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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 884 words
  3. SHOW SIDELIGHTS.

    On Friday I mingled with the vast crowd at the Judge Oval, in the hope of discovering among the many experienced men present some suggestions for new ...

    Article : 1,770 words
  4. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Sheepskins.—At the public sales of woolled sheepskins to-day 6,940 bales were offered and sold. Competition was spirited, and the market hardened a farthing on the ...

    Article : 61 words
  5. VICTORIAN LOAN.

    The prospectus of the Victorian loan for £2,000,000. bearing interest at 4 per cent., was issued to-day. It offers holders converting their maturing stock a cash ...

    Article : 36 words
  6. CABLES IN BRIEF.

    To-day, in the second round for the International Cup, in connection with the motor boat race. Maple Leaf IV. turned the tables on her French rival Des Pujola. The ...

    Article : 52 words
  7. BANK OF ENGLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  8. JACK JOHNSON.

    The driver of the taxicab, whose alleged reckless conduct caused a collision in the London streets, whereby Jack Johnson, the coloured pugilistic champion, was injured ...

    Article : 40 words
  9. EDISON ILL.

    The famed American inventor, Mr. Thomas Alva Edison, is ill, and is unable to attend his laboratory for the first time in eight years. ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. NEW YORK'S GOVERNOR.

    The Supreme Court has decided that Governor Sulzer was regularly impeached, and has divested him of executive functions while he is awaiting his trial. ...

    Article : 33 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN WOOL.

    The United Stales Treasury has ordered a countervailing duty to be imposed on dried or candied fruits, and on combed wool tops from Australia, the idea ia to meet ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. JAPANESE ASSASSIN.

    Okada, a youth of 18, committed hari kiri upon the roof of a friend's house after having, confessed that he had slain the Foreign Office official Abe. ...

    Article : 33 words
  13. BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    After setting aside a 10 per cent, bonus to the staff, the Bank of Australia for the half-year ended April 10 earned a net profit of £204,644. Adding £28,548 undivided ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. MRS. TILAW AS ACTRESS.

    It is reported that Mrs. Evelyn Thaw, who some time ago obtained a divorce from Harry. Thaw, the multi-millionaire murderer of Stamford White, is seeking ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. RATE OF INTEREST.

    The open market rate of discount for best three months' bills ruled on Thursday afternoon at 11-16 per cent.—1-16 per cent. higher than last week. The bank rate ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. EMPIRE TOURISTS.

    The advance section of the party of British legislators who are visiting Australia, passed through Melbourne to-day on their way to Tasmania. They arrived by ...

    Article : 278 words
  17. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 words
  18. SHAMES BARGES.

    The New Zealand High Commissioner (Hon. T. Mackenzie) has organized a systematic inspection of the Thames barge system, with a view of eliminating those ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. "A PACKED COMMITTEE."

    In a speech at Bendigo to-nigh, the Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) said liberalism had won its first great battle, but there was a series of encounters yet to be fought. ...

    Article : 132 words
  20. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 371 words
  21. "RIVERS AND NATIONAL LIFE."

    The members of the South Australian branch of the Royal Geographical Society were addressed on Friday evening at the Institute Building, North terrace, by the ...

    Article : 816 words
  22. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    The Speaker (Mr. Johnson, N.S.W.) took the Chair at 10.30 a.m. Cockburn Sound.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Cook, N.S.W.) ...

    Article : 693 words
  23. CASUALTIES.

    Dr. It. Magarey reported to the Alberton police late oh Thursday night that Alfred Edward Thomson, an old man, aged 88 years who resided with his daughter in ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  25. METALS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  26. SERIOUS BOLT.

    ORROROO. September 12.—-A sensational bolt occurred in the main street yesterday afternoon, Mr. J. E. Pearce's pair of horses attached to a buggy were ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. A DROVER DROWNED.

    PORT AUGUSTA. September 12.—William Jess Jones, an old drover, living at Port Augusta West, left Port Pirie with his son for Port Augusta in a boat he had ...

    Article : 88 words
  28. MERCHANDISE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 429 words
  29. THE WONDERS OF WIRELESS.

    The wonders of wireless telegraphy have in the public mind almost been reduced to the commonplace by growing familiarity with the service. During this week a ...

    Article : 180 words
  30. A FRACTURED SKULL.

    COWELL September 12.—A serious accident occurred at the Colabidnie West this morning. A young man named Bert Roberts, a son of Mr. Richard Roberts, of ...

    Article : 100 words
  31. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 143 words
  32. "WELL HERE GOES."

    WELLINGTON, September 12.—When the Tahiti was five days out from San Francisco W. P. Gibson, a trimmer, committed suicide by jumping overboard. ...

    Article : 89 words
  33. SHAREBROKER'S ILLNESS.

    MELBOURNE, September 12.—Mr. Gordon Peers, a sharebroker, who had been missing from his home since Wednesday, was discovered at Warragul to-day. He is ...

    Article : 32 words
  34. SMALLPOX.

    Five persons who had been out of sorts and found rash developments on their faces called at the public health offices to-day. and learned that they had smallpox, and ...

    Article : 99 words
  35. LATE SPORTING.

    The annual report of the V.A.T.C. Committee states that the gross revenue for the year was more than £66,000. The club has disbursed on the racecourse ...

    Article : 208 words
  36. A COLOURED GIRL.

    A pleasing function took place in the town hall this afternoon, when Cissy McLeod, a half-caste girl, was presented by. Dr. Gilruth with the Royal Humane ...

    Article : 135 words
  37. EXTREME PENALTY.

    The Governor-in-Council has decided that the law most take its course in the case of Ernest Austin, who was sentenced to death at the criminal sittings of the Supreme ...

    Article : 68 words
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