Mr. Alex. Bell, chairman of the Ballarat Woollen and Worsted Company, and ex-mayor of the city, is a candidate for the chairmanship of the water commission, ...
Article : 439 wordsA heavy thunderstorm passed over the town about half-past 8 on Monday night, and in the middle of it a terrific roar of thunder occurred, and it was accompanied ...
Article : 178 wordsAt the rooms of the Employers' Federation, Collins-street, Messrs. F. H. Bolton (chairman), R. S. Walpole (secretary to the federation), and R. H. Solly (president ...
Article : 858 wordsIn addition to his report upon the claims at Winnecke's Depot, detailed on Monday morning, the South Australian Government Geologist, Mr. Brown, when generalising ...
Article : 157 wordsMr. Thomas Jessop, member for Waverley, yesterday afternoon addressed a crowded meeting of Orangemen in the town hall. In the course of his remarks on Cardinal ...
Article : 71 wordsThe professorial board of the Melbourne University submitted to the University Council at a meeting held yesterday an opinion that the disciplinary powers of the ...
Article : 580 words"I find myself in the enviable and unaccustomed position of being able to speak without fear of reply or probability of interruption," said Mr. Deakin, at the ...
Article : 794 wordsOn Saturday there was a congress of all the State school teachers of Echuca and district at the local State school, Mr. G. H. James occupying the chair. Mr. Tate, ...
Article : 94 wordsThe strike of operative bakers in Brisbane appears to have caused no inconvenience whatever. Bread baked by non-unionists is being delivered in all parts of the city. ...
Article : 46 wordsMr. W. T. C. Kelly, vice-president of the Victorian Protectionist Association, addressed a well attended meeting, including a number of ladies, on Protection and ...
Article : 162 wordsThe gold returns for March were 74,493 oz., against 60,278 oz. for the same month of last year. The yield for the past quarter shows an increase of 28,379 oz. ...
Article : 35 wordsMining men and sharebrokers consider that while the Government Geologist's report on Arltunga gold field is by no means favorable in regard to Winnecke's Reward ...
Article : 705 wordsThe steamer Kalgoorne arrived at Albany from Adelaide this morning after a very rough trip of five days five hours. Apart from the delay the steamer came through ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. Macdonald-Paterson, M.P., states with reference to the statement in which his position as a member of the House of Representatives with relation to the sugar ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 405 wordsMr. Tom Mann addressed about 1500 people on the above subject outside the South Melbourne town hall last night, Mr. J. B. Ronald presiding. ...
Article : 493 wordsMr. Justice Bundy, who has been indisposed for some time, resumed his duties in the Supreme Court to-day, and was congratulated by the bar on his recovery. ...
Article : 202 wordsLate on Sunday night a telegram was received at Fremantle, stating that the two missing Japanese war ships, Hashidate and Matsushima, had arrived ...
Article : 201 wordsSarah Smith, a married woman, was brought before the city bench on Monday, charged with having attempted to commit suicide. Inspector Hehir stated that ...
Article : 375 wordsIn connection with the statement that the volunteers who will attend the Easter encampment are to have no tents, it is pointed out that the men will camp near ...
Article : 66 wordsAmerican Prisons I Have Visited was the title of a lecture delivered in the Assembly Hall last evening by Miss Vida Goldstein. Miss Goldstein took the opportunity during ...
Article : 926 wordsA serious breakdown happened to the goods train leaving Seymour for Benalla at 11.20 a.m. to-day. On passing the old gravel pits, within three miles of Mangalore, an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsA military inquiry is being held in regard to the action of Captain Hughes, of the local forces, in supplying information to the "Sunday Times" to the detriment of his ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 wordsA meeting of the Cab Drivers' Society was held on Sunday night last in the Trades Hall; the president (Mr. Lazarus) took the chair. Several persons, among whom were ...
Article : 145 wordsMr. R. A. Alley, representing the Canadian-Australian Puget Sound Steamship Company, is now in Auckland. He states the company will start a service in August ...
Article : 227 wordsThe British and Indian Empire League of Australia, the avowed objects of which are "to put a stop to certain legislative practices which are hostile to our welfare, and ...
Article : 485 wordsThree men, named Peter Lemar, Archibald Haigh Larry and Albert Manifold, were drowned by the capsizing of a boat at Plimmerton to-day. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe new Geelong Savings Bank, which is an excellent addition to the architecture of the town, was formally opened on Monday. The banking chambers were ...
Article : 185 wordsADELAIDE.--The rainfall on Saturday appears to have been general throughout the State, avenging over half an inch. This will be of immense benefit to farmers in the north who have commenced ...
Article : 44 wordsArthur Holmes was to-day arrested at Christchurch on a charge of fraud, committed at Bedford, in England. The accused, who is an English solicitor, admits his ...
Article : 35 wordsDespite the additional attraction of an orchestra, the first concert given by the above society during the present year, which was held last night at the Town ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 wordsThe Court of Appeal has unanimously quashed the conviction of Harrison and Packham. who had been fined £50 under the Gaming Act for assisting in conducting ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 357 wordsAt the meeting of Coburg shire council last evening, Cr. J. M'Crory occupying the chair, a letter was received from the council's solicitors on the proposed application to have the shire constituted ...
Article : 228 wordsThe question of establishing direct telephonic communication between Geelong and Ballarat was revived at Monday's meeting of the chamber of commerce, ...
Article : 138 wordsMark Walters, a well-known character, was, at the Ballarat East court on Monday, formally charged--although one of the most inoffensive men in the district--with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 wordsThe Forest Creek free library and reading room, which was completely wrecked by the cyclone some 18 months ago, has been rebuilt, and will he opened on Easter ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Brighton council last night had under consideration the matter of the introduction of electricity into tho town. Application was made by the Electric Light and Heat Corporation for local ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 wordsA tall, elderly and delicate looking man named John Burrow applied to the Prahran bench yesterday to be sent to the Kew Lunatic Asylum, from which institution he ...
Article : 304 wordsAt the inquest held into the circumstances attending the death of William Henderson who received fatal injuries at the Warmmyee bridge last, week, it appeared that the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 wordsAbout 10 o'clock on Saturday night a violent storm of wind struck the town Barton's circus was performing to a full House, when with very little warning the ...
Article : 69 wordsBALLARAT.--An eight-roomed dwelling, corner of Queen and Princess streets, Sebastopol, owned and occupied by Mr. Ernest Collins, was burnt down to Monday. The family were absent when the ...
Article : 189 wordsThe Prahran Coursing Club renewed its application to the local city council last night for permission to course rabbits in the Toorak Park, Cr. Chambers moved that the application be made an ...
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Advertising : 117 wordsAn acetylene gas explosion occurred at the Mildura club on Sunday night. An attendant smelt gas, and looked for the leak with a lighted match. The damage done ...
Article : 41 wordsAs its proportionate contribution to the costs incurred in the tramway rating appeal, the Prahran council forwarded a cheque for £122 7 to the Fitzroy council last evening. The decision in that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsAmong others who have kindly provided free grass for starving stock were members of the South Gippsland A. and P. Society, at Yarram. Last week, hearing that ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 7 Apr 1903, Page 6
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