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Article : 223 wordsThe Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners has, by a majority of 10,000 votes, resolved that its members must not use their own bicycles during working ...
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Article : 56 wordsPlaying at San Remo (on the Riviera) in the international lawn tennis finals, Wilding defeated Rahe 6-4, 2-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-2. In the doubles Wilding and Count ...
Article : 44 wordsHis Excellency Admiral de Castries, accompained by the Premier (Mr. Frank Wilson) and some 17 of the officers of the Montcalm, paid a visit to the Mundaring ...
Article : 234 wordsFrance and Portugal have signed a reciprocity agreement on the most-favoured-nation basis. The agreement will come into operation forthwith. ...
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Article : 106 wordsFloods in the north coast districts have caused great damage. Twenty miles of fencing were swept away on one station in the Donaldson district, and 2,000 cattle were ...
Article : 61 wordsThe mystery attending the flooding of the Currie liner Euryalus, which arrived at Melbourne on February 10 with 15ft. of water in her forehold, has been cleared up. The ...
Article : 160 wordsThe estimated population of the Dominion and outlying islands, including Maoris, was 1,062,792, and without Maoris just over 1,000,000. The increase for the year is ...
Article : 37 wordsAt a special meeting of the Builders' Labourers' Union the employers' proposals were rejected unanimously. A selector named Beintz, who lived alone ...
Article : 53 wordsA correspondent made an appeal in Saturday's issue for help for Mrs. Harmer (a widow) and her family, of 120 Bulwer-street, Mrs. Harmer, it was explained, is in ...
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Article : 118 wordsA fire broke out in the Proprietary Wallsend mine on Tuesday. The fire has occasioned such an abundance of poison fumes as to render it necessary considerably to ...
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Advertising : 429 wordsIt is understood that the Government has decided to purchase the Moorak Estate at Mt. Gambier, comprising 6,533 acres of some of the choicest agricultural land in South ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 20 Feb 1911, Page 5
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