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  2. THE FEDERAL SESSION.

    The return of work of the second session of the fourth Parliament of the Commonwealth, which is expected to close to-morrow, shows that the following Bills have ...

    Article : 260 words
  3. MR. WILLIS AMUSES HIMSELF.

    What is actually a fresh development in the conflict which the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Mr. Willis) has begun with the President of the Legislative ...

    Article : 160 words
  4. DYING HARD.

    The Englishmen are no doubt a beaten side, but they are dying hard. At one time to-day when Gunn and Mead were together they had good paper chances. Then ...

    Article : 1,738 words
  5. THE VEND CASE.

    Mr. Justice Isaacs this morning commenced the delivery of his judgment in the action institute by the King and the Commonwealth Attorney-General against the ...

    Article : 1,460 words
  6. WORK AND TALK.

    Wednesday was expected to be the last day of the session, and members took the opportunity to clean up all the enquiries from their constituents. Ministers replied ...

    Article : 44 words
  7. IN MEMORY.

    The members of the North Adelaide Public School Old Scholars' Association presented to the institution a portrait of the late Rp. Batchelor, to perpetuate his ...

    Article : 424 words
  8. TEACHERS AND SCHOOLS.

    Mr. Smeaton drew attention to a letter that had appeared in the press on December 11, denying certain criticisms of the Education Department made at a meeting ...

    Article : 140 words
  9. HILL RIVER ESTATE.

    The Treasurer informed Mr. Jamieson that the Hill River Estate had been offered to the Government, and the Land Board was inspecting it. The Government was ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    In the Senate, at 3 o'clock this morning, the Vice-President (Mr. McGregor, S.A.) moved the second reading of the Loan Bill. Mr. Millen (N.S.W.) said he must decline ...

    Article : 1,244 words
  11. CAPE ST. ALBAN LIGHTHOUSE.

    The Premier notified the Hon. A. H. Peake that the cost of the erection and equipment of the Cape St. Alban Lighthouse was £897. ...

    Article : 28 words
  12. CARPENTERS AT ISLINGTON.

    The Premier told Mr. Anstey that the question of the wages of carpenters and painters employed at the Islington Workships wre being considered by the ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The House of Representatives continued consideration of the Estimates last night. Mr. W. H. Irvine (V.) objected strongly to the mystery surrounding the statement ...

    Article : 1,555 words
  14. COMPENSATION.

    The Premier, in answer to Mr. Green, said compensation would be paid to the relatives of the late John Fane so soon as they accepted the offer made on November 28. ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. LANDS TITLES OFFICE.

    The Attorney-General, in answer to Mr. Anstey, said that since Mr. Walter Stuart had been appointed solicitor to the Lands Titles Office whenever his services could be ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    In the Council. Progress report select committee on Government Cold Storage and Iceworks and Export Depot presented. Polling place, Highbury (Murray), agreed to. Second reading ...

    Article : 186 words
  17. DRIVERS' APPEAL CASE.

    The Attorney-General intimated to Mr. Hamburg that the Minister of Industry was advised that the Bakers' and Pastrycooks' Board had no jurisdiction to prescribe a ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. MOUNT HOPE DRAIN.

    The Premier told Mr. Campbell that it was proposed to deepen Mount Hope Gap to 2 ft. 6 in. No provision had been made for enlarging any other portion of Mount ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. MR. WARNER RECOVERING.

    Mr. P. F. Warner has recovered so far as to intend to leave far Melbourne by the R.M.S. Osterley on Saturday. There are hopes that he will yet be able to take ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. IN THE COUNCIL.

    The session is dying hard. On Wednesday the man in the street might last as well have been consumed in reference to the time of final adjournment, as members ...

    Article : 213 words
  21. THE TARIFF. SENATE'S LONG SITTING. MELBOURNE, December 20.

    Last night the Senate continued consideration of the tariff. On item 384, "pianos," Mr. Vardon (S.A.) moved to reduce the duty on upright pianos ...

    Article : 399 words
  22. OYSTER FISHERIES.

    The Treasurer said he believed there was a report from Mr. Randall on tie oyster fisheries at Port Lincoln. If it was a Parliamentary document it would be ...

    Article : 37 words
  23. TRADE & LABOUR.

    A council meeting was held on Monday. The President (Mr. Green, M.P.) occupied the chair. The Secretary reported that the following matters had been placed ...

    Article : 362 words
  24. YORKE'S PENINSULA JETTIES.

    The Premier told Mr. Allen he had received no report on the Pine Point Jetty, and that in reference to the Tickera Bay Jetty, the officer of the department had ...

    Article : 74 words
  25. MURRAY BRIDGE WHARFAGE.

    The Premier told Mr. Pflanm, who asked for information in reference to the continuance or otherwise of wharfage charges at Murray Bridge, that a difference of opinion ...

    Article : 72 words
  26. IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    Members in the Assembly spent then time on Wednesday in clearing up certain things which had been left over while they waited for the decision of the Council on ...

    Article : 351 words
  27. EIGHT HOURS STATIONS.

    The Premier told Mr. James, who asked whether anything had been done to place the Yongala, Jamestown, and Port Augusta railways on the eight hours list, that he ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 280 words
  29. SCHOOLS AND RESIDENCES.

    The Minister of Education informed Mr. McDonald that the Director of Education was now considering plans for a new school at Langhorne's Creek. ...

    Article : 366 words
  30. BUILDERS' LABOURERS' STRIKE.

    The following correspondence between the Employers' Federation and the Trades Hall has been handed to us for publication by the secretary of the Employers' ...

    Article : 396 words
  31. A DOLEFUL TALE.

    The report of the Acting Administrator of the Northern Territory was tabled in the House of Representatives to-day by the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. ...

    Article : 333 words
  32. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  33. TWO MILLIONS IN TWO YEARS.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Frazer) to-day introduced into the House of Representatives a Bill to authorize telegraph and telephone works at a cost of £600,000. ...

    Article : 107 words
  34. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  35. IMMIGRANTS RELEASED.

    "A" large number of the friends of the immigrants who have been detained on Torrens Inland in consequence of the outbreak of diphtheria and measles on the steamer ...

    Article : 691 words
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