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  2. WYNDHAM MEAT WORKS.

    The refrain of an old, old song drones through memory as we cast our eyes over the perturbed communications of early June, which nestle unostentatiously in our ...

    Article : 1,981 words
  3. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The Salvation Army are pushing on with the arrangements to prosecute their work at the Claremont new military camp. The transfer of troops began yesterday, when ...

    Article : 509 words
  4. GOVERNMENT TRADING.

    The Acting Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Angwin) yesterday laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly the audit of accounts of June 30, 1915, in connection with the ...

    Article : 534 words
  5. THE LIQUOR LAWS.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Attorney-General moved the second reading of a Bill providing for the taking of a referendum. with a view to regulating the ...

    Article : 1,626 words
  6. POSTAL DEPARTMENT.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Spence) will to-morrow submit to Parliament the report furnished by the financial expert (Mr. MoC. Anderson) on his investigation into the ...

    Article : 482 words
  7. SHOOTING AFFAIR AT KALGOORLIE.

    About 4 o'clock this afternoon Charles Black, an elderly man, walked into D. Leslie's turf commission agency in Maritana-street and fired two shots from a ...

    Article : 234 words
  8. GREATER MELBOURNE.

    Amid a hail of interjections, the State Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) announced in the Legislative Assembly to-night the Ministry's decision regarding the ...

    Article : 341 words
  9. BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

    A representative of a large manufacturing firm in Britain, writing to a friend at Fremantle, says:—"All here are very cheerful, in spite of the casualty lists. We do ...

    Article : 230 words
  10. EARLY CLOSING OF HOTELS.

    The earlier closing of hotels made compulsory on July 6 has, according to the City Police Court records, produced no diminution in drunkenness. In fact ...

    Article : 172 words
  11. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    The entertainment at St. George's Hall is a most attractive one this week, and the large audiences thoroughly enjoy the excellent programme. ...

    Article : 779 words
  12. WEATHER PREDICITIONS.

    The following statement has been submitted by the Commonwealth Meteorologist in connection with the storm warning service in the north-west of Australia:— ...

    Article : 830 words
  13. INHUMAN STEPMOTHER.

    At the Morwell Police Court to-day, a middle-aged woman named Honora Amy Jelley was charged with having assaulted her stepdaughter, aged 7 years. Evidence ...

    Article : 136 words
  14. CITY LIGHTING DEPARTMENT.

    A pleasant function took place last night in the Savoy Hotel grill room when the employees of the gas and electricity departments of the Perth City Council met ...

    Article : 702 words
  15. THE COAL INDUSTRY.

    The Colliery proprietors of the Newcastle and Maitland districts to-day received written application from the Colliery Employees' Federation for an increase ...

    Article : 158 words
  16. BOYA QUARRY.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon the Minister for Works (Mr. Angwin) tabled papers showing the trading account, profit and loss account, and balance ...

    Article : 1,069 words
  17. SOCIAL NOTES.

    An "at home," under the auspices of the Vendome Sewing Club will take place at the residence of Mrs. Trethowan, 287. St. George's-terrace, on Friday next at 3.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. EXPLOSION IN RUBBER WORKS.

    As a result of the bursting of a vulcanieer at the Sydney Rubber Works, at Drumi oyne, late this afternoon, seven employees were injured. One of them, Alma ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 767 words
  20. END TO A CAROUSAL.

    William Tucker, a corporal in the expeditionary forces, was charged at the Seymour Sessions to-day with having, on July 17, at Seymour, feloniously killed Thomas ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. WORK OF POLICEWOMEN.

    As the result of his inquiries regarding the work of police-women in Sydney, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Murray) considers their appointment justified, and intends to ...

    Article : 50 words
  22. MINING DISPUTE AT GIBRALTAR.

    The men employed by the Quartette Syndicate at Gibraltar have ceased work owing to a dispute concerning wages. It is stated that the men were receiving £3 ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. PERSONAL.

    Captain Carthew, of the W.A.G.R. Rifle Club received word yesterday that his cousin, Lieutenant C. Carthew, of the Victorian Light Horse, was killed in action ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. STEALING A TELEPHONE.

    William Wilson (37). a seaman, was charged in the City Court yesterday with having stolen an automatic telephone and notings, the property of the ...

    Article : 239 words
  25. SEQUEL TO A DOMESTIC QUARREL.

    A domestic quarrel between James McGrath and his wife, Lillian Myra McGrath, on August 8, culminated two days afterwards in the husband, who was 28 ...

    Article : 173 words
  26. A DISTRESSED CELESTIAL.

    The unusual spectacle of a Chinese shedding tears was witnessed in the Adelaide Police Court this morning, when Kwan Sam was alleged to have been a prohibited ...

    Article : 130 words
  27. A BOXING DISPUTE.

    Mr. Justice Ferguson and a jury of four had before them to-day the case in which Jeff Smith, the American professional boxer, claims, £464 from Reginald Baker, ...

    Article : 172 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 63 words
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