The record for 1895 shows the total value of the whole of the mineral products for the your was £4,552,018, being a decrease of £504,118 upon tho value of the minerals won in 1894. ...
Article : 147 wordsThe Government has carried by its full majority a bill authorising the construction of light railways in Great Britain. The most important feature of the measure is the ...
Article : 2,566 wordsThe Budget Commission, consisting of 33 deputies, elected to examine and control the estimates and to give advice upon new propositions, may be viewed as next to unanimously ...
Article : 1,954 wordsThe most Important business before Parliament within the week has been Mr. Goschen's speech in Introducing the naval estimates, from which it will be seen that an expenditure is ...
Article : 761 wordsMr. Felix M'Govern, a lending member of the Ballarat Stock Exchange, and one of the most respected pioneers of the Ballarat district, died suddenly to-day from disense of the heart ...
Article : 385 wordsA strong influx of foul air occurred to-day at a windlass all at worked by Chinese at the Woah Hawp Cauton Company's loose, the machinery and plant in which were destroyed ...
Article : 202 wordsAn important discovery was made in the Sunny Comer mine, Bathurst, last week. The manager, when under ground, observed a small streak of copper ore, and gave orders for it to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 638 wordsThe Eisteddfod held at Ipswich last night was a great success. The first prize, £15, for the chorus, My Darling, Sleep, was won by the Brisbane Cambrian choir, and the second prize, ...
Article : 85 wordsNo finer exhibition of horsemanship was ever witnessed in the agricultural society's ground than that which was displayed by the mounted military forces at the tournament to-day. The ...
Article : 278 wordsConstable Lynch is out searching for a man whose name is unknown who left Port Malcolm some time ago, and has not since been heard of. ...
Article : 32 wordsA great fire occurred here on Saturday night, when the general stores of Mr. Daniel M'Lean were completely gutted. The origin of the fire was the accidental upsetting of a ...
Article : 173 wordsA 10-oz. nugget has been found at the Forrest Range gold diggings, near Adelaide. There are several reefs in the district, and experts ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. Wood, president of the Bowling Association of Victoria and tho team to meet the New South Wales 16, arrived by the express to-day. They were met ...
Article : 117 wordsA young fellow named Bertie Granger was arrested yesterday morning by Constable Lawson at Collingwood on a warrant charging him with wilfully damaging property in ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Railway Standing Committee will visit Colac, Beech Forest and Apollo Bay for the purpose of examining witnesses regarding the proposed Beech Forest line. The committee ...
Article : 81 wordsA jockey named Herbert Smith was admitted to the Albury Hospital, from the Upper Murray, to-day, suffering from a fractured collar bone and other injuries caused by being thrown ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Boaconsfield and Gembrook Fruit Growers' Association's show was held here yesterday, and was opened by Mr. A Downward, M.L.A. There was a mammoth attendance. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 689 wordsA night watchman named Thomas Clarke, employed at Garton's Livery Stables, Lensdale-street, was kicked by one of the horses in the stable about 4.30 a.m. yesterday, and received ...
Article : 165 wordsAt the Easter Fair in the Exhibition Building last night an excellent programme was presented, and much appreciated, especially the fancy riding of Powell and the evolutions on ...
Article : 623 wordsSir,--In recent issues of The Age I have noticed extracts from addresses delivered by Archbishop Carr on the above subject, in which his Grace endeavors by assertion and tradition ...
Article : 831 wordsSome startling evidence was given at the Rockhampton police court this morning, when the Ayrshire Downs arson case was resumed. A witness named Michael O'Neill, who was ...
Article : 79 wordsMr. H. P. Maning, Cleric of the Assembly, died suddenly to-day, leaving a widow and several young children. Deceased entered the public service in 1867, and rose steadily to the ...
Article : 184 wordsSomo days ago a resident of Coppin-strcet named William Carroll, employed by the gas company, attempted self destruction in Bridge-road by hacking his throat with a penknife. ...
Article : 134 wordsAt the Assembly Hall, Collins-street, on Monday afternoon, the Presbytery of Melbourne South held its ordinary monthly meeting; the moderator, the Rev. A. M'Donald, presiding. ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Rev, F. J. Hotham, Anglican minister at Walmate, and formerly a navy captain, was to-day thrown from his buggy, and sustained a fracture of the skull, from which he died. ...
Article : 315 wordsAt the Fitzroy court yesterday two young men, Thomas Navies and Duncan Archer, were charged, the former with being away from his horse and cart and assaulting the ...
Article : 233 wordsThe 24th annual session of the Good Templars was opened by the W.C.T., Brother Hearne, on Good Friday morning, in the Temperance Hall. The credential committees reported that 12 sisters and 10 ...
Article : 348 wordsYesterday afternoon a coal lumper name! William Biggs, residing at South Williamstown, attempted suicide by jumping off the Gem steamboat pier. Mr. James Wall, a telegraph ...
Article : 124 wordsSir,--I hope you will afford me space to protest against the Premier's letter urging municipalities and shire councils to appoint local inspectors of cattle. Local inspection is only a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 wordsA collision between two vehicles occurred on Monday night at Church-street, North Richmond, in which John Dixon, butcher's assistant, residing at Clifton Hill, and a young woman ...
Article : 168 wordsOn Monday morning Constables Robinson and Strahan arrested on warrant in South Richmond a man named Archibald Wilson, who is alleged to have been concerned in an assault on ...
Article : 127 wordsYesterday afternoon Senior Constable Hibbord was informed by Mr. Mishacl Dinoan, of Hargreaves-Street, Fitzroy, that his neighbor, Edirck Kettle, who lived alone at No. 7, had ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 8 Apr 1896, Page 6
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