The Government has decided to offer a reward of £100 in connection with the shooting of Mr. Wilkinson, manager of the Bank of New South Wales, at Grenfell, and ...
Article : 299 words"Her Majesty's Theatre" will once again, but in a new position, figure as one of the Melbourne attractions. There could be no source of greater gratification to playgoers ...
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Article : 76 wordsAfter seven months of unusually dull cricket, the summer game will give place to football this afternoon, the only cricket match of any importance remaining to be completed being the final ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 wordsA young man named James Thomson, who described himself as an accountant, was charged at the City Court yesterday with having imposed upon a, Mrs. Saunders by false representations in ...
Article : 201 wordsTwo women named Caroline Williams and Ada Wilson, were brought before the City Court yesterday, on a charge of stealing a purse containing £4 5 from an elderly woman named Annie ...
Article : 196 wordsAt the final payments to-day, Corizann went out of the Goodwood Handicap. When the card on the Goodwood Handicap was called at Tattersall's Club this evening, Lyddite and Stagelight ...
Article : 138 wordsMr. Harcourt Palmer cabled to Messrs. Brunlees and Bakewell on 2nd inst., asking them to satisfy Sir Philip Fysh as to the financial capability of the promoters of the ...
Article : 171 wordsMr. W. Kenna, a candidate for the representation of the Warrenheip electorate in the Legislative Assembly, addressed the electors last night in the Phoenix Hall, ...
Article : 291 wordsThe executive committee of the League of Victorian Wheelmen met at the Port Phillip Club Hotel, Flinders-street, last evening. Mr. W. J. Mountain, president, who occupied the chair, stated ...
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Advertising : 82 wordsIn connection with the meeting of the Anglican synod, two important debatable questions arose, one dealing with the matter of auricular confession, and the second to ...
Article : 190 wordsThe roads from Coolgardic to the coast are almost impassable owing to the heavy rains. Camel traffic is suspended, and supplies in the town are running short. The ...
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Article : 201 wordsPaul .Von Bergen, the young man arrested at Echuca on Tuesday, was presented at the Camberwell court yesterday, charged with stealing jewellery and other articles to the value of £80, the ...
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Article : 600 wordsThe Ministers of Land and Agriculture to-day inspected W. Hyems's estate, offered to the Government for closer settlement. The tobacco farm at Hedi was inspected, the ...
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Article : 308 wordsMetropolitan Matting Association, for trophy presented by Sports Depot.--Emu v. Bast Brunswick, on Smith's observe, Smith-street, Fitzroy; final for runners-up trophy. ...
Article : 61 wordsMuch dissatisfaction is expressed at the alteration in the running of the Melbourne train to come into force on Monday. The tram will leave Ararat at the usual time, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 wordsA young man named Donald Grant was charged at Brunswick on Wednesday with unlawfully wounding Henry Collins, at East Brunswick, on 26th last. Informant, who was a man of ...
Article : 152 wordsInformation has reached here for some time a number of sheep have crossed from the South Australian border into Victoria, through what is known as the ...
Article : 1,221 wordsTo-day's run include the following:-- Richmond to New Gisborne, at 2.30; South Melbourne to Royal Park, at 2.15. To-morrow: South Melbourne to Tullamarine, at 2.30. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 wordsLadies' Pennant Matches.--A meeting of club delegates was hold at the Rialto on Thursday evening; Mr. Frank M'Culloch in the chair. It was decided that the season's matches should ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 wordsThe Hawthorn council has entered on an active campaign against those householders whose premises have been found, during the recent special inspection, to be in an insanitary state. On ...
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Article : 101 wordsThe Trustees, Executors and Agency Company Limited is applying for probate of the will of John Arthur Jamieson, late of Albert Park, whose estate is valued at £11,057 01 in Victoria, all ...
Article : 271 wordsThe public works committee of the City Council has provided on the estimates for the restoring of the city's patent garbage destructor and its maintenance to the end ...
Article : 91 wordsALBURY.--The weather continues most favorable for the growth of grass. The rainfall for March and April was the greatest known since 1894, and the season promises to be the best experienced on the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 wordsM.C.C. v. Flemington, at M.C.C. green. Hawthorn v. Carlton, at Hawthorn. WARRNAMBOOL, Friday. Warrnambool travelled to Port Fairy yesterday, ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Railway department has notified to market gardeners that tickets at reduced rate will be issued to them when their produce is sent by rail to Melbourne. Second class return tickets ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 wordsM.C.C. v.. Collegians, at M.C.C. ground. M.C.C. v. Brighton, at Warehousemen's ground. ...
Article : 15 wordsThe South Melbourne council has so far paid for and cremated 1923 rats. With reference to the suspected case of bubonic plague at South Melbourne on ...
Article : 157 wordsScratch pair-oared mees will be held by the Yarra Yarra club to-day for trophies donated by Messrs. Greenland, the well-known boat builders. Entries close at 2.30. ...
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Advertising : 29 wordsTo-day's runs include the following:--Auburn, from Auburn Hotel, at 3.30 p.m. Mulvern, from Campbell's Hotel, Caulfield; Princes-bridge train at 2.50. Melbourne, from Heidelberg; Collingwood train at 3.10. East Melbourne, from Junction Hotel, Camberwell, at 3.30; Princes-bridge train at 2.45. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Sat 5 May 1900, Page 10
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