For close upon half a century peaceful serenity has reigned supreme at Penwortham an old-time Polish village near Clare but the delightful obscurity which has ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsNew South Wales 3 per cent stock is quoted at £90 5/. ...
Article : 19 wordsFor Sydney.—Firth of Stronsa, barque from Glasgow; Runic, steamer, from London. For Melbourne.—Falstaff, barque, from London. For Fremantle.—Lord Shaf ...
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Article : 93 wordsA case of an unusual character was heard before the City Court today, when Richard Bournes, receiving porter at Spencer Street Railway Goods Shed, was charged with ...
Article : 144 wordsThe work of collecting the names for the federal rolls has been left entirely in the hands of the Commissioner of Police,who expects that the lists will be ready in the ...
Article : 428 wordsMr. R. W. Shannon, a canegrower ana pioneer in the district of Mackay, said in the course of an interview today that white labour cost him 4/ a ton for harvest ...
Article : 203 wordsThe Legislative Council recommitted, the Reform Bill today, and increased the membership to 43 and the qualification of electors to £20 annual rental. A new clause ...
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Article : 162 wordsThe divers' engaged in temporarily patching up the rent in the Wakatipu completed their work at noon today. The pumping out of the water was shortly afterwards ...
Article : 137 wordsCharles Dunkley, aged 59, was tried at the Criminal Court today for assaulting his stepdaughter, aged 14, at Richmond. When taxed with the offence by his wife ...
Article : 96 wordsSir Edmund Barton addressed a meeting at Devonport tonight. The hall, which holds 600 people, was too small to accommodate all who desired admission. The ...
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Article : 238 wordsThe inquest regarding the death of Henry Snowden, the victim of the blasting accident at Phoenix Brickworks, was concluded today. The evidence showed that ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Palmerston and Pine Creek railway earnings for the week ended February 14 amounted to £150. Tho Australian, from Hongkong, arrived on Sunday, and sailed ...
Article : 76 wordsA stationmaster and an enginefitter, formerly employed on the Bowen line, have offered to lease the railway. They propose to take over the whole of the rolling stock, ...
Article : 100 wordsArthur Smyth, amateur cyclist champion, today concluded his series of attacks on the records. He succeeded in reducing the flying paced quarter-mile to 23s., and half ...
Article : 57 wordsPatrick Jackson, while crossing the Hopkins River on a log, fell into the water and was drowned. Jackson was a widower, and was to have been married again next week. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe lowest tender for the second section of the Gladstone to Rockhampton Railway, a distance of 40 miles, is that of G. C. Wilcox & Co. for the low level route, ...
Article : 54 wordsWellington City C.C. has accepted the tender of Macartney, Maciroy, &, Co., England, of £112,884, for an electric tramway and plant, and of the Electric Construction ...
Article : 134 wordsThe American ship Agenor arrived at New-castle this morning from Tahiti It would appear that the tidal wave did not occur at Tahiti. The Agenor left on January 27. ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Wed 18 Feb 1903, Page 5
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