A wharf laborer named Mark Smith, aged 50 of Islington-street, Collingwood, met With a most serious accident last evening while working on a coal stage at the South ...
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Advertising : 161 wordsHis Excellency the Governor, attended by, Mr. Victor Hood, private secretary, paid a visit of inspection to the Y.M.C.A. building in Flinders-street yesterday ...
Article : 580 wordsAt a largely attended public, meeting, held in the local mechanics' institute last evening, Mr. A. J. Mackenzie, J.P., being in the chair, the following motion was ...
Article : 142 wordsThe adjourned inquest into the cause of the railway disaster at Sunshine on 20th April was resumed yesterday before the Coroner, Dr. R. H. Cole, and a jury of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 610 wordsIncluded in the programme is an athletic demonstration on the Exhibition Oval by State school children. The arrangements for this event have been left in the hands ...
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Article : 84 wordsAt Port Melbourne court yesterday, John Campbell, engine driver, employed on the Victorian railways, was sued by his wife for the maintenance of his six children, the eldest aged ten years and ...
Article : 433 wordsAt yesterday's meeting of the Council of Churches the following resolution was unanimously carried:--That, in view of the approaching visit of the ...
Article : 78 wordsAt Portland, a heavy fall of snow took place last night. Considerable delay was caused at the Ivanhoe colliery, Piper's Flat, yesterday, ...
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Article : 310 wordsThe dust of ages has collected everywhere about the interior, of the Titles Office, at the corner of Queen and Lonsdale streets. Frequent complaint has been made of the ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Harbor Trust is, at the request of the Government, making preparations for four of the American battleships to lie at the Town Pier, Port Melbourne, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 wordsMr. J. R. Little, acting general secretary of the A.M.A., received a communication from the legal manager of the Mount Magnet Co., intimating that the directors ...
Article : 55 wordsWilliam Pincombe, the man who shot Mr. H. G. Robinson on Friday last, and was himself shot through the bend in an encounter with Constable Saunders, died ...
Article : 63 wordsAt the meeting of this union on Wednesday the president (Mr. W. Johnson) In the chair the secretary announced that he had taken action the Trades Hull Council concerning an ...
Article : 157 wordsThe Premier stated yesterday that he intends to endeavor to arrange a treat for the newsboys in the Melbourne Town Hall in connection with the visit of the ...
Article : 37 wordsOvercast sky for the most part prevailed over the metropolitan area, with a light westerly wind blowing. The temperature ranged between 15 deg, at 9 a.m. and 51 deg. at about 2.45 p.m., ...
Article : 441 wordsThe Minister of Lands, accompained by Mr. Reed, Surveyor-General, and Mr. Tunneelitie, M.L.A., made a visit of inspection to-day to some of the lands situated ...
Article : 282 wordsAt the District Court yesterday Frederick Schwetasch, ham and beef dealer, of Bourke-street, was charged with having sold two bottles of beer of revenue detectives on 24th May. The offence ...
Article : 128 wordsAt the same court Caroline Smith proceeded against her husband, William J. Smith, a pastrycook, for the maintenance of his four children. Informant said her husband earned £3 a week ...
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Article : 272 wordsThe question of the priority of claims for wages in connection with mining companies which have been wound up was discussed in the Practice Court recently. An application was made for directions ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 wordsThe manufacture of rolling stock and equipment at Newport workshops has increased to such in extent of recent years that the existing accommodation has become ...
Article : 237 wordsKALGOORLIE.--The Oroya, Black Range, has declared an interim dividend of 1 per share, free of income and colonial tax, payable on 15th July. The Associated have declared a dividend of 16 ...
Article : 42 wordsPERTH.--A new gold find is reported between Meekathurra and Abbots, on the Murchison fields. The discovery is regarded as the last surface show over found in the district. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe chief inspector of mines, Mr. Merrin, accompanied by the district inspector. Mr. W. Abraham, made an underground inspection to-day of the Londonderry mine, where ...
Article : 183 wordsINMAN V. SMITH. SYDNEY,--In the Inman-Smith billiard match the closing scores on Thursday night were:--Inman, 5931; Smith, 6774. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsA largely attended feeling of ladies and gentlemen interested in the work of Miss Sutherland's Home was held yesterday afternoon in the Town Hall. The ...
Article : 462 wordsThe Premier has again given evidence of the tactful manner in which he can rebuke a member of his Government. Last week he administered a public snub to the ...
Article : 325 wordsThe Commissioner for Grown Lands, Mr. O'Longhlin, stated to-day that the members of the Land Board and the Survey or General had inspected 1000,acres of ...
Article : 134 wordsAt a meeting of the Riddell water trust on Wednesday tenders were accepted for work and material in connection with the additional service main that is. to be laid ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 wordsA fire which showed up quickly in a strong blaze broke out at about 10 o'clock last night on the Kemp Sheep Branding Liquor Co., 335 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsFurther prosecutions were brought at Prahran court yesterday against owners of steam machinery for allowing smoke to issue from their chi[?]y stacks in such quantities as to be public ...
Article : 494 wordsThe town clerk has issued a report on the fish supply. He states that respecting the price of fish the inspector of fisheries declared that agents contributed to making ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 wordsUnder instructions from the Minister of Water Supply a start was made on Wednesday to put down the measuring wells at Berringa Creek to control the quantity of ...
Article : 142 wordsThroughout this district the case of the Chinese boy Jimmy A[?]Can, who was arrested on suspicion of being a prohibited immigrant, is creating considerable interest, ...
Article : 116 wordsA second arrest was effected yesterday in connection with the disgraceful conduct of four men who refused to pay for their drinks and "wrecked" the Albion Hotel, South Melbourne, on Tuesday ...
Article : 119 wordsAndrew M'Manus, of Creswick, dredge employe. Causes of insolvency: Sickness of wife and child, and want of remunerative employment. Liabilities, £65 14; assets, 5. Mr. Bently, assignee, Filed ...
Article : 94 wordsThe ballot taken by the A.M.A. of Victoria and Tasmania to determine Whether that body should become annulled with the workers' leagues for political purposes has ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Government Chief Inspector of Fisheries states, in the course of a report which has been issued to-day, that there are 693 licensed fishermen, but this number ...
Article : 167 wordsThe afternoon post yesterday brought Mr. Miller a specimen of the post card it is proposed to issue in Sydney as a memento of the visit. The card bears on the top, ...
Article : 122 wordsEarly this morning the old Royal Hotel, which was built about 56 years ago in Piper-street, was destroyed by five. The building was a largo two-storied structure, ...
Article : 109 wordsThe last opportunity of hearing those two fine artistes Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mallinson will be affo[?]ed music lovers to-night, when the final concert will be given in the Town Hall. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 wordsIt has been arranged that Mr. S. A. Pethebridge, the Acting Secretary of Defence, will leave Sydney by the steamer Wimmera, on 22nd July, for Auckland. He ...
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Advertising : 43 wordsSYDNEY.--At Thursday's wool sales 4532 bales were catalogued and sold at auction and privately. Competition was spirited, and prices were fully equivalent to the best rates of ...
Article : 64 wordsThe ballot of members of the Wood's Point and Matlock branch of the Amalgamated Miners Association on the question of afliliation with the Political Labor ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 26 Jun 1908, Page 6
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