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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 84 words
  3. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 294 words
  4. CONTINUATION SCHOOLING.

    Admitting that continuation schooling for the boy or girl who leaves the day classes at 14 is a good thing--which is about the least that can possibly be said for it--and admitting that ...

    Article : 1,386 words
  5. PERSONAL.

    Mr. Fisher, Prime Minister, is to leave Toowoomba on Saturday for Sydney. He will travel straight through to Melbourne. The Premier, Mr. M'Gowen, arrived back In ...

    Article : 860 words
  6. THREE HUNDRED MILES AN HOUR.

    Will science ever accomplish the task of transporting people at the rate of live miles a minute? This is an age of high speed, and a few years ago 90 miles an hour would have ...

    Article : 246 words
  7. TO-DAY'S WEATHER.

    Fine generally. Cool southerly winds. Some fogs and frosts. ...

    Article : 23 words
  8. HOME RULE.

    The practically unanimous acceptance of the Home Rule Bill by the Irish. National 1st Convention may be regarded as the clinching of the matter as far as practical ...

    Article : 809 words
  9. Advertising

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  10. DACEYVILLE PROCEEDING.

    The work of constructing Daceyville is not being allowed to lapse. As has already been stated, large numbers of bricks are now on the site, and the managing committee have already ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. A BREAD AND BUTTER QUESTION

    The Postmaster-General has amplified his scheme for giving preference of employment in the Federal service to men who are out of work because they took part in the ...

    Article : 372 words
  12. THE DIPLOMA AND PREFERENCE.

    An equal chance in securing any Crown land made available for settlement is the right of every landless man in the State who has suitable qualifications as a settler. At the diploma ...

    Article : 189 words
  13. A FOUR HOURS A DAY MAN.

    One of our newly-created life legislators, Mr. Farrar, in Melbourne' the other day, declared that he found he could do all he required in four hours a day, and ...

    Article : 418 words
  14. ELECTIONEERING UP-TO-DATE.

    "Although the whirlwind campaign of Vedriues in his candidature for Limoux, in the French Chamber, did not Secure his return," writes the Paris correspondent of "Flight," in ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. AN EFFICIENT POLICE FORCE.

    The State police force, in the opinion of Mr. E. C. Day, Inspector-General of Police, was never more efficient than at the present time The number provided for on the Estimates is ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. GENERAL NEWS.

    So far as can be ascertained, apropos of the Titanic disaster, all the Australian. inter-State vessels are fairly well supplied with life-saviug apparatus, and no complaints of any shortage ...

    Article : 233 words
  17. THE TOTALISATOR QUESTION.

    The Totalisator Commission, which met again yesterday, proposes to continue the hearing of evidence next week. The witnesses called so far have included representatives of racing ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. DEATH OF CAPTAIN HORE.

    Mr. T. Pratt, the agent for the London Missionary Society, yesterday received a telegram announcing the death at Hobart of Captain Edward Coode Here, F.R.G.S.. on Tuesday night ...

    Article : 400 words
  19. HOW THE LOST MIGHT HAVE BEEN SAVED.

    A bitter tale of lost opportunity is told in the cable message which reports this morning how narrowly the victims of the Titanic disaster missed being saved. It had ...

    Article : 303 words
  20. SYDNEY TELEPHONE SERVICE.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--As a result of his visit to Sydney, the Postmaster-General has come to the conclusion that the telephone system there is not as good as he could wish ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. THE MAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 words
  22. SUPERANNUATION.

    Cabinet-- which is not likely to meet until Tuesday next, the idea of a meeting to-day having been abandoned--has not yet had an opportunity of considering the superannuation ...

    Article : 260 words
  23. THE OLYMPIC EIGHT.

    The members of the Australian crow of oarsmen now on their way to compete in the Olymple Games at Stockholm have evidently met with an accident with their boat. ...

    Article : 286 words
  24. THE NEW ARRIVALS.

    Yesterday the steamer Pakeha arrived from Loudon with over a thousand Immigrants for New South Wales. Although, happily, the crowded immigrant vessel ...

    Article : 588 words
  25. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
  26. THE SCOTT EXPEDITION.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Two members of the Scott Antarctic Expedition, Dr. Simpson and Mr. Griffith Taylor, were Introduced to the Minister for Defence to-day by Mr. H. A. Hunt. ...

    Article : 87 words
  27. FEDERAL REPRESENTATION FOR PAPUA.

    The demand of the dependency of Papua for a representative in the Federal Parliament is only natural, and it shows a spirit that cannot be regarded otherwise than with ...

    Article : 420 words
  28. EARTHQUAKE.

    Mr. W. E. Raymond, officer in charge of the Sydney Observatory, writes:--On April. 20 an earthquake which occurred probably 4000 miles from Sydney, was recorded on the Observatory ...

    Article : 98 words
  29. TO PRESERVE THE OPOSSUM.

    It may not be good news for the ladies of New South Wales. who are most intimately concerned in his welfare, that the opossum is in such grave danger of extinction that the ...

    Article : 223 words
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