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  2. HERE AND THERE.

    The Malt News Page (24) is of special Interest to-day. Some of the British immigrants must have brought samples of English weather ...

    Article : 166 words
  3. CODLIN AND SHORT.

    According to Mr. McGowen, leader of the Labor Party and the Opposition In the State Parliament, he is the only "champion of the poor and needy," and unless ...

    Article : 310 words
  4. BALMAIN EISTEDDFOD AND MR. JUNCKER.

    You have rendered the music-loving public a great service by Inserting Mr. W. H. Clutton's verbatim report of the chief choral competition adjudication of the ...

    Article : 362 words
  5. CURRENT TOPICS.

    The people of New South Wales must never have realised until now how far behind Victoria their State is. That is, of course, from the Victorian point of view. ...

    Article : 100 words
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  7. BOND AND BROTHERHOOD

    Federation was largely achieved by sentiment, but facts and events have placed an entirely different complexion on the union. Those who perpetrated poetry and ...

    Article : 49 words
  8. THE MELBOURNE MURDER.

    The newspapers have been full of late of accounts of crimes in Melbourne, and the Inefficiency of the police has been scathingly' denounced. The Federal ...

    Article : 177 words
  9. £18 AN INCH.

    Eighteen pounds sterling a square inch is a fair to medium price to pay for a painting even though it be the work of an Old Master. This was the price paid ...

    Article : 84 words
  10. CUT, OR SUFFER?

    A lot of capital has been made out of Mr. Carruthers' threat to "cut the painter" between this State and the balance of the Commonwealth. At the same time ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. £10,000 CRUCIFIX STOLEN.

    An ivory crucifix, said to be the work of Michael Angelo, and valued at £10,000, has been stolen from the residence of Dr. Henry Carter, in East Thirty-sixth-street ...

    Article : 34 words
  12. COSTLY LYNCHING.

    While a mob was attempting to lynch a negro at Bunkie, Louisiana, some one Shouted "The prisoner is escaping." The mob fired a volley, and six of their own ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. COUNTRY PRESS VIEWS

    The plain way to increase the population of our own State is to throw open the lands, to make it possible for every fertile acre to be worked to the utmost capacity ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. THE WEANING OF THE BABY.

    The ratepayers of the new shire council districts must disagree with Juliet' in her contempt for mere names. "That which we call a rose by any other name ...

    Article : 644 words
  15. THE PLAGUE AND RATS.

    Recently a daily paper, commenting upon the enormous increase of Plague in India and the terrible mortality therefrom, said: "At this distance, and with very ...

    Article : 314 words
  16. MEN AND WORK.

    Men who will take nothing but tip-top jobs from the outset had better not come to this country. Men who will try anything for an honest living, for a start ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. THE HEN AND THE BICYCLE.

    "While riding his cycle in Birmingham, a Mr. Hadwell was thrown down and badly hurt through a hen running into the spokes of his wheel. The bird did not ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. THE FEDERAL FINANCIAL OCTOPUS.

    I have to offer an apology to the readers of the "Sunday Times" for the misleading character of my previous letters on the financial position of New South Wales in ...

    Article : 859 words
  19. HE LEFT IT ALL TO BILL!

    [PERTH, Thursday.—Questioned regarding the mail contract. Sir William Lyne remarked: "Mr. Deakin haying so many other things to attend to in London, left ...

    Article : 374 words
  20. THE COMMONWEALTH AND THE STATES.

    Sir John Forrest's attitude at the Premiers' Conference has formed the subject of much discussion in political circles, and the comment has not been of a ...

    Article : 160 words
  21. SMOKING AND DISEASE.

    Dr. Miles B. Arnold, a London bacteriologist, has found that tobacco smoke is "bactericidal"—that is to say. It kills germs it is brought in contact with. This ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. MONSTER BLOCK OF GRANITE.

    A tremendous block of granite has been moved at the Harcourt quarries, near Castlemaine, Victoria. A hole 17ft. deep and 3 1/2in. diameter was drilled into the ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. UTOPIAN DEFENCE.

    The Newcastle Chamber of Commerce has passed a resolution in favor of the compulsory military training of all young men between 18 and 23 years of ago, which ...

    Article : 305 words
  24. LIQUOR PROHIBITION.

    If all liquor were subjected to tho keenest scrutiny and the most rigid examination, and if the number of licensed houses were reduced to within reasonable limits ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. LAURIER'S INFLUENCE.

    They estimation in which Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Canadian Prime Minister— and a prominent figure at the late Imperial Conference—is held by his French ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. AUSTRALIA'S DANGER.

    Australia is not without a somewhat painful direct interest in the position of affairs between Japan and America, apart altogether from humanitarian reasons. Till ...

    Article : 130 words
  27. HUMAN FIRE-RESISTERS EXTRAORDINARY.

    Dr. Decrequy tells us that in the course of some spiritualistic sconces at the Villa Cannon, in Algiers, by which the medium was a woman called Bincente Garcia, the ...

    Article : 173 words
  28. REMARKABLE FATALITY.

    Miss Carrie Burton, aged 20, was killed at Goldfield. Nevada, U.S., recently, as the result of a peculiar accident. Miss ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. "MELBOURNE LEADS."

    "You have to pay to speak in that hotel," said a gentleman in Melbourne a few days ago, when referring to what he regarded as the exorbitant charges made ...

    Article : 180 words
  30. "GOING FURTHER."

    There Is such a thing as going further and faring worse, as many of those who have forsaken the better cultivation of the Southern States for the prospective ...

    Article : 80 words
  31. DISLOYALTY.

    I think It is a great abuse of liberty in this British colony for the organ of any particular sect to attack one of our members, and to indirectly threaten him ...

    Article : 130 words
  32. THE MONOPOLY OF AUSTRALIA.

    More than a hundred years ago, when the population of the United States was about that of the Commonwealth, the celebrated Jefferson wished that an ocean of fire ...

    Article : 446 words
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  34. THE MAIL MUDDLE.

    The idea of States securing certain concessions if giving the guarantee is really pitting one State against another, re privileges to be received if the contract be ...

    Article : 68 words
  35. THE OVERCROWDING OF THEATRES.

    It seems to me to be anything but fair to fill a theatre by the "early-door" system, and, when the house is full, take the money from others who, after parting ...

    Article : 73 words
  36. SELF-DEVELOPING PHOTO. PLATES.

    Baker and Rouse, Prop., Ltd., have just received a shipment of now self-develop-ing plates named the "Watalu," which have achieved a great success in England ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. THE NEW THEOLOGY.

    The third of Rev. E. C. Beck's sermons on the New Theology appears in this issue of the "Sunday Times." Mr. Beck discusses good and evil as defined by the New ...

    Article : 84 words
  38. MISSING.

    A muddle mall contract; the worst ever made; Drags slightly—and when It went home was array'd ...

    Article : 150 words
  39. SUCCESS IN BUSINESS.

    "The wages men can earn depends largely on the men themselves. There are some who don't make business move ahead. They would sooner be doing ...

    Article : 150 words
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