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  2. THE MIKADO'S BIRTHDAY.

    In celebration of the birthday of the Emperor of Japan Mr. Iwasaki, the Acting Consul-General, held a reception today. ...

    Article : 189 words
  3. FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE.

    As soon as the Speaker had taken the Chair in the House of Representatives this afternoon Mr. Carpenter (W.A.) asked the Prime Minister if. in view of the attitude ...

    Article : 377 words
  4. ON ROSES.

    Ever since Sappho named the rose the queen of flowers it has been loved all over the world. Nero liked rose petals strewn on floors and seats: Cleopatra spent large ...

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  5. KINDERGARTEN TO UNIVERSITY.

    I have not much to say about secondary schools, because they are not State institutions and are in South Australia commercial undertakings. There are two ...

    Article : 1,670 words
  6. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The President (Sir Richard Baker, SA.) took the Chair at 2.30 p.m. —State Goveftiment Imports.— The Honorary Minister (Mr. Keating), ...

    Article : 882 words
  7. MASTER BAKERS IN CONFERENCE.

    The annual Federal Conference of the Master Bakers of Australia was concluded to-day. The chair was occupied by Mr. E. A. E. Hulls, the President of the ...

    Article : 390 words
  8. IN LONDON.

    "We think," wrote a boy of 16, who had the loan of the office ticket, "that Mr. G. V. Brooke as Hamlet failed entirely in the third art." In the Australian cities I ...

    Article : 2,554 words
  9. EXTENSIVE BUSH FIRES

    Bush fires have been raging in various part of the Barrington River district for the past few days, but have so far been kept under control. One fire on the ...

    Article : 183 words
  10. THE MILITARY FORCES.

    If proof were needed of the zeal and active interest manifested by members of the military forces it is supplied by the splendid attendances at the schools of ...

    Article : 790 words
  11. THE FISCAL QUESTION.

    After a heated debate to-day the Federal Labour members finally abandoned the idea at taking a, referendum on the fiscal question at the next election. The Interstate ...

    Article : 320 words
  12. AN UNHAPPY MARRIAGE.

    In the Divorce Court, before Mr. Justice Cohen to-day, Percy Smith, a bootmaker, petitioned for a divorce from his wife, June Smith, on the grounds of desertion ...

    Article : 219 words
  13. VICTORIA.

    A fatal railway accident happened at Clifton Hill. Leslie Brook, aged 14 years, was crossing over the line, when he was run down by a train and dreadfully ...

    Article : 274 words
  14. SUICIDE INSTEAD OF " MARRIAGE.

    The adjourned, inquest on the body of Michael Murphy, the young man who shot himself on Wednesday last, the day on which he was to have been married was ...

    Article : 249 words
  15. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The steamer Sultan, which sailed for Singapore on Thursday, took away with her six of the Chinese who arrived at Fremantle by the ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. CHILD'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    A son of Mr. R. Mathews had a fortunate escape at Camperdown on Thursday. The Rev. Mr. Jackson, a Weslcyan clergyman, was passing a dam—a deep one—and ...

    Article : 131 words
  17. TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT.

    When the Land, and Building Assessment Bill was introduced in the Legislative Council it included a provision that the annual Value of any property for assessment ...

    Article : 163 words
  18. HOME RULE FOR IRELAND.

    Upwards of 5,000 forms of the petition to the King protesting against the passing of the Irish Home Rule resolutions by the Federal Parliament have been sent out ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    The Speaker (Sir Frederick Holder, S.A.) took the Chair at 10.30 a.m. —The High Court.— Consideration was given to a number of ...

    Article : 709 words
  20. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    A serious accident occurred in the Newcastle district to-night. A bus was going down a steep hill at Wallsend when it was overturned, and the driver and. two men ...

    Article : 97 words
  21. NOT AN INTENTIONAL INCIDENT.

    The hauling down of the British Hag on the Sutton Hall occurred on Saturday last, but nothing was publicly known of it until it formed the subject of a question in ...

    Article : 330 words
  22. MR. 0. E. TANNERT'S NEW PREMISES.

    On Friday evening a Social was held at the restaurant of Mr. O. E. Tannert, 38 King William street, to mark the opening of new and commodious business premises ...

    Article : 113 words
  23. A DISMASTED SHIP.

    It now appears that the ship Iquique sig­nalled to Cape Maria that she had passed a vessel dismasted; not that she herself was dismasted, as reported. ...

    Article : 33 words
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