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  2. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The public worts committee has decided that the present Parliament Bouse should be remodelled, and, added, to at an outlay of £146,000 ...

    Article : 87 words
  3. QUAINT SUBJECTS OF THE KING.

    When James Chalmers, the first English missionary who went to New Guinea, landed on that island just bO years ago, the natives thought that tie and his companions ...

    Article : 2,232 words
  4. MASSACRE OF JEWS.

    A terrible massacre of Jews has taken place at Kieff, a city of 200,000 inhabitants, generally referred to as the third capital of Russia. A mob of ...

    Article : 154 words
  5. TREATMENT OF ABORIGINES.

    The Presbyterian General Assembly to-day considered the report of the Board of Missions. In this it was stated—"That at Mapoon. North Queensland, the Rev. N. ...

    Article : 1,069 words
  6. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. The Speaker (Dr. Carty Salmon, V.) took the Chair at 2.30 p.m. Inspector-General's Duties.— ...

    Article : 2,302 words
  7. "HIGH WATER MARK."

    In the opinion of Sr. Walker, labour in politics has reached high water mark. So he told the Employers' Federation Council to-day. He said:—"Advices received show ...

    Article : 99 words
  8. INDUSTRIAL POWERS.

    The Sydney Labour Council recently wrote to Mr. Fisher asking Him for an expression of opinion on the proposed referendum with reference to the industrial ...

    Article : 159 words
  9. DEMAND FOR SHAKESPEARE.

    The demand for seats for the opening night of the Asche-Brayton Shakespearean season at the Criterion was so great that the management came to a decision to sell ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. DINNER TO WEST ADELAIDE CLUB.

    A complimentary dinner to the West Adelaide Club was given by the Patron (Mr. Denny, M.P) and the President (Ald. Bonvthon) at Brickell's Cafe on ...

    Article : 771 words
  11. DEATH OF MR. R. HOE.

    The death is announced at London at the age of 70 years, of Mr. Robert Hoe, inventor and manufacturer of the famous printing machines which bear his ...

    Article : 258 words
  12. ARBITRATION COURT.

    Mr. Justice Higgins, as President, of the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation, and Arbitration, to-day continued the hearing nf the case brought by the Australian ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. ENGINEMEN, FIREMEN, AND CLEANERS' ASSOCIATION.

    The twenty-first annual social in connection, with the Locomotive Enginemen, Firemen, and Cleaners' Association took place at the Trades Hall on Thursday evening. I ...

    Article : 502 words
  14. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    Mr. Briner asked the Minister for Works in the Legislative Assembly if it was the intention of the Government to resume any of the and within the sphere of influence ...

    Article : 479 words
  15. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    Canon Godby, of Melbourne, is progressing favourrably after a serious operation in Guy's Hospital. He is expected to leave the institution in three weeks' time and ...

    Article : 118 words
  16. THE GOVERNMENT PARTY.

    Various matters, inducting organization arid procedure in the House, the use of the closure, and the maintenance of a working majority, were discussed at the weekly ...

    Article : 274 words
  17. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    LONDON, September 22, 3.20 p.m. Silver.—The price of standard silver to-day is 1/11 11-16—a decline of ½d. 6.35 p.m. ...

    Article : 310 words
  18. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. Gourley withdrew his motion for a return showing the number of foreigners employed in the mines of Western Australia ...

    Article : 564 words
  19. SHARE MARKET AND MINING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 words
  20. EIGHT HOURS CELEBRATION COMMITTEE.

    At a meeting of the Eight Hours Celebration Committee, at the Trades Hall, on Thursday evening, it was announced that the prize of a 15- guinea bicycle, given by Messrs. Gard Brothers ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Various suggestions have been made from time to time for the establishment of a system of wireless telegraphy among, the islands of the Pacific. The aid of the ...

    Article : 563 words
  22. VICTORIA.

    Madame Mclba recently joined the ranks of racehorse owners in Australia. On Thursday the first success in her colours was achieved, when Barankali won the ...

    Article : 59 words
  23. YOUTHFUL CRIMINAL.

    The youth Ernest Carmody, who was found guilty of manslaughther in connection with the death of the old-age pensioner, John Robinson, at Youanmite, on June 4 ...

    Article : 100 words
  24. BILLIARDS.

    In the Australasian amateur billiard championship the scores now stand—Rum ball (N.S.W.), 2,400; Tricks (V.), 2,112. If you make a doormat of yourself ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. Mount Lycil.—

    The manager of the Mount Lycil Company reports that the 1,100 level, No. 1 south drive, lull up to date proved 15 ft. of ore, assaying an average of 5 per cent, copper. / ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Thirty of 100 Civil servants who are taking up land on special concessions are in readiness to depart, and a number will next Monday proceed north of ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. MILK PRESERVATIVE.

    Mr. Peusey, formerly an architect of Perth, who is now engaged in dairying, has secured the patent rights for a process by which milk can be kept absolutely fresh for ...

    Article : 129 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Wanga Gumeas resulted:—Lady Medallist, 8 st, 6 ib, Broadsur, 8 st. 10 ib.; Taiwhaka, 8 st. 10 th, Won easily. Time, 1m. 46s. ...

    Article : 34 words
  29. POTATO BLIGHT.

    In the House of Assembly on Thursday afternoon Mr. Jamieson called the attention of the Commissioner of Crown Lands to a report of a meeting of potato growers ...

    Article : 161 words
  30. RECORD ESTATE.

    The State Treasurer stated to-day that he had heard rumours to the effect that the State Treasury was likely to benefit to the extent of perhaps £400,000 in probate duty ...

    Article : 81 words
  31. TASMANIA.

    The no-confidence debate was continued to-night. The references of the speakers were made mostly to the proposed super tax of 25 per cent, on the present taxes. ...

    Article : 79 words
  32. WESTERN RESTRICTION TO BE ENFORCED.

    The Undersecretary for Agriculture has received official word from Adelaide that Irish blight has been discovered in a garden at Mount Gambier and as the result ...

    Article : 57 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 164 words
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