An improvement in the weather on Saturday afternoon brought a considerable number of spectators to the Exhibition to witness the naval and military tournament, and the public ...
Article : 2,461 wordsThe Chief Secretary, Mr, Langridge, has drawn up the following minute, which embodies his proposals for averting labor strikes :— While it is agreed on all sides that the ...
Article : 2,095 wordsThe Port Caroline, which arrived here to-day from London, brought 10 Lancashire stud sheep and the famous shorthorn bull Napoleon, the latter from the Queen's farm at Windsor, ...
Article : 312 wordsThere is now a prospect of the difficulty in connection with the Southern Collieries being settled. Yesterday Mr. Woodward, representing the mediation committee, and Mr. Jos. ...
Article : 173 wordsIn their latest play, For Love and Life produced at the Alexandra Theatre on Saturday night, Messrs. Dampier and Walsh have made a bold departure from the stereotyped lines of ...
Article : 687 wordsArrah-na-Pogue, which was revied on Saturday night at the Theatre Royal with a strong cast, is admittedly one of the most characteristic Irish dramas written by the late Dion [?]. ...
Article : 1,131 wordsTo-day Mr. W. Tebb, President of the London Society for the Abolition of Compulsory Vaccination, who has just arrived in Melbourne, will have an interview with Mr. Langridge, the ...
Article : 1,048 wordsWhat was apparently a case of suicide occurred on board the ship Mereator, a German vessel, on Thursday last. The vessel left the anchorage on Thursday for the United Kingdom ...
Article : 195 wordsFully 1000 people assembled on Sunday afternoon in Richardson-street, Albert Park, to witness the ceremony of laying and blessing the foundation stone of a new Roman Catholic ...
Article : 690 wordsSir S. Griffith has received a cablegram from Mr. Archer, the Agent General, convoying his resignation, Sir F. Garrick succeeds him. The Separation League at Townsville has ...
Article : 144 wordsParticulars of a fatal poisoning case which happened in the family of Mr. W. Porter at New Park, on the Lachlan, came to band to-day. It appears that on Tuesday Mrs. Porter and two ...
Article : 181 wordsBeing St Andrew's eve, the Caledonian Society of Melbourne held their seventh annunl dinner in the Athenæum Hall on Saturday evening, and which was admirably served by ...
Article : 1,071 wordsOn Friday night as Lord Kintore was leaving the Theatre Royal, where he had attended the performance of Jim the Penman, he was hooted by a young man named Ellis Evans. In the ...
Article : 224 wordsThe following figures show the position of the colony as on 31st October last with reference to cereals. The yield as per Government statistics was 14,577,558 bushels, deduct for seed and ...
Article : 97 wordsA very large audience filled the Town Hall on Saturday evening, when the present series of ballad converts given by the above named renowned singer was brought to a conclusion. ...
Article : 637 wordsAt the meeting of the Bright water works trust yesterday tenders for the first section of the works in connection therewith, and that of supplying cast iron water pipes and laying a portion of the main, ...
Article : 741 wordsThe locust plague is extending itself into this district, and yesterday large numbers of the [?] skirts of Albury in myriads. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe following is a list of the suggestions framed by the committee of the Australasian Conference on Charity, and formally adopted at the final meeting of that body on the 17th ...
Article : 436 wordsA determined attempt at self-destruction was made between 1 and 2 o'clock on Saturday morning by a young woman named Georgina Abbot, residing with her husband at William-street, ...
Article : 367 wordsSIR,—My attention has been drawn to the newspaper reports of the action taken by the committee of the Women's Hospital on Friday last, when they passed a resolution wherein my ...
Article : 315 wordsThe Jilt, which was reproduced at the Bijou Theatre on Saturday evening, is a live act comedy, played in Melbourne for a few nights upon the occasion of the visit of its author the ...
Article : 483 wordsThe death of a bank clerk named "William I Millhurst was on Saturday brought under the notice of the St. Kilda police. Millhurst was about 30 years of age and was boarding at the ...
Article : 303 wordsAdmiral Sir Erasmus Ommanney, the hon. secretary of the antarctic committee of the British association, writes the following to the the president of the antarctic committee in ...
Article : 349 wordsSIR,—In yesterday's Age you report the evidence given by the Engineer in Chief of the Victorian Railway department (Mr. Robert Watson) before the railway committee. From ...
Article : 124 wordsSIR,—In reply to your sub-leader in to-day's paper, will you kindly permit the to state—1. That Miss Magill never "scrubbed out the tents" or any other apartment. 2. That she ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 wordsA man named Edward Alfred Graham, 39 years of age, said to be an engineer, residing at Stewart-street, Footscray, was found dead in an out house at his residence yesterday morning. ...
Article : 218 wordsSIR,—Reading in your Friday's issue of the great cost of railway construction, I beg to say that when the North-eastern line was being made—over 20 years ago—a strike occurred on ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 1 Dec 1890, Page 6
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