The matter of the proposed increase of railway freights was dealt with at last night's meeting of the municipal council. Much indignation was expressed at what ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 wordsAn Anglican diocesan festival in connection with the Church of England was held at the Alfred Hall on Friday evening in aid of the Home Missions Fund. There was a ...
Article : 397 wordsMr. J. Hume Cook, addressing the electors in Bates's Hall, Coburg, on Thursday evening (Cr. A. Voice presiding), followed up his recent attack on the Political Labor ...
Article : 623 wordsThe end of the first week of The Eternal City at Her Majesty's has seen no diminution in the audiences, and the management points approvingly at the box office returns as the largest that the ...
Article : 1,073 wordsThe following additional scratchings were posted yesterday in connection with the Victorian Club meeting, to be held to-day at Caulfield. Victorian Club Handicap ...
Article : 261 wordsCaptain Clark, of the steamer Cloncurry, from Melbourne, reported on arrival at Newcastle to-day that at 5.40 yesterday afternoon he passed what looked like the ...
Article : 102 wordsMr. W. T. Barbour, who is opposing Mr. Knox for this seat, will meet his friends and supporters in the Hawthorn town hall next Monday evening. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsMr. J. Woods, a candidate for the Corangamite electorate, opened his campaign at the shire hall to-night. There was a good attendance. Mr. Woods stated that he ...
Article : 469 wordsA letter has been received by the Pastures Protection Board from Moorwatha, stating that the ground on which St. Mary's Church stands and the church itself ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsA deal of dissatisfaction is expressed locally at the decision of the Water Supply department to increase the water rate for domestic purposes from the Coliban ...
Article : 115 wordsThe State Cabinet to-day commuted the death sentence passed on an old man named John Hynes, at Manila, to penal servitude for life. The evidence at the trial pointed ...
Article : 50 wordsDUNKELD.--The local club, which has been defunct for four seasons, has been reorganised. Mr. H. A. Armytage was elected president, and Mr. R. Woodburn, hon. secretary. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe police have arrested the father and mother of the fourteen-year-old girl Grace Macdonald, and charged them with the wilful murder of their daughter at their ...
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Advertising : 38 wordsThe protectionist party to-day had under consideration the selection of a representative for Gwydir in the place of Mr. Cruickshank, who has retired through ill-health. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 390 wordsA case of assault and abusive language which presented some unusual features was heard in the Eaglehawk police court on Friday, when Mrs. Shadbolt, a married ...
Article : 246 wordsWilliam Baird, who for some time was accountant of the Lake View South mine, was charged at the police court to-day with larceny of £289 belonging to the company. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 wordsAn arrest was made to-day in connection with the murdered infant found in Hyde Park on the 4th November. The child was about five months' old. A piece ...
Article : 343 wordsThe member for the Riverina electorate addressed his constituents in the billiard room of Warren's Hotel, Moulamein, on 9th November, and made a speech that lasted ...
Article : 45 wordsSir William Lyne addressed a large public meeting last night at Bowna. He went over much the same ground traversed in his recent address at Howlong. Referring to ...
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Advertising : 504 wordsMr. T. R. Ashworth, M.L.A. for the Ovens, has announced that he has no intention of contesting the seat for Indi. Mr. Hector M'Lennan, of the firm of ...
Article : 54 wordsA letter has been received here from the Ballarat Chamber of Commerce intimating that it supports the action taken by the Geelong chamber to procure better ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 wordsRacing cyclists are reminded that acceptances for all events at the Austral meeting close to-night, at the club rooms. To-night, at the Exhibition Oval, the East ...
Article : 106 wordsMr. A. C. Palmer, president of the Citizens' Reform League, has decided not to contest Moira. Polling day is about a clear month off, but Mr. Palmer thinks ...
Article : 43 wordsThe action in which F. Lyon Weiss claimed £1000 damages from the "Sunday Press" for libel was concluded to-day. Weiss addressed the jury, and declared the ...
Article : 203 wordsMr. P. J. Hogan, a well-known farmer in the district, who carries on extensive dairying operations, has officially announced his candidature for the Wannon electorate. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 wordsThe annual contest for the Four-oared Championship of Victoria will be rowed this (Saturday) afternoon over the usual course of two miles and a half, from midway in Coode's Canal to the steam crane ...
Article : 243 wordsMr. G. Wise opened his electoral tour to-night, when he addressed a numerous gathering in the mechanics' institute; Dr. Ducan presiding. The candidate received a ...
Article : 582 wordsThe annual meeting of the Tasmanian Wool Growers' Agency Company Limited was held on Friday. The balance at credit of profit and loss is £[?]408, and, after ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. Macdonald-Paterson has announced his intention to stand for the Brisbane seat in the House of Representatives. Senator Glassey opens his campaign in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 378 wordsThe opening of the yachting season will be celebrated this afternoon by a demonstration arranged by the Yachting Association, in which the combined fleets of the Geelong, St. Kilda, Hobson's Bay and ...
Article : 132 wordsThe North Mount Farrell miners have struck work rather than accept a reduction of wages from 9 to 84 per shift. Fearing interference with the mill hands by the ...
Article : 106 wordsMiss Ada Crossley's second concert in the theatre was largely attended. To-night she left by the steamer Talune for New Zealand. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsAt a meeting of the agricultural society this afternoon attention was drawn to the danger of bush fires in consequence of the abundance of grass and the carelessness of ...
Article : 83 wordsIn connection with the recent mishap to the steamer Wakatipu, Captain F. Wastbourne states there is an uncharted rock eight miles N.E. of Pyramid Rock. It is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 263 wordsWhilst going through the bush two brothers named Leeman had a lively encounter with a wild eat. The elder of the two climbed a sapling to hunt the cat ...
Article : 84 wordsA bicyclist who appeared to be in a desperate hurry had the misfortune in riding along Swanston-street, at the intersection of Bourke-street, to knock down a lady who was crossing the road ...
Article : 169 wordsThe Attorney-General stated in the Assembly to-day that he would not reintroduce the Early Closing Bill this session. The Metropolitan Drainage Act ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 wordsThe bridge over the Campaspe at Elmore, which connects the Huntly shire with the Waranga shire, and over which one-half the trade of Elmore passes, is in a dangerous ...
Article : 185 wordsIn the House of Representatives the Referendum Bill has been rejected by 28 to 2. The Postmaster-General's mail subsidy proposals are under discussion in the ...
Article : 162 wordsThe members of the Melbourne Polo Club will play a practice match at Kooyong on Saturday. ...
Article : 17 wordsCOLAC.--A match between Colac and Lorne clubs resulted in a win for Colac by 457 points to 406. Captain A. J. Sitlington was the highest scorer for Colac with 65 points; and R. Clissold ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsA largely attended meeting of sportsmen of the town and district was held last night to protest against the present close season for game and fishing. Some of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 573 wordsThos. J. Dwyer, of California Gully, miner. Causes of insolvency: Sickness in family and want of remunerative employment. Liabilities, £32 610, Mr. Curnow, assignee. Filed at Bendigo. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Prahran town hall was crowded to excess, last night, when an address was given by Miss Vida Goldstein, who is a candidate for a seat in the Senate. About ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 wordsThe jubilee celebrations of the Cecil-street, Methodist Church and Sunday school, South Melbourne, will be celebrated to-morrow and during next week. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 14 Nov 1903, Page 12
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