An action for breach of promise was mentioned in the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon, when an application was made to the Chief Justice to give the sanction of the court ...
Article : 219 wordsThe select committee appointed by Parliament to Inquire into the legality of the business transacted by the Mutual Benefit Society of Australia held its second meeting yesterday, ...
Article : 674 wordsThe final decision of the Executive Council of the Transvaal Republic with respect to the sentences of the four leaders of the Johannesburg ...
Article : 289 wordsThe Emperor William of Germany has taken the opportunity afforded by the holding at Berlin of the International Naval Architects' Congress to demonstrate his ...
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Article : 102 wordsThe weather to-day, when the Australian eleven commenced their tenth match in England against M.C.C. and Ground, was line, and the recent performances of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 wordsAt the Central Criminal Court to-day John Ferguson, editor of the Cumberland Times, was charged with criminal libel on James Jay, J. P., on 9th April last. He was found guilty and ...
Article : 45 wordsAt the Daylesford County Court to-day, before Judge Chomley, the slander action of S. E. Bailey v. W. Dougall, £500 damages, wat heard. The case arose out of a discussion at a ...
Article : 192 wordsLast night two mon were caught in the act of taking notes of "Trilby "at the Lyceum performance. One was writing the dialogue in Pitman's shorthand, the other taking notes in ...
Article : 89 wordsAn old resident of Wheeo named Thomas Millane yesterday committed suicide by strangling himself. He left home yesterday afternoon on horseback, and not returning search was ...
Article : 137 wordsA mining accident occurred this morning at the Delbridge's Freehold mine, New Chum. William Toms, who was employed by some contractors to assist in tho abaft, was at work ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Antwerp wool sales closed yesterday. Much of the 9000 bales of wool catalogued was withdrawn. The prices realised showed a fall of 5 centimes on the ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Waitohie Malice Homestead League has adopted the following resolutions That the secretary inquire of the department whether acceptance by the board of declarations ...
Article : 343 wordsAt the warden's court to-day John Cooper, on behalf of a Melbourne syndicate, applied under the Mining on Private Property Act for 1600 acres of land situated at Strangways, including ...
Article : 103 wordsAt yesterday's sitting of the Congress of British Chambers of Commerce a resolution was passed that the Imperial Government be requested to appoint a royal commission ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 582 wordsH.M.S. Rapid has damaged her propeller between Napier and Wellington, and has been sighted under canvas. H.M.S. Ringdove has left Wellington to tow the disabled war ship ...
Article : 38 wordsIn the Insolvency Court to-day application was made on behalf of the official trustee that Stanley L. Murray, trustee in an insolvent's estate, be committed to prison for contempt in ...
Article : 77 wordsAt the local land board yesterday, before Mr Macoboy, the following applications were dealt with Section 157, mallee, Piangil, allotment 42, recommended to J. W. Murphy; allotment ...
Article : 1,197 wordsThe match was resumed to-day. The weather was perfect, but the wicket was again heavy. There was a very large attendance. ...
Article : 70 wordsFor some time past there have been extensive robberies from the city wharves at night time. Odd tins of grain and packages of merchandise disappeared with persistent regularity, and a ...
Article : 132 wordsIn consequence of the persistent obstruction maintained by the Opposition in the House of Commons to the Education Bill in committee, the Government has ...
Article : 119 wordsAt Bow-street Police Court to-day, before Sir John Bridge, the bearing of the charge against Dr. Jameson and the chief officers of the expedition with which he invaded ...
Article : 192 wordsThe sensational triumph of English bowling over Australian batting above recorded revives the historic match played between the first Australian team and M.C.C. and Ground in 1878. ...
Article : 395 wordsThe ceremony of laying the memorial stone of the viticultural college was performed to-day by Mr. Taverner, who was accompanied by Messrs. Mason and Bowser, M's.L.A.; Messrs. ...
Article : 604 wordsWilliam Coulston farmer at Goombargana, was to-day charged with branding 300 sheep with an unregistered brand. Defendant, who pleaded ignorance of the law, was fined £5. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe rumor that the Government has signed a new mail contract with the British India Company is officially denied. Mr. Henry C. Walker, a journalist, committed ...
Article : 76 wordsThe article and histrionic perfection with which As You Like It is presented at the Princess's Theatre has been an admiring theme with the large number of playgoers who have ...
Article : 510 wordsIn the series of matches between the Prince of Wales's yacht Britannia and the German Emperor's yacht Meteor, the former was yesterday for the fourth time ...
Article : 54 wordsThe hospital board received a communication from the council of the university to-day, stating that three clinical lecturers for the medical school connected with the hospital would not ...
Article : 126 wordsThe R.M.S. Arcadia, Loggia, commander, arrived from Colombo at 7 a.m. to-day. Passengers--saloon : For Albany--Messrs. Hills, wife and child, Stafford, Parker, Nichols and ...
Article : 146 wordsIn a lecture on the Land Tax before the Presbyterian Mutual Improvement Society last night, Mr. M'Kenzie, M.L.A., denounced strongly the unimproved value ...
Article : 304 wordsTwelve stowaways on board the Thermopylae, bound for the Cape and London, were brought before the court to-day. One, on behalf of the others, said they intended to no to the Cane. ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Assembly did not rise until 3.5 this morning. The bill providing for the widow and children of Sir Henry Parkes was passed through committee without other amendment ...
Article : 85 wordsThe delegates to the Victorian Football Association met at Young and Jackson's Hotel last evening; Mr. Beazley, M.L.A., in the chair. A letter of protest was received from the Carlton ...
Article : 524 wordsThe cleaning up for the eighth crushing at the 25 Mile took place yesterday, the result being 470 oz. gold from 150 tons of stoue. Mr. Craze, the manager, has added 143 oz. ...
Article : 60 wordsParliament will be opened by commission on Tuesday next, when the members will be sworn in. The formal opening, by the Governor will been Wednesday, when the Vice-regal speech ...
Article : 37 wordsArrived.--Auckland, barque, from the Bluff 18th March ; Sterna, barque, from Sydney 6th March; Edinburgh, barque, from Sydney 11th January ; Christiane. ...
Article : 95 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Authorised News Agents' Association was held on Thursday afternoon at the Duke of Rothsay Hotel. The chair was occupied by the vice-president. ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Railways Standing Committee, with Mr. Turner, M.L.A. for. South Gippsland, arrived here to-night. Starting from "Warragul this morning they took evidence at Sea View, and ...
Article : 365 wordsMr. Stuart Murray's recommendations relative to the proposed reallotment of the Kow Swamp water were considered to-day at a conference of the Marquis Hill, Kerang East and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 wordsThe Public Works Inquiry Commission continued its sittings to-day. Geo. M'Credie gave evidence as to expert examination of contract 79, a sewerage shaft at North Shore. He had ...
Article : 87 wordsShortly before 8 o'clock last night two young Indies living at No. 14 Ward-street, South Melbourne, were entering by the front door, when they found on the doorstep a male infant ...
Article : 142 wordsAn able bodied man, named William Conway, 28 years, appeared at the City Court yesterday charged with vagrancy. Constable Overend deposed that Conway hail only been released ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 wordsThe revenue returns for the March quarter show receipts £1,516,303, an increase of £227,802 over the same quarter of last year. Deducting, expenditure, a surplus of £215,558 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 wordsMr. Thomson, M.L.A., and Mr. Stirling paid a visit to Merino to inspect a find pf supposed coal near there. After careful inspection of the find and surrounding district, Mr. Striling ...
Article : 61 wordsAn inquest was held at the Morgue yesterday by the City Coronet (Dr. Youl) into the death of James Lowe, farmer, 50 years of age, whose body was found floating in tho Yarra on ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 13 Jun 1896, Page 7
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