Thirty- one members of the Warrnambool battery of artillery assembled yesterday forenoon, under the command of Major Help man, at the Williamstown Central Battery to ...
Article : 283 wordsThe debate on the want of confidence motion will be resumed in the Assembly to-morrow by Mr. Ives. It is expected that the debate will last all the week. ...
Article : 572 wordsThe twenty- ninth annual meeting of the Religious Tract Society of Victoria was held at the hoard room. No. 17 Swanston-street. yesterday. There was a small attendance; the Ven. ...
Article : 680 wordsIt was decided to-night, at a committee meeting of the Decentralisation League, to hold a mass meeting in the open air at an early date; probably on Monday next, to discuss the ...
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Article : 1,494 wordsGeneral meetings were held and closed in the following estates:--John Edward Junior, of South Yarra, late carrier and contractor; John Shields Macdonaid, of Melbourne, clerk; ...
Article : 207 wordsThe difficulty in connection with the handicapping of the gelding Lantern for the Epsom and Flying Handicaps to to be ran at the meeting the Bendigo Jockey Club which commences to- morrow, has been ...
Article : 265 wordsThe second race for the Colo's Trophy took place on Saturday afternoon. The day was a most disagreeable one. A westerly gale was Mewing, which carried clouds of dust right across the hike, and every now ...
Article : 196 wordsThe concluding heats in connection with the Melfort Victorian Handicap were run off successfully at the Melfort running truck at Essendon yesterday. The weather was most favorable, and the attendance very ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 872 wordsThe weekly meeting of the committee of the Alfred Hospital was held on Friday afternoon. There were present --Messrs. R. L. J. Ellery, John Blyth, J. Alston, W. Strachan and J. H. ...
Article : 378 wordsThe quarterly meeting of the board of management of the Grand United Order of Oddfellows was held at the Temperance Hall, Melbourne, on Wednesday, 18th inst., the ...
Article : 235 wordsThe athletes of Melbourne have determined to erect a memorial stone at the head of Clarence Whistler's grave in the Melbourne cemetery. In order to raise funds for this purpose an athletic entertainment will be ...
Article : 132 wordsThe return match between the above two schools was played on the Geelong Club Courts last Saturday before a large number of spectators. The scores are:--Mann and A. Tyson (Grammar) beat E. Simmons and A. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe annual Spring show of the horticultural branch of the Koriot Agricultural Society was held to- day, and attracted a large number of competitors in all sections. The numerous ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 wordsThe following notifications appeared in the Government cattle issued on Friday:-- Appointments.--The following appointments have been made:--Joseph O' Brien, ...
Article : 1,181 wordsThe Government have repaid the Ocean Dock Company's deposit of £14,000, as authorised by Parliament. Professor Tate, the architect in chief, and the ...
Article : 82 wordsPo[?] SHIRE. (11th November.)--The Public Works department wrote directing attention to the sum of £230 placed on the estimates to assist in repairing and maintaining the main roads, the council being ...
Article : 453 wordsThe Working Band Lodge, No. 8,L. O. G. T., held their usual quarterly meeting on Thursday, 2nd inst., at the Mission Hall, Wellington- street, Collingwood. The various ...
Article : 606 wordsThe body of a man, name unknown, was found at half- past seven last evening on a vacant piece of ground off Church- street, South Richmond. The deceased appeared to be ...
Article : 170 wordsArrived. 6 p. m.: Mararoa, s., from Glasgow via Cape Town. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe steamer Katoomba, 459 Captain R. Armstrong, arrived in the Bay last last night; front Queensland ports, via Sydney. The following is her passenger list :--Saloon: Mrs. ...
Article : 283 wordsSailed, 4 p.m.: Waihora, for Melbourne via Hobart. MONDAY. Arrived, 5 a. m.: Hauroto, s., from Melbourne ...
Article : 22 wordsA large and enthusiastic meeting if the inhabitants of Knew was held in the local town hall last evening, to consider the decision of the Railway department in adopting the recresition ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 302 wordsAt about half-past eleven o'clock last night, a fire occurred in Little Cremorne-street, Richmond, and totally destroyed two small wooden dwellings, one being unoccupied and the other ...
Article : 142 wordsCornish, Daylesford, 21st Nov--Am still pushing on operations north at bottom level, driving the end to meet North Carnish shoot of stone coming down; also crosscutting cast and west to pick up the continuation ...
Article : 436 wordsSIR:,--Would you kindly allow me a small space in your columns to call the attention of the ratepayers of Mooree Ponds to the fact that there is at present a vacancy in the borough ...
Article : 88 wordsSIR,--I was very much disappointed at not seeing a full report of the wise and temperate speech which Mr. Douglass made at the council on Friday night, for I wish that all those who ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 wordsSIR,--There is an abuse that is perfectly scandalous. When anyone dies who leaves £500 0s. 0¼d.. no matter how much this sum is eaten up with the payment of debts, it is necessary to ...
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Advertising : 265 wordsSIR,--In reference to the bad water used in State schools, and the inadequate provision for storage of rainfall, I should be glad if you would insert the following facts. The teacher ...
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Advertising : 342 wordsE.M.C.C. v. The Nomads.--This match was played on the East Melbourne ground yesterday, and resulted in a victory for the visiting tram on the first innings by 20 runs. For the visitors Freeman 28. Ross 22. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 24 Nov 1885, Page 6
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