The President (Hon. Tetley Gant) took the chair at 4 p.m. Mr. Hope asked how long Mr. Conlon me had been gazetted a supervisor under the ...
Article : 1,125 wordsIn the County Court to-day the jury awarded a boy named Harold David Middleton £950 damages for the loss of a leg sustained through being knocked down ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Vice-President, in reply to Senator St. Ledger (Q.), said the proposal of the New South Wales Government to charge a tax on steamer passenger ...
Article : 403 wordsThe Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) referred to-day to the proposal of the Government of the Union of South Africa to establish a state-owned line of ...
Article : 158 wordsWhen Mr. Joseph Blascheek concluded his season of over four weeks in Sydney, the hall was packed from floor to ceiling, and when the last number on the ...
Article : 351 wordsAn attempt was made to wreck the Glen Innes train, which passed through Muswellbrook at 1.30 this morning. Five sleepers were placed across the rails about ...
Article : 95 wordsLast night a tragedy occurred at Crabbet Creek a village on the Grafton-Tweed line. An Austrian named J. Gorib went to a house occupied by Julians, and ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. Dean to ask that all correspondence relative to the proposed purchase of the Retreat estate by the Government be tabled. ...
Article : 26 wordsA heavy shock of earthquake which occurred at Cheviot, Canterbury, shortly after midnight did considerable damage. One settlement, M'Kenzie, reports that ...
Article : 33 wordsThe House of Representatives sat all night considering the tariff proposals. The proceedings, however, were of a comparatively tame and uninteresting character. ...
Article : 1,023 wordsMr. Bakhap, to move for all papers in connection with the enquiry into the case of the death of one T. Wing Kim. Mr. Guy, to move for all correspond, ...
Article : 51 wordsSir J. G. Findlay and Mr. Fowids were decisively defeated in the second ballot. Extraordinary interest was taken in the second ballots in connection with the ...
Article : 145 wordsA garden-fete, organised by the G.F.S. was held in the rectory gardens at Beaconsfield on Wednesday afternoon. There was a goad attendance of visitors, and the ...
Article : 56 wordsConsiderable dissatisfaction exists concerning the Christmas arrangements for the Strahan-Zeehan line, there being no train from Zeehan from Saturday to ...
Article : 195 wordsThe Cressy state school concert and social was held on Wednesday evening, and proved successful. A strong committee of ladies—Mesdames A. C. Anderson, Mora ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Frankford Brass Band gave entertainment in the Exeter Hall on Wednesday evening. Mr. W. Gowans presided over a fair audience, and at the outset ...
Article : 125 wordsThe Terra Nova, with seven Indies males and 13 Siberian dogs, leaves to-morrow for the Antarctic. ...
Article : 20 wordsAt the monthly Court of General Sessions at Fingal on Wednesday, before Mr. R. Wardlaw, jun., J.P., the following orders under judgment summons were made:—P. ...
Article : 121 wordsInformation reached Burnie to-night that the homestead on the farm of Mr. Adam Elphinstone, situated at Myalla, was totally destroyed by fire yesterday ...
Article : 50 wordsA fete in connection with St. Peter's Anglican Sunday school was held on the Fingal Recreation Ground on Wednesday afternoon, when the attendance was good ...
Article : 70 wordsMr. Frank Roche, a well-known Sassafras farmer and sheep-breeder, met with a serious accident about midnight, when returning home from Latrobe after ...
Article : 121 wordsAt the Burnie Court to-day, before a bench of local justices, J. H. Deacon was fined us, costs being remitted, for e breach of the Stamp Act, ...
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Advertising : 163 wordsWeather has again taken up fin yesterday and to-day being perfect. ...
Article : 17 wordsThe forecast for to-morrow is:—Generally fine, with westerly to south-westerly winds. Seas smooth to moderate. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe nominations closed to-day for the annual election in connection with the marine board. The retiring members are Messrs. E. Ingledew, E. H. Thomas, and ...
Article : 64 wordsOwing to extreme pressure on our space between this and Christmas, correspondents must make their communications as ...
Article : 50 wordsThe annual meeting of the Devonport Band was held to-night. The balance-sheet showed the receipts to be £155 7s 7d, and the expenditure £143 15s 7d, ...
Article : 80 wordsThe House met at 11 a.m., the Speaker (Sir George Davies) being in the chair. POTATOES FOIL WEST AUSTRALIA, Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for ...
Article : 2,712 wordsSir,—As I believe in a fair deal I would like to say I am a constant traveller on the North-West Coast trains, also a smoker; but the guards never allow me to ...
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Fri 15 Dec 1911, Page 6
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