The Church of England Girls' Grammar School speech day was held at the Masonic Hall, Collins-street, on Wednesday evening. Mr. F. S. Grimwade presided, and ...
Article : 1,054 wordsA representative meeting was held under the auspices of the W.C.T.U. of Victoria at its head quarters. Flinders-street, last night. The State president, Mrs. Presley, ...
Article : 282 wordsPeter Robertson, grocer, of 303-305 Elizabeth-street, city, was prosecuted under the provisions of the Pure Foods Act at the District Court yesterday on a charge of having sold an article of ...
Article : 450 wordsAt the County Court on Thursday, before Judge Eagleson, the action was concluded in which Emma Edmonds claimed £500 compensation from Messrs. John ...
Article : 645 wordsFriday, 18th December. New South Wales v. South Australia cricket at Adelaide (first day); Port Adelaide acceptances due; Melbourne, Gun Club meeting at ...
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Advertising : 225 wordsSome time ago the Lands department asked the opinion of the Pastures Protection Board regarding the advisability of revoking a reserve at Walla Walla, in the ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Commissioner of Crown Lands. Mr. O'Loughlin, stated to-day that on the Government experimental farm at Loxton fallow land produced 34 bushels of ...
Article : 111 wordsPeace has been restored on R.M.S. Mongolia, and the lascars and Seedee boys have gone back quietly to their work in the stokehold. Their quarrel has by no means ...
Article : 274 wordsAt. Port Melbourne court yesterday George Keenan (Belfast Hotel. Nott-street) was charged with having his bar door open on Sunday. Defendant pleaded not guilty. ...
Article : 105 wordsA special general meeting of the members of the Melbourne club will be held at the Athe[?] Hall, Collins-street, this (Friday) evening at 8 o'clock, for the purpose of making an allocation ...
Article : 170 wordsSamuel Attwell was to-day committed for trial on a charge of committing perjury in the course of the hearing of a case in which his brother William had obtained a decree ...
Article : 73 wordsGeorge Elliott was charged with delaying admission, to the police at the same hotel on 6th inst. Constable Howard said that when approaching ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,561 wordsThe Perth city council, in pursuance of statutory rights, six months ago gave notice to the Perth Gas Company of its intention to purchase its plant. The notice expired ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 wordsThe committee of the Education Act Defence League met at 462 Chancery-lane yesterday, Mr. H. G. Turner in the chair. Arrangements were made for bringing the ...
Article : 486 wordsThe Victorian Cycle Sports Association will hold its First of a Series of RACE MEETINGS on SATURDAY AFTERNOON, 19th DECEMBER, commencing at 2.15 p.m., on the Richmond City ...
Article : 121 wordsAt the same court sixteen persons were fined 20 each for being found on the premises of the Belfast Hotel, North-street; Bay View, Beach-street; Yacht Club, Princess-street; Lord Raglan, ...
Article : 44 wordsThe half yearly meeting of the National Bank of Tasmania was held to-day. The statement of accounts showed that a net profit of £11,842 remained at the credit of ...
Article : 63 wordsA youth named Frederick Lenton Mitchell, who had been in the employ of the tramway company for a few weeks, was brought before the city bench on ...
Article : 326 wordsA young woman named Agnes, Anderson was charged at Prahran yesterday with having stolen four camisoles and six lace collars, value 25, from the Big Store, on 14th inst. Violet Dean, ...
Article : 79 wordsLONGWOOD. The local club's final trophy matches were fired off on Wednesday, and resulted as follows:— Brodie and Clark medals, Neil Threlfell; Case trophy and Grant medals, W. Burke; ...
Article : 37 wordsThe election of three members of the marine board took place to-day and resulted in the three retiring members being re-elected. This confirms the action of the ...
Article : 65 wordsIn the report of the swimming carnival in the City Baths on Wednesday, the name of W. S. Mitchell was inadvertently announced officially as a starter in the 300 yards Handicap. We are ...
Article : 52 wordsA remarkable partnership case was investigated in the Prahran court yesterday before the mayor (Mr. F. Dobson) and Messrs. Hyslop and Phipps, J's.P. Chas. Grant was charged on warrant with ...
Article : 312 wordsOn Tuesday afternoon the annual distribution of prizes took place in the school hall. The principal (Mr. J. Russell Crowther, B.A.), in reporting on the work of ...
Article : 495 wordsA representative of one of the largest milling companies in Australia is at present visiting the Dominion with the object of opening business in the flour trade. ...
Article : 59 wordsCarl R. Tackle, late manager for Hy. Posner and John Jacob Coben, trading as Posner and Coben, tailors, Chapel-street, Prahran, was committed for trial by the Prahran bench yesterday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 wordsThe Wellington Harbor Board is inviting applications from Australia for an engineer at a salary of £1000 a year. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 wordsThe Hinemoa, the first wheat ship of the season, is expected here on 23rd inst. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsAt Fitzroy yesterday, Matilda Morrison, married woman, from Bendigo, was charged with having assaulted Margaret Douglass. Prosecutrix, who said she was employed at the ...
Article : 218 wordsMr. Justice Cussen presided at the Supreme Court sitting on Thursday; Mr. J. A. C[?]rner prosecuting for the Crown. A youth named William Nelson Eastman was ...
Article : 188 wordsA meeting of the Women's Political Association was held last Tuesday evening at Bradshaw's Business College, Miss Vida Goldstein presiding, to consider suggestions ...
Article : 315 wordsThe annual speech day in connection with the Geelong College was held in the mechanics' hall in the presence of a large audience. Professor Adam, of Ormond ...
Article : 1,566 wordsIn the Criminal Court yesterday Mr. Justice Hood passed sentences on several persons convicted at the present sittings of the court. A BAD START. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 wordsAn exemplary sentence was passed in the Criminal Court yesterday by Mr. Justice Hodges. The prisoner was Sophus Christian Petersen, aged 47, who had been an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 wordsECHUCA. A four-roomed weatherboard cottage in Hame-street was burned down. It was owned by Mr. J. Barry, and was occupied by his mother, who was away ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 wordsThe monthly meeting of the board of management of the Homeopathic Hospital was held at the institution, St. Kilda-road, last evening, when there were present:— Messrs. Charles Hudson (in the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 wordsThe following were successful at the examination held on 5th December in securing full scholarships entitling them to twelve months' instruction in commercial subjects, shorthand and type ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 wordsSYDNEY. At the wool sales on Thursday 90[?]0 [?]ales were catalogued, and 8603 were sold. The market closed for the week without any appreciable alteration. Lowest sorts still showed ...
Article : 51 wordsMOOROOPNA. At a serial gathering of the local rifle club. Captain Kavanagh presided, and presented seventeen members with marksmen's certificates. T. Dibbs also won a gold medal, ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 18 Dec 1908, Page 8
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