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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,111 words
  3. A TERRIBLE TRAGEDY.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—A shocking tragedy occurred on Wednesday afternoon at Puckapunyal, about 15 miles from Seymour, by which two children of James Walsh, a farmer, lost their lives as the result ...

    Article : 526 words
  4. CYCLING NOTES.

    To the casual reader there would seem to be very little connection between gold-mining and the cycle trade, yet the discovery of gold deposits and the development of the same at Coolgardie have been ...

    Article : 655 words
  5. ARBOR DAY.

    FRIDAY was Arbor Day at the Public Schools of the colony. The day is not now made the occasion of much public display, but the usual routine is always recognised by the teachers and pupils. It is ...

    Article : 360 words
  6. CABLE NEWS.

    The Queen, in replying to the congratulations of the "women of the British race," as embodied in addresses presented to her Majesty, says that she is confident they will continue to zealously and ...

    Article : 76 words
  7. 200 WOMEN DROWNED.

    A fearful accident is reported from Russia. While 400 women were in a swimming bath at Kremenchug on the River Dneiper, about 75 miles from Poltava, the bath was swept away, 200 of the women being ...

    Article : 43 words
  8. THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN.

    The Japanese Government suggests that the King of the Belgians should arbitrate between the United States and Japan with regard to the difficulty caused by the annexation of Hawaii. ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. ITALIANS IN ABYSSINIA.

    Prince Henry of Orleans, who is travelling in Abyssinia, some time ago accused the Italians of cowardice in the late campaign against the Abyssinians. General Albertoni, the Italian commander, ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. Australian Rifles, "E" Company.

    The following communication has been received by the secretary for the above company:—" Regimental Order, No. 57. The undermentioned having been attested are taken on the strength of the ...

    Article : 107 words
  11. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  12. EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    Djevad P[?]shba, who was recently sent by the Sultan to Crete, has informed the Porte that the anarchy in the island is owing to the incompetence of the Powers and the ignorance of the foreign Admirals in ...

    Article : 181 words
  13. Butterfly Dance.

    A MEETING of all interested in the holding of a Butterfly Dance in aid of the orphanage was held in the Town Hall on Friday afternoon, Mr. E. F. Thomas in the chair. There was a fair attendance, ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. The Fire at the Star Office.

    REFERRING to the fire at the Star Office, Sydney, the Sydney Herald says:—The premises, which are owned by Mr. Alexander Dean, were insured in the Norwich Union for £1000, in the Royal for ...

    Article : 833 words
  15. United Prayer Meeting.

    THE monthly united prayer meeting was held in Trinity Presbyterian Church on Tuesday evening last, and was largely attended. The Rev. J. B. Rentoul presided, and addresses were given by the ...

    Article : 55 words
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    MR. BEN TILLETT's lecture on the wealth and progress of the empire did not tell us anything new, but there are some subjects upon which it is necessary to insist again ...

    Article : 1,234 words
  17. BUTLER'S EXTRADITION CHARGES.

    The "Morning Post," in commenting on the costs claimed by the Californian State authorities in connection with the extradition of Butler, says that the heavy charge made upon the Government ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. Cricket.—Proposed Visit of the English Team.

    A MOVE is being made to see whether it will be practicable to bring the English team to Goulburn. As a meeting of the local association has been called for next Tuesday it is to be hoped that all cricketers ...

    Article : 87 words
  19. THE INDIAN FRONTIER.

    Telegraphic advices from India state that the Pathans, who recently suffered a severe repulse at Chakdara, are quiet. ...

    Article : 24 words
  20. SIFTINGS.

    WE hope that the Government will be in no hurry to appoint a new Chief Commissioner of Railways. It is due to Messrs. Oliver and Fehon that they should have their chance, and if they can show after ...

    Article : 1,145 words
  21. Concert.

    A concert will be given in the Church Hall on Tuesday evening next, in aid of the Cathedral Choristers Fund. Part songs will be given by the Cathedral choir, and soles by various ladies and ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. THE LAND LAWS.

    The Land Transfer Bill, a measure to simplify the sale and purchase of land, has been read a third time in the House of Commons. ...

    Article : 30 words
  23. MAIL FACILITIES AT BRINDISI.

    The Italian authorities are building a new quay at Brindisi, with the object of facilitating the passenger traffic in connection with the P. and O. Company's mail steamers. ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. Mint Returns.

    THE Mint returns for the month of July show receipts of gold amounting to 80,393oz., as compared with 43,763oz. in July last year. The total since the 1st January has been 399,102oz., against ...

    Article : 127 words
  25. ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    The Belgian Government has voted a sum of 60,000 francs towards the fitting out of M. Gerlache's expedition to the Antarctic. ...

    Article : 25 words
  26. LABOUR TROUBLES IN ENGLAND.

    The Federation of Employers in London has issued a manifesto to the workmen, in which they state that it is idle to treat foreign competition simply as a figment with wages at Hamburg at 24s ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. The Next English Eleven.

    Major Wardill, on behalf of the Melbourne C.C., arrived by express on Friday, and conferred with Mr. P. Sheridan regarding the programme of fixtures with Mr. A. E. Stoddart's team. The only ...

    Article : 120 words
  28. INTENSE HEAT IN ENGLAND.

    Intense heat prevails in England. Many cases of sunstroke have occurred. ...

    Article : 19 words
  29. MAINTENANCE OF THE EMPIRE.

    Speaking at a banquet given to him in London last night Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, Premier of Cape Colony, expressed the opinion that it would be better that the formation of a general council of advice for ...

    Article : 239 words
  30. Fatally Kicked by a Horse.

    An inquest west held on Friday by Mr. J. E. Bowden, J.P., Acting Coroner, at the North Shore Hospital, touching the death of a child named Horace Roy Lyons, aged 5 years, who died at the ...

    Article : 178 words
  31. CADBURY'S COCOA

    IS appreciated throughout the world as a pure, delicious beverage, free from adulteration, and containing the full nourishing properties of the cocoa beau. ...

    Article : 26 words
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