A petition is being prepared requesting Cr. Willis, quarry owner, of Richmond, to stand for the sent in the Legislative Assembly rendered vacant by the death of Mr. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe polling for the general elections in 37 out of the 50 constituencies in the State took" place to-day. There was a good deal of activity in Perth, but no excitement. ...
Article : 712 wordsMessrs. Cameron (chairman) Sachse, Mackey and Mackinnon, the members of the Cabinet committee which managed the festivities in connection with the visit of ...
Article : 129 wordsA general meeting of the Master Brass Founders' Association was held at the rooms, Collins-street, on Friday evening; the president, Mr. Robt. Marshall, ...
Article : 143 wordsMr. J. G. Aikman, M.L.C., a member of the City Council, predicts trouble for that body as a result of its recent decision to proceed with the erection of a refuse ...
Article : 678 wordsA deputation of clergymen, headed by Archdeacon Tucker, visited the Ballarat East council on Friday to protest against the granting of the Eastern Oval for ...
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Advertising : 190 wordsThough the official lists issued by the American fleet authorities showed a short age of only 221 men, it is known that the real figures are much higher. Since that ...
Article : 308 wordsMr. J. M'Collough, the district vermin inspector, has served notices upon the land owners living on the fringe of the Kamarooka State forest, requiring them to burn ...
Article : 254 wordsMr. Henry Butler, one of the candidates for the Southern Province seat in the Legislative Council, addressed a largely attended meeting in the mechanics' hall ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 wordsThe monthly meeting of the Melbourne Shakspeare Society was held last night, in the Independent Hall, Collins-street. The chair was occupied by the president, the ...
Article : 421 wordsAt the Colac police court to-day, before Mr. Morrison, P.M., Michael Pratt, of Beeac, was charged with having possession of a carease of a heifer, knowing it to ...
Article : 158 wordsIn her report to be presented to be annual meeting of the city council next Wednesday Miss L. Grainger, health inspectoress for the city, states that during ...
Article : 637 wordsThe members of the local police, who did not have the opportunity of going to Melbourne during Fleet week are not satisfied with the Chief Commissioner's letter of ...
Article : 200 wordsOn Friday a squally, dusty northerly wind under overeast sky, prevailed in the city and suburbs. Temperature in the bureau grounds rose from 45 deg. in the early morning to 66 deg, ...
Article : 260 wordsLONGWARRY.--A fire broke out in Mr. Bird's bakery early on Friday afternoon, while a strong north wind was blowing, and despite the efforts of a large number of ...
Article : 388 wordsThe extraordinary cases in which Arthur Ehrlick, importer, of Flinders-street, and Wm. Andrew Bon, land owner, of Mansfield, were respectively charged by two ...
Article : 287 wordsAn interesting decision on the question of assisted immigration into Victoria was given in the Practice Court yesterday by 'Mr. Justice Hood. The matter came ...
Article : 500 wordsOn Saturday 5th inst., a cyclonic depression, originating over the Bight, the was moving over the Riverina and causing the wind and cloud circulation over Victoria to be from between [?] ...
Article : 301 wordsThe officer in charge of the City Watch House was somewhat perplexed on Saturday night. About 9 o'clock a young man named Solomon Lewis hurried into the office and breathlessly solicited the ...
Article : 750 wordsTrade with Siam is the subject of a report forwarded to the Minister of Agriculture by Mr. J. M. Sinclair, Victorian Commercial Agent at Singapore. Mr. Sinclair ...
Article : 303 wordsThe electoral returns are too incomplete for an estimate of the final results, but the Labor party has definitely won two seats, Baleatta, where Mr. Gill, Labor, has ...
Article : 133 wordsMessrs. Edward Trenchard and Co. report having sold, in conjunction with the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., on account of Mr. James Coutts, at the mechanics' institute, ...
Article : 191 wordsMiss Rosalie Walker, aged 18, a resident of Loch, South Gippsland, was last night taken to the Melbourne Hospital by her mother suffering with a depressed fracture ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 wordsOn Tuesday night at the meeting of the large mixed committee which has the management of tho forthcoming Brighton Charity Carnival, the strong feeling aroused on the question to what ...
Article : 344 wordsMary Brice, Harp of Erin Hotel, Park-street, Abbotsford, Was charged at Collingwood court yesterday with Sunday trading. Constable Francis gave evidence that at 4.40 ...
Article : 254 wordsWhite Mr. Vaught, a resident of Hindmarsh, was burning off some timber on Thursday his son, aged two, came in contact with the flames from a log, and he ...
Article : 50 wordsRecently a number of cattle and horses died at Marshalltown, add it was believed that the fatalities were caused by some poisonous weed. Mr. S. Cameron, Chief ...
Article : 182 wordsMr. R. Fitzgerald, a member of the firm which introduced the well bred Clydesdale stallions, was kicked just below the heart by a mare yesterday. He was knocked ...
Article : 118 wordsSir,--As I write--9.30 a.m. Friday--clouds of dust are passing our door. We have already had our windows made airtight in an endeavor to partly escape ...
Article : 297 wordsDr. T. Scott, of Warrnambool, who has just returned from a holiday trip to Fiji, is very emphatic in his comments upon the neglect shown by the Victorian ...
Article : 218 wordsAn action against two police officers, Senior Constable Duncan M'Donald and Constable. James C. Gates, for damages for alleged assault and wrongful imprisonment ...
Article : 227 wordsThe Woman Suffrage Declaration Committee met on Thursday evening at the Temperance Hall; Mrs. Hobbs presiding. Members were highly gratified at the ...
Article : 150 wordsMr. F. Gill, the newly appointed postmaster, took charge on Friday. Mr. Gill was stationed at South Melbourne prior to his transfer here. Mr. M'Leod, who has ...
Article : 160 wordsMargaret Murphy, Magpie Hotel, Perry-street, was charged with Sunday trading. Constable Kiely gave evidence that at 9.40 a.m. on 16th ult., from a distance, he saw defendant ...
Article : 195 wordsSir,--It has been repeatedly asserted that if the Saturday half holiday comes into force it will greatly tend to the spread of intemperance, and that a great deal of the ...
Article : 364 wordsAt the Burrowa court to-day Senior Constable J. B. Reilly, A. J. Massey, Harriet Goode and Annie Goode were committed for trial on a charge of conspiring ...
Article : 265 wordsAt the local town hall last night over 200 yachtsmen attended the annual smoke night entertainment of the Brighton Yacht Club, which was presided over by Mr. D. M'Bryde, M.L.C, ...
Article : 251 wordsADELAIDE.--Messrs. Elder, Smith and Co. held a dispersal sale of the Mount Crawford Jersey stud on Friday. Inter-State buyers, were in evidence. and Mr. W. D. Peter, of Essendon, gave 169 ...
Article : 290 wordsEva Blair, Crown and Anchor Hotel, Langridge street, was also charged with trading on Sunday, 14th June. Constable Williamson deposed that he saw three ...
Article : 140 wordsSir,--We have recently formed in connection with our men's Sunday afternoon services a brotherhood for the purpose of binding the men closer together in the ...
Article : 180 wordsA movement is on foot to establish a corps of Victorian Rangers in Hamilton, and on Thursday night the borough council received a letter from Mr. G. H. Wells. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsCASTLEMAINE.--The M'Ivor Creek Hydraulie stuicing Co. had a partial clean up on Thursday for 33 oz. 10 dwt. gold. ...
Article : 26 wordsFREMANTLE.--Arrived, September 11.--Gneisenau, from Bremen; Sunderland, from Sunderland. ...
Article : 14 wordsBRISBANE.--At the wool sales on Friday 16,715 bales were offered, and the attendance or buyers was the largest ever known at Brisbane sales. Competition was keen. Prices for sound greasy ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 12 Sep 1908, Page 14
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