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  2. OFFER OF A COALMINE

    The Premier (Hon. J. Verran) on Friday was asked if the Government had considered the offer made by a Melbourne syndicate, through Mr. W. H. Hussey, of ...

    Article : 222 words
  3. HEAVY RAIN IN THE NORTH-WEST.

    The Deputy Postmaster-General (Mr. R. W. M. Waddy) has received a telegram from the postmaster at Farina reporting that the Innamincka mai[?], due on ...

    Article : 118 words
  4. A CITY SCENE.

    How Charles Martin chased his wife round Victoria-square on Thursday night was explained by Sub-Inspector Priest and Detective Mattin at the Adelaide Police ...

    Article : 125 words
  5. TO-DAY'S WEATHER MAP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  6. DISPUTED BOUNDARY.

    The fourth day of the hearing of the case in which South Australia claims from Victoria a strip of territory between the two States, was entered upon by the full bench ...

    Article : 417 words
  7. FROM DAY TO DAY.

    Irishman (in an auction room)—"Please, Mr. Auctioneer, may I bid?" Auctioneer—"Yes, certainly." Irishman—"Then I bid thee good night." ...

    Article : 1,086 words
  8. REFORMING THE LORDS.

    The first reading of the Parliament Bill—which restricts the veto powers of the House of Lords—was carried in the House of Commons yesterday on a division ...

    Article : 327 words
  9. A "PAGAN CUSTOM."

    All extraordinary dispute has arisen at Christ Church, Wellington, England, between the members of the choir and the vicar, the Rev. F. W. Argyle. He ...

    Article : 161 words
  10. VETERINARY SCIENCE.

    This evening at the School of Mines and Industries a course of lectures on elementary veterinary science will be commenced by the officers of the department of the ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. TRIALS OF POLICEMEN.

    It will probably surprise many to learn that about one in every six London policemen is injured during the year, either by accident or through assault when making ...

    Article : 559 words
  12. CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS.

    At the Criminal Court on Monday Mr. Justice Homburg, who presided, drew attention on the delay on the part of the Crown in forwarding early the informations ...

    Article : 465 words
  13. BAROMETER AND THERMOMETER READINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 words
  14. METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The annual meetings of the Methodist Conference of South Australia will commence next week. On Monday the stationing committee will meet and draw up their ...

    Article : 199 words
  15. FORECASTS.

    Western Australia.—Fine and war into hot, with easterly winds south of tropics. Further thunderstorms in tropics. South Australia.—Fine throughout. Warm away ...

    Article : 156 words
  16. AN OPPOSITION AMENDMENT.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Conservative member for East Worcestershire, gave notice of an amendment declaring that "the House of Commons will welcome a ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. THE REFERENDA. A LABOR CALL TO ARMS.

    The executive committee of the P.L.L. to-day posted a circular to every New South Wales Labor supporter in the Senate, the House of Representatives, the ...

    Article : 143 words
  18. CALENDAR—February 24.

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  19. RUSSIAN BARBARISM.

    The "Times" correspondent at Teheran forwards particulars of an incident, for which the Russian Minister has now apologised to the Persian Government. ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. METEOROLOGICAL NOTES.

    Western Australia.—Cloudy to threatening in tropics and few places elsewhere; otherwise clear. Calms and south-east to north-east winds. Only rain, 3 points at Port Hedland. ...

    Article : 200 words
  21. THERMOMETER READINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 16 words
  22. SALVATION ARMY BUILDINGS.

    In reviewing the operations of the Salvation Army during the 30 years of its existence in Australia, its official organ makes the following reference to building ...

    Article : 169 words
  23. ADELAIDE RAINFALL.

    Average annual rainfall for 54 years, 20,62. Average rainfall for 54 years, from January I to end of February, 1,38. Total rainfall from January 1, 1911, to date, ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. CAMPAIGN IN THE WEST.

    The Premier (Mr. Wilson) has arranged with the members of the Ministerial party to carry out a campaign against the Federal referenda proposals. In an interview ...

    Article : 456 words
  25. BARGAINS IN FOREIGN TITLES.

    "These lots for sale:—Duke, £1,000; earl, £750; marquess, £500; count, £450; baron, £250; knight, £200; and a splendid assortment of orders and decorations at ...

    Article : 671 words
  26. POLICE AND SUFFRAGETTES.

    As a result of the actions of the police in their endeavors to suppress a series of suffragette demonstrations outside the House of Commons between November 18 ...

    Article : 192 words
  27. RESOURCEFUL WOMAN.

    The proof of a boy's mechanical skill is usually what he can do with a knife; the proof of a woman's is what she can do with a hairpin. Few women take naturally to ...

    Article : 370 words
  28. FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE.

    In connection with the festival of Empire, Mr. E. S. Marks to-day received a cablegram from London from Mr. W. Henry, acting on behalf of Lord ...

    Article : 120 words
  29. "BARGAIN SALE" AT THE WATCHHOUSE.

    Friday was "bargain day" at the City Watchhouse, the occasion being the annual clearing sale of all unclaimed articles that had come into the possession of the police ...

    Article : 146 words
  30. ROSEWOHTHY EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 518 words
  31. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    On board the Prinz Waldemar this morning were 10 Chinese stowaways, who were discovered by the Customs officers at Brisbane secreted under the cargo in the lower ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. CONGREGATIONAL MINISTERS.

    Mr. W. Lever, chairman of Lever Bros., Limited, Port Sunlight, has given £10,000, and Colonel W. Pilkington £5,000 to the Congregational Ministers' Fund. ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. HIGH TRAMCAR STEPS.

    "After I spoke at the meeting of the W.C.T.U. last night on the danger likely to result to women using the high steps on your otherwise splendid tram cars, ...

    Article : 115 words
  34. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. W. R. Hall, who recently donated £500 each to the Mount Morgan and Rockhampton Hospitals, has given £500 to the Children's Hospital. ...

    Article : 28 words
  35. THE SPEAKER'S TOUR.

    The Speaker of the House of Representives will leave for Sydney next Thursday on his way to Queensland. It is the intention of Mr. McDonald to spend some days ...

    Article : 98 words
  36. THE CAIRNS LANDSLIP.

    If no further slips occur No. 10 tunnel on the Cairns line will he sufficiently clear by Saturday to permit of waggons with reduced loads being taken through. ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. PASTORALISTS AND CARRIERS.

    At Charleville a special meeting of pastoralists last night refused to pay the rates demanded by the Carriers' Union. They considered they were too high, and ...

    Article : 79 words
  38. NATIVE REBELS.

    When the German steamer Prinz Waldemar left the Caroline group three big German cruisers were anchored off the Island of Ponape, their visit being in connection ...

    Article : 166 words
  39. THE WHEAT TRAFFIC.

    The wheat carried over the South Australian railways from October 31 last year to February 18, 1911, was 192,166 tons—a decrease of 70,360 tons. The quantities ...

    Article : 53 words
  40. A SERIES OF ACCIDENTS.

    Four accidents have occurred on the tramline in the vicinity of Bark-street, Hyde Park within a couple of days this week. On Tuesday a ganger in the employ of ...

    Article : 163 words
  41. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At the annual meeting of the Fremantle Trades Hall Association the delegate for the Lumpers' Union submitted the following motion:—"That the joint office of ...

    Article : 80 words
  42. IMMIGRATION AND THE LABOR MARKET.

    A lengthy explanation of the immigration policy recently adopted by the Soutn Australian Government makes this week's bulletin of news for London particularly ...

    Article : 284 words
  43. INSPECTING THE SOUTHERN RAILWAY.

    The Railways Commissioner (Mr. A. B. Monerieff, C.M.G.) the Chief Engineer for Railways (Mr. W. Rutt), the Chief Mechanical Engineer (Mr. B. F. Rushton), ...

    Article : 50 words
  44. PERTH, February 23. LOCAL OPTION.

    The State local option legislation will come into operation on April 7, and the Government are negotiating with the Federal authorities with a view to the first ...

    Article : 85 words
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  46. Advertising

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  47. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  48. BUSH FIRES IN THE WEST.

    Disastrous bush fires have been raging in the Toodyay district for several days, and heavy damage is reported. The mission station was saved only after a severs ...

    Article : 58 words
  49. Advertising

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