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Article : 364 wordsAt the meeting of the Chiltern and Indigo branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association on Saturday night a letter from Mr. J. A. Isaacs, M.L.A., was read, stating that ...
Article : 116 words"That man sitting there is the father of my child," asserted a single woman named Fanny Cooper, with a very positive air, at the District Court yesterday. The man alluded to, George ...
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Article : 137 wordsMr. Buzolich, J.P., held an inquiry into the death of Michael Lynch, bullock driver, who died in the Alfred Hospital on Friday. On the 4th inst., while deceased was ...
Article : 332 wordsThe valuation returns at Prahran show n decrease of £11,916 this year, the total amounting to £338,000, as against £349,016 for last year. Theft is also a slight falling off in population, the ...
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Article : 104 wordsAt the last meeting of the Essendon council, it was decided, on the motion of Cr. Mountain, to record its vote in favor of Cr. Millar, of Flemington and Kensington, for a scat on the Public Health ...
Article : 46 wordsMrs. J. R. Carbutt, wife of the Bairnsdale sexton, died last night, aged 77. She was a colonist of 65 years, having arrived in the colony in 1832. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 342 wordsAt the Fitzroy court yesterday, Charles Ritucci, proprietor of a wine shop, No. 127 Smith-street, Fitzroy, pleaded guilty to taking gas in an irregular manner. With india rubber tubing he drew ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsBefore Messrs. Wilton and Edsall, J's.P., yesterday at the Malvern court, a youth named Robert Anderson was charged with indecently assaulting a little girl, aged 8 years, named Dorothy ...
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Article : 594 wordsIn the Richmond court on Saturday E. O. Locke was called on to answer an allegation by G, H. Bennett that he had transferred the goodwill of the Post Office Hotel with the intention of ...
Article : 141 wordsTho following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:-- Weather chart. Monday, 20th December, at 9 a.m.--Moderately high barometic pressure (above ...
Article : 396 wordsThe lode at the 145 feet level of the North Boulder has been crosseut, but the wall is not yet reached. On the footwall side of the lode are telluride and free milling, stone, showing gold ...
Article : 224 wordsAt the Richmond court on Saturday, Thos. Bolton and Jas. M'Laren were sued by the local corporation for the construction of a right-of-way off Princes-street. Defendants were the joint owners. ...
Article : 140 wordsSir,--In your issue of the 16th inst, a letter appears from Mr. Geo. Graham in connection with the above matter, but it is not in reply to mine on the subject, as he carefully avoids the ...
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Article : 153 wordsMr. Bryan Kennedy, an old and respected resident, was thrown from his horse this morning and killed. Death was Instantaneous. He leaves a grown up family well provided for. ...
Article : 37 wordsAt the District Court yesterday, Charles F. Barden,the well-known English cyclist, was fined [?] 6d. for riding on the wrong side of the road. He pleaded ignorance of the Melbourne regulations. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 wordsA tobacconist named Chas. Cramer, conducting business in Chapel-street. South Yarra, was arrested on warrant yesterday on a charge of bigamy. The information was laid by his first wife. Martha ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 21 Dec 1897, Page 6
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