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  2. THE TARIFF AND TIMBER.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The debate on the tariff in the House of Representatives was continued after midnight. Mr. JOSEPH COOK moved that the duty of ...

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  3. THE COUNTRY.

    MACLEAY HEADS, Friday. -- The ketch Zelma, timber laden, while creasing the Nambucca Bar, bumped and sprung a leak. She entered the Heads at 9 a.m., and discharged her cargo ...

    Article : 37 words
  4. BOUND FOR THE POLE.

    Already a figure in history through his connection with the Scott expedition to the Antarctic regions. Lieutenant Shackleton, who is loading the Nimrod expedition in search of the South ...

    Article : 1,286 words
  5. A GOOD BEGINNING; A BAD END.

    The South Australians commenced excellently against Now South Wales on the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, and at one stage had last one wicket for 200 runs, but just before 6 o'clock ...

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  7. THE ADVANCE OF LABOR

    A mass mooting of men engaged in the various building trades was held at the Town-hall, Newtown, last night, to consider the advisability of taking steps to secure greater unity, on ...

    Article : 597 words
  8. SHORTAGE OF TRUCKS.

    LITHGOW, Friday. -- Complaint is made by the colliery owners that the difficulty in securing empty trucks is worse than ever. Alter having increased the output from the [?]alley, orders ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. A "TWO-UP" CASE.

    BLAYNEY, Friday. -- Eight men were charged on Wednesday with being found in a "place" suspected of being used for playing two-up, the "place" being a quarry on private property ...

    Article : 1,434 words
  10. NECK-CHAINING BLACKS.

    PERTH (W.A.), Friday. -- Mr. Canning, in repudiating the charges made by Blake, cook of his stock route expedition to Kimberley, states that the native, "Harry," alluded to by Blake, ...

    Article : 499 words
  11. PEEL RIVER ESTATE.

    TAMWORTH, Friday. -- The Closer Settlement Board delivered its finding as to the value of the Peel River Estate this afternoon in the following terms: -- ...

    Article : 551 words
  12. TO IMPRESS YOUNG ENGLAND.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- The suggestion made by the Intelligence Branch of the New South "Wales Government Service, that the map now being prepared by the Department of ...

    Article : 120 words
  13. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday. -- In the Legislative Council the agreement for the transfer of the Northern Territory to the Federal Government was ratified without any amendment, and a ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Frederick Jervis, a lad of 18, to-day pleaded guilty at the Criminal Court on a charge of forgery. The evidence showed that Jervis had gone on a drinking bout, obtained a cheque ...

    Article : 226 words
  15. NEW MUSICAL COMEDY.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- An Australian-made piano was placed on exhibition in Federal Parliament buildings to-day. Mr. GLYNN (S.A.), calling attention to the ...

    Article : 262 words
  16. THE TWAIN TO MEET.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. GLYNN (S.A.) referred to the fact that both Chambers of the South Australian Legislature had passed a ...

    Article : 230 words
  17. TASMANIA.

    A Supreme Court order has been made, whereby it is incumbent upon the Minister for Education, out of a bequest made by Mr. Smith, to provide tor a training College ...

    Article : 189 words
  18. THE BIBLE IN STATE SCHOOLS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- During the course of an address at the Hawthorn Orange installation meeting, the Grand Master (Mr. Snowball) said the Protestantism, unless it stirred itself, ...

    Article : 226 words
  19. MADAME BUTT IN WEST AUSTRALIA

    PERTH, Thursday. -- At the Police Court Mr. Tait, who left by the R.M.S. Omrah yesterday, was proceeded against by the Central Health Board for overcrowding at the last two of ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. VICTORIAN FACTORIES ACT.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Amendments made in the Factories and Shops Act Amendment Bill by the council during the past few days are so radical that there was some talk in the lobbies ...

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  21. HIGHLAND GATHERING.

    The Highland Society invites entries for the Highland Gathering, closing on Saturday next. The programme is a very comprehensive one, embracing piping, dancing, athletic competitions, ...

    Article : 49 words
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