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  2. THE LIQUOR BILL.

    In the Legislative Council yesterday, Mr. O'Sullivan moved the closure, motion of which notice had been given on the previous day, and the text of which ...

    Article : 3,094 words
  3. A BOY'S DESPERATE ACT.

    A sensational shooting affair occurred on Thursday of Lusoombe, about nine miles from Beenleigh, in which it is reported that Herbert Ball, 13 years of age shot ...

    Article : 387 words
  4. PEACE TERMS REJECTED.

    It is officially stated that the Porte has rejected the terms of peace submitted by Bulgaria, and has ordered Nazim Pasha to ...

    Article : 905 words
  5. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY

    Yesterday the attention of the State Treasurer (Hon. W. H. Barnes) was directed to the statement made by the Federal Prime Minister in the House of ...

    Article : 798 words
  6. PLAYING TO THE GALLERY.

    In the Senate to-day, Senator St. Ledger called attention to A statement by Mr. Lloyd George in the House of Commons that £21,000,000 worth ...

    Article : 1,698 words
  7. GALLERY NOTES.

    After the disposal of the formal business fo the Legislative Assembly yesterday the consideration of the Railway Estimates was resumed. Mr. Gilday opened with a ...

    Article : 1,466 words
  8. THE HARVEST

    Harvesting operations continue in ideal weather, end some splendid yields are reported, seven to 10 bags to the acre being harvested. The best varieties ...

    Article : 293 words
  9. CABLE CONCESSIONS

    Replying to a question from Major Archer-Shee in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Herbert Samuel (Postmaster-General) admitted that he had received a ...

    Article : 101 words
  10. SPEAKER WILLIS

    Notwithstanding the direct challenge which Mr. Speaker Willis threw down to the Government last night, when the Legislative Assembly sat ...

    Article : 420 words
  11. BRITISH DEFENCE.

    The Navy League demands the laying down of four large armoured units, and that an additional five ships be provided for in next, year's ...

    Article : 204 words
  12. POSTAL UNIONS.

    At a meeting of the Postal Unions of the general division of the Commonwealth service, held at Hobart, several matters of general interest were discussed, and a ...

    Article : 145 words
  13. SAN STEFANO HOSPITAL GAMP

    Reuter's Constantinople representative reports having visited the San Stefano Hospital camp. He states that the soldiers on a railway embankment 30ft. ...

    Article : 218 words
  14. THE JAMAICA DISASTER.

    Communication is now being restored with the districts which suffered from the recent hurricane and tidal wave. The death roll amounts ...

    Article : 135 words
  15. UNEXPECTED DEVELOPMENT.

    There was unexpected development this afternoon when his Honour Judge Heydon, sitting as a Royal Commission, resumed his inquiry into the ...

    Article : 158 words
  16. FIGHT IN A PRISUN

    A serious disturbance took place in the manufacturing department of the B division of Pentridge Stockade yesterday. An altercation arosed ...

    Article : 114 words
  17. HOME RULE BILL

    In the House of Commons last night an amendment to Clause 14 of the Home Rule Bill, to the effect that all Irish revenue should be paid ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. LAWN TENNIS.

    The tennis carnival was continued on very muddy courts to-day, but despite the rain in the morning, and the bleakness of the afternoon there was a large attendance. Many handicap ...

    Article : 576 words
  19. MINING IN PAPUA.

    A despatch has been received by the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. (Thomas) from the Lieutenant-Governor of Papua (Judge Murray) with reference to mining at Woodlark Island, in ...

    Article : 188 words
  20. BURGLARY IN SYDNEY.

    Two burglars gained an entry into the house of Harold Everingham, Raglan-street, Mosman, at midnight. The back door of the house was indvertently left unlocked when the occupants ...

    Article : 191 words
  21. FALSE PRETENCES

    In the Court of General Sessions to-day Acting Judge Gurner sentenced Thos. Nelson, who is about 50 years of age, to nine months' imprisonment on a charge of having attempted to obtain ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. TELEGRAPHIST ASSOCIATION.

    The statement of Mr. Piper, a delegate from the recently-formed Telegraphists' Association in New South Wales, that the Postmaster-General ...

    Article : 133 words
  23. LORD DENMAN'S EVICTION

    Tge "Times", states that whatever may be the rights or wrongs of the eviction of Lord Denman from Government House in Sydney, it is not ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. PAPUAN DEVELOPMENT.

    The Department of External Affairs is considering a proposal to build a railway from Port Moresby to Sapphire Creek, a distance of about 17 or 18 miles. The construction of the railway ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. BUNDABERG DISTRICT COURT.

    The District Court sittings weic resumed this morning before his Honour Judge Macnaughton. Judgments for plaintiffs were given in the undefended cases ...

    Article : 196 words
  26. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    Drizzling rain was falling at noon yesterday, the time for starting the interstate cricket match between teams representing New South Wales and Queensland. An ...

    Article : 100 words
  27. AN INTERESTING CASE

    The action which is being brought by Otto Waschatz Proprietary Ltd., of Richmond, to recover £1000 damages from the Victorian Society of Operative Plasterers for interference with ...

    Article : 194 words
  28. DRIED FRUIT INDUSTRY

    During the week the Australian Dried Fruits Association has been holding its annual conference in Melbourne. A delegate from practically even centre where the dri[?] fruit ...

    Article : 235 words
  29. "MONTE GARLO" WELLS.

    The trial has begun here of Charles de Ville Wells (better known as "the man who broke the bank at Monto Carlo" in 1891), who was extradited ...

    Article : 100 words
  30. Royal Society of St. George.

    The combined committees of the Brisbane branch of the Royal Society of St. George was held on Wednesday. Those present were Messrs. H. Burton ...

    Article : 202 words
  31. VICTORIA v. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 words
  32. Accountants' Students' Society.

    The monthly meeting of the students' Society (Queensland) of the Australasian Corporation of Public Accountants was held yesterday at the offices of Messrs. Inglis, Lavery, and Savage, New ...

    Article : 149 words
  33. The Border Bridge.

    With reference to the difference of opinion between New South Wales and Queensland Governments as to the type of bridge to be constructed on the border at ...

    Article : 237 words
  34. VICTORIA.

    Archbishop Carr stated to-day that there there was no foundation, en far as he knew, for tho statement that the Catholic Bishops of Australia had sent ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. SYDNEY LOVE TRAGEDY.

    An inquiry was held to-day by the city coroner in connection with the double poisoning tragedy at Waverley. The body of Hilda Irene Gowen, a girl aged 13 ...

    Article : 102 words
  36. Wooloowin Progress Association.

    The monthly meeting of the Wooloowin Progress Association was held in the Guild Hall on Tuesday evening, the president (Mr. W. Withecombe) in the chair, and there was a ...

    Article : 184 words
  37. SOUTH AFRICAN PARTY.

    At a congress of the South African Party held at Pretoria under the presid[?]ncy of the Premier, General Botha, a platform was approved of, including the ...

    Article : 67 words
  38. Toowong Band Fete.

    The Tooweng Citizens' Band carnival, to be held at Sydney House grounds, River-road; Toowong, to-day, will be opened by Mrs. Robert Philp, at 3 p.m. Special attractions are ...

    Article : 176 words
  39. Smallpox In New Guinea.

    A passenger from Papua states that while he was at Samarai a number of natives in the Government service were being vaccinated. On inquiry he was ...

    Article : 95 words
  40. S.A. PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly sat until after I o'clock this morning to finish the debatte on the bu[?]get and pass the first line of the Estimates. The Premier announced that he would ...

    Article : 77 words
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