A crowded conference of farmers, convened by the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria to consider the advisability of forming a Chamber of Agriculture, was held last ...
Article : 1,786 wordsThe luncheon of the Royal Agricultural Society, which is one of the most important events of the show week, was held yesterday, In the society's large luncheon hall on ...
Article : 2,803 wordsMr. Grainger resumed the debate on the Treasurer's financial statement in the Assembly, this afternoon, and criticised Mr. Holder's administration severely. He said ...
Article : 100 wordsAt the Charlton petty sessions on Monday, before Mr. W. W. Greene, P.M., resident, who was summoned for not sending his child to school the full number of days ...
Article : 137 wordsAn action for damages was yesterday brought by C. H. Ohlenschlager, hair dresser, against the London Bank of Australia. In April last ...
Article : 148 wordsA meeting of the directors of the Farmers' Co-operative Society was held yesterday at the Metropole Hotel; Mr. P. Stewart, M.L.C., presiding. The secretary, ...
Article : 132 wordsHunters' Plate, of 40 sovs. Prizes, £25, £10, £5. To carry not less than 13 St., and in the opinion of the judges to be up to that weight with hounds. ...
Article : 235 wordsIn the Assembly, Mr. Vosper gave notice to move that it is highly undesirable that officials of the Imeprial Government stationed in West Australia be permitted to ...
Article : 163 wordsThree lads, named Jas. Martin, Jas.Niven and Henry Arnsby, ranging in age from 11 to 16 years, on Sunday last escaped from the "Mount Paradise" Reformatory, ...
Article : 57 wordsAt the police court to-day, Charles Edward, Partridge, aged 20 years, printer, was charged with bigamy. It is alleged that accused on 4th August, 1888, married Margaret ...
Article : 159 wordsThe following names of delegates in connection with the Farmers' Conference, held on Wednesday evening, were omitted from the list published in "The Age" yesterday ...
Article : 134 wordsThe annual meeting of the Dairymen's Association of Victoria took place last night, at the Hotel Metropole, Bourke-stteet; Mr. J.W. Anderson (president) in the chair. ...
Article : 1,030 wordsThe time test for trotters or pacers was continued yesterday, Osterley, Alista and Grainger, Jun. again competing. Osterley broke badly going up the hill at the back, ...
Article : 127 wordsThe proposed new grain freights are not favorably regarded by local millers nor by the members of the Chamber of Commerce, and a deputation will wait on the Minister ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Loan Bill passed through committee in the House of Representatives without amendment. ...
Article : 18 wordsAn application was made this morning in the local court for a licence for a working man's club for premises at Moolort. The applicant stated about 70 persons had paid ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Treasurer states that the revenue is in a satisfactory condition. There has been an excellent recovery, since 1st September from all sources since the first of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 wordsThis evening Messrs. Williamson and Musgrove's Royal Comic Opera Company commence their annual season, which has been looked forward to with great eagerness. ...
Article : 900 wordsSir,--The Legislative Council, in rejecting the Woman's Suffrage Bill, has earned the gratitude of the three persons who have publicly opposed the measure at the many ...
Article : 202 wordsReports from the out districts show that farmers are greatly concerned at the continued absence of rain. Many of the crops, particularly those sown early, are looking ...
Article : 542 wordsTo-day 110 bales arrived by team from the Perricoota station, whilst 80 bales from Bundey and 40 from Wanganella station arrived by rail from Riverina for ...
Article : 35 wordsCaterpillars are doing great damage to late crops and grass. A resident of Kaneira has had 1000 acres of grass destroyed by the pest. ...
Article : 1,064 wordsThe annual meeting of the Victoria Fruit Growers' Association was held at the Victoria Coffee Palace yesterday. There was a large attendance of delegates, and Mr. F. ...
Article : 781 wordsMuch interest is attached to a patent centrifugal pump shown at the stand of Messrs. John Danks and Sons, in the machinery section. The pump is the patent of ...
Article : 244 wordsFor the Epsom Handicap most attention was paid to the Newcastle horse Sequence, who was backed to wit all the money offering, several thousands, at 100 to 4. It was evidently a commission; but ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 747 wordsThis morning Boreas had a companion in Brazen lad, and they galloped a mile on the course proper. The former had all the best of it in the latter part of the journey, which he executed in ...
Article : 789 wordsIn the divorce case, Jessie Charlton v. Alfred Charlton, Justice Boucaut said that he would report to the Full Court that charges of misconduct and crulty against the ...
Article : 92 wordsA fortnight ago a young woman named Jessie Stevenson died and the medical certificate having been given, the body was buried. The detectives, however, have ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Court of Marine Inquiry delivered [?] reserved judgment in the Centennial and Corio steamer collision to-day. Captain Mead, of the Centennial, had his certificate ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 318 wordsThe important question of grain sheds and storage generally was discussed yesterday morning by the sub-committee appointed by the Farmers' Conference the previous ...
Article : 229 wordsA conference of delegates of the wine growers of Victoria, convened by the Shep parton and Mooroopna districts, took, place at the club room, Rialto, yesterday, at ...
Article : 709 wordsThe action brought by the North Queensland Insurance Company against the owners of the Wakatipu with respect to the cargo of the barque Laira,which was sunk by the ...
Article : 99 wordsAt a meeting of the committee of the Australian Jockey Club this afternoon, it was decided to give the Steeplechase fences on the Randwick racecourse a lean of 6 inches from the take-off ...
Article : 79 wordsThe Railway department yesterday accepted the following tenders of co- operative parties for painting waggons:--Pearce and party, items 1 and 2; Digman and party, items 3, 4, 5 and 6, at rates. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe entries in the classes for cavalry and mounted riflemen's horses, which were judged yesterday morning, were not numerous, but some fine animals were exhibited. ...
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Advertising : 46 wordsSplendid rains in the north of the colony. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 8 Sep 1899, Page 6
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