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  2. DISASTROUS FIRE AT MOE.

    MOE, Sunday.—About 1 o'clock yesterday morning a disastrous fire occurred, Messrs. T. Tr[?] and Co.'s general store, which is a brick building situated at the ...

    Article : 2,484 words
  3. GREAT SWIMMING FEAT.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—Andrew Chariton, of Sydney, and Ar[?] Borg, of Sweden, each broke the world's record time in the contest for the 880 yards championship ...

    Article : 809 words
  4. AMERICAN FILMS.

    The report of the New York State Motion Picture Commission, in which the power of censorship is vested, asserts that vice is glorified, and virtue and sobriety ...

    Article : 206 words
  5. TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    Success marked the opening day of what might aptly be described as the first official Australasian championship, and those [?] his enthusiasts who were not present ...

    Article : 3,010 words
  6. ENGLISH RAILWAYS.

    A day crowded with industrial conferences ended at half-past 2 o'clock this morning, when it was announced that the locomotive-drivers had refused to agree to ...

    Article : 403 words
  7. BALDWIN CABINET.

    Mr. J. H. Thomas (Labour) resumed the debate on the Address in Reply in the House of Commons in a thin House. Mr. J. R. Clynes (Labour) has moved ...

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  8. TRADE REVIEW.

    The dominating influence on the Stock Exchange this week has been the fluctuations in foreign exchanges, and, to a less extent, the home political situation. The ...

    Article : 1,279 words
  9. Japanese Cities.

    The New York "Times" learns that Japanese representative in New York have agreed to the main features of a 50,000,000 dollar (normally £10,000,000) loan with ...

    Article : 128 words
  10. FRAUDS IN FRANCE.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Morning Post" says that the Parliamentary Commission at Lille, which is investigating alleged frauds in connection with the ...

    Article : 200 words
  11. Collapse of the Franc.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Morning Post" telegraphs:—"The franc, after a sharp rally[?] lost ground substantially today. The average quotation was 92.75 ...

    Article : 184 words
  12. MISRULE IN CHINA.

    The United States Minister to China (Mr. J. G. Schurman), addressing the American Association, cited six recent attacks upon American missionaries, and ...

    Article : 179 words
  13. PROHIBITION CONDEMNED.

    In the House of Representatives, Mr. Sherwood, aged [?] years, delivered a stirring speech against the Volstead Act. He quoted figures to show that the ...

    Article : 243 words
  14. GENERAL CABLES.

    The diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" understands that the replies of the Dominion Governments' generally are favourable to the ...

    Article : 742 words
  15. Empire Exhibition.

    Senator Wilson is gratified with the progress being made in the construction of the Australian pavilion for the Empire Exhibition. The work is well up to the ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. STEAMER BODALLA ASHORE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The coastal steamer [?] was on Saturday night driven ashore on the rocks at Narooma (N.S.W.), and is believed to be a total loss. The vessel is full of water, and in view of ...

    Article : 661 words
  17. Home Rule in India.

    In the Central Provinces Legislative Council the Swarajists (home rulers), forming a majority, passed a resolution of no confidence in the moderate Ministers ...

    Article : 188 words
  18. Polar Flight.

    The Secretary for the Navy (Mr. Denby), testifying before the Naval Affairs Committee, of the House of Representatives, declared that the vast ...

    Article : 179 words
  19. RELIEF FOR SUFFERERS.

    Sir,—The disastrous fire in and around Ravenswood and Prestonvale districts, though not yet fully realised, must prove so calamitous and distressing to many ...

    Article : 172 words
  20. Oldest Handwriting.

    A report issued by the British Museum authorities on the excavations at the [?] of the Chaldees and other sites in Mesopotamia states that a marble tablet was ...

    Article : 129 words
  21. SERBIAN PROSPERITY[?]

    Among the passengers who arrived in Melbourne by the P. and O. liner Benalla on Saturday was Mr. J. E. Davies, who is journeying to rejoin his wife in Sydney, ...

    Article : 351 words
  22. FARMER POISONED.

    BENDIGO, Sunday. — Mr. William Weeks, aged 47 years, a well-known farmer of R[?]meade, drank formalin from a bottle in mistake for water, and died on ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. Boy Recovers Speech.

    Ernest Hall, of Maidstone, the five-year-old son of a war cripple, was so badly frightened by a tramp a few months ago that he lost the power of speech, ...

    Article : 152 words
  24. RAILWAY PREMISES ENTERED.

    The booking office at the Bayswater railway station was broken into during Saturday night, and several parcels were stolen. No attempt was made by the intruders to ...

    Article : 86 words
  25. LONELY WOMAN'S DEATH.

    C[?]lling at a house occupied by Miss E. Cotting[?] aged 63 years, in Kitchener [?] yesterday morning, Norman Matthews, of [?] milk[?] found that ...

    Article : 213 words
  26. Sicilian Love Tragedy.

    The "Daily Express" correspondent at Messina states that three murders and a suicide prevented a wedding in the village of Stangelod Brol[?] on the north ...

    Article : 126 words
  27. MAN ASSAULTED AT PRAHRAN.

    Suffering from a fractured nose and a cut on the head, Arc[?] Luhrs, aged 37 years of High street[?] Prahran, was found by William Varity, of Williams [?] lying on the [?]way at ...

    Article : 84 words
  28. SEARCH FOR POST-OFFICE THIEF.

    PERTH[?] Saturday.—No arrest has yet been made in connection with the sensational "hold up" at the West Pert Post-office on Thursday. The Government has offered a reward of £100 for ...

    Article : 21 words
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