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  2. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    The Land Tax Machinery Bill, which was read a first time in the House of Representatives to-day, defines improved value as the capital sum which the ...

    Article : 481 words
  3. DEALING WITH RESERVES.

    The Minister for Mines is having an exhaustive geological survey made of all the reserves for mining fields in North Queensland. Mr. Marks is now engaged in the ...

    Article : 324 words
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    MR. R. A. NEILD. Newly appointed Deputy Locomotive Engineer. —Whitehead photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 11 words
  5. TRADE UNION CONGRESS.

    The Trade Union Congress was continued yesterday at the Trades Hall. Mr. E. J. Hanson (president) occupied the chair, and there was a full attendance of ...

    Article : 143 words
  6. BOWLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 595 words
  7. TRAGEDY IN ADELAIDE.

    A ghastly tragedy was enacted at a quarter-past 11 o'clock this morning in Hindley-street, Adelaide, when Arthur Hines, about 40 years old, is alleged to ...

    Article : 555 words
  8. PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY.

    The 30th annual meeting of the Pharmaceutical Society of Queensland was held yesterday. Those present included the President (Mr. G. J. Mackay), Messrs. ...

    Article : 831 words
  9. BRITISH CADETS.

    Lieutenant-General Lord Dundonald (who served with great distinction in the South African war, and was subsequently commander of the ...

    Article : 182 words
  10. THE FEDERAL TRAWLER.

    The Federal trawler Endeavour returned to Brisbane at a late hour on Tuesday night, after a fortnight's cruise along the Queensland coast as far north as Bowen. ...

    Article : 411 words
  11. DISASTROUS FLOODS.

    Heavy floods have occurred at Shizuoka, in Japan, and hundreds of houses have been submerged. The floods caused a landslide, which ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The reluctance of men to leave Sydney is referred to in the report of the State Labour Bureau for July. Thirty men were required for the Great Cobar ...

    Article : 186 words
  13. CHEMICAL WORKS EXPLOSION

    A boiler containing sulphuric acid exploded at Olrubite, in Portugal, and the blazing acid caused other iron tanks to explode. The burning ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. ROUGH WEATHER AT ALBANY

    The roughest weather that has been experienced at Albany for years past occurred on Sunday night. Terrific squalls came from the north-west, and the streets were ...

    Article : 139 words
  15. MAYOR GAYNOR SHOT.

    Judge W. J. Gaynor, Mayor of New York, was about to sail for Europe on board the steamer Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse when he was shot. He is ...

    Article : 308 words
  16. SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKETERS.

    Reuter's correspondent at Johannesburg states that the South African Cricket Association is still undecided as to sending a team to ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. TRAIN OUTRAGES.

    Two remarkable train outrages have been reported. William Frost, a first-class passenger, was shot in a carriage on the ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. VICTORIA.

    The Government Statist estimates the area under oats for the present season at 952,200 acres, against 1,044,751 acres for the preceding year. ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Earl Spencer has had an alarming seizure of epilepsy, and his condition is critical. THE MILITARY INQUIRY. ...

    Article : 674 words
  20. DYNAMITE EXPLOSION.

    An explosion of dynamite took place to-day in a camp at Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, and 7 persons were killed and 18 injured. ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT. SUPPLY BILL PASSED.

    The Senate to-day passed the Supply Bill through all the stages. The second reading of the Northern Territory Bill was moved by Senator M'Gregor ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. IRONMOULDERS' STRIKE.

    Mr. Mulvey (secretary of the Ironmoulders' Union), when questioned yesterday as to the men's probable acceptance of the masters' arrangement for a ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A man, whose name is believed to be Ernest Kimblow, aged about 30 years, was found on the jetty at Henley Beach early this morning with a bullet wound ...

    Article : 257 words
  24. CHOLERA IN RUSSIA.

    Owing to the epidemic of cholera in Russia there is a lack of harvest hands. A coal famine is also imminent, owing to the heavy mortality ...

    Article : 154 words
  25. FIRE IN SYDNEY.

    The premises of Lyons and Milling, Ltd., importers of ironmongery and glassware, in Clarence-street, were on fire early this morning. The outbreak was discovered at ...

    Article : 93 words
  26. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives to day. The Hon. L. E. Groom was informed by the Minister for Home Affairs that he ...

    Article : 363 words
  27. QUESTION OF VESTMENTS.

    The churchwardens of St. James's Anglican Church have addressed another communication to the Archbishop of Sydney on the question of vestments. They ...

    Article : 114 words
  28. LARGE FAMILIES.

    The record for large families is claimed for the Black Springs, a farming centre in the Oberon district, Blue Mountains. Within a radius of five miles there are ...

    Article : 64 words
  29. CORNER IN SILVER.

    The "Englishman," a leading Calcutta newspaper, states that a group of native bankers in Bombay and Calcutta are attempting to create a ...

    Article : 95 words
  30. CROP REPORTS.

    The Washington correspondent of the "Times" states that the crop reports issued by the United States Government show that fair average ...

    Article : 176 words
  31. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A cable message has been received stating that a West Australian woman had been murdered by an Afghan at Karrachi, in North-west India. Her name is given ...

    Article : 42 words
  32. TOWNSVILLE SUPREME COURT.

    In the Civil Sittings of the Supreme Court to-day the case of W. B. Nisbet v. F. E. Daniels was heard. The claim was for £35, balance alleged to be due on ...

    Article : 213 words
  33. Steamer Aramac Safe.

    The steamer Aramac was delayed en route from Cooktown by a defective rivet giving way in the boiler (our Thursday Island correspondent wired yesterday). ...

    Article : 27 words
  34. INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS.

    An International Congress of Miners is now being held in Brussels. A resolution was adopted declaring that inspectors of mines should be ...

    Article : 118 words
  35. Accident at the Central Railway Station.

    An accident, which was fortunately only attended by slight inconvenience to traffic, occurred at the Central Railway Station last night at 7.55. A train from ...

    Article : 195 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Crimes Act Amendment Bill provides that when any person is sentenced in the Supreme Court to imprisonment the Judge may order that at the ...

    Article : 304 words
  37. THE JAMESON RAID.

    Dr. Jameson, in a speech at Durban, combating the objection of Natal to join the South African Union, stated that Natal was right ...

    Article : 79 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND RACING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  39. HORSE AND CATTLE SHOW.

    The Royal Agricultural Society's annual horse parade and dairy cattle show was held to-day. While Clydesdales were the most numerous, Suffolks had to be given ...

    Article : 195 words
  40. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    In county cricket yesterday Surrey defeated Northamptonshire by an innings and 90 runs. W. C. Smith, bowling for Surrey, secured 11 ...

    Article : 63 words
  41. Woman Found Dead.

    At about 7 a.m. yesterday the police found the dead body of a woman, about 50 years of age, lying on a vacant allotment in Stanley-ptreet, near Russell-street. The ...

    Article : 95 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. CLARENCE RIVER JOCKEY CLUB

    The receipts from the last annual race meeting of the Clarence River Jockey Club totalled £1532, including nominations £153, acceptances £139, grand stand admission £448, privileges ...

    Article : 101 words
  44. TENDER FRAUDS.

    Two porters employed at the Ministry of Public Works in Rome obtained duplicate keys of the safes where tenders had been stored for ...

    Article : 73 words
  45. Advertising

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