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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 346 words
  3. LENDING MONEY TO THE STATE.

    At the Premiers' Conference last year the Commonwealth agreed to advance £18,000,000 as loan money to the States to enable them to carry on their public ...

    Article : 315 words
  4. THE METHODIST CONFERENCE.

    The fourteenth South Australian Annual Conference of the Methodist Church of Australasia will be opened in Pirie-street Church, Adelaide, on Tuesday next. The ...

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  5. THE MURRAY.

    The River Murray is so low that a vessel of light draught cannot proceed upstream farther than Blanchetown, the height of water to that locality being ...

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  6. CARDINAL MERCIER'S PASTORAL

    The pastoral letter of Cardinal Mercier. Archbishop of Malines, which led to his arrest by the German authorities in Belgium, has been issued in an authorised ...

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  7. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The following are the current quotations (middle prices) for Australasian bank stocks and investment shares, compared with the ruling prices on February 16:- ...

    Article : 178 words
  8. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Mr. Leland Thomas, 17 years of age, who was employed at Mount Hopeless, died in the Port Augusta Hospital on Saturday night, after a painful experience, ...

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  9. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Wheat is offering freely, but the market closed rather more steady. LONDON, February 24. Chicago May wheat options yesterday ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. LOOKING BACKWARD.

    Dull as statistics invariably are, to one favored with imagination there is many an interesting fact to be extracted from official figures. As a matter of fact the whole ...

    Article : 688 words
  11. CAUGHT ON RAILWAY BRIDGE.

    A sensational railway accident occurred to-day at Hastings, in the Hawkes Bay district. Mrs. Catherall and her four-year-old son were crossing a railway bridge over ...

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  12. NEW ZEALAND.

    The master bakers of Wellington have decided to increase the price of the 2-lb. loaf to 5d. The Prime Minister (Mr. Massey) states ...

    Article : 196 words
  13. SUFFERING STOCK.

    A deputation from the association for the relief of travelling stock was this morning introduced to the Premier (Mr. Holman) by Mr. G. Black, Minister of ...

    Article : 419 words
  14. INTERESTING POSTAL CASE.

    The Inter-State Commission, comprising Mr. Piddington, K.C. (chairman), Mr. G. Swinburne, and Mr. N. Lockyer, sat in its judicial capacity to-day to determine a ...

    Article : 654 words
  15. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    In view of the unemployment in Victoria, which is somewhat acute, the Home Affairs Department, which has already between 500 and 600 men directly employed ...

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  16. WHEAT ACQUISITION.

    The Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has appointed Mr. Justice Ferguson a Royal Commission to enquire into certain matters relating to the ...

    Article : 245 words
  17. THE SPIRITUALISTIC CHURCH.

    Melbourne, February 24. A small deputation, representing the Spiritualistic Church at Brunswick, to-day asked the Chief Secretary to grant official ...

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  18. A SERIOUS CHARGE.

    In the Criminal Court today, before Mr. Justice Hood, William Batchelor, billiard-marker, was charged with having committed a capital offence on Mary Smith, ...

    Article : 264 words
  19. THE SINGAPORE RIOT.

    In connection with the rioting at Singapore a message was received to-day at Nelson that Mr. Woolcombe and his wife and mechanic, of the Eastern Cable ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. THE MEAT SEIZURE.

    The Premier (Mr. Holman) this afternoon made available the following memorandum which he has received from the Governor in regard to Imperial ...

    Article : 289 words
  21. SWIMMING.

    The Hawaiian swimmer, Duke Kahanamoku, at Christchurch to-day, won the [?]00 yards race in 57 sec, or 4 2.5 sec. better than the previous New Zealand record. ...

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  22. THE MOSQUITO PEST.

    The metropolitan governing bodies have of late been actively discussing schemes for dealing with the mosquito pest, close attention being even to a proposition of a ...

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  23. ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    Francis Elliott (34) was, at the Criminal Court to-day, convicted on a charge of attempting to murder Arthur Henry Mace, driver, at Box Hill on December 28. ...

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  24. LABOR NEWS.

    At the Government Labor Exchange on Wednesday five laborers were engaged in connection with the work of putting in the foundations of the new police ...

    Article : 265 words
  25. HERMAN BANKRUPTCY CASE.

    The appeal by Joseph Earle Hermann against the sequestation order made by tue registrar against his estate on November 21 last, on the petition of Renter's ...

    Article : 269 words
  26. THE NORTON CASE.

    An application was made to the prothonotary in Chambers to-day on behalf of Ad[?] Norton, calling upon her husband, John Norton, newspaper proprietor, to ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. STEATEGIC RAILWAYS.

    At the conclusion of a meeting of the Federal Cabinet a fortnight ago the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) said the Government were very ...

    Article : 251 words
  28. VICTORIAN WILLS.

    Duty amounting to £[?],720 has been paid into the Taxation Office in the estate of Mr. Westmore George Stephens, of Bourkestreet, Melbourne, draper. The estate ...

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  29. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.

    February 24.—Present—The Mayor (Mr. T. Green, M. P.), Aldermen Menhennett, Martin, Riley, and Blackwell, Councillors McHugh, Klauer, M.L.C, Hill, Richards, Iverson, Ballard, ...

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  30. BROKEN HILL.

    Yesterday Mrs. A. K. Wallace, on behalf of the wives of the Broken Hill men working on the railway at Condobo[?]n, received a reply to the telegram sent from the ...

    Article : 130 words
  31. NEW SOUTH WALES POLITICS.

    The New South Wales Cabinet met this morning. Mr. George Black, the new Minister of Agriculture, took his seat, and was welcomed by the Premier and his ...

    Article : 105 words
  32. SALES OF TALLOW.

    At the tallow auctions to-day 575 casks were offered and all were sold. The prices were—Mutton, fine, 44/6; mutton, ordinary, 40/; beef, fine, 44/; beef, ordinary, 39/. ...

    Article : 37 words
  33. DROWNED IN A CREEK.

    At West Maitland the body of a man was found in Wallis Creek and subsequently identified as that of Mr. John Boyle, a laborer, single. He ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. QUESTION OF TORTURE.

    Miss Gusher—"How torturing, how fearful the thought must be for a great singer to know that she had lost her voice." Mr. Tyred—"It's much more torturning when ...

    Article : 36 words
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