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  2. CONGREGATIONAL UNION AND HOME MISSION.

    The half-yearly meetings of the S.A. Congregational Union were held at the Gleneig Congregational Church on Wednesday. A devotional meeting was presided over by ...

    Article : 1,316 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS.

    On Wednesday morning Colonel J. Rowell, C.B., and Major S. Price W[?]ir selected 60 additional men for the first company of the local half-battalion of the Third ...

    Article : 267 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Melbourne express arrived fully an hour and a half late to-day, owing to one of the axles running hot. The van, which contained part of the English mail, was ...

    Article : 46 words
  5. THE IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION ACT.

    To-day the Prime Minister laid on the table of the House of Representatives a copy of certain correspondence that had passed between the Liverpool Shipowners' ...

    Article : 450 words
  6. THE QUEENSLAND BUSHRANGERS.

    It is probable that the Chief Inspector of Police (Mr. Douglas), who has been directing operations in connection with the search for the Kenniffs, will return to ...

    Article : 850 words
  7. SERIOUS TRAIN ACCIDENT.

    As the appointed time for the arrival of the Victor Harbor train at the Adelaide railway-station on Wednesday night passed without any news having been received of ...

    Article : 846 words
  8. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The Speaker took the chair at 2.30 p.m. RETURNING SOLDIERS. The Minister of Defence, Sir John Forrest (W.A.). in reply to Mr. Phillips ...

    Article : 1,183 words
  9. MYLES FLYNN.

    The hearing of argument in respect to the points reserved by his Honor the Chief Justice in connection with the trial of Myles Flynn, who in February last was ...

    Article : 2,143 words
  10. MISS AMY CASTLES.

    Miss Amy Castles arrived from Melbourne to-day, accompanied by Mr. J. C. Williamson, Mr. Tallis (who is acting as manager for the tour), and members of the company. ...

    Article : 245 words
  11. FREEMASONRY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Grand Lodge of Ancient, Free, and Accepted Masons of South Australia was held at the Freemasons' Hall, Flinders-street, on ...

    Article : 562 words
  12. A STEAMER ASHORE.

    News reached Sydney this morning that the steamer Kingsley had gone ashore near Morna Point, in the vicinity of Port Stephens. The vessel was bound from Sydney ...

    Article : 160 words
  13. MILITARY EXPENDITURE.

    The Federal Commandant (Major-General Hutton) has notified the forces generally that "expenditure will not be authorised beyond that provided for in the annual ...

    Article : 97 words
  14. AN OVERDUE BARQUE.

    For some weeks past considerable anxiety has been felt in shipping circles concerning the barque Beech Holme, which is long overdue at Sydney from Hudiksvaal, ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. A MILITARY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    Callers at the Staff Office received a surprise on Wednesday afternoon, for instead of the bustle and stir which usually characterises the military headquarters there ...

    Article : 100 words
  16. VICTORIA.

    The stevedore, George Coleman (or Kornrnan), who is alleged to have murderously attacked with a razor another stevedore, Charles Nuttall, late last night, was to-day ...

    Article : 96 words
  17. A BANKRUPT BRITISH POLITICIAN.

    In the Bankruptey Court to-day, Thomas Benjamin Curran, ex-member of the House of Commons, was examined by the official assignee relative to his affairs. The ...

    Article : 340 words
  18. THE VICTORIAN BATTALION.

    The enrolment of 500 men, to form the Victorian section of the Australian Commonwealth Horse, will be begun to-morrow. ...

    Article : 29 words
  19. PARLIAMENTARY REFORM.

    A great conference will be held in Melbourne to-morrow to consider the question of Parliamentary reform. The convention is described as "appointed by the ...

    Article : 93 words
  20. THE BISLEY RIFLE TEAM.

    A special meeting of the National Rifle Association was held to-night to consider the proposal of the Commonwealth Rifle Association in connection with the Bisley ...

    Article : 254 words
  21. RAILWAY EXTENSION TO BOMBALA.

    Mr. Renwick (Engineer-in-Chief for the Railways) has returned from an exhaustive journey through north-eastern Gippsland, during which he inspected the country ...

    Article : 161 words
  22. STATEMENT BY THE PRISONER.

    His Honor intimated that he would sentence Flynn at 2 o'clock. A large number of spectators assembled in court after the adjournment. ...

    Article : 1,064 words
  23. FAREWELL SOCIAL TO REV. J. COWPERTHWAITE.

    A farewell social was tendered the Rev. J. Cowperthwaite and Mrs. Cowperthwaite at the Pirie-street Methodist lecture-hall on Wednesday evening. Mr. Cowperthwaite ...

    Article : 379 words
  24. ANOTHER CASE OF PLAGUE.

    Late this afternoon a suspicious case of sickness, which had been under the observation of the authorities, was declared to be plague. The patient, Nellie Tasker, aged ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. IDENTITY OF A DEAD SOLDIER.

    The disputed identification of a deceased Australian soldier named Cole was set at rest on Monday, says the Melbourne "Argus," by the receipt of a letter from the ...

    Article : 328 words
  26. EIGHT HOURS DAY.

    Some days ago the Minister of Trade and Customs intimated that he would not grant permits to steamship companies to coal or load their vessels on Eight Hours Day, ...

    Article : 122 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND.

    In view of the recent failure of negotiations by the Government to purchase the Manawatu Railway Company's property, the Ministry have now entered into a ...

    Article : 232 words
  28. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Moorhead was sworn in as a judge to-day A bottle containing the following message was picked up on Penguin Island ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. INTER-STATE BOOTMAKERS' CONFERENCE.

    A conference of representatives of the inter-State boot trade unions was held at the Trades Hall to-night, with the object of bringing about a federation of the ...

    Article : 147 words
  30. A MELBOURNE TRAGEDY.

    The trial of Michael Lynch for the murder of his sweetheart, Mary Maher, on the night of March 6, near the Melbourne General Cemetery, took place at the Criminal ...

    Article : 261 words
  31. CARPENTERS' WAGES.

    The Arbitration Court gave its decision to-day in connection with the Perth and Fremantle carpenters and joiners' appeal for an award in their dispute with several ...

    Article : 187 words
  32. A SHOCKING CRIME.

    At the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Williams, John Ward, aged 50, a painter, who had pleaded guilty to two charges of having assaulted two of his ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. BROKEN HILL.

    A conference between representatives of the municipal council and the mines was opened at the Town Hall this afternoon to discuss the rating of the mines and the ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The usual monthly meeting of the Commercial Travellers and Warehousemen's Association was held at the clubrooms on Saturday evening. The chair was occupied by the senior vice president ...

    Article : 428 words
  35. RAILWAY RATES.

    The new railway rates just issued show a general increase of 25 per cent. in freights on all lines, but jarrah timber shows a 50 per cent. increase. ...

    Article : 30 words
  36. DISTRICT TRAINED NURSING SOCIETY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  37. THE CIRCUIT COURT.

    The sessions of the Circuit Court were continued to-day before Mr. Acting-Justice Gibson. Thomas Henry, George Young, and John ...

    Article : 292 words
  38. SHOPKEEPERS AND THE POST-OFFICE.

    A deputation from the Victorian Storekeepers' Association protested to the Postmaster-General this morning against the Postal Department's proposal to collect the ...

    Article : 180 words
  39. CIVIL SERVANTS' SALARIES.

    All the branches of the Civil Service at meetings held lately have resolved to approach the Government with a request that increases in salaries should be provided ...

    Article : 120 words
  40. GERMAN CHURCH CONCERT.

    At the Lady Colton Memorial Hall on Wednesday evening a concert was held in aid of a fund for the liquidation of the debt on the St. Stephen's (Lutheran) ...

    Article : 263 words
  41. DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS.

    In the Divorce Court to-day in the case of Branch v. Branch, a decree nisi was granted. In the case of Edmund Herbert Barbour v. Dolly Ada Barbour, in which James ...

    Article : 92 words
  42. TELEGRAPHIC RATES.

    In reply to a request for the adoption of a sixpenny telegram rate within the State, the Postmaster-General to-day explained to a deputation ot storekeepers that the ...

    Article : 156 words
  43. A BOATING DISASTER.

    The body of Richard Horsefield, one of the missing members of the crew of the Pelican, was picked up this afternoon by a native at Green Island Bay. Rottnest ...

    Article : 106 words
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