When spoken to on this matter last night. Mr. Fink, M.L.A., referred to the records of Parliament to show his connection with it. He pointed out that it was first of all ...
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Article : 239 wordsA good deal of surprise was expressed here when it became known that Mr. E. F. G. Hodges had lodged his nomination for the Mernda seat. It was generally ...
Article : 70 wordsThe plans of Mr. Beerbohm Tree's company have been slightly changed, and instead of this evening witnessing the final performance of Monsieur Beaucaire at Her Majesty's Theatre, the dainty ...
Article : 843 wordsWhen the Independent Order of Foresters from Ontario, Canada, first commenced to seek business in Victoria. "The Age" freely warned the public of the dangers of ...
Article : 299 wordsA strong committee has been formed at Castlemaine in the interest of Mr. W. M'Culloch, Members of the Employers' Federation are disappointed at the central ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. Kingston, in the "Advertiser" to-day, has an explanation three columns long of his attitude on the Western Australian railway question and of Sir John Forrest's ...
Article : 153 wordsSir John M'Intyre, a candidate for the Senate, addressed the electors of Williamstown at the Mechanics' Institute last night. The mayor (Cr. Carter) occupied the chair ...
Article : 463 wordsThe Prime Minister will renew his election campaign on Tuesday, 8th December, when the will leave for a week's tour in Tasmania. Mr. Deakin may pay a flying ...
Article : 69 wordsLast evening at Paddington, while the manager and employes of the Arrow Proprietary battery were at Mr. Kirwan's election meeting, thieves entered the mill's ...
Article : 93 wordsMessrs. Thistlethwaite and Phillipson and Cr. Baxter, representing Mr. C. Monteath, and Dr. J. R. Thompson and Messrs. Rogers and Lang, representing Cr. Sloss, met ...
Article : 223 wordsTo-day the long deferred fulfilment of the promises of the Federal Electoral department with reference to the publication of complete Victorian electoral rolls will be ...
Article : 58 wordsThe city council on Friday had under consideration estimates for the ensuing year, and amongst a number of new public works proposed was the construction of a ...
Article : 164 wordsDavid Miranda, a young man 24 years of age, killed himself yesterday morning in the basement of Alston's-buildings, at the corner of Collins and Elizabeth streets, by ...
Article : 244 wordsA saloon passenger by the R.M.S. Sierra was placed under restraint early in the voyage, being it was alleged, of unsound mind. The authorities declined to allow ...
Article : 92 wordsThere was a small noisy section at the public meeting addressed by Sir Malcolom M'Eacharn, in the orderly room, at the corner of Victoria-parade and ...
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Article : 218 wordsThe South Barwon shire council, at its meeting on Friday, struck a general rate of 13 in the pound, and an extra rate of 6d. for Torquay and Barwon Heads. At the ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. E. Joske addressed a crowded meeting of the electors of Melbourne Southern in the supper room of the town hall lost evening, and met with a good reception. ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Rev. Dr. Marshall, of the Scots' Church, Melbourne, conducted a special thanksgiving service in the Presbyterian Church on Thursday night, in connection ...
Article : 62 wordsSir,--A friend said, to me the other day, "Just before Mr. Dow, took the dairying industry in hand we got on the average 3d. per lb. for our butter when it could be ...
Article : 219 wordsAt the Benalla Court of General Sessions on Thursday, before Judge Gaunt, Robert Coleman, a farmer, about 30 years of age, residing at Laceby, was charged with ...
Article : 874 wordsThe following rain returns came to hand last night:--Gembrook, 7 points; Heyfield, heavy; Port Fairy, heavy. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe owner of the Ferney estate subdivided it into fourteen farms, ranging, from 102 to 264 acres. The estate is situated about seven miles from Rosedale ...
Article : 84 wordsThe Port Melbourne Town Hall was packed to its utmost capacity on Thursday evening, and large numbers were unable to obtain admission. From the ...
Article : 180 wordsThe Goulburn Valley millers have started milling new wheat, and prices have gone down from 3 to 210. They report the new wheat to be the best samples ...
Article : 108 wordsReturns to hand are:--Bateman's Bay, 3 points; Bodalla, 2; Avaluen, 15; Bundarra, 5; Clarence, 12; Ulladulla, 40. ...
Article : 23 wordsADELAIDE.--The Tarcoola mail coach arrived at Port Augusta at, 6 p.m. last night, having been bogged several times on the way down through the heavy rainfall. At No. 1 tank 4 12 ...
Article : 131 wordsSome three months ago the Lands department threw open about 5000 acres of land excised from the Chiltern and Barnawartha State forests and timber reserves. It was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsReceived by Messrs. Gibs. Bright and Co.:--Mulurulu, Balranald (N.S.W.), 4th; 47 points rain 28th; 75 29th November. ...
Article : 24 wordsIt is reported from Daru, British New Guinea, that the resident magistrate recently proceeded to Bamboo River to settle a disturbance between the tribes in that ...
Article : 112 wordsThe following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory:--Weather Chart, Friday, 4th December, at 9 a.m.--Pressures are still declining generally, the ...
Article : 310 wordsGeorge M'Bean, of weak intellect, left his brother's place at Castlemaine on Monday to walk five miles to a relative at South Muckleford. He has not been seen ...
Article : 107 wordsAt the Trades Hall Council last night Mr. Sullivan, on behalf of the Tobacconists' Union, said that in connection with the election for Melbourne Ports his ...
Article : 125 wordsAn inquest was held yesterday concerning the death of Mr. Wm. Greig, who died in the Melbourne Hospital from injuries inflicted upon him by being knocked ...
Article : 163 wordsMr. G. H. Reid arrived at Hay to-night on a forlorn hope against Mr. Chanter's candidature, and drew a fair gathering of electors, who expected to be amused. Mr. ...
Article : 259 wordsMr. H. Poole, who is well known locally as a farmer and cattle dealer, received injuries while after cuttle yesterday, near Nyora, and it is feared they will prove ...
Article : 76 wordsA meeting of sportsmen of this district has been held to protest against the date of the present close season for ducks and quail. It was unanimously conceded that ...
Article : 58 wordsSir,--Mr. W. Knox got into Parliament at the first Federal elections by a subterfuge. He solemnly pledged himself to protect existing industries. How shamefully ...
Article : 147 wordsA middle aged man named Albert Brown was charged at the City Court yesterday with stealing 55 copies of a morning newspaper, the property of W. R. Burroughs, news agent, of Elgin-street ...
Article : 135 wordsThe brewery combine, finding itself not quite so strong as it thought it was, has already made a move in the direction of compromise, though it cannot be said that the ...
Article : 384 wordsA young man named Patrick Carmody appeared at the City Court yesterday to answer a charge of having assaulted Edward Searle on the previous evening. Particulars were published yesterday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 wordsMr. Higgins, the retiring candidate for Northern Melbourne, addressed a meeting of about 800 electors in the North Melbourne town hall last night. The mayor ...
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Advertising : 262 wordsWilliam Ogilvie, of Park-street, St. Kilda, gentleman, Causes of insolvency: Pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £64, 174; assets, £1; deliciency, £63 174. Mr. Brown, assignee. ...
Article : 103 wordsA plebiscite has been taken by Mr. R. J. Kewish, of the Leongatta "Sun", of all the country newspapers in the electorate of Flinders to ascertain their opinions as to ...
Article : 128 wordsMr. Drake, the Federal Attorney-General, addressed the electors at the Centennial Hall, to-night. The mayor presided, and among those on the platform was Mr. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 5 Dec 1903, Page 12
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