There was a good demand for both baconers and stores at about last week's rates. The supply consisted of 364 head, of which 200 were classed ...
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Article : 126 wordsAt the Interstate Labor Conference. Mr. J. H. Scullin (Vic.) moved and Mr. A. Stewart (Vic.) seconded. "That as compulsory oversea ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsThe railway authorities have confirmed the statement that the ordinary train service on this line would be resumed on Friday next. To enable ...
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Article : 57 wordsIn connection with the Hamilton races, to be held next Saturday, a special train will leave Warrnambool at 9 a.m.; Keroit 9.35 a.m., and ...
Article : 43 wordsMr. Baillien told Mr. M'Bryde that professional and clerical employes in the Railway Department numbered 2094 and were paid £521 ...
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Article : 182 wordsIn connection with the Koroit races on Saturday next, the Hamilton train will be detained at Koroit until 6.30 p.m. on that day. ...
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The Warrnambool Standard (Vic. : 1872 - 1900 ; 1914 - 1918), Thu 7 Dec 1916, Page 8
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