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  2. SALVATION ARMY'S LEADER.

    "The Kitchener of the Salvation Army" is the description that has been applied to General William Bramwell Booth, who is expected to arrive in Western Australia ...

    Article : 1,161 words
  3. Morwell Electric Power.

    Every day's delay in the development of the new brown coal mine at Morwell is costing the State approximately £240 which represents the money being wasted ...

    Article : 597 words
  4. BISHOP AND TRAVELLER.

    Tall and of athletic figure, and radiating optimism and enthusiasm, Right Rev. Henry Newton, Bishop of Carpentaria, talked to a representative of "The ...

    Article : 804 words
  5. THE THEATRES.

    Theatrical fare in Melbourne for the remainder of the present year is to be chiefly confined to the production of musical plays. Many playgoers will be ...

    Article : 764 words
  6. PROFITEERING.

    A further indication of the methods suggested by Mr. Ryan (N.S.W.) by which the Commonwealth should deal with profiteering was given in the House of ...

    Article : 260 words
  7. FREIGHTS AND FARES.

    The new schedule of railway fares which is to come into operation on 17th May will not affect all the suburban lines. Where there is tramway competition the ...

    Article : 223 words
  8. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

    The rain reported this morning over Queensland was rather disappointing but the prospects of some ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 181 words
  9. GENERAL NEWS.

    In the Senate yesterday Senator Gardiner (N.S.W.) was informed by Senator Millen, the leader of the Government, that the Income Tax Commissioner had ...

    Article : 927 words
  10. YESTERDAY'S BAROMETER (Corrected.)

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 words
  11. WHAT AUSTRALIA READS.

    It has been said that a good way to form an estimate of a man's character is to look at the books be [?]eads. This may not be a perfectly accurate method. But ...

    Article : 976 words
  12. FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  13. Additional Country Trains.

    The Railway Commissioners announced yesterday the improvements they will make in the country train services, consequent upon the increases in fares decided upon ...

    Article : 865 words
  14. Blankets and Clothing.

    SYDNEY.--Mr. Flannery, who appeared for the Crown, asked the Necessary Commodies Commission on Friday for an interim order holding the prices of blankets ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  16. MAJOR PLANETS.--May 1.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  17. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 432 words
  18. THE PROFITS ON SUITS.

    SYDNEY.--Giving evidence before the Necessary Commodities Control Commission on Friday, Robert Vicars, of Vicars Ltd., said that his firm's mill at ...

    Article : 230 words
  19. Soldiers in Congress.

    PERTH.--At the concluding sessions of the congress on Friday a resolution was carried that the president bring the matter of the ...

    Article : 393 words
  20. KEROSENE AND BENZINE.

    SYDNEY.--The application of the Vacuum Oil Pty. Ltd. for an increase in the selling price of kerosene and benzine was further considered at Friday's sitting of ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. The Small Arms Factory.

    SYDNEY.--A Lithgow message states that there are indications that there will be increased activity at the small arms factory after the end of the present financial ...

    Article : 176 words
  22. Orient Mail Contract.

    Amplifying the answers which he gave to questions that were asked in Parliament on Thursday last regarding the present inadequate and altogether unsatisfactory ...

    Article : 315 words
  23. FAIR PROFITS COMMISSION.

    The Prime Minister is by no means satisfied that the Victorian Fair Profits Commission is correct in assuming that the Commonwealth could do much to help in ...

    Article : 383 words
  24. Senator Pearce Criticised.

    In the Senate yesterday Senator Gardiner (N.S.W.) made further reference to a statement by Mr. W. H. Kelly, ex- M.P., and a Minister when the war broke out, ...

    Article : 590 words
  25. DUTY ON MEDICINES.

    The Minister of Customs denied in the House of Representatives on Thursday, in reply to Mr. Ryan (N.S.W.), that he had caused a duty of 25 per cent on British ...

    Article : 131 words
  26. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 265 words
  27. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    An increase of 2 per case in the price of benzine has been approved by the South Australian Prices Commissioner after hearing evidence from the British Imperial Oil Co. ...

    Article : 584 words
  28. INSPECTION OF POTATOES.

    PERTH.--A deputation of produce merchants has asked the Minister of Agriculture to send a potato inspector to Melbourne to pass consignments shipped to ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. I.W.W. INQUIRY.

    SYDNEY.--The Premier, Mr. Storey, received a cablegram on Friday from Mr. Justice Ewing intimating that he would not be available to accept a royal commission to ...

    Article : 111 words
  30. A CARDINAL ON MODERN WIVES.

    All New England is discussing with varied expressions of views the remarkable declaration by Cardinal W. H. O'Connell, the Roman Catholic prelate of Boston, that ...

    Article : 330 words
  31. State Elections.

    A ballot for the selection of a Labor candidate for Prahran will be held to-day from 12 noon until 8 p.m. The place of polling is the Rechabite Hall, Carlton- street, ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. "A Fool's Paradise."

    At the meeting of the Australian Women's National Club yesterday afternoon, Mrs. K. Berry (Ballarat) said the high cost of living was due to conditions ...

    Article : 378 words
  33. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    A young woman, Margaret Ferguson, mounted a horse in the stable yards of an hotel at Culca[?] when the animal bolted and threw her on to her head. She was removed to Wagga district ...

    Article : 252 words
  34. DRUIDS' CONFERENCE.

    The annual conference of the United Ancient Order of Druids, which will be held on Wednesday, 5th May in the Melbourne Trades Hall, has a considerable amount of interesting business to ...

    Article : 187 words
  35. QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN.

    Sir, --I desire through the medium of your columns, which are always open for charitable appeals, to place before the public needs of the Queen Victoria ...

    Article : 370 words
  36. QUEENSLAND MINING ACTIVITY.

    BRISBANE.--There has been considerable activity in the mining industry in Queensland during the first quarter of the current year. The output of minerals, ...

    Article : 73 words
  37. GOLD PRODUCTION COSTS.

    BRISBANE.--The Full Bench of the Stale Arbitration Court on Friday reserved judgment in the application by the A.W.U to vary the gold and metalliferous [?]ning ...

    Article : 119 words
  38. V.C. IMPOSTOR SENT TO GAOL.

    HOBART.--At the court on Friday, Harry Arundel Evans, with a large number of aliases, and claiming the V.C., D.S.O. D.C.M., Croix deGuerre, M.M., &c., pleaded ...

    Article : 75 words
  39. CARLTON DAIRYMAN FINED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 144 words
  40. Theatres and Entertainments.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  41. AUSTRALIAN TWEEDS.

    Sir, --I note from your report that Mr. Maloney stated in the House of Representatives that Geelong tweeds were sold by the mills to Flinders- lane houses at 86 per ...

    Article : 185 words
  42. FATHER OR BABY MUST GO.

    Because a young couple, her tenants, had now a baby, a landlady applied to the Willesdon magistrate for an ejectment order. ...

    Article : 123 words
  43. The Truck Shortage.

    YARRAGON.--On account of the inability of a single engine to negotiate the hill near Darnum nearly every afternoon [?] 20 or 30 trucks are left at Yarragon ...

    Article : 100 words
  44. Negligent Driving Alleged.

    Arthur Edwin Harris, of Maling- road, East Canterbury, in the County Court yesterday, before Judge Woinarski, claimed £500 damages from the Melbourne ...

    Article : 108 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 98 words
  46. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    The steamer Edina leaves No. 1 Queen's Wharf at 2 p.m. to-day for Portarlington and Geelong connecting with the steamer Courier at Portarlington. ...

    Article : 50 words
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