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  2. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    The levee which His Excellency the Governor-General will hold at Government House has been arranged for Friday, February 12, and not to-day, as published on ...

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  3. "TOOK OLD, SARAH DOWN."

    At the Dubbo quarter sessions to-day a story of misplaced confidence in a young man on the part of an elderly widow was unfolded. Joseph Samuel Lees was placed ...

    Article : 251 words
  4. NOR'-WEST TRAGEDY.

    Further particulars have come to hand concerning the case of supposed murder by natives near Yampi Sound, beyond Derby. It was reported to the Commissioner of ...

    Article : 400 words
  5. TROUBLE IN THE CABINET.

    Signs are not wanting that there has recently been considerable trouble in the British Cabinet. The Daily Chronicle, a strong supporter ...

    Article : 218 words
  6. INDIAN REFORMS.

    Much discussion has taken place over Lord Morley's reply to the deputation of Indian Mohammedans which waited upon him last week and suggested that of the ...

    Article : 299 words
  7. COLD STORAGE.

    A week ago the International Conference on cold storage, held in Paris, adopted the statues governing the constitution of the projected International Association to deal ...

    Article : 84 words
  8. THE PAVING POLL.

    For the second time in 18 months rate-payers of the City of Adelaide were on Thursday asked to express their views through the ballot box on the question of ...

    Article : 467 words
  9. BALKAN TROUBLE.

    The scheme advanced by the Russian Foreign Minister (M. Isvolsky) for settling the Balkan trouble has been heartily welcomed by France, which country has ...

    Article : 187 words
  10. A LIVING WAGE.

    The arbitration proceedings in connection with the industrial dispute were resumed this morning before Mr. Justice Higgins. So soon as the Judge took his ...

    Article : 4,051 words
  11. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    In the presence of 3,000 spectators at Glasgow on Wednesday afternoon the Australian Rugby League team made a tie with England, each side scoring 4 goals and ...

    Article : 121 words
  12. KRUGER TELEGRAM.

    Many German papers deny the allegations by Herr Adolf Stein in reference to the authorship of the famous Kruger telegram, and declare that it was originated ...

    Article : 136 words
  13. THANKFUL THRESHERS.

    The police have been enquiring into a fire which occurred at Mr. J. Thompson's farm at Pike's Creek, seven miles from Ballan. The outbreak occurred late on ...

    Article : 194 words
  14. NEW COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF.

    Vice-Admiral Sir William Henry May, second Sea Lord of the Admiralty since 1906, will succeed Vice-Admiral F. C. B. Bridgeman as Commander-in-Chief of the ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The authors of the Midnapore bomb outrage have been sentenced to various terms of deportation, ranging from seven to ten years. ...

    Article : 162 words
  16. SOUTH AFRICAN CAPITAL.

    The capital site compromise arrived at by the National Convention to the effect that Capetown should become the seat of the Federal Legislature and Pretoria the ...

    Article : 109 words
  17. PERTH OBSERVATORY.

    On the vote for the Observatory, £2,180, being reached during the debate on the Estimates in the Legislative Assembly last evening. Mr. Bath (Leader of the ...

    Article : 244 words
  18. SULTAN SAVED.

    The new Sultan of Morocco, Mulai Hafid, who lately deposed and succeeded his younger brother (Mulai Abd-el-Aziz) has had a narrow escape from death. A would-be ...

    Article : 85 words
  19. "ENGLISHMAN'S HOME."

    It was announced a few days ago that a play entitled "An Englishman's Home," by an anonymous writer, was being produced at Wyndham's Theatre, Charing Cross ...

    Article : 236 words
  20. PRESS CONGRESS.

    The conference committee of the forthcoming Imperial Press Congress, which will be opened in London on June 7, has arranged that the delegates from Australia ...

    Article : 80 words
  21. PRODUCERS IN THE WEST.

    When introducing the Estimates in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Minister for Agriculture showed that, compared with the year before he had taken ...

    Article : 613 words
  22. AN OLD FOE.

    A remarkable meeting took place at Camperdown yesterday. A stranger walked into the hairdressing saloon of Mr. J. W. Moore for a shave. Mr. Moore, who served ...

    Article : 132 words
  23. WIRELESS MESSAGES.

    The United Wireless Telegraph Company is establishing four high-power stations on the Pacific coast of North America to transmit ethergrams direct across the ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Silver.—The price of standard silver to-day is 2/ an ounce, an advence of [?]d. 7. p.m. London Wool Sales:—There was animated ...

    Article : 323 words
  25. BURNING SHIP.

    The iron ship River Fallach, 1,637 tons, belonging to A. Weir & Co., of Glasgow, and bound for Sydney, is reported to be on fire off Caleto Caloso, on the Pacific ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. WAR IN THE AIR.

    On Saturday the United States House of Representatives added £100,000 to the army appropriation for the purposes of conducting aeronautical experiments. On ...

    Article : 42 words
  27. TWO SYDNEY FIRES.

    A fire was discovered at half-past 10 at night in the top floor of the flourmill of F. Craigo & Sons, Limited, at Newtown. This portion of the mills was devoted to ...

    Article : 166 words
  28. "NO-BORROW" CRAZE.

    The Premier (Mr. Murray) stated to-day that he agreed in the main with the remarks made by Mr. Waddell (the Treasurer of New South Wales) when speaking ...

    Article : 123 words
  29. SALVATION ARMY IMMIGRANTS.

    Col. Howell, the head of the Salvation Army immigration department in Canada, has made a vigorous reply to the attack on the army's methods by Mr. ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. THE TERRITORIALS.

    Lord Esher, a permanent member of the Committee of Imperial Defence, estimates that the deficiency in the territorial forces will be 106,000 men. ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. ITALIAN EARTHQUAKE FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 63 words
  32. JUDICIAL CHANGES.

    The Right Hon. Sir Jo[?] Gorell Barnes, P.C. (President of the Probate, Divorce, and Admiralty Division of the High Court of Justice) has resigned his position on ...

    Article : 128 words
  33. THE OVERLAND MOTORISTS.

    On Saturday afternoon Miss D. Nitschke was driving into town when the motor driven by Mr. Barr Smith on his way to Melbourne was seen approaching. As her ...

    Article : 120 words
  34. FEDERAL PARTIES.

    There were no developments in the Federal political sphere to-day, and the Opposition leader (Mr. J. Cook) left for Sydney. On being seen before his departure ...

    Article : 336 words
  35. PERTH G.P.O.

    During the sittings of the Postal Commission to-day the Chairman stated that, in response to an enquiry concerning the valuation placed on a portion of the ...

    Article : 150 words
  36. TANAMAI GOLDFIELD.

    Two passengers by the steamer Aldenham—Messrs. Temby and Evans—representing Victorian capitalists, have left here for the Tanamai field overland by way of Brock's ...

    Article : 221 words
  37. CUSTOMS CONVENTION.

    The Federal Cabinet, at a meeting to-night, decided to ask the British Government to call a convention of the various customs ...

    Article : 141 words
  38. ITS OWN MEDICINE.

    The newsboys employed selling papers for The Barrier Truth again went on strike this morning. There has been friction between the boys and the proprietary for ...

    Article : 201 words
  39. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    The Federal Government has decided to advertise for a gentleman to fill the position of Chief Commissioner of Old-age Pensions. The salary to be paid is £1,000 ...

    Article : 69 words
  40. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Premier (Mr. Wade) stated to-night that the Premiers' Conference will open at Hobart on March 5. All the States will be represented, and the only question for ...

    Article : 44 words
  41. FIJIAN RISING.

    The statement by cablegram from Auckland that white residents in Fiji were arming in fear of an Indian rising in the sugar districts finds no corroboration at ...

    Article : 103 words
  42. EXCESSIVE INTEREST.

    Judgment was delivered by Judge Chomley to-day in a case which was heard at the close of last year. Plaintiff was Eliza Jane Shortis, a married woman, and ...

    Article : 240 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. SOUTH AUSTRALIA IN 1859.

    Capt. Cadell, giving evidence lately before the New South Wales Select Commission on the Navigation of the River Darling, said that this year there would be ...

    Article : 73 words
  45. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The match between Australia and the Rest of Australia will begin to-morrow. The wicket is reported to be in good order. As Vernon cannot take part in the game ...

    Article : 65 words
  46. HANDLING OF FRUIT.

    Mr. Benson, fruit expert, has supplied the Department of Agriculture with a report of his enquiries in England in connection with the banana industry. He states ...

    Article : 175 words
  47. FEARFUL EXPLOSION.

    A double mining fatality occurred to-day at the Gordon Brook Copper Mine at Copnanhurst, in the Grafton district. Miners Taylor and Goodall were drilling ...

    Article : 103 words
  48. OBSTRUCTION TO A BRAKE.

    An obstruction has been found by railway employes in the driver's brake valve of a locomotive which had been sent to the sheds for the ordinary overhaul. The ...

    Article : 102 words
  49. Advertising

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