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  2. WAR IN THE AIR.

    An Aerial League of Australia was formed this afternoon on a popular basis. The avowed purpose is—(1) To watch the latest achievements in aerial engineering; (2) to ...

    Article : 678 words
  3. FEDEEAL POLITICS.

    In making a presentation to-day at Federal Parliament House to the president and vice-president of the Eight Hours Celebration Committee, the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 418 words
  4. BARRIER TROUBLE

    On Wednesday the Chief Secretary (Hon. F. S. Wallis), when seen with regard to the position at Port Pirie, said:— "We had telegrams today about two ...

    Article : 4,863 words
  5. THE FEDERAL NAVY.

    It is quite accepted now in Federal circles that the question of the Dreadnought gift is to be the fighting issue when Parliament meets. The Prime Minister has ...

    Article : 1,535 words
  6. THE CRESWELL MEMORIAL.

    A meeting of persons interested in the proposal to establish a memorial to the late Mr. John Creswell, was held at the Exchange room, Adelaide Town ...

    Article : 1,606 words
  7. THE OUTER HARBOR.

    When the Outer Harbor was officially, opened on January 16, 1908, the Government and all concerned were heartily congratulated, by representatives of the big ...

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  8. FEDEBAL AFFAIRS.

    The Perth Chamber of Commerce has decided that the revised classification of machine tools, tools of trade, and minor articles made by the Customs Department ...

    Article : 304 words
  9. THE TREMBLING EARTH.

    Information has been received at the Government Observatory of an earthquake shock, which was experienced at Berlin station, in the Northampton district, on ...

    Article : 91 words
  10. POSTAL COMMISSION.

    The Postal Commission continued its sittings to-day, when Mr. E. R. Hanna, manager of telegraphs, submitted a written statement. The present system of ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN COAL.

    Government assistance in the past to the Collie coal mines has resulted in the establishment of the industry on a sound basis and the demand for Collie coal for ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. FINGER PRINTS AS EVIDENCE.

    A good deal of time was taken up this morning at the Newtown Police Court by a case in which finger print evidence was relied on. Denis Carney (34), a laborer, was ...

    Article : 486 words
  13. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVAL MAN.

    Among the passengers for the eastern States by the R. M. S. Victoria is Lieutenan[?] Warren, R. N., who has been in the Royai Navy for two years, and is returning to ...

    Article : 219 words
  14. THE MILITARY FORCES.

    Special attention to the necessary improvements in Australian military training was given by the Military Board to-day at a meeting which was presided over by the ...

    Article : 235 words
  15. THE MINIMUM WAGE.

    In the case of Douzans Bros., contractors who were proceeded against in the Industrial Court for penalty for breaches of the Act regarding the minimum wage, his ...

    Article : 108 words
  16. WEE WAA MURDER.

    At the Armidale Circuit Court this morning Mr. Justice Cohen ordered the return to the court of the jury in the Wee Waa murder case who had been locked up ...

    Article : 150 words
  17. SIR CHARLES LUCAS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr Fisher) gave a dinner at Menzie's Hotel to day m honor of the visiting Colonial Office officials. Sir Charles Lucas and Mr. Pearson. Those ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. INSOLVENT BUTCHER.

    In the Bankruptcy Court some months ago, Charles Buckland, butcher, of Perth, ascribed his insolvency to his refusal to sell according to the list of prices fixed by the ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. PAPUA.

    The secretary to the External Affairs Department (Mr. Atlee Hunt) has received a letter from the chief clerk (Mr. Lewis), who is accompanying the Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. THE COUNTRY.

    EUDUNDA, April 26.—A bolt occurred last Saturday, in which one of the horses was cut severely. A four horse team in a German waggon owned by Mr. C. Hage, of ...

    Article : 2,090 words
  21. SOLITARY CONFINEMENT.

    The Criminological Society to-day asked the Premier (Mr. Murray) for the abolision of solitary and separate continement as part of a substantive sentence that may be ...

    Article : 99 words
  22. SPRAYING APPLES.

    Mr. C. F. French, the Assistant Government Entomologist, has received a letter from Dr. L. O. Howard, Chief of the United States Bureau of Entomology, ...

    Article : 100 words
  23. QUEENSLAND.

    The High Court to-day reserved judgement in the mining case, Alexander versus Sheppered and others. Mr. George Philips, who left Brisbane ...

    Article : 326 words
  24. HUT WRECKED BY STORM.

    At Camperdown during the storm on Monday night a wooden hut on Mr. A. Hare's farm was wrecked. The walls and roof were lifted from the floor and were ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. NOT A MONOPOLY.

    Mr. Alley, manager of the United Shoe Machine Company, denies a statement made at the Labor Congress in Sydney that the company had a monopoly. He said it ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The annual general meeting of the Grand United Oddfellows was continued this morning at the Oddfellows' Hall. The election of officers resulted as follows:—Grand ...

    Article : 115 words
  27. FRUIT EXPORT TRADE.

    The export trade in Victorian fruit to English and Continental ports is non at an end for this season, and the figures compare with those of last year as follow:- ...

    Article : 184 words
  28. AN ENGRAVER DROWNED.

    A German seaman, travelling by the ferry steamer Wallaby to-day, saw a body floating in the harbor near MeMahon's Point shortly before 1 o'clock this ...

    Article : 70 words
  29. VICTORIA.

    A deputation representing the Melbourne and Suburban Retail Fruiterers' Association to-day asked the Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Graham) for legislation to provide ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. BURGLARS AT WORK.

    The establishment of Messrs. Ashwood Bros., grocers, of Forest-road, Hurstville, was entered by a burglar last night. The intruder appears to have been disturbed, ...

    Article : 158 words
  31. TASMANIA.

    Lady Strickland has been presented with a gold brooch from the Victoria League branch at Hobart, and an address from the women of Devonport. ...

    Article : 44 words
  32. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Auckland Tramway Company to-day declared a dividend of 6 per cent. Dr. Newman was to-day elected Mayor of Wellington, with a majority of 200 votes ...

    Article : 49 words
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  34. FOUND DROWNED.

    The body of a seaman, James Corbett, who had been missing for some days, has been found floating in the harbor. ...

    Article : 23 words
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