The Minister of Lands has presented the turret clock at Port Arthur to the Town Board of Carnarvon. It is the intention of the board to place the ...
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Article : 953 wordsDuring Monday night two men, employed in the sewerage tunnels, had a narrow escape of being poisoned by foul gas. Happily assistance, was at ...
Article : 109 wordsAn important statement was made in the House bf Lords yesterday by the Prime Minister (Marquis of Salisbury) in reference to the position ...
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Article : 403 wordsThe old wooden tramway at Zeehan, which has served purposes for traffic before the railway line was constructed, and has since done good service for ...
Article : 170 wordsPremier Reid has arranged to. return by the R.M.S. Miowera, leaving Vancouver on August 8, and due in Sydney on September 2. ...
Article : 92 wordsThe Prince of Wales has submitted to the Queen his report of the review of the British fleet at Spithead during jubilee week. ...
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Article : 38 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. Neild's proposal to extend the franchise to members of the military forces living out of barracks was ...
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Article : 34 wordsThe bad weather prevailing for the last ten days culminated yesterday in a thunderstorm. A flash of lightning, followed simultaneously by a terrific ...
Article : 268 wordsEarl Kilmorey, who has travelled through the colonies during the last four months, left for England by the R.M.S. Oruba to-day. He will return ...
Article : 34 wordsRight Hons. Wilfred Laurier (Premier of Canada), R. J. Seddon (of New Zealand), G. H. Reid (of New South Wales), and Sir Hugh Nelson (of ...
Article : 63 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day, consideration was given to the Draft Commonwealth Bill. The Treasurer moved that the House go into ...
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Launceston Examiner (Tas. : 1842 - 1899), Thu 8 Jul 1897, Page 6
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