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  2. LABOR IN POWER.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Mr. Fisher, speaking on Saturday at smoke night of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, to welcome back Mr. Thornton (the Australasian delegate at the ...

    Article : 656 words
  3. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 1,086 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 210 words
  5. THE CHOICE OF OCCUPATIONS.

    The return compiled by the Minister for Public Instruction showing the occupations selected by pupils on leaving the public schools possesses an interest apart from that ...

    Article : 489 words
  6. AUSTRALIA AND THE BRITISH NAVY.

    Admiral Sir George King-Hall, in an address at Granville yesterday, referred to a remark made that he would be leaving Australia in June next, and the British fleet would then be ...

    Article : 142 words
  7. THE DOCTRINE OF SELF-HELP.

    There are diverse opinions as to whether school equipment should be provided entirely by the Education Department, or whether local effort should be made to supply teaching aids. ...

    Article : 150 words
  8. PRIVATE IRRIGATION WORKS.

    Irrigation works on a considerable scale have recently been constructed by settlers along the Namoi, and four of those were formally opened by the Minister for Agriculture on Friday ...

    Article : 173 words
  9. THE MAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  10. THE STRAIN OF PUBLIC LIFE.

    Mr. "Wade's enforced and much-regreted temporary retirement from parliamentary duties on the ground of his health draws attention once more to ...

    Article : 300 words
  11. THE ANNUAL EIGHT-HOUR GAMBLE.

    The time of year has again come round when men, women, and children are openly invited at every street comer to buy tickets in a lottery that is politically sanctified by ...

    Article : 368 words
  12. "GO INSIDE, OR GET OFF."

    Tram guards who have insisted upon homing the traffic while the footboard riders are safely deposited in the aisles of the cars upon the corns and bunions of the sitters, seemingly ...

    Article : 362 words
  13. PERSONAL.

    The sittings at Lismore of the Supreme Court being concluded. Sir William Cullen, who was accompanied by Lady Cullen, left there for Brisbane on Saturday. ...

    Article : 484 words
  14. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  15. THE HOLOCAUST OF THE STREET.

    The fact that the House of Commons, as reported in last week's cables, is concerning itself about the dangers of London street traffic, indicates that this matter has ...

    Article : 463 words
  16. Advertising

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    Advertising : 236 words
  17. CRUISE OF FEDERAL TRAWLER.

    The cruise of the trawler Endeavor, extending over a fortnight, which was concluded at Melbourne on Friday, was mainly remarkable for the fact that it was arranged chiefly to ...

    Article : 201 words
  18. THE DOMINIONS AND THE NAVY.

    The conviction that the Empire must he defended by one Imperial Navy, of which the naval forces of outlying dominions will be integral parts, seems to be growing ...

    Article : 840 words
  19. TO-DAY'S WEATHER.

    Still hot and sultry In north-enst districts, But a cool change spreading eastward With squally southerly winds. ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. GENERAL NEWS.

    The House of Representatives will to-morrow continue consideration of the Navigation Bill. The Senate has to deal with the redistribution of scats in Queensland and West Australia ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. THE UNIVERSITY BILL.

    Referring to Professor David's criticism of the University Bill, and his suggestion to refer the matter to a Royal Commission for consideration, Mr. Carmichael oh Saturday ...

    Article : 100 words
  22. EARLY CLOSING BILL.

    "I hope the general public will not think the opinion is unanimous that I am a monster thirsting for the blood of the small storekeeper." Mr. Carmichael, in expressing this ...

    Article : 200 words
  23. COLLISION IN ADELAIDE RIVER.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.--A collision between the steamers Rheinland and Soldhana [?] in the Port River on Friday evening. The former vessel, which had taken in a quantity of ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. THE COMING FINANCIAL STATEMENT.

    In our columns on Saturday wore two semi-official announcements--one to the effect that the Treasurer bad made arrangements for a new loan for £3,000,000, to be ...

    Article : 749 words
  25. TREATMENT OF CONSUMPTION.

    Mr. Flowers stated on Saturday morning that the medical board which had been advising the Government with regard to measures for the prevention of consumption is to have a ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. WHAT IS "SWANK?"

    The meaning of the word "swank" and its use was explained to the members of the Enmore Men's Brotherhood yesterday afternoon by Mr. Arthur Cocks, M.L.A. "Swank." he ...

    Article : 260 words
  27. A TIE.

    BRISBANE. Saturday.--The Maryborough by election, which took place to-day, resulted in the two candidates, Messrs. Corser (Lib.) and Mitchell (Lab.) [?], each securing 1702 votes. ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 76 words
  29. DROPPED HER RUDDER.

    The Watson's Bay ferry steamer Vaucluse dropped one of her rudders (she is a double-ended screw boat) on the 9 p.m. trip from Sydney to the Bay on Friday. The mishap occurred ...

    Article : 60 words
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