To-day is Empire day. To-day throughout the dominions of King Edward VII., with myriad varieties of symbolism, the British peoples will remind one another of ...
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Article : 100 wordsThere was a crowded congregation at Soots Church, Collins-street, yesterday afternoon, at a service for young people. The moderator of the Presbyterian ...
Article : 204 wordsTo-day been proclaimed a public half holiday throughout municipality of Essendon, for besides addressing over 5000 children who will assemble on the Moonee ...
Article : 199 wordsThe man Andrew M'Adam, who fractured his neck while carrying a bag of grain at Messrs. M'Culloch and Co.'s stores, South Melbourne, on Tuesday died at the ...
Article : 208 wordsThe difficulty regarding the selection of a Labor candidate for the Batman seat was settled on Saturday, when the Political Labor Council decided in favor of Mr. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 wordsWhat was termed an "Empire service" was held yesterday afternoon in the Masonic Hall, Collins-street. It was in connection with the Protestant Alliance Friendly ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 577 wordsIn the course of a statement made recently by Mr. J. M. Fowler, M.P., announcing his intention to stand at the next election as an "Independent," he was ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. Joseph Rogers, a passenger from New Zealland by the steamer Moana, was on Saturday morning found lying unconscious in his berth on the arrival of the vessel at ...
Article : 97 wordsAn old age pensioner named James Hughes, who lived on a farm at North Shore, became so seriously ill yesterday afternoon that an ambulance waggon was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 wordsThe action of Mr. W. H. Irvine, M.P., in voting against the establishment of the Federal capital at Dalgety, in direct conflict to the interests of Gippsland generally, ...
Article : 338 wordsThis afternoon's conference of leaders will probably not be confined to Mr. Deakin and Mr. Cook. There is reason to believe that the conference itself is the ...
Article : 288 wordsVICTORIA.--Generally fine; some cloud in southern districts, and a few light showers on the coast. South-westerly winds. (Issued at Noon, 22nd May, for 48 Hours.) ...
Article : 197 wordsSir.--I have the honor, by direction, to ask your favor in connection with Empire day for the giving of publicity to the spirit of the prayer of the standing memorial of ...
Article : 120 wordsIn Great Britain to-day over 4000 clergymen made reference to Empire day in their sermons. ...
Article : 25 wordsAt about 4 a.m. on Saturday the Metropolitan Fire Brigade received a call to a fire which had mysteriously broken out at the flour mills at Dight's Fulls, on the river ...
Article : 709 wordsA special service in celebration of Empire day was held in St. Paul's Cathedral yesterday afternoon. The large congregation included the Chief Justice (Sir. John ...
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Article : 359 wordsBALLARAT.--A united drumhead service was held on Sunday at the Coliseum of the South-street Society in connection with Empire day celebrations. There was a large attendance, and a ...
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Article : 275 wordsSpeech services in the metropolitan churches in honor of Empire day and a well attended military church parade were held to-day. ...
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Article : 175 wordsTwo important rifle competitions, promoted in connection with Empire day celebrations were shot at Willamstown on Saturday, namely the Schumacher and "Daily Mail" matches. The ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 24 May 1909, Page 8
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