In the Legislative Council to-day a bill to amend the Marriage Act in regard to matrimonial agencies was read a first time. The debate on the Industrial Arbitration ...
Article : 127 wordsIn the Divorce Court to-day, Joseph Kennedy, butcher, of Parramatta, petitioned for a dissolution of his marriage with Amy Kennedy, formerly Coyle, on the ground of ...
Article : 518 wordsAbout 50 of the captains and secretaries of rifle of rifle clubs who are at present in Melbourne in connection with the annual prize meeting of the Victorian Rifle Association, attended at the Victoria ...
Article : 1,103 wordsAt the city court on Thursday, Edward Smith, who caused a scare some nights ago by appearing at the house of Miss Maud Dunstan, of Eyre-street, armed with a ...
Article : 417 wordsThe matter of the intervention of the Attorney General in the case of Owen Somerset Maccr, of Maryborough, who, on 16th May last was granted a decree nisi on the ground of his wife's adultery ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,098 wordsThe postal conference has almost completed a draft postal bill, and subjected it to careful revision. The conference has agreed upon a recommendation to the ...
Article : 121 wordsAt the shire council meeting to-day the inspector of stock reported several cases of pleuro in the Heywood district. Prompt measures have been taken to prevent the ...
Article : 52 wordsSettlers who have combined sheep raising with fanning this year have been so successful that the area under cultivation next year will be largely increased. The season ...
Article : 344 wordsWhen asked this evening if he had anything to say on the action of the Council in rejecting the Industrial Arbitration Bill, Sir William Lyne remarked: "I don't ...
Article : 52 wordsThe general sessions were opened to-day before Judge Molesworth. James Whelan and John Mastin were charged with shopbreaking at Drouin on 6th October last. A ...
Article : 154 wordsIn the Assembly to-day Mr. Forrest asked if the Government were aware that the retiring directors of the Queensland National Bank were eligible for re-election, and if the ...
Article : 197 wordsMr. Geo. Vincent, of Wonwondah, has found in the mountains a remarkable sheep. The animal has no fewer than four hind legs and two fore ones; all its legs are on ...
Article : 79 wordsWilliam Williams, a young miner, appeared on remand at the police court on Thursday to answer a charge of bigamy. The allegation against accused was that on 31st ...
Article : 556 wordsThe inadequate accommodation provided by the Education department for the scholars attending the schools in this district is becoming a serious question. In some ...
Article : 123 wordsIn the Assembly to-day Mr. Holder stated that the Under Treasurer and Audit Commissioner had arrived at an arrangement as to adjustment of the loan accounts, ...
Article : 384 wordsThe suit in which Richard Goldsbrough Row sought a dissolution of his marriage with Eleanor Stewart Row, better known by her nom de theatre, "Miss Nellie Stewart," on the ...
Article : 271 wordsThe lawn tennis tournament was continued at the Warehousemen's cricket ground yesterday, in the presence of a large gathering of spectators. Some interesting tennis was witnessed in the men's ...
Article : 1,290 wordsFrank Mitchell, aged 15, on Saturday was out riding with a companion at Midgee Creek, near Beaudesert, during a storm, when a tree fell upon him, killing his horse ...
Article : 44 wordsThe Legislative Assembly sat all night, the members in opposition to the Woman Franchise Bill showing a disposition to stonewall. Mr. Reid professed the warmest ...
Article : 299 wordsSome time ago the City Council tar paved King William, Rundle and Hindley streets. The experiment has proved a costly failure. Holes mid ruts were cut through the tar ...
Article : 87 wordsA complimentary farewell social was tendered to Cr. M. Honan by the residents of this district in the local mechanics' institute last evening. There was a large ...
Article : 1,335 wordsEliza Edwards asked for a divorce from Charles Edwin Edwards, lorry driver, formerly of Fitzroy, on the ground of desertion for three years. Petitioner, who was represented by Mr. Woolf, ...
Article : 769 wordsMr. R. Speight, formerly of Victoria, has been appointed a member of the royal commission to inquire into the Railway and Customs department in connection with ...
Article : 128 wordsA largely attended meeting was held at the town hall, Moonee Ponds, last night, to consider a proposal to extend the railway towards Bulla, through the western portion of Ascot Vale, ...
Article : 547 wordsThe Premier to-day intimated that proposals will be almost immediately submitted to Parliament for the purchase of the Mount Bischotf railway and the Van ...
Article : 150 wordsThe partial eclipse of the sun was seen last evening shortly before sundown under favorable conditions, the sky bring cloudless for a considerable portion of the period of obscuration. ...
Article : 263 wordsThe utilisation of brown coal upon the spot where it is mined, as a source of power for trans mission to a distance by electrical means, is dealt with by the Government metallurgist, M. H. C. ...
Article : 627 wordsThe leakage from the new reservoir at Montpellier has almost ceased, and on Thursday afternoon the water was turned into all the mains. ...
Article : 25 wordsJames Delia Costa, an Italian, aged 37, to-day pleaded not guilty to having attempted suicide at lnglewood on 4th November. Mr. Justice Holroyd presided, and Mr. ...
Article : 201 wordsThe first consignment of lyddite shells and cordite for the big guns in the various forts of the colony came to hand by the Rakaia to-day. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 wordsAt a meeting of the Albert Park Labor party, held at the Wesleyan school room, Cardigan-place, last evening, Mr. A. Gilbert in the chair, the following letter was read ...
Article : 428 wordsThe closed roads question was the cause of a very disorderly meeting of the East Loddon shire council yesterday. A deputation waited on the council, and asserted ...
Article : 221 wordsAbout 60 men are now employed in making alterations at the Malmsbury reservoir with the view of preventing a recurrence of the accident which took place last winter, when some millions ...
Article : 395 wordsA sensational bolt took place in Bourke-street yesterday. Mr. J. Marks, traveller, of Albert Park, left his horse and buggy in Bourke-street, between Swanston and Elizabeth streets. Evading ...
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Advertising : 213 wordsThe directors of the Goulburn Valley Wine and Distillery Company Limited having decided to erect a fermenting house and crushing plant, have ordered from France ...
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Advertising : 95 wordsA two-story brick building in Johnston-street, Fitzroy, occupied by Mr. J. Deutschman, cabinet maker, caught fire from some unknown cause early this morning. The firemen were summoned ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 23 Nov 1900, Page 6
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