The administration of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade. Board and the heavy expenditure it entail, are causing dissatisfaction among the municipalities which have to contribute the ...
Article : 2,294 wordsA deputation representing the Women's Christian Temperance Union waited on the Premier to-day to urge claims of women to the franchise. The deputation argued that the ...
Article : 144 wordsThe actual profit of the coming sugar crop for the whole colony is estimated et £350,000. It is expected that the total cost of the production will be £900,000, and of this £200,000 will be ...
Article : 225 wordsAn ordinary meeting of the Marine Board of Victoria was held yesterday; Captain Fullarton presiding. THE PILOTAGE BATES. ...
Article : 621 wordsAt the last meeting of the Borung council discussion took place in reference to water conservation in the mallee. Cr. Cox maintained that the mallee settlers could not stop ...
Article : 253 wordsThere was a very large attendance at the Princess's Theatre last night, attracted in part no doubt by the final production of the double bill which has proved ...
Article : 1,417 wordsThe hearing of the application in the matter of Dutton v.Dutton, to vary an order previously made, was continued in the Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice A'Beekett. Two years ...
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Article : 632 wordsFrank Joseph O'Connor, who is also known as Professor Fitzgerald, under which name he practised as a medical specialist in Eyre-street, Ballarat West, was brought before the city ...
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Article : 93 wordsA deputation of ministers waited on the Railway Commissioners to-day, and asked them to limit Sunday trains, especially in the matter of excursions. In reply, the commissioners ...
Article : 148 wordsMr. J. H. M'Coll, Minister of Mines, and Mr. A. W. Howitt, the secretary, arrived in Warragul last evening, and were entertained at a banquet at Do Leon's Club Hotel, by Mr. R. H. ...
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Article : 179 wordsGold has been discovered at Logan-road about 14 miles from Brisbane and a mile from Kingston railway station, on the south coast line, and a syndicate has been formed to devolop ...
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Article : 247 wordsThe two women, Emily Fitzjames and Anna Sealey, who are charged with attempting to perform an illegal operation on Alberta E. Jarrett, were again before the City Bench yesterday. ...
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Article : 281 wordsSIR,--When the Railway department, in the interests of proper management, alters or withdraws a train, there is at once a howl of opposition expressive of "much annoyance" and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 wordsThe Melbourne Printers' Overseers' Association held their second annual dinner on Thursday evening at the Cafe Continental, a most enjoyable evening being spent ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 16 Jun 1894, Page 10
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