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  2. THE TARIFF.

    The debate on the proposed duly on wire netting was resumed by the House of Representatives, in Committee of Ways and Means, this afternoon. The original proposal of the ...

    Article : 2,181 words
  3. BEER "UP."

    The rise in the price of beer, as announced in yesterday's "Herald," proves to be more far-reaching than was at first anticipated. The licensed victuallers, after a closer ...

    Article : 672 words
  4. BRITISH RIFLE TEAM.

    The Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman) Hughes) has refused to accord a civic reception to the British riflemen about to visit Sydney. ...

    Article : 309 words
  5. CAUSE OF CANCER.

    Dr. Cooke Adams, reporting to the Chicago Board of Health, contends that the statistical investigations in Europe, Great Britain, and the United States fully ...

    Article : 662 words
  6. RUNNING THE SWEEPS.

    The prohibition of carriage of "sweep", letters by the Postal Department has not militated against the growth of these great gambling concerns. Sweeps still flourish. ...

    Article : 412 words
  7. HAGUE CONFERENCE.

    A plenary sitting of the, International Conference at The Hague has adopted the convention relating to the use of submarine mines, but the reservations of ...

    Article : 238 words
  8. ISOLATED GERMANY.

    The "Times" in a weighty leading article on the visit of the German 'Emperor to the King in November, and the rumour that Prince Bulow, the Imperial ...

    Article : 818 words
  9. CITY FATALITY.

    W. Jackson, aged about 21, fell from the top of Martin-chambefs, in Moore-street, yesterday afternoon, to the pavement, a distance of over 50ft. snapping two telephone wires in ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. SENSATIONAL RAILWAY OUTRAGE.

    A number of armed passengers who were travelling on the Dorpat-Walz railway, Russia, tried to rob a banker, who was carrying a large sum of money. ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. EPSOM HANDICAP, OCTOBER, 1907.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  12. PUBLIC PROTESTS.

    Mr. W. H. Elsum and "Citizen" write complaining of the delay in bringing the ambulance. They state that the unfortunate young follow lay bleeding on the pavement for 20 ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. ASSAULTING THE POLICE.

    When passing sentence, upon a prisoner named Clancy at the Assize Court to-day, the Chief Justice made some remarks concerning the practice of assaulting the police. He ...

    Article : 230 words
  14. ROBBERY FROM CHURCHES.

    M. Antonio Thomas, a merchant in Clermout-Ferrand, France, on being arrested, confessed that he had been engaged in a systematic robbery of antiquarian ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    A disastrous fire broke out here this morning at 2 o'clock. Five buildings were totally destroyed, namely, a baker, tobacconist, hairdresser, fruit ...

    Article : 366 words
  16. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR CONVENTION.

    The ninth blennial convention of the Australasian Christian Endeavour Societies was continued to-day, and the proceedings were marked by the greatest devotion and ...

    Article : 479 words
  17. THE RAILWAY TROUBLE.

    The conference of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, held at Middlesbro', has unanimously supported the demand for recognition of the society by ...

    Article : 134 words
  18. THE INVERELL MURDER.

    At the Circuit Court Richard Miners, who was charged with murdering Joseph Garrett at Inverell on April 20, pleaded not guilty. The Crown Prosecutor, in opening the case, ...

    Article : 509 words
  19. ROYAL DAIRY SHOW.

    Additional awards at the Royal Dalry Show at Islington are:— Salt Butters.—Cambridge (N.Z.), Bairnsdale, Milawa, Alexandria, and ...

    Article : 42 words
  20. ALLEGED COMMON GAMING HOUSE.

    In the Practice Court to-day an application was made by Elizabeth Johnston, of Arthur-street, Lavender Bay, Sydney, for the rescission of a declaration made under the ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. CAUSE OF LOW STOCKS.

    Lord Rothschild, who was interviewed by a representative of the "Dally Chronicle," stated that stocks were low because Governments all over the world were ...

    Article : 125 words
  22. SECULARISING EDUCATION.

    The Right. Rev. E. O'Dwyer, Roman Catholic Bishop of Limerick, denounces the secularising attitude of Mr. A. Birrell (Chief Secretary for Ireland) to education, ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. CORRUPTION IN NEW YORK.

    The exposure of corruption among the New York traction companies culminated yesterday in the testimony of Anthony Brady before the Inquiry Commission. He ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. AN ABORIGINAL OBTAINS DIVORCE.

    At the Circuit Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Simpson, John Atkinson, an aboriginal, petitioned for a divorce from his wife on the ground of adultery with a half-caste ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. TWO IN A KETCH.

    Captain Liljebiad, who has just returned from Thursday Island, related the story yesterday:— "I signed on at the Dutch consulate on ...

    Article : 441 words
  26. NEW ZEALAND FOOTBALLERS.

    The New Zealand footballers scored 5 goals 5 tries to Bramley's 2 tries. The game was fast, the ground being perfect. The New Zealanders had the ...

    Article : 43 words
  27. DECEASED WIFE'S SISTER MARRIAGES.

    The Registry of the Archdeaconry of London has directed surrogates not to entertain applications from persons to many their deceased wife's sister, and to refer ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. A CHILD'S DEATH.

    Two days ago a nine months old daughter of Henry Baade, living between Swan Reach and Cunninghame, was found to have a tick fastened to her arm. The child became ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. MINERS' FEDERATION.

    The Miners' Federation, now holding its annual meeting at Southport, unanimously passed a resolution recommending the introduction of a bill into Parliament ...

    Article : 53 words
  30. RUSHING CANCELLED LEASE.

    An unusual scene was witnessed yesterday running on the Operator mine, the lease of which became cancelled then. Twenty-six men provided with ...

    Article : 132 words
  31. REFORM IN CHINA.

    An Imperial edict which has been issued at Peking orders the institution of uniform weights and measures throughout China within six months. ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. ADVANTAGES OF UNIFICATION.

    Mr. E. H. Walton, Treasurer of Cape Colony, in the course of a speech at Capetown, said that the South African colonies were unable to afford federation, but ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. DISSATISFIED IMMIGRANTS.

    A lage portion of the time of the Sydney Labour Council fast night was taken up with a discussion relative to the reports concorning statements made by recently arrived ...

    Article : 411 words
  34. FIVE LAMBS AT A BIRTH.

    During the past week a merine four-tooth owe, of Mr. John Walker's, Lodgertou, gave birth to five lambs, three white and two black. ...

    Article : 39 words
  35. TALLOW SALES.

    At the sales of Australian and New Zealand tallow to-day 2375 casks were offered and 1775 were sold. Prices were unchanged, viz., mutton, fine, 35s; medium, 33s; beef, fine, 35s; ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. TRIAL OF VANCOUVER RIOTERS.

    A man who took part in the anti-Japanese riots in Vancouver at the beginning of September has been found guilty and sentenced to six months' ...

    Article : 48 words
  37. BLACKS TO DEFEND WHITE AUSTRALIA.

    The Bishop of Carpentaria (the Rev. G. White) delivered an address in the Chapter House last night on aboriginal missions. After referring to the duty of the ...

    Article : 330 words
  38. LASSOING STRAY DOGS.

    Richard Moore, who has appeared before the public as "Mexican Jack," cowboy, deadshot, and lasso expert, was employed during a municipal raid on stray dogs to lasso the ...

    Article : 112 words
  39. DEFENCE AGAINST UNIONISM.

    Delegates from the Shipping Federations at Antwerp, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Gothenburg, and other places will meet the British ...

    Article : 255 words
  40. A TAX ON GAIETY.

    Though there has been little joy in the Commonwealth since Sir William Lyne brought down his new tariff, the Customs Department is evidently determined that the deficiency ...

    Article : 144 words
  41. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. R. W. Kleeman, of Adelaide, has been awarded a research studentship worth £75 in connection with Emanuel College, Cambridge. ...

    Article : 125 words
  42. 500,000 RATS.

    Recently the Government Bacteriologist stated that Melbourne's immunity from any serious outbreak of plague was mainly due to the vigorous action of the Board of Public Health ...

    Article : 146 words
  43. IRON ORE IN VICTORIA.

    Mr. J. Sherman, of Mirboo (says the Melbourne "Age"), who has a deposit of iron ore on his property, interviewed the Premier at the State House to ask that the same rate at ...

    Article : 134 words
  44. CLERGY AT GOLF.

    A fortnight age, in a match played at Victoria links, the Anglicans, owing to absence of representative players, went down before the Presbyterians and Methodists, but at the ...

    Article : 81 words
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