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  2. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The Senate, which was still sitting when the newspapers went to press, adjourned at 10 minutes to 3 thin morning until 11 o'clock the same day. ...

    Article : 708 words
  3. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    In Legislative Council report of State Bank brought up. Council insisted on amendments in Public Library Bill. Hon. T. Pascoe obtained a return dealing with vermin ...

    Article : 294 words
  4. GOVERNMENT SHOULD WORK MINES.

    Mr. Hughes said today that he had not advocated the nationalizing of the mines, bat their being taken over by the Government temporarily to meet the unique ...

    Article : 216 words
  5. IMMIGRANTS AFFECTED

    Mr. Eaton (Secretary of the British immigration League) states that hitherto the league has been able to place satisfactorily in the country all immigrants brought here ...

    Article : 71 words
  6. MINERS' EIGHT HOURS BILL.

    Labour members to-night strongly urged the Government to afford the House an opportunity to discuss Mr. Edden's Miners Eight Hours Bill before the prorogation. ...

    Article : 77 words
  7. MILITIA FORCES AND PAYMENT.

    It has been brought under the notice of the Minister for Defence (Mr. J. Cook) that a number of men in the [?] have so far completed their 16 days of ...

    Article : 80 words
  8. ACTING PREMIERS STATEMENT.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. Lee) stated to-night that the scheme put forward by the Lord Mayor was tantamount to one of nationalization, and could not be ...

    Article : 60 words
  9. WHY WERE THEY SENT?

    Subsequently Mr. Griffith asked that the Minister should explain at that juncture his reason for sending the police to Newcastle. ...

    Article : 298 words
  10. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    Dr. Arthur mentioned in the Legislative Assembly to-night that the Victorian Government hid arranged to give Field Marshal Lord Kitchener a reception in ...

    Article : 158 words
  11. THE KARUMBURRA DIFFICULTY.

    Though the petition signed by 300 ot the Karumburra coalminers submitted to the Commonwealth Arbitration Court and considered by Mr. Justice Isaacs set out that ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. LORD MAYOR'S SCHEME.

    The Lord Mayor circulated a statement to-night that he had had an interview with leading financiers, manufacturers, and heads of churches, and discussed the ...

    Article : 419 words
  13. WATER WANTED.

    The coming water famine is affecting Broken Hill industry and trade more than the coal strike. The position is critical. A few hot days might induce a ...

    Article : 277 words
  14. IN THE COUNCIL.

    The Hon. B. A. Moulden presented a petition to the Legislative Council on Wednesday from 16 residents of the State, asking that portion of Kangaroo Island ...

    Article : 1,450 words
  15. STATE COAL MINE

    A Bill providing for the establishment oE a State coal mine was passed by the Legislative Assembly to-night. ...

    Article : 25 words
  16. SYMPATHY WITH ARRESTED LEADERS.

    The arrest of the strike leaders in Sydney continues to be the leading topic of conversation here. The members of the A.M.A. held a meeting yesterday evening. ...

    Article : 157 words
  17. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A Bill to authorize the construction of the Boynup to Kojonup Railway after hostile critisism in the Assembly on Tuesday night was read a second time, and a ...

    Article : 239 words
  18. FEDERAL INTERVENTION.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Frazer (W.A.) directed attention to the decision of Mr. Justice Isaacs that he was not justified in interfering in the coal ...

    Article : 495 words
  19. "THE WAY TO SETTLE STRIKES."

    Sir—To your correspondent, Mr. John Walker, I wish to say that I admire his letter in The Register. It deals with the problem of to-day. Many Labour agitators ...

    Article : 365 words
  20. TIRED OF PAYING LEVIES.

    There seems to be some dissatisfaction among some of the unionists at Port Pirie in regard to the high levies they have to pay out of their wages. To-day one of ...

    Article : 112 words
  21. BUSH NURSING.

    A meeting was held at Government House to-night in furtherance of Lady Dudley's Australian bosh nursing scheme. The Governor-General presided. An ...

    Article : 200 words
  22. FREE LABOUR SCHEME.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. Lee) said in Parliament on Tuesday that the Government would invite to-day the proprietors to reopen the mines and the miners to ...

    Article : 288 words
  23. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    In the House of Representatives the Treasurer (Sir John Forrest) tabled statement showing the opinions of 168 Deputy Commissioners and Magistrates ...

    Article : 87 words
  24. VICTORIAS COAL MIXES BILL.

    The Coal Alines Regulation Bill was further considered in committee by the Legislative Assembly yesterday. On clause 90, giving the Minister power to open and work ...

    Article : 174 words
  25. MONEY DUE BY STATES FOR TELEGRAMS.

    In his eighth annual report, which was to-day prevented to the Federal Parliament the Auditor-General of the Commonwealth (Mr. J. W. Israel) refers to the following ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. SETTLEMENT BOARD.

    In both Houses to-night discussion took place on the report of the select committee of the Legislative Council on the question of the Closer Settlement Board. Last ...

    Article : 134 words
  27. To the Editor.

    Sir—No doubt the puerile statements of "John Walker" in his letter have caused much amusement to those fortunate enough to read such valuable information. He ...

    Article : 470 words
  28. INFANT'S DEATH.

    About a month ago the body of a newly born female child was found in an oildrum in a backyard of a house at Warrnambool. Margaret McKay, a young women ...

    Article : 188 words
  29. FRUIT IMPORTATION.

    Mr. Pennefather moved the adjournment of the Legislative Council to-day to direct attention to the quarantine restrictions on the importation of fruit and ...

    Article : 205 words
  30. ARREST OF MR. GRAY.

    Mr. Gray went back to the Hughenden when he had been bailed out. He said:— "I went over to the Trades Hall at about 8.30, as soon as I had had breakfast, to see ...

    Article : 341 words
  31. ARE THEY ARMED?

    The Legislative Assembly did not rise until this afternoon, after 20 hours' sitting This morning reference was made to the arming of police. ...

    Article : 657 words
  32. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker (Dr. Carty Salmon, V.) took the Chair at 11 a.m. Syrian Immigrants. Dr. Liddell (N.S.W.) directed attention ...

    Article : 1,126 words
  33. WRIGHT AEROPLANE.

    Mr. Colin Defries, who in in charge of the Wright aeroplane, bag not yet succeeded in making an actual flight. A strong wind to-day prevented any chance of an ascent. ...

    Article : 119 words
  34. MEDIATION EFFORTS.

    Negotiations for mediation are still being carried on. Very little can be said about them, but this much is clear—those who are carrying them on at least believe that ...

    Article : 209 words
  35. MELBA SUED.

    Albert Austin Martin, Hannah Albert Sculthorpe, and Reuben Kyrle have issued a Supreme Court writ against Madame Melba and Elizabeth Hannah Bleazby and ...

    Article : 154 words
  36. DEFAULTS AND IRREGULARITIES.

    Defaults and irregularities by public officers discovered since the last report are listed in the Auditor-General's report and the following is a summary:—New South ...

    Article : 101 words
  37. VICTORIA.

    The council of the Federated Butcher, Employes' Union met to-night to consider the difficulty that has arisen in regard to the slaughtering of sheep for export. A ...

    Article : 50 words
  38. "IF I WERE KING!"

    "Candidly speaking, aren't you glad that your party is not in power at the present moment?" The question was asked of Mr. Holman the Deputy Leader of the ...

    Article : 641 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 461 words
  40. SUPPORT IN THE WEST.

    Mr. Diver (Secretary of the Metropolitan Council of tire Australian Labour Federation) is circularizing the labour organizations of the coastal districts for ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. MOTORING.

    Mr. G. G. White, a well-known Adelaide sportsman, is about to attempt the motoring record from Melbourne to Sydney, and at the same time, as an officer of ...

    Article : 106 words
  42. CONTEMPT OF COURT.

    Judge Moule (Chairman of the Licensing Court) stated to-day that he had had handed to him a letter from a person residing in Carlton, near the Palmerston ...

    Article : 98 words
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