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  2. TRADE SCHOOLS.

    Speaking on the subject of technical education to a deputation from the eastern suburbs, the Minister for Public Instruction stated on Wednesday that he was considering at the ...

    Article : 1,717 words
  3. THE NAVIGATION BILL.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Copies of the correspondence which passed with the Imperial Government over the Navigation Bill from last November to March 31 were to-day laid on the ...

    Article : 708 words
  4. BOXING CHAMPIONS.

    Regarding Johnson's attainment of pugilistic supremacy, the following appeared in the New York "Age," a paper devoted to the interests of the colored race. "Thanks to the persistence and wonderful ability ...

    Article : 273 words
  5. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Governor has commuted the death sentence passed on the aboriginal "Paddy," charged with the murder of a half-caste (Alick) at Port Darwin, on April 5 to imprisonment for life. ...

    Article : 173 words
  6. MANAGEMENT OF HOSPITALS.

    At the meeting of the Labor Council last night, Mr. Sullivan (Boilermakers' Union), moved:-- That this council appoints a committee consisting of ...

    Article : 131 words
  7. THE AEON WRECK.

    AUCKLAND, Thursday.--The steamer Zingara, which returned to Auckland to-day from the Islands, anchored at Christmas Island on April 7, and her party reached the wreck of the ...

    Article : 361 words
  8. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED BRIBERY.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--At the City Court to-day, the hearing was commenced of the first cf several cases in which Arthur Harrison, of Melbourne, carter, and John Thomas Sparling, of ...

    Article : 596 words
  9. THE COUNTRY.

    COONAMBLE, Thursday.--Interesting tests are being made by the district works officer as to whether the new town bore, now being sunk at 60 yards distance from the present bore, will ...

    Article : 1,134 words
  10. MUNICIPAL.

    SINGLETON, Thursday.--The Singleton Municipal Council is making arrangements for holding a public meeting to agitate for a loop line of railway from Singleton to Mullet Creek, near, the Hawkesbury bridge. It was ...

    Article : 179 words
  11. ANNOYANCES TO PEDESTRIANS.

    Here the gate of the hoarding has been placed in such a position as to obstruct the small portion of the sidewalk reserved for pedestrians. This obstruction was in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 145 words
  12. GRIMY.

    At least two members of the Royal Commission inquiring regarding tho efficiency of the M'Myler hoist had an interesting experience at Newcastle on Wednesday. It had been ...

    Article : 296 words
  13. ORANGE AND BANANA PEEL.

    Young Australia will devour oranges and bananas as he walks the streets, and in spite of all sorts of good advice and various threats of punishment will persist in throwing the peel ...

    Article : 277 words
  14. LABOR ORGANISATION.

    In view of the near approach of the Federal elections, considerable activity is just now being displayed in suburban Labor circles. In various parts of the Lang electorate ...

    Article : 309 words
  15. TWO SAPPHOS.

    "The recent collision in the English Channel between the cruiser Sappho and a Hull liner of the same name serves to recall an incident in the Royal Navy's connection with Australian ...

    Article : 302 words
  16. OVERTIME IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    Sir,--The article in your issue of this morning touches upon a subject which, in the public interest, requires inquiry and ventilation, for, while under the regime of the Public Service Board, the emoluments attached ...

    Article : 580 words
  17. WALKED RIGHT IN AND WALKED RIGHT OUT.

    The various municipal councils of the eastern suburbs, where there is a considerable area of unoccupied land, have been conducting a crusade against straying stock, and the convictions ...

    Article : 179 words
  18. THE IMMIGRATION QUESTION.

    Sir,--Is it not appalling to know what obstruction the present Government is placing in the way of immigrants coming to this country, and to see them being treated in the way they are--left starving in the streets to-day ...

    Article : 414 words
  19. LATE SPORTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  20. BREACH OF PROMISE CASE.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The case in which Ada Florence Lavender claimed £5000 from a Waranga farmer, Alfred Hammond, for alleged breach of promise, was concluded in the ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. INSTEAD OF THE SYDNEY CRICKET GROUND.

    In view of the difficulty experienced by the Board of Control in arranging for the use of the Sydney Cricket Ground for international cricket matches, it has been suggested that these should be played at Wentworth Park. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 66 words
  22. NEW NATIONAL TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  23. TEMORA MUNICIPALITY.

    TEMORA, Thursday.--Deputy Mayor Trefle left by the afternoon train to interview the Minister for Public Works with reference to the chaotic conditions of the municipal council. The opinion of a large body of ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. LATE MINING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  25. COMMERCIAL ARITHMETIC.

    Sir.--Kindly allow me a space to emphatically express my satisfaction at the sound argument set forth by "Commerce" in his letter on junior commercial arithmetic. ...

    Article : 309 words
  26. LADIES' MINATURE RIFLE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  27. A PLEA FOR ASTRONOMY.

    Sir,--Professor David, in the course of his address to the "Ascham" schoolgirls on Tuesday last, said: "We always welcome the young, the beautiful, and the brave, and I want the girls to come to the University and ...

    Article : 331 words
  28. GRAVEYARD VANDALISM.

    The cemetery vandal is generally regarded as one of the most loathsome of creatures. His deeds are repugnant to even the ordinary criminal, and there is no sympathy shown him when ...

    Article : 120 words
  29. INTER-STATE CRICKET.

    Sir,--Now that the Board of Control has taken over the cricket management, I think the time has arrived when the country people of this State should be afforded an opportunity of seeing an inter-State cricket match with ...

    Article : 144 words
  30. DUMPING-GROUND FOR CRIMINALS.

    The police-officers of the northern State complain that since the passing of stringent Acts in the southern States Queensland has become the dumping ground for criminals of all sorts, ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 15 words
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