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  2. THE MEAT CONTRACT.

    Thanks to the War Office's policy of secrecy the meat contract has been a standing dish at question time during the past week. Lords and Commons have had a ...

    Article : 1,578 words
  3. COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The President took the chair at 2.30 p.m. THE ELECTORAL BILL. The House went into committee to further consider the Electoral Bill on the ...

    Article : 206 words
  4. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN

    Tlie majority of the members of the Australian touring team will arrive at Largs Bay in the Omrah this morning. A party composed of the English players and ...

    Article : 84 words
  5. SHOCKING MINING DISASTER.

    A terrible mining disaster occurred this morning at one of the Trunk Lead mines, about four miles from Ballarat, and it is feared that six miners have been drowned ...

    Article : 1,678 words
  6. A BUSH UNION.

    An organisation of bush workers has been established in opposition to the Australian Workers' Union, which for nearly 16 years has controlled the bush workers of New ...

    Article : 666 words
  7. SOME PARTICULARS OF THE PLAYERS.

    To-day the members of the eleventh Australian Eleven will leave for England. Greatly assisted in their task by the lengthy first-class programme, the selectors were ...

    Article : 2,096 words
  8. PATHETIC SCENES.

    The news of what had happened at the mine spread to Ballarat, five miles away, but it was not until late in the day that anything like a crowd gathered at the ...

    Article : 151 words
  9. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker took the chair at 2.30 p.m. PETITION. Mr. Higgins (Vic.) presented a petition from Mr. F. W. Slater, asking that certain ...

    Article : 1,168 words
  10. THEBARTON COUNCIL.

    March 19.—Present—The Mayor (Mr. R. B. Cuming), and Crs. Cope, Abbott, J. J. Supple, Brazel, Filsell, C. J. Supple, Graves, and Schrader. The Mayor reported having noticed that the Hindmarsh ...

    Article : 498 words
  11. LATEST NEWS.

    Although Simpson, sen., strongly urged his son and young King, the two truckers, to descend with him to the main shaft, the young men elected to remain in their ...

    Article : 405 words
  12. NEW ZEALAND.

    News has been received that the ship Benlarig arrived at San Francisco on February 26, after a passage of 68 days from Newcastle. She reports a stormy voyage. ...

    Article : 155 words
  13. A STORY OF THE DISASTER.

    John McGrath, one of the survivors, said, when interviewed:—"I was at the bottom of No. 3 rise. I heard a noise like a rush of water at No. 2 shoot. I sang out to my ...

    Article : 187 words
  14. INTERVIEW WITH MAJOR WARDILL.

    Major Wardill, the manager of the Australian team, was interviewed by a representative of "The Advertiser" on Wednesday night. ...

    Article : 492 words
  15. BURNSIDE COUNCIL.

    March 17.—Present—All except Cr. P. Wood, absent from State. Clark's tender for road at Beaumont accepted. Footpath at Corryton to be tardressed. Mr. Langley granted permission to erect ...

    Article : 268 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS.

    The South Australian unit of the Second Federal Contingent will probably sail for South Africa on Saturday, March 29, in the troopship Templemore. ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. VICTORIA.

    An action was commenced in the County Court to-day by Mrs. Annie Crutchfield, of Camberwell, against the Railway Commissioner for £1,000 damages for injuries ...

    Article : 226 words
  18. OTHER ACCOUNTS.

    George Simpson, sen., aged 42, married, and with a family, spoke from his recollection of what happened as follows:—"On hearing my mate, McGrath, calling I came ...

    Article : 387 words
  19. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 words
  20. A FAREWELL GATHERING.

    Troopers Ludlow and Hood, who are leaving this town to go to South Africa with the Second Federal Contingent, were given a send-off in the Institute Hall last ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. THE EASTER ENCAMPMENT.

    All officers of the Military Forces have been ordered to meet the Commandant at the Naval and Military Club to-night for the purpose of instruction in connection ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. DEFENCE RIFLE CLUBS.

    Major-General Hutton is a believer in the usefulness of defence rifle clubs, and in order that the members may have every facility for practice at the butts he has issued ...

    Article : 151 words
  23. THE PROGRAMME.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  24. SENTENCED TO DEATH.

    The second trial of Albert Edward McNamara on a charge of arson was concluded to-night. The allegation was that the accused a few weeks after fitting up a ham ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. A.N.A. AMALGAMATION.

    At the A.N.A. Conference to-day the proposal brought forward to bring all Australian Natives' Associations in the various States under the control of a federal board ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. TASMANIAN AND VICTORIAN SOLDIERS.

    Colonel Williams, C.B., director-general of the Army Medical Service, has left for Tasmania, where he will commence the work of reorganisation entrusted to him by General ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY.

    The disaster cast a gloom over the local celebrations in honor of the visit of the State Governor. Sir George Clark took an early opportunity of expressing his regret ...

    Article : 190 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 407 words
  29. THE A.J.C. MEETING.

    The first consignment of horses which are to represent Victoria at the A.J.C. Autumn meeting entered an appearance to-day. It consisted of Vanity Fair, Debenture, and ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. WEST TORRENS COUNCIL.

    March 17—Present—All. J. W. Mellor wrote offering strip of land for widening Henley Beach-road; further information to be obtained. Two notice-boards to be erected cautioning persons ...

    Article : 226 words
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