At the half yearly meeting of Ballarat Trustees' Executions and Agency Company on Wednesday John M'Leod presiding, a report was submitted showing bl[?] the net ...
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Article : 52 wordsThe late Mr. J. W. Faul, who died at Elsternwick on Friday, was for many years a leading citizen of Bendigo. In 1902 he contested the South Sandhurst seat in the ...
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Article : 182 wordsFurther very heavy falls of rain have occurred in Queensland, notably 600 points at Eton and 465 at Bowen. Moonie River is still rising, and the train has been ordered ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 332 wordsChief Officer Marshall, of the Country Fire Brigades' Board, visited Echuca on Tuesday, and in the evening presented long service clasps to Ex-Captain Martin, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 346 wordsThe Darling Empire League, Wilcannia, New South Wales, has donated £600 to the defence authorities for the purchase of a motor ambulance for the use of the ...
Article : 61 wordsDANDENONG.—In the local court on Monday, Inspector Clark proceeded against Thomas Graham, of Carrum, for having buried off[?] in his business premises. Defendant, who pleaded ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Soldiers gift play, Before the Dawn is to be given this evening at the Wilson Mall, in connection with Brighton's effort to raise funds for its Red Cross. The comedy ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 14 wordsThe Victorian Football League, at a meeting held last night, decided to render all assistance possible to the Navy League on Our Sailors' day, which is to ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Thu 8 Feb 1917, Page 9
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