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  2. ASPIRANTS FOR THE MAGISTRACY.

    In the House of Lords on Wednesday Lord James initiated a debate on the, present method of appointing. Magistrates in England. Lord Loreburn (Lord ...

    Article : 286 words
  3. BUDGET PROPOSALS.

    A long and acrimonious debate took place in the House of Commons on Tuesday on the exemptions in the reversion duty on land values, and the House sat until 7 ...

    Article : 89 words
  4. A DRAWN GAME.

    There were 5,000 people on the Sheffield Ground after luncheon when the Yorkshire second innings was resumed Sensational play was seen and the advantage ...

    Article : 806 words
  5. O'CONNOR SWERVERS.

    At Derby the Australian Eleven began a match against Derbyshire. Noble, Arm. strong, Bardsley, Cotter, and Laver were given a rest before the fourth test match ...

    Article : 470 words
  6. THE DISPUTED BOUNDARY.

    Proceedings before the High Court in relation to the disputed territory have been instituted against the State of Victoria by the State of South Australia. The ...

    Article : 1,789 words
  7. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The Speaker (Sir Frederick Holder, S 4 took the Chair at 2.30 p.m. Old-age Pensions. The Treasurer (Sir John Forrest W. A.) ...

    Article : 2,481 words
  8. WHAT WILL THE LORDS DO?

    In the House of Commons on Wednesday Mr. Asquith (Prime Minister). replying to questions said that Mr. Churchhill had informed the Government that in his ...

    Article : 243 words
  9. THE REV. J. O'BRIEN.

    Enquiry at the Adelaide Hospital on Thursday elicited the fact that the Rev. John O'Brien, who had both his hands terribly mutilated by a train at Black ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. LONDON POLICEMEN.

    Recently arrangements were made that for the future the London policemen shall be granted one complete day's rest in each week, His Majesty the King, through his ...

    Article : 234 words
  11. ACCELERATING THE FINANCE BILL.

    Mr. Asquith has given notice of a motion to give the Deputy Chairman of Committees power to accept motions for the application of the closure with the view of ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. MESSAGE FROM THE SUFFERER.

    When requested by a representative of The Register on Thursday afternoon for a message to the public especially to those who had contributed in his dire necessity ...

    Article : 125 words
  13. QUEENSLAND TIMBER.

    In his annual report the Director of Forests says that, the cutting down of natural timber forests and the attempt to replace them by artificial plantations appear ...

    Article : 217 words
  14. EFFECT OF TOBACCO DUTIES.

    The clearances of tobacco for home consumption in Great Britain during May and June declined 15 1-5 per cent., owing to the increased duty on tobacoo. ...

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  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Breadcarters' Wages Board has fixed the minimum wage at 45 for a week of 48 hours. ...

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  16. LONDON Y.M.C.A.

    On Wednesday Lord Kinnaird (Lord High Commissioner to the Church of Seotland) performed the ceremony of turning the first sod for the Young Men's Christian ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. "PERSECUTED" SUFFRAGETTES.

    In the House of Commons on Wednesday Mr. Herbert Gladstone, in reply, to a question by Mr. Philip Snowden (Socialist, Blackburn), said that fourteen of the ...

    Article : 120 words
  18. RESUMING LAND.

    Five additional estates, aggregating 135,444 acres, have been selected by the Government for probable resumption under the Closer, Settlement Act. The land is ...

    Article : 37 words
  19. THE REGISTER FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,574 words
  20. SYDNEY, July 22.

    At the annual meeting of the Australasian Trained Nurses' Association to-night it was stated that the membership was 2,576. The finances showed a credit of ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. FATHER TYRRELL'S FUNERAL.

    The remains of the late. Rev. Father George Tyrrell, formerly a Jesuit priest, were buried at Storrington on Wednesday. The Roman Catholic Bishop of South walk ...

    Article : 175 words
  22. PARLIAMENT HOUSE A "BLACK A HOLE."

    Mr. John Hughes, M.L.C. (Vice-President of the Executive Council), told the public works committee that the Legislative Council Chamber was originally a church ...

    Article : 406 words
  23. MEAT EXPORT TRADE.

    Mr. R. H. Edkins, who has been on a visit to New Zealand with Mr. Whittingham concerning the problem of dealing with surplus stock, has returned. In the ...

    Article : 319 words
  24. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The conference of the South African official delegates and British Government representatives at the Foreign Office regarding the Constitution Bill for the proposed ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Sgt. McCalley, of Sydney, has won The Daily Telegraph Cup at the Bisley Rifle Meeting He achieved this success only after tying with nine other scorers, all ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night the Government introduced "a proposal to repeal the Old-age Pension Act, an the Federal. scheme is now in operation. It was ...

    Article : 316 words
  27. BRITISH BLUEJACKETS.

    On Wednesday the Lord Mayor of London entertained at luncheon 1,200 blujackets and marine from the fleet which is now lying in the Thames. The men, hauling ...

    Article : 73 words
  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    An amicable settlement has been readied relative to the long-pending action by Mr. Arthur Collins, general manager of Drury Lane Theatre., against Mr. J. C. ...

    Article : 70 words
  29. DIRIGIBLE AIRSHIPS.

    As the result of a public appeal by The Morning Post, the proprietors of that newspaper have secured sufficient funds to purchase dirigible ballons. They have ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. Advertising

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  31. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    The promised march of unemployed' to Sydney did not start yesterday or to-day, and now that the militant leaders have left Broken Hill the idea seems to have been ...

    Article : 145 words
  32. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Australian Mining.—latest quotations on the London Stock Exchange:—Broken Hill Proprietary, buyer 36/3, seller 37/6;-British. 20/ and 21/3: North 80/ and 82/6 ...

    Article : 172 words
  33. SHORT AND SHARP.

    An admirable example was given to Rp. Webster in the County Court to-day. Three addresses within the space of half a minute was the record established. It was in an ...

    Article : 156 words
  34. QUEENSLAND.

    The steamer Dalhanna, which has arrived from New York with a large cargo of kerosine, benzine, and motor spirits, collided with the Short Street Wharf. The ...

    Article : 50 words
  35. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the debate was continued on Mr. Bowman's amendment of no confidence. The speakere included the new member for Bulloo (Mr. ...

    Article : 46 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 52 words
  37. FRACKELTON CASE.

    The Taxing Master (Mr. T. E. Baines) has allowed the Rev. Dr. Frackelton the costs of the first trial of the case of Frackelton v. J. N. McCallum, and has ...

    Article : 64 words
  38. VICTORIAN EIGHT HOURS DAY.

    Although the accounts in connection with this year's celebrations of Eight Hours Day have not been finally settled, a net profit of over £1,500 is assured. This ...

    Article : 60 words
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