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  2. Commonwealth Parliament.

    The Senate yesterday went into committee oh the Public Service Bill. At clause 5, sub clause 2, Senator Do Largie moved an amendment to the effect that a Public Service ...

    Article : 260 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 59 words
  4. SUMMARY.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Pastoral Leases Bill was read a third time, lane passed. (Page 3) On the motion of Mr. Givens, a return was ...

    Article : 880 words
  5. TELEGRAMS.

    The Millaquin employee's picnic to Elliott yesterday was a great success, about 1,200 persons, including many townspeople, taking part. The party was conveyed to the ...

    Article : 67 words
  6. Turbine Cobra.

    On the outer Dowsing Shoal, 30. miles of the Lincolnshire coast and 45 miles from Yarmouth, the turbine torpedo boat; destroyer Cobra foundered in a heavy gale at .7.30 on ...

    Article : 880 words
  7. LATEST SHIPPING.

    November 7.--DAWN, s., 600 tons, Captain M' Leod, for Townsville, via Rockhampton and Mackay. Cargo only. Howard Smith Company Limited, agents. ...

    Article : 1,069 words
  8. Captured Gun.

    On July 30 last, Colonel Finn, Commandant of the Queensland- Defence Force, wrote to the Chief Secretary as follows: "I have the honour to request that you will bring to ...

    Article : 364 words
  9. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At the Police Court yesterday a man, described as a stock expert, was remanded on bail until Wednesday on a charge of perjury arising out of bankruptcy. ...

    Article : 303 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,068 words
  11. Helped Over the Stile.

    Young William. Evergreen and Maria Knew some were walking along a lonely country road one fine evening. William was carrying a large tub on his head and a live ...

    Article : 257 words
  12. House of Representatives.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Hughes, of Now South Wales, referred to the position of Norfolk Island. He could not understand why the island was not part ...

    Article : 829 words
  13. VICTORIA.

    The Carpenters and Joiners Society threatens to withdraw froth the railway service all its members who are receiving less than 10s. a day. ...

    Article : 158 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 774 words
  15. Supreme Court.

    The criminal sittings of the Supreme Court were continued this morning, before his honour Mr. Justice Cooper. ...

    Article : 642 words
  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Treasurer since Monday has sold £100,000 worth of Treasury bills at par. A telegram from Bundaleer states that the inspector who was injured in a blasting acci ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    A man charged with having shot his mate at Busheltown last month, after a drinking quarrel, was found guilty of manslaughter, and sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment. ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. Shopkeepers' Association.

    A meeting of the "Brisbane and Suburban Shopkeepers' Association was hold lauan evening in the Young Men's Christian Association rooms, Queen street. Ald. B.. H. Babbidge ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Hon. Colonel Bonar, M. L. C., is dead. A vote of £1,500 appears on the estimates for the representation of New Zealand at tho coronation ceremony. This will not admit of ...

    Article : 212 words
  20. Health Matters.

    The number of rats destroyed yesterday by the Epidemic Joint Board's inspector at the sanitary wharf was 85. The gang is at work to- day on the sewer in Liltey street, Spring ...

    Article : 514 words
  21. Niagara Rapids.

    A Niagara Falls, New York, telegram to the New York "Tribune," dated September 7, says: Miss Maud Willard, of Canton, Ohic, lost her life this afternoon in an attempt ...

    Article : 364 words
  22. Theatre Royal.

    The final performance of the present week's programme will be given at the Theatre Royal this evening. To- morrow evening another very attractive bill will be sub ...

    Article : 156 words
  23. Superseding Horses.

    For more than a year past (says a London paper) the project has been under consideration to supersede the entire omnibus system of Paris by a service of automobile coaches, ...

    Article : 463 words
  24. London Markets.

    At to- day's auction sales of Australasian allow the quantity offered was 1,300 casks, and the quantity sold 875 casks. The price realised for mutton allow fine, wits 32s ...

    Article : 147 words
  25. Federal Tariff.

    The "country party" in Victoria are in favour of reducing the duties on a dozen articles included in the federal tariff. Shipping firms and others are objecting to the ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. New South Wales Parliament

    The Assembly, after sitting for over 22 hours, passing the estimates, adjourned a little before 4 yesterday afternoon till Tuesday. The Defamation Bill was introduced into ...

    Article : 40 words
  27. Pigeon Shooting.

    The Brisbane Gun Club have a £100 Open Handicap to-day, with open sweeps to follow. A good day's sport is certain. ...

    Article : 24 words
  28. They Made It Up.

    They sat in the drawing room after every one else has gone in to dinner. Neither knew why, and neither asked. "Norn," he whispered, "you have some ...

    Article : 160 words
  29. Swine Cravat.

    The well-known habit of the Americans avoiding the use of many good English words that they think vulgar, but which to us are of daily use, is well hit off in this ...

    Article : 165 words
  30. Hardacre's Horseshoe.

    " Hardacre stuck a horseshoe over his barn- door for luck. Lightning struck the horseshoe and set fire to the barn, burnt up the stable, two wheat funs, lot of farm ...

    Article : 134 words
  31. Advertising

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  32. Lot's Wife Again.

    "Have you heard the latest?" said Pat. "And what is it at all?" queried Mike. "Lot's wife turned into a pillar of salt!" "Arrah, that's just nothing" said Mike. ...

    Article : 87 words
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    There is nothing Scotch in bagpipes except the sheepskin of the bag and the tartan. The wood ebony, or cocus wood, comes from Africa und Jamaica, the ivory ...

    Article : 41 words
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