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  2. OUR ISLAND TRADE.

    Does our Colonial Office know that, hidden away in the Pacific is a group of islands— the Solomon Islands, in fact—that claim a little of the mother country's attention and ...

    Article : 831 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 379 words
  4. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 3,992 words
  5. RAILWAY SURPLUS.

    The Railway Commissioners' annual report, which will probably be presented to Parliament to-day, will show that for the financial year just ended the surplus on the railways ...

    Article : 104 words
  6. SCIENCE CONGRESS.

    Two further parties of men whose names are widely known in the realm of science, attracted to Australia by the forthcoming Pan-Pacific Congress, arrived in Sydney by the steamer ...

    Article : 1,025 words
  7. RANDWICK.

    The Lord Mayor, in a minute dealing with the proposed absorption of Randwick by the city, states that it the absorption takes place on the basis of the present city ...

    Article : 502 words
  8. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    No doubt in years to come the Tariff Board will become a familiar instrument of Government in this Commonwealth, and such documents as its annual report, now ...

    Article : 1,104 words
  9. PERSONAL.

    Sir John Swanson, Lord Mayor of Melbourne, who has been in indifferent health of late, arrived in Sydney during the week-end en route for Queensland, where he will spend ...

    Article : 133 words
  10. COUNTRY SCHOOLS.

    For some time past many country schools have been temporarily closed, owing to the difficulty in securing teachers for them. This morning, however, word was received from ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. OPENING THE SESSION.

    It could be wished that the conditions under which the Administration will meet the House at the opening of the State session of Parliament to-day were less ...

    Article : 1,080 words
  12. SCIENCE IN THE PACIFIC.

    In Manila, the capital of the Philippines, there is an institution which, it is claimed, is unique in the world. It is the Bureau of Science, and Dr. Elmer D. Merrill, the ...

    Article : 237 words
  13. SHORTAGE OF COAL.

    There is an acute shortage of coal at Auckland for shipping, and companies are borrowing from one another until more is available. The principal cause is the Newcastle labour ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. CHILD LABOUR IN THE EAST.

    Among the arrivals by the Japanese steamer Yoshino Maru yesterday was Miss Mary Dingman, industrial secret[?]ry to the World's Y.W.C.A. Having spent about four years in ...

    Article : 280 words
  15. NE TEMERE DECREE.

    Sir,—A learned correspondent in your issue of the 1st inst. makes a courteous appeal for a statement by us upon the "abuses" of the "Ne Temere" decree. For the public benefit ...

    Article : 804 words
  16. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    A scheme for the payment of pensions to members of friendly societies has been submitted to the Government by A. L. May, P.M. He proposes that members be paid £2/10/ ...

    Article : 207 words
  17. WHITE AUSTRALIA[?]

    The refusal of the Federated Seamen's Union to af[?]lliate with the Australian Labour party showed that the seamen and good reason to doubt the bona [?]ides of the Labour ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. COMMONWEALTH LOAN.

    The trustees of the Walter and Eliza Hall Estate have agreed to convert £25,000 of their 1925 holding into the new Commonwealth Loan. In accordance with the terms of the ...

    Article : 136 words
  19. IMMIGRATION. FARM APPRENTICES.

    Another contingent of farm apprentices arrived at Port Adelaide to-day by the Benalla. The lads, who numbered between 50 and 60, were given the usual official welcome, and ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. RACE CLUB'S PROFITS.

    That stakes amounting to £100,787 has been paid during the year, and that all race meetings had resulted profitably, was reported at the general meeting of the Victoria Racing ...

    Article : 139 words
  21. BRITAIN'S DIFFICULTY.

    An eloquent speech by Sir William Windham, particularly emphasising the increasing seriousness of the problem of Great Britain's surplus population, was the outstanding feature ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. FINANCIAL ROCKS AHEAD.

    Sir,—It cannot be denied that the present State Government was chosen because of the dissatisfaction of the electors with the extravagance of the Labour and Holman ...

    Article : 304 words
  23. TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY.

    Mr. Poynton, former Minister for Home Affairs and Territories, who has just returned from a visit to Melbourne, is convinced that the North-South transcontinental railway will ...

    Article : 215 words
  24. LATE SIR EDWARD HUTTON.

    A correspondent (J.F.D.), who served under the late Lieut.-General Sir Edward Hutton, K.C.B., when he was New South Wales Commandant in the ninetles, writes an appreciation ...

    Article : 134 words
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