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  2. GALLERY NOTES.

    The Legislative Assembly sat till 3.34 a.m. yesterday. At 3.12 a.m. the amendment to the Registration of Firms Bill, which was under discussion when the ...

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  3. BY-ELECTIONS.

    It has been arranged for a poll in connection with the Port Curtis election to close at 6 o'clock, instead of 4 o'clock. As previously stated, the polling day is ...

    Article : 146 words
  4. TRAMWAY EXTENSION.

    A deputation, introduced by Mr. T. Bridges, M.L.A., and representing the shire of Kedron and residents of the Lutwyche district, waited on the Minister for ...

    Article : 242 words
  5. HEAVY FIGHTING IN THE BALKANS.

    A message from Podgoritza states that the Montenegrin troops silenced a Turkish position in the mountains at Detchitch. ...

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  6. SERIOUS FIRES.

    A fire broke out in that portion of Messrs. Walter Reid and Co.'s warehouse, at the corner of Quay and Derby streets, containing the offices and a quantity of ...

    Article : 349 words
  7. WORK OF THE POLICE.

    The report of the Commissioner of Police (Major W. G. Cahill, C.M.G.) for the year ended December 31, 1911, was tabled in Parliament House yesterday. ...

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  8. ROSCOMMON INQUIRY.

    The report by Mr. H. T. Macfarlane, J.P., into complaints of certain passengers on board the immigrant ship. Roscommon, was made available by the ...

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  9. MAN OVERBOARD.

    When the ferry steamer Karoola was leaving Milson's Point for Circular Quay this morning a young man, named Frank Cook, slipped as he tried to spring aboard, ...

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  10. LOSS OF THE BRIG EDWARD.

    The Court of Marine inquiry to-day gave its decision regarding the stranding of the br[?] Edward, near Point Nepean, on September 29. The court was of opinion ...

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  11. WESTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council, having decided that the President of the Arbitration Court shall be a Judge of the Supreme Court, rejected successively proposals that ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. THE UNION CASE.

    In the Central Summons Court yesterday Colonel Moore, P.M., delivered judgment in the case in which the Federated House and Ship ...

    Article : 153 words
  13. ADELAIDE TRAMWAYMEN.

    At the conclusion of the night meeting of the tramway employees regarding wages the votes recorded at the ballot were counted, and subsequently Mr. ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    At the Islington Dairy Show the judge awarded Taylor's unsalted butter (from Adelaide) 100 points—the maximum number. ...

    Article : 737 words
  15. OIL WORKS AT CARDIFF.

    Arnott's oil works at the Cardiff docks have been gutted by fire, and the burning oil flowed into the canal. The fire is still raging, endangering shipping. ...

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  16. THE REFERENDUM.

    In a speech to-day at the convention of representatives of the Women's Branches of the Political Labour Council the Prime Minister said the Commonwealth was now ...

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  17. HOSPITAL EXPLOSION.

    A sensation was caused at the Homeopathic Hospital to-day by an explosion in the aterilising room, which is alongside some of the women's wards. Nurse Pitty ...

    Article : 109 words
  18. THE HOME RULE BILL.

    The Prime Minister, in moving in the House of Commons to-day the allocation of time for the Home Rule Bill said the Government proposed ...

    Article : 171 words
  19. THE VEND CASE.

    The question of the desirableness of appealing to the Privy Council against the decision of the High Court upsetting judgment of his Honour Mr. Justice Isaacs on ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. THE TORWOOD FIRE.

    Mr. E. Eglinton, P.M., yesterday afternoon continued an inquiry into the fire at Mrs. Pickard's house at Torwood on September 19. Sub-Inspector King ...

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  21. DUNLOP ROAD RACE.

    The officials of the Dunlop Gold Cup Road Race inquired into the protest by E. Barrie against E. S. Perritt, the first man in, for receiving outside pace, After ...

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  22. A MANSLAUGHTER CASE.

    William Veale was to-day sentenced to 5 years imprisonment on a charge of manslaughter. He and Albert Victor Seaborn Coulter, the deceased were employed on ...

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  23. WARWICK TOWN COUNCIL.

    At the meeting of the Warwick Town Council last night the Mayor (Alderman W. G. Johnson) presided, and there were also present: Aldermen J. Healy, J. Allman, J. Anderson, H. T. ...

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  24. TNE SUNKEN SUBMARINE.

    In connection with the submarine disaster a funeral service was held to-day on board the cruiser Forth, over the spot where submarine B2 ...

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  25. NICARAGUA REVOLT.

    Reports received from Nicaragua state that the Government forces have secured complete control, and the insurrection has been suppressed. ...

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  26. DEARER BOOTS.

    A further increase of from 6d. to 1/ per pair in the price of boots and shoes has been made by the Sydney manufacturers. This is said to be in consequence of the ...

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  27. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The fourth series of Colonial wool auctions for the present year closed to-day with a firm market for all descriptions at the highest rates of the series. ...

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  28. LISMORE SUPREME COURT.

    In the Supreme Court to-day, before the Chief Justice, Roland Currie, charged with criminal assault, was acquitted. John Anderson, charged with the larceny ...

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  29. CANADIAN CADETS.

    The Canadian cadets were entertained at a civic reception by the Mayor of Adelaide this morning. Representatives of the Government and many prominent ...

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  30. THE TRIPOLI CAMPAIGN.

    News from Tripoli states that the Italian troops, armed with bombs, advanced in three columns over difficult country, and were stubbornly opposed, ...

    Article : 135 words
  31. LABOUR GOVERNMENT BORROWING.

    The New South Wales Government has floated a loan of £3,000,000 to meet current loan expenditure. The rate of interest has not been disclosed, but it is ...

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  32. The Whistle Nuisance.

    "A Sufferer" writes: Sir,—"And I will remark that that most hideous of all sounds, the mingled shri[?]k and bowl of the steam whistle, from th annoyance of ...

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  33. AN AMERICAN'S SUICIDE.

    A verdict of suicide was returned to-day in the case of the American business man, Sherman M. Barnes, who was found dead in a room at the Australian Hotel on ...

    Article : 180 words
  34. PANAMA CANAL BILL.

    In reply to a question by Mr. W. A. S. H[?]wins, in the House of Commons last night, Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated that after ...

    Article : 96 words
  35. FIFTY-FIVE MILES AN HOUR.

    The Tasmanian Government recently imported two high speed engines of the Garratt type for the main line express service, and two more tor goods traffic ...

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  36. A Sandgate Bathing Case.

    In the Sandgate Police Court to-day, before Messrs. N. W. Brown, R. Hamilton, and C. H. Hoffman, JJ.P. (our Sandgate correspondent advised last ...

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  37. JOHNSTONE RIVER SHOW.

    The Inaugural Show of the Johnstone River disrrict was commenced this afternoon on the Sports Ground. Owing to the heavy entries in the horse section ...

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  38. Professional Officers' Association.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Queensland Government Professional Officers' Association was held in the Temperance Hall, Edward street, on Thursday evening. The president (Mr. L. V. ...

    Article : 208 words
  39. IMPERIAL EMIGRATION.

    The Imperial Trade Commission will occupy a fortnight investigating the emigration question in relation to overseas development. Mr. Hunter Sydney, the ...

    Article : 134 words
  40. SOUTHERN SPORTING.

    Latest scratching for the A.J.C. Spring meeting:- All engagements.—Tingle, Waltz, Embrace, Lochano, Cisco, and Eric. ...

    Article : 128 words
  41. Investigating the Barrier Reef.

    Captain thomson, of the steamer Wyandra, is in receipt of a letter from Professor Meyer, of Washington, informing him that an expedition which intends to ...

    Article : 128 words
  42. Voyage of an Oil Launch.

    The oil launch G[?]. 33ft. in length, arrived at Townsville to-day from Sydney in charge of Captain Reid (our Townsville correspondent wired last night). The ...

    Article : 51 words
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