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  2. AUSTRALASIAN WIRES

    Irish blight has made its appearance at Moorabbin, and the district will be quarantined. ...

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  3. THE WORKER

    Representatives of the employers and the boilermakers in the shipbuilding bade eat Edinburgh have signed an agreement settling the dispute, subject to ...

    Article : 105 words
  4. STATE TELEGRAMS

    H.M. survey ship Fantomo, which has been lately surveying the spot where the Pericles was lost, came into port to-day, and the Challenger is expected to arrive ...

    Article : 45 words
  5. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The Public Health Bill and Assessment Bill were read a third time. PUBLIC WORKS. The debate on the amendment moved ...

    Article : 548 words
  6. AMUSEMENTS

    The English Amusement Company-will to-day occupy the Academy of Music, and at the matinee performance will present in its entirety the fine ...

    Article : 198 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    On Wednesday the Branxholm Methodist Sunday school held its annual picnic and concert, which were well patronised. On Thursday evening Mr. L. B. Read, ...

    Article : 56 words
  8. SUPREME COURT

    A sitting of the Supreme Court in its criminal jurisdiction will be held on Tuesday. Justice McIntyre will preside, and the Solicitor-General will prosecute on ...

    Article : 53 words
  9. THE PAPANUI

    The action of the owners of the steamer Papanui in taking the vessel from Melbourne in spite of the embargo placed upon her removal by the marine ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. CRESSY.

    The Cressy school children held their fifth and last penny concert after school on Thursday afternoon. By means of these concerts an amount has been ...

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  11. ANDERSON'S BAY

    Mr. Bakhap gave notice in the House of Assembly to-day to ask the Minister of Lands if he could definitely slate when Mr. Reid Bell will be instructed to ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. FIND OF OYSTERS

    From the bottom of a suction dredge which was put on the slip at Stockton to-day, after working in the Hunter River, over a ton of oysters were ...

    Article : 35 words
  13. THE ENGLISH WEEK

    The Commission on Labour Questions as adopted the principle of the so-called English week, and is introducing a Factories and Workshops Bill, with a limit ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. EVANDALE.

    On Sunday the fortnightly meeting of the Evandale Men's Association was held in the local Council Chambers. There were close on 40 present. An address ...

    Article : 119 words
  15. PAYMENT FOR AN EYE

    The Crown has paid £431, which was awarded by the Supreme Court to Oliver Hole, a schoolboy, whose eye was injured by some sulphurie acid being ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. THE LYCEUM—TODD'S PICTURES.

    The usual Saturday afternoon matinee of Todd's pictures will be given at the Lyceum, St. John-street, when the complete programme and full orchestral ...

    Article : 284 words
  17. AN UNFORTUNATE PATIENT

    Mr. J. H. Crabb, who has been an inmate of the hospital, suffering from a broken kneecap, sustained while playing in a costume football match, and who has ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. WINE ENGINEDRIVERS

    The annual meeting of the Amalgamated Enginedrivers' Association of Victoria was held to-day. Mr. Arnold said it was time the mine enginedrivers ...

    Article : 125 words
  19. GEORGE TOWN.

    A course of Evangelistic services are being held nightly at George Town by, Mr. and Mrs. M'Cluge, assisted by another gentleman. They are attracting ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. A NEW VICARAGE

    The Bishop of Tasmania (Dr. Mercer) laid the foundation stone of the new vicarage this afternoon, there being a large number of people present. In the ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. MOTOR VEHICLES

    The number of motor cars registered in the metropolitan area is 1373, and in the country districts 884; total, 2257. The number of motor cycles registered ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. LONGFORD.

    On Wednesday evening the pupils of St. Monica's convent school gave their annual concert at Longford. There was a fair attendance. Items were ...

    Article : 156 words
  23. LABOUR CONFERENCE

    For the Political Labour Conference there are no fewer than 700 motions on the agenda paper. One of these calls upon the Government to carry out fully ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. VALUE OF ADVERTISING

    "If advertising did not pay there would not be so many of us at it," cheerfully remarked Sir Thomas Dewar at the opening meeting of the ...

    Article : 275 words
  25. COMMONWEALTH NEWS

    The proposal that deferred delivery cable messages shall be delivered within 24 hours after receipt is supported by the Postmaster-General. The ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. "LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE"

    The season of "Les Cloches de Corneville" by the Launceston Operatic Society concluded last evening, when once more there was a large and delighted ...

    Article : 178 words
  27. MORE WAGES WANTED

    For some weeks there have been rumours of coming strife in the building trade in Launceston, and statements were in circulation that the carpenters were ...

    Article : 203 words
  28. HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY

    Dr. Crowther presented a petition from 50 medical men of the state in favour of the Launceston General Hospital Bill. Mr. Sadler presented one ...

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  29. WEST KENTISH.

    The Presbyterian anniversary services were conducted on Sunday afternoon and evening.. Rev. W. Ewart officiated. The inclement weather militated against a ...

    Article : 119 words
  30. DEFENCE SCHEME

    Speaking generally on the new defence scheme to-day, the Minister for Defence said, regarding the proper notification of the public, that the Postal Department ...

    Article : 177 words
  31. FAIR AT WESTBURY

    The Floral Maypole Fair held under the auspices of the Young Ladies' Guild in connection with the Methodist Church, Westbury, was celebrated on ...

    Article : 398 words
  32. THE MAGIC RUBY.

    Owing to unforeseen circumstances, the second performance of "The Magic Ruby" has been postponed until Monday, December 19, at 8 p.m. ...

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  33. GUARANTEES OF CIRCULATION.

    Sir Thomas told a story against his own countrymen, who were, he said, sometimes afraid that when an article was largely advertised they had to pay ...

    Article : 185 words
  34. SOMERSET.

    On Tuesday afternoon Bishop Mercer administered the rite of confirmation to 12 candidates in the Somerset Church. The majority of the candidates were ...

    Article : 32 words
  35. FINGAL LABOUR MEETING

    Senators R. K. Ready and A. Rae (of New South Wales) addressed a small audience at the Fingal Council Chambers on Thursday night in the interests ...

    Article : 300 words
  36. ELTON'S GARDEN THEATRE.

    The Eltons announce a new star for to-night's programme—Leah Leichner, actress and dancer. The last nights are billed for Jim Marion and Geo. Sparkes. ...

    Article : 55 words
  37. ST. PATRICK'S RIVER.

    A successful concert and dance, organised by Miss Jackson, was held in the St. Patrick's River Hall in aid of state school prizes. The programme ...

    Article : 177 words
  38. RELIGIOUS SCRUPLES

    The Postmaster-General has called for a report on the subject of dealing with the telephone attendants who object on conscientious grounds to working on ...

    Article : 87 words
  39. "THE ENCHANTED PALACE."

    This pretty little operetta will be produced at the Albert Hall on Tuesday evening next by the past and present pupils of the Convent High School, who ...

    Article : 127 words
  40. THE SPLIT INFINITIVE.

    In the course of the discussion stress was laid by Mr. Robert R. Bird on the need for sincerity in advertising. Honesty, he said, was the best policy, and ...

    Article : 87 words
  41. CLIFF GROUNDS CONCERT.

    It will be generally hoped that the weather on Monday evening will be more favourable than it was the previous week. The City Band announces a ...

    Article : 41 words
  42. SPRENT.

    The Secretary for Public Works has advised the Leven municipality that the request of the residents of Isandula estate for a cross road from Lower Gawler ...

    Article : 65 words
  43. DELORAINE.

    The poppy fair and sale of gifts in aid of the vestry fund of the Methodist Church were held in the Deloraine Town Hall on Wednesday ...

    Article : 64 words
  44. THE MAGIC RUBY.

    It was intended to have produced the second performance of "The Magic Ruby" in the Mechanics' Hall on Monday night, but owing to unforeseen ...

    Article : 100 words
  45. Advertising

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