The old man William Cornell, who suicided at Hartley Vale by jumping into the river with a hundredweight of stones tied to his neck, was crippled with ...
Article : 129 wordsSaturday, 3rd August. V.A.T.C. Grand National meeting (first day); Canterbury Park (New South Wales) races; Association football matches; Victorian League v. Baliarat ...
Article : 667 wordsA young woman named Elizabeth O'Rielly, aged 25, was found dead on Friday at the residence of her parents, at Invermay, a bush township situated beyond the new ...
Article : 548 wordsConsiderable business again took place in Broken Hill silver lead interests and inter-State copper shares, improved rates being obtained for Barrier stock and North ...
Article : 1,975 wordsThe first case of evasion of the payment of duty under the Federal Government was heard at the police court today, when two clerks, named Wm. Goodger and Fredk. E. ...
Article : 219 wordsBOBART. The Essendon footballers were entertained at the Temperance Hall on Friday night by the Tivoli Co. On Sunday they are to have an all day trip on the river as far as New Norfolk. They ...
Article : 117 wordsBEAUFORT.--Much satisfaction is felt at the Minister of Mines having so quickly fulfilled his promise to send a Government battery to Beaufort. Inspector Williams of the Mines department, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 wordsBROKEN HILL.--In consequence of the low price of lead, the management of the Proprietary mine, like those in charge of the other mines, has for some time past been considering the best ...
Article : 317 wordsThe shearers at Ulonga Station refuse to sign the Pastoralists Union agreement, objecting to the eighth clause. Between GO and TO men left the station in a body. ...
Article : 616 wordsThe Premier has announced his intention of prohibiting the use of all discount tickets and coupons, except those issued by the Government, which have a cash value. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 wordsThe Advances to Settlers department now has loans on issue amounting to £2,858,570. The House of Representatives to-night sanctioned the Government proposal to borrow ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 wordsToday's fixtures include the following:—Northern District Annual Twenty-five Mile Road Race, from ten mile post Campbell field, South Melbourne, to Campbell field. at 2. Tomorrow. South Melbourne to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 wordsThe return to Australia of Mr. Wilson Barrett, after an absence of three rears, should prove a most interesting event to theatre goers. Mr. Barrett promised on the last night of his previous ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsLast night M. Schwarz beat Comitti by 36. After the game, C. S. Coleman challenged Comitti to play 500 up, for £100, which was accepted. It was arranged the match take place at the club on 16th ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 wordsHORSHAM. At a pigeon shooting match held on Wednesday, the first prize was won by C. Williams, of Dimboola, who killed 11 birds with a 25 yards handicap. ...
Article : 27 wordsErnest M'Nichol, alias Jas. W. Williams, a young man, who was arrested on Thursday on two charges of obtaining goods from metropolitan firms by means of false ...
Article : 620 wordsThe weekly meeting of the Melbourne Shooting Club will be held today, at Moreland, commencing sharp at 1.30. The leading event will be the club trophy, of £10. The balance of the day will be ...
Article : 59 wordsBALLARAT.--Last Chance again produced a deal of turnover at rates as high as 5, but, as on the previous day, the stock closed easily. The stone lately struck west off the rise between the ...
Article : 1,691 wordsSurrey Hills Club. The semi-finals for the club championship and the usual monthly medal will be played today. The draw for the championship is as follows: W.Meader v. J. MacDonald, H. Culliton ...
Article : 30 wordsA match was played in the South Melbourne cricket club room on Thursday, between South Melbourne and Melbourne No. 2. South Melbourne won by 11 horses to 2. ...
Article : 26 wordsFully 1500 members of the Melbourne Cricket Club attended the special meeting called by the committee for the purpose of consldering certain proposed amendments ...
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Advertising : 528 wordsWith regard to the recent statements concerning the conditions of the aboriginals of the western districts, the Home Secretary has received a telegram from the manager ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 489 wordsThe following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:--Weather Chart, Friday, 2nd August.--Over New South Wales pressures are high, generally ...
Article : 249 wordsThe medical evidence taken at the inquest held at the Morgue yesterday by District Coroner Morrison, into the death of Charles Grattan Anderson, an inmate of the Old Colonists' Home, who was ...
Article : 261 wordsWhen John Dempsey, who had been committed for trial on a charge of indecent assault, appeared before Mr. Justice Boueaut at the Gladstone circuit court today, the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 wordsA stranger named Sloan, who on Thursday evening threatened to bring Sergeant Mumford under the personal notice of John Norton, of Sydney, was before the police ...
Article : 45 wordsInformation has been received from the rifle shooting authorities in Tasmania that a team is certain to be sent from there to shoot in the Federal match at ...
Article : 232 wordsSir,--A statement appeared in your issue of "The Age" on the 25th July in connection with wages in the confectionery trade, showing the difference between wages paid in ...
Article : 181 wordsThe Castlemaine borough council on Thursday night decided that, as it was inconvenient for Messrs. E. D. Williams and H. S. Lawson, M's.L.A., who are also borough ...
Article : 78 wordsThe 27th annual show of the South Australian Poultry and Dog Society was opened at the Jubilee Exhibition Buildings today. There were nearly 700 entries in poultry. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 wordsThe quarterly contract steamer yesterday sailed for Borrolloola, in the Carpentaria district, on the M'Arthur with the Government Resident and Constable Scott as passengers. ...
Article : 291 wordsA lamentable occurrence took place here today. Richard Craze, a well known miner and an old resident, was lying dangerously ill, and at 6.30 a.m. his wife was seized with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 wordsMr. C. Clements, who lately returned from South Africa, while shooting foxes on Monday, climbed Into a tree so as to get a clear shot. After ascending about 30 feet, he ...
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Advertising : 81 wordsBALLARAT.--A fire broke out on Thursday night at the residence, in Barkly-street, of Mr. J. Youlden, share broker, but the flames were extinguished before much damage had been done. ...
Article : 262 wordsThe Acting Commissioner of Railways has accepted the following tenders: Manufacture of W guard forgings, R. L. J. Hildyard. 39 each; manufacture of 6000 hand chains and eye bolts, ...
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Advertising : 214 wordsSix men, named Allan Price, R.H. Gant Patrick Haw, John H. Baillie, Jas, Baillie, and Jas. E. RIley, were charged at the court today, before the mayor and Messrs. ...
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Advertising : 186 wordsAt the meeting of the Women's Hospital committee yesterday Mrs. Munce presided. Bishop Goe wrote acknowledging receipt of the committee's letter of condolence on the death of Mrs Goe, and ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 3 Aug 1901, Page 10
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