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  2. THE LATE DR. ESAU.

    On Saturday evening last the inhabitants of Woodside and the adjacent townships assembled to do 'honor to Dr. H. C. F. Esau on the occasion of the fiftieth ...

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  3. IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION.

    What the shipowners of Melbourne consider the harsh and prejudicial provisions of the Immigration Restriction Bill were brought under the notice of Mr. Barton at ...

    Article : 1,294 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The will of the late Mr. Arthur Griffith Frazer, of Quiraing, Woollohra, has been filed for probate. The estate is valued at £98,155, upon which £9,619 has been paid ...

    Article : 44 words
  5. SIR JOHN COCKBURN.

    Big dinners during such a, torrid spell as we are having now in London — a taste of ohe heat-wave that reduced America almost to impropriety in the matter of ...

    Article : 2,574 words
  6. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Cabinet sat for over two hours this afternoon dealing with routine matters. Incidentally the question of Friday sittings was mentioned, but it was eventually decided ...

    Article : 959 words
  7. MILITARY PAY AMD ALLOWANCES.

    The sensational disclosures in Monday's issue of "The Advertiser" regarding the exorbitant "allowances" to certain officers of the Commonwealth military forces, was the ...

    Article : 895 words
  8. IN THE ART GALLERY.

    And the father of Ung gave answer, that was old and wise in the craft. Maker of pictures aforetime, he leaned on his lance and laughed: ...

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  9. SIR J. FORRESTS GUARDS OF, HONOR.

    The unwisdom, of ithe Minister of Defence in permitting the calling out of guards of honor to receive him at various places in Western Australia during his present ...

    Article : 168 words
  10. A RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    The derailment of an engine and two trucks at Glenbrook early this morning caused tlie main western line to be blocked for about three hours. A ballast train was ...

    Article : 51 words
  11. RETURNED TROOPS.

    The Aberdeen liner Moravian, which arrived from Cape Town this morning, brought some returned troops. Of the number 27 belonged to New South Wales, 21 to ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. CAREFUL THIEVES.

    A daring robbery was perpertated on Saturday night at the premises of Messrs. Coulter & Maiden, butchers, of White Cliffs. A safe containing about £130, chiefly in ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. THE PRINTING BELL.

    Fully olive to the necessity for reducing, if possible, the Federal printing bill, the Government has taken steps to secure an overhauling of the arrangements for ...

    Article : 129 words
  14. TIRED OF LIFE.

    Mr. J. M. Spry, who kept a poultry-farm at Bargo, committed suicide by shooting himself with a revolver. He was a great sufferer from consumption, and was also ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. TERRITORIAL EXPANSION.

    The proposal of the Ministry to assume control of British New Guinea and the Solomon Islands has raised the question of what ifimitations, if any, are imposed upon the ...

    Article : 177 words
  16. A SHOCKING FATALITY.

    A terrible burning fatality happened near Multama. Two Assyrian hawkers, brotihers, were camped in a tent for the night when a gust of wind set their camp ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. VICTORIA.

    The railway revenue for last week was £46,732, as against £42,590 for the corresponding week of last year. The steamer Argus, which went aground ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. THE PRINTING BILL.

    The Prime Minister states that steps are now being taken to reduce the printing bill if possible. Mr. Barton says that great difficulty will be experienced in doing this, ...

    Article : 420 words
  19. FACTORIES LEGISLATION.

    At a meeting of the Anti-Sweating League to-day, the following resolution was carried:—"That this council views with alarm the proposal to be submitted to the ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. A RECORD FRUIT SEASON.

    The fruit export season, which closed a few weeks ago, was a record for any year so far. No fewer than 35,000 cases of fruit of all varieties passed under the ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. QUEENSLAND.

    The Telegraph Department to-day received a wire intimating that the post-office at Hungerford with its contents was destroyed by fire on Thursday night. ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. AMUSEMENTS.

    Messers. Edgar Granville and Charles [?] Wynne were passengers by the mail steamar Orizaba. They have come to Australia under engagement to Mr. Harry Rickards, ...

    Article : 198 words
  23. "WHAT HAPPENED TO NICHOLLS."

    The Supreme Court last month granted an interim injunction, restraining George Henry Nicholls, otherwise known as Robert Henry, from playing 'the dramatic piece, ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. MR. M. FERGUSSONS STEEL PIPE WORKS.

    For some weeks past Mr. Mephan Fergusson has been erecting new and improved machinery at Kilkenny for supplying an order from the Government "for steel pipes ...

    Article : 516 words
  25. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Mr. Philp said this morning that he thought the document forwarded to the Federal Prime Minister by Dr. Maxwell was a very fair one. It is, he said, a ...

    Article : 279 words
  26. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    During the past two days the police have been active, and have made two raids on supposed gambling places. The first was on Saturday afternoon, when a number of ...

    Article : 115 words
  27. CORRESPONDENCE.

    "M. Kempster," Fullarton. — An auctioneer's license is obtainable on certificate from a Local Court of full jurisdiction. The fees are:—Town, £25; country, £10. ...

    Article : 448 words
  28. CONSERT AT WALKERVILLE.

    A fair attendance was attracted to the Walkerville Institute on Monday evening, When a successful concert was given in order to raise funds for the Poor Clubs of ...

    Article : 287 words
  29. A HEAVY SEA.

    The City of Benares, which arrived at Fremantle to-day, experienced some very heavy weather when in 14° S. and 69° E. She shipped a terrific sea, which carried ...

    Article : 53 words
  30. SHIPPING FACILITIES.

    A deputation of shipowners waited on the Premier to-day and submitted a number of grievances, and asked that they be redressed. They [?]efiy related to the ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. THE OUTRAGE BY BLACKS.

    No further information has been received respecting the alleged murder of Constable wilson and two trackers in the Wolfe River district Official enquiries ...

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  32. THE INVERMAY MYSTERY.

    There is yet another development in the invermay mystery. Presumably as the result of a re-examination of Elizabeth O'Reifly'e body, which, waa exhumed ...

    Article : 270 words
  33. A FAST PASSAGE.

    The record held by the steamer Himalaya for the passage between the Semaphore and Fremantle has been broken by the Omrah, which arrived at the latter ...

    Article : 40 words
  34. STUARTS EXPLORATIONS.

    Sir—Mr. G. Sutherland, M.A., in his final lectures on "Three Australian explorer," delivered at the University last Friday, in alluding to J. McDouall Stuart's ...

    Article : 248 words
  35. LABOR TROUBLES.

    The shipping companies met to-day to consider the wharf laborers' strike. It was decided to maintain freedom of contract. All steamers are being dispatched to time, ...

    Article : 40 words
  36. TAILORS' AND PRESSERS' UNION.

    A meeting of the Tailors and Pressers' Union was held at the Trades Hall on Monday evening, when the rules and regulations were revised. A sub-committee has for the past 13 weeks been ...

    Article : 65 words
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  38. A STRIKE SETTLED.

    The local branch of the A.W.U. has received news that Corona will start shearing on Thursday under a verbal agreement. At this shed the men have been out for only ...

    Article : 139 words
  39. FOOTBALL.

    Sorra Adelaide Juniors v. Marryatrille.—S.A. Juniors, 8 goals 8 behinds; Marryatville, 7 goals 4 behinds. Goalkickers for winners-McGargle (3), Shugg, O'Mara, Eason, Maloney, Wright (1 ...

    Article : 141 words
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