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  2. THE FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    Sir,—So quiescent in regard to the imposition by the Commonwealth Parliament of a tax on all the occupied lands of Australia are the people on whom the ...

    Article : 1,341 words
  3. TULLY RIVER DISTRICT.

    Mr. Lennon, M.L.A., introduced to the Premier and Treasurer last night a deputation, consisting of Messrs. Hugh Henry, Clark Kennedy, and Dr. M. L. Cameron, ...

    Article : 542 words
  4. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the House of Representatives to-day a petition from 240 telephone subscribers in Bendigo against the new telephone rates was presented by Sir John Quick. ...

    Article : 365 words
  5. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    The Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board met yesterday afternoon, when there were present: The chirman (Mr. E. J. T. Manchester), Sir Alfred Cowley, ...

    Article : 716 words
  6. AMENDING WAGES BOARD ACT.

    The Amending Wages Board Act to be introduced in Parliament was the subject of a deputation to the Minister for Works last night from the Amalgamated ...

    Article : 258 words
  7. THE INVENTOR OF THE TELEPHONE.

    As he lounged back on the settee and filled his pipe preparatory to a hark-back to the days when he was mounting the first stepping-stone of scientific fame an ...

    Article : 1,735 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A woman's career of crime was unfolded at the Central Police Court to-day, when Sarah Clifford, whose age was given as 75 yars, was charged with stealing two ...

    Article : 120 words
  9. RICHMOND RAILWAY DISASTER.

    Among the witnesses who gave evidence to-day before the special board which is inquiring into the causes of the railway disaster at Richmond ...

    Article : 140 words
  10. VICTORIA.

    Preaching at Ballarat, Bishop Green (Bishop of Ballarat) observed that he did not believe that in Heaven they would have the Prayer Book. He hoped the ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. A CHILD'S DEATH.

    Thomas Butler and Margaret Butler, parents of the child who died as a result of starvation after being admitted to the Newcastle Hospital, ...

    Article : 127 words
  12. PASTORAL MATTERS.

    Good progress is being made with the shearing at the di[?]rent sheds. Corinda cut out last week, 170,000 sheep having been shorn there. Luke M'Coll rung the shed, followed by Jack ...

    Article : 565 words
  13. LOCAL GOVERNMENT. YEERONGPILLY SHIRE COUNCIL.

    At the monthly meeting of the Yeerongpilly Shire Council, held yesterday afternoon, there were piesent: Councillors J. M'Cotter (chairman), F. T. Pegg, J. ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. STEAMER ASHORE.

    The Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer Investigator, of 605 tons gross register, ran on to a reef on the north-west side of Cape ...

    Article : 180 words
  15. KING EDWARD MEMORIALS.

    In a recent letter to the Lord Mayor of London, the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) stated that the Government had considered various schemes to ...

    Article : 176 words
  16. STEPHENS SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The adjourned monthly meeting of the Stephens Shire Council was held last night. There were present: Councillors G. K. Se[?] (chairman), N. P. ...

    Article : 206 words
  17. GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  18. BUTCHERING DISPUTE.

    An important development took place to-day in connection iwillh the meat trade deadlock. When the slaughtermen left the Auburn meat works on Thursday last ...

    Article : 171 words
  19. MAIL TRAIN TO SYDNEY.

    An accident happened to the Brisbane express train after leaving Singleton this morning. At the cemetery crossing the front wheels of the engine left the rails, ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. BRIGHTON-ROAD CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.

    The Brighton-road Congregational Church avas well filled last night, when the annual meeting was held, and a welcome extended to the Rev. W. S. Gunson ...

    Article : 466 words
  21. IPSWICH CITY COUNCIL.

    A special meeting of the City Council was held this afternoon, when there were present, the Mayor (Alderman M. Bowers), Aldermen R. Watson, Lieutenant-Colonel ...

    Article : 187 words
  22. HEAVYWEIGHT BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    A fight described as the resident heavyweight championship of Australia took place last night, when Bill Turner, of Tasmania, faced ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 781 words
  24. TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES.

    The Attorney-General was seen to-night by a representative of the employees of the Melbourne Tramways Company, accompanied by several members of ...

    Article : 151 words
  25. TOWNSVILLE SUPREME COURT.

    In the Criminal Sittings of the Supreme Court to-day Michael Wixted and Timothy Fitzgerald, charged with a capital offence on July 13, were found not guilty. ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. WALLOON SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The monthly meeting of the Walloon Shire Council was held yesterday. There were present: Councillors C. Eisemenger (chairman), H. Heiner, E. C. Nunn, A. L. ...

    Article : 226 words
  27. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    MELBOURNE, August 16.—Wheat is casier, with more offering, and buyers are holding [?] Quotations are 4/ to 4[?]. Flour is quoted at £9/10/. ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 225 words
  29. The Killarney Line.

    The principal con[?]ments on the Killarney branch line last week were as follows (writes our Warwick correspondent):—8426 bags [?], 1911 bags wheat, 1291 bags chaff, 80,000 feet sawn ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. BILLIARD MATCH.

    Roberts, in hsi match with Lindrum to-day scored 1895 to his opponent's 886. Londrum held his own in the afternoon, but at night the Englishman monopolised the table. In the ...

    Article : 102 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 7 words
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