A sad accident occurred at the Camberwell station yesterday morning, resulting in the death of Wm. Herbert Hoinville, aged 18, employed no a booking clerk. ...
Article : 207 wordsNews was received in Ballarat on Thursday to the effect that Stephen M'Tigue, 40. a farmer, of the Egerton district, was found dead near his dray, at Yendon. ...
Article : 142 wordsMr. Hans Irvine, M.P., who is seeking re- election for the Grampians addressed a fairly large audience in the town hall to-night. Cr. M'Donagh presided. He said ...
Article : 161 wordsWith Rain. R. Thunderstorm wind: Light-- Moderate-- Fresh-- Strong Breeze-- Fresh Gale-- R. Rough M. Monerate. S. Smooth. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 28 wordsA young immigrant, having been nominated as secretary of the unemployed, called a mass meeting yesterday of those men who had no work, and as a result ...
Article : 651 wordsAt the meeting of the Grocers' Employes' union on Wednesday evening, the president (Mr. J. A. Melrose) in the chair, the proposal of the Factories Act to ...
Article : 642 wordsSir Alexander Peacock, who has accepted a portfolio in the State Government, was to-day re- elected unopposed as the representative of Clunes and Allendale in the ...
Article : 36 wordsTO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE. Sir,-- I have been requested by Mr. Rout, of Crown Theatre, Victoria- street, to state that the advertisement appearing in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 wordsAt a meeting of the Woman Bookbinders and Stationery Employes' Union, held at Pnyne's- chambers, Collins- street, on Tuesday evening, it was resolved on the ...
Article : 124 wordsThe circumstances surrounding the fracas which recently took place during the erection of the new baths in the Upper Reserve were brought out in evidence at the ...
Article : 231 wordsThe police have been notified by the Adelaid Steamship Company that during the last voyage of the steamer Wandilla from Melbourne to Sydney a passenger named ...
Article : 110 wordsA fete in aid of the Victorian Children's Neglected Aid Society was opened by the Lady Mayoress yesterday afternoon. The fete has been called, for want of a ...
Article : 246 wordsA deputation of the unemployed numbering 25, mostly young men, waited on the Minister of Works to-day and asked for work. ...
Article : 200 wordsGood rain fell almost generally over Victoria, in connection with thunder storms, as a result of the passing eastward of the ''trough" of low barometers. Yesterday ...
Article : 243 wordsAt a meeting of the executive of the Photographic Employes' Union on Wednesday evening, it was reported that good progress had been made, and that ...
Article : 68 wordsA horse attached to a jinker driven by James Walker bolted in Lennox- street, Richmond, yesterday afternoon, taking fright at a kerosene tin which fell at its ...
Article : 151 wordsThe horse drivers' strike continues, and is causing considerable inconvenience. Thomas Davis, who was arrested yesterday for pumping on a lorry and seizing the ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Geelong County Court sittings for March were terminated on Thursday, when it was announced that amicable settlements had been arrived at in the actions brought ...
Article : 80 wordsA son of Mr. Alec M'Lean, dairy farmer, a lad of twelve years of age, was thrown from a pony, his leg being broken above the ankle. The bone was protruding, and ...
Article : 69 wordsSir,-- Many female teachers left the schools they were in and were compelled to insure for at least £130 on the promise of the Director that they would receive ...
Article : 199 wordsJames Whinfield, of New- street, Brighton, laborer. Causes of Insolvency: Being out of employment, paying high rent, sickness in family and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £51 1610; ...
Article : 65 wordsA very heavy thunder storm occurred on Wednesday. The downpour was very much needed. COHUNA.-- A heavy thunder occurred ...
Article : 213 wordsA successful picnic, arranged by the Castlemaine Progress Association and the Mount Alexander shire council to popularise the mineral water springs at ...
Article : 42 wordsThe outcome of the conference between the engineers and Union Steamship Company's representatives is in favor of the engineers. After a conference this ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 wordsAt Corecn yesterday David Talbot, aged 20, son of a well-known farmer, lost his life. He took a horse to a dam to wash it prior to going to the Daysdale picnic and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 wordsDuring a very severe thunder storm which raged throughout the district yesterday, Mr. J. F. Booth, Government inspector of conditional purchases, was very ...
Article : 250 wordsAt the meeting of the Clerks' Union on Wednesday evening, the president (Mr. T. J. Coffey) in the chair, the reply of the Minister for Home Affairs to the complaint ...
Article : 325 wordsCr. M. Saltau, who for many years has been one of the representatives of Merri ward in the town council, and for two years mayor, has resigned his scat, owing ...
Article : 36 wordsConstable Newman was passing along Herbert- street, Spring Hill, after midnight on Wednesday, when he discovered a woman named June Sumpton, a resident of ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Board of Health, at its meeting yesterday, discussed two matters arising out of the new classifications of the Public Service Commissioner. Cr. J. H. Curnow ...
Article : 558 wordsThe officials of the State mine intend tendering a send off to Mr. P. M'Bride, the Agent- General, in Melbourne, on Saturday, 15th inst. This will be the usual ...
Article : 128 wordsBROKEN HILL.-- A sharp shower occurred on Wednesday night, 21 points being recorded. District falls ran up to an inch outside. The storms seriously affected the telegraphic service, and ...
Article : 101 wordsCr. Grundy, at the meeting at the Coburg council on night, moved-- That the polite be requested to keep a sharp lookout for eyelists who rule ride on the ...
Article : 99 wordsA mysterious shooting affair is reported by the Meekatharra police. The victims are a Frenchwoman named Johnston and a man of the same name. Both were shot ...
Article : 62 wordsMr. David Howit, auctioneer, of 130 Queen- street, paid dearly for the privilege of seeing the conclusion of the fight between Goodwin and Audoney on Wednesday night. Wishing to find ...
Article : 97 wordsSYDNEY.-- The following scratching were recorded on Thursday in connection with the A. J. C. Autumn meeting:-- Doncaster and Sydney Cup: Mocyan. The following remain in after ...
Article : 102 wordsThe northern and midland sections of the new gravitation yards at North Melbourne have been in operation since 10th January last, and the railway authorities state that ...
Article : 250 wordsReceived by The Australian Estates and Mortgage Co. Limited:-- Thackaringa, Thackaringa, 6th.--105 points rain registered here this morning. Brookong, Lockhart.-- From 20 to 50 ...
Article : 115 wordsMr. Henry King, who for 31 years was the sexton at the Echuca Cemetery, died on Wednesday in the local hospital, at the age of 80 years. ...
Article : 28 words"I think this can almost be regarded as a galaday," said Mr. G. G. Craspin, chairman of directors of the shamrock Brewing and malting Co., Collingwood, Ltd., in opening the fitieth half ...
Article : 695 wordsRev. G. W. Ratten, vicar of Christ Church, Newport, convened a meeting of his parishioners on Tuesday evening for the purpose of devising ways and means of building a vicarage. It was decided ...
Article : 74 wordsA valuable cow, owned by Mr. J. Mills, was killed by lightning during the thunder storm on Wednesday. ...
Article : 22 wordsComplaints are being made respecting the lack of accommodation at the Maryborough high school, and action is to be taken by the borough council and the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 847 wordsReceived by Messrs. Gibbs Bright and Co:-- Warbreccan, Stenchenge, 3rd: Rainfall for six days ended 28th:-- Warbreccan, 110 Mutti, 205; Evangy, 330 Authoringa. Charleville, 1st 391 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 wordsMr. Chas. Davidson, 36 Cameron- street, Richwond, has reported to the local police that his daughter, Zoe, aged 6, disappeared on Wednesday afternoon, and nothing has since been heard ...
Article : 66 wordsA log of wages and conditions was drawn up by the federal council of the Federated Storemen and Packers' Union at the recent Brisbane conference. The general secretary ...
Article : 258 wordsPhylloxera has broken out in a local vineyard, and it is probable that at least 40 acres of vines will be taken out. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 wordsThere having been been difficulty in arranging for a Moorabbin stall at the forthcoming bazaar at the Exhibition in aid of the Women's and Homoeopathic hospitals, Mrs. F. Davis, wife of ...
Article : 92 wordsA special meeting of the Glenelg shire council was held to-day to discuss proposals for a supply for Casterton. The meeting, by six votes to five, adopted a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 wordsMEREDITH.-- A team from the Meredith Rifle Club visited Birregurra on Tuesday to compete in the eleventh annual competition for the custody of the Corangantite shield for 1913, but on ...
Article : 144 wordsIn regard to the complaint of Williamstown council concerning the service on that line, the railway authorities pointed out yesterday that the trains scheduled ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 wordsThe failure of the employes in the felt hat trade to nominate representatives has prevented the Minister of Labor. Sir Alexander Peacock, from constituting the wages ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 wordsAttention is directed in the Amusements column by the proprietors regarding the tole Victorian rights of the picture drama, For the Term of It's Natural Life. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsThe engine attached to the 1.40 p.m. passenger train from Melbourne to Wodonga broke down near Chiltern yesterday, and it was found necessary to procure the ...
Article : 50 wordsA deputation from the chamber of manufactures intends to urge the Minister of Labor, Sir Alexander Peacock, to split up the presenat carters' wages board, so that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 wordsHuddart Parker Limited notify that to-morrow passengers per steamer Coogee, leaving Queen's Wharf at 2.80 p.m., can return from Portarlington per steamer Courier, arriving on return about ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 wordsLawrence Fehr, 15, packer, was charged yesterday at South Melbourne with unlawfully assaulting his wife, Elizabeth Fehr. The offence took place on Wednesday night, when constable ...
Article : 160 wordsTo the request of Hawthorn council asking that country up trains should stop at Glenferrie station, the Railway Commissioners have replied that as considerable Inconvenience would be caused ...
Article : 93 wordsThe quarterly luncheon tendered by Mr. H. V. M'Kay to the apprentices engaged at the Sunshine Harvester Works was held yesterday, when, under the bonus system ...
Article : 373 wordsWhile on duty on the flat at the Flemington racecourse yesterday afternoon, Detective Olholm arrested a man named Joseph Hannon on a charge of playing an unlawful game. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe mayor of Fitzroy (Cr. Ottery) on Wednesday night, at the local town hall, entertained the members of the Fitzroy Citizens' Band and their friends at a smoke social. The band, which has ...
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Advertising : 95 wordsBACCHUS MARSH.-- Messrs. M'Phail Bros, and Co. report having sold two properties in this district, the most favored in the State for irrigation both as regards, water supply and quality of soil. ...
Article : 129 wordsDuring the temporary absence of Mrs. Bessie Webster from her residence, 6 Nelson- road, South Melbourne, yesterday, a purse, containing half a sovereign and 15 in silver, was stolen from a ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 7 Mar 1913, Page 8
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