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  2. OUR CITY.

    Dear Sir,—Old residents and newer arrivals, who have taken the time to inspect our suburbs and to view the many beauty spots and lovely views to be found on every side, must feel that ...

    Article : 607 words
  3. POLITICAL OUTRAGE.

    Lithgow, Friday.—Mr. C. H. Hoskins to-day made a reply to the report of Mr. F. W. Paul, Royal Commissioner inquiring into the iron and steel industry. In the course of it he said:— ...

    Article : 1,296 words
  4. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 words
  5. THE LATEST.

    The body of Mr. Robert Lewers, manager of the Sussex-street branch of the London Bank of Australia, was discovered at Manly this morning with the head blown off. The body was ...

    Article : 56 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 193 words
  7. OTHER MEN'S MINDS.

    Self-help is a great principle, but mutual help is a greater.—Rev. A. J. Carlyle. ...

    Article : 17 words
  8. CHINA.

    An edict has been issued cashiering Cheng Shuan Huai, Vice-President of the Ministry for Communications, for ever, on the ground that he was mainly responsible for the nationalisation of the ...

    Article : 347 words
  9. EDUCATIONAL SPADE WORK.

    If libraries and museums are to take their place amongst the most important agencies of culture, a great deal of spade work is necessary to educate public opinion.—Mr. L. S. Jast. ...

    Article : 33 words
  10. A LAME DUCK.

    The real trouble in England to-day is not that we have too much education, but that education has not kept pace with the rest of the progress of tile world.—Mr. lurk Sykes, M.P. ...

    Article : 35 words
  11. [REUTER'S.]

    Li Yan Hung has informed the Powers that he has been proclaimed President of the Republic of China. ...

    Article : 25 words
  12. WASTE.

    It is a shocking waste of human effort to have skilled London mechanies endeavouring to earn a livelihood by hop-picking.—Mr. George Lansbury, M.P. ...

    Article : 25 words
  13. SOMETHING WRONG.

    Enormous fortunes have been made during the last few years, yet nearly every hospital. orphanage, and house of mercy is short of money.—Rev. A. H. Morris. ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. SOUTH GOULBURN PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The lowest tender received for repairs, etc., at South Goalburn Public School was A.J. Moore's £34. Four tenders were submitted. ...

    Article : 24 words
  15. THE ROOT OF IT.

    It is better to tackle bad housing where cases of consumption arise rather than to provide sanatoria for cases which bad houses develop.—Mr. T. G. Dee. ...

    Article : 31 words
  16. LAGOON-STREET CHURCH.

    A nice gathering of young people belonging to the Endeavour Society met on Thursday night in the schoolroom of the above church to say good-bye to Miss Elsie Grunsell, a lifelong ...

    Article : 163 words
  17. THE WAR.

    A thousand Turks and Arabs were killed in Thursday's furious attack on the whole of the Italian front, wherein 7000 participated. The enemy showed great dash; advancing on tile ...

    Article : 944 words
  18. THE GREAT LESSON.

    The great lesson that those among us who have lived the better part of a century may well take to heart and impress upon the young is—patience. ...

    Article : 34 words
  19. THE VANISHED CUPBOARD.

    In some houses the modern Mother Hubbard would not search in the cupboard for a bone; she would have to search for the cupboard itself. ...

    Article : 30 words
  20. SIFTINGS.

    Earlier in the history of the Labour Party, before Federation came along with its wallet full of grandiose schemes and its brains, so to speak, bubbling over with ideas fit only for an ...

    Article : 850 words
  21. CIVIL BUT STUBBORN.

    Boys have a power of presenting a civil but absolutely stubborn intellectual resistance to teaching which they cannot comprehend. ...

    Article : 25 words
  22. EMPIRE PICTURES.

    There was a goal attendance at the Empire Pictures on Thursday, and another average house on Friday to witness the present interesting programme. Prominent in the first part is ...

    Article : 384 words
  23. LIBRARIES AND FICTION.

    Not much harm would be done in libraries if the fiction department were done away with and novels not bought until they are classics. ...

    Article : 28 words
  24. THE WAR.

    Corroborated accounts from Tripoli state that an Italian reconnaissance from Tripoli on the 23rd instant encountered a Turkish outpost. The latter fired a few shots, and then retreated. ...

    Article : 180 words
  25. LIMITATIONS.

    The most beautiful things cannot be produced by machinery, and cannot be produced whole sale. ...

    Article : 19 words
  26. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  27. WHERE THERE'S SMOKE.

    There is a feeling in manufacturing districts that the more smoke there is in the atmosphere the better the business is. ...

    Article : 26 words
  28. THE FIRST STEP.

    When you have imparted a love of garden-making to the children of to-day you have created a force that, will help to make our towns and villages more beautiful. ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. LABOUR'S RIGHT.

    Labour is entitled to use, in the fighting of its battles, the most efficient representatives and spokesmen wherever they may be found. ...

    Article : 30 words
  30. CARTERS' WAGES.

    Dear Sir,—We have heard a lot re the above lately, and that rates will be increased to pay extra municipal expense. If rates are raised still more business people will be utterly unable ...

    Article : 117 words
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    IT would not be at all an indulgence in picturesque hyperbole to dub the majority in the Sydney Wharf-labourers' Union as the most irreconcilable of industrial hooligans. They ...

    Article : 923 words
  32. GRUMBLERS.

    Some of the most miserable, discontented grumblers are richly endowed with the good things of this life ...

    Article : 21 words
  33. A LONDON CHARACTERISTIC.

    The assumption that everything necessary for life goes on automatically. providentially, is especially a London characteristic. ...

    Article : 21 words
  34. THE CLERGY.

    The primary need of the day seems to be that the elergy should spend more time in their private rooms over their books, and less in running about serving tables and in playing games ...

    Article : 39 words
  35. CABLE NEWS.

    Some of the newspapers are discussing the pos. sibility of the resignation of Herr Kiderlen-Waechter, Minister for Foreign Affairs, after the settlement of the Moroccan question, he ...

    Article : 102 words
  36. THE ENGLISH WAY.

    An Englishman holds a stranger off at arm's length so long and turns him over in his mind so many times that strangers in England often complaint of the national coldness. ...

    Article : 37 words
  37. WHARF-LABOURERS' STRIKE.

    An effort to settle the wharf strike was made on Friday on behalf of the Minister for Labour. It was in effect that the Minister should stevedore the steamers while the dispute was referred ...

    Article : 428 words
  38. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  39. BAD FORM.

    Many hosts and hostesses make the unpardonable mistake of intruding their own personalities on their guests. ...

    Article : 21 words
  40. THE IMITATORS.

    To-day there is a great lack of originality: people are afraid to be themselves, and by stupid imitation of others make life trams and uninteresting. ...

    Article : 31 words
  41. BIJOU PICTURES.

    The programme presented on Monday night by Mr. Will Ford was a particularly good one. It was varied, and each film was an excellent example of a moving picture. "The Craven ...

    Article : 396 words
  42. THE STEEL TRUST.

    The Federal Government has planned a suit with the object of breaking the Steel Trust, land tile hearing of the preliminary petition has begun in the Circuit Court here. ...

    Article : 36 words
  43. THE RIGHT TO STRIKE.

    I strongly demur to the claim which has been put forward by some so-called friends of labour, to the effect that all workers have a right to strike, irrespective of tile community at large. ...

    Article : 111 words
  44. JACK JOHNSON A MASON.

    The Grand Lodge of Scotland has ordered an inquiry into the circumstances attending the nomination and initiation, of Jack Johnson, the pugilist, as a member of the Forfar Masonic ...

    Article : 51 words
  45. THE RIGHT OF MIGHT.

    I deplore strikes, not because they often result in workpeople being able to get higher wages and better conditions of labour—such results, I think, are nearly always good—I deplore ...

    Article : 93 words
  46. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    Mr. C. E. Hobhouse. financial secretary to the Treasury, in the course of a speech at Bristol yesterday, said that until the companies and the railway men decided what their action was to ...

    Article : 431 words
  47. AN ERA OF STRIKES.

    It is dangerous to pose as a prophet; but should be inclined to say that we are now entering again on an era of strikes, and that there are very probably going to be during the next ...

    Article : 76 words
  48. BLACKMAIL.

    Gunnedah, Friday.—In explaining the plans of the Government in regard to the State ferry, Mr. Holman, addressing a meeting here on Thursday night, said:—"The Government trams ...

    Article : 446 words
  49. SOCIAL.

    On Thursday evening Rev. Father Reidy (Adm.) and the Cathedral clergy entertained at the Presbytery the shallholders, assistants, and tile gentlemen's committee of tile recent bazaar. ...

    Article : 220 words
  50. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    Melbourne, Thursday.—During the last financial year there was a large increase in the number of Federal old-age pensions. The Prime Minister, in his Budget, said the increase was ...

    Article : 220 words
  51. FIRE AT PICTURE SHOW.

    Young, Friday.—Some commotion was caused at the Town Hall at Young on Wednesday evening through an alarm of fire in the building, and there was a general rush for the doors. The ...

    Article : 141 words
  52. GOULBURN AND DISTRICT 8-HOUR ASSOCIATION.

    The committee of the above met on Friday evening. The president (Mr. F. Tandy) occupied the chair. Mr. Mungovan was awarded the prize for best grocers' turnout, and a special ...

    Article : 193 words
  53. ADMONISHED.—STRIKE FOLLOWS.

    Temora, Friday.—A strike occurred on Thursday at Ardiethan Railway Station among the draymen employed on the improvement works at that place. A few days ago there was an ...

    Article : 239 words
  54. EIGHT HOURS A DAY.

    he constables in attendance at some of the lockups have been doing duty 24 hours at a time alternating with 24 hours off. A rearrangement has now been made whereby the eight ...

    Article : 44 words
  55. SHEARING RATES.

    Melbourne, Friday.—In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day Mr. Justice Higgins delivered his amended award in connection with the claims of the Australian Workers' Union ...

    Article : 179 words
  56. BABIES FOR SALE.

    Were some one to advertise "Babies for Sale" they could do a splendid business, for babies are very much in request just now. But the law does not allow the buying or selling ...

    Article : 153 words
  57. MECHANICS' INSTITUTE.

    A meeting of the library committee was held on Thursday evening. After some discussion it was decided to increase the number of magazines by the inclusion of the ...

    Article : 61 words
  58. A BISHOP ON DAY LABOUR.

    Bishop O'Connor, speaking at Morce with reference to his recent remarks at Mungundi regarding the progress of the Moree-Mngundi railway extension, and the Minister's reply ...

    Article : 148 words
  59. PERSONAL.

    Rev. G. Huntley will be absent from Goulburn all the month of November. During that period he will engage in pioneer missionary work in the Hunter River district of New South ...

    Article : 71 words
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