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  2. ROYAL COMMISSION DEFIED.

    The royal commission on harvesters and agricultural implements held a specials sitting to-day to enable. a series of questions to be put to certain witnesses who had ...

    Article : 428 words
  3. PURCHASE OF GAS PROPERTY.

    Arbitration proceedings in connection with the proposed purchase by the Perth City Council of the Perth Gas Company's property and plant have been begun ...

    Article : 145 words
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  5. FROM THE WORLD'S PRESS.

    Across the Channel by Airship.—A company is being formed in France with the object of running a regular service of passenger airships between Calais ...

    Article : 3,114 words
  6. REVELATIONS.

    What has come to be known as the Willis case, in which Thomas William Daley was charged with, an attempt to extort money, came on to-day for hearing at ...

    Article : 1,703 words
  7. PARENTAL NEGLECT.

    An unusual case was heard at the Criminal Court on Tuesday before His Honor Mr. Justice Gordon and jury William George Higgins (35) was charge with ...

    Article : 1,362 words
  8. TASMANIA POLITICS.

    The anti-socialistic parties have been in secret caucus all day arranging for a fusion to oppose the Labour Party. The caucus did not conclude until 10 o'clock ...

    Article : 77 words
  9. THE LATE PREMIER.

    When the fortnightly meeting of the Adelaide City Council was opened in the Town Hall on Tuesday afternoon, the Mayor (Mr. Frank Johnson) said:—This council to-day ...

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  10. SOAPWORKS BURNT.

    At an early hour this morning a fire occurred in the soap and candle works of Messrs. J. Kitchen & Sons, at Bulimba. The fire broke one in the pressroom ...

    Article : 234 words
  11. FISTS UP.

    I Two of the members of the Newtown Municipal Council had A stand-up fight on the floor of the council chamber to-night. They got into grips and rolled on the floor ...

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  12. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Racegoers have probably seen the last of Welcome Trist. The horse was lame after the Ellesmere Handicap on Saturday. One of Welcome Trist's forelegs has been in ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. MOTOR CAR SMASH.

    Mr. C. Dudgeon, stepson of Rp. Agar Wynne, and Mr. C. Gavan Duffy, son of Mr. Frank Gavan Duffy, K.C., were the victims of a sensational motor car ...

    Article : 286 words
  14. A GOVERNMENT HOTEL.

    The Hotel Kosciusko, erected by the Government at Mount Kosciusko, has been officially opened by the State Governor. ...

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  15. FOOTBALL INCIDENT.

    As a sequel to Saturday's, fracas at the North v. South football match the South Football Club last night decided to appeal to the association against the alleged ...

    Article : 175 words
  16. UNSUCCESSFUL THIEVES.

    Early this morning thieves displaced the foundation stone laid on Monday of the coal memorial at Newcastle, in order to obtain the coins deposited beneath the ...

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  17. COALMINING COMMISSION.

    The special commission on coalmining was to have resumed at Newcastle to-day, but it was stated by the miners' representative that the delegate board had ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. BROKEN HILL, June 8.

    The Barrier Temperance Alliance will next week start a special crusade against the liquor traffic. ...

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  19. CHARGE OF CATTLE STEALING.

    Ann Robertson, lately a homestead lessee, has been arrested on a charge of having stolen 11 head of cattle from Langawirra Station. ...

    Article : 31 words
  20. IMPERIAL DEFENCE CONFERENCE.

    An early announcement is expected regarding the personnel of Australia's representation at the forthcoming Imperial Defence Conference. The matter has been ...

    Article : 172 words
  21. UNEMPLOYED IN AUSTRALIA.

    The Harrier Political Labour League has advised the executive to cable Mr. John Burns (President of the British Local Government Board), informing him of the ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. FOOTBALL FRACAS.

    Arnold Alds, a young man, who took a prominent part in the fracas at the South v. North football match on Saturday, has been charged, with riotous behaviour, and ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. ART EXAMINATIONS.

    Under authority of the Board of Governors of the Public Library, Museum, and Art Galley of South Australia examinations were held on Tuesday, May 18. The following are the results:— ...

    Article : 551 words
  24. BARMAID FINED.

    David Hemberg was again before the Court on Tuesday, charged with having allowed wine to be served to children under the age of 18 years. The Magistrate ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. LACROSSE.

    The Victorian Lacrosse Association has decided to send the following letter to the various associations—the Melbourne Cricket Club, the South Australian Cricket ...

    Article : 246 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

    A proclamation has been issued proroguing Parliament until June 29, when it will meet. Billy Wilson, who was acquitted of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT PROROGUED.

    By 45 to 30 votes, an informal gathering of members of the House of Representatives has passed a resolution approving of the prorogation of Parliament till ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION.

    A writ has been issued At the Supreme Court by the, Nautilus Steamship Company against the Townsville Harbour Board, claiming £2,000 damages in respect to ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. LABOUR SECRETARY'S SUICIDE.

    Edward Casson, late secretary of the Western Australian Society of Government Railway Employes, and a candidate in the Labour Party selection ballot for the Perth ...

    Article : 161 words
  30. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the City Court Mr. Roe, P.M., gave his reserved decision in the case of Donald Curtis, who was charged with 14 breaches of the Marine Stores Act. Fines, which ...

    Article : 83 words
  31. HONEYMOON BROKEN.

    Detective Macnanamny, of the Victorian Detective Force, is returning to Melbourne, by the Macedonia, as an escort to Duncan McIntyre Johnson, who proceeded to ...

    Article : 109 words
  32. SAILOR CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    Martin Christensen, a sailor on the barque Ragna, who was reported to have been under, the influence of liquor, stumbled over the rail at the Bunbury Jetty and ...

    Article : 49 words
  33. AN ENGINEER'S DISMISSAL.

    The City Engineer (Mr. Haynes), who recently received a notice of the termination of his engagement, asked that a board be appointed to investigate his case, but the ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. FARMER'S TROUBLE.

    James Granville Robertson, a farmer, was charged at the Water Police Courtto-day with having shot at Ernest. Samuel Barter, with intent to murder him. ...

    Article : 180 words
  35. ENGINE DRIVERS' ASSOCIATION CRITICISED.

    A meeting of the Federated Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association of South Australia was held at the Trades Hall last night. A letter, criticising the association in regard to the ...

    Article : 198 words
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