An unknown man, aged about 35 years, was killed on the railway on the Illawarra line last night. He mistook a shunting train at Marrickville for ...
Article : 80 wordsDURING the past fortnight the mill ran freely, dealing with 4190 tons crude sulphides, yielding 545 tons first-grade concentrates, worth in bulk 67.5 per cent. lead, ...
Article : 282 wordsThe loss of and injury to life in the awful fire which destroyed the Windsor Hotel in New York are fortunately not so extensive as at first supposed. Many ...
Article : 220 wordsTattersall's sweep on the Newcastle Cup resulted:—First, Howe and Marshall, Money Order office, Hobart, Tasmania; second, J. Burns, Armidale, New South Wales; third, ...
Article : 39 wordsThe threats made that the Toulon explosion would not be the only outrage of the kind to startle the Continental authorities were apparently not idle ...
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Advertising : 100 wordsBusiness on the Doncaster Handicap and Sydney Cup was brisk last night. The Rock was backed to win the double at 1000 to 20. Other doubles taken were:—The Rock and ...
Article : 97 wordsEdward Hughes, a married man, with four children, was working at the foundation of a building at Darlinghurst yesterday afternoon when an embankment fell and killed him. ...
Article : 33 wordsJames Bourke, known locally as "Flash Bourke," fell off the Gundagal bridge yesterday and was killed. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsThe Port Adelaide four-oared crew has entered a protest against the Adelaides having the race on Saturday on the ground that they did not comply with the ...
Article : 57 wordsIn addressing a meeting at Heidelberg, President Kruger, of the Transvaal Republic, said that it was intended to appoint a European financial expert as a ...
Article : 136 wordsA fire occurred at West Oxford, Canterbury, yesterday morning, from which three children were rescued only with great difficulty. One of the three subsequently died ...
Article : 36 wordsRhodon, who has been reported as unwell, succeeded in running into a place at Port Adelaide on Saturday. Regent, the winner of the Hurdles at Port ...
Article : 665 wordsThe mill, which is running smoothly, treated last week 1843 tons crude sulphides, producing 367 tons concentrates, including 53 tons from the buddles, bulking ...
Article : 316 wordsThree young men, Darroch, Turner, and Holm, were crossing Wellington Harbor in a leaky yacht, when the craft was swamped and they were drowned. ...
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Article : 892 wordsThe magisterial inquiry into the circumstances of the Gatton tragedy is being continued. During the day several witnesses gave ...
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Advertising : 115 wordsSpeaking during the debate on the naval estimates in the French Chamber of Deputies, M. Reunier, a member of the Moderate party, ridiculed the naval ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Postal Department has issued an order covering the Easter postal and telegraph arrangements. On Good Friday, the usual Sunday arrangements will be observed; on ...
Article : 71 wordsRunning full time on two shifts daily last week the mill dealt with 665 tons crude sulphides, assaying from the trommels 19.1 per cent. lead, 7.1oz. silver, and 16 per cent. zinc, ...
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Family Notices : 68 wordsProfessor Pickering, the famous astronomer of Arizona, United States of America, is reported to have discovered a ninth moon of the planet ...
Article : 29 wordsReplying to a deputation at West Maitland yesterday, Mr. Brunker (the Colonial Secretary) said he regretted the present method of the appointment of justices of the peace. ...
Article : 86 wordsPOPE said, in one of those grand generalisations which mark the limit of the couplet-maker's art— For forms of government let fools contest; ...
Article : 1,203 wordsNews from Manila states that 13 Spanish priests who had been captured by the Filipinos escaped from their captors and have reached the American ...
Article : 50 wordsIt is reported that in future elections Mr. G. H. Reid, the Premier, will contest Goulburn and not King Division (Sydney). Mr. A. Hutchison, ex-member of Parliament ...
Article : 154 wordsFour men are still employed on the North Central, working on day shift only. Operations are confined to the north-east drive from the east crosscut at the 550ft. This ...
Article : 70 wordsMadame Redalyski and Tod were informed last night of the commutation of their sentences to terms of imprisonment. Redalyski said she was very pleased that it was all over ...
Article : 88 wordsA French ex-lieutenant of the army, named Boisson, has been sentenced to five years' imprisonment for having communicated military secrets to a foreign ...
Article : 33 wordsThe Broken Hill Proprietary shipped for the week ending March 16 to Port Pirie 2457 tons oxidised ores and 1227 tons mill products. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 wordsEx-Ambassador Mohrenheim has indignantly replied to certain defamatory prints exhibited on the Paris boulevards, and denies that he was disgraced or ...
Article : 54 wordsTHE trouble over the trucking at the Junction North mine has passed, through its various stages, and matters are now, it is said, settling down. As previously reported ...
Article : 490 wordsA big bush fire broke out on Sunday at Steiglitz. Great courage was shown by Mrs. Boardman and Miss Mulrooney, who, by tremendous exertions, saved the two ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 wordsTwo items of South Australian country news strike me. The first is from Kapunda. "Rather a novel thing on the part of wild birds," it is called; though if this be only a ...
Article : 684 wordsIn the Berghofer divorce action yesterday evening, the petitioner, under cross-examination by Mr. A. G. Ralston, said that he seduced the respondent before marriage and ...
Article : 124 wordsA Kansas cyclist is said to have accomplished the astonishing feat of coasting a distance of 18 miles without once touching his pedals. ...
Article : 61 wordsCouncillor Denny, who has been seriously ill for some time, is now well again, and has resumed his duties as editor of the Southern Cross. ...
Article : 106 wordsThe secretary and a few members of the committee of St. Patrick's Day sports attended last night at the Southern Cross Hotel to settle up. About £55 10s. in cash, ...
Article : 227 wordsThe members of the Young Men's Recreation Club have been in regular practice for the past five months, and are now able to give a creditable display in gymnastic exercises. ...
Article : 89 wordsThe inquest on the Rakaia railway disaster was resumed yesterday. The stationmaster stated that the driver of the second train should not have gone beyond the points at ...
Article : 164 wordsThe Cabinet is to meet to-day, when the action of the Legislative Council in amending the Federal Enabling Bill will come on for decision. It is understood that Mr. Reid ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. Vale, formerly a member of the Salvation Army in Melbourne, has been appointed Tasmanian Government printer. ...
Article : 24 wordsA WIRE from Perth states:—"Mr. C. N. Kidman contemplates returning to Broken Hill and leaving West Australia for good." New boots, shoes, and slippers at Hart's.* ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Seddon) stated yesterday that he thought Auckland and Wellington would be connected by railway within the next five years. ...
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Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW : 1888 - 1954), Tue 21 Mar 1899, Page 2
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