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  2. THE ANNIVERSARY OF WATERLOO.

    Ninety-five years ago to-day the power of Napoleon was annihilated in one of the most remarkable and terrible battles recorded in history. For 15 years the most brilliant, ...

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  3. PURE FOODS AND DRUGS.

    The Premier (Mr. C. G. Wade) yesterday received copies of the report of the recent Commonwealth and States' Conference on the question of the adoption of uniform standards for ...

    Article : 996 words
  4. WHEBE NAPOLEON MET DEFEAT.

    THE FIELD OF WATERLOO ON THE MORNING OF THE BATTLE, SUNDAY, JUNE 18, 1815. This plan shows the disposition of the troops engaged in the battle, as follows: -- A and B, Napoleon's last position, from which he saw the defeat if the Imperial Guard; D. Wellington's position when the battle began; E, where Wllington stood when he ordered the whole line to advance; F. Mercer's post when he repulsed three charges of the Guard; G, post of the 27th Regiment, when Lambert's Brigade came into the front line; H, only the 23rd Regiment, of Mitchell's Brigade, is shown behind Byng, the others are out of plan at H, except company of 51st keeping the abattis. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. BUSH NURSING.

    At a special general meeting of tho National Council of Women in tho Y.W.C.A.-hall yesterday afternoon, Miss Hughes, .-who recently, arrived from England with the Countess of Dudlby ...

    Article : 1,222 words
  6. NORTH COAST RAILWAY.

    Present indications are that the North Coast Railway as far as Taree will be almost, if not quite, ready for opening during the first quarter of 1912. That is as far as the contracts now ...

    Article : 442 words
  7. SWIMMERS AND THE LATE KING.

    By the last English mail the New South Wales head centre received from the Royal Life-Saving Society's head office in London copies of the messages transmitted relative to ...

    Article : 560 words
  8. THE ICE AUTO-SLEIGH.

    In a cable from London of February 2 we were told that Captain Scott, in his dash for the elusive South Pole, which will commence at King Edward VII. Land during March next ...

    Article : 417 words
  9. A CROWDED THEATRE.

    ADELAIDE, Friday. -- The adjourned case, in which C. B. Westmacott, general manager of the Oscar Asche-Lily Brayton Company, was charged at the police court, while being proprietor of ...

    Article : 231 words
  10. BULLION FROM NEW ZEALAND.

    A shipment of 10 tons of bullion, valued at £10,500, and 54 bars of silver, £5750, arrived yesterday from New Zealand by the steamer Wimmera. ...

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  11. NEW ZEALAND'S ADMINISTRATORS.

    LORD PLUNKET (ON THE LEFT), THE RETIRING GOVERNOR OF NEW ZEALAND, AND LORD ISLINGTON, THE GOVERNOR-DESIGNATE OF NEW ZEALAND. This photograph was taken yesterday at the Federal Government House, where they are guests of Lord Dudley. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. COMMONWEALTH MILK STANDARD.'

    The Commonwwl'Mi standard for milk; referred to In the resoi. 'ops is as follows:—1 Milk' shall be' thexaiormal,' clean,' and fresh secretion obtained by completely emptying tho ...

    Article : 159 words
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    THE AUTO-SLEIGH WITH WHICH CA PTAIN SCOTT PROPOSES TO MAKE A DASH FOIl THE SOUTH POLE. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. MILITARY.

    Applications are pouring in for the 200 vacancies on the instructional staff of warrant and non-commissioned officers advertised in connection with the inauguration of the new ...

    Article : 177 words
  15. A PROFESSOR AMONG THE FARMERS.

    "Probably no other University in the world with an agricultural department is sending about, asking farmers to help it and be helped by it, at practically no cost to themselves." ...

    Article : 454 words
  16. EMPIRE RIFLE SHOOTING.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The Melbourne University shot on Wednesday and Thursday is the Imperial University match, and under ideal conditions put up a record score for the match. ...

    Article : 190 words
  17. CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Sir Elliott Lewis, the Premier of Tasmania, had a long interview with the Prime Minister to-day in advocacy of the claim of his State to special consideration when ...

    Article : 323 words
  18. CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- An inquest was held to-day concerning the death of William Hulme, assistant master at Mount Alexander-road State School, who died suddenly after a quarrel with ...

    Article : 216 words
  19. THE VARAWA CASE.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- An application for special leave to appeal against an order of Mr. Justice a'Beckett was made to the High Court of Australia to-day on behalf of the ...

    Article : 177 words
  20. FALL FROM A TRAM.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Miss Mary Ellen Lanigan (18), of Frederick-street, Brunswick West, was to-day awarded £150 damages against the Melbourne Tramway and Omnibus ...

    Article : 146 words
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