Sir John Forrest, on being interviewed and asked if he cared to make a statement in regard to Federal affairs, said:-"We don't want the fetish of protection or of ...
Article : 402 wordsRain commenced to fall at 8 o'clock last night, and by 9 o'clock this morning about an inch had been recorded. It is still raining, with every prospect of continuing. ...
Article : 274 wordsDetective Rogerson on Wednesday night arrested William Beer (19) and Ernest Penhalluriack (18) on a charge of stealing 12½ dwt. of gold from a sluice box at the ...
Article : 63 wordsWhen the Full Court met to-day, Mr. Justice Stephen alluded to a letter sent to the bench by Francis Joseph Donohue, respondent, relative to an appeal case concerning ...
Article : 92 wordsMr. Clement Wragge, meteorologist, of Queensland, who left Brisbane in June last for Europe, returned by the Oruba yesterday. When interviewed, he said he had ...
Article : 766 wordsThe trail of Carl Gluck, charged with the murder at Beulah in November last of Hugh Lavery, was concluded at the assizes this evening, before Mr. Justice Holroyd. ...
Article : 204 wordsThe first of a series of lectures on federal subjects, arranged by the East Melbourne branch of the National Liberal Organisation, was delivered last night, at Buxton's ...
Article : 500 wordsThe Great Northern Company's mine, at Eaglehawk, which of late has had an unenviable reputation for accidents, was the scene of another mishap on Wednesday ...
Article : 579 wordsAt a committee meeting of the Corowa Vine and Fruit Growers' Association, it was resolved to urge the Minister to bring in a bill to prevent the adulteration of wine, on ...
Article : 416 wordsThe sub-committee appointed by the Melbourne Bicycle Club to solve the mystery of the premature disclosures of the details of heat allotment in connection with the recent Austral Wheel Race ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 wordsSir,--Though a member of the provisional executive of the N.L.O., I am quite unable to say whether the statements made by the Rev. J. B. Ronald last night about a certain ...
Article : 520 wordsNo less an authority than Miss Nellie Stewart laid emphasis upon the absurdity of any and every Australian girl who appeals to have a voice rushing off to Europe ...
Article : 854 wordsThe conference of permanent heads of the Postal departments of the various States, convened by Mr. J. G. Drake, the Federal Postmaster-General, was commenced ...
Article : 414 wordsA commencement will probably be made to construct by day labor a portion of the proposed railways from Mirani to Cattle Creek, Kilkivan to Coolabunia and Nerang ...
Article : 79 wordsThe first appearance of the Federal Prime Minister at a public meeting in Adelaide was greeted to-night by one of the largest audiences ever seen in the town hall. ...
Article : 973 wordsAbout midnight on Wednesday a fire broke out in the flour mill owned by Messrs. Reid and Co. Limited, which ceased operations two weeks ago. Considerable ...
Article : 185 wordsThe appointments under the Harbor Trust Act have not yet been made; but the selection for members of the trust has led to very angry scenes in the Cabinet. ...
Article : 81 wordsWith respect to the rates for the carriage of starving stock from, and fodder to, drought stricken districts, the rebate will be increased to 66 per cent, of ordinary ...
Article : 69 wordsThe preliminary case against Beckman was commenced yesterday and the charge was altered to one of wilful murder, as it was found that Anderson's heau had been ...
Article : 64 wordsWhilst Constable Curtin, of Cheltenham, was yesterday afternoon riding along a bush, track four miles from Carrum, he caught a glimpse of an object which resembled a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 wordsThe Premier having tendered his resignation, the Administrator of the Government, acting on the advice of Sir John Forrest, sent for Mr. Throssell, and ...
Article : 193 wordsThe County Court was held yesterday, Acting Judge Johnston presiding. The court did not rise until 7 p.m., and one case was held over till Thursday owing to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 wordsSir William Lyne arrived in Tumbarumba this afternoon, and met with an enthusiastic reception, a procession, headed by the town band, going oat to Glenroy to meet ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsMr. Crick, the Postmaster-General, pointed out to-day that there were certain matters to be settled before the Postal department goes over to the Commonwealth. The ...
Article : 155 wordsADELAIDE.--Telegraphic advices convey the good news that rain in an appreciable quantity has fallen in the Far North, where the long spell of drought has caused water to be at a high premium. ...
Article : 75 wordsA "willy willy" passed over Port Hedland on 7th inst., and 9½ inches of rain fell. The total fall from 5th to 9th was 14 inches. Violent winds damaged some buildings. ...
Article : 36 wordsMr. Bruce Smith, who is running for the Parkes electorate, spoke at Ashfield tonight, and announced himself as a follower of Mr. .Reid's free-trade party. He said ...
Article : 224 wordsIn connection with the Perth Ice Company alleged frauds, William Hancock, the manager, and Alfred E. Clements, who was employed in the Perth office of the ...
Article : 62 wordsSYDNEY.--News by the Armand Bebic On Wednesday stated that the recent hurricane in the New Hebrides group did damage to the extent of 150,000 f. (£6900). It destroyed a quantity of maize which ...
Article : 87 wordsFour boys, George Collins (14), Charles Collins (12), Donald Shillitto (9) and Charles Shillitto (7), were brought up on remand before Mr. Keogh, P.M., and ...
Article : 110 wordsMr. J. W. Styles, who presided over the meeting in connection with the East Melbourne branch of the National Liberal Organisation last night, took occasion to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 wordsThe Government has resolved to act upon the motion carried in the Legislative Assembly last session, to the effect that a sum of money be provided for the purpose of ...
Article : 100 wordsThe A.N.A. musical and elocutionary competitions were advanced another stage yesterday afternoon and evening at the Masonic Hall, Collins-street, before a large ...
Article : 220 wordsMessrs. Gemmell, Tuckett and Co. are offering by public auction on Monday next at 11 o'clock, the magnificent electrical apparatus of Mr. G. W. Selby, the well-known ...
Article : 153 wordsAs far as these districts are concerned the sparrows are becoming so numerous as to cause alarm, and if something is not done to check the nuisance very soon the ...
Article : 61 wordsA commissioner has been appointed to inquire into the actual cost of producing coal at Collie and the adequacy or otherwise of the miners' wages. Whilst the ...
Article : 257 wordsA strong effort is being made by the revenue tariffists on the border to induce Mr. T. H. Griffith, representative of Albury in the State Parliament, to stand for the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 wordsA serious block to traffic on the North- Eastern line was occasioned yesterday by an engine drawing the train to Broad- meadows becoming derailed. For nearly ...
Article : 59 wordsAt a meeting of the North Carlton branch of the United Labor party, held at the Imperial Hotel, Rathdown-street, last evening, a report of the recent conference ...
Article : 196 wordsAt Boileau races to-day a jockey named Henry Greenwood was riding Young Woodlands in the Hurdles, when the horse struck, and fell, rolling over. Greenwood ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 wordsThe trades and Labor Council, on Wednesday night, decided to nominate Messrs. J. Praed, general secretary of the A.M.A., Warde and Billson, M's.L.A., as ...
Article : 425 wordsAt the official opening of the Hunter River bridge at Morpeth to-day, Mr. See, the State Chief Secretary, urged his hearers to the careful whom they returned to ...
Article : 128 wordsThe judgeship rendered vacant by the resignation of Judge Martin has been offered to Mr. Theo. Cooper, of Auckland. ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 14 Feb 1901, Page 6
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