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  2. CABLE NEWS.

    A sensational domestic tragedy is reported from North Bond, Washington station. A farm hand named John Drost shot his father dead, and when arrested said: "I shot ...

    Article : 91 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 478 words
  4. CLUB WINDOW.

    The Lord Chancellor has no casting vote when the House of Lords is equally divided. There is probably but one definition of the word "gentleman," yet there are many ways ...

    Article : 827 words
  5. MR. HOLMAN'S YES.

    Mr. Holman is prepared to vote Yes on the Federal referenda as to those matters which are included in the Labour platform; that is, control of monopolies, effective arbitration, and the ...

    Article : 230 words
  6. Other Men's Minds.

    A hearty laugh is one of the best soul-restorers in the world.—Sir George Reid. ...

    Article : 16 words
  7. THE ALDERMANIC ELECTIONS.

    Most of the candidates addressed a very fair meeting of ratepayers at South Goulburn on Wednesday evening. They spoke from the balcony of Mr. W. Jones's ...

    Article : 155 words
  8. THE LATEST.

    The emigration agents complain that the refusal of the Victorian Government to accept agricultural labourers under the land settlement scheme unless they possess £100 ...

    Article : 309 words
  9. THE AMBASSADOR'S ART.

    The art of knowing when and where to stop the art of keeping things within bounds—is what distinguishes the Ambassador from the savage.—Dr. D. Harris. ...

    Article : 28 words
  10. HORRIBLE!

    The fact that a husband is responsible for the remarks of his wife is an awful thing to contemplate!—Mr. Justice Scrutton. ...

    Article : 23 words
  11. THE WAY OF THE WORLD.

    The world bestows kisses on the man who amuses it, and kicks upon the man who teaches it.—Dr. Frank Ballard. ...

    Article : 26 words
  12. DECLARATION OF LONDON.

    Some of the newspapers announce that the ratification of the Declaration will be postponed until the matter has been discussed by the Imperial Conference. ...

    Article : 181 words
  13. BEHIND THE SCENES.

    Young men and women who apply for theatrical engagements do not understand what a hard life the stage is for the successful, and what a terrible one it is for those who have to ...

    Article : 41 words
  14. DESPERATE PRISONER.

    Wee Wan, Wednesday.—A aboriginal named Ernest Ambrook was wanted by the Moron police for an alleged serious assault on a girl. Sergeant Menary arrested a man, who was ...

    Article : 223 words
  15. A TEST OF RELIGION.

    I have no regard for any religion unless it can show that it influences people's conduct and makes the world all the better.—Mr. Justice Darling. ...

    Article : 30 words
  16. SLOW OLD ENGLAND.

    The colonial who has visited England shows great impatience at the slowness of movement there.—Rev. H. C. Bell. ...

    Article : 19 words
  17. MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 224 words
  18. SIFTINGS.

    These splenetic aldermanic candidates who take exception to the attitude of this paper on the sewerage scheme, and who assume the role of Sir Oracles, denying to others the right of ...

    Article : 836 words
  19. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  20. WRITERS OF LI(V)ES.

    Certain biographers of the present day deserve no other comment than the words "A Lie" printed in bold letters across the title pages of their books.—Mr. Edmund Gosse. ...

    Article : 31 words
  21. THE CAREFUL DRIVER.

    The only way for a motorist to drive carefully in the streets is to drive as if every pedestrian were deaf or intended to commit suicide.—Mr. John Slater. ...

    Article : 31 words
  22. JAPANESE ANARCHISTS.

    The executions of Japanese Anarchists lasted from 8 o'clock in the morning till 3 o'clock in the afternoon, a single gallows being used. Each of the condemned persons died alone, ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. WHY WARS ARE WAGED.

    Formerly wars were waged for religious reasons and for the spreading of brotherly love; nowadays they are waged in order that capitalists may find new markets for their wares.— ...

    Article : 36 words
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    JUST as there is in England an uneasy and obstinate feeling that some day the country will be involved in a war with Germany, and that Germany's steady increase in naval armaments ...

    Article : 936 words
  25. A DEAD LEVEL.

    There is a certain force of public opinion, a desire to stand well with society, to say "the right thing," the thing expected of us, which levels people down to a dismal and vapid ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. THE WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales opened this afternoon firm and with increased competition. Faulties were still weak. American buyers are operating for best New Zealand crossbreds, some sections of the ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. THE PICNIC.

    The Goldsmith-street Methodist Sunday-school picnic is being held to-day (Thursday). The children assembled at 8.30am. at the Lecture Hal, where Mr. C. W. Furner, ...

    Article : 88 words
  28. EYES THAT SEE NOT.

    I always suspect the sense of beauty in a man who goes in search of what is melodramatic and romantic in scenery, and complains of the dulness of the simple countryside.—Mr. A. C. ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. A NOVELIST'S DEATH.

    Mr. David Graham Phillips, the editor and novelist, who was shot in New York yesterday by a Harvard man, has succumbed to his injuries. ...

    Article : 31 words
  30. EMPIRE DAY ATTACKED.

    In future there will be two distinct demonstrations on May 24 of each year—one by the Roman Catholic portion of the community to be known as "Australia Day," and the ...

    Article : 258 words
  31. ENGLISH AND JAPANESE.

    English people are not so revengeful, and they don't tell so many lies, as the Japanese; their standards of morality are higher.—Mr. Yoshio Markino. ...

    Article : 27 words
  32. CLAPHAM COMMON MURDER.

    Further evidence has been given in the case of Steiner Morrison, charged with murdering a miser named Beron on Clapham Common. Eva Flitterman, described as Morrison's lover, ...

    Article : 97 words
  33. PERSONAL.

    Mr. Bert Wedd, a well-known and popular member of the 3rd A.L.H. Band, was at the Drill Hall on Monday evening presented with a gentleman's dressing case by the members ...

    Article : 130 words
  34. THE ESSENTIAL BELIEF.

    Unless we believe that we are in the world for some great purpose, and that every human soul is of supreme value, we shall not got social evils swept away.—Rev. Dr. Orchard. ...

    Article : 35 words
  35. OUR RULERS.

    I notice that the great change between the Eighteenth and Twentieth Century is that whereas men had before been mainly governed by those who lived in the country and drew ...

    Article : 72 words
  36. FORTIFIED IN A CABIN.

    Three men who are accused of forgery have fortified themselves in a cabin at Sumner, Washington, and are defying the authorities. Jan 25. ...

    Article : 81 words
  37. WOULD IT NOT?

    May I also say a word to those who are great in one of the divinest of the arts—music. I wish they would understand that simple people now know how marvellously dexterous they can be ...

    Article : 78 words
  38. PRESENTATION.

    On Sunday morning last Miss Flossie Gray, eldest daughter of Mr. R. D. Gray, J.P., was presented with a handsome copy of Longfellow's poems by the congregation of ...

    Article : 41 words
  39. ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.

    Count Komura, Minister for Foreign Affairs, speaking in the House of Representatives, said that the Anglo-Japanese Alliance was constantly gaining strength and ensuring perfect accord and genuine ...

    Article : 92 words
  40. THE EMPIRE PICTURES

    Have been well patronised during the week. A change of programme will be given this evening, when no doubt, some country visitors will seize the opportunity to see the ...

    Article : 39 words
  41. NATIONAL SERVICE.

    Our position in Europe in days gone by has been gained because we have held the balance of power, having an verpowering Navy and an Army sufficient to aid an ally. Although we do ...

    Article : 69 words
  42. ALLEGATIONS AGAINST PRIESTS.

    The New Zealand "Herald's" Samoan correspondent writes that officers on a little interisland steamer which visits Apia fully corroborate the statements made by Dr. Borchard as to the ...

    Article : 112 words
  43. THE HIGHLAND GATHERING.

    The weather in Goulburn this morning was dull, and light misty rain fell. It looked as if these conditions would prevail during the day. The usual procession through ...

    Article : 91 words
  44. THE CRITICS ON THE HEARTH.

    Authors do not mind adverse criticism, and for this reason they know it is not true. They simply refuse to believe it. It is only their wives and brothers who believe it—the critics on the ...

    Article : 100 words
  45. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 275 words
  46. INDIGNATION AT BULUWAYO.

    The Buluwayo correspondent of the Daily Mail states that the popular anger against Lord Gladstone over the reprieve of a native who had been sentenced to death for assaulting a white woman ...

    Article : 77 words
  47. GOULBURN MUSICAL AND OPERATIC SOCIETY.

    A full committee meeting of the above was held at the society's rooms on Wednesday evening. The proceedings were marked by much enthusiasm, and the work of the new opera, ...

    Article : 216 words
  48. "WITH THE TARIFF OFF."

    "Beef at six cents, lamb at eight, with the tariff off." That is the heading over an interview, published in the New York World, with Mr. Arthur Kidman. In this interview ...

    Article : 635 words
  49. WHAT WE WANT TO DO.

    We want to drain the morass of wretchedness in which society stands, to turn it into the dry, firm land, where a man may walk without fear. We want to remove the menace of that dumb ...

    Article : 79 words
  50. BOYS SENTENCED TO DEATH.

    The two youths, Tissier and Desmarest, aged 17 and 16 respectively, who murdered a bank messenger named Andre in October last and stole his satchel containing £170, have been sentenced to death. ...

    Article : 38 words
  51. RISING IN MEXICO.

    The rising in Mexico is spreading. The insurgents have had a big victory near Ojinga. Vancouver, Jan. 25. The Mexican insurgents have captured the town ...

    Article : 553 words
  52. AN IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    There are six State Parliaments in the Empire, and it is Probable that the Governments of the Empire will continue without material alteration. The completion of the union of the ...

    Article : 455 words
  53. THE PEJAR WATER SCHEME.

    Sir,—I read with some surprise that the Mayor and aldermen had visited Pejar. Now, I first proposed to the Mayor that the aldermen should visit the locality and inspect during a ...

    Article : 215 words
  54. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 122 words
  55. HOMEBUSH STOCK SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 492 words
  56. SHOCKINGLY INJURED AT ESKBANK.

    Lithgow, Wednesday.—A railway fencer named Frank Bogg, 58, received shocking injuries near Eskbank coaling stage this morning. How Bogg got on the railway line ...

    Article : 131 words
  57. PEJAR WATER SCHEME.

    Sir,—Mr. Roberts returns to the charge again in your issue of Thursday, but he has not sufficient manliness to apologise for statements reflecting on my truthfulness ...

    Article : 147 words
  58. GAVE HER LIFE FOR A FRIEND.

    A sad drowning accident occurred in the Wimmera River, Horsham (Victoria), on Monday evening. It appears that five girls, Linda Pearce, Ida Blake, Vera Teague, ...

    Article : 257 words
  59. MILITARY.

    The following notification has been published:—3rd Australian Light Horse Regiment (Australian Horse).—John M'Kellar Chisholm and Henry Onyx Coghill Maddrell ...

    Article : 60 words
  60. SCHOOL CHANGE.

    Mr. H. Cowie, B.A., formerly special assistant at the Goulburn District School, and who during the vacation was appointed first [?]stant at Cobar has now been notified that ...

    Article : 48 words
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