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  2. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    Mr. Deakin gives a flat denial to the statement by Mr. Wade that the Premiers consented to the Commonwealth taking old-age pensions from the States' three-fourths ...

    Article : 487 words
  3. THE AMERICAN FLEET.

    The N.S.W. Amateur Athletic Association submitted to the Citizens' Committee a sports programme comprising events that a large number of British and American tars ...

    Article : 194 words
  4. LIFE IN AMERICA.

    Mr. E. P. Simpson, of the firm of Messrs. Minter, Simpson, and Co., solicitors, who has just returned from a few months' tour of America, was struck with the picturesqueness ...

    Article : 1,155 words
  5. FODDER FROM THE CAPE.

    The trouble with regard to the importation of fodder from South Africa has been overcome so far as the shipment already here is concerned, though nothing definite has been ...

    Article : 928 words
  6. TERRORISM IN INDIA.

    A sensation has been caused at Calcutta by Gossain, one of the men arrested in connection with the discovery of a bomb factory and revolutionary college at ...

    Article : 199 words
  7. TUG BELMORE CAPSIZES.

    The tug Belmore, ow[?]d by Fenwick Bros., has foundered while on a voyage from the Clyde to Sydney. An Egyptian vessel has brought to Port ...

    Article : 545 words
  8. BRITISH OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    The House of Commons last night considered in committee the Old Age Pensions Bill. Mr. G. S. Bowles (Conservative) moved ...

    Article : 334 words
  9. COUP D'ETAT IN PERSIA.

    The Parliament at Teheran has iss[?] [?] ultimatum to the Shah, and relations in the meantime have been broken off. June 24. ...

    Article : 229 words
  10. THE SCHOOLS' DEMONSTRATION.

    The Premier stated yesterday, in reply to a question, that there were insuperable obstacles in the way of altering the date of the Public schools demonstration during the fleet ...

    Article : 320 words
  11. MUTINY "MARTYRS" GLORIFIED.

    An inflammatory leaflet is circulating widely the idea of glorifying "the martyrs of the Mutiny," and urging united India to "make a triumphal entry into the world ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. BALLWAY COLLISION.

    A railway collision with unfortunate results was reported from Croydon Junction, near Maryborough, this morning. Wirth Brothers' circus and zoo left Gympie ...

    Article : 251 words
  13. PRESSURE ON THE PORTE.

    Russia, supported by Great Britain, has called the attention of the Porte to Kurdish depredations in Uramiah district of the Azerbaijan province of Turkey, and the ...

    Article : 94 words
  14. SIR WILLAM LYNE EMPHATIC.

    The Federal Treasurer, Sir William Lyne, was seen yesterday regarding the unconditional offer of the States to provide the money ne-cessary to bring the Federal Old-age Pensions ...

    Article : 395 words
  15. AUSTRALIA DISCOVERED!

    It is a paper with the preposterous title of the "St. Louis Daily Globe Democrat" that has said tho smartest thing about the American visit. It writes:—"Australia will try to ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. A WEEKLY REST DAY.

    Viscount Hill moved the second reading in the House of Lords last night of the Weekly Rest Day Bill, promoted by the National Hygienic League. The bill aimed ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. LYNCHING IN TEXAS.

    Negroes in Henphill, Texas, shot two white men. Subsequently six negroes were arrested. A crowd forced their way into the gaol ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. SIR HARRY RAWSON'S GARDEN PARTY.

    The Premier stated yesterday that owing to the rogatta being made a fixture for Saturday, August 22, the State Governor has fixed his garden party for the afternoon of ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. VOTES FOR WOMEN.

    Mr. H. H. Asquith, the Prime Minister, in reply to the letter from Miss Christabel Pankhurst, conveying to him the resolutions in favour of womanhood suffrage ...

    Article : 359 words
  20. THEATRE MANAGERS' GENEROSITY

    Mr. J. C. Williamson, on behalf of the proprietors of various theatres in the city, has informed the Premier that matinees will be given during the fleet week, to which ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. SLEEPING SICKNESS.

    The British Government is sending fresh commissions to Victoria Nyanza, Uganda, to study the sleeping sickness. Sleeping Sickness threatens not only the ...

    Article : 130 words
  22. WEST COAST TRADE.

    If New South Wales were to lose its share of the coal trade of the Pacific Slope and West Coast of America the consequences would be serious. It can bo lost, and anothor ...

    Article : 559 words
  23. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The motion in the Transvaal Legislative Assembly, endorsing the Intercolonial Customs and Railway Conference in favour of the union of the South African ...

    Article : 76 words
  24. CITIZENS' OPERATIONS.

    Mr. J. Russell French presided over a meeting of the Citizens' Finance Committee at the [?] afternoon. It was decided to give the secretary an office in ...

    Article : 313 words
  25. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANXIOUS

    The following cabl[?] was received yesterday by the Sydney Chamber of Commerce from the Capetown Chamber:- Contemplated prohibition importation of Cape Colony ...

    Article : 220 words
  26. GREAT FIRE IN CANADA.

    A fire which occurred at Three Rivers, on the River St. Lawrence, 78 miles northwest of Montreal, devastated the business portion of the city. ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. THE PREMIERS' OFFER.

    Mr. J. C. Watson, late leader of the Labour party in the Commonwealth Parliament, in an Interview yesterday, referred to the statements made by Mr. Wade regarding the ...

    Article : 624 words
  28. A SENSATIONAL TRIP.

    An aeronaut named Christopher Sebphe, who has been making ascents in a hot-air balloon, under the management of Messrs. O'Donnell and Beebe, in Newcastle recently, had a ...

    Article : 416 words
  29. HUDSON BAY RAILWAY.

    Reuter's correspondent at Ottawa telegraphs that a bill which has been introduced into the Dominion House of Commons offers settlers 28,000,000 acres ...

    Article : 263 words
  30. THE OLYMPIC GAMES.

    Lord Desborough is appealing for subscriptions in order to show hospitality to foreign and colonial competitors in the forthcoming Olympic games. ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. PROTEST FROM CAPE COLONY.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Swinburne) received a further cable to-day from the Minister for Agriculture at Cape Colony regarding the prohibition by the Victorian ...

    Article : 266 words
  32. PAN-AUGLICAN CONGRESS.

    The Archbishop of Sydney, Dr. Saumarez Smith) presided at the cambined devo[?]onal meeting of all sections of the congress at the Albert Hall. Eight thousand people ...

    Article : 56 words
  33. VICTORIAN STATE WELCOME.

    The arrangements which the State Government are making for the entertainment of the American fleet were advanced to-day. The first day which the State Government has allotted to ...

    Article : 110 words
  34. THE TALLOW SALES.

    At the sales of Australian and New Zealand tallow to-day, 1972 casks were offered, and 1312 sold. Prices were practically unchanged, viz.:—Mutton, fine 33/9, medium 29/6: beef, fine ...

    Article : 50 words
  35. SEEKING A CURE.

    At the inquiry hold yesterday in connection with the death of Mr. William Commons, senior, who died on Friday, the Coroner's verdict was that death was caused by some ...

    Article : 388 words
  36. FIGHTING ON TONGKING BORDER.

    While a detachment of Tongkingese tirailleurs were disarming a body of Chinese revolutionaries who had entered French territory, they were attacked by ...

    Article : 57 words
  37. NEW SOUTH WALES FRUIT.

    The Horticultural Society has awarded the New South Wales Government a silver medal for an exhibit of fruits from its experimental farm. ...

    Article : 35 words
  38. RAILWAY FATALITY.

    A. E. Brewer, a resident of Strathfield, was killed at Lewisham railway station yesterday morning while attempting to alight from, a train in motion. Br[?]wer, who was working at ...

    Article : 177 words
  39. RABBIT-TRAPPING RECORD.

    J. Anderson, a local trapper, has established a record for rabbit-trapping. During six days last week he trapped no fewer than 728[?] pa[?] rabbits, for which he was paid at the rate of ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. THE MISSING FISHERMEN.

    There are no tidings of the boat which was supposed to have been blown to sea yesterday. The fishermen's names aro:—W. M'Farlan[?], H. Jordan, and D. Sutherland. A motor boat ...

    Article : 104 words
  41. THE LIMERICK CRAZE.

    It was stated before the Parliamentary Committee on Lotteries that nearly 11,000,000 sixpenny postal orders had been paid during the second half of last year, ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. THE MANCHESTER ELECTION.

    The "Manchester Courier" bas apologised to Mr. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, who took proceedings for libel against it for publishing a statement ...

    Article : 70 words
  43. DISTURBING A COUNCIL MEETING

    The appeal made by Mr. E. Glass, M.L A., against the action of the Bendigo Bench in f[?]ing him for interrupting the proceedings of the Bendigo City Council, was to-day ...

    Article : 51 words
  44. THE LITHGOW IRONWORKS.

    Mr. C. Hoskins, of G. and C. Hoskins, Ltd., this morning stated that the improvements to be carried out at Carcoar were designed with a view to economy of cost, as were all ...

    Article : 203 words
  45. WESTERN COAL MINES.

    The screens at the Vale of Clwydd colliery are being extended, and [?] tumbler is being installed. When this appliance is installed it is expected to do the work with one ...

    Article : 98 words
  46. AN OVERCROWDED SCHOOL.

    Owing to insufficient accommodation at the Mudgee district school, classes for the young children have to be held in a w[?] The exposure of the children in this sn[?] ...

    Article : 60 words
  47. THE LADY TALBOT MILK INSTITUTE

    An institute for the supply of safe, clean milk to children in Melbourne is to be established. It will be known as the Lady Talbot Milk Institute, and will be a charitable ...

    Article : 50 words
  48. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Owing to pulmonary trouble, the Bishop of New Guinea, the Right Rev. Dr. Stone-Wigg, has been ordered co[?] rest. SOCIETY WEDDING. ...

    Article : 77 words
  49. RAILWAY COMPANIES' ALLIANCE

    The rumour that the Midland Railway Company, the London and North-western Railway Company, and the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company had ...

    Article : 43 words
  50. FURTHER STATEMENT BY MR. WADE.

    The Premier, when told of what. Mr. Wat[?]i had said, remarked that it was very likely that the conversation to which Mr. Watson referred did take place, but it only dealt with ...

    Article : 135 words
  51. RIDING A HOBBY-HORSE.

    Traffic-constable Frost arrested a man last night on a charge of breaking a window at the Hotel Arcad[?]a. The manner in which he is alleged, to have broken it is novel. He is ...

    Article : 87 words
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  53. THE BLACKWOOD TRAGEDY.

    William Pincombe, who was shot by Constable Saunders, at Blackwood, in self-defence, after having, it is suspected, fired the shot which killed Robinson, is weaker, and ...

    Article : 48 words
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