The weekly meeting of the Shopkeepers Saturday Half Holiday Association was held last night. Mr. C. Bethune presided; 103 shopkeepers have joined the association ...
Article : 73 wordsMeasuring operations have not yet been completed at the new central station. Mr. Tait stated yesterday that the number of men now employed at the building was 70, ...
Article : 110 wordsAn inquiry by the Sludge Abatement Board into certain representations made by the Bright District Dredge Owners Association to the effect that certain measures ...
Article : 460 wordsThe football carnival, which was so successfully inaugurated on the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Wednesday, will be resumed to day, when the programme will ...
Article : 306 wordsFriday, 21st August.—Australasian championship football carnival continued at M.C.C. ground; Melbourne Gun Club meeting at North Brighton. ...
Article : 328 wordsThe Assembly was the only branch of the Legislature which sat to-day. Mr. Vaughan called attention to the lack of justices of peace at the Adelaide local ...
Article : 574 wordsMuch indignation exists throughout the militia forces at the proposal of the Government that they should be absorbed by the national guard of youths between ...
Article : 1,213 wordsCASTLE[?]AINE.—The final match int he junior association competition was played on Wednesday, when Winter's flat (with 37) deteated Castlemaine 91.7) Chewton, with o games won ...
Article : 138 wordsSir,—I wish to give an emphatic denial to the untruthful statements that are continually being made by anonymous correspondents, to the effect that the agitation in ...
Article : 165 wordsA special meeting of the committee of the Master Builders Association was held yesterday afternoon to consider the action of the Railway department in cancelling ...
Article : 139 wordsAs would be seen in "The Age" of yesterday, J.B. Belfield defeated H. Rumball by 676, and won the amateur championship of New Soult Waler for the second time in succession. Belfield, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 848 wordsRepresentations have again been made to the Government by the chairman of the Board of Public Health on the subject of providing further accommodation for ...
Article : 295 wordsSir,—Please permit me to show the difference between two recent meetings. The first was held by the Shopkeepers Saturday Half Holiday Association on 7th ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 465 wordsTwo interesting exhibition games have been arranged by the professionals of Melbourne to take place at Alcock's purlor to-day for the benefit of an old Conrade, H. Martin, one of the best ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 269 wordsThe sittings of the Criminal Court were continued yesterday before Mr. Justice a Beekett and [?]uries of twelve. RECEIVING STOLEN JEWELLERY. ...
Article : 518 wordsSir.—In his letter of to-day's issue Mr. F. A. Hancock tells us that the exemptions of the present act have already proved extremely detrimental to the ...
Article : 81 wordsThe sub-committee appointed by the recent conference of municipal and medical representatives to draw up a scheme for the treatment of advanced consumptives met ...
Article : 145 wordsWalter Davidson. a youth, was prosecuted at the District Court yesterday under the regulations of the Board of Health on a charge of having in his possession for purpose of sale for human ...
Article : 251 wordsA conference of racing clubs has decided to offer the position of stipediary steward to Mr. John Underwood, secretary of the associated clubs of Sydney, in place of Mr. H. Roulston, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 wordsSir,—The great demonstration against the Saturday half holiday last night in the Temperance Hall was a distinct failure. After the rousing advertisements to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 wordsThe Licenses Reduction Board sat to-day and concluded its investigation of the claims for compensation on behalf of the hotels which it has already declared shall ...
Article : 178 wordsAt a meeting of the Nunawading council on Wednesday night a letter was read from the secretary appointed at a large public meeting held at Doncaster on the 15th inst. to protest against the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 wordsGEELONG A sheep dog trial was held was at the new show grounds on Thursday under the auspices of the Geelong Agriculture Society. The first prize was£10 and a gold medal aresented by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 wordsThis match took place yesterday on the st. Kilda cricket ground before a large crowl of spectators, the supporters of both schools turning apen masse, as it was felt the coveted title of ...
Article : 811 wordsThe Moorabbin council had under consideration on Monday night, through correspondence, the Lands Valuation Bill, and the question of taxing unimproved land values. ...
Article : 256 wordsAt the County Court to-day, before Judge Chomley, the appeal of W. Winter Irving against the valuation of his property by the Waranga shire was resumed. After ...
Article : 433 wordsSir,—On behalf of the mission and a great many citizens of South Melbourne, I wish to emphatically protest against the establishment of. a so called Stadium in our ...
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Advertising : 151 wordsAt the meeting of the committee of the local branch of the A.M.A. to-night, the officers submitted a report on the tributing question. They expressed pleasure, that ...
Article : 214 wordsJudging by their previous encounters, is not likely to last long. Few bouts between good[?] weights do for simple reason that the heavy weights [?] twice is [?]as the light weight. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 wordsSome idea of the extent of the work being done by probation officers in Victoria was gathered at a meeting held on Wednesday afternoon in the Strand Tea Rooms. ...
Article : 314 wordsAt Wednesday night's meeting of the Crulfield council a communication was received from the Municipal Association on the question of appointment of municipal officers, and soliciting the ...
Article : 137 wordsA charge of negligently driving a motor car[?]brought at the City Court yesterday against Frank Adams, [?] for Mr. M.'Bride, M.L.C. Constable Bowman deposed that on the morning ...
Article : 78 wordsSir,—I am pleased to sec, that your correspondent "Anti-Brutality" has had the courage to denounce the forthcoming boxing contests that are obsessing the public mind ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 wordsSir.—During the Fleet visit the railway signalmen will have to work 12 hours a day at high tension, and will see little of the Fleet. Afterwards the overtime will be worked off ...
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Advertising : 22 wordsA deputation of Rosstown residents waited upon the Caulfield council on Wednesday night, and sought the council's assistance in securing an improvement in the water supply of the town. It ...
Article : 257 wordsSamuel Jones, as secretary of the Orange celebration concert which was held in the Melbourne Town Hall on the evening of 13th July was prosecuted at the District Court yesterday for having ...
Article : 139 wordsThe Union Jack, with the Australian flag beside it, floated proudly over the Continuation School on Wednesday afternoon. The occasion was the opening of the two ritle ranges which have been fitted up ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 wordsA youth named Oscar John Collidge, aged nineteen, was on Wednesday arrested on warrant by Detective Britt on a charge of having passed a valueless cheque for £1 10 on Geo. Cooper, publican ...
Article : 56 wordsBURREGURA.— The Ladies Bracclet Stake was run off on the Ripple Value Estate on Thursday. It resulted as follows:— Lady Noggs beat Miss Dan Chintz, Hazzie beat Warrior King. Mountain Belle ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 21 Aug 1908, Page 8
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