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  2. ANOTHER STRIKE.

    About 40 men in the employ of Messrs. A. Simpson & Son and Metters, Ltd., have struck for higher wages. They ceased work at the usual hour—5 o'clock— ...

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  3. TO-DAY'S WEATHER MAP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  4. POOR MAN'S LAWYER.

    The poor map's lawyer sits, and gives free advice to those who have not the money to employ a solicitor in their worries and trials, at St. George's Hall, Old ...

    Article : 848 words
  5. ROYAL SPEECHES.

    "To prepare the speeches of a Royal personage, such as King Edward, ranging as they do over almost every subject underr the sun, from art to agriculture, and from ...

    Article : 932 words
  6. ALLEGED SUNDAY TRADING

    Prosecutions under the Licensing Act were heard at the Adelaide Police Court on Friday morning. A. C. Kuhlman, licensee of the Gepp's Cross Hotel, pleaded ...

    Article : 650 words
  7. NATIONAL SERVICE QUESTION IN PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. Haldane, Secretary for War, in reply to a question by Major Archer Shee, D.S.O., Conservative member for Clerkenwell, in the House of Commons, to-day ...

    Article : 75 words
  8. IN IRONS FOR MONTHS

    Inteise excitement prevailed at Victor Harbor on Wednesday, when the news gained currency that a seaman, said to be a Russian Finn, who had been chained in ...

    Article : 573 words
  9. GENERAL HAMILTON'S BOOK.

    Mr. Haldane, Secretary for War, wrote the introduction to the first edition of General Sir Ian Hamilton's work on compulsory service. The book sold so freely ...

    Article : 778 words
  10. BAROMETER AND THERMOMETER READINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  11. THERMOMETER READINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  12. RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 430 words
  13. CALENDAR—February 10.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  14. METEOROLOGICAL NOTES.

    Western Australia.—Clear or scattered clouds in the south-west: mostly partially cloudy elsewhere, and sultry in parts; variable winds, chiefly easterly. Light to heavy rain recorded ...

    Article : 233 words
  15. LARGE BAGS PROHIBITED

    The Collector of Customs (Mr. T. N. Stephens) advises that a proclamation was issued on January 31 and published in the "Commonwealth Gazette" of Saturday last ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. A BIG BREAK UP. CROPS DAMAGED AT MOUNT GAMBIER.

    Torrential rain fell to-day, and over an inch has been registered since morning. Heavy damage was done to cut grain crops. ...

    Article : 35 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    Rumors have been in circulation that the State Government contemplate the reorganisation of portfolios, but while this is not true, some radical changes in ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. KILLED BY CAYENNE PEPPER.

    Mrs. J. Jennings, a resident at Coff's Harbor, met her death in an extraordinary manner to-day. She had been suffering from a severe cold, and it had been ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. FLOODS AND WASHAWAYS IN VICTORIA.

    Further washaways have occurred on railway lines us the result of the heavy rains. The line at Kinnabulla was washed away last night for a considerable distance, and ...

    Article : 208 words
  20. FORECASTS.

    Western Australia.—Warm and sultry generally, with east to north-east winds. Scattered thunderstorms chiefly north of tropic. South Australia.—Showery in south and ...

    Article : 169 words
  21. ROSEWORTHY EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 586 words
  22. ALLEGED UNLAWFUL POSSESSION.

    Walter J. Mitchell was charged at the Adelaide Police Court on Friday morning with having been in unlawful possession of a quantity of solder. ...

    Article : 402 words
  23. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. PERTH, February 9. YOUNG AUSTRALIA LEAGUE.

    The Young Australia League received a letter to-day from the League of Empire suggesting that the party of Australian boys who are to leave for America in ...

    Article : 234 words
  24. NEW SOUTH WALES. SYDNEY, February 9. THE COAL BELT.

    Giving evidence on the Bomanerry Jervis Bay railway scheme before the Public Works Committee this afternoon, Mr. L. F. Harper, geological surveyor, of the ...

    Article : 158 words
  25. AFFAIRS IN THE EAST. SIR HENRY MAY INTERVIEWED.

    Sir Francis Henry May, the new Governor of Fiji, arrived here last night by the Aldenham. When interviewed he was naturally reserved in some of his replies ...

    Article : 209 words
  26. RAILWAY MUSEUMS.

    It has often been suggested that national railway museum should be founded in England on the lines of the Museum of Transportation in Berlin, where one may ...

    Article : 485 words
  27. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Light to heavy rain, with thunderstorms, has been recorded in the far western districts and in the western half of Riverina Light to moderate showers have also fallen ...

    Article : 168 words
  28. Advertising

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  29. THE STATE AND BORROWING.

    The Assistant Treasurer (Mr. Carmichael) stated to-day that he sees no necessity for the deduction in the cablegram that New South Wales will be an early ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. AGE AND INVALIED PENSIONS.

    Since July, 1909, 3.041 persons have been granted old age pensions, but 40 have since been withdrawn and 217 pensioners have died. The statutory provisions for invalid ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. MISSION WORK.

    The Rev. Graham Balfour, the wellknown Victorian clergyman, who with several other gentlemen, clerical and lay, proceeded to the Orient as representatives ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. STEPHEN'S CREEK RESERVOIR NEARLY FULL.

    Up to 9 o'clock this morning there was a further rise of 4½ in, at the reservoir, as the result of yesterday's rain. The total rise since January 27 is 13 ft. 3½ in., and ...

    Article : 56 words
  33. THE LABOR MARKET.

    The report of the director of Laborstates that the country had shown improved prospects during January. Owing to heavy rains in the city and suburbs, ...

    Article : 32 words
  34. SMELTERS SHUT DOWN.

    The Phillips River Company at Ravensthorpe has been forced temporarily to shut down the smelters and concentration works owing to insufficient supply of water. ...

    Article : 25 words
  35. FIREWOOD FAMINE.

    A shortage of firewood supplies threatens to create a serious position in Broken Hill Merchants are advertising they cannot guarantee to supply customers with the ...

    Article : 138 words
  36. THE CAUCUS AND THE "TIMES."

    Referring to-day to the cablegram giving an extract from a letter by the London. "Times" Sydney correspondent, which stated that the Labor caucus may yet ...

    Article : 97 words
  37. TASMANIA. HOBART, February 9. FOUND WITH HER THROAT CUT.

    A woman, named Plaister, was found at her residence at Forest-road to-day with her throat cut. It is said that she has been mentally deranged for some time ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. RAILWAYS IN CHINA.

    Mr. Richards, representative of the Australian Explosives Chemical Company, returned by the Aldenham from a visit to China. He said he had a most interesting ...

    Article : 150 words
  39. CLUB-SWINGING.

    T. Burrows is continuing his endeavor to break his own record of club-swinging for 76 hours. To-night he was going strongly, and is hopeful of being able to ...

    Article : 33 words
  40. VICTORIA. MELBOURNE, February 9. ACCUMULATED WHEAT.

    The quantity of wheat now stacked at various railway-stations throughout the State approximates 3.419,000 bags, the largest quantity ever accumulated at any ...

    Article : 93 words
  41. Advertising

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  42. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  43. LITERARY SOCIETIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  44. VITAL STATISTICS.

    The births and deaths registered in the General Register Office during the week ended Saturday, February 4, were:—Births, 119 males, 104 females; deaths, 55 males, ...

    Article : 66 words
  45. THE REFRACTORY LASCARS.

    The 29 lascar seamen who left the steamer Aparima without leave on Tuesday were placed on board that vessel this morning immediately prior to her sailing for the ...

    Article : 36 words
  46. RAILWAY REVENUE.

    The railway earnings for the week ended February 4 amounted to £39,622, as against £38,169 for the same period last year. ...

    Article : 24 words
  47. Advertising

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