A boy named Ulric Gilbert, aged sixteen, living at 104 Grey-street, East Melbourne, was, when riding a bicycle in Collins-street yesterday, run into by ...
Article : 141 wordsThe regulations in connection with the Gold Buyers Act published in "The Age" on Wednesday were read with much interest by residents of Ballarat and ...
Article : 75 wordsA deputation from the Iron Trades Council, accompanied by Messrs. Prendergast and Beazley, M's.L.A., waited upon the Premier yesterday to protest against the ...
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Advertising : 191 wordsThe trial of John Arthur Moore for the murder of Delia Clarke at Belmont was resumed to-day, when further evidence was given for the prosecution, the medical ...
Article : 276 wordsAfter spending two hours over a motion for the adjournment of the House moved by Senator Neild (N.S.W.), the Senate resumed yesterday afternoon its ...
Article : 1,023 wordsThe asking of an apparently simple question in the House of Representatives yesterday in regard to the effect of the Excise Tariff Act of 1906 upon the price of ...
Article : 1,047 wordsAt a special meeting yesterday of the Harbor Trust "the chairman (Alderman Strong) submitted a report from the financial committee in regard to the trust's ...
Article : 389 wordsA special meeting of the managers of the Maldon shire commons was held on Tuesday to deal with a motion by Cr. Dayies that they resign their position as ...
Article : 244 wordsA ballot of members of the Bendigo branch of the A.M.A. will be taken ore Saturday on the question of granting. lockout pay to the six miners who have been ...
Article : 121 wordsAt Walgett the rivers are abnormally high, overflowing their banks in places. The low lying portions of the town are submerged. The Barwon and Namoi rivers ...
Article : 63 wordsA large gathering of sympathisers with the temperance cause assembled last night at the Congregational Church, Collins- street, to assist in inaugurating a new ...
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Article : 36 wordsZahn Rinaldo, the Austrian aeronaut, essayed a balloon ascent from the new race course on Wednesday afternoon, and a large number of people was attracted to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 142 wordsMargaret Jane Jamieson was plaintiff to-day in an action against Adolphus Hukins, before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury, claiming £1000 damages for breach of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 wordsThe Corio shire council recently decided to purchase a stone crushing machine, and a committee was appointed to carefully examine and inquire into the merits of the ...
Article : 113 wordsAnother appeal between the litigants Bayne and Blake and Riggall was commenced yesterday in the High Court before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Barton and ...
Article : 359 wordsAccording to a return presented to the Board of Health during the week ended 21st March 1588 rates and 650 mice had officially reported as having been destroyed. ...
Article : 70 wordsIn the city and throughout the State the weather was fine on Wednesday, with cool S. to S.W. winds. In the southern portions of the State it was cloudy to overeast and misty on the coast. Heavy rain ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 604 wordsBrundah Estate:, at Cowra comprising 16,000 acres, was offered for sale to-day, and 11,000 acres were sold at prices averaging £6.1%. The highest price was £6018. The ...
Article : 42 wordsOn Wednesday afternoon the mayoress (Mrs. E. D. Williams) held a reception in the town hall, at which there was a large gathering of ladies. The function was a ...
Article : 52 wordsRepresentatives of the city council South Brisbane council and other load authorities within the metropolitan area. waited on the Promier to-day to discuss. ...
Article : 52 wordsThe town council has decided.' to send an invitation to Mr. Ferguson, the New Zealand Government engineer, now inspecting the Melbourne Melbourne harbor works, to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 words'At Perth court yesterday the hearing of the charge against Dr. W. R Cortis of unlawfully killing Gerald Ascionc was continued. Mr. E. A. Mann, Government ...
Article : 310 wordsThe master Butchers' association decided to increase the retail price of meat ld. per lb. from to-day. Recently Mr. S. Kidman told the master butchers that they ...
Article : 52 wordsThe annual Scottish concert of the Caledonian Society of Melbourne was held last night in the Melbourne Town Hall, which was crowded. The programme was entirely ...
Article : 305 wordsJohn Payne, a farmer, of Hamilton, was fines £3 on Tuesday, and ordered to pay double tax,for neglecting to send in his income tax schedule for 1904. He pleaded ...
Article : 55 wordsThe stranded ketch, Sir Wilfrid Lawson, at Port Mcorowie, is lying on an even keel with a slight list to seaward. She is on a reef within a short distance of Periwinkle. ...
Article : 56 wordsExperiments have lately been made in rabbit burrows about Bethanga and Wodonga with Grant's lightning rabbit destroyer. The trials have in every instance ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsThe steamer Largo Law, a vessel of 2541 tons, belonging to the Shire line, went aground during the heavy storm on Monday, but she was subsequently ...
Article : 57 wordsWrits for the Legislative Council elections will be issued on 7th April. The Government is sending out camels from the deport in connection with the ...
Article : 33 wordsAt the Werribee police court to-day a contractor named Henry George was proceeded against by Mr. H. Y. Rattray, inspector of explosives, for unlawfully ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 wordsThe municipal tramways show a profit of £5500 on the year's working. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe police received information on Wednesday that the residence of a man named Charles Sinclair had been burnt to the ground, and that his charred remains were ...
Article : 146 wordsMr. Morris, dairy supervisor, has reported upon the deaths of some dairy 'cattle after eating variegated thistles, and is of opinion that they died from "hoven," or ...
Article : 57 wordsThe 32nd annual session of the Sons of Temperance National Division of Victoria and South Australia was commenced at the mechanics' ball, castlemaine to-day. Bro. J. A. Thear, ...
Article : 334 wordsThe Melbourne Polo Club was fortunate in the weather, yesterday for the continuance of its annual tournament for the Talbot cup. at its pretty grounds at Kooyong, Caulfield. The conditions ...
Article : 670 wordsThe Omrah to-morrow brings 107 immigrants, of whom 44 were nominated from the State. of the others, 28 are farm hands and six land selectors, the balance ...
Article : 79 wordsA fire, which is still burning, took place in Mr. Alfred Napper's paddock at Dippens. A stack of 80 tons of hay was consumed. No cause can be assigned for the fire. The ...
Article : 92 wordsSir,--The bucklers note with some interest the report of the proceedings of the Metropolitan Board of Works in your columns of yesterday in regard to the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsSkinner's dam, from which the town drew its supply of water, has given out. The railway dam, from which the locomotives were supplied, is also dry, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 wordsMessrs. Menzies and Lester, mining prospectors, who recently had an adventurous journey from the Victoria to the Daly River, report very favorably on the country ...
Article : 49 wordsThere was laid before the House of Representatives yesterday an important regulation of the Minister of Customs, declaring that drawback of the full amount of the ...
Article : 132 wordsA robbery of £100 in cash and a deposit receipt for £200 in the Union Bank has been reported from Brim. During the absence from his dwelling of a Chinese ...
Article : 64 wordsThe trial of Thomas Mullane, ho telkeeper, arising out of the Rydalimere church row, was continued to-day. Accused, in his evidence, said that Rev. ...
Article : 317 wordsThe subdivisional sale of Decameron Estate, Elmhurst, took place to-day, when 11,000 acres was submitted by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency ...
Article : 253 wordsRichard Clayton was charged yesterday at Brunswick court with having embezzled £3, the property of his late employer, Thomas passfield, master baker, on 22nd October, 1906. Mr. ...
Article : 192 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Bull asked the Minister of Lands if the Government had come to any decision as to whether they would allow any ...
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Advertising : 471 wordsSir,--A member of the committee of the Felton Bequest, has suggested to me that, In view of the choice of pictures which the bequest proposes to purchase from ...
Article : 208 wordsAn extraordinary case of corporal punishment came before the Port Adelaide police court to-day, when John H. Hills, principal of Largs Bay College, pleaded not guilty ...
Article : 313 wordsAt the borough council meeting on Monday a report strongly condemning the arrangements carried out in connection with the sanitary work was received form Dr. ...
Article : 282 wordsThe butchers' strike continues., The union secretary states that, excepting in one case, no difficulty has been experienced in getting men to man the seven shops ...
Article : 65 wordsAt port Melbourne council on Tuesday night it was unanimously resolved, on the motion of Cr. Smith. that the postmaster-general be written to and asked to install a number ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 wordsMALDON.--The manager of the Mount Tarrangover mine states that the reef channel is 12 feet wide, and on the cast wall. which is bearing away cast, there is 4 feet of stone. ...
Article : 149 wordsThe residence of Mr. Chas. Weatherley, Danks-street, Middle park, was entered by thieves between 8 and 11 o'clock on Sunday night last, during the absence of the inmates, and a quantity ...
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Advertising : 60 wordsAt a well attended meeting of the Domestic Workers' Union at the Trades Hall last night the following motion, moved by Miss Alstead and seconded by Miss King, was ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 26 Mar 1908, Page 6
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