An ex-policeman, who has had some years' experience in the Kimberley districts, writing in the "Mining Herald" on the treatment of aboriginals in the north-west, states that he ...
Article : 261 wordsArthur Ball, who was arrested at Capetown in April last on charges of uttering forged cheques, purporting to be drawn by the directors of the Consolidated Tin ...
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Article : 665 wordsAddressing the members of the council of the Anti-Sweating League yesterday, the secretary, Mr. S. Mauger, stated that the idea of suspending the Factories and Shops ...
Article : 186 wordsIt would appear that New Zealand is fast developing a "foreign policy," and that our astute and energetic Premier, while keeping himself well to the front in connection with ...
Article : 876 wordsThe announcement that the leader of the Federal Labor Party. Mr. Watson, M.F., will oppose the clauses in the Defence Bill containing the militia as a portion of the ...
Article : 197 wordsA meeting of clerks was held at the Collingwood Town Hall last evening to discuss the conditions under which they are employed. ...
Article : 605 wordsThe adjourned inquest into the circumstances of the death of Emily Ethel Ritchie, married woman, which took place at Surry Hills on 29th June, and whose body was ...
Article : 126 wordsSYDNEY.--The weather is bitterly cold, with cutting south-westerly winds, and in the country heavy driving snowstorms and sleet are being experienced. It is snowing heavily at Bathurst, ...
Article : 86 wordsBRISBANE.--Reports were received on Monday to the effect that heavy falls of snow had been experienced during the past 24 hours at Wallangarra. Stanthorpe, Tarango, Warwick and ...
Article : 35 wordsThere is a growing feeling amongst members that the Friday sitting for the discussion of private members' business should either be abolished or should be commenced ...
Article : 213 wordsBy the arrests made by Detectives Bannon and Mercer of Connor, Wilson, Burke and Mrs. Johnston, at the Medic Hotel, South Melbourne, on Saturday night, when a large ...
Article : 363 wordsA fatal accident happened at a building in course of erection in Bent-street this morning. Alfred Holland, who was in charge of the stonemasons on the works was ...
Article : 97 wordsHOBART.--The weather is cold and showery, and snow is falling in the highlands. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 wordsLetters appeared in "The Age" on 5th and 9th July in which charges were made against the Titles Office with regard to amending certificates of title and the ...
Article : 609 wordsAn inquest was held to-day on the body of John Katto, who died this morning in the hospital, to which he had been taken by the police while in custody. The evidence was ...
Article : 196 wordsThe Postmaster-General warmly defends the clause in the Postal Bill to which objection is raised in the petitions that are now being signed in the streets. Mr. Drake ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 wordsA middle aged man named Wm. Simpson, who was camped on the bank of the river, was accidentally drowned yesterday while crossing the Murray in a dinghy with a man ...
Article : 354 wordsA meeting of the Ballarat manufacturers and other employers is to be held on Tuesday night, at Craig's Hotel, to discuss the Shops and Factories Act, especially in the ...
Article : 176 wordsMr. F. Adams, general manager in Sydney for the A.J.S. Bank, gave evidence before the Western Lands Commission to-day that the bank was registered as the transferee by ...
Article : 178 wordsThe sharp thunderstorm that passed over Melbourne and suburbs on Sunday night was so marked in its effects in Kensington that after the storm had subsided many ...
Article : 99 wordsThe following are to-day's forecasts:--VICTORIA (Monday, 6 p.m.).--By Mr. Baracchi: Cloudy, with cold south-westerly winds. Further snow on ranges, and passing showers in southern ...
Article : 292 wordsMembers are looking forward with interest to the submission of particulars regarding the cost of the festivities promoted by the Commonwealth Government in connection ...
Article : 75 wordsSir,--A letter published in your columns over my name on 22nd last, has called forth a reply from Mr. Guthrie, and also from four of his employes, in which they make ...
Article : 821 wordsMessrs. C. Troedel and Co. write, in regard to the forgery of mining scrip at Ballarat, that "the clerk, A. E. Meyer, mentioned in your article of to-day, left our employ eight ...
Article : 231 wordsCORRYONG.--About 1 inch of snow fell on Saturday and Sunday nights. A man named C. Butler, a watch maker, was found dead on Sunday morning, having been out ...
Article : 789 wordsFor some years past the Prahran city council has been agitating for the regrading of the railway between Toorak and Armadale, to permit of a subway being formed at the High-street level ...
Article : 252 wordsThere was a good attendance at the twentythird annual meeting of contributors to the Homoeopathic Hospital yesterday afternoon, at the hospital. Mr. G. C. Crespin presided. ...
Article : 286 wordsSir,--May I be permitted to thank you heartily for the great service you are rendering the general public in directing its attention to this question, in which all are ...
Article : 416 wordsThe Chief Justice to-day made an order authorising the distribution of £72,000 among the beneficiaries of the Tyson Estate in accordance with the scheme submitted ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 wordsSir,--The letter of "Shareholder" will no doubt prove a profound revelation to most of your readers. Assuming that his figures are correct, and there seems no reasonable ...
Article : 275 wordsPerhaps in no district of the metropolitan area is religious prejudice so prominent at election time as in South Melbourne. Evidence of this was provided at the ...
Article : 370 wordsThomas Raynor, a youth, 19 years of age, of small stature, is missing from his home, Springfield, Balaclava-road, Balaclava, since 10 o'clock on the 23rd inst. Fears are entertained for his ...
Article : 86 wordsAn inquest was held to-day into the circumstances of the death of Horace Beaney, a prominent Y.M.C.A. worker, who was fount dead in the Torrens River on Sunday. ...
Article : 172 wordsThe fifteenth annual meeting in connection with the Melbourne Convalescents' Aid Society for Men was held yesterday afternoon, at the Town Hall; the Mayor (Sir S. Gillott, M.L.A.) presiding. ...
Article : 361 wordsInformation was last evening given to the Hawthorn police by a boy named Walter Scott that the body of a man was floating in the river near the tea gardens, close to the junction of the ...
Article : 120 wordsInformation was given to the police at West Melbourne yesterday morning by a girl named Mary powers that [?] Mary [?] hanging dead in an outhouse at her residence. ...
Article : 138 wordsThere has been some bitterness in the Railway department since the strike. it being alleged that a number of marked men have been dismissed since resuming work. Mr. ...
Article : 185 wordsSir,--As a pleasing contrast to the salaries paid by the Bank of Victoria, as quoted by "Shareholder," it is but fair that your readers should be informed that at least one ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 wordsAn elderly man, named Charles M'Carthy, died at Daly's baths, Royal-areade, yesterday afternoon in peculiar circumstances. Having paid for a warm bath, he entered the compartment, and ...
Article : 293 wordsThe General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia continued its sittings to-day: the Rev. Dr. Meiklejohn presiding. An address to the Governor-General was ...
Article : 175 wordsMr. W. H. Matthews, mining inspector, has presented a voluminous report on the Tarecoola mining properties, dealing with each separately. His general conclusions are:--The ...
Article : 222 wordsThe hon. treasurer of the Federal and Louisa Lamont Shipwreck Relief Fund (Mr. W. T. Appleton) acknowledges the following amounts:--Eight Hours Anniversary Committee, per the ...
Article : 78 wordsGeo. Martin, the man who is reported to have fired at his brother, Robert Martin, at Bruarong on Tuesday night, and to have afterwards exploded a dynamite cartridge in ...
Article : 51 wordsSir,--I notice in "The Age" of Saturday last a statement made by a Mr. Hewitt regarding the fellmongers and the Factories Act. He says it is a case of the last straw ...
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Advertising : 213 wordsBurglaries continue to be of frequent occurrence. Last night a jeweller's shop was entered and stock to the value of £500 was abstracted. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 30 Jul 1901, Page 6
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