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  2. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    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 ...

    Article : 61 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 161 words
  4. Y.M.C.A.

    His 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 words
  5. THE RAILWAYS.

    At 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 words
  6. THE RAILWAY DISASTER.

    The 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 ...

    Article : 3,477 words
  7. WORK AND WAGES.

    A deputation appointed by the meeting of unemployed light workers held at the Trades Hall on Wednesday night, accompained by Mr. prendergast, M.L.A., ...

    Article : 147 words
  8. THE AMERICAN FLEET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 610 words
  9. STATE SCHOOL DISPLAY.

    Included 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 ...

    Article : 93 words
  10. FOUND DEAD IN THE BUSH.

    A magisterial inquiry was held to-day at the court house, Fryerstown, into the death of John Williams, farmer, of Spring Gully, whose body was found in ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. THE WEATHER.

    In consequence of the recent ruins the Goulburn River has risen rapidly, and to-day it was 26 feet above summer level. The Shepparton rifle range, which has been ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. GOODS SHED FOR MITCHAM.

    The absence of a goods shed at Mitcham has been a cause of much inconvenience to the residents using the railway. The Nunawading council recently wrote to the Railways Commissioners, ...

    Article : 97 words
  13. RAILWAY DECORATIONS.

    Arrangements are being made by the Railway department to decorate the Central station along the Flinders-street frontage. The Elizabeth-street entrance will be ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. TWENTY MEN WANTED.

    As secretary for one of the sectional committees appointed to carry out decorative work in the city in connection with the forthcoming visit of the American fleet, Mr. ...

    Article : 179 words
  15. AN EAR CUT OFF.

    A Hindu named Kissen Singh was found lying on the road near the Farnham Butter Factory on Wednesday evening, in an unconscious state, alongside his waggon. He ...

    Article : 84 words
  16. MATRIMONIAL TROUBLES.

    At 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 words
  17. TREATING THE SAILORS.

    At 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 words
  18. TRAIN FROZEN TO THE RAILS

    At Portland, a heavy fall of snow took place last night. Considerable delay was caused at the Ivanhoe colliery, Piper's Flat, yesterday, ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. INSURANCE COMPETITION.

    A somewhat amusing situation has arisen out of the anxiety of two insurance companies to insure the Richmond council's employes against accidents At the meeting of the council last ...

    Article : 310 words
  20. WORK AT THE TITHES OFFICE.

    The 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 words
  21. PIER ACCOMMODATION BEING PROVIDED.

    The 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 ...

    Article : 169 words
  22. FORECASTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  23. MOUNT MAGNET STRIKE.

    Mr. 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 words
  24. MOUNT BLACKWOOD TRAGEDY.

    William 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 words
  25. GARDENERS AND NURSERYMEN'S UNION.

    At 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 words
  26. NEWSBOYS' TREAT.

    The 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 words
  27. WEATHER NOTES.

    Overcast 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 words
  28. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    The 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 words
  29. SLY GROG SELLING.

    At 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 words
  30. A GAMBLING HUSBAND.

    At 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 ...

    Article : 150 words
  31. THE FOOTSCRAY TRAGEDY.

    There is not a great deal to add to the particulars published in "The Age" of yesterday regarding the pathetic death of Mrs. Annie Salman and her two children, whose ...

    Article : 413 words
  32. LONG LAKE WATER SCHEME.

    Messrs. Mead, Cattanach and Garson, of the Water Supply Commission, met the delegates from the Long Lake scheme in relation to the proposed legislation to compel ...

    Article : 580 words
  33. FARM LABORERS' DISPUTE.

    The Canterbury Conciliation Board has flamed its recommendations for the settlement of the farm laborers' dispute. The hoard recommends that general farm ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. COMMANDING OFFICERS OF THE FLEET.

    When the fleet commenced its world wide cruise Admiral Evans was in charge, and his staff officers were Captain R. R. lugersoll, chieff of staff; Lieutenant-Commander ...

    Article : 272 words
  35. A MINING COMPANY'S DEBTS.

    The 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 ...

    Article : 392 words
  36. LATE MINING NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  37. NEWPORT WORKSHOPS.

    The 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 words
  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN DIVIDENDS.

    KALGOORLIE.--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 words
  39. A NEW FIND.

    PERTH.--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 words
  40. VENTILATION OF MINES.

    The 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 words
  41. LATE SPORTING NEWS.

    INMAN V. SMITH. SYDNEY,--In the Inman-Smith billiard match the closing scores on Thursday night were:--Inman, 5931; Smith, 6774. ...

    Article : 27 words
  42. RAIN IN VICTORIA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  43. THE GUN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  44. MISS SUTHERLAND'S HOME.

    A 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 words
  45. MIRBOO NORTH VISIT.

    The 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 words
  46. GOVERNMENT DAIRY FARM.

    The 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 words
  47. RIDDELL WATER TRUST.

    At 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 ...

    Article : 115 words
  48. CHARTERS TOWERS CLUB HANDICAP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  49. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  50. FIRE AT SPENCER-STREET.

    A 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 ...

    Article : 144 words
  51. NEW SOUTH WALES STATION REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  52. THE SMOKE NUISANCE.

    Further 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 words
  53. FISHING INDUSTRY.

    The 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 ...

    Article : 172 words
  54. RIVER GAUGINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  55. MEASURING WELLS AT BERRINGA CHEEK.

    Under 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 words
  56. A CHINESE CHILD.

    Throughout 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 words
  57. RUFFIANISM AT SOUTH MELBOURNE.

    A 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 words
  58. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Andrew 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 words
  59. MINERS' ASSOCIATION BALLOT.

    The 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 words
  60. ROOM FOR DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTH

    The 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 words
  61. POST CARDS.

    The 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 words
  62. HOTEL BURNED DOWN.

    Early 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 words
  63. AMUSEMENTS.

    The 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 ...

    Article : 193 words
  64. LAW LIST,--THIS DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  65. MR. PETHEBRIDGE'S VISIT TO THE ADMIRAL.

    It 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 ...

    Article : 123 words
  66. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 43 words
  67. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    SYDNEY.--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 words
  68. POLITICAL AFFILIATION.

    The 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 ...

    Article : 57 words
  69. Advertising

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    Advertising : 30 words
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