The executive committee reported at the meeting of the Trades Hall Council last night that to asocrtain as fully as possible reliable information as to the employment and ...
Article : 1,780 wordsIf the weather only keeps moderately fine, and the prayers for rain with which our churches have recently echoed are pot too inconveniently well answered, the Christmas holidays ...
Article : 598 wordsThe Chinese Immigration Restriction Bill was returned a second time from the Legislative Assembly at 4 a.m., with a notification that it insisted upon the withdrawal of the Council's ...
Article : 1,148 wordsThe Board of Directors of the Australian Natives Association met at Craig's. Hotel, to-day. Present : Mr. J. L. Purves, Q.C. (president; Messrs. G. H. Wise and Field Barrett ...
Article : 412 wordsA requisition in going the rounds of the city, and is reported to have already been signed by a number of leading citizens and member of Parliament, requesting that a public ...
Article : 732 wordsThe paid admissions yesterday were 4693, and the admissions on posses 1051. The dome was visited by 325 and the aquarium 406, by making the total receipts £233 15s. 9d. ...
Article : 256 wordsA meeting of gentlemen representing the associated cricket clubs of Victoria other than the Melbourne Cricket Club was held at the Oriental Hotel last evening when Mr. W. ...
Article : 1,819 wordsThe City Council met yesterday at the Town Hall, his Worship the Mayor presiding. THE LANDS VESTING BILL. The Town Clerk reported that the bill giving ...
Article : 416 wordsThe weather could scarcely have been more unpropitious for a gathering of young people than the sample that prevailed just at the hour appointed for the assembling of the 1000 ...
Article : 603 wordsThe members of the board were entertained by the officers and committee of the Ballarat and Ballarat East branches at luncheon at Craig's Hotel. Mr. J. T. Walker, president of ...
Article : 133 wordsThe first half yearly meeting of the Pacific Property and Agency Company Limited was held at the office of the company, 12 Queen's walk yesterday afternoon; Mr. A. D. Hart, chairman of ...
Article : 150 wordsA crowded public meeting under the auspices of the Creswick branch of the Australian Natives Association was held at the town hall to-night, Mr. W. B. Grose, president of the local branch, ...
Article : 128 wordsA special general meeting of shareholders of the Premier Building Society was held in the upper hall of the Athenaeum on Friday afternoon. Mr. J. Nimmo, M.L.A. (chairman of directors) presided. ...
Article : 464 wordsA scene took place in the Collingwood council last night, Consequent upon the abrupt termination of the last meeting of the council, on account of Cr. Dwyer refusing to obey the ...
Article : 820 wordsSir S. Griffith and Mr. Macrossan leave for Hobart early next month to attend the Federal Council on 29th January. The steamer Bucephalus passed Thursday ...
Article : 71 wordsMichael Griffin was tried at the Criminal Court to-day for the murder of a native named Marabool. The evidence against prisoner was that he caught the deceased by the hair ...
Article : 132 wordsOnly one orchestral concert was given terday, taking place in the evening, the concert hall being occupied in the afternoon by State school children, who ...
Article : 322 wordsThe South Australian cricketers who are to play against Victoria on Boxing day left for Melbourne by the afternoon express train, Jarvis and Lyons, who are in Sydney, will join ...
Article : 133 wordsThe board of management of the Homeaopathic Hospital hold their ordinary monthly meeting at the institution on Wednesday evening last, when there were present:--The Rev. ...
Article : 434 wordsThis morning, about 2 o'clock, a fire broke out in a house in Magpie-street, Golden Point, and the occupants, a Mrs. Harrison and child, were severely burnt before they could escape from the ...
Article : 148 wordsThe annual meeting of this company was held at the Quarry Hotel, Lygon- street, East Branswick, on Thursday evening, Mr. A. Sturrock presiding. There was a large attendance of shereholders. The ...
Article : 328 wordsThe Eastern Extension Cable Company's steamer Recorder arrived at Reeback Bay to-day. Last night the Governor issued a proclamation dissolving the Legislative Council, and it is ...
Article : 130 wordsA fatal accident occurred at the New Kong Meng mine, Majorca, about 3 o'clock this morning. George Williams was engaged at his work in the claim aa repairer, when the earth fell in, ...
Article : 188 wordsTho Orient Company's R.M.S. Austral arrived at Plymouth on the evening of the 19th, homewards. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe newly constituted Marine Board, which merges the functions of the Pilot Board and the Steam Navigation Board, held its first meeting yesterday, at the Custom House. All the ...
Article : 515 wordsThe vacant office of president of the Intercolonial Rabbit Destruction Commission has been offered to and accepted by Professor Allen, of Melbourne. The draft report was considered ...
Article : 228 wordsThe first half yearly meeting of the Australasian Advertising Company Limited was held in the offices of the company at noon on Thursday, the 20th inst.; the chairman, Mr. C. E. Jones, in the ...
Article : 126 wordsThe weekly meeting of the committee of management of the Immigrants Aid Society was held on Friday last in the St. Kilda- road division. The superintendent reported ...
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Article : 228 wordsThe following report has been received from the Melbourne Observatory :-- FRIDAY, 21ST DECEMBER.--Western Australia : Fine and generally clear: S.W. and S. Winds ...
Article : 201 wordsSIR-- At a Special meeting of the council of the Old Colonists Association,held to-day, it was unanimously decided that a social evening be given to the inmates of the homes, and others ...
Article : 218 wordsSir Henry Parkes moved in the Legislative Assembly to-day that the House on rising adjouru till the 27th inst., but on the motion of Mr. Dibbs the date was altered to 8th ...
Article : 160 wordsA general meeting of the Wharf Laborers Union was held on Thursday evening at the Trades Hall; the president, Mr. F. J. Hall, in the chair. Correspondence was received from ...
Article : 178 wordsJames Juglis M'Leod, formerly of Glonroy, no of Ascot Vale, Contractor, Causes of insolvency: Dosses sustained on contracts by taking them too cheap. Liabilities, £204 14s,; assets, £158 10s.; ...
Article : 171 wordsMoot and Chandon, champagne growers, are proprietors of the best growths around Epernay, many of which have been in the possession of their house since the year 1741. The extent of ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 22 Dec 1888, Page 10
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