A meeting of the Country Fire Brigades Board was held at the office, Market-street, yesterday; Mr. J. Sinclair in the chair. COMPLAINT OF SUNDAY DESECRATION. ...
Article : 775 wordsFurther attention won given yesterday to matters in connc[?]tion with recent offences committed by prisoners at Pentridge, and the governor of the gaol, Mr. Dwyer, is porsovoring ...
Article : 252 wordsAt the court of petty sessions yesterday Wm. Allan, a Russian Fin, was committed for trial for unlawfully wounding John Kennedy. BALLARAT, THURSDAY. ...
Article : 1,084 wordsThe half yearly social meeting of the Evan-gelisation Society of Victoria was held last nigh, in the Y.M.C.A. Hall, Mr. James Campbell occupying the chair. ...
Article : 254 wordsThe first lecture of the present winter s[?]riet in connection with the Melbourne University Union was delivered last night in the Wilson. Hall by Mr. Alfred Deakin, M.L.A. The ...
Article : 2,103 wordsMr. Justice A'Beckett delivered his reserved judgment in the Second Civil Court yesterday, in the ease of Bickford, Smith and Co. v. A. W. Musgrove, Collector of Customs. The ...
Article : 1,274 wordsOn behalf of the Government, Sir Henry Parkes sent a message to the Government at Ottawa expressing regret and sorrow on the death of Sir John Ma[?]donald. The following ...
Article : 414 wordsThe audience at last night's concoct was loss numerous than that on Tuesday, possibly in consequence of the wot weather, possibly because the programme selected had less ...
Article : 944 wordsThe experiments made in Melbourne with Dr. Koch's cure for consumption are reported to have been in some eases attended by marked success. In what is generally known as ...
Article : 355 wordsThe steamer Barrabool, Captain W. H. Laycock, arrived from Sydney vid Eden at midnight. She sailed from Sydney on 9th June, bringing the following saloon passengers:-- Mesdames ...
Article : 193 wordsRain fell continuously last night and to-day. It is still showery, and there is every prospect of a further downpour. BENALLA, THURSDAY. ...
Article : 385 wordsThe Ipswich show was opened at noon to-day by the Governor. Among those present were Lady and the Misses. Norman, and Messrs. Cowley, Tozer and Donaldson. ...
Article : 111 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Victorian Horticultural Improvement Society yesterday evening, Mr. R. Che[?]seman was nominated for re-election as president, Mr. B. W. Holgate as ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Victorian footballers, who are engaged to play two matches against the combined teams of South Australia, arrived to-day at noon, and wore welcomed by the mayor. ...
Article : 111 wordsThe strike of eight masons who were employed in building a mansion for Sir M. H. Davies, at Glen Iris, arises, it is said, from the action of the sub-contractors, Messrs. Simeon ...
Article : 170 wordsThe seventh ordinary general meeting of shareholders in Cohn Brothers' Victoria Brewery Limited, Sandhurst, was held on Tuesday at Scott's Hotel, Collins-street. The chair was occupied by Mr. ...
Article : 258 wordsThe Consolidated Marine Board met at Hobart this morning, and decided that it was necessary to have lights erected on the Three Hummock Island, and the Cape Sorrell light ...
Article : 128 wordsSupposed Child Murder.--The District Coroner, Mr. Candler, held an inquest at the morgue on Wednesday upon the body of a newly born male child found in a lane off ...
Article : 68 wordsSIR,--Reference has boon made in your issue of to-day to a strike of masons on a contract I have in hand. I ask you to give me space to state the facts. An arrangement was made ...
Article : 219 wordsThe rainfall in Sydney since Saturday has been 3.42 inches. An exceedingly heavy fall occurred this forenoon. The weather in the country shows signs of clearing, but the sea ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 287 wordsThe steamer Pukaki has broken her propeller at North Cape. She was assisted by one of the Northern Company's steamers. The Russell Cuthona, steamer, has arrived ...
Article : 45 wordsA representative gathering of Masons took place on Wednesday evening, the 10th inst., at the Carlton Hall, Princes-street, Carlton, the occasion being the installation of Bro. Frederick Aty[?]o as ...
Article : 338 wordsThe Supreme Court was opened bore to-day by Mr. Justice Moles worth. W. J. M'Kellar, charged with stealing two letters from the post office at Swan Hill, pleaded guilty, and was ...
Article : 210 wordsTho annual dinner of the Law Institute of Victoria was held at tho Masonic Hall, Collins-street, last evening. There was a good attendance. The president, Mr. W. H. Croker, ...
Article : 497 wordsSIR,--I would like to give you a fow further particulars of the masons' strike, mentioned by you in your issue of yesterday. You stated that the main cause was the sub-contractor ...
Article : 441 wordsThe committee of the above institution met yesterday afternoon, there being present Messrs. E. Ashley (chairman), J. M'Bride, C. Cook, W. Jaffray, J. Britten, W. Dillon, H. Duigan, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 264 wordsA meeting of the Royal Society of Victoria was held last night, Mr. E. J. White presiding. The gravity survey committee reported that ...
Article : 396 wordsThe operatives in the fellmongery trade at a meeting of their union at the Trades Hall lost evening again considered the question of endeavoring to obtain the eight hours system in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 wordsThe executive committee of the Charity Organisation Society held its ordinary weekly meeting on Tuesday, at 29 Collins-place. The arrangements for the council meeting on the 17th inst. were considered, ...
Article : 130 wordsThe Builders and Contractors' Association held their ordinary monthly meeting on Wednesday night, at the Builders' Exchange, Flinders-street. The president, Mr. R. C. Brown, ...
Article : 189 wordsThe Early Closing Association at their weekly meeting on Wednesday evening received a letter from the Prahran city council in reply to the deputation which had waited on the council on ...
Article : 223 wordsAt the City Police Court yesterday morning, when two young women of ill fame, named. Kate M'Gregor and Margaret Davis, were being proceeded against on a charge of vagrancy, Mr. ...
Article : 230 wordsSIR,--Heading your report of the speeches delivered by some of the diners at the recent annual dinner of the Chamber of Commerce I observe that one of the ...
Article : 223 wordsSIR,--May I ask your readers, through the columns of The Age, for help with clothes that their own children have no further use for. At this time of year so many poor boys need ...
Article : 217 wordsThe council of the Law Institute of Victoria held its monthly meeting on Monday afternoon; Mr. W. H. Croker (president) in the chair. The matter of want of complete reciprocity existing between ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Italian, Auguste, who was arrested on Wednesday in connection with the forgery of £1 notes on the Commercial Bank of Sydney, was brought up at the City Police Court ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 12 Jun 1891, Page 6
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