The first session of the 18th Parliament of Victoria will be formally opened at 2 p.m. to-day by the Lieutenant-Governor. His Excellency will leave Government House ...
Article : 4,724 wordsDr. Morrison, the "Times" correspondent at Pekin, telegraphs that the Ministers of the powers, who have been for some weeks past engaged in an effort to arrange a ...
Article : 405 wordsThe Imperial Government, having chartered from the Orient Steamship Navigation Company the Australian mail steamer Ophir, in order to ...
Article : 113 wordsThe British Government, having decided upon the design of the South African war medal, has given orders at Birmingham for 150,000 to be struck off in silver. The ...
Article : 67 wordsIf anything were wanted to convince Mr. M'Lean of the hopelessness of his carrying on the business of the Assembly in the face of the odds opposed to him, it would surely ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,933 wordsAt the meeting of the city council this evening, a resolution was passed, on the motion of Cr. Brokenshire, to the effect that the Ballarat East town council be ...
Article : 86 wordsThe guerilla warfare in South Africa continues, but the only incident of note is the surprise of a small British convoy at Christiana, on the Vaal, between Bloemhof ...
Article : 76 wordsThere is evidently a determination on the part of leading spirits of the Liberal party to arrange some kind of organisation that will consolidate and focus Federal Liberal ...
Article : 351 wordsThe sub-committee appointed by the Cabinet to arrange for a reception to Colonel Price and the 150 officers and men of the Victorian contingents who are returning ...
Article : 111 wordsA great display of popular enthusiasm was made yesterday, when the 1000 troops representing every branch and arm of the British Army, left London to embark in ...
Article : 154 wordsAt the Presbyterian Assembly yesterday the Rev. P. J. Murdoch presented the report of the Royal Commission on Scripture Education in State Schools, and said he had ...
Article : 168 wordsA cablegram from Captain Cameron has been received by the Minister of Defence, stating that Private M'Millan, formerly of Morwell; Private Calder, formerly of ...
Article : 77 wordsSir,--As I asked your permission to publish one letter on the political aspect of the difference between the member for North Melbourne and myself. I only wish to say ...
Article : 223 wordsThe blundering of the Defence department over the preparation and despatch of the Victorian Contingent of Imperial Bushmen bids fair to be repeated in ...
Article : 266 wordsThe following cablegram was received this morning by the Administrator of the Government from the Secretary for the Colonies:--"Referring to my telegram of ...
Article : 107 wordsSir,--I notice that to-day a meeting was held at Parliament House to discuss the desirability of forming a Federal Liberal League. No one can take exception to the ...
Article : 326 wordsThe "At Home" of the President of the Legislative Council will take place this afternoon immediately after the opening of Parliament. In addition to this Sir William ...
Article : 983 wordsTelegrams from Pekin received in Berlin state that the Emperor Kwang Su has secretly informed Count von Waldersee, the German Generalissimo of the Allies, that ...
Article : 104 wordsSir,--May I be allowed to make a few remarks re certain statements made by the Rev. A. J. Wade at the Protestant Hall on Thursday last? Mr. Prendergast in his ...
Article : 294 wordsThe flagship Royal Arthur leaves for Fremantle to-morrow to meet the Governor-General and bring him to Sydney. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Lieutenant-Governor has received a cable from Capetown; stating that the steamer Woolloomooloo left the Cape on 9th November with the Rev. E. C. Beck, New ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Premier to-night completed arrangements for the appointment of an organising committee, which is to be the supreme executive authority on all points in [?] ...
Article : 91 wordsThe steamer Australasian arrived at Albany unexpectedly this morning from the Cape. She was intended to proceed direct to Melbourne, but a shortage of coal ...
Article : 257 wordsPekin telegrams report that the Chinese officials there are greatly excited and alarmed by the execution at Pao-ting-fu of the acting viceroy of the Imperial province ...
Article : 161 wordsA general discussion took place in the Assembly to-night on the federal celebration proposals. Mr. Sleath moved the adjournment to call attention to ...
Article : 488 wordsPublic meetings are being held at large centres, under the auspices of the Australian Socialist League, which intends to run six candidates for the Federal Senate. ...
Article : 32 wordsIt is announced that H.R.H. the Prince of Wales and the Princess of Wales will pay a visit to Belfast during April next year. [A journey to Belfast constituted one of ...
Article : 55 wordsSir,--In your report of the banquet at the Whittlesea show, Mr. Graham, Minister for Agriculture, is reported to have said:-- As Mr. Prendergast, the new member for North ...
Article : 116 wordsThe reconstruction of the Salisbury Ministry is now complete. The Earl of Onslow, formerly Under-Secretary for India, succeeds the Earl of Selborne as ...
Article : 86 wordsThe death is reported of Surgeon Steele, M.D., of the New South Wales Naval Contingent, in China. [An appreciative reference to the good ...
Article : 69 wordsAccounts from the drought stricken west show that the country around Bourke is in a deplorable state. No rain to be of any use has fallen since January, nearly all the ...
Article : 127 wordsMr. D. C. Armstrong, J.P., held a magisterial inquiry at Port Melbourne yesterday into the death of Mr. T. J. Freame, who was found in his bathroom unconscious from the ...
Article : 301 wordsThe Premier received a cablegram to-day from Captain Gillespie, who is in charge of the New South Wales contingent at Taku, reporting the death of Dr. Steel, M.P., who ...
Article : 138 wordsThe newly elected Parliament of the United Kingdom will meet on 3rd December, but for a very brief session. The Government will ask Parliament to pass the ...
Article : 61 wordsBush fires are reported from various parts of the colony. At Trangie, Mr. Harvey has lost 70 acres of wheat. In the Galore district a fire started on Hamlin's selection ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 wordsThe report of the Scottish and New Zeaand Investment Co. shows a profit of £3308, of which £2887 is carried to reserve and £421 forward. ...
Article : 33 wordsA well-known diver, John Broderick, met with his death at Mort's Dock to-day. He was engaged, in a diving dress, clearing the "ways" under the Port Jackson Company's ...
Article : 216 wordsSeveral members of the council of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria favor a proposal to hold a special show at the society's grounds, at Flemington, during ...
Article : 300 wordsMr. Justice A'Beckett and Mr. Justice Hodges, a commission from the Lieutenant-Governor, attended at 12.15 p.m. for the purpose of administering the oath to the ...
Article : 479 wordsThe Full Court to-day laid down the law respecting the right of petitioners to divorces on the ground of desertion for three years and upwards. In the case of ...
Article : 175 wordsArrived.--Damascus, steamer, from Melbourne 19th September; Persic, steamer, from Melbourne 14th September; Willehad, steamer from Melbourne 25th September; ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 14 Nov 1900, Page 7
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