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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 391 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN BOOKS.

    Why should not Australian literature and Australian industry be encouraged?" The obvious reply to this question is that so far as the general public knows, nobody warns ...

    Article : 491 words
  4. NEWCASTLE.

    The steamer Aagot, in command of Captain Sevold, arrived to-day from Tacoma via Comax, the former port having been left on the 12th, and the latter on January 15 last. Eight days ...

    Article : 81 words
  5. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Minister for Defence has approved of the formation in each State of a district committee to prepare a scheme for the defence of its own State. The ...

    Article : 673 words
  6. BROKEN-HILL DISPUTE.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Further evidence in connection with the Broken-hill case was heard by Air. Justice Higgins in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day. ...

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  7. THE COUNTRY.

    BOWRAVILLE, Wednesday.-- Much indignation is expressed throughout the district at the action of the Navigation Department in removing the Nambucca tug to Bellinger. The tug ...

    Article : 102 words
  8. VISIT TO THE GAOL.

    BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--Yesterday afternoon the Mayor (Aid. Ivey) and Mr. Arthur Griffith, M.L.A., paid a visit to Broken-hill gaol. and had a talk with the prisoners who are ...

    Article : 93 words
  9. A SHUNTER KILLED.

    A shunter in the Railway Department, Walter Fitness, residing at Hamilton, was fatally injured at the goods yards to-night. He was engaged couning two trucks when he received a ...

    Article : 58 words
  10. POSTAL DISABILITIES AT WENTWORTH FALLS.

    LEURA, Wednesday.--Great Inconvenience is experienced by visitors to Wentworth Fails in finding the whereabouts of the post and telegraph office, which is an ordinary house with a ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. CUSTOMS CLEARANCES.

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  12. MR. DEAKIN'S CAMPAIGN.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Mr. Deakin left for Tasmania this afternoon. He was kept busy during the day planning nut what he should say, and arranging to start his protectionist ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. WEST MAITLAND SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    WEST MAITLAND, Wednesday.--At the han yearly meeting of the School of Arts Major Nicholson, president, was in the chair. The-report showed that the number of members now ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. "FOURTEEN HOURS A DAY."

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday-- Strong allegations of sweating were made against the Railway Department at the Criminal Court this afternoon during the hearing of a charge against Station ...

    Article : 281 words
  15. "MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS!"

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--An ex-constable from Newcastic-on-Tyne was arrested on Friday night on a charge of having behaved in an insulting manner. He had asked a policeman ...

    Article : 146 words
  16. POLLUTION OF THE MURRUMBFDGEE.

    GUNDAGAI, Wednesday-- For many wecks past the Murrumbidgee has been in a highly discolored condition, the water being almost unfit for human consumption. Since no rain has ...

    Article : 809 words
  17. PILLIGA SCRUB WORKS.

    Mr. H. E. Joy, contractor fur the Pilliga Serab Wearing works, writes contradicting some of the statements made regarding dissatisfied men on the works. He states that of the 70 men who were advanced their faces ...

    Article : 149 words
  18. COLLAPSE OF A MINE.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The manager of the Mungana (Chillagoe) Mining Company, Ltd., under date February 23, telegraphs:--Jane. 320ft. level: West stope has collapsed very suddenly. ...

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  19. ADVANCED EDUCATION.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Minister for Education (Mr. A. A. Billson) informed a deputation to-day that the Ministry had determined to enlarge the sphere of progressive education ...

    Article : 178 words
  20. A DEPARTING GOVERNOR.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Speaking yesterday afternoon, at the opening of the Art Exhibition, Mr. Bell, Home Secretary, referred to Lord Chelmsford's early departure, and said he felt ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. FIRE IN ADELAIDE.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--A fire occurred in a hardware shop, situated at the corner of Rundle and Union streets shortly after ten o'clock last night. The building was a small ...

    Article : 200 words
  22. CHRISTIANISING THE JEW

    Sir.-l hope it would be a libel on the [?] and the great body of intelligent [?] bymen of Sydney to imply that they have their than the deepest sympathy with Rabbi Cohen's temperate, dignifield, well-rescond ...

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  23. IN THE SHIRES.

    BELLINGEN, Wednesday.--The estimate of revenue and expenditure has been approved and adopted for the ensuing year for Bellingen Shire. The revenue funds in hand (unappropriated) total £1150, Government grant ...

    Article : 290 words
  24. NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    At a special meeting of the council of the National Rifle Association last night the secretary (Lieutenant Dakin) reported that, according to arrangement, lie and Mr. J. B. Thompson had interviewed Colonel Rancland ...

    Article : 548 words
  25. NON-CHURCH-GOERS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A report prepared by the home mission committee of the Methodist Church deplores the fact that a considerable proportion of the population of ...

    Article : 95 words
  26. FIRE AT ALEXANDRIA.

    At about 1.30 p.m. yesterday the M.F.B. received a call to No. 50 Botany-road, Alexandria, a shop and dwelling occupied by B. Shaftstein, tailor, in which a fire ...

    Article : 150 words
  27. HARVESTER COMMISSION

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Before the Harvester Commission to-day, Edward Fitzgerald, general secretary of the Implement Makers' Union, declared that his union desired a Federal Court award. It objected to Wages ...

    Article : 255 words
  28. SHOULD HORNSBY MUNICIPALISE?

    Sir,-- At the time of the dividing of areas into suers,public meetings were held at all the different townships along the Milson's point to Hornsby line, and at every centre except one a motion was carried to incorporate ...

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  29. THROUGH WIND AND SEA.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- The Italian barque Erasmo, which arrived from New York direct to-day, had a tempestuous and adventurous passage. On her first day out she ran into ...

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  30. NEW STEAMER FOR HUDDART, PARKER, AND CO.

    Messrs. Huddart, Parker, and company intend building another up-to-date passenger steamer for the New Zealand trade. She will he of the Ulimaroa type, but 10ft. longer than ...

    Article : 120 words
  31. WOMAN BURNED TO DEATH.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Mrs. Christina Still (59), residing at Kennigo-street, Valley, was washing clothes yesterday near an open fire, when her dress Ignited. The woman was ...

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  32. GOOD RAINS IN VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A cool change, accompanied by rain, set in this morning, and there is every prospect of a heavy fall. Owing to the rough weather accompanying ...

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  33. LATE SPORTING.

    MELBOURNE. Wednesday.--Proceeder, Golden Shipper, and Labastille were scratched to-day for the Australia Cup, and Delaware for all engagements. Summer was to-day withdrawn from the pines and ...

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  34. PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.

    The following public holidays have been proclaimed:-- March 4, districts of Bega, Barraba, Tenlerfield, Emmaville, Municipality of Manilla; March 5, electoral district of The Hawkesbury; March 10, district of Armidale, Glen ...

    Article : 147 words
  35. WATER AND SEWERAGE BOARD.

    The Water and Sewerage Board sat yesterday. A statement was put in from the accountant showing that the revenue collected from July 1, 1905, to February 20, 1909, was £255,59241, a decrease of £7770176, as ...

    Article : 89 words
  36. MENTONE RACKS POSTPONED.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- Menlone races, Which were to have been held this afternoon, were, in consequence of the heavy rain, postponed until to-morrrow. ...

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  37. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir,--"Mind your own business" is an [?] and the Christians night follow who wish to interfere with the Jewish community and their faith. We had better look after our own salvation; the Jew ...

    Article : 131 words
  38. RURROWA RACES

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  39. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--Arrived, Feb. 21: Kyarra, str., from Fremantle MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Arrived:[?] from Frederickstadt; Von Spilbergen, str., from Sydney; ...

    Article : 34 words
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