This morning Mr. J. AV. Taverner, Minister of Public Works, accompanied by Mr. AV. Davidson, M.I.C.E, Chief Inspector of Public Works, and Mr. G. Watson, the Chief aerobiotic, and ...
Article : 911 wordsThe following are the January gold return. : -- Coolgardie, 9148 oz.; Murchison, 5168 oz.; Kimberley, 110 oz.; Ashburton, 309 oz.; Dundas., 11 oi.; Pilbarra, 1602 oz. Total 16,350 ...
Article : 674 wordsA meeting of the Numurkah Vine and Fruit Association, convened to consider the difference between wholesale and retail prices of fruit, was held on Saturday. Mr. Geo. Graham, M.L.A., ...
Article : 208 wordsIn the course of his rambles about the city last Tuesday evening, Mr. Adolphus Aliec, a gentleman residing at Kimook, St. Kilda-street North Brighton, picked upon acquaintance with ...
Article : 197 wordsThe English directors have ordered work on the Anchor Tin Mine to be suspended. This is in direct opposition to the advice of the local board of directors, who on personal knowledge ...
Article : 106 wordsThe production of this common luxury his become on industry of considerable importance to Victoria. It is a native vocation which has flourished under protection. A duty of Id. per lb. ...
Article : 1,401 wordsAt Marungi, 12 miles from Numurkah, where a village settlement was formed a few years ago, a dozen families have been relying on a council dam for their water supplies. ...
Article : 2,956 wordsAfter lengthy negotiations a satisfactory arrangement has been made with the two mail steamship companies (P. and O. and Orient) by a local firm for the shipment of fruit to London ...
Article : 96 wordsThe will and codicil of John Armstrong Goutlay, late of Maivern-road, Armadale, gentleman, who died on the 14th December last, have been received by tho registrar for probate, ...
Article : 807 wordsThe Creswick shire council is very anxious that the Width of Tires Bill should be dealt with this session, and has accordingly notified Messrs. Peacock and Grose, the district ...
Article : 241 wordsOne hundred and thirty exhibitors from other colonies have entered for the Northern Tasmania Camera Club's amateur photographic exhibitions. The entries total 1000. ...
Article : 190 wordsDelegntes left hero last night to interview the Premier. They are Mr. Edwards, chairman of the municipality, and Mr. Conolly, representing the townspeople and the roads ...
Article : 191 wordsThe open air concert held at the Melbourne cricket ground yesterday evening-- the first, it is understood, of a series of similar entertainments-- was of more than ordinary merit; and ...
Article : 478 wordsFor several evenings an apparition has been observed flitting about at the back of the railway station. Residents of a nervous disposition have been greatly exercised in their minds over ...
Article : 196 wordsThe mining conference sat until 10 p.m. Motions wore carried that no land should be alienated on the gold fields until leads were proved; that no gold lease exceed 10 acres ...
Article : 150 wordsThe coasting steamer Tomki grounded on the Richmond River bar on Sunday evening and remained fast for about half an hour, heavy seas breaking over her. She then worked off ...
Article : 65 wordsThe whereabouts of Mr. James Nolan, who is wanted by the police in connection with a forged bill for £292, has not yet been discovered. Accused spent about ...
Article : 178 wordsAlbert Faterson, John Knight and Frederiok Smith are the youths whose heroic ambition to revive the profession of piracy deserves to be handed down to posterity per police court ...
Article : 225 wordsEnoch Ashley, baker, of Goulburn, was today fined £14110s, for having in his possession 461 loaves of short weight bread with a total shortage of 566£¼oz. ...
Article : 35 wordsOn Sunday morning, Arthur Wilton, under committal for larceny, broke out of the Forbes gaol. He was pursued by the police, who fired over his head without having the effect of ...
Article : 52 wordsThe two men, M'Donnell and Pasooe, who were apprehended on suspicioned of setting fire to the Wesleyan Church burned down at Garlick yesterday, were brought before the court ...
Article : 48 wordsCharles Herbert Brady, 16, a jockey, was killed this morning whilst exercising The Roe at Centennial Perk. The Roe bolted, and Brady, who was unable to control him, was ...
Article : 54 wordsThe annual report of the officers, balance sheets and tabulated statements to be dealt with at the annual conference of the above, commencing 26th inst., are now in the hands of ...
Article : 275 wordsSIR,--In addition to whatever reliance may be placed upon political action in order to bring about a better state of things for the workers, many think it would be wise to pay ...
Article : 647 wordsA large and representative public meeting was held on Saturday in connection, with the Caramut butter factory movement. The Chairman (Mr. T. AV. Farmer) submitted ...
Article : 183 wordsThe railway station at Young was broken into early on Sunday morning. The safe was blown open with dynamite, and the sum of £13 stolen. ALBURY, Monday. ...
Article : 403 wordsInspector Eassie, sanitary officer under the Fitzroy council, prosecuted two offenders against the Health Act at the local court yesterday. Louis Tours, whose premises are at the corner of ...
Article : 234 wordsArthur J. Lloyd, master of tho steamer Bellinger, was summoned before the District Court yesterday for not having a watchman on board the vessel while alongside the wharf, ...
Article : 112 wordsSIR,-- My attention has been directed to an H act of hasty legislation in the Assembly in connection with the Suppression of Street Betting Bill. The object desired, as expressed by the ...
Article : 631 wordsA united attack on the rabbit pest by the shire council, common managers and owners of property has commenced at Barkly, and a great slaughter of rodents is taking place. The ...
Article : 344 wordsAt 2 o'clock on the morning of Sunday, lit inst., Constables Kerr and Hallett heard screams proceeding from premises situated at No. 3 Spring- street, and running to the house, ...
Article : 217 wordsThe monthly meeting of the council of the United Public Service Association was held on Friday last; Mr. Bartlett presided. The stoppage of the increments of railway clerks was ...
Article : 258 wordsIn tho Supreme Court to-day, before Sir Sainuel Griffith, James Grace, tailor, of Allora, an insolvent who in December last was committed to gaol for six months for refusing to ...
Article : 69 wordsOn the evening of 28th January last a man named Peter Baudin visited a wine saloon in Exhibition-street, kept by one Sarah Gregoire, and stopped there until 11.20 p.m. Shortly ...
Article : 197 wordsCissy Bricknell, the keeper of the Adelaide Oyster Saloon, in Exhibition-street, was charged before Mr. Nicolson, P.M., at the City Court . yesterday, with having sold a bottle of beer on ...
Article : 109 wordsSir,--What sort of a City Council or officers have we got at all ? It was bad enough when the Metropolitan Board's contractors were allowed to ...
Article : 209 wordsMiss Gordon, woo has been recommended by the hospital board to the position of superintendent of nurses at tho Adelaide Hospital, has been offered the position of matron of the ...
Article : 155 wordsSir,-- I notice in this morning's issue of your paper that a suggestion has been made by " Windsor " to tho effect that city tickets-- 8 for Is.-- be made available between ...
Article : 126 wordsA public meeting, with the object of promoting the establishment of the beet sugar industry, was held at Briagolong on Saturday night. ...
Article : 274 wordsA wharf laborer, named Henry Tearnam, fell down the hold of the steamer Mararoa which he was engaged in loading with coal last night, and sustained injuries which necessitated his ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 11 Feb 1896, Page 6
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