DESPITE the abominable weather, the Broken Hill Polo Club met on its grounds, White Lead, yesterday afternoon, and contested a splendid game. The teams were ...
Article : 256 wordsIn the Legislative Council last night the Chief Secretary replied to Mr. Howe's speech in favor of repealing the new railway bylaw fixing increased rates for the carriage of ...
Article : 96 wordsIn the Legislative Council last night the bill providing for the protection of workmen's wages up to 42 per week was taken into committee. Fair progress was made. ...
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Advertising : 224 wordsON account of last night's storm the telegraph service this morning is disorganised, many of the lines being interrupted. Cable news which should have reached the MINER ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. Reid forged something like a thunderbolt last night; and this morning, when as jet the public hare not begun to take the matter philosophically, he is probably rather ...
Article : 303 wordsBoth Houses met last night. ...
Article : 12 wordsIn the Council, the Wages Attachment Bill passed through its third reading. Then the matter of the Barrier ore freights came up again, and the Chief Secretary spoke; the ...
Article : 96 wordsIn the Legislative Council the Metropolitan Saleyards and Illawarra Harbor Bills each passed. The Treatment of Inebriates Bill was taken up, but further debate was ...
Article : 34 wordsTHERE was a housewarmng of the new premises of the Barrier Bos' Brigade last night. The lads to the numer of a couple of hundred assembled to form classes, and the ...
Article : 415 wordsMr. T. J. Greenway, general manager of Block 14, has written the following letter to the Adelaide papers:— About six years ago a deputation consisting ...
Article : 1,219 wordsIn the Assembly, Mr. Cook (Minister for Mines), in reply to Mr. Neild, said his attention had been drawn to the case of the Garibaldi Antimony-mining Company, at ...
Article : 757 wordsIn the Council the Pastoral Leases Extension Bill was read a first time. The Appropriation Bill was passed. In the Assembly the Slaughtering of Animals Bill was passed. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe number of Tattersall's sweep tickets allotted in broken Hill each year runs into big figures, and it is therefore not to be wondered at that a big prize occasionally comes this ...
Article : 389 wordsThe Council last evening shelved the Masters and Apprentices Bill. The House had amended the measure giving workers compensation for accidents; the other House ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 wordsIN some respects this is an unfavorable time to renew the agitation for the construction of a railway line to the River at Menindie. We cannot ...
Article : 912 wordsThe Daily Telegraph criticises the new tariff this morning. It says that "from a doctrinaire standpoint it may at once be admitted that the new taxation proposals of ...
Article : 238 wordsDESPITE the severity of the weather last night, there was a fair attendance at the Crystal Theatre, when "Man to Man" was played by Mr. George Rignold for the fourth ...
Article : 129 wordsAfter the Melbourne Cup had been run Mr. Forrester refused an offer of 1500 guineas for The Grafter. Trapper has been let in for the Spring ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 wordsW. Jackson, a clerk, was killed on the railway last night. He attempted to jump on to a train while it was in motion, the result being that he slipped, fell on to the line, and ...
Article : 52 wordsThe entries received by the Melbourne Bicycle Club for its Austral Wheel Race, to be run on December 3, total 18D—not quite up to last year's figures. Fischer (the ...
Article : 323 wordsA SPECIAL case, stated by the parties for the consideration of the Supreme Court, in the action Finn v. the London Bank of Australia, Limited, was, as our messages have already ...
Article : 843 wordsMiss Kate Johnson, a young girl of 18, whilst bathing with several female companions in the public baths at Balmain yesterday evening, got out ot her depth and was ...
Article : 44 wordsFrederick Tidswell, one of Sydney's bestknown publicans, died last night. For many years deceased kept the Metropolitan Hotel in King-street; latterly he had been living ...
Article : 80 wordsSuicides in Broken Hill are so abnormally few that almost a sensation was created at the street corners this morning when it was rumored that a man had committed suicide ...
Article : 762 wordsSIR,—By all means let the wives, sisters, and future candidates for matrimonial honors in Broken Hill add to their domestic qualifications a smattering of nursing knowledge, ...
Article : 379 wordsThe health officer has reported to the City Council that there appears to be an epidemic of hooping cough nod measles in the city, spread largely owing to the dire carelessness ...
Article : 143 wordsBLOCK 10, week to October 26.—Campbell shaft—715ft. level: Main crosscut east extended 3ft., total from plat, 100½ft.; ore reported to have been struck last week ...
Article : 571 wordsMr. G. W. Goyder, late Surveyor-General of South Australia, died at his residence at Warrakalla, in the Hills, last night. For more than 40 years deceased was connected ...
Article : 307 wordsALBERT CRIMP is 13 years of age: and he is the son of Mrs. Crimp. Now Mrs. Crimp was plaintiff in a "language" case heard in the Police Court this morning. To ascertain ...
Article : 370 wordsThe weather was beautifully cool first thing this morning, but the sun is now commencing to shine out warmly. About 6 o'clock last night the duststorm, ...
Article : 266 wordsThe Adveriser, following closely on the lines of argument put forward at Broken Hill, concludes an article as follows:—"The Railways Commissioner has acted ...
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Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW : 1888 - 1954), Thu 3 Nov 1898, Page 2
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