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  3. OUR PRIMITIVE POSSESSION.

    The greater portion of British New Guinea is still unexplored. Practically the whole of it remains undeveloped. Three centuries ago Torres described the coastal ...

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  4. CURIOUS PERJURY CHARGE.

    William Thomas Stevens was charged in the City Court yesterday, before Mr. Panton, P.M., on the information of Frank E. Sporton, of Nott-street, Port Melbourne, ...

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  5. FATAL BUGGY ACCIDENT.

    The City Coroner (Mr. Candler) concluded yesterday an inquest cocerning the death ot Mr. H. G. A. Brown, ex-inspector of public workds, who was knocked down and ...

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  6. PARENTAL LIABILITY.

    An interesting and important decision affecting the liability of executors was given by Mr. Justice Hodges yesterday in the Practice Court. An action had been ...

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  7. SCRIPTURE REFERENDUM. PRESBYTERIAN PASTORAL LETTER.

    The resolve of our state Government to take on June 1 a vote of the people on the question of Scripture lessons in state schools throws a solemn responsibility on all ...

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  8. THE COMMONWEALTH. PORT DARWIN CHINESE.

    PORT DARWIN, Friday.—The adjourned case against nine Chinese of being prohibited immigrants was called on this morning, before Mr. Foelsche, S.M. Mr. Little ...

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  9. STATEMENT BY MR. HUGHES.

    The Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Hughes) is preparing a full statement in connection will the handing of the Chinese at Port Darwin. The Commonwealth has ...

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  10. STATEMENT BY MR. JENKINS.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—The attention of the Premier (Mr. Jenkins) was directed to day to the further remarks by the Prime Minister in regard to the excluded Chinese. ...

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  11. CONSCIENCE MONEY.

    The Customs authorities have received £1 conscience money. ...

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  12. IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION ACT.

    Complaint was made yesterday that an Italian passenger, on the arrival of a mailboat at Port Melbourne, was subjected to examination by the Customs authorities, ...

    Article : 157 words
  13. TRADES-HALL COUNCIL.

    The weekly meeting of the Trades-hall Council was held last night, Mr. M. Hannah presiding. CIVIL SERVANTS AS EMPLOYERS. ...

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  14. MELBOURNE MARKETS.

    The Associated Agents' (Adamson, Strettle. and Co., Campbell and Sons. [?]. K. Jennings and M'Innes, M'Phail Bros. and Co., W. H. Wilson, Abbott and Co.) conjoint report:—"In to-day's ...

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  15. THEATRES AND ENTERTAINMENTS.

    To-night the new Gaiety Company makes its, first appearance at the Princess's Theatre. In our advertising columns special attention is called to the fact that the curtain ...

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  16. CUSTOMS PROSECUTION.

    Before Mr. P. J. Dwyer, P.M., in the District Court, yesterday, Inspector J. M. Christic proceeded against Edward F. Guy, importer, of 138 Elizabeth-street, for ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. THE CONSCIENCE CLAUSE.

    Sir,—The inclusion or omission of thew words "than that" in my previous letter does not make an iota of difference in my contention, viz., that if the referendum ...

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  18. THE RIVERINA ELECTION.

    BALRANALD, Friday.—Mr. Blackwood arrived at Balranald at 7 o'clock to-night from Swan Hill. He addressed a small meeting at Murray Downs yesterday ...

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  19. ALLEGED FORGERY.

    On April 27 a cheque for £6/10/, purporting to be signed by Mr. W. Riordan, farmer, of Essendon, was cashed at the shop of Hattam and Hattam, drapers, of Northcote. ...

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  20. A STOPPAGE OF PAY.

    BALLARAT, Monday.—During last month a state-school teacher in the Ballarat district applied for leave of absence from the 21st to the 26th ult. inclusive. He ...

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  21. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    A large drawingroom meeting in connec tion with the Women's National League was held last night at St. Neot's, the residence of Mrs. S. T. Staughton, South Yarra. ...

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  22. FARM AND DAIRY PRODUCE.

    The demand for choice brands of factory butter, including Western, was again active yesterday; but all secondary grades of factory, as well as dairy and separator makes, were dull and weak ...

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  23. CHARGED WITH SHOPBREAKING.

    At the Fitzroy Court on Friday, before Councillor Bennetts, J.P., Norman Jones, aged 22, was charged with shopbreaking and stealing. John Jones, draper, 292 Brunswick-street, ...

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  24. WOOD MERCHANTS' DISPUTE.

    Before Mr. Keogh, P.M., and Messrs. Alston and Morrah, J.P.'s, at the St. Kilda Police Court yesterday, Arthur Leake, wood and coal merchant, of Richardson-street, [?]ddle-park, was charged, on ...

    Article : 421 words
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  26. DESERTED CHILDREN.

    There were three cases of deserted children before Messrs. Mason and Webster, J.P.'s, at the Brighton Court yesterday. A baby found in St. Andres's churchyard last Friday by Richard Griffin, of ...

    Article : 179 words
  27. AN OFFENSIVE CHARACTER.

    On Thursday night Constable Jones, stationed in Swanston-street, received a complaint as to the conduct of a man named Henry Maxwell. The constable concealed himself in a doorway, and ...

    Article : 112 words
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