Several messages published in "The Age" last Saturday gave details of the enormous quantities of wheat delivered at country railway stations. From Charlton it was ...
Article : 426 wordsThe reprehensible spirit in which the board of control's quarrel with the players is being conducted was further exemplified on Saturday, when it was announced that ...
Article : 1,507 wordsIn the Assembly on Thursday Mr. Gregory, Minister of Mines, in introducing the mines estimates, said the outlook in the mining industry ...
Article : 481 wordsTommy Burns, ex-champion boxer of the world, who is under engagement by Mr. Harry Rickards, made his appearance at the Opera House on Saturday night and ...
Article : 513 wordsMr. C. L. Jones's yacht Thelma, the challenger for the Sayonara Cup, cleared the heads on Friday on her voyage to Hobson's Bay. ...
Article : 34 wordsThousands of people thronged the intersection of Argent and Sulphide streets on Saturday night When the exchange of pickets was taking place. Everything was ...
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Advertising : 187 wordsAt the half yearly meeting of the Bendigo branch of the A.M.A. last night, Mr. Phil Bawden moved-- That this branch of the A.M.A. donate the sum ...
Article : 243 wordsA burglary occurred at a produce store in Oxide-street on Friday night. The premises were those of Mr. H. A. Davis, chaff' merchant. Admittance was gained by ...
Article : 170 wordsVICTORIA.--Fine generally, at times cloudy in southern district and warm to hot and sultry inland, with a tendency for thunder; S. to E. winds. ...
Article : 193 wordsMr. Stanley Low, the manager of Block 10, interviewed last evening, said that everything was quiet at the mine. Questioned regarding the statement made by ...
Article : 150 wordsThe deviation to avoid the Lithgow zigzag is now in full swing. About 1000 men are employed in connection with the work, while the supply of material required will ...
Article : 59 wordsMr. William Anderson, whose venture in constructing the King's Theatre in Melbourne has achieved results which are considered extremely satisfactory, states that ...
Article : 71 wordsThe only thing of any importance which, happened to-day was the procession and mass meeting on central reserve. The procession was nothing like that of Sunday ...
Article : 233 wordsA well attended meeting of the local A.M.A. was held on Friday, when the subject of the Barrier dispute was discussed at some length. It was decided to make ...
Article : 93 wordsThe weather on Saturday and Sunday was fine on the whole, but during Saturday evening the sky became overcast and rain threatened and during the greater part of Sunday it was squally and ...
Article : 345 wordsMr. W. N. Willis has issued a Supreme Court writ against Mary Catherine Crick, widow and William Crick, father of the late W. P. Crick,ex-Minister of Lands, as ...
Article : 52 wordsAt the annual meeting of the A.M.A. held on Saturday night, a resolution was Carried as follows:-- That a donation of £20 be forwarded from the ...
Article : 60 wordsSome exceptionally heavy loads of wheat have been delivered at the station this, season, up to 145 bags having been carried on a bullock waggon drawn by eighteen ...
Article : 193 wordsFor the week 341,215 bags of wheat were received, the increase being 302,322. For the season 748,600 bags have been received an increase of 624,152. Since the opening ...
Article : 45 wordsIt has been arranged that the next Federal Cabinet meeting will be held in Melbourne when the Prime Minister returns from Queensland, probably at the end of ...
Article : 711 wordsFor some time past the Federated Candle, Soup, Soda and Starch Employes Union of Australia has had under consideration a new log of wages and ...
Article : 661 wordsThe large number of farms becoming available for settlement this week at Walla Walla is attracting considerable attention, many Victorian and South Australian ...
Article : 300 wordsA cheerful melodrama that furnishes the usual wealth of sensational incident, and bristles along with rather more than the average amount of comic relief, was staged ...
Article : 1,060 wordsA cake walking mayor is the latest product of the industrial struggle. For the past few nights a company of vaudeville entertainers, showing in the town, has ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 wordsThe wheat already stacked at the local mill and in the railway yards is a record up to the present, and it is estimated that when carting operations are finished the ...
Article : 134 wordsThe situation was unchanged in Melbourne on Saturday, as far as the arbitration proceedings were concerned. The Broken Hill Proprietary Co. had not filed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 wordsMr. W. D. Barnett, interviewed on Saturday on his return from Melbourne, said:-- "I feel I cannot make public the conversation which took place between his Honor ...
Article : 172 wordsA heavy thunder storm broke over the district this afternoon, and there was a splendid fall of rain, accompanied by hail. Much good will result. Many tanks have ...
Article : 63 wordsA great quantity of wheat is being delivered in Warracknabeal this season. Mr. Geo.Hewitt, who secured first prize for wheat on fallow land in the competition ...
Article : 143 wordsBRISBANE.--Rain commenced at Brisbane on Saturday afternoon, and fell steadily up till this afternoon, when it cleared somewhat. Toowoomba and Bundaberg also had a good downpour. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 wordsThe Fremantle police raided a Chinese gambling house and arrested nineteen Chinese. The proprietors of the house were fined £10, and £50 found on one was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 wordsThe first wheat was conveyed over the new railway from Ultima to Eureka on Saturday. Messrs. Woonton loaded three trucks. The sample was all that could be ...
Article : 54 wordsTo-day, at a mass meeting in sympathy with the Barrier unionists, the sum of £75 was collected for them. About 4000 people attended the meeting, which was of an ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Commonwealth Government has recently acquired an area of land at Enoggera, near Brisbane, to be used as a rifle range. One owner of portion of the land ...
Article : 65 wordsThere is still a large quantity of wheat stacked at the Charlton railway yards. The trucks available are quite inadequate to cone with the traffic. ...
Article : 152 wordsWith regard to the information in this connection given by our Barrier correspondent on Saturday it is further stated by the general manager for Messrs. Bewick, ...
Article : 368 wordsTwo of the local saw mills have joined together and formed a company, to be known as the Peninsular Saw Milling Co. It will be under the management of Mr. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe State Government has decided to make experiments in Moreton Buy in deep trawling. A trawling not will be secured from Melbourne, and efforts will be made ...
Article : 40 wordsThe City Council out of the abundance of its balance sheet will have to pay about £10,000 for the new railway siding from the City Abattoirs at Newmarket to the ...
Article : 334 wordsThe Government has decided to invite applications for the position of general manager of the Queensland Government Central Sugar Mills, at a salary of £1250 ...
Article : 29 wordsRobert Fagan, aged 39, arrived on Friday from Melbourne, with his sister, for the benefit of his health. On Saturday, when returning from Brown's River, he expired ...
Article : 44 wordsSpeaking at a German national fete yesterday, Mr. H. R. Mertel, referred to recent statements in a section of the press which had tended to alienate Germans from ...
Article : 271 wordsAnother destructive bush fire has occurred in the Barnawartha district, starting at Mr. John Sutherland's Rogart Estate. It burnt several ...
Article : 101 wordsThis evening Mr. Bruer was giving a cinematograph entertainment in the Institute Hall at Mount Barker when, owing to a sudden increase in the current supplying ...
Article : 99 wordsJ. Baker, of Launceston, won the 50 yards swimming championship of Tasmania, in 32 sec. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe engine of a heavy "down" goods train failed in the task of ascending a steep grade on the Bendigo line near Ravenswood in the early hours of Saturday ...
Article : 66 wordsBefore the Richmond bench on Saturday Euphemia Sturgess charged Margaret Wuddelow with having assaulted her on 9th inst. Mr. I'Estrange appeared for complaimant. ...
Article : 262 wordsA mysterious fire occurred in a stubble paddock adjoining Mr. John Dart's homestead yesterday afternoon, and for a time burnt very fiercely. Assistance was quickly ...
Article : 94 wordsPassengers travelling by train to stations beyond Heidelberg and on the Eltham line were considerably inconvenienced on Saturday night. owing to the engine which was ...
Article : 123 wordsCr. Bolton, chairman of the lighting committee of the Williamstown council, has been endeavoring to secure a reduction in the price of gas used in street lighting,in view of the fact ...
Article : 108 wordsIn reply to the invitation of the cricket board of control. F. Parker, the Western Australian cricketer, has notified his willingness to proceed to Sydney to play in ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. C. Goode, M.P., received the following letter from Dr. W. G. Torr, from Brighton, dated 13th January:-- For the purpose strengthening your hands in ...
Article : 215 wordsThe Provincial Hotel, situated at the corner of Brunswick and Johnston streets, Fitzroy, was at about midnight on Saturday burglariously entered by thieves, who ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. Fisher arrived at Mount Perry on Sunday afternoon, and was met at the station by a large crowd and the town band. He was cordially welcomed and ...
Article : 60 wordsCharles Drown, miner, of Avoca. Filed at Maryborough. Edwin Aloysius Gill, of 7 Park-grove, Middle Park, tea packer. Causes of insolvency: Heavy ...
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Advertising : 21 wordsOwing to the resignation of Mr. Charles Pattison from the Essendon council, there will be an election in the Moonee Ponds ward on Friday, 29th inst. Nominations close to-morrow. Mr. J. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 18 Jan 1909, Page 8
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