A dull and threatening morning delayed many people in setting out for the day, and a rather slack traffic was observable on the railway lines during the early hours; but there was an ...
Article : 387 wordsThe Williamstown Cup, which was run yesterday, produced a splendid finish. Devon, who went out at even money, looked like cutting Taranaki down at the half-mile post--the latter ...
Article : 759 wordsAt a meeting of the agricultural society held yesterday afternoon, it was resolved to request the councils of the Echuca and Deakin shires to convene public meetings throughout their ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Spring Meeting of the Victoria Racing Club, which has up to the present been attended by gratifying success, will be continued and brought to a close to-day, when another ...
Article : 1,082 wordsTo-day was observed as a holiday, and no business was transacted on the Stock Exchange. "We have been requested by Mr. V. Laurance, ...
Article : 63 wordsThe weather was intensely hot for the holiday, which was very generally observed. The chief centres of attraction were Rosehill Races, Balmain Regatta, Friendly Societies' ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 531 wordsA fall of ground took place in the Kentish shaft of the Carlisle United mine during last night, and a man named Benjamin Wilson was partially buried. He sustained fracture of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 wordsTo-day was observed as a general holiday. The weather was fine and warm. The principal attractions were the Queensland Turf Club's meeting at Eagle Farm and a sham fight by the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 554 wordsTo-day was observed as a close holiday. The weather was fine, but the wind unpleasant. Excursions were patronised, and the artillery encampment at Low Head and the T.T.C. meet ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Mornington Butter Factory was officially opened on Wednesday in the presence of a large and representative gathering of residents from the surrounding districts. The machinery, which ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 wordsLa Mascotte again attracted a large attendance at the Princess's Theatre yesterday evening, and all present appeared to enjoy themselves thoroughly. For this evening a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 wordsYesterday being a holiday a special programme was carried out in connection with the St. Patrick's Cathedral Fair now being held at the Exhibition. In the ...
Article : 557 wordsA boy of 10 years, named Ladrick Evans, residing with his parents at Wynnstay-grove, Armadale, was drowned in the Yarra yesterday in circumstances precisely similar to those ...
Article : 174 wordsA satisfactory crushing is reported from the Tallangatta Valley reefs, located 11 miles from here, on the road to Dark River. At Biddington's battery, just erected on the field, where 100 tons from ...
Article : 99 wordsIn consequence of the Melbourne market being closed and most of the brokers attending the cricket match, business in the share market to-day was very restricted. Sales included:-- Proprietary, 41s. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 wordsBroken Hill Proprietary, 8th Nov.--Smelted 10,650 tons ore, 995 tons bullion, containing 241,924 oz. silver, averaging 22.93 oz. silver and 9.43 per cent, of lead per ton ; amalgamation and ...
Article : 338 wordsA wood cutter named Herand was bitten on the ankle by a black snake to-day in the bush between Whroo and Murchison. He immediately cut around the wound with a ...
Article : 110 wordsA convention of district delegates of the Australasian Federation of Labor was hold to-day, for the purpose of forming a provincial council for New South Wales and drawing up the rules ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsMessrs. Fitzsimmons (president), Wainright (general secretary) and Lillie, members of the board of directors of the A.N.A., attended here on Wednesday evening, and opened ...
Article : 168 wordsThe annual Cup Meeting of the Williamstown Racing Club was the chief attraction to holiday makers yesterday, and passed off with great success. A threatening morning was succeeded ...
Article : 1,385 wordsThe third annual floral and industrial exhibition was opened at the Hawthorn town hall yesterday afternoon in the presence of a numerous company of visitors. The mayor (Cr. R. T. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 wordsThe cricket match, Metropolitan v. Country Districts, was concluded to-day, when some very tall scoring was done by the Metropolitans. H. Donnan and S. Gregory, each with 201 to his credit, retired, ...
Article : 73 wordsSir,--It is scarcely to be expected that a perfectly unbiassed and fair statement of the merits of the strike in the boot trade can be furnished by either side, but the public can better form a ...
Article : 786 wordsAustria is one of the few European countries that manage to pull through without a deficit. The yearly estimates (says the Vienna correspondent of the Standard) invariably show an ...
Article : 719 wordsThe secretary of the Pastoralists' Association of Victoria and Southern Riverina reports that the following sheds have recently started shearing under the pastoralists' agreement of 1894, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 373 wordsA man named John Palmer, aged 35 years, was drowned this evening in the Barwon River. Deceased was sel fishing, and while pulling in his net the rope broke and the flat bottomed ...
Article : 80 wordsTo-day was observed as a close holiday. Fine weather prevailed and the various suburban sports meetings were well patronised. At the Academy of Music in the evening the Holloway ...
Article : 712 wordsThe spring show of the Buninyong Horticultural Society took place to-day. There was a splendid exhibition of flowers, fruit, vegetables and fancy work. The principal prize takers ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Melbourne Gun Club held its annual Ladies' Bracelet day at North Brighton yesterday, and bad fine weather and a large attendance, including several new members, who took ...
Article : 401 wordsShearing at Werribee Park, which has been considerably delayed this season owing to wet weather, is now progressing satisfactorily and will be completed about the middle of next ...
Article : 44 wordsThe judging of the wines entered for competition at the spring show of the Ballarat Agricultural and Pastoral Society took place this afternoon, the judges being Messrs. Seabrook ...
Article : 352 wordsThe Coongulmerang police station, near here, was destroyed by fire this morning early. Nothing except the police records were saved. Constable Beckwith and his family escaped ...
Article : 73 wordsThe annual show in connection with the above society took place at the Whittlesea show grounds yesterday. There was a large attendance, amongst the visitors being Mr. Robert ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 wordsTwo Kamarooka village settlers, James Taylor, 32, and James Addis, 67, were brought before the local court yesterday, the former on three charges of larceny of wire, ridging and ...
Article : 263 wordsThe South Richmond police have come to the conclusion that the body of the young man which was taken out of the Yarra near the Punt-road ferry on Thursday week, was that of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 253 wordsAt the Port Melbourne Court yesterday, Honora Ann Grogan, a widow, was charged with wilfully setting fire to one of her own houses, The circumstances have been stated. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 10 Nov 1894, Page 8
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