At the Princess's Theatre last night Miss Jennie Maynard's company produced for the first time in Melbourne a comedy entitled Jim Belmont. The play, which is said to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 958 wordsWilliam Roberts, aged 34, was admitted to the Ballarat Hospital on Tuesday suffering from a fracture of the leg, caused by a fall of earth in the Central Sons of ...
Article : 91 wordsThis morning the Governor, Lord Tennyson, cabled to his Majesty the King intimating that their Royal Highnesses and suite had left for Perth, and stating that whilst ...
Article : 161 wordsParliament was opened by the Lieutenant-Governor at noon to-day. His Excellency's speech makes reference to the death of the Queen and the consummation of Federation, ...
Article : 621 wordsThe White Star liner Persic will berth at Darling Island to-morrow for the purpose of loading 1200 tons of grain in bulk. An elevator, the first used here, has been specially ...
Article : 46 wordsA board consisting of Dr. Jameson, Dr. Joske and Mr. keogh, J.P., sat to-day to inquire into the circumstances surrounding the death of a patient who committed suicide ...
Article : 99 wordsThe quantities of silver, copper, tin and coal exported from New South Wales during the June quarter were:--Silver, ingots and matte, 126,106 oz., valued at £14,338; silver ...
Article : 131 wordsNominations in connection with the annual election of officers of the Beudigo Hospital closed on Tuesday. The following being the only nominations, the gentlemen mentioned ...
Article : 70 wordsConsiderable business is being done in exporting hay and chaff to South Africa. One local firm has despatched 600 tons of chaff from the railway station. The prices realised ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. M'Kenzie, the town clerk, has received intimation from the Crown Law department that a bill to extend the provisions of the Meat Supervision Act to Geelong ...
Article : 169 wordsThe State Assembly met for only a little over an hour yesterday; but, brief as the proceedings were, they were rather interesting. After the launching of a number of its ...
Article : 545 wordsThe Premier to-day promised Government assistance in the establishment of a Soldiers' Institute as a memorial to the soldiers who fell in South Africa. Memorial plates, he ...
Article : 460 wordsThe Poowong Butter Factory was destroyed by fire early this morning. The cause of the outbreak is unknown. The insurance on the building and plant amounts to £1200, and ...
Article : 42 wordsAt the last meting of the local agricultural society, the Government entomologist wrote stating that as two additional orchard inspectors are to be apopinted, he would ...
Article : 143 wordsThe Melbourne Chamber of Commence continues to receive telegrams containing strong protests from the chambers of commerce in the different States regarding the ...
Article : 213 wordsRecently the Mines department wrote to the local mining board, asking for a report on all mining leases in the district on which the labor covenants were not complied with. ...
Article : 155 wordsA large and enthusiastic meeting was held in the mechanics' hall last evening; Mr. J. Whitton, J.P., presiding. Mr. Nichols, M.L.A., explained, that under the Credit ...
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Article : 86 wordsClause 257 of the Customs Bill is to be discussed to-night in the House of Representatives. The Government, it is understood, has hit upon an amendment which will ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 121 wordsFrank Martin martin, guard of the goods train running between Melbourne and Stony Point met with an unpleasant accident at Bittern yesterday afternoon. He was coupling ...
Article : 74 wordsThe Important amendment of the Companies Act announced in the Governor's speech was explained by Mr. Tower to-day in the Legislative Council. He said the ...
Article : 112 wordsMr. Drake, the Federal Postmaster-General, seems fated to have misunderstandings with Tasmania and "Tattersall's." Recently he was reported to have informed the ...
Article : 323 wordsThe police have received a telegram that Brown, wbo shot Mr. Haygarth dead at Charters Towers, and then shot himself, is progressing favorably. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Port Fairy Agricultural and Pastoral Association, after the reception of the balance sheet and election of officers, reference was made to the ...
Article : 169 wordsParliament will be opened next Tuesday by commission for the swearing in ceremony. The Lieutenant-Governor, Sir F. Darley, will read the Governor's speech to Parliament on ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Railways Arbitration Board to-day concluded the taking of evidence. The board is satisfied that the fettlers are underpaid, and has decided to recommend payment of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 wordsThe search for human remains was vigorously proceeded with to-day at the scene of the recent fire at the Haymarket, and vast quantities of debris were overturned. Whilst ...
Article : 842 wordsThe Railways Standing Committee paid another visit to Violet Town last night for the purpose of re-examining the proposed route for the cross country line between ...
Article : 115 wordsA youth named Denis Mullavey, son of Peter Mullavey, farmer, of Bowna, was charged at the police court to-day with having fired at Ernest J. Coleman, near Bowna, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 265 wordsTo a certain extent the Government is prepared to relax from the firm attitude it has hitherto taken up in connection with the clauses in the Postal Bill affecting the ...
Article : 142 wordsIn the Assembly the debate on the second reading of the Loan Bill was resumed. The Treasurer submitted an amended schedu'e of expenditure providing for more ...
Article : 147 wordsThere was a fairly numerous company, including many ladies, at the Athe[?]um Hall yesterday afternoon, when Roberts and Mcmmott resumed the exhibition game of billiards, in which the ...
Article : 278 wordsThe police court was crowded yesterday, when the alleged sly grog cases, in which three managers of clubs were concerned, were heard before Mr. Johns, P.M., and ...
Article : 312 wordsAn occurrence savoring of something sensational, but which is at present veiled in [?]mystery happened last night in the vicinity [?]of the new Victoria Docks. About 10 o'clock ...
Article : 344 wordsRichard Clayton, also known as "Clecton," was charged at the Ballarat East court today with attempted fraud under the Old Ago Pensions Act. The case for the ...
Article : 425 wordsThe annual report for 1900 of Mr. J. V. M'Creery, Inspector of Lunatic Asylums, was laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The statistics for the ...
Article : 301 wordsThe following are to-day's forecasts:-- VICTORIA (Tuesday, 6 p.m.).--By Mr. Bara[?]chi: Moderately fine, but occasionally cloudy, with passing showers, chiefly over districts near coast: ...
Article : 243 wordsThe Premier, Mr. Jenkin, announced the Government policy in the Unley town hall to-night. He proposes, in consequence of Australian federation, to reduce the ...
Article : 134 wordsFor some years past dissatisfaction has existed in the Moorabbin shire because the secretary, Mr. Keys, who resides in Dandenong, and conducts his business there, can only be seen by the ratepayers ...
Article : 328 wordsMr. T. Freeman, owner of the steamer Shannon, which foundered about 20 miles up the river a fortnight ago, arrived here to-day in the steamer Success, bringing the salvage ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Railway department is now taking some action in connection with the proposed line from Strathmerton to To[?]umwal. Two railway officers from Melbourne, Messrs. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsAt the police court, before Mr. Dickson, P.M., R. Ralph Greenwell and Herman Scheele, butchers, of Horsham, were charged under the Butchers and Abattoirs ...
Article : 229 wordsAt the adjourned inquest, held at the Morgue yesterday by Mr. Candler, City Coroner, into the circumstances of the death of William John Brigham, who died in the Melbourne Hospital on 5th ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 17 Jul 1901, Page 6
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