The Labor party held a meeting yesterday afternoon at Parliament House to consider what action it should take in the present emergency. No definite decision was ...
Article : 1,132 wordsThe Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The MINISTER of LANDS, in answer to Mr. Graves, said that no alteration had ...
Article : 544 wordsThere was a great crowd in the Assembly galleries at the time of meeting to-day, and every member, except Sir John Downer (who was in Sydney being married), ...
Article : 330 wordsWhen the ship Sterling dropped anchor in Hobson's Bay yesterday afternoon, and Dr. H. R. Maclean climbed aboard, the medical inspection was so protracted as to create ...
Article : 410 wordsWhat seems to be a case of manslaughter occurred in Bridge-street to-night. A party of young men were proceeding up the street and had an altercation with some Chinese, ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Parliamentary select committee inquiring into the alleged indentity of Wm. Cresswell, an inmate of Parramatta Lunatic Asylum, with Sir Roger Tichborne, sat ...
Article : 95 wordsThursday, 30th November.--Bendigo Jockey Club spring meeting (second day); Epsom weights declared. In "The Lender" this week "Asmodeus" ...
Article : 801 wordsGlorious weather ushered in the spring meeting of the Beudigo Jockey Club, on the Epsom course, to-day, when the local racing organisation scored a distinct success. The ...
Article : 1,765 wordsIn accordance with the promise made by him when delivering the budget statement in August last, the Treasurer has taken the necessary steps to provide for a reduction ...
Article : 399 wordsThe Newtown and Chilwell and Geelong West borough councils agreed to-night to transfer their rights over the streets of their respective districts to the Electric ...
Article : 108 wordsGeorge Wilson was charged at the police court, Cooma, to-day, with escaping from the Castlemaine gaol, Victoria, on 9th August. Accused was arrested this morning, ...
Article : 78 wordsParticulars of the condition of the plains districts indicate that the outlook for the next few months is a very gloomy one. This applies particularly to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsIt is expected that the new team will be as follows:--Mr. Solomons, Premier and Treasurer. Mr. Stirling, Chief Secretary and ...
Article : 243 wordsIt is understood that the Postal department is endeavoring to make arrangements for the conveyance of mails from Birchip along the Woomelang line, and that it is ...
Article : 671 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the Board of Health, the chairman. Dr. Gresswell, narrated the action he had taken to deal with small-pox cases on board the steamship ...
Article : 424 wordsThe report of the Police Inquiry Board shows a remarkable state of things in connection with the detective force. Detective Jones was found to have made ...
Article : 327 wordsThe President took the chair at 4.37 p.m. QUESTIONS. The SOLICITOR-GENERAL, in reply to Mr. Eraser, said that the delay in the issue ...
Article : 373 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day application was mode on behalf of Inch and Co., of Liverpool, owners of the barque Oakland, for setting aside the writ issued against ...
Article : 282 wordsThe decision that the fines recently imposed upon the publishers of "The Age" and "Australasian" are the perquisites of the Serjeant-at-Arms has greatly shocked ...
Article : 131 wordsA joint conference between members of the Labor party and the Independent Opposition to-day lasted for several hours, and, at the conclusion, Mr. Dawson ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Rev. Father O'Gorman left here today for Perth. It is supposed that he has been called to the capital to account for his advocacy of the alluvial men's cause ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 294 wordsThe case of Matthias Larkin, who, in March, 1892, was sentenced on two charges of conspiring to defraud, the terms of imprisonment being six years, with hard ...
Article : 520 wordsThe state of parties, as the result of the general election, is expected to be very evenly divided. The Government anticipates a majority, and the Opposition is ...
Article : 203 wordsIn the Kalgoorlie police court to-day, the hearing of the charges laid against the alluvial diggers in connection with the proceedings on the Adeline Lead on 19th inst. ...
Article : 189 wordsThe marriage of Sir John Downer and Miss Una Russell was quietly celebrated at St. John's Church, Milson's Point, this afternoon. The bride was given away by ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Ministry decided in Cabinet yesterday to recommend the Governor to appoint Colonel Stuart to the position of Chief Staff Officer, at the same salary he has been ...
Article : 247 wordsA large number of applicants for admission to the mounted police force who were not subjected to the inspection of the doctors on Tuesday presented themselves again ...
Article : 506 wordsThe second round for the Wood trophy was played off yesterday afternoon, and the greens being keen several interesting matches were contested. The winners of last season, Richmond ...
Article : 446 wordsThe Brunswick sanitary contract stipulates that a minimum wage of 6 per day shall be paid. At Monday's council meeting, Cr. Methven, M.L.A., stated that the present contractor held the wage ...
Article : 140 wordsAt a meeting at Auckland, Mr. Seddon rend the following cable from Mr. Lyne, Premier of New South Wales:--I informed you on 12th inst. that we would ...
Article : 224 wordsIn the Assembly to-day, Mr. Lyne moved, and it was decided that during the remainder of the session the House shall sit on Friday in each week. ...
Article : 363 wordsA message from Dubbo states that Mr. Oscar Ellason, professionally known as Dante the Great, died at 2.15 p.m. to-day. At a magisterial inquiry the coroner found ...
Article : 443 wordsThe court of inquiry into the Dingadee-Kennedy collision has suspended the certificate of Mr. Fretwell, the second officer of the Dingadee, for three months, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 321 wordsMay M'Donald, a young married woman with a child in her arms, was charged at the Carlton Court yesterday with abandoning an infant named John James Reid. ...
Article : 485 wordsAn incest will be held in the case of Mr. M. Simonsen, the well-known musician and ex-theatrical manager who shot himself at his lodgings, in Elizabeth-street, on Tuesday. It has been ...
Article : 153 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the above society was held at the Trades Hall on Saturday night last, the vice-president (Mr. H. H. Harrison) in the chair. The secretary ...
Article : 173 wordsThe body of Mr. John Legge, the missing solicitor, was yesterday found floating in the Yarra at Twickenham Ferry. Tim discovery was made by the ferryman, James Barrow. The body was ...
Article : 105 wordsThe reply of Mr. Mathieson, voiced in the paragraph of "The Age" on Tuesday, to the local complaints of the district railway service, as supplied by the summer time ...
Article : 177 wordsIn the Assembly, yesterday, the third reading of the Mines Regulation Act Amendment Bill was passed, and the Lands Act Amendment Bill was taken through ...
Article : 88 wordsIn response to the appeal made in "The Age" of the 18th inst. by Mr. W. White, of Williamstown, on behalf of the destitute widow and family (seven children] of a Swede named Charles Carlson, we ...
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