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  2. WOOL SCHEME.

    The Yorkshire Observer says that, in the contest between those who are satisfied with a free wool market and those who are supporting the attempt at the arbitrary ...

    Article : 450 words
  3. THE LAW COURTS.

    The Acting Crown Prosecutor (Mr. Eric Mill-house) appeared for the Crown.—Indecent Assault.—Howard Blythman (20) denied having ...

    Article : 248 words
  4. BRITISH COAL STRIKE.

    Officials of the French mines have arrived in London to negotiate in regard to the export of coal to England. It is announced that complete arrangements have been ...

    Article : 222 words
  5. FEDERAL COMMISSION RUFFLED.

    Proceedings at the Cockatoo Dock Enquiry Commission to-day were of an unusually lively nature, and pungent evidence was given. Percival Mason, assistant ...

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  6. THURSDAY ISLAND.

    Claims for complete exemptions from the coastal trade provisions of the Navigation Act for all vessels visiting Thursday Island were presented to-day to the Minister for ...

    Article : 180 words
  7. THE ELECTIONS.

    The declaration of the poll for the Southern District of the Legislative Council, and for the Alexandra District for the House of Assembly, was made at the ...

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  8. SUPREME—IN DIVORCE.

    Elizabeth Jane Thomas sought a divorce from her husband, James Henry. The petitioner said she was married in 1896 at South Broken Hill, where they lived for five years. Subsequently ...

    Article : 353 words
  9. CIVIC FINANCES.

    The Commonwealth Bank having intimated to the City Council that until the present overdraft is substantially reduced no cheques for capital expenditure will be ...

    Article : 115 words
  10. UNEMPLOYMENT RAPIDLY INCREASING.

    Unemployment due to the coal shortage is increasing by leaps and bounds. Four hundred thousand men were idle last month owing to the lack of coal, and a ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. SENATE ALSO CONCERNED.

    The Minister for Repatriation (Mr. Millen) in the Senate made a statement regarding the wool position in his speech on similar lines to that of Sir Joseph Cook. He ...

    Article : 385 words
  12. JAPAN AND AMERICA.

    Addressing a meeting of the American Chambers of Commerce at Cleveland, Ohio. M. Shide Hara (Japanese Ambassador to the United States) declared that Japan ...

    Article : 193 words
  13. MOUNT MORGAN WAGES.

    At Mount Morgan to-day a ballot in all centres was taken on the question of accepting 20 per cent. reduction in wages to enable the company to resume operations. ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. IN THE COURTS.

    Cases of housebreaking are becoming quite commonplace in the Adelaide Police Court, where another such charge was before Mr. E. M. Sabine and justices on Wednesday morning. Robert ...

    Article : 540 words
  15. LOCAL.

    The hearing was continued of the case brought by William Charles Morris against his wife Chloris E. Morris for the possession of a pianola. Further evidence was given in support of the ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. FREE SALE OPENED.

    The free wool sale has been opened. Strong competition is evident, at an all-round advance of 10 per cent. The quantity catalogued was 9,300 bales ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. POLICE.

    Before Messrs. E. M. Sabine, S.M., W. H. Tydswell, H. J. McConoche, A. H. Levasseur, and W. Furler.] Reginald Blaiklock admitted having on the ...

    Article : 911 words
  18. SPORTING CABLES.

    The Government has informed the Jockey Club that race meetings may be held at Ripon, Kempton, and Newmarket, provided no special use is made of the ...

    Article : 35 words
  19. LOWER WAGES.

    "I told the men that there were two actors dominating the situation so far as the working of the mines was concerned—the cost of production, and the low price ...

    Article : 190 words
  20. OPPOSITION TO RESTRICTED EXPORT.

    During the wool sale, Sir William R[?]ynor (Chairman of the Colonial Woolbuyers' Association), mentioned that he had received a report of proposed legislation to ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. ENGLISH LEAGUE FOOTBALL.

    Although the matches in the English Football League have not yet been completed for the season, the leading positions are now definitely settled. Burnley are the ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. WOOLBUYERS' ATTITUDE.

    The Melbourne Woolbuyers' Association to-day issued an official statement in reply to the comments of the Chairman of the British-Australian Wool Realization ...

    Article : 575 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN GOLFERS' MOVEMENTS.

    The Australian golfers, Kirkwood and East, will go to St. Andrews on Tuesday, where they will remain for several days Then they will go to Liverpool for the ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. DISCUSSION IN FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The debate was resumed in the House of Representatives to-day on the motion to print the Ministerial statement in regard to wool. Mr. Charlton (N.S.W.) said that ...

    Article : 1,854 words
  25. MR. HUGHES'S GARDEN

    Laughter was created in the Kew Court to-day when Dr. Cole, P.M., asked whether there was any appearance of William Morris Hughes. Frederick William ...

    Article : 178 words
  26. SOUTH AFRICAN FOOTBALLERS.

    Owing to shipping delays in the Union, the departure of the Springbok footballers has been postponed until May 20. ...

    Article : 25 words
  27. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL NORTHERN DISTRICT.

    The declaration of the poll in connection with the elections for the Northern District of the Legislative Council took place in the town hall this afternoon. There ...

    Article : 614 words
  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LIBERALISM.

    The Premier of South Australia (Hon. H. N. Barwell) was entertained to-night by the National Association of New South Wales. In the course of a speech of ...

    Article : 423 words
  29. MOUNT GAMBIER CO-OPERATIVE MILLING SOCIETY.

    In the Civil Court on Wednesday (before Mr. Justice Poole) an action was begun in which the Mount Gambier Co-operative Milling Society was the plaintiff and the late Mrs. Euphemia Williams ...

    Article : 492 words
  30. ARMED BLACKFELLOW CAUGHT.

    A Townsville message states that Charlie Armitage, an aboriginal, who escaped of April 15, has been recaptured in a gorge 35 miles north of Ingham. He was secured ...

    Article : 136 words
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  32. PORT ADELAIDE: Wednesday, May 4.

    Fred Valentine, a ship fireman, from the steamer Lammeroo, was charged on the information of Mr. G. T. Powlesland (claims officer of the railways) with having attempted to use the expired ...

    Article : 117 words
  33. EXCESSIVE WHEAT PRICES.

    Fines totalling £1,470 have been inflicted at Timaru, in cases where the Crown alleged that wheat had been sold in excess of the fixed price. The Judge said that ...

    Article : 65 words
  34. AN APPEAL FROM CHAMBERS.

    The Chief Justice (Sir George Murray) and Mr. Justice Angas Parsons, sitting in Full Court on Wednesday, heard an appeal from Chambers decision of Mr. Justice Buch[?], giving ...

    Article : 135 words
  35. MAGISTRATES'.

    RICHMOND: Wednesday, May 4 (before Messrs. J. M. Sutherland and W. G. Bignell).—C. G. Miller, E. In[?]erson, I. Delaine, and R. Miels were each fined £2, with £1 costs, for having kept ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. A.W.U. SHEARING RATES.

    A manifesto was issued to-day by the central branch of the Australian Workers' Union, and signed by the secretary (the Lord Mayor, Ald. Lambert) urging ...

    Article : 86 words
  37. FATAL FALL FROM TRAM.

    Dr. H. A. Powell, of Brougham Place, North Adelaide, reported to the City Watchhouse at about 11 o'clock on Wednesday night, that his brother, Mr. Herbert ...

    Article : 88 words
  38. WHARFS COMPENSATION CASE.

    The hearing was concluded before the Chief Justice (Sir George Murray) and Mr. Justice Angas Parsons, in the Full Court on Wednesday, of the special case referred to that Court by Mr. ...

    Article : 87 words
  39. SEVENTY DAYS' MILITARY TRAINING.

    In the Senate to-day the attention of the Minister of Defence (Mr. Pearce) was drawn by Mr. Duncan (N.S.W.). to a statement that the Minister for Home and ...

    Article : 96 words
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