Mine Manager's Liability in Great Cobar Case
The Warden found Grant Punk mine manager Thomas Buckland guilty of neglecting to notify the Mines Inspector after a fatal collapse at the Great Cobar operation. A second charge related to unsafe underground support, but the verdict favored the defendant with costs to the Mines Department.
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Qubar
Buckland
Great Cobar, Ltd
Mines Department
Monch
Nacoyal
W. J. Laing
Beno
Merchants Seek Duty Refund Plan For Wire Netting
Sydney merchants urge government to extend the three-fourths duty refund to their imports. They argue this would pass the concession to consumers and prevent an unfair trade disadvantage caused by the current Customs policy.
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Sydney
Bank of Australasia Half Year Report in London Meeting
The Bank of Australasia reports a net yearly profit of £227,463 74 dd after allowances and write downs. Directors declare a half year dividend of 12 percent and a £4 per share bonus, absorbing £112,000, with £100,000 added to the reserve fund and £14,000 cut from bank premises. £17,821 198 11d remains to be carried forward.
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London
Chitatchucoh Visit Attacked By Illness And Rumor
During a visit to Chitatchucoh, Merde B Willian reports a bout of dysentery and a decision to leave the hovel after casting some mestia tn from a chombial. Wake JL cites 18 ties and references Chamberlain's Colic remedies in a fragmented tale. The piece notes newspaper chatter and a chaotic scene with unclear quotes and a sale notice for A W Taylan Me Gaus.
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Merde
Willian
Tstis
Stan
Westport NZ
Chitatchucoh
Wake JL
Thors
Chamberlain
GLEANINGS From Early Colony Notes On Land, Odd Tales
The year’s 46 week report shows 218 settlers taking 499 408 acres as original holdings and 2683 adding 98 01 acres. A curious tale from Burragate recalls a fence bound maked goat and a case of local governance at Orange with a mayoral vote. Reports touch on the Poor Prisoners Defence Bill, Woolwich workers abroad, foxes versus rabbits, and a dramatic kangaroo encounter with hunters plus a fatal dog accident.
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Cobar
Bank of Australasia
A. W. Taylor & Co
Tooth’s Ale
Highland Club
McLean’s
Club House
C. W. Barnett
rEak Exil
Peak Hill
Lindley, Walker & CO
Mark Lane
UNION
Bakery
H. Schmidt
Euchie Street
Opticians
Mont Orgaint Levis
DALAL
Nulan, Time & CO
George St
Fendles
Pandula Voror
George Washington
Orange
Cole
New South Wi
Woolwich Arsenal
Australia
Tupan
Germany
America
New Zealand
N.S.W
Reynard
Satie Ie
Taree
Kiawarrie Mountain
Roo
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