A painful accident befell a young man named Arthur Davidson, a resident of Footscray, about 2.30 p.m. on Saturday. Mounted on a motor cycle, he was ...
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Advertising : 6,855 wordsThe proprietors of "The Age" have donated 21 gold medals to the South-street Society for the senior cadet competition in military drill, one medal for each ...
Article : 393 wordsIt is almost certain that if the poll is carried on 28th August in the licensing district of Dandenong application will be made for a victualler's licence at Tynong. ...
Article : 63 wordsSome remarkable tenders for contracts were opened at Berwick council meeting yesterday. Tenders had been invited for clearing about five acres of scrub on ...
Article : 51 wordsCharles Penrose, a resident of Highett, who drives for Mr. W. Nicholls, of Wickham-road, Moorabbin, market gardener, was found disabled on Point Nepean-road, ...
Article : 106 wordsYesterday afternoon a large meeting of business men, farmers and settlers was held to discuss the position with regard to the proposed butter and canning factory at ...
Article : 111 wordsEdward E. Hobson, 58, painter and paperhanger, of Ballarat West, met with a fatal accident near Mount Blowhard on Saturday evening. He was engaged in ...
Article : 159 wordsA well-known farmer in this district sold his farm some time ago and purchased land in another part of the State. After working the new land for an appreciable time ...
Article : 85 wordsIn connection with the proposal to "annex" French Island, the councillors and officers of the shire of Frankston and Hastings visited the island on Friday. However, ...
Article : 99 wordsMrs. Mary Sweetman, an old colonist, died on Thursday. Deceased was a native of Ireland, and was said to be 100 years old. Until a few weeks ago she was quite ...
Article : 665 wordsNorman Ah Loong, 14, a Chinese half- caste, whilst playing football near the New Prince of Wales mine, Eaglehawk, on Friday, collided with another lad. He was ...
Article : 121 wordsThe unsatisfactory condition of the water from the Campaspe has long been deplored. At a meeting of Rochester Water Trust on Friday evening, the engineer, Mr. ...
Article : 131 wordsA youth named John Health while leading a horse to a shoeing forge in Albert- street on Friday had his leg broken, owing to the animal stumbling and falling upon ...
Article : 37 wordsA man named Edward Dingle, 60, a bricklayer, dropped dead in Fenwick-street, on Saturday afternoon. Five mi[?]tes previously, Dingle was at the residence of a Mr. ...
Article : 48 wordsThe celebration in connection with the jubilee of the borough were continued on Friday night, when the mayor (Cr. W. H. Edwards) entertained the councillors and ...
Article : 107 wordsRev. Father Murphy was driving a buggy in Wellington-street yesterday, when a trace dropped from the clip, and caused the horse to bolt. The buggy was upset, ...
Article : 52 wordsA terrible accident occurred at the residence of Mr. Dunkley, a well-known settler of the Capel River district, on Saturday. It appears that Dunkley placed some ...
Article : 61 wordsFrank Barker, 34, a sturdily built man, was charged before Dr. Cole, Mr. R. G. Henty, J.P., at the local court on Friday with having unlawfully assaulted ...
Article : 224 wordsThe formal reception parade of the [?] recruits, who, having drilled for two years in the senior cadets, now pass into the citizen forces, will be held at Richmond ...
Article : 218 wordsThe death of a young woman named Miss Cecilia Flanagan, under suspicious stances, formed the subject of a coronial inquiry here on Saturday. Miss Flanagan ...
Article : 123 wordsMr. T. J. Cook, an officer of the Lands department, eat here on Thursday and Friday as chairman of a land board. The following applications were granted:-- ...
Article : 245 wordsOn Monday the checking of the Fremantle electoral rolls will be started in pursuance of the recent decision of the Federal Government. Candidates will have the ...
Article : 65 wordsEarly yesterday morning a barge containing naphtha and kerosene, belonging to the British Imperial Oil Co., which was being towed from Parramatta to Sydney, ...
Article : 65 wordsA parade took place on Saturday of the 70th Infantry (Ballarat) battalion, when the 1885 quota of trainees (areas 70A and 70B) was transferred to the adult forces. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Geelong West Recreation reserve was formally opened by the mayor, Cr. D'Helin, on Saturday afternoon. In connection with the event Crs. Bennett and ...
Article : 55 wordsThis week's issue of the Government Gazette contains the fortnightly list of Crown lands available for selection throughout the State. There are 46 allotments, and the total area ...
Article : 192 wordsCOBDEN.--During June, 65,083 gallons of milk and 38,790 [?] lb. of cream were received at Cobden Butter Factory. As compared with last year, there are increases of 23,442 gallons of milk and 16,335 ...
Article : 1,543 wordsOn the Queen's Domain an interesting military ceremony was witnessed on Saturday afternoon, when the transference of 704 senior cadets into the citizen forces ...
Article : 46 wordsThe pre-maternity case in which Nellie May Muxworthy sued Harold Dann, the hearing of which occupied three days, was concluded on Saturday. The P.M. decided ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 wordsDOOKIE.--As the result of the week's rain the growth of crops and grass has been accelerated, while the wattles are already in blossom. Lambing is in full swing, and a record percentage is ...
Article : 147 wordsAlfred Jenson, who was not dealt with [?] charged at the City Court a week ago, owing his being under the influence of alcohol, [?] brought up in custody on Saturday and [?] ...
Article : 123 wordsMr. Richard Lawson, M.A.. of the Warrnambool High School, has been promoted to the position of lecturer at the Training College, Melbourne. For many years prior ...
Article : 57 wordsThe local bakers have reduced the price of bread from 7d. to 6d. per 4lb. loaf. ...
Article : 22 wordsThe body of a newly born female infant was found in the railway reserve near the Collingwood police station at 10 a.m. yesterday. The body, which was [?]e, was wrapped up in a ...
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Advertising : 48 wordsDuring the past season some excellent returns were secured from the potato farms on the Kooweerup Swamp, but it is doubtful if there was any better than that ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 21 Jul 1913, Page 6
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