During the debate on the second reading of the Small Holdings (Scotland) Bill in the House of Lords last night, the Lord High Chancellor promised that if the House would ...
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Article : 487 wordsThe m[?]lant ladies who are conducting the suffrage campaign in England are displaying a measure of ingenuity worthy of an even greater cause. The idea of flying a ...
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Article : 43 wordsThe Orient Line advertised as follows this morning:--"Labour is required at the wharf of the line, Circular Quay, to discharge cargo from lighters lying alongside. Wages, ...
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Article : 603 wordsReuter's correspondent in Jo[?]nnesburg reports that the recommendations made by the Rand Mining Commission are generally considered too drastic for adoption. ...
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Article : 236 wordsAn important meeting of the wharf labourers' strike committee was in progress at the Waterside Workers' Institute all this morning, and although no official information ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Bishop of London, Dr. Winnington-[?]ngram, advocates that the time limit in the Licensing Bill should be fixed at 21 years. ...
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Article : 464 wordsThe cable messages which arrived after the last edition of the "Star" went to press yesterday are summarised as follows:--Bigsoos, an influential sherif of South ...
Article : 246 wordsAn exciting chase, in which a large crowd of civilians joined, took place in the city about 10 o'clock last night. A man named David J. Osmetti was in Smart's Hotel, in ...
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Article : 290 wordsIt is understood that the Royal Commission to be appointed to inquire into the question of remodelling the city will consist of eleven members. It is considered that a large ...
Article : 87 wordsThe death took place recently at Eskbank, near Edinburgh, of Mr. Walter Mitchell, an official on the Dalkeith Palace estate. Mitchell played cricket with the King when ...
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The Australian Star (Sydney, NSW : 1887 - 1909), Fri 13 Mar 1908, Page 1
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