The feeling of doubt which was beginning to obtrude itself on the public mind concerning the likelihood of a dry season was effectually dispelled by the general ...
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Article : 151 wordsMounted Constable Hingston, of the Ballarat city force, has been promoted to the criminal investigation branch of the service, and is on Monday next to ...
Article : 41 wordsThe keeper of one of the boarding houses at Wonthaggi, the State coal mine township, informs us that, although there are vast quantities of coal, including slack coal, ...
Article : 510 wordsMr. F. W. Dawborn, who is seeking election to the Legislative Council for the Melbourne South province, addressed his first meeting last night in the Empire Hall, ...
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Article : 341 wordsAt a meeting of the Miners' Association to-night Mr. Shepherd moved that a letter be forwarded to the Berringa branch congratulating members on the successful ...
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Article : 18 wordsA magisterial inquiry was conducted by Mr. W. Pearson at the Williamstown and Footscray hospital yesterday. concerning the death of a sailor named charles ...
Article : 56 wordsMr. T. G. Miners, the retiring member for the Nelson province, addressed a meeting of electors at the Ararat town hall to-night, when Cr. J. Moore .occupied ...
Article : 500 wordsAll hope has been abandoned for the safety of the missing Danish barque Princesses Marie, bound from Sydney to Smoky Bay, S.A. She is believed to have ...
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Article : 213 wordsThe Wharf Laborers' and Saw Mill and Timber Yard Employes' Unions have not been able to agree over the delimitation of their spheres of work. The wharf laborers' ...
Article : 178 wordsThe British-India steamer Perthshire, which left London on 24th April, has on board 348 immigrants, for Queensland, 131 nominated and 110 assisted, and 85 free ...
Article : 54 wordsTerrific rain fell here this evening, resembling the bursting of a cloud. The streets became covered with flood water, and were rendered impassable to foot ...
Article : 45 wordsA public, meeting was held at East Geelong on Thursday evening, when a resolution was carried to the effect that, because of the bad treatment meted out to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 wordsThere were several cases at the Water Police Court in which mariners were proceeded against on charges alleging breaches of the Immigration Restriction Act. ...
Article : 92 wordsGeorge. Primrose, of Boolarra arm, was brought into Morwell on Tuesday suffering from two deep wounds in his forehead. caused by failing on the spikes of a reaping ...
Article : 90 wordsA complimentary "social" was tendered to Mr. P. J. Moloney, member for Indi, to-night in the town hall. There was a crowded attendance. Mr. Jas. Scott, ...
Article : 219 wordsIn the Arbitration Court, the engine drivers citation against the timber companies was dismissed because it was shown that only 40 members of the union, ...
Article : 197 wordsThe Presbyterian church is having a pipe organ constructed by Mr. G. Finoham, of Richmond, at a cost of £450. The congregation had subscribed £400, and to have ...
Article : 53 wordsAn industrial exhibition was opened on Thursday afternoon at St. John's Presbyterian school hall, in aid of the Sunday school. A series of competitions for literary ...
Article : 49 wordsThis afternoon a man named W. Waycott, employed clearing timber off the blocks of land in the State township, met with a very painful accident. Whilst ...
Article : 100 wordsGusty, unpleasant northerly wind prevailed in the city yesterday, with an overcast sky. About 9.30 in the evening light steady rain began to fall. In the south-west district and along the coast ...
Article : 315 wordsTwo nominations were received on Wednesday for the extraordinary vacancy in the Brunswick council caused by the death of Cr. Robshaw, who represented the South ward. These were ...
Article : 85 wordsA Church of England's Men's Society has been established in connection with Christ Church, with Archdeacon Harris as president. The objects live to advance ...
Article : 31 wordsGordon Watkins, son of the mayor of Waverley, shot himself to-night. He was living with his parents in Waverley, and returned home from business a little after ...
Article : 63 wordsAt the close of the annual meeting of the Agricultural Society to-day, the health of the Minister of Agriculture was proposed by the president (Mr. Gowan). ...
Article : 159 wordsMr. Richard Crowe, brother of ex-Cr.Crowe, has died from anthrax after an operation. Deceased was 48 years of age, and leaves a widow and nine children. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsMr. W. Pitt, who is seeking election for the Melbourne East province, addressed a meeting at the Fitzroy town hall last night. The mayor of Fitzroy (Cr. Galagher) ...
Article : 474 wordsDavid D. Sampson, shift boss at the British mine, fell down the shaft this morning, and was killed. Deceased was standing on the staging at the 600 feet level ...
Article : 110 wordsThe intelligence in the Age to-day regarding the Coal Creek mines was received with feelings of satisfaction, and the hope was expressed that the company would ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. Triggs, Controller of Railway Accounts, who was appointed Commonwealth royal commissioner to investigate the irregularities disclosed during the trial ...
Article : 139 wordsAt the local police court on Wednesday H .C. Holden and J. Williamson were proceeded against for lighting a fire at Olinda on 25th April last, and endangering their ...
Article : 57 wordsThe annual report of the health officer of Prahran, Dr. Fetherston reached the local council on Monday. It stated the estimated population at 44,000. Births totalled 931--12 more than last ...
Article : 172 wordsMr. Baillieu addressed a fairly large audience in the Star Theatre to-night. The chair was occupied by Mr. R. Lougstaff. Mr. Baillieu said it was abhorrent to him ...
Article : 421 wordsThe boy George Stamp, whose leg had to be amputated owing to blood poisoning, the result of a wound received from a knife whilst he was skinning a poisoned sheep. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 wordsR. A. D. Sinclair, captain of the Beaufort Fire Brigade, has received a letter from Mr. L. M'Clelland, Secretary for Railways, stating that the Commissioners desire him ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 wordsA telegram from Kookynie reports that the dead body of Mrs. Walker, wife of Dr. Walker, of the Kookynie Hospital, was found in the bush near the hospital with a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 wordsAt the Coburg branch of the Political Labor Council on Wednesday evening it was moved-- That this branch enters Its emphatic prote t against the Coburg council having consented ...
Article : 235 wordsA joint meeting of the agricultural society and residents of the town and district was hold this afternoon in the town hall for the purpose of furthering the interests of ...
Article : 101 wordsOwing to the refusal of the Railway Commissioners to pay men engaged on the railway deviation works for the holiday on the occasion of the late King's funeral, all the ...
Article : 138 wordsThere was an excellent attendance at the athenaeum yesterday afternoon, when Miss war dell give a demonstration of winter drees making before the members of the Australian Institute ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 412 wordsThis week a draft, which has been in existence 56 years, was cashed at the local branch of the Union Bank. The draft was issued by the Union Bank in Geelong on ...
Article : 127 wordsThe half yearly election of office bearers for the Coburg branch of the Political Labor Council resulted as follows:--President, Mr. Geo. Davis vice presidents. Messrs. J. C. Calvert and ...
Article : 74 wordsTo-day Mr. Graham, M.L.A., Minister of Water Supply and Agriculture, paid a visit to various portions of Strathfieldsaye shire, where he was interviewed ...
Article : 334 wordsAn animated debate on the desirability of introducing the curfew law into Melbourne took place at the Austral Salon last night, under the auspices of the National ...
Article : 290 wordsMr. H. F. Elliott, a candidate for the Wellington province, delivered his opening address to-night at the Athenaeum Hall. There was a large attendance, and ...
Article : 565 wordsSir,--The side lights shown on the Licences Reduction Board by, a licensee and owner at Bendigo, reported in your issue of 24th inst., require explanation. ...
Article : 273 wordsFrederick Lack, of Broadford, carpenter. Causes of insolvency: Loss on contract to build new state school at Broadford. Liabilities, £443 112; sets. £311 46: deficiency, £132 6S. Mr.[?] ...
Article : 63 wordsThe annual commandant's inspection of the fourth squadron of the 7th Australian Light Horse was made yesterday by Major Maxwell, V.C., D.S.O., exchange ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsThe third general conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia was opened to-night at the Pirie-Street church, when the retiring president ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 wordsA case for damages occupied the attention of Acting Judge Neighbour at the County Court for nearly two days. The parties were T. Holt, farmer, of Warragul, ...
Article : 415 wordsADELAIDE.--Wheat on the assumed lower advices from London cased to-day, and buyers are now not in the market over 13½ at which,price, however, there is a business. The market [?] ...
Article : 80 wordsReceived by Messrs. John Sanderson and Co.:— Mumbledool, Narandera, 25th: 30 points rain yesterday. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 27 May 1910, Page 8
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