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Article : 92 wordsBEECHWORTH, Saturday. — Mary Rafferty, aged 68 years, a resident of Manly, near Sydney, died suddenly in the Beechworth Gaol on Thursday night. ...
Article : 121 wordsInquiries have been made as to the best methods of amending the special prize for dairy herds, which a number of agricultural societies have offered in order to fulfil one ...
Article : 293 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday.—The Rev. Henry Wor[?]all, at the Forest-street Methodist Church to-night, preached on the subject, "Gold[?]ing; a Matter of Conscience, ...
Article : 557 wordsThe season of Mr. Charles Holloway at the [?] Theatre was opened on Saturday night with Messrs. G. R. Sims and Arthur Shirley's drama "The Two Little [?] and the reception ...
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Article : 356 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—An official inspection of the Hebburn Colliery, Kurri Kurri, shows that there is no gas in those portions of the pit in which the miners refused work, on ...
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Article : 202 wordsA. M. Harbert, wood and coal dealer, of Bridge-road, was proceeded against by Eugene T. Gregory, inspector of weights and measures, at the Richmond Court, on Saturday last, of two charges ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 2 Sep 1907, Page 8
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