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  2. LABOUR IN BRITAIN.

    LONDON, March 2.—During the past few days the Government have been confronted with a serious difficulty arising out of the demands of labour. As this ...

    Article : 1,854 words
  3. NOTES FOR BOYS.

    A correspondent points out that a boy takes to the use of mechanical tools as a duck takes to water, and that the hobby should be encouraged in every way. Many country lads, he remarks, ...

    Article : 506 words
  4. WAR BY SEA AND AIR.

    LONDON, March 2.—Since I last wrote the Germans had made another a[?]rial visit to these islands. On February 21 a solitary Taube reached Clacton, in ...

    Article : 1,621 words
  5. RURAL INTERESTS.

    One of the most important questions with which wheat-groweis arc confro[?]ted is that of seed. Sowing has now commenced, and will be continued in some ...

    Article : 1,454 words
  6. THE LEON TORPEDO-MINE.

    Formidable as are the ordinary mines, whether of the floating or of the anchored type, they are far surpassed in this respect by the new Leon torpedo, which possesses ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 456 words
  7. LIBEL ACTION[?]

    Application by the plaintiff for leave to appeal from a decision m which Mr. Justice Hood refused to amend a defence on application of the plaintiff m a libel action ...

    Article : 599 words
  8. IN THE OPEN AIR.

    The specimen resembling a piece of dry seaw[?]d rolled into a spiral, sent by Arthur Beaven, of Brighton, is the egg of the Port Jackson shark, sometimes called the gummy or bullhead. Instead ...

    Article : 901 words
  9. A QUESTION BOX.

    PLASTICENE.—I have had recent inquines is t[?] the making of plasticene, largely used in school[?] for modelling. Can any reader give a handy recip[?] for it. ...

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  10. LAND TAX CASE.

    Following upon the majority decision [?] the High Court upon a special case stat[?] Mr. Justice Powers, sitting in original juri[?] diction of the High Court, in the Thir[?] ...

    Article : 590 words
  11. DISPUTED CONTRACT.

    The State Full Court (the Chief Instice, Mr Justice Hodges, and Mr. Justice Hood), yesterday reserved its decision on an appeal of the plaintiff against a decision in ...

    Article : 379 words
  12. TRANSCONTINENTAL LINE.

    "Five, and possibly six, years will be required to complete the transcontinental railway at the present rate of construction; and, as to the cost of the work, it is simply ...

    Article : 944 words
  13. GENERAL TOPICS.

    Two mineral specimens received were submitted to Mr. S. R. Mitchell, [?]etallurgist; of Richmond. He says that the one sent by J. M. Goodwin, of Booralina, was a small crystal of quartz, and of ...

    Article : 1,791 words
  14. ORDER FOR LOCOMOTIVES.

    On the recommendation of the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Archibald), the Federal Cabinet yesterday, decided to place an order with Walkers Limited, of ...

    Article : 149 words
  15. "CAMEL LOADING."

    Sir,—young camel is considered fit to carry a load at from 2½ to 3 years old, and will easily walk away with two bags of flour. As they grow older the loads ...

    Article : 273 words
  16. STBEET BETTING ALLEGED.

    Four men who were arrested on Snturday on charges of street betting were brought before the City Court on Monday. Their names were Thomas Griffiths, aged 69 years, agent, two charges; Henry ...

    Article : 162 words
  17. STARVING HORSES.

    Sir,—Just at this present time [?] a number of poor old starving horses[?] dering around the roads, streets, and [?] of this district, and they have become[?] ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. SEIZED BY ALLIGATORS.

    CAIRNS (Q.), Sunday.—A Malay named Suchin, who had been working at Redwater Creek, which empties into Carins inte[?], was missed on Wednesday. Yesterday a police ...

    Article : 56 words
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