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  2. FARMERS' CONFERENCE.

    The twen-ty-ninth annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales was opened to-day at King's Hall. Mr. W. W. Killen presided. ...

    Article : 465 words
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    Advertising : 24 words
  4. RAILWAY STRIKES

    Chicago advices state that a train has been wrecked on the Michigan Central Railway, resulting in the death of two men. Officials state that the disaster was ...

    Article : 98 words
  5. ACROSS! AUSTRALIA AND BACK.

    Two or three years ago the two McCalurn brothers, of McGrath's Flat Station impressed a wish to see the Northern Ter story, in view of conflicting reports which ...

    Article : 1,141 words
  6. IRISH OUTRAGES.

    A bomb was throws and 30 shots were fired, at Mr. Michael Collins'e motor car when it Was entering Dublin to-day. The driver, who was the only occupant of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  7. NEGRO COMEDIAN.

    "Bert" Williams, who died suddenly of pneumonia in the United States recently, ras described as the greatest comedian of the race. His widow, (Mrs. Lottie ...

    Article : 2,362 words
  8. SHIPBUILDING.

    "We lave come to you this morning to ask you to do all that lies in your power to influence the Government to give the on tract of building certain dredges which ...

    Article : 1,350 words
  9. CIVIL SERVANT.

    In South Australia the retiring age for civil servants is 70 years, but in March, 1901, when the Commonwealth took over he Postal Department from the States, it ...

    Article : 581 words
  10. FRESH MENACE TO PEACE MOVEMENT.

    The railway unions demand the re-employment of all men who Trent on strike, and refuse to submit the seniority question to the ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. SMALL COAL PROBLEM.

    One of the keenest problems facing mine proprietors at Newcastle is tie difficulty of disposing of the stocks of email coal at every mine on the northern field. Great ...

    Article : 198 words
  12. MARY PICKFORD.

    Mary Pickford says she has never been able to give of her best to interviewers. She always 'thinks afterwards of the nice and revealing things she ought have said. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,190 words
  13. PRINTING INDUSTRY EMPLOYES DISPUTE.

    The President of the Arbitration Court (Mr. Justice Draper) called to-day a compulsory conference of the Perth daily and weekly papers and the Western Australian ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. SHEARERS' STRIKE.

    I The case in which W. E. Dickson, publisher of The Barrier Truth, is charged, on the information of R. H. Calder (secretary of the Pastoralists Association, West ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    Consequent on the alteration in the basic wage, several application for variations of awards were granted in the Industrial Court to-day. The shop assistants (country) award ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. MAGISTRATES' COURTS.

    HINDMARSH: Monday, August 21 (before Mr. T. J. Bishop).-William Smith, of Coglin street, Brompton; Edgar Poulton, of Pickering street, Brampton; and Frank Willia, of Osmond ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. EXTREMISTS NOT HEEDED.

    A section of the members of the Australian Society of Engineers proposes that stop-work meetings and the system of "go slow on the job" should be introduced in the workshops ...

    Article : 62 words
  18. FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.

    Although tikis game was art down to be played on the Sturt ground on Saturday last, the borne club agreed to transfer to the Glenelg Oral; the proceeds to be devoted to the local war memorial ...

    Article : 556 words
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    Advertising : 254 words
  20. CREW RESCUED.

    After a trying experience of three w at sea without food, and buffeted by toe wind, the crew of the 11-ton auxiliary ketch Ruby were relieved when their ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. THE WESTERN STATE

    The Premier (Sir James Mrtchefl), speak ing at the annual reunion of the Commercial Travellers' Association, stated that is Western Australia could only develope her ...

    Article : 339 words
  22. S .E. DISTRICT COUNCILS' ASSOCIATION.

    NARRACOORTE, August 17.—The annual meeting of the South-Eastern District Council Association was held at Narracoorte on Wednesday, August 16, when all the coundle in the district ...

    Article : 171 words
  23. UNLEY CITY COMPETITIONS.

    Tie popularity of the Unley competitions seema to increase as the weeks go by and appreciative audiences are attracted by the excellent concert ...

    Article : 271 words
  24. NARRACOORTE GUN CLUB.

    NARACOORTE, August 17.-On Wednesday afternoon, the championship in connection with the Narracoorte Gun Club was competed tar in fine shooting weather. There was a slight breeze ...

    Article : 133 words
  25. RAILWAY GAUGES.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Oakes), in the) absence of the Premier tonight, made a statement regarding the unification of railway gauges. It was recently stated in the ...

    Article : 106 words
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  27. FOOTBALL.

    NARRACOORTE, August 17.—The Mount Gambier Rovers journeyed to Narracoorte on Wednesday to play a match against the local team. The weather was fine, and there was a large ...

    Article : 154 words
  28. RICH GOLD SHOOT.

    The rich vein of arsenical ore in the Cockshot lease, Coolgardia (formerly portion of Bayley's Reward) still maintains its high gold values. The leaseholders (Messrs. ...

    Article : 109 words
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  30. DR. BARNARDO'S HOMES.

    The New South Wales branch of Dr. Barnardo's Homes will shortly cease to exist. A special meeting of subscribers to-day decided to wind up the association ...

    Article : 50 words
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