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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 221 words
  3. THE TARIFF. DUTIES ON BOTTLES, &c.

    Yesterday a deputation, representing the trades affected by the duties under the new tariff upon bottles, casks, timber, and corks, waited upon the Minister for Trade and ...

    Article : 2,504 words
  4. NATURE IN THE TRAINING SCHOOL.

    Nature study as a branch of popular education is now being elaborated into a special department at the Training School for state school teachers, in the University reserve. ...

    Article : 2,216 words
  5. STATE PARLIAMENT. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The Surplus Revenue Bill was the first business taken in the Legislative Council yesterday, after formal matters had been dispersed of, Mr. Davies, the ...

    Article : 1,227 words
  6. BOGUS MESSAGES.

    Mr. Atkinson (T.) asked the Acting Prime Minister if it was a fact, as stated in "The Argus" that day, that a congratulatory message received by him from a place ...

    Article : 127 words
  7. QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. Glynn (S.A.) desired to know whether any duties collected under authority of the Executive or resolution only, and paid under protest, would be refunded if ...

    Article : 480 words
  8. LICENSES REDUCTION BOARD.

    Yesterday the L[?] Reduction B[?] (Messrs. C. L. Andrews (chariman)[?] R. [?] and T. F. Comming) continued its metropolitian sitting[?] with the further hearing of cases in the "B" [?] ...

    Article : 860 words
  9. INTERSTATE PROTESTS.

    The following resulutions from public meetings in Western Australia have been received by Sir John Forrest:— 1. From the general committee of the ...

    Article : 336 words
  10. DUTY ON PRINTING PAPER.

    Sir,—In your issue of to-day Mr. Fowler (W.A.), M.H.R., is reported as having discovered that 20 per cent increase was being charged on the price of printing paper by ...

    Article : 447 words
  11. ALBURY SHOW.

    ALBURY, Tuesday.—The annual show of the Albury and Border Pastoral and Agricultural Association was commenced yesterday under favourable weather conditions. ...

    Article : 1,066 words
  12. PIG-RAISING.

    There is a boom in the pig-raising industry just now. This is caused by the high prices paid by the bam and bacon carers for pigs for some months past. The price for ...

    Article : 1,014 words
  13. PARAFFINE WAX.

    At the meeting of the Candle, Starch, Soap, and Soda Employes' Union on Monday night it was resolved to write to the Minister of Customs (Mr. Chapman), asking ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. DUTY ON CAPS.

    A deputation of Victorian cap manufacturers waited on the Comptroller-General of Customs (Dr. Wollaston) yesterday to protest against the imposition of a ...

    Article : 116 words
  15. WAX MATCHES.

    Sir,—Among the articles on which increased protection has been given is wax matches. In my opinion the local makers do not deserve it, considering the article ...

    Article : 266 words
  16. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoopn Mr. Prendergast made an inquiry as to the expenditure in advertising by the Closer Settlement Board, and wanted to ...

    Article : 3,941 words
  17. DISCOURAGING INVESTMENT.

    KALGOORLIE, Monday. — Mr. W. P. Marmion, acting general manager of the Kalgoorlie Electric Power and Lighting Corporation Ltd., gives an instance of how his ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. CURRANT DUTY.

    Sir,—I am ashamed at the currant-growers asking for another 1d. duty on currants. The return of from 2 to 3 tons per acre dried currants at the present price, 5½d. to 6d. per ...

    Article : 157 words
  19. DAIRYING REQUISITES.

    MOORNGAG, Monday.—The directors of the Swanpool and Moorngag Co-operative Butter Factory Company Limited have passed a resolution protesting against the ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. SHEARING RECORDS.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.[?] A telegram from Winton states that some big ta[?] were [?] at the Da[?] [?]ng in August. Twenty-eight men [?] ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. COACHBUILDERS' PROTEST.

    BENDIGO, Tuesday.—A special meeting of the Bendigo Master Coachbuilders' and Wheelwrights' Association was held at the Beehive to-night to protest against the ...

    Article : 146 words
  22. EMBRRASSING THE COACHBUILDERS.

    Sir,—I was pleased to see the letter in "The Argus" with regard to the Lyne tariff. I sent a draft to America for buggy springs, and, being unknown to American ...

    Article : 414 words
  23. URIC AND BILIARY POISONS.

    The chemical change which is continuously taking place in the substance of our bodies results in the production of certain waste matter, which must be expelled as ...

    Article : 356 words
  24. COUNTRY PROTESTS.

    WALLAN WALLAN, Monday. — A public meeting was held on Saturday night, when a resolution was passed condenming the "prohibition tariff." ...

    Article : 34 words
  25. CORRESPONDENTS' VIEWS.

    Sir,—Feeling that the Government is under a serious misapprehension as to the ultimate effect of the duty on kerosene in tins and cases, we desire to say that the ...

    Article : 1,061 words
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