A SPECIAL meeting of the Roma Town Council was held on Thursday night, at which All of the aldermen were present. The business was to consider a notice of ...
Article : 2,833 wordsThe Acting Premier announced in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly yesterday that the Government had determined to directly intervene in coal strike. Action ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 wordsIt is reported that a corporal of French Hussars, having borrowed large sums of money from members of his squadron, and fearing the consequences, put cyanide of ...
Article : 48 wordsOUR readers are reminded that the performance of Cympson's cantata. "The Angel of the Harvest," takes place in the Hiberuian Hall next Wednesday. This ...
Article : 160 wordsAt the Enoggera fat stock sales yesterday sheep sold from 4s to 15s, lambs from 6s 6d to 11s 6d, bullocks from £10s to £8 17s 6d, cows from £1 to £7 10s. ...
Article : 110 wordsCadbury Bros., the well-known cocoa manufacturers, are claiming damages against the London "Standard" for an alleged libel published in September, 1908, commenting ...
Article : 98 wordsReports of wheat yields indicate that a good average result will be obtained. In some instances as much as 40 busheld to the aere have been threshed, while other ...
Article : 79 wordsTHE long spell of dry weather culminated on Saturday, when steady rain set in about midday, and continued on and off until Sunday morning. The ...
Article : 360 wordsThe Libraries Association has determined not to circulate libellous, scandalous, and immoral books, or any that are likely to prove offensive to any considerable section ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsField-Marshal Lord Kitchener has arrived at Singapore, and is starting for Java on his way to Australia. ...
Article : 21 wordsPersistent rumors are afloat at Greymouth that before many days a general strike will take place in New Zealand. ...
Article : 28 wordsResenting certain criticisms of the singing of his wife (Madame Clara Butt), Mr. Kennerley Rumford recently boxed the ears of Mr. Collis, the critic of the "London ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsA destructive fire occurred at Schweppes' mineral water factory at Sydney yesterday, and damags to the extent of £9000 was done, ...
Article : 23 wordsA dozen offers, ranging from 60,000 to 120,000 dollars, have been received by the promoters of the fight between Johnson and Jeffries. ...
Article : 27 wordsAfter further debate in the House of Lords, in which some important speeches were delivered, Lord Lansdowne's amendment to the motion for the second reading ...
Article : 371 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the estimates of the Home Secretary's department were considered in committee, and a lengthy discussion took place upon several ...
Article : 125 wordsDiplomatic relations between the United States and Nicaragua have been broken off in consequence of the execution of two Americans who took part in the Nicaraguan ...
Article : 37 wordsIt is reported that John Harvard, a negro preacher at Cochrane, Georgia, U.S.A., fired at and seriously wounded a motorist whose car had frightened his males. The mob ...
Article : 42 wordsA VERY heavy fall of rain occurred here on Saturday night, 260 points being registered at 9 a.m. on the 28th. A little further south, at the school, the gange ...
Article : 238 wordsMr. E. B. Wareham, of the Adelaide Steamship Co., has been appointed consul in Queensland for Austria-Hungary. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe funeral of the late Emperor of China cost 459,940 taels (about £57,500), as compared with the Empress Dowager's, which cost 1,250,000 taels (about £156,000). ...
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Advertising : 1,503 wordsLAST Wednesday, being the day set apart for the children's picnic, the Wangary State school was the scene of much merry-making. Crowds might have been ...
Article : 191 wordsThe Prime Minuter (Mr. Asquith) has given notice in the House of Commons of a motion to the effect that the action of the House of Lords, in refusing to pass into law ...
Article : 127 wordsIn the Senate yesterday, the Defence Bill wee passed through committee, and reported with amendments. In the House of Representatives yesterday, ...
Article : 47 wordsThe prisoner Adams, who escaped from the northern mail train on Monday night, was recaptured near Eumundi yesterday morning. He stated that he had nothing to ...
Article : 34 wordsThe new State Governor, Sir William MacGregor, arrived at Brisbane yesterday in brilliant weather. The procession passed through the main streets of the city, which ...
Article : 54 wordsThe British Mint has purchased £70,000 worth of silver for the new Commonwealth coinage. ...
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Western Star and Roma Advertiser (Qld. : 1875 - 1948), Sat 4 Dec 1909, Page 2
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