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  2. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    The Speaker took the chair at 3 p.m. Old Age Pensions. Mr. A. Fisher (Qld.) gave notice of motion for March 19—"That the question of old ...

    Article : 3,275 words
  3. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    With the object of enabling Australian pottery firms and glass workers to supply material to the post-office, the PostmasterGeneral (Mr. Mauger) to-day decided to ...

    Article : 317 words
  4. AMUSEMENTS.

    For the first time for many years "Little Lord Fauntleroy" was staged at the Theatre Royal on Wednesday afternoon. There was a good attendance. The story ...

    Article : 857 words
  5. GENERAL NEWS.

    The railway earnings for the week ended (March 7 amounted to £33,851, as against £35,068 for the same period last year, showing a total increase from July 1 last of ...

    Article : 839 words
  6. CLEVER JEWELLERY THEFTS.

    A remarkable series of jewellery thefts have been cleared up by the arrest of a young woman of respectable appearance, Eva Holmes. The most astounding fact in ...

    Article : 153 words
  7. WATERING MILK.

    At a meeting of the Board of Public Health to-day the chairman (Dr. Norris) reported that ten samples of milk, taken from different receptacles in the possession ...

    Article : 139 words
  8. THE COUNTRY.

    PEKINA, March 11.—A sad drowning accident, occurred here yesterday. Two little boys, sons of Mr. James T. McMahon, were on their way to school, when the younger, ...

    Article : 2,813 words
  9. VICTORIA.

    George Lincoln, 5 years of age, of Portarlington, while drawing water from an underground tank lost his balance and fell into the water, which was 8 ft. deep. The ...

    Article : 261 words
  10. INSTITUTES.

    Sir—In reference to the deputation that waited on the Minister of Education in regard to handing over the control of all institutes to the Institutes Association, I, as ...

    Article : 501 words
  11. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    William Robertson (17) a rapper at the South Greta colliery, was riding on a skip, when he was jambed up against the roof and badly crushed. He was admitted to the ...

    Article : 200 words
  12. CHURCH INTELLIGENCE.

    A meeting of members of the Flindersstreet Baptist Church was held on Wednesday, evening to bid bon voyage to the Rev. James Mursell. who sails for England by ...

    Article : 658 words
  13. TASMANIA.

    The Commercial Bank of Tasmania to-day declared a dividend equal to 12 per cent. per annum. Steps are being taken to establish an ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. M. A. NOBLE TESTIMONIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 words
  15. THE GAWLER RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    Sir—Some considerable time ago the House of Assembly carried a resolution for an independent board of enquiry into the cause of the recent railway accident at ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The eight-months-old son of J. Bassett, a dairyman, of Jandakot, was put to bed by his mother on Tuesday evening. She later on re-entered the room and found that ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. RAILWAY EMPLOYES.

    Sir—I can endorse all that "An Employe" says in reference to the hours worked by railway-men at the Adelaide goods station. The hours worked at Port ...

    Article : 191 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND.

    Alexander Simpson, who has been deputy for many years, succeeds Mr. Ashcroft as official assiguee of bankruptey. THE RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIP. ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 214 words
  20. THE HENLEY BEACH TRAMWAY.

    Sir—I wish to draw the attention of the Municipal Trust to the great inconvenience which passengers from Adelaide to Henley Beach have to put up with. When ...

    Article : 254 words
  21. DOLLING FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  22. WORDIR FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 12 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 43 words
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