About 130 of those Interested in the formation of a Scottish regiment In Victoria met at the old City Court-chambers on Saturday night. The main object of the meeting ...
Article : 775 wordsSuch has been the demand for the 2[?]d. pictorial stamp of recent issue that a second supply of 2[?],000 is now sold out, making a total of 3[?]0,000 disposed of altogether. The ...
Article : 62 wordsA muffied report, carried across Hobson's Bay by a strong south-easter, suggested to some people on Friday that a fresh development of the America-Spanish war was in ...
Article : 788 wordsDeath has removed from the political stage of the Old World one of the most notable figures of the 1[?]th century. Prince Bismarck died in his 83rd year. He was, in ...
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Article : 808 wordsYesterday morning Mr. H. Foster, Minister of Mines and Water Supply, left Echuca and proceeded to the, Torrumbarry Estate Irrigation Works. The sum of £12,000 has been ...
Article : 227 wordsThe Opera House was crowded on Saturday night, on the occasion of a public demonstration tendered by the Liberal party to Mr. R. and Mrs. Seddon, in honor of the ...
Article : 75 wordsIn the District Court yesterday Alderman John Dunstan sued Alderman Jabez Wright to recover £200 damages for alleged libel. At a recent, council meeting Wright said to ...
Article : 72 wordsDetectives D. G. O'Donnell and M'Williams and Customs Inspector Christie have for some time been inquiring into the loss of some tobacco which arrived by the ship ...
Article : 219 wordsMr. T. Playford, who has represented South Australia as Agent-General for years, returned to the colony on Saturday. He is recognised as a financial authority, and in ...
Article : 144 wordsLady Colton, wife of Sir John Colton, died on Saturday morning, after a long illness. Home and foreign missions benefited largely by her liberality; and no important ...
Article : 64 wordsThe steam t[?]g returned from Wilson's Inlet last night, and reports that the Gertie has been carried over the reef by the seas, and now lies imbedded in the sand bar, high and ...
Article : 96 wordsAn Asiatic Immigration Restriction Bill was passed here at the close of the last session. In view of the increase in the number of Hindus arriving in the colony, Mr. Reid ...
Article : 112 wordsSir,--No Immediate provision having been made by the Premier in his recent budget speech for the construction of the Collingwood line has caused intense ...
Article : 633 wordsThe trial of the young man Geo. Henry Budin, on a charge of committing the capital offence of setting fire to his house, knowing that his wife was there[?]u, was continued ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 wordsA representative meeting of the parishioners of St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church, Brunswick, was held on Sunday morning, when Father Luby presided, and ...
Article : 652 wordsThe, coming season promises to be a good one, and the settlers generally who had their holdings destroyed by fire are in a fair why to recoup their losses. ...
Article : 182 wordsA youth named Alexander Mender, who was employed driving a cart, was killed at Petersham on Saturday, by being jammed between two vehicles. ...
Article : 226 wordsThe general committee of the Democratic Federal Union met Friday night at the Temperance Hall. Mr. Theo. Waugh occupied the chair. ...
Article : 343 wordsA meeting of the Newcastle coal mine proprietors and miners, appointed at a recent conference to draw up a general agreement for regulation of the price of coal and the ...
Article : 93 wordsA young fellow named John Billson pleaded guilty on Saturday at Richmond to stealing a coat, valued at 30s., the property of Mr. James Moloney, of Swan-street. Mr. Moloney gave ...
Article : 113 wordsAs a result of several interviews, Captain Miles has submitted to Sir Edward Braddon two proposals for improving the Macquarie Harbor bar. One is that the Government ...
Article : 163 wordsA youth named Henry Webster was sued at the Box Hill police court by a girl, 17 years of age, named Catherine Lewis for the maintenance of an illegitimate child. The girl deposed that eighteen ...
Article : 179 wordsJames Robert Cross was charged at the police court yesterday with maliciously placing obstructions on the railway line at Calcairn. ...
Article : 304 wordsThe annual church parade of the senior cadet battalion, was held yesterday at St. John's. Latrobe-street, the parade state showing a strength of 300. The church was ...
Article : 109 wordsThe annual meeting of contributors to the Richmond Dispensary was held last week; Cr. Nathan in the chair. The hon, sec., Mr. T. J. Forbes, submitted the annual report, ...
Article : 122 wordsWilliam J. Ireland was charged at the Richmond court on Wednesday with assaulting his wife, Lucy Ireland, on 25th inst. The evidence was that at 8 p.m. accused knocked his wife down, and kicked ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 wordsThomas Attwood, butcher, Brunswick-street, Fitzroy, was prosecuted at the local court on Wednesday for having unjust scales. Inspector Boase (weights and measures union) stated that in ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Tramway Employes' Society opened its annual spring exhibition at Tramway-buildings, on Friday. The show, which was very well patronised, is an exemplification of the industry, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 wordsThe 20th half yearly meeting of the Hawthorn Coffee Palace Company was held on Friday night. The report, showed that during the half year the receipts had amounted ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsA case of alleged assault, in which Catherine Lavery, married woman, was complainant, and Edmund Fletcher was defendant, came on for re-hearing at the South Melbourne court on Thursday. ...
Article : 163 wordsThe half yearly meeting of shareholders of the South Melbourne and Albert Park Coffee Palace Company was held on Friday night; Mr. John Danks presiding. The directors' report stated that ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Trustees, Executors and Agency Company Limited is applying for letters of administration of the estate of Mr. Edward Howitt, late of Rathmines-road, Auburn. The estate is valued at ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 1 Aug 1898, Page 6
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