Sir,—Your correspondent " Heartbroken Wife" somewhat resembles the irrepressible comic, King George, of the Barrier, who is atraid to come out into ...
Article : 492 wordsThere is something weirdly fascinating about all Sir Conon Doyle's detective stories, owing mainly to the almost fiendish personality which he has given ...
Article : 345 wordsBroken Hill shares were quoted on Change to-day as follows:—Proprietary, buyers 70s., sellers 72s. 6d.; British, buyers 41s., sellers 42s.; Block 10, ...
Article : 118 wordsThe Japanese Government is purchasing six of the Manchurian railways for 260,000,000 yen and a 5 per cent. bonus, payable in five years. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Chief Secretary (Mr. J.A. Hague) says the object of the proposed Friendly Societies Bill is to put the friendly societies in a better position ...
Article : 66 wordsThe will of the late Mr. Alfred Beit, the South African millionaire, dated April 1905, creates a fund of £1,200,000 for the development of a ...
Article : 177 wordsSix of the St. Petersburg journals have been confiscated and their printing works have been closed. Fifty members of the staffs have ...
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Advertising : 145 wordsIn the House of Commons last night Mr. Keir Hardie, leader of the Independent Parliamentary party, moved for the reduction of the salary ...
Article : 67 wordsEllen Grant, 24 years of age, a residont of Botany,died at the Coast Hospital last night under suspicious circumstances. A young man has been ...
Article : 43 wordsThe new regulations for eye and ear tests adopted by the railway authorities have been approved of by the Railway Commissioners. ...
Article : 26 wordsTo-day's share sales in Adelaide ineluded:— Narlarla Hills, 90s. Broken Hill Proprietary, 70s. 9d. ...
Article : 50 wordsThe monument erected to the memory of the late Rev. Father Le Rentel, S.M., was yesterday unveiled, at the Waverley cemetery. ...
Article : 28 wordsConsols yesterday touched £86 17s. 6d., but recovered, and closed at £87 2s. 6d., a fall of 10s. since Thursday. Sellings included a block of £500,000 ...
Article : 64 wordsThe strike of the stevedores at Newtown continues. ...
Article : 14 wordsInnumerable difficulties have been encountered by the manager of the Globe mine in getting out the water, but the task has at last been accomplished. Mr. ...
Article : 159 wordsWilliam Wigner, 42 years of age, a billiard marker at the Royal Hotel, Dubbo, committed suicide yesterday. He partook of some strychnine, ...
Article : 52 wordsMr. H. Lawton, president of the Tramway Employees Union, intends to appeal against the rejection of his petition that he be heard at the Bar ...
Article : 204 wordsMr. John Mathieson, manager of the Midland Railway, formerly Commissioner of Railways successively in Queensland and Victoria, has ...
Article : 34 wordsA man named Mitchell, a chemist at Cobar, was yesterday corking a bottle of medicine, when the bottle broke. The broken glass severed the artery of ...
Article : 34 wordsThe final stage of the King's Prize was shot at Bislcy yesterday The prize was won by Captain F.Davies, of the First Middlesex Volunteers, ...
Article : 57 wordsIT:appears as if there were to be no further effort made towards the illumination of Broken Hill. The City Council has acquired the electric ...
Article : 679 wordsThe Broken Hill Brass Band gave concerts on the Central Reserve yesterday afternoon and evening. The conductor at the afternoon performance ...
Article : 127 wordsIt should not be long now before a start is made getting the water out of the Aigus mine, situated on the line between the New A.B.H. Consols and ...
Article : 160 wordsA. meeting of the women's brauch of tha Mount Gambier Farmers' and Producers' Political Union was held in that town on Saturday. After Mr. J. Pick, ...
Article : 172 wordsCommunication has been established from 600 miles of the North Pole, via Hammerfest. A balloon, house is in course of construction, ...
Article : 42 wordsSir,—It is deplorable that such individuals as your correspondent "Heartbroken Wife" do not show a little more discrimination. Among the ...
Article : 391 wordsCaptain Dreyfus was invested with the Chevalier's Cross of-the Legion of Honor in the artillery yard at the Military Academy at Paris in the ...
Article : 69 words"The Miner" correspondent at White Cliffs writes:— "First-class "Constable A. C. Ward, for the past five years stationed at White ...
Article : 184 wordsFor the week ended July 15 the main shaft of the C.S.A. Mines Limited, Cobar, was sunk a further distance of 12½ft., making its total depth 120ft. ...
Article : 132 wordsIt is believed that arrangements will be made this week by which the Government will purchase the Narrung estate from Mr. Phillip Charley for the ...
Article : 37 wordsA meeting of the Northern Collery Enginedrivers' Association on Saturday night agreed to accede to the request of the management of the ...
Article : 148 wordsThe number of rebel natives who have surrendered to Colonel Duncan M'Kenzie, chief in command of the Colonial forces total 306. ...
Article : 86 wordsFifty shocks of earthquake are reported to have occurred at Poccarra, in New Mexico, within three days. The residents of the placeare now all ...
Article : 34 wordsThe South Australian Temperance Alliance is taking steps to bring before Parliament in effective form the question, of the abellton of barmaids. ...
Article : 30 wordsPrivate letters and other information received in Adelaide leave no doubts that Mr. J. G. Jenkins (ex-Premier of the State) contemplates his retirement ...
Article : 32 wordsThe youth Brown, the self-confessed Ballina murderer, is confined in the Casing gaol. He appears to be quite unconcerned as to his crime or his own ...
Article : 36 wordsStanbury and Towns are both in splendid condition, and it is expected that their match next Saturday for the rowing championship of the world ...
Article : 46 wordsAt the inquest at Newington on June 6 (reports the London " Daily Chronicle") on Agnes Cartner, 46, who was found with her skull battered in ...
Article : 210 wordsThe following resolution was carried at a meeting of the general committee of the Adelaide Chamber of Commerce on Saturday:—"That the chambers of ...
Article : 77 wordsIn connection with the now notorious Saxon-Norton case the following correspondence has been received by Mr. Joseph Norton:— ...
Article : 240 wordsTom Jones, the ex-featherweight champion of Sydney, and Ranji Moodie, of Melbourne, fought at the Gaiety Athletic Club's Hall on Saturday night ...
Article : 37 wordsA treaty of peace between the belligerent republics of Guatemala, San Salvador and Honduras has been signed aboard a United States cruiser ...
Article : 108 wordsAti accident happened to the goldfields train, on its arrival at Clackline, a station 50 miles from Perth, on Saturday morning. Several ...
Article : 235 wordsThe Derwent team by defeating North Hobart on Saturday, won the football promiership of the State. ...
Article : 20 wordsA large deputation from the Brickyard Employess' Union waited on the Minister for Industry on Saturday evening and asked that their trade ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 348 wordsSir,—Most undoubtedly it can be said that the literary societies of Broken Hill are capable of exerting on enormous influence for good. And more ...
Article : 299 wordsA fire broke out amongst the coal on board the coal hunk Serinole, at Port Adelaide. The outbreak proved to be more serious than was at first ...
Article : 108 wordsA turbaned and turbulent Hindoo known as "Ranjy" caused home diversion in Kerara and Opal streets. White Cliffs, the other evening before dusk. ...
Article : 292 wordsThe following is the result of the by-election, at Surry Hills:— Bruntnell (Ministerialist)...1,109 Meagher (Independent)... 961 ...
Article : 189 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Burke Lodge, No. 69, of the I.O.O.F. took place at the Burke Ward Institute, on Thuisday night. N.G. Bro. G.H. ...
Article : 174 wordsA destructive, whirlwind passed over the Compton district, near Mount Gambier, on Friday. Several farm buildings were unroofed, and a man was ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Sulphide-street Methodist Church was crowded yesterday afternoon when what was entitled a "popular musical service" was held. The chief attraction ...
Article : 212 wordsThe Government of New Zealand is not to be represented at the entomological conference convened by the State Government of New South ...
Article : 28 wordsThe cold nights and sunny days continue. Last night the mercury fell to 36½ degrees, while yesterday the highest shade temperature was 59 degrees. ...
Article : 44 wordsTo-day's latest London metal quotations are:— Copper, £80 5s. per ton. Tin, £167 155. per ton ...
Article : 33 wordsFor bronchial coughs take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. 1s. 6d. "They ought to 'run' a bar out here," said a half-frozen spectator at ...
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Advertising : 115 wordsThe State political position is very unsettled, and there are persistent rumors of the formation of a fourth party in the House. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe weekly meeting of the St. Andrew's Literary Society was held last Monday night. There was a good attendance, and the president (the ...
Article : 73 wordsThe Government is dissatified with the terms offered the State by the local insurance companies for the insurancc of the Christchurch ...
Article : 47 wordsA fire broke out in the hold of the steamer Wakatipu when the boat was 100 miles out on the voyage from Sydney to Hobart. It originated in a ...
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Advertising : 53 wordsA heavy fall of snow ocourred at Hamilton, in tha Western district of tho State, last night. ...
Article : 22 wordsFor children's hacking cough at night Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. 15. 6d. ...
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Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW : 1888 - 1954), Mon 23 Jul 1906, Page 2
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