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Article : 35 wordsMr. Andrew Holland, one of the official reporters of the Canadian Senate at Ottawa, who arrived in Sydney yesterday by the Miowera, last night made a statement of the finding of the ...
Article : 881 wordsYesterday was again frightfully hot, the glass registering 110 in good shade. Two deaths occurred at Coonamble from heat-apoplexy. One of the victims was Mr. Roderick Hickey, a resident ...
Article : 128 wordsThe General of the Boer Army has urged the troops to do all in their power to conciliate the Uitlanders. ...
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Article : 44 wordsThe French Ambassador at the Vatican, Count Lefebre de Behaine, has been recalled because of the complaisant manner in which he received the protests of the ...
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Article : 21 wordsMr. Justice Hensman has given his reserved judgment in the case of Doolette v. Canhanue to-day. The plaintiff claimed a sixth interest in the defendant's discoveries at Menzies and Niagara ...
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Article : 68 wordsBy a fire in an hotel at Palmerston North, Michael Power was burned to death. The landlord, his wife, and child had a narrow escape. AUCKLAND, Monday. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 wordsThe Great Boulder south drive at the 200ft. level has been driven 150ft. The country is now changing, with indications of approach to the lode, which may be cut at any time. At the 100ft. ...
Article : 437 wordsThe weather was intensely hot yesterday, the thermometer registering 119 in the shade To-day was slightly cooler, the mercury only reaching 114. To date 27 deaths have been ascribed to ...
Article : 310 wordsSeveral months ago the Railway Commissioners communicated with the police authorities with regard to frauds which were being perpetrated upon the railway revenue in the way of dealing in the ...
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Article : 26 wordsA building lately occupied as a brewery the property of Mr. Henry Ellis, was totally destroyed by fire early on Sunday morning. The cause of the fire is uuknown. The building was ...
Article : 54 wordsBroken Hill Proprietary shares were quoted to-day at £3, an advance of 1s 3d since Saturday. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe heat here continued with unabated intensity up till yesterday, when, after sundown, a duststorm came from the east, and the thermometer fell to 80, being the lowest point reached ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 21 Jan 1896, Page 5
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