The Full Court yesterday affirmed the principle that a very strong case has to be made out before the right of a father to the custody of his children will be denied. The ...
Article : 198 wordsA farmer, resident near Orford, named Richard Mason, was charged at the police court to-day with unlawfully beating a boy, 11 years of age, named Ernest Godkin, who ...
Article : 291 wordsThe following are the fixtures for the week ending Saturday, 4th June:-- Monday.--Adelaide Racing Club Birthday Meeting (second day); Bendigo acceptances due; ...
Article : 1,431 wordsIt Would have been more satisfactory to see a larger audience at the orchestral concert given in the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon; but the recent increase in the price ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsThe Mortlake and Camperdown Coursing Club opened the season on Friday. For the St. Leger Stakes there were, 15 entries, and after a number of capital trials the final lay between Mr. R. O. ...
Article : 109 wordsMr. Sydney Smith, the Minister of Agriculture, received a deputation yesterday from the Tweed River residents in respect to the slaughter of Queensland cattle in that locality. ...
Article : 279 wordsThe long delayed rains have at last softened the hard baked ground, and put a little springiness into the turf to gladden the hearts of hunting men, so that they may once ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 wordsThe Separation and Democratic Leagues at Rockhampton have decided to jointly wait on the Premier, with a request that he should make provision for the taking of a ...
Article : 90 wordsEdwin E. Kings, cattle dealer, was charged with the illegal detention of six beasts, the property of Thomas James Carson. The evidence showed that ...
Article : 132 wordsSeveral club events were decided in connection with the Old Colonists' carnival on Saturday, under the supervision of members of the League of Wheelmen. There were some keen competitions ...
Article : 375 wordsAt the half yearly meeting of the South Australian Ostrich Company the manager complained of the recent severe drought, but reported that rain had now ...
Article : 96 wordsThe annual meeting of the Musical Society of Victoria, which was preceded by a short concert given by members, was held on Saturday, at Glen's concert hall, Collins-street, Mr. ...
Article : 359 wordsAt the meeting of the Vegetation Diseases Board this afternoon the actions of Mr. Taverner, Minister of Agriculture, in connection with the Vegetation Diseases Act, were ...
Article : 1,143 wordsThe following nominations have been received for the vacant Parliamentary seat for the Fitzroy division:--Alderman Henry Chapman, grocer; Patrick Joseph Dorahy, ...
Article : 379 wordsThe Adelaide Racing Club opened their Birthday meeting at Victoria Park, on Saturday afternoon, under most favorable conditions. The weather was beautifully fine, and the recent rains made the ...
Article : 895 wordsFailure attended the amateur cycling championship meeting held at the Geelong Agricultural Society's grounds this afternoon, the attendance being miserably, poor. The racing was good, ...
Article : 79 wordsA serious outbreak of influenza has attacked the men working at Boulder Creek. More than half the number are totally incapacitated for work, and one case was so ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Ladder of Life, the first of a series of sensational dramas to be produced at the Alexandra Theatre by Mr. Wilfred Hayes's Dramatic Company, was presented before a ...
Article : 295 wordsSaturday being the first day for some weeks that the weather has allowed the record breakers to attempt the shorter distances, several efforts were made, and two records were secured. Relph went ...
Article : 133 wordsThe steamer Anglian is still fast on a sand bank at the entrance to Corio Bay. The tug Racer and steamer Excelsior made an attempt at 6.30 a.m. on Friday to tow the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 305 wordsAt 6.12 on Saturday evening a fire broke out at premises situated at Nos. 71 and 73 Curzon-street, North Melbourne. Both buildings, each of which contained three rooms, were severely damaged. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Minister of Agriculture has forwarded to Mr. Scherk, M.H.R., his reply to the deputation which waited on him on 16th May and requested that fruit for Broken Hill might ...
Article : 320 wordsJames M'Donald, alias Fleming, alias Harrison, of 47 Howard-street, North Melbourne, pleaded guilty at the Richmond court on Saturday last to obtaining £2 from Edwin Crawcour, pawnbroker, ...
Article : 193 wordsHorace Bull, aged 25, bricklayer, of 7 Garfield-street, Fitzroy, and Daniel .T. Miller, 32, boot maker, of 25 Union-street, Richmond, were arrested on Saturday evening at Kew station with some ...
Article : 71 wordsThe fifth of the Newbury-Spada Saturday Pops., given in the Town Hall on Saturday, attracted a very large attendance, and was one of the most successful of the ...
Article : 719 wordsThe Morning Star, West Australia, of which Messrs. Chalk and Cahir, of Ballarat, are legal managers, crushed 150 tons for 296 oz. of gold. BROKEN HILL, Sunday. ...
Article : 540 wordsA bicycle, valued at £22, was on 14th April missed from the front part of the shop of Messrs. Matterson and Perryman, bicycle manufacturers, of Sturt-street, Ballarat. The theft was reported ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 wordsThomas Montgomery and Frank M'Donald were committed for trial at Perth on Friday for stealing a Gladstone bag from the Gold Fields Club Hotel, containing £85 worth of ...
Article : 233 wordsA further consultation regarding the stranded Indians was held on Saturday by ex-Judge Greaves, Mr. G. F. Bartrop and Mr. A. H. Pritchard. The Mayor was seen, and an endeavor made to get the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 wordsA man named Maurice Fitzgerald was arrested by Detectives Cook and Guthrie yesterday on a charge of having committed repeated thefts from the shop of Michael Sheehan, a grocer, of ...
Article : 58 wordsThe following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:-- Temperature in shade at Observatory previous 21 hours to 5 p.m. on the 28th May:--Highest, ...
Article : 121 wordsThe jumping season was opened at Moonee Valley on Saturday in delightful weather. Four of the six events on the card were jumping races, and there was a large ...
Article : 910 wordsThe Burnett election took place on Saturday. The returns thus far give Manghan (Labor). 446; Newtown (Ministerial), 417; Simpson (Opposition), 60. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsThe Melbourne crew who are to compete in this annual contest, which will be rowed at Port Adelaide on 4th June, left by express train on Thursday afternoon, and till the date of the race they will practise ...
Article : 340 wordsBy the Coogee yesterday, 125 stud ewes were shipped by the Tasmanian Wool Growers' Association for Victorian stations. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 30 May 1898, Page 7
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