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  2. EDUCATION BILL.

    The House of Commons on Monday considered in committee clause 6 of the Education Bill—"The parent of a child attending a public elementary school shall not be ...

    Article : 150 words
  3. ANTI-TRUST BILL.

    The House of Representatives this afternoon began in earnest the consideration in committee of the Industries Preservation (Anti-Trust) Bill. Mr. J. Cook (N.S.W.) ...

    Article : 1,219 words
  4. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 41 words
  5. COLLIERY DISASTER.

    A disaster has occurred at the Caradoc Vale Colliery, Glamorgan. A sudden flood imprisoned six of the miners. Three of them were drowned, but the other ...

    Article : 71 words
  6. TARIFF COMMISSION.

    had been concluded the Chairman complimented him on the way in which it had been given. Mr. Allan Cavanagh Downes, a cordage ...

    Article : 780 words
  7. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Speaker (Sir Frederick Holder, S.A.) took the Chair at 2.30 p.m. Imperial Conference. The Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin. V.) ...

    Article : 559 words
  8. A BOOM IN POULTRY.

    One of tho busiest judges at the show held last week under the auspices of the Poultry and Kennel Club was Mr. G. M. Duncan, an old South Australian breeder ...

    Article : 2,375 words
  9. RURAL INDUSTRIES.

    SYDNEY, July 3.—Sales of merino stud sheep were continued to-day, when Messrs. Weaver & Perry, in conjunction with Dalgety & Co., Limited, submitted over 400 ...

    Article : 225 words
  10. THE CRICKET TROUBLE

    No further development has occurred with reference to the cricket crisis. No application has been made by th players for the removal of the suspension imposed ...

    Article : 320 words
  11. TRAMCAR ACCIDENT.

    A serious tramcar accident has taken place at Halifax, in Yorkshire. An electric car got beyond control, and rushed rapidly downhill. It was wrecked at the foot of ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. PAMPERED PAUPERS.

    The enquiry into the methods of administering the poor law funds of the borough of Poplar has shown that the paupers who reside and work on the farm colony ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. BARQUE NIVELLE ASHORE.

    Advices from Autofagasta (Chili) state that the barque Nivelle, which left New-castle with a cargo of coal for Autofagasta on May 16, is ashore at Point Grande, on ...

    Article : 117 words
  14. SHEARING OF WET SEASON.

    MELBOURNE, July 3.—At a meeting of the Australian Workers' Union attention was directed to the shearing of wet sheep, and the union carried a motion ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. TWO NEW STEAMERS.

    Recent launches include the new steamer Rupara, belonging to the Adelaide Steamship Company, which entered the water at Newcastle-on-Tyne, and the New Zealand ...

    Article : 233 words
  16. STOCK MOVEMENTS.

    CHARLEVILLE, June 30.—The Australian Estates Company sold 5,000 wethers on account of Tully Brothers, Pinkilla Station, to N. Gillies at 13/6 per head. ...

    Article : 225 words
  17. HENLEY REGATTA.

    In the first round for the Diamond Sculls at Henley Regatta Harrison Bourke, of the Temar Rowing Club, Launceston, beat Guy Rixon, an Englishman. ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. TRADES UNIONS.

    During the bearing of a case in the Arbitration Court to-day a representative of the workers asked for preference to unionists. The Chief Justice, who was ...

    Article : 114 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN CONTRALTO.

    Madame Ada Crossley, the Australian contralto, has been engaged to appear at the Lincoln, Hereford, and Birmingham festivals. ...

    Article : 23 words
  20. A POISONED DRINK.

    An inquest Was held to-day concerning the death of A. J. Evans, late secretary to the Boulder Racing Club. The jury returned a verdict that death was due to strychnine, ...

    Article : 112 words
  21. SHEEP IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, July 3.—An interim return of the sheep in the colony on April 30 shows that the total was just over 20.000,000, an increase during the year of ...

    Article : 35 words
  22. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    London Wool Sales.—The fresh arrivals for the ensuing colonial wool sales amount to 176,000 bales. Number of bales forwarded direct is 75,000. Adding quantity held ...

    Article : 258 words
  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    W. N. Willis, who has been extradited from Natal in connection with the land scandals in New South Wales, is returning to Sydney by the Euryalus. He is ...

    Article : 195 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND HARVEST.

    The returns for 1905-1906 show that the wheat yield amounted to 6,798,934 bushels, an average of 30,60 bushels. It is estimated that the exportable surplus, after ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. GENERAL NOTES.

    A letter sent by the London Post Office to the Decimal Association of Great Britain and forwarded by the latter body to the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce ...

    Article : 133 words
  26. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    WELLINGTON, July 3.—The Government has purchased for closer settlement 13,800 acres of Olrig Station, near Hastings, in the Hawke's Bay district. ...

    Article : 25 words
  27. REYNARD AT THE REEDBEDS.

    Reynard appeared again at the Reedbeds on Saturday afternoon, and was seen by a follower of the hunt, which passed through his range of country on their spin to ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. VICTORIA.

    Louis Ogier, a Malvern jeweller, has been rearrested on two additional charges of having stolen jewellery from dwellings. The fourth annual convention of the ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. MR. REID IN QUEENSLAND.

    Rp. Reid was welcomed to-day by the Mayor of South Brisbane, in the presence of a large and representative gathering. Mr. Reid said the appeal he was going to ...

    Article : 107 words
  30. DUCK EGGLAYING COMPETITION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 words
  31. AN AUSTRALIAN PRO-BOER.

    The Rev. Dr. Rentoul, who is in England, had a general commission from the State Government to act as representative of Victoria. He has, since his arrival in London, ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. SAN FRANCISCO RUINS.

    The Bio-tableau Company were again well patronised at the Port Adelaide Town Hall on Tuesday evening, when a specially fine selection of dims were submitted. The San ...

    Article : 324 words
  33. NEW SOUTH WALES

    A case of special interest to hotel and boarding bouse keepers came before the summons division of the Water Police Court. Alfred Lawrence and ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At London or in Channel.—Qneen Margaret, barque, from Port Adelaide March 6; Pinmore, barque, from Port Adelaide February 23; Bergedorf, steamer, from ...

    Article : 111 words
  35. GALE ON VICTORIAN COAST.

    The steamer Marloo, which had sheltered behind Wilson's Promontory yesterday, arrived this morning. Her stern steering gear broke down when she was battling ...

    Article : 121 words
  36. AGAINST PRIZE FIGHTS.

    The Essendon Town Council has passed a motion empowering its legislative committee to take all the necessary steps to present the projected prize fight, which it ...

    Article : 46 words
  37. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 222 words
  38. MINERS' WAGES.

    A conference has been hold to-day between representatives of the Miners' Association and the West Berry Consols Mine, Creswick, with reference to rates of wages. ...

    Article : 74 words
  39. SURPLUS NEARLY A MILLION.

    Mr. Carruthers, referring to the finances, said that the cash surplus for the year amounted to £902,305. ...

    Article : 21 words
  40. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council sitting, after formal business, to-day was devoted to the debate on the Address-in-reply. The debate on the Address-in-reply was ...

    Article : 255 words
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    CARRIETON, July 2.—Mr. T. Shepherd, an owner of sheep, had the good fortune last week to capture a mother and seven young wild dogs. This is considered quite ...

    Article : 587 words
  42. SUSPICIOUS CASE.

    Another development has occurred in connection with the statement made by Dib Domeny, when a fire destroyed several buildings at Molong. Domeny has been ...

    Article : 84 words
  43. ALLEGED DEPOSITION.

    George Heap has been committed for trial on a charge of attempted imposition. He negotiated for the purchase of a motor car and to show his bona fides produced ...

    Article : 80 words
  44. SYDNEY TRAMWAY?EMPLOYES.

    Following upon a meeting of tramway employes, when a motion was passed asking that a royal commission be appointed to investigate the administration of the ...

    Article : 191 words
  45. A PUGILISTS INJURIES.

    Several men have appeared at the Glebe Police Court in connection with serious injuries sustained by Alfred Skinner in a boxing contest at the Glebe Pastime Club ...

    Article : 61 words
  46. BRAVE MINERS.

    The directors of the Junction Company have presented gold medals to Messrs. T. Harding and D. Sutton, employes of the mine, and J. Nulty, a member of the fire ...

    Article : 185 words
  47. DEATH FROM INJURIES.

    Mr. Patrick O'Rourke, who was in the Allred Hospital for a week under treatment for injuries to his head, died there yesterday without having given an account ...

    Article : 87 words
  48. SENSIBLE EMPLOYES' FEDERATION.

    The Colliery Employes' Federation has held a meeting at Newcastle, and passed a motion requesting the wheelers who are on strike at various collieries to at once ...

    Article : 78 words
  49. FLOODS IN THE MURRAY.

    Owing to floods in the River Murray portions of the Tocumwul railway are in places several feet under water. The line has therefore been closed until further notice. ...

    Article : 33 words
  50. POLICE COMMISSION.

    The members of the Police Commission were invited to-day to discuss the draft report of the commission. The meeting was adjourned till Thursday. ...

    Article : 26 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 110 words
  52. TASMANIA.

    A fatal gun accident has been reported from Gunn's Plains. Allen Newbury, aged 17 years, left home to go sparrow shooting. As he did not return when expected a ...

    Article : 79 words
  53. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 43 words
  54. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Sam Lee, a Chinese Cook, who was with Nolan and Turner at Stuckup Camp on the night of June 21, has been arrested at Pine Creek on the charge of being an ...

    Article : 52 words
  55. CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

    The criminal sessions are fixed for July 23. A heavy calendar awaits the jurymen. ...

    Article : 18 words
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