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  2. INFANT MORTALITY IN AUSTRALASIA.

    In the Commonwealth and New Zealand, during the 19 years, from 1884 to 1902 inclusive, no less than 303,070 infants (44 daily) have died. Of these deaths, ...

    Article : 2,390 words
  3. SHIPPING.

    H.M.s. Royal Arthur (flagship Australian Million), 7700 tons, 13 guns, Captain R.P.F. Purefoy, M.V.O., from Jervis Bay. H.M.S, Torch, 960 tons, 6 guns, Commander H. J. O. ...

    Article : 4,274 words
  4. LONDON TOPICS.

    LONDON, November 13.--The Lord Mayor's Show this year was not calculated to impress the colonial visitors. He has seen plenty of processions more imposing ...

    Article : 440 words
  5. AMUSEMENTS.

    The complimentary performance tendered to Mr. George Lauri, at Her Majesty's Theatre last night, to celebrate his twelfth anniversary with the Royal Comic Opera Company, was highly ...

    Article : 318 words
  6. PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

    The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Watson's Bay Public School took place on Friday evening last. Mr. Dent, the bead master, read his report, which was most ...

    Article : 110 words
  7. QUEEN'S COLLEGE, SUMMER-HILL.

    The prizes in connection with the Queen's College, Summer-hill, were distributed on Friday last by the Rev. Canon Vaughan. In making the presentations, the rev. gentleman ...

    Article : 63 words
  8. BATONGA SCHOOL, PYMBLE.

    The annual distribution of prizes at the Batonga School, Pymble, took place in the Pymble-hall on Thursday last. There was also an Interesting calisthenic display. The prizes were ...

    Article : 38 words
  9. HAYMARKET BUILDING AND INVESTMENT COMPANY.

    The annual general meeting of the shareholders of this Haymarket Permanent Land, Building, and Investment Company was held at the company's offices, George-street, Sydney, at 8 o'clock last night, Mr. J. T. Tillock ...

    Article : 514 words
  10. GIRTON COLLEGE, WOOLWICH.

    The prizes in connection with the Girton College, Woolwich, were distributed by the Mayor of of Hunter's-hill (Alderman Aspinall) on Friday last. The report, which showed a good record, ...

    Article : 117 words
  11. "JOLANTHE" AT THE RAILWAY INSTITUTE.

    Before an audience which filled the Railway Institute last night., the Railway and Tramway Musical Society gave a performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's opera "Iolanthe." The society ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. ESMOND SCHOOL, WAVERLEY.

    The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the Esmond School, Waverley, took place on Thursday afternoon in St. Mary's school-room, Waverley. The presentations were ...

    Article : 103 words
  13. CONCERT AT NORTH SYDNEY.

    A concert, and variety entertainment was given in the North Sydney School of Arts on Friday evening under the auspices of the Northern Suburbs Cricket Association, and ...

    Article : 179 words
  14. EDUCATION AND CRIME.

    Crime statistics are apt to prove a two-edged weapon in the hands of clerical advocates of religious instruction in schools. The reverend secretary of the National Society has been ...

    Article : 340 words
  15. KEGWORTH SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The pupils of the Kegworth Superior Public School contributed a concert in the Leichhardt Town-hall last Thursday evening. Items were rendered by Misses Carrie Renouf. Theta Gray, ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. ENMORE SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 296 words
  17. BALMAIN LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY.

    A pleasant entertainment consisting of music, elocution, etc., was given by the members of the Balmain Congregational Literary and Debating Society last Friday evening. Among ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. THE SPEED STRIP.

    Mr. Moncur, chief surveyor for Staffordshire, proposes the construction of rapid transit tracks at the side of each road, for which purpose widening would generally be necessary. ...

    Article : 393 words
  19. THE WARSHIPS.

    The flagship Royal Arthur, accompanied by H.M.S. Torch, returned from Jervis Bay yesterday. The warships now in port Royal Arthur. Psyche, Wallaroo, Mildura, ...

    Article : 220 words
  20. WAVERLEY MUSICAL SOCIETY.

    The Waverley Musical Society will give a performance of "The French Maid" at the Theatre Royal to-night. The musical comedy will be played by a competent amateur cast. ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. NEW CALEDONIA.

    The chief sources of the supply of nickel are New Caledonia and Canada. Recently the New Caledonian Government determined to impose an export duty on this mineral. The ...

    Article : 249 words
  22. SUMMER NIGHT'S AMUSEMENTS.

    The first of the Continentals of the season, in connection with the Summer Nights Amusement was held on the Sydney Cricket Ground last evening. The threatening character of the ...

    Article : 310 words
  23. ST. MARY'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    The break-up of St. Mary's Grammar School. Adolphus-street, Balmain, took place on Friday afternoon, in the presence of a large gathering. The programme consisted of Christmas ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. NEWTOWN NORTH PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The distribution of prizes to the pupils of the Newtown North public school, in Bilgh-street, of which Mr. W. Jones is the headmaster, took place on Friday afternoon. Mr. Jones gave a ...

    Article : 178 words
  25. IS THE COMMONWEALTH INDISSOLUBLE ?

    Sir,--A short time ago most people in this State were permitting themselves to be lashed into a state bordering on frenzy over a question they little understood and had not sufficiently ...

    Article : 388 words
  26. FIFTY-TWO THOUSAND A YEAR IN PINES.

    A round sum of £52,000 is paid yearly by street bookmakers in London in the shape of fines inflicted by the magistrates. This statement was made by a senior clerk at one of ...

    Article : 150 words
  27. NEWTOWN SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The pupils of the Newtown Superior Public School (of which Mr. Wiley is headmaster) had their break-up for the Christmas holidays on Friday afternoon. A good number of visitors ...

    Article : 50 words
  28. POLITICS AND CHRISTIANITY.

    The Rev. Henry Gainford preached an interesting sermon in the Stanmore Methodist Church on Sunday evening, basing his remarks on the Nativity. Jesus Christ, he said, was ...

    Article : 325 words
  29. RAND LABOR PROBLEM.

    Presiding on November 12 at the annual general meeting of the Consolidated Gold Fields of South Africa, Lord Harris, chairman of the board of directors, expressed sincere regret that ...

    Article : 425 words
  30. CENTRAL LEICHHARDT SUPERIOR PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The pupils of the Central Leichhardt Superior Public School performed the operatta "Playmates" in the local Town- hall on Friday evening. The representation passed off ...

    Article : 42 words
  31. VICTORIAN RACING NOTES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  32. THE SOCIALIST LABOR PARTY VOTE.

    Sir,--On Friday night last the votes credited to the Socialist labor party candidates for the Senate were: J. O. Moroney, 26,713; A. Thomson, 26,294; F. H. Drake, 9004. In Saturday ...

    Article : 448 words
  33. THE FUTURE OUTLOOK.

    Sir.--When my even then very old friend Mr. Joseph Mitchell, M.L.A. for, Newtown, last, returned from England, to which land he journeyed to complete arrangements to establish ...

    Article : 413 words
  34. LATE MINING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 320 words
  35. CHEAP COLONIAL WINE.

    In summing up at an inquest in Adelaide respecting the death of a man who was accidentally run over, the City Coroner (Dr. W. Ramsay Smith) had something to say about cheap ...

    Article : 265 words
  36. ACROBATIC RELIGION.

    A missionary to a savage land has to resort to many queer dodges to get the people to listen to his message (writes the Bishop of New Guinea in "M.A.P."). For instance, we have a ...

    Article : 123 words
  37. Advertising

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