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  2. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The President (Sir Albert Gould, N.S.W.) took the Chair at 10.30 a.m. Old-age Pensions Bill. The adjourned debate on the second ...

    Article : 799 words
  3. THE CAPITAL SITE.

    The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Fuller) to-day tabled in the House of Representatives a letter from Mr. Wade, the Premier of New South Wales, in ...

    Article : 236 words
  4. QUAINT SUBJECTS OF THE KING.

    In a former chapter I dealt with the tribes living in the central deserts of Australia. Now let me describe the mode of life and some of the customs of the ...

    Article : 1,972 words
  5. THE GOVERNOR'S TOUR.

    PORT LINCOLN, October 8.—His Excellency the Governor (Sir Day Bosanquet) and party, consisting of Capts. Neame and Wright, Messrs. O. H. Schomburgk and E. ...

    Article : 367 words
  6. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The award of the Engineering and Firing Wages Board has been issued. The firstgrade engine drivers are to receive 1/4 per hour; second-grade engine drivers, 1/1½ per ...

    Article : 159 words
  7. MOISTURE IN BUTTER.

    A large deputation representing the butter industry in nearly all the States to-day waited on the Minister for Trade and Customs (Sir Robert Best) regarding ...

    Article : 500 words
  8. EIGHT HOURS DAY CELEBRATION.

    The following are the results of the Eight Hours Day sports:— Maiden Bicycle Race, one mile.—H. Wallace (scr.), S. Halliday (35 yards), F. ...

    Article : 156 words
  9. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MAILS.

    The Postmaster-General was interviewed to-day by Mr. David Reid (the acting manager of the Orient Company) regarding an acceleration of speed of the new mail ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. THE NORTH POLE.

    By the R.M.S. Ormuz, which arrived at Fremantle on Wednesday, came a letter from The Melbourne Herald's London correspondent, from which the following is ...

    Article : 1,354 words
  11. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Replying to a deputation which urged the construction of a railway from Sandstone to Lawler's the Premier promised to arrange for the State Mining Engineer ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. "NOT YET, NOT YET."

    A painful scene occurred at St. George's Cathedral on Wednesday, when a wedding ceremony was broken off in an abrupt manner. A few days prior to the date fixed ...

    Article : 210 words
  13. BOOT TRADE CLAIM.

    The hearing of the action taken by the Australian Boot Trade Employes' Federation against 39 employers or firms of employers in Victoria, New South Wales ...

    Article : 564 words
  14. LIFEBELTS NECESSARY.

    At an inquest on David Goland, who was drowned in the Swan River on September 26, the jury returned a verdict of accidentally drowned, and added that ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. MORE DAYLIGHT.

    The select committee of the Legislative Assembly, which is enquiring into the Daylight Saving Bill, took further evidence to-day. ...

    Article : 282 words
  16. UNCHARTED ROCK.

    The Chief Harbourmaster has received a telegram from Capt. Pasco, in command of H.M.S. Fantome, which is surveying the north-west coast stating that a rock with ...

    Article : 102 words
  17. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Government was unexpectedly outvoted the Legislative Assembly last night on one of the most important machinery clauses of the measure relating to the ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND.

    New Zealand exports for the half-year ended September were valued at £7,859,233—an increase of £1,833,373 compared with the corresponding period of 1908. ...

    Article : 176 words
  19. LIBERAL VICTORY.

    An election to choose a successor to the late Sir Thomas Bent as the representative of Brighton in the legislative Assembly took place, with the following result.—Mr. ...

    Article : 131 words
  20. WRECK OF THE OCEAN QUEEN.

    With reference to the wreck of the Ocean Queen, it is reported that the vessel arrived off Makatea on the morning of September 16. While proceeding abreast ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. POTATO BLIGHT.

    Irish blight has been proved to exist on 12 separate farms. It was been found at Grafton, Chatswood Island, Ulmarra, Kyogle, Byron Bay, Neutral Bay, Mount ...

    Article : 176 words
  22. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker (Dr. Carty Salmon, V.) took the Chair at 10.30 a.m. South African Dynamite. The Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) told ...

    Article : 1,686 words
  23. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    The following are the latest election results:—Burnett—Hodge (M.), 1,921; Jones (L.), 1,847; absents to come. Warego—Coyne (L.), 741; Bergin (M.), 506. ...

    Article : 287 words
  24. MILITARY ENQUIRY.

    The Minister for Defence has received a report on the charges brought against military officers in New South Wales by ex-Sgt.-Mjr. Daly. The enquiry has shown ...

    Article : 134 words
  25. THE SOUTH STREET COMPETITIONS.

    Physical culture work was started to-day. Results:—Piano solo, girls, under 16—M. Lovett (Ballarat), 88; Alice Slatter (Melbourne, 79; Ida Austin (Ballarat), 78 ...

    Article : 170 words
  26. THE HORSE SALE.

    Altogether 250 horses were yarded and sold at the sales to-day. They were from Eringa and Macumba Stations, and were similar to yesterday's mob, including good ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. Advertising

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  28. VICTORIA.

    At the Warrnambool Police Court Geoffrey Colquhoun, late house steward at the Warrnambool Hospital, was charged with having embezzled £13, the moneys of ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. SWINBURNE V. THE AGE.

    The hearing of argument on the application by the proprietors of The Age for a new trial or the action brought against them by Mr. Swinburne, M.L.A., has been ...

    Article : 46 words
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