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  2. Returned from Bisley.

    Lieut.-Colonel J. J. Paine, the Commandant of the Australian rifle team which recently visited England, returned by the R.M.S. Osterley, which reached Sydney. ...

    Article : 609 words
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    Advertising : 263 words
  4. Young Australia.

    Every youngster in the metropolis rose early on Tuesday. It was Young Australia's Gala Day, and at the first hint of daylight they rushed to the window ...

    Article : 616 words
  5. CITY AND OTHER NOTES. (From a Woman's Standpoint.) SYDNEY, Saturday. The Germ of Benevolence.

    This is an age of germs and microbes, and bacteria, is it not? and scientists are daily adding to their knowledge in this direction and making all sorts of new ...

    Article : 326 words
  6. Capitalists in New Guinea.

    Two men largely interested in rubber plantations in Papua are at present in Australia, and have expressed valuable opinions regarding the labour laws of the ...

    Article : 524 words
  7. The Lore of the Ring.

    In the Isle of Man the wedding ring was formerly used as an instrument of torture. Cyril Davenport, in his book on "Jewellery," remarks that there once existed a ...

    Article : 112 words
  8. The Expert Needlewoman.

    The Wheel of Fashion has brought, into its revolutions, a craving for "hand made" articles amongst women, and shops are endeavouring as well as they know how to ...

    Article : 302 words
  9. A Great Woman Novelist.

    Disappointment has no part in the sensations of those who are brought into contact with Mrs. Humphrey Ward, whose personality expresses to the full the power ...

    Article : 287 words
  10. Sydney Wharf Labourer's Union.

    The dissatisfaction of the Sydney Wharf Labourers with the attitude of its president, Mr. McCristal, came to a head at its meeting held on Wednesday of last week. ...

    Article : 164 words
  11. Most Perfectly Built Woman.

    Miss Annette Kellerman is the champion lady swimmer and diver of the world. She holds records from 100 yards to 26 miles, and is the only girl that over attempted ...

    Article : 270 words
  12. Babies in Fashion.

    We are told that babies have come into fashion in France, that country which has need to hide its head and blush, when the word birth-rate is mentioned. France does ...

    Article : 228 words
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    Advertising : 295 words
  14. The Native Massacre.

    The police are doing everything possible to recapture the aborigines who effected the wholesale massacre on a tribe near Laverton on Sunday. Five arrests have ...

    Article : 449 words
  15. Kaiser, the Friend of Woman.

    It is said that the Kaiser is following the developments of the modern feminist movements with closest attention. Hitherto His Majesty has been very reticent on the ...

    Article : 201 words
  16. Men v. Women Workers.

    The report of the Commonwealth Public Service Commissioner gives interesting comparisons between the work of male and female employees, and opens up the ...

    Article : 215 words
  17. Opium from Banana Skins.

    Some extraordinary allegations were made by a European woman, Violet Ah Gouey, in the Fitzroy (Vic.) Court. Complainant proceeded on summons against a Chinese, ...

    Article : 275 words
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  19. Women's Professions in America.

    America would appear to be the ideal country for women, in more respects than one. It may be a question of latitude and it may not, but the fact remains that ...

    Article : 408 words
  20. Scientific Bricklaying.

    What Mr. F. W. Taylor, a consulting engineer, of Philadelphia, termed "motion study" of labour—increasing the output of the workman by reducing his movements ...

    Article : 231 words
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  22. Efficiency v. Seniority.

    It was laid down in the Commonwealth Public Service Act that efficiency, and not seniority, should be the basis of promotion. Some danger of promotion by favour ...

    Article : 171 words
  23. Councils and Country Hospitals.

    Mr. R. J. Higgins, president of the Shires Association, returns to the charge in regard to his hospital proposals. He shows that local control of hospitals, with powers ...

    Article : 217 words
  24. Education.

    Family life is assailed on many sides. Legislative measures and benevolent enterprises are both encroaching on it, and erroneous conceptions of education tend to ...

    Article : 228 words
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