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  2. BEFORE THE DISSOLUTION.

    The Federal Parliament in rushing legislation through &t a great rate preparatory to the dissolution and election. It was estimated that Parliament would be ...

    Article : 398 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 84 words
  4. STOLEN GERMAN DOCUMENTS.

    The Police Court was crowded to-day, when the taking of evidence was begun in the charge "against P.F.C. Holzberger. a well—known Bribane solicitor, what he ...

    Article : 478 words
  5. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The President (Mr. Givens) took tho Chair at 3 p.m. The Acting Minister for Defence (Mr. Russell) gave notice that he intended to introduce ...

    Article : 396 words
  6. COUNTRY SHOWS.

    The annual show in conection with the London Agricustural and Horticubural Society was held on September 25, and was a complete success ...

    Article : 1,156 words
  7. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  8. SHIPPING.

    Semaphore Tides.—Friday, October 3:—High water, 6.50 a.m.; low water, :12.50 p.m. ARRIVED.—October 2. Wyandra, 2,215, M. Osboune Feemantle ...

    Article : 872 words
  9. BRITAIN'S ULTIMATUM.

    The German Minister of Defence (Here Noske), referring to the Entente's ultimatum demanding the withdrawal of German troops from the Russian Baltic provinces ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. LATE CABLES.

    In well-informed quarters it is believed that the railwaymen would welcome an opportunity to reopen notations with a view to a possible settlement; but that a ...

    Article : 154 words
  11. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker (Mr. Elliot Johnson) took the Chair at 2.30 p.m. -New Member.— Mr. Hill, the new member for Echuca ...

    Article : 301 words
  12. "TINKERING WITH THE CONSTITUTION."

    In the House of Representatives to-day the debate on the second reading of the Referendum Bill was resumed by Mr. McWilliama (T.,) who said he did not ...

    Article : 1,407 words
  13. LIVING- WAGE PROBLEM.

    In reply to a question in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday night, the Minister for Railways stated that the general question of increasing railway fares and freights ...

    Article : 276 words
  14. RACIAL HATRED.

    Racial riots have broken out at Helena, Arkansas. Bands of whites and negroes are battling in the streets, and many persons have been wonuded. Troops have ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. STATE INSURANCE.

    The Assembly to-day passed a motion by Mr. Underwood— "That it is desirable that the Government should establish a general insurance fund in connection with ...

    Article : 214 words
  16. LATE SPORTING.

    The middle grass track, without any hurdles, was alloted trainers for the final gallops this morning. Some fine trials were put up, and two track records were [?] Sydney ...

    Article : 583 words
  17. UNITED STATES STRIKES.

    Forty thousand shipyard employes have struck owing to the suspension of me wage agreement ordered by the United States Shipping Board ...

    Article : 32 words
  18. RAILWAYMEN'S PROTEST.

    At the annual conference or the Victorian division of the Federated Locomotive Engine Drivers. Firemen, and Cleaners Association to-day a resolution was passed ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. STEEL COMPANY'S DEFENCE.

    Mr. Gary, head of the Steel Trust, has denied the allegation of Mr. Samuel Gompers that the Trust has ilitreated its employes. The allegation that the agents shot ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. CONSTERNATION.

    The State Government's intention to declare £3 17/6 as the basic living wage has caused consternation among employers, who declare that industries in New South ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. PROFITEERING-.

    The Assembly to-day paused a Bill for the appointment of a commissioner, who is to have power to declare what are "necessary commodities," and what the ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. A MATTER OF WEIGHT.

    The refusal of the wharf labourers unloading the steamer Argyllshire, in the port of Melbourne, about a fortnight ago, to act upon orders to put 1 ton of cargo ...

    Article : 415 words
  23. NOTES AND QUERIES.

    From "SCOTCHMAS":—Chanbers's Dictionary gives "Muckle" us the English, and "Muckle" us the Scotch, form of the some word, and meaning the same thing— "much." It would, ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. FINE SUCCESS AT TWO

    The popularly of the Two Wells Show was further demonstrated on Thursday, when a record attendance was registered, and the gate reccipte totalled £129. There were visitors from all ...

    Article : 1,915 words
  25. STATEMENT BY MR. HOLMAN.

    The Premier (Mr. Holman) this evening placed before members of the Legislative Assembly papers connected with the conference between the Prime Minister and ...

    Article : 400 words
  26. THE AIR- FORGE.

    There is little likelihood oF the Australian Navy and Army Air Force being established in the immediate future. Although official information is being ...

    Article : 155 words
  27. INFLUENZA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  28. TOWNPLANNING BILL AND SURVEYORS.

    From E. ANTHONEY, hon, organizing becretray S.S. Town Planning and Housing Association;—Mr. Packard appears to have [?] in grasping either the purpose of details of the ...

    Article : 870 words
  29. PORT ADELAIDE COUNCIL.

    Thursday, October 2. Present—The Mayor (Mr. R. H. Smith), Alds. Anderion and Clouston, Crsprice Borwn, Wright, Bandinet, Beaumont, Lowen, Cleland, Stade and Condon ...

    Article : 553 words
  30. FURTHER REDUCTION AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    The fortnightly report presented to the Port Adelaide local Board of Health (Dr.P. Bollen) shows a further reduction in the number of influenza cases. Only 23 ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. HAMPTON PLAINS.

    Mining men -who have returned from Hampton Plains state that so far the work done on Celebration lease is 100 ft. of sinking, a little crosscutting and driving, and ...

    Article : 195 words
  32. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    The London Stock Exchange was very quiet to-day. Prices were general[?] steady, and were best at the colse of business. Con[?] rose form £50 to £51. Australian Mining Shares,— ...

    Article : 54 words
  33. DEATHS AT THE BARRIER.

    Police-Sgt A. A. K. O'Connor died at the Broken Hill Hospital this morning from pneumonic influenza. He had been ill for about 12 days, and was unconscious most ...

    Article : 82 words
  34. TALLOW.

    No tallow silts were held to-day, as the railway strike prevented the porbaility of delivery ...

    Article : 17 words
  35. WOOL SALES.

    At tic London wool sales to-day good catalogues were submitted, and prices generally remaned firm, especially for combing merinos and fine ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. THE BAHIA CASTILLO.

    The complaints made by the munition workers who left the steamer Ba[?] Castillo at Fremantle concerning tho behaviour of the military guard placed on the ...

    Article : 72 words
  37. General Items.

    World has been received by cable that Chap. [?] Rev J. A. Ford is returning to South Australia by the Ascanius, which left England last week ...

    Article : 56 words
  38. MR. PEAKE QUESTIONED.

    In the Assembly on Thursday Mr. Vardon asked the Premier if the representatives at the recent Premiere conference were in agreement with the proposals of ...

    Article : 139 words
  39. AUSTRALIA MARKETS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  40. OUR ARMY NURSES.

    They made "Our Boys" a home from home In lumen lands afar; They sooothed the hears that could not roam, For they Australians are ...

    Article : 103 words
  41. SUPER TAX IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Treasurer in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday moved the reimposition of the super tax of 3d. in the pound on income for the current year. Mr. Fitzpatrick ...

    Article : 129 words
  42. MR. SCADDAN'S INVESTIGATIONS.

    Regarding the Bahia Castillo trouble, the Minister for Railways (Mr. Seaddan) stated this morning that he had had a preliminary interview with representatives ...

    Article : 51 words
  43. A COOL CALM ENQUIRY.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the Minister for the Navy (Sir Josenph Cook) told Mr. Burchell (W.A.) that the Government had handed over the whole ...

    Article : 58 words
  44. WOMEN IMMIGRANTS.

    Speaking in the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Prendergast drew the Minister's attention to a circular issued by the Chamber of. Manufactures asking for ...

    Article : 110 words
  45. LATE SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  46. SOUTH STREET COMPETITIONS.

    The South street competitions were continued to-day, With the following results: — Dialogue, Seniors (under 18 years)—Olive Barnard and Ivy Thompson, Richmond ...

    Article : 110 words
  47. £500 A YEAR FOR QUEENSLAND' LEGISLATORS.

    In the Assembly to-day the Minister for Justice moved that the House at its next sitting should consider in committee the desirableness of introducing a Bill to ...

    Article : 98 words
  48. ORATOR WITHOUT A PERMIT.

    The Leader of the Oppostion (Mr. Collier) was chawed at the Fremantle Police ;Court this morning, with having addressed a public meeting the Esplanade, on ...

    Article : 79 words
  49. SYDNEY SEAMEN'S DISPUTE.

    The dispute between the same and the Coastal Steamship Owners Association remains unsettled. The owners are expected to advice the union to-morrow whether ...

    Article : 56 words
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