Shortly after 11 o'clook last night the Gordon Hotel, in the Lower Nicholson, owned and occupied by Christian Bosse, was seen to be in flames by three men who had been at the ...
Article : 230 wordsAt the Princess's Theatre the laughable comedy of The New Boy has nearly run out its season, but the many humorous passages it contains are still relished by numerous visitors, and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,492 wordsIn accordance with his annual custom at the close of the butter export season, the dairy expert, Mr. David Wilson, has forwarded to the Minister of Agriculture the following report on ...
Article : 5,189 wordsThe Ministerial party arrived this morning, and a deputation asked the Premier for the permanent survey for construction of a railway from Hughenden to Winton. Mr. Nelson ...
Article : 168 wordsA man named M'Ewan and his two sons were charged with removing a large quantity of farming implements held under morigage by Lowrey and Anderson, storekeepers at Warrack ...
Article : 151 wordsSome trouble has been experienced during the Inst week in connection with the rabbit trappers supplying the Hamilton Preserving Factory. The amount paid for rabbits At the opening of the ...
Article : 283 wordsAll the leading vineyards show the best vintage returns experienced for four years. The weather has been exceptionally favorable for fermentation, and the specific gravity of ...
Article : 129 wordsAt the Circuit court to-day, the slander actions of O'Leary v. Neylon Brothers were concluded. The Rev. Father patrick O'Leary, of East Maitland, the plaintiff, was examined ...
Article : 194 wordsMrs. Cleave, the old lady who was found alive yesterday In the bush, after being lost for several days, only rallied for a short while after being convoyed to her son's house. She merely ...
Article : 84 wordsThe refusal of the Rev. Dr. Abrahams to sanction the use of an organ at the Melbourne Hebrew Synagogue, whilst being greatly regretted by the "advanced" members of the ...
Article : 269 wordsOne hundred and ten tons of dried fruits were despatched yesterday down stream by the Pearl and Corowa. It is anticipated that communication between Wentworth and Mildura ...
Article : 194 wordsCaptain Close, the defendant in the recent court-martial case, was released from custody on Saturday. It is not probable that he will remain in the military service, as even if his ...
Article : 46 wordsThe bridge over Deep Creek, Glengower, known as Foley's, was partially burnt during Thursday night. This bridge, which is within the Talbot shire territory, originally cost, with ...
Article : 200 wordsA report from the Upper Murray states that a miner named Ellis, white working in a shaft, was bitten on the thumb by a snake which had fallen into the shaft while he was at work. ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Right Rev. Dr. Cecil Wilson, Bishop of Melanesia, arrived in Sydney by the Monowai yesterday from New Zealand. Bishop Wilson is now on his way to Queensland, where he ...
Article : 100 wordsSouthern bound passengers arriving in Sydney from Queensland complain that they have to wait until the afternoon of the day following their arrival to catch the Melbourne ...
Article : 262 wordsAt the meeting of the Bendigo Agricultural Society yesterday afternoon the site for the viticultural college was discussed. The city council was thanked for the prominence it had given ...
Article : 156 wordsThe Premier was naked on Saturday whether there was any truth in the cabled rumor that New South Wales was about to go in the London market as a borrower. Beyond the remark that ...
Article : 66 wordsA young man named Edward Bennitto, described as a bricklayer, was before the Carlton court on Saturday, charged with obtaining £5 from Mr. W. Lissimer by means of false ...
Article : 180 wordsA private inquiry was hold to-day in the form of a court martini, presided over by Colonel Otter, into a complaint made by Captain Trow, A Company Rangers, against Private Parker, ...
Article : 85 wordsThe weather on Saturday afternoon was all that could bo desired for outdoor sport, and ae the river was almost calm the annual eight-oared race for the rowing premiership of the colony was rowed ...
Article : 732 wordsA telegram has been received from Jervis Bay to the effect that the fishing smack Carina went ashore at Bowden Island, at the entrance to the Bay, at 5 p.m. on Saturday, and became ...
Article : 74 wordsThe first photographic exhibition and congress of an international kind which has been hold in Australasia will be opened on Easter Saturday under the auspices of the Geelong Gordon ...
Article : 116 wordsYesterday morning a fire broke out in a boarding-house in Pakenham-street, kept by Mrs. Sohultze, and in half an hour the budding with its contents was destroyed. The cause of the ...
Article : 91 wordsIt is still impossible to learn anything definite concerning tho ballot for a general strike of the Newcastle miners. With the exception of the announcement from the secretary that ...
Article : 102 wordsOn Saturday evening a young man named Edward Roberts, 21 years of age, residing at Arthur-street, Kensington, met with a severe accident whilst using one of the wire slides at a ...
Article : 185 wordsA number of farmers in this district have splendid crops of sugar beet, bub do not know what to do with it, unless to use it as cow feed. Mr. A. N. Pearson, the Government chemist, has ...
Article : 86 wordsThe mayor or Brisbane, Alderman Eraser, accompanied by the town clerk, Mr. Marshall, left on Friday for Adelaide, in response to an invitation from the mayor of that city. ...
Article : 151 wordsMr. Francis Longmore, M.L.A., paid a visit yesterday to that portion of this settlement known as the One Tree Hill (formerly tho labor colony), with the object of considering the ...
Article : 99 wordsFollowing closely upon the recent discovery of a boy leper and the subsequent discovery of a kanaka leper in Brisbane, a further sensation has bean caused by the discovery of another ...
Article : 105 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Irrigation Trust held on Thursday, Commissioner Hobbs was unanimously elected chairman for the year. It was decided to recommend to the Minister that ...
Article : 1,339 wordsAt the adjourned annual meeting of the Bendigo Teachers' Association this afternoon Mr. M. Costelloe was elected president, Messrs. Craig and Burston vice-presidents, and Mr. ...
Article : 122 wordsA child named Florence Smith, 2 years old, died on Friday at Queenstown from suffocation caused by swallowing a nail. The Adelaide hospital commission sat all day ...
Article : 75 wordsAt Tingha police court on Friday, Lum Kong and Hook Sin were charged with the murder of Sam Par in January last. Hock Sin made a statement that Sam Par visited Lum Kong's ...
Article : 95 wordsIn accordance with the custom which now prevails in all civilised countries, the first Sunday in the month of May is to be the occasion of a labor demonstration. In order to ...
Article : 190 wordsThe inquest on the body of the woman found on the beach at Bellerive was commenced yesterday. Several witnesses identified the body as that of Mrs. Hull, who bad been reported ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Minister of Agriculture has received from the Agent-General a report by Mr. C. R. Valentine on the export of poultry. Mr. Valentine points out that there is a considerable ...
Article : 308 wordsThe Department of water Supply has informed the Rodney Irrigation Trust that the period for which payment of interest on the trust's loans might be extended has expired, and ...
Article : 175 wordsThough a number of horses were engaged at the Hawkesbury races in the afternoon, much strong work was done at Randwick on Saturday morning. Donation was given a strong working gallop of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 452 wordsSir,--Some short time back a statement was published in your columns that local men found it nearly impossible to get employment on any public works started in the district, it being ...
Article : 477 wordsThere have come into the possession of the detectives two carriage lamps, on which the name J, Slattery appears; and a carriage rug, which, there is strong reason to believe, have been ...
Article : 56 wordsA meeting of shareholders of the proposed Bason and Meat Freezing Company Limited was bold at the Rod Lion Hotel yesterday, Mr, T. Hunt presiding. The 3000 shares intended to ...
Article : 112 wordsWhat is supposed to be a case of accidental death by suffocation was reported to the St. Kilda police yesterday morning by Dr. Cameron. About 9 o'clock Dr. Cameron was summoned to ...
Article : 101 wordsThe annual Hospital Saturday demonstration was held yesterday. The city and suburbs were canvassed by large numbers of ladies, nurses from the hospitals, nuns from St Vincent's, ...
Article : 67 wordsAt the annual meeting of the agricultural society, Mr. T. K. Dow was elected president, and in returning thanks said he hoped to make the society more educational in its scope. At ...
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Advertising : 224 wordsMost extraordinary weather was experienced last night, a strong gale and heavy sea continuing until early this morning. The rainfall since Thursday is 10 inches. The weather is now ...
Article : 57 wordsA case of importance to miners and others in this locality was settled on Thursday at tho warden's court. Messrs. Young and Snartapplied for a mining lease to mine on private property ...
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Advertising : 35 wordsThe Penguin, which arrived yesterday, experienced very rough weather in the Straits. She lost her jibboom, and sought shelter under Flinders Island. She remains here for two ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 8 Apr 1895, Page 6
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