unique position was taken up by the Legislative Assembly to-day. Mr. Nicholls, who was in charge of the Local Option Bill, declared his intention to drop the bill. ...
Article : 99 wordsThe report for 1905 by the Department of Labor and Industry, which was tabled in the Assembly to-night, shows an expansion of industry. Although there is an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 281 wordsA demonstration arranged by the Presbyterian temperance committee was held in the Assembly Hall last night, the Rev. W. S. Rolland presiding over an attendance of ...
Article : 742 wordsAn attempt at suicide was made at the Sturt Arcade Hotel this afternoon. J. Macdona, of Findon, walked into the saloon bar of the hotel and asked for one of the ...
Article : 231 wordsThe Geelong County Court was held on Wednesday, before Judge Box. Lazarus Tanner, a wood merchant, of Geelong West, proceeded against Daniel ...
Article : 509 wordsFurther evidence was given by graziers to-day in connection with the land conspiracy cases. Daniel Capel, part owner of Gorian, said ...
Article : 71 wordsMr. J. W. M'Cay, M.P., delivered an address under the auspices of the Australian Women's National League at His Majesty's Theatre on Wednesday afternoon. ...
Article : 138 wordsAt the local court to-day, Alfred Kirk, 29 years of age, a member of the Salvation Army, was charged with having committed bigamy at Broken Hill in ...
Article : 70 wordsJas. Corly, who cut his throat several days ago on a farm near Wagin, died this morning in the Fremantle Hospital. At Gympic, Queensland, he made a similar, ...
Article : 40 wordsBENDIGO.--Johnson's Reef have intersected what appears to be an east leg in the 1210 feet crosscut. The leg, which is set in hard sandstone, is about 12 inches thick, and is nicely ...
Article : 186 wordsThe flood in the Merri River has again stopped the water works trust's weir works. On Tuesday night the river was over 8 feet above the summer level, and ...
Article : 62 wordsAfter the horse parade to-day several pony and horse jumping events were contested, and a serious accident happened in the horse jumping event over hurdles. Mr. ...
Article : 109 wordsThe disputed will case, in which the parties were John R. Campbell, plaintiff, and Winifred Campbell, defendant, was concluded to-day. The question at issue was ...
Article : 167 wordsMr. Arthur Nichols opened, his campaign at the public hall to-night. About 400 people were present. The chair was taken by Mr. M. Davine, president of the local ...
Article : 276 wordsThe heavy rain of the past few days has again caused the Glenelg River to overflow its banks. All the low lying land along its course is inundated. Some of the ...
Article : 48 wordsA travelling photographer from Adelaide named J. P. Galvin, who is boarding at the Railway Hotel, swallowed a quantity of bi-chloride of mercury in mistake for ...
Article : 69 wordsThe manager of the Caledonia Great Southern Warrandyte, yesterday. evening received the following report:--South shaft, 100 feet level, in north drive, 8 feet from shall, struck good stone. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words[?]have declared a dividend of 4 per share, free of income and Western Australian tax. The dividend is payable on 25th September. MALDON.--The Nuggety Extended have at ...
Article : 114 wordsA magisterial inquiry was held on the body of Jas. Drysdale at Langwarrin to-day by Mr. W. Crawford, J.P., who found that deceased died at Langwarrin on 28th An engine driver named Beck, who resides at South Yarra, brought the midday passenger train through from Melbourne yesterday, and after placing his A verdict of accidental death was recorded at the inquest on the young man Claude Osborne, who fell from the balcony at the Australian Club. The coroner referred to ...
Article : 260 wordsAt a meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Society today, the president, Mr. A. J. Murray, made a suggestion with reference to cutting short ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 396 wordsAn extraordinary election was held on Wednesday for the vacancy caused in the Campbell's Creek riding of the Mount Alexander shire through the retirement of ...
Article : 220 wordsSir,--On 23rd January last a special article appeared in "The Age," stating that the land at Thornbury, bought by Mr. Bent for brick works, was still lying ...
Article : 345 wordsMr. J. W. Leckie, who is a candidate for the Mernda seat in the House of Representatives, addressed a meeting of electors at Yea on Tuesday, and received a ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. S. Sampson, who is contesting the Wimmera election, delivered his opening address at the Temperance Hall last evening. The president of the shire (Cr. ...
Article : 160 wordsA proclamation was issued to-day by the Executive Council prohibiting the importation into South Australia and the Northern Territory for a period of twelve months ...
Article : 78 wordsBenno Topping, a passenger by a special excursion train which left Broken Hill on Tuesday evening for Adelaide, was standing on the rear platform of one of ...
Article : 95 wordsThe town council on Tuesday night discussed a proposal from the Portland borough council that united municipal action be taken to protest to the Premier ...
Article : 146 wordsThe charges preferred against a number of persons who were arrested in the raid on the Sydney club, Pitt-street, oil 16th May, were withdrawn this morning at the ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Dunedin Drainage Board has resolved to appoint Mr. Carden, of Sydney, to report on the entire drainage scheme of the city. ...
Article : 49 wordsAn important movement is contemplated by the Anglican authorities for the development of the mission and social work of the church within the city of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 wordsThe Anti-Gambling Bill was further considered in the Legislative Assembly to-night in committee. Mr. Griffiths proposed an amendment ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. J. T. Jackson, who is standing in opposition to Mr. J. M. Chanter, M.P., addressed a meeting here last night. He advocated the sinking of the fiscal issue at the ...
Article : 166 wordsThe second personally conducted tour from Melbourne to Sydney promises to eclipse the first. The success of the New South Wales Tourist Bureau management ...
Article : 144 wordsAs announced on Monday, serious complaints have, been made as to the conduct of an institution of the Salvation Army at No. 15 Moorhouse-street, Malvern, it ...
Article : 439 wordsThe remarks recently made by Labor members at a mass meeting of employes in the agricultural implement trade were warmly criticised at a meeting of the ...
Article : 400 wordsTwo laborers who walked into a store at Swan Reach on Monday to purchase provisions were noticed by the proprietor to be wearing clothing similar to some which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 wordsWe have received the following additional donations:-- G.H.D., 26; donated by "boarders of the Railway Gate," Numurkah, on a wet Sunday evening, per F. G. Miller, 14; T.H., 26. ...
Article : 39 wordsSeventeen truck loads of fat lambs were despatched by train to-day for Melbourne from Moorara Station, on the Darling, by a Broken Hill firm. The trade with the ...
Article : 40 wordsA few weeks ago the Flemington branch of the Political Labor Council represented to the Railways Commissioners that the morning trains from Essendon to ...
Article : 105 wordsAs the retiring Inspector-General of Military Forces, Major-General Finn, leaves Sydney on Monday next for Canada on three months' leave prior to his final ...
Article : 97 wordsIt is reported that Senator S. Smith intends to contest the Fremantle seat in the House of Representatives at the coming elections against the Labor ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 wordsA young woman named Lydia Provost was charged at the police court on Tuesday with unlawfully abandoning her illegitimate child at Beaufort on 11th August. ...
Article : 212 wordsSir,--It is difficult to understand why the protectionist party is so wofully neglecting the organisation of the women. In this State, where women are actually ...
Article : 148 wordsOn and after 1st September several trains will be started earlier than the present scheduled time. The 5.10 a.m. train from Ballarat to Daylesford will leave ...
Article : 78 wordsSir,--In my previous letter I pointed out that Mr. Tregear had made a serious charge against a Catholic institution, and I asked him to substantiate his statements by ...
Article : 171 wordsTwo changes have been made by the Minister of Defence in the composition of the military committees into whose hands has been entrusted the task of working ...
Article : 142 wordsCommencing on 3rd September, an extra train will leave Broadmeadows for Essen don at 12.10 p.m., connecting at Essendon with the 12.30 p.m. train to Melbourne. ...
Article : 53 wordsCASTERTON.--The annual horse parade, under the auspices of the Casterton Pastoral and Agricultural Society, was held on Wednesday. Forty stallions paraded. Amongst the horses that ...
Article : 54 wordsMr. A. A. Billson has given notice of his intention to ask the Chief Secretary in the Legislative Assembly to-day if he will inform the House how many polls under local ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 wordsIt is reported here that a feature survey of the White Cliffs area, adjoining the Mildura settlement, and four miles from Mildura post office, has been completed with ...
Article : 1,433 wordsThe department has decided that the now station on the Brighton line, near Elsternwick, shall be called Garden Vale. Several names were suggested by local ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 30 Aug 1906, Page 6
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