The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Railways has issued its final report on the narrow-gauge system. The report states that the committee will be satisfied if the proposed ...
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Article : 272 wordsThe Right Hon. G. H. Reid, Premier of New South Wales, was entertained at a banquet last night by visitors from that colony and others interested in its welfare. The Earl of ...
Article : 792 wordsThe Workmen's Hotel recently acquired by the Salvation Army in Harbor-street was formally opened by Commandant H. H. Booth to-day in the presence of a large gathering of ...
Article : 196 wordsThe northern States of America are experiencing an extraordinary visitation of heat. Already, since July 1, 35 persons have succumbed to its effects, while 2,000 people are ...
Article : 60 wordsThe British newspapers, in their comments on the gift by the Cape Government of an ironclad to the Imperial Navy, have noted with special gratification that the present is ...
Article : 43 wordsAn information has been sworn by Mr. W. C. Bury, sharebroker, of Melbourne, charging Charles Hunter with forging and uttering certain certificates of shares in Chalks No. 3 ...
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Article : 79 wordsSir Edward Braddon, the Premier of Tasmania, has interviewed the principal timber merchants of London for the purpose of trying to develop a trade with Tasmania in ...
Article : 86 wordsThe suggestion made in The Advertiser on Tuesday morning that the Federal Enabling Act which provides for the payment of delegates at the rate of two guineas a day for ...
Article : 225 wordsButler had his hands freed from the muffs to-day. At his request he has been supplied with writing materials, and has been writing all day. It is believed that he is making a ...
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Article : 531 wordsThe total output of gold of the colony for the quarter ended June 30 is estimated at 63,616 oz., as compared with 63,633 oz. for the first quarter of the year. ...
Article : 38 wordsThe rebellion in North Borneo is greatly alarming the authorities. The rebels have burned the town of Gaja and robbed the Treasury of 9,000 dollars. ...
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Article : 496 wordsThe revenue for the month, quarter, and year ended June 30 was announced to-day. The revenue for the month was £280,574 4s., allowing an increase of £23,000 over the ...
Article : 124 wordsFour speeches were delivered in the Council on Tuesday on the motion to go into committee to consider the draft constitution for a federated Australia. Mr. Charleston was the ...
Article : 324 wordsNews of a terrible railway fatality has been received from Helsingor, a seaport town in Denmark. It is reported that the Helsingor express ...
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Article : 81 wordsA narrow escape from a serious railway accident occurred at Karalee, 16 miles this side of Southern Cross. This morning a Coolgardie train pulled up on a siding to allow the ...
Article : 140 wordsThe South mill last week treated l,680 tons of crude sulphides, which yielded 387 tons of concentrates assaying 65.6 per cent. of lead, 12 oz. of silver, and 9[?] per cent. of zinc. The ...
Article : 344 wordsFrom Sydney—Darmstadt, steamer, 3,161 tons, May 22; Australasian, steamer, 2,333 tons, May 14. DEPARTURES. ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Federation Debate was continued in the Assembly on Tuesday, but the attendance of the general public was very small, although for some time, while Sir John Downer ...
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Article : 63 wordsA fatal accident occurred at Shierlaw's Perseverance mine last evening. A shot was fired in a stope 40 ft. along the drive at the 200-ft. level, and a piece of rock was hurled ...
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Article : 182 wordsThe Right Hon. G. J. Goschen, First Lord of the Admiralty, has promised Sir Edward Bradden, Premier of Tasmania, that he will facilitate a survey of the west coast of the ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Transvaal Volksraad have adopted the treaty of commerce and defence lately concluded with the Orange Free State. The Orange State Volksraad have already endorsed ...
Article : 85 wordsMr. Grainger filled up the second half of Tuesday afternoon in the Assembly with a somewhat discursive speech on Federation. He acknowledged himself to be stunned by the ...
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Article : 303 wordsOn Tuesday evening the annual meeting of members of the Naval Rifle Club took place at the Cumberland Hotel, Glanville. Captain Creswell presided over a large attendance. Those present included the Hon. ...
Article : 531 wordsThe following telegram was received from the manager of the Lady Elizabeth Gold Mining Company on July 13:— "Battery ran two hours Friday, ran six hours Saturday; ...
Article : 281 wordsPresident McKinley of the United States is sending the Oregon (one of the first-rate battleships recently constructed for the American navy) to the islands of Hawaii for ...
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Advertising : 174 wordsThe warden of Charters Towers reports that for the quarter ended June 30 the quantity of stone crushed was 49,948 tons for a yield of gold of 59,805 oz. The tailings treated by ...
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Advertising : 109 wordsASSOCIATED GOLD MINES OF WEST AUSTRALIA.—On Tuesday morning the secretary (Mr. A. Bristowe) received the following telegram from the managing director:— "229 tons ...
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Advertising : 60 wordsSir John Downer delivered a fine speech on Tuesday in reference to the Commonwealth Bill. He began by suggesting that as the proceedings of the Federal Convention were fully ...
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The Express and Telegraph (Adelaide, SA : 1867 - 1922), Wed 14 Jul 1897, Page 3
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