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  2. THE SYSTEM OF LAND BALLOTS.

    The Land Appeal Court has given a lengthy judgment in a case in which Charles Fawcett Sisson was the appellant. The appeals were lodged against decisions of the ...

    Article : 443 words
  3. SECONDARY EDUCATION.

    In presenting the annual report of Newington College at the speech day gathering, the headmaster, the Rev. C. J. Prescott made some interesting remarks respecting ...

    Article : 1,754 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Spencer, the proprietor of the Theatroscope Company, who has the Lyceum, Hall leased from the trustees of the Vickery Estate, intends proceeding against the Rev. ...

    Article : 235 words
  5. DORRIGO SHIRE COUNCIL.

    At a meeting of the Shire Council on Wednesday there were present—Councillor T, O'Neil in the chair, Councillors Shea, M'Lean, P. Mulquiney, and G. Ellis. ...

    Article : 417 words
  6. LOCAL GOVERNMENT AMENDMENT BILL.

    The Mayor of Grafton received a telegram last week stating that under the bill recently passed municipalities and boroughs would be required to maintain all roads ...

    Article : 174 words
  7. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Greek Government has informed the Powers that the situation in Macedonia is intolerable. France and Spain are each sending a ...

    Article : 239 words
  8. A DRY ELECTION.

    Commenting on the recent election, "Freelance" in the "Newcastle Morning, Herald" says: Old warriors of the voting game, men who had many a time and o[?]t braved ...

    Article : 210 words
  9. INTER-STATE TELEGRAMS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Victorian Government, in order to encourage trade with the East, proposes to subsidise a regular shipping service. ...

    Article : 153 words
  10. BUSINESS EDUCATION.

    At the annual reunion of the Metropolitan Business College Mr. J. S. Larke, Commissioner, for Canada, paid a high tribute to the college and the work it was doing. ...

    Article : 272 words
  11. THE CHURCH IN FRANCE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The French Chamber of Deputies has passed the Public Worship Bill by 412 votes to 166. The Minister for Public Instruction ...

    Article : 204 words
  12. SHOOTING AFFRAY AT GUILDFORD.

    At the Parramatta Police Court on Saturday morning, Henry Eugene Wilkins, was charged with, at Guildford, on the previous night, wounding George Frederick Skafte, ...

    Article : 259 words
  13. IMPERIAL AFFAIRS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Sir Antony MacDonnell, Permanent Under-Secretary for Ireland, will succeed Sir James Bryce as Chief Secretary. He will pilot the bill granting ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. MEETING AT COFF'S HARBOUR.

    A meeting was called for Thursday to urge on the Premier that Coff's Harbour be one of the starting points for the construction of the North Coast railway. On account ...

    Article : 281 words
  15. NORTH COAST RAILWAY.

    In reference to a statement that the working survey of the first section from Maitland to Taree would be commenced at once from both ends. E. M'C. S. Hill ...

    Article : 324 words
  16. TROUBLE IN MACEDONIA.

    LONDON, Sunday.—M. Theotokis, Premier of the Greek Government, considers it possible that Greece may have to intervene by arms in Macedonia. The Greek ...

    Article : 60 words
  17. BRITISH POLITICS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. Winston Churchill stated in the House of Commons that the Government was unable to accede to the requests that, the Australian. States be ...

    Article : 102 words
  18. SIMPLE METHODS IN LAND SETTLEMENT.

    A correspondent writes that simple and business-like methods are wanted in our land administration, so that a brief review of existing conditions, and some suggestions ...

    Article : 413 words
  19. RECORD MURDER TRIAL.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Patrick, the New York lawyer, who killed a millionaire client named Rice in 1901 by chloroform, in order to obtain his fortune, has since ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. DEATH OF COLONEL BAYLY.

    Colonel Montagu William Bayly died at Moss Vale on Friday, and was buried at Bong Bong Cemetery on Saturday. Colonel Bayly came to Australia a little more ...

    Article : 205 words
  21. VICTORIAN PURE FOOD ACT.

    LONDON, Saturday.—A deputation from the London Chamber of Commerce waited on Mr. J. W. Taverner (Agent-General for Victoria) to complain about the injustice ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. NEW LETTER RATES.

    The secretary to the Central Postol Buroau is having inquiry made, as to the likely effect of the new, letter rates, adopted by the Postal Convention, at Rome. The ...

    Article : 182 words
  23. MR. DEAKIN TO CARRY ON.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Commenting on the political outlook in Australia. "The Times" considers that Mr. Deakin will be able to carry on the government fully as easily as ...

    Article : 113 words
  24. CUMBERSOME AND COSTLY.

    Our present system of taking a ballot, writes Mr. O. O. Dangar, is not only cumbersome and unreasonably costly, but it fails to allow electors to exercise the ...

    Article : 469 words
  25. DEFENCE PROPOSALS.

    Speaking at a complimentary banquet to Captain Evans, Premier of Tasmania, Sir Joseph Ward announced the personnel of the Council of Defence. Sir Joseph ...

    Article : 400 words
  26. A FATAL QUARREL.

    At the Sydney Criminal Court, before Mr. Justice Rogers, Alfred Ford, a youth of 15, was placed on trial on a charge of having caused the death of George Barron ...

    Article : 171 words
  27. THE R. G. CHURCH IN FRANCE.

    The Mayors of not less than 386 French towns have sent in their resignations rather than consent to the taking down of the crucifixes in the Communal, schools, and ...

    Article : 369 words
  28. THE KEMPSEY SHOW.

    We acknowledge receipt of schedule of the 26th annual exhibition of the Macleay A. H. and I. Association, to be held at Kempsey on April 24, 25 and 26. There are no ...

    Article : 208 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 310 words
  30. "THE BRINGING-UP OF YOUTH."

    A striking illustration of the value of apt quotation in making a point in argument was given at the school teachers' conference last week. Mr. E. J. M. Watts was ...

    Article : 263 words
  31. ALCOHOL IN PATENT MEDICINES.

    At Melbourne, on Wednesday, Mr. Justice Cussen delivered judgment in a case in which the question for determination was whether it was an offence, for a, person to ...

    Article : 135 words
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    Lawrenec defeated plamer's Island on Saturday, by 13 runs. ...

    Article : 12 words
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