At last night's meeting of the Fitzroy council Cr. Gross asked the local representatives on the Metropolitan Board of Works what the rating prospects were. ...
Article : 471 wordsAn annular eclipse of the sun was observable yesterday in several parts of the State. In Melbourne, heavy clouds so obscured the sun's face that the occultation was not ...
Article : 407 wordsFinancial assistance in prospecting the deep ground of the Ballarat Plateau was asked for yesterday by a deputation which waited upon the Premier and the Minister ...
Article : 306 wordsThe Sydney Press adopts a somewhat disparaging tone in connection with Mr. Reid's utterances on the necessity of fighting the Socialistic forces. Mr. Reid again ...
Article : 888 wordsA lad named Ernest Turner was charged at Bathurst police court to-day with wounding another boy named Raymond Denmead. Accused drank a quantity of ...
Article : 68 wordsOn Monday Constables Rogers and Barbour, while searching for a thief in the neighborhood of the lunatic asylum at Wendourec, found in a paddock near the ...
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Advertising : 178 wordsAt the Central court to-day W. Lowe, draper, of George-street, was charged with causing an obstruction to the traffic in front of his shop by his advertising ...
Article : 65 wordsAn apparently ill-matched married couple, Frederick and Helen Mitchell, ventilated their domestic troubles in the Prahran court yesterday, when the former was sued by the latter for maintenance. ...
Article : 717 wordsAn amalgamated society similar to the one in existence in New South Wales and various centres in Victoria will be formed at Bendigo in order that employes in the ...
Article : 481 wordsJohn Bell was charged at the police court under the Influx of Criminals Act with entering New South Wales within three years of completing a sentence of not ...
Article : 83 wordsA store owned by Mrs. Linton was destroyed by fire on Sunday afternoon. The building is believed to have been insured in the Victoria Insurance Company. The ...
Article : 175 wordsThe Star of the East Company and the Guiding Star Proprietary Company have agreed to forego their 2½ per cent. royalty on the gross yields from the South Star ...
Article : 81 wordsIn the Prahran council Cr. Bangs drew attention to an article in "The Age" on the Board of Works administration, and asked if something could not be done to stop the extravagance of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsAn accident occurred at 2.30 on Sunday morning to a goods train. During shunting operations at Yarragon the engine came off at the slip points. A casualty train was ...
Article : 62 wordsA conference of representatives of the exporting butter factories of Queensland commenced this afternoon. The object of the conference is to discuss the oversea ...
Article : 136 wordsMalvern council's finance committee's report on the proposed £10,000 loan for public works was presented last night. The public works committee had recommended the loan, and drawn up a ...
Article : 143 wordsIndignation is expressed at the disordered railway service. The train arrived on Saturday night two hours late. The Commissioners' statements, published in "The Age." ...
Article : 83 wordsIn regard to the outbreak of rinderpest at Manila, which was reported in "The Age" yesterday. the Minister of Agriculture states that in October last steps were ...
Article : 123 wordsMessrs. R. Purnell and J. Blakiston have been appointed to represent the local chamber of commerce at the annual conference of chambers, to be held at Sydney ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 wordsSir,—Can nothing be done to stop the petty pilfering that goes on in our much managed railways? Two cases of apples sent from Armstrongs to Albert Park last ...
Article : 120 wordsAt the Malvern council last night the mayor (Cr. Lewis) reported that the Malvern-Prahran conference had come to an agreement on the terms and route of the proposed arrangement with ...
Article : 88 wordsAt last night's meeting of the Malvern council Cr. Edgar, M.L.C., asked. Cr. Cameron, a commissioner on the Metropolitan Board, if it was true that the unfortunate ...
Article : 416 wordsDr. W. J. A. Moss has forwarded the health report for 1901 to the Flemington and Kensington council. During the year 274 births were registered and 102 deaths. Taking the population at about ...
Article : 193 wordsJames Moloney was committed for trial to-day on a charge of having broken into the shop of Messrs. Henderson Bros., in Rundle-street, on Sunday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 wordsMr. Ernest Leving, the owner of a large amount of property in the Market-square, Bankers and Mostyn streets, died at his residence on Monday, at the age of 88 ...
Article : 76 wordsIn the City Court yesterday Tin Dew and Dan Coon, two Chinese, were charged with unlawfully assaulting Yee Tong. Mr. H. Cole, who appeared for the accused, assured the bench the case had ...
Article : 304 wordsIn a municipal prosecution at Malvern court yesterday the only two magistrates on the bench were members of the local council. Cr. Voysey, J.P., considered the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 wordsIt is understood that between 40 and 50 members of the Federal Parliament have accepted the invitation of the State Government to visit this State in April. ...
Article : 36 wordsArrangements for the annual Country Fire Brigades' Demonstration, to be commenced in Warrnambool on Wednesday, are completed. A display of fireworks and ...
Article : 208 wordsMadame Marzella, the bird trainer, whose clever performances at the Opera House have proved captivating to large audiences, appeared in another role in the District Court yesterday, that of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 wordsThomas Smith sought a dissolution of his marriage, owing to the misconduct of his wife with a man named Bishop. Petitioner stated he kept a boarding house at ...
Article : 122 wordsJohn Collins, a farmer, of Mekering, giving evidence before the Immigration Commission, said he had been fanning in Western Australia for eleven years. He had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 272 wordsStartling rumors are afloat in connection with the recent departure of Warden Troy and Mr. Rowe, of the Crown Lands department, to the north-west. It is stated ...
Article : 98 wordsCHARTERS TOWERS.—Monday's sales were: —Golden Alexandra, 36; do., pd., 50. Grand Jncn., 110. Kelly's Queen Block, 32. Phæbe, 45. Ruby, 36. ...
Article : 213 wordsTwo youths, alleged to be associated with a gang of about 50 who loiter around the South Yarra O.K. Jam Factory, indulging in all kinds of mischief, were brought before the Prahran ...
Article : 206 wordsSir,—it is very doubtful if the scheme submitted for prevention of floods on the Carrum Swamp will prove effective on account of no provision having being made ...
Article : 489 wordsCorrespondence that has been published in connection with the opening of the road along the Mitchell River from the Wyzung-bridge to Picnic Point, has disclosed a ...
Article : 373 wordsThe schooner Alice, which was supposed to have been lost with all hands near Broome recently, arrived safely to-day. Moru and Elizabeth Finklestein, better ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Melbourne General Sessions for March were continued before Judge Johnston yesterday. Mr. Finlayson, K.C., prosecuted. A LODGER'S LOSS. ...
Article : 504 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Standard Assurance Company the chairman said that the competition of the State department had led to a reduction in the rates to ...
Article : 43 wordsA youth named Arthur Horton was prosecuted at the Fitzroy court yesterday for stealing a quantity of tickets. Some time between the 16th and 24th February about £4 worth of tickets for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 wordsThe A.N.A. musical and elocutionary competitions were continued last evening at the Athenæum Hall before an enthusiastic and interested audience. The following were selected to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 320 wordsAt Carlton court yesterday Rosetta Levy charged her husband, Frederick Levy, with leaving her without means of support. The parties were married in 1893, and there were two children. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsHenry Hughes, described as a tent maker, was charged at Carlton court yesterday with unlawfully assaulting Mary Johanneson. The parties were living together in Dorrit-street, and, after ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsThe Land Purchase Board has under consideration the purchase of Mr. F. M'Donald's estate. The land referred to has been offered to the Government for £25 per acre. ...
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Advertising : 55 wordsSome time ago the postal authorities called for tenders for the conveyance of mails from Morwell to Mirboo twice a week, a distance of 20 miles. The lowest tender ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 7 Mar 1905, Page 6
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