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  2. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    Interest attaches to the preferential tariff adopted by South Africa under the Customs Union Convention of March, 1906 in favour of goods imported from Great ...

    Article : 400 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 729 words
  4. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The President (Sir Richard Baker, S.A.) took the Chair at 10.30 a.m. Recording Machines. Mr. Keating (Honorary Minister), in ...

    Article : 674 words
  5. WESTERN AUSTRALIA'S DRINK BILL.

    This morning a deputation waited upon the Premier and asked him to introduce a Local Option Bill this session. The secretary of the Direct Veto Alliance ...

    Article : 229 words
  6. THE CRICKET TROUBLE

    The Cricket Board of Control met to-day. It was attended by Messrs. Bean and Rush (V.), Colledge (Q.), Green. McElhone, and Iredale (N.S.W.). It was decided that ...

    Article : 160 words
  7. THE BIG HORSE SALE.

    Messrs. Barker Brothers continued their annual sale of horses in the machinery hall of the Jubilee Exhibition Grounds on Friday morning. Mr. Bedford, ...

    Article : 1,094 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Portions of several workshops of Chinese cabinet makers in Botany road, Alexandria, and their contents have been destroyed by fire. ...

    Article : 60 words
  9. ANOTHER NORTON CASE.

    Mr. John Norton has issued a writ for £2,000 damages against Mr. G. S. Beeby, a solicitor. Recently Messrs. Brown and Beeby, solicitors, got a search warrant to ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN SHEEPBREEDERS' SHOW.

    The annual show of the Australian Sheepbreeders' Association was opened to-day, when all the prizes, except the champions in the Lincoln section, were awarded. ...

    Article : 156 words
  11. DISTRICT TRAINED NURSING SOCIETY.

    Lively music by the Military Band on the balcony of the Adelaide Town Hall on Friday evening reminded citizens of the twelfth annual meeting of the ...

    Article : 2,091 words
  12. CHARGES AGAINST A WIFE.

    The hearing has been begun of a suit for divorce brought by Thomas Johnstone Mulholland, partner in a firm of ironmoulders, against his wife, Lydia Mulholland, ...

    Article : 115 words
  13. GENERAL NOTES

    The President of the Senate has addressed the following letter to the Minister for Home Affairs:—"I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your ...

    Article : 414 words
  14. THE SCOTTISH CORPS.

    Ministers state that the decision to defend Capt. Smeaton with several of the men of the Adelaide Scottish Corps against the writ issued by W. McEwan, claiming ...

    Article : 180 words
  15. THE ACT OF A MANIAC.

    An elderly man named Sladden, residing at Parkes, who had been in indifferent health, became demented and unmanageable. Police aid was sent for, but during ...

    Article : 100 words
  16. FARMERS AND SETTLERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Farmers and Settlers' Conference to-day decided that the next convention should be held in Sydney. It was resolved that the provisions of section 19 of the 1905 ...

    Article : 84 words
  17. TASMANIA.

    The steamer Ruapehu, which has arrived from London, reported that at Capetown a slight fire occurred in one of the coal bunkers. It was promptly subdued, and ...

    Article : 103 words
  18. AN IMPORTANT DESPATCH.

    The Prime Minister has received from Mr. Carrathers a copy of an important despatch which the latter received by the last mail from Mr. Valder (commercial agent ...

    Article : 210 words
  19. BARRIER TIMBER SUPPLY.

    A meeting of pastoralists and homestead lessees, held on Thursday night, appointed a deputation to wait on the Western Land Board, to ask it to accept the ...

    Article : 264 words
  20. ASSISTING THE SELECTOR.

    The Premier, the Minister for Lands, the Minister for Works, and the Surveyor-General held a conference to-day with regard to works on which employment could ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. RURAL INDUSTRIES.

    At the School of Mines on Friday evening Mr. D. F. Laurie gave a lecture on "The egg." Mr. Laurie said there had been considerable controversy on the question ...

    Article : 195 words
  22. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES.

    News has been received of what appears to have been a desperate conflict between a police party and a number of blacks near the Charnley River, inland ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. A TOWN HALL SOLD.

    The Government has decided, subject to the approval of Parliament, to take over the present town hall site, and to give the city council in exchange a block fronting ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. BLENDING OF WINES AND SPIRITS.

    The Importers and Agents' Association has been advised by the Comptroller-General of Customs that the blending of wines and spirits may be permitted in bond ...

    Article : 361 words
  25. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker (Sir Frederick Holder. S.A.) took the Chair at 11.30 a.m. Dispute with the Senate. The Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin), after ...

    Article : 948 words
  26. MURRAY WATERS QUESTION.

    The joint committee representing New South Wales. South Australia, and Victoria has practically agreed upon the principles of the Bill with reference to the ...

    Article : 100 words
  27. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Bent has conferred with his colleagues to-day regarding work for the unemployed. He states that the Government will be able to put on 150 men at Ballarat ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL AND DEPUTATIONS

    As mentioned in The Register on Wednesday, the Trades and Labour Council recently wrote to the President of the Legislative Council asking that the Council ...

    Article : 494 words
  29. THE COMING SHEARING.

    The season as dregards the pastoral industry has, up to the present, been all that could be expected (says The Kapunda Herald), and the prospects for the coming ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. WORK FOR PRISONERS.

    The suggestion has been made to Mr. Bent that the mouth of the Snowy River might be made permanently open for navigation. Sometimes the entrance is blocked ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. POULTRY SHOW.

    MOUNT BARKER, July 27.—The entries for the Poultry Club's Show on August 3 and 4 total 493. This is slightly more numerous than last year, when the total ...

    Article : 97 words
  32. STEAMER'S TRYING VOYAGE.

    The steamer Malaita, belonging to Burns, Philp, & Co., Limited, arrived to-day with grain from Norfolk Islands. She encountered terrific west gales and mountainous ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. FIVE YEARS' COURSE FOR DOCTORS.

    The Homoeopathic Hospital, it was stated at the annual meeting of subscribers, will be seriously crippled if the Medical Bill passes through Parliament in its ...

    Article : 69 words
  34. ARBITRATION LAWS.

    The Premier to-day informed delegates of the Employers' Federation and Employes' Associations of the amendments proposed by the Government in the Arbitration Act. ...

    Article : 321 words
  35. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PURCHASERS IN THE RIVERINA.

    MELBOURNE, July 27.—A good deal of investment in Riverina lands by Victorians and South Australians has been going on lately. Among others, the Retreat Estate, ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. GLENELG RIVER IN FLOOD.

    A telegram from Portland states that the Glenelg River is again in flood, and about half a mile wide. All the bridges are covered, and vehicular traffic has been ...

    Article : 97 words
  37. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Council received the Governor's message of royal assent to the Supply Bill. The House adjourned until August 3. ...

    Article : 242 words
  38. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Further returns in connection with the Pilbarra election have come to hand. These have given Mr. Underwood, the Labour candidate, a majority of 47 votes ...

    Article : 55 words
  39. FURTHER SALES BY MESSRS. BUTLER, SHANNON, & CO.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  40. ROUGH WEATHER OFF THE LEEUWIN.

    The Government Astronomer stated this evening that stormy weather had been experienced in the south-west coastal districts. The anemometer at Cape Leeuwin ...

    Article : 54 words
  41. PROPOSED PUBLIC RECREATION GROUND.

    A Bill has been introduced in Parliament by the Minister for Lands called the Mountain Park Bill, for reserving 3.750 acres on the east slope of Mount Welling ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. THE SALE OF UNITY

    We are informed that the heading in The Register "knocked down for 410 gs." referring to the sale by Messrs. Butler, Shannon, & Co. on Wednesday of the ...

    Article : 116 words
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