Lady Todd's funeral took place this morning, and was largely attended. Among these present were Miss Mabel and Mr. Charles Barton, the members ...
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Article : 28 wordsThe death is announced of Mr. H. H. Green, who was practically the founder of the Independent. Order of Oddfellows in New South Wales. He was the first ...
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Article : 105 wordsAt the Police Court August 11 Edmund R. Miller, a resident of King River, was charged Edgar Brazier, a resident of the same neighborhood ...
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Article : 24 wordsThe dismissed nurses have been in formed, through the Mayor, that the reason Dr. Lovegrove gives for their discharge is that they gave untrue evidence ...
Article : 89 wordsA painter named Thomas Sipple, while working at Parliament-house to-day, fell through the skylight, and was seriously injured. He was conveyed to the hospital. ...
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Article : 43 wordsThe appointment of Mr. G. N. Curzon to the position of Governor-General of India has been gazetted, and he will immediately [?] his seat in the House of ...
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Article : 31 wordsCarl Harden, who shot himself at Rockhampton, died to-day. ...
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Article : 151 wordsThe Premier, Mr. Byrnes, has notified the Premiers of the other colonies that Queensland is prepared to contribute four-ninths of the cost of the Pacific ...
Article : 32 words'Bus Drivers Prosecuted.—Hubert Hearn was proceeded against by Municipal Inspector Taylor for a breach of the bylaws in having driven furiously. ...
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Article : 30 wordsIn the contest for the county premiership Middlesex defeated Surrey in the match which was finished on Wednesday. Albert Trott, the Victorian ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Premier, Mr. Byrnes, had sent a communication to His Excellency the Governor, Lord Lamington, setting forth the objections to the New Guinea ...
Article : 62 wordsThe plain and fancy dress ball held in the drill-hall on Wednesday evening in connection with the South Bunbury Football Club was attended by about ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. Joseph. Romer has dismissed the action of the shareholders in the Londonderry (W.A.) mine, to enforce the promise of the late Colonel T. J. North ...
Article : 140 wordsThe Marylebone Cricket Club has invited each of the six leading counties in the championship list to nominate a representative to the Board of ...
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Article : 56 wordsThe annual and final meeting of the Pirie-street Nursing Sisters' Association was held to-night. ...
Article : 17 wordsAt the Carnarvon Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. Foes, R.M., Captain Odman the master of the steamer Albany, was charged on the information ...
Article : 245 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day Major M'Cay called attention to a statement which had appeared in the press that the Minister of Defence had ...
Article : 127 wordsHis Excellency the Governor and Lady Buxton gave a children's ball at Government-house this evening. There was a large attendance, and die dance was successful. ...
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The Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Fri 19 Aug 1898, Page 2
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