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  2. LAND OF PROMISE.

    Half an hour's talk with a man who knows the Northern Territory from hard, personal experience is more informative than the contents of a heap of text books. ...

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  3. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The Best mentioned and most journalist must find it hard, unless he has some inside knowledge, to get anything political out of the past week. The Prime ...

    Article : 1,705 words
  4. THE LIBERAL LEADER.

    Some politicians never have their chances, and others wait a long time for them. The Premier (Hon. H. N. Barbell) got his early, gripped it, and held on! He ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,735 words
  5. CURE OF CONSUMPTION.

    When a cable message was published on February 19 concerning the discovery of a Supposed cure for consumption at Geneva, the Federal Department of Public Health ...

    Article : 205 words
  6. THE FEDERAL CAULDRON.

    In spite of rumours, there is nothing in the political situation in the Commonwealth to give rise to fears of an early crisis. There is always talk of trouble ...

    Article : 549 words
  7. TROUBLESOME DOGS.

    There is an old saying in, flippant one man going to see another "about a dog." However, there have been occasions when the misdeedes of man's canine ...

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  8. KILLED WITH A BOTTLE.

    An inquest was held to-day by the City Coroner (Mr. Jamieson) regarding the death of Gertrude McGrath (25). the victim of a tragedy at North Sydney on ...

    Article : 683 words
  9. MURRAY "WATERS SCHEME.

    An extraordinary position has arisen in connection with the Murray waters agreement, which was signed by the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes), and the Premiere ...

    Article : 683 words
  10. SHIPPING DISPUTE.

    A meeting of the Manning Committee, consisting of representatives of the Interstate Steamship Owners and the Federated Seamen's Union, was held to-day, The ...

    Article : 106 words
  11. IDLE DOCKYARD MACHINERY

    More than 3,000 employes engaged is shipbuilding and repairing work have been dismissed at the Naval Dockyards at Cockatoo Island and at Garden Island ...

    Article : 171 words
  12. JUDGE ON PRICE OF MILK.

    In the Profteering Prevention Court to-day application was made to Judge Beeby foy milk-distributing companies for such variation of the Court's order as would ...

    Article : 310 words
  13. WELLINGTON WATER FRONT.

    Negotiations for the settlement of the dispute on the water front are being continued. There is hope of an early settlement, although it is generally recognised ...

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  14. TOO FEW COPPERS.

    Complaints concerning the shortage of copper coin were referred to to-day by the Acting Secretary to tho Treasury (Mr. Cerutty). "There is a great demand for ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. A CRICKETER'S STORY.

    How William Albert Oldfield, who is going to England as a member of the team of Australian cricketers, parted with £'260 was told in evidence in the Central Court ...

    Article : 426 words
  16. PILLAGED CARGO.

    "The old sailor who 'only wanted a mottle of liquors is out of it now," said Capt. David Anderson, marine surveyor, when giving evidence to-day before Mr. ...

    Article : 405 words
  17. SYDNEY UNEMPLOYED.

    A deputation of young men, who said they represented the unmarried unemployed, waited on the Lord Mayor to-day and complained that they were not ...

    Article : 208 words
  18. MR. FISHER'S RETURN.

    Mr. Andrew Fisher, who is returning to Australia from England in the steamer Omar, has accepted, by wireless telegraphy an invitation by the leader of the ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. TELLER'S TALE OF ROBBERS.

    Cyril Sidebottom, a teller in the Bank of New Zealand, informed the Detective Office on Sunday that in the early hours of the morning two masked men had ...

    Article : 155 words
  20. MOTOR LORRY IN RIVER.

    A sensational accident is reported from the Auckland district. A motor lorry conveying a party of picnickers fell through a bridge into the river. Miss M. Wilson was ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. GEORGE DIVORCE PETITION CONCLUDED.

    The divorce petition of Frank George, a son of the Minister for Works, was to-day decided by Chief Justice Macmillan. His Honor held that the petitioner had no ...

    Article : 104 words
  22. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    Wool auctions were again held in Sydney to-day, when 4,610 bales were offered. Two thousand bales were sold, and 580 bales were disposed of privately. In sympathy ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. CRICKET.

    The Englishmen played a match against Benalla to-day. The visitors batted first, and had scored 348 for the loss of 6 wickets, when they declared their innings closed. ...

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  24. THE PIRIE LOAN.

    At a meeting of ratepayers to-nignt, presided over by the Mayor (Mr. J. Firmin Jenkins), the following resolution was carried, on the motion of Cr. Warren, seconded ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. BARRIER NEWS.

    At a meeting of the Government Relief Committee to-day the Chairman reported that 200 free railway passes made available by the Government to enable persons to go ...

    Article : 215 words
  26. THE MELBOURNE MARKET.

    Sales were resumed in the local markets to-day. A few good wools were included, but the selection was by no means a good one. Crossbreds and comebacks were much ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. ONE BIG UNION CONFERENCE.

    The conference of trades union delegates to consider the forming of one big union for the whole of the Commonwealth has concluded its sittings. The following ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. CASUALTIES.

    The Port Adelaide police reported on Monday night that at 8.45 Mr. C. Hakendorf, of Unley, while travelling along the Port road, between Woodville and Albert ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    A well-attended meeting of the South Australian Cricket Club was held last night in the Prince Alfred Hotel, Mr. G. D. Green in the chair. The resignations of ...

    Article : 190 words
  30. SMALLPOX ON THE KANOWNA.

    Owing to the small number of passengers on board the steamer Kanowna, the vessel will not call at Brisbane, es intended, but will go direct to Sydney. Owing to ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. BEQUESTS TO GERMAN NATIONALS.

    Litigation of the estate of the late Josepa Kronheimer, of Rolvenden, Middle Brighton, merchant and imported, of Bourke street, Melbourne, which raises a question ...

    Article : 125 words
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  34. DIED IN THE SCRUR

    PORT LINCOLN, March 3.—Mr. David Mundy an old and respected resident of the district, died suddenly on Tuesday. He had been in indifferent health for some time, ...

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  35. MR. ESMONDE REFUSED ENTRY TO NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Osmond E. Esmonde, the young Irishman, who is voyaging from Sydney to Vancouver by the steamer Makura, was not allowed to land at Auckland. ...

    Article : 36 words
  36. EMPIRE RIFLE SHOOTING.

    In his preface to Col. Richardson's report of the doings of the rifle teams of Australia and South Africa, Lord Cheylesmore (President of the National Rifle ...

    Article : 141 words
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  38. IRON KNOB STRIKE OFF.

    The Iron Knob and Whyalla strike meeting of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association was held on Friday in reference to a resumption of work; but ...

    Article : 122 words
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