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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 785 words
  3. WORK IN PARLIAMENT.

    The Assembly was the only legislative body which sat on Thursday, and there was barely a quorum of the members present when the Speaker took the chair. The upper gallery ...

    Article : 1,444 words
  4. FATAL LABOR RIOT.

    A terrible affray in connection with a colliery strike is reported from Illinois. The miners at the Verden collieries had struck for shorter hours and increased pay, and the ...

    Article : 154 words
  5. CHURCH INTELLIGENCE. SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION.

    The monthly committee meeting of the S.A. Sunday-school Union was held on Monday evening at Pirie Chambers. Mr. Walter Rutt presided. Reports on the ...

    Article : 210 words
  6. FRANCE AND ENGLAND.

    The telegram from M. Delcasse, the French Minister for Foreign Affairs, asking for a report from Major Marchand as to the occupation of Fashoda by the French ...

    Article : 418 words
  7. FATAL FALL FROM A RAILWAY CARRIAGE.

    A man named william MacKinnon, a resident of Garvoc, was found lying in a wounded and unconscious condition on the railway between MacKinnon's-bridge and ...

    Article : 120 words
  8. A YOUNG WOMAN TERRIBLY BURNT.

    A shocking burning accident occurred to a young woman named Ethel Armstrong at Geelong. She was lighting a fire when a spark ignited a muslin apron that she ...

    Article : 146 words
  9. NEW SOOTH WALES. SYDNEY CITY COUNCIL.

    At the Sydney City Council to-day the equanimity of the aldermen was again upset, when a sensational statement was made by Alderman Thomas Hughes as to ...

    Article : 200 words
  10. VICTORIA, THE RAILWAYS.

    The conference of railway traffic managers of South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria, which was commenced in Melbourne on Tuesday, came ...

    Article : 272 words
  11. THE NEW CARMELITE CHURCH.

    Sunday next will be a red-letter day with the Catholics of Gawler district, the new and handsome church which has just been co[?] pleted for the Carmelite Fathers who have ...

    Article : 134 words
  12. QUEENSLAND A GOVERNMENT DEFEAT.

    Mr. Dickson moved the second reading of the Officials in Parliament Bll in.the Legislative Assembly to-day, and after a heated discussion it was negatived by 34 ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. WELLINGTON-SQUARE CHURCH.

    On Thursday night the new organ which has just been erected at the Wellingtonsquare Primitive Methodist Church was opened by Mr. W. R. Pybus, city organist. ...

    Article : 945 words
  14. LARGE FIRE AT LONGREACH.

    At Longreach a big lire broke out at [?] o'clock this afternoon. Brydon's Hotel was burnt to the ground in 15 minutes. Savage's store followed, and then the ...

    Article : 74 words
  15. THE REDFERN FIRE.

    An inquest was held to-day concerning the fire which occurred at Redfern on Saturday last. A number of witnesses were examined, but none were able to ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. THE BRANDING OF CATTLE.

    A deputation of pastoralists and tanners waited on Mr. Chat a way to-day and asked for fresh legislation regarding the branding of cattle, With a view to avoid damage ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. NEW ZEALAND.

    Both Houses adjourned to-day out of respect to the Hon. W. Larnach, who committed suicide yesterday. Feeling references were made concerning the deceased in the ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. GOLF TOURNAMENT.

    The competition for the Victoria Golf Cup and accompanying amateur championship, the most important event on the Royal Melbourne Golf Club's varied ...

    Article : 640 words
  19. A CONSCIENTIOUS BURGLAR.

    The average burglar is not troubled with qualms of conscience, but there appears to be an exception to the rule. This morning it was found that Messrs. Hall & Co.'s ...

    Article : 87 words
  20. ATTEMPT TO WRECK A TRAIN.

    At Cootamundra to-day two men, Barton and Bligh, were arrested and charged with removing bolts and fishplates from the railway line near Juhee with the ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. TASMANIA.

    At the Zeehan Police Court to-day John Callaghan, a wifebeater, was sent to gaol for seven days without the option of a fine. Mrs. Surman, the wife of the new ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. THE KAISER'S JOURNEY.

    The French Government regards with extreme suspicion the forthcoming visit of the Emperor of Germany to Palestine, especially as the Emperor will be accompanied by ...

    Article : 193 words
  23. THE WHEAT CROPS.

    Reports from all parts of the colony state that the crops are withering in all directions. Already the prospects of the wheat harvest have been rendered very ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. THE TICK PEST.

    During the past three months Dr. Tidswell has been conducting a series of experiments in the inoculation of cattle with a view to rendering them immune from the tick fever, should ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The report of the Select Committee of both Houses, appointed to enquire into the administration of the Bankruptcy Act by the late official receiver (Mr. Wainscott), was laid on ...

    Article : 493 words
  26. COAL MINING TROUBLE.

    The coal-weighing question is the solo topic of conversation in all the coal mining localities in the Illawarra district. The. miners express approval at the decision of the Minister to ...

    Article : 665 words
  27. DE ROUGEMONT.

    Sir George Newnes, proprietor of the Wide World Magazine," in which Louis do Rougemont's sensational narrative appeared, says he is far from wishing it ...

    Article : 230 words
  28. THE TOTALIZATOR.

    Mr. A. O. Whitington, the secretary of the S.A.J.C., returned to Melbourne to-day from Sydney, whither he was summoned to give evidence on the question of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  29. LANDS ACT AMENDMENT BILL.

    The Legislative Assembly was during the whole of its sitting to-day engaged in the further consideration, in committee, of the Lands Act. Amendment Bill, but did not ...

    Article : 287 words
  30. RHODESIA.

    Mr. Cecil Rhodes, Director of Rhodesia, has raised the capital required for the construction of the Tanganyika-Buluwayo railway. ...

    Article : 27 words
  31. QUEEN'S DIAMOND HOMES.

    On Thursday a meeting of the Queen's Diamond Home's general committee was held in the Hindmarsh Town Council Chamber, when there was a large attendance, and the Mayor. (Mr. A. W. ...

    Article : 136 words
  32. ALL NATIONS' FAIR.

    A representative meeting of ladies was held at Brighton on Thursday, October 6, to consider the advisableness of forming a committee to assist, with the All Nations' Fair. Mr. Hendry, the ...

    Article : 139 words
  33. SIR F. W. GRENFELL.

    It is rumored that Sir F. W. Grenfell (Lord Kitchener's predecessor as Sirdar of the Egyptian army) will shortly receive a peerage. ...

    Article : 31 words
  34. ADELAIDE CHARITY CARNIVAL.

    A meeting of the committee, of the Charity Carnival was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. L. P. Lawrence presiding, when the following were present:—Councillor J. ...

    Article : 286 words
  35. DRAUGHTS.

    A most successful draughts tournament in connection with the City and Suburban Mutual Association took place recently. There were about 30 players engaged, and some interesting play ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. PORT COUNCIL.

    October 13.—Present—The Mayor (Mr. C. R. Morris), Crs. Grose, Wright, Widdop, J. Hains, Kisely, Gibb, Sweeney, Coleman, Neill, Blair, Caire, Cleave, L. Hains, and Barker. The ...

    Article : 225 words
  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Bank of England rate of discount is 4 per cent. Corbett and Sharkey, pugilists, have signed articles for a match for 20,000 dollars. ...

    Article : 59 words
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  39. A HORRIBLE DEATH.

    A gruesome discovery was made at the shed of Messrs. Huddart, Parker, & Co. on Queen's wharf to-day. Some bags of cement were being removed, and the ...

    Article : 78 words
  40. STRANGE FATALITY.

    An inquest was held to-day on the body of a married woman, Mary Griffin, who died, in the Melbourne Hospital yesterday. The deceased stated that the accident had ...

    Article : 64 words
  41. NEW GUINEA.

    In connection with New Guinea affairs some developments. may be looked for at an early date on the matter of the future administration of the possession. Mr. Dickson intends ...

    Article : 72 words
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