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  2. SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Reports from the Hambledon district state that there are between 70 and 80 men in the strike camp. Men are leaving dairy, amd diasa[?]tion is increasing. The ...

    Article : 394 words
  3. UNIVERSAL TRAINING.

    Further returns as to the medical examination of the Senior Cadets in the various States was furnished by the Defence Department to-day, and are as ...

    Article : 118 words
  4. DIRECTOR OF FORESTRY

    Executive approval was yesterday given to the appointment of Norman W. Jolly, B.A., as Director of Forestry. Mr. Jolly is a native of Australia, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 448 words
  5. ADVERTISING AUSTRALIA.

    The King, as president of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, visited the society's seventy-second annual show at Norwich to-day, and received an ...

    Article : 202 words
  6. "RIDICULOUS!"

    The conditions of the Federal Public Service, which have been agitating the minds of the officers controlling the various organisations interested for some ...

    Article : 1,442 words
  7. BLAIR ATHOL COAL MINE.

    The secretary of the Blair Athol Company yesterday received a wire from the manager of the mine stating that there was dense smoke in No. 2 level to the ...

    Article : 189 words
  8. SHIPPING PARALYS[?]

    A conference of ship owners in Lo[?] has decided in favour of an increa[?] wages, but declines to recognise the [?] Four thousand members of the National [?] ...

    Article : 528 words
  9. MAKING RESTITUTION.

    The Acting Prime Minister has forwarded to the State Premier proposals for the settlement of the transferred properties question. It is to the effect that ...

    Article : 427 words
  10. N.S.W. BOOT TRADE.

    In the Industrial Court to-day his Honour Judge Heydon expressed himself strongly regarding the appeal by the New South Wales branch of the Australian ...

    Article : 199 words
  11. WANTED—WIRELESS!

    The very long delay in establishing wireless telegraphy in Australia was the subject of an influential deputation which to-day waited upon the ...

    Article : 469 words
  12. THE G0VERN0R-GENERAL.

    Lord Denman, the Governor-General Designate of Australia, and Lady Denman, accompanied by their suite, left Victoria Station, London, to-day, for Marse[?]illes, ...

    Article : 177 words
  13. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    A thousand colonial troops, including the New Zealand Contingent, visited Windsor Castle to-day under the command of Major-General Lord Cheylesmore. ...

    Article : 820 words
  14. REFUSAL TO HANDLE SUGAR.

    In connection with the first consignment of Hambledon sugar, a new development has occurred. The manager of the Adelaide Steamship Co notified the ...

    Article : 143 words
  15. THE STEAMER BARCOO.

    The steamship Barcoo has been lying in the Garden Reach for such a long time that she has almost become a landmark. The vessel was a "top notcher" in hor[?]. ...

    Article : 662 words
  16. NAVAL PRIZE BILL.

    The House of Commons has for two days been debating on its second reading stage the Naval Prize Bill, which embodies part of the provisions of the Declaration of ...

    Article : 310 words
  17. TASMANIA'S LOSSES.

    To-day the Royal Commission of Inquiry regarding Tasmania's claim in connection with Customs leakages held its first meeting in Sydney to hear evidence. ...

    Article : 246 words
  18. STRIKERS IN CAMP.

    A representative of the "Courier" visited the camp at Lily Lagoon two or three miles out of Childers to-day There are 150 men in the camp, which is situated ...

    Article : 362 words
  19. DISTINGUISHED QUEENSLANDER SELECTED.

    The news that Mr. Balsillie had been selected in London by the Prime Minister as wireless expert for the Commonwealth gave rise to a good deal of ...

    Article : 232 words
  20. AT NIAGARA FALLS.

    Lincoln Beachey, a Californian aviator, the first airman to dare the Niagara Falls, made the flight across to-day in his aeroplane. He swooped beneath the arches ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. A PRISONER'S DEATH

    The inquiry by the Coroner concerning the death of Henry Edward Cooper, who was shot whilst attempting to escape from Hobart Gaol, was continued to-day. ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT.

    The case of Edward Morris, who was reported as having been shot on Brung Brungle station, where he was employed, is a remarkable one. On the constable ...

    Article : 165 words
  23. SITUATION AT MACKAY.

    It is reported that twelve of the old hands at the Plane Creek Mill have gone back to work there. The Homebush and Pleystowe Mills are working smoothly, ...

    Article : 92 words
  24. STRIKE COLLAPSES.

    The strike of printers at Capetown, which occurred early in May, and temporarily stopped the publication of the newspapers, has now collapsed, and the ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. MOROCCAN SITUATION.

    The Spanish commanders of the troops occupying Lacache and Alcazar have been interviewed. They declare that they will remain for the sole reason of compelling ...

    Article : 47 words
  26. THE PARLIAMENT BILL.

    The House of Lords has begun the consideration of the committee stage of the Parliament (Veto) Bill. Lord Cromer's amendment was carried ...

    Article : 291 words
  27. PAYMENTS TO THE STATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  28. SAVINGS BANK DEFALCATIONS.

    In the debate on the Trustees Audit Bill in the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. Thrower referred to the Savings Bank of New South Wales and to the ...

    Article : 127 words
  29. VISIT OF HON. F. G. TUDOR.

    The Hon. F. G. Tudor (Minister for Customs) arrived in Brisbane by the mail train last night, and proceeded by the 10.25 p.m. train to Bundaberg for the ...

    Article : 169 words
  30. IMPERIAL CADETS.

    An Imperial Cadet rifle match was contested at Bisley yesterday, the competition including snapshotting and skirmishing firing. The Australian Senior Cadets ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. EMPIRE PARLIAMENTARY UNION.

    At a conference of members of the House of Lords and House of Commons and Oversea Parliamentary representatives held yesterday ...

    Article : 104 words
  32. COAL VEND CASE.

    The hearing of the coal vend case was continued to-day in the High Court before his Honour Mr. Justice Isaacs. The Crown case was continued, a further ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. A NAPHTHA FIRE.

    An alarming fire has been started by lightning in the naphtha district in Galic[?]ia. The flames have risen above the reservoir, covering the streets and ...

    Article : 73 words
  34. RANG UP THE DOCTOR.

    Harry Co[?]pe Proctor, 31 years, a resident of Bondi, committed suicide last evening. During the afternoon Proctor and his wife visited the city, and they parted ...

    Article : 229 words
  35. NATIONAL SERVICE LEAGUE.

    The annual meeting of the National Service League was held yesterday. FieldMarshal Lord Roberts stated that the membership numbered 91,142, showing an ...

    Article : 156 words
  36. BRITAIN AND AMERICA.

    Mr. A. J. Bal[?]four presided at a dinner given by the Pilgrims' Club 'last night in honour of Mr. Hays Hammond, and there was a great demonstration upon Mr. ...

    Article : 176 words
  37. BILLIARDS.

    In the billiard match between Reece and L[?]indrum, at the close of the afternoon session to-day, the scores were: Lindrum, 12,668; Reece, 12,106. At the close ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. AVIATION.

    Mr. Sopwith, the English aviator, made a flight in his aeroplane across New York Harbour yesterday. He passed over the White Star liner Olympic, which, was ...

    Article : 65 words
  39. EMPIRE PRESS UNION.

    A conference of the Empire Press Union was opened yesterday, the Hon. Harry Lawson presiding. The report presented showed that substantial progress had been ...

    Article : 75 words
  40. CANADIAN RECIPROCITY.

    In the Senate yesterday Senator Borah denounced Piesident Taft because he had concluded the reciprocity agreement with Canada without consulting Congress. The ...

    Article : 86 words
  41. CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The North Queensland Amateur Fivemile Cross Country Championship was run to-day, and resulted as follows:— E. V. Connick (St. Paul's Gordon Club), ...

    Article : 78 words
  42. AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The Amateur[?] Billiard Championship was continued last night at Messrs. Heiron and Smith's rooms. In the first heat, Mr. Dors[?]et v. Mr. Sears, the latter won by ...

    Article : 115 words
  43. ROCKHAMPTON GIRLS' GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    The annual speech day of the Rockhampton Girls' Grammar School was held today. There was a huge attendance of parents. The chairman of trustees, Mr. E. ...

    Article : 62 words
  44. Universal Training[?]

    The first general parade in training area 7[?]a (North Brisbane) will be held to-morrow afternoon, at 2.30, at the Boundary-street drillsh[?]ed. It is expected that about 400 boys will attend. ...

    Article : 38 words
  45. JUMBO RECORDS

    are new, double sided, 10in. discs, which will play on any gramophone or other disc machine. Sole agents, Heindorft[?] Bros., Queen-street. ...

    Article : 28 words
  46. GAELIC WHISKY

    is a special blend of excellent quality, unvarying standard. All hotels. ...

    Article : 17 words
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