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  2. "THE PARSON'S FREEHOLD."

    The above term was used in a debate in the February session of the new convocation of the province of Canterbury (Eng.), on a motion "That, in the interests of the Church and ...

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  3. SEAWORTHINESS.

    A conference of representatives of 12 maritime unions, held at the Trades Hall yesterday, decided to protest against the limited scope of the Royal Commission which is to inquire ...

    Article : 314 words
  4. MOTOR TRANSPORT. NATIONAL NEED IN AUSTRALIA

    Mr. C. H. Kloster, who recently returned from an extended visit to the U.S.A., supplies some useful information in respect to motor transport in that country. ...

    Article : 921 words
  5. FRENCH ART.

    It is easier to recapi[?]ulate the achievement of French artists in the last generation than to sum up their contribution to the art development of the generation which has ...

    Article : 1,718 words
  6. TAXATION.

    The Acting-Premier yesterday received a deputation which suggested to him a variation of new taxation proposals with the object, as the chief spokesman stated, of making the ...

    Article : 729 words
  7. NEW PARTY.

    A motion favouring the formation of metropolitan branches of the Protestant Independent Labour Party of Australia was carried at a meeting at the Protestant Hall last night. ...

    Article : 760 words
  8. BROADCASTING.

    It is expected that within a few days the new regulations concerning the broadcasting of programmes of speech and music by means of wireless telephony will be made available ...

    Article : 1,494 words
  9. CANDID CRITICISM.

    The Rt. Hon. Major Charles Peter Allen, P.C., who is visiting Australia, and after a short stay in Sydney leaves this morning by the [?]ganui for New Zealand), made the ...

    Article : 1,290 words
  10. NAURU ISLAND.

    Replying to Senator Gardiner in the Senate to-day the Minister for Home and Territories (Senator Pearce) said that the profit derived by the Commonwealth over and above interest ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. MAIN ROADS.

    At the last annual Shire Conference it was decided to come to a definite decision regarding the attitude the association would take towards the main roads legislation which the ...

    Article : 184 words
  12. LATE MR. W. T. FARREL.

    Mr. William Tighe Farrell, who died last Sunday at the age of 54 years, may be regarded as the pioneer of the eucalyptus oil industry in Australia. A son of the late Colonel ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. IRISH ENVOYS. BOUND FOR ENGLAND.

    The Irish envoys have been deported from Australia on a vessel bound for England, according to a statement in the House of Representatives by the Attorney-General (Mr. ...

    Article : 94 words
  14. THE TRAMWAYS.

    To a deputation from the Ryde Council and local progressive associations which waited on him yesterday with requests for an improved tram service, Mr. J. Fraser, Chief ...

    Article : 354 words
  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In the course of the leading article in to-day's "Herald," on motor transport, a great deal is written with regard to motor lorries, but nothing as to the roads they have ...

    Article : 539 words
  16. MEALS FOR WORKLESS SOLDIERS.

    As the result of arrangements made with the authorities, the Salvation Army is now providing morning and evening meals to the unemployed returned soldiers who are being ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. KNOCKED DOWN BY A MOTOR CAR

    A woman named Flora Romalas, of 131 Abercromble-street, Redfern, was knocked down by a motor car in Abercromble-street last night. She was conveyed to the Royal ...

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  18. ARRIVAL AT MELBOURNE.

    With the Irish envoys, Father O'Flannagan and Mr. J. J. O'Kelly, who are being deported on the vessel, the P. and O. liner Mongolia arrived at Port Melbourne from Sydney this ...

    Article : 237 words
  19. FIJI POLITICS.

    The Fiji Legislative Council has recommended an alteration in the letters patent giving Civil servants a vote at elections for members, and also Indians the right to elect ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. DEATH OF MR. G. S. C. BOWDEN

    The death occurred yesterday of Mr. G. S. C. Bowden, son of the late Mr. Percy Kelly Bowden, who was for many years secretary of the New South Wales Cricket Association. Mr. ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. LIQUOR QUESTION AT LEETON AND GRIFFITH.

    Sir,—With your kind permission I would like to bring before your readers the state of affairs existing in the Murrumbidgee irrigation areas, especially in Leeton. This ...

    Article : 443 words
  22. BRISBANE MASONS.

    The Brisbane Exhibition Hall was the scene of an important Masonic ceremonial last night, when Mr. Charles Stumm, K.C., was for the second term installed as Grand Master of the ...

    Article : 43 words
  23. COTTON CULTURE.

    Mr. P. E. Dick, of Albury, having submitted a locally raised sample of cotton to the British-Australian Cotton Association, Ltd., Brisbane, for report, received the following reply: ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. GULF COUNTRY.

    The scheme for the development of the Gulf country by the establishment of meatworks at the mouth of the Norman River provides for an expenditure of £30,000. The ...

    Article : 146 words
  25. PROTESTANTISM AND LIBERTY.

    Sir,—I am in accord with Professor Macintyre's views, expressed in his letter of 14th inst., as to the fut[?]ity of theological discussions in the public Press; however, like him, ...

    Article : 341 words
  26. OUTBREAKS OF FIRE.

    Several small outbreaks of fire occurred in the city and suburbs last night. Sparks from the boiler at the Clifton smallgoods factory at 120 Abercromble-street, caused the ...

    Article : 84 words
  27. SENSE OF SMELL.

    "Olfactory physiology" was the title of an entertaining lecture delivered by Professor W. A. Osborne to the members of the Holbourne University Science Club. ...

    Article : 142 words
  28. CHARGE OF MURDER.

    In the Criminal Court to-day the case of Mrs. Violet Jane Mulcahey, who was charged with having, on May 24, wounded her husband with intent to murder him, was heard before ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. EMPIRE EXHIBITION.

    Although the shipping companies have been unable to agree to grant a request for a reduction in passenger fares for the British Empire Exhibition, the ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. ALLEGED THEFT.

    William Knowles Henderson, postmaster at Tubbul, was charged at the Police Court this morning with misappropriation of moneys, and with stealing three registered letters. ...

    Article : 100 words
  31. BELLS OF ST. MARY'S.

    Sir,—Most Catholics will agree with the letter in to-day's "Herald," deploring the desuetude of the bells of St. Mary's Cathedral. It is to be earnestly hoped that when ...

    Article : 109 words
  32. SNOW AT GUYRA.

    Last night bitterly cold westerly winds [?] with great force. Towards morning snow commenced to fall. At dawn the ground and buildings were white, and although the snow ...

    Article : 58 words
  33. MAN FOUND DROWNED.

    The body of James Maxwell, 41, a married man, residing at 17 Hansard-street, Waterloo, was found, last night, floating in a wooden trough at Botany Bay Beach. The body was ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. PUBLIC SERVICE CONTROL.

    Speaking at the Pu[?] annual conference, [?] Massey) said [?] the [?] had no intention of departing from non-political ...

    Article : 46 words
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