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Article : 1,447 wordsThe Premier will leave by this afternoon's express train for Melbourne, en route for Hobart, where he will attend a. conference between the intercolonial Premiers, ...
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Article : 2,645 wordsThere were two holidays in Broken Hill last weak—one for the races and the other for the cricket match, but the sole topic of conversation was the visit of the English players. ...
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Article : 38 wordsMounted-Constable Browne about three months ago met with an accident at Diamantins, about 800 miles from Adelaide, from which he sustained a severe injury to one of his ...
Article : 131 wordsThe Legislative Assembly eat at noon today to consider the motion by Mr. Brake that a reduction of 20 per cent, be made on the railway freights and fares, and any loss arising ...
Article : 206 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Mr. Cook) and the Mayor of Sydney (Mr. Lees) were present at the Primitive Methodist Conference to-day. A friendly deputation from the Wesleyan ...
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Article : 155 wordsThe Colonial-Secretary (Mr. Brunker), speaking at Minmi to-night, said he was hopeful that the bed rock of the depression, was reached. The Legislative Council he said was ...
Article : 60 wordsAt a meeting of the executive of the Federal League held this afternoon final arrangements for the demonstration to be held in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening were made. His ...
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Article : 264 wordsAt the half-yearly meeting of the Sydney Exchange Company to-day it was shown that there was a balance to credit of £2,365 19s. 9d. A dividend of 8 per cent was declared, leaving ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Marine Board enquiry into the Awhina-Princess collision was opened to-day. The captains concerned and the owner of the Awhina were represented by counsel. An ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Chief Inspector of Stock has telegraphed to California asking if infectious pig diseases exist there. The Queensland Meat Export Agency shows ...
Article : 48 wordsMINLATON, January 21.—At the meeting of the Minlaton branch of the agricultural bureau on Saturday the question of exchange of seed wheat was freely discussed, most members ...
Article : 123 wordsYesterday 30,000 sovereigns were shipped by the Joint Stock Bank to London, and £500,000 by the Commercial of Sydney. ...
Article : 25 wordsSir—The proceedings in the Police Court in which Sergeant Burchell appeared as the defendant and was fined calls to my mind many unwarranted acts on the part of this ...
Article : 234 wordsThe yearly report of the Central Police Court shows that the total number of persons accused during the 12 months was 14,069; males 10,272, and females 3,797. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe weather continues very unsettled. Rain appears to be general, and in some districts the farmers fear floods. Brisbane, January21 ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Fiji Times of January 16 contains additional details of the terrible hurricane which passed over the Fijian Islands. Several cutters were totally wrecked, and houses that ...
Article : 72 wordsEDEN VALLEY, January 20.—To-day we were visited with a heavy thunderstorm accompanied by very heavy rain. Nearly an inch of rain fell between 12 and 1 o'clock, and ...
Article : 199 wordsCharles Dalrymple, a young man, was to-day sentenced to six months imprisonment for imposing on a barmaid by means of a valueless £5. note on a defunct New South Wales bank. ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. Turnbull, manager of the Seaham colliery, granted a conference with the Coalminers' Union, but it proved resultless. The Wallarah miners have agreed to accept ...
Article : 57 wordsWhat is believed to be an attempt at arson occurred at St. Joseph's Convent, Gundagai, last night. Little damage was done. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe broom factory of Messrs. Mackenzie and Kolver, of Drury-place, off Lonsdalestreet, was completely destroyed by firs tonight The origin of the fire is unknown. ...
Article : 33 wordsGeorge Sparkes, a barter of Newtown, was to-day sentenced to a month's imprisonment, without the option of a fine, for allowing his shop to be used for betting purposes. A' ...
Article : 41 wordsTo-morrow evening another spectacular novelty will be introduced at the "Contimental' by the management, which is a fete on a big scale, entitled "The Feast of Lanterns." ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Government ship Albatross reports that the inmates of the Proudfoot lightship are in a condition of starvation. ...
Article : 25 wordsSir—What in the name of goodness is South Australia coming to? A sergeant of police, who ought to be the last man in the world to break the law, is tried and found guilty of a ...
Article : 191 wordsMr. A. Canaud, of Gympie, has found in a street boulder gold valued at £70. ...
Article : 23 wordsA special general meeting of members of the Adelaide Operatic Society was held at Beaconsfield Chambers, King William-street, on Monday evening. There Was a large ...
Article : 93 wordsSir—I sympathise with "Tenant," but he is quite mistaken in saying that the City Council has reduced the rates, for I know in one instance that the new valuator has reduced a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsThe New South Wales Cricket Association has started a movement to recognise Mr. F. Iredale's services by presenting him with a testimonial. That public, it is expected will ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Tue 22 Jan 1895, Page 5
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