A fare well reception was tendered to-day by the Lyceum Club to Madame Ada Croesley, who is about to undertake a concert tour of Australia. The function was a ...
Article : 80 wordsThe whole of the sixteen American, battleships under the command of Admiral Sperry, left San Francisco on Tuesday afternoon for New Zealand ...
Article : 50 wordsThe usual "off" meeting of the V.R.C. winter campaign was held yesterday at Flemington. The weather was rather unpleasant, and the attendance only moderate. The following ...
Article : 364 wordsMr. Graham presented reports of the Railway Standing Committee in reference to the Cressy and Pitfield and Etham and Hurstbridge proposed lines. ...
Article : 859 wordsA special meeting of the Trades Hall Council was held last night to consider some anomalies in the Shops and Factories Act. Mr. T. Coath presided. The principal liscus[?] is ...
Article : 130 wordsFrom such an extensive depression as that which is still passing over some good rains were expected. However, it lost a greater portion of its energy before reaching South ...
Article : 205 wordsFor the third time this reason the above teams met yesterday at North Bendigo, and for the third time the blue and whites came out on cop. The locals were without the ...
Article : 1,381 wordsA deputation to-day urged the stringent enforcement of the health inspection of the men of the American fleet. Dr. Purdie, health officer, assured the deputation that thier ...
Article : 63 wordsThe debate in the second reading of the Coal Mines Eight Hours Bill was concluded in the House of Commons last evening. ...
Article : 219 wordsQuite a jovial turn was given to-day to a deputation from representatives of the metropolitan Shop Assistants, who waited on the Minister of Labor, Sir A. J. peacock. Their ...
Article : 151 wordsThe renewal of the friction between Admiral Charles Beresford, Commander-in-Chief of the Channel fleet, and the naval authorities is causing much ...
Article : 190 wordsLatest report regarding the heavy rains state that ([?]is practically flooded. The manufacture of an had to be suspended. Over 4½in of rain fell at Dan[?] in 24 ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Federal Labor Conference resumed its ridings to-day. It was decided to make it a plank in the fighting platform that there should be an amendment of the Federal ...
Article : 57 wordsA message from Christchurch, Canterbury, states that a man named Weston has been fined £25 for perambulating the streets on Sundays with a bottle of whisky and selling ...
Article : 49 wordsConsiderable interest was taken in the game between these teams in the Upper Reserve yesterday, and the 3000 people who attended were treated to an exciting match, in which there ...
Article : 1,435 wordsSir,--Kindly allow me, through the iridium of your valuable paper, to make a few remarks, and also corrections in connection with the Mt. Magnet trouble. In the 51st place. ...
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Advertising : 2,377 wordsThe Government has arranged that the proposals contained in the Daylight Saving Bill--the object of which is to have done m summer by daylight a greater ...
Article : 113 wordsWhen the recent disturbances at Teheran were at their worst, a number of fugitives took refuge in the grounds of the British Legation. The Shah thereupon ordered ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Dominion House of Commons yesterday passed the Government's Old Ace Annuities Bill. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Old Age Pensions Bill now before the House of Commons is the subject of a letter in the newspapers signed by Sir Felix Schuster, governor of the Union of ...
Article : 175 wordsApparently the great conflagration at Port-au-Prince, the capital of Hayti, was even more serious than the earlier accounts showed. Reuter's correspondent at ...
Article : 95 wordsFather Bernard Vaughan, the celebrated Catholic priest, has (says the London correspondent of the Age) been saying nice things of "Tommy" Burns, who is a staunch Roman ...
Article : 467 wordsGreat public interest has been aroused in the case of Robert S. Sievier, the bookmaker, who was recently arrested on a, charge of attempting to blackmail Mr. J. B. Joel. ...
Article : 90 wordsOwing to a serious dispute between contractors and the workmen employed in the municipality of Paris, both a lockout and a general strike are threatened. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe Vatican has issued a lecree reorganising the different Sacred Congregations. Great Britain, Canada, Holland, and the United States are removed from the ...
Article : 69 wordsThe great motor racing carnival at Dieppe opened yesterday and continued today in the presence of enormous crowds of sightseers. Yesterday the chief event ...
Article : 157 wordsIt has been arranged that the Earl of Dudley, the new Governor-General of Australia, who, oil the conclusion of his forthcoming visit to Canada, will sail from ...
Article : 129 wordsIn the Legislative Council last evening Mr. Sachse introduced a Bill to amend the Marriage Act, and another to provide for the licensing of estate and other agents. Both ...
Article : 263 wordsVery high-handed proceedings on tho part of the railway detective service came to light in the Melbourne Cite Court yesterday, as the result of the proceedings against two men ...
Article : 266 wordsJoseph Cade, a coal merchant, was yesterday placed on trial at the Old Bailey to answer the charge of fraud preferred against him last April in connection with ...
Article : 89 wordsHer family having withdrawn their opposition, Madame Anna Gould, daughter of the late Jay Gould, the famous American millionaire, was yesterday married in ...
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Advertising : 188 wordsA referendum has been taken in Switzerland on the question of whether the manufacture or sale of absinthe should be allowed in the country. ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Bendigo Gun Club had a shoot at the Sydenham Gardens yesterday. A fair number of marksmen competed, including Messrs. Stewart and Reedie, of the Kerang Club and ...
Article : 148 wordsThe remains of the late Miss Lilias Bradley were yesterday afternoon, in the presence of a largo and sympathetic gathering of friends, interred in the Anglican portion of the ...
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Advertising : 82 wordsThere has been an exceptional demand for the new Irish land stock £5,000,000 issued at 89½. It is understood that the total amount has been subscribed for over ...
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Advertising : 102 wordsThe Daily Telegraph states that the Education Bill is practically dead. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe trial of Prince Philip Eulenberg on a charge of perjury is proceeding in Berlin. A man named Ernst, at one time employed by Eulenberg, gave dramatic ...
Article : 39 wordsGreat excitement prevails at Powlett River over the--various discoveries of coal in the district. The diamond-drills are still at work. Since the last big seem, 9ft 3in in thickness, ...
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Advertising : 160 wordsTwelve appointments have been made to the Legislative Council by the Vedo Government. The new members include Mr. Hughes, Lord Mayor of Sydney, Mr. Burns, of Burns ...
Article : 77 wordsKing Edward and Queen Alexandra yesterday opened the new buildings of the Leeds University, ...
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The Bendigo Independent (Vic. : 1891 - 1918), Thu 9 Jul 1908, Page 3
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