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  2. Advertising

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  3. NEWS OF THE NIGHT

    It is expected the general elections in Victoria will take place about the end of October or the beginning of November. ...

    Article : 36 words
  4. Advertising

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  5. PIGEON HOMING.

    Last Saturday's pigeon races from Binalong and Gunning were flown on such a day as to help materially in fitting the birds for the longer journeys. Fine, clear conditions ...

    Article : 1,187 words
  6. IN SOCIETY and OUT OF IT

    Do you roll? Well, rather! And at the Exhibition Building last evening there were hundreds rolling merrily. Roller-skating has a charm of its own, and its votaries ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 646 words
  7. ATROCIOUS MURDER.

    At Tabiteuea, in the Gilbert Islands, a native murdered another native's wife by cutting her in halves with a 12-inch knife. ...

    Article : 23 words
  8. BIG GRASS FIRES.

    Bush fires in Central Queensland have, this week, destroyed hundreds of miles of grass and feed, and many head of stock. In several cases homesteads narrowly escaped ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. GREAT IRRIGATION SCHEME.

    Victoria is at once to commence the building of a dam, at a cost of £100,000. across the Murray, at Kow Swamp. Millions of gallons of fertilising water will be harnessed ...

    Article : 38 words
  10. FETTLER RUN OVER

    James Davison, a fettler. 45 years old, was placing fog signals on the railway line at Ourimbah Station when he apparently mistook the up and down lines, and was run ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. "EARLY BIRD'S" NOTE--BOOK

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  12. NATIVE INDUSTRY.

    At a joint conference of the Chamber of Manufactures, Trades Hall, and Australian Natives' Association, at Perth (W.A.), yesterday. It was resolved that the Federal ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. DAIRY MILK OR COUNTRY MILK?

    The difference between country milk and dairy milk cropped up again at a sitting of the Milk Industry (Dairymen's) Wages Board last night in Mr. H. R. Curlewis's ...

    Article : 226 words
  14. BALMAIN'S BAD SMELLS.

    At a recent meeting of the Balmain Council it was decided that the sanitary inspector should furnish a report on the abominable smells, said to come from the Glebe Island ...

    Article : 549 words
  15. MR. FISHER WELCOMED

    Mr. Fisher was heartily welcomed at Fremantle and Perth yesterday, and at Fremantle was presented with an address, of welcome. In Perth he laid the ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL SET-BACK.

    South Australian Legislative Assembly yesterday obtained the statutory majority for its Veto Bill, which enables measures to become law without the consent of the ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. OLIGARCHIC RULE.

    Speaking at a women's meeting in Brisbane last night, Mr. Denham said the present trouble with the sugar workers was levelled at the contract system, and it was sought to ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. SUPERS' STRIKE.

    Before the curtain went up on "The Silver King" at the Melbourne Princess Theatre last night, two of the supernumeraries refused to go on unless four non-unionists among ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. AFRICA OR AMERICA?

    The postal authorities intimate that the use of the letters "U.S.A.," as part of the address, on postal articles intended for the Union of South Africa, is liable to cause ...

    Article : 122 words
  20. EXEMPTED INCOME.

    The Full Court of South Australia ruled yesterday that the claim of the A.M.P. Society to deduct from its income tax payments the amount of interest on bonds attributable ...

    Article : 50 words
  21. CHILDREN FROM ENGLAND.

    Sir John Kirk, director of the Ragged School System of London, in at Fremantle, on the way to the eastern States, with the object of arranging for the immigration of ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. SENT AWAY TO EVADE SERVICE.

    A parent at Nelson (N.Z.), who declined to allow his son to enrol for military training under the Defence Act, declared that the law of Christ came before that of Sir Joseph ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. A GUILD DANCE.

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  24. THE PARTY IN POWER.

    Mr. Perry, M.L.A., has sent the following letter to the Parents' Association of Ballina:--"Yours re school to hand. Will present same, and hope the pending elections will ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. MR. BORWICK AND FALSE RELATIONS.

    The cathedral bell which usually supplies the ground bass to matinee performances in the Town Hall was reinforced yesterday by what seemed to be ten thousand ...

    Article : 225 words
  26. "NOT RESPONSIBLE."

    While at Casino yesterday the Chief Commissioner for Railways observed several persons crossing the line making a short cut to town. He advised the stationmaster that the ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. WIDENING RANDWICK.

    The Works Committee of the Randwick Council last evening recommended the exchange of a strip of land on the south side of Randwick-road at Doncaster-avenue, which was required for tramway purposed, for an ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. "BE HONEST AND UPRIGHT."

    A youth employed by a tradesman at Kurri Kurri has been arrested on a charge of having forged a cheque. The signature was perfect, but the alleged forgery was betrayed by ...

    Article : 73 words
  29. A PARK FOR ENFIELD.

    For over two years past the Enfield Council has been endeavoring to secure a site for a park in the Central Ward, but the project has made very little headway. Last night the Mayor (Alderman G. B. Phillips) ...

    Article : 245 words
  30. ALLEGED SLANDER.

    In an action in the Moama Small Debts Court, in which Leslie George Bailey sought to recover £10 from John M'Leod innes for alleged slander, the plaintiff set out in his ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL

    The rapid advance made by the national game in this State and Queensland was revealed by the high standard of play in the schoolboys' match at Erskineville Oval yesterday. The boys, neatly clad in blue and maroon ...

    Article : 273 words
  32. Advertising

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  33. NO CHOICE MADE

    The nominating committee charged with the selection of a successor to the late Bishop of Bathurst had a special meeting yesterday, and later a conference with the ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. LODGE MANOAH DANCE.

    There as a large attendance at the annual dance of the Lodge Manoah (Masonic), which took place at St. George's Hall, Newtown, last night. the committee comprised W[?] Bass-Burnett, Wor. [?] Thos. ...

    Article : 253 words
  35. VALUATIONS AT RANDWICK.

    At the meeting of the Randwick Council last evening the Mayor furnished a list of the areas of five acres and over, but as the asse[?]rs asserted the necessity of re-rating surrounding properties to substant[?]te the ...

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  36. DEALING WITH THE GOATS.

    The ubiquitous goat caused a little stir in the Mosman Council last night. The coat was not present at the meeting, but was introduced in some correspondence from a ratepayer, who complained to the council that ...

    Article : 182 words
  37. ATHLETICS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  38. Advertising

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