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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Federal Government has not yet received another application from Sir Somers Vine, of the New Guinea Land Syndicate. Sir Edmund Barton, when Prime Minister ...

    Article : 487 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON.

    The new sheathed sloop Clio, 1,070 tons, 10 guns, 13 knots, which is going to Australia to take the place of the gunboat Sparrow, has been allotted 113 officers and ...

    Article : 74 words
  4. FROM THE WORLD'S PRESS.

    The motor car opens up a new field for kidnappers. A participator in the recent American endurance run lost a passenger. Being forced to carry five people, without ...

    Article : 646 words
  5. VICTORIA.

    The classes at the Educational Summer School were continued to-day, when the course of instruction was much the same as on the previous days. ...

    Article : 228 words
  6. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A Foods Tests Commission, composed of experts appointed by the United States Government, declares that the use of salicylic acid in food is proved to be seriously ...

    Article : 136 words
  7. THE HUMOURS OF LIFE.

    In this last article of the series we have to do not with the humour of any special section of the community, but with the comical incidents that happen when we are ...

    Article : 1,667 words
  8. AMERICAN TEACHERS.

    Visitors to America are, generally speaking, much impressed with the public schools, and as they almost invariably confine their investigations to the city schools ...

    Article : 1,662 words
  9. COOGEE COLLISION.

    The Coogeo-Fortunato Figari investigation will not be resumed until the second officer (Mr. Durant) of the Coogee is sufficiently recovered to give evidence. ...

    Article : 25 words
  10. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    At a meeting of the Victorian Cricketing Association to-day the following were chosen to represent Victoria in the match with New South Wales:—Bruce, Trumble ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. CRICKET.

    Sir—While revelling in a sense of deepest gratitude for the magnanimity of the Railway G.T.M., in grunting cricket enthusiasts and other unfortunates the privilege of ...

    Article : 276 words
  12. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Copper.—Standard brands on spot, £58 5/; at three months, £57 10/. Former rates, £58 and £57 7/6. Tin.—Australian tin on spot. £131 2/6 ...

    Article : 308 words
  13. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    There was a collision in George street to-day between a tramcar and a heavy van. Five passengers sustained injuries, and two of them were admitted to hospital for ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. CHARGE OF WIFE MURDER.

    The inquest held concerning the death of Florence Mary Minehan at Waterloo on the morning of the 4th inst. was concluded to-day, and the husband, James Minehan ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    All manuscripts must be written legibly in ink on one side of the paper, and none will be returned, even if rejected. Words must be written in full, and not abbreviated. Every letter and ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. SUMMER SCHOOL.

    The devotional meeting this morning was led by Mr. R. G. Burnard (Adelaide), and the Bible study by the Rev. Joseph Robertson, M.A. (Adelaide). The subject was ...

    Article : 734 words
  17. SAFETY OF PLACES OF AMUSEMENT.

    At the request of the Premier, a conference of heads of departments and others was held to-day to consider the best means of ensuring the safety of people attending ...

    Article : 98 words
  18. PILOTAGE OF WARSHIPS.

    At the meeting of the Marine Board to-day, a letter from the German Consul asking when the amended regulations governing the pilotage of warships would come ...

    Article : 232 words
  19. Ancient Man.

    "J. Hiscock," Parkside, writes relative to the tertiary period of rock formation and mammals and man of that age:—"Tentiary man is a necessary inference frost ...

    Article : 595 words
  20. BROKEN HILL, January 8.

    Mr. Edward Martin, timber boss of the Central Mine, was missed from his home at an early hour this morning. After a lengthy search his naked body was found in a tank ...

    Article : 103 words
  21. To the Editor.

    Sir-I quite agree with the view "Australia" has taken in his letter. If we wish to retain the desired ashes, why not include E. Jones? I readily think some of our men ...

    Article : 93 words
  22. THE SCIENCE OF EDUCATION.

    Apropos of the opinion of David, in his opening address at the Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science, reported in ...

    Article : 1,250 words
  23. LATEST STOCK QUOTATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 words
  24. Interstate Cricket.

    Sir—Your correspondent "F. W. H." is undoubtedly right. I have no wish to belittle either Reedman or Giffen, but they have had their day, and the time has ...

    Article : 553 words
  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    J. C. Burgess, who was arrested at Fremantle on Saturday on a charge of having attempted to murder his wife, was, acquitted to-day, the police having failed to ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. EXHIBITION OF SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PAINTINGS.

    In the town hall yesterday Mr. James Ashton F.S.A., R.D.S., London, showed some 70 oil and watercolour paintings, illustrative chiefly of South Australian coast ...

    Article : 102 words
  27. TOM MANN AND THE TRADES HALL.

    At the meeting of the Trades Hall Council to-night a letter was read from Mr. R. Selly (secretary of the Victorian Operative Bootmakers' Union) asking that the ...

    Article : 230 words
  28. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  29. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At London or in Channel—Lapwing, barque, from Kaipara September 8, Aotea, steamer, from Wellington November 21; Aldebaran, barque, from Port Pirie ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. TASMANIA.

    Parliament has been prorogued until March 25. ...

    Article : 11 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND.

    The railway revenue for 1903 amounted to £l,379,949, compared with £1,266,455 for the previous year; and the expenditure to £965,872, against £994, 916. ...

    Article : 41 words
  32. GEYSER IN ERUPTION.

    There was a violent eruption of the Waimangu Geyser to-day. The wire fence recently erected by the Government as a safeguard for tourists was completely ...

    Article : 241 words
  33. SCIENCE CONGRESS.

    The Science Congress has passed a resolution in favour of the establishment of laboratories for the study of the criminal and pauper classes. ...

    Article : 26 words
  34. CHARGE OF GOLD STEALING.

    A pathetic scene was witnessed at the Eaglechawk Police Court this morning at the close of a case, in which Robert and Charles Varker, aged 17 and 14 years ...

    Article : 211 words
  35. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Palmerston and Pine Creek Railway earnings for the week ended January 2 amounted to £375. The Local Court was occupied two days ...

    Article : 84 words
  36. MISCELLANEOUS.

    "Price."—Two shillings. "F. W. B."—The next public holiday in South Australia will be January 25, in celebration of the King's accession to the throne. ...

    Article : 383 words
  37. DEATH OF CAPTAIN BUCKERIDGE.

    The inquest concerning the death of Capt. Buckeridge, of the yacht Kia Ora, was concluded to-day. The Court said that the story of Mr. Sowden, the survivor, was ...

    Article : 77 words
  38. THE RAINFALL.

    The following are the quantifies of rain registered at the undermentioned telegraph stations for the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. on Friday, January 8:— ...

    Article : 53 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 760 words
  40. JUBILEE OVAL.

    The Jubilee Oval will be occupied on Sunday afternoon by the bands connected with the South Australian Bansman's Association. A good programme of music has been arranged, including ...

    Article : 224 words
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