The quarrel which has arisen in Southern Melbourne between Messrs. Sloss and Monteath need not concern the electors very greatly. Fortunately all the candidates in ...
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Advertising : 493 wordsThe situation between Russia and Japan, developments in connection with which are expected as the result of the meeting of the Japanese Diet, which opens to-day, ...
Article : 38 wordsA striking declaration, dealing with the effect of American competition upon the British spinning industry, is contained in a letter to the newspapers written by ...
Article : 205 wordsTo-day Melbourne bids farewell to the second Governor-General of the Commonwealth and Lady Tennyson. Lord Tennyson does not leave Australia until 21st ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 658 wordsA disquieting announcement bearing on the health of the Emperor William of Germany, who on 8th November underwent an operation for the removal of a polypus ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Prime Minister leaves Melbourne tomorrow for his Tasmanian tour. Influential committees are at work in the Island State preparing for Mr. Deakin a real ...
Article : 64 wordsThe position in the Far East is becoming complicated by the belligerent tone assumed by China. The "Tien-tsin correspondent of the ...
Article : 121 wordsIn deference to the universal protest, voiced by "The Age" last week, the Home department has relented from its early decision not to advertise the actual polling ...
Article : 92 wordsThe "British Medical Journal" publishes a reassuring statement with regard to the condition of the Emperor William. The journal states, on "absolutely trustworthy ...
Article : 232 wordsBy an Order in Council published in the Commonwealth "Gazette," the following assistant returning officers have been appointed for the Yarra electorate:--Richard ...
Article : 94 wordsMajor-General Sir. Edward Hutton and the head quarters staff, together with Brigulier-General Gordon and the district head quarters staff, will accompany Lord ...
Article : 95 wordsAn interesting statement, revealing the existence of Russian court intrigues bearing upon the situation in the Far East, is published by the "National Zeitung," a ...
Article : 126 wordsAmerican steel billets, are offering in Lanarkshire, Scotland, in the lower ward of which is Glasgow, at £3 16 per ton, or £1 below the minimum quotation in the ...
Article : 57 words"Victoria is the manufacturing State of the Commonwealth," said Mr. F. Scarlett, in responding to the toast of the Chamber of Manufactures at a social given by Mr. ...
Article : 201 wordsThe last official appearance of Lord and Lady Tennyson in Melbourne took place on Saturday evening, when they were the guests of honor at a large farewell ...
Article : 454 wordsThe Government of Canada has decided to impose on surtax on German manufactured goods, "finished" in Great Britain or elsewhere, if upwards of one half the ...
Article : 47 wordsSir,--The manufacture of a myth has rarely been better exhibited than in the columns of your contemporary in the case of the Petriana. As apparently its object is to ...
Article : 571 wordsThe "Daily Mail" states that Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, who has been touring the Persian Gulf, has quitted the gulf without having landed in Persia. According to ...
Article : 92 wordsAnother change in the position of Minister of Finance in Russia is about to take place, M. de Pleske, who early in September last succeeded M. Witte as Finance ...
Article : 77 wordsThe preferential trade question in relation to Canada was referred to at Edinburgh last evening by the Earl of Aberdeen, who was Governor-General of Canada ...
Article : 98 wordsThe tribunal appointed to deal with Mr. Monteath's acceptance of Cr. Sloss's challenge met again in the South Melbourne mechanics' institute on Saturday afternoon, ...
Article : 217 wordsExcitement prevails in Lancashire lest the sharp rise in the price of cotton which has taken place in America--due to a panic on the New York Cotton Exchange, as the ...
Article : 104 wordsIn compliance with one of the demands in the Austro-Russian scheme of pacification and reform in Macedonia, the Porte has agreed that 56 foreign officers shall be ...
Article : 61 wordsA statement of an alarming character with respect to disease amongst cattle in South Africa has been made by Professor Dr. Robert Koch, the eminent German ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 284 wordsThe Constantinople correspondent of the "Times" reports that there is a prospect of the Porte protracting through the winter the wrangling over the details of ...
Article : 82 wordsA case was recently heard in the Arbitration Court between Millar's timber combine and their employes. The court's decision gave dissatisfaction to the men, with ...
Article : 96 wordsIt was recently stated that the presentation of a cup as a prize for a yacht race across the Atlantic, which had been promised by the Emperor William of Germany, ...
Article : 109 wordsMr. J. Cooke, secretary of Mr. Painter's executive committee. states that the candidate is not receiving the support of either the Trades Hall or the Political Labor ...
Article : 40 wordsJoseph levers, a young man of 21, was shockingly mutilated about the face last evening as the result of a bicycle accident. levers, who is employed at Scott's Hotel, ...
Article : 173 wordsThe Chamber of Trade, representing the wholesale mercantile houses at Johannesburg, has passed a resolution commending the importation into, the Rand of ...
Article : 39 wordsSir,--Kindly allow me space to inform your readers that the remarks made by our delegate on the Trades Hall Council regarding our society being ...
Article : 209 wordsA daring outrage by a gang of robbers has been perpetrated at. Randfontein, in the Transvaal Colony. The members of the gang, who were masked, seized and gagged ...
Article : 54 wordsBy the last English mail about 5000 letters advertising a German lottery were received in Perth. All were insufficiently stamped, and as a result the recipients ...
Article : 81 wordsThe unhappy matrimonial experiences of Mabel, Countess Russell, are to be further ventilated in the divorce court. Nearly three, years ago Countess Russell ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Premier has received a letter from Dr. Jameson, Commissioner of Lands in the Transvaal, stating that he has received many applications for positions there, but ...
Article : 99 wordsIt is likely that the team to represent Australia in the test match, to commence on Friday, will be selected to-morrow evening. The opinion seems to be that Trott ...
Article : 145 wordsThe trial of Alfred Boulter, master of a pearling schooner, on the charge of murdering a member of his Malay crow, was concluded on Saturday. ...
Article : 132 wordsA man whose name is unknown was drowned last night in the Yarra, near the South Yarra railway bridge. At midnight a Mr. Gayford heard cries for help, and ...
Article : 115 wordsA disaster has been experienced by a submarine vessel belonging to the United State navy, which has stranded on rocks on the Currituck Shoals, on the north-east ...
Article : 58 wordsSir,--Your correspondent "Honesty" makes a statement in his letter appearing in your issue this morning which is inaccurate and misleading. Mr. Knox has no ...
Article : 103 wordsAlfred Boulter was on Friday charged with the murder on the high seas of a Malay named Sali Ben Mamat. Accused was captain of a pearling schooner, and had a ...
Article : 83 wordsArthur Hooper, aged 36, a resident of Ross-street, North Port Melbourne, met with an accident at the Port Melbourne Gas Works on Saturday, whereby he lost ...
Article : 80 wordsThe second of the course of Sunday evening sermons during the season of Advent was delivered in St. Paul's Cathedral last night by the Bishop of Melbourne on ...
Article : 492 wordsA distressing accident occurred at Boulder Perseverance mine on Saturday morning, whereby two men, Wm. Adams and Benj. Sullivan, were killed; while three ...
Article : 184 wordsSir Michael Hicks-Beach, ex-Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking yesterday at the opening ceremony in connection with a new town hall at Cheltenham, advocated the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 357 wordsDr. G. Wilson writes:--"I shall feel obliged if you will correct the misrepresentation of me in this day's issue of your paper. I am and always have been a protectionist. ...
Article : 167 wordsA strange case of a premonition of death being fulfilled has occurred in the passing away of Mr. George Pearce, of Bonn, one of the oldest pioneer selectors of the district, ...
Article : 166 wordsAn accident occurred to Henry Comber, a man about 60 years of age, on Wednesday evening, and he died on Saturday. The deceased, who lived at Murndal, had been ...
Article : 178 wordsA generous donation to the funds of University College, London, has been made by an anonymous giver, who had presented the authorities of the college with the sum ...
Article : 129 wordsMuch amusement has been caused in this district by free trade journalistic publications entitled "Producers Organising." For "producers," rend "free-traders." The idea ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsAt Kiandra on Thursday Mrs. Jane Hetherington was committed for trial at Goulburn assizes on a charge of murdering her husband,- William Hetherington, by administering strychnine. ...
Article : 146 wordsCaptain Neitenstein, controller of prisons at Sydney, who has been on a visit England, the Continent and America, arrived at Brisbane yesterday in the Aorangi ...
Article : 138 wordsMe. Archibald Ritchie, the Government and Protectionist Association candidate, addressed a good meeting at the town hall on Thursday. He was frequently ...
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Advertising : 25 wordsA service was held on Sunday evening at the Ragged Boys Mission Hall, Latrobe-street, in memory of the late Mr. T. Lloyd, leader of the Mission Hall services for the past ten years. ...
Article : 34 wordsAs regards the Creswick division of the Laanecoorie electorate, the great majority of electors look upon the free-trade candidate nomination as a farce, as in the first ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 7 Dec 1903, Page 5
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