The discovery of the mutilated body of a woman in Back Church-lane, White chapel, has created a great sensation in London. The mutilation in ...
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Article : 101 wordsThe New South Wales Typographical Association voted £100, and the Gasfitters' and Tinsmiths' Society £25 each to the London strikers' relief fund. The union shearers throughout the ...
Article : 218 wordsThe opening of the September series of wool sales, which was to have taken place yesterday, has been postponed for a fortnight owing to the wool ships from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 889 wordsThe most important contribution received yesterday in aid of the dock laborers' relief fund was the sum of £650 from the Trades and Labor Council at Ballarat. A large number ...
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Article : 19 wordsThe cargo of wheat brought by the ship Earlseourt, 1166 tons, from Timaru, 2nd May, has been sold off coast at 32s. 6d. per quarter. ...
Article : 77 wordsA paper on Craft Risks was rood last night at the monthly meeting of the Insurance Institute, held at the Cathedral Hotel, by Mr. T. S. Goldsmith. The writer treated of the law ...
Article : 390 wordsThe R.M.S. Taroba, belonging to the Queensland Royal Mail line, arrived at Aden 10th September on her outward voyage. The Norddeutscher Lloyd Imperial German ...
Article : 44 wordsThe inquest on Sargent, the cook of the steamer Centonnial, who was drowned through a collision between the steamers Centennial and Kanahooka in Sydney Harbor, was concluded ...
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Article : 67 wordsMr. Cameron, M.L.A., and some residents of Lillydale asked the commissioners to lengthen a bridge over a creek in the township. They stated that some time ago the deputation had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 716 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly the Minister of Mines, Mr. Sydney Smith, moved the second rending of the Coal Mines Regulation Bill. In urging the necessity for an amended bill, he ...
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Article : 100 wordsA meeting under the auspices of the Ministerial Association of Carlton was held in the Wesleyan Church, Palmerston-street, Carlton, last night. There was a fairly large attendance ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 12 Sep 1889, Page 5
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