Although the Belgian Chamber has concluded its debate on the question of what is to be dope with the. Congo Free State, it is still difficult to form any definite idea as ...
Article : 468 wordsA development of vast importance to the mining industry in this district took place at the Victorian Cornish gold mines this morning, inasmuch as gold has been found ...
Article : 505 words"Jack" Johnson, the colored heavy weight boxing champion of the world, arrived in Sydney to day, accompanied by his manager, Mr. A. G. M'Lean. A large number ...
Article : 548 wordsThe Minister of Railways to-day expressed his determination to push on the work of constructing the North Coast railway. The work will be commenced at ...
Article : 52 wordsIn regard to the proposed floating in Ballarat East of a Joan of £13,000, it is thought there would be no difficulty in raising the amount locally. The sum of £2700 is to ...
Article : 477 wordsSeveral prosecutions under the Vegetation Diseases Act took place yesterday at the District Court. A Chinese market gardener named Ah Chow, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 wordsWhoa the midday train from Bendigo to Castlemaine was passing near the Botanical Gardens to-day a little boy, 21 years of age, the son of Mr. F.H. Jorgensen engineer ...
Article : 143 wordsThe excursion train from Melbourne to Bairnsdale yesterday brought about 200 passengers, 50 of whom travelled on tickets issued by the Bairusdale Tourist ...
Article : 107 wordsAs the result of a raid to-day on premises situated in Elizabeth-street 15 Chinese were arrested and looked up at the Central police station. The appearance of the police was ...
Article : 84 wordsThe weather was warm on Thursday, and about 9.30 p.m. a terrific thunder storm, followed by a heavy downpour of rain, occurred. The water in the street channels ...
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Article : 130 wordsThe Wandin loose bug post office at Peacock cock's jam factory, which is in charge of Mr. James Hunter, was broken into by a couple of boys this morning. The cash ...
Article : 89 wordsAh eightroomed dwelling owned and occupied by Mr. E. L. Archer, was, with its contents, totally destroyed by fire shortly before 9 p.m. yesterday. Mr. Archer and ...
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Article : 28 wordsThe directors of the Moreton Central Sugar Mill at Nambour have completed arrangements for paying off the amount owing to the Government, nearly £32.000. ...
Article : 38 wordsAt the local court yesterday before Mr. Read Murphy, P.M., and justices, Annie Mead was charged by Inspector Mooney with sly grog selling on the ...
Article : 109 wordsThe ek[?]rly man George Swan, who on Monday was rushed by an infuriated bullock at the corporation cattle yards at Alfredton, succumbed to his injuries on ...
Article : 55 wordsSYDNEY.--Following are the official records of rainfall for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. Thursday:--Cannonbar, 178 points; Lismore, So. ...
Article : 27 wordsA meeting of wood merchants and others interested in the firewood trade was held at the Beehive Exchange on Thursday [?] against the increased ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 wordsAnother illustration of the lackadaisical propensities of the City Council is to be found in the decision of the South Melbourne council to hang up ...
Article : 323 wordsOn the second Sunday after the Amended Licensing Act came into force two publicans, whose premises arc situated at the riverside, were visited by the police, and were in consequence, ...
Article : 514 wordsThe old woman, Mrs. Eliza Jane Beach Who was brought to the Ovens District Hospital from Stanley, where she was found in a dying condition, her head being ...
Article : 95 wordsDavid Billington, the champion professional swimmer of England, met with an excellent reception at the City Baths last night, when lie made his first public appearance. The accommodation ...
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Article : 114 wordsAt an inquiry hold yesterday by Mr. J. F. Bradly, Acting Collector of Customs, Mr. Herbert Clarke (for Messrs. Clarke and Co.) was alleged to have entered glassware, n.e.i. (empty glass ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 wordsMr. A. C. Coins, a very old resident of this district, who was injured while riding a horse, as reported in "The Age" of Monday last, expired yesterday at the Melbourne Hospital. ...
Article : 37 wordsMembers of the Avon shire council were introduced by Mr. Keogh, M.L.A., to the Minister of Works yesterday afternoon with a request for an additional grant for the erection of a bridge at ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Commissioner of Police has received a report on the finding of the bones on Benton's selection, near Crow's Nest. These confirm the theory that Benton was ...
Article : 48 wordsRepresentations from many quarters have recently been made to the Minister of Agriculture that the Government should look more carefully into the state of the viticultural industry. Mr. ...
Article : 310 wordsWilliam Warburton, horse dealer, was prosecuted at the Fitzroy court yesterday on a charge of shop breaking and stealing. George Pritchard, manager at W. Angliss and ...
Article : 480 wordsAt North Melbourne court yesterday Lily Monaghan charged her husband, Michael Monaghan, with leaving their child Without adequate moans of support. The ...
Article : 356 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Bendigo Branch of the Amalgamated Miners' Association was held ut the Trades Hall on Thursday night. ...
Article : 498 wordsRobert Ansell and Walter Rahilly were prosecuted at Collingwood court yesterday on a charge of factory breaking and stealing. Thomas Callaway, manager at H. A. Phillips's ...
Article : 281 wordsA deputation from the Wangaratta borough, accompanied by Mr. Bowser, M.L.A., urged the Minister of Works yesterday to make a special grant towards the cost of [?]recting a weir in ...
Article : 170 wordsThe Geelong Chamber of Commerce is making arrangements for a deputation to wait on the Deputy Postmaster-General in respect to the local delivery of letters, and ...
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Article : 392 wordsA demented Chinese named Ah Mono was brought before the Warrnanrbool police court on Wednesday on the elastic charge of insulting behaviour, with the ...
Article : 118 wordsIn reference to the proposal of the Benevolent Asylum committee to construct a tramway line from the railway at Cheltenham to the site of the new asylum at that place, a distance of a mile ...
Article : 371 wordsMichael Morrissey, in ex-pugilist, was arraigned before the City Court yesterday on charges of unlawful assault and wilful damage. Wm. Smith, licensee of the Harp of Erin Hotel, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 wordsAt the local court to-day, before Mr. Leader, P.M., and Mr. Pollard, J.P., Mary Anthony proceeded against David A. Rae, farmer, for perjury, alleged fo have been ...
Article : 89 wordsFourteen farms, ranging from about 500 acres, will be available for selection on Brookong on 14th February under the new conditional purchase lease system. These ...
Article : 44 wordsCASTLEMAINE.--The Campbell's Creek bucket dredging plant was successfully floated through the cemetery bridge crossing, campbell's Creek, on Thursday. This will enable the ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. Leslie Harris, the English society entertainer, whose genial humor has won for him hosts of friends in all parts of Australia during the twelve months over which his tour has extended. ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Lady Mayoress (Mrs. H. Weedon) acknowledges the following subscriptions:--Amount prep[?]ously acknowledged, £2179 15; collection by Carlton Citizens' Brass Rand 82; collected at ...
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Article : 60 wordsIn fining several parents at the Murchison court for neglecting to cause their children to attend school, Mr. Read Murphy. P.M., said that some recent remarks ...
Article : 137 wordsThe Government has a large area of land ready for settlement in various parts of the country. Applications are coming in so freely that it is expected that it ...
Article : 60 wordsCOBDEN.--The Cobden Rifle Club his been duly formed. Mr. C. H Ogilvie has been elected captain, Mr. Jas. Hollen secretary and Mr. W. J Silvester freasurer. Colonel Ricardo inspected the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 wordsAUCKLAND.--Arrived, January. 24.--Pathan and Mar[?]re. from Sydney. BLUFF.--Arrived, January 24.--St. Helena, from Bunbury. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 25 Jan 1907, Page 6
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