The November session of tho Presbyterian General Assembly was continued yesterday, at the Assembly Hall, Collins-street. The Rev. J. D. Robertson, moderator, presided. ...
Article : 655 wordsThe departure for England to-day of the Governor, Sir Henry Norman, was made the occasion of a most imposing demonstration. His Excellency at 4 o'clock reviewed the troops in ...
Article : 243 wordsThe trade and navigation returns for September afford further proof of the steady improvement in the British export trade. The great increase is in British and Irish produce, which ...
Article : 2,469 wordsThe Government Botanist of Victoria, Baron von Mueller, whose able services are always so courteously placed at the disposal of any one interested in the progress of Australian rural ...
Article : 1,280 wordsThe thirty-eighth show of the Maldon and Baringhup Agricultural Society was held yesterday in the shire reserve. Over 1000 entries were received, and the gate money ...
Article : 1,322 wordsAt the Cootamundra police court to-day Jno. Hannah was charged with shooting with intent to murder Mrs. Hannah, who declined to give evidence, but was compelled to do so. A note ...
Article : 120 wordsOwing to the very large surplus of fruit expected this season in the Goulburn Valley, a number of our fruit growers are making arrangements for shipping to London. More care and ...
Article : 1,132 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day the cases of two solicitors were under consideration. David Fealey was called upon to explain certain insulting letters he had written to Judge ...
Article : 121 wordsA deputation of carpenters and joiners waited on the Minister for Works to-day to complain that the minimum wage regulations of the Government had fixed the rate for carpenters as ...
Article : 130 wordsThe sensational charge of attempted poisoning against Francis Roberts, a Gunnedah selector, was further investigated to-day. Susan Smailes, grandmother of Ethel Wright, ...
Article : 344 wordsA fire broke out at Condobolin last night in an old dwelling near a shop tenanted by J. Watt, tailor. The flames spread rapidly, and caused the destruction of Tasker's shop, ...
Article : 115 wordsA floral fete and sale of gifts in aid of the Bishop of Melbourne's Fund was opened yesterday afternoon at Bishops- court, Clarendon-street, East Melbourne. ...
Article : 474 wordsLast week a swagman arrived at Rumburta Downs station in the Far North in a pitiable condition from thirst. He could not speak, and was only able to point with his finger to his ...
Article : 85 wordsThe steamer Craiglee arrived at Townsville yesterday from Sydney with 961 merino sheep from Brookong and Boonah stations, New South Wales, for Cambridge Downs and Manuka. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 599 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day the case of the Silver Queen Company v. Zeehan Montana Company, for money due, £17,000, was adjourned till 17th December. ...
Article : 139 wordsMr. John Embling, secretary of the Ballarat Mining Exchange Co. and one of the few surviving pioneers of the district, died to-night from cancer on the spine at the age of 62 years. He ...
Article : 156 wordsThe police magistrate at Carrathool held today an inquiry into the death of Robert Ross, who had been a patient in Hillston Hospital, and died whilst being removed to Parramatta ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Bishop of Melbourne has expressed his desire to the clergy and others that the prayer for rain may be used next Sunday, at morning and evening prayer, in all churches and other ...
Article : 42 wordsA licensing poll was taken yesterday to decide whether the number of hotels in the division should be increased from 4 to the statutory number, 6, or not. The teetotal party ...
Article : 90 wordsIn common with other parts of the colony this district has suffered severely from the long continued drought. Agriculturists who planted early in the spring realised weeks ago that their ...
Article : 313 wordsThe extraordinary conduct of a young woman named Mary Burns, who conducted herself in a defiant manner in court, was related to the North Melbourne bench yesterday by her ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Chamber of Commerce yesterday passed a resolution disapproving of any treaty between Britain and Japan which will have the effect of allowing Japanese in the colony. ...
Article : 221 wordsThe Cohuna irrigation trust has received notice to pay £22,000 accrued interest to the Water Supply department. The total annual income is insufficient to meet the demand. A ...
Article : 84 wordsMembers of the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria held a musical evening and floral display in the upper hall of the Athenaeum last night. There was a good attendance, and a ...
Article : 328 wordsA small bridge or culvert on the railway line was burnt this morning, and delayed the trains. It is supposed that the fire was caused by ashes falling from the engine of the train which left ...
Article : 166 wordsMr. M'Cay addressed meeting of miners at Tarilta, Vaughan, Bell Vue and Fryerstown on Tuesday, and was accorded unanimous votes of confidence at ...
Article : 164 wordsAt the North Melbourne court yesterday, a young man named Joseph Quinlan was charged with insulting behavior and assaulting the police. Constable Garland stated that at 1.45 ...
Article : 163 wordsSamuel Porter, of Isaac-street, Brunswick, gripman. Causes of insolvency: Losses on contracts whilst insolvent was in business as a contractor, losses from floods, by which insolvent's plant was ...
Article : 102 wordsEdwin Weiden- Bach, licensee of the Globe Hotel, was charged to-day with allowing betting to be carried on in his hotel on 7th November. The case was dismissed, the magistrate being of ...
Article : 75 wordsA meeting of the Melbourne North district synod of the Wesleyan Church has been held during this week, under the presidency of the Rev. W. Williams. It was recommended that ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 wordsIn reply to a question recently put in Parliament by the member for Talbot and Avoca, the Minister of Lands stated that earnest consideration would be given by the Government as to ...
Article : 109 wordsThe New Golden Gate, at Mathinna, has crushed 1540 tons quartz for 1277 oz. gold for the month. Major Pangbourne of the United States, who ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 wordsMr. M'Cay to-day visited Sutton Grange, Elphinstone and Golden Point, and held good meetings. At Chewton this evening he was enthusiastically received. He claimed to be the ...
Article : 162 wordsAt a meeting of the Bendigo Council of the Churches held on Wednesday, the following resolution was carried unanimously :— That this council desires to record its protest ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 wordsThe Mines department has determined to enter into a thorough examination of the mines ventilation question from a scientific standpoint, A series of observations was initiated to-day by ...
Article : 76 wordsSECOND YEAR SCIENCE.—The prize for Biology, Part II. including laboratory work, is awarded to C. F. G. Webster (Trinity College). ...
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Advertising : 43 wordsThe Government expert, Mr. Jos. Knight, has commenced making an inspection relating to applications for benuses for flax fibre and seed, Mr. Knight states that there are 6200 ...
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Advertising : 45 wordsThe pastoral sessions of the Melbourne South Wesleyan Synod were resumed yesterday morning in the Conference Hall, Lonsdale-street, the president of the conference, Rev. W. H. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 15 Nov 1895, Page 6
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