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  2. PAPUA.

    BRISBANE, Thursday. -- Mr. J. H. P. Murray, judge of the Central Court, and Lieutenant-Governor of Papua, arrived in Brisbane to-day by the steamer Van Waerwyck en route to ...

    Article : 620 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 2,161 words
  4. DARWIN STRIKE.

    DARWIN, Thursday. -- The strike continues in a half-hearted way, but confusion becomes worse confounded in the union complaints. The Administrator yesterday point-blank refused ...

    Article : 782 words
  5. THE COUNTRY.

    When the Government subsidy for this year is available the Bombala Exhibition Society will have a credit balance of £90. BOGGABRI, Thursday. ...

    Article : 651 words
  6. WAGES BOARDS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- The views of the State Ministers on the efficiency. of the Victorian Wages Board system as compared with that of the Commonwealth Court of ...

    Article : 432 words
  7. STRIKE PROSECUTIONS.

    Further evidence was taken by Mr. Justice Heydon in the Industrial Court yesterday in the cases in which the Minister for Labor and Industry required a further, 60 employees at ...

    Article : 1,242 words
  8. THE ETERNAL QUESTION.

    "That bridge is an eyesore; but if towerlike formations were incorporated with the design it would be considerably improved." This candid opinion was given to the Public ...

    Article : 438 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND MUTTON.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday. -- The presence of an Australian operator caused some stir at the Burnside stock sales, Dunedin, and had the effect of sending the prices for lambs up about ...

    Article : 147 words
  10. STAMPING OF JEWELLERY.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- The request of working Jewellers that some supervision by stamping should be adopted has the approval of the Minister for Customs. Jewellery, he ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. AMUSEMENTS.

    Miss Eugenie Boland, who has returned to Australia, after about eight years' absence in Europe, was enthusiastically greeted by her friends at the Concordiahall last night and recalled several times for her ...

    Article : 225 words
  12. (FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.)

    SAMARAI, May 6. -- The outcome of the drought of a little over 12 months and the very small crop of cocoanuts resulting have had the effect giving the trees an extra impetus in ...

    Article : 203 words
  13. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- An ordinance dealing with the public service of the Northern Territory has been approved by the Federal Executive. The Minister for External Affairs ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. JAVA EXHIBITIONS.

    During the months of August to November next year two exhibitions will be held in Java which should arouse a good deal of interest in Australia, and more especially perhaps in the ...

    Article : 754 words
  15. COMPULSORY TRAINING.

    Sir, -- The stand that Rev. A. Rivett takes against compulsory [?] training puzzles those who have the welfare of this noble heritage of ours -- Australia -- at heart. He seems [?] with the erroneous idea ...

    Article : 242 words
  16. THE "WALTER BENTLEY" PLAYERS.

    The monthly costume dramatic recital of the "Walter Bentley" Players was held in St.James's-hall last night, and attracted a targe audience. An excellent programme was submitted comprising little sketches, grave and gay ...

    Article : 229 words
  17. EMPIRE DAY.

    The usual celebration wilt be held at the Royal Exchange on the, 24th inst., at 11 a.m. The speakers will be Sir Gerald Strickland and [?] George King-Hall. Musical ...

    Article : 32 words
  18. LATE SPORTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  19. DEATH OF A VETERAN.

    BERRIGAN, Thursday. -- Alex. Shaw (77) died suddenly on Tuesday. He was a sergeant in the N.S.W Contingent to the Soudan and gained the Queen's and Khedive's medals. He left the ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. CHARITY CONCERT.

    Though the weather was threatening there was a good audience at the Blind Institute hall, William-street, last night, when concert in aid of the "Young Australia" col at the Royal Alexandra Hospital for ...

    Article : 171 words
  21. RELIGION IN THE SCHOOLS.

    Sir, -- in your issue of to-day, Mr. P. Proctor begins a letter under the above title, by declaring that I am "reported as saying that dogma is the only basis for ethical teaching." ...

    Article : 435 words
  22. END OF "PLUS IN BOOTS.'

    The pantomime season will finish at Her Majesty's to-night. This will bring a ten-week' run to a termination. "Puss in Boots" has proved a popular success. As usual the last night will be attended with added ...

    Article : 65 words
  23. HOCKEY.

    ARMIDALE, Thursday. -- A ladies hockey club has been formed at Armidale. Miss Dot Fletcher was elected president and Misses Phyllis Martyn and Phyllis Richard[?] secretaries. A committee of five was also ...

    Article : 21 words
  24. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir, -- Regarding the division in the Presbyterian Assembly on compulsory training, the differences in the term used here and that used in Germany is, after all, very trilling. In both places the military training ...

    Article : 142 words
  25. MR. BERTRAM FLOHM'S RECITAL.

    At Mr. Bertram Flohm's recital at Newcastle, on Wednesday, at the king's-hall, although the night was one of the wildest experienced in the district, there was a very large audience. The programme was composed ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. BIG BILLIARDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 281 words
  27. THE REV. JOHN HOSKINS, D.D., CONGREGATIONAL MINISTER ST. JAMES' MISSION CHURCH FITZROY WRITES.

    He sends this splendid unsolicited testimonial, to the value of Clements Tonic for the general good it may do. ...

    Article : 299 words
  28. FOSTERING LOVE FOR BIRDS.

    Last night at the Turner-hall Technical College, Ultimo, under, the auspices of the New South Wales Gould League of Bird Lovers, a [?] exhibition showing birds in their ...

    Article : 119 words
  29. TO THE EDITOR.

    Sir, -- I for one approve of and admire the speech of Rev. Dr. Burgess in references to the compulsory military training question in the Presbyterian Assembly. It was a manly and Christian deliverance. I failed to ...

    Article : 362 words
  30. COURSING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  31. BOXING BOOTHS.

    Sir, -- It is reported in your issue' of to-day that there is a rush of applications from various suburbs to be permitted to set up "Boxing Booths." In the best interests of the people it is to be hoped that all such applications ...

    Article : 319 words
  32. BOWLS.

    The Balmain Bowling Club held, a smoke concert last evening in the club-rooms, Balmain. There was a large attendance, over which Mr. W. Wainwright (president of the club) presided. ...

    Article : 192 words
  33. BRITISH ASTRONOMICAL ASSOCIATION.

    The British Astronomical Association, in order to encourage a more general interest in the science of astronomy, has decided to occasion My open their meetings to non-members. This ...

    Article : 73 words
  34. TRAINEES' CASUAL CAMP.

    The trainees' casual camp, which, was closed on Wednesday owing to boisterous weather, will be reopened on Monday next. A launch will leave Fort Macquarie' for the camp on. ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. PENSIONS.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- A pension has been granted from the Federal Literary Fund to Mrs. Fanny Becke, widow of the late Louis Becke. The amount is to be at the rate of £26 ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 137 words
  37. BOXING.

    GRAFTON, Thursday. -- Kelly Mansfield defeated Bill Sonter to-night on points. The contest lasted for 20 [?]. ...

    Article : 36 words
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