The heat wave in the west again was responsible for quite a number of high temperatures yesterday. The western areas principally were affected, the number of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsA striking instance has occurred showing how misstatements of facts concerning South African affairs are circulated on the Continent. Some British officials had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 wordsThe half-yearly summons meeting of the above lodge was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday evening, 23rd instant. N.G. Bro. J. Wright presided. There were ...
Article : 416 wordsA team from the Charleville Rifle Club arrived in town by yesterday's mail from the West, and intend firing a match to-day with a team from the Darling Downs Rifle ...
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Advertising : 170 wordsThe maximum temperature in the city today is 108 in the shade and 158 in the sun. E. Jones, the South Australian fast bowler, left for Melbourne yesterday in response to ...
Article : 70 wordsLord Roberts, at the King's command, has issued an order abolishing gold laced trousers and gold sashes and belts as at present worn by officers in the Army. ...
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Darling Downs Gazette (Qld. : 1881 - 1922), Mon 30 Dec 1901, Page 3
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