Mr. Deakin, accompanied by Senator Keating, returned to Burnie this evening, and left by the Oonah for Melbourne to-night. The journey from Zeehan to Melbourne will thus be ...
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Article : 33 wordsLabour members in the House of Commons last night sharply attacked the administration of the Unemployment Act by Mr. John Burns, President of the Local ...
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Article : 203 wordsTwo motor cars came into collision to-day near White's Corner, between Black Rock and Beaumaris. One car was hired by Mr. James Davies, secretary of the Commercial ...
Article : 191 wordsTwenty ancient and valuable books have been stolen from Lincoln's Inn Library. The thief substituted other books. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe case in which Hirsch and Sohn, Germany, are proceeding against the O.K. Company, Ltd., in reference to shipments of blister copper, was continued to-day. ...
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Article : 125 wordsThe International Opium Commission at Shanghai have made important recommendations to their respective Governments. Out of 191 opium divans in Hongkong ...
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Article : 67 wordsIn the course of an [?]nquiry into the burning of a house belonging to Chas. Gilbert, horse-owner, at Hendra, on February 9th last, one witness stated that his attention was ...
Article : 196 wordsMr. J. C. Smuts, Colonial Secretary of the Transv[?]l, announces that steel of the highest quality has been manufactured from ore at Pretoria, and that the ...
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Article : 97 wordsIn the Supreme Court to-day the trial of Bismarck, an aboriginal, for the wilful murder of Janet Evitts at Jundah on January 14 was concluded. ...
Article : 158 wordsHorace Donald Shalder, a schoolboy, aged 10 years, lately living in Railway-street, Petersham, was accidentally drowned in the swimming baths at Clifton Gardens yesterday ...
Article : 180 wordsThe steamer Burrawong is still aground, but is much further in. The second steel hawser carried away this morning. Communication was established between the steamer and the ...
Article : 66 wordsAfter a few slack days the mines have again resumed work. There was a difference at the Aberdare Extended mine during the week, owing to the ...
Article : 207 wordsThe cost of British troops in South Africa for the present financial year amounts to £2,273,000. ...
Article : 28 wordsHis Excellency Sir Harry Rawson, after careful consideration of the petitions presented to him by Captain Nell Hanson, master of the steamer Dunmore, and the Merchant Service ...
Article : 128 wordsThe members of the Federal and State Ministries who are attending the Premiers' Conference to be opened at Hobart on Friday left this afternoon by the steamer ...
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Article : 126 wordsKrupps have given £500 to the Goettingen University towards the professorship for research work in acronauties. ...
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Article : 56 wordsIn connection with the death of Florance Broadhurst, whose body was found lying over a boat at Frestwater Bay with his face burled in sand, the coroner's jury found that ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 4 Mar 1909, Page 7
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