In the Legislative Council the debate on the second dreading of the Industrial Pence Bill was resumed, and further adjourned. The Attorney-General moved the second ...
Article : 124 wordsOne of the methods of rendering the compulsory service, drills less arduous is the scheme published last week in military orders for the holding of the annual ...
Article : 354 wordsThe decision of the State Government to establish locomotive and carriage building ships at Bendigo and Ballarat at a cost of about £80,000 each constitutes a more ...
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Article : 3 wordsAs an elephant belonging to the manager of Wirths' circus was being driven along Lydiard-street, near the Western railway station, on Monday, its appearance caused ...
Article : 270 wordsOn 21st. September George Seymour, while making an effort to recover the body of a woman from the Yarra-nrar-Charon's ferry, fell ln in the presence of his father ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 wordsWilliam Farrell (13), who lives at Moor-street, Fitzroy, met with a serious accident yesterday afternoon at the corner of Collins and Russell streets. He was knocked down ...
Article : 105 wordsInformation was given to the Legislative Assembly to-day that ten members of Parliament have declined to accept the increases added to their salaries by the ...
Article : 159 wordsIn the House of Assembly to-day the Minister for External Affaire, Mr. Thomas, was present, and was accommodated with a seat on the right of the Speaker. In ...
Article : 323 wordsThe death of Lena. Shine, aged 15, who lived in Drummond-street, Carlton, has been reported to the Coroner. After eating some beef on Sunday deceased ...
Article : 73 wordsThere was much jubilation in the city to-day over the determination of the Government to build locomotive engineering shops in Ballarat at a cost of about ...
Article : 893 wordsAt the Supreme Court on Tuesday Thomas Ingham (37) pleaded guilty to embezzling three sums of money belonging to his employer, J. Kiely, butcher, of Cohuna. ...
Article : 60 wordsArchibald Orr, horse dealer, who was kicked in the abdomen by a horse at the sale yards of Messrs, Coghlan, Boase and Co. died in the hospital on Tuesday, ...
Article : 68 wordsOnly a little more rain was reported yesterday morning over the south-west of this State, and the north-west half of Tasmania, in connection with the disturbance which ...
Article : 199 wordsA difference between members of the printers' "chapel" at the Government Printing Office was aired in the City Court, yesterday before Mr. H. Morrison, P.M. Edward Rood Palling proceeded ...
Article : 197 wordsAs was to be expected when twelve spirited horses are engaged on the stage, amidst the glare of lights and the music of the orchestra, some sensational incidents ...
Article : 382 wordsFrom time to time word has been received at the Navy Office as to the progress of the Australians who were on H.M.S. Challenger four years ago. when ...
Article : 128 wordsAn elderly man named John Binks, residing by himself in a hut at Blakesville, was this evening brought into the local police station suffering from a ...
Article : 116 wordsAt a meeting of the Geelong Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday it was decided, on the motion of Mr. T. S. Humble, seconded by Mr. E. Bechervaise, to send a letter of ...
Article : 163 wordsThe Minister for Education having had his attention drawn by Mr. MG'rath, M.L A., to a boycott in the matter of sports exercised by the [?]condard schools in Ballarat against those who ...
Article : 110 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, replying to a question, Ministers stated that all the necessary precautions had been taken against the spread of leprosy in the ...
Article : 259 wordsThe match committee of the V.B.A. drew the following section for pennant matches, to start 26th October. A pennant closed with 40 entries:--Section 1.--Box Hill, East Camberwell, ...
Article : 304 wordsMr. B. A. Hazeldine, building contractor, met with, a serious accident yesterday while engaged in the erection of a house at Magazine Hill. ...
Article : 78 wordsThe training cruiser Encounter, with recruits on board, left Hobart on Monday. A wireless message to this effect was received at the Williamstown naval depot on ...
Article : 105 wordsCr. Hickford, at the meeting of Brunswick council on Monday, moved that the £20,000 be borrowed on the credit of the municipality for the purpose of providing funds for the cost ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 wordsNo intelligence has been received regarding the missing boy, R. F. Smith, who left his home at Yandoit on 9th September for Castlemaine. The lad's mother was in ...
Article : 161 wordsA sensational double bolt was witnessed in Wyndham-street, Shepparton, just before noon to-day. A horse attached to a gig, owned by Mr. Thomas Ray, of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 wordsPapers relating to the construction of three destroyers of the Warrego type and one second class cruiser by the New South Wales Government were laid on the table ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 wordsOn behalf of the Garden Vale and East Elstern wick Progress Association a letter has been written to the Brighton council, as convener of the conference between the St. Kilda, Brighton, ...
Article : 159 wordsAt 3 a.m. yesterday Detective Smyth and. Constable Anstee arrested two boys on a Charge of shopbreaking. The quarry were seen in Little Bourke-street, and the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsAt the borough council on Monday, it was decided to abandon unpaid rates and sanitary charges to the value of £82 41. In addition to that amount over £800 is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 wordsThe announcement of the intention of the Federal Government to bring forward a bill during the present session to provide for the establishment of the ...
Article : 149 wordsThat the compulsory military service is rapidly gaining in popular support is evidenced by the manner in which suburban committees of citizens are being formed to ...
Article : 200 wordsCr. Hewison, at the St. Kilda council meeting last night, moved that the public works committee be directed to take into consideration the advisableness of resubdividing the city into four ...
Article : 351 wordsThe Carlton committee last night held an inquiry into the conduct of R. M'Gregor in the Carlton and Essendon match. It was stated that he refused to leave his position centre when ...
Article : 145 wordsThe body of a boy found floating in the Murrumbidgee River has been identified as that of John Ryan (11), who was drowned whilst the river was in flood on 17th ...
Article : 195 wordsThe receipts of the Hamilton Race Club for the show meeting last month amounted to £454, which left a net profit of £125, tile stakes paid being £245. Considering the ...
Article : 117 wordsBetween 10 p.m. on Monday and 6 a.m. yesterday a mare and a foal were stolen from an enclosed allotment at Asling-street, Garden Vale. The owner, Annie Hines, a ...
Article : 47 wordsAs already announced, an invitation was received by the Essendon Football Club from the South in Australian League to play a match in Adelaide on Saturday next. At a meeting of the football ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 wordsAt the Seymour police court on Monday. Thomas Ryan was presented on a charge of having passed a valueless cheque on Mrs. Moody, licensee of the Royal Hotel, ...
Article : 102 wordsDuring the past few weeks one or two cases of diphtheria have been reported to the Port Melbourne town council, and the question of taking steps to prevent a ...
Article : 242 wordsA seaman named Oscar Elo went to the Criminal Investigation Branch yesterday lamenting his confidence in fellowman. He said be had met a "man" at a ...
Article : 115 wordsAt the meeting of the council of the chamber of commerce yesterday attention was drawn to the serious inconvenience that will be caused to business firms ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 429 wordsA blasting accident occurred this afternoon at the no wextension of the wharf for the Brisbane Wharf Ltd. at Petrie's Bight. Frank Castle, who was in charge ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 317 wordsThe beach and foreshore committee of Williamstown council is favorable to the erection of separate sheds for mixed bathing on its back beach--one on each side of the existing Williamstown ...
Article : 88 wordsIt was reported to the police at 4.30 a.m. on Monday that burglars were ransacking a shop in Hare-street. Constable Steinfort hastened to the premises, and there found ...
Article : 73 wordsAt Tuesday evening's meeting of the Trades and Labor Council the decision of the Government to establish workshops at Ballarat and Bendigo was referred to. It ...
Article : 68 wordsAn aged lady, Mrs. Carey, fell down an underground tank containing about 12 feet of water last night. Her daughter, Johanna, pluckily jumped in after her, and ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Brunswick council has decided to remove the posts, which had been placed in the roadway, where the railway line crosses Park-street, near the North Carlton railway station, for the ...
Article : 90 wordsALBERTON.--Mr. C. Horton's stable and barn, with their contents, comprising hay, harness and farming machinery, were on Sunday night destroyed by fire. ...
Article : 927 wordsLeonard Wm. Bishop, post master at Brandon (Lower Burdekin) has been found dead in bed; with a bullet wound in the head and a revolver by his side. ...
Article : 36 wordsFourteen cadets were before the police court for failing to attend drill. Defendants pleaded guilty, and promised to make hp the lost time. The prosecuting officer ...
Article : 60 wordsThe action claiming £1000 compensation for alleged breach of promise of marriage between Amy Anlezark, school, teacher, and H. Clive Smith, marine engineer, was ...
Article : 241 wordsJohn M'Whirter; (52), late partner in Burnett and Co., Albany, who a fortnight ago took over the business of E. M. Clark and Co., Bunbury, was found yesterday ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Commissioner of Public Health, discussing the outbreak of diphtheria at Mackay, strongly condemns the administration of the health regulations by the ...
Article : 162 wordsAt Williamstown court yesterday, the municipality proceeded against Thomas Henry. Carter for the recovery of £5 1010 alleged to be due for rates. ...
Article : 309 wordsA new fire station is to be erected at Preston, Plans for the building will be submitted for approval to the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board at its meeting on 4th inst. ...
Article : 36 wordsAn extraordinary scene was witnessed outside the Richmond court on Monday, on the occasion of the prosecution of a large number of youths for breaches of the compulsory drill provisions ...
Article : 391 wordsBRISBANE.--Sailed, October 1.--Cooma and Talcoola, for Townsville; Mallina, for Rockhamton. BUNDABERG.--Arrived, October 1.--Tinana, from Brisbane. ...
Article : 79 wordsTh body of Feekoo Thaski, the Javanese who was drowned when the Kolomo's boat was run down by the Charlotte Fenwick on 17th Septemer, was found in, the river yesterday near No. 3 ...
Article : 51 wordsIn view of the proposal to provide shorter communication between Williamstown and the city, and the running of a line of motor buses along Williamstown-road, through ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 wordsThe waterworks and sewerage trust has accepted the tender of Messrs. Stone and Siddely for the construction of an aqueduct over the Barwon River at Marshalltown-- ...
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Advertising : 73 wordsThe Sydney "Daily Telegraph" has been granted permission to erect a building 193 feet high at the corner of King and Castlereagh streets, where the Metropolitan ...
Article : 43 wordsIn view of the success which attended the Wattle day excursion to Hurst's-bridge, the Railway department has arranged to run another special train to this station on ...
Article : 42 wordsThe hotels, coffee palaces and eating houses here, in consequence of high cost of provisions, have raised the prise of meals from 1 to 13. ...
Article : 21 wordsMessrs. King. Sons and Ballantine sold (in conjunction with Mr. Geo. A. Cookson), on account of R. W. Wightman, his property, known as Mount View, consisting of 1279 acres, situated near ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 2 Oct 1912, Page 10
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