Mr. Lockyer, Assistant Controller-General of Customs, has stated, in regard to the smuggling of opium, that, some time since, suspicion was created among the ...
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Advertising : 159 wordsA meeting was held in the Collingwood town hall on Saturday night for the purpose of forming a branch of the Commonwealth Liberal party. The mayor (Cr. ...
Article : 807 wordsSir,--We have received a number of complaints from playgoers regarding the hour at which we opened the Theatre Royal on Saturday night for the first performance ...
Article : 204 wordsThe correspondence which has recently appeared in our columns under the heading of "Protection for the Iron Industry" goes to show that there still exists among ...
Article : 658 wordsThe valorous act performed by Joseph Davis, the miner who rescued his mate John Allen from death at the bottom of the Gold Fields Consolidated shaft, ...
Article : 820 wordsFor some time past the Minister of Agriculture. Mr. Graham, has been investigating the question of the milk standard. It was his intention to have read a statement ...
Article : 1,361 wordsThe fifty-third half yearly meeting of the Bendigo branch of the A.M.A. was held at the Trades Hall on Saturday night, under the presidency of Mr. W. J. Treleven. ...
Article : 426 wordsOn the principle that hall a loaf is better than none, Mr. Marshall-Hall maybe was justified in presenting a truncated version of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony at his ...
Article : 1,056 wordsMelbourne playgoers, ready as they are to welcome new favorites, are ever loyal to old friends, and so in the overflowing house which greeted the return, after a ...
Article : 806 words(Issued 9 p.m. Sunday, 18th July.) VICTORIA.--More or less cloudy generally: some showers, chiefly south of the ranges. N. to W. winds. ...
Article : 105 wordsThe well known tannery yards and stores of Messrs. Debney Bros., on Flemington-road, were very severely, damaged by a fire which broke out shortly before 6 a.m. ...
Article : 517 wordsSaturday and Sunday, 17th and 18th July. More or less cloudy or overcast weather has prevailed in the city during the past two days, while on Saturday morning and evening light, steady rain ...
Article : 224 wordsThe starch hands employed at the factory of Messrs. Robert Harper and Co., Port Melbourne, held a meeting in the local Temperance Hall on Saturday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsThe sittings of the Postal Commission were continued on Saturday, Senator De Largie presiding. J. W. Doyle, secretary of the Victorian ...
Article : 814 wordsThe North Melbourne town hall will be occupied to-night by the North Melbourne Branch No. 1 of the Commonwealth Liberal party, when the Minister of Customs, ...
Article : 87 wordsAdmiration was expressed by the Premier on Saturday of the magnificent and self-sacrificing bravery of Mr. Joseph Davis, the Bendigo miner in the Gold Fields ...
Article : 153 wordsMr. Ken Lewis, the well known motorist, who at present in Sydney, is the proprietor of a [?]ting [?] and pleasure ground at Williams[?] nc[?] the back beach, and for the winter ...
Article : 178 wordsSYDNEY.--The following are the principal rainfalls for the 24 hours ended at, 9 a.m. Saturday:-- Byron Bay, 100 points; Camden Haven, 32; Casino, 99; Clarence Heads, 40; Grafton, 40; Kempsey, ...
Article : 56 wordsThe construction of a Sailor's Sweetheart, which was produced at the King's Theatre on Saturday night, differs very little from that of many other dramas ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 wordsAt its meeting on Saturday night the central executive of the Political Labor Council endorsed the candidature of the following Labor candidates for the next ...
Article : 47 wordsA meeting of warders and officials connected with the Pentridge penal establishment took place in the Coburg public hall on Saturday night, in order to consider ...
Article : 294 wordsThe Norwegian barque Craig Isla, which left Westport on 5th December for New Britain, was lost in the China Sea on 31st May. While on the voyage to Rangoon ...
Article : 63 wordsDuring the past few days a number of opened letters and cheques have been picked up in Main-street. A consignment of cheques for collection in Melbourne was ...
Article : 349 wordsDown to the present no serious hitch has accompanied the inauguration of the Commonwealth old age pensions system. There have been mistakes here and there in some ...
Article : 201 wordsPERTH.--Very heavy rain fell on Friday evening, and continued at intervals on Saturday and Sunday, The rain extended to the country generally from Geraldtown, where it was heaviest, to ...
Article : 46 wordsAn additional area of malice land, consisting of 39 allotments, and comprising 26,000 acres, will be declared available for application in the next issue of the ...
Article : 267 wordsThere was a crowded attendance at the Masonic Hall on Saturday evening, when Mr. Edward Reeves recited Enoch Arden. From the time of "Enoch's wooing" until ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsJohn Lawrence, one of the five savivons from the wreck of the Norwegian barque Errol is still lying seriously ill at his home in Ormond-street, Paddington. On Friday ...
Article : 181 wordsA report is being obtained by the Victorian Registrar of Old Age Pensions upon the case reported on Saturday, in which a widow has been drawing in the name of her ...
Article : 134 wordsSir,--In reference to the letter appearing in your issue of to-day under the heading of A Charge of Sweating at the Metropolitan Gas Company's works, and dated ...
Article : 333 wordsA well-known resident of Redan-street, St. Kilda, Mr. S. J. Weinhcim, yesterday killed himself with a revolver at his home. Deceased was assistant manager for the ...
Article : 108 wordsThe North Coast Co.'s steamer Noorebarran aground about a mile and a half above Maclean on Friday night, near King's Island, in 10 feet of water. All efforts to ...
Article : 54 wordsAt the Opera House on Saturday some new turns were introduced, and the programme was an attractive one. Messrs. Blake and Granby, comedy sketch artists, ...
Article : 151 wordsH.M.S. Challenger has established a wireless circuit between Sydney, Auckland and Vila. The three war ships, which were at the points mentioned, were:--H.M.S. ...
Article : 129 wordsAttracted by loud cries of "Murder !" on Friday evening, Constable Jenkins rushed into a house in Kay-street, Carlton, and found a woman named Margaret Beamish lying on her back on the ...
Article : 151 wordsNumerous applications are being made in Ballarat for old age pensions, and it is probable a police magistrate will be specially appointed to deal with them. The ...
Article : 171 wordsWhile the steamer Myce was crossing out over the bar at Bellinger Heads she bumped heavily on what is supposed to be the wreck of the Elliston. Both her ...
Article : 88 wordsSYDNEY.--The Tambo arrived at Norfolk Island at noon on Saturday, and sailed for Sydney at 4 p.m. She experienced fine weather all round. Through passengers: Messrs. Boyle and Pareora ...
Article : 54 wordsA cablegram has been received by Ratazzi and Co., of Fremantle, agents for the N.D.L. steamer Borkum, from the captain of that vessel, at Mauritius, ...
Article : 68 wordsBRISBANE.--The steamer Airlie, from Singapore, arrived on Sunday. Passengers:--For Sydney: Mesdames A. Draper. G. W. Redfearn, C. Warren, Misses Draper, Trafford, White, ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Gaiety Theatre was well patronised on Saturday. The "first part" was specially attractive, comic songs, ballads and dancing being interspersed. Miss Gertie ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 19 Jul 1909, Page 6
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