A large number of trades societies hold meeting at the Trades Hall last evening, and in many cases the proposal to make a levy at the rate of one day's pay per week was submitted ...
Article : 256 wordsMr. D. M. Davies, Minister of Mines, was waited upon yesterday by a large deputation, representing the late conference of prospecting boards, who submitted to him the list of ...
Article : 1,537 wordsThe Church of England Assembly resumed its sittings yesterday, at the Trinity Hall, East Melbourne; Dr. Goe, Bishop of Melbourne, presiding. ...
Article : 1,387 wordsHerve's opera, Chilperic, was produced to-night at the Theatre Royal by Miss Nellie Stewart's Opera Company. The Opera was perfect in its staging and appointments, and the ...
Article : 248 wordsA criminal prosecution, into which a good deal of feeling appeared to be imported, engaged the attention of the Richmond magistrates yesterday. Patrick Murphy, ex-licensce of the ...
Article : 560 wordsThe Assize Court was opened to-day by Mr. Justice Williams, with Mr. J. A. C. Helm as Crown prosecutor. The following prisoners pleaded guilty and were remanded for sentence: ...
Article : 221 wordsCHARGE OF ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.--At the South Melbourne court on Wednesday a young man named Alfred Hinchley was charge with assaulting and robbing Nicholas Ash. ...
Article : 999 wordsThe second general meeting of the Standard Bank of Australia (under the new constitution) was held at the bank chambers, Collins-street, yesterday. Mr. Thomas Stranger, J.P., ...
Article : 464 wordsA meeting of ladies desirous of assisting the labor party in the present struggle was held in the council chamber of the Trades Hall yesterday afternoon. The meeting was convened by ...
Article : 451 wordsThus far 12 officers belonging to the Marine Officers Association have rejoined the A.U.S.N. Company unconditionally. Several others have offered to rejoin on the same terms, but were ...
Article : 200 wordsThe Victorian Early Closing Association held their usual weekly meeting in the Trades Hall, Carlton, on Tuesday evening, Mr. E. Clark in the chair. Several letters were received from ...
Article : 363 wordsCaptain Germein, master of the steamship Ceres, has forwarded a report to the secretary of the Marine Board stating that at about 9.30 p.m. on 30th September, when about 14 miles ...
Article : 92 wordsThe excitement which prevailed at Port Adelaide yesterday has calmed down. There is, however, a strong feeling against non-unionists, which has shown itself in individual acts of ...
Article : 495 wordsThe Main line railway was formally handed over to the Tasmanian Government to-day. Mr. Back is now in charge. Mr. C. H. Grant has issued a valedictory minute to the employes. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Metcalfe shire council this afternoon, it was unanimously resolved that the council express its approval of the action of the Ministry in connection with ...
Article : 714 wordsThe agricultural show to be held here on Thursday next gives promise of being the most successful yet held in this district. The entries number 1031. Horses, cattle, sheep and dairy ...
Article : 550 wordsA meeting of the Victorian Rifle Association was held at the Port Phillip Club Hotel last night, Captain Fullarton in the chair. Lieutenant Colonel Penno asked whether, in ...
Article : 383 wordsThe ordinary half yearly meeting of the Box Hill Brick Company was held at Scott's Hotel on Monday afternoon. There was a good attendance of shareholders, and the chairman of the ...
Article : 178 wordsThe Salvation Army Labor Bureau, lately brought under the notice of the London Trades Council (remarks a London contemporary), is, it now turns out, merely the fringe of a great ...
Article : 464 wordsA deputation from the Preston shire council was introduced to the Commissioner of Public Works yesterday by Messrs. Wilkison and Cameron, M.L.A.'s, and a request made that a sun of money ...
Article : 141 wordsSIR,--Adverting to Mr. Mansergh's report of a drainage scheme for Melbourne, it seems somewhat surprising to hear of only three possible modes of procedure. In about 12 towns ...
Article : 359 wordsSIR.--I notice in your issue of to-day it is stated that in connection with the shearers' strike the mandate has not been obeyed in Victoria to the same extent as it has over the ...
Article : 823 wordsYesterday afternoon the boat which Mr. Nicholas Ball, clerk, of Brunswick, left Williamstown in for the purpose of going on a fishing excursion last Sunday afternoon, was ...
Article : 109 wordsA deputation from the Lexton shire council saw the Commissioner of Public Works yesterday, and asked that a track which had been closed when the Glenlogie preemptive section was surveyed should be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,008 wordsAt the Footscray council last night a long discussion arose regarding a statement made by Crs. Macpherson and Mitchell that over 6000 tons of explosives were stored in the magazine. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 wordsA general meeting of the executive officers of the various trades unions last night unanimously passed a vote of confidence in the labor defence committee, and in favor of supporting ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 wordsSIR,--Being well acquainted with the locality, I am decidedly of the opinion that the railway extension to Cobram, on the Murray, wants showing up, as everything in connection with it ...
Article : 453 wordsSIR,--Having studied with a good deal of care the question of the immediate disposal of night soil from the city of Melbourne and surrounding municipalities, and waited with deep interest ...
Article : 347 wordsThe somewhat extensive office accommodation of Melbourne has just received an important addition by the completion of a large building in Collins-street, to which has been given ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 wordsThis morning the manager of the Greta colliery found one of the tunnels on fire, and from the appearance he believes it was the work of an incendiary. The union ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 2 Oct 1890, Page 6
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