The now session of the British Parliament is to bo opened to-day by the Queen in person. A forecast of the speech which will be delivered by her Majesty on the ...
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Article : 4,236 wordsAn adjourned meeting of shareholders in the Premier Permanent Building, Land and Investment Association was held yesterday at the Athenacum, to consider the appointment of a ...
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Article : 566 wordsAt the meeting of tho Executive Council today Mr. F. B. Suttor, Minister of Education, was appointed a member of the Legislative Council, retaining at the same time his portfolio ...
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Article : 201 wordsMr. W.J. Mountain, who is opposing Mr. Gaunson in the electorate of South Melbourne, addressed the electors last evening, in the South Melbourne town hall. The attendance ...
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Article : 363 wordsMr. Jonkins, mayor of Richmond, addressed a preliminary meeting in the supper room at the Richmond, town hall, on Wednesday evening. Mr. Beesley occupied the chair. ...
Article : 770 wordsA shepherd at Nive Junction station was found dead in the bush near "Ward River. An old man, named George Head, was found dead in the bush at Tickleman station, and near ...
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Article : 151 wordsThis afternoon a goods train, while between Croydon and Sydney, ran over a cow which had strayed on to the line, and two trucks were derailed and rolled over the embankment. The ...
Article : 63 wordsA special meeting of the University senate was held at the Assembly Hall yesterday to discuss the policy of professors holding seats on the University council. The warden, Mr. C. A. ...
Article : 586 wordsWall and Ferry Brothers' ironmongery store collapsed to-day. The store contained several hundred tons of iron. A young man named Cassidy was seriously hurt and others narrowly. ...
Article : 43 wordsIn response to a request made by President Carnot, M. de Freycinet, who was Minister of War in the late Floquet Administration, has undertaken the task of ...
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Article : 297 wordsMessrs. Dalgety and Company Limited have received the following cable message from their London office, dated the 20th inst. "The January February series of colonial wool sales ...
Article : 91 wordsThe Assizes Court commenced to-day before Mr. Justice Williams, Mr. J.T. Smith being Crown prosecutor. James Fawkes pleaded guilty to shooting with intent to murder a man named ...
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Article : 59 wordsThe autumn show of the Port Fairy Horticultural and Floricultural Society was held to-day, but was not so successful as usual, owing to the extremely dry weather recently experienced. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 wordsFry and Company's flour mill has boon destroyed by fire to-day. One man is supposed to have perished in the flames. ...
Article : 36 wordsJudge Qunilan opened the Horsham court of general sessions this afternoon. Mr. Garnett acted as Crown Prosecutor. The case of embezzlement as a public servant, against W.H.L. ...
Article : 126 wordsThe shearers conference, continued to-day, decided to fix tho price of shearing at 17s. 6d per 100 where men found themselves, in the Mount Gambier and Penola districts of South ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 22 Feb 1889, Page 5
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