The movement to hold a grand Australian fair to raise funds for the completion of a further portion of St. Mary's Cathedral has been inaugurated under most promising ...
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Article : 448 wordsThe proposal of the Australian team to play in America and Australasia and not disband till the end of December was again condemned by the New South Wales ...
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Article : 96 wordsAs there were no specimens of western district diamonds in the Mining Museum, the Secretary for Mines and Agriculture (Mr. Sydney Smith) has approved ...
Article : 91 wordsArthur William Flood, solicitor, of Dimboola, was suspended for 12 months this morning for misappropriating the moneys of one of his clients. ...
Article : 28 wordsA despatch from Bulawayo reports that further fighting has taken place between the British South Africa Co.'s forces and the Matabele rebels. The column, under ...
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Article : 167 wordsThe Prussian Minister for War, General Bronsart von Schellendroff, has resigned his position in the Cabinet owing to friction with the Kaiser's Military Cabinet. ...
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Article : 74 wordsThe second shooting in connection with the medal given by the National Rifle Association and several money prizes given by the Wollongong Civilian Rifle ...
Article : 116 wordsThe excessive heat which has been experienced lately in America has resulted in great mortality. At New York during last week the deaths recorded from sunstroke ...
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Article : 87 wordsIn the estimates for the year only a sum of £30,000 is set aside for gratuities and compensations to retrenched civil servants. This amount is obviously inadequate ...
Article : 259 wordsA fleet of 39 German men-of-war, including the largest ironclad belonging to the navy, have passed safely through the Kaiser Wilhelm Canal, recently completed ...
Article : 48 wordsMr. Icely, J.P., held a magisterial inquiry at Chancery-square, yesterday evening on the body of a boy named William Whitall, who died in the Sydney ...
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Article : 69 wordsA public meeting in the School of Arts at Forbes on Saturday expressed all possible regret at the retirement of the Crown Lands agent, Mr. J. W. Taylor. The Public ...
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The Australian Star (Sydney, NSW : 1887 - 1909), Tue 18 Aug 1896, Page 3
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