A contest for the World's Machineshearing Championship was held at the Royal Agricultural Society' Ground this afternoon. There were two aspirants for ...
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Article : 308 wordsDuring the furious gales of the pass two days, no fewer than 54 fishermen were drowned on the north-west coast. At Etables, a fishing town in the department ...
Article : 145 wordsLate last night at 82. Lower Campbellstreet, Woolloomooloo, Mrs. Ethel Quinn (27) and Mass Olive Pierce (20 years of age) received several serious wounds at the ...
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Article : 684 wordsJudge T. E. Roseby, the British representative in the Condominium Court of the New Hebrides, reached Sydney by the Pacifique to-day. It was rumored that a ...
Article : 103 wordsBaron Vincent Patiopo has been sent to a lunatic asylum in connection with the sensational crime committed by him in March last. ...
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Article : 362 wordsThe King to-day sent a message to the punitive expedition operating in the Abor country, wishing them a merry Christmas and speedy success. The troops are ...
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The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931), Wed 27 Dec 1911, Page 10
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