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  2. THE RECENT ELECTIONS.

    The recent South Australian elections furnished the first extensive experience of the block vote in any Australian State, and a careful examination of the results is of ...

    Article : 2,250 words
  3. THE MURRAY WATERS COMMISSION.

    The members of the Murray Waters Commission sat at Parliament House on Friday morning for the purpose of taking evidence. There were present Messrs. Joseph Davis ...

    Article : 1,105 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS.

    The South Australian portion of the 8th Battalion Australian Commonwealth Horse will embark for active service this evening, unless the arrival ot the transport St. ...

    Article : 215 words
  5. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The trip of the party of members of the House of Representatives to the sites of the proposed Federal capital closed to-day Everybody on the train has had more than ...

    Article : 652 words
  6. VICTORIA.

    Converts under the Simultaneous Mission banner assembled by imitation in the Exhibition Building to-night to the number of 8,000. Dr. Torrey paid a flying visit to ...

    Article : 169 words
  7. THE COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENT.

    The President took the chair at 10.30 a.m. CUSTOMS AND EXCISE BILLS. The House went into committee on the Customs Tariff and Excise Bills. ...

    Article : 639 words
  8. THE CORONATION FESTIVITES.

    On Friday afternoon a large number of representative citizens assembled in the Banqueting- room of the Adelaide Town Hall in response to an invitation from the ...

    Article : 1,960 words
  9. THE A.M.P. SOCIETY.

    The fifty-third annual meeting of members of the A.M.P. Society was held to-day. Mr. T. Littlejohn (chairman of directors) presided, and in his address referred to the ...

    Article : 1,277 words
  10. A LOVER'S SUICIDE.

    A coronial enquiry regarding the death of Thomas Hall, aged 21 years, who shot himself at Moorwatha, on Sunday, has been held at Albury, and a verdict of suicide ...

    Article : 157 words
  11. ROLL OF THE CONTINGENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 792 words
  12. DEATH AT A RAILWAY-STATION.

    A death took place on the Cobram railway platform on Tuesday immediately prior to the departure of the train to Melbourne. Thomas Ebezery (better known as "Tommy ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. SCENE IN A HOSPITAL.

    At the Gippsland Hospital a patient named Spencer, suffering from pneumonia, jumped out of bed, and after smashing nine or ten windows, rushed at another patient, ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. A HUSBAND'S INFLUENCE.

    An instance of a man's influence upon his wife was mentioned at the Richmond Police Court, when a young woman named Eda Wilson was charged with stealing a ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. VICTORIAN SPORTING.

    Owning to the accident Fuse met with some time ago, she is no longer in training. She will be sent to the stud shortly. The following scratchings for the Moonee ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. PROUD OF HIS ACHIEVEMENT.

    At the Ararat Police Court George Barnes, alias George Gladstone, was charged with forging and uttering a cheque for £6 10/, purporting to be drawn by John ...

    Article : 142 words
  17. A NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    The news which came from Melbourne a few days ago that the New South Wales Government contemplated floating a loan in London, was, despite the flat denial ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. EQUIPMENT OF THE FIRE BRIGADE.

    Sir—In your issue of to-day there appears a report of an interview between a member of your staff and Mr. T. H. Smeaton (chairman of the Fire Brigades' Board), relative ...

    Article : 399 words
  19. THE ALLEGED DEATH-TRIP.

    Sir—As the explanation given by Mr. Waterhouse and the report of the interview between Mr. Smeaton and your reporter appear simultaneously, one may ...

    Article : 244 words
  20. SENIORITY OF OFFICERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  21. INTER-STATE RAILWAY RATES.

    With regard to the complaint that there is inequality in the inter-State railway rates on lines to the border of South Australia, Mr. Fitzpatrick (the Acting Commissioner ...

    Article : 83 words
  22. A MOUNTED PARADE.

    No. 1 Squadron, M.R., paraded on Thursday evening for instruction in outpost duty. The East Torrens troop, under Lieutenant W. J. R. Hutchison, was detailed to act as ...

    Article : 239 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND.

    Maoris report that the side of a vessel and timber have been washed ashore at Hohora, on the west coast of the North Island. Nothing definite is known as to ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS.

    Mr. Rennick, the Engineer-in-Chief of Railways, who left for Sydney yesterday to enquire into the system of electric street tramways in that city, will visit Brisbane ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. BROKEN HILL.

    The visiting members of the Institute of Mining Engineers spent this morning inspecting Block 10, and in the afternoon were shown over the Australian Metal ...

    Article : 124 words
  26. FOUND DEAD.

    The body of a swagman was found close to the Avoca-road, Ararat, on Wednesday morning, and as there were wounds on the face it was at first thought that a murder ...

    Article : 152 words
  27. HOME AGAIN.

    A social in honor of the return of Trooper Phil. Giles from South Africa was held in the Institute Hall on Wednesday evening. An excellent spread was provided, the table ...

    Article : 239 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,131 words
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