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  2. Wreck Inquiry.

    At yesterday's inquiry into the loss of the steamer Empress of Ireland, in the river St. Lawrence, Quartermaster Murphy, recalled said ...

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  3. DANCE AT FOREST HILL.

    A very enjoyable evening (writes our correspondent) was spent by patrons at the fortnightly meeting of the Forest Hill School of Arts ...

    Article : 65 words
  4. Home Rule.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (the Right Hon. D.'Lloyd George), speaking at Denmark Hill, said the Government proposed that every county in Ulster ...

    Article : 179 words
  5. Mining Disaster.

    Two hundred and twenty five men were yesterday entombed, as a result of an explosion of gas in a coal mine in the Fernie district. The entombed ...

    Article : 367 words
  6. River Steamer Sunk.

    A watchman, along the river, reports that an excursion steamer, with several hundred passengers aboard, struck a new water tower ...

    Article : 248 words
  7. Lord Denman.

    Lord Denman and Lady Denma arrived at Paddington station to-day from Australia. They were welcomed by Capt. R. H. Collins (representing ...

    Article : 321 words
  8. KING KISMET'S CO., TO-NIGHT.

    To-night is the last night of the King Kisket Co.'s appearance under the direction of the W.-I.-M. Photo.-Play Co., and the Oriental Amusement ...

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  9. F[?]NERAL NOTICE.

    The funeral of Mrs. Honora Mayers will move, from the residence of her son-in-law, Mr. John Cuthbert, South-street, at 3 o'clock this (Monday) ...

    Article : 69 words
  10. GOLF.

    In the open golf championship yesterday, Vardon's driving was superb throughout, and his putting well timed. The putting of Duncan and ...

    Article : 295 words
  11. DEATH OF MRS. J. F. DAY.

    News was received in Laidley on Saturday afternoon that the wife of Mr. J. F. Day, of Townson, had passed away. The deceased was 67 years ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. Turco-Greek Trouble.

    The Porte's reply to the Note sent by Greece is conciliatory but while it expresses a readiness to examine grievance it makes counter-charges of ...

    Article : 136 words
  13. Financial Intrigue.

    It has been learned through the Secretary of State that American financiers hold a controlling interest in the Nicaraguan railways, and the ...

    Article : 75 words
  14. THE "STEVENS" CUP.

    The points in connection with the Stevens Cup, to be won three times, in connection with the Marburg show, have been made up. The exhibitors ...

    Article : 49 words
  15. PLAYSHED AT HOPETOWN.

    The only tender received by the Public Works Department, on Friday last, for the erection of a playshed at the Hopetown State School, was that of ...

    Article : 36 words
  16. Royal Ascot Races.

    At the Royal Ascot meeting to-day the King's colt, Sunny Lake, won the Triennial Stakes. ...

    Article : 27 words
  17. THE LYRIC THEATRE.

    The exciting drama, "A Shroud of Snow, which gave so much pleasure to a full house at the Lyric on Saturday night, will be repeated ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. Engineers Strike.

    The strike of engineers on coastal tramp steamers is extending. It now affects the Tyneside, South Wales, and some companies in London. ...

    Article : 30 words
  19. Mexican Situation.

    At the Niagara Falls convention, Mr. Justice Lamar, the United States mediation commissioner, has notified Senor Emilie Rabosa, the chief ...

    Article : 270 words
  20. Women's Suffrage.

    The Prime Minister (the Right Hon. H. H. Asquith), replying to an East End suffragette deputation, agreed that if women were enfranchised it ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. Cricket in England.

    In the county cricket match, Hampshire v. Surrey, Hampshire was dismissed for 239, Sprot contributing 131. Surrey replied with 378 for seven ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. PLAINLAND STATE SCHOOL TENNIS CLUB.

    At a meeting of residents held in the school-house in May last (writes a correspondent) it was unanimously decided to form a tennis club in ...

    Article : 332 words
  23. The Czar's Train.

    Notwithstanding the official denial, the newspapers openly expatiate on the mystery of the accident to the Czar's train. The railway management ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. Trade with Bristol.

    Messrs. Henry Risley and Manning Lewis, two Bristol trade commissioners, who arrived from New Zealand and Australia, were interviewed here ...

    Article : 116 words
  25. Australian Riflemen.

    At the Darnley Rifle meeting (Renfrewshire, Scotland), C. Cross (Victoria) secured third place in the first stage of the Scottish Championship. ...

    Article : 154 words
  26. Attempted Assassination.

    Baron Henri De Rothschild was shot in the leg while leaving Antoine Theatre. The crowd roughly handled the assailant, a man named Proub[?]. ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. General Cables.

    The absorption of the Metropolitan Bank of England by the London, City, and Midland Bank has been arranged. ...

    Article : 26 words
  28. Marathon Race.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  29. STRANDED STEAMER REFLOATED.

    The Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Buelow, which went ashore during a fog near Portland, when on the homeward voyage from Japan, has ...

    Article : 26 words
  30. Hindus in Canada.

    The Hindus' legal representatives are applying to the courts for relief. Feeling is incensed against them in British Columbia. They have been sending ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. London, June 19. SCIENTISTS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The members of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, which are to visit Australia, number 320. ...

    Article : 25 words
  32. Ballooning Mishap

    At Koartung, yesterday, a dirigible balloon ascended to take aerial photographs. The party consisted of a captain, three lieutenants, two ...

    Article : 116 words
  33. PICTURE FOR SYDNEY.

    Mr. Mann, a resident of Sydney, has purchased for the Sydney Art Gallery Reid Dick's bronze group, "Femina Victrix," now on exhibition at the Royal ...

    Article : 31 words
  34. Killed by Lightning.

    During a thunder-storm in Bedfordshire, a farm-hand was returning home from work with his little daughter. As the little girl was ...

    Article : 69 words
  35. PRICE OF SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 2s 1 11/16d per oz. ...

    Article : 13 words
  36. CORPUS CHRISTI PROCESSION.

    The annual procession in connection with the Feast of Corpus Christi took place at St. Mary's Church yesterday afternoon. Notwithstanding the ...

    Article : 290 words
  37. Olympic Games.

    The international Olympic conference has agreed that women shall be eligible for certain competitions. It has also decided that an athlete who ...

    Article : 128 words
  38. DEATH OF MR. BRANDON THOMAS.

    The death is announced of Mr. Brandon Thomas, author of "Charley's Aunt," and many other plays. ...

    Article : 22 words
  39. Bullding Trade Strike

    The Operative Builders Union has rejected the terms upon which a settlements of their dispute was based. ...

    Article : 29 words
  40. NATIONAL MORTGAGE COMPANY.

    The National Mortgage Company of New Zealand has declared an interim dividend of 74 per cent. ...

    Article : 19 words
  41. British Budget.

    The Unionist newspapers point out the possibility of the Speaker refusing to certify the Finance Bill, as the bill is one which should only ...

    Article : 95 words
  42. Tunnel Collapses.

    A railway tunnel in course of construction near Sospel collapsed, burying 20 workmen. Twelve dead bodies and seven injured men have been ...

    Article : 49 words
  43. Belgian Colliery Fire.

    A fire occurred yesterday in the Viellemart Lave colliery at Liege. Two hundred miner escaped, and 200 others were entombed ...

    Article : 32 words
  44. Street Subsidences.

    The damage caused by the subsidences, during the recent storm (with compensation), is estimated at £100,000. ...

    Article : 141 words
  45. German-Australian Steamers.

    The Federal Council has agreed to a renewal of the Norddeutscher Australian contract subsidy of £187,500 provided the service is accelerated ...

    Article : 44 words
  46. Aviation Race.

    Brock won the aviation race from Hendon to Manchester and back, in 5hrs. 15min 48sec. Hawker the Australian aviator, was favourite but ...

    Article : 47 words
  47. Dublln Strike Leader.

    Jim Larking has resigned and quitted Dublin. A special meeting of the union has been summoned. (It is stated in trade union circles. ...

    Article : 58 words
  48. Financial Difficulty.

    The Transvaal Development Company has advanced £183,000 to the Canadian Agency. Limited which recently suspended payment and the ...

    Article : 81 words
  49. Sculling Championship.

    Jim Paddon has invited Ernest Barry to agree to the championship being sculled on the 24h of August. He is rowing twice daily, familiarising ...

    Article : 71 words
  50. Railwaymen's Conference.

    The railwaymen's conference at Swansea has urged the executive of the national union to fix a day when members will decline to work with ...

    Article : 33 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 22 words
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