The third session of the third Commonwealth Parliament was opened yesterday by the Governor-General, Lord Dudley. This being the first function of the kind at which ...
Article : 460 wordsThe atmosphere in the Legislative Assembly yesterday was characterised by the calmness which usually follows a storm, Three questions were asked and ...
Article : 1,956 wordsThe case in which Harold Williams,musician of Collins-street, proceeded against Frederick May and George May, father and son, in the District Court", on ...
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Advertising : 155 wordsCr. T. T. Holloway, of the Ballarat city corporation, was elected president of the Old Colonists Association of Ballarat at the' annual meeting on Wednesday night. ...
Article : 388 wordsAfter the disposal of the usual accumulation of formal business that marks the opening of a new session, tire Senate yesterday proceeded with the consideration of ...
Article : 572 wordsVICTORIA.--Fine temporarily over the eastern portion of the State, but unsettled weather with mill setting 'in over the Western district, and rapidly extending eastwards. Squally, northerly ...
Article : 222 wordsThe water commission has decided to readvertise for tenders for the final section of the Rain bow channel, a distance of 18 miles, to the township of Rainbow. Tenders were recently invited ...
Article : 43 wordsIn older to save Mr. Pembroke from the strain of singing twice in one tiny, the part of the Marquis in Les Cloches de Cornersville the matinee yesterday was taken by ...
Article : 664 wordsThe case in which Robert' Crimson, a farmer at Yallundry, in Molong district, sued Howard Freeman and Richard Wallace for £1000 damages for alleged wrongful ...
Article : 615 wordsA beautiful fine, bright day, following a very cold night, was experienced in the metropolitan district, yesterday. The temperature at the Bureau ranged from 32.4 (almost the lowest ...
Article : 293 wordsMr. E. J. Dunn, director of the geological branch of the Mines department, accompanied by Mr. Merrill, chief inspector, and Mr. Abraham, district inspector, met ...
Article : 312 wordsA mishap, which at first threatened serious consequences, took place just as, amid the plaudits of the crowd, Lord Dudley drove away from Parliament House in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 wordsThe artless proposals of Mr. G. H. Roid for the termination of the "disgraceful state of disunion" amongst the Federal Opposition are received with coldness by all and ...
Article : 242 wordsThe delegates, of the Scottish fishermen left here on Wednesday afternoon, having made an inspection of the salt works. In the new industry which it is proposed to ...
Article : 68 wordsAt Cairns two Japanese beehe de mer fishermen named Hamamatsu Hannaguchi and Shikeli Numabam were committed for trial on a charge of wilfully murdering ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 wordsThe House of Representatives met with what was described as "a splendid tone of geniality." The leader of the Opposition Mr. Reid, was absent. A ...
Article : 1,829 wordsThe Harcourt fruit growers have floated a company in 500'shares of £1 each, to purchase a fruit drying plant. No shareholder is allowed to hold more than five shares. ...
Article : 32 wordsSpurious coins are in circulation in Maryborough, and a num[?]r of business people have been victimised. The coins, which are principally half crowns, shillings and ...
Article : 48 wordsA great flow of water is coming down the Yarriambiac Creek, and as all other storages are filled the water has been turned into Lake Corrong, in the bed of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words"It is their affair, of course," said the leader of the Labor party when questioned on the subject yesterday, "but I can only say for myself that I should welcome the ...
Article : 43 wordsIn the House of Assembly to-day Mr. Denny asked whether it was true that an Anglo-German syndicate, had made an offer for the Northern Territory. ...
Article : 155 wordsAt Carlton court yesterday May Crawford was charged with keeping u disorderly house. Dr. Jones appeared for the defence. Plain Clothes Constable Sharpie stated that at ...
Article : 366 wordsThe county court was continued to-day, before Judge Chomley. David Carson claimed £49 from Alexander M'Donald for breach of contract on the ...
Article : 114 wordsIndications are not wanting that Cr. Aikman's prediction last week, published in "The Age," that "trouble" would arise on the part of the ratepayers of the ...
Article : 243 wordsIn connection with the general cartage for the borough, the Kew council recently invited applications from persons willing to supply horse, cart and driver at the ...
Article : 134 wordsForty minutes wore spent yesterday in preliminary business. Mr. Watson asked the Prime Minister if he had considered the propriety of limiting replies to ...
Article : 492 wordsThe influenza epidemic among the horses of the metropolitan area continues in a virulent form. At one time on Tuesday. there were six dead horses on the ...
Article : 149 wordsAn example of magisterial leniency occurred on Wednesday, when a young man named James Mahoney was charged with being drunk and disorderly, using obscene ...
Article : 150 wordsWith reference to tire circular which has been received by lending timber merchants from the Federated Saw Mill, Timber Yard and General Workers and Employes' ...
Article : 239 wordsSir,--In your issue of to-day re dissatisfaction amongst teachers, I perceive that the Director of Education is credited with stating that "not one of tire applicants" for the ...
Article : 94 wordsCASTLEMAINE.--The Castlemaine Junction Hydraulic Sluicing Company, having worked out all the ground available in their lease, submitted their plant, which has been working ...
Article : 94 wordsThe annual rifle match between teams representing various post and telegraph offices in different parts of the British Empire, including London and South Africa, was shot yesterday on the ...
Article : 122 wordsSir,--Reference has been made in your columns to the proposed erection of a destructor in Spencer-street. After the experience of Prahran it seems extraordinary ...
Article : 172 wordsBALLARAT.--A fire broke out early on Wednesday morning in the dwelling in Albert-street, Ballarat City, of Mr. C. H. Clarke, herbalist and magnetic healer. The ...
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Advertising : 396 wordsJohn James Voisey, of Stanley-street, wood, carpenter. Causes of insolvency fire; want of remunerative employment and pressure of creditors. Liabilities. £152 03; assets, ...
Article : 37 wordsCOBDEN.--The twenty-first annual meeting of the Cobden and District Co-operative Pioneer Butter Factory was held on Wednesday. The annual report and balance ...
Article : 540 wordsIn the Arbitration Court to-day, before Justice Burnside, evidence was taken in the appeal of the Butchers Workers' Union against the wholesale meat ...
Article : 140 wordsThe annual Empire postal rifle match took place this afternoon throughout the world. The local team shot under most unfavorable conditions. Heavy rain squalls swept across the range, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 wordsMontague Livingstone, treasurer to Mr. J. C. Williamson, who disappeared a few days ago, and for whose arrest a warrant was issued charging him with embezzling ...
Article : 108 wordsWELLINGTON.--The Wellington Postal team in the Empire rifle shooting match scored 705. QUEENSCLIFF.--After being in a moribund condition for the last four years, owing to the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 17 Sep 1908, Page 6
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