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  2. KILLED IN HIS CELL.

    A sensational occurrence is reported atom Arizona, which borders on Mexico. The Globe, of Arizona, states that two men, Kingsley and Olds, mining ...

    Article : 119 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 21 words
  4. WORK AND TALE.

    Members bad a field day in cross-examination Ministers in the Assembly on Tuesday. They started with a number of impromprpts enquiries, and followed cause up with 27 ...

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  5. PETERSBURG FLOOD WATERS.

    The Treasurer informed Mr. Miller that provision will be made on the Estimates to deal with the flood waters through the town of Petersburg. ...

    Article : 27 words
  6. ON THE EASY LIST.

    The strike of the timber workers extended to-day. The waterside workers met yesterday evening, and decided, it is reported, that no goods consigned to the ...

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  7. LATE HON. T. BRUCE.

    The Legislative Council sat for only a quarter of an hour on Tuesday. After the president (Sir Lancelot Staring) had read a letter from Air. C. J. Coles, thanking the ...

    Article : 740 words
  8. Advertising

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  9. ABORIGINES STARVING.

    The Minister for External Affairs (Sr. Finley) to-day received from the Acting Administrator of the Northern Territory (Mr. Justice Mitchell) ...

    Article : 284 words
  10. AN ERRING WIFE.

    The Divorce Court, over which Mr. Jus-ice Homburg presided, on Tuesday unravelled a sad case concerning a wife's unfaithfulness. The proceedings arose ...

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  11. JETTY AT BLUFF, LAKE ALEXANDRIA.

    The Premier informed the Hon. A. H. Peake that a report and estimate of the cost of building a jetty at the Bluff on Lake Alexandria had been called for. The ...

    Article : 64 words
  12. BUSHMAN IN THE CITY.

    A remarkable story from various points of view was related at the Adelaide Political Court on Tuesday afternoon, before Mr. J. Gordon, S.M. in the case in which ...

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  13. MOUNT GAMBIER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The Treasurer intimated to the Hon. A. H. Peake that a report was now being obtained on the whole question of granting the Mount Gambier Agricultural and ...

    Article : 41 words
  14. THE ADDRESS-IN-REPLY.

    Mr. Atstey asked the Flenner if it were the intention of the Government to sit as figures in connection with the discussion on the Address-in-Reply ...

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  15. LEAVE FOR VOTING PURPOSES.

    The Hon. A. H. Peake asked:—l. Was a holiday or leave of absence from duty given to a number of men employed by the Government, in the metropolitan area. ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. HOT DAYS.

    Fierce bush fires have occurred in the cobalt, mining region of Ontario. Several camps have been destroyed, and it is feared that numbers of miners have lost their ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. "WIPE OUT BLACK MARKS."

    Mr. Ryan pointed that the Queensland Government, in view of the Coronation of the King, had decide to remove all the black marks against the ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. SHIPPING FACILITIES AT TICKERA BAY.

    The Premier informed Mr. Allen that the subject of providing shipping facilities for settlers at Tickera Bay was now under consideration. ...

    Article : 29 words
  19. FOODSTUFFS IN WAR.

    The adjourned debate on the second reading of the Bill to ratify the Declaration of London was resumed in the House of Commons last night. ...

    Article : 269 words
  20. PRISONERS SENTENCES.

    Mr. Ryan also asked if the Government, in view of the Coronation, intended to follow the example of some of the other States in [?] prisoners in gao; for ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. WEST COAST MATTERS.

    Mr. Moselcy asked it was the intention of the Government to proceed with the erection of the long-promised jetty, and landing sheds at Carowa. ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. HEAT AND FLOOD.

    The sweltering heat wave [?] in a terrific rainstorm yesterday. The streets of this city were flooded, and business was at a standstill. Panic occurred on several ...

    Article : 37 words
  23. TAXATION PROPOSALS.

    The Hon. A.H. Peare asked if the Treasurer would state what the taxation proposals of the Government were. ...

    Article : 33 words
  24. CHANGED HER MIND.

    'A sensation occurred in society circles to-day, when n projected fashionable wedding was suddenly abandoned. At St. Peter's, Eaton square, & crowd ...

    Article : 107 words
  25. PEOPLE'S WILL.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. J. C. Wedgwood (Liberal for Newcastle under-Lyrae) asked the Prime Minister whether, in view of the defeat of the ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. WATER FOR TARCOOLA.

    Mr. Moseley said he had received the following telegram from Mr. S. Beatton. Secretary nf the Tarcoola Progress Committee:—"Govermnent very dow re ...

    Article : 101 words
  27. THE SCOTCH OATH PREFERRED.

    The recent episode in the Local Court, when a consumtive patient used the Court Bible, when was afterwards burnt, has prompted enquiries iq reference to altering ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 455 words
  29. WAIKERIE PUMPING PLANT.

    Mr. Campbell enquired what steps had been taken to remedy defects in the Waikerie irrigation plant. The Treasurer said the Waikerie plant ...

    Article : 106 words
  30. MR. FISHER.

    The Australian Prime Minister was tendered a banquet at his native Scottish village of Crosshouse to-night. The proceedings were of a remarkably cordial nature. ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. UNION LABOUR.

    Mr. Pflaum asked it it were the intention of the Government to employ only union labour on Government contracts, or whether free labourers would have a chance ...

    Article : 126 words
  32. REVIEW AT WINDSOR.

    In the great park at Windsor, yesterday, the King, in the presence of the Queen and royalties, reviewed 18,000 troops, including officers of the training corps of cadets, and ...

    Article : 78 words
  33. SIR EDWARD GREY'S SPEECH.

    The Foreign Secretary (Sir Edward Grey) said the general opposition to the Declaration embodied a gross amount of misstatement and misrepresentation. (Ministerial ...

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  34. PARRAMATTA MINE.

    The Premier informed the Hon. L. O'Longhlin that the Government had purchased the Yelta and Parramatta Mines at £6,000. and that there was no ...

    Article : 34 words
  35. PAINTERS WAGES BOARDS.

    A deputation from the Federated House and Slap painters' Association waited upon the Minister of Industry (Hon. J. P. Wilson, M.L.C) on Tuesday evening in ...

    Article : 753 words
  36. POSTAL GRIEVANCES.

    The grievances of the post and telegraph service have been fortnight under the notice of the Acting Premier (Mr. Holman) by means of a Question nut in the Legislative ...

    Article : 164 words
  37. LORD KITCHENER.

    The Daily Telegraph mentions that Field-Marshal Lord Kitchener will be appointed British Agent and Consul-General in Egypt in succession to Sir Eldon Gorst ...

    Article : 85 words
  38. PORT WAKEFIELD RIVER.

    Mr. James asked the Commissioner of Public Works what the Government in regard to do in regard to improving the facilities for shipping in the Port ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. BOTTOMLEY AGAIN.

    Mr. Horatio Bottomley, M.P. [?]editor and proprietor of the newspaper John Bull, has figured disastrously before the Courts in the past few weeks. ...

    Article : 113 words
  40. SALARY OF DIRECTOR OF TOURIST BUREAU.

    Mr. Ryan asked if the special grant of £100 per annum which had been given to the Director of the Tourist Bureau in the past would, now that that gentleman had ...

    Article : 151 words
  41. RETURNS FROM COMMONWEALTH.

    Mr. McDonald asked the Treasurer on what census figures the Government expected to receive its returns from the Commonwealth in respect of the payment of ...

    Article : 83 words
  42. WHISKY WASTED.

    A fire broke out in a whisky distillery in Dalmore, a town in Ross-shire, on the north shore of Cromarty Firth. The spectacle of the burning stream of spirits ...

    Article : 56 words
  43. FISHING IN PROCLAIMED WATERS.

    The Hon. J. V. O'Lojghlin enquired if the Treasurer could five any information respecting an alleged haul of whiting in prohibited waters, at Port Lincoln ...

    Article : 79 words
  44. FRENCH SABOTAGE.

    Sneaking in the Chamber of Deputies,last night, the new Minister for Works (M.Augumeur), who is an Independent Socialist, delivered a vigorous speech, in which ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. ABOLITION OF COMPULSORY VACCINATION.

    The Attorney-General, in reply to Mr. Coombe, said it was the intention of the Government to introduce a Bill to revive the legislation which expired on June 30 ...

    Article : 70 words
  46. STABBED FIVE TIMES.

    Two railway employes, Charles Brockwell and Frank O'Brien, had a quarrel over the possession of a bicycle lamp at Ararat yesterday. The men occupied the same ...

    Article : 131 words
  47. CABLES IN BRIEF.

    The death has occurred, following an operation, of the widow of the late Sir Peter Russell, founder of the well-known Sydney engineering firm, and a munificent donor ...

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  48. AGRICULTURAL CONVENTION.

    The ninth annual convention of the Chamber of Agriculture was opened at Shepparton to-day. About 330 delegates were present, representing 91 societies. The ...

    Article : 135 words
  49. SALARY OF RETURNING OFFICERS.

    Mr. Smeaton asked if. In view of the repeated references in the House to the remuneration paid to returning officers, the Treasurer would make enquiries and ...

    Article : 49 words
  50. REINFORCED CONCRETE HOUSES.

    The Premier intimated to Mr. Austey that the Government had communicated on January 20 with Air. Edison in reference to a new invention for the construction of ...

    Article : 68 words
  51. COLONISTS ENTERTAINED.

    The Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland (the Earl of Aberdeen) and Lady Aberdeen entertained at luncheon at the Viceregal Lodge, Dublin, the party of overseas Parliamentary visitors ...

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  52. THE AUSTRALIAN CADETS.

    This understood that the friction which btu occurred between the Commonwealth Minister for Defence (Sr. [?] and Mjr. Wynne, commanding the contingent of ...

    Article : 106 words
  53. ELECTRIC TRAMS FOR PORT ADELAIDE.

    The Premier, to Mr. MacGillvray, said the Government had not considered the question of electric trams for Port Adelaide. He advised the hon. member to ...

    Article : 48 words
  54. PINNAROO FOREST RESERVES.

    The Treasurer, replying to Mr. Peake, in reference to the timber reserves in the Pinnaroo district being shelters for vermin, said the breakwind reserves in the District ...

    Article : 110 words
  55. MARKING OF MEAT BILL.

    Mr. H. Barston (Unionist member for the Eddisbury division of Cheshire), introduced into the House of Commons yesterday, a Bill providing for the marking of all ...

    Article : 51 words
  56. WRECK OF THE NEW GUINEA.

    The Court of Marine Enquiry has concluded the rehearing of the matter of the steamer New Guinea, which was wrecked in Disaster Bay on February 13. The ...

    Article : 146 words
  57. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 534 words
  58. DANISH IMMIGRANTS.

    Alter a full enquiry, the Danish Government has satisfied itself that the Victorian immigration agent in Copenhagen did not, in seeking immigrants for this ...

    Article : 109 words
  59. CHESS.

    STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNEY.—Play in this competition begin at Bricknell's Cafe. Hindley street, on Monday evening, and will be continued every ...

    Article : 145 words
  60. SCHOOL FLAG.

    The New South Wales Premier has presented to the Marrickville School the flag sent by way of exchange by the school children of Marrickville in his State. ...

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  61. BANQUET TO AUSTRALIANS.

    The guests at the banquet given by the Gardeners' Company, one of the London City livery companies, last night included Lord Carrington (President of the Board ...

    Article : 61 words
  62. BREAK-OF-GAUGE COMMISSION.

    The Premier, in reply ro Mr. Rudal, said it was impossible at present to say when the Break-of-Gauge Royal Commission would be in a position to complete its report. ...

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  63. DEADLY POTATOES.

    An enquiry baa been held into the circumstances surroundings the deaths of three members of the crew of the battleship Superb. ...

    Article : 100 words
  64. Advertising

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  65. DEVASTATING PESTS.

    A plague of black beetles and grasshoppers in the southern part of the province of Manitoba is devastating the grain and potato crops. ...

    Article : 30 words
  66. CANADIAN COAL STRIKE.

    The questions in dispute between the miners and employers in the collieries of I British Columbia and Alberta were referred to the Conciliation Board, with a ...

    Article : 55 words
  67. A GREAT FLIGHT.

    The mat aerial race has been concluded, with the last stage of the flight, from the seacoast to London. MM. Tabutau, Gibert, Barra, and ...

    Article : 93 words
  68. AUTOMOBILIST INJURED.

    Frey a well-known automobilist, while engaged in speed practice on the Brighton Beach, crashed with his machine into a fence. The automobile turned over, and ...

    Article : 59 words
  69. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL VACANCY.

    Preparations have begun in political circles for the extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council caused toy lit death of the ...

    Article : 110 words
  70. ACTION FOR LIBEL.

    The last of the recent customs sensations, in which boarding officers Smith and Bryant were dismissed from the service, has yet to be heard. To-morrow the ...

    Article : 89 words
  71. HAS SHE FOUNDERED?

    The announcement was made yesterday that the Norwedan steamer Eclipse had boundared off the Langanoes, Iceland, with crew of 56 on board. The owners of ...

    Article : 20 words
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