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  2. PERSONAL.

    The Governor-General and Lady Denman entertained at dinner on Saturday evening the following:--Mr. Justice and Mrs. Isaacs, Sir Kenneth and Lady Anderson, Sir Normand ...

    Article : 1,213 words
  3. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 886 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 244 words
  5. FLINDERS NAVAL BASE.

    Instructions have been given by the Minister for Defence that in all future documents the naval base at Western Port (Victoria) is to be referred to as the Flinders Naval Base. The ...

    Article : 63 words
  6. SHORTAGE OF LABOR.

    The difficulties of municipal administration are being added to by a shortage of labor for road work, and ratepayers have now to listen to another reason as to why their footpaths ...

    Article : 214 words
  7. THE PLETHORA OF PROMISES.

    Just now our State Ministers are parading before the electors a host of promised railways and other public works, and if promises were equivalent to performances, the ...

    Article : 788 words
  8. GENERAL NEWS.

    A supplementary, issue of the "Gazette",last week contained numerous proclamations relating to Crown areas thrown open for settlement under the provisions of the Lands Act, passed ...

    Article : 183 words
  9. THE MAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 312 words
  10. A GREAT JOURNALIST DISAPPEARS.

    One of the most widely known journalists of the day has met his death in the most disastrous shipwreck of recorded history. The late Mr. W. T. Stead, who went down ...

    Article : 363 words
  11. THE QUIET SUNDAY.

    At the close of his discourse on the wreck of the Titanic, at St. Mark's Church, Darling point, yesterday morning, Archbishop Wright asked for a better keeping of the Sunday. He said, ...

    Article : 119 words
  12. TRANSFER OF CATTLE SALEYARDS.

    The Lord Mayor's minute in regard to the proposed transfer of the Flemington cattle sale yards to the Government will come before the City Council at its meeting tomorrow evening. ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. MINING LEGISLATION.

    Whatever may be said of the reliability of the rumors that have been, and are, afloat as to the possibilities of a general election, they are not having the effect of slowing down ...

    Article : 188 words
  14. WHERE IS THE GOOD BOY.

    The theory put forward by Mark Twain that good little boys come to a bad end, while bad little boys live long and proper, might well have been quoted at the laying of the ...

    Article : 187 words
  15. TO-DAY'S WEATHER.

    Fine and cold generally, with southerly winds, squally on the coast. Showers in parts reaching to places on the tablelands. ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. WHAT MR. BEEBY SURRENDERED.

    One interesting point not contained in the new Industrial Arbitration Act has, apparently, not received tho attention that might have been ex-pected had it been thoroughly understood. The ...

    Article : 200 words
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  18. CREATING A NEW-CITY.

    "The world can offer no more fascinating task than the creation of a new city (says the London "Guardian"), "and many a man of creative soul will envy the committee of experts ...

    Article : 212 words
  19. THE WOMEN ON THE TITANIC.

    In all the ghastly story of the loss of the Titanic nothing stands out more clearly than the chivalrous self-sacrifice of the men in order that the women might be saved. ...

    Article : 716 words
  20. DANGER AT THE DARDANELLES.

    The bombardment of the Turkish ports at the mouth of the Dardanelles by Italian warships with heavy damage to the forts and severe losses among the defenders is ...

    Article : 450 words
  21. NOT A SCOT, BUT GRATEFUL.

    In opening his address at the laying of the foundation-stone of Chalmers Church-hall on Saturday afternoon, Lord Chelmsford said it afforded Lady Chelmsford and himself much ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. STILL IN THE CLOUDS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Commonwealth Bank project, which the Government spent most of its time last session in getting through Parliament, is, still in the clouds. When the ...

    Article : 344 words
  23. WHEN THE LIGHTS GO OUT.

    "May I," said Lord Chelmsford, speaking on Saturday afternoon at the laying of the foundation stone of the Chalmers Church-hall, "utter a note of warning to those who are going to look ...

    Article : 133 words
  24. MORE HORSES THAN CATS.

    When a man walking along a street at midnight finds his path blocked by a straying horse, he walks along and ponders over the carelessness of some stable boy. That is, if the ...

    Article : 245 words
  25. FEDERAL EXTORTION AND STATE RIGHT.

    The haste with which Mr. Griffith has rushed forward to apologise for the action of the Federal Government in trying to extort territorial rights over the proposed site ...

    Article : 488 words
  26. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  27. THE PREMIER'S TOUR.

    EDEN, Saturday.--Mr. M'Gowen arrived yesterday afternoon, and on behalf of the townspeople Mr. J. Morgan presented an address of welcome to the Premier. Later, at the School ...

    Article : 110 words
  28. PETROLEUM IN PAPUA. .

    The reported discovery of oil in British Papua may prove matter involving great possibilities, not only for papua itself, but for the Commonwealth. The first question ...

    Article : 326 words
  29. THE AMBITIOUS ALDERMAN.

    "He that seeketh to be eminent amongst able aldermen hath a greate taske, for ambition is like choler, which is an humor that maketh men active, earnest, full of alacritie and ...

    Article : 163 words
  30. BATHURST WATER SUPPLY.

    BATHURST, Sunday.--It is expected that the departmental officer 's report on the Bathurst water supply will be available at Wednesday night's meeting of the municipal council. ...

    Article : 48 words
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