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  2. REVELATIONS.

    The commissioners appointed to enquire into the cost of the transcontinental railway report that the commission having charge of the construction with ...

    Article : 93 words
  3. THE WORKER.

    A resolute fighting attitude has been taken up by the employers in connection with the trouble in the meat industry, which was started by the strike of ...

    Article : 278 words
  4. COMPULSORY CONFERENCE.

    The compulsory conference between representatives of the Commonwealth Shipowners Association and the Waterside Workers met for half an hour ...

    Article : 66 words
  5. EUGENICS

    At the Medical Congress, Dr. Truby King lectured on "Eugenics." He said the tendency of so called hygienic instruction had been to regard heredity ...

    Article : 364 words
  6. AMUSEMENTS.

    Reflecting all the high quality usually associated with Academy pictures, the current programme may be regarded as of considerable entertaining and ...

    Article : 139 words
  7. TRAMWAY REVENUE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 words
  8. FACTORIES LEGISLATION.

    In the Legislative Council to-night petitions from the Peoples' Party, Employers' Federation, and many other bodies were presented, craving that the ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. PRINCESS THEATRE.

    "The Great Moment," a 4000ft. special exclusive art film, by the Nordisk Co., featuring the celebrated actress, Miss Asta Neillsen, is the star picture of a ...

    Article : 131 words
  10. GROCERS' WAGES BOARD.

    The secretary of the Grocers' Employees' Union (Mr. R Cosgrove) has written to the chairman of the Grocers' Wages Board, asking that the board ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. CANTEEN BRIBERY CASE.

    Warrants have been issued for the arrest of Minto and Rossness in the canteen case. [Mr. R. D. Muir, continuing his ...

    Article : 190 words
  12. COUNTRY COURTS.

    At the Derby Police Court on Thursday, before Messrs. W. T. Tucker and B. C. Glover, Js.P., the usual monthly Court of Requests was held. H. C. Pilbeam ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. CLIFF GROUNDS CONCERT.

    To-night the St. Joseph's Band will render a popular programme at the Cliff Grounds. A delightful and quaint musical sketch of negro life, selections from ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. SUCCESSFUL FLIGHTS

    Hawker to-day made a series of [?] with passengers. it said it was an ideal day for landing, but the worst possible for landing. But for the latter ...

    Article : 332 words
  15. COMPROMISE OFFER REJECTED.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. Estell) induced the representatives of the employers to renew their compromise offer. This was put before a meeting of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. LATROBE.

    A. meeting of the committee of the Latrobe Federal Band was held on Thursday. Mr. L. E. O. Ready was chairman. The secretary reported re the protests ...

    Article : 263 words
  17. GREAT DOCKYARD FIRE.

    A fire involving damage to the extent of half a million and the loss of two lives devastated Portsmouth Dockyard during Christmas week. At one period ...

    Article : 2,123 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    To-day General Sir Ian Hamilton visited Lilydale, and watched the troops of the 13th Infantry Brigade engage in a tactical scheme. His Excellency the ...

    Article : 130 words
  19. RECENT COLLISION.

    Captain Johnson, when cross-examined Huring the trial, declared if he had not left the s. Monroe 30 or 40 additional passengers would certainly have lost ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. "STRIKES UNJUSTIFIABLE."

    By the direction of the Minister for Labour, Sir Alexander Peacock, the Chief Inspector (Mr. Murphy) has asked the chairman of the Butchers' Wages ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    Up to the present no inconvenience has been felt in Launceston through the adoption by the local branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation of the ...

    Article : 404 words
  22. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.

    While driving through the streets with his wife and a visitor, Lieutenant 'Arthur Cook, of the battleship Connecticut, was slightly wounded by a bullet ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    In the course of an address at Cowra last night, the Prime Minister, Mr. Cook, said:—"The present position of affairs in the Federal Parliament is. practically ...

    Article : 260 words
  24. "EURYTHMICS."

    Joy dancing is the new craze. Its inventor is Emile Jacques-Daleroze, of Geneva, and this new method of physical, mental, and spiritual training, called by ...

    Article : 605 words
  25. MOTORIST IN TROUBLE.

    The trial was concluded to-day, before Judge Eagleson, of Frederick D. W. Oatley, grazier, of Eumerall (New South Wales), on a charge of manslaughter, ...

    Article : 317 words
  26. PREMIER OF QUEENSLAND.

    Lieutenant-General Sir James Bevan Edwards presided at the Royal Colonial Institute's luncheon to the Hon. D. F. Denham. Lord Emmott, Captain Collins, ...

    Article : 148 words
  27. CLAIM FOR DAMAGES.

    Before his Honor Mr. Justice Dobbie, in the Supreme Court to-day, John Baily and Co., merchants, Hobart, sued John W. Thompson, coach proprietor and ...

    Article : 133 words
  28. PANAMA EXHIBITION.

    Having reconsidered the matter, the Cabinet adheres to the decision not to participate in the San Francisco Exhibition, in celebration of the opening ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. POSITION AT DEVONPORT.

    There was considerable ,bustle on the wharves to-day, produce merchants, receiving agents, storemen, and waterside workers assisting in the. loading of the ...

    Article : 275 words
  30. RECENT ASSASSINATION.

    The court-martial sentenced Sadik Bey Po death, and Hodjassa Bey and Basri Bey to imprisonment for life, in connection with Mashoud's assassination. ...

    Article : 33 words
  31. DIVORCE SUIT.

    In the Practice Court to-day, before the Chief Justice, the hearing was commenced of a defended divorce suit. The petitioner was Maude Alice Thompson, ...

    Article : 215 words
  32. HEAT AT HOBART.

    The drought shows no signs of breaking, and the weather, after a rather cold and threatening spell, has become more summer-like than ever. To-day was ...

    Article : 80 words
  33. MARGARINE AS BUTTER.

    A tradesman at Rotherhithe has been fined £25 for selling margarine as butter this being a third conviction. ...

    Article : 28 words
  34. COMING EVENTS.

    10 a.m.—Criminal Court. 2.16 p.m.—Trotting meeting, Mowbray. 2.30 p.m. and 8 p.m.—Picture Entertainments, Academy and Princess. ...

    Article : 33 words
  35. Australian Everyday Cookery

    Contains 930 carefully selected and tested Recipes. Hints on Carving, Preparing Menus, Laundry Work, and General housekeeping. Little need be said ...

    Article : 64 words
  36. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 23 words
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