The coal shipped beyond the State during the week ended yesterday amounted to 48,138 tons, of which 28,790 tons were sent to interstate and New Zealand ports, and 19,348 tons ...
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Article : 118 wordsJumna, s, 4844 tons, Captain Peck, from Melbourne. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, agents. Marathon, s, 6772 tons, Captain Allen, from Brisbane. Dalgety and Co., Limited, agents. ...
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Article : 1,504 wordsThe Strathfield Municipality, which includes Homebush and Flemington, is without a fire station. The nearest station is at Burwood, and as the Burwood brigade is a volunteer one and is situated ...
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Article : 112 wordsA match was played yesterday on the Rugby Union ground between Newcastle combined schools and the South-western District (Sydney). The game was slow, all the ...
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Article : 88 wordsYesterday morning Mrs. Thomas Lucas and her daughter, Miss Rose Lucas, were returning home in a sulky, when the horse sh[?]ed at a heap of metal. Miss Lucas falling out with ...
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Article : 385 wordsThis morning a conference of military officers was held, when Brigadier-General Finn explained the new administration of the Commonwealth forces, showing in what directions ...
Article : 142 wordsC. Smith, the jockey who rode Hornpipe in the Grand National Steeplechase on Saturday, and received concussion of the brain when the horse fell in front of the grand stand, died ...
Article : 73 wordsWilliam Sharman, an employee on Mr. Buckland'a Pine Ridge station, near Leadville, emptied a tin of bisulphide of carbon, used in dissolving phosphorus, and was ...
Article : 78 wordsBellinger, s, for Camden Haven. ...
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Article : 124 wordsOn Thursday Mr. John Crisp, of Iremongie, was about to drive across the river 50 yards from his homestead, when the near horse of pair refused to answer the rein, and dragged ...
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Article : 34 wordsSome very interesting experiments upon the resistance of the air have been recently made by M. G. Eiffel at the tower which bears his name, by means of an apparatus of his ...
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Article : 193 wordsA charge of arson was heard in the police court yesterday, when Henrietta Trances Downs was accused, on remand, of maliciously attempting to set fire to Mrs. Francis Jan ...
Article : 103 wordsI am aware, of course, that the Scottish Commission concerns itself chiefly with a class of children whose poverty is a sufficient explanation of most of their ills; so that the problem ...
Article : 331 wordsMoldavia, R.M.S., for London, via ports: 11,534 brs lead, 3734 ingots copper, 123 cs tinned rabbits, 2877 crts rabbits, 220 crts hares, 891 bxs butter, 105 bgs ore, 25 bxs bismuth, 18 brs dore bullion, 2 bxs ...
Article : 744 wordsWe receive from the publishers copy of "Customs Law and Regulations (with notes and references)", by H. N. P. Wollaston (William Brooks and Co.). No better ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 626 wordsThe Carkeek season opened at the theatre last night to a crowded house. Carkeek's turn created a pandemonium, the like of which has never before been witnessed in the theatre. ...
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Article : 431 wordsSir,—I would grade all labour, giving every unionist a certificate, issued by a committee formed of three unionists and three employers namely, first, second, and third class certificates, carrying wages, ...
Article : 528 wordsThe Law Book Company of Australasia forwards a copy of "The Judicial Power of the Commonwealth, with the Practice and Procedure of the High Court," by Sir John Quick ...
Article : 319 wordsThere is to be a Faculty of Commerce at the University of Manchester, and, according to the first prospectus which has just been issued, two commercial degrees are provided ...
Article : 263 wordsThe monthly meeting of the committee of the St. George Cottage Hospital was presided over by Alderman J. Sale. A statement was submitted which showed the proceeds of the ball held in aid of the instituiton to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 wordsDespatched overland to Adelaide and [?] [?] P. and O. Company's steamer Moldavia, TUESDAY, 23rd August. Letters.—Registered, 3.30 p.m.; ordinary, 5 p.m. ...
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Article : 1,570 wordsor travel, or settle down in the bush for a time. Wherever you are you will always find pleasure and health in WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS.—Advt. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 22 Aug 1904, Page 8
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