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  2. DREADFUL ATTACK.

    A fearful domestic tragedy took place this afternoon, at the Peninsula, near Windsor. William Jones, a coach-painter, residing at Pitt-street, Peninsula, was arrested this ...

    Article : 269 words
  3. THE LONELY SOUTH.

    Of all the stories of the Antarctic that have been told by the members of the Scott and Amundsen expeditions, few hold one's interest to the same extent as that narrated for ...

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  4. THE SUNKEN WHITE STAR LINER

    lion, and pearls valued at half a million, on the ill-fated liner. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. HOME RULE.

    The House of Commons was crowded last night, when the debate on the Home Rule Bill was resumed. Mr. A. J. Balfour, ex-leader of the Unionist ...

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  6. TITANIC SINKS.

    A message has been received from Halifax, stating that all the passengers from the White Star liner Titanic, which struck an iceberg off the Newfoundland coast, had left ...

    Article : 74 words
  7. VESSEL SINKS.

    The Titanic has sunk. It is known that 675 persons have been saved, but it is feared many have perished. 4.15 a.m. ...

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  8. MR. B. R. WISE.

    It is reported that Mr. B. R. Wise will submit his name to the Wentworth Political Labour League for selection to contest the sent at the next Federal elections in the ...

    Article : 364 words
  9. GERMAN DEFENCE BILLS.

    The Defence Bills have been published. The navy measure proposes to permanently commission three battleships and three large and three small cruisers beyond the existing ...

    Article : 101 words
  10. NEWCASTLE IN THREE HOURS.

    The duplication of the raliway lines between Sydney and Newcastle is now complete, and the double line will make possible an accelerated train service between the two great ...

    Article : 542 words
  11. DANGEROUS ICE.

    Various liners report having recently encountered an icefield one hundred miles long and thirty-five miles broad off the Newfoundland grand banks. They all had perilous ...

    Article : 140 words
  12. PANIC IN NEW YORK.

    Mr. Franklin, vice-president of the White Star Company, admits that there has been heavy loss of life in connection with the Titanic disaster. ...

    Article : 115 words
  13. WORLD'S LARGEST STEAMERS.

    The distinction of being the largest vessel afloat was held conjointly by the Titanic and Olympic, both White Star liners. This distinction had not been held for long by one ...

    Article : 436 words
  14. "ALL THAT REMAINED."

    The Olympic reports that when she reached the scene of the disaster floating wreckage was all that remained of the Titanic. ...

    Article : 28 words
  15. COST AND INSURANCES.

    The Titanic cost £1,250,000. The hull and cargo were insured for £2,350,000. Reinsurances have been effected at 50 guineas per cent. ...

    Article : 25 words
  16. MEXICAN OUTRAGE.

    A Canadian lady, while travelling in Mexico, was robbed by bandits who stopped the train on which she was a passenger. They beat the soles of her feet in order to make her disclose ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. IN THE ICE DRIFT.

    Huge floating masses of ice, which break away from a glacier or [?]rom an ice sheet, frequently drift from the polar regions into navigable waters. They are occasionally ...

    Article : 302 words
  18. 866 SURVIVORS.

    The Carpathia, while on her voyage to New York, picked up several of the Titanic's lifeboats, in which were 866 passengers, mostly women. ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. MORE INSPECTORS.

    Four additional appointments of inspectors in the Industrial Department have been made. The duties of inspectors are to inquire into the working of awards under the Industrial ...

    Article : 205 words
  20. TWO MILES DEEP.

    The Titanic sank between Sable Island and Cape Race, at a spot where the ocean is known to have a depth at two miles. There were diamonds to the value of a ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. THE COAL STRIKE.

    The South Wales enginemen and stokers have declared their strike off. Simultaneosly they have protested against the miners' leaders' betrayal of trades ...

    Article : 35 words
  22. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 words
  23. RELIEVING DISTRESS.

    Mr. W. T. Wilson, M.P. (Labour), has received £250 in connection with the New Zealand press fund for the relief of strike distress in West Houghton. ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. SUFFRAGIST PRISONERS.

    Replying to a question by Mr. G. Lansbury, M.P. (Socialist), in the House of Commons yesterday, the Home Secretary, Mr. R. M'Kenna, said twenty-five of the suffragists at ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. RECENT ICE REPORTS.

    The "Hydrographie Bulletin," published under the authority of the Secretary of the United States Navy gives the following ice reports for February last:— ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. MR. FISHER'S DEFENCE.

    The Centennial Hall was crowded last evening, when Mr. Fisher (Prime Minister) delivered an address with the local Labour candidates. ...

    Article : 493 words
  27. MEMORABLE WRECKS.

    Notwithstanding the advance made in an matters pertaining to navigation, the present decade has been marked by a grim series of calamitous misadventures at sea. For sheer ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 712 words
  28. "IMPERTINENT."

    At a recent meeting of the North Sydney Council attention was called to certain evidence given by the Under-Secretary for Public Works before the Public Works Commitee ...

    Article : 373 words
  29. AFTER TWENTY-FIVE CENTURIES.

    A vault of bronze, which it is considered was constructed six hundred years before the birth of Christ, has been unearthed at Neuchatel, in West Switzerland. It contained a ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 words
  31. PRESERVING OFFICIAL SECRETS.

    At the Central Station-Hotel, Glasgow, yesterday detectives arrested Angard Carl Greaves, who described himself as an Australian. The detectives took action under the Official ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. AN ELECTORAL QUESTION.

    Replying to a question, the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, stated that the Irish Legislature, after three years, might alter the qualification for electors and the ...

    Article : 43 words
  33. "A MALICIOUS INVENTION."

    The "North German Gazette" describes as "a malicious invention" the report from Rome that the German Emperor had said to Signor Clrment: "If I had people as intelligent as ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. RAILWAY WORKERS.

    Mr. J Birmingham, organiser of the General Raliway Workers' Union, speaking at a meeting at Hammersmith last night, demanded that the Government should promote ...

    Article : 56 words
  35. ULSTER UNIONIST MANIFESTO.

    The Liberal Unionist Association of Ulster has issued a manifesto, in which it states that the Home Rule Bill confirms Ulster's stern resolve against being relegated in any ...

    Article : 60 words
  36. TEN BURGLARIES IN TEN WEEKS.

    The Masonic Hall was entered by burglars land thoroughly ransacked. Drawers were broken in, and desk contents strewn on the floor. In a drawer of a small table the ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. TO-DAY.

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  38. SEPARATE POSTAGE STAMPS.

    The Postmaster-General, Mr. H. L. Samuel, has announced that Ireland will probably have separate postage stamps like the colonies. ...

    Article : 25 words
  39. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day there was good competiton for all sorts, and prices were firm. The demand from Germany and France was keen for good merinos. ...

    Article : 108 words
  40. NATIONAL CONVENTION.

    Mr. Simcox, Lord Mayor of Cork, has resigned, owing to the criticisms that have been levelled at him for accepting the invitation to attend the forthcoming National ...

    Article : 95 words
  41. AN UGLY REFLECTION.

    A straying bullock passing the saddlery establishment of Mrs. Hall, in Macquarie-street, was attracted by his reflection in the glass window, and made a rush at it. with the ...

    Article : 72 words
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