A meeting of the North Melbourne branch of the Protestant Union Was held in the Union Memorial schoolroom on Saturday evening for the purpose of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,694 wordsThere seems to be an impression abroad that the brewery ring in Melbourne has as its only object the keeping of the price of beer at a fixed level, the eight companies ...
Article : 921 wordsThe by-election to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Assembly caused by the resignation of Mr. A. Griffith as representative of Waratah took place yesterday. ...
Article : 74 wordsIn his capacity as temporary Conservator of Forests, Mr. Williamson Wallace has received from Mr. Young, forester at Barmah, deails of a successful method ...
Article : 148 wordsThe amount of damage the grubs have done in the Colac district must be seen to the realised. The crops are just like bulrushes. The farmers will lose thousands of ...
Article : 1,140 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 ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. Isaacs, in our advertising columns, has returned thanks to his constituents for giving him a walk over. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe arrangements that ballot boxes at the polling places will have to be sealed up of the close of the poll and sent to Wycheproof for the counting here will make it ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 wordsA demonstrative welcome was on Saturday afternoon accorded to Cardinal Moran, who, with Monsignor O'Haran, returned by the R.M.S. Orizaba from his visit to ...
Article : 118 wordsSir,--Mr. Max Hirsch's scheme of taxation of land provides that "the tax shall be ten per cent, in the first year, with an annual ...
Article : 268 wordsThe first bush fire of the season, which occurred at Parkes Plains, near Rocheste,r on Friday last, shows that the Railway department has been by no means premature ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 wordsAn alleged Chinese gaming house in Goulburn-street was raided by the police to-night. Twenty-seven arrests were effected. One of the Chinese arrested has six fingers. ...
Article : 46 wordsSir William Lyne addressed a large public meeting at Jindera, and was enthusiastically received. About 170 people were present. The chair was taken by Mr. T. Cross, J.P. ...
Article : 158 wordsThe ceremony, of laying the foundation stone of a new Roman Catholic Cathedral in the grounds of the Sacred Heart Convent, Lane-street, was performed by Bishop ...
Article : 99 wordsAn alteration in the service on Die Sandringham line which will be welcomed by residents of Sandringham and Hampton and by thousands of seaside excursionists ...
Article : 147 wordsMr. J. L. Dow, a Ministerial candidate for the Senate, addressed the electors in the supper room of the South Melbourne town hall on Saturday night. There was ...
Article : 663 wordsAn indignation meeting was held on the 30th ult. respecting the present unsatisfactory steam service. The steamers call at night time and do not take cargo. A ...
Article : 74 wordsMr. J. M. Chanter, the sitting member in the House of Representatives, addressed a large and enthusiastic meeting here last evening. After refuting a number of ...
Article : 91 wordsThe proposed boundaries of the new electorate of Allendale have been much discussed, and meet with almost unanimous approval. The township of Smeaton is ...
Article : 458 wordsJohn Wood M'Neill was charged at the police court with having lit a fire in the open air and having left it before it was extinguished. The fire, as reported in "The ...
Article : 174 wordsA heavy thunder storm occurred at Croydon yesterday, and nearly 3 inches of rain fell in less than two hours. An elderly woman named Ratter was drowned in a ...
Article : 80 wordsThe new time table for the summer months will take effect on the Northeastern line on 10th inst. On the Eastern South-eastern and suburban lines it will be ...
Article : 255 wordsThe validity of the forthcoming elections has been questioned on the ground that the shutting out of electors who, though enrolled for the State, have not secured ...
Article : 269 wordsA week ago Arthur Broad was charged at the Adelaide police station with having appropriated £432 69, the moneys of the City Corporation. The accused, who was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 wordsSir,--Having occasion to run out to one of our suburban railway stations, I purchased a return ticket at Flinders-street, and took my scat in a first class smoking ...
Article : 260 wordsThe Federal High Court judges, accompanied by Sir John Forrest, arrived at Kalgoorlie on Saturday morning, and were met at the station by representatives of the ...
Article : 129 wordsThe annual meeting of the commandants of the military forces of the Commonwealth, which will continue throughout the week, was commenced at the head quarters ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 336 wordsFollowing upon persistent reports of an alleged attempt at blackmail, Mr. G. E. Fraser, one of the candidates for the Kalgoorlie seat in the House of ...
Article : 81 wordsSixteen shocks of earthquake were felt at Rotorua within 30 minutes on Friday. A new geyser at Taupe is described as being a second Waimangu. ...
Article : 33 wordsSir,--I observe that the State Parliament is contemplating rustication at the end of the year. I would suggest that before going into recess the Premier bring forward a ...
Article : 225 wordsAnother advance in the movement for helping the adult deaf and dumb was marked on Saturday afternoon, when the marked stone of the new church and ...
Article : 563 wordsCAMPERSOWN.--The express train to Camper down was three quarters of an hour late in arriving on Friday evening, owing to a block in the traffic arrangements between Colac and Geelong. ...
Article : 146 wordsThe barque Zelateur has arrived at Hokinga after a voyage of 31 days from Sydney. She has lost her lower maintopsail yard and several sails. ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. J. L. Dow addressed a crowded meeting on Friday, amongst those present being many ladies, in the Theatre Royal. Cr. P. S. Thomson was in the chair. The ...
Article : 143 wordsThe new grain rates continue to be strongly protested against by district farmers, who maintain that they will be severely penalised this season if the new tariff ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsMrs. Jane P. Jamieson, hon. treasurer of the Melbourne Ladies Benevolent Society, writes:--"It is some years since I made a public appeal for a share in the Christmas ...
Article : 95 wordsThe bill "to derive revenue from unused public roads and water frontages" came before the Berwick shire council for review at its monthly meeting at Pakenham on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 wordsMr. Best addressed a well attended and appreciative meeting of electors in the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday, and delivered a vigorous and effective speech, which was ...
Article : 121 wordsThe fifteenth annual report on the Catholic schools of the archdiocese, which has been presented to the Archbishop of Melbourne by the inspector, Mr. V. J. Cooke, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 wordsThe inquest concerning the tragic death of David Miranda, the young electrician who shot himself in the head on Friday morning in the basement of Alston's-buildings, Collins-street, was held ...
Article : 198 wordsCharles Thompson, a colored man, and Wm were yesterday arrested on warrant by constable Porter and Detective Howard and locked up on charge of stealing a quantity of harness at North ...
Article : 136 wordsOn Friday evening Mr. Styles addressed a meeting in the A.N.A. hall here. There was an excellent attendance, including a number of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 wordsAbout 8.15 p.m. on Saturday evening two m[?] named Edward Tugwell. of Coates-lane. little Collins-street cast, and N. Walter [?] Ceake-street, Coburg, were driving a [?] ...
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Advertising : 50 wordsKALGOORLIE.--A boxing match was decided on Saturday night between Sam Keenan and Geo. Solly, at Dempsey's grounds. The fight resulted in a win for Keenan in the sixth round, after a lively ...
Article : 44 wordsThe ships Terra Nova and Morning left at 6 this morning for the Antarctic regions to relieve the ship Discovery, which has passed two winters there, and is blocked ...
Article : 37 wordsMr. J. N. Williams, secretary to Mr. Wm. M'Culloch, and Mr. W. Brown were in Kivncton on Friday, and formed a strong committee, which includes several ...
Article : 150 wordsSEYMOUR.--Mr. W. Evans's grocery store at Burnt Creek has been destroyed by fire. The loss is partly covered by insurance. ...
Article : 26 wordsMr. Thomas C. Dow, of 68 Stead-street, South Melbourne, has reported to the police that during Die absence of the inmates on Saturday morning his house was entered by thieves, and £40 worth ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 7 Dec 1903, Page 6
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