To-day's issue of "The Age" consists of 10 pages." The most disastrous fire that has yet occurred in Melbourne broke out at 2 o'clock ...
Article : 2,547 wordsIn an article on the general elections in "The Ago" of 8th October, commenting on the prospects of the candidates, the following passage occurred:-- ...
Article : 228 wordsThe greatest fire that has ever yet occured in Melbourne happened yesterday morning. In three hours property to the value of about £750,000 was consumed, and ...
Article : 1,290 wordsA densely crowded part of East London lying between the Smithfield Market and Finsbury, and within a quarter of a mile of the Guildhall, was devastated to-day by ...
Article : 785 wordsThe German first class armored cruiser Deutschland, 7319 tons displacement, i.h.p. 5360, complement 668 men, has been despatched to Hayti to ...
Article : 59 wordsA further engagement with the Afrid is is reported on the Afghan frontier. The division under Brigadier-General Symons, in taking possession of Baks, met with ...
Article : 49 wordsThe warehouse of Messrs. Craig, Williamson and Thomas, in which the fire found its origin, was of quite recent construction, having been built not more than seven years ...
Article : 1,698 wordsThe Allied Trades Unions of Great Britain have appointed a jointly representative committee, which will submit the decisions arrived at in the conference ...
Article : 68 wordsIt has transpired that 5000 Chinese troops, provided with 14 of krupp's guns, were in garrison at Kiao-Chou when the German squadron landed men and ...
Article : 83 wordsThe section of Little Flinders-street front Swanston-street to Elizabeth-street is, despite its secluded situation, one of the best known parts of the city, and from a business point of view, perhaps the most ...
Article : 2,696 wordsThe cricket match between Mr. Stoddart's eleven and the Newcastle eighteen was concluded in the presence of a largo attendance this afternoon. The weather was fearfully ...
Article : 121 wordsTrouble has arisen between the employes at the London docks and the London docks committee through the action of the latter in compelling all dock laborers ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Queen Regent Christina of Spain has granted a royal pardon to the crew and passengers of the American schooner Competitor, captured lost April by a ...
Article : 127 wordsAfter having eluded the police for some 10 days, George A. Bean, who is charged with stealing two cheques, valued at £788 9s. 4d., the property of the Lands department, on ...
Article : 356 wordsCommenting on the many complaints lately made by exports, from the Commander in Chief, Viscount Wolseley, downwards, as to the ineffectiveness of the ...
Article : 138 wordsThe accompanying sketch shows the block of buildings devastated by yesterday's fire. It is situated between Elizabeth-street on the west, Swanston-street on the east,. Flinders-street on the south, and Flinders-lane on the north. It covers an area of five acres, and the destruction has spread over between three and four acres. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 84 wordsAn application was to-day made to the judicial committee of the Privy Council for leave to appeal against the sentence passed by the Bombay Supremo Court on Bal ...
Article : 112 wordsThe War Office authorities are giving consideration to the proposal which was mooted after the Jubilee celebrations, that a system should be established of ...
Article : 51 wordsSir Julian Pauncefote, British Ambassador at Washington, has consented to act as head of a commission appointed by the Canadian Government to negotiate with ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Sultan of Turkey, whose officials in Asiatic Turkey lately prohibited the disbution of relief among the surviving Armenian sufferers of the Charput massacre, the ...
Article : 95 wordsOn Saturday afternoon six men, who bad been playing cricket at Mount Barker, were returning to Hahudorff in a trap. When going. down Tanner'a Hill the abaft broke, and the ...
Article : 133 wordsThe French Government is actually exerting itself with a view to securing French supremacy on the head waters of the Nile. Reports from Paris state that ...
Article : 51 wordsThe desperate stonewalling tactics adopted by the German minority in the Austrian Reichsrath to prevent the passage of the bill to prolong the Angsleich (joint ...
Article : 68 wordsIn the Ono Mile Walk at Auckland sports to-day, Creamer, the ex-Australasian champion, beat Wilson, the present champion, in the magnificent time of 6 min. 27 2-5th sec., thus ...
Article : 81 wordsThe quantity of wool which has arrived for the next series, of London sales, which open on 23rd inst., is 146,000 bales. The number forwarded to manufacturers is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 wordsA club swinger known as Curlew Williams started on Friday morning to break tho world's club swinging record for endurance, hold by "Jack" Griffiths, of Cobar. Williams is ...
Article : 74 wordsThe half yearly report and balance sheet of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company show a debit balance of £22l6. which is attributed by ...
Article : 264 wordsA pionic which was hold a few weeks ago by a large Sunday school in an eastern suburb has had a melancholy sequel, as about a score of children are now laid up with typhoid fever. ...
Article : 61 wordsAt Bathurst this evening, Stanley L. Hewetson, manager of the Bathurst railway station refreshment rooms, committed suicide by cutting hie throat. The reason for the act is ...
Article : 41 wordsThe body at an elderly man was found in the Port Adelaide River early this morning, and has been identified as that of Robt. Scott, engineer. of Sydney. Deceased left a letter ...
Article : 100 wordsUnder date of the 18th November Messrs. Dalgety and Company Limited are advised of the sale of their shipment of butter per. steamer Ballsarat, on account of various ...
Article : 75 wordsWhen the alarm was spread about 10 o'clock last night that a fire had broken out in Bourke-street a crowd quickly gathered at the seene, expecting another big blaze. ...
Article : 144 wordsNo candidate has boon nominated against Mr. Urquhart, the new Attorney-General. He has been re-elected unopposed for Zeehan. ...
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Advertising : 84 wordsA fire at Waihi, a gold mining town in the Auckland district, has destroyed 13 buildings. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 22 Nov 1897, Page 5
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