The Invermay murder formed the leading topic to-day, and the various aspects of the mysterious case were discussed at considerable length in all quarters. James O'Reilly, ...
Article : 333 wordsDr. Maxwell has practically completed his report on the sugar industries at the request of the Federal Premier, and the document will be forwarded to Mr. Barton this week. ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Chamber of Manufacture's was waited on last evening by a deputation representative of clothing manufacturers, who sought the assistance of the chamber in connection ...
Article : 1,429 wordsIf negotiations now proceeding for the purchase of a large block of land at the corner of Cannon-street and King William-street (within a few minutes' walk of the ...
Article : 2,159 wordsThe police believe they have succeeded in breaking up the gang of thieves who have been committing a series of robberies at the mines and other places in the district. From ...
Article : 471 wordsA boy named Payne was accidentally shot at a hare drive at Walli on Saturday. He received the charge in the groin, and expired shortly afterwards. ...
Article : 36 wordsSpeaking at the annual meeting of the Broadford Dairying Company, held here on Saturday, Mr. Zwar, chairman of directors, said the only hope of the dairying industry ...
Article : 423 wordsThe master plumbers attending the interstate conference were entertained with a harbor trip on the Victoria this afternoon. The Minister for Works, the mayor and ...
Article : 346 wordsMr. S. Mauger, M.P., and Mr. W. T. Reay. M.L.A., to-night, addresed the local Woman Franchise League on [?]a white Australia." Mayor Greenhill presided. It was resolved. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe court of inquiry into the wreck of the Lizzie Bell, which struck a rock on the coast of Taranaki, 80 miles north-west of Wanganui, found that the course as stated by the ...
Article : 95 wordsImportant representations have just been made to the Government on behalf of a syndicate which is in possession of a large area of land in the East Gippsland district, ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Ripon shire council to-day decided to support the shire of Lowan in a concerted endeavor to have the proposed extension of the Factories and Shops Act throughout the ...
Article : 282 wordsA special meeting of the council of the Dairymen's Association of Victoria was held at the office of the association, Collins-street, yesterday, afternoon. The president, Mr. D. ...
Article : 234 wordsThe A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Innamiecka, which took the ground in the West Channel on Saturday evening, between Nos. 12 and 14 buoys, was floated off at 2.30 p.m. ...
Article : 143 wordsThe railway authorities will provide a royal saloon car to meet the Governor-General at Wallangarra on Friday in connection with his visit to Queensland. ...
Article : 49 wordsMost of the details of the Amending Education B[?] which is to be submitted to Parliament by the Minister of Education were outlined in "The Age" on Saturday. This ...
Article : 289 wordsWilliam Bartholomew, aged 50 years, and his son, Frederick William, aged 20 years, were killed at the Stonyfell quarries, Burn side, this evening, by a dynamite blast. The ...
Article : 231 wordsThe election for the Northern province takes place to-morrow, the candidates being Messrs. W. L. Baillieu, auctioneer, of Melbourne, and Mr. A. O'Keefe, grazier and ...
Article : 157 wordsThere is still much uncertainty regarding the fate of the no confidence mo[?] to be moved by Mr. T. Price, leader of the Labor party, in the Assembly to-morrow. In some ...
Article : 52 wordsSir,--As a member of the above trade I think exception should be taken to "Employer's" letter of 5th inst. He makes an assertion that "the wages boards under the ...
Article : 168 wordsSir,--Knowing, as all your renders do, that you are an advocate for the Government being conducted upon true business principles, such as a merchant would conduct his ...
Article : 273 wordsOpposition is already being raised in this district to some of the provisions of the Amending Meat Supervision Bill, and the secretary of the Strathfieldsaye shire, Mr. R. ...
Article : 131 wordsThe annual meeting of the Victorian Licensed Victuallers' Association was held yesterday afternoon at the Athe[?]um Hall, Collins-street. About 40 members were ...
Article : 622 wordsAt South Melbourne town hall last evening, Mr. J. Baragwanath, retiring member for Beacon[?]ield ward of the local council, opened his candidature for the scat by replying to the allegation of his ...
Article : 537 wordsIn the action Perkins v. Boylen and Antill, with regard to a share transaction, the jury to-day, after four hours' retirement, found for [?] for £1120. ...
Article : 155 wordsThe annual demonstration of the United Friendly Societies took place to-day in fine weather. It assumed the form of a picnic at Clontarf, and passed off most enjoyably. ...
Article : 245 wordsIndustrial disputes are piling up in such numbers that the conciliation boards are kept continuously sitting. The Arbitration Court is unable to grapple with the volume ...
Article : 137 wordsBENALLA.--A large area, about four miles from the Hedi turquoise mines, has been secured under miners' rights by a party of Melbourne speculators, who intend to sluice for gold. The ...
Article : 240 wordsThe following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:-- Weather Chart, Monday, 5th August. 9 a.m.--High atmospheric pressure (above 30.3 inches) ...
Article : 278 wordsBurglaries continue to be frequent in Hobart and suburbs. The Hobart Gas Company has declared a dividend of 16 per share. ...
Article : 214 wordsA deputation from the Elwood Hallway League waited on the St. Kilda council last night to ask that body's co-operation in an effort to be made to have the Elwood ...
Article : 254 wordsAt Richmond court yesterday, James Allen was fined 20, with 3 costs, for discharging firearms without authority. Defendant, who pleaded guilty, pleaded in extenuation that he shot a cat. ...
Article : 294 wordsA meeting was held at the North Melbourne town hall last evening for the purpose of discussing the unemployed question. The mayor (Mr. M. Gleeson) presided, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsRobert Douglas, who is serving a life sentence for a criminal assault, has confessed to having murdered Mrs. Pain, near Masterton, three years ago. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe various sectional committees in connection with the Victorian Gold Jubilee Exhibition sat during the day, and reported to the executive committee in the evening, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 wordsThere has been some excitement in the wheat market [?]. One buyer has purchased 18,000 sacks in Otago at 26 per bushel. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe "forty-eighth general meeting of the shareholders of the Footscray Gas and Coke Company Limited was held at the Footscray mechanics institute last night; Mr. D. Newell, chairman of ...
Article : 75 wordsSir,--I am very glad to see a letter in "The Age" of to-day drawing attention to our expensive and complicated forms of Government--the sooner all the State Parliaments ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsCatherine Rivelle, a fragile looking girl of eighteen, unmarried, was on Saturday night locked up on a charge of the murder of her infant child, a cod a fortnight. The body ...
Article : 214 wordsSir,--I thank you for having kindly received contributions, and through you beg to thank the contributors. I have had the pleasure of handing to Mr. Watt the sum ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 6 Aug 1901, Page 6
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