In accordance with their usual custom, the public school teachers of New South Wales have taken advantage of the mid-winter holidays to hold their annual conference. The ...
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Article : 26 wordsM. Beau, the French Minister at Pekin, has been appointed the Governor-General of French Indo-China in succession to M. Doumer. ...
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Article : 60 wordsNewspapers confirm the rumour that the King exercised his personal influence to secure peace in South Africa before his Coronation. ...
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Article : 161 wordsOfficers and men of the colonial contingents now in London, to the number of 1500, will embark to-day on the Bavarian for a trip round the fleet which assembled at Spithead ...
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Article : 235 wordsThe deficit shown in Germany's budget for 1901-02 is £2,000,000. ...
Article : 21 wordsRichard Francis and Thomas Harris were charged at the Water Police Court this morning, before Mr. Macfarlane, D.S.M., with having stolen one rolled-gold watch and portion of a gold chain, value 50s, from the person of ...
Article : 175 wordsDavid Mason, 32, butcher, on remand, was charged at the Water Police Court this morning stolen a sliver watch, value 30s, the proing stolen a silver watch, value 20s, the ...
Article : 95 wordsThis favourite dance will take place at the Paddington Town Hall to-morrow night. A large number of tickets has been disposed of, and the dance promises to be even more successful this year than last. Dancing begins at ...
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Article : 152 wordsMr. Walter James has formed a Ministry. He himself will take the portfolios of Premier and Attorney-General. The other Ministers will be the same as the Leake Administration, save that Mr. Gardiner, member for ...
Article : 49 wordsThe ball in aid of the St. Magdalen's Refuge, Tempo, will be held in the Town Hall to-night. It promises to be a brilliant affair. There are great attractions provided for those who do not care to dance, and the balcony ...
Article : 136 wordsThe land Appeal Court, Mr. A. Oliver, president, sat at Darlinghurst to-day to hear appeals against decisions and of references by the Minister for Lands for the return of cases to the local Land Boards for rehearing. ...
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Article : 91 wordsRobert Henry N[?]din, of Moogilla, dairy farmer. Mr. N. F. Giblin, official assignee. Patrick O'Keelie, of South Grafton, and lately carried on business at Waterview, farmer. Mr. W. H. Palmer, ...
Article : 50 wordsOne of Newcastle's old residents, Mrs. Jane Smith, died here yesterday after a brief illness. The deceased lady was 78 years of age, and had resided here nearly all that time. She had been ailing from the effects of old age, and ...
Article : 161 wordsThe election of a member to represent the Newcastle Suburban Municipalities on the Hunter District Water and Sewerage Board took place yesterday. The election was rendered necessary by the retiremnt, owing to ...
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Article : 51 wordsJohn Wilson (39), carpenter: and Daniel Farrell (28), baker were charged at the Water Police Court to-day, before Mr. Macrarlane, D.S.M., with having without lawful ...
Article : 176 wordsThe revenue collected at the Newcastle Custom House during the six months ended yesterday was as follows:-- Duty and excise, £50,081 10s 1d: ad valorem duty, £16,810 15s 10d; pilotage, £5551 15s 5d; harbour and ...
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The Australian Star (Sydney, NSW : 1887 - 1909), Tue 1 Jul 1902, Page 5
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