A man named Win. Andrews, at the Coal Crook mine yesterday, was standing in a drive, when a skip overtook him and be was crushed against the wall of the drive. Nearly all his ...
Article : 72 wordsAnother case of misconduct on the part of a solicitor was brought under the notice of Mr. Justice A'Beckett in the Supreme Court yesterday, when James Burns Kidston,of Melbourne, ...
Article : 461 wordsDr. Youl, the City Coroner, hold an inquest at the Melbourne Hospital yesterday on the body of James Pureell, 58 years of age, who was admitted dead to that institution on the ...
Article : 234 wordsThe annual meeting of the Protectionist Association of Victoria was held at the Temperance Hall, Russell-street, last night. There was a good attendance, and Mr. E. H. Poulter, ...
Article : 3,658 wordsAt the South Melbourne court yesterday, George Fredk. Kinningham, aged 26, described as a scenic artist, was charged with stealing an opossum rug and a portmanteau, valued at £6, ...
Article : 514 wordsIn the Council, the [?]ining Act Amendment Bill, reducing the price and extending the privileges of miners' rights, was restored to the business paper. The Dentists Registration Bill was ...
Article : 680 wordsAt the Central Police Court to-day, James John Marshall was charged in 17 cases with giving unstamped receipts. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined £2 in each case, making ...
Article : 38 wordsA deputation to-day complained to the Premier of the cruel fashion in which superfluous dogs were put out of existence by the officers of the municipality of Sydney. The ...
Article : 71 wordsIn the Great Southern Junction mine last night a man named James Walsh was killed instantly. The deceased's mate, named Yeomans, states that be saw deceased stagger and ...
Article : 192 wordsThe West Australian Bank, at its half yearly meeting to-day, declared a dividend at the rate of 17 12 per cent, per annum. The net profit for the year was £42,472. ...
Article : 42 wordsAs mysterious robberies frequently occurred at the Coffee Palace, Hindley-street, Mr. Billlet, the proprietor, informed the police, but no clue was obtained to the robber. During ...
Article : 205 wordsSome time on Thursday, 2nd inst., the house of Mr. William Jourdain, an upholsterer, residing at Beach-road, Mentone, was entered by thieves in the absence of the inmates ...
Article : 442 wordsAt the County Court to-day, before Judge Gaunt and a jury of six, a commercial traveller, residing at Glenferric, named J. W. Mailer, proceeded against W. and R. Graham, leather ...
Article : 240 wordsThe discussion of the dog question has aroused the inspectors in the suburbs, aud the sudden accession of energy was manifested in Brunswick yesterday by about 20 persons being ...
Article : 167 wordsAt a meeting of the hospital committee, held yesterday, a letter was read from the public Treasurer notifying that it was proposed to place a clause in the Amending Act to the effect ...
Article : 95 wordsThe miners were to-day engaged in bringing their tools into the various mines. It will probably be well into next week before any material quantity of coal is sent from the ...
Article : 58 wordsSIR,--I am sorry that your Musical Critic has thought it necessary to interpose in regard to my complaint concerning the incompetency or eliqueism that rules the selection of musical ...
Article : 476 wordsSIR,--Your correspondent, " Riversdale," in your issue of yesterday, who is located at Hawthorn, has earned my respect for the able way in which he has written of the dog nuisance. ...
Article : 183 wordsThe charge of attempting to evade payment of customs duties on 220 sheep at 2s. a head was concluded to-day. Shortly after lunch counsel on both sides had a consultation, at the ...
Article : 113 wordsThis morning Cecil Lambert, aged 22 years, and Maynard Throsby, 17, left their lodgings for a day's fishing at Kangaroo Point Bay, about 2 miles from the city. While at anchor ...
Article : 89 wordsSIR,--I crave space in your widely circulated paper to confirm the statements made in your issue of yesterday by "Another Who Knows " ...
Article : 331 wordsAlfred Woods, of Her Majesty's Theatre, was again arrested this morning for an alleged breach of the Bankruptcy Act. The charge preferred against him is that on 15th July, ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Bendigo Football Association last night held a special meeting to deal with the offenders in the fracas at the recent match between South Bendigo and North Bendigo. The charge ...
Article : 136 wordsSIR,--Although not a dog hater, as I am afraid your correspondent " Riversdale" appears to be, I agree with him that we are overrun with stray dogs. It is appalling to ...
Article : 194 wordsA collection of water colors, the work of Mrs. George Parsons, is now on view at her private residence, "Shub Lumee," Carlisle-street, Balaclava. The catalogue comprises no fewer than 90 ...
Article : 363 wordsOnly the Assembly sat to-day. Mr. Hague drew attention to the fact that a section of the Parkes to Condobolin railway, New South Wales, is being built at £871 per mile. The ...
Article : 322 wordsA telegram from Georgetown states that Thomas M'Kenzie, a well-known miner, in riding home, has been dashed against a tree and killed. ...
Article : 166 wordsSeveral scenes occurred in the borough council last night. One councillor accused another of being illegally at the council table, on the ground of having as a merchant supplied goods ...
Article : 103 wordsSIR,--Isincerelysympathise with "Riversdale" on account of the sleepless nights that I have to put up with all the year round. If Hawthorn is worse than the city, particularly West ...
Article : 192 wordsSIR,--Respecting the working hours of waitresses in restaurants, we think "Sympathy" in his burst of righteous indignation has hardly stated the case fairly, and must he referring to ...
Article : 168 wordsMr. J. Lardner, land agent, sat and dealt with the following cases under sections 32 and 42 :--Geo. Dceku, allotment 13A, Kirkenong, recommended; Sydney R. Mortimer, 60 acres, ...
Article : 952 wordsSIR,--Mr. G. S. de Chaneet, when he wrote to you complaining that " incompetent students were always chosen to appear" at our Liedertafel, founded his assertion on your review of ...
Article : 381 wordsThe General Gordon Company, Coolgardie, has decided to purchase the General Gordon West, comprising 24 acres, for £1500. The executive council has decided to ...
Article : 55 wordsAbout 10 o'clock last evening two young men staggered into the bar of the Templemore Hotel, Charlotte-street, South Richmond, and asked to be supplied with a bottle of beer. The request ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Totalisator Abolition Bill was read a second time in the House to-day by a majority of 9. The bill to prohibit advertising and other ...
Article : 59 wordsSIR,--In reference to the proposed Orange demonstration on Sunday next, I beg to request that you be good enough to correct an error that has crept into your issue of this morning. In ...
Article : 104 wordsThe hearing of the appeal in the case of Nathan v. Mitchell was continued to-day and further adjourned. ...
Article : 22 wordsSIR,--On the 13th July, 1891, when the great flood of that year was on the turn after having attained its greatest height, I was on the Falls-bridge watching the surging torrent below, ...
Article : 190 wordsAt Zechan a miner named P. Cronin attempted suicide to-day by hacking his throat six times with a pocket knife at a boarding house. His recovery is doubtful. ...
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Article : 359 wordsThe other day the Premier suggested to the Government of New South Wales that a conference of all the colonies might be called to consider the best measures to be taken to avoid ...
Article : 163 wordsSIR,--In your issue of this day an announcement appears notifying that an Orange procession is to take place at Brunswick on Sunday, the 19th inst., and although a protest has been ...
Article : 249 wordsSIR,--The thanks of all British colonists born abroad are due to you for having had their attention directed to the possible consequences of interference by a Continental ...
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Article : 369 wordsThe Hawthorn council took into consideration last night a letter from the borough of Port Fairy soliciting co-operation in the effort to assist Cr. Ireland in the position in which he ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 17 Jul 1896, Page 6
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