The inquiry into the complaints made by Mr. Sangster, M. L. A., against the Marine Board and its officers, whom be charged with serious neglect of duty in allowing vessels to leave the ...
Article : 3,519 wordsYesterday's decision of the Northern Minors' Delegate Board, though still leaving the outlook unsettled, is taken as an expression of a desire to avoid a strike, and a determination to with ...
Article : 444 wordsThe news of the rates fixed by the Pastoralists' Union for shearing in this district daring the coming season has been received with general satisfaction. ...
Article : 194 wordsA terrible thunderstorm broke over here and Gembrook last evening. A family named Martin, residing at the latter place, had a most uncomfortable experience. An immense tree, ...
Article : 118 wordsThe trial of "Professor" Joseph Alfred Davis for the manslaughtor of Mrs. Catherine Currie, whom he treated for cancer, was commenced before Mr. Justice Holroyd in the ...
Article : 735 wordsThe insanitary surroundings of the city, as disclosed by the preliminary reports of Drs. Gresswell and Grey, of the Central Board of Health, has caused alarm among a large section ...
Article : 285 wordsAn inquest was held to-day as to the death of Charles Lind, who shot himself at Manly on Tuesday afternoon. Henry Lawson, poet and journalist, gave evidence that Lind ...
Article : 195 wordsMr. R, S. Hews, founder of the well known firm of printers R. S. Hews and Co., died suddenly last night of boart disease. ...
Article : 28 wordsAn extraordinary election took place yesterday in the north ward of the town of Brighton to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Cr. George Kelly, There were two candidates, ...
Article : 211 wordsThe registrar of births and deaths states that the population of South Australia, exclusive of the Northern Territory, at the beginning, of January was 352,653 against ...
Article : 57 wordsSpeaking on the political situation at Granville recently, Colonel Goodlet, of the well- known firm of Goodlet and Smith, said he was a free-trader once, but his eyes had been ...
Article : 103 wordsAs the Adelaide express, which runs the journey between Melbourne and Geelong without stopping at any of the intermediate stations, was approaching the North Share station last ...
Article : 291 wordsAbout 3 o'clock this morning Elizabeth Abel, while on her way home from visiting her sister, was set upon by three men, one of whom assaulted her. Two, on the approach of the ...
Article : 98 wordsIn the Divorce Court to-day, Eva B. Ohman applied for a dissolution of marriage with her husband, August Ohman, on the grounds of cruelty and adultery. The evidence of the ...
Article : 83 wordsThe mission schooner Southern Cross, after being thoroughly overhauled here, sailed to-day for Norfolk, Now Hebrides and Santa Cruz in the Solomons. Messrs. Reeves, Brittain and ...
Article : 101 wordsA fatal accident occurred at the Wallsend mine to-day Joseph Sheldon was killed by the roof falling in. Deceased, who was engaged taking out pillars, was 25 years old and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 730 wordsLast night at Gunnawarra a man named Thomas Barton was arrested by Constables Black and Madigan on a charge of stealing six pigs, the property of Mrs. Jane Parkman, and ...
Article : 74 wordsAn inquest was held at the Morgue, yesterday, by Mr. Candler, the coroner for Bourke, to ascertain the circumstances attending the death of Beatrice May Ridley, aged 2 months, who ...
Article : 167 wordsThe centenary of the discovery, of the Illawarra district by Surgeon Bass and Lieutenant Flinders was celebrated to-day at Wollongong and other south coast ...
Article : 109 wordsThe vintage is now on the eve of completion, and the result has given great satisfaction throughout the district, the yield being far above the average of previous years, and the ...
Article : 42 wordsThe health officer of the Port Fairy borough council (Dr. Penny) last night presented his annual report to the council, which was a most interesting one, and showed that only 17 deaths ...
Article : 149 wordsGeorge Sotorie, the Greek keeper of a wine shop in Russell street, was brought before the City Court yesterday charged with having used obscene language and with having resisted the ...
Article : 410 wordsSIR.--In your issue this morning you give a somewhat lengthy report of a deputation of men who had been recently discharged from this ship to the Port Melbourne town council. ...
Article : 447 wordsAn important scientific expedition will shortly. leave this port for tho Great Barrier Reef. Professor Agassiz, of the Cambridge (U.S.A.) Museum of Comparative Zoology, who will ...
Article : 71 wordsA crushing of 3 tons 7 owt. of are from the Duke of Wellington mine, treated at the Golden Bar buttery, has yielded 12 oz. 11 dwt. The successful flotation of this property is ...
Article : 195 wordsA letter was posted at St. Kilda on the 3rd March, 1890, addressed to a local resident, and only arrived at its destination last Friday, it having taken over six years. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Port Fairy borough council has adopted a different method this year with regard to the supply of maintenance metal. Hitherto it has been the practice to call for tenders for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 wordsAt the monthly land Bale in Warrnambool on Tuesday business was unusually brisk. The first lot sold was a farm of 355 across at Ballangeich, purchased by Mr. John Knight, ...
Article : 148 wordsThe prisoners Knight and Connors, committed for trial at Milparinka, for burglary of a safe and contents valued at £1000, arrived today in the coach, under escort of tho police. ...
Article : 63 wordsWhen the man George Hunter, who was arrested on Wednesday last on a charge of being a suspected person, appeared before the city Court yesterday, ...
Article : 279 wordsSIR,--The committee controlling the affairs in connection with the above mission does nut feel called upon to answer the grumbling of any man who sees fit to make a grievance out of tho fact ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 wordsThe shipping of this port is again assuming a somewhat brisk character. The steamers Murrumbidgee, Excelsior, Pioneer and Pearl have arrived from South Australia. The three ...
Article : 135 wordsAlthough the creameries in connection with the Kilmore Dairy Company have been temporarily closed, there is a prospect of some of them being soon re-opened. The one at ...
Article : 1,826 wordsThe Rio Tinto copper mine, Savage River, is being inspected by an export on behalf of an English syndicate, to whom it is under offer till 31st March on the following terms:--£2 10s. per share ...
Article : 152 wordsAn inquiry was hold to-day as to the death of a man named Arthur Horace Ward at Parramatta on Tuesday. The evidence showed that the man, who was a native of Melbourne, ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 27 Mar 1896, Page 6
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