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  2. NEWCASTLE UNREST,

    The Minister for Lands was waited upon yesterday by a joint deputation of the Coal Owners' Association and the Colliery Employers' Federation. ...

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  3. BUILDING BOOM.

    Although complaints are general as to the scarcity of houses in Sydney and suburbs, the last 12 months' returns show that in no previous year were so many houses erected in the ...

    Article : 519 words
  4. CLAPHAM MURDER.

    A British seaman attached to H.M.S. Drake, who deserted the vessel, but was subsequently recaptured at Colo Vale, and was sent back to Sydney on Saturday in charge of Senior ...

    Article : 469 words
  5. FIFTH TEST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 858 words
  6. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    Captain Faber, M.P. (Unionist), says that when the Prime Minister and the First Lord of the Admiralty returned from the conference at Maita they intended to abandon the ...

    Article : 79 words
  7. INSURANCE ACT.

    Mr. Lioyd George, Chancellor ot the Exchequer, addressed a large meeting in the Kennington Theatre yesterday in connection with the coming into operation of the National ...

    Article : 131 words
  8. THE MARATHON.

    The great Marathon race of 40,200 metres (24 miles 1723 yards) took place, and resulted in a win for K.K. M'Arthur, of South Africa his time being 2h 36m 54 4-5s. ...

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  9. ATTITUDE OF SOUTH AFRICA.

    Sir D. P. de Villiers Graaf, the South African representative on the Empire Trade Commission, who was interviewed on his arrival at Southampton, said that South ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. ATHLETICS.

    Platt Adams won the standing high jump, his record being 1.63 metres. ...

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  11. THE ROYALIST RAID.

    The Government is deporting Royalist conspirators to Timor or Angola. Military parties are scouring the hills on the frontier in search of Royalists who took ...

    Article : 110 words
  12. OUTCRY AGAINST THE MEASURE.

    The newspapers note that similar meetings, which had been projected by the Liberal Insurance Committee throughout the country to celebrate the enforcement of the Act, have ...

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  13. ROWING.

    In the race for the championship of Sweden yesterday, the Gothenburg crew, which has been drawn against Australia in the first round of the event in connection with the ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. UNEMPLOYMENT BOOKS.

    Over 500,000 workmen have applied for unemployment books for payment of contributions under the unemployment benefits of the national Insurance Act. ...

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  15. RESTLESS LABOUR.

    There has been renewed rioting at the docks in connection with the transport strike and men working trains were stoned by the strikers yesterday. ...

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  16. BISLEY MEETING.

    Shooting at Blsley in the King's Norton Competition, Corporal Mortimer, of Canada, and Henry, of Ulster, both scored 73 out of a possible 75 at the 1200 yards range, which is ...

    Article : 60 words
  17. CONGRATULATIONS TO MISS DURACK.

    The Lord Mayor of Sydney has forwarded a cable to Miss Fanny Durack, congratulating her upon her success. ...

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  18. PANAMA CANAL DUES.

    The debate on the Panama Canal Bill may start at any time, and when it does Senator Ellhu Root, ex-Secretary of State, will fight for absolute equality of treatment for all ...

    Article : 116 words
  19. AERONAUTICS.

    Lady Loraine (whose son, Captain Loraine, was killed while aeroplanlng at Stonehenge recently), desiring to see the fulfilment of her late son's ideals, urges the immediate ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. CARCOAR TRAGEDY.

    The inquest on the bodies of Philip Edgerton and Thomas Kilbride was resumed before the Coroner (Mr. Fitzpatrick) to-day. Subinspector Bear conducted the case, and the ...

    Article : 1,055 words
  21. FRUITLESS NEGOTIATIONS.

    Two large shipping firms received a deputation from the strike committee, and agreed if the strikers resumed work they would recognise the Sailors and Firemen's Union, and ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. SPURIOUS COINS.

    The Tramway Department yesterday forwarded to the police department a number of spurious half-crowns and florins, which had been successfully passed on tramway ...

    Article : 344 words
  23. TOM MANN'S THREAT.

    Tom Mann, in the course of a speech at Wolverhampton yesterday, declared that in the event of the negotiations with the Port of London Authority failing he would possibly ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. AIRSHIP'S LONG FLIGHT.

    The airship Conti has made a flight lasting 16 hours. ...

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  25. A SPEED RECORD.

    M. Vedrines, in a Deperdussin monoplane yesterday covered 125 miles in 42m 60s, which constitutes a world's record. ...

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  26. RETALIATION.

    The "New York Times" says:—"If Congress takes a step that is tantamount to a refusal of Britain's request in reference to the Panama Canal Bill this will mean retaliation, ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. FRENCH MARITIME STRIKE.

    The seamen and other strikers, accompanied by their wives, held a demonstration in Marseills against a rise in the price of bread. They threw stones at the police, and as a ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. IMMIGRATION.

    The newspapers this morning publish the cablegram sent by Mr. J. Thomas, Commonwealth Minister for External Affairs, to Sir Ceorgo Reid concerning the recent ...

    Article : 175 words
  29. PROTEST BY AUSTRALIA.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) is not content that American vessels should have preferential treatment over others in respect to Panama Canal dues, and he has placed the ...

    Article : 78 words
  30. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 199 words
  31. RAILWAY COLLISION.

    Thirteen people were killed and many injured in a railway collision at Chicago. The disaster is attributed to the mistake of a woman signal operator. ...

    Article : 42 words
  32. SHIPPING MISHAPS.

    The P. and O. Company's steamer Persia, which went ashore in a fog at Sausset, near Marseilles, rested on the rocks amidships. Unloading operations were continued, and ...

    Article : 43 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A syndicate, including the Misses Barry, Till, and Davies, is fitting the steamer Melmore, to search for supposed treasure in Cocos Island. A rival expedition hopes to reach Cocos before ...

    Article : 203 words
  34. LORD DENMAN ON LEASEHOLD.

    The Governor-General has issued an official statement regarding a letter he wrote to Mr. L. A. B. Wade, executive officer of the Barren Jack Irrigation Trust. ...

    Article : 155 words
  35. NO FEAR OF STRIKE.

    Mr. A. R. Cant, speaking for the Colliery Proprietors' Association yesterday, said he had noticed a report in the press that at nine collieries the employees had tendered 14 ...

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  36. FRENCH CRUISER DAMAGED.

    The French cruiser Kleber struck a submerged wreck, sustaining a hole amidships. The cruiser has been towed to Kobe. ...

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  37. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 words
  38. STATE FINANCES.

    When the State Treasurer's attention yesterday was directed to the criticism of Senator Millen on Federal and State finance in his speech at the Town Hall on Saturday night, ...

    Article : 217 words
  39. IMPERIAL TEACHERS' CONFERENCE.

    Mr. J. A. Pease. President of the Board of Education, yesterday welcomed, on behalf of the Government, the delegates to the Imperial Conference of the Teachers' Association. ...

    Article : 120 words
  40. ARRIVAL OF IMMIGRANTS.

    A Ministerial statement was made on Saturday with regard to the allegation that two of the artisans in the steamar Geelong, who had been assisted by the State Ministry, were ...

    Article : 218 words
  41. TO-DAY.

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  42. CHINESE OUTRAGE.

    A number of Chinese soldiers and villagers surrounded a building near Khotan, in Chinese Turkestan, belonging to Said Effendl, and containing 100 Russians. They then set the ...

    Article : 68 words
  43. FIRE AT BOMBALA.

    The biggest fire seen in Bombala for many years occurred in Maybe-street at 7 o'clock last night, when several fine business-places were completely destroyed—Mr. Lane's dental ...

    Article : 188 words
  44. SWIMMING EVENTS.

    The final of the 400 metres swimming race was won by G. Hodgson (Canada) in 5m 24 2-5s. Hatfield, of Great Britain, was second, his time being 5m 25 4-5s. ...

    Article : 346 words
  45. RAILWAY PASSES REFUSED TO CADETS.

    The State Cabinet to-day had under consideration a communication from the Federal Ministry, pointing out the difficulties which the Defence Department was experiencing in ...

    Article : 120 words
  46. THE KING AND HIS COLLIERS.

    The Archbishop of York, In the course of a sermon at Donaby on Sunday, stated that on Tuesday he discussed with King George the proposal that his Majesty should descend the ...

    Article : 80 words
  47. BOY ESCAP[?]S.

    Eight boys who are wards [?] State arrived at Spencer-street station to-day by the Adelaide express, and two of them, taking advantage of the opportunity which ...

    Article : 60 words
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