When members assembled yesterday it was in anticipation of having to deal with the most contentious item in two of the bills at present before the House--the ...
Article : 3,515 wordsAlthough, as indicated elsewhere, the report of the Royal Commission on the Navigation Bill has still to be approved by the commission, and the final draft may not be ...
Article : 697 wordsThe Lands Commission sat again to-day. Andrew David Wiseman, grazier, deposed that his improvement lease at Mourab[?]e comprised about 10,000 acres. He had had ...
Article : 794 wordsThe annual conference of the Fanners and Settlers' Association of New South Wales was opened to-day. It was a widely representative gathering, being ...
Article : 575 wordsThe sudden death of Dennis Powell, aged 70, retired auctioneer, was reported to the coroner yesterday. The deceased, who has been residing at the house of Mrs. Phelan, ...
Article : 98 wordsThe conditions attached to the tendering for the new central station, which were considered too severe, have been amended. With regard to the deposit on the total ...
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Article : 87 wordsThe law's delays have not yet disheartened Mr. G. Godfrey, who seeks to dispossess Mr. Thomas Luxton, one of the members for Melbourne South Province, ...
Article : 524 wordsOrganisers running special trains are to be allowed a rebate amounting to 10 per cent, of the gross takings, with the proviso that the rebate shall not reduce the sum ...
Article : 115 wordsErie Batten, son of Mr. George Batten, carrier, of Bruthen while riding a pony was kicked in the face by a heavy draught horse and received a deep gash, extending ...
Article : 49 wordsAt the farm of Mr. D. C. Holland, of Millicent, yesterday, some of the children were out playing in a plantation close to the house, when a heavy gust of wind blew ...
Article : 229 wordsThe amended military rand naval fares tore as under:--Single journeys, two-thirds Of ordinary single fare; return journeys, half of ordinary return fare, provided the ...
Article : 89 wordsStation staffs have been notified by the transportation branch that in future greater care must be taken to ensure the observance of the regulation relating to ...
Article : 72 wordsSir,--The travellers on the Gembrook line ought to be very thankful to Mr. W. Brisbane for calling attention to the state of affairs existing at Upper Fern Tree ...
Article : 83 wordsAfter being played with by Senator Drake, Mr. Chapman and Mr. M'Cay, who did their best to thwart the wish of the Senate in regard to the case of Major ...
Article : 131 wordsSeveral matters relating to the forthcoming show of the Royal Agricultural Society were, dealt with at the meeting of the council of that body yesterday. The ...
Article : 512 wordsOn Saturday about 8 p.m. three youths came along High-street, Northcote, sounding the praises in song, of the Rose of Northcote Football Club. Partisanship runs high in football matters in ...
Article : 207 wordsIn most countries of the world where the training of the youth of both sexes has had any marked attention, special provision has been made for the systematic ...
Article : 613 wordsFor the last twelve months members of the Federal Parliament have been asking for an opportunity to discuss the Commonwealth Service Reclassification Scheme. ...
Article : 214 wordsAt the Malvern council meeting on Monday attention was directed by the municipal Association to the proposals of the Government to obtain possession of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 wordsAt the Water Police Court George M'Nair and Bernard Hoskins, charged with conspiracy to use Joseph Bonnor Stephens to make a conditional purchase otherwise ...
Article : 103 wordsAt a meeting of the executive of the Victorian Employers' Federation held on Monday, considerable attention was given to the Secret Commissions bills now before ...
Article : 289 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Minister of Lands informed Mr. M'Niell that Mr. Houston, secretary of the Laud Commission, was the son of Mr. Houston, ...
Article : 236 wordsThe first annual meeting of the Prahran branch, No. 3, of the above association was held in the Rechab[?]e Hall, Prahran, on Thursday evening last. The annual report and balance sheet ...
Article : 151 wordsFREMANTLE.--The R.M.S. Victoria arrived at Fremantle from London at 9 a.m. on Tuesday. The following are saloon passengers:--For Sydney --Captain and Mrs. Bramsden, Mr. and Mrs. ...
Article : 59 wordsSir,--Will you with your usual fairness permit me as a Catholic woman to express in my own way my indignation at the dirt recently revelled in by Orange preachers. ...
Article : 322 wordsA young man named William Watson, aged 25, was arrested yesterday afternoon on warrant by Constable Tapper, of Russell-street, charging him with having imposed upon Mr. Frederick James ...
Article : 244 wordsThe half yearly meeting of the above company was held at the office, Hinders Court, on Monday afternoon. Mr. J. Ballantyne presided, and there was a large attendance of shareholders. The ...
Article : 247 wordsMargaret Thompson, late of Er[?]ildoun, farmer, who died on 20th July, left by will dated thirteen days earlier real estate valued at £2[?], and personal at £400, to her sister, Mrs. A. Jewell. ...
Article : 378 wordsSir,--The Victorian Clerks' Union notes with gratification that the question of the wages of female clerks has been brought before the council of the Anti-Sweating ...
Article : 206 wordsMr. Frederick Tucker, solicitor, of Moreland grove, Coburg, has reported to the local police that some time between noon and 8 p.m. on Sunday his residence was broken into, and two gold ...
Article : 92 wordsSir,--Would it not be advisable, in the interest of the public generally, for a portion of Mr. Bent's much-vaunted surplus to be devoted to increasing the efficiency ...
Article : 230 wordsWilliam Malone, of Wallacedale, laborer. Causes of insolvency: Sickness and death in family, loss of employment, and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £57 31; assets, nil. Mr. Atkinson, assignee. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 wordsAt a meeting of the University Council on Monday last the thanks of the council was given to Dr. J. W. Barrett for his presentation to the Physiological Laboratory at the University of an ...
Article : 97 wordsAt Flemington court yesterday, Nellie Glover, C. Simons, George R. Jenner and Elizabeth Tompkins, charged with having their shops open after 7 p.m. on 7th ult., were each fined 5; with ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 9 Aug 1905, Page 10
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