As soon as the decision of the slaughterhouse laborers' meeting on Saturday night was conveyed to him on Monday, the Commissioner of Crown Lands (Hon. L. ...
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Article : 184 wordsSome surprise was occasioned in shipping circles this morning when the island steamer Tambo arrived with the news that the old French warship Meurthe, which was ...
Article : 640 wordsMr. Thomas Alva Edison, the well-known inventor, announces having perfected a compound electric storage battery of almost unlimited capacity, which will have the ...
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Article : 349 wordsA notable speech on Socialism and social reform was made by Mr. Asquith, Chancellor of the Exchequer, at Ladybank, near Edinburgh, on Saturday. Mr. Asquith ...
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Article : 277 wordsFor working his cook. John Greaves, 69 hours in one week, William French, a restaurant-keeper, was fined 2/6 by the South Melbourne Court this morning. ...
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Article : 103 wordsA special general meeting of members of the Mutual Life Association of Australasia was held to-day, Sir Norman MacLaurin presiding. The Chairman said that ...
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Article : 104 wordsWithin the next few days further developments in connection with the placing of restrictions upon the operations of Tattersall's sweeps are likely to take place. ...
Article : 159 wordsHarry Trist, while delivering letters at Deniliquin, crashed, into a tree-guard, and was found lying on the ground some time afterwards. The skull was fractured. ...
Article : 430 wordsA return showing the result of the musketry course for 1908-7 discloses the fact that only 33 per cent. of the trained citizen soldiers can be classed as marksmen. A ...
Article : 430 wordsA young woman, Marie Wilson, was rescued from drowning at Double, Bay early this morning in peculiar circumstances. Mr. John McLachlan, who lives ...
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Article : 82 wordsIt is expected that the formal resignation of Mr. J. C. Watson, M.H.R., of the leader ship of the Labor Party, will be submitted to the party caucus on Wednesday, and be ...
Article : 109 wordsProfessor Byles, the eminent naval architect, arrived at Melbourne by the R.M.S. China to-day. Having a few weeks to spare prior to reporting upon certain naval works ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Tue 22 Oct 1907, Page 7
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