At a large and representative meeting of malice lessees residing on block 64A, 88 square miles, purchased by the Government about two years ago and made available for selection, it was ...
Article : 174 wordsThe revenue for the week ended 21st September was £150,600, compared with £144,200 for the same period of the previous year, showing an increase of ...
Article : 74 wordsFollowing up the raid which in being made upon the pickpockets who infest the city, and who have reaped a very bountiful harvest lately, Detective Sergeant Ward and Detective ...
Article : 193 wordsA public meeting to discu[?]s the pr[?]lling sweating system was held to-night at the trades hall, and largely attended. Mr. J. M'Lachlan, ex-president of the Trades and Laber Council, ...
Article : 541 wordsThe weather is very cold. Snow has fallen on the surrounding hills, and this morning there was ice found on the water. BACCHUS MARSH, MONDAY. ...
Article : 506 wordsAt the ordinary meeting of the City Council yesterday, the Mayor, Sir Arthur Snowdon, presiding, Alderman Pigdon moved, in pursuance of ...
Article : 1,404 wordsThe Town Hall was well filled last night, on the occasion of a demonstration by the members of the Toorak and South Yarra Try Society, in aid of the city newsboys' class. The Acting ...
Article : 641 wordsThe barque Inver[?]aid is now overdue at Newcastle. She left London on 17th May in ballast trim, and has not since been heard of. Yesterday she was 129 days out. The barque ...
Article : 58 wordsThe copper plates stolen from the Bradey's Hill Company's battery in January last were discovered yesterday about 1 mile from the battery site. They had been burnt, and nearly ...
Article : 55 wordsAt Bombala on Friday last a girl named Mary Parkes was bitten on the leg by a black snake, and soon became blind and speechless. She was driven to Bombala Hospital, 7 miles ...
Article : 114 wordsRichard Morrison, otherwise known as "Liverpool Dick," who was arrested by Det[?]tive M'Manamny and Constable E. Dallon, on Saturday afternoon at the Town Hall, on a ...
Article : 688 wordsThe audited balance sheet of the late citrus fair in Melbourne, passed to-night, shows a surplus of £25 on a total expenditure of £837, after satisfying the claims of local guarantors. ...
Article : 38 wordsJohn T. Howells, landlord of the Commercial Hotel, Natte Yallock, was charged to-day with falsely applying to a certain schnapps the trade mark of Joel B. Wolfe. Excise Officer Rathray ...
Article : 130 wordsApplication was made to the Supreme Court to-day on behalf of T. E. White, one of the official liquidators of Alfred Shaw and Company Limited, for an order fixing the rate of ...
Article : 130 wordsShortly after 4 o'clock this morning Mrs. Elizabeth Harrop, the "lady litigant," who has been a prominent figure about the Melbourne law courts for some time past, rushed into the ...
Article : 193 wordsAt White Cliffs a big patch of opal has been found on block 3. The lucky tributers went into a hole which had been abandoned, sank a few feet deeper and came on a patch. The ...
Article : 102 wordsAt the Fitzroy court yesterday, a married woman, whose name was given as Alice Mason, was charged with stealing a plush cap, valued at 1s. 11d., from Foy and Gibson's ...
Article : 451 wordsThe weather is bitterly cold, and it is feared that damage will be done to vegetation springing up after the recent rains. A report from Marco states that great mortality amongst ...
Article : 110 wordsA nugget of gold weighing 6 oz. 12 dwt, has been unearthed at Stringor's Hill, in the Mount Browne district, at a depth of 90 feet, in an abandoned claim, by a prospector named Geo. ...
Article : 69 wordsAt a meeting of the Brunswick council last evening a requisition was received, signed by 34 persons, 32 of whom were ratepayers, asking the mayor to convene a public meeting in the town ...
Article : 856 wordsSIR,—The free-traders of Victoria apparently would rather see our manufacturing industries either crushed out of existence or reduce those connected with thorn to a more eking-out ...
Article : 847 wordsThe Queensland Rifle Association matches commenced to-day, when the first stage of the Queen's Prize and the Vice-president's Match were fired. In the Queen's Prize, Grimes, 1st ...
Article : 126 wordsAn unpleasant incident occurred at the special meeting of the Maryborough borough council held to-day, for the purpose of electing a mayor in succession to Mr. J. C. F. Ulbrich, who ...
Article : 1,564 wordsThe weather is wintry, with keen southerly winds. Snow has fallen in the country, and in places is several inches deep, causing much mortality among lambs. The Coogee had a rough ...
Article : 92 wordsAn inquest on the body of Mrs. Whitely, victim of the Genrie tragedy, has resulted in a verdict of wilful murder against Whitely, the husband of the victim. ...
Article : 98 wordsThe following are to-day's forecasts:—Victoria (by Mr. Baracchi—Monday, 6 p.m.): Fine, but more or less cloudy, with scattered showers in south-east districts; light south-easterly ...
Article : 165 wordsThe bar of Honner's Bridge Hotel, Campbell-parade, West Richmond, was the scene of a somewhat violent encounter yesterday afternoon between Samuel J. Oglesby, a member of the ...
Article : 255 wordsRobert Parr Robinson died this morning of a bullet wound accidentally inflicted by Edward Millington at Darwombic. Samuel Smith, distiller, who bad been at the ...
Article : 69 wordsThe works committee of the Brunswick council reported to the meeting last right in favor of accepting the tender of Messrs. Short[?] and M'Namara for horse, dr[?]y, harness and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 wordsThe customs revenue to 21st September is £539,896, as against £423,576 for the same period of last year, an increase of £16,320. Mr. J. J. East has resigned his position as ...
Article : 151 wordsLast night, at the meeting of the Brunswick council, Cr. Allard chairman of public works committee, moved that the tender of the Victorian Institute for the Blind for the supply of ...
Article : 333 wordsA long discussion took place in the Collingwood council last evening over a recommendation in favor of Gardiner Bros.' tender for the supply of mon, horses and drays at 8s. per day ...
Article : 162 wordsRobert Holler, chemist, a native of Austria, appeared before the City Court yesterday, charged with having committed bigamy by going through the form of marriage with Miss ...
Article : 297 wordsAt the Newstead stock sals to-day, sheep realised 26s., the highest price of the year. The Rev. Mr. Champion left in the Coogee to take over the duties of head master of the ...
Article : 127 wordsAnother case of cheque swindling by the young woman who for several months past is said to have been repeatedly victimising boarding house keepers in the suburbs was brought ...
Article : 219 wordsSeveral lots of rich specimens from outside localities wore shown at Bendigo to-day. One lot was obtained by a former resident of Bendigo named Free, from the North Champion claim, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 wordsAbout 5.40 p.m. yesterday a fire broke out in a three-roomed weatherboard cottage in Drysdale-street, Port Melbourne. The fire brigade arrived quickly, but the flames had obtained ...
Article : 168 wordsWhilst the officials of the Burnley railway station were engaged with an outgoing train yesterday afternoon, a boy 11 years of age, named Norman Jones, sneaked into the station ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Tue 24 Sep 1895, Page 6
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