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  2. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    Sir John Cockburn, in a press interview, said he agreed with Capt. W. R. Creswell's views regarding the value of an Australian flotilla to supplement the ...

    Article : 185 words
  3. I VALUE OF ADVERTISING.

    Mr. Ales Crawford (late Acting Director of Agriculture) returned from a six months visit to England and Ireland by the mailboat yesterday, with the conviction ...

    Article : 459 words
  4. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The President (Sir Richard Baker, S.A.) took the Chair at 12.30 p.m. Election of Senators Bill. Mr. Keating (Hon. Minister) obtained ...

    Article : 637 words
  5. KING EDWARD.

    Kins Edward and the Emperor William bade each other an affectionate farewell at Kronberg on Thursday. Thereafter the British sovereign completed his journey to ...

    Article : 36 words
  6. INTERCOLLEGIATE GYMNASTICS.

    The Jubilee Exhibition Building seldom holds a more enthusiastic concourse of people than that which assembles in connection with the annual gymnastic ...

    Article : 556 words
  7. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 927 words
  8. A KASHMIR MOUNTAIN.

    Dr. William Hunter Workman, M.A., F.R.G.S., a famous Alpine climber and mountaineer, accompanied by his wife (Mrs. Fanny Bullock Workman, F.R.G.S.) ...

    Article : 161 words
  9. RELIGIOUS NOTES.

    The Rev. Dr. Johnstone of Armidale, New South Wales, performed his one thousand and fourth marriage ceremony last week. ...

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  10. GENERAL NOTES

    The postal officers' annual conference has decided to take steps to secure uniformity the hours of work in the various States. A resolution was also arrived at ...

    Article : 172 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN MAIL CONTRACT.

    The Shipping Gazette states that plans for the new steamships for the Anglo-Australian mail service, under the contract recently concluded with the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 143 words
  12. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Breadstuff's.—The visible supply of American wheat fe estimated at 44,386,000 bushels, against 41,203,000 bushels a week ago. ...

    Article : 366 words
  13. CURRENT POLITICS.

    Sir—With Mr. Alexander's interpretation of George's philosophy I am in accord, but disagree with the statement that no one has a moral right to judge of Mr. Vaughan ...

    Article : 315 words
  14. FIELD ARTILLERY.

    The field artillery turned out in force on Friday evening when, at the Selborne Hotel, a farewell was tendered to the late commanding officer (Mjr. Norton, D.S.O.), ...

    Article : 810 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Democratic Union is vigorously conducting work of organization throughout New South Wales on anti-Socialist linen. Most encouraging reports have been ...

    Article : 91 words
  16. OVERDUE VESSELS.

    The German barque Ferdinand Fischer. 1.726 tons, which left Geelong Falmouth on February 4 with a cargo of wheat, has teen reinsured for 85 guineas per cent.: and ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. SPIRIT DUTIES.

    On the recommendation of the Comptroller-General, the Minister for Customs has decided that as the House of Representatives has resolved that the import duty of 14/ ...

    Article : 391 words
  18. THE LIQUOR QUESTION.

    Sir—It is not the intention of any one connected with this union to enter into a controversy with Mr. Gainford. Experience has taught us that it is futile to argue ...

    Article : 542 words
  19. DOCTOR STRUCK BY A MADMAN.

    Dr. Taylor. Government Pathologist, while standing at the corner of King and Pitt streets this afternoon, was felled by a heavy blow dealt behind the ear. He ...

    Article : 155 words
  20. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Groom) moved for leave to bring in a Bill for an Act to validate the electoral divisions of the State of New South Wales. ...

    Article : 1,064 words
  21. "A SINGLE TAX MEMEBERS."

    Sir—No one would suppose that the platform of the Labour Party represents the views of all its members; neither do I think it represents accurately the view of ...

    Article : 371 words
  22. AN AWFUL EXPLOSION.

    A terrific explosion is reported from Chihuabua, Mexico. A cartload of dynamite, which was being conveyed to a mine, by some mischance exploded, and 35 people ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. LATEST STOCK QUOTATIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  24. PASSENGERS BY THE OROYA.

    The R.M.S. Oroya arrived at 6.15 p.m. yesterday, Passengers:— For Adelaide—Mr. MacGregor, and four in third class, ...

    Article : 174 words
  25. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    Great interest has been shown in the cricket watch between Yorkshire and Middlesex owing to the keenness of the competition for the county championship this ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  27. VICTORIA.

    The trustees of the Melbourne Cricket Ground have further discussed the position of the Melbourne Cricket Club, but no decision has been arrived at. ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. TASMANIA.

    The Legislative Assembly wound up a short sitting this afternoon, by passing the Opium Smoking Prohibition. Bill, and also the Juvenile and Women's Detention Bill, ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At London or in Channel.—Turnkina, steamer, from Lyttelton July 5; Rigel, ship, from Geelong May 1; Ferdinand Fischer, barque, from Geelong February 4 ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. THE LAW COURTS.

    ADELAIDK: Tuesday, August 21, 10 a.m. (before Mr. Commissioner Russell).—Audit Meeting—Frank Charlie Speed, of Wallaroo, licensed victualler. ...

    Article : 23 words
  31. RELIGIOUS.

    The second annual service for the old scholars of Prince Allred College will be held at the college tomorrow morning. Last year the old boys of the college gathered from far and near, and ...

    Article : 99 words
  32. MAGISTRATES.

    SALISBURY: Wednesday, August 15 (before Messrs. J. P. Swan and J. McGlashen).—Frank Rowe, labourer, late of Two Wells, was charged with having on August 8 obtained £1 from John ...

    Article : 240 words
  33. COMPENSATION TO MRS. CLEARY.

    Cabinet bas decided to offer Mrs. Clenry whose residence is in the Waranga Basin, which is now being filled with water, £20 condensation. ...

    Article : 27 words
  34. To the Editor.

    Sir—In Norway and Sweden the lawyer bids women to serve in the spirit shop. In 1902 barmaids were prohibited in the Transvaal by the law. In Bengal, as the result ...

    Article : 487 words
  35. Y.M.C.A.

    A thanksgiving social gathering was held on Friday night in the Victoria Hall to celebrate the success of the recent debt extinction effort. The Hon. J. Vardon, M.L.C. presided, and expressed ...

    Article : 354 words
  36. A FUNERAL STOPPED

    Cr. Dobson, of Burrumbeet, died on Wednesday, and the funeral was arranged to take place to-day. This morning, however, the police intervened, in consequence ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. A BOY SOMNAMBULIST.

    A 12-year-old boy, named Berriman, had a somnambulistic experience on Thursday night at South Melbourne. He dreamed that a burglar with an axe was about to ...

    Article : 96 words
  38. TRAMWAYS BILL.

    Sir—Having had an opportunity of seeing the Municipal Tramways Hill now before the House. I wish to enter a most emphatic protest against some of the ...

    Article : 331 words
  39. POLICE.

    Three persons were fined for drunkenness Ernest A and Sydney Beasley, licences of the National Hotel. Pirie street, were lined £5 1/? for having on August 12 supplied liquor to a ...

    Article : 54 words
  40. REGULATING FOODS.

    The Board of Health has passed the regulations formulated by the Food Standard Committee relating to milk, butter, cheese, meat' and meat products. They define ...

    Article : 60 words
  41. HARDWICKE COLLEGE OLD STUDENTS ASSOCIATION.

    The quarterly social of this association was held on Wednesday, at the college, where the spring flowers lent their white and gold to represent the college colours. An attractive programme was ...

    Article : 162 words
  42. AN OLD MAN'S DEATH.

    Patrick Cuthbert, aged 75 years, a resident of the Kyneton district, left home on Monday afternoon in search of cattle in the bush. He did not return, and about ...

    Article : 65 words
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