An influential deputation, representing the council of the Piscatorial Society of Victoria, waited yesterday upon the Acting Prime Minister, Sir John Forrest, for ...
Article : 1,321 wordsArrangements have been made by the Minister of Lands with the Railway department for the issue of tickets at second class holiday excursion rates to applicants ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,001 wordsThere are indication that the Commonwealth Companies Bill, which is now being drafted by the Commonwealth Attorney General, Mr. L. E. Groom, M.R., will be a ...
Article : 380 wordsThere is now some prospect that the movement in favor of the abolition of State Governors, and the substitution therefor of Lieutenant-Governors appointed by the ...
Article : 398 wordsA roomy weatherboard hotel at Narra been, a few miles from Manly, was completely destroyed by fire early this morning. Madame Boutin, the licensee, was ...
Article : 118 wordsThe death of Carl Carlsen, an A.B. on the ship Hala, who while returning with two shipmates to his vessel after midnight on Monday fell into the river near Duke's ...
Article : 271 wordsThe man William Lee, who was assaulted by larrikins in Bridge-street on Tuesday night, is in a critical condition in the hospital. It is feared that he has sustained ...
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Advertising : 153 wordsThe Ministers of Lands and Agriculture, Messrs. Mackcy and Swinburne, accompanied by the Surveyor-General, Mr. Reed, left for Portland yesterday in order to ...
Article : 48 wordsBoisterous weather was experienced in the city to-day, and the wind reached a velocity of 53½ miles an hour. Storms and high seas prevail in the south, and vessels ...
Article : 45 wordsAt the Water Police Court to-day George Arthur Johnston, constable of police, was committed for trial on a charge of assaulting Wm. O'Hara. According to the medical ...
Article : 57 wordsThe April sittings of the Supreme Court for the hearing of criminal charges was continued and brought to a conclusion on Wednesday. ...
Article : 194 wordsThe Minister of Lands has been approached by Mr. H. V. M'Kay, of the Sunshine Harvester Works, Braybrook, with the suggestion that the Closer Settlement ...
Article : 133 wordsRecent reports of unsettled weather upon the whole range of Victoria's outports have been so marked with an absence of shipping troubles that a recurrence of a wintry visitation, such as was ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Kumaro Maru sailed to-day with nine boxes of gold (£7030), consigned by Chinese merchants here for Hong Kong. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe annual autumn exhibition of the horticultural society was bold to-day, and notwithstanding the recent dry weather there was a good display of flowers. ...
Article : 89 wordsThe City Coroner (Mr. Candler) yesterday held an inquest on the body of Lewis Westbury Glass, aged 39, who was found lying dead with a bullet wound in his head ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 wordsWhen the 12 o'clock goods train was three miles from Kilmore East yesterday it ran into an obstruction in the shape of a number of old sleepers thrown indiscriminately ...
Article : 322 wordsThe Melbourne Town Hall was the scene of a brilliant gathering last night, when Mrs. William Green and Miss Florrie Green gave their annual ball to their juvenile ...
Article : 930 wordsA strong agitation has been commenced on the Victorian Upper Murray among landholders against the extension of dredging operations. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe memorial oil painting of the late Mr. Sidney Austin, executed by Mrs. Muntz Adams and subscribed for by the public of Geelong, was unveiled at the town hall on ...
Article : 169 wordsThe death of Norman David Gilchrist, aged 24, which occurred on Monday at the Melbourne Hospital, as a result of injuries received on the previous Saturday during ...
Article : 269 wordsTwo youths, each aged about 20 years, named Henry Armstrong and Sydney Jackson, were charged yesterday with stealing a quantity of articles from the residence of ...
Article : 96 wordsSir,--It was with great interest I read your able article in to-day's issue Exodus of Farmers, Victoria's Heavy Railway Charges, and an thoroughly convinced the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 wordsThe Government has received a despatch from Bremen that an apple market exists both in Hamburg arid Bremen. There was sale there for 2000 to 4000 cases regularly ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Jubilee of the Forest Creek Chinese Mission was celebrated on Wednesday evening by a "social" and concert, at which many of the converted Chinese and ...
Article : 32 wordsThe following are to-day's forecasts:--VICTORIA (Wednesday, 6 p.m.).--By Mr. Baracchi Still cold, squally and showery, especially along the coast, but improving conditions setting ...
Article : 87 wordsMr. Daniel Hogan, of Dundonald, Woodford, who was one of the pioneers of the Western district, died on Tuesday from heart failure, at the age of 82 years. He ...
Article : 91 wordsThe polling for the mayoralty of Wellinton took place to-day. Mr. Hislop defeated Mr. Wilford by 5658 votes to 2963. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 317 wordsHenry Porter, aged 42, who was working in the well of a lift at tho Rialto yesterday, had a remarkably narrow escape from serious injury. The lift descended from a ...
Article : 113 wordsThe murderous attack on the Commissioner of Police yesterday was dealt with at the city court this morning, when Frederick Tyler was charged with having at ...
Article : 134 wordsThe steamer Inveran, from New York via Auckland, anchored in the Harbor to-night, but dragged from her moorings in a hard northerly gale. She is now aground ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Royal Society of St. George Hamilton, held its annual festival at the Victoria Hotel on Tuesday night. The guests included the mayor (Cr. Learmonth). ...
Article : 47 wordsThe lenders received for the supply and delivery of a new steam hopper barge were yesterday laid before the members of the Harbor Trust. The works committee recommended that the lowest ...
Article : 978 wordsRecently the services of Mr. Hudson, one of the Railway Commissioners, were lent to Tasmania, where he presided at a special inquiry, and the department has now ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. J. Fisher, of Blowhard, is this year cultivating 20 acres of linseed flax for a Ballarat seedsman. ...
Article : 22 wordsYesterday a singular and serious accident befel Mr. Edward Bunning, manager for Messrs. Ingall, Parsons and Clive, manufacturers and importers of undertakers' ...
Article : 110 wordsOwing to the number of buildings in course of construction in the town, difficulty is experienced in gutting enough skilled labor, and efforts are being made to ...
Article : 38 wordsThe sitting member for Albury will be opposed in the approaching elections by Mr. H. Davis, of Mbury, who will contest the seat in the interests of Labor. Mr. ...
Article : 49 wordsAt a meeting of Olinda residents held recently it was resolved to request Mr. Keast, M.L.A., to co-operate with the people of Olinda in endeavoring to persuade ...
Article : 137 wordsA landslip occurred at One Tree Hill on Sunday night in consequence of the heavy rains, and a valuable horse, the property of Mr. W. Evans, was killed in a ...
Article : 61 wordsThe child, Thomas Rutherford, who was run over by it jinker at Newtown on Tuesday, has succumbed to his injuries in the Ballarat Hospital. The leg of the deceased, ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Howard Smith Company's new steamer Cooma arrived last night from Glasgow via South African ports, with 50 passengers in the saloon and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsThe cyanide works of Messrs. E. and F. M'Farlane, at Sandy Creek, were visited by thieves, and slimes valued at between £59 and £90 were stolen. The police are ...
Article : 55 wordsA complimentary smoke night was tendered Mr. G. H. Bennett, M.L.A., by his friends and supporters at the Richmond town hall last evening, to celebrate his ...
Article : 602 wordsThe steamer Wareatea, 512 tons, belonging to the White Star, line, with Captain Roy Holyman in command, bad a narrow escape last night whilst en route from ...
Article : 261 wordsThe hearing of the case in which the sum of £3000 damages is claimed from the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus Company, Ltd. was continued in the County Court yesterday, before ...
Article : 619 wordsThe closing of the public offices and banks on Eight Hours day caused a deal of inconvenience to country people, as it was market day in Traralgon. There was only ...
Article : 107 wordsCharlotte Bowden proceeded at the Brunswick Court on Wednesday against her husband, Frederick J. Bowden, for maintenance. Mr. J. M. Shannon appeared for the ...
Article : 641 wordsCASTLEMAINE.--The South Golden Point Hydraulic Sluicing Co. had a final clean up on Tuesday night for 112 oz. 13 dwt., which gave them a total of 178 cz. from their paddock of 11 acre. ...
Article : 113 wordsHector Munro was proceeded against yesterday for £1 68, accumulated, arrears on maintenance orders, at the rate of 14 per week in respect of each or three of his ...
Article : 146 wordsAccording to returns that have been compiled, the expenses of the Labor candidates who were successful at the recent State elections for Bendigo East and Bendigo ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsAt a meeting of the Prahran Woman Guff rage Declaration Committee, held on Tuesday evening, it was decided to ask Mr. Luxton, M.L.C. to receive a ...
Article : 68 wordsA settler on the Cadinan Estate Settlement, Hope-street, West Brunswick, was burnt out early yesterday morning. The house was a double flouted wooden one of four rooms, with iron roof, ...
Article : 92 wordsA reminder of the extensive bush fire which occurred at Mount Cole at the end of the summer was given at the police court this morning, when a farmer named ...
Article : 122 wordsThe ship Ardeneraig, which on Sunday sank the barque Norma off the Semaphore, was examined to-day by Captains J. H. Gibbon and A. J. Hayward, representing ...
Article : 88 wordsSir,--In the present discussion on the encouragement and development of Victorian coal fields, one point has been altogether lost sight of. I refer to the price at which ...
Article : 240 wordsWe are requested to notify that, all rumors to the contrary notwithstanding, the retiring member for the Melbourne North province, Mr. Frank Stuart, will go ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsThe committee of the Villiers and Heytesbury Agricultural Association has accepted the offer of the Government that this year's grand national show be held at ...
Article : 126 wordsPITFIELD PLAINS.--On Tuesday evening a six-roomed house, owned by Mr. George Hearne, of Cape Clear, was destroyed by fire. Mr. A. Barr occupied the ...
Article : 147 wordsThe remarkable casualty at the Semaphore on Sunday recalls an incident which occurred in Hobson's Bay nearly 18 years ago, when the ship Gape Verde was ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 25 Apr 1907, Page 6
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