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  2. TO-DAY'S ECLIPSE.

    Since the advent of photography as an aid to astronomical observation, the average of fine weather in all expeditions made with the view of obtaining pictures of tho sun's total eclipso ...

    Article : 2,288 words
  3. AUSTRALIA FOUND.

    At daybreak we discovered a bay and anchored under the south shore, about two miles within the entrance, in six fathom water. ...

    Article : 551 words
  4. GENERAL NEWS.

    Mr. Beeby, in officially opening the International Photographic Exhibition yesterday, said that Lord Chelmsford had referred to Ministers of the Crown being reduced to physical ...

    Article : 259 words
  5. FLAME SWEPT.

    The fire fighters of Sydney were called upon last night to tackle a big proposition. Just before 6 o'clock it was notified that the premises of Messrs. E. J. Forbes and Sons. Ltd. ...

    Article : 1,765 words
  6. BLOWN TO ATOMS.

    NEWCASTLE. Friday.--The railway duplication works at Wyce, about six miles from Morrisset, were the scene of a disastrous explosion late this afternoon, as a result of the firing of ...

    Article : 328 words
  7. ANOTHER JUDGE NECESSARY.

    At the Parramatta Quarter Sessions, Judge Docker expressed the opinion that if the number of appeals at Quarter Sessions were going to increase, as they had been doing of late an ...

    Article : 65 words
  8. TRAINERS OF THE YOUNG.

    In these days when domesticity and home-life is sacrificed to the greed for gold and sordid commercialism, tap appeal which Mrs. Lalor made during a deputation to the Minister for ...

    Article : 175 words
  9. THE LOST YONGALA.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The Government steamer Lucinda, with Cabinet Ministers aboard, returned to-night from Moreton Day. The Premier (Mr Denham). when seen ...

    Article : 181 words
  10. LABOR UNION LEVIES.

    LONDON, Friday.--Mr, Justice Parker gave judgment yesterday in the case of Wilson versus the Amalgamated Society of Engineers. His Honor decided, that the method used for ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. AT THE STATUE.

    An enthusiastic gathering of about 200 people assembled in front of Captain Cook's statue in Hyde Park at the invitation of the [?]an Natives Association and the Historical ...

    Article : 372 words
  12. FISHER'S CONSOLATION.

    Mr. Fisher (as he learns the worst): "I can now tell the British-Tories they are quite right in trying to graft the referendum on to the British Constitution; for a Government can be ignomiulously defeated, and still cling to office." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS OF ARTS.

    A change in the law, to make Schools of Arts of more substantial educational value, was hinted at by the Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. G. S. Beeby), in replying to a ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. PARLIAMENT ON TOUR

    FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE, Friday.--We have walked ourselves to a standstill, overcome with the sensation of being in foreign territory, while still within the borders of New South Wales. ...

    Article : 869 words
  15. MR. HUGHES AND THE HIGH COURT.

    Before the resumption of proceedings in the Vend case at the High Court yesterday, Mr. Wise, K.C., senior counsel for the Commonwealth, addressing Mr. Justice Isaacs, said he ...

    Article : 512 words
  16. SECTARIAN TROUBLE DENIED.

    Questioned last evening concerning a rumor that the proposed children's demonstration in connection with Coronation Day had been abandoned because of sectarian trouble, the ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. ROYAL SHIPWRECK RELIEF AND HUMANE SOCIETY.

    A special meeting of the committee of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society was held in the Royal Exchange yesterday for the purpose of considering the relief to be ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. STRAY CENSUS CARDS.

    Several complaints have reached us about householders in Sydney who still have their census cards on hand. In some instances the collectors neglected to leave the cards, and ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. ASIATICS IN AFRICA.

    CAPETOWN, Friday.--Awaiting a conciliatory settlement of the immigration question next session, the Acting-Premier, Mr. J. C. Smuts, offers to issue temporary certificates to ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. SINKING FUNDS AGAIN.

    The opinion of the Minister for Works that the Newtown Council should institute a sinking fund in connection with its loans, and his further intimation that, if this were not done, he ...

    Article : 510 words
  21. A RELIC OF THE WRECK.

    TOWNSVILLE, Friday.--George Stevens, a fisherman, returned yesterday from Palm Island and reported to Inspector Malonc that on Wednesday he found a brown painted box, 3ft. long ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. FLEMINGTON SALEYARDS.

    In order to meet the demand for accommodation for cattle at the Flemington saleyards, a subdivision of a number of the larger yards is being made, the work being now well forward. ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. CHINESE RUNS AMOK.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--From the files of the Hongkong paper, which came to hand by the steamer Aldenham to-day, the following information regarding Eastern affairs was gleaned. ...

    Article : 269 words
  24. PARLIAMENTARY AMENITIES.

    LONDON, Friday.--Questioned in the Commons last night regarding the appointment of Sir E. J. Soares to an office in the Treasury, Mr. C. E. Hobhouse (Financial Secretary to the ...

    Article : 142 words
  25. V.R.C.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The V.R.C. committee, at to-day's meeting, adopted a programme for the season 1911-12, which shows an increase of 3700 sovs in stakes, and an additional 75 ...

    Article : 357 words
  26. CAMPBELL-STREET TRAMWAY.

    It is proposed by the Chief Railway Commissioner to duplicate the Campbell-street tramline, with a view to running a daily service. Negotiations arc now proceeding for securing ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. INFANTILE MORTALITY.

    The value to the State of young lives was touched upon by Mrs. R. Dwyer when speaking at the annual general meeting of the Infants' Home at Ashfield yesterday afternoon. "The ...

    Article : 300 words
  28. ADULT SUFFRAGE.

    LONDON, Friday.--Mr. E. Crawshay Williams (Liberal, Leicester) introduced an Adult Male and Female Franchise Bill, in the House of Commons yesterday. ...

    Article : 29 words
  29. FIJI ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  30. ASHBURTON CALLS AT FREMANTLE.

    FREMANTLE. Friday.--An unexpected visitor to the port this morning was the Ashburton from the East, bound for the United Kingdom. On the passage across she encountered the full ...

    Article : 126 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Marquis of Lansdowne, leader of the Opposition in the House of Lords, has given notice that he will introduce his reform proposals in the House of Lords on May S. ...

    Article : 196 words
  32. "THE LAND OE THE YELLOW ROBE."

    "Siam, the Kingdom of the Yellow Robe," was the title of the first of a series of lectures arranged by the N.S.W. Public School Teachers' Association. The initial lecture was delivered ...

    Article : 151 words
  33. OPENING UP PILLIGA SCRUB.

    COONAMBLE, Friday.--The Public Works Committee started taking evidence here this morning. The local railway league and the Woctallbah and Terembone Railway Leagues ...

    Article : 203 words
  34. LABOR'S RULE.

    A part of the equipment of each polling booth for the referenda was a number of thin foot rules. The purpose to which these were to be put might not be plain to, the ordinary ...

    Article : 171 words
  35. CHARGE OF FORGERY.

    BALRANALD, Friday.--At the Police Court this morning, before Dr. Foster, William Motley, jun., was charged on remand from Mildurs that on April 13 he did forge a certain cheque ...

    Article : 213 words
  36. DEATH OF AN INFANT.

    The City Coroner (Mr. Murphy) conducted an inquest at Kogarah yesterday in connection with the death of Grace Bell, a baby 18 months old. who was found drowned in a waterhole at ...

    Article : 165 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 122 words
  38. VICTORIAN DIAMONDS.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Four diamonds, estimated to be worth about £12, were recently found in the sluice boxes at the Great Southern mine, Rutherglen. The stones were afterwards ...

    Article : 98 words
  39. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  40. THEN AND NOW.

    During a very interesting lecture last evening at the rooms of the Automobile Club of Australia on early and modern motoring, Mr. W. M'Ncil, a pioneer of the British automobile ...

    Article : 140 words
  41. AGAINST COMPULSORY TRAINING

    Raw E. Price, of Pederation-road Newtown urges parents and others having [?] objections to compulsery military traicing and being [?] directly concerned to communicate with him at an early ...

    Article : 49 words
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