Fair Comment. the Outlook
The new your has come, and the old year, with its mistakes and failures (of Which, unfortunately, life is more full for most of us than it is of successes)…
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Shows & fairs, 1911
345 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 18
The Labor Pledge and Fair Play
The "Westminster Gazette" regrets that the Labor Party has made concessions to extremists by modifying, instead of abandoning, the pledge. So…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wilcannia Aquatic Carnival
A new departure in river sports and one quite in keeping with the torrid weather conditions now prevailing was inaugurated on New Year's Day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fair Comment. an End to Militarism
"The Government will continue to strive for the limitations of armaments because militarism and Imperialism are the great enemies of human…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ore Discovery in Bullfinch Mine. Coarse Gold Show
The Bullfinch Proprietary Company has had some time two men timbering in the north drive, known as the water shaft. Yesterday they exposed a rush…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fair Comment. Our Earthquakes
New South Wales is not celebrated for its earthquakes, yet scarcely a year passes without one or more being experienced. The report just issued by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brisbane Swimming Carnival. Brisbane
At the Brisbane Swimming Carnival on Saturday the Keiran Memorial Shield was won by representatives of New South Wales. The 220 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing in Sydney. Thompson-land Fight. Land's Disappointing. Exhibition. Counted Out in Third Round. Sydney
About 10,000 spectators were present at the fight on Saturday night between Johnny Thompson, of America, and Tim Land…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Royal Agricultural Show. Invitation to Oversea Ministers of Agriculture. [Reuter's Message.] London
The King in writing to the Hon. Ailwyn Fellowes, calls attention to his invitation to the oversea Ministers of Agriculture to attend the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair Comment. the Administrator of the North
The rumor that Mr. J. C. Watson, the late Federal Labor leader, is to be appointed Administrator of the Northern Territory will serve to awaken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Interstate Bands Contest. the a Grade Competition. Broken Hill A.M.A. Band. Puts Up a Fair Performance. Sydney
The A Grade competition in connection with the interstate band contest took place last night in the presence of a large attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair Comment. the Federal Climate
We have heard so many contradiotory statements about the suitability of the proposed Federal capital site from the point of view of water supply…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing Contests. Sid Sullivan v. Douglas. Sullivan Wins on Points. But Referee Gives Fight to Douglas. an Uninteresting Exhibition. Sydney
Sid Sullivan and Arthur Douglas met in a 20-round contest at the Stadium on Saturday night. After winning by a small margin of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair Comment. Street Shooting
A few days ago a man was fined 5s.—in default, 24 hours' gaol—for discharging a revolver in a Sydney street. According to his own statement,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Festival of Empire Carnival. London
A series, of carnivals is being arranged by the Festival of Empire Committee. The City of London has voted £200 for a symbolical car, and other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming Carnival
A two night' Swimming carnival has been arranged to take place at the Municipal Swimming Baths on Monday and Tuesday next in aid of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fair Comment. on the Western Lands
About seven million sheep can be carried, ou the average, by the Western Division of Now South Wales. This division of the State had over four…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Struck Dead by Lightning. in Exhibition Gardens, Melbourne. a Second Man Violently Shocked. Three Other Men Thrown to the Ground. Melbourne
During a thunderstorm yesterday afternoon Andrew Johnson and John Anderson were struck by lightning while raking leaves from under a tree in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair Comment. Taxing the Unmarried
A cable printed in Saturday's "Miner" states that in the State of Washington, U.S.A., it has been decided to tax unmarried men and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fair Comment. Bouth Australian Factories
The Chief Inspector of Factories for South Australia has justissued his report for the year 1909 Or, at any rate, it has been just issued to the…
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