The Melbourne conference that is to consider the question of working the mines will have a proposal submitted to it of which the following are said ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 wordsThere is serious distress amongst the lightermen in Rotterdam owing to the stoppage of trade. Fifty thousand families are destitute, and relief funds ...
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Advertising : 54 wordsA sentry shot Eugene Goldschmidt, the young millionaire, while he was motoring to join his regiment at Gyongyos, in Hungary. Goldschmidt ...
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Article : 1,207 wordsA meeting of the Children's Ward League was held at the Town Hall last night. Mr. H. S. Allen was in the chair, and there were also present: ...
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Article : 200 wordsThe Press Bureau states that the embarkation, transportation; and debarkation of the men and stores of the British expeditionary force were ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Department of Labor has sent an officer to Maitland to see if the men will take a ballot on the question of resuming work on afternoon shift. ...
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Article : 52 wordsIn its natural state the Ana branch of the River Darling flowed when the water in the river reached a depth of 17ft. The Department of ...
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Article : 44 wordsAnother attempt was made to wreck the Government wireless station at Sault St., Marie. The guard pursued the men, but they made good their ...
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Article : 719 wordsAfter conferences both Houses of the Senate refused to open the American coastwise trade to foreign ships, but extended American registry to any ...
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Article : 21 wordsThe German steamer Apolda has been captured in Table Bay. The crew were not aware of the outbreak of war. ...
Article : 24 wordsThree thousand shrapnel shells have fallen in Belgrade during the week. Everyone is living in the cellars of their houses. A shell wrecked the ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Canadian wheat crop is shown to be far below the estimate. It is probable that a moratorium will be declared throughout the Dominion. The grain ...
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Article : 159 wordsThe German steamer Wildeniels, from New York, reached Port Phillip Heads yesterday, and was immediately boarded by the naval authorities and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 wordsThere were no developments yesterday regarding the Broken Hill mines, but the sub-committee of directors hopes that the conference between the ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Chinese Government is perturbed regarding Japan's ultimatum, and suggests that Germany's only course is to cancel the lease of Kiau Ch[?] and ...
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Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW : 1888 - 1954), Wed 19 Aug 1914, Page 2
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