The Prime Minister laid before the House of Representatives a long memorandum last evening explaining the Government's new protection proposals, and indicating ...
Article : 431 wordsHilda Cornish, aged 2 years and 3 months, who resides with her parents at 101 Bank-street, South Melbourne, was admitted to the Homœopathic Hospital yesterday by ...
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Advertising : 161 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Minister' Salaries Bill was read a second time and passed through committee, with an amendment definitely fixing the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 4,443 wordsThe Government has the support of the united Labor party in its determination to pass the Excise Procedure Bill. Despite the opposition of the free-trade and ...
Article : 75 wordsNew regulations under the Excise Tariff Act as affecting harvesters and agricultural implements have been printed, and will be issued to-day. They provide for ...
Article : 367 wordsIn the Assembly to-day, the estimates passed their final stage, and the House proceeded with the consideration of the District Fire Brigades Bill in committee. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 wordsJohn Wright, farmer, of Emerald, was admitted to the Homœopathic Hospital late last night suffering from injuries of an internal nature, sustained through having ...
Article : 51 wordsIt is understood that Messrs. Goeczel and Maughan have at last completed negotiations on behalf of the Government for the purchase of the rich specimens ...
Article : 121 wordsMrs. Eliza Jackson, aged 36, residing at Byron-street, Richmond, was last evening received at the Melbourne Hospital suffering from severe burns about the legs, arms ...
Article : 62 wordsSYDNEY.—The following rainfalls have been officially recorded for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. Wednesday: Rodalla, 13 points, Kiama, 2; Manilla, 2; Moruya Heads, 5. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 262 wordsIrvine Goudie, farmer committed suicide yesterday by hanging himself in his bedroom. Deceased recently had a sunstroke. He leaves a widow and four ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. J. M. Edgar, chemist, employed by Mr. F. Raggatt, storekeeper, committed suicide yesterday afternoon by taking poison. Deceased had been drinking heavily ...
Article : 33 wordsAt a meeting of the Advisory Board of Agriculture, it was stated by the chairman (Mr. G. R. Laffer) that the fruit trade had been oppressed to strengthen the sugar ...
Article : 93 wordsasked by Mr. Johnson, in the House of Representatives, if importers would be given a refund of duties paid on identifiable goods in warehouses still remaining ...
Article : 106 wordsInfluenza is very prevalent. On the dairy farms many of the employes are laid up, and half of the butter factory employes are ill. ...
Article : 30 wordsSir,—As the harvester duties will apparently be dealt with at an early date, I wish to point out a few of the losses inflicted on the implement makers of ...
Article : 353 wordsWilfred C. Murtagh, aged 10 years, the son of Mr. Wm. Murtagh, of Hilgay Farm, near Coleraine, was climbing a pine tree in the yard for a bird's nest, when he fell, and ...
Article : 64 wordsIt is not intended to publish the new regulations relating to the importation of fruit from Victoria until 18th inst. Mr. Perry, Minister of Agriculture, is taking ...
Article : 110 wordsThere was a long sitting of the Central Police Court on Wednesday, when the claim made by Edith Aspinall, a single young woman, against Constable Luke ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 wordsA man named James Gleeson, who for some time past has been employed by Cr. Jas. Wilson at his chaffcutting establishment, had his left arm caught in a ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. Andrew Fisher, M.P., lender of the Federal Labor party, after reading the Government manifesto, made the following statement:—"I welcome the new ...
Article : 244 wordsA fatal accident happened at Wellington, New South Wales, on Monday afternoon. John Swan, aged 53, with his wife and child, was proceeding to Suntop in a van ...
Article : 87 wordsWilliam Boardman was to-day arrested on warrant charged with having corruptly offered Mr. Rice Saunders, licensing magistrate, £250 to be influenced to procure a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsA lad named John Childs, aged ten rears, was bathing with other boys in the river at Cunnamulla. He got beyond his depth and was drowned. ...
Article : 34 wordsTwo Mitre Lake farmers, who early in the year sold out to take up land in New South Wales, have returned, disgusted with their experience in the sister State. ...
Article : 60 wordsA remarkable act of self destruction occurred at Point Ormond, on Tuesday, about 6 p.m. At that time three boys were paddling by the water's edge, ...
Article : 340 wordsMrs. Unger, who has been residing for some time at 102 Palmerston-crescent, South Melbourne, has been missing since Monday afternoon. She left home on that day at 3.45 p.m., intending ...
Article : 154 wordsThe refusal of Mr. Justice Higgins on Tuesday to review the award of Mr. Justice O'Connor in the South Australian wages case, because no evidence of ...
Article : 323 wordsOwing to the death oi Captain Whitehead, of the Footscray club, that body has decided to cancel all its engagements for the remainder of this month, and to close the miniature rifle range at ...
Article : 51 wordsNext Saturday week, 21st December, has been set aside by the Victorian Cricket Association for the meeting of the senior teams of the first grade clubs of the V.C.A. and the juniors of their ...
Article : 160 wordsThe criticism of the action of the Commonwealth Government in connection with the harvester duties by Mr. Justice Higgins in the Arbitration Court on Tuesday ...
Article : 780 wordsAt a public meeting of ratepayers of Footscray on Wednesday evening, at which some of the largest property owners in the district were present, it was decided that a deputation wait on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 wordsThe residence of Mr. O. Murray, 314 Albert-road, South Melbourne, was burglariously entered about midnight on Monday, and jewellery stolen to the value of about £5. besides 30 in gold. The ...
Article : 286 wordsJohn Mahon, of Newtown, Geelong, hamess maker. Causes of insolvency: Loss of employment and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £44 13[?] assets. nil. Mr. Shackell, assignee. ...
Article : 59 wordsA valuable horse, belonging to Mr. W. Angus, whilst feeding in the street, was gored to death by a bull. The horse was completely disembowelled. ...
Article : 32 wordsA rather pretentious pageant, which traversed the road from Cheltenham to Mentone yesterday morning, formed an introductory spectacle to a carnival held at the latter place in aid of the ...
Article : 182 wordsA deputation from the Perth Chamber of Commerce waited on Senator Best and asked that the Federal Parliament should fix the selling price of harvesters and seed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 299 wordsThe casual passer by at Pentridge yesterday morning might have thought a wedding party was assembling within. The solemn looking gates were lined with gorgeous ...
Article : 405 wordsBIRREGURRA.—Harvesting has commenced on several farms in this district, and some good returns are expected. Some of the oat crops are particularly good, but these are being cut for hay. ...
Article : 557 wordsThe annual meeting of the subscribers to the Collingwood creche was held at the institution (Keele-street), on 10th inst. The mayor of Collingwood (Cr. Coulson) presided, and there was ...
Article : 85 wordsAt the Kew council last night a letter was read from the Alphington and Ivanhoe Progress Association complaining that male adults were in the habit of bathing in the nude in the Yarra ...
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Advertising : 269 wordsAt South Melbourne court yesterday, before Mr. Keogh, P.M., Elizabeth Mahon, licensee of the Middle Park Hotel, Middle Park, pleaded guilty to suffering persons on her premises during ...
Article : 188 wordsAt the meeting of the South Melbourne city council last night, the valuation of the city for the year ending September, 1908, was submitted by the valuers, Messrs. J. O. Lean and C. Foster, ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 12 Dec 1907, Page 8
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