The following was the verdict on Friday returned by the jury who tried Fred. Lisson, tobacconist, charged with the murder of his sister-in-law, Miss ...
Article : 166 wordsMr. Justice A'Beckett to-day decided, in the Austin Will Trust Case, that the defendants' trustees had acted properly in regard to the Barwon ...
Article : 74 wordsThe crops and grass around this district are looking remarkably well. The hot winds caused some uneasiness in the minds o farmers, but the welcome fall of rain last ...
Article : 293 wordsA service, in which the children attend. leg all the Protestant Sunday schools in the town took part, and which was also very largely attended by adults, was held in the ...
Article : 653 wordsMr. Keohler, a pioneer settler of the district, has left for New South Wales, where he has taken up land, and where he will in the future reside.—At the Police ...
Article : 101 wordsMr. W. T. Penrose, of Rosebank, an old settler, who is leaving for New South Wales, is to be entertained by his neighbors.—Mr. M'Nicol, of Rosedale, has got 100 per cent. ...
Article : 200 wordsJudge Casey, in the County Court to-day, awarded £25 damages, with costs, against Matilda Taylor, of Prahran, who went to a neighbor's ...
Article : 32 wordsMr. R. W. Shreeve, one of the pioneers of Stawell, died on Wednesday at the ripe age of 81 years.—The Stawell Shire Council has decided to apply for a special grain ...
Article : 242 wordsMr. McEacharn was to-day unanimously re-elected Mayor of Melbourne. The City Council declines to join in the proposed municipal conference ...
Article : 58 wordsThe "Age" of last night is responsible for the statement that the Water Act Amendment Bill, of 170 clauses, mostly machinery, now ...
Article : 178 wordsA welcome break in the weather took place on Thursday night, and a few points of rain fell. Farmers were beginning to get anxious, fearing that if the sultry weather ...
Article : 182 wordsA start was to have been made yesterday with the construction of the railway from Jeparit to Albacutya, the bill to authorise which was passed by Parliament last week. ...
Article : 76 wordsAn inquest was held to-day into the circumstances of the death of Miss Catherine Guinane, who was found dead in the St. Kilda train on Sunday. ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. Sidney Austin, M.L.C., was to-day re-elected Mayor of Geelong. ...
Article : 15 wordsWe have received from Mr. W. Hastings Bell, of Stawell, a copy of the "Victorian Athletic League Calendar." The periodical, which is issued in the months of January, February, ...
Article : 68 wordsAt the Ballarat Assizes on Saturday John Walker, formerly of Nhill, was presented on three charges of embezzling moneys belonging to the ...
Article : 331 wordsThe Portland Borough Council has presented three pairs of sea gulls to the Ararat Botanical Gardens. Already some vandal has shot one of the birds.—There is now an ...
Article : 99 wordsThe following horses have accepted for the Caulfield Cup:—The Grafter, The Chief, Wait-a-bit, Catspaw, Australian, Marusa, Majestic, Reka, Thunder Queen, Trent, ...
Article : 59 wordsThere is very little to report from this neighborhood, except the prevalence of measles. This epidemic has spread with remarkable rapidity during the last few ...
Article : 446 wordsDuring the past three weeks hot weather, accompanied by north winds and heavy frosts at night, has severely affected the crops, and the farmers ...
Article : 82 wordsThe only son of Mr. William Jory, a boy just over five years old, died on Thursday from pericarditis, complicated by pneumonia, after a fortnight's illness.—Mr. C. ...
Article : 136 wordsThe V.A.T.C. spring racing carnival was initiated at Caulfield on Saturday. The weather was very wet and windy, but the attendance was nevertheless, numerous. ...
Article : 226 wordsLeather butters are better and cheaper than canvas ones. Six-feet hickory handles With stout lashes are the beat whips. Best lubricating machine oil in one-gallon tins. ...
Article : 69 wordsWant of rain is causing great anxiety to the farmers in many districts. It is feared that unless rain soon comes the harvest will again be a ...
Article : 92 wordsFor the month of December nine patients were admitted to the Warracknabeal hospital and seven were discharged. There are now Line patients in the hospital, which ...
Article : 88 wordsSquire's Mount Mercer—Contractors engaged one day sinking. Main shaft centred to top, landing doors and all necessary work for landing dirt from engine completed. ...
Article : 304 wordsIt is proposed that the constitution of the Nhill watertrust, a purely Urban concern, shall be so altered as to make it include only town members. The trust is now ...
Article : 249 wordsAt a land board held at Jeparit, by Mr. H. F. William Kruger, district officer, on Friday, the following cases were dealt with as under:—Allot, 1034, 548a, Pullut, J. ...
Article : 122 wordsDimboola and Sailors' Home met on the ground of the former on Saturday. Sailors' Home was poorly represented, and only managed to score 27 against the bowling of ...
Article : 45 wordsThe annual meeting of the Dimboola Cricket Club was held last week, when the following officers were elected:—Patrons: Messrs. Hill, Mullin and Poynton; ...
Article : 226 wordsA meeting of the Jung Jung Cricket Club was held on Saturday evening last. The following officers were elected:—Patron, Mr. Jas. Brake, M.P.; president, J. ...
Article : 138 wordsA much appreciated and instructive evening was spent by the members of the A.N.A., on Tuesday evening, 4th inst., when Mr. B. T. Pearse lectured on ...
Article : 519 wordsMary Richmond, a domestic servant, charged with stealing half a pound of butter belonging to J. M. Pattinson, of Navigators, was acquitted without ...
Article : 112 wordsMr. H. Anders has been elected president, Mr. J. Meldrum vice-president, and Mr. W. Vivian secretary of the Beulah Cricket Club. Mr. A. Marshall has kindly ...
Article : 78 wordsOne of the largest conflagrations hitherto known in Australia occurred on Saturday afternoon at the premises of Mr. Geo. Hudson, timber ...
Article : 129 wordsMiss West, the popular—teacher of Pimpinio West, has been notified of her appointment to Pyalong West school, and is now holding herself in readiness for ...
Article : 201 wordsA ball in aid of the Catholic Church was held at Banyens, and was very seccessful, realising over £14.—The anniversary of the Banyena Primitive Methodist Sunday-school ...
Article : 100 wordsPlatt-Betts' recovery from his recent revere accident is greatly retarded through his suffering from hallucinations, often dozing off to wake up with a start, thinking that ...
Article : 142 wordsBro. Robert Blackwood, an old district resident, died at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. A. Pipkorn, Burrereo, on Thursday, in his 74th year, from cancer of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 wordsThe annual picnic in connection with the West Wall Sunday school was held on Wednesday. The day proved all that could be desired for pleasure seeking. ...
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Advertising : 1,474 wordsFair catches of fish, mostly perch, have been made in the Murtoa Lake. Already 40 fishing licenses have been issued by the Anglers' Society, whose ranger is strictly ...
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The Horsham Times (Vic. : 1882 - 1954), Tue 11 Oct 1898, Page 3
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