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  2. Battle of the Veto.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) has sent a letter to the Leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons (Mr. Balfour, relating to the constitutional ...

    Article : 137 words
  3. WEATHER REPORTS.

    The State Divisional Meteorological Bureau issued the following reports on Saturday:-- Average annual rainfal for 51 years, ...

    Article : 355 words
  4. TREASURY DEPARTMENT.

    The following notifications relating to the staff of the Treasury Department appear in the "Government Gazette":-- Stella Margaret Mooney, to be a clerk, ...

    Article : 183 words
  5. WATER BOARD RATING.

    Perhaps we may not unreservedly blame the Water Board for making tentative efforts to find a basis for levying a water rate. They have no very good local ...

    Article : 588 words
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  7. TWO HEROS FROM JAPAN.

    Mr. William Maxwell writes as follows in the London "Daily Mail" of 10th June:-- Japan has sent two heroes to do ...

    Article : 1,185 words
  8. SALARIES IN SPAIN.

    No country (says the Madrid correspondent of the "Economist") has been more criticised than Spain for devoting too large a part of her budgets to her civil ...

    Article : 1,234 words
  9. English Cricketers.

    S. F. Barnes, the Staffordshire cricketer, has accepted the invitation of the M.C.C. to join the team of English cricketers which is to visit Australia towards the ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. STRAY DOGS.

    A correspondent, who met with a nasty accident on Friday night, through colliding with a stray dog in Stephens shire, suggests ...

    Article : 152 words
  11. Seamen's Strike.

    It is announced that the shipowners at Cardiff have agreed to recognise the Seamen's Union, thus settling one of the main points in the dispute. ...

    Article : 34 words
  12. FORECASTS.

    The following forecasts were issued at noon on Saturday for the 48 hours, ending at noon on Monday:-- Queensland.--Except for a tendency for ...

    Article : 196 words
  13. TRAMWAYS STAFF BALL.

    The office staff of the Brisbane Tramways Company, Limited, entertained about 70 guests at a most enjoyable dance in the Cafe Majestic on Friday evening, 21st ...

    Article : 226 words
  14. Revolt in Hayti.

    Despatches which have been received have this afternoon from Port an Prince, the capital of the republic of Hayti, show that the Government is tottering. The ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. FOREST FIRES.

    The forest fires in Nova Scotia (Eastern Canada) have grown enormously, and now are threatening to destroy two towns. The fight against them seems ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. GERMANY'S RECRUITS.

    Count Posadowsky, formerly Minister of the Interior, speaking at the second German Housing Conference, drew a gloomy picture of the condition of the ...

    Article : 410 words
  17. NOTES FOR FARMERS.

    Agriculture is the basic industry of human life. Wash milk utensils first in cold water and then scald them. To scald them first ...

    Article : 803 words
  18. DOG AS HOSPITAL PATIENT.

    The wonderful intelligence of a dog was recently brought to the notice of the doctors and nurses of the North Herts and South Beds Hospital at Hitchin. ...

    Article : 208 words
  19. BLACKBUTT TO YARRAMAN.

    'A' notification appears in Saturday's "Government Gazette," proclaiming and defining the benefited area in connection with the proposed railway from ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. PRODUCE REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 751 words
  21. CITY POLICE COURT.

    Mr. R. A. Ranking, P.M., C.M.G., occupied the bench at the City Police Court on Friday, and Subinspector King prosecuted. Simon Hanley, 47, ...

    Article : 112 words
  22. ENGINE DRIVERS' EXAMINATIONS.

    The following is a list of candidates who have been successful in their examinations for certificates of competency as engine-drivers, under the inspector of Machinery ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. SOUTH BRISBANE POLICE COURT.

    Before Mr. H. T. Macfarlane, P.M., in the South Brisbane Police Court on Friday, Margaret. Brownrigg, 45, servant, and Frederick William Silver, 22, ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. DEATH OF LORD GIFFORD.

    Lord Gifford, V.C., died suddenly at his residence. Old Park, Chichester, at 6 o'clock on 5th June. He had been receiving medical attention for some time. ...

    Article : 403 words
  25. LAWN TENNIS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  26. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    The figures in connection with the collections made at the grandstand at the recent coronation festival in aid of the funds of the Children's Hospital have just ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. FROM THE ORIENT.

    The J.M.S. Nikko Maru, from Japan, via Hongkong and Manila, is due at Pin kenba on Sunday afternoon. She brings a number of patsengers, and 120 tons of ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. ESCAPE FROM PRISON.

    A prisoner made, a dramatic escape from Bedford gaol on the morning of 4th June, and was captured only after [?] most exciting chase of three miles, ...

    Article : 305 words
  29. SLIPPED ON A FOOTPATH.

    The many friends of Mr. J. G. Hempstead of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited, will be sorry to learn that he met with a very ...

    Article : 139 words
  30. HOTEL "HELD-UP."

    Extraordinary scenes were witnessed on 15th June in Broadway, when eight men, armed with revolvers, succeeded in holding up the Royal Hotel and securing ...

    Article : 172 words
  31. WATERLOO'S CENTENARY.

    An influential Belgian committee is being formed to celebrate, on 18th June, 1915, the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo. The object of the committee ...

    Article : 182 words
  32. SLEEVE BOUQUETS.

    A recent and dainty custom, introduced by the young women of the States, is the sleeve bouquet. One young lady, wearing a dainty white frock with a small ...

    Article : 177 words
  33. MORMON BAPTISM.

    Thousands of holiday-makers at Roker beach, Sunderland, England, on 17th June were astounded by witnessing a Mormon baptism in the sea. After addressing a ...

    Article : 127 words
  34. SEASONED PIPE A DANGER.

    In the "Lancet" there is an attack on the seasoned tobacco pipe. Most smokers of the pipe admit that a pipe is not agreeable to smoke until it has been well ...

    Article : 124 words
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