{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 wordsWe have received the following amount:—R.S.B., £1. Lady Helen Ferguson yesterday received a letter from Major Barrett ...
Article : 119 wordsThomas Kehoe, a ship's fireman on Wednesday, shortly before midnight, was seen by Constable Groves making his way unsteadily toward the pier ...
Article : 129 wordsRev. John Thomas, B.A., in his retiring address at the Methodist Conference last night, said he could not close without referring to the great war. It had come like ...
Article : 795 wordsThe first general meeting of the National Council of Women for this year was held last night at the Austral Salon. There was a very large attendance of ...
Article : 816 wordsMr. H. S. Simmons, a well-known local magistrate, is giving gratuitous lectures in Ballarat and suburbs on Judaism, Past and Present. The lectures are attracting large ...
Article : 501 wordsFinality was reached yesterday in regard to the proposal of the Government to make advances to municipalities for the purpose of providing work for the unemployed. At ...
Article : 700 wordsGreen, Anglican Bishop of Ballarat, [?] Lenten pastoral issued a few days [?]ade an appeal on behalf of the Bel[?]nd. He urged churchmen to make ...
Article : 57 wordsAt the Daysdale police court, William Crosbie, charged by Constables Fisher and MuEins with stealing wheat, was lined £7, or, in default, four months' ...
Article : 853 wordsIn the course of a letter the mayoress of Caulfield writes:—"We would like to thank the residents of Caulfield for the magnificent support they have given us in ...
Article : 339 wordsWhen alighting from an electric tram car yesterday afternoon at the St. Kilda-road terminus of the High-street track on the Prahran-Malvern tramway system, William ...
Article : 89 wordsTwo bags of wheat donated by Mr. C. M'Arthur for the Belgian fund were sold at the local auction yards on Tuesday, and after changing hands repeatedly realised ...
Article : 48 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 926 wordsAt Sandringham yesterday, a large number of fruit growers and others from Fitham and Diamond Creek held a picnic. One of the visitors, a little girl aged ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Citizens' Brass Hand has organised Sunday open air concerts, at which collection will be made in aid of the Belgian fund. The secretary has written to all ...
Article : 60 wordsThe local clergy, including Roman Catholic, have addressed a joint appeal to consumers of alcoholic liquors to practise total abstinence during the war, and give ...
Article : 39 wordsTwo school childrennamed Ruby Ellen Lindorff, 10, and her brother George, 7, were returning from the Berrybank school on horse back yesterday, which the animal ...
Article : 53 wordsThe local race club has decided, on the motion of Mr. Jos. Keogh, president, to forward a donation of £10 10/ to the Belgian Relief Fund. It was mentioned that ...
Article : 249 wordsOn the pier in course of construction, Roy M'Donald, aged 22, of Casterton, to-day stepped aside to allow a truck loaded with heavy piles to pass, but tripped on ...
Article : 61 wordsThe North Melbourne branch of the above league has forwarded during the post month 100 shirts, 3 pairs socks, 4 handkerchief and 1 pair of blankets to the central ...
Article : 35 wordsWilliam Henry Butters, 20, who was arrested by Constable Goode, was sentenced to a month's imprisonment on Thursday on a charge of having obtained money by ...
Article : 159 wordsThe honorary secretary (Miss E. Mulcahy) of the North Melbourne Citizen' Presentation Fund committee acknowledges the fallowing additional sums to provide gifts for members of the ...
Article : 66 wordsThe mystery surrounding the death of Private Leonard Riordan, who was found in a dying condition on the Broadmeadows-road early on 17th February, was not unravelled at the inquest held ...
Article : 120 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 620 wordsThe annual meeting of the Geelong Agricultural Society was held on Thursday. The balance sheet showed that the past year, which had opened with a sum of ...
Article : 203 wordsSir,—Enclosed you will find 20/ for the Belgian Relief Fund. As I am prevented from earning my own living, I am compelled to become a burden on the State in ...
Article : 156 wordsAt the meeting of the National Council of Women last night. Dr. Edith Barrett reported that a special meeting of the council had been called to consider a letter from ...
Article : 138 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 wordsAs a sequel to the inquiry by the Tasmanian Racing Club into the nomination and registration and running of the mare Turpetic at a race meeting held at Elwick ...
Article : 95 wordsIn the Criminal Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Hood, Cyril Boyanton, a young man of frail build, was charged with having committed a capital offence against ...
Article : 634 wordsThe appeal for subscriptions from Victorian lady tennis players for the purpose of providing a motor ambulance for the Australian Expeditionary Forces has met with a most encouraging response from ...
Article : 136 wordsMr. H. M'Kenzie, M.L.A., yesterday introduced to the Minister of Public Works a deputation from Deakin shire council, which asked Mr. Hagelthorn to give the ...
Article : 181 wordsSir,—In view of Sir Edward Grey's statement that the Germans are still requisitioning food supplies and levying £7,000,000 monthly from Belgium, it seems a ...
Article : 122 wordsWe have received the following amounts:—A. G., Malvern, £1; B.C., Malvern, 10/; North Fitzroy, 10/6. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe Federal Government has not yet taken any further action in connection with the appeal made by the Belgian Relief committee for further aid. Mr. Fisher ...
Article : 98 wordsThe cagerness of residents to take up small allotments on the abandoned gold fields was shown on Thursday at a Crown lands sale. On the south side of the ...
Article : 87 wordsAbout 9 a.m. to-day a block of wooden buildings in Wellington-street, comprising H. Grubb's tailor's shop, offices occupied by A. Gardiner, and until yesterday H. O. ...
Article : 463 wordsA new society, called Wie Patriotic League of Victoria, which aims at assisting the National Government in its progressive defence policy, met at Furlong's ...
Article : 251 wordsThe Premier said to-day that the outlook at Broken Hill was reported to be considerably brighter than at any time since the commencement of the war. "A ...
Article : 113 wordsSir,—One continues to read many letters in your journal regarding various ways and means of raising the necessary relief for the poor Belgians, who are more than ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Warrnambool Woollen Mill is now working at its fullest capacity, turning out supplies for the Defence department. There is Government work in band which will ...
Article : 65 wordsIn view of the attitude of the British Government towards the Belgian appeal, as indicated in the cable message published in "The Age," the Lord Mayor (Alderman Sir ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Irrigation Commissioners of New South Wales and Victoria, probably accompanied by interested Ministers, will on Saturday inspect the sites for storage on ...
Article : 279 wordsThe election of two members of the borough council due to the resignations of Crs. Ashe and Murphy took place on Thursday. Mr. Nelson (Labor) secured 222 ...
Article : 51 wordsThe second reading of the Super-Income Tax Bill was carried by 28 votes to 9, and the bill was rushed through all stages in the Legislative Assembly last night. ...
Article : 224 wordsThere was a very large gathering at the annual meeting of the Brighton Football Club, held in the local town ball last night. Cr. W. P. Francis, the retiring president, was chairman. On ...
Article : 175 wordsSir.—Please find enclosed P.O. note for 2/6 towards helping the women and little children of Belgium (first instalment). If a nurses' fund were opened, and each ...
Article : 83 wordsIn a three-rink match on Wednesday the Hamilton Bowling Club beat Portland by 80 to 54. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe treasures of the concert given last evening by Madame Melba and her company in aid of the Red Cross Society stated to-day that when all the returns are to ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Chief Secretary, Mr. Cann, this afternoon said the Imperial Government was aware of the quantity of meat available in New South Wales, and the latest action us ...
Article : 136 wordsSir,—Would it not be a good idea for the Government of every State in Australia to issue circulars to every employer, large or small, asking them to get their ...
Article : 175 wordsIn the local court to-day, before Mr. Bartold, P.M., and Mr. J. D. Love, J.P., Alfred Madden, alias Williams, and James Waters, alias Hopkins, were charged with ...
Article : 70 wordsS.M.C.C. Electric Light Tourney.—The final game resulted as follows:—N. Robinson, Irwin, Muir, Mar[?] (captain) (M.C.C.) 18 heat Fidl[?]r, Fraser, Rogers, M'Phee (captain) (City) 12. E. ...
Article : 38 wordsAfter the formal business had been concluded at the meeting of the Melbourne Steamship Co. Ltd, yesterday, the shareholders unanimously decided, on the motion ...
Article : 308 wordsIn the opinion of local investors on this field, the operation of the compulsory Workers' Compensation Act is proving a detriment to the mining industry and ...
Article : 190 wordsBROKEN HILL.—The Proprietary mine is now working three shifts daily on the surface and two underground.—In the North mine, during the past fortnight the main south drive on ...
Article : 74 wordsIn a-memorandum to the State Governor regarding the action taken by Parliament to comply with the request of the Imperial Government for the whole of the local ...
Article : 137 wordsFor the vacancy on the University Council canned by the retirement of Archbishop Clarke. Mr. Littlejohn, M.A., of Scotch College, and Mr. G. Mead, M.A. ...
Article : 106 wordsManagers and proprietors of amusement shows in Perth interviewed the Premier respecting a proposed entertainment tax. The Premier insisted on the press not ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Meat Industry Board yesterday took evidence from Sydney operators as to what prices should be charged for supplies for the Imperial Government. The ...
Article : 56 words{No abstract available}
Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 wordsAt a meeting of the executive committee of the Federated Engine Drivers' Association to-day, reference was made to the difficulty which members experience ...
Article : 67 wordsAn Order in Council has been issued prohibiting, in the public interest, the exportation from New Zealand of mutton, beef and tinned meat, except to the United ...
Article : 69 wordsAt the meeting of the Melbourne City Council on Monday next, a report from the public works committee will be considered recommending that authority be ...
Article : 75 wordsWELLINGTON.—Record prices were obtained at the wool sales in Wellington on Thursday. There was spirited bidding by Bradford and local buyers, resulting in an all round increase of from ...
Article : 52 wordsBIRCHIP.—A destructive fire occurred at the homestead of Messrs. O'Donnell Bros., Karyrie, on Tuesday afternoon, resulting in the total loss of a seven-roomed ...
Article : 179 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 26 Feb 1915, Page 8
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: