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  2. IMPERIAL UNITY.

    Sir John Quicks in an address on "imperial unity," delivered at a meeting of the imperial Federal League to-day, outlined a propasal for the establishment of a grand ...

    Article : 236 words
  3. LONDON TABLE TALK.

    The pronunciation of proper names is fruitful of much argument; and the result of the recent competition in the "Gentlewoman" should set at rest many disputed ...

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  4. THE BISHOP AND THE BIBLE.

    Sir—The correspondence on this topic in your columns reveals some rather curious anomalies. One is the fact that the well-meaning Protestant defenders of the Bible ...

    Article : 1,163 words
  5. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Premier of Western Australia, who is on his way to attend the Premiers' Conference in Melbourne, arrived last evening by the R.M.S. Oruba. Owing to the late ...

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  6. INTERESTING WILL CASE.

    A contested will case came before the Chief Justice to-day. The testator was Margaret Burgess, late of Richmond, who left her estate mainly to missions. A ...

    Article : 137 words
  7. ARREST OF COLEMAN

    Just before 8 o'clock on Monday morning success attended the vigilant police who have been unremittingly following Coleman since Friday morning. Detective Nettle ...

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  8. VICTORIA.

    A fire on Sunday morning destroyed Kich's tannery at Clifton Hill, while another tannery close by was severely damaged. ...

    Article : 183 words
  9. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    "Just look at this," said the Minister of Customs on Saturday, as he cut a strip off a celluloid eyeglass and applied a match to it. "I am considering," he added, ...

    Article : 237 words
  10. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The German corvette Planet, a surveying vessel from the Bismarck Archipelago, arrived this morning, and exchanged courtesies with the fleet in port. The Planet has ...

    Article : 157 words
  11. PERTH AGRICULTURAL BANK.

    At the Supreme Court this morning before Mr. Justice Burnside and a jury, the hearing of the charge against C. R. Cumbrae Stewart ...

    Article : 112 words
  12. BROKEN HILL.

    Mr. John Penrose who at one time was a wealthy Barrierite, and was several times Mayor of Silverton[?] died this morning in Melbourne at the age of 57. ...

    Article : 226 words
  13. THE STATE DEBTS.

    Sir—It is to be hoped that at the conference of State Premiers to be opened in Melbourne on the 28th inst., there will be finality reached between the Federal and ...

    Article : 157 words
  14. THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR DRUNKENNESS.

    Sir—I have noticed in the past that when an aborigine procures intoxicating drink urgent enquiries have been made as to who supplied it. and the seller, when ...

    Article : 279 words
  15. HOUSING THE POOR.

    There was a deputation to the Lord Mayor to-day urging that steps be taken for the better housing of the poor. The Lord Mayor, in reply, said he thought ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. TASMANIA.

    The York Hotel, a prominent country hostelry, well known in coaching days, between Hobart and Launceston, was completely destroyed by fire to-day. It was ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. CORRESPONDENCE.

    "Improve our Railway Management" suggests that on Easter Monday the trains for Balhannah with the Oakbank racegoers aboard should be backed into the station ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Charles Peterson, who was knocked down in a Perth hotel on Friday last, is still unconscious, and his condition is precarious. James Reid who, it is alleged, struck the ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. A STRANGER TAKEN IN.

    James Harris was committed for trial today on a charge of assaulting August Kairos, a middle-aged Russian, and robbing him of £21 7/6, at Bondi. According to ...

    Article : 123 words
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  21. QUEENSLAND.

    About 11 o'clock to-day those engaged in the Museum Gardens, at Bowen-bridge were startled by the report of firearms, which came from a bush house attachted to the ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. THEBARTON LAND VALUES.

    Sir—"Beans Rd." and "Ratepayer" are scrupulously dumb regarding Councillor Staey's attitude with reference to the land values assessments. They find it more convenient to evade ...

    Article : 287 words
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  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    The infant child of Baxter, the Invercargill murderer, who wounded the child when he killed three other members of his family and committed suicide last week, ...

    Article : 149 words
  25. A PRESENTATION.

    Mr. G. D. Muirhead, the head teacher of the Gr[?]ge Public School was the recipient on Saturday of an autograph tea cloth, the work of the old scholars of the school. It continued a ...

    Article : 65 words
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