The English cricketers commenced their eighth match in Australia at South Melbourne on Saturday, when they were opposed by An Eleven of Victoria. The ...
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Article : 285 wordsThe annual speech day and distribution of prizes in connection with the Academy of Mary Immaculate, Convent of Mercy, Nicholson-street, Fitzroy, took place on ...
Article : 940 wordsPortion of the well-known Carngham Estate, near Ballarat, one of the outlying paddocks, containing 400 acres of freehold land, was sold by auction on Saturday by Messrs. ...
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Advertising : 173 wordsMany of those who helped to crowd Her Majesty's Theatre on Saturday evening could doubtless recall a large number of Christmas pantomimes staged under Mr. J. ...
Article : 1,319 wordsThe circumstances attending the death of a lad named Samuel Cuthbert, aged 16 a ward of the State, living with Samuel James, shopkeeper, of Munro-street, Co. ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Board of Control has appointed D. A. Elder and E. Barrass as umpires for the match England v. Bendigo, to be played at Bendigo, commencing on Boxing day. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe twelfth half yearly report of the Bendigo und District Farmers and Fruit Growers' Co-operative Society which has just been issued, shows that during the ...
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Article : 474 wordsThe spring season has, on the whole, been pleasant, although the rainfall has come deplorably short of what was desirable. there were a couple of hot days, viz., ...
Article : 223 wordsA lire occurred early this morning in a humpy in Crystal-street, occupied by three bachelors. One of them, W. R. May, in escaping from the burning building, ...
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Article : 114 wordsA large number of people left by last night's special and to-night's express. Several thousand men will be out of work during the next fortnight owing to the shutting ...
Article : 57 wordsDavid Piper, a deaf mute and elderly man, residing at 535 Rae-street, North Fitzroy, had an extremely narrow escape on Saturday night. He was crossing the railway ...
Article : 194 wordsMr. A. B. Lassiter, of the firm of Lasseter and Co., who has just returned from a trip to Europe, stated at a gathering of employes yesterday that during his absence ...
Article : 75 wordsA fire occurred this morning in a cottage occupied by Martin Gibbons and family. It was caused by a child firing match heads from a toy pistol. The cottage and ...
Article : 42 wordsOn Sunday afternoon the new sanctuary in the prettty little chapel at St. Augustine's Orphanage was formally opened by the Veil. Archpriest M'Kenna The two ...
Article : 157 wordsThe chief engineer for railways has received a telegram from the district engineer at Townsville, stating that heavy rain fell on Friday evening between Prairie ...
Article : 88 wordsSir,-- On 6th inst. I wrote to you in reference to the duties on textile machinery, and beg to thank you for your courtesy in inserting my letter in your issue ...
Article : 418 wordsMr. Justice Gordon delivered judgment on Friday in the case in which Huddart, Barker and Co. Pty. Ltd., owners of the tug Falcon, claimed £2000 damages from the ...
Article : 122 wordsA resident of the Tambo district, Mr. H. Roberts, who was admitted to the hospital yesterday suffering from severe spinal injuries, the result of a fall from his horse, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 wordsThe old fashioned building in Barkers street opposite the post office and Cumberland Hotel has been pulled down, and a very handsome building has been erected. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe death occurred at the Ballarat Hospital to-day of the miner, Thomas Thomas, who, in the circumstances reported in "The Age," received a fracture of the skull and ...
Article : 65 wordsTo suit the convenience of graduates who are desirous of passing into professional pursuits, a number of degrees were conferred in Wilson Hall on Saturday by ...
Article : 641 wordsThe steamer Jessie Darling, which was sunk some time ago, has been towed to low water, where her cargo will be recovered. The vessel will then be refloated. ...
Article : 34 wordsA record price was realised for land at Nirranda last week, when nu area of 350 acres, 23 miles from Warrnambool, was sold privately on account of the executors of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 wordsA young married man named Geo. Roper, who resides in Myers-street, had a narrow escape from being drowned in the City Baths to-day. He had dived into the water, ...
Article : 60 wordsFollowing up the action of the Trades and Labor Council in respect to the new protection and Mr. Justice Higgins's decision regarding the scale of wages to be paid, the ...
Article : 94 wordsEntertainments were held in the Botanical Gardens last week in aid of the fund for the erection of a now fence around the enclosure. About £100 was realised. ...
Article : 127 wordsA sad drowning case occurred this morning in the River Murray. A young girl named Maggie Condliffe, nineteen years of age, went for a bathe at the ladies' baths ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 wordsThe fruit fly parasites brought from India by Mr. Compere, Government Entomologist, are developing excellently. Mr. Compere now expects to develop and propagate ...
Article : 52 wordsYesterday a motor car dashed through Ballon at the rate of 30 miles an hour. it frightened a horse attached to spring cart, and the cart, colliding with a ...
Article : 2,285 wordsThe Felton bequests committee has informed tlie Trustees, Executors and Agency Company Limited, the executor of the will of the late Alfred Felton, that it has made ...
Article : 717 wordsThe mayor entertained past and present aldermen at an informal lunch yesterday in order to mark the jubilee of municipal government in Hobart. The ...
Article : 80 wordsA boy was saved from drowning by the plucky action of a man who nearly lost his own life in the attempt. Fredk. Robinson, aged 9 years, whilst playing near the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 369 wordsThe annual distribution of prizes of Prahran College and Kindergarten took place in the City Hall, Prahran, on Thursday night. The report of the principals ...
Article : 613 wordsThe V.R.A. council has decided to donate £20 to the widow of the late Sergeant-Major Muller, who dided recently, utter being associated with the associated in a useful capacity for many ...
Article : 244 wordsHobart is thronged with visitors, the tourist season having commenced much earlier this year than usual. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe present position at the Denniston mines is that the management has called upon the union to observe the provisions of the Arbitration Court award. Offers of ...
Article : 39 wordsA visitor front Hay (N.S.W) named S. A. Cameron was cycling on his motor along the street near the sale yards when he discovered the machine was ablaze, and the ...
Article : 89 wordsA number of Ballarat miners who have recently returned from Broken Hill are Buffering severely from lead poisoning. Several of the men are complete wrecks, and ...
Article : 43 wordsWhilst working at De Traine's saw mill at Laurieton Henry Since was accidentally killed through a piece of timber coming hack over the saw. State was a married ...
Article : 61 wordsTo-morrow forenoon the Port Melbourne town pier will represent the embarkation point of members of the various boys' brigades, mainly raised within the ...
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Advertising : 22 wordsJ. M. Simcock, an engine titter in the employ of the South Australian Railway department, met with a fatal accident at the railway station last night. He was going ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsLovers of melodrama on Saturday night hailed with keen appreciation the return of Mr. W. Anderson's company to Melbourne when the Australian ...
Article : 237 wordsWhile a number of people was engaged erecting stalls for the Church of England fete on the recreation ground, the body of a man was found hanging by the neck ...
Article : 110 wordsBROKEN MILE.--The Proprietary mine and mill closed down on Saturday night for a for night. Block 10 will probably close down for a fortnight On Tuesday, but a number of men ...
Article : 189 wordsThe paddle steamer Ozone will run during the Christmas holidays as under:-- To-day and to-morrow, at 10.30 a.m., from the Port Melbourne railway pier for Mornington, Dromana and Sorrento. ...
Article : 240 wordsIt was stated in error in our report of the shocking murder and suicide at South Melbourne last Wednesday evening that the name of the frenzied perpetrator was John, ...
Article : 73 wordsA man named Wm. Moffatt, an insurance agent, has been missing from Cunninghame since 10th inst. On the previous day he, arrived there from Bairnsdale, and put up ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 wordsThe competitions which have been held during the week at the South Yarra A.N.A. Hall in connection with the Academy of Elocution, carried on by Mr. and Mrs, W. ...
Article : 156 wordsDoherty Bros. (George Richard Doherty and Walter Doherty), formerly, of Rochester, now of Karramomsus, laborers. Filed at Echuca. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe New London Hotel, Coventry-street, South Melbourne, was last night broken into by thieves, who stole £5 18 in gold and silver from a glass on a shelf in the bar. The thieves effected ...
Article : 65 wordsAir. J. T. West opened a new season with his living pictures at Wirth's Olympin, south of Princes-bridge, on Saturday night. The large circus hall had been ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 23 Dec 1907, Page 6
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