The Government have been very fortunate in the Workmen's Compensation for Accidents Bill, which was read a first time on the 3rd inst. It has been praised by ...
Article : 2,831 wordsA peculiar death occurred at Wilcannia on Saturday. Jas. Johnstone, a teamster, was administering medicine to a bullock Buffering from pleuro, when the beast coughed in his ...
Article : 86 wordsMr. Percy Whitton, chief accountant of the Water Supply department, visited Charlton this afternoon and investigated the books of the urban trust, with a view to recommending. or ...
Article : 296 wordsThe outbreak of diphtheria has assumed such proportions that the public generally will feel interested in an attempt to discover its man cause. As fur as Hawthorn ...
Article : 941 wordsA public mooting was held at tho mechanics' institute, Williamstown, last evening, to advocate a reduction in the dues of the Alfred Graving Dock. The building was crowded, ...
Article : 432 wordsIn the Assembly, Mr, Carruthers moved for leave to bring in a bill extending trustees' powers, and giving them the power of exchange and surrender at present ...
Article : 989 wordsThe continuance of the drought is being brought home by the prospect of a failure of the town supply. The water in the Loddon to-dny is less than 2 inches above intake ...
Article : 148 wordsThe Government Export department sends 1000 cases of brandy to London this week. This is the second consignment despatched by the department. ...
Article : 342 wordsThe Midland Agricultural Association hold its annual sheep show at Campbelltown today. The weather was wot and uupropitious. The merino section brought out a splendid lot ...
Article : 109 wordsGreat inconvenience has boon caused many residents of the borough through the failure of the local water supply, as reported in "The Age" of Wednesday, but owing to the prompt and ...
Article : 113 wordsThe Vancouver mail steamer Warrimoo sails for Canada to-morrow, Among the passengers are Lady Hampden and her children, the Hons. Alice and Geoffery Brand, and Mr. Gathnfnn ...
Article : 57 wordsAn inquest was held to-day touching the death of Donald Cameron, aged 26 years, killed yesterday by the fall of poppet legs of the Amalgamated Leases claim. The evidence ...
Article : 156 wordsOwing to the intensity of the drought many stock holders are feeding horses, stud sheep and cattle on she[?]ak branches where obtainable. Apples, small potatoes and molasses are mixed ...
Article : 300 wordsIt now appears that the heavy rains on the Murchison washed away 12 miles of the Cue railway lines. Mails wore delayed and passenger traffic suspended for a fow days. ...
Article : 45 wordsThe inspector under the Diseased Animal and Meat Act reported to-day that a bullock consigned from Urana, yarded for sale in the municipal yards, bad died in the pen and a post ...
Article : 131 wordsThe purchasers of the Colebrook Alining Proprietary have applied to the Minister for 'the expenditure of £100 on a track lending from Rosebery to their sections. In the event of the ...
Article : 67 wordsProfessor Orme Masson delivered a lecture, with illustrative experiments, at the University last night, on the subject of Gas and Acetylene as Illuminauts. The lecture ...
Article : 366 wordsA special land' board, presided over by Mr. T. F. Morkham, Secretary for Lands, sat at the Lands Office this morning to hear reasons against the forfeiture of selections on which ...
Article : 1,137 wordsAirs, B. Cohen, an old Wellington resident, is dead. She had many relatives in Australia. ...
Article : 21 wordsMr. Patrick Ball, aged 24, an official of the National Bank, died of fever. Deceased came from Terang, Victoria, and was a native of the Goulburn Valley; his parents reside at ...
Article : 94 wordsAt the quarterly luncheon of the Mayor of Sydney to-day, Admiral Bridge in replying to the toast of The Navy, said that for months past the peace of Europe and the peace of the world ...
Article : 183 wordsPeter Brown and William Gellie, two Well known Victorian burglars, to-day pleaded guilty to breaking into and entering the dwelling house of Mr; Stead, at Glebe Point, and ...
Article : 703 wordsThe disturbance which was expected to bring rain over the western district, of this colony has unfortunately been diverted to the south, and according to the Government ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 327 wordsAn important discovery of water has been made near here. A farmer, named Hardiman, at Uranquinty, ran out of water and decided to sink a well near the bank of the ...
Article : 115 wordsIn' order to make room for the second novelty to be presented during the remaining nights of the Paulton-Stsneley season at the rineess's Thdeatre, only two more ...
Article : 765 wordsMr. P. Phillips, M.L.C., will be entertained at a banquet by his constituents on the 18th inst. in celebration of his return to the Legislative Council. All the Ministers have been ...
Article : 83 wordsMuch apprehension has been caused in the Fairfield riding of the shire of Heidelberg by an outbreak of a contagious disease closely resembling diphtheria. A number of ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Governor will to-morrow open Parliament and announce the policy of the Government for the forthcoming session. The speech will, it is understood, contain allusions to the record ...
Article : 445 wordsIn anticipation of, the visit by the Minister of Lands, a public meeting, convened to discuss the provisions of the Mallee Act, was held and largely attended this afternoon. Mir. George ...
Article : 231 wordsSir,--Although the results have been serious and lamentable, and still promise in that direction, it is somewhat amusing to find a cab waiting on Sunday morning last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 wordsSin,--Will Mr. Arthur Smith, who I understand is one of the councillors of Hawthorn wham we have to thank for the present disgraceful state of sanitary matters in ...
Article : 390 wordsA serious accident occurred at Johnson's No.3 mine, California Gully, this evening. Absalom Ellis, 57 years, the shift boss, was working in the stones below at the 725 feet ...
Article : 112 wordsTho Executive has appointed Professor Shelton principal of the Agricultural College at Gatton. The Government has decided to proclaim ...
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Advertising : 199 wordsA serious accident was reported at Woolshed Flat Diggings to-day, two minors being entombed by a fall of earth, one being seriously injured. Tho names of the men and ...
Article : 56 wordsThe annual meeting of the Womanhood Suffrage League was held to-night; Mrs. Wolstenholme presiding. The report stated that the political cause of women had ...
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Advertising : 112 wordsSin,--Some of the teachers contemplate getting the hoards of advice to grant them, not only Munday, the 21st inst., but the preceding Friday, as well as additional jubilee holidays. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 10 Jun 1897, Page 6
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