The twelfth annual meeting of St. John Ambulance Association was held yesterday afternoon at Selborne-chambers. Dr. D. A Gresswell was in the chair. ...
Article : 502 wordsThe propriety of extending the educational usefulness of the colony's national art treasures has been engaging the attention of the trustees of the National Art Gallery, and with that view ...
Article : 181 wordsDuring the hearing of a ease at the Prahran court yesterday Mr. R. Kelly, solicitor, took exception to the appearance of Mr. G. Bird, J.P., of Richmond, on the bench. ...
Article : 346 wordsAt the meeting of the finance committee of the Metropolitan Board of Works held yesterday, an indeterminate discussion took place on the question of the board's finances, and the ...
Article : 613 wordsThe revenue of the colony for April was £275,277, compared with £248,453 in April last year. Taxation shows an increase of £10,000, territorial revenue a decrease of £4800, and ...
Article : 104 wordsAn elderly man named Russell Lorimer has bean missing from the Dargo High Plains for the past month. Search parties have secured the mountains in the vicinity, but without ...
Article : 128 wordsSome excitement was caused in the police court to-day, when Charles Beer, who on one occasion made an unsuccessful appeal to the electors of West Adelaide for a seat in the ...
Article : 123 wordsA serious accident happened at Trawool reservoir, about two miles from here, to-day. Messrs. Reily Bros., who are building a weir across the Falls Creek for the Seymour Water ...
Article : 140 wordsSIR, As you appear to have somewhat misunderstood portions of my letter of the 19th inst, I desire to make my meaning somewhat clearer. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 wordsMr. Foster, Minister of Mines, accompanied by Messrs. Murray and Scott, M's.L. A., and the town and shire councillors, inspected the Warrnambool common to-day. The shire councillors ...
Article : 192 wordsThe grave of Sir John Robertson, at South Head is unmarked by even the smallest stone, and is overran with weeds and grasses. In view of the deceased's services to the colony a ...
Article : 55 wordsAt the District Court yesterday, before Mr. Panton, P.M., Thomas Condron, lessee of the refreshment room and tobacconist's shop on the Princes-bridge railway station, was charged with ...
Article : 425 wordsMr. Wilkinson, M.L. A., has ascertained in Sydney that Mr. Hickson, the Engineer in Chief for Roads, has discussed the proposal to erect a new bridge across the Murray on the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsTo a deputation from the Rugby Football Union, to-day, asking for a special reserve for the game, the Minister for Lands gave a highly favorable reply. Probably a portion of the ...
Article : 56 wordsA mass meeting of the block holder in the Echuca Village settlement was held last night to consider matters appertaining to the welfare of ...
Article : 80 wordsThe railway returns of the so called malleclines in your columns of Friday are interesting, but misleading, in so far that it is an injustice to the cause of mallee railways generally, that the ...
Article : 1,038 wordsThe sensational suit in equity, in which Jane Stewart seeks to upset a settlement in favor of the Commercial Bank of Australia, alleging that she was in distress of mind at the time it ...
Article : 233 wordsThe residence of Cr. Batt, J.P., at South Yarrawonga, was broken into yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Bott were away from home, and Mounted Constable Anderson being informed that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 wordsThe sittings of the Court of General Sessions for May were continued yesterday before Judge. Gaunt and a jury of 12. Mr. Finlayaon prosecuted for the Crown. ...
Article : 391 wordsA deputation of pastoralists waited on the Premier to-day to urge the Government to encourage the pastoralists in rabbit infested districts by an extension of leases for 7 years, ...
Article : 115 wordsJudge Hamilton presided at the sittings of this court to-day. W. A. Munchin and Ellen Munchin sued H. W. H. Gollett, manager of the Standard Brewery, to recover £80. The ...
Article : 269 wordsThe estate of Oliver Oakley, of Weston-street, Exit Brunswick, iron founder, trading as Oliver Oakley and Co., was compulsorily sequestrated on 18th November, 1894, and on ...
Article : 280 wordsAn influential deputation waited on the Minister for Mines and Agriculture this afternoon to urge the necessity of a survey of the township of Wyalong West, and of titles ...
Article : 132 wordsSIR, It was with no little surprise that I read the announcement heralded in the morning papers under the above title. Mr. Hans Irvine sails to-day for France with credentials ...
Article : 360 wordsMrs. Reid, the wife of the Premier, has presented him with a son. Thos. Gibbeson, a signalman employed near Croydon railway station, was killed early this ...
Article : 188 wordsAt the first annual meeting of the Stawell District Dairying Association the directors' report showed a healthy state of affairs. The cost of the factory at Stawell, with three branch ...
Article : 237 wordsSIR, I am directed by the Operative Tobacconists' Society to request you to allow them, through the medium of your widely circulated columns, to show why that part of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 wordsThe Government recently declared 1,500,000 acres of land in various parts of the colony open to selection as grazing homesteads or grazing farms. The Government has now notified that ...
Article : 92 wordsSIR, I have completed to-day my son with the estimates and the published reductions that are to be carried out in the Defence department, and regret that I am ...
Article : 219 wordsIt appears that often as the "change trick"has been exposed in the newspapers, it is being systematically worked around South Melbourne and Port Melbourne. A few hours after Mrs. ...
Article : 165 wordsThe chrysanthemum show of the Ballarat Horticultural Society was opened to-day at the Alfred Hall. Notwithstanding the prevalence of blight in gardens in some portions of the ...
Article : 2,141 wordsThe Chief Secretary has been advised by all the members of the Adelaide Hospital board that they will accept re-appointment. Thursday's Melbourne express was delayed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 wordsA mass of correspondence, including opposing petitions, was laid before the Richmond council yesterday in connection with the application Messrs. Rooney Bros, for permission to ...
Article : 150 wordsThe revenue continues to expand. The April returns show another large increase, the total for the month being £104,000, against £64,000 for the corresponding month of last year. ...
Article : 32 wordsA party of New Australians left Sydney in the Rotomabana on Wednesday for Lyttelton, where they join the Kaikoura for Monte Video. Among the passengers were a governess, a ...
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Advertising : 115 wordsThe Richmond bench on Wednesday imposed a fine of £5 on Ellen Murdoch, licensee of the Brian Boru Hotel, Somerset-street, for having her bar door open during prohibited hours. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 3 May 1895, Page 6
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