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  2. THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

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  3. THE WRECK OF THE MAORI.

    A message received from Capetown to-day states that yesterday morning some fishermen detected 12 men clinging to the tops of the wrecked steamer Maori. ...

    Article : 146 words
  4. THE BRITISH EMPIRE.

    The Imperial Co-operation League yesterday entertained Sir Joseph Ward, the Premier of New Zealand, at luncheon. The guests included Lady Ward, ...

    Article : 925 words
  5. "SAND-BAGGING" AT MAYLANDS.

    A sensational case of attempted robbery with violence occurred at Maylands just before midnight on Saturday. Mr. Alexander Williamson Tocher, grocer, ...

    Article : 304 words
  6. THE PRINTING TRADE.

    Trouble is threatened in the printing trade over the question of wages for linotype operators as well as compositors and letter-press machinists. About nine ...

    Article : 445 words
  7. AN EXCITING AFFRAY.

    James Cook, 21 years of age, an inkmaker, living at Draper-street, South Melbourne, was brought into the Melbourne Hospital yesterday morning with ...

    Article : 636 words
  8. INDIAN AFFAIRS.

    The Indian Budget shows a deficit of £3,750,000 instead of the expected surplus of £500,000. This state of things was brought about chiefly by a reduction ...

    Article : 149 words
  9. THE OVERDUE S.S. WARATAH.

    The Blue Anchor liner Waratah (overdue from Port Natal to Capetown) took 300 tons of coal on her bridge-deck after discharging cargo at Durban. The ...

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  10. THE EMPIRE'S DEFENCES.

    The appointments of officers in connection with the Commonwealth section of the Imperial General Staff, which is now being given definite shape, are to ...

    Article : 212 words
  11. LORD KITCHENER.

    Upon vacating the post of Commander-in-Chief in India General Lord Kitchener will be promoted to the rank of Field-Marshal. He will represent the King at ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. BETTING IN ADELAIDE.

    Yesterday afternoon the police arrested two or three men on the Victoria Park racecourse on a charge of betting. Constable Noblett was conveying one of the ...

    Article : 144 words
  13. FURTHER PARTICULARS.

    The Capetown correspondent of the "Daily Mail" reports that the Maori has been wrecked 30 yards from a rockbound coast, and in an inaccessible ...

    Article : 336 words
  14. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The Spanish Government has suspended the practice of permitting men to purchase the right of exemption from military service. ...

    Article : 233 words
  15. ANOTHER SAVINGS BANK MYSTERY.

    The officers engaged conducting the half-yearly audit at the Government Savings Bank last week discovered a difference of £200 in the amounts shown in a ...

    Article : 335 words
  16. THE POSTAL COMMISSION.

    The Postal Commission sat yesterday. Mr. Blandford, the manager of telegraphs, Melbourne, said that errors in words in messages were mostly due to the bad ...

    Article : 280 words
  17. HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT.

    At a meeting of the Albany Town Council on Friday night consideration was given to the proposal of the Government that the management of the ...

    Article : 381 words
  18. THE LIST OF SAVED.

    The men saved from the wreck of the s.s., Maori include the following:—Engineers Brewer, Maywood, Bowler, and Thomson; Storekeeper Barr; Seaman ...

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  19. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    Two Commissioners are required by the Administration of Papua. One is to fill the post of chief medical off[?]cer for the territory, and the other is to be ...

    Article : 229 words
  20. EVANGELISTS' MEETINGS IN MELBOURNE.

    Nearly 8,000 persons gathered in the Exhibition Building last night to welcome the American evangelists on their return visit to Melbourne. Seating ...

    Article : 165 words
  21. THE LAW LIST.

    Full Court.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice McMillan and Mr. Justice Burnside: In Divorce—(1) C. H. Thompson (petitioner) and E. Thompson ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. CZAR'S VISIT TO ENGLAND.

    The Czar, in a farewell message to King Edward when about to leave Cowes, stated that he was deeply impressed by his visit to England. The ...

    Article : 141 words
  23. A SENSATIONAL ACCIDENT.

    A sensational accident, resulting in the death of John Faver, an orchardist, and his nephew, Victor Maurer, 12 years of age, occurred at a level crossing near the ...

    Article : 152 words
  24. THE WOMEN'S HOME.

    Sir,—The very large number of your readers who take an interest in the future of the Women's Home will be relieved to know that it has been decided to adapt the ...

    Article : 463 words
  25. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    A serious difficulty has arisen between China and Japan owing to the latter's action in the proceeding to widen and relay the Mukden-Antung railway without ...

    Article : 114 words
  26. PATHETIC CASE OF DEMENTIA.

    A particularly sad case of maternal dementia occurred near Woodanilling last Wednesday night. Mrs. Susan Ellen Chrystal, residing at Lambert's farm with her ...

    Article : 209 words
  27. THE SUFFRAGETTES.

    Six suffragettes were released from Holloway Gaol yesterday. They had refused to take food since their conviction ...

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  28. MYSTERIOUS LIGHTS.

    The Rev. P. Cozens, of the Port Melbourne Seamen's Mission, tells an interesting story regarding some mysterious lights which appeared in the air ...

    Article : 164 words
  29. RELIGIOUS FREEDOM.

    A Roman Catholic Eucharistic. Congress is proceeding at Cologne, and is being attended by delegates from all parts of the world. Cardinal Vannutelli, ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. PERSONAL.

    Captain Dingle, Marine Superintendent of the Adelaide S.S. Company, left by the s.s. Koombana yesterday on a trip along the Nor'-West coast. ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. GARROTING IN MELBOURNE

    Another serious garroting affair was reported to the police early this morning. Just after midnight on Saturday two men named James Burman and James ...

    Article : 76 words
  32. THE WRECKED ORLEANS.

    Pieces of wreckage were found on the ocean beach on Friday by three Strahan fishermen who were out fishing. The wreckage appears to be portions of the ...

    Article : 200 words
  33. INTER-STATE.

    The award of the Shop Assistants' (metropolitan retail grocers) Wages Board fixes the following minimum rates of wages:—Managers of shops and branch ...

    Article : 261 words
  34. S.S. LANGTON GRANGE STRANDED.

    The s.s. Langton Grange (5,852 tons), belonging to the Houlder Line, while in ballast, became stranded yesterday on the coast of Pembrokeshire. The vessel ...

    Article : 39 words
  35. REPORTED THEFT OF JEWELLERY.

    Mrs. Annie Willsher, a passenger by the steamer Mokoia from Auckland, who arrived yesterday, reported to the police that jewellery belonging to her valued ...

    Article : 107 words
  36. AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTS.

    At a public meeting held in connection with the Women's Conference last night, Mrs. Jenkins (N.S.W.) delivered an address on "A Woman's Opinion of ...

    Article : 98 words
  37. ROADS BOARD GRANTS.

    At the annual meeting of ratepayers of the Harvey Roads Board yesterday the following resolution was carried:—"That the ratepayers of the Harvey Roads ...

    Article : 158 words
  38. MANUFACTURE OF MARGARINE

    Margarine is now being manufactured in New South Wales so extensively that it has completely taken the place of pastry butter, while it has reduced the sale ...

    Article : 139 words
  39. RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT IN QUEENSLAND.

    Queensland will celebrate the jubilee of Responsible Government during the next fortnight, when the capital will be given over to festivity. The principal ...

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  40. HEAVY WEATHER OFF THE EAST COAST.

    The barque Antiope, which the tug Irresistible made two ineffectual attempts to low to Newcastle, the tow rope having to be cut by the chief officer to ...

    Article : 113 words
  41. A PROTRACTED VOYAGE.

    The tug Champion, which went across to Auckland to bring the disabled ship Leicester Castle to Sydney, reached Port Jackson yesterday. The trip lasted for ...

    Article : 78 words
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