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  2. SETTLEMENT PROBABLE.

    A basis of settlement has been arrived at, and the strike in many quarters is regarded as settled. Mr. Wade yesterday submitted amended proposals to the representatives of both sides. ...

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  3. GENERAL POST OFFICE.

    When the General Post-office, which is the largest building of the kind in Australia, was first erected, it was pronounced by many critics to be a white elephant, and the ...

    Article : 552 words
  4. QUEENSLAND POLITICAL CRISIS.

    Mr. Philp has formed his Ministry as follows:— Mr. R. PHILP, Premier, Chief Secretary, and Treasurer. ...

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  5. THE DRUCE CASE.

    Yesterday 1000 people inspected the closely-guarded grave of T. C. Druce at Highgate. Many ladies of title occupied seats on ...

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  6. GERMAN NAVY.

    The German naval estimates for 1908 provide for the expenditure of £17,000,000, and in future years £19,500,000. The constructive programme includes the ...

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  7. MONETARY SITUATION.

    President Roosevelt, in a letter to Mr. G. B. Cortelyou, Secretary of the United States Treasury, following upon the decision to issue Panama bonds to the extent ...

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  8. THE AGREEMENT.

    Mr. David Watkins, Federal representative for Newcastle, received a telegram from Sydney this evening stating that an agreement had been come to on both sides. ...

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  9. POSITION AT NEWCASTLE

    As the scene of action was principally confined to Sydney to-day, where the representatives of the proprietors and men were engaged in placing their respective cases ...

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  10. GERMAN EMPEROR'S VISIT.

    The "North German Gazette" (which is the organ of the Government) is "delighted with the hardly surpassable cordiality of the German Emperor's welcome, which it ...

    Article : 75 words
  11. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    Mr. G. W. Smalley, New York correspondent of the "Times," indicates the growing influence of Mr. C.Hughes, Governor of New York State, as a potential ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    An Order-in-Council has been gazetted providing for the exercise of the King's jurisdiction in the New Hebrides, in accordance with the amended convention ...

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  13. BASIS OF SETTLEMENT.

    After conferring throughout yesterday, and until about 8 o'clock last night, with the representatives of the colliery proprietors and the miners, the Premier was able at a late ...

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  14. THE WALLS OF JERICHO.

    A Parramatta resident, writing to the "Herald", regarding the Maori prophet, says:—It was in the year 1879 that I journeyed from Wellington in the old steamship Wanganui to the ...

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  15. MR. BOWLING INTERVIEWED.

    Mr. P. Bowling, the president of the Colliery Employees' Federation of the Northern District, seen at the conclusion of the interview with the Premier at Parliament House, ...

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  16. STUDIOUS GUARDSMAN'S TRIALS.

    A Court of Inquiry at Chelsea has made investigations into allegations that Lieut. H. C. Woods, of the 2nd Battalion of Grenadier Guards, because he is more ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. RUSSIA'S SUMMARY METHODS.

    A court-martial at Proskuroff sentenced eleven peasants to be hanged for the murder of a rural guard. ...

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  18. MISS ROBINSON'S DIARY.

    The diary of Miss Robinson, who claims to have acted as secretary to the fifth Duke of Portland, and to have known that he was identical with Thomas Charles Druce, is in ...

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  19. WOOL ARRIVALS.

    Arrivals of Australian and New Zealand wool number 154,000 bales. Of these 7000 have been forwarded direct to the manufacturers, and there are available ...

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  20. IRISH AGRARIAN CAMPAIGN.

    Blake, a farmer, was leaving a chapel at Kilconierin, Galway, after mass under police escort, and was shot at three times from a thicket. He was wounded in a ...

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  21. MINING MEMBERS' VIEWS.

    Mr. Charlton, M.L.A., said:—"All that remains to be done is for both sides to adopt the proposals which emanated from the Premier to-day. The former proposals of the ...

    Article : 481 words
  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Keir Hardie has sailed from Colombo for Australia and New Zealand. ELECTRIC TRAMS FOR MOSCOW. The Standard reports that an ...

    Article : 201 words
  23. EMPIRE UNION.

    Lord Milner in the course of an address at Edinburgh said that the expansion of the Empire had been completed, and consolidation ought now to proceed on the ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. BRITISH MERCHANT SEAMEN.

    The Board of Trade has issued a notice that after January 1 next foreign seamen will not be able to engage with British ships in European waters unless they have ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. THE MAIL CONTRACT.

    The Postmaster-General laid a paper on the table in Parliament to-day showing the three lowest tenders for the English mail contract the accepted one was £170,000; the others were ...

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  26. OTHER PEOPLE'S SULKIES.

    Three young men developed a mania on Monday afternoon to become possessed of other people's sulkies. They commenced their raid in Moagher-street, Chippendale, where they ...

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  27. THE CITY'S ELECTRIC LIGHT.

    The Mayor of Newcastle (Alderman A. H. James) to-day accepted an offer of 200 tons of large coal at 17s 6d per ton for the council's electric lighting plant. The council ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. FEARS FOR CHINA.

    German warships are patrolling the Chinese coast as a precaution in the event of a development in the anti-foreign movement. ...

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  29. ORIENT COMPANY'S OBLIGATIONS.

    The Federal Government's new contract with the Orient Steam Navigation Company for an improved English, mail and cool storage service will be debated in both Houses ...

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  30. TE WHITI'S TANGI.

    Great quantities of provisions have been ordered for Te Whit's tangl; sufficient to last hundreds of people several weeks. ...

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  31. VIEWS OF MR. M'GOWEN.

    PRINCIPLE OF ARBITRATION ENDORSED. "Needless to say I welcome this result of the conferences that have been held by the Premier with both the proprietors and the ...

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  32. SENSATIONAL FORGERY CASE.

    John Ayling, stepson of Mr. John Morley, has pleaded guilty to forging the names of Mr. Morley and Mr. W. Blaikie to two bills totalling £6000, and to further ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. COLLIERY MANAGERS' MEETING.

    The colliery managers of the district mines held their monthly meeting at the offices of the Associated Collieries, Watt-street, this afternoon. Matters affecting the collieries ...

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  34. THE FRUIT FLY.

    Two vessels arrived yesterday with fruit from Sydney. The Peregrine had 105 cases of oranges on board, 80 of which were condemned for fruit fly. These are being placed ...

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  35. THE TELEPHONES OF TIMBUCTOO.

    At a meeting of the Master Builders' Association last evening, during the discussion which followed the roading of a letter from the telephone department in respect to ...

    Article : 220 words
  36. THE HAULAGE OF GOAL.

    The District Superintendent of Railways (Mr. H. Fox), when seen to-night, said that he had received no official intimation from Sydney that a settlement of the mining ...

    Article : 120 words
  37. THE PREMIER'S STATEMENT.

    "Those embody the position as it is now," the Premier said last night, as he handed a "Herald" representative a copy of the above proposals. "We have been discussing the ...

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  38. MODERNISM AT MEDINA.

    Reuter's correspondent at Constantinople reports that an Imperial Irade issued by the Sultan orders the electric lighting of the Sanctuary at Medina (Arabia), the ...

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  39. THE NEW WOMAN.

    A sensation was caused in Collins-street to-day by the unusual spectacle of a young female walking quietly along the footpath smoking a cigar. Every head was turned, and ...

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  40. ABORIGINAL CO-RESPONDENT.

    Before the Chief Juctice at the Civil Court to-day, Richard Nottle applied for a dissolution of his marriage with Jossle Eliza Nottle. George Donnolly, an aboriginal, was cited as ...

    Article : 116 words
  41. THE PELAW MAIN.

    J. and W. Brown, proprietors of the Pelaw Main colliery, lodged an application with the mining wardon of East Maitland to-day for suspension of labour conditions for three ...

    Article : 145 words
  42. CARELESS REVOLUTIONARIES.

    Two men were accidentally killed at Lisbon while manufacturing explosives for criminal purposes. A third man was arrested. ...

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  43. A MISSING CRICKETER.

    It has been reported to the police that "Andy" Newell, the well-known oricketer, has been missing from his home in Waverley since Monday morning. ...

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  44. SATISFACTION AT NEWCASTLE.

    The news from Sydney to-night that "the seettlement of the coal strike had been effected was received with great satisfaction. It is understood that a meeting of the ...

    Article : 100 words
  45. CHILD'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    A child named Wright had a narrow escape from being bitten by a snake. The child went to sleep on the door and when lifted up the mother was horrified to find a brown snake ...

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  46. THROWN FROM A BILLY-GOAT.

    A lad named Weir, 10 years of age, whose parents reside at West Wyalong, sustained a factures thigh, by being thrown from the back of a billy-[?]oat. ...

    Article : 34 words
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