A meeting in opposition to the Federal tariff was hold on the Fremantle oval last night. Amongst those present were the Premier, Senator Ewing and many members of ...
Article : 133 wordsComplaint was made at the meeting of the city council on Monday that one of the leading clergymen of Ballarat had been guilty of "unfishermanlike" conduct in his angling ...
Article : 136 wordsFederal members have found considerable cause for amusement in the extraordinary efforts that are being put forth to prepare "spontaneous and enthusiastic" receptions ...
Article : 244 words"I have much pleasure in declaring this exhibition open." said his Excellency the Governor-General yesterday, complying with a request made to him several weeks ago. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 629 wordsMr. Philp. Premier of Queensland, when asked to-day what was the feeling in that State about the tariff, said:--We had a beavier tariff, if anything, before, so they ...
Article : 75 wordsA stranger to the district who gives his name as Patrick Donnelly, or Carty, was caught in the dwelling of Mr. Hollis, farmer, early on Sunday morning. The man, who ...
Article : 108 wordsFor week after week the Commonwealth Government was dunned by creditors of the Exhibition trustees, who incurred liabilities in connection with the visit of the Duke and ...
Article : 103 wordsWAGGA.--Rain with squalls set in early on Sunday, 30 points being registered. Before noon the barometer had fallen to 28, the lowest reading here for 20 years, and a terrific thunderstorm ...
Article : 115 wordsSir,--The manufacturing engineers in the Commonwealth have to be thankful to the present Government for its proposals to admit free of duty machine tools used in the ...
Article : 409 wordsA young woman named Price, aged 19, the daughter of Mr. Henry Price, miner, of Six Mile, has been missed since Tuesday night from the Grange, near Everton, ...
Article : 167 wordsThe salaries of several Commonwealth officers have been increased on the estimates to the extent of from £10 to £30 a year, to recompense them for the extra cost to which ...
Article : 72 wordsA case with end surroundings engaged the attention of the city magistrates on Monday, when a girl not yet sixteen years of age, and wearing short ...
Article : 534 wordsSplendid rains were experienced throughout the agricultural areas of South Australia on Saturday, Sunday and to-day, a fall of over 2 inches being recorded at some towns. In the north the rainfall ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 wordsIn addition to the terms of the Property Acquisition Bill, the conference of Premiers which is to meet in Melbourne on Friday will confer with the Ministers representing the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 wordsA special meeting of the local council took place to-day to deal with the engineer and secretary, Mr. H. J. Hunt, who was suspended from duty on 16th inst. The ...
Article : 137 wordsIt is understood that the Senate, when it meets on Wednesday, will further adjourn, pending the conclusion of the censure motion. Whether the adjournment will be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 wordsSenator Harney (W.A.) was granted six weeks leave of absence by the Senate on 7th August. It is pointed out that if he be absent for two months without leave his seat ...
Article : 40 wordsA lecture entitled The Mark of the Broad Arrow was given last night at the Assembly Hall by Mr. J. H. Cook, M.P. The Lieutenant-Governor presided, and there ...
Article : 837 wordsAnother outrage is reported from Dubbo, an aboriginal having been charged with attempting to criminally assault a girl named Amy Byrnes. The girl, it is stated, ...
Article : 68 wordsSir,--One of the new proposals under the now tariff Is for a special tax of 1d. per 1b. extra on packet teas, as against tens in bulk. Another proposal is an ad valorem duty of ...
Article : 440 wordsThe Attorney-General has received a copy of interesting references to the immigration Restriction Bill from the "Birmingham Daily Post." which is regarded as the organ ...
Article : 348 wordsThe Pyrmont police have arrested a young married woman on a charge of illegally using an instrument with Intent. The person on whom the alleged operation ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 wordsGeo. Woods, late financial secretary of the Loyal Hopetoun Lodge, M.U.I.O.O.F., appeared at the police court, on remand, on Monday, charged with having embezzled ...
Article : 250 wordsThe Glass Workers' Union is agitating for an increase in the rate of pay, and refuses to temporise with the employers. The latter [?]ave decided not to concede the demands of ...
Article : 95 wordsThe weather conditions to-day were of a very boisterous character, and the velocity of the wind at one stage reached 71½ miles a minute. Considerable damage was done ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 wordsTwo Syrians were before the police court at South Brisbane to-day charged with the murder of a countryman at Mount Cotton during a quarrel. Accused were remanded. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe other side of the coupon question was placed before the Premier to-day by a large deputation which urged that legislation for the abolition of coupons should not be ...
Article : 169 wordsSir F. T. Sargood, senator, has given notice of several amendments to the Immigration Restriction Bill. The chief proposal provides that an Indian employer may be ...
Article : 231 wordsSir,--I notice in "The Age" to-day that a meeting of "the sheep dip firms"'(importers) have protested against the 15 per cent. duty on sheep dips, which, according to them, ...
Article : 334 wordsEarly on Monday morning the friends of an old woman named Elizabeth Sweeten. who lived in Coquette-street, Geelong West, became alarmed at her absence. A ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 wordsOwing to the inclemency of the weather the miners and engine drivers' picnic to Castlemaine, which had been arranged for to-day, had to be postponed. Work ...
Article : 543 wordsCarl Tritt, a laborer, of Kalpoi, has been arrested on a charge of murdering his wife, who was internally and externally injured by her husband beating her with a heavy ...
Article : 126 wordsOn Saturday evening a very interesting public debate on the merits of Protection versus Free-trade was held in the mechanics' hall, Toolern. The gathering was composed ...
Article : 53 wordsAn unblushing attempt was made by a contemporary yesterday morning to discredit the Government with the Labor party by publishing a bogus Electoral Bill. The ...
Article : 416 wordsThe Berwick shire council recently requested the Railway department to erect a light at a dangerous crossing at Pakenham station, and at last meeting a notification ...
Article : 113 wordsA very gruesome discovery was made at the old North Clunes Extended Company's machinery plant this morning. The plant, after lying [?] for many years, h[?] recently ...
Article : 414 wordsFalls of snow are reported from Broadford, Bullarto, Beechworth, Healesville, Tolmie (2 inches) and Upper Macedon. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsA meeting of the Norwood institute committee was held this evening to consider the case of Mr. E. H. Dudley, the librarian, who had alleged that be was gagged, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 wordsGeorge Valentine, also known as Charles Boyd, was charged at the city court to-day with the larceny as a bailee of a horse, buggy and harness, valued at £80, belonging ...
Article : 252 wordsNotices to treat for land required by the Lands Acquisition Trust have reached Mildura from the Railway department, and a number will be issued this week. No more ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 475 wordsOn Sunday morning a truck of lime caught fire at the railway goods sheds, igniting the truck and doing damage to the extent of £10. Mr. D. King, manager for Messrs. Broadbent ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 12 wordsSir,--I regret having to inform you that the inclement weather on Hospital Sunday has had the effect of reducing the general contributions by upwards of £700. This is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsAt a meeting of the Loddon United Water Trust Commissioners, held at Jarkian on Saturday, a letter was read from the Water Supply department, informing the trust that ...
Article : 158 wordsMr. Phlip. Premier of Queensland, passed through Sydney to-day on his way to Melbourne to attend the conference between the Prime Minister and the State Premiers ...
Article : 125 wordsBENDIGO.--On Monday morning a five-roomed weatherboard house at Happy Valley, owned and occupied by Mr. Roes, a miner, was with its contents, destroyed by fire. The building was insured ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 29 Oct 1901, Page 6
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