The Rev. H. Worrall delivered an address at the Methodist Church this evening on The Lunacy of Gambling. There was a large congregation. The address excited ...
Article : 68 wordsOn Saturday afternoon word reached the Oakleigh police that a man named Joseph Armstrong had been found dead in his bed at Wellington -road, Mulgrave, five miles ...
Article : 153 wordsThis time the Royal Comic Opera Company have brought a real comic opera back with them to Melbourne. The Little Michus, with which they opened to a ...
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Article : 425 wordsAt special meetings of the Harcourt and Campbell's Creek Fruit Growers' Association the new Uniform Fruit Case Bill was considered and approved of generally. It ...
Article : 73 wordsAn employe of the West Melbourne gas works, Edward O' Connell, aged 37, was burnt about the body on Saturday, owing to his clothing catching fire. He was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 wordsThe formal ceremony of planting a rose garden at the local Botanic Gardens was carried out by the mayor and mayoress (Cr. and Mrs. Mackay). The rosery was ...
Article : 42 wordsLouis Taylor, aged 22, a fettler on the railway line at Wallan, was on Saturday evening found lying unconscious on the permanent way between Seymour and ...
Article : 60 wordsMr. J. W. Leckie, of Ayr Farm, Alexandra, who is a candidate for the Mernda seat in the Federal Parliament, addressed a meeting at the Oddfellows' hall on ...
Article : 36 wordsUnder the distribution of licence fees equivalent, proposed in the Licensing Bill,the amount received by the Hamilton borough will be increased from £367 10 to ...
Article : 85 wordsThe discontented tone occasionally adopted by London financiers and company directors when speaking of the influence of political movements and legislation in ...
Article : 826 wordsMrs. de Coite, an elderly resident of Chilwell, fell in her home and lapsed into an unconscious slate on Saturday evening. Dr. Kennedy found that the woman had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 396 wordsMr. J. M. Chanter, M. P., addressed a meeting in the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday night. Mr. Punton occupied the chair. Mr. Chanter ridiculed Mr. Reid's ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 wordsThe Minister for Home Affairs has decided that in any case where it is found necessary in the preparation of the rolls for the forthcoming general election to change ...
Article : 160 wordsAt an inquest held yesterday on the body of Arthur Foster, who died on Friday as a result of a collision between his waggon and the Melbourne express at Unley Park ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 wordsMr. A. White, a driver employed by R. Ching, was driving a horse and dray down what is known as Springdallah Hill, when the horse ran into the fence and rolled ...
Article : 69 wordsThe annual horse parade and sheep dog trials under the auspices of the Donald District Agricultural Society were a success. Results:— ...
Article : 199 wordsIn the course of a circular issued on Saturday by Mr. Oldham, the Commonwealth Chief Electoral Officer, it is pointed out that persons applying for enrolment, ...
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Article : 51 wordsRegret is expressed by leading Methodists and other citizens at the attack made by the Revs. Woodfull and Hoban on Sir Samuel Gillott and Mr. O' Callaghan, Chief ...
Article : 89 wordsEugene Gillard, son of a guard on the railway, slipped when crossing the line at the local station, and broke his right arm in three places. ...
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Article : 269 wordsA serious strike has occurred among Young Bros.' cane cutters. A considerable number of men were not cutting 2 tons a day, and the manager said they were not ...
Article : 176 wordsThe Labor party in this constituency is so divided that it may after all refrain from running a candidate. A few weeks ago nominations were called for from ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 13 Aug 1906, Page 6
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