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  2. IN THE STATE GALLERIES.

    Mr. Davies reintroduced the Transfer of Land Act Amendment Bill, which had been sent to the Legislative Assembly last year, but was not dealt with owing to pressure of ...

    Article : 525 words
  3. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  4. CAPITAL SITES QUESTION. DISCUSSION IN PARLIAMENT.

    An eleventh-hour attempt to have the selection of the capital site deferred until the question as to whether fuller information should not be obtained was decided was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,229 words
  5. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Calculated on a yield of 12 bushels to the acre, the wheat crop this season should amount to 16,200,000 bushels, which exceeds the state's previous record in 1901 by 26,229 ...

    Article : 259 words
  6. QUEENSLAND.

    The gold yield for September was 49,271 fine ounces, a decrease of 1,950 fine ounces compared with September of last year. The yield for the nine months was 480,100 fine ...

    Article : 105 words
  7. MISS ADA CROSSLEY. SECOND CONCERT.

    At Miss Crossley's second ballad concert, which took place in the Town-hall last evening, there was another great audience that overflowed on to the choir seats. The ...

    Article : 1,032 words
  8. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Constable Donovan, who was shot in Carrington-street on September 20 while attempting the capture of two burglars, has recovered sufficiently to leave the Adelaide ...

    Article : 109 words
  9. SCHEDULE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 12 words
  10. COST OF RESUMPTION.

    The constitution provides that the federal territory shall contain at least 100 square miles. Sir Edmund Barton, when Prime Minister, said that he thought a larger area ...

    Article : 159 words
  11. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Tuesday (6 p.m.).—Fine, sultry, light variable winds, chiefly between west and north; coastal mists. Sea slight. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER. ...

    Article : 320 words
  12. TASMANIA.

    The Metropolitan Drainage Board has decided to appoint two additional surveyors to expedite the drainage work and the topographical survey now proceeding in the ...

    Article : 65 words
  13. ALLEGED MALPRACTICE.

    Sophia Lawrence and William Frederick Newland were, at the Central Criminal Court to-day charged with the murder of Alice Mand Newland. ...

    Article : 193 words
  14. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the Criminal Court to-day, Mr. Justice Parker sentenced James Horn to 10 years' imprisonment, with hard labour, for an assault on his stepdaughter, Florence ...

    Article : 233 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES CLAIMS.

    In the Legislative Assembly sir John See, in reply to a question, said that in view of the diversity of opinion on the question whether or not the state of New ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. THE COMMONWEALTH. SUNDAY LETTERS.

    Mr. Deakin informed Mr. Willis (N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives yesterday, in reply to a question, that it would be practicable to establish a Sunday ...

    Article : 105 words
  17. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA FOR OCT. 7, 19[?].

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  18. CECIL RHODES SCHOLARSHIPS.

    Dr. Parkin, the representative of the Cecil Rhodes University bequest trustees, gave an address to-day to a representative meeting of gentlemen interested in ...

    Article : 335 words
  19. RIVER GAUGINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  20. PUBLIC SERVICE CLASSIFICATION.

    Replying to MR. Brown (N.S.W.), in the House of Representatives yesterday, Sir John Forrest said the public service inspectors had not yet completed their ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. THE RAILWAYS. THE BRIGHTON LINE.

    A deputation of travellers on the Brighton line waited on the Railway Commissioners to protest against the very much reduced train service. A sub-committee of ...

    Article : 129 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Council the debate on the second reading of the Pinnaroo Railway Bill was continued at considerable leagth, and further adjourned till ...

    Article : 195 words
  23. SUNDAY LABOUR MEETING.

    At the last meeting of the Collingwood Council a letter was read from the local branch of the Political Labour Council asking for the use of the Victoria-park on ...

    Article : 404 words
  24. RIFLEMEN AND THE RAILWAYS.

    Sir Langdon Bonython (S.A.) asked the Minister of Defence in the House of Representatives yesterday, whether it was not desirable that steps should be taken to secure ...

    Article : 102 words
  25. COUNTRY SERVICES.

    CASTERTON, Tuesday.—At the meeting of the Casterton progress committee on Monday night it was decided to call the attention of the Commissioners of Raolways to the fact that when they ...

    Article : 309 words
  26. THE MAIL CONTRACTS.

    Mr. Wilkinson (Q.) asked the Prime Minister, in the House of Representatives yesterday, whether, in view of the numerous requests that Brisbane should be ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. ALBURY QUARTER SESSIONS.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.—At the Albury quarter sessions, John Robert Rogash, a share farmer at Jindera, was found guilty of stealing a sheep, the property of Carl ...

    Article : 304 words
  28. CROP PROSPECTS.

    HOPETOUN.—The rainfall locally for the first nine months of the present year 6s, 14.10in., which is greater than the total for any year since 1894, when the record was ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. TAXATION OF SHIPS' STORES.

    In reply to a question by Mr. Watkins (N.S.W.), in the House of Representatives yesterday, the Minister for Customs stated that he had not yet taken into consideration ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. THE SUBURBAN TRAINS.

    Sir,—Most unfortunately for your subscriber he has to live at Moonee Ponds. Now this particular suburb is one of the most salubrious around Melbourne, but, ...

    Article : 287 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN CHURCH FAIR.

    A fair in aid of the funds of the Australian Church was held yesterday in the Masonic-hall. It was opened at 3 o'clock by Miss Ada Crossley, who entered to the strains of ...

    Article : 327 words
  32. MISTAKES IN THE LISTS.

    The more the provisional lists of federal electors are examined the more it becomes evident that they have been most carelessly compiled. One member of the House of ...

    Article : 297 words
  33. THE RAINFALL. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The northern half of the state, as far west as Bourke, had rain yesterday. It was light, except on the coast and over the northern highlands, but, following on the even lighter ...

    Article : 349 words
  34. AUSTIN HOSPITAL.

    Sir,—In reference to what the Minister of Health is reported to have said to a deputation from the residents of Heidelberg which waited upon him on Thursday, I ...

    Article : 617 words
  35. DEATH BY POISONING.

    At the inquest touching the death of Ada Jane Boyton, daughter of a farmer at Big Springs, who died suddenly in the hospital on Friday last under suspicions ...

    Article : 442 words
  36. UNIVERSITY SENATE.

    The October session of the University Senate was held in the University council-chamber yesterday, the Rev. E. H. Sugden presiding, in the absence of the warden. ...

    Article : 389 words
  37. THE SENATE VACANCY.

    It has been arranged that the members of the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council shall, on Thursday, sit together and elect a senator to fill the vacancy caused ...

    Article : 47 words
  38. CHURCH FETE AT ST. KILDA.

    Miss Crossley his promised to attend the fete in connection with the jubilee of the St. Kilda Presbyterian Church in the St. Kilda Town-hall and grounds on ...

    Article : 113 words
  39. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    The debate on the Budget was continued to-day. Mr. George was charged by Mr. Archer with having deserted the Government ...

    Article : 149 words
  40. QUEENSLAND.

    Light to heavy rain has fallen almost throughout the south-eastern quarter. The following are the principal falls for 24 hours to 9 to-day:— North.—Charters Towers, 12 points. ...

    Article : 301 words
  41. SWINE FEVER.

    LANCEFIELD, Tuesday.—The shire of Lancefield which was inspected during last week by a veterinary surgeon appointed by the shire council, has been declared clean of swine fever, as no trace ...

    Article : 342 words
  42. METHOD OF SELECTION.

    Sir William Lyne yesterday gave notice of the following resolutions:— That the Standing Orders be suspended to enable the following resolutions to be moved:— ...

    Article : 482 words
  43. KILLED BY A TRAIN.

    Yesterday morning on the down line close to the North Williamstown railway station, the body of Elizabeth Baxter, a woman 38 years of age, a resident of Williamstown, ...

    Article : 116 words
  44. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    DOOKIE, Oct. 6.—The prospects for the coming harvest me excellent. The crops are all looking splendid, many of them being out in car. The late ones are coming along splendidly. Grass is ...

    Article : 66 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 74 words
  46. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By Gibbs, Bright, and Co.:—From Doondi Station, St. George, Queensland, 6th October.—"140 ...

    Article : 39 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 29 words
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