Rarely has cycle-racing taken place under more extraordinary conditions than at St. Kilda on Saturday, when the event of the day was the three[?] event match between Martin and Lewis for a stake ...
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Article : 2,439 wordsThe Federal Council and the Conference of Premiers have both closed their doors, and now the elections for the approaching Federal Convention ...
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Article : 90 wordsThe Board of Trade returns of the trade of the United Kingdom for the month of January compare with those for the corresponding period of 1896 as follows:— ...
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Article : 731 wordsAt the London wool sales to-day, an inferior selection was offered. Princes generally were more irregular. but good wools were unchanged. ...
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Article : 53 wordsThe following sales are reported on the London Stock Exchange:—Broken Hill Proprietary, 52/; Mount Lyell, £8/16/3; Mount Lyell South, 14/; Ivanhoe, £10/17/6; Lake ...
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Article : 59 wordsLast evening Mr. Peacock was met at his office by Mr. W. Cahill (chairman), Mr. Grose (vice-chairman), Mr. Northcott (the mayor), and a number of influential ...
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Article : 132 wordsMr. Grasby, a leading produce expert, states that it is impossible for Australia to compete with France in tinned and bottled fruits in the European markets. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe French press is highly indignant at the speech by Sir Michael Hicks-Beach in the House of Commons last night. It declares it to be an insolvent challenge to the ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. E.F.V. Knox, Nationalist member for Londonderry, has been expelled from their ranks by the section of the Irish Nationalist party who follow the lead of Mr. ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Egyptian Government has replied to the objections by France and Russia to Egypt defraying the expenses of the expedition to Dongola by a loan from Great ...
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Article : 51 wordsThe adjourned inquest regarding the death of the old man Joseph Hurst, who was supposed to have been murdered on Saturday last, was continued at the ...
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Article : 177 wordsWhile effecting repairs to the railway platform at Conara Junction the workmen found underneath it a mail bag, containing letters, papers, and valuables, the letters ...
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Article : 193 wordsMr. Garrard, the Minister of Education and Industry, states that all the arrangements in connection with the Industrial Schools of New South Wales are in need ...
Article : 180 wordsJohn Thomas Spark, of Allendale, miner. Cause of insolvency—Pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £47 6s. 4d.; assets, nil; deficiency, £47 6s. 4d. Mr. W. D. M'Kie, assignee. ...
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Article : 46 wordsTo promptly cure gout sufferers should eliminate the urates from the system by taking Bishop's Citrate of Lithia. It is strongly recommended by the "Lancet" and "British Medical Journal." of ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 8 Feb 1897, Page 5
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