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  2. THE TRAMWAYS.

    The following traffic returns have been issued by the Municipal Tramways Trust for the fortnight ending September 13:— Electric traction, 1,112,141 passengers; horse ...

    Article : 132 words
  3. ACTION FOR DIVORCE.

    A suit in divorce has been begun by William King, 69, of Bungaree Junction, farmer, against Edith Seymour King, 38, James Ware, of Jervois-street. Balaclava, ...

    Article : 283 words
  4. RAILWAY ACCIDENTS.

    A carriage attached to a newspaper train running from Perth to Fremantle early this morning left the rails near the Claremont railway-station owing to an error on ...

    Article : 219 words
  5. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    Owing to indisposition the Minister of Agriculture (Hon. J. P. Wilson) was unable to attend the meeting of the Legislative Council on Tuesday, afternoon. ...

    Article : 348 words
  6. THE BOOT TRADE.

    Further argument was heard in the High Court ot-day on the constitutional question referred to it by Mr. Justice Higgins, as President of the Commonwealth Court ...

    Article : 1,137 words
  7. LAND TAX BILL.

    The Government's list of amendments in the Land Tax Assessment Bill was circulated to-night. In clause 3 (definitions) an amendment is to be made in regard to ...

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  8. INTER-STATE CERTIFICATES.

    Mr. Fraser, the Government Statist, considers that the reintroduction of inter-State certificates recently abolished is absolutely necessary to enable a reliable record of ...

    Article : 89 words
  9. KILLED BY THE GLENELG TRAIN.

    An old age pensioner, Philip Rooney, of Bent-street Adelaide, met with a fatal accident in Moseley-street, Glenelg, on Tuesday, evening whilst boarding the 7 p.m. ...

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  10. MILITARY OFFICERS' EXAMINATION.

    From the War Office the Minister of Defence has received a dispatch in which it is stated that the educational test to which Australians are submitted when seeking an ...

    Article : 92 words
  11. SHOW WEEK TRAFFIC.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  12. A CUSTOMS MATTER.

    A report has been received by the Controller-General of Customs from the New South Wales Collector concerning a published statement that the mother of a ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. A VAN CAPSIZED.

    A horse attached to a vehicle belonging to George White, greengrocer, Magill, bolted from Grenfell-street on Tuesday afternoon. The runaway turned into ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. THE VICTORIAN DERAILMENT.

    Further details of the derailment of a train near Clunes yesterday show that the passengers had a wonderful escape. For at least two minutes they were tossed about ...

    Article : 222 words
  15. IN STORMY SEAS.

    The British barque Dalrymple, which arrived from Liverpool to-day, was beset with gales and rough seas for nearly two months. In one storm the backstays of ...

    Article : 139 words
  16. RAILWAY RATES.

    A petition was presented by Mr. Godfrey Morgan, M.L.A., to the Minister of Railways on August 20 last, relative to the difference in freight between Brisbane and ...

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  17. THUMB AND FINGER CUT OFF.

    An accident happened at the Moppa wine cellars on Saturday. One of the employes, Mr. Pannach, who has been on the estate for over 11 years, while, ...

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  18. LIQUOR AND NOUMEA NATIVES.

    According to a statement made by a Noumea newspaper a British-owned vessel, bound from Australia to the New Hebrides, was recently wrecked on the coast of New ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    Proceedings in the House of Assembly on Tuesday began with the presentation of about 100 petitions against the transfer of the Northern Territory to the ...

    Article : 330 words
  20. A PECULIAR ACCIDENT.

    When crossing a footbridge, Mr. J. McLeod of Galaquil, slipped, and his leg became caught between the planks. He was suspended head downwards for a time, ...

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  21. "YOUR FUTURE HUSBAND."

    Alice Maud Mary Denver, of Surry Hills, spinster, by her next friend, claimed £400 to-day from Wilfred Richard Richards, of Crown-street, Surry Hills, for refusing, as ...

    Article : 360 words
  22. FOOTBALL FINANCE.

    The committee of the Carlton Football Club held a special meeting to-night to investigate the statements made regarding the acceptance of bribes by certain players. ...

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  23. SHIPPING.

    Lord Sefton, steamer, at Antwerp, from Port Pirie. Favell, barque, at Falmouth, from Port Broughton. ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. A BROKEN LEG.

    Mr. D. Jones, of Galaquil, was driving, when his horse took fright and dashed the cart against a fence post. Mr. Jones was thrown out and sustained a broken ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. H. Bates, a furniture dealer, was pouring out methylated spirits from a drum at his premises in Adelaide-street last night, when the fumes were caught by a ...

    Article : 236 words
  26. DOWNED IN A DAM.

    Miss Wooten, a certified nurse from the Melbourne Hospital, who was employed at the Kadnook station, was missed from the station early last week. Her ...

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  27. SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COMMISSION.

    Amongst the passengers by the Ormuz, which arrived at Fremantle to-day, are Sir John Sinclair and ten other members of the Scottish Agricultural Commission, who are ...

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  28. MANGLED BY A TRAIN.

    The body of William Morrison, 45 years of age, was found alongside the Stawell railway line to-day. It was shockingly mutilated, the remains being scattered ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. MINING SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  30. A WOMAN FATALLY BURNT.

    Evidence to-day at the inquest on the body of Mrs. Nora Moorhead indicated that the deceased became giddy while carrying a kerosine lamb, and fell. She died ...

    Article : 39 words
  31. VICTORIA.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier said the Government would introduce a measure to compel the Melbourne Tramway Company to run its trams in the ...

    Article : 111 words
  32. THE INJURED CIVIL SERVANT.

    Arthur Sarkies, of the Home Affairs Department, who was found lying in an unconscious condition in a street near the Central station on Saturday evening, has ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Beet Sugar.—Mr. F. O. Licht, of Madgeburg, in his monthly circular on the beet sugar market, states that the production in Europe for the year, September to August ...

    Article : 300 words
  34. IMMIGRANTS FOR VICTORIA.

    Mr. Watt, Acting Minister of Lands, stated to-day that everything would be ready for the reception of new settlers, who, on inducements held out by the ...

    Article : 366 words
  35. THE POWER OF WOMEN.

    The proceedings in connection with the annual meeting of the Queensland Women's Political Organisation were concluded on the Government steamer Lucinds. Mrs. ...

    Article : 168 words
  36. SHOT AND DROWNED.

    An inquest was held to-day on the body of Mrs. Goode, wife of Thomas Goode, of Gordon River, who was killed last week by a shot fromo a pea rifle. The evidence ...

    Article : 195 words
  37. A FIRM'S ILL LUCK.

    A shipping accident which has resulted in serious loss to two firms of storekeepers, Hammond & Whently, of Belling[?], and Glover Bro[?]., of Dorrigo, occurred ...

    Article : 120 words
  38. GOLD SEEKERS AT WORK

    The Leonora State battery has had some remarkably rich parcels of ore to treat from the Mount Clifford district, 150 miles north of Kalgoorlie, during the past few ...

    Article : 117 words
  39. QUESTION OF EXPENDITURE.

    The Auditor-General's report for the ye[?] was tabled in the Assembly to-day. The report drew attention to an item, £70,000, for the Queensland University. This sum ...

    Article : 108 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 411 words
  41. HIS LAST "GOOD-BYE."

    An Austrian named Frank Folter, a waiter, living in Brougham-street, was found dead in the Domain this evening with a bullet wound in the head and a ...

    Article : 61 words
  42. AFFAIRS AT TANAMI.

    A prospector, writing from Hall's Creek[?] reports adversely on the Tanami field, and says all the ground containing lodes is owned by a few syndicates, who have ...

    Article : 71 words
  43. FOUND DEAD.

    E. Kuch, aged 47 years, a resident of Warra, left home on Monday afternoon to shoot wallabies, and as he did not return during the night the matter was reported to the ...

    Article : 74 words
  44. THE WOOL SALES.

    The second of the 1910-11 series of wool sales began to-day, when 37,083 bales were offered—a record for Brisbane at one sale. There was a large attendance, and ...

    Article : 57 words
  45. POLICE VERSUS POLICE.

    Evidence of an unusual character was given at the Ballarat Licensing Court today, during the hearing of an application by Joseph A. Tournier for the transfer to ...

    Article : 438 words
  46. STATE COAL MINE.

    A deputation from coal companies and miners and business people interested protested to the Premier to-day against the "unfair competition" of the State coal ...

    Article : 193 words
  47. INTOXICANTS AND SMOKING IN A CHURCH.

    An occurrence which has caused a good deal of adverse criticism at Powlett took place on Monday night. The Druids formed a lodge on Saturday night, and the ...

    Article : 132 words
  48. CONSTABLE CHARGED WITH PERJURY.

    A charge of perjury against a plainclothes constable was disposed of at the Criminal Court to-day. Neil Olholm was placed on trial charged with having at the ...

    Article : 169 words
  49. RECKLESS MOTORISTS.

    The adjournment of the Legislative Assembly was moved to-day to call attention to the numerous motor car accidents resulting through reckless driving. After ...

    Article : 116 words
  50. AUSTRALIA AND CANADA.

    Recently the Minister of Customs announced his intention of considering the advisableness of sending a representative of the Commonwealth to Canada to assist ...

    Article : 207 words
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