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Article : 1,054 wordsSIR,—"Fifteen bob a week and tucker themselves!" is an immense sum on which to live while fighting for principle, and will, I should imagine, induce a number, if not all, of ...
Article : 135 wordsThe steamer Wellington, belonging to John See and Co., inward bound from Port Macquarie, collided with the Government steamer Ajax, in the Darlux Harbour, this morning. ...
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Article : 725 wordsTrades Union delegates have been appointed to collect moneys to support the men now on strike in Australia. The engineers, labourers, painters, gas stokers, railway men, ...
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Article : 91 wordsMontague Williams, a stevedore, has been sentenced to six months' hard labour for menacing dock labourers. ...
Article : 21 words[We do not hold ourselves responsible for the opinions expressed by our correspondents.] ...
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Article : 31 wordsMr. Williamson has arranged for Sarah Bernhardt and her company to play a ten weeks' season in Melbourne, commencing on the 1st of June next. ...
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Advertising : 118 wordsA farmer, named Maurice Mulcahy, a very old resident, was killed in town yesterday evening by falling from a dray leaded with hay. ...
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Queensland Times, Ipswich Herald and General Advertiser (Qld. : 1861 - 1908), Thu 4 Sep 1890, Page 3
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