Mr. John Hall, J.P., held an inquiry today concerning the death of an Indian barber named Young Yarra, who was run over Dy the 4,30 p.m. down passenger train ...
Article : 150 wordsThe harvest is commencing with splendid prospects. The recent rain did very little harm near Albury, though at June one farmer lost his entire crop. ...
Article : 540 wordsA number of coses in which wrong customs entries had been made by importers were inquired into by the Collector of Customs, Mr. A. W. Smart, at the Custom House yesterday. In no instance ...
Article : 476 wordsA court of marine inquiry to-day found that the stranding of the steamer Elleric in Newcastle Harbor on 14th ult. was due to an accident. ...
Article : 100 wordsFive of the seven retiring members of the House of Representatives were returned unopposed to-day. That the fiscal issue has no existence in South Australia at present ...
Article : 388 wordsMr. Henry Williams, who announced himself as the free-trade and reform candidate addressed the electors here on Thursday night. Mr. Williams said he was a strong ...
Article : 502 wordsIn response to Mr. Monteath's acceptance of Cr. Sloss's challenge to prove that be (Cr. Sloss) had prior to announcing his determination to contest this seat promised ...
Article : 569 wordsIt is understood that the Government hopes to save about £12,000 a year by retrenchment in the State public service. ...
Article : 28 wordsMr. Wm. M'Culloch, who was advertised to speak at Bendigo last evening, was unable to do so owing to his having contracted a chill, which his medical ...
Article : 279 wordsA man named William Latta, living in Clayton-street, Ballarat East, died at an early hour this morning from poison taken in mistake for Epsom salts. Dr. Champion. ...
Article : 95 wordsThree prospectors, Fehring, Talbot and Moore, have found the largest nugget yet unearthed at the Peter's rush, weighing 07 oz. They also got four small nuggets, ...
Article : 39 wordsJerome Bertram Elliott, aged 22, was sentenced at the Criminal Court to-day to four years hard labor for larceny. The jury gave him the benefit of the doubt on a ...
Article : 225 wordsA native has discovered the remains of a boat on the beach, 26 miles from Wallall, and it is feared that two men named Coppin and Hay, believed to have gone out ...
Article : 108 wordsThe nominations excited little interest, the fiscal question not being prominently before the electors. It was generally recognised that the country demands fiscal peace, ...
Article : 201 wordsSince the organisation of the military forces of the Commonwealth the old Fifth Battalion has become a battalion of the Eighth Australian Regiment, and a number ...
Article : 263 wordsMuch indignation is expressed by citizens of Footscray at the way in which Footscray city has in the Redistribution of Seats Bill been split up and merged into ...
Article : 252 wordsMr. J. L. Dow addressed a well attended meeting, including a considerable proportion of ladies, in the mechanics hall, Footscray, last evening; the mayor, Mr. Toohey. ...
Article : 149 wordsJumbunna, Longwarry and Sandford report showers, Tolmie 150 points and Yarram 200 points. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe returning officer for the Balaclava division, Mr. T. G. Pirrott, declared the unopposed return of Sir George Turner for that electorate at the Prahran town hall ...
Article : 326 wordsAh Hook, a Chinese, was to-day sentenced to death for the murder of a Japanese named Yanoo at Carnarvon on 26th August. The Chief Justice assented to the jury's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsADELAIDE.--The Yardea mailman, who arrived at Port Augusta on Wednesday night, reports heavy general rain throughout the Gawler Ranges pastoral country, ranging from 1 to 5 inches, ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. Ritchie, the Government nominee, addressed about 300 electors in the Victoria Hall last evening, nearly a third of whom were ladies. He met with a splendid ...
Article : 55 wordsMr. James Styles addressed a large meeting of electors in the town hall last night, and had an excellent reception. He highly amused the meeting by detailing some of ...
Article : 45 wordsReceived by the Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co. Limited:--Fulham, near White Cliffs (N.S.W.), 3rd: Patchy thunder storms 28th to 30th; 100 points rain at Nuntheringee, 50 points ...
Article : 46 wordsThe committee of the Austin Hospital for Incurables recently received a petition from the Heidelberg shire council, signed by a number of subscribers and life governors of ...
Article : 476 wordsMr. G. C. Salmon addressed the electors in the Rechabite Hall this evening, the building being crowded. The chair was occupied by Cr. A. G. Smith. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 327 wordsThe estimation in which the "Free-trade Four" are held at Malvern was exemplified by the fact that there were just twenty-six electors at Sir John M'Intyre's meeting ...
Article : 205 wordsMr. J. H. Cook, the retiring member, addressed a large and enthusiastic gathering of ladies in the mechanics institute, Brunswick, on Thursday evening. Mr. J. ...
Article : 441 wordsIn response to a requisition signed by a large number of influential townspeople, the mayor has decided to convene a public meeting for Monday evening for the ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. Wyatt, the envoy of the Navy League, arrived from Melbourne yesterday, and was welcomed by the acting mayor and the Launceston branch of the league. The ...
Article : 136 wordsThe irrepressible joyousness of young Mr. Patrick Carmody led to unpleasant complications in an up train from Port Melbourne last night, and ended in a visit to the watch ...
Article : 331 wordsMr. Knox was for years, and is still, a bitter opponent of the female franchise. He now realises the logical result of this attitude. He dreads the influence of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 wordsThe following are to-day's forecasts:-- VICTORIA (Thursday); 6 p.m.).--By Mr. Baracchi: Fine, cool. Variable winds between S. W. and. S.E. Slight sea. ...
Article : 94 wordsYesterday, was a gala day at Beaufort, fully 600 people assembling in the main. street to witness the memorial to the late Queen Victoria opened by Sir Malcolm ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 wordsMr. William Knox's Hawthorn committee present their compliments to the lady of the house, and respectfully requests the pleasure of her company, and that of her lady friends, at the vacant shop. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsMr. Pharez Phillips has spent the last three days addressing meetings in outlying portions of the settlement, at which he received votes of confidence. Last night he ...
Article : 279 wordsCr. Barbour addressed a very enthusiastic meeting of electors in the Recreation Hall, Box Hill, last night. The chair was occupied by Cr. Geo. Blood, president of ...
Article : 195 wordsThe annual Christmas picnic to the children attending the Collingwood Creche will take place at an early date. The committee appeals to the charitable public with ...
Article : 94 wordsCOLAC.--An officer of the Agricultural department (Mr. H. W. Davey) visited Cororooke and Corrunun on Wednesday in reference to this great pest. He was surprised at the extent of damage ...
Article : 454 wordsAt the Central Court to-day a young woman named Josephine Hunter was charged with the murder of her child, aged five months. The infant was found in Hyde ...
Article : 228 wordsA meeting of woman electors, under the auspices of the National Citizens' Reform League, will be held in the Surrey Hall, Union Hall, today, at 3 p.m., for the purpose of hearing ...
Article : 59 wordsAttempts have been made to arouse sectarian feeling against Sir William Lyne's candidature. A few days ago, when canvassing in the Upper Murray district, he ...
Article : 72 wordsSir,--Once more an attempt is being maed to rouse an agitation against the Government, because it does not interfere to prevent the law being carried out. I ...
Article : 199 wordsSpeaking in support of Mr. Roseby's candidature for Lang to-night, Mr. B. R. Wise, the Attorney-General, said he had asked Mr. Reid how lie was going to ...
Article : 245 wordsThe case of Annie Golding against the "Watchman" Newspaper Company Ltd., in which plaintiff seeks to recover £1000 for alleged libel, was continued to-day ...
Article : 253 wordsA meeting of a number of gentlemen held to-day to consider what candidate should be selected to represent the Corangamite electorate decided to support the ...
Article : 88 wordsHarry Lewis Lee, of Brunswick-street, Fitzroy, hair dresser. Causes of insolvency: Falling off in trade, sickness of self and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £73 15; assets, 5; deficiency, £73 10. ...
Article : 47 wordsMr. W. Wilson, who is contesting the seat in the Yarra division in the House of Representatives, addressed about 100 lady. electors in the Richmond town hall ...
Article : 311 wordsALBURY.--A special meeting of the agricultural society on Thursday considered the best method of coping with bush fires. It was decided to ask all the district storekeepers to sell none but safety ...
Article : 239 wordsMr. J. W. M'Cay being the only candidate nominated for the Corinella electorate at noon to-day, Mr. J. T. Wright, the returning officer, declared him duly elected ...
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Advertising : 82 wordsThe electoral authorities arrived at a decision yesterday which is much to be regretted in the interests of electors. They resolved, front motives of economy, that the ...
Article : 104 wordsKAMAROOKA.--The Rev. D. W. .Weir has been elected president of the Raywood branch of the A.N.A. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 4 Dec 1903, Page 6
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