Details of the Pure Food Bill were further considered by the Legislative Assembly in committee last evening. A start was made with clause 15 which ...
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Article : 967 wordsHopkins and party have almost completed a contract for sinking it the Bonanza gold mine. The shaft is down 100ft. A drive has been extended 350ft in one direction while in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsThe claims of the Newcastle Carters and Lorrymen's Union against the Master Carriers and Master Retailers for increased wages were heard before a Wages Board appointed under ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 wordsThe question of abolishing the Lithgow zigzag dates back to 1885, but the first definite proposal for doing away with it was put forward in 1894, when six schemes were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,048 wordsSir,—The correspondence that has appeared in the "Herald" in regard to my paper on the above subject is a pleasing proof that the work being done by the Australian Historical ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 18 Nov 1908, Page 11
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