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  2. PERILS OF THE SEA. THE WARATAH.

    Upon the suggestion of the Federal Treasurer (Sir John Forrest) the Minister for Customs is making inquiries to see if vessels of the mercantile marine cannot ...

    Article : 187 words
  3. GERMANS IN CHINA.

    A special correspondent of "The Times" in the Far East has furnished some interesting information in relation to the growth of German influence in China. ...

    Article : 208 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN. RAIN DELAYS PLAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  5. LORDS AND THE BUDGET.

    In a speech which he delivered at Leicester on Saturday, the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Winston Churchill) dealt vigorously with the position in regard ...

    Article : 301 words
  6. NORTH POLE DISCOVERY. DR. COOK CROSS-EXAMINED.

    When Dr. Frederick A. Cook, the American Arctic explorer who claims to have reached the North Pole, arrived in Copenhagen by the steamer Hans Egede from ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 939 words
  7. MASSACRE AND FLAME. TRADER AND CREW KILLED.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—News brought to Sydney yesterday by the German steamer Coblenz of the murder of a European in German New Britain turns out to be much ...

    Article : 297 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    His Majesty the King, our London correspondent cables, reached London on Saturday after his trip to Marienbad, where he his heen taking the waters. The medical ...

    Article : 1,439 words
  9. MR: MURRAY'S CRUSADE.

    A speech by the premier (Mr. Murray), in which he used remarkable language, was the feature at a temperance demonstration in connection with the anniversary of the ...

    Article : 1,630 words
  10. CORRECTED TEMPERATURES.

    Referring to the cabled correction regarding the low temperatures recorded by Dr. Cook, Mr. P. Baracchi (Government astronomer) stated last night that—8edeg. ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. THE RECEIPTS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Letters received in Sydney from members of the Australian Eleven state that, inclusive of the fourth test match, the takings amounted to £8,000. ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Dr. Cook has quite outclassed the ancient Hebrew miracle-workers. According to your cable in this morning's issue, he declared that he had deposited records of ...

    Article : 80 words
  13. ARRIVAL OF THE GEELONG.

    When the Geelong arrived in the river yesterday there was an unusually large muster of visitors to meet her, among whom were a number of persons who, ...

    Article : 196 words
  14. MANCHURIA.

    Difficulties which have arisen between China and Japan in regard to Manchuria have been provided for in an agreement between the two countries. The agreement ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. MILITARY SECRETS.

    In consequence of the recent theft by a corporal attached to the barracks at Chalons, in France, of a machine gun of the latest pattern, General Brun, the Minister ...

    Article : 139 words
  16. NATIVE BOYS MURDERED.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—It was rumoured in Sydney to-day that a terrible massacre had taken place in the New Hebrides, and that the French recruiting steamer Guadaloupe ...

    Article : 161 words
  17. SUBURBAN TRAMWAYS. ST. KILDA-BRIGHTON.

    The recent recasting of the penny sections on the Brighton-St. Kilda electric tramway at the instigation of residents of Elwood has caused considerable dissatisfaction to ...

    Article : 186 words
  18. LOOKING FOR THE SEESTERN.

    CAIRNS, Monday.—The s.s. Aldenham arrived from the East to-day, among her passengers being Mr. Francis Burke, of Sydney, who some weeks ago left Cairns ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. ILL-LIGHTED COAST.

    Fifteen of the survivors of the wreek of the steamer Maori, of the Shaw, Savill, and Albion line, which occurred on Duikerpoint soon after the vessel left Cape Town for ...

    Article : 96 words
  20. DUTY AND PLEASURE.

    The inquiry into the grievances of warders at the Pentridge Stockade was continued at the Coburg Courthouse yesterday by Mr. G.C. Morrison, public service ...

    Article : 1,192 words
  21. STRANDING OF THE WAIPARA.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The Marine Board inquiry into the recent mishap to the s.s. Waipara will be held to-morrow. The work of discharging meat from the ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. MALVERN TRAMWAY.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—Messrs. Duncan and Fraser have signed the contract for the electric trams for the Prahran and Malvern Tramway Trust. They have to deliver ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. BREAKDOWN FEARED.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—A notice was ported on the shipping board at the telegraph office to-day as follows:— "Bustard Heads, September 5.—Steamer Airlic ...

    Article : 97 words
  24. TERRIBLE CYCLONE.

    Accounts of a eyelone which swept the province of Catanin, in Sieily, which disastrous results, have been published by the "Daily Chronicle." ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. A LADY'S KNEE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Justice Sly and a jury have for several days been occupied in the Supreme Court in the hearing of an action in which Clara Mansergh, of Lewis [?] ...

    Article : 318 words
  26. DEADLY CATAPULT.

    BUNYIP, Monday.—A man named Richard Condon, employed as a long-hauler at Collins's Sawmills, Labertouche, was on Saturday proceeding through the bush with ...

    Article : 100 words
  27. SHIP PORT JACKSON.

    Messrs. Devitt and Moore's ocean training ship, the Port Jackson, will leave London for Sydney in a few days. It is expected that she will arrive in ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. BOY SCOUTS.

    Eleven thousand boy Scouts were inspected, at the Crystal Palace on Saturday by Lient. General Baden-Powell, the founder of the organisation. ...

    Article : 119 words
  29. PEER'S SELF-SACRIFICE.

    Evidence at the inquest in connection with the death of Lord de C[?]fford, who was killed on August 31 in a motor accident, near Horsham, in Sussex, showed a ...

    Article : 129 words
  30. FREE PASSENGERS.

    HOBART. Monday—A meeting was held in the town-hall, Hobart, to-night to protest against the action of the Evans Government in granting life passes on the ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. WALKING FEAT.

    Mr. Ross, and electrician employed in the "Daily Mail" office, has won the walking contest from London to Brighton, held under the auspices of the Bolytechnic Club ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. BOXING.

    The Australian welter-weight boxer "Ted" Nelson, who recently arrived in England, has been matched against the English boxer "Charlic" Allum. The contest will take ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. NEW CALEDONIA.

    SYDNEY. Monday—Information received in Sydney to-day from Noamen states that New Caledonia is in deplorable condition, owing to the retention in France ...

    Article : 182 words
  34. IN THE POLICE COURTS. A MATTER OF 1/6.

    Caroline Whitehill proceeded, on Monday, at the Footscray Court, against Andrew Sisson, for the recovery of £l/17/6 due as rent. Mr. Secomb appeared for complainant. Mr. Hall (for the defence) ...

    Article : 76 words
  35. QUEENSLAND'S JUBILEE.

    BRISBANE, Monday—In honour of Queensland's jubilee year, the mayor and mayoress of Brisbane held a reception in the Exhibition grounds to-day. ...

    Article : 189 words
  36. EX-BOER OFFICER.

    Nominations closed yesterday for the vacancy in the representation of Clare West in the House of Commons, caused by the death of Mr. John Halpin, a ...

    Article : 192 words
  37. DRAMATIST'S DEATH.

    The death of Mr. Clyde Fitch, the well-known dramatist, is announced. The cause was appendicitis. [The late Mr. Clyde Fitch was born in ...

    Article : 158 words
  38. WHITE GIRL AND CHINESE.

    A young woman, named Queenie Sumner, who wore a heavy veil, appeared before the City Court yesterday to answer a charge of vagrancy. Plain-clothes Sergeant Stapleton told the Bench ...

    Article : 291 words
  39. THE NEW LAND TAX.

    Sir,—For the year ending the 30th June, [?]007, the Commonwealth and States Combined had a revnue of £38,658,100 from 4,107,037 people. Allowing that two-fifths ...

    Article : 413 words
  40. NEW SOUTH WALES HARVEST

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Government statistician, Mr.J.B. Trevett, issued an estimate to-night of the area under wheat for the present season. It is given as ...

    Article : 394 words
  41. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Abraham Solomon, formerly of Sydney, but lite of Marine-parade, St. Kilda, gentleman, who died on July 13, left by a will dated July 8, 199[?], personal estate of the value of £3,397, to his ...

    Article : 47 words
  42. CLAIM FOR £2,000.

    SYDNEY, Monday—An action by Thomas William Daly, describing himself as a journalist, against William Nicholas Willis, for malicious prosecution, in which ...

    Article : 202 words
  43. A NEW PLAY.

    Mr. George Willoughby has purchased the Australian and New Zealand rights of a "Woman in the Case." [Mr. Clyde Fitch, the American ...

    Article : 219 words
  44. A TIME-PAYMENT ROW.

    At the Port Melbourne Court on Monday, Ernest Peet, manager for the Myers Anglo-American Art Company, was charged, before Messrs. Watson, Francis, Smith, and Rogers, J.P.'s, by Elizabeth ...

    Article : 197 words
  45. MOTHER SEES SON KILLED.

    COOLAMON, Monday.—Harlod Baird, aged nine years, was killed on Friday evening. He had climbed upon a traction engine, unobserved by the driver, while it was ...

    Article : 80 words
  46. MARCH OF CIVILISATION.

    CAIRNS, Monday,—Mr. Francis Burke, who arrived to-day by the [?] Aldenham from Papua, states that a sensation has been caused at Port Moresby by a butcher ...

    Article : 60 words
  47. MINER'S DEATH.

    CLUNES, Monday.—An inquest was held to-day concerning the death of Bertram Charles Calaby on Thursday at the Berry United mine by Mr. A. Barlow, P.M., and ...

    Article : 142 words
  48. "NEVER TOUCHED HER."

    An assault on Alice O'Donoghue, a middle-aged woman, on Saturday morning, was responsible for the appearance yesterday before the City Court of Thomas M'Clusky. When the charge was read ...

    Article : 228 words
  49. WAGNERIAN MUSIC.

    An appreciative audience of music-lovers listened in the Pianola-hall last night to the fourth of the course of six lectures which Madame Bellmont is delivering on ...

    Article : 96 words
  50. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Thomas O'Brien and James O'Brien, asphalters. Causes of insolvency—Losses on contracts owing to deficient, machinery, ad[?] verse judgement, and garnishee order ...

    Article : 42 words
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  56. CHARITABLE APPEALS.

    From "Sympathiser," Eddington, we have received £[?] response to the appeal by Councillor Allchin. ...

    Article : 20 words
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