The Federation debate was opened in the Legislative Assembly yesterday by the Acting Premier under favorable auspices. There was a large muster of members, who, ...
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Article : 72 wordsFurther rich gold discoveries are reported from the north of British Columbia. On the Khondike field, near the head waters of the Yukon River, finds of ...
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Article : 82 wordsThe half yearly meeting of the Union Bank of Australia was held to-day. The accounts show a profit of £62,067. The deposits amount to £16,333,325; securities ...
Article : 104 wordsIn the individual matches already concluded colonial riflemen have won money prizes as follows:-- In the Imperial Prize, 200, 500 and 600 ...
Article : 208 wordsSir John Forrest yesterday gave an address to 400 members of the West Australian Chamber of Mines, formed some months ago in London. In the course ...
Article : 325 wordsAt to-day's wool sales the catalogues submitted were composed chiefly of inferior wools, and prices were irregular. The better class of wools remained firm in ...
Article : 62 wordsWheat.--The average price realised for wheat during the past week is 1s. per quarter higher than the average of the previous week. ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Victorian rifle team at Bisley are practising steadily, and are showing great proficiency. The five men who went to Scotland (writes our London correspondent under date ...
Article : 202 wordsArrived.--Hesperus, from Melbourne 2nd March; Catharina, from Kaipara 13th April; Canterbury, from Port Chalmers 16th April. ...
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Article : 320 wordsThe members of the Yarrawonga Rifle Club are delighted with the shooting of Mr. Sloane in the Kolapore Cup match at Bisley, and with the splendid manner in which the Victorian team ...
Article : 100 wordsThe Acting Premier, Mr. Holder, received a cablegram from Mr. G. C. Kingston this morning, stating that he and Mrs. Kingston would leave for Ireland on 21st July, and sail for ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 21 Jul 1897, Page 5
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