A well-known draper's assistant, James Hannigan, was arrested to-day by Sergeant Armstrong, on warrant, charging him with unlawfully assaulting a woman named ...
Article : 82 wordsOthers besides professional politicians have been taking the cause of women's suffrage in hand. The extent to which the women of the colony are interesting ...
Article : 905 wordsA serious accident occurred at the Western mine, Zeehan, through an explosion, whilst the men were picking the debris left in the face ...
Article : 60 wordsThe trial of the action brought by Peter Brown Wallace, an infant, against his father, Mr. J. A. Wallace, M.L.C., for alleged broaches of trust as trustee of the ...
Article : 1,640 wordsA lengthy meeting of the Benevolent Asylum committee took place yesterday afternoon, the business transacted being of an important nature. Mr. M. Hood occupied the chair. ...
Article : 863 wordsThe rains of the past few days were widespread, and were altogether of an extremely useful character. The sanguine hopes that have been entertained for months past of ...
Article : 550 wordsAn important communication has reached the Department of Agriculture, through Mr. Pentland, chief Inspector of stock, bearing on the Exported Products Bill, now before ...
Article : 480 wordsMr. W. Lamont, a railway ganger, was viciously attacked by a black snake. The reptile coiled around his trousers and hit savagely: but, with assistance, the snake ...
Article : 36 wordsA horse parade was held to-day under the auspices of the Euroa Agricultural Society. There were 12 animals shown, including draughts, trotters and ponies, many of them ...
Article : 108 wordsA few days ago eight delegates, representing the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, waited upon the Co-operative Wool atid Produce Company, with the view to joining ...
Article : 86 wordsA case involving very. great local interest was heard before Messrs. Dwyer, Anderson and Greene, licensing magistrates, to-day. Alice Pruitt, licensee of the Clarence Hotel, ...
Article : 148 wordsAt the annual conference of the Co-operative butter factory delegates held to-day, at Kiama, the report showed that Sydney market prices for the butter of factories ...
Article : 115 wordsAt the invitation of the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Mr. F. C. Mason) and Mr. Styles, M.L.A., between 60 and 70 members of both Houses of Parliament and other ...
Article : 363 wordsThe Ayrshire bull condemned at the stock market on Saturday was found to be highly affected with tuberculosis. The owner intends killing all its progeny on his ...
Article : 35 wordsThe strike at the mine has happily been of short duration. A deputation waited upon the mine manager, and the latter having granted the concessions asked for, the men ...
Article : 39 wordsMrs. Shoppee was to-night presented with a purse of 100 sovereigns, the surplus from the late return ball to ex-Mayor Shoppee. ...
Article : 2,183 wordsCharles Schookman, who for about 40 years has managed the German Club, was to-day fined £25, with £2 costs, for selling liquor without a licence. The witnesses were ...
Article : 70 wordsNews from Funafuti states that the coral boring expedition is now making good progress, and two bores are being put down. One is being ...
Article : 150 wordsIn the Supreme Court, to-day, Henry Hamilton and William Irwin, charged with having conspired to commit perjury at Drouin, were found not guilty. In the case ...
Article : 74 wordsAn inquiry was held to-day into the cause of death of Alice Linklater, aged 43 years, who died under ether while an operation for an internal tumor was being performed, at ...
Article : 75 wordsThe choirs competition at the Academy of Music last, night, in connection with the South-street Debating Society's competitions, attracted a very large attendance, ...
Article : 734 wordsThe peculiar experience this season of the Gippsland district, usually so favored in regard to rainfall, is noted by Mr. Baracchi, who points out that for the week ending ...
Article : 179 wordsThe barque Edenholme, 117 days from London, arrived to-day. She encountered heavy weather, and lost her fore and mizen topmasts, in addition to other damages. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe body of a stylishly attired young woman, supposed to be about 20 years of age, was discovered yesterday by Mr. Thomas Burke, who was bathing a horse on ...
Article : 280 wordsAt the Church of Apostles this morning three Victorian Indies, Miss Louise Fitzpatrick, Miss Charlotte Mills and Miss Winnie Bourke, received the white veil, and ...
Article : 69 wordsA deputation from the Elsternwick branch of the A.N.A. waited upon the Caulfield shire council on Wednesday evening to ask the assistance of the council in urging the Commissioner of Railways ...
Article : 156 wordsMr. F. G. Waterhouse, a well-known colonist, who was a member of Stuart's exploring expedition, 1863, died at Mannahill on Tuesday, and his remains were brought to ...
Article : 53 wordsThe following are to-day's forecasts:-- VICTORIA (Thursday, 6 p.m.).--By Mr. Baracchi: Fine generally inland, but more or less cloudy in southern districts, with scattered coastal ...
Article : 348 wordsArrangements are almost completed for throwing open for grazing selection 339,000 acres of land in the Mitchell district, on the Kensington Downs, Green Hills, Darr River ...
Article : 78 wordsThe petition presented by J. H. Riley, of Little Collins-street, accountant, for the winding up of the Standard Bank of Australia Limited was returnable for hearing ...
Article : 625 wordsAt the meeting of the Hawthorn council on Wednesday night, the following committees and delegates were appointed for the ensuing year:--Public works committee, Crs. Adams, Barbour, Dailey, ...
Article : 118 wordsThe new tick line agreed upon at the conference of Ministers of Agriculture in Sydney last week was approved by the Executive yesterday, and will be gazetted before ...
Article : 44 wordsSentence was passed by Judge Gaunt, at the Melbourne General Sessions yesterday, on two young men named Fergus O'Connell and Matthew Adams, who were convicted on Wednesday last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 wordsA considerable friction has been created between the vine growers and the department with respect to the administration of the Vine Diseases Act. The Minister of ...
Article : 118 wordsAn interesting explanation of the cause underlying the prevalence of bad teeth was given by Dr. M'Adam last evening, in the course of a lecture in the Wesleyan ...
Article : 316 wordsA deputation waited on the Minister of Railways to-day to urge the construction of a railway to St. George. Mr. Murray replied that he hoped to shortly visit that district. In ...
Article : 42 wordsThe sum already subscribed (including a few promises) is about £3000. The committee, with a view of augmenting this amount, have made preliminary arrangements to ...
Article : 79 wordsThe following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:-- Weather Chart, Thursday, 8th September, at 9 a.m.--An area of high atmospheric pressure (above ...
Article : 302 wordsA large deputation waited on the Commissioner of Public Works to-day, and urged the necessity for the construction of a railway line from Laura to Booleroo Centre. The ...
Article : 180 wordsThe requisition of ratepayers to the trust commissioners to call a public meeting to explain the present financial position of the trust and the future arrangements for ...
Article : 141 wordsUnder the pretence that be wanted the turnout for a holiday trip, a young man named Arthur Wilks hired a horse and buggy from Mr. Henry Barrett, of Melbourne, on 21st July, 1897, and then ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Public Works department has accepted the following tenders:--Victorian defences, putting in foundation for gun outside Ireland-street, North Melbourne orderly room, J. Walsh, £17 7s.; general ...
Article : 390 wordsWilliam John May, of Alberton, railway employe. Filed at Port Albert. John Anderton, of Wangoon, farmer, Filed at Warrnambool. ...
Article : 24 wordsMr. J. Lardner, land officer, held a sitting yesterday, when the following applications were recommended:--Under section 42: Henry Clarke, 100 a., part of allotment 10, ...
Article : 155 wordsThe question of lighting in Hawthorn again came before the local council on Wednesday night, when the report of the lighting committee, recommending the acceptance of a tender for electric ...
Article : 218 wordsTheodore Cameron, who was injured at the Zeehan gymnasium, died to-day. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 wordsIt has been decided to send a team of 12 men under Major Collins to the federal rifle meeting in Sydney. The team will leave 5th October. Several rifle clubs intend sending ...
Article : 68 wordsOur correspondents report as follows, under yesterday's date:--Cobram: Yesterday afternoon 25 points registered. ...
Article : 146 wordsThe public works committee of the Caulfield council reported at the meeting on Wednesday evening having considered the provisions included in the bill to amend the Local Government Act ...
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Advertising : 118 wordsWhile the Board of Public Health was yesterday condemning the local Theatre Royal, the local board of health (the borough council), with its surveyor, was making a ...
Article : 126 wordsAt the wool sales to-day, 1361 bales were catalogued, 3798 bales were sold publicly and privately There was again a large attendance of buyers, and the market seemed to have gained strength. ...
Article : 58 wordsReceived by Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Limited:--Wiliarie, Mungindi, N.S.W. (8th): 145 points rain on 5th inst. Grasmere, Bairanald (6th): 240 points. Taloula, Bourke (6th): 126 ...
Article : 32 wordsThe sewerage committee of the Board of Works on Wednesday recommended for acceptance the following tenders:--100 cases of iron ventilator covers, with steel lids, Davies and Baird, £165 7s. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 9 Sep 1898, Page 6
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