SIR,—As one who feels far more interested in the success of the local agricultural society than in the swimming matches, I write to protest against the monstrous ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 667 wordsFrom Public Health Department re site for isolation of quaranteenable diseases, and forwarding board's requirements for public building.—Received. ...
Article : 1,832 wordsTHE Federal Government is determined not to be caught napping in regard to the renewal of the oversea mail contracts, and in order that plenty of ...
Article : 2,876 wordsSir John Quick, at the Tariff Commission, accused the "Age" of unfairness and misrepresentation over the selection of flannel samples, which was done entirely by the ...
Article : 130 wordsOn Tuesday morning a fierce hot wind blew from the west; bringing with it clouds of dust and evidence of bush fires. As the day advanced the heat grew intense. ...
Article : 412 wordsA repetition of the fires of 1898 has commenced around the township of Foster. The morning broke with great heat. Fires were observed oil the Holdle Range, and ...
Article : 195 wordsJames Grant, a youth from Camperdown, was fined £2 for assaulting a Chinaman. Mr Partron, P.M., told Grant his defence was a issue of lies. ...
Article : 129 wordsThe fires travelled for miles, destroying crop., in chinery, etc. There were narrow escapes from loss of life. Farm houses were burnt down in the ...
Article : 137 wordsA sale of Crown land s in fee simple was conducted at Sale on Tuesday by Messrs Theo. B. Little anti Co, on behalf of Mr C. A. Robinson, Land Officer. 22 lots were ...
Article : 436 wordsSIR,—As a member of the N.G.A. Society I must say I was very much astonished and disgusted at a letter which appeared in your contemporary, signed "A Member." The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsTwo fires, attended by serious consequences, occurred at Boisdale. One started in the railway enclosure, where the grass was long, and was caused by a spark from ...
Article : 251 wordsGoldsbrough, Mort & Co submitted 2611m bales comprising large proportion of scoured. Animated competition prevailed This sale practically finishes the season, and growers ...
Article : 52 wordsThe Merchant Guild at Canton resolved to strike owing to the Viceroy's taxation scheme for revenue for the Hankau railway. The Viceroy threatens to decapitate the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Minister of Mines, with departmental officers and Mr. Kengh, M.L.A., reached here last night, and left for Dargo this morning. At Blackall Creek the axle of ...
Article : 161 wordsA company with £500,000 capital has been formed in New York to build an entertainment tower one-eight of a mile high, on Coney Island. The roof it to be used as ...
Article : 40 wordsSIR,—It has been my sad duty to bury a wife and two daughters of one family in less than three weeks. The husband is a steady industrious man; and has still seven persons ...
Article : 147 wordsRussian Teheran advices state that the Shah is forming and presiding over a representative legislature called "House of Justices," the members of which are to be ...
Article : 58 wordsMr T. P. O'Connor, the well-known journalist and Nationalist M.P. for the Scotland division of Liverpool, made an important statement last evening. ...
Article : 122 wordsBig grass fires are burning at Tinam ba. The holdings of Messrs M'Lachlan, Nichol and Clyne have been burnt out, and potion of Mr. J. Knox's ...
Article : 69 wordsHerzog, the well known Boer leader, speaking at a meeting at Bethylie, said "we must agitate to declare our grievance especially the matter of compensation. ...
Article : 41 wordsThe half-yearly meeting of the Glengarry Butter Factory Co. Ltd. was held on Monday afternoon at the company's office. There were 18 shareholders present, many being ...
Article : 159 words—Wright, Governor of the Phillippines has been appointed ambassador to Tokio. It is reported in New York that he is empowered to discuss the sale of the ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Superintendent of Police at Sale received a telegram from the Toora police on Tuesday, which stated that a big fire was raging at Mount Fatigue, and that six ...
Article : 83 wordsThe annual meeting of the parishioners of St. Paul's Church was held on Tuesday evening at the Sunday School. The Rev. H. E. Scott presided, and there was a fair ...
Article : 211 wordsSuperintendent Samsbury gave evidence before the Commission on Tuesday, when he said he did not believe in promotion solely by seniority. There was a man in his ...
Article : 158 wordsThere is no more highly respected resident of Btisbane (Queensland)than Mr Thurston Hall, diamond classer and gem expert, who lives at 22, Bowen Street. What Mr. Hall ...
Article : 472 wordsI again remind owners to send in their entries of once for the Sale Turf Club races, as they close on Saturday at 8.30 p.m. Those at a distance should wire in order to ...
Article : 521 wordsA fire of extreme intensity, and resulting in several deaths occurred to-day. Men had at times to run for their lives and cattle perished in large numbers. It swept across ...
Article : 419 wordsAt the Palmerston Police Court on Thursday, before Messrs Snallman, P.M. and O'Connor, J.P., Gus Liadeno, employed by D. Boyle, farmer, Tarraville, was charted ...
Article : 193 wordsSuperintendent Sainsbury told the Police Commission to day he would like to see the standard of the detectives raised. He had only about half-a-dozen men he could send ...
Article : 91 words"My little girl had her foot trolden on," says Mrs J. Glulliver, of Millchester Road, Charters Towers, Q. "This caused a nasty festering inflamed wound. For nine weeks ...
Article : 215 wordsDalgety and Company Limited held their eleventh and last big sale of the season to-day. Considering the period of the year the catalogue was a very good one, wool ...
Article : 142 wordsDear Sirs,—I am in receipt of your reports upon the progress in Brook keeping Shorthand and Typewriting of my son, H. C. Busby, for quarter ending December instant. ...
Article : 160 words17,500 yarded. All qualities were represented. Owing to the hot weather the demand was inactive, and price in many instances rules 6d per head under last ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 wordsThe bridge over the Railway line and the houses of Mr. F. Hall and Mr. Roberts, of Hoddle Range were destroyed by fire to-day, and the township of Foster is enveloped in ...
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Gippsland Times (Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Thu 25 Jan 1906, Page 3
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