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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 307 words
  3. FOR GALLANTRY.

    The King has awarded Edward medals of the first class to Michael Lyons and John Shields for their deeds of gallantry on the occasion of the subsidence of ore ...

    Article : 99 words
  4. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The President (Sir Albert Gould, N.S.W.) took the Chair at 2.30 p.m. Statisties of Population. Mr. Chataway (Q.) called the attention ...

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  5. FIRE ON CENTRAL MINE

    The fire on the Central Mine last night made a clean sweep of the store. Through all oils being in another building and the explosives in the magazine, the fire was ...

    Article : 290 words
  6. CAPITAL SITE BILL.

    The capital Site Bill, which is to be introduced into the Senate by Sr. Millen, was considered in Cabinet to-day. It will preserve a full area of 900 square miles ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. LOVERS QUARREL.

    A lovers' quarrel had a tragic ending at Prahran to-night, when Albert Nelson, a butcher's assistant, shot at his sweetheart, Florence Sturgess, and then turned his ...

    Article : 546 words
  8. CANADA'S DUTY.

    Earl Grey (Governor-General of Canada) has delivered a remarkable series of speeches at Calgary, Edmonton, and Regiua upon Canada's duty to the Empire. ...

    Article : 212 words
  9. CASUALTIES.

    MOUNT GAMBIER, October 6.—This morning, soon after 7 o'clock. John Corbell, aged 50, who leases a strip of ground on the side of the railway enclosure, about ...

    Article : 102 words
  10. DEFENCE BILL CRITICISED.

    The executive committee of the Australian National Defence League, having examined the Federal Defence Bill, has published a memorandum, in which, the ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. LORD KITCHENER.

    Lord Kitchener, has arrived, at Shanghai, and has inspected the troops stationed there. He inspected to proceed to Nanking, and subsequently to the Manchurian ...

    Article : 32 words
  12. STRUCK BY A TRAM.

    BROKEN HILL, October 6.—William Johnston, about 80 years of age while crossing Argent street to-day, was knocked down by a steam tram, and sustained a ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. BOOT TRADE CLAIM.

    The bearing of the action taken by the Australian Boot Trade Employes' Federation against 39 employers or firms of employers in Victoria, New Sooth Wales ...

    Article : 245 words
  14. JOHN WESLEY'S LOVE AFFAIRS.

    The Rev. Nehemiah Curnock, ex-editor of The Methodist Recorder, after four years toil, has succeeded in deciphering the secret cipher passages hitherto ...

    Article : 168 words
  15. AERONAUTICS.

    The Lokal Anzeiger, published at Cologne, states that Count Zeppelin is arranging for the construction of an airship to accommodate from 30 to 40 passengers. ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. WOMAN'S SUICIDE.

    PERTH, October 6.—Alice Maude Burgoyne, a single woman, 45 years of age, who attempted to commit suicide at Kelmscott on Tuesday afternoon by gashing her ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. LAND TAXATION.

    Representatives of financial institutions of Victoria to-day had a long interview with the State Treasurer (Mr. Watt), and placed before ...

    Article : 306 words
  18. PIERCED BY A STOOL LEG.

    MELBOURNE, October 6.—Miss Templeton, who resides near Sale, met with a frightful accident last night in a simple way. She was on top of a stool on a ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. RUSSIAN MILITARY ENTERPRISE.

    The Russian War Estimates for the current financial year include a vote of (£250,000 for experimental, airships. ...

    Article : 26 words
  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ROWING ASSOCIATION

    The annual meeting of the South Australian Honing Association was held, at the Exchange Hotel on Wednesday evening. The Patron (Sir Edwin Smiths) presided ...

    Article : 510 words
  21. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    The Closer Settlement Amendment Bill now before the Legislative Assembly at its second reading stage, has come in for some hostile criticism and while speakers ...

    Article : 262 words
  22. AMERICAN AEROPLANES.

    The famous Wright Brothers announce that neither of them will make any further exhibition flights in the air, but they will devote their energies to the commercial ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. GENERAL GABLE NEWS.

    T. B. Tartakover, the Australian swimmer, will be unable to swim again for some weeks, owing to his having met with an accident. A packing case fell from a ...

    Article : 201 words
  24. FARTHING DAMAGES.

    On the Circuit Court at Newcastle resuming this morning, the jury in the case of Bowling v. Longmuir retired to consider their verdict. In this case Peter ...

    Article : 203 words
  25. DIAMOND SMUGGLER.

    George Ham, who was recently engaged as a prospector for a mining company in Damaraland, German South-West Africa, was arrested in Berlin on September 26 ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. A BIG NUGGET.

    The rich finds which the Woah Hawp Canton Company Ballarat East, have had during the past four months were eclipsed this afternoon, when a nugget which will ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  28. SUICIDE OF AN AMERICAN JOURNALIST.

    Mr. Albert Pulitzer, brother of Mr. Joseph Pulitzer, the proprietor of The New York World, committed suicide on Monday at the Grand Hotel, Vienna by ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In the Legislative Council last night the Vaccination Act Amendment Bill, providing for a conscience clause, was rejected on the second reading. ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. THE HORSE SALE.

    Each day of the horse Bale sees an increase in the number yarded and sold. On Monday the total was 157, on Tuesday 172, and to-day 208. The prices realized ...

    Article : 190 words
  31. VICTORIA.

    A systematic but futile search for the missing Waratah was mode by the Aberdeen liner Pericles, which has arrived from London via Capetown. The Pericles went ...

    Article : 44 words
  32. RECAPTURED.

    Frederick White who jumped from a moving train while being conveyed from Williamstown to the Melbourne Gaol about a fortnight ago, has been arrested at ...

    Article : 31 words
  33. THE SOUTH STREET COMPETITIONS.

    The South Australian competitors did well at South street to-day. Ladies' Elocution—Louie Dunn (Melbourne), 140; Lilia Widderburn (Ballarat), 119; Ida ...

    Article : 183 words
  34. WORK FOR RAILWAYMEN.

    The Railway Commissioners have intimated that owing to the length of time which has elapsed since the railway strike they are favourable disposed to give ...

    Article : 38 words
  35. EXECUTION OF MARTHA KENDALL.

    Martha Rendall was hanged at Fremantle Prison at 8 o'clock this morning for the murder of the boy Arthur Morris. Death was instantaneous. She protested ...

    Article : 311 words
  36. RURAL INDUSTRIES.

    SUMMERTOWN, October 5.—Considerable damage was done by Saturday night's storm, which was accompanied by [?] wind. The gale was confined to a radius ...

    Article : 198 words
  37. BANK SHARES, &c.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  38. BARRIER NEWS.

    A senior constable on Monday night arrested a man named Burns on a charge of having stolon a turkey, the property of Mr. W. J. Biggs, of the Commercial Hotel. ...

    Article : 278 words
  39. AMERICAN FLEET.

    The Prime Minister, has received from Rear-Admiral Sperry, who commanded the American fleet, on its visit to Australia last year, an interesting letter reviewing ...

    Article : 208 words
  40. MYSTERY CLEARED.

    The discovery of the body of William Henry Fox, a woodcutter, who disappeared near Lindenow in July, 1908, has cleared, of a mystery in which it was at first ...

    Article : 171 words
  41. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker (Dr. Carty Salmon, V.) took the Chair at 2.30 p.m. Defence Bill. The Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin, V.) ...

    Article : 1,869 words
  42. A DIVORCE CASE.

    At the Bendigo Divorce Court to-day Thomas Victor Sayer, a local undertaker, sought to have a dissolution of his marriage with Letitia Fanny Sayer. George Chin ...

    Article : 125 words
  43. DISEASES OF STOCK.

    MALLALA, October 5.—The local Agricultural Bureau had a profitable meeting on Monday. The Deputy Chief Inspector of Stock (Mr. T. H. Williams) dealt with ...

    Article : 114 words
  44. DISAPPOINTED BRIDE.

    A young lady who was to hare been married at Casterton on Saturday, sustained a bitter disappointment. She was dressed for the ceremony, the breakfast was set ...

    Article : 79 words
  45. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Replying to a question in the Legislative Assembly last night, the Premier said it was intended to seek authorization for a further amount, for the purchase of larger ...

    Article : 52 words
  46. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BITTER.

    Messrs. A. W. Sandford & Co. on Wednesday received the following cable message from their London representative:—"Onkaparinga Cheese, Butter, and Produce ...

    Article : 109 words
  47. CHARGE OF CHILD MURDER.

    Sarah Ann Pemberton, a young single woman, gave birth to a child about two months ago at Colae. On Monday night the infant died suddenly, and the police ...

    Article : 113 words
  48. INCOMING MAIL STEADIER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  49. NORTHERN TERRITORY

    A rather severe earthquake was experienced in the early hours of Tuesday morning The vibration was accompanied by a low rumbling, which lasted some seconds. ...

    Article : 180 words
  50. THE ELECTORAL BILL.

    Consideration was given by the Federal Cabinet to-day to a number of measures which are about to come before' Parliament. Among other matters which were ...

    Article : 133 words
  51. RELIGIOUS.

    The new Presbyterian Church Hall at St. Peters was the scene of au interesting and impressive ceremony on Wednesday evening when the Rev. J. Ferguson ...

    Article : 132 words
  52. FOURTEEN RESCUES.

    On Tuesday, night Junes Elder, a railway employe, receded from drowning Mrs. Allen, wife of one of the engineers on board the steamer Suevic, who slipped ...

    Article : 60 words
  53. THE COUPON SYSTEM.

    The State Treasurer (Mr. Waddell) received, the other day a deputation against the coupon system, and to-day he heard what its advocates had to say in favour ...

    Article : 52 words
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