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  2. LONDON WEEK BY WEEK

    Primroses, primroses, primroses all along the line. On Saturday avalanche of primroses; on Sunday, primroses to church, primroses in gran'ma's bonnet, primroses ...

    Article : 3,000 words
  3. A CHEERFUL PRISONER.

    Harry Haddon walked into the Detective Office to-night attired in the very latest. He wore patent leather boots, an expensive, well-cut suit, the latest thing in hats, and ...

    Article : 391 words
  4. VICTORIA.

    The body of a Hindu hawker named Cherra Singh was found in a lagoon on the Ormidale station. Joseph Hansell, an employe at Roach's ...

    Article : 99 words
  5. ADVERTISING AUSTRALIA.

    The plans of the Federal Government for the adequate advertising in Europe and America of the resources of Australia and its attractions for agricultural immigrants ...

    Article : 360 words
  6. PERILS OF THE SEA.

    Westerly gales raging off the coast ripped the mainmast off the coastal schooner Ruakaka, and left her disabled off Jervis Bay. She was coming from the south ...

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  7. PARLIAMENTARY TYPISTS.

    The Minister of External Affairs intimates the creation of the following offices: —Typists on the Parliamentary reporting staff, six positions from May 1; salary, ...

    Article : 40 words
  8. AGAINST COAL COMPANIES.

    A consultation took place to-day between Mr. Hughes (the Federal Attorney-General), Mr. R. R. Garran (Secretary to the Law Department), and Mr. C. Powers ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. DIED ON THE ROAD.

    Mrs. Adams, wife of a resident of Beaufort, was found dead by two young men at the junction of two roads. A postmortem examination of the body revealed ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. ROUGH WEATHER ON COAST.

    Boisterous weather prevailed around the Victorian coast, and steamers approaching Melbourne are being subjected to delay. ...

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  11. CORK AND THE TARIFF.

    A tariff anomaly in regard to the cork industry was brought under the notice of the Minister of Customs to-day by local cork manufacturers. It was stated that ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. LOGS IN HOBSON'S BAY.

    Several logs have been seen floating about in Hobson's Bay during the last few days The ferry steamer Williamstown, when crossing from Port Melbourne to ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. RECEIVER SENTENCED.

    John Mitchell, who was found guilty at the General Sessions on two charges of having received property knowing it to have been stolen, was, his Honor said ...

    Article : 83 words
  14. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Prime Minister stated yesterday that so far as he was concerned the date proposed, June 17, for the holding of another conference of Premiers regarding ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A street-sweeper, Frederick Herbert Lee, was knocked down by a runaway horse in Devonshire-street and rendered unconscious. He died on the way to the hospital, ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. HOBART LAND ENQUIRY.

    The Commissioner (Mr. Dickson) has presented the Governor with a full and emphatic report as to his findings in connection with the charges preferred by Mr. ...

    Article : 209 words
  17. A ROBBERY OF WOOL.

    In sentencing Daniel Lehan, who was found guilty of stealing 19 bales of wool, Judge Murray at the Quarter Sessions today remarked that the man who played ...

    Article : 142 words
  18. TRADE RECIPROCITY.

    Mr. Fisher, in reference to the resolution carried by the Montreal Board of Trade, says it is not apparent to him that the ties between a British possession and ...

    Article : 277 words
  19. WHY HE WORE A DRESS SUIT.

    Between 10 p.m. on May 15 and 7 a.m. on May 16 a smart galloway hack, belonging to Beard Bros., butchers, of Outtrim, was missed. Haddon, who also was missed at ...

    Article : 236 words
  20. BROKEN HILL.

    At the Block 10 Company's offices on Wednesday evening the official staff assembled to bid farewell to Mr. T. D. Delprat, the chief surveyor, who is leaving shortly ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. DARLING RIVER RAILWAY.

    At a meeting of the Darling River Railway League last night it was decided— "That the members for the district be written to to the effect that the Darling ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. A CLAIM FOR £20,000.

    The argument in connection with the action of Varawa versus Howard Smith Company was concluded in the Banco Court to-day before Mr. Justice a'Beckett. ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. AN EXPRESS WRECKED

    In his report to the London Board of Trade on the disaster to the Brighton express at Stoat's Nest on January 29 last, Lieutenant-Colonel Von Donop blames th[?] ...

    Article : 436 words
  24. ALLEGED ILLEGAL OPERATION.

    Harry Pennington, 48, and Clara Pennington, his wife, were arrested at their home, Stanley-street, Collingwood, late tonight on a charge of murdering Isabel ...

    Article : 220 words
  25. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Full Court this afternoon the hearing was concluded of the appeal by R. G. Dun and others from a judgment delivered by the Chief Justice on April 9, ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. A.M.P. SOCIETY.

    The sixty-first annual meeting of the Australasian Mutual Provident Society was held this afternoon at the Y.M.C.A. Hall. Mr. A. W. Meeks; M.L.C., presided over a very large ...

    Article : 681 words
  27. A WOMAN'S LOSS.

    A lady recently arrived from England left her bag containing purses in the Melbourne express train by which she travelled to Sydney. She immediately visited the ...

    Article : 126 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    The Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) stated to-day that the Federal Government would be asked to deal at an early date with several important matters of defence. ...

    Article : 261 words
  29. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Replying to a deputation to-day the Acting Premier (Mr. Wi[?]son) said, as Minister of Works, he hoped next session to introduce a Bill for the construction of ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. COLLISION OF TRAINS.

    Whilst shunting at Box Hill at 12.20 a.m. to-day a goods train collided with a train of empty carriages standing on a siding. One of the carriages was derailed, and the ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. FARMER WHO DISAPPEARED.

    T. Tolhurst, a farmer, of Moora, came to Perth in February, 1899, and shortly afterwards mysteriously disappeared, a[?] efforts to trace his whereabou[?]s having ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. THE BOXING FATALITY.

    The City Coroner (Mr. Murphy) held an inquest this afternoon concerning the death of Edward Sloane Cleburne (29), who died at the Sydney Hospital on Tuesday night. ...

    Article : 519 words
  33. MARKET GARDENER AS DOCTOR.

    A Chinese market gardener at Busselton, named Kee Sing, was fined £5 8/10 and costs at the City Court to-day for advertising himself as a medica] practitioner, he ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. HORSES ILL-TREATED.

    Florence May Rebbeck was fined 5/ and [?]osts in the Police Court to-day on a charge of illtreating a horse by working it with raw sores and a girth-gall. ...

    Article : 42 words
  35. THE PERICLES WRECK.

    A report from the lighthouse-keeper at Cape Leeuwin, states that six feet of one of the masts of the foundered Pericles is now visible, the recent heavy gales having ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. WALK TO DEATH.

    A young man was killed and his sweet heart terribly injured by falling over the cliffs at Llantwit Major, G[?]amorgan, which, overlook the Bristol Channel, in the ...

    Article : 596 words
  37. AN UNWILLING HORSE.

    Recently Adolph Meiers experienced difficulty in persuading a horse he had to go in the direction he wished. He therefore put a chain round the animal's neck and ...

    Article : 94 words
  38. IMPRISONED STRIKE LEADERS.

    Some of the Federal Ministers favor the suggestion that clemency should be exercised towards the imprisoned New South Wales strike leaders, but they do not wish ...

    Article : 75 words
  39. THE ADVANCE AGENT.

    William Benjamin Thomas Jewell, of Brown-street, claimed from F. H. Jones, of North-terrace at the Local Court, on Friday evening, the sum of £5 6/, being money due and payable by ...

    Article : 402 words
  40. PILFERING OF CARGO.

    In the Police Court to-day two wharf laborers were fined £10 each, or three months in gaol, for pilfering the cargo of the A.U.S.N. Company, who prosecuted. ...

    Article : 69 words
  41. EMBEZZLEMENT.

    Ernest Martin, formerly secretary of the Federated Stewards' and Pantrymen's Association of Australia, who pleaded guilty to embezzlement, was to-day sentenced to ...

    Article : 69 words
  42. ELECTIONS IN THE WEST.

    The biennial elections for the Legislative Council took place to-day, and aroused very little interest. The poll throughout the State was exceedingly small, not 14 ...

    Article : 144 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Alden arrived at Auckland to-day. The cargo for Australia is 6,352 packages of general cargo; 1,583,000 ft. oregon pine for Sydney, and 100,000 ft. for Newcastle. ...

    Article : 45 words
  44. DISCOVERY OF COAL.

    A valuable discovery of coal was made on Crown land in the Waimarino district, close to the railway. The Government Geologist reports that several million tons are ...

    Article : 42 words
  45. WIRELESS OVER 4,000 MILES.

    A wireless telegraphy station near Berlin claims to have established a record in combined overland and sea transmission of wireless messages. The station recently ...

    Article : 160 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 301 words
  47. HIGH TIDE AT PORT PIRIE.

    PORT PIRIE, May 13.— There was an exceptionally high tide yesterday evening. The water found its way up through the grating of the drain in Florence-street and ...

    Article : 91 words
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