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  2. MORE COAL STRIKES.

    In an official statement to-day on behalf of the northern colliery owners, the opinion is expressed that the miners have embarked upon a deliberate campaign, not ...

    Article : 110 words
  3. SOLDIERS OF LONG AGO

    A group of happy, white-haired, yet erect old soldiers and sailors assemble in Adelaide each year at a dinner given to them by a grateful Government. As time ...

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  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 words
  5. LATE CABLES.

    In the course of a Magisterial enquiry at Queenstown into the deaths of natives in the Bullshoek affair, Col. Woon said his instructions from the officer commanding ...

    Article : 140 words
  6. OVERCROWDED SCHOOLS.

    In many of the State schools, particularly in the suburbs of Brisbane, the lack of suitable accommodation for classwork at some seasons of the year is severely felt. ...

    Article : 163 words
  7. NEW 'PLANE WING.

    A vista so wonderful that our whole conception of the place of aircraft in the scheme of transport may have to be altered. Such is the promise of the new ...

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  8. FINANCIAL ECONOMY, URGED.

    Mr. J. K. Powell, organizer of the New South Wales Taxpayers' Association, in the course of an address given to a good attendance at the Victoria Hall on ...

    Article : 608 words
  9. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    {All letters to be typewritten or in ink, but not in pencil; and none to exceed 500 words at a maximum. When letters are sent to other papers also the fact should be mentioned.] ...

    Article : 38 words
  10. THE WHEAT POOLS.

    From "CONSUMER": I notice that, at the meeting of the Australian Wheat Board in Melbourne on May 27, regarding the question of clearing up the old pools ...

    Article : 289 words
  11. GRAZIERS' DILEMMAS.

    The requests for financial assistance made last week by the deputation from the graziers in New South Wales to the Acting Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Cook) are ...

    Article : 278 words
  12. CASUALTIES.

    BERRI, May 28.—A serious accident happened on Friday last to Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Brown, who reside near the lime kilns. They had driven into Berri, and while Mr. ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. A MARRIAGE MYSTERY.

    To some persons the ultimate solution of a mystery is much more interesting than the mystery itself. To others a mystery which is never cleared up presents the ...

    Article : 1,468 words
  14. SHIPPING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 776 words
  15. NORTH-SOUTH RAILWAY.

    From "TAXPAYER":—The Melbourne representative of the Register telegraphed on Thursday night last that it was estimated the cost of the inspection of the ...

    Article : 587 words
  16. THE COCKATOO COMMISSION.

    The royal commission into the administration of the Commonwealth Naval Dockyards at Cockatoo Island will hear evidence in Melbourne on Wednesday. It is ...

    Article : 82 words
  17. WORK ON CRUISERS.

    It is understood that the Federal commission which has been enquiring into the administration of the Cockatoo Island Dockyard will in an interim report during ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. WOOL MARKET.

    The eleventh series of post-war wool sales was continued in Sydney to-day, when 4,486 bales were catalogued. Disposals (including private transactions) amounted to 4,934 ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. TWO FACTORY FIRES.

    The police have obtained from three boys, aged 10,11, and 14 years respectively, statements which have led to the three being arrested on charges of having ...

    Article : 179 words
  20. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    Sir J. M. Higgins (Chairman of the British-Australian Wool Realization Association, Limited) Has received from Sir Arthur Goldfinch, London, the following ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. THE COUNTRY.

    ANGASTON, May 27.—Empire Day was celebrated to-day at the local State school. After the morning recess, the children were addressed on subjects suitable to the occasion by the Rev. ...

    Article : 1,201 words
  22. LATE SPORTING.

    Scratchings reported—Ballarat meeting (Wednesday)—All engagements—Royal Mint, Huston, Channel King, Gem of the Isles, Sand Glass, Agar, Grimala, Sark ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. SURPRISE TELEGRAM.

    Roy Malcolm McLeod (28), broker, appeared before Mr. Burton Smith, S. M., at the North Sydney Police Court to-day, charged with having aided and abetted in ...

    Article : 234 words
  24. HENLEY-ON-THAMES.

    At to-nights meeting of the Queensland Rowing Association it was unanimously decided that Arthur Baynes, jun, should represent Queensland at Henley-on-Thames ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. PUGILISM.

    Unusual interest was manifested in the boxing contest between Chris Jordan and Sam Saunders, both lightweights, of Melbourne, and the Central Picture Theatre was filled to the doors on ...

    Article : 376 words
  26. BADAK TIN MINE.

    It is believed that an important report will be made shortly to the Victorian Ministry in regard to the Badak Tin Mine by Senior Detectives D. Commons and J. ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. MISCELLANEOUS.

    "WAGES IN THE MINING INDUSTRY."—Your letter for exceeds our space limit. "A POOR LIBERAL VOTER."—The Acting Chairman (Dr. R. S. Rogers) of the Hospital ...

    Article : 210 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 795 words
  29. PILLAGING LOSSES.

    evidence to-day before the Pillaging Commission, Charles J. Turner, an officer of the Customs Department said that last year the value of pillaged cargo under ...

    Article : 113 words
  30. THE HUANUI REFLOATED.

    The schooner Huanui, which recently stranded near Gisborne, was refloated off and berthed at the Wharf to-day. The vessel is leaking slightly ...

    Article : 30 words
  31. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    Victor Henry Smith appeared, in the Central Police Court, to-day on a charge of having embezzled £2,600 belonging to the . Australian Bank of Commerce, ...

    Article : 37 words
  32. COURSING.

    The Yatina Club held its first meeting for the season on Wednesday last. The weather was ideal. Hares were plentiful, and the going was good. A large number of people followed the ...

    Article : 236 words
  33. WOMEN JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.

    A Supplementary Government Gazette issued to-day published a long list of appointees as justices of the peace. Among them are 61 women, resident for the more ...

    Article : 40 words
  34. WIRE FENCE FOR UMPIRES.

    The desire for increased means of protection in case of attacks by spectators at football matches was the main topic discussed at a full meeting of the Victorian Football ...

    Article : 149 words
  35. PONS-WINNEOKE IS COMING.

    The comet Pons-Winnecke, late for its appointment and exasperatingly faint, has been found (says The Daily Mail). It is about 42,000,000 miles away, and it is ...

    Article : 232 words
  36. SEX AND TENNIS.

    The results of recent golf matches between men and women at Stoke Poges establish a 50 per cent. superiority in the game over women players, the men having ...

    Article : 178 words
  37. LAWN TENNIS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  38. SHEEPSKIN FREIGHTS REDUCED.

    In response to representations by shippers, the management of the Commonwealth Government line of steamers has reduced the freight on sheepskins from ...

    Article : 76 words
  39. PERJURY INCREASING.

    "Men are closing their sense of the sanctity of the oath. They swear falsehoods with levity because they imagine prosecutions for perjury do not follow," said Mr. ...

    Article : 150 words
  40. THE SNAKE-SLAYERS.

    A pair of queer South American birds—cariamas—have arrived at the London Zoological Gardens. With the build of a crane and the fighting instincts of a hawk, the ...

    Article : 193 words
  41. FOOTBALL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 words
  42. MOUNT MORGAN MINE.

    The Mount Morgan Company to-day gave its staff a months notice, but informed them that those who desired could remain on at 20 per cent. reduction in ...

    Article : 38 words
  43. DUMB MAN SPEAKS.

    After having been dumb for three years and eight months as the result of being gassed in France, Charles Kefford, of Liverpool, a tramway car driver, has ...

    Article : 107 words
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