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Article : 107 wordsJohnson refuses the offer of £6000 sterling to meet Sam Langford in Australia under the management of Mr. Hugh McIntosh, Johnson reiterates his ...
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Article : 190 wordsThe revenue of Queensland for April was £600,281, an increase of £139,843 as compared with April last. The increases were:—Amount received from ...
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Article : 74 wordsOne of three shops in the course of erection in Homebush Crescent,. Home bush, was the, scene of a serious explosion of gas this afternoon. Two young ...
Article : 151 wordsThe Clan liner Clan McRae, which left Hobart to-night, took 50 beams, each 65 feet long, for harbour works at New- castle-on-Tyne. ...
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Article : 28 wordsAt the Beaconsfield Police Court yesterday David Moore, who was arrested by Constable Roe, was charged with being drunk and disorderly, using ...
Article : 187 wordsA son of Mr. Jas. Wyatt met with a serious accident on Tuesday while -engaged at the saw-mill. A piece of timber struck him on the head, inflicting serious ...
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Article : 125 wordsReplying in "The Times" to Mr. M. Alister, Secretary of the Institute of British Architects, the High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) states that the ...
Article : 73 wordsSir T. W. Smartt, leader of the Opposition, has given notice in the Assembly to the Government to consider the appointment of a commission to cope with ...
Article : 79 wordsA check has been given to the advance in the quotation of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam' Navigation Company's shares, the sales to-day being effected at ...
Article : 66 wordsWhen Tussine was first placed on the Tasmanian market, this question was frequently asked, but it has been used in so many homes as a reliable cough cure that ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Thu 2 May 1912, Page 6
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