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  2. THE PAY OF SOLDIERS.

    All arms of the military forces of the Commonwealth were represented on a deputation which waited upon Senator McGregor (Acting Minister of Defence) ...

    Article : 352 words
  3. INTER-STATE NEWS.

    Leslie Griffin, aged 12 years, who resides in Clyde-lane, at Ballarat North, went boating on Lake Wendouree on Saturday, and nearly lost his life. ...

    Article : 656 words
  4. FLOODS IN VICTORIA.

    At Mo[?] yesterday, through the flood waters, men carried three coffins to hearses. In some places the coffin bearers waded up to their waists. One of the ...

    Article : 247 words
  5. COMMERCIAL.

    The approaching holiday has had a depressing effect on business in the local markets generally Towards the end of last week a slight rush was perceptible, but it ...

    Article : 3,086 words
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  7. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    As was expected, a very large sum of money was received at the Office of the Federal Land Tax Commissioner to-day, which was the last day made available for ...

    Article : 79 words
  8. CABMEN'S HOURS.

    Complaints of long hours and low pay were made to-day to the Acting Minister, for Labour (Mr. Watt) by representatives of the Cabmen's Union, which asked that ...

    Article : 231 words
  9. TRAM COLLISION IN SYDNEY.

    As the result of a collision between a tram and tramway repair waggon at Camperdown to-day, two linesmen named Dowsett and Jones received severe ...

    Article : 70 words
  10. THE LAST PENALTY.

    A Maori named Taihi Kaka, aged 17, was hanged at Auckland to-day for the murder of John Freeman on April 5. He walked firmly to the scaffold, and shook ...

    Article : 83 words
  11. STOCK EXCHANGES.

    Gold.—Tasmania b 3s 3d, s 3s 6d. Copper and Silver.—Hercules b 10s 3d, s. 11s. Magnet s 6s 8d. Mount Farrell b [?]d Mount Lyell s 30s 6d. Lyell Blocks ...

    Article : 918 words
  12. BILLIARDS.

    Fred Lindrum states that as soon as he gets to England (he leaves Australia at the end of August with Reece) he will challenge George Gray for a match of ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. A RACING COMMISSION.

    The Racing Commission, which was set up to carry out the provisions of the Gaming Act of last session, which decreed a reduction in racing days and ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. MINING.

    The last fortnightly sampling of the North Mount Far[?]ell mine was 107 tons of first-class hand-[?]cked ore and c[?] trates. ...

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  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The returns of the output of butter, cheese, bacon, and hams in New South Wales last year were made available on Monday. Butter showed an increase ...

    Article : 157 words
  16. COMMONWEALTH LOANS.

    Negotiations have been completed by the Acting Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fraser) and the Government of New South Wales for a loan to that State of another ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. APPLES FOR QUEENSLAND.

    When the steamer Excelsior, which was purchased by the Queensland Government in Hobart, was brought to Brisbane recently, advantage was taken of the ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. THE STEAMER HASTINGS.

    The steamer Hastings, which sprung a leak yesterday, has been thoroughly surveyed, and allowed to proceed on her voyage to Melbourne. The leak was a ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. TRANSFERRED PROPERTIES.

    Correspondence has passed between the Acting Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Holman) and the Premier of Queensland (Mr. Denham) on the subject of ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. ORCHESTRAL INSTRUMENTS DAMAGED.

    Floods waters caused, a main under the orchestral room of the Theatre Royal to burst last night just after the performance was concluded. The room was ...

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  21. QUEENSLAND.

    A strike of sugar workers is now in progress in several sugar districts. Both the mill hands and the cane cutters are involved. Members of the A.W.A. ...

    Article : 366 words
  22. CO-OPERATIVE SELLING AGENCY.

    At a meeting of Penguin and Burnie farmers and others to-day, it was decided to form a co-operative selling agency. A provisional directorate was appointed, ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. AMUSEMENTS.

    Before a large audience in the Y.M.C.A. hall last night, Mr. C. Davenport Hoggins gave a recital of several of Charles Dickens's works, in celebration of the ...

    Article : 300 words
  24. MAORI POPULATION.

    The census returns show the Maori population as being 58,819, which is an increase of over 1,000 since the previous census. ...

    Article : 28 words
  25. WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION BILL.

    The Acting premier (Mr. Watt) announced to-day that seamen will be included in the Workmen's Compensation Bill which is to be brought before the ...

    Article : 38 words
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  27. ALLEGED SUICIDE.

    This evening Mr. Charles Godfrey Anderson, 52, licensed surveyor, living at Henley, was found lying dead on the floor of his room, his family having been ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. HORRIBLE ACCIDENT TO A HORSE.

    The thorough bred stallion Famous, the property of Mr. R. Gleeson, of Coomealia, met with a serious accident to-day. Somehow his jaws got caught in a wire fence. ...

    Article : 85 words
  29. HOTEL BURNED DOWN.

    O'Reilly's Hotel, a two-storied brick building at Rockhampton, was destroyed by fire last night. The inmates succeeded in escaping. The building was insured ...

    Article : 42 words
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  31. HIGH COURT JUDGMENT.

    The High Court will deliver judgment in Sydney on Monday next in a special case stated by the President of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court in respect ...

    Article : 53 words
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