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  2. "EARLY BIRD'S" NOTEBOOK

    The doings at Caulfield on Saturday last lend to throw a deal of light on the result of the Newmarket Handicap, to be run at Flemington on Saturday next. But they ...

    Article : 556 words
  3. SHIPPING.

    The south-eaatcrly gale which made the wind howl, and caused mountainous seas on Saturday mid yesterday is now abating. South Head reported this morning that the high wind had dropped, and only a ...

    Article : 1,302 words
  4. HEAVY COASTAL RAINS

    Dull and heavy weather, with intermittent falls of rain, has prevailed in Sydney during the 48 hours preceding 9 o'clock this morning. In the city the rainfall was not ...

    Article : 536 words
  5. TEE FIGHT AGAINST DISEASE

    At the end of the year it is interesting to review the progress made in medical science during 1907 (writes Sir E. Ray Lankester). Although no remarkable discovery ...

    Article : 761 words
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  7. JILTED THEM ALL

    A way[?] Hungarian girl of eighteen, after [?] off six engagements, [?]ppeared the other day on her wedding morn, thus disappointing her seventia [?] ...

    Article : 200 words
  8. WORK AND WAGES

    As a result of the strike of lads employed at Messrs. John Danks and Sun's foundry at Blockfrlars a union embracing all sections of the trade has been funned. The organising ...

    Article : 673 words
  9. £1,000 AN ACRE

    At the last meeting of the Southgate (Eng.) District Council comment was passed upon the fact that the Middlesex Education Committee proposed to pay £1000 an acre for ...

    Article : 85 words
  10. SEVEN MILLION SOCIALISTS

    Jack London has an article in "The Contemp[?] on the spreid of socialism. In the United States there are nearly 1,000,000 men and women who begin their letters, "Dear Comrade," and [?] them, "Yours for ...

    Article : 264 words
  11. SMALL ARMS FACTORY

    Major-General Hoad, D.S.O., Inspector-General of the Commonwealth Military Forces, was interviewed at the Grosvenor Hotel this morning by a "Star" reporter. ...

    Article : 530 words
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  13. GENERAL NOTES

    An item of considerable importance to owners of horses is the closing of entries this afternoon for the Rosehill Cup. The conditions prevent, horses engaged in the ...

    Article : 1,409 words
  14. THE FINAL TEST

    The final test match between England and Australia could not be resumed at noon today. So much rain had fallen yesterday and this morning as to render the wicket so soft ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. MINE ENGINE-DRIVERS' TROUBLES

    The Colliery Engine-drivers' Association in the Maitland district have appeated to the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association to protect them from being forced ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. FRUIT REGULATIONS

    An interesting chat took place this morning between Mr. Jessep, ex-M.L.A., and a "Star' man, on the subject of the conference of the representatives of the Agricultural ...

    Article : 345 words
  17. SIGNALLING BY WINDMILL

    Whenever and wherever men lead isolated lives that for one reason or another preclude their having constant intercourse with their fellow-men, they contrive some more or less ...

    Article : 586 words
  18. JAM FACTORY EMPLOYEES" DISPUTE.

    The recently organised [?] factory employees have drawn up a log, which has been submitted to the employers for consideration. Failing a satisfactory agreement, the ...

    Article : 245 words
  19. A.W.U. CONFERENCE.

    The A.W.U. annual conference was continued at the Trades Hall on Saturday, under the presidency of Mr. Sponce, M.H.R. Most of the time was confined to the discussion ...

    Article : 124 words
  20. A COMFORTING PROPHECY

    An American expert in meteorology made the comforting promise that the winter of 1907-8 would be the "coldest winter of the last fifty years." Too cold though the past few days have been for most of us ...

    Article : 405 words
  21. JUGGED HARE--HOW THEY DID IT

    The whole south of Paris is honeycombed with catacombs, of which a small portion is used as a receptacle for the bones from old Paris cemeteries, A professor from the ...

    Article : 193 words
  22. PRINCE EDWARD'S "TIP"

    A story of the school life of Prince Edward of Wales at Osborne College relates that Prince Edward goes through the ordinary [?] and, among other things, has to take his part in fagging. Not very ...

    Article : 186 words
  23. SAVAGES STILL

    Next to eating, fighting, in one form or another, is the favourite pursuit of men nearly everywhere on holy days and days of leisure. Whenever [?]man beings have any energy or time left over from what ...

    Article : 237 words
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