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  2. VICTORIAN POLITICS,

    Although the Premier (Mr. J. Allan) favors a dissolution of the State Parliament, strong pressure is being brought to bear upon the Ministry to prevent its ...

    Article : 347 words
  3. GERMANS ANGRY.

    The Government are indignant over the report of the Ambassadors' Conference, which decided that Germany has not infilled her disarmament obligations, and ...

    Article : 104 words
  4. THE 44-HOUR CASE.

    Half to-day was devoted by the Arbitration Court to the application of the amalgamated engineering union for a variation of its award to provide for a 44-hour ...

    Article : 767 words
  5. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Edwin Sawle Hughes, of forestville, a well-known land agent and auctioneer, of Adelaide, died at Parkwynd Hospital yesterday morning, after a short illness. He ...

    Article : 342 words
  6. ASSAULTED AND ROBBED.

    Nellie Williams (60), was set upon by two men in College-street to-night, and brutally maltreated. The men knocked her down and robbed her of £2. Where ...

    Article : 121 words
  7. THE COUNTRY.

    October 20.-Messrs, M. Fitzgerald and C. Lacey have been selected to represent the local boy's section of the Y.M.C.A. at t the convention to be held in Melbourne. ...

    Article : 740 words
  8. BRAWL AT PETERBOROUGH.

    Late this afternoon a drunken brain occurred in Main-street. Blows were struck. and Victor Fuller is said to have been stabbed in the back of the bead by man ...

    Article : 113 words
  9. BALLARAT COMPETITIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  10. ON FIRE AT SEA.

    A perilous existence on a blazing ship, with flames sweeping from the holds and across the blistering deck, was the experience of the crew of the ...

    Article : 157 words
  11. BOXING AND WRESTLING.

    The finals of the inter-State railway boxing and wrestling competitions were held to-night. Victoria, with five points, won the pennant, followed by New South ...

    Article : 148 words
  12. SOCIAL NOTES

    On October 12 the final [?] of the tournament was held. The lady to win the [?] for highest aggregate was Mrs. B. A [?] Three gentlemen tied for top place, each ...

    Article : 128 words
  13. BOXING.

    George Thompson, of Newcastle, to-night defeated EWrn Sheppard in the rounds at the Leichhardt Stadium, for the heavy-weight boxing championship of Australia. He scored with a ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. BLOWFLY IN SHEEP.

    The New Zealand Government have applied to the Imperial Bureau of Entomology for assistance in destroying the blowfly in sheep. The bureau is sending ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Jack Brittain, the four-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Vivian Brittain, of Meldreth Park, met with on accident on Thursday night., by falling off a bed. Dr. Rica ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. ITEMS FROM [?]

    [?] ...

    Article : 278 words
  17. BANK ARMORED.

    Devices to make the building the most burglar-proof bank in the world are being used in the construction of the new headquarters of the Midland Bank in Poultry ...

    Article : 571 words
  18. FAST MOTORING.

    Parry Thomas, the motorist,. to-day created a world's record for an hour's run at Brooklands, covering 121 miles 1,307 yards. ...

    Article : 30 words
  19. A SMALL FIRE.

    About 7.30 p.m. on "Friday the Fire Brigade was summoned to Morphett-street, where a bench in the rear portiton of a wood and iron building, occupied by Messrs ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. CHICAGO WHEAT PRICES.

    Wheat options are quoted:-December, 142[?] cents per bushel, and May 146 7-8 cents. ...

    Article : 19 words
  21. THREE RIBS BROKEN.

    Mr. H. A. Wright, who is employed at the loco, sheds on the new gantry, fell off an engine to-day. First aid was rendered and then he was taken to hospital. He ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. THE GAROET MURDER.

    In connection with the murder of Mrs. McFie, who was done to death in her room at an hotel in Garoet by natives. the trial has started. of Hueben, runner ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. A STORE BURNT.

    The iron store of Mr. A. B. Wright, of Mercunda, was totally destroyed by fi[?]e at 3 o'clock this, morning. Mr. Wright was not at home, but his wife and Use ...

    Article : 60 words
  24. EUCHRE AT BRIDGEWATER.

    A [?] evening was held in the Bridgewater Institute on Wednesday evening in aid of the cake stall in connection with coming strawberry fete. Mr. S. [?] was orgaaniser and M.C. ...

    Article : 151 words
  25. INSPECTION OF PINNAROO FARMS.

    Pinnaroo, October 21:-A committee of the Show Society, consisting of Messrs. H.G. Fewings (convener), W. B. Davis, A. T. Hawthorne, W. A. Kelly, and H. ...

    Article : 334 words
  26. A SULKY ON FIRE.

    Mr. John Blandthorn, while driving a sulky loaded with rubbish to-day, found his trousers burning. He turned to pat the fire and found that the whole ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. FLYING OVER THE ALPS.

    Lieutenant Thoret, who will shortly attempt to fly over the Alps, is fitting his aeroplane with skis to enable it to land on the snow. ...

    Article : 37 words
  28. A FRACTURED SKULL.

    Mr. Jack Kahloff (35), a laborer, of Neutral Bay, fell 15 ft. from a crane at Marr's Engineering Works. Payment, today, and sustained a facture of the skull. ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. THE ANGLICAN CONVENTION.

    After the Bill for the alteration of the constitution of the Church of England in Australia had been passed last night, the Anglican Convention came to an end. The ...

    Article : 165 words
  30. THE TRUST AGENCY OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The Trust Agency of Australasia has declared an interim dividend of five per cent, tax free. ...

    Article : 27 words
  31. A BURNING FATALITY.

    Having killed and plucked a dock, Mrs. Hannah Field, a widow (70), of Hornsby, was [?]ingeing it with a lighted newspaper, when the wind blew a piece of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. THE MURALLA DISASTER.

    The trial of Driver. Ernest Turner and Guard David Davies far manslaughter arising out of the Murulla railway disaster will take place either at Tamworth. or ...

    Article : 40 words
  33. FOUND DEAD.

    Mrs. Macready was found dead to-day in a house at Governor's Bay, Canterbury where she lived as a recluse, A search of the premises. revealed various sums of ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. SYDNEY LAND VALUES.

    A block of land with a frontage of 23 ft. to George-street was to-day cold for £42,500 ...

    Article : 23 words
  35. RAILWAY GANGER INJURED.

    As Mr. [?] railway ganger was conveying posts on a ticycle along the western line near Bathurst, a train came behind. He jumped off the line, pulling ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. VICTORIAS RAILWAYS AND PINNAROO TRADE.

    Pinnaroo, October 21.—Enquiries have been made regarding the reason why the bulk of the wheat, oats, barley, and wool from this district is sent over the ...

    Article : 5,490 words
  37. RAN A RAFFLE.

    Howard Barrett, secretary of the Children's Hospital, was fined £1, with, £7 12/6 costs, in the City Court to-day, on a charge of having conducted a raffle for ...

    Article : 55 words
  38. PLANTS DEATH AGONY.

    The declarations of the economists and psychologists attracted great attention at the meetings of the British Association at Oxford on August 6, says the London ...

    Article : 465 words
  39. ANOTHER AIR MAIL SERVICE

    In the event of an air mail and passenger service being established between Tasmanian and the mainland, the Postal Department would accord the' enterprise ...

    Article : 121 words
  40. JOB CONTROL

    As the result, of the action of the Seamen's Union at Geelong yesterday in refusing to allow the company's officer the right to select men for the crew of the ...

    Article : 145 words
  41. POLICE COMMISIONER SUED.

    A writ, claiming £1,000 for alleged defamation of character, has been issued against the Police Commissioner (Mr. Me[?]veney by William Sanvig, a salesman, ...

    Article : 82 words
  42. THE IRON MASTER.

    Am the inter-State steamer Iron Mjumt fras leaving -Melbourne this afternooj t!te feasel got eat of control, ovlng to a itronz northerly wind, and struck ths ...

    Article : 87 words
  43. EDIE CREEK GOLD FIELD.

    Mr. A. F. Chisholm, the discoverer of the Edie Creek sold field, who has been suffering from an injury to the leg, and is convalescent, will shortly return to New ...

    Article : 87 words
  44. FRAUD PROVED.

    The hearing of the charge against Arthur Charles Abi[?]igl (48), law clerk, Dudley Bernard Daly (38). agent, and Leslie John Phillips (27). agent, of conspiring to ...

    Article : 175 words
  45. TANUNDA COMPETITIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words
  46. A.L.P. CONFERENCE.

    The country Labor leagues and electorate councils have protested to the executive of the A.L.P. against the holding of a conference of the party on ...

    Article : 50 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 616 words
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