SYDNEY, Friday.— After the disposal of the motion of censure, the Legislative Assembly this morning consented to the suspension of the Standing Orders so far ...
Article : 603 wordsBALLARAT, Friday.—The Fire Brigade Competitions were continued to-day. The Marshall event, which is a test of hydrant and coupling work, was won by G. Baxter, ...
Article : 1,283 wordsYesterday it was reported to the coroner from North Carlton that the dead body of a married woman, named Mary Jane Russell, aged 36, had been found lying on the ...
Article : 221 wordsA suggestion was made at the Schastopol Council on Thursday night by the mayor (Councillor Franklin) that future meetings should be held monthly instead of ...
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Advertising : 24,324 wordsBefore Mr. Bent left Bendigo on Friday a deputation from the Bendigo Chamber of Commerce waited upon him and asked that section 40 of the Amended Shops and ...
Article : 273 wordsOn February 19 Nicholas O'Connor, an elderly man, who lived in Arnolds-street, North Carlton, was knocked down by a horse and buggy as he was crossing ...
Article : 62 wordsBERRINGA, Friday.—The inquiry into the death of Charles Lacy at the Birthday mine on March 2 was continued to-day, before Mr. Murphy, P.M., and a jury of ...
Article : 167 wordsMr. G. S. Faulkner was on Friday evening nominated by the parishioners of Christ Church to represent them at the Anglican Synod to be held in Melbourne towards the ...
Article : 197 wordsBROKEN HILL, Friday.—Thomas Wilson, miner, about 40 years of age, was killed by a fall of rock at the 425ft. level of the South mine to-day. Wilson was ...
Article : 57 wordsWELLINGTON, Friday.—A man named F. Saunders, who has a wife and two childdren living at Surry Hills, Sydney, was found in bed in an hotel at Wellington with ...
Article : 47 wordsECHUCA, Friday.—The sittings of the L.O.O.F. conference were continued to-day. Brother Selwood continued the debate on consolidation. He said that it would be ...
Article : 383 wordsMr. John Wren, who has for some time filled the role of theartrical proprietor, has amalgamated his ventures with those of Messrs. Meynell and Gunn, taking, it is ...
Article : 310 wordsCAMPERDOWN, Thursday. — Word was sent into the Caperdown police on Tuesday that a man was wandering about Kariah with his throat cut. ...
Article : 136 wordsAn old man named Sylvester Butler appeared at the police court on Friday, in answer to a commitment order to state why he should not be sent to goal for ...
Article : 100 wordsAn excursion train brought 500 people to the town on Thursday from Cobden and surrounding districts. The prizes awarded for exhibits by ...
Article : 99 wordsBROKEN HILL, Friday.—Another mining accident occurred this afternoon in the North mine. Harry Christian, 30 years of age, a single man, was working on the 800ft. ...
Article : 83 wordsPERTH, Friday.—A gruesome discovery was made by two selectors, 14 miles from Narrogin yesterday. They found the body of Frank Nicholls, aged 20 years, who had ...
Article : 77 wordsORBOST, Friday.—Dr. Cherry, of the Agricultural department, returned to Orbost on Monday after a flying visit to Murrungowar and Cann River district. Coming ...
Article : 246 wordsAt Her Majest'y Theatre this evening "Mother Goose" enters upon the second and last week of its revival in Melbourne, and on Friday night next, March 20, the pantomime company will say ...
Article : 861 wordsGORDON, Friday.—A 10-year-old daughter of Mr. C. Frost, of Korweinguboore, attempted to climb on to the shafts of a moving waggon, laden with wood. She fell back, and the wheel passed ...
Article : 289 wordsEMERALD, Friday.—The Railway Commissioners to-day agreed to provide a cart entrance to the west side of the station and to see if it is possible to accelerate the regular daily train from ...
Article : 55 wordsGEMBROOK, Friday. — The Railway Commissioners arrived here to-day. The Progressive Association laid before them some of the requirements of the district. The commissioners did ...
Article : 97 wordsSYDNEY, Firday. — The departmental board that investigated the cause of the railway accident to the North-Western mail train found that the trailing wheels of the ...
Article : 182 wordsIn connection with the Small Holdings Act, the Government has decided to purchase and maintain all the horses required for the cultivation of the various allotments. ...
Article : 114 wordsMIRBOO NORTH, Thursday.—Dissatisfaction is expressed locally at the madequate accommodation for stock at the trucking-yards. ...
Article : 22 wordsRAINBOW, Friday.—The train service on the Rainbow-Dimboola line has once more come in for adverse criticism at the hands of those who were packed into the few carriages available yesterday. ...
Article : 65 wordsThe Trades-hall Council last night appointed Messrs. N. Gage (president), Stephen Barker (secretary), R. Solly, J. Hyman, and G. Dupree to co-operate with ...
Article : 95 wordsST. ARNAUD, Friday.—The delegates to the conference concerning the formation of a trust at Stawell for the proposed Rupanyup to Newall's Corner railway yesterday reported the result of ...
Article : 128 wordsSTAWELL, Friday.—At the annual meeting of the School of Mines, a month ago, the members of the old council were rejected, with one exception, seven new members ...
Article : 144 wordsBOORT, Friday.—Great interest is taken in the proposed extension of the railway between Ultima and Euston, and as to the size of the blocks of Mallee land suitable for ...
Article : 96 wordsBROKEN HILL, Friday. — A public meeting last night carried resolutions demanding that the Government should undertake certain works, including the ...
Article : 118 wordsGEELONG, Friday. — At the sitting of the Linceses Reduction Board to-day, the taking of evidence in connection with the case of the Albion HOtel was continued, when George Dates, ...
Article : 236 wordsCHARLTON, Friday.—At the meeting of the local shire council the scheme for constructing a storage reservoir on the Avoca at Gowar was referred to. It was pointed ...
Article : 80 wordsThe manager of the Small Holdings department (Mr. Malcolm) and the chief inspector of stock (Mr. Cameron) this week purchased 42 horses for use on the improved ...
Article : 98 wordsHenry Willis, canvasser, with no fixed place of abode and no vote, was charged at the City Court yesterday with larceny from a dwelling. The Rev. Francis Vea, Balranald, said that on ...
Article : 231 wordsARARAT, Friday. — At the police court, during the hearing of a maintenance case, Mr. A. Barlow, P.M., announced that he had been approached by some person in ...
Article : 1,750 wordsCOLAC, Friday.—To-day was practically the last day of the Light Horse camp. A tactical scheme was undertaken this morning, on the property of Mr. J. W. Gibson, ...
Article : 39 wordsCOLAC, Friday.—The Colac Dairying Company will to-morrow distribute amongst their supppliers £10,727/1/1 for milk and cream supplied during February. For ...
Article : 66 wordsA well attended meeting was held at the Temperance-hall, Rae-street, North Fitzroy, on Thursday evening, to form a branch of the Political Labour Council. The ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Doncaster and Box Hill Horticultural Society's show was continued yesterday afternoon and evening. Events resulted as follows:—Hunters' Plate, minimum weight, 10st.—George Wood, [?]; ...
Article : 94 wordsThe continuous piano-playing contest, which is taking place at Maples' furniture warehouse, Chapel-street, Prahran, between C. W. Healy and T. Freeman was still in ...
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