Further evidence was taken by the Railways Standing Committee to-day at the mechanics' institute. Dean's Marsh, concerning the proposed railway to Lorne. Mr. T. Bent, M.L.A., ...
Article : 1,500 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the City Council was held yesterday, the Mayor (Cr. M. Lang), in the chair. DUTY ON DESICCATORS. ...
Article : 1,049 wordsThe annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Model Lodging House Company Limited, King-street, was held yesterday morning. Mr. O. Fenwick, chairman of directors. ...
Article : 329 wordsWith a north wind blowing most fiercely, which raised clouds of dust, it is to needless to state that trainers did not dwell long on the training ground on Monday morning. It was not till 5.20 that Courteous made her appearance ...
Article : 214 wordsAn intelligent looking middle aged man named Frederick Arnold was charged at the South Melbourne court yesterday with breaking into the house of Rosa Draper, 10 Ferrars-street, ...
Article : 196 wordsThe first annual conference of the new General Woolshed Laborers' Union was commenced in the Town Hall to-day. The president, Mr. W. G. Spence, of Creswick, was in the chair. Before ...
Article : 856 wordsWith regard to the proposed alteration in the days of departure of the San Francisco mall steamers from Sydney, the Mariposa will in all probability leave on the 18th inst., as ...
Article : 271 wordsJ. E. Taylor, of Natte Yallock, was charged at the Avoca police court to-day with lighting a fire in the open air and leaving it without thoroughly extinguishing the same. Evidence ...
Article : 834 wordsWorked was commenced at 5.15 yesterday morning, and as usual Greygown was the first to make an appearance. An he put in a solid task on Sunday morning, he was pottered slowly on the tan track, showing slight signs of ...
Article : 325 wordsAt the Carlton police court yesterday, Louis Harrison, licensee of the Emu Hotel,situate at the corner of Bouverie and Pelham streets, was charged with Sunday trading on the 25th ult. ...
Article : 195 wordsThe sixth half-yearly ordinary general meeting of the Melbourne Hydraulic Power Co. Limited was held yesterday in the Upper Hall of the Atheneum. Mr. J. Blyth presided. ...
Article : 257 wordsA telegram from Thursday Island states that the cable repairing steamship Recorder sailed early this morning. During a trial yesterday after coming off the reef she made over 8 knots ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsColonel Price is actively engaged at present in selecting the team of mounted riflemen who are to represent Victoria in the next military tournament. Sergeant Ferguson and Privates ...
Article : 456 wordsMr. Playford to-day received a telegram from Sir Henry Parkes forwarding a copy of a telegram received from the Premier of West Australia, Sir J. Forrest, stating that the delegates ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 434 wordsThe twenty first half yearly meeting of the Standard Mutual Building Society was held at their offices, in Queen-street, yesterday, the president, Mr. James Smith, occupying the chair. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 wordsThe third general meeting of shareholders in the Universal Compositor Company Limited was held yesterday afternoon at the company's offices, Temperance-buildings. The directors' report stated ...
Article : 291 wordsThe weather yesterday was very hot and debilitating, and to-day the thermometer registered close up to the century in the shade. To add to the discomfort, the town was enveloped ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 wordsA case that should prove a warning to unsophisticated young men is now being investigated by Plainclothes Constables Appleby and Milsen. It appears that some time on Saturday a young ...
Article : 336 wordsInspector A. Hearn left Barcaldine by train this morning, with six constables, for Emerald, and other police are expected from Rockhampton and Brisbane. Shearing will start ...
Article : 231 wordsThe Yorkshire Post gives an account of the shocking occurrence which took place on New Year's night at St. John's Church Schools, Upper Wortley, Leeds (of which we had a brief ...
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Advertising : 888 wordsDEATH FROM IMMERSION.--The City Coroner held an inquest at the Melbourne Hospital yesterday concerning the death of a man named Adolph Dehais, who died in the institution from ...
Article : 168 wordsAt the conclusion of the business the members of the council, together with several representatives of the Ministry and members of both Houses of the Legislature and a number ...
Article : 1,223 wordsA general meeting of the above society was held last night in the Trades Hall, Mr. W. T. Simpson, vice-chairman, presiding. The Chairman stated that the meeting had been ...
Article : 86 wordsAn intercolonial conference of labor delegates met at the Temperance Hall to-day to draft a scheme with the object of bringing about a federation of labor throughout Australasia. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 wordsStanley Samuel Keysen appeared at the City Court yesterday to answer a charge of endeavoring by false pretences to obtain goods, value £447 7s. 11d., from Mr. L. C. Lefebvre, wine ...
Article : 194 wordsJohn Gillis and Frederick Jameson, who were arrested at Collingwood on Sunday evening last, on a charge of assaulting the police and resisting arrest, were brought before the local bench of ...
Article : 216 wordsSPILLING NIGHTSOIL.--A nightman named William Hopkin was brought before the Footscray court yesterday morning for spilling nightsoil in a public thoroughfare. Constable Mangin stated ...
Article : 585 wordsThe Epsom Racing Club hold a meeting on their course at Mordialloc to-day, when an attractive programme will be presented, including events for both horses and ponies. Trains will run as usual from Princes-bridge station, ...
Article : 44 wordsThe ordinary monthly meeting of the committee of the Victorian Rowing Association was held yesterday evening at Young and Jackson's: Mr. G. Upward in the chair. A long discussion took place on a motion ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Court of General Sessions resumed its sittings before Judge Casey and juries of 12 yesterday. Mr. Finlayson prosecuted for the Crown. Lewis Loffman was found guilty of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 wordsOur Geelong correspondent writes under date yesterday:--A cricket match between members of the Town Council and representatives of the Shire Council of Winchelsea was played on the ground of the Corio ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Amalgamated Miners' Conference, No. 3 district, finished their labors at the council chambers, Silverton, on Saturday, after a four days' sitting. It was decided that officers shall ...
Article : 271 wordsSIR,--In your columns last month I suggested that an effort should be made to locate a portion of the public debt in the colony, by raising an internal Government loan, and the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsBroken Hill South Silver, Broken Hill, 9th Feb.--(By Wire).--Main shaft sunk 6 feet. North drive driven 4 feet. Block 6 shaft sunk 8 feet, unchanged. Hauling shaft bailed water out, resuming sinking 3½ feet. Water ...
Article : 436 wordsGeneral meetings of creditors were held and closed before the Chief Clerk in Insolvency yesterday in the estates of Robert Clark, of Malvern, commission agent, and George Vears, of ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 10 Feb 1891, Page 6
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