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  2. "REFORM BY REPRESSION."

    "On the face of it," said Mr. Joseph Cook, M.P., when asked his views on the matter, "it looks like another instalment of reform by repression. Still, I do not care to criticise ...

    Article : 385 words
  3. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    Every day now the tale of woe of country delegates to the P.L.L. Conference is being added to. One delegate merely looked in last night to say good-bye to new friends and ...

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  4. NOT TAKEN SERIOUSLY.

    A large deputation representing the Retail Tobacconists' Association of New South Wales, Ltd., waited upon the Minister for Labour and Industry yesterday to urge an ...

    Article : 690 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
  6. SHIPPING.

    Victoria, s, 3000 tons. Captain G. F. En[?]wisle, from Auckland and other new Zealand ports Passengers— Mesdames Cooper, Brown, Scott, Delgros[?] du Moulin, Christie, Macton, J. Beckett and 3 children, Brebner, ...

    Article : 360 words
  7. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Minister for External Aftalrs has received the following telegraphic report from the warden of the goldfields (Mr. T. J. Worgan), dated Tanami, January 17, 1[?]1"Left ...

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  8. THE FEDERAL OUTLOOK.

    The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) and the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Batchelor) arrived from Auckland yesterday, after a visit to New Zealand. They return to ...

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  9. ADELAIDE'S DECISION.

    A member of the executive of the Post and Telegraph Association stated in reference to the grievances of members: "The association is committed to a certain course ...

    Article : 203 words
  10. LOSS OF REVENUE.

    At the sitting of the Customs Leakage Commission to-day Mr. Johnston, Government Statistician, said Tasmania had been charged throughout the federation years the full extent ...

    Article : 299 words
  11. QUEENSLAND MEMBER'S VIEWS.

    Mr. W. G. Higgs, M.P., in the course of a speech dealing with the referendum, referred at some length to the Post-office muddle. He thought they were doing too much when they ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. DEPARTURES.—Feb. 10.

    Kumara, s, for Auckland. Suva, s, for Newcastle. Kumara, s, for Auckland. La Tour d'Auvergne, French bq, for the United ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. CLEARANCES.—Feb. 10.

    Wakool, s, 5004 tons, Ciptain Long[?]am, for London, via Melbourne and Adelaide. Corio, s, 2061 tons, Captain Parry, for Adelaide, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 947 words
  15. THE REFERENDUM.

    In the course of a speech at Rockhampton Mr. W. G. Higgs, M.P., dealt with the questions connected with the Federal referendum. Mr. Higgs said the Conciliation and ...

    Article : 471 words
  16. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Feb. 11.

    Monruan, s, for Brisbane: M[?] R.M.S., for London via ports[?] Mac[?] R.M.S., for Auckland; Coblenz, s, for Manila C[?]a, and Japan; Indr[?] s, for Dunkirk, London, ...

    Article : 200 words
  17. MEETINGS NEXT WEEK.

    Meetings of the Federal Cabinet will be commenced next week, probably on Thursday, when Mr. Batchelor and Mr. Hughes will be back in Melbourne. The subjects for ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. ROBBERY UNDER ARMS.

    Bert Gane, who pleaded guilty to th[?] charges, the first of assault with intent to rob[?] and two others of robbery under arms, was, at the general sessions to-day, sentenced to three ...

    Article : 90 words
  19. ENTERED OUTWARD.—Feb. 10.

    [?] s, for [?]as Palmas; Orontes, R.M.S., for [?] via ports; Palermo, s, for London, via Melbourne; Westralia, s, for Hobart; Victoria, s, for Auckland. ...

    Article : 244 words
  20. BARQUENTINE WRECKED

    While proceeding from Warrnambool to Melbourne in ballast to go into dock for overhaul and repairs the steel barquentine Spe[?] lant, 365 tons, was wrecked off Cape Patton, ...

    Article : 278 words
  21. CASUALTIES.

    Alfred James Willoughby, 11, who resided with his parents in Park-street, Arncliffe, was found drowned in Woolli Creek on Thursday morning. The lad had been missing from ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. MOONSOONAL RAINS.

    The monsoonal activity over the State yesterday has resulted in further light to heavy rainfall, associated with thunderstorms, over southern, central, and part of the northern ...

    Article : 345 words
  23. CARBOLIC POISONING.

    A man whose name is supposed to be Peter Green about 26 years of age, died in Sydney Hospital on Thursday afternoon from carbolic acid poisoning. From particulars gathered by ...

    Article : 166 words
  24. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Aldenham, s, from Kobe, via ports, will berth at West Circular Quay, on arrival to-day. Umballa, s ([?] line), will leave Rangoon on 22nd inst. for Australian ports, with a cargo of rice. ...

    Article : 128 words
  25. COBLENZ FOR CHINA AND JAPAN.

    Cob[?]enz, s, for China and Japan, will be despatched from the west side of Circular Quay at 11 a.m. to-day. Passengers—Mr. P. J. [?]ner, Mr. F. von Gra[?]ed, Mr. W. H. Lehkeeher, Mr. A[?] Mu[?]sen, Mr. V. ...

    Article : 124 words
  26. SWEEP TICKETS.

    An application arising out of the possession of a ticket in Tattersall's sweep was made to Mr. Justice Is[?] in Chambers to-day. The plaintiffs are John De La Cour and 19 other ...

    Article : 188 words
  27. FATAL FALL FROM A LADDER.

    A finding of accidental death was recorded at an inquest held yesterday into the death of Arthur Egan, aged 1 year and 10 months, who died at the Balmain District ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. VESSEL BREAKING UP.

    The Chief Commissioner of Police to-day received a message from Superintendent Charles, of Geelong, stating that owing to floods the constable at Apollo Bay had not been able to ...

    Article : 50 words
  29. R.M.S. MALWA FOR LONDON.

    Malwa, R.M.S. for London, via ports will sail from the N.D.[?] Wharf weat side Circular Quay, at noon to-day. Passengers:- Mr. E. J. Erskine, Miss Erskine, Mrs. Cecil Pery, ...

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  30. DORSET'S FAST TRIP.

    Messrs. Burt and Co., Ltd., agents for the Federal Houlder Shire Line, are in receipt of a cable announcing the arrival of the steamer Dorset at London after a fast trip of 38 days. She is two days ahead of ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Pert K[?]mbla, s, 4600 tons, Captain [?] Newcastle, Dec. 7, to London. P[?]tan, 4-m[?]d. bq, from Newcastle, Nov. 15 to San Francisco. ...

    Article : 261 words
  32. A CRIPPLE'S SUICIDE.

    Henry Burrowes, 69, a crippled old-age pensioner, was found on a vacant piece of ground off Darling-street, Rozel[?]e, on January 31, with his throat cut. He was taken to Balmain ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. NORTH COAST RAILWAY.

    Work is again in [?] Bwiug on the first section of the North Coast railway— Maitland to Dungog—but progress has been slow in consequence of the recent wet weather ...

    Article : 322 words
  34. THE WRECKED STEAMER TIME.

    Messrs. Clus Forrester and Co. have received instructions from Messrs. Elder, Smith, and Co., Ltd., on behalf of the London Salvage Association, to offer byauction, at 15 Queen-street, Melbourne, on ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. FLOODS IN VICTORIA.

    Floods have been experienced in different parts of Victoria. Bendigo Creek overflowed its banks, and many houses in Short, Wattle, and Burr streets, Bendigo, were flooded. In ...

    Article : 140 words
  36. P. AND [?] LINERS.

    R.M.S. Macedonia [?] Co.'s from London, via ports, will leave the Company's wharf, East Circular Quay, for Auckland, on Saturday, at 4 p.m. on her return she will come on to Sydney, via ...

    Article : 75 words
  37. CARRIER'S SKULL FRACTURED.

    John Middlemay, 52, carrier, living at 63 Darghan-street, Globe, was working at Parbury's wharf, Millers Point yesterday afternoon unloading machinery, when he ...

    Article : 76 words
  38. BAR HARBOURS.

    Telegrams were received last night concerning the following bar harbours:—Manning Heads, bar 10ft, chann[?] straight out, beacons on hill in line, rise 2ft [?]in; Ballina, bar 11ft, inside channel 11ft 6in at low tide; ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. MAYORAL OFFICE.

    Alderman Atkinson, in acknowledging his [?]ction unanimously to the position of Mayor, complained bitterty of the red-tape to which the council was subjected by the Local ...

    Article : 97 words
  40. MILITARY ENCAMPMENT.

    The military authorities have decided to hold an encampment for the Second Light Horse Brigade at Anambah Estate, the use of which was granted for the purpose by Mr. ...

    Article : 61 words
  41. FALL FROM A TRUCK.

    John McInnes, 24, a labourer, fell from a railway truck at Darling Harbour goods sheds yesterday afternoon and received severe injuries to the back. He was taken to ...

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  42. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    COOKTOWN (1518m).—Arr: Feb. 10. Arawatta, [?] from Brisbane. TOWNSVILLE (1258m).—Arr: Feb. 10, Cooma, s, from Melbourne. Dep: Feb. 10, In[?]ncka, s, for ...

    Article : 982 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Dep: Keb. 10, U[?] [?] at 6.50 p.m., for Sydney. PORT CHAMBERS.—Arr: Feb. 10, Lyman [?] [?] sch, from Columbia River. ...

    Article : 33 words
  44. DROWNED IN MIDDLE HARBOUR.

    Whilst swimming with a number of young companions in Middle Harbour yesterday, George Alfred Penman, 12, lately living with his uncle, William Wilk, who resides in ...

    Article : 75 words
  45. LOST OVERBOARD.

    A man was missing from the Adelaide Company's steamer Wollowra, which arrived in Melbourne yesterday from Sydney. A message to the Sydney office says he was known ...

    Article : 39 words
  46. COOGEE DISASTER FUNDS.

    The fund to recognise the bravery shown by Harold Baker and James darken in connection with the Coogee surf tragedy had yesterday reached £817, while the supplementary ...

    Article : 233 words
  47. FIJI SHIPPING.

    To[?] s (Union line), departed to-day for A[?] land. ...

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  48. LAND TAX.

    To-day the Federal Commissioner of Land Tax, Mr. G. A. M'Kay, stated that there was no authority or foundation for saying that there would be an extension of time in which ...

    Article : 63 words
  49. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 9.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 9.30 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. United Kindgdom for Newspapers to be forwa[?]ded [?] ...

    Article : 220 words
  50. COASTAL NAVIGATION.

    A telegram received from the feignal station at Smoky Cape by the secretary of the Navigation Department yesterday, stated that the steamet Our Elsie, owned by Messrs. A. H. ...

    Article : 259 words
  51. SCALDED BY STEAM.

    While engaged scalding a vat at the local buttet factory Joseph Mackay a fireman, was badly scalded. The hose became disconnected with the pipe forcing the steam back ...

    Article : 45 words
  52. MILITARY CONTRACTS.

    It is the intention of the defence authorities to appoint an officer to act as examiner of contracts. He will supervise contracts for the supply of wood, leather, iron, and iron ...

    Article : 77 words
  53. SERIOUS LIFT ACCIDENT.

    Steve Dawson, aged 42 a packer, was mending a lock on one of the lift gates in the warehouse of Messrs. Ro[?] Reid and Co., Edward-street, yesterday. He went into the lift ...

    Article : 118 words
  54. STATE FINANCES.

    The State Treasurer, Mr. Watt, estimates that this year Victoria will receive nearly £750,000 less from the Commonwealth under the 25s per head distribution than it would ...

    Article : 47 words
  55. TASMANIA BORROWING.

    The Commonwealth Treasurer, Mr. Fisher, to-day officially confirmed the news that Tasmania was prepared to borrow from £100,000 to £200,000 from the Commonwealth. The ...

    Article : 57 words
  56. Advertising

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  57. TASMANIAN LOAN.

    Negotiations are now taking place for the redemption of a loan of £1,000,000, which falls due in London on July 1. ...

    Article : 26 words
  58. "PRACTISING SOLDIERING."

    A serious shooting accident occurred at Biddon, 13 miles from here, the victim being a youth named Beno Mackenzie. Whilst sitting at tea the father explained to the sons ...

    Article : 101 words
  59. MACEDONIA FOR AUCKLAND.

    Passengers booked to Auckland by R.M.S. Macedonia, sailing from P. and O. wharf at 4 p.m. to-day are the following:- Mrs. Robinson, child, and infant, Mr. Lub[?] Mr. ...

    Article : 366 words
  60. VICTORIAN LOAN.

    The State Treasurer is placing a loan of £500,000 upon the Melbourne market. The r[?] of interest is fixed at 3 per cent. The minimum price is to be £98 10s, and the currency ...

    Article : 63 words
  61. Advertising

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  62. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
  63. QUEENSLAND LAND COURT.

    It was announced this afternoon that Mr. W. F. Wilson had been appointed to the second position on the Land Court. ...

    Article : 31 words
  64. AUSTRALIA'S ARMY.

    Enrolment in [?]tion with compuls[?] military training has resulted satisfactor[?] Over 13,000 youths have registered. That number represents about 80 per cent. of those ...

    Article : 32 words
  65. Advertising

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    Advertising : 63 words
  66. SAILOR DISAPPEARS.

    During the voyage of the steamer Wollahra from Sydney to Melbourne a seaman named J. Connell disappeared. He was engaged at Sydney, and was missed shortly after the ...

    Article : 45 words
  67. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
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