The Leinster Regiment (formerly the 100th Prince of Wales' Royal Canadian Foot) has been ordered from Ireland to Jamaica to strengthen the garrison there, ...
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Article : 41 wordsIn connection with the wages dispute on the Exhibition Building a second meeting of stonemasons was held at the Denver City Hotel last night. ...
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Article : 57 wordsDr Cockburn, late Minister for Education, will sever his connection with the Ministry on Wednesday, when his appointment as Agent-General will ...
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Article : 80 wordsThe death is announced, at Oakleigh, of the Rev H. B. Giles, Presbyterian minister, aged 76. The deceased clergy' man was an old colonist. ...
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Article : 237 wordsThe first ordinary meeting this year of the Australian Institute of Mining Engineers was held to day when there was a moderate attendance. Others ...
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Article : 44 wordsA boot factory at the corner of Argyle and Fitzroy streets, Fitzroy, caught fire to-night. The cause of the outbreak is unknown. The stock was completely ...
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Article : 58 wordsThe annual sale of yearlings and thoroughbreds took place at Band[?]ick on Saturday. Several lots changed hands, the tota' realised being 3,340 guineas. The highest price was ...
Article : 68 wordsWhile returning from Sorrell races yesterday a cabman named [?]arsey fell from his vehicle and died from the injuries he sustained. ...
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Coolgardie Miner (WA : 1894 - 1911), Wed 13 Apr 1898, Page 5
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