Some time age, it is stated, Cr. George Keirl, of Sebastopol, received a letter from a London agency, inquiring if he were any relative to one Charles Westlake, who died ...
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Article : 467 wordsPreparations for Henley this year have been on a more liberal scale than ever, before, and, with the forecast favorably settled by the weather meteorologist, there ...
Article : 568 wordsFor the two vacancies in the borough council caused by the resignations of Crs. Davies and M'Namara, the following nominations have been received:--John Evans, ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Closer Settlement Board has in formed the Deakin shire council that the estimated cost of a bridge over the Campaspe at Strathallan is £1000, and the ...
Article : 257 wordsAn opportunity will be given Parliament during the coming week of deciding whether the totalisator shall be legalised or not. It is probable that bill will be ...
Article : 72 wordsIn connection with the election of a Labor candidate for Yarra in the House of Representatives, Mr. G. Webber, M. L. A., has been appointed returning officer. The ...
Article : 184 wordsSince the introduction of the Saturday half holiday at Ballarat, the Railway department has tried the experiment of running night trains on various lines to ...
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Article : 245 wordsAt a representative meeting at Jamieson it was resolved that the president and secretary, of the shire urge the construction of the Clark's Point Reservoir, on the ...
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Article : 110 wordsVICTORIA.--Warm to hot inland, with a tendency for isolated thunder showers; cooler in the coastal district, with southerly winds, possibly a light shower or two. ...
Article : 190 wordsThe following is the list of bands that will be playing for the benefit of the fund on Saturday and Sunday:--SATURDAY. ...
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Article : 662 wordsA jockey named Thomas Howick, employed by Mr. C. Humphreys, was riding one of the latter's ponies on to the training track at the racecourse yesterday, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 wordsThe Geelong Water Works and Sewerage Trust, at its meeting on Friday evening, decided to extend the water supply to Lara township, at a cost of £3045. In ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 429 wordsSenators were not in a good humor yesterday; and there was "a breeze" in the Chamber just before the luncheon adjournment. The Invalid and Old Age Pensions ...
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Article : 110 wordsBALLARAT.--The champion band contests, under the auspices of the South- street Society, were continued on Friday at the City Oval. The weather was fine and warm, and the various sessions were ...
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Article : 76 wordsUnder the heading, "Is this a record?" Mr. James Railton writes to as as follows:--"Sir,--Whilst' judging cottage garden for the Kerang Horticultural Society ...
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Article : 158 wordsThe third annual report and balance sheet of the Warrnambool Woollen Mills Company has been issued to shareholders. The balance sheet shows profits for the ...
Article : 263 wordsIn aid of widow and family of six children of a miner named M'Kenzie, whose pitiable condition was brought under notice by the mayor of richmond (Cr. Admans), we have received the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 26 Oct 1912, Page 14
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