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  2. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    House of Representatives. The Speaker (Sir Frederick Holder, S.A.) took the Chair at 2.30 p.m. Painting Telegraph Poles. ...

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  4. FROM THE WORLD'S PRESS

    A meeting in furtherance of the aims and objects of the Semi-teetotal Pledge Association, of which Earl Roberts is the Chairman, was held at the Mansion House ...

    Article : 1,270 words
  5. COAL LUMPERS' WAGES.

    Judgment was given by the Arbitration Court to-day in the dispute between the Coal Lumpers' Union and the Steam Collier Owners' and Coal Stevedoring ...

    Article : 583 words
  6. THE NEW ELECTRICITY

    Everybody, I suppose, has some acquaintance with the behaviour of the ordinary or low-tension electricity which lights our houses, sends our telegrams, works our ...

    Article : 1,673 words
  7. DISEASES IN SOUTH SEA ISLANDS.

    Several months ago it became known to the Ministry that Dr. Ramsay Smith, of the South Australian Health Department, was about to visit the New Hebrides and ...

    Article : 338 words
  8. TOBACCO COMBINE

    Further evidence was given to-day by Mr. Louis Benjamin, managing director of Kronheimer, Limited, before the select committee appointed by the Senate to enquire ...

    Article : 244 words
  9. HUMOURS OF MARRYING.

    One of the ambiguities of English speech is the verb "to marry," for it may mean either a clergyman performing the marriage service or a man marrying his own ...

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  10. GENERAL NOTES.

    The belated customs returns for Western Australia for last month reached the Treasury to-day. These show that the collections amounted to £76,025, against ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. VICTORIA.

    Peter Gill, a farmer has been killed at Maryborough through the capsize of a buggy in which he with other people was driving to Wareek. The horse bolted, and ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. A DEFRAUDING SECRETARY.

    At an extraordinary meeting of the members of the Second Northern District StarrBowkett Building Society motions were carried for the voluntary winding up of the ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. LIFE OF A PUBLICAN

    Amusing evidence was given to-day before the select committee enquiring into "tied houses" under licensing. Mr. G. Dallwood, licencee of the Rising Sun Hotel. ...

    Article : 487 words
  14. A DISPUTED PATENT.

    Mr. Justice Hodges delivered reserved judgment in the action brought by the Wellsbach Lighting Company of Australia against Robert Lascelles & Co. for alleged ...

    Article : 110 words
  15. AUSTRALASIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    The Premier announced in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon tbat the Government had appointed Judge Murray (Chairman of the Public Service Board). ...

    Article : 260 words
  16. VICTORIAN POLICE COMMISSION.

    'At the sitting of the Police Commission to-day Inspector McKinnon gave evidence concerning the sources of the information on which he based a number of serious ...

    Article : 272 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES

    In an action by Charles Smith, a wharf labourer, who claimed £200 from Archibald, Currie, & Co. for injuries sustained by falling down a hateway of the steamer ...

    Article : 336 words
  18. VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr. Warde moved an adjournment "to consider the purchase of Chinese-made furniture by the Railway Department in ...

    Article : 387 words
  19. EMBEZZLEMENT FROM A BANK.

    At the Central Criminal Court, before Mr. Justice Pring, to-day John Tom Lane pleaded guilty to having at Gunning on November 4. embezzled £1.021. the ...

    Article : 229 words
  20. QUESTION OF CREED

    A sectarian debate arose in the Legislative Assembly this evening, when Mr. Griffith moved—"That the report from the select committee on the allegations by the ...

    Article : 333 words
  21. CHARGE OF MURDER.

    Frederick William Marshall, Andrew Morehead. and Catherine Steppe have appeared at the Central Criminal Court charged with the murder of Martha ...

    Article : 100 words
  22. NEW ZEALAND

    The Premier, speaking at Port Chalmers, I announced that the revenue for the 12 months ended November showed on increase of £343.823. ...

    Article : 27 words
  23. THE GOVERNMENT CRITICISED.

    The seats of the Minister for Lands, the Minister for Public Works, and the Minister for Customs are regarded as being in jeopardy in the forthcoming elections. ...

    Article : 157 words
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  25. A FRENCHMAN'S SUICIDE.

    Further light was to-day thrown on the suicide of the young Frenchman—Noo Frappier—who shot himself in a train on Holiday night. Frappier had been in a ...

    Article : 205 words
  26. EARLY SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the meeting of the Adelaide Municipal Council on Monday a letter was read from the Colonial Secretary stating that the Government had selected a site for the ...

    Article : 205 words
  27. BUILDING SOCIETIES.

    Queen Permanent Building- and Invesment.— The sixty-ninth half-yearly meeting was held at the officers, Cowra Chambers, on Tuesday evening. There was a large attendance. and ...

    Article : 241 words
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