An accident, tragle in its effect and remarkable in its nature, occurred at the Central Red, White and Blue mine, Bendigo (Vic.) last week, resulting in the deaths of Alfred Streader. ...
Article : 553 wordsA case presenting some sensational features was reported to the police at Bendige (Vic.) last week. The victim of the outrage was a girl named ...
Article : 180 wordsThe announcement which was recently cabled from England to the effect that his Majesty the King had conferred the Albert Medal on one of our wild aborigines for conspicuous bravery ...
Article : 266 wordsThe river steamer Pearl, a regular trader to Copmanhurst from Grafton (N.S.W.). capsized in the Clarence River last week. The vessel left Grafton at 7 a.m. and reached ...
Article : 83 wordsA sensational case of a woman being sold for 7/6 is reported from the West Coast of South Australia, the allegations in reference to which bristle with revolting details. ...
Article : 369 wordsLast week was the anniversary of the celebrated sticking-up of the Eugowra gold escort at the Rocks, near Forbes (N.S.W.). on the Gates-road, by the Gardiner gang of ...
Article : 287 wordsA mysterious disease has caused the death of large numbers of stock in the Millmerran district (Q.). The disease has only come to light since the recent rains. Portions of the carcases ...
Article : 24 wordsAn instance of the comparatively uncivilised life that prevails at the obesent cay in sows parts at Earope occurred last week. a man named Makkones was arrested in one of the eastern provinces of Austria-Hungary and charged with murder. He was found guilty at the charge, and sentenced to death. Escaping custody, he fled, and sought sanctuary in the Cathedral at Veszprim. The police followed not on his tracks, and reached the building in time to see their man disturb the ceremony of the celebration of the Mass and make his way to the High Altar itself. Without waiting, the pursuers genetrated the crowd of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 136 wordsVictoria has asked New South Wales to grant the necessary survey and construction rights for the erection of a large weir on the River Murray, at Turrumbarry, in connection with the ...
Article : 42 wordsA human skeleton was found by ring-barkers in a paddock near Nindi Gully (Q.). The remains are supposed to be those of a man named Bergmann, who was lost in the vicinity about ...
Article : 42 wordsThe maximum amount upon which interest will be paid in connection with savings deposited in the Federal Bank has been fixed at £300, and the interest allowed for the time being will ...
Article : 15 wordsSpeaking at Finley (N.S.W.) last week, the New South Wales Minister for Lands announced his intention of introducing a Bill to authorise the utillising of a natural basin at Lake Benarce. ...
Article : 26 wordsA Sydney syndicate has purchased 65,000 acren in the New Hebrides, and an immediate start will be made with the development of the property. This is the biggest land deal that has ...
Article : 43 wordsDuring the progress of a liquor strike at Wi[?]ton (Q.), the principle hotels were picketed. A Chinese found drinking in an hotel was ducked under a water tap. ...
Article : 36 wordsIn the Sydney City Council last week a resolution was agreed to limiting the height of a proposed building to 210ft. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe parks committee of the Sydney City Council favors the ldea of providing play grounds for children in the various city parks. ...
Article : 14 wordsA conference of inter-State trade unions of the Commonwealth, which sat in Sydney last week, decided to form one large industrial union to be called the United Laborers' Union. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe N.S. Wales Government has decided to have 100 new locomotives made in the State. The contract is expected to total £500,000. ...
Article : 9 wordsA proposal has been brought forward in Victoria for a University training farm, to work in conjunction with the Agricultural Department. The Government is to be approached. ...
Article : 33 wordsTree planting at the New South Wales pine plantation. Tuncurry, has been commended. Some 190.000 trees, covering an area of 200 acres will be planted. ...
Article : 31 wordsAn anti-tuberculosis dispensary for indigent persons, the first of its kind in Australia, has been established in Sydney, a grant of 2500 having been made by the Government for that ...
Article : 12 wordsWhile proceeding to his home at Rosewater (S.A.) last week, Herbert Godfrey Praim was set upon by three men and kicked into insensibility. His assailants, after ransacking his ...
Article : 15 wordsA serious shortage of coal is being felt to New Zealand. The State Coal Mines Depot in Wellington, is unable to cope with the demand, and present blocks are being rapidly exhausted. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe West Australian Government has resolved to make kaurl timber a State enterprise, and to erect mills and build a railway to the coast to open up the kaurl forests. ...
Article : 34 wordsNewcastle (N.S.W.) has been practically selected by the Broken Hill Proprietary Company as the site for the erection of large steel works which the company proposes to establish. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe natural facilities and the foreshores of Gladstone Harbor (Q.) are to be brought under the notice of the Commonwealth Government for the erection of the Federal woollen mills. ...
Article : 32 wordsAt the Darwin (S.A.) Supreme Court last week, Jimmy Ah Bo, a Chinese, was found guilty of the murder of a lubra, and sentenced to death. He shot his victim and then cut the body ...
Article : 19 wordsNew Zealand for the present, has refused to send boys to the Royal Australian Naval College, for training, on the ground that the establishment of a New Zealand navy was not ...
Article : 24 wordsA violent gale swept over the Casterton district (Vic.) last week. An engine-driver in Holmes Bros.' Hour mill had just left the building when it collapsed. He narrowly escaped ...
Article : 39 wordsLeslie Rahmate, 15 a resident of Camper-down (Sydney), told his mother that he was not going to work last week. He said he was tired of living and later drank glass of lysol. He ...
Article : 48 wordsIn connection with the new naval base selected by the English Admiralty at Auckland (N.Z.) it is announced that the squadron will include two second-class cru[?]sers, three destroyers, and ...
Article : 29 wordsWhile rabbit shooting at Coleraine (S.A.) last week, Thomas Noonan acc[?]tally shot his companion, Mr. W. Murtagh. Noonan was inserting a fresh cartridge in his drearm, When ...
Article : 14 wordsA new Fire Brigades Bill, abolishing the present Fire Brigades Board, and substituting a Fires Commission, is being drafted in New South Wales. A conference will be called ...
Article : 18 wordsIncreases in the remuneration of men teachers in Victorian State schools are proposed for this year, which will cause the annual cost of State education per child to rise from 4/11/0, ...
Article : 27 wordsThere is a very keen demand for workers' homes in all parts of New Zealand, and several sites have been inspected by Government officials, with the object of building. Next year ...
Article : 45 wordsLegislation is to be introduced in Victoria with the object of extending the Saturday half-holiday to all towns in the State, though exemptions will be granted in the case of towns ...
Article : 11 wordsThe whaling Industry is still going ahead in Tasmania. The Marine Board had received an application from Durban, asking for permission to erect a floating whaling factory in order ...
Article : 46 wordsThe New Zealand Parliament was opened last week. The speech proposed the compulsory resumption of estates. The tariff is to be revised to lower the cost of certain articles in common ...
Article : 21 wordsThe inquest into the death of Thomas Conquit, the victim of the Adelong (N.S.W.) shooting tragedy, was concluded last week. The jury found that Conquit was shot by Senior-[?]rgeant ...
Article : 12 wordsThe Central Executive and the Victorian Political Labor League has written to the various unions asking for financial assistance in for therance of organising work in connection with ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 wordsThe Melbourne "Argus" was fined last week for commenting on the Werriwn election. with-out the name of the writer being disclosed. The case is to be taken to the High Court to ...
Article : 12 wordsOn the eve of the marriage of Mr. W. Zander to Mrs. Kurix, at Vine Vale (S.A.), the bride groom was hit be fragments of an iron box. which had been exploded. His hip was smashed ...
Article : 19 wordsA successful trial burning of lime has taken pluce at the State works at Tarce (N.S.W.). The expert considers that the Hmestone is the best he has seen in any country. The Minister for ...
Article : 11 wordsThe death has occurred in the Crooked Rivers district (Vic.) of John Nolan, at the age of 100 years. Residents carried the remains to Talbotvilie, a distance of 11 miles for burial ...
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Advertising : 60 wordsSunday, July 7, will be proclaimed by the Executive Council as the day of thanksgiving throughout Victoria for the bounteous rains which have recently fallen in the State. ...
Article : 14 wordsThe Federal Bank has extended its operations to Sydney, where a site has been secured. ...
Article : 15 wordsJohn lies, 75 a farmer, residing at Papanul (N.Z.). was gored by a bull last week, and died from his injuries. ...
Article : 18 wordsThe Chinese Consul-General referred at Ballarat (Vic.) to the exclusion of Chinese from Australia. The time would come, he said, when the Chinese would expect to be admitted to ...
Article : 13 wordsSee the Hat Trimming Competition, for men us well as women, on Page 12—good prizes. An evening's fun. ...
Article : 9 wordsThe number of Australian notes issued and not redeemed on June 26 was 3,539,620 valued at £9,489,932. The gold reserve is £1,252,016. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe motor boat Minnie was wrecked at Cook's Island, off Tweed Heads (N.S.W.). last week Her crew and four passengers were loaded safely. ...
Article : 26 wordsSir William David Beazley, who had been a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly since 18[?], died last week. He was elected Speaker in 1903. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Minister for Defence announced last week that no more names would be registered for work at the Victorian naval base. Westernport First preference would be given to unionists ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 wordsThe dredge W. T. Appleton, which arrived at Townsville (Q.) last week from Holland, had a trying voyage. Fearful weather was experienced during the whole of the voyage, and when in ...
Article : 52 wordsJames Carpenter (18) was accidentally shot at Merewether, near Newcastle (N.S.W.). by a chum named Bartholli. Revolver practice had been indulged in, an Bartholli thinking the ...
Article : 25 wordsA Pea Rifle Bill is to be introduced into the Victorian Parliament, having for its object the prevention of many dangerous accidents which result from uncontrolled use of this weapon. ...
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Globe (Sydney, NSW : 1911 - 1914), Wed 3 Jul 1912, Page 3
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