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  2. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,805 words
  3. A CHAPTER OF ACCIDENTS.

    Last week ended in a chapter of accidents in the district, two of which terminated fatally. On Thursday evening Robert Irwin, who recently took up his residence near Mr. ...

    Article : 474 words
  4. MOTHERLAND AND DOMINIONS.

    The list of questions for discussion at the forthcoming Imperial Conference has been published. South Africa desires that all matters relating to the oversea ...

    Article : 863 words
  5. POSTAL EMPLOYEES' GRIEVANCES.

    Yesterday Messrs. McDonald and Hiscock, the delegates appointed by the South Australian Post and Telegraph Association to interview the Federal Government in regard to ...

    Article : 755 words
  6. RUSSIA AND CHINA.

    Yesterday the Russian Minister at Pekin was instructed to present an ultimatum to China in consequence of what was described as China's persistent ...

    Article : 244 words
  7. THE BRITISH SPEAKER.

    When Mr. J. W. Lowther (Unionist) was re-elected to the position of Speaker of the House of Commons on January 31, Mr. L. Ginnell, M.P. (O'Brienite) ...

    Article : 165 words
  8. FIGHTING IN AFRICA.

    The Governor of French Equatorial Africa reports that vigorous fighting took place recently between a French force and the Sultan of Darkouti, who was ...

    Article : 120 words
  9. IMPLEMENT MAKERS' STRIKE.

    The ranks of the strikers in the agricultural implement trade have been swelled, by the addition of the moulders and their assistants, to 2,400 men. Undoubtedly the ...

    Article : 314 words
  10. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The election to fill the parliamentary vacancy, caused in the Horncastle Division of Lincolnshire by Lord Willoughby-de-Eresby's succession to a peerage as the ...

    Article : 185 words
  11. AMERICAN AFFAIRS.

    In the United States Senate, a resolution has been introduced requesting President Taft to call an extra session of Congress for the revision of the tariff ...

    Article : 397 words
  12. PLAGUE.

    Eight cases of plague have been reported from Seoul, the capital of Korea. ...

    Article : 97 words
  13. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 757 words
  14. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    On Saturday evening the members of Mr. Harry Rickards's Tivoli Vaudeville Company for the most part presented new items, and the performance of "A Hot Time in ...

    Article : 895 words
  15. WRECK OF THE AOTEA.

    When the inquiry into the stranding of the Shaw, Savill and Albion liner Aotea was concluded in the early part of the present month, the Court decided to ...

    Article : 111 words
  16. SHIPPING MATTERS.

    The Chamber of Shipping, acting upon resolutions passed by the Glasgow and Liverpool Shipping Associations, has unanimously resolved that the New ...

    Article : 119 words
  17. DECLARATION OF LONDON.

    Speaking at a dinner given yesterday by the Lambton Chamber of Shipping, Mr. Hedworth said he was sorry the Government was inclined to sign the ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. TREATMENT OF CRIMINALS.

    Mr. Winston Churchill (Secretary of State for the Home Office), in a memorandum just issued, states that the new prevention and detention sentences will be ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. A FATAL SUPPER.

    At Dalkeith (six miles from Edinburgh) about a fortnight ago, Mr. Hutchison and 16 persons, whom he had entertained at supper at his residence, ...

    Article : 84 words
  20. SUNDAY ENTERTAINMENTS.

    An interesting position has arisen in connection with the Verran Ministry over its attitude concerning Sunday picture entertainments. A week ago the Chief ...

    Article : 245 words
  21. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The Australian pavilion in connection with the forthcoming Festival of Empire has been completed at the private expense of the Earl of Plymouth, but as Australia ...

    Article : 283 words
  22. GERMANY IN THE EAST.

    During a debate in the Reichstag yesterday, the Socialists urged the retrocession of the Kiao-chou protectorate which in 1898 Germany leased from China for a ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. LYNCH LAW.

    At Porterville, in California, yesterday, a Mexican, accused of murder, narrowly escaped being lynched by a band of citizens. The latter left a neighbouring ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. THE FEDERAL REFERENDA.

    The State executive of the Australian Labour Federation at a meeting on Saturday night declared its attitude towards the Redistribution of Seats Bill and the ...

    Article : 223 words
  25. WORKERS' BICYCLES.

    The Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners has, by a majority of 10,000 votes, resolved that its members must not use their own bicycles during working ...

    Article : 65 words
  26. AN AMERICAN FLOOD.

    The waters in the Pecatonica River are higher now than they have been at any time during the past 40 years. The town of Freeport is flooded, and 100 families ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. LAWN TENNIS.

    Playing at San Remo (on the Riviera) in the international lawn tennis finals, Wilding defeated Rahe 6-4, 2-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-2. In the doubles Wilding and Count ...

    Article : 44 words
  28. THE FRENCH CRUISER MONCTALM.

    His Excellency Admiral de Castries, accompained by the Premier (Mr. Frank Wilson) and some 17 of the officers of the Montcalm, paid a visit to the Mundaring ...

    Article : 234 words
  29. FRANCE AND PORTUGAL.

    France and Portugal have signed a reciprocity agreement on the most-favoured-nation basis. The agreement will come into operation forthwith. ...

    Article : 29 words
  30. THE IRON INDUSTRY.

    Mr. Beeby, the Minister for Labour and Industry, visited Lithgow on Friday night in connection with the dispute between Hoskins Bros., Ltd., and the iron ore miners ...

    Article : 253 words
  31. MEXICAN INSURRECTION.

    General Madero, the leader of the unsuccessful insurrection in Mexico, has fled to the mountains with the Government troops in pursuit. ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. QUEEN VICTORIA.

    The London memorial to the late Queen Victoria will be unveiled by His Majesty the King on May 16. The Kaiser and the Kaiserin will attend the ceremony. ...

    Article : 36 words
  33. A MINE FLOODED.

    The Benwell colliery, at Newcastle, was flooded yesterday while 400 men were at work underground. There were many narrow escapes from death, and several ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    The Federal Government has decided to change the name of the capital of the Northern Territory from Palmerston to Darwin. The Minister for External Affairs, ...

    Article : 198 words
  35. BUSH FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    Bush fires have been raging in the Talbot district, and the town of York is enveloped in smoke. Considerable anxiety is manifested as to the extent of the damage done. ...

    Article : 106 words
  36. FLOODS IN NORTH QUEENSLAND.

    Floods in the north coast districts have caused great damage. Twenty miles of fencing were swept away on one station in the Donaldson district, and 2,000 cattle were ...

    Article : 61 words
  37. FLOODING OF THE EURYALUS.

    The mystery attending the flooding of the Currie liner Euryalus, which arrived at Melbourne on February 10 with 15ft. of water in her forehold, has been cleared up. The ...

    Article : 160 words
  38. POPULATION OF NEW ZEALAND.

    The estimated population of the Dominion and outlying islands, including Maoris, was 1,062,792, and without Maoris just over 1,000,000. The increase for the year is ...

    Article : 37 words
  39. QUEENSLAND.

    At a special meeting of the Builders' Labourers' Union the employers' proposals were rejected unanimously. A selector named Beintz, who lived alone ...

    Article : 53 words
  40. THE HARMER FAMILY.

    A correspondent made an appeal in Saturday's issue for help for Mrs. Harmer (a widow) and her family, of 120 Bulwer-street, Mrs. Harmer, it was explained, is in ...

    Article : 75 words
  41. ALLEGED ASSAULT.

    In the Collie Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. Roberts and Cameron, J's.P., Alfred Cocking, a line repairer, was charged with having unlawfully struck at Lunenberg ...

    Article : 118 words
  42. COAL MINE ON FIRE.

    A fire broke out in the Proprietary Wallsend mine on Tuesday. The fire has occasioned such an abundance of poison fumes as to render it necessary considerably to ...

    Article : 52 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 429 words
  44. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    It is understood that the Government has decided to purchase the Moorak Estate at Mt. Gambier, comprising 6,533 acres of some of the choicest agricultural land in South ...

    Article : 64 words
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