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  2. CITRUS FRUITS IN THE CUMBERLAND DISTRICT.

    EXCEPTIONALLY LARGE LISBON LEMON TREE, SEVEN YEARS OLD, IN MESSRS. PHILLIPS AND CO.'S SUNNY SIDE ORCHARD AT DURAL. (Above) A HEAVILY-LADEN TREE OF PARRAMATTA ORANGES. THIS NINE-YEAR-OLD TREE IS CARRYING ABOUT TEN BUSHELS OF FRUIT. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 70 words
  3. LABOR.

    "It doesn't matter what I think now Mr. Allport has expressed his wish," crossly said Mr. T. Miller, secretary of the United Storemen's Union, yesterday, addressing the members of ...

    Article : 474 words
  4. CHRONIC TYPHOID CARRIERS.

    Recent medical research work indicates that from 3 to 4 per cent. of convalescents from typhoid fever become chronic carriers of the disease. ...

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  5. THE GOVERNOR ON TOUR.

    GLEN INNES, Monday.--Lord and Lady Chelmsford, with Captain Dumaresq, arrived by the mail train this morning, and were met at the station by the Mayor, Ald. Abbott, Mr. ...

    Article : 253 words
  6. BEER AND "BLACKLEGS."

    At a strike at Hawarden Bridge Ironworks (Scotland), some "blacklegs" were working. A man named Joyce was employed to carry refreshments to them. Another man named ...

    Article : 112 words
  7. WHARF LABORERS' UNION.

    An interesting position has arisen in the Wharf Laborers' Union. At its last meeting a motion was carried calling upon Mr. T. M'Crystal to resign from the office of president. It ...

    Article : 173 words
  8. ROYAL SALARIES.

    Extract from a speech by Mr. Keir Hardie in the House of Commons:--"They were paying too much for Royalty. There was no other department in the State in which a person's income ...

    Article : 225 words
  9. INVERELL'S WELCOME.

    INVERELL, Monday.--Lord and Lady Chelmsford arrived by motor from Glen Innes at 5.15 this afternoon, being met a few miles out of town by the Inverell Squadron of the Sixth ...

    Article : 191 words
  10. LABOR ABROAD.

    The London County Council has issued a report by the medical officer of health, submitting the result of a census of homeless persons in London, taken on the night of February 18, 1916. ...

    Article : 110 words
  11. DISASTROUS TO MORALS.

    An inquiry has been held by a British departmental committee in the Employment of Children Act of 1903. The committee came to [?] conclusion that street trading is only too ...

    Article : 163 words
  12. COST OF EDUCATION.

    "The statement is frequently made by speakers on the Opposition side in State politics that the cost of education to children attending the State schools is greater now than before school ...

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  13. MEAT-TRADE DISPUTE.

    A report gained currency yesterday that five union slaughtermen had started work for the Glebe Island carcase butchers, but it lacks confirmation. Mr. H. M'Namara, president of the ...

    Article : 408 words
  14. ANTI-WAR CAMPAIGN.

    The British Independent Labor Party recommends for the consideration of the coming International Socialise Congress the advisability of authorising the International Bureau to ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. THE OIL INDUSTRY.

    LITHGOW, Monday.--Day's oil retort at Hartley Vale is evidently at an end. A gang of men is now employed dismantling the whole bank of 15 vertical retorts, while others are ...

    Article : 194 words
  16. MORE ORGANISATION.

    Mr. Philip Snowdon, M.P., the principal speaker at a recent Welsh miners' demonstration, said he would ask those who grumbled at the small results following Labor ...

    Article : 116 words
  17. S.G.S. OLD BOYS.

    The annual meeting of the Sydney Grammar School Old Boys' Union was held last night at the school. Mr. R. J. Black, M.L.C., president of the union, presided. ...

    Article : 202 words
  18. LATE MR. E. ARNOLD.

    Probate of the will of the late Mr. Edward Arnold, formerly a partner in the firm of Edward Arnold and Co., drapers, of Oxford and Crown streets, Sydney, who died at Bexley on ...

    Article : 600 words
  19. RADICAL SUGGESTIONS.

    Judging from the resolutions to be proposed at the forthcoming British Trade Union Congress, sooner or later the Labor party, the Trade Union Congress, and the General ...

    Article : 121 words
  20. ROYAL ART SOCIETY.

    The Royal Art Society's annual show was formally opened yesterday afternoon by Sir Joseph, Carruthers. After speaking of the beauties of the ...

    Article : 363 words
  21. "B.A. ON A TOMBSTONE."

    Sir,--I wish to support, from the point of view [?] a University lecturer, the letter of "An Evening Student" on this subject. The writer has expressed with force and with moderation the reasons which induce ...

    Article : 643 words
  22. LIGHTHOUSE INSPECTION.

    The pilot steamer Captain Cook, with Captain Alexander Hacking, Acting-Superintendent of Navigation, on board, is expected to return to Sydney this evening. Captain Hacking has ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. CLEAN COLLIERS.

    Some few years ago Mr. William Brace, of the House of Commons, visited some of the collieries in Germany and witnessed the men who were ready to leave off work go to the bath, ...

    Article : 345 words
  24. STRUCK FOR NOTHING.

    BROKEN-HILL, Monday.--The trouble in the bilking trade has been settled. The men returned to work last night and this morning. The price of bread is now 3d a loaf with an extra ...

    Article : 148 words
  25. A CONFISCATORY TAX.

    Sir,--lately has been published a list of the progressive Federal land tax charges, with results worked out. Under the Act the first £5000 is exempt. An owner of £[?]0,000 worth of land in the best parts of ...

    Article : 400 words
  26. UNION AMALGAMATION.

    A conference has taken place between three executive officers of the Railway and Tramway Officers' Association and three executive officers of the Amalgamated Association. Messrs. ...

    Article : 249 words
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    Advertising : 76 words
  28. IS IT DECADENCE?

    In spite of wide demand and of considerable immigration there are this year 12[?]8 fewer young people (under 21 years of age) engaged in New Zealand industries than were so occupied the preceding year.--"Labor Report," New ...

    Article : 107 words
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