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  2. THE LITHGOW STRIKE.

    Strike matters continue very quiet. A subject of interest is the next step which the Government may take as a result of the conference on Friday. Though nothing has ...

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  3. THE A.W.U. PLEBISCITE.

    The A.W.U. is to count a vote next December which is to decide the question as to whether the contract system in the shearing sheds is to be continued or not. Either way ...

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  4. THE FARMERS' BURDEN.

    Owing to the stoppage of loading operations at the wheat wharfs at Darling Island, charters which had been made to load grain at Sydney have been turned over to Melbourne ...

    Article : 306 words
  5. A WOMAN'S WALK.

    It is rarely that women emulate men in feats of endurance, but Mrs. Park, a native of New Zealand, has accomplished something that few women can lay claim to, having ...

    Article : 404 words
  6. MOROCCO. QUESTIONS OF PRINCIPLE.

    It is semi-officlally announced that the German counter-proposals regarding Morocco which have been received by France raise questions of principle ...

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  7. WILD RIOTING. DEAR FOOD FERMENT.

    In connection with the dear food riots in Brest, fifteen soldiers and police and many rioters were injured. Housewives continue to attack retailers ...

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  8. UNREST IN CHINA.

    Telegraphic communication with Chingtu has been interrupted. All foreigners left the town on Thursday. The mob attacked the Viceroy's yamen, ...

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  9. SPY SCARE.

    Bluejackets with ball cartridges are guarding the dock gates at Barrow, in order to prevent the water being let out, in, which case several warships would take ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. MINISTRY AND IRISH PARTY.

    Mr. T. Healy, M.P. (Independent Nationalist), addressing his constituents in Cork, while commenting on Mr. Redmond's silence, said that the Government had so ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. "ON THE RUN."

    News of the Bourse panic has spread to the provinces, and the brokers have received shoals of telegrams instructing them to sell stocks at any price. ...

    Article : 200 words
  12. THE KING IN SCOTLAND.

    King George and Queen Mary, with their family, accompanied by Lord Kitchener, Sir Edward Grey (Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs), Sir Frederick Treves, and ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. PRECAUTIONS IN PARIS.

    The president of the Municipal Council has conferred with the Carters' Union, and has arranged that a table of market prices shall be drawn up daily and rigidly ...

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  14. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The sculling race between Barry and Fogwell will start this afternoon at 3 o'clock. There has been some betting this ...

    Article : 33 words
  15. RENT-PAYERS' STRIKE.

    The 'Rent-payers' Association, which has 5000 members, announces a strike against the threatened rise in rents in Paris. The first step is to be the refusal to pay ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. THE AGE OF WHISKY.

    The Edinburgh correspondent of the "Times" reports on good authority that the Government has decided to grant certificates regarding the age of whisky ...

    Article : 401 words
  17. THE "BLUE TERROR." LONG-SUFFERING POSTAL EMPLOYEES.

    A circular issued by the central office in regard to the travelling expenses to and from work of postal employees has caused perturbation in the postal service. There is very ...

    Article : 264 words
  18. REMUNERATION OF DOCTORS

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) has received from the Military Board a series of recommendations in connection with the difficulty which has arisen with medical men ...

    Article : 457 words
  19. RISE IN RUSSIAN PRICES.

    There has been in some cases a rise of 50 per cent. in the prices of the necessaries of life since the general strike of 1905. ...

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  20. RAILWAY SMASH.

    A collision resulting in injuries being received by eight men occurred near Scarsdale this morning. During shunting operations a guard's van, in which were a number of men, ...

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  21. TRADE UNION CONGRESS.

    The Trade Union Congress in Newcastle has concluded. A resolution was adopted instructing the Parliamentary Committee to co-operate ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. ON HISTORIC GROUND.

    It is stated that 110,000 men are taking part in the military manoeuvres which begin to-day. The Emperor will be present. Prince Friedrich Leopold of Prussia will ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. EXCITING RACIAL ENMITY.

    Indignation is felt against the Colonial Office for ordering the deportation of the Hon. Galbraith Lowry Cole upon a warrant issued by the Government, charging ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. GERMANS ASSASSINATED.

    The Tangier correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that a letter received there from Marakesh reports that four German mineralogists have been assassinated ...

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  25. "A RISK WAS RUN."

    A complimentary smoke concert was tendered to Inspector A. H. Black, who has resigned from the position of treasurer of the union, after holding that office for eleven ...

    Article : 198 words
  26. LORD MAYOR ATTACKED.

    An indignation meeting was held at St. David's Hall last night, to protest against the "home-wrecking policy of the City Council" and the erection of town yards and ...

    Article : 432 words
  27. TEN SHILLINGS A WEEK.

    Many Welsh Nonconformist ministers bring up their families on from 10s to 15s per week. The Welsh Congregational Union has ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. A COWARDLY ASSAULT.

    A cowardly assault was made upon Constable Ferris at Wanganella on Saturday night. A number of shearers were drinking at an hotel and using bad language. The ...

    Article : 174 words
  29. ASLEEP FOR SIX MONTHS.

    Emile Gautaud, a vinedresser, awoke in good health after having been asleep in the Montpellier Hospital for six months. During his long sleep he was fed daily ...

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  30. THE RIVAL ARMIES.

    Four thousand Republicans, with 20 field and mountain guns, are awaiting the Monarchists, who are estimated to be 5000 strong, with 40 guns, mostly maxims. ...

    Article : 68 words
  31. YEMEN REVOLT ENDED.

    The Yemen campaign is practically concluded. Syyed, the rebel leader, has released 500 Turkish (prisoners, and rearly all the ...

    Article : 34 words
  32. INDEX. NEWS.

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  33. ORIGIN OF THE "BLUE TERROR."

    The Federal Public Service Commissioner, on being seen to-night, explained the origin of the term "Blue Terror." He said that section 46 of the Public Service Act provided ...

    Article : 198 words
  34. THEFTS FROM THE LOUVRE.

    M. Hostrowisky, a Russian, and a well-known writer, bus been arrested in connection with the Phoenician statuettes, which were recently stolen from the Palace ...

    Article : 67 words
  35. THE WHEELERS' STRIKE. HETTON MINERS TO WHEEL.

    The position in connection with the strike of wheelers in the Newcastle district is practically unaltered. Wallsend and Hetton pits are still idle. There is a prospect, however, of ...

    Article : 252 words
  36. JOHNSON-WELLS FIGHT.

    The Rev. F. B. Meyer, minister of Regent's Park Chapel, preaching in London to-day, said there ought to be Christianity enough in the country to make ...

    Article : 61 words
  37. MILITARY MATTERS. MILITARY HORSE-BREEDING.

    The Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, is still giving consideration to the project of establishing a horse-breeding depot in connection with the Defence Department. ...

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  38. THE ERINGOARAH TRAGEDY.

    At the inquest on Alfred James Conquit and his wife, Mary Conquit, the victims of the Eringoarah tragedy, the Coroner strongly, commented on the action of the postal ...

    Article : 166 words
  39. MOTOR BOAT FOUNDERS.

    A motor boat sank in Lake Trasimeno, central Italy, and seventeen tourists were drowned. The boat was capsized by a squall. ...

    Article : 43 words
  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Refusing to give bail for their good behaviour, two members of the Waterford Corporation were sentenced to imprisonment for a month for insulting the Mayor. ...

    Article : 319 words
  41. LACK OF RIFLE RANGES.

    The attention of the Minister was directed yesterday to the official statement that a number of men in the Victorian section of the forces had not been exercised in ...

    Article : 97 words
  42. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  43. TROUBLES OF GRAZIERS.

    Councillor Herb. Carberry was elected president of Adjunbilly shire, vice Mr. James M'Inerney, resigned. A meeting of the Pastures Board inspectors ...

    Article : 131 words
  44. EMPIRE WIRELESS SCHEME.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) yesterday made reference to the cable, message stating that the Admiralty was perfecting a wireless scheme to enable it to maintain ...

    Article : 179 words
  45. AERONAUTICS.

    Herr Eyring, while aeroplaning at Stuttgart yesterday, collided with a mark-post, but continued his flight without knowing that he had damaged one wing of his ...

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  46. IMPORTATION OF BRANDY.

    For some years the importation of brandy into the Commonwealth has been prohibited, except where a certificate was produced showing that the spirit had been distilled wholly ...

    Article : 104 words
  47. TOO LAVISH HOSPITALITY.

    At the Lockhart Show committee meeting on Saturday there were complaints made by the finance committee that luncheon tickets and free drinks had been given too lavishly. ...

    Article : 64 words
  48. KURRI KURRI PEACEFUL.

    The opinion here in regard to the threatened general strike is that it will not take place, but the wish is father to the thought. The miners here have no direct concern in ...

    Article : 158 words
  49. ANOTHER MASQUERADE.

    An instance of a woman masquerading as a man was disclosed at Ararat yesterday, when "Tom" Ralph, who was engaged to act as, storeman and driver for J. Wise, of Elmhurst, ...

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  50. TO FRANCE AND BACK.

    T. W. Burgess, who recently swam the Channel, has refused offers from several music halls to give swimming exhibitions, including one of £500 per week. ...

    Article : 64 words
  51. TRAFFIC DISLOCATED.

    A good deal of inconvenience was caused to tram passengers on the Gladesville and Ryde service yesterday morning by the effect of a shipping collision with the Gladesville Bridge ...

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  52. THE MISSING SHEARERS' COOK.

    The body of the shearers cook, Alexander Daniels, who is said to have come from Geelong and who was reported missing three weeks ago, was found to-day in a waterhole ...

    Article : 86 words
  53. TO-DAY.

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  54. TRAVELLER'S PACKER'S LAPSE.

    At the Mackay police court to-day Cecil Chillis, lately packer for G. Lyone, travelling for Sargood's, of Sydney, was charged with stealing £160 worth of drapery samples, and ...

    Article : 50 words
  55. TO VISIT TEMORA.

    The Attorney-General, Mr. W. A. Holman, has notified the committee of the Temora P.A. H. and I. Association that he and the Lord Mayor, Sir Allen Taylor, will be present at ...

    Article : 100 words
  56. WESTERN AUSTRALIA'S POLICY.

    Speaking at the opening of the Dowerin and Merredin agricultural line the Premier (Mr. T. Wilson) said that the Government had pledged the credit of the country in order to ...

    Article : 107 words
  57. RUSSIAN NAVY.

    The Czar yesterday witnessed, the launching of the third Dreadnought, the Petropaulovsk. The Admiralty contemplates ordering in ...

    Article : 37 words
  58. WIRELESS IN TASMANIA

    In view of the fact of Father Shaw (who has erected a wireless telegraph station on King Island) having been granted license to send and receive messages, the Launceston ...

    Article : 67 words
  59. ACCIDENT TO HOME MISSIONARY.

    Mr. A. Simpson, Methodist home missionary. whilst travelling on a bicycle on an errand of mercy had a serious fall. One of his arms was fractured, and the sinews of the shoulder ...

    Article : 43 words
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