When the Legislative Assembly met yesterday the Premier moved by leave "that this House at its rising adjourn till Wednesday, 18th November, 1908." His object ...
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Article : 191 wordsIn the city the day was very fine, but warm and rather sultry. Light northerly winds blew till nearly 3 p.m., then gave place to sea breezes. Temperatures ranged from 43.7 to 79.3, Similar ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsThe National Fruit Growers' Conference of Australasia was opened by the Minister of Agriculture yesterday morning. The President, Mr. B. T. M'Kay, occupied the ...
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Article : 92 wordsAlbert Stanley Butler was charged at the police court on Tuesday with being a rogue and vagabond. It was proved that he went to Mr. B. A. Webber's store, at North ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 wordsA magisterial inquiry was held before Mr. P. Skehan, this morning into the cause of death of a drover's assistant named John Ryan, who was picked up in ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Jumble Fair held last week in aid of the Ladies Benevolent Society resulted in a net profit of £82 116. The expenses amounted to only £4 136. This ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsA young woman named Florrie Scott was killed at Hamilton railway station last night. Deceased, who was 19 years of age, resided with her father at Waratah. She ...
Article : 109 wordsThe local police are investigating a case of criminal assault, which it is alleged occurred at Coranderrk recently. The parties concerned are both aboriginals, and they ...
Article : 59 wordsLadies were present in considerable numbers in the Legislative Council galleries yesterday. When the House met the Attorney-General announced that "in ...
Article : 194 wordsAt St. Kilda yesterday, Edward Bowlett, 24 Chatsworth-road, Prahran, was charged before the mayor (Cr. Jacoby), Cr. Pittard and Mr. Levi, J's.P., with selling adulterated milk. ...
Article : 258 wordsMr. H. Gray, auctioneer, sold on Saturday one of the largest properties in the district, the Redford Park Estate, owned by Mr. J. E. Cutts, which contains 3147 ...
Article : 85 wordsAt the rooms of the Federated Employers' Union in Collins-street yesterday, the fourth annual convention of the Federal Master Bakers' Association assembled, delegates being present from Victoria, ...
Article : 441 wordsJames M'Innes, veterinary surgeon, received severe injuries while engaged professionally amongst cows at Ennonyhareenyba Estate. He had the cows in a ...
Article : 76 words[?] Lakeman, Henry Meakin and Geo. Meakin were to-day committed for trial on a charge of breaking into the counting house of Hugh Moodie and stealing therefrom. ...
Article : 78 wordsThe origin of the fire which destroyed the Wagga military quarters, the cadet offices and technical education class rooms was inquired into by Mr. Stevenson, police ...
Article : 379 wordsAt the local court on, Tuesday, before Mr. Harrison, P.M., and Messrs. Taylor and Schickerling, J's P., William Gavan Reginald Scott was charged with imposing ...
Article : 148 wordsAt the meeting of the Long Tunnel Cold Mining Company yesterday the chairman, Mr. H. E. Rowe, adverted to the subject of gold stealing m mines. Superintendent ...
Article : 150 wordsReporting to the Footseray council on Monday evening on the proceedings of the recent municipal conference on the question of establishing a home for consumptives, Cr. M'Donald said that ...
Article : 215 wordsSeveral representative Camberwell residents waited on the Minister of Lands and the Minister of Public Works yesterday and protested against the proposed sale by the Camberwell council of a ...
Article : 107 wordsAt the local court to-day William Alford Ward, described as a contractor, of Warracknabeal, was charged with stealing a waggon valued at £20, the property of ...
Article : 278 wordsSuperintendent Sainsbury, in concert with the Mine Owners' Association, is still prosecuting the erusade against individuals who are suspected of having been illicitly ...
Article : 88 wordsThe hearing of a case was stopped suddenly in the petty sessions court this morning on account of defendant, Daniel Powell, who is an epileptic, taking a fit in court. ...
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Article : 33 wordsAn official trial of a new Bigelow stone crusher, driven by a road roller, both recently purchased by the Williamstown council, was conducted with exceptional success yesterday afternoon. The ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 28 Oct 1908, Page 8
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