The annual report of the Commonwealth Public Service Commissioner gives some remarkable figures regarding the expansion of the service since ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Aerial Navigation Bill has passed the House of Commons practically undiscussed. It prohibits the passage of air craft over certain areas, or, if ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 wordsThe Diaz factions in Mexico City have united with the Orozco revolutionists in the northern States to prosecute the revolt against President Madero. ...
Article : 179 wordsFurther particulars of Scott's march to the Pole received last night show that the party marched on an average 12 miles a day. The Pole was reached ...
Article : 647 wordsThe rain which fell in the city yesterday was the heaviest for years, 2in. being recorded in 40 minutes. Adelaide was practically under water, and many ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsTwo special meetings of the Broken Hill City Council were called for last night, but owing to certain aldermen absenting themselves, it was found ...
Article : 605 wordsIt is understood that Mr. C. Powers. Commonwealth Crown Solicitor, and Mr. A. B. Piddington, Barrister of Sydney, will accept the High Court ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 wordsMr. Justice Duffy was entertained at dinner last night by the members of the Victorian Bar. The chair was taken by Mr. W. H. Irvine, K.C. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 wordsIt was stated at a meeting of the Sydney Labor Council last night that there are 2000 tradesmen of all branches out of work in Sydney. ...
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Advertising : 57 wordsThe Camperdown Cemetery, one of the oldest in the State, has been closed. Some of the oldest and best known colonists are buried there, including ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Sunday-school Union has presented an address to the King thankhim for his message that he is in the habit of reading the Bible daily. ...
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Family Notices : 98 wordsIt is reported that opal in payable quantities for mining has been discovered near Geurie. [Geurie is 14 miles by rail north-west ...
Article : 56 wordsA strange fish, resembling "pelorus jock" (the famous white dolphin of New Zealand, which disappeared some years ago), has been sighted between ...
Article : 32 wordsSomerset House is claiming duty on the estate of the late W. E. Smithy, a Sydneyite, on the ground that he never lost his English domicile ...
Article : 64 wordsThe North mine reports for the week ended February 8:- 950ft. level.—In section 4 the ventilation crosscut has been squared up to ...
Article : 153 wordsSpeaking in support of the Liberal candidate for Yass, Mr. Garland, M.L.C. charged the Government with inconsistency in administration and ...
Article : 34 wordsSplendid soaking rain fell last night, Ailing the waterholes and cooling the air which had been oppressive for days. The weather is still unsettled. Strong ...
Article : 49 wordsTwo hundred employees of the British-Australian Oil Company have struck work at Murrurundi. The company, which stands to lose heavily by ...
Article : 47 wordsA Mayor for Broken Hill has been [?]en by the Political Labor League, which may or may not have some ratepayers [?]ongst its members. There is ...
Article : 810 wordsThe payments of the New Zealand loan are spread over four months. This, with accrued interest will make the bonus to subscribers about 17/. The ...
Article : 51 wordsNumerous personal inquiries were made at the Sulphide-street Railway Station this morning as to what time the express train from Adelaide was ...
Article : 503 wordsPortion of a ra[?] and bulwarks with the name Galgabba on the latter have been picked up at Port Stephens. The ketch Galgabba left Newcastle on ...
Article : 36 wordsOne of the saddest boating fatalities known at Port Wakefield, the most northerly point of Spencer's Gulf, South Australia, occurred in the gulf on ...
Article : 734 wordsHarry Pearce who leaves to-day for England to row Barry stated last night "Ever since my challenge has been issued I have been harrassed and ...
Article : 43 wordsThe cement-workers demand a general increase for all labor owing to the increased cost of living. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe executive officers of the Northern Colliery Employees' Federation have not yet received any notification from the proprietors as to when the ...
Article : 33 wordsJack Coombes, the aboriginal bowler playing for Tarcoon took four wickets with four consecutive balls at Portland yesterday. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe bursting of a steam pipe at the Ultimo power house yesterday disorganised the tram service for nearly two hours. There men were scalded as the ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Broken Hill Sports Syndicate's local boxing tourneys will take place on Monday evening next at the Stadium. The divisions are:—11.4, 10.0, ...
Article : 56 wordsSubsequent to the meeting a "Miner" reporter asked the town clerk Mr. J. N. Jonas, whether the lapsing of the meeting would upset office ...
Article : 232 wordsThe Workers' Compensation Act clime into operation yesterday and employers of all persons whose salaries are less than £300 per year will be liable to ...
Article : 77 wordsProfessor David says the scientific discoveries by Captain Scott will prove of immense interest and importance. He says: "It is my opinion, in spite of ...
Article : 58 wordsThe S.B.H.J.C. handicaps, for the race meeting to be run on February 22. which were due in Broken Hill this morning, and which were to have ...
Article : 85 wordsTwo of the original members of the Scott Antarctic Expedition, Mr. T. Griffith Taylor (who was Chief of the Geological Staff), and Mr. B. C. Day ...
Article : 205 wordsIn connection with the interruptions by floods on the North Queensland railways, advices from the Etheridge line showed that all trains were got ...
Article : 108 wordsMyrtle Caldwell, aged 21, residing at Leichhardt, was found unconscious in a shelter shed near Figtree Bridge, Lane Cove River, last night with a ...
Article : 180 wordsThe residence of Mr. George Richards, the victim of the rock[?]fall in the British mine on Wednesday, faces the entrance of the Broken Hill Hospital. ...
Article : 324 wordsA special summoned, meeting of the Bread Carters' Union was held last evening (reports the official organ of the B.L.F.), when the president (Mr. ...
Article : 193 wordsAn extraordinary stabbing affair occurred yesterday at a place between Werribee and Melbourne, as a result of which Samuel Smith, aged 24. a ...
Article : 265 wordsWilliam Howard, aged 34, made a determined effort to commit suicide at Wellington. He went upstairs and cut his throat in front of a ...
Article : 229 wordsMr. David Lindsay, the well-known explorer, yesterday paid a tribute to the heroic conduct of Captain Scott, and those of his party who perished ...
Article : 208 wordsTwenty-two passengers while in a returning drag from the Casino Hospital races yesterday had a narrow escape from serious injury. A ...
Article : 99 wordsInquiry at the Hospital regarding the condition of Mr. Henry W. Francis, who was injured in the British mine on Wednesday, afternoon at the time hi[?] ...
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Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW : 1888 - 1954), Fri 14 Feb 1913, Page 2
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