A railway porter, named John Hord. aged 46, who lives at Coventry-street, South Melbourne, last evening underwent a sensational and terrifying experience at ...
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Article : 59 wordsWhen Mr. J. C. Williamson decided to open Miss Margaret Anglin's dramatic season with a translation of Le Voleur he did a somewhat daring thing. The principal ...
Article : 1,918 wordsThe mayors and councillors of Ballarat City and Ballarat East on Sunday attended a municipal service at the Jewish Synagogue. The new mayor of Ballarat ...
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Advertising : 158 wordsWhen Chief Boarding Inspector O'Brien set out from Williamstown with his assistant and a representative of "The Age" yesterday morning in an open motor boat ...
Article : 702 wordsThe cook ut the Geelong Hospital has reported to the police that while he was engaged at work someone entered his. room at the institution, and stole four ...
Article : 36 wordsDelegates from the eight hours demonstration committee, the Sydney Labor Council, the Political Labor League and a number of country branches ...
Article : 89 wordsPrinces Court, or Wirths' Pleasure Park, as it will be styled in future under the new management, promises to enter upon a new era of popularity as a place of summer ...
Article : 933 wordsThe committee of the local school of mines has arranged with Mr. F. Tate, Director of Education, to deliver a lecture, entitled Some Impressions of Education ...
Article : 108 wordsVICTORIA.--Fine over northern areas; still a tendency for showers and squalls near coast, but winds moderating in force and conditions improving generally. ...
Article : 32 wordsA pathological examination made by Dr. Mollison of the body of John Bryce. aged 62, a prospector, who was found dying in a cow shed at Sunshine on Friday night ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 391 wordsMr. J. S. Hath, of Warrnambool. has purchased the Rosslyn Estate, of 2008 acres, in the parish of Warrong. He intends to subdivide it for sale next year. ...
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Article : 68 wordsThe sudden death of Mrs. Hetty Casson. married woman, aged 41, was reported to the South Richmond police on Friday evening. Deceased, who had resided with her ...
Article : 98 wordsMr. Charles Brunn, of the local saw mills, has a mare with a foal a few weeks old by the trotting sire Welfare. The animals Funning on the common, and ...
Article : 180 wordsAt the Bankruptcy Court on Saturday the much adjourned examination of Lawrence Ellson, trustee in the insolvent estate of Robert Tonnige, was again called on. ...
Article : 123 wordsThe evidence given before the Coroner on Saturday relative to the death of Wm. Joseph Thomas, aged 72, ex-superintendent of police, whose body was found lying in ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Coroner (Dr. Cole) held a formal inquiry on Saturday into the death of George John Turner, aged 35, son of Sir George Turner, who was killed by a Camberwell ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 wordsAt the meeting of the Korong shire council on Friday it was decided to purchase a quantity of poisoned wheat to distribute amongst the ratepayers for the destruction ...
Article : 77 wordsThe consul-general for Germany at Sydney and the Crown Solicitor at Perch are in correspondence in respect to the peculiar case of Charles Mueller, seaman on ...
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Article : 67 wordsClive M'Kersie, 20 years of age, who for nine months was a member of the Victorian Scottish Regiment, was sentenced at the police court yesterday to three months' ...
Article : 112 wordsJames Daniels, aged 87, living in Albert-street, Sebastopol, collided with a horse and vehicle at the intersection of Sturt and Armstrong streets yesterday. He was ...
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Article : 108 wordsAbout 1 o'clock a terrific storm passed over the town, and wrecked the building being erected by the Rogers Fibres Company and Flax Factory. The building is ...
Article : 207 wordsA vicious dog on Saturday morning attacked a boy named Robert Rae, son of Mr. A. Rac, baker, and inflicted serious injuries to the lad s face. The brute's teeth ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. Cormack Dolan, who was formerly town clerk of Raywood, and was for many years a member of the Bendigo Mining Board, died in the hospital on Saturday, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 wordsWhilst a number of children were playing in Kineaid-street, a boy named Bert Woolley, eleven years of age, mounted a spirited pony, which raced round the yard, ...
Article : 99 wordsA boy named Lowrie has obtained a verdict of [?]1200 against the Hobart Tramway Company for injuries sustained through a car being set in motion while ...
Article : 56 wordsReports front Marble Bar state that 40 Afghan camel drivers hold the road to Port Hedland, and threaten to shoot anyone who dares to carry loading against their ...
Article : 168 wordsMr. John Riggs, aged 76, grazier, of Bentley Estate, Gawler, die at Miss Hill's private hospital at 7.35 a.m. on Saturday. He was taken to the hospital on 9th ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 44 wordsNew York seems to be the noisiest city in the world. A writer in the "Daily Express" gives a graphic description of what you can hear in an ordinary ...
Article : 525 wordsA heavy squall struck the town to-day at 12.35 p.m. Several gum trees planted on the side of the streets were blown down. One huge gum tree near Corbell's Coffee ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsThe Commissioner of Police has received intimation from Mounted Constable Kelly of Morgan, that at 2 p.m. on Thursday last a man reported to him that he had seen ...
Article : 200 wordsThe movement to raise a fund for the benefit of the tramway employes who lost their positions because of the part they took in the recent strike was carried a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 444 wordsThe proposal to electrify the suburban railway system, and in connection therewith to establish a power house of enormous capacity on the large block of land between Footscray and Yarraville. ...
Article : 410 wordsGustavo Werner, laborer, of Mildura Liabilities, £63. Filed at Mildura. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 wordsA motor ear employed in conveying electors to the polling booth at North Fremantle on Friday afternoon was crossing the railway line at Swan-street, when a ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 14 Sep 1908, Page 6
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