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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 197 words
  3. VICTORIA.

    A deputation, of five unemployed workmen waited to-day on tie Minister of Public Works with a request to provide them with work. They mentioned that for ...

    Article : 362 words
  4. China.

    China, parian, and porcelain ware and mosaic flooring, 20 per cent, ad valorem. Agreed to on the voices—Earthenware—Altered to 20 per cent.— ...

    Article : 214 words
  5. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Speaker, ? Representative Holder (S.A.) took the chair at half-past 2 p.m.—Leave of Absence to Civil Servants.—The Attorney-General. Representatives ...

    Article : 1,568 words
  6. EARLY CLOSING.

    The Rouse of Lords yesterday, by 57 votes against 26, negatived the second reading of a Bill introduced by Lord Avebury to provide for the compulsory early closing ...

    Article : 185 words
  7. THE SUNDAY PICNIC.

    Sir—In mitigation of the sacrilgious offence committed by them it has been said that the railway employes have to work every holiday, nearly every Saturday, and ...

    Article : 179 words
  8. THE DEPARTING CONTINGENT.

    The troopship Manchester Merchant, which is to convey the South Australian unit of the first Commonwealth contingent to South Africa, arrived at the anchorage ...

    Article : 1,654 words
  9. GOSSIP AND NOTES.

    The special reporter of the Melbourne "Age' telegraphed from Armidale on Monday "Only ten Senators—Messsrs. Drake, Barrett, McGreogor DeLargie, C. Higgs ...

    Article : 1,849 words
  10. THE FEDERAL TARIFF.

    A number of English companies and business firms interested in Western Australia, representing an aggregate capital of !£13.000,000. have requested Mr. H. B. ...

    Article : 112 words
  11. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Dairy Commissioner has issued a circular to the producers stating that owing to the practice followed in Australia of planing off New Zealand brands from ...

    Article : 187 words
  12. To the Editor.

    Sir—"The path that once has been trod is never, so hard to the feet." The man who once starts to beg is seldom ashamed to repeat the offence, and those who once ...

    Article : 215 words
  13. TWO SCHOOL GIRLS BURNT TO DEATH.

    Francis Bonny and Edith Condith, school girls, were heating some water on a spirit lamp at the Toorbul school at Moreton. Boy this afternoon, when the lamp exploded ...

    Article : 155 words
  14. SOLDIERS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    The transport Custodian, with the first battalion of the first Commonwealth contingent on board, cleared the Heads this afternoon for South Africa. During the ...

    Article : 451 words
  15. LORD ROSEBERY.

    In toe course of his speech at Liverpool on Saturday, Lord Rosebery incidentally remarked that he would willingly sacrifice some of his political predilections in ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. WARSHIPS IN TROUBLE.

    His Majesty's twin-screw second-class cruiser Furious, 5,750 tons, of the Channel Squadron, and the twin-screw torpedo-boat destroyer Flying Fish, 360 tons, belonging ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. THE LAW'S DELAYS.

    In discussing an application to-day to the Hill court for a special jury in the action Wadey v. Mort's Dock and Engineering Company, Limited, Mr. Justice Stephen ...

    Article : 197 words
  18. DROUGHT IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Representatives having been made to the State Premier by the heads of churches, including the primate and the cardinal, that it would be well for the Government to set ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. FARMERS' GRIEVANCES.

    Sir—In -writing upon this subject. I thought to do Mr. Gleeson a kindness in helping him out of a bag, but by kicking out against my assistance he has sunken ...

    Article : 580 words
  20. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament was prorogued to-day. It wag agreed on the motion, of Mr. Illingworth Colonial Treasurer, that a royal commission should be appointed to enquire ...

    Article : 50 words
  21. COLD WEATHER.

    The weather in Europe and America continues bitterly cold, and the winter proves to be one of the most severe experienced for many years. Twenty-five ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. MEDICAL CONGRESS.

    At the medical congress to-day, in the health section, Dr. Joske, of Melbourne, read a paper entitled "Notes on the Needs of the Metropolitan Asylums of Melbourne." ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. A JUDGE'S COMMONSENSE.

    The attention of Mr. Justice Cohen in chambers has been taken up at the last three or four sittings in, the hearing of an interesting argument as to the applicability of ...

    Article : 195 words
  24. INTERNATIONAL CHESS.

    It has been arranged that the proposed telegraphic chess match between representatives of the British and Commonwealth Parliaments shall begin on April 16. There ...

    Article : 109 words
  25. THE BISHOPRIC OF BENDIGO.

    A meeting was held at Bendigo to-night of about 50 members, of the Anglican. Church to consider the protest made by Mr. T. Glass against the appointment of ...

    Article : 97 words
  26. FRUIT FOR THE WEST.

    A deputation, representing exporters of fruit to Western Australia, waited on the Treasurer in November last to oak that an expert should be sent from South Australia ...

    Article : 714 words
  27. THE CABLES.

    Mr. Reynolds, general manager of the Pacific cable, says that the Australasian New Zealand section of the cable should be laid by March 1 and if the necessary ...

    Article : 160 words
  28. BRITISH TOBACCO TRUST.

    The prospectus has been issued of the Imperial Tobacco Company, formed to fight the American combination which has signified its determination to capture the British ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. ITALIANS NOT WANTED.

    At the weekly caucus meeting of members of tho Labour party a letter was received from the Kalgoorlie Trades and Labour Council urging that the provisions ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. FOOTBALL.

    Prospect Club.—The annual meeting was held recently. Mr. James presided. The officers were elected at follows:—Patron, Mr. J. A. Johnson president, Dr. J. E. Good; captain, Mr. E. Micthell ...

    Article : 118 words
  31. A NEW VICTORIAN LOAN.

    The Premier, Mr. Peacock, has had an interview with the chairman of the Melbourne Stock Exchange on the question of raising a quarter of a million loan locally. ...

    Article : 49 words
  32. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Breadstuffs.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 3,660,000 qr., as compared, with, 3,680,000 or a week ago and 3,350,000 ar. a rear ago. The ...

    Article : 121 words
  33. Advertising

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  34. THE PLAGUE IN SYDNEY.

    The lad Graham McIntyre, who was removed to the Coast Hospital on Saturday suffering from plague, died this morning. Deceased had been engaged in selling fruit ...

    Article : 155 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 74 words
  36. STOCKS AND SHADES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words
  37. THE CORONATION.

    The State Premier, Mr. Peacock, states that a number of the higher placed civil servants have sent in applications for extended leave of absence on full pay, and ...

    Article : 66 words
  38. Advertising

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