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  2. THE CONSCRIPTION CONFERENCE

    The conference of union representatives on the question of conscription, in which all States are represented, met again to-day. After a long discussion the ...

    Article : 275 words
  3. THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY

    The Commpnwealth Government have intimated that on July 1 next they intend, to. take over the working of the narrow gauge line between Port Augusta ...

    Article : 708 words
  4. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) and the Attorney-General (Mr. Lawson) will be the Victorian delegates to the Premiers' Conference, which will be opened in ...

    Article : 38 words
  5. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT THE SENATE.

    The President took the chair at 3 p.m. Soldiers' Liabilities. The Minister of Defence told Senator Buzacott and Senator Keating that he ...

    Article : 301 words
  6. REJECTED VOLUNTEERS' ASSOCIATION.

    From "F. L. Brown," Kermode-street.—"The Returned Soldiers' Association is, I believe, doing great work among the returned soldiers and also discharged men. I suggest that an association be ...

    Article : 168 words
  7. VIEWS AND COMMENTS. COAST STEAMER EXCURSIONS.

    From "No Croaker":—"The first part of 'Trident's' letter with regard to lack of boats, & c., is no doubt correct, but his reference to the sale of intoxicants and the conduct of some of the ...

    Article : 166 words
  8. THE SINN FEIN REVOLT.

    From "Protestant:"—"In times like the present, when the British Fmpire is a[?] war with the greatest enemy England has had to face. I do not care to write on subjects like the above, nor ...

    Article : 444 words
  9. SAILORS' HOMES AND MISSIONS.

    From "J. N. M. Lawrence," Missions to Seamen:—"I am instructed by our hon. treasurer to ask if you will permit us to answer Mr. A. E. Gay's letter in "The Advertiser' of May 10. Our ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. THE PATRIOTIC ORCHESTRA.

    From "Veteran":—"Regarding the formation of the Patriotic Orchrestra in this city, as an old military [?]andsman of years gone by, I am always interested in any venture towards the ...

    Article : 189 words
  11. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker took the chair at 2.30 p.m. Trophies from the Emden. The Minster of the Navy told Mr. Fowler that there were many trophies from ...

    Article : 419 words
  12. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    "Things are demoralised," said Mr. O'Malley, the Minister of Home Affairs, when asked in the House of Representatives this afternoon what steps were being ...

    Article : 109 words
  13. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Citizen."—Censorship restrictions prevent the publication of any statement on the subject. "Benalla":—Apprentices not under 15 nor over 20 years of age are admitted into the South ...

    Article : 616 words
  14. CONSCRIPTION.

    From "M.A.C.":—"The jingoistic letters emanating from "Sergeant C. J. Egan" cause derisive laughter. His pet idea of conscription will not blossom into being, as Australia is never ...

    Article : 281 words
  15. THE MURRAY WATERS.

    A party, consisting of the Premier of South Australia (Mr. Vaughan), the Director of Irrigation (Mr. McIntosh), the New South Wales Minister of Lands (Mr. ...

    Article : 109 words
  16. PORT ADELAIDE RAILWAY SERVICE.

    From "F. McCabe," Goodwood:—"`Railway Employe' is either trying to be fractions, or he is very simple indeed. Imagine a man in the public service asking the public to get up a ...

    Article : 260 words
  17. ACTION AGAINST A NEWSPAPER.

    The Full Court to-day ordered a new trial in the libel action, Salter versus West Australian Newspaper Company. The case was one in which Robert Salter obtained £475 and costs against the ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. GIRL'S TWO HUSBANDS.

    Mr. Hume Williams, K.C., told in the London Divorce Court a strange story of a girl's two marriages in nine months. He was appearing for Lieutenant Edward ...

    Article : 1,116 words
  19. THE WORLD OF SPORT.

    As I sit down to pen these lines in London a terrific storm is raging, snow, sleet, and rain being driven with blinding fury by a hurricane of extraordinary violence. And the time is the end of ...

    Article : 1,342 words
  20. DAY BAKING.

    Recently the Minister of Industry (Hon. R. P. Blundell), with the object of settling the trouble between the master bakers and their employes in regard to ...

    Article : 353 words
  21. THE WHEAT POOL.

    The Victorian Wheat Board made available to-day the statistics relating to the quantities and values of wheat handled by the State branch of the wheat pool to May ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. SEARCH FOR PETROLEUM.

    From "Sebastian George," King William-street. —"In a paper, read before the All-British League of Port Adelaide, Mr. Charles C. Deland makes the assertion that it would surprise them to know that ...

    Article : 640 words
  23. THE WESTERN SOOTS.

    To the present generation of sportsmen Frank Slavin is merely the name of a man who won fame in the knuckle fighting days of the prize ring, but though he is 54 years of age and has been out ...

    Article : 246 words
  24. QUEENSLAND.

    Mr. F. B. Ford has been appointed Deputy Surveyor-General of Queensland in succession to the late Mr. G. Waraker. The Queensland Government have ...

    Article : 49 words
  25. AMUSEMENTS.

    West's Pictures are being maintained at the highwater mark of quality. The charming Triangle production, "Let Katy Do It," will be screened for the last time to-night. ...

    Article : 212 words
  26. NEW LUCERN VARIETIES.

    The New South Wales Department of Agriculture has been giving attention to producing a finer-stemmed, leafy lucern by selecting suitable plants from the original ...

    Article : 552 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 685 words
  28. GRUESOME OPERATIONS.

    As soon as the great German offensive before Verd[?] started (says the "Central News" special correspondent at Amsterdam) messages were received from the ...

    Article : 376 words
  29. CAPTAIN GOES OVERBOARD AFTER A QUARREL.

    A strange story of a carouse on a Norwegian barque ending (says the London "Daily Chronicle" in the captain disappearing overboard and the vessel drifting ...

    Article : 204 words
  30. THE TROUBLE IN MELBOURNE.

    The course of action pursued by the Bread-carters' Union is likely to lead to important results in connection with the takers' troubles within the next few days. ...

    Article : 95 words
  31. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Wade) has decided not to allow a Liberal candidate to be nominated in opposition to Mr. McDonald for the Bingera seat. He ...

    Article : 41 words
  32. FORTUNE'S MADE.

    "I'll give a pound for every German killed," shouted the enthusiastic young sub, as he gave orders for the charge. Two unfortunate Irishmen were left ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. A WONDERFUL BABY.

    "There's a lady pianist at the concern hall who plays with her toes." "Umph! That's nothing[?] my baby does that!" ...

    Article : 23 words
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