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Article : 89 wordsThe expenditure in the Telephone and Telegraph Department for 1908-9 is distributed in the estimates to be presented to Parliament as follows:—New South Wales, £105,300; ...
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Article : 80 wordsTwo boys named Clarence M'Gavin, aged 13 years, and Leon Evans, aged 14, were playing at bushranging in a bedroom at tho firstnamed boy's home last evening. ...
Article : 121 wordsWarder Brown, who met his death under tragic circumstances at Cootamundra Gaol, being attacked with an axe by a Chinaman, left a widow and one child. The Government ...
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Article : 82 wordsThe Seydlitz took £300,000 in specio for Germany from Melbourne, in addition to £200,000 shipped at Sydney. She is also expected to take £200,000 from Fremantle, ...
Article : 42 wordsWhales are still very plentiful on this portion of the coast, and large numbers are seen almost daily making their way north. A peculiar feature is that they approach the shore ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 15 Jul 1908, Page 8
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