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  2. THE STATE'S INDUSTRIES

    In the Legislative Council yesterday the Colonial Secretary moved the second reading of the Industries Assistance Bill. The object of the measure was, he said, to ...

    Article : 3,604 words
  3. MUNICIPAL COUNCILS.

    The fortnightly meeting of the Cottesloe Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening. The Mayor (Mr. F. D. North) and all the councillors were present. ...

    Article : 1,015 words
  4. THE WEATHER.

    Light to moderate thundershowers were reported from the West Kimberley division yesterday morning, Derby measuring 170 points. A few points of rain also fell ...

    Article : 1,523 words
  5. BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY AND THE WAR.

    The organising secretary for Western Australia, the Rev. A. S. J. Fry, writes:— "Those who have followed closely the history of the British and Foreign Bible ...

    Article : 725 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    A cable message from London states that Colonel Lassetter, of New South Wales, has been gazetted as a Brigade Commander. An Adelaide telegram states that the ...

    Article : 1,400 words
  7. FEDERAL RAILWAY DISASTER.

    The inquest into the circumstances of the deaths of Thomas Kearney, Thos. Broderick. Patrick Hall and James McKeown, who were killed on the trans-Australian ...

    Article : 470 words
  8. PERTH-FREMANTLE ROAD.

    The Claremont Council at its meeting last night had before it a notification from the Under-Secretary for Works that it was the intention of the department to ...

    Article : 487 words
  9. THE WHEAT SUPPLIES.

    The Legislative Assembly to-day passed the Wheat Purchase Bill which provides for the setting apart of £95,000 to obtain wheat from New South Wales in order to secure ...

    Article : 76 words
  10. FATALITY AT MENZIES.

    The inquest concerning the death of Samuel Hustler, a saddler, who died at Menzies after a brawl in Shenton-street on the night of January 14, was resumed this ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES COLLIERIES.

    The conference between representatives of the afternoon shift collieries and representatives of the miners' unions resumed this afternoon at Newcastle, but no ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. FEDERAL RAILWAYS.

    In a report to the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Archibald), the Commonwealth Engineer in Chief (Mr. Bell) states that during the month ended January 16, 21 miles ...

    Article : 179 words
  13. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 words
  14. COMMONWEALTH REVENUE.

    Although the final Customs and Excise returns for the month of January will not be available for some days, there is reason to believe that they will prove much more ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN WORKERS' UNION.

    The conference of the Australian Workers' Union will meet in Sydney to-morrow. Latterly a desire has been expressed by many of the smaller organisations to become part ...

    Article : 152 words
  16. BOXING.

    "Freddie" Welsh outpointed "Willie" Beecher in a 10 rounds' contest at Madison Square. Welsh punished his opponent severely about the head. ...

    Article : 27 words
  17. COUNTRY.

    The currant crop is this year like most of the fruit crops just three weeks earlier in ripening than usual. There are now several growers in the district, but the ...

    Article : 501 words
  18. FIRE AT DIAMOND HILL.

    A disastrous fire occurred this afternoon at the Diamond Gold Mining Company's property at Diamond Hill. The outbreak began at about 3 o'clock, and it demolished ...

    Article : 251 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Vernon Ryan, a young man, who had pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing from a dwelling, came before the Chief Justice to-day for sentence. The case had ...

    Article : 271 words
  20. SOUTH SEA ISLANDS.

    A telegram from Suva (Fiji) states that the Atua on her arrival from Tonga, via Samoa, reported that a hurricane had been experienced at Tonga. Crops were ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. Y.A.L. PARTY IN SYDNEY.

    The representatives of the Young Australia League, who will leave for San Francisco by the Maitai on Saturday, were wished a pleasant voyage by the Governor ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. GRAIN AND FOODSTUFFS BOARD.

    A couple of weeks ago the Eastern Goldfields district council of the Australian Labour Federation sent a request to Perth that the Grain and Foodstuffs Board ...

    Article : 162 words
  23. A FORTY-FOUR HOURS WEEK.

    A meeting of employees in the ways and works branch of the Railway Department was held at Midland Junction yesterday. to consider the proposal to inaugurate a ...

    Article : 187 words
  24. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The State Parliament resumed business to-day. Mr. Wade appealed to the Government to call a truce with regard to matters of party politics, and to adhere to ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Walter Browning, clerk, employed by Messrs Lothengin and Co., was sentenced to-day to three years' imprisonment, with hard labour, in the Goulburn Gaol. ...

    Article : 47 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 333 words
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