The reduced cable rates will come into operation on the 1st of April. [The reduced rates are:—4s per word for public messages, 3s 6d for Government messages, and 1s 10d ...
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Article : 72 wordsPritchard knocked Burke out in the third round in a match for a prize of £1200. A match has now been arranged, between Pritchard and Fitzsimmons. ...
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Article : 89 wordsAt the Police Court to-day W. Crawford, an absconding insolvent, who was arrested at Aden, was committed for trial. The Methodist Conference to-day unanimously ...
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Article : 172 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the Wagga Wagga Borough Council was held yesterday evening, when Alderman Jeremy inquired whether, in anticipation of the Federal Convention agreeing to a federation of the ...
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Article : 327 wordsThe sentence of death passed upon the woman Flannagan, who was convected of child murder, has been commuted to penal servitude for life. ...
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Article : 237 wordsA meeting of members of the Southern Rifle Association was hold in the School of Arts yesterday evening, which the representatives of the military forces of Goulburn, Germanton, Adelong, Narrandera, ...
Article : 167 wordsMr. J. D. Fitzgerald was met at Spencer-street this morning on his arrival by the Adelaide express by the president of the Trades Hall Council and the leading trades-unionists. He was conveyed ...
Article : 63 wordsA special general meeting of the subscribers of the Narrandera Hospital was held last night in the Council Chambers. There was a large attendance. Mr. Angus Robertson, president, was in the chair. The meeting ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 14 Mar 1891, Page 9
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