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  2. THE LATEST.

    Mr. Fisher withdrew his resolution. The motion approving of Sir Edward Grey's statement was passed. Sir Joseph Ward's proposal approving of the Declaration was ...

    Article : 1,044 words
  3. RECIPROCITY.

    A crisis has developed in the Senate, and a strenuous fight is expected on the Reciprocity Bill. The terms of the Democratic Free List Bill may be offered as an amendment to the Reciprocity Bill, ...

    Article : 202 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 639 words
  5. CABLE NEWS.

    At yesterday's sitting of the Imperial Conference the subject of discussion was the Declaration of London. Mr. Andrew Fisher moved the following ...

    Article : 950 words
  6. RAILWAY CHANGES.

    Mr. H. Harris, for the past six years chief clerk, at Junee, has been promoted to the position of Traffic-Inspector at Goulburn. Mr. Harris was formerly in the District ...

    Article : 128 words
  7. For The Little Folks.

    A Prince named Boris was out hunting one day, when he caught sight of a bird whose wings appeared to be of golden feathers. He was so eager to catch this prize that he ...

    Article : 360 words
  8. How Wags the World.

    A remarkable fatality is reported from the village of Coethen, near Halle, in Germany. An elderly woman was mounting to a hayloft, when the ladder slipped, from under her. She ...

    Article : 57 words
  9. ANCIENT INKSTANDS.

    An inkstand that-was probably in use three thousand four hundred-odd years ago is now exhibited in a Berlin museum. It is of Egyptian make, and is supposed to belong to the ...

    Article : 143 words
  10. ACCIDENT.

    Mrs. P. F. Hollis sustained a slight accident on Thursday afternoon. As she was driving with Mrs. Bergmark the pony stumbled, and Mrs. Hollis was thrown out. ...

    Article : 50 words
  11. MEXICAN REVOLT.

    Daniel do Villiers, a former Poer officer, has been indicted by the Grand Jury on a charge of complicity in a plot to murder General Madero, the Mexican revolutionary loader. ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. GIVEN AWAY A FORTUNE.

    Dr. Daniel Persons, a millionaire, who has devoted his closing years to bestowing in charity the millions to which he devoted his early life in acquiring, signed his last cheque on his ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. HOCKEY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  14. SIFTINGS.

    Things appear to be getting a little mixed in the Legislative Assembly. Mr. Holman, who in the absence of Mr. M'Gowen is acting as Premier, saw fit the other night, not face ...

    Article : 807 words
  15. WHERE WOMEN RULE.

    Feminism is making great headway in Colorado. Slowly but surely women are ousting men from the official position in this State. At the recent elections they captured no fewer than ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. HAYES'S PICTURES.

    The programme for Monday night will comprise—"The Temple of Niko;" "'The Bolted Door." "Fisher Folk," "Dancing Powder," "Whiffles, Impostor and Fraud," ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. PREMIERS AND IRISH PARTY.

    Members of the Irish Nationalist party entertained the overseas Prime Ministers and Premiers at a banquet last evening. There were no set speeches, but Mr. J. E. ...

    Article : 511 words
  18. RIDDLES.

    What is it that wears shoes and has none?—A rough road. For what reason are laundresses great navigators?—They cross the line, and go from ...

    Article : 74 words
  19. UMBRELLA NOVELTIES.

    Umbrellas with peepholes, which, it is reported, are being sold in Paris as novelties of the latest kind, were anticipated over eighty cease ago by Prince Poutiakine, who, after ...

    Article : 150 words
  20. GOULBURN AND DISTRICT STARR-BOWKETT SOCIETY.

    A meeting of directors of the above society was held at their office, Montague-street, on Friday evening. Numerous applications for shares from the surrounding district were ...

    Article : 118 words
  21. ANCIENT SIGNS.

    Almost the only shops nowadays which hang out a sign or bear a name are the inns, and very odd some of these names and signs are, though there is often a real meaning in them ...

    Article : 208 words
  22. WEEKLY CALENDAR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  23. BOYS REPULSE BRIGANDS.

    Two lads at Ravanusa (Sicily) have earned a considerable amount of local reputation by driving away some brigands. The incident occurred at the residence of Signor Domenico ...

    Article : 147 words
  24. CHURCH ANNIVERSARY.

    The anniversary services of Lagoon-street Methodist Church will be held to-morrow (Sunday), when the Rev. Lewis Hurd will preach morning and evening. Special ...

    Article : 43 words
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    PROBABLY if the whole truth were made manifest the real reason for the proposed new industrial legislation foreshadowed by Mr. Beeby in the Assembly the other night s that ...

    Article : 815 words
  26. THE PEARL.

    Once upon a time a young oyster, incautiously opening his shell during a storm, got a grain of sand inside, and if you only knew what a sensitive creature an oyster is you would understand ...

    Article : 252 words
  27. SOCIAL.

    The employees of the local branch of Messrs. Marcus Clark and Co.'s, Ltd., held a dance in the Assembly Rooms of the Oddfelows' Hall on Friday evening. One room had been tastefully ...

    Article : 84 words
  28. MORE WOMEN THAN MEN.

    One of the most important revelations of the recent German census is that the surplus of women which has been-traditional in Germany for generations is continuing to disappear ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. EMPIRE PICTURES.

    There was a good house at the Empire Pictures on Friday evening. An interesting and diverse programme is promised for Monday night. "St. Sebastian" will be a picture dealing with the ...

    Article : 120 words
  30. LAWSUIT FOLLOWS FUNERAL.

    A curious lawsuit to recover funeral expenses under remarkable circumstances has been filed at Lemberg. A goldsmith named Druck was informed by the hospital authorities that this ...

    Article : 101 words
  31. DEPARTING SPORTSMEN.

    About a hundred and twenty hockey and football ball players left Goulburn this (Saturday) morning for Sydney, while some twenty to twenty-five footballers went to Yass by the paper train ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. TOMMY AND THE TURKEY.

    When Tommy to the barnyard went, He didn't stay second; King Turkey gobbled loud, and Tom Fled swift where prudence beckoned. ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. SYDNEY'S GROWTH.

    A further progress report of the results of the census recently taken shows a wonderful development in the metropolitan area. In 1901 the, complete total of the population of Sydney ...

    Article : 163 words
  34. CHECK FOR A PRINCE.

    According to custom in China the members of the Imperial family are above the law. Prince San-Chilhas has been doing just as he likes recently, fortified with this immunity. A Paris ...

    Article : 126 words
  35. THE "DAILY MAIL" CUP.

    The Wellington (N.Z.) Suburbs Rifle Club has was the "Daily Mail" Cup, with a score of 824. ...

    Article : 24 words
  36. GOOD RESOLUTIONS.

    Once upon a time, just at the beginning of the New Year, a little boy called Loris was walking along the edge of a huge forest. As he peered between the trunks of the trees he saw ...

    Article : 270 words
  37. DOCTORS AND THE SOCIETIES.

    Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, attended a special meeting of the British Medical Association in regard to the National Insurance Bill last night. The members ...

    Article : 145 words
  38. SHOCKING HONEYMOON TRAGEDY.

    A terrible honeymoon tragedy is reported to have taken place at Herzogenbuchsee Station, near Berne. A well-to-do young Swiss couple named Walchli, after the marriage ceremony, ...

    Article : 110 words
  39. GOLF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  40. NOTES IN THE N.S.W. PARLIAMENT.

    The Legislative Assembly adjourned at half-past 2 on Friday morning. After a long debate, in which the principal speakers were Mr. Wood and Mr. Fitzpatrick, it was agreed to refer to ...

    Article : 155 words
  41. YEMEN REBELLION.

    A total of 3000 troops and, three batteries of artillery, with several big guns, surrendered at Abha, which has been captured by. the rebels. It is reported that the Grand Sheriff of Mecca, ...

    Article : 50 words
  42. AN EXPENSIVE 'CELLO.

    A cello made by Stradivarius in 1709 has just been sold by a dealer in Berlin for £3000. The purchaser is a wealthy amateur, the son of a well-known Berlin merchant. It is said that ...

    Article : 51 words
  43. BIRTHDAY PARTY.

    On Tuesday evening a social was held in the Masonic Hall to commemorate the 21st birthday of Miss Lucy Bennett. The gathering was a large one, and an enjoyable time ...

    Article : 100 words
  44. GREAT LOSS OF LIFE.

    An explosion occurred in the fortress of Laloma, and 150 people were killed. The cause is unknown. In tile international polo match, Britain ...

    Article : 308 words
  45. REAL RICHES.

    The true wealth of a country consists of a healthy and vigorous people, and not enormcus wealth in the hands of a few monopolists.—Mr. George Cadbury. ...

    Article : 30 words
  46. ESCAPADE OF A BULLOCK.

    Singleton, Friday.—A mob of bullocks was being driven from the saleyards, when one of the number broke away. The animal became infuriated, and raced around the paddocks in ...

    Article : 174 words
  47. HOW THE MONKEY ESCAPED.

    A wicked lion—sad to tell! Threw poor monkey in a well. He could not scale the slippery wall, Each time he tried he had a fall ...

    Article : 83 words
  48. DEMOCRACY.

    Until the people are really capable of making up their own minds and reaching a conclusion for themselves, the country will have no real. democracy.—Headmaster of ...

    Article : 28 words
  49. MILITARY PARADE.

    In honour of King's Birthday a united parade of the local military units will be held to-day. The half-squadron of Light Horse, the pom-pom section, tile regimental band, ...

    Article : 95 words
  50. IF!

    If battles were fought by the men who brought them about, there would be few, if any, fights in the future.—Rev. T. W. Jamieson. ...

    Article : 27 words
  51. GOOD EXAMPLES, MIND.

    Good examples. of the record work of local artists are much more desirable than "old masters." and much more pleasant to look upon.—Mr. H. P. Kendall. ...

    Article : 179 words
  52. ST. NICHOLAS', NORTH GOULBURN.

    In St. Nicholas' Parish Church to-morrow (Whitsunday, one of tile chief festivals observed by the Christian Church) Holy Communion will be celebrated at 8 a.m., and ...

    Article : 144 words
  53. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES' DOCTORS.

    The Parramatta. Friendly Societies' Medical Institute, since it declined the terms of the British Medical Association with regard to the salary paid so the two doctors it employed, has ...

    Article : 160 words
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