The final stages of the Grand National campaign will be entered upon at Caulfield this afternoon, when the Grand National Hurdle Race will provide the chief attrac ...
Article : 344 wordsThe Bounties Bill was recommitted in the House of Representatives yesterday, in order to make amendments in the clauses which were consequential on the altera ...
Article : 3,963 wordsThe State Cabinet yesterday completed the detailed consideration of the Amending Factories Bill, and the measure will probably be circulated early next week. It was ...
Article : 279 wordsTwenty-one senators having delivered themselves of their views on the Desert Railway Survey Bill, the second reading of the measure was carried by the Senate yes ...
Article : 1,836 wordsAt the annual meeting of the British Association, which is being held this year at Leicester, an important address was delivered by the eminent scientist Lord Kel ...
Article : 238 wordsThe Hague correspondent of the "Tribune" states that the acceptance of America's proposal for the establishment of a permanent court of arbitration by the representa ...
Article : 214 wordsFurther details of the shocking massacre by Moorish tribesmen of a number of European workmen at the port of Casablanca show that prior to the murderous ...
Article : 302 wordsThe Czar of Russia and the Emperor William of Germany will meet to-day at Swine-munde, a Prussian seaport and watering place 124 miles north-east of Berlin. ...
Article : 131 wordsThe projected Anglo-Russian agreement was referred to in the House of Commons last evening by Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affaire, in the ...
Article : 98 wordsThe vacancy in the Senate of the Commonwealth caused by the voiding by the Court of Disputed Returns of the election of Mr. Joseph Vardon was before the ...
Article : 557 wordsDr. M'Laren, on casualty duty at the Melbourne Hospital on Thursday night, had an interesting visitor, a burly young fellow, who pranced in through the gates ...
Article : 656 wordsIn the House of Commons last evening the Miners' Eight Hours Bill, introduced by the Home Secretary, Mr. Herbert Glad stone, was read a first time. ...
Article : 131 wordsA special meeting of the vigilance committee and executive council of the Master Brassfounders' Association was held at the secretary's offices last evening to consider ...
Article : 326 wordsThe Russian ship Orient, 1647 tons, bound from Geelong to East London, Cape Colony, with a cargo of 21,981 bags of wheat, which a few days ago went ashore off East ...
Article : 60 wordsColonel Elliot, a British officer attached to the gendarmerie, in placedonia has been wounded in the leg during a fight in which a Bulgarian band was expelled at ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Butter Bill was under consideration in the House of Lords last evening, on the motion for the second reading. Lord Onslow, who was president of the ...
Article : 141 wordsInteresting incidents have been associated during the past few days with the V.A.T.C. Grand National Hurdle. In the first place the acceptance was disappoint ...
Article : 361 wordsThe action of the Marquis Ito, the Japanese Resident-General at Seoul, in substituting for dismissed Korean troops an equal number of Japanese soldiers, has been fol ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Irish party in the United States, which is dissatisfied with the conduct of the Home Rule movement by the Nationalists, has opened an aggressive campaign on ...
Article : 107 wordsThe situation at Belfast, where the dockers and carters are on strike, while the insubordination of the police is steadily growing, is so threatening that the authori ...
Article : 217 wordsAn election took place yesterday to fill the vacancy in the representation of the North-West division of Staffordshire, caused by the death of Sir Alfred. Billson ...
Article : 148 wordsIn the course of a discursive discussion on the Foreign Office vote in the House of Commons last evening, Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, ad ...
Article : 72 wordsIn trade circles it is considered an anomaly that under the wood workers' determination carpenters are only to receive 104 per day, or £3 2 per week, whilst ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 810 wordsThe Government has given Mr. G. W. Knott, of Melbourne, a permit to cut timber in the parish of Mullundong, South Gippsland, which is the pick of the timber ...
Article : 413 wordsIn connection with the question of shipping freights to South Africa, which is receiving attention from the British royal commission appointed in November last to ...
Article : 72 wordsThe plains of Maidstone, beyond Footscray, usually present a bleak, uninviting appearance, but all this was altered yesterday afternoon. Motor cars, phaetons, waggon ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 wordsA discovery of gold at Wongrabel, near Bombala, was recently made by four residents. The find is situated a couple of miles from Wongrabel, and about a mile ...
Article : 175 wordsA sensational municipal scandal has been brought to light at Chicago. The municipality, it is alleged, has been systematically robbed owing to the collu ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Goodwood three days' meeting was resumed this afternoon, when the principal race resulted as follows:-- GOODWOOD CUP, of 20 sovs. each, half ...
Article : 106 wordsA distressing Alpine fatality is reported, two German ladies having been frozen to death in the Tyrol Alps while making a foolhardy attempt to climb the Biralucke ...
Article : 90 wordsA deputation from Kalgoorlie waited on the Colonial Secretary to protest against the discrimination show in connection with betting prosecutions, several persons having ...
Article : 82 wordsThe match between the Hampshire and Middlesex teams, at Southampton, was concluded to-day, resulting in the victory of Hampshire by 161 runs. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Postmaster-General, Mr. Mauger, at the suggestion of his predecessor, Mr. Chapman has reduced the rates on the Melbourne-Sydney trunk telephone line ...
Article : 157 wordsIn the House of Commons last evening the Australian States Constitution Bill and the Evidence of Colonial Statutes Bill were each read a third time. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Archbishop of Canterbury the Most Rev. Dr. R. T. Davidson, has intimated that the Lambeth Conference will assemble on 6th July, 1908. The conference ...
Article : 61 wordsAt a meeting of the committee of the Bendigo United Friendly Societies, held on Friday night, the following resolutions in reference to the proposed Amending. ...
Article : 144 wordsCharlie Moore, a fruit hawker, has come into a lucky windfall of £990 by the death of a relative. ...
Article : 28 wordsA conclusion has been reached in an action brought by the Rev. William Jordan, formerly vicar of Berrigan and of Goulburn New South Wales, against Sarah Daven ...
Article : 115 wordsClearances in anticipation of the new tariff were again heavy yesterday, totalling £20,552, as against the average of £8000. The excise duty paid on tobacco was £2000 ...
Article : 54 wordsIt was decided by the Military Board yesterday that senior cadets should be provided with white helmets instead of the blue ones they now wear. It is also to ...
Article : 114 wordsArrived.--Sterling, from Melbourne 15th February; Caradog, from Melbourne 22nd March; Acetic Stream, from Adelaide 22nd April; Radiant, from Port Pirie 19th ...
Article : 57 wordsFour members of the W.A.T.C. committee, Messrs. I. S. Emanuel, R. A. Sholl, C. A. Saw and C. B. Box, have resigned as a protest against the decision of the com ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 3 Aug 1907, Page 13
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