The board appointed by the Postmaster-General to report upon the present troubles in connection with the Sydney telephone system, ascertaining the cause and whether the delays and other ...
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Article : 47 wordsAt the Golden Gate Athletic Club to-night Casey and "Sam" Nathan, of Melbourne, will box the host of 20 rounds. It promises to be an exciting engagement. ...
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Advertising : 148 wordsSydney: Purchase of about 20 tons old telegraph wire now at Bathurst-street yard. Tumberumba: Erection of telegraph line, about 7¾ miles, new wooden poles, to Wolseley Park. ...
Article : 66 wordsIn connection with the discovery of the King's School boy, Royston Capel, at Roma (Q.), on Thursday lust, it is only fair to mention that it was largely due to the efforts of the Sydney ...
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The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Sat 19 May 1900, Page 12
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