About 30 farmers In the Kinnabulla and Carago districts held a meeting this aftenoon, when It was resolved to request the Minister of Railways to coustruct what is ...
Article : 90 wordsAt the meeting of the council of the Chamber of Manufactures last evening, the president (Mr. F. T. Derham) reported that the movement in connection with the Greater ...
Article : 718 wordsThis afternoon a number of gentleman attender by Invitation to see the plans of the proposed Outer Harbor, at Largs Buy, and listen to the Earl of kilmorey's explanation ...
Article : 154 wordsA considerable amount of public Interest was shown in the proceedings at the Fitzroy council last night, when the long deferred question of permitting Mr. ...
Article : 1,767 wordsThe South Melbourne court was crowded yesterday, when the ease in which Cr. John Baragwanath was charged with perjury came on for hearing. Messrs'. Keogh, P.M. ...
Article : 814 wordsIn the Supreme Court yesterday the Chief Justice resumed the hearing of the action brought by Lconce Cayron and others against Adolph de la Cour Russell and others, to ...
Article : 1,411 wordsTuesday, 16th August.--International bill Hard tournament resumed at Menzies' Hotel at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. During the setting over the Grand ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 wordsProbably it was in the hope of being treated to some sort of Illustration of the stimulus which music is supposed to give to the combative faculty, rather than to hear ...
Article : 735 wordsA pon or me burgesses of Geelong is to be taken on the 31st. inst, to determine whether the town council shall apply to the Government for extended powers in dealing ...
Article : 128 wordsA prisoner in the Albury gaol, named Patrick White, who was serving a sentence for the larceny, of a bicycle, under his escape this morning. He was in charge of Warder ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 wordsThe mayor has been informed by the Chief Secretary's department, In regard to a conference of municipalities held In the Town Hall, Melbourne, In August, 1807, for ...
Article : 165 wordsJohn Daveran reported to the police that he was walking between Earton-terrace, North Adelaide, and the North Adelaide railway station, on Sunday, evening, when he ...
Article : 62 wordsAt the police court to-day, John M'Whirter was charged with using a room in Topham-street for the purpose of betting with persons resorting thereto. Sixteen men ...
Article : 103 wordsA fine match for the football premiership of Hannan's District, on Saturday, drew an immense attendance. The contestants were the cementers and Boulder, both of which were equal. The match ...
Article : 49 wordsThis morning the delegates of the Victorian and New South Wales lacrosse associations held a conference, and the resolutions passed at the conference in Melbourne between the South Australian ...
Article : 251 wordsThe athletic club has decided to Write to tho athletic clubs of the colony asking them to co-operate In a movement to have the handicapping and registration fees of the ...
Article : 88 wordsShearing has commenced on several stations. The roll was called on Wednesday at Corce, and it is said that there wore nearly 500. present. Everything, so far. has passes ...
Article : 63 wordsA meeting lo protest against making Ringwood the junction station for the Gembrook line was held here on Saturday, the president of the shire in the chair . It was ...
Article : 86 wordsTwo brothers, named Panton, aged 1 and 11 years respectively, were shooting in the bush near Evansdale on Sunday, when the Younger boy, who was carrying the ...
Article : 51 wordsThe police were Informed to-day that an hotelkeeper, named W. Kelly, carrying on business at Pack Saddle, committed suicide by cutting his throat on Thursday or ...
Article : 40 wordsAt Menzies' Hotel, Yesterday, the international billiard, tournament, England v. Australia, for a sweepstake of £10 each, was commenced. There was a large attendance. The ...
Article : 194 wordsMr. Edward Maloney, an old resident of this district, was thrown from his cart a few mornings ago, and had one of his shoulders hurt, but nothing serious was apprehended. ...
Article : 137 wordsThe secretary of the Glenelg Railway Company has sent a reply to the Commissioner of Public Works on the subject of the intention of the Government to purchase that ...
Article : 154 wordsAttention was directed In these columns yesterday' to an 'experiment conducted by the Portland and Western District of Victoria Freezing Company, which has been ...
Article : 329 wordsMr. James Lee, of South Wall, who on Saturday was thrown from his horse by the breaking of the bridle, and whose foot caught In the stirrup and resulted In his ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 wordsSir,--That the charge of perjury levelled against me by James Page broke down on a law point raised by my legal adviser (Mr. James Purves, Q.C.) in whose hands I ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 297 wordsThe Bishop of Geraldton, Dr. Kelly, celebrated his first mass since;his elevation to the episcopacy at St. Francis Xavier's Cathedral this morning, When be administred ...
Article : 79 wordsSir,--Judging from a corrospondont's letter this morning I should Imagine that Professor Marshall-Hall is not the only one who would be better for having "ass-juice" ...
Article : 328 wordsAn infant named M'Lellan, 4 years of ago, was standing In front of the fire on Saturday, when the clothing became Ignited, and the child sustained very severe burns about ...
Article : 41 wordsA preliminary meeting of the various temperance organisations was held this evening, with the view of securing a local option poll for the town. It was stated that many of ...
Article : 64 words[?] was Sheltering under the Hummocks on Saturday. ...
Article : 12 wordsA man named Albert Collins has committed suicide at Back Creek, 25 miles from Roma by shooting himself. It is probable that the appointment of a ...
Article : 68 wordsA magisterial Inquiry was held to-day Into tho death of Mr. H. O. Rowe, found deed in his fruit shed at Barker's Creek. Dr. P. D. Fethers, on opening the windpipe, found ...
Article : 47 wordsMajor Gudgeon has been,appointed British Resident at Raratonga, in the Cook Islands. The New Zealand Parliamentary press ...
Article : 75 wordsA ease which bad caused much interest In the district came on for bearing at the Korumbirra court, when Lust, charged Hoarey. Publican of Outtrim with permit ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 wordsA general meeting of shareholders in the M'Cracken's City Brewery Company Limited was held yesterday. Mr. Coiler M'Cracken presided, aud there was a fair Attendance of shareholders. ...
Article : 477 wordsA Court for the purpose of revising the rolls for the Legislative Assembly was held at South Melbourne yesterday Mr. Keogh, P.M., presiding Mr. A. Gunn, registrar, for ...
Article : 93 wordsSir,--It evidently requires, more than a year spent there, or a flying trip, round the old familiar tracks, to enable one to speak with accuracy about New Guinea. ...
Article : 509 wordsThe following report has been received from tho Melbourne Observatory:-- Weather Chart, Monday, 15th August at 9 a.m.--High atmospheric pressure lies over the greater ...
Article : 279 wordsSir,--Mr. A., N. Pearson, in his courteous letter. In your Issue of to-day states that I have made a misleading criticism of a passage in his report on the Bendigo water ...
Article : 491 wordsAn Inquest In connection with the death of the cab driver Isaac Potter,who recently made a statement that he had been assaulted by two men in the city on 26th ult, was ...
Article : 85 wordsSir,--At the last meeting of the Field Naturalists' Club a motion was carried instructing me to write to you, requesting your aid in directing public attention to the ...
Article : 273 wordsA dozen flower sellers, were summoned to, appear before Mr. Shuter, P.M., at the District Court yesterday for obstructing the footway in Swanston-street. On account of ...
Article : 359 wordsThe plain beyond Outtrim Is strewn with the carcases of cattle, which have perished from cold and hunger. The cattle first sent here had time to become, acclimatised, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 wordsAt the adjourned inquest on the 10 weeks old Infant of Evelyn May Wilson, the jury this evening returned a verdict that death was caused by suffocation, due to ovorlylug ...
Article : 64 wordsOur correspondents report under yesterday's date:--Becchworth: Raining; 34 points to-day. Benalla: .Rain has been wiling all day, almost ...
Article : 101 wordsThe following are the drawers of placed horses for the Rand wick Spring Handicap:--1st, c. B. Payne, Yass, £4050; 2nd, G. Miller, care of Hoffnung and Co., Sydney ...
Article : 95 wordsA fine specimen of the white seal, measuring 8 feet 10 inches from the snout to the tall, and 4 feet 2 Inches across when the fins are extended, was killed near Point ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsFoxes arc becoming numerous Micro, and creating end havoc amongst lambs and poultry. BALLARAT,.Monday. ...
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Advertising : 70 wordsFurther rains have fallen in the northern agricultural districts, where it is wanted. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 16 Aug 1898, Page 6
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