The Treasurer delivered the budget speech in the Assembly to-night. The speech, after referring to the disastrous results of the borrowing policy, in bringing temporary prosperity ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 wordsA deputation representing the Ironmoulders' Society was to-day introduced to the Minister of Works by a number of labor members, with the object of urging upon him the necessity of having ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 wordsMr. Bostwick, of the Standard Oil Works, died in a painfully sudden manner last night. A fire broke out in his house, and whilst witnessing the destruction of ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Fri 19 Aug 1892, Page 5
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