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  2. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council, The Income Tax Bill was read a third time and returned to the Legislative Assembly, The Appropriation and Loan Bills were passed ...

    Article : 126 words
  3. AVIATION IN AUSTRALIA.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Military Board, to-day recommended the establishment of an aviation school. Senator Pearce, on his return from the Coronation, referred this question to ...

    Article : 414 words
  4. LITERATURE.

    Everybody who has read and enjoyed Over Bemerton's," by Mr. E. V. Lucas, will pick up a little volume of fugitive essays called "Old Lamps for New" (Methuen and Co.), by the ...

    Article : 597 words
  5. MADAME CURIE.

    Towards the close of last year a body of men, serious, erudite, and cautious the whose ranks no women was ever admitted), were engaged in Franco debating while all the world ...

    Article : 2,207 words
  6. THE MIRAGE OF THE MAP.

    Mr. Norman Angell, the author of "The Groat Illusion,", has a very striking article in the London "Daily Mail" (November 14), entitled The Mirage of the Map," In which ho shows ...

    Article : 1,283 words
  7. LEGISLATORS AND LEGISLATION.

    The interesting reminiscences of the "Father or the House" (Mr.'R. H. Lovien), published in your columns a few days ago, are especially pertinent just now, in view of the strange happenings ...

    Article : 1,261 words
  8. PETERSHAM.

    Through unavoidable conditions the Speech Day' at Petersham school had to be postponed till early next year. The headmaster's report showed an increase of 26 per cent, in the enrolment of the seven clashes during ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. NEWTOWN SUPERIOR PUBLIC.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 352 words
  10. QUESTIONS ANSWERED.

    Replying to Mr. Keegan, the Minister for Hallways, Mr. Dacey said that he was not aware that men seeking employment as casual tram conductors were required to work for three days for nothing by way of training. He ...

    Article : 578 words
  11. MR. J. HAVELOCK WILSON.

    MELBOURNE, Monday—Mr. J. Havelock Wilson (president of the National Sailors and Firemen's Union of the United Kingdom) arrived by the Orama to-day. Principally on a ...

    Article : 432 words
  12. STRATHFIELD SOUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    The "break-up" at the Strathfield South Public School on Friday was of an informal nature, though lacking nothing in enthusiasm. Prizes and presents were given to the scholars of the ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. HABERFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL

    A large and representative gathering took place at Haberfield School on Friday afternoon. Ald. Algie occupied the chair. The enrolment, it was stated, had now reached 231, and only the junior pupils were taken. ...

    Article : 308 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN FICTION.

    The adventures of a notorious pickpocket whose name is associated with the lines— "True patriots we, for be it understood We left our country ...

    Article : 309 words
  15. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—In the Assembly this afternoon the Speaker rend a letter from the Speaker of the South Australian Parliament, acknowledging the receipt of a letter convoying ...

    Article : 186 words
  16. ENCORE SUPERIOR PUBLIC.

    The pupils of the Enmore Superior Public School broke up for the Christmas holidays on Thursday. There was a large attendance of visitors and parent, and the prizes won by scholars were presented by Mr. R. Hollis, M. L. A, ...

    Article : 295 words
  17. THE SCHOOLS.

    The distribution of prize at Stratford Girls' School, Lawson, took place last Friday afternoon. After the report of the principal (Miss Wiles), Mrs. John Sulman addressed the children. She spoke especially to the ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. TONGKAH HARBOR TIN.

    HOBART, Monday.—The Tongkah Harbor annual meeting was : held to-night. The chairman, in moving the adoption of the report, said he held a strong belief that a regular ...

    Article : 348 words
  19. BATHURST FIRE.

    BATHURST, Monday.—A fire broke out shortly after 1 o'clock this morning at the rear of a brick cottage in Lord-street, occupied by Mr. J. Patterson, a railway employee, and his ...

    Article : 151 words
  20. NEUTRAL BAY COLLEGER

    Warringah-hall held, a large assemblage lost Friday morning, when the prizes were presented. A display of ordinary examination and hand work from the various department of the school was on exhibition. A charm ...

    Article : 189 words
  21. WAR RAILWAY COUNCIL.

    MELBOURNE Monday.—Approval was given by the Federal Executive Council to-day to the establishment of a War Railway Council, a body which has been organised and in active ...

    Article : 222 words
  22. GREENWICH PUBLIC SCHOOL.

    A pleasant function took place in connection with the breaking-up at the Greenwich Public, School. The headmaster (Mr. Leemon) was entertained by the senior pupils, and presented with a pair of brushes. Presentations ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. WOLAROI GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    Fully 500 people were present at the annual prize day at Wolaroi. The speeches and prize distribution took place under the shady eucalypti bordering the carriage drive. The brilliant green of the surroundings, the ...

    Article : 434 words
  24. RESPECT FOR-THE DEAD.

    BROKEN-HILL, Monday.—In reply to questions put to him to-day, Mr. W. D. Barnett (secretary of the A. M. A.) stated in connection with the resolution carried yesterday by the ...

    Article : 133 words
  25. LINDFIELD.

    The annual prize presentation took place in the presence of a large gathering an Friday afternoon; Rev. M'Donaid presented the prizes, many of which were given by the parents. The headmaster's prize for the ...

    Article : 144 words
  26. TRAMWAY PROPOSALS.

    Mr. J. W. Hanna, Under-Secretary, Public "Works Department, has written as follows to ;.Mr. J. C. Hunt. M. L. A., respecting certain proposals for the construction of tramways in the ...

    Article : 566 words
  27. LATE SPORTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 443 words
  28. SIR WM. OSLER AND MAETERLINCK.

    Sir William Osier, the distinguished Oxford professor of medicine, gives a fine trouncing lo Maeterlinck in the London "Spectator" for his book on "Death." ...

    Article : 423 words
  29. PRESENTATION OF COLORS.

    SINGLETON, Monday.—An interesting cere- : many took place in Burdekin Park yesterday morning, when the colors recently, presented to the 4th Australian Infantry Regiment by his ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. NORTH SYDNEY PREPARATORY.

    The annual prize distribution of the North Sydney Preparatory School took place on Friday afternoon in the Friday Societies'-hall in the presence of the parents of the pupils and other friends, The physical ...

    Article : 164 words
  31. MARIST BROTHERS' HIGH SCHOOL.

    The annual demonstration and presentation of prizes in connection with the Marist Brothers' High School, Darlingburst, was held in the L. O. O. F.-hall. Elizabeth-street, yesterday afternoon, when Archbishop Kelly presided. ...

    Article : 341 words
  32. MISSING FROM THE TILL.

    BROICEN-HILL, Monday.—A sum of money amounting; to £38 6s 2d was stolen from the bar till of the Social Democratic Club between closing time on Saturday night and 8' o'clock ...

    Article : 108 words
  33. MOUNT KEMBLA.

    A break-up concert was bold in the Mount Kembla public school. All the items being, contributed by the children. The head-teacher, Mr. T. D. Burling, thanked the parents for the interest they had shown in ...

    Article : 70 words
  34. FOR THE TERRITORY.

    MELBOURNE; Monday.—A Federal parliamentary Party,, headed by Mr. Thomas, leave Melbourne for Darwin on April 10. "I am sending out circulars to-marrow," ...

    Article : 121 words
  35. NEUCHATEL GRAMMAR SCHOOL, HABERFIELD.

    The annual speech day in connection with the Neuchatel Grammar School, Haberfield, was celebrated last Thursday. The school hall was crowded. Rev. W. Newmarch presented the prizes. The report of the principal ...

    Article : 231 words
  36. FELL FROM HER BICYCLE.

    BROKEN-HILL, Monday.—A girl, Ida Gluyas, while cycling on a rough roadway in Suiphide- street, near Mica-street, this afternoon, fell heavily from her machine. She was picked up ...

    Article : 95 words
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