The [?] Conference is ending in a fiasco. Never at any previous conference have the Commonwealth and State been so openly at variance, nor have the States ...
Article : 429 wordsA fearful accident occurred at [?] yesterday afternoon. The engine attached to a [?]oad of empty coal hoppers dashed into the Wollongong— ...
Article : 397 wordsWhile in Sydney, Councillor McMahon was officially informed that there was no possibility at present of getting the railway extended from the Tweed Heads to ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. J. H. Allen, President of the Shire Council, stated: have a farm of 215 acres, and 1 have about [?] head of dairy cattle, and milk upon an average fifty ...
Article : 2,192 wordsThe committee [?] for the arrangement of the schedule for the [?] Musical [?] have left no stone [?] [?] the work. The ...
Article : 850 wordsThe Premier, Hon. H. Asquith, delivered his Budget speech to-day. He estimated the expenditure [?] and the revenue £15[?],770,000. ...
Article : 33 wordsJoseph Gow, who was sentenced to six months hard labour for inflicting grievous bodily harm, promised to leave the country if dealt with leniently. ...
Article : 64 wordsMr. [?] appropriates the realised surplus of [?]776,000 chiefly for pensions, beginning with those over seventy years of age with [?] per week for one person, ...
Article : 44 wordsMrs. Higgins, of the Imperial Hotel, contemplates erecting it theatre at the west end. The hall will be 60ft. by 40ft., exclusive of the stage. ...
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Article : 133 wordsThe new taxes on sugar are to be reduced one half. The duties on sugar last year varied according to its chemical test from 76 ...
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Article : 26 wordsMr. A. Siddens, of the Health [?] ment, gave a practical lecture yesterday, on contagious abortion in cattle which is spreading with alarming rapidty in the ...
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Article : 82 wordsThe Federal Labour Party again sat in ca[?]cus yesterday to consider coalition proposals. Although the decision was not divulged, the general opinion is that the ...
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Article : 98 wordsLast night Mr. Sparks, Deputy Superintendent of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, met aldermen anf explained matters in connection with the proposed fire brigade. ...
Article : 106 wordsCasino Show and Races take place next week. If this fine weather continues record attendances may be expected at each. The entries for the two principal events ...
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Article : 140 wordsThe London "Standard" announces the issue of a weekly supplement entitled "The Standard of the Empire," for distribution gratis with Thursday's issue of the ...
Article : 111 wordsSix thousund out of eight thousand miners in the Newcastle district voted on the question of enforcing discipline in the ranks [?]509 for and 2504 against. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe total population of New Zealand at the end of April was 997,658. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe High Court has reserved, judgment in the steel rails case. ...
Article : 19 wordsWilliam P[?]ttinson, was sentenced to two years' hard labour at the Sessions to-day for obtaining money under [?] pre[?]ces and stealing. ...
Article : 71 wordsNews was received to-day of the death at sea of William H. Watt, managing director of Gilchrist. Watt and Sanderson, who left Sydney for the old country by ...
Article : 94 wordsWhen the inquiry into the loss of the Bega was resumed to-day, counsel for the owners strongly objected to Captain McKenzie sitting as one assessor as he ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Kaiser, and the Kings of Saxony, Wurtemburg and many German Princes, journeyed to V[?]nna, and congratulated the Empre[?] Josef on the occasion of his ...
Article : 51 wordsCaptain Storey, local agent for the N.C.S.N. Coy., said he had been 22 years in the district. When he first came to Coraki there was a regular daily service up ...
Article : 557 wordsThe Primier, Hon. H. Asquith, in his Budget Speech, said the revenue of the past year was £156,538,000. The income tax produced £1,180,000 above the ...
Article : 57 wordsThe Barker nullity suit was concluded in the Divorce Court to-day. His Hornor, after hearing further evidence, said that he was satisfied that ...
Article : 206 wordsThe batque Criffel whose life boat was recently picked up on the coast was spoken to last Monday off the New Zealand coast, and reported "all well." ...
Article : 121 wordsKing Alphonso, on the anniversary of the birth of his heir, pardoned Nakens, [?]barra, and Mala, men undergoing imprisonment for attempting King Alphonso's and ...
Article : 49 wordsThe deadlock which has been reached at the Premiers' conference over the Federal Government proposals is causing keen interest in political circles. The genearal ...
Article : 113 wordsThe withdrawal from Kha[?]bar was due to the decision of the Indian Government. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 wordsThe Vossische Zeitung states the Crown Prince of Servia was amusing himself shooting the ash off a lighted cigarette in a soldier's month. He missed his aim, ...
Article : 77 wordsIt is understood that the persons injured in the Murrurundi railway disaster have sent in claims to the Government approximating £12,500. ...
Article : 75 wordsIn the Presbyterian general assembly last, night the Rev. John Paterson declared that the forces or immorality at Broken Hill were too awful for him to speak ...
Article : 291 wordsThe National Association has decided to inaugurate a band contest on the grounds at night during next exhibition. Several important improvements have been made ...
Article : 46 wordsAddressing the Birmingham members of the Chamber of Commerce Hon. T. Price, Premier of South Australia, strongly supported the enfranchisement of women ...
Article : 96 wordsThe western mail train from Cunnamulla ran into a mob of sheep early this morning and was delayed five hours. No damage was caused. ...
Article : 46 wordsAn Indian ran amok yesterday at Navua and shot the overseer, named Pender, and a Coolie, and wounded Mrs. Swann. Messrs. Crabhe and T[?]it, with an armed ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Federal locomotivo delegates return south to-morrow. To-day they visited the railway workshops at Ipswich. They have made a ...
Article : 44 wordsSome sensation was caused at the corner of Molesworth and Woorlark streets yesterday evening, when a dispute took place over the ownership of a hors. One of ...
Article : 107 wordsThe receipts of the Brisbane tramways fpr April were £14,456, or an increase of £1797 over the corresponding month of last year. ...
Article : 35 wordsMr. Arthur Griffiths, M.L.A., told the Labour Council last night that if the unions endorsed the Industrial Act by registering under it, they would be dealing a ...
Article : 112 wordsThe National debt has beee reduced by £18,030.000, and at the end of 1908 will be reduced to £696,000,000, the same figures as in 1888. ...
Article : 108 wordsRev. Thos. Bird, Methodist minister, whose suicide in January caused a great sensation, and who was understood to be greatly worried by financial troubles, left ...
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Northern Star (Lismore, NSW : 1876 - 1954), Sat 9 May 1908, Page 7
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