The circular from the secretary of the committee of the unemployed, proposing a conference, was read at the meeting of the Brighton council last night. The council was ...
Article : 227 wordsIn the circuit court to-day, before Mr. Justice Simpson, Robert Wilson was charged with breaking and catering the Culcairn Hotel, pleaded guilty, and was remanded ...
Article : 122 wordsAt the present time when the unemployed difficulty has been receiving the earnest attention of the Government. It is somewhat surprising to find an influential public body ...
Article : 874 wordsAbout the middle of December last some sensation was occasioned in the metropolis by the news that an outbreak of anthrax had occurred among a flock of sheep which ...
Article : 837 wordsThe rain still continues. There was a promise of breaking up on Sunday, but on Monday the rain descended with renewed vigor. The Tambo River, which was running a ...
Article : 234 wordsPeople interested in this railway have for some time been making strong endeavors to have the brunch reopened, and Mr. Galr, M.L.A., has been actively supporting them. ...
Article : 88 wordsSir,--I am a tenant in the Market, and was approaching the Little Collins street entrance yesterday afternoon when I heard a shot. Immediately after some lads came ...
Article : 290 wordsLast night s concert was, in most respects, save that of managerial arrangements, a repetition of that given on Saturday. The hall was again crowded in all parts, and the ...
Article : 428 wordsAt the Fern Tree Gully shire council meeting, some discussion took place relative to a notice of motion by Cr. Chandler for the striking of an extra rate. Cr. J. T. ...
Article : 319 wordsWith but a few exceptions all the claims for compensation for land required for the Collingwood railway have been sent in to the Government, and the aggregate amount ...
Article : 239 wordsThe Newcastle Marine Board to-day, after inquiry, found that the wreck of the barque Regent Murray last Tuesday, on Newcastle bar, was due to the extreme ...
Article : 192 wordsAt a meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society held yesterday a letter was received from the hon. secretary of the unemployed, inviting the council to send ...
Article : 77 wordsThe following are to-day's forecasts:-- VICTORIA (Tuesday, 6 p.m.).--By Mr. Baracchi: Generally fine, except for a few clearing, showers in South-eastern and Eastern districts; light S.E. ...
Article : 307 wordsSir,--We, the committee of the unemployed, have had our attention drawn to the advertisement of Messrs. Baxter and Sadler, who profess to require 500 men for ...
Article : 133 wordsThe hearing of the charge against Samuel and Mrs. Berliner, Abigail Berliner, and Charles Levy, for setting fire to two large houses at Yerongpilly, was concluded in the It is expected that the new meat works at Burketown, erected on the site of the works which were destroyed by fire last year, will make a start this week. The company ...
Article : 216 wordsIn the police court to-day, E. Devereaux, a laborer, was charged with careless fire lighting. He started a fire to burn a log fence which he had contracted to remove. ...
Article : 188 wordsSir,--Will you kindly make it publicly known through your columns that we are calling a conference, to be held at the Athenaeum Hall on the evening of ...
Article : 172 wordsAn inquest was commenced it the Morgue by Mr. Candler yesterday into the decease of Jessie Roslua Bentley, 24, who died at South Melbourne on Monday. ...
Article : 295 wordsSir.--In view of the great sensation caused by Miss Amy Castles, the wonderful child Vocalist, as the mouthpiece of a large number of her admirers, I would like to ask if ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 292 wordsA mail about 70 years of age, named James Dick, a native of Leith, had been mining on the Lerderderg, midway between Blackwood diggings and Pentland Hills, for ...
Article : 149 wordsSir,--We, the committee of the unemployed, have resolved--"That the various organisations in sympathy with Social Reform be requested to send delegates to a conference to discuss the unemployed ...
Article : 106 wordsLord Tennyson, the new Governor, has accepted the position of patron of the South Australian Jockey Club. After his levee to-morrow, the Governor ...
Article : 60 wordsA largely attended meeting of workers in the building, trades took place at Brunswick last night; Mr. J. H. Cook, M.L.A., presiding. ...
Article : 462 wordsThe Treasurer has allocated to the local hospital £250 out of the £10,000 grant, on condition that the hospital spends £250 additional. Although improvements are ...
Article : 76 wordsThe body of the man run over and Killed by a tramear in Pultency-street was yesterday Identified as that of Jas. Scott, a news agent, by Henry Travers, one of Scott's ...
Article : 314 wordsTo-night remarkable enthusiasm was shown at an immense meeting in the town hall, in celebration of General Booth's 70th birthday, which was attained yesterday. ...
Article : 264 wordsTo-day, Mr. Pentland, Chief Inspector of Stock, made a post mortem examination of a cow which had exhibited symptoms of "lumpy jaw." The autopsy disclosed what ...
Article : 311 wordsAt the annual dinner of the meat salesmen Sir Horace Tozer, the Agent-General for Queensland, and Sir Montague Nelson, chairman of the Colonial Consignment ...
Article : 686 wordsThe missionary exhibition arranged in connection with the Church Missionary Association of Victoria will be opened this afternoon, at 3 o'clock, by Mrs. Howard Taylor, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 799 wordsAs bearing on some remarks recently made by his Excellency the Governor with regard to a proposal that lads of the criminal class should bo trained with a view ...
Article : 335 wordsFears are entertained of further trouble in connection with the lumpers' strike at Fremantle. To-day the Adelaide Steamship Company's Willyama was unloading at the ...
Article : 225 wordsSir,--At a public meeting held at Williamstown on Monday evening, at the Advertiser Exchange, to devise means for assisting the widow and family of the late Arthur ...
Article : 200 wordsThe disclosures made at an inquest on the body of an infant at the Morgue some days ago, when the Coroner adversely, commented on the lax way in which the ...
Article : 366 wordsA well attended meeting of pioneers of tho May Day movement in Melbourne was held in the Temperance Hall inst evening, to protest against the action, of the meeting ...
Article : 104 wordsThat portentous and unconsciously amusing body, the Council for Agricultural Education, met yesterday at the public offices, under the chairmanship of Mr. George ...
Article : 296 wordsJane Cole, licensee of the Cricketers' Arms Hotel, Mount Alexander-road, Flemington, was charged at the local court yesterday with Sunday trading. The evidence of Constables Keane and ...
Article : 246 wordsThe Rail way Commissioner and several departmental officers visited Daylesford to-day. Mr. John B. Howe, ex-mayor of Daylesford, and the town clerk, brought under the ...
Article : 204 wordsSir,--When I made the appeal on behalf of the widow and children of the late Arthur Allan, I was unaware that there was an insurance upon his life, for £100. The ...
Article : 221 wordsSir,--In company with another firm of grocers, I was fined £2 2, with £3 3 costs, at the Essendon court on Monday for selling limejuice not of the quality demanded. ...
Article : 154 wordsJohn Herlihey, a railway shunter, living at 28 Bellair-street, Kensington, yesterday met with a severe accident at the Spencer-street station. After uncoupling some trucks he ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 12 Apr 1899, Page 8
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