In the Legislative Assembly to-day, on a motion for the adjournment of the House, an important discussion was initiated by Mr. Carroll on the subject of travelling ...
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Article : 43 wordsRainfall at Observatory previous 24 hours to 5 p.m. October 18, [?]in.; since January 1, 1[?].00in. Average rainfall at Observatory for the first 10 months of the year, 20.98in. ...
Article : 282 wordsThe barque Nellie Brett, 149 days out from New York, arrived to-day. Before leaving she was registered under the English flag, which was fortunate, as on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsDetective Guthrie and Constable Malone, of East Brunswick, yesterday arrested a woman named Bessie M'Neill on a charge of abandoning her infant son. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 wordsIn the legislative Assembly the Speaker was still unable, through illness, to take the chair to-day. Replying to Mr. Edden, the Minister of ...
Article : 335 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Hastings-Macleay Election Commission formed the subject of a question by Mr. Price, who wished to know what steps the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 wordsIn response to the urgent appeal on behalf of the Children's Hospital which has been made by the committee, and warmly seconded by Lady Madden, we have ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 19 Oct 1898, Page 6
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