Joseph Bunning, a young man who intruded on the premises of his former landlady, Mrs. M'Donald, last Saturday week, and committed a violent assault on her, besides damaging her furniture to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 264 wordsThe annual meeting of the Congregational Union of Victoria was formally opened last night with the address of the chairman (the Rev. W. H. Lewis, of Ballarat), at the ...
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Article : 3,476 wordsAt Glebe Point yesterday afternoon four boys were arrested in peculiar circumstances. A robbery had been committed in the district, and the police were looking for the boys ...
Article : 138 wordsAt the Collingwood court yesterday, two youths, Michael Nogel and Wm. Humphries, were charged, the former with three offences and the latter one, arising out of their misconduct in Vere-street on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 285 wordsThere has been much excitement here to-day in consequence of some horse stealing cases. From the premises of Mr. Morrison. P.M., a fast trotting pony was stolen, but it soon ...
Article : 150 wordsEdward George, John O'Brien and Edward Oliver, the three criminals who recently escaped from the Adelaide gaol, were brought up at the Criminal Court to-day for sentence, they ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Richmond bench yesterday dealt with several charges arising out of a melee that occurred on the 9th inst. at a house in William-street, jointly occupied by a young married couple ...
Article : 265 wordsLance-Corporal Todd, a member of the Bisley rifle team, who during the Jubilee festivities in England distinguished themselves by winning the Kolapore Cup, was entertained by Mayor ...
Article : 93 wordsA new phase has taken place in connection with the notorious Mercadool land cases, in which a number of selectors were proceeded against for alleged dummying. After a long ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 508 wordsWilliam Martin, the American cyclist, was charged at the police court to-day. with having assaulted Frank P. Ridley on the Jubilee Exhibition Oval on 13th October. ...
Article : 316 wordsFollowing upon the action of the insurance companies in increasing their premiums, the Ballarat city council to-day resolved to reduce the amounts for which the town hall and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 wordsWm. Cooper, mechanical engineer, was yesterday sued in the Prahran court by Mr. D. B. Daly, ex-P.M., for trespass and damage to property, Mr. Daly claiming a partnership interest in the ...
Article : 539 wordsTenders were opened to-day for two sections of the George- street tramway. For contract No. 4 the lowest was Willmott and Morgan, £25,698 ; for No; 5 Justin M'Sweeney, £12,574. ...
Article : 576 wordsOn Friday evening, about 5.30, Evan Owens, aged 3 years, the youngest child of Mr. John Owens, employe of the Metropolitan Board, accidentally fell into an underground tank with ...
Article : 134 wordsThe letter of Sir George Turner, Premier, relative to the collection of photographs suitable to place before the English public an idea as to the varied resources, industries, progress and scenery ...
Article : 153 wordsAt the Ballarat East police court to-day a Bridge-street tobacconist named W. J. Dark was charged with being the occupier of a common gaming house in which a ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Governor and a large Parliamentary party on Saturday attended the opening of the Gladstone to Bundaberg railway. The visitors were taken on an excursion to Port Curtis in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 wordsThe Mansfield railway station wes entered by a burglar or burglars at an early hour this morning, and the iron safe blown to pieces by dynamite or gelignite. ...
Article : 310 wordsSydney: Exceptionally' heavy thunder and hail storms are reported from the country districts. At Urgarie 1 inch of rain fell in less than half an hour, and some hailstones penetrated galvanised ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsThe annual influx of pickpockets and spielers has set in for the racing carnival, and a considerable number of them have been dealt with at the City Court during the past few days on a variety of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 wordsThe political demise of a member for a suburban constituency was followed on Saturday by a widely spread rumor that the ex-M.L.A had put a period to his existence. The rumor was ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Kew borough financial year closed with a credit balance of £270 15s. 4d. the endowment was about £200 less than last year; the rates and arrears received amounted to £8081 12s. 9d., ...
Article : 83 words"Stealing a pair of socks, the property of Joseph Simmons," was the unusually trivial charge to which Arthur Jones had to answer at the City Court yesterday. The evidence was that Jones ...
Article : 100 wordsSir, --In your issue of to-day your correspondent made a few mistakes in his report re Polwarth election. In the first place, I did not ask a single elector at any stage of the contest ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 wordsAt last night's meeting of the Collingwood council, a communication was received from the Board of Health announcing that It would be necessary to again nominate a representative. Cr. ...
Article : 124 wordsAt the warden's court for the St. Andrews division of the Castlemaine mining district, held at Heidelberg yesterday, before Mr. Keogh, warden, several applications were ...
Article : 373 wordsJoseph Webster answered to a summons at the District Court yesterday charging him with having loitered in King-street on the 3rd inst. It was shown in evidence that defendant and several ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 wordsThe sugar exported from the colony for the fortnight ended 15th October was 5951 tons, making the total exports this season to date 26,209 tons. ...
Article : 128 wordsIn Collingwood court yesterday, a defendant in a debt case, Thomas Dobbie, a Smith-street business man, behaved in a very excitable manner towards the plaintiff, Mr. P. Hanslow, J.p. He flourished a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 wordsA letter recently appeared in "The Age" columns drawing attention to the danger to children at Black Rock on account of the number of cyclists on the road and the tram track running ...
Article : 201 wordsFelix Whelan, 19 years of age, living at 9 Verestreet, Richmond, was admitted to the Melbourne Hospital yesterday, suffering from Injuries to the back and thigh. He was climbing on to a load of ...
Article : 160 wordsSince the reopening of the Yarra Glen Butter Factory a large number of dairymen have supported the local market instead of sending their milk to Melbourne. The plant is now in thorough ...
Article : 334 wordsOn Saturday night Frederick Baxter, a resident of Parkside, was showing a friend named Frederick Ottoway a revolver which he had purchased, and forgetting that the weapon was ...
Article : 84 wordsA gaol bird, named Edward Trevena, who has served eight years in Pentridge, recently paid Templestowe a visit, and during the temporary absence of the inmates, entered the residence of ...
Article : 75 wordsThe following steamers arrived on Friday with wool cargoes:-- Corrong, 1006 bales, from the Darling, principal brands Tarcoola, Netley, H.W.C.H and J.J.P.: Resolute. 1136 bales, ...
Article : 1,510 wordsA further addition to the formidable array of English track talent now in Australia was made yesterday, when C. F. Barden arrived by the R.M.S. Victoria. The visitor was welcomed by a large ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsMr. B. Tillett says there is not the slightest truth in the statement that he is being engaged as a labor organiser for New Zealand. Some young racing stock, which came in the ...
Article : 99 wordsSir, --Re the Salvation Army and hospital collections, we desire to bring under your notice the fact that on Saturday afternoon and evening (23rd Inst.) the Salvation Army will ...
Article : 148 wordsAlfred J. Crowley, 18, was charged at the South Melbourne court on Saturday with the larceny of 8s. from a till. About noon on the previous day Ellen Cornelius, greengrocer, of Boyd-street, ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 19 Oct 1897, Page 6
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