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Article : 107 wordsA majority of the employer of Hudson Bros., at the Clyde machinery works, have refused to accept reduced wages. Only 20 out of over 200 accepted. ...
Article : 82 wordsThe board appointed to enquire into the charges brought by Mr Sangster, M.L.A., against the officers of the Marina Board for neglect of duty resumed its sittings to-day. ...
Article : 355 wordsPresent—Crs Elliott (president), Grant, M’Naughton, Kenneally. Gibney, Milne, Armytage, Flahive and Champ. Correspondence.—From the Shire of Leigh ...
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Article : 136 wordsSIR,—The Asylum is urgently in need of funds. Will your readers write to one or more of their friends as follows:—“ Dear Friend,—Kindly send to the secretary of the ...
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The Ballarat Star (Vic. : 1865 - 1924), Thu 16 Apr 1896, Page 4
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