Mr. G. B. Edwards, in the House of Representatives to-day moved that the Government should ask the Imperial Conference to approve the decimal system of ...
Article : 189 wordsFor the purpose of making preliminary arrangements in connection with the forthcoming visit of the Governor and Lady Bosanquet, the Mayor (Mr. W. Morrow) ...
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Article : 1,275 wordsMr. C. J. Allan and Mr. A. Crawford on Tuesday afternoon were driving from the railway trucking-yards to the town in Mr. Allan's trap, drawn by a spirited pair of ...
Article : 128 wordsThomas Frederick Thornton was charged at the Glebe Court to-day with selling adulterated cream. An inspector under the Pure Foods Act purchased some ...
Article : 200 wordsRecently the Minister of Customs received a suggestion from Tasmania that confiscated opium should be handed over to hospitals for medical purposes. Mr. ...
Article : 68 wordsThe committee appointed at Monday's meeting of the town council to enquire into the charges made by Councillor J. G. White against that body met at the ...
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Article : 132 wordsConstable Drenckhan reported to the City Watchhouse that the body of Nathan Young, aged 68, had been found in a bath at his residence. Gurr's road, North ...
Article : 294 wordsAlfred Buckmann, a billiard-room proprietor, of Newtown, [?]S.W., a passenger by the Salamis for South Africa, was arrested at Fremantle on the arrival of the ...
Article : 127 wordsFurther correspondence has passed between the Rev. H. Worrall and the External Affairs Department relative to the former's statement that the department ...
Article : 237 wordsThe platelayers engaged in connection with the Dowerin railway have struck in consequence of a disagreement with the employers. ...
Article : 25 wordsB. Marousen, who was lost in the bush 12 days ago[?] and for whom the police and others are still searching, arrived here at about 1 o'clock to-day. He got bushed, ...
Article : 106 wordsA single woman, Eliza Fishlock (73), was found dead in a lonely portion of the bush at Mount [?]eira. She left her home at Corrimal to have a look at her farms, ...
Article : 117 wordsThe Minister of Defence made available to-night the names of the successful candidates at the non-commissioned officers' examination, together with an analysis of ...
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Article : 194 wordsBowron Brothers' appeal against their conviction on a charge of defrauding the public revenue was this afternoon dismissed by the Supreme Court with costs. ...
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Article : 45 wordsDavid Kerr, 43 years of age[?] a bricklayer, of 40, Simmonds-street, South Yarra, had a remarkable escape to-day. He was standing on a scaffold, when he slipped and fell ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Maroomba bubble has been pricked by Mr. Wilson, and the normal air of depression has again settled over the Territory. For a few brief weeks Territorians ...
Article : 642 wordsAdam Murray, an old-age pensioner, 84 years of age, an old resident of [?] who had been missing from home, was found dead at the bottom of a shaft. ...
Article : 40 wordsThe adjourned annual meeting of the Benevolent Society was held this afternoon. The balance-sheet showed there was a balance in hand of £345. Mr. S. G. Lawrence ...
Article : 54 wordsA corporation laborer, Patrick Riley, engaged on repair work on the South-road to-day, was knocked down by a trolly and had a rib broken. The horse attached to ...
Article : 68 wordsG. Marshall, a farmer, with his wife and two children, was driving home from Healesville, when the horse took fright and bolted down a hill. The reins snapped, ...
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Article : 639 wordsCharles Robert Raven, hotelkeeper and homestead lessee, at Rockhole, Mootwingee, was charged at the Police Court to-day with cattle stealing. It was alleged by the ...
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Article : 171 wordsA curious case was heard before Judge Box and a jury in the Criminal Court to-day. William McKay, a farmer, was charged with larceny as a bailee, and [?]e ...
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Article : 79 wordsSome uneasiness was caused by a report to the Criminal Investigation Department that a bullet from a revolver was fired through one of the windows at the ...
Article : 273 wordsTo-day was the first pay-day at the State mine since the hewing rate was introduced. The total pay amounted to £6,400, and it was distributed among 850 employes. No ...
Article : 130 wordsWriting from St. Andrew's Ma[?], Dubbo, New South Wales, under date of July 27, to Mr. Alfred Scarcy, the author of "In Tropical Australia[?] the Rev. W. H. ...
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Article : 56 wordsAt the District Court to-day Reginald Lygon Instone, master of the steamer Euryal[?]s[?] was fined £100 on a charge of having allowed a prohibited immigrant to ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Fri 5 Aug 1910, Page 8
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