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  2. LOCOMOTIVES FOR THE RAILWAYS.

    The Government give a fair margin of preference to local firms in the manufacture of locomotives, but intend to call for tenders ...

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  3. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Minister of Home and Territories (Senator Pearce) returned to-day from a four of the Northern-Territory. He condemned the design of the wharf at ...

    Article : 405 words
  4. GERMANY'S LATEST DECREE.

    On account of economic conditions, the German authorities so the Federal Government are informed have imposed severe restrictions on the admission of ...

    Article : 161 words
  5. THE ARNCLIFFE TRAGEDY.

    The City Coroner to-day enquired into the circumstances of the death of Percival Frederick Carratt (5), whose body was found in a clump of bushes at Arncliffe ...

    Article : 392 words
  6. THE TAXATION PROPOSALS.

    In a statement to-day the State Treasurer (sir Arthur Cocks) refer up to the financial proposals of the Prime Minister as affecting the State said New South ...

    Article : 197 words
  7. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    A shed owned by Mr. L. Western, of Marion, and used for storing fruit-drying trays and orchard implements who destroyed by fire on Wednesday evening. ...

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  8. THE COUNTRY.

    June 12:-At the last meeting of the town council, Councillor M. J. Wilson drew attention to the fact that, though the use of foot-warmens on the South ...

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  9. LATEST CABLE NEWS.

    Li Yuan Hung is being held a prisoner in his special train at Tientsin by troops under the command of Cheu Ping , the Governor of the [?] province. Attempts ...

    Article : 131 words
  10. MOTOR CARS DAMAGED.

    A collision between two motor cars occurred a middy on Wednesday at the corner of Milner-street and the Port-road Hindmarsh. The cars which were ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. FEDERAL POLICY APPROVED.

    Mr. H. E. Pratten, M.H.R. passed through Brisbane to-day, on the Montoro, from a visit to Java, Singapore, and the Malay States. ...

    Article : 269 words
  12. FIRE AT MARION.

    A fire broke out on Wednesday, about 7 p.m. in a shed belonging to Mr. Lance Western, Marion. The shed contained hundreds of drving trays, besides many ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. JUMPED OVER A CLIFF.

    The body of an unknown man, about 50 years of age, was found in a frightfully mutilated condition at the foot of Suicide's Point, Coogee, to-day. He had evidently ...

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  14. BITTEN BY A DOG.

    On Thursday morning David Charlick (2). the son of Mr. H. M. Charlick, of Kent-street, Glenelg whilst playing with his sister aged four at the front gate. ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. THE ANTI-DUMPING LAW.

    The anti-dumping provisions of the Industries Preservation Act have been applied by the Minister of Customs (Mr. Chapman) to playing cards from America, ...

    Article : 57 words
  16. SPORT IN CHINA.

    Mr. L. Cubitt, who went to the East to arrange for the visit of a Chinese Rugby team to Australia returned to-day. He found that the lea[?] code had made no ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. DEATH FOLLOWS A GAME OF GOLF.

    Mrs. Jebb the wife of councillor C. W. Jebb, of [?] Victoria died suddenly on Tuesday after a game of golf. She had gone to the links at [?] North with ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. OFFENCES AGAINST GIRLS.

    The Soldiers' Relatives and Victorian Associations to-day resolved to ask the Government that, in view of the increasing number of offences against little girls, ...

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  19. THE WILLIAMSTOWN DOCKYARD.

    The Federal Government have accepted the offer of the Melbourne Harbor Trust for the purchase of the Williamstown dockyard. The price was £130,000. ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. A WAGGON STRUCK BY A LOCOMOTIVE.

    At a railways crossing at Curran's Hill near Camden (N.S.W.) on Monday night, a butcher's waggon was struck by the engine of passenger train and was wrecked. ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. INFLUENZA.

    The Minister of Health announced tonight that the Ulimaroa had been released from quarantine after landing an influenza patient and contacts at [?] ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. THE NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament was opened to-day with the usual ceremonial. The Governor-General's speech, though of unusual length, was colorless. The measures forecasted ...

    Article : 190 words
  23. THE COAL TROUBLE.

    The situation on the Maitland field was unchanged to-day, but there were alarming symptoms of a further development reported from the mines elsewhere. The ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. ROASTED TO DEATH

    A message from Philadelphia states that five Cuban stowaways were trapped between the coal bunkers and the boilens of the sugar freighter. Santa Neresa while ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. THE COLDSTREAM MURDER.

    Further particulars regarding the Coldstream murder show many peculiar features. One was that the murdered man had no friends save Kissel, whom he liked. ...

    Article : 157 words
  26. EX-IMPERIAL SOLDIERS.

    At last night's meeting of the State Executive of the Returned Soldiers' League a letter was considered from the Fremantle branch stating that ex-Imperial ...

    Article : 192 words
  27. A MINISTER IN THE SOUTH-EAST MOUNT GAMBIER.

    June 13.—A number of deputations waited on the Commissioner of Crown Lands (Hon. G. R. Laffer), who reached Mount Gambier this morning in ...

    Article : 1,017 words
  28. A MILD EPIDEMIC IN SYDNEY.

    I was announced to-day that there was a mild epidemic of influenza, in Sydney, but it was not of the pueumonic type. ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. WAR DEBTS.

    Great Britain will to-day make the first payment of interest and [?] charges of 70,000,000 dollars on the war de[?]. It is estimated that by taking ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. SMALL BUYERS HANDICAPPED.

    Although firms using large quantities of coal in Sydney were to-day stated to be getting what they required, the small man has in many cases had to go without. A ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. STANDARD VALUES.

    As the result of the ruling of the High Court that the prescribed standard values hitherto adopted by the Federal Income Tax Department and live stock owners for ...

    Article : 405 words
  32. COAL FOR ADELAIDE.

    It was stated in Newcastle to-day that two cargoes of coal were on the way to Adelaide from overseas, one from Wales and the other from South Africa, and that ...

    Article : 41 words
  33. ALLEGED ROBBERS.

    William Henry (21) a tailor, and Frederick-Clark a motor driver were arrested a few days ago in connection with the theft of £800 worth of [?] from a ...

    Article : 54 words
  34. "CRYING FOR POPULATIONS."

    The chairman of the Overseas Settlement Commission (Sir William Windham), speaking at a farewell luncheon tendered him by the National Club today, said that ...

    Article : 89 words
  35. EGGS IN SYDNEY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  36. THE PURCHASE OF ESTATES.

    The report of the Royal Commission that enquired into the purchase of the Bankvale and Newgrove estates, in the [?] district, has been handed to the ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. AN INCOME TAX CASE.

    James Richardson, an hotelkeeper of Bourke and Swanston streets, was charged at the city Court under the Federal jurisdiction, with furnishing incorrect income ...

    Article : 101 words
  38. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The Canberra Vigilance Committee of Federal members of Parliament hopes to induce the Government to occupy the Federal capital during the life of the present ...

    Article : 191 words
  39. A SEAMAN LOST OVERBOARD.

    Shortly after leaving New York on her voyage to Australia Michael an able seaman, fell overboard from the Commonwealth steamer [?] ...

    Article : 70 words
  40. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CATTLE.

    This afternoon a deputation of Kalgoorlie people waited on the Premier (Sir James Mitchell) and asked him to permit cattle to be brought from South Australia by ...

    Article : 137 words
  41. AN HOTEL BURNED DOWN.

    The Gilmore Hotel, at Gundagai, was turned down this morning. Attempts had previously been made to destroy the building, and it is believed that some "fire ...

    Article : 42 words
  42. OVERLAND MOTORISTS.

    One puncture in nearly 5,000 miles of motoring is the record of two Western Australian enthusiasts, Messrs. W. J. Phipps and F. Nattrass, who has motored ...

    Article : 316 words
  43. GLEN OSMOND-ROAD AND TRAMWAYS.

    The dangerous state of the Glen Osmond-[?] for Vehicular traffic was [?] referred to at a meeting of the Unley City Council on Monday evening by Councillor Welch (representing ...

    Article : 153 words
  44. THE HICKSON MISSION.

    An intercessory service for the Hidkson Mission was held at St. Peter's Cathedral on Thursday evening, when an address was delivered by the Bishop of Adelaide (Rt. ...

    Article : 217 words
  45. PALESTINE.

    All the members of the High Commissioners Advisory Council have resigned except two Jewish members. When the Arabs boycotted the elections for the ...

    Article : 100 words
  46. "A BAD BARGAIN."

    Last night members at the Legislative Council hade farewell to its leader (Mr. H. P. Colebatch), who is leaving for London this month to take up the position at ...

    Article : 284 words
  47. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 541 words
  48. A STRANGE SHIPWRECK.

    The port master (captain Forrester received a telegram from the harbormaster) at Rockhampton stating that the [?] on South Keppel Island consisted of the ...

    Article : 110 words
  49. THE MOUNT MULLIGAN COAL MINE.

    On June 30 the Government will take over the Mount Mulligan coal mine from the Chillagoe company and work it to supply the needs of Chillagoe, as well as ...

    Article : 156 words
  50. A MOTOR FATALITY.

    J. N. Butler, who was charged with [?] as the result of a motor fatality in Liverpool-street three weeks ago, when Richard. Perriman (82) was ...

    Article : 45 words
  51. GIRLS AS STOWAWAYS.

    Two attractive young stowaways Marie Wilkinson (22) a typist and Edna Conolly were arrested to-day on a charge of having secreted themselves on the ...

    Article : 104 words
  52. FRUIT CONTROL.

    The New Zealand Fruitgrowers' Conference considered the committee's report recommnending that either a fruit control board be appointed or the growers ...

    Article : 63 words
  53. THE TASMANIAN RAILWAYS.

    A sensational development occurred today in connection with the Railways Royal Commission. Counsel for the Commissioner of ...

    Article : 200 words
  54. UNUSUAL CLAIM FOR DAMAGES.

    Before Judge Curlewis to-day Leo Hartley Bibby, a gem mere[?] [?] the trustees of the estate of the late George Adams for £200 dama[?] for neglect with ...

    Article : 96 words
  55. ROBBED BY EMPLOYES.

    At the Central Criminal Court to-day Montague George Dighy (31), a company promoter, and Leslie Eric Montgomery (28), an accountant, pleaded guilty, the ...

    Article : 98 words
  56. CRIME IN SYDNEY.

    George Henry Gatley, of Dolwich, was on his way home at 12.30 a.m. to-day when he was stopped not far from his residence by a man who pointed a revolver at him. ...

    Article : 81 words
  57. AN EYE COMPLAINT.

    In a judgment delivered at Newcastle in a case in which a miner, suffering from [?] sued for compensation, Judge Armstrong said there should be some ...

    Article : 134 words
  58. MISSING JEWELLERY.

    A commercial traveller, representing a Melbourne firm had a great load lifted from his mind in Christchurch to-day when the police informed him of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  59. Advertising

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    Advertising : 18 words
  60. AMATEUR WIRELESS.

    It has been decided to issue on further licenses to amateur wireless operators pending approval of the regestiations governing [?] ...

    Article : 29 words
  61. THE SULPHUR DUTY.

    The Federal Parliamentary Country Party at a meeting to-day decided on the motion of Mr. Gregory to request the Government to remit the duty of £2 10/ a ...

    Article : 36 words
  62. DONATION TO A HOSPITAL.

    Mr. Arthur Myers has donated £5,000 to the Plunket Society toward the establisment of the [?] Hospital, in [?]land. ...

    Article : 27 words
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