At Waratah yesterday Mr. C. Hibble, district coroner, held an inquest into the death of Eva Mabel Warby, who died in Newcastle Hospital on Saturday night. Dr. Hasen deposed that he ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 wordsA 90-horse-power Napier motor-car won the 30 miles speed race at Brooklands, travelling at the rate of 101½ miles an hour—a record. The 75-hours-power Mercedes car ...
Article : 54 wordsIt is estimated that about 230 of the men who struck during the tram strike have not been reinstated. All are not drivers and conductors, but include a large number ...
Article : 51 wordsHarry Pearce to-day lodged a deposit of £25 to row Thoroughgood for the championship of Australia, on the Parramatta course. ...
Article : 25 wordsA bush fire destroyed the town of Fernie, British Columbia, rendering 5000 people homeless. Seventy people were killed and a hundred injured. The damage is ...
Article : 39 wordsThe High Court to-day gave a verdict for plaintiffs in the union label trade marks case. ...
Article : 26 wordsMr. Israel Zangwill, at a meeting of the Jewish territorial organisation entitled "Ito," announced that a scheme was afoot to settle a large number of Jews upon ...
Article : 59 wordsThe storm has abated somewhat along the coast, but a wavy sea is still running. All the vessels arriving to-day report having had a lively time, especially the German ...
Article : 72 wordsA fire which originated, in the kitchen of the house, destroyed the eastern part of Normanhurst Court, Battle, the Sussex seat of Lord Brassey. Though many fine works ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Lawn Tennis Association is still undecided about sending a team to Australia in consequence of the financial uncertainty of the proposal. The proposal, however, ...
Article : 66 wordsA fourth man was before the court to-dat in connection with an assault upon Alfred Olsen. He was remanded for a week, bail being refused. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 323 wordsThe "Spectator" estimates that the new taxation required in 1909 will amount to at least £16,000,000, which it will be impossible to raise without jcopardising freerrade. ...
Article : 64 wordsA Marconigram has been received at Portsmouth stating that the Indomitable, with the Prince of Wales aboard, on his return from Canada, will reach Cowes ...
Article : 52 wordsHarry Coppick died at Orange to-day as the result of injuries received last Thursday through being thrown from a horse. Deceased followed the occupation of a ...
Article : 36 wordsThe secretary to the Stanford-Merthyr Progress Association (Mr. H. Liversage) is in receipt of a letter from Mr. M. Charlton, M.L.A., in connection with the ...
Article : 144 wordsAlfred Sloan, trading as the Union Meat Coy., was charged at the police court to-day with keeping filthy premises. Public Health Inspector Armitage deposed that he found several bags of ...
Article : 198 wordsEight cadets belonging to good families at the Westpoint Military Academy fatally ragged a student. President Roosevelt first approved, but then cancelled their ...
Article : 39 wordsRevolutionaries in Tabriz, north-western Persia, have recommenced fighting owing to discovering that the pourparlers of the royalists, led by Rakhim Khan, were only ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. G. M. Trevelyan, writing in "The Times," says:— "From June to October, 1907, 84 newspapers were suppressed, 35 editors put in ...
Article : 264 wordsGerman military barracks at Peking have been burnt. The magazine for smallarms exploded, but the artillery magazine was saved with great difficulty. In the fire three ...
Article : 40 wordsThough the Government has again included in its programme the proposal to place the administration of the Lands Department under commission there still exists in political circles a strong ...
Article : 209 wordsFurther information of the movements of the American fleet has been received by Reuter's London office. The news was sent by wireless telegraphy and is as follows:— ...
Article : 626 wordsThe cruiser Glbraltar, with a relief crew for the challenger and half a crew for the Prometheus, on the Australian station, has left Plymouth. ...
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Article : 224 wordsFred. Legros, a butcher, in the employ of Mr. Scott, of Newcastle, met with unexpected incidents on a fishing trip on Sunday. He left Newcastle at 4 o'clock in ...
Article : 237 wordsMeteorological Bureau, Tuesday. New South Wales: Fine generally west of the mountains; still showery on the highlands, and unsettled and squally, with ...
Article : 47 words'A' burning accident happened at Sandford (Victoria) on Saturday night, which resulted in the death of an elderly woman named Mary Rigney, and serious injuries to her ...
Article : 658 wordsSpeaking at the railway picnic at Clontarf, Mr M'Gowen, leader of the Opposition, said that as far back as 1890, when the political Labour party first came into existence, he had advocated the abolition ...
Article : 385 wordsFrance (says the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Express" on June 25) has had a fairly representative selection of burglars and other criminals of late, but the ...
Article : 256 wordsThe following companies have been registered in New South Wales under the Limited Liability Act:— Australian Woollen Mills, Limited, ...
Article : 460 wordsThe Government entertained at dinner at the Hotel Cecil the delegates attending the Universal Peace Congress. Mr. H. H. Asquith, the Prime Minister, in ...
Article : 128 wordsMr. R. C. Lehmann, M.P., tells in his "Memories of Hall a Century," in the June June "Chambers's Journal," that Sir Edwin Landseer was a frequent visitor to the ...
Article : 363 wordsWide open eyes are said to be indicative of rashness. Side-glancing eyes are always to be distrusted. The downcast eye has in all ages been ...
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Advertising : 96 wordsAt half-past 4 on Monday morning, [?]pitch darkness, the mail coach left Bega for Cobargo. When it arrived at the crossing of the Bega River, which was a banker the ...
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The Maitland Daily Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1939), Tue 4 Aug 1908, Page 5
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