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  2. VICTORIAN FINANCES.

    The State Treasurer (Mr. Watt) delivered his Budget speech in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. He said that the revenue for 1909-10 amounted to £8,535,747, showing ...

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  3. THE DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA.

    In the Senate yesterday Mr. Pearce moved the second reading of the Naval Defence Bill. He said that it was generally admitted by naval authorities in England that ...

    Article : 938 words
  4. THE WEATHER.

    Steady rain fell throughout yesterday, but it had little effect on the agricultural areas. Along the Great Southern railway and at all the stations in the southern and ...

    Article : 489 words
  5. THE ANGLICAN CHURCH.

    When formal business was being considered at to-day's meeting of the Anglican General Synod a motion was brought forward that the Primate and the Bench of ...

    Article : 1,301 words
  6. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    Matheson Lang's Western Australian tour commences at His Majesty's Theatre this evening, when the distinguished young English actor will resume the title role in ...

    Article : 2,198 words
  7. THE BARB.

    When New Zealanders read in the papers that English and crossbred sheep are gradually supplanting the merino in all but the driest country, they wonder how the ...

    Article : 2,120 words
  8. AFGHANS AND THEIR WHITE EMPLOYEES.

    A representative of the "West Australian" on Thursday interrogated Mr. J. B. Hitchins, officer in charge of the Labour Bureau, in regard to the following remarks made by ...

    Article : 432 words
  9. THE BALLARAT MURDER.

    An application was made to Mr. Justice Cussen to-day for a change of venue of the trial of Peter Long, or Yee, the Chinese herbalist, who is charged with murder in ...

    Article : 184 words
  10. CYCLING.

    The league secretary will be in attendance to-night at Armstrong's Cycle Agency to accept registration fees from intending competitors at Claremont, and also to issue ...

    Article : 160 words
  11. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Senate met to-day. Sugar Bounty Bill. The second-reading debate on the Sugar Bounty Bill was continued by Mr. Chataway ...

    Article : 153 words
  12. SCOTLAND THROUGH ENGLISH GLASSES.

    I commit the heinous offence of being Scotch. Rude am I in my speech! For ten years I lived in London, and shed the calm of my presence on Fleet-street. Though ...

    Article : 2,013 words
  13. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The House of Representatives to-day went into Committee to consider the Northern Territory Acceptance Bill. On clause 2 Sir John Quick (V.) suggested ...

    Article : 249 words
  14. BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS

    Mr. W. A. Robbins, who represents Mr. c. Spencer in Western Australia, calls the attention of biograph showmen to his filmhiring service, which he claims to be ...

    Article : 128 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    H.M.S. Powerful made an unexpected return to port this morning. This was due to an Admiralty order directing that the new type of ammunition should be used for ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. BELMONT PARK ROADS BOARD.

    The regular meeting of the Belmont Park Roads Board was held on Friday evening last, there being present Messrs. H. G. Duncan (chairman), A. E. Rowe, S. Craig, J. O. ...

    Article : 397 words
  17. PERTH CENTRAL WARD.

    By advertisement appearing elsewhere, Cr. J. T. Franklin announces that he intends to seek re-election for the Central Ward, and that he will, at an early date, ...

    Article : 34 words
  18. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    There has been a general feeling of disappointment at the announcement that the Federal Government had determined to contribute only £1,500 towards defraying the ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. MR. GOURLEY, M.L.A., AND MR. BONNAR'S LAND.

    Sir,—With reference to Mr. Gourley's remarks, reported in your issue of this morning as having been made by him in Parliament last night. I notice he admits he ...

    Article : 166 words
  20. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 101 words
  21. ESCAPE FROM GAOL.

    Lealie McGrath, Henry E. Cooper, and William Buckney escaped from the Hobart gaol to-day. Each man was serving a sentence of four years' imprisonment, and has ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. DETERMINED SUICIDE.

    The body of the man who shot himself in the Domain yesterday has been identified as that of J. E. Carter, a well-known cross country rider, who had ridden winners both ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. RAILWAY TROLLY RUN DOWN.

    The Commissioner of Railways received a telegram to-day, stating that a trolly had been run over by a special train 11 miles from Warwick. A man and a boy were ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 438 words
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