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  2. AVIATION.

    Col. S, F. Cody, the British aerial expert, met with an accident while experimenting sit Aldershot last week, and was seriously injured. He is now reported to be ...

    Article : 41 words
  3. STATE EDUCATION.

    Our correspondent who signs himself "Old Boy" has sent a further contribution on the education question:— Too Much Arithmetic. ...

    Article : 2,726 words
  4. COTTON TRADE.

    The scarcity in cotton, caused in a large measure by the destruction of the crops in the fertile cotton districts of America, is affecting the trade materially. ...

    Article : 69 words
  5. LONDON CHAT.

    There will be no London.—season of any account this year. Now that the royal funeral is over society people are leaving town as fast as they can for the country or ...

    Article : 3,425 words
  6. THE LATE CATHERINE HELEN SPENCE.

    I was the first woman appointed on a Board of Advice under the Education Departmeat, and found the work interesting. The powers of the board were limited to an ...

    Article : 2,934 words
  7. EIGHT HOURS DAY.

    A request for a statutory eight hours day was made by a deputation, which waited on the Premier (Mr. Kidtston) and the Minister for Works this morning. ...

    Article : 329 words
  8. NEW ZEALAND LINERS.

    The High Commissioner for New Zealand (Sir William Hall-Jones)presiding at a meeting of the Institute of Marine Engineers on Saturday, said that New ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. RICH PRIZE.

    The Aero Club of France has offered a prize of £4,000 for a flight from Paris to Brussels and back. The conditions are that the airman shall ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. ITALIAN AIR FLEET.

    The Italian Government is determined that Italy shall not be behind the other nations in the possession of an up-to-date air fleet. ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Their Majesties the Queen and the Queen Mother have consented to become patrons of the Victoria League—a non-party association of British men and women, which ...

    Article : 201 words
  12. THE LATE PHIL MAY.

    A tablet has been erected in Lewis in memory of the late Phil May, the artist. In unveiling it on Saturday, Mr. E. T. Reed, a member of the artists staff of ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. BREACH OF PROMISE.

    "I shall be a bachelor for ever." wrote William Bell, jun., a salesman living at Brooke road, Stoke Newnigton, and a jury at the London Sheriffs' Court awarded ...

    Article : 746 words
  14. FREE LABOURERS QUESTION.

    Last week 1,000 dockers at Avonmouth, together with warehousemen and grainmen, struck in sympathy with the dockers employed by Messrs. Houlder Brothers at ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. FRENCH RACING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  16. ACCESSION PATH.

    In the course of an address at the opening of the North Queensland Anglican Synod to-day the Bishop (Right Rev. Dr. Frodsham) said the church was a ...

    Article : 243 words
  17. EGG CIRCLES.

    By direction of the Minister of Agirculture (Mr. Graham) three officers of the Department of Agriculture have prepared u report upon the proposal to establish egg ...

    Article : 455 words
  18. PUBLIC SERVANTS.

    Mr. Robort Handle (Registrar of Friendly Societies) who has had considerable experience in acturial investigations, has dragfted a scheme in connection with the ...

    Article : 230 words
  19. To the Editor.

    Sir—Your article on the Teachers' Conference should prove to all teachers that The Register if thoroughly alive to the educational needs of the community, and it ...

    Article : 158 words
  20. TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.

    Referring to the statement of the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher that he consideration the construction of the Trans-Australian Railway a national obligation, the Acting ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. HAECKELISM.

    Sir—My rapid movements over your vast and beautiful Commonwealth prevent me from keeping in touch with Adelaide, and I must therefore plead for space for a trady ...

    Article : 239 words
  22. VICTORIA.

    Only a partial observance was Riven to the public holiday to-day. Many factors contributed to that. People were not aware until a few days ago that it would ...

    Article : 122 words
  23. THE BARRIER.

    Joseph Marks, aged about 30. died at the hospital on Sunday after a brief illness. He arrived from Adelaide on June 13, and was understood to have come from Western ...

    Article : 142 words
  24. NOR-WEST COAST.

    The Colonial Secretary (Mr. Connoly) returned to Perth on Friday after having inspected new light house and native local hospitals on tho north-west coast. During ...

    Article : 234 words
  25. OUR NAVAL ADVISER.

    In connection with the approaching visit of Admiral Sir Reginald Henderson, arrangements have been made by the Defence Department to secure the services of ...

    Article : 111 words
  26. QUEENSLAND.

    The State school curriculum has been revised by a committee, and will come into force as soon as necessary arrangements can be made. In accordance with a promise ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

    With regard to the insistence of infections Hill, such as Broken Hill, such as typhoid and diphtheria, the inspector has reported to the local Board of Health:— ...

    Article : 99 words
  28. FAIRS AND FETES.

    PORT BROUGHTON, June 26.—On Tuesday and Wednesday a bazaar was held in the institute hall in aid of St. Phillip's Anglican factory. Stallholders:—Fancy, Mrs. Brady and Decas and ...

    Article : 207 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. George Metealf, of Ashburton, claims to have discovered a substitute for rubber for cycle and motor tires more enduring and cheaper than rubber. He will ...

    Article : 125 words
  30. SYNAGOGUE AND CHURCH.

    The Rev. A. T. Boas (minister of the Hebrew congregation) lectured to an interested audience at the Young Women's Christian Association last evening on "The ...

    Article : 135 words
  31. BOY THIEVES.

    A quintet of exceedingly youthful thieves have been arrayed in connection with numerous cases of purse snatching. The oldest lad is only 13 years. ...

    Article : 29 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 156 words
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