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  2. Decrease of Scholars

    Speculations concerning the decline in the birth rate of a few years ago were many and varied, and an examination of the school attendance records in the ...

    Article : 1,762 words
  3. NEW ZEALAND.

    'A' Du[?]edin telegram states that in view of the scarcity of skilled and unskilled labour, there is every possibility of an officer of the Labour Department being ...

    Article : 59 words
  4. Railway Tragedy.

    The driver of the 6.13 a.m. train from Roma street to Enoggera this morning, Mr. George Ferguson, saw the mangled body of a woman lying on the railway ...

    Article : 392 words
  5. TELEGRAMS.

    The new Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Johnston) arrived yesterday morning, and was welcomed by a number of officials at Redfern station. In the ...

    Article : 1,034 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 847 words
  7. Christchurch Exhibition.

    The exhibitors who have selling rights and proprietors of side-shows at the International Exhibition are expressing indignation because of the sudden ...

    Article : 213 words
  8. LATE SHIPPING.

    Captain Smith reports that "the Barrabool, [?]., left Sydney at 2 a.m. on Wednesday, rounded Cape Moreton at 1.15 o'clock this morning, and arrived at the ...

    Article : 840 words
  9. Two Sudden Deaths.

    A somewhat sudden and tragic death occurred on Spring Hill last evening. Miss Mary Jane M'Dermott, who resides at Capella Villa, Boundary street ...

    Article : 229 words
  10. N.S.W. Railways.

    The Premier yesterday promised a deputation to submit the proposed railway extension to Bombala to Parliament within the next four or five months. Simultaneously ...

    Article : 92 words
  11. Coming Elections.

    The Leader of the Opposition the Hon. R. Philp, has endorsed the candidature of Messrs. John M'Master and G. W. Power for the Fortitude Valley seat at ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. FOUND DEAD IN BED.

    Another sudden death also was reported last night, Mr. William Monteith being found lying dead in the bed in his bedroom at the National Hotel. Deceased ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. Brisbane Dingey Club.

    A meeting of the committee of the Brisbane Dingey Club was held at the club's rooms on Wednesday evening. Mr. H. C. Whyte, commodore, presided, and others present ...

    Article : 479 words
  14. ONE MAN SHOPKEEPERS.

    A committee meeting of the One-man Shopkeepers' Association was held in this Temperance Hall last night (Thursday), Mr. Bell in the chair. Nineteen ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. OFFICIAL REPORT.

    Mr. Dunbar, chief traffic manager, visited the scene of the accident at Alderley this morning, and in an official communication he says that both legs ...

    Article : 143 words
  16. Woman and Her Child

    The Ambulance Brigade received a message from the police at 11.53 yesterday morning, and on arriving at Breakfast Creek found a woman named Harriet ...

    Article : 226 words
  17. CENTRAL DISTRICT ELECTORATES.

    Mr. W. A. Reaney, Mayor of North Rockhampton, has been announced as a candidate in the Kidston interest at the forthcoming election for Rockhampton North. ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. Evening Entertainments.

    All through the week, in spite of numerous other attractions, the Theatre Royal has continued to draw its usual crowd, and the members of the company ...

    Article : 275 words
  19. Railway Shelters.

    Reference was made in a recent issue of the "Telegraph" to the fact that the Commissioner of Railways in New South Wales, had provided railway rest-houses ...

    Article : 157 words
  20. N.S.W. Politics.

    Speaking at the Liberal and Reform gathering last night the Premier of New South Wales claimed that the Government had achieved a unique record, and practically had ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. Tick Pest.

    A circular letter was recently sent by the Department of Agriculture and Stock to the local authorities in whose districts the cattle tick (Ixodes bovis) has been ...

    Article : 140 words
  22. Accidents with Guns.

    By far the greater number of shooting accidents are caused by carelessness, often due to a temporary lapse of thought resulting from the excitement of the sport ...

    Article : 383 words
  23. Bowling Matches.

    New South Wales bowlers won the third test match against Victoria, on the Ashfield green yesterday, by 99 to 92 points, thus winning the rubber. The ...

    Article : 160 words
  24. HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE. "THE SQUAW MAN."

    Mr. J. C. Williamson's dramatic company continued a successful season at His Majesty's Theatre last night. There was a very good audience to witness ...

    Article : 278 words
  25. Fatal Quarrel.

    The Commissioner of Police has received a telegram from the officer in charge at Burketown, reporting the death of a man named Sydney James Hart. It ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. Building Higher and Higher.

    A prominent New York architect, in reply to the query, "Is there a limit to tall architecture?" that has been asked in view of the proposed erection of a building in Madison square that will be 46 stories, or 658 feet, in height, says:-- ...

    Article : 389 words
  27. Preferential Trade.

    The Minister for Defence is of opinion that nine-tenths of Australian people are in favour of preferential trade, since the freetraders are ready to forego their ...

    Article : 139 words
  28. Cloncurry Mines.

    Messrs. Burns, Philp, and Co., Limited, inform us that they have received the following telegraphic report on the work done on the Queensland Exploration ...

    Article : 199 words
  29. VICTORIA.

    Progress has been made with the work of effecting a union of the Anglican and Presbyterian churches. The committee which is dealing with the subject has ...

    Article : 149 words
  30. EDISON'S PICTURES.

    There was a fairly large audience last evening at the Centennial Hall, to witness the Edison moving pictures. Some of the scenes were instructive, and there ...

    Article : 118 words
  31. Young Afghans.

    The Amir is said to be inclined to send to India some of his young Sardars with a view to their receiving military instruction (says the "Pioneer Mail" of 1st ...

    Article : 229 words
  32. Rescued Miner.

    A large crowd assembled at the Perth railway station to welcome Modesto Varischetti, the lately entombed miner, with his friend, Joe Maringoni. They ...

    Article : 80 words
  33. TIVOLl GARDENS.

    An excellent programme was presented at the Tivoli Gardens, and its merits were fully appreciated, as evidenced by the hearty reception of the individual ...

    Article : 192 words
  34. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    It is stated that London financiers hope to bring London within 20 days of Adelaide by duplicating the Siberian and completing the Port Darwin railway. ...

    Article : 32 words
  35. POULTRY PREPARATIONS.

    The committee of the Queensland Orpington and Wyandotte Club met on Wednesday evening last, and [?]rew up a schedule for a table poultry show to be ...

    Article : 144 words
  36. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    In connection with the timber dispute at the Karridale workshop, the hands who have been working under protest since 18th March left work on Tuesday ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. From His Point of View.

    A boy who had accomplished a good deal in football, but little in his studies, was dropped from one school and immediately entered another. He had been ...

    Article : 100 words
  38. TASMANIA.

    At the Chambers of Commerce conference yesterday, motions were carried in favour of promoting immigration, and establishing a penny postage system throughout ...

    Article : 31 words
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