There was a marked falling off in the number of stations reporting rain yesterday. Locally the skies were overcast, but not much moisture fell, and the oppressive ...
Article : 148 wordsThe annual meeting of the city council was held on Monday, when the statement of accounts for the past year was submitted. Receipts amounted to £31,005 90, the ...
Article : 681 wordsAbout seventy electors attended the special meeting of Kooyong temperance citizens, convened by the Malvern temperance council, at the Malvern town hall last night. ...
Article : 400 wordsThe State revenue for November amounted to £819,151, a decrease of £120,153 as compared with the corresponding period last year. ...
Article : 30 wordsSt. Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland, was honored last evening by the annual dinner given by the Caledonian Society of Melbourne. The celebration was held at ...
Article : 779 wordsSir,—Your correspondent "Assurant" seems to have overlooked the fact that Colonel Templeton, while in receipt of a huge salary for being the figurehead of the ...
Article : 162 wordsMr. W. Wilson, who is contesting the seat in the Yarra division in the Federal House of Representatives, addressed about 800 people at the Richmond town hall last ...
Article : 643 wordsADELAIDE:- Considerable damage to corps reported in isolated places as the result of the recent floods, but the pastoral prospects are much improved, and the damage in other directions is ...
Article : 142 wordsThe State Treasurer is satisfied with the manner in which Treasury bills and funded, stock are 'being token up. He quite expects to obtain locally all the money that ...
Article : 63 wordsConsiderable surprise was felt to -day when it became known that the Premier, at the instance of the Australian Workers' Union, had derided -to appoint a royal ...
Article : 147 wordsTARNAGULLA.—Great damage has been done to the standing crops along the Loddon, some of the paddocks having been almost aompletly destroyed by the flood waters which washed over the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 wordsNEWSTEAD.—On Saturday the Green Gully Creek overflowed its banks and carried away hundreds of sheaves. At Newstead it spread over the roads and into Mr. Kyrl's paddock, and took ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 350 wordsThe breaking of an electric tram wire in George- street west was responsible for a fire in the tobacconist shop of Mr. - J. M'Grath to- night. The wire was twisted ...
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Advertising : 140 wordsThe free-trade candidates are beginning to realise that the organisation of the protectionists is taking them by surprise, and that there is great danger of two of the city ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,128 wordsAt the Criminal Court to- day, John Thomas Tyler and George King were indicted for having, while armed, assaulted Pierce Ryan, and robbed him of a watch. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 wordsThe State Treasury returns for the month will probably show a satisfactory improvement on the corresponding period of last year. The railway receipts show an ...
Article : 30 wordsMr. G. H. Wise, one of the Senate Candidates, addressed the electors in the supper room of .the South Melbourne town hall last night. Cr. M'Arthur presided ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 165 wordsMr. S. J. Jacobs president of the Chamber of Commerce, lectured on Preferential Trade before the A.N.A. to- night. 'Australia, he said, had foreign trade interests ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 295 wordsMr. A. Nichols addressed a well attended meeting here on Saturday evening a number of ladies being present. Having briefly referred to his career while in the State ...
Article : 258 wordsThe town council on Monday evening gave directions to the market committee to take into consideration the advisability of imposing market dues, which have for some ...
Article : 88 wordsA more beautifully proportioned man than the Maori boxer, "Ruenalf"never stepped into tho arena, and when he threw off his coverings at the Queen's Hall last ...
Article : 844 wordsThe Cabinet to- day considered the request of the deputation which waited on the Premier in reference to the Broken Hill railway rates. . After carefully considering ...
Article : 55 words"On Sunday the local Presbyterian Church commenced a week's celebration of its jubilee. The Moderator (the Rev. Arthur Davidson), assisted by the Rev. Hume ...
Article : 81 wordsThere was a fairly large attendance at the Town Hall last night when the,above society gave its first, concert of the present season. In view of the near approach of ...
Article : 611 wordsSir James Lee Steere, Speaker of the Western Australian Parliament, who has been seriously ill for some time, is reported to be dying. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe mission that has been conducted at St. Joseph's Church during the past three weeks by the Redemptorist Fathers was concluded on Sunday night, when the ...
Article : 143 wordsMr. Gibb, the free-trade candidate for Flinders, addressed the electors hero on Friday night. The meeting proved to be the, liveliest that has yet been held in ...
Article : 355 wordsA bookmaker named George Garnham was defendant in a breach of promise suit to-day, brought before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury. The plaintiff, Alice Galea Tailor, ...
Article : 232 wordsRichard Bateman, aged 28 years, who recently arrived from England, fell dead in Brook's Racecourse Hotel at Mowbray this afternoon. Death, it is believed, was due ...
Article : 72 wordsA serious outbreak of anthrax has occurred amongst a herd of cattle at Gowangardie. It appears that several hundred head were imported into the district a few ...
Article : 64 wordsWilliam Henry O'Connor, of High -street, Prahran, hair dresser. Causes of insolvency: Continued sickness of debtor and family, expenses incurred through death, dulness of trade and pressure of ...
Article : 264 wordsMr. J. L. Dow, one of the Government candidates for the Senate, addressed a meeting of electors, in the town hall this evening. The candidate, who was cordially ...
Article : 126 wordsAt a large meeting of sportsmen resident in Tungamah and district it was unanimously resolved to forward the following resolution to the shire council, and to ask ...
Article : 253 wordsMr. Wm. M'Cullooh arrived here on Saturday, and was met by an influential deputation, who promised him widespread support. A committee of 75 was enrolled. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 479 wordsThe retiring member for Wimmera, Mr. Pharez Phillips, addressed a large meeting of electors here on Saturday night. Cr. Bone, president of the shire, presided, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 wordsAn extraordinary general meeting of the Colac and District Ham and Bacon Company was held to- day. The chairman of directors (Mr. C. R. Tulloh) said that at ...
Article : 209 wordsMr. James Styles had a meeting this 'evening, the town hall being crowded and many being unable to secure admission. The mayor, Mr. M'Kenzie, presided. ...
Article : 31 wordsIn his speech at the annual meeting of the city council to -day, tho mayor (Mr. Curnow) drew attention to the fact that the revenue from the Bath corner property ...
Article : 177 wordsSir,—"Assurant" quite misunderstands the powers of Colonel Templeton. Since 1883 his own testimony proves that he worked day and night for some years ...
Article : 185 wordsThe Adelaide Steamship Company's new steamer Yongala established a record run from Fremantle to Large Bay. She left the western port at 1.40 p.m. on 20th ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 1 Dec 1903, Page 6
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