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  2. ECHOES OF THE WAR.

    Interesting memories of the last South African war are recalled by the visit to England of Mr. F. Joubert-Pienaar, a distinguished ex-Boer General who performed ...

    Article : 1,519 words
  3. LABOUR ON THE BARRIER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 586 words
  4. BELGIUM AND THE CONGO

    The Belgian Parliamentary Commission, which is arranging a scheme for the annexation by Belgium of the Congo State, has derided that King Leopold, and not ...

    Article : 96 words
  5. WHEAT MARKET.

    The prices of breadstuffs are very firm. For the past week the quotations for, wheat at Hark Lane advanced 1/6. per quarter. ...

    Article : 162 words
  6. FOUND ON THE LINE.

    A foreman at the North Terrace Railway Station informed F.C. Feehan, at 7.35 a.m. on Tuesday, that a man, supposed to have been run over was lying at Mile-End, and ...

    Article : 250 words
  7. TRANSVAAL POLITICS.

    Mr. J. C. Smuts (Colonial Secretary ia the Botha Cabinet), addressing his constituents at Pretoria on Monday, said that the experience gained during the miners ...

    Article : 439 words
  8. FEDERATION.

    A meeting of the supporters of the Federal Union, which, had., been called by, the board of directors of the A.N.A., was held at the Leisure Hour Club Perth, last night ...

    Article : 753 words
  9. EMPIRE SOCIALISM.

    Mr. J. Ramsay MacDonald, the Socialist M.P., who recently visited Australasia, delivered a remarkable address at Stepney on Monday. He said that English socialism ...

    Article : 200 words
  10. THE FRANCHISE.

    A few strangers attended the Legislative Council on Tuesday to hear the discussion tm the compromise agreed to by the conference on the Franchise Bill. ...

    Article : 611 words
  11. POLICING CASA BLANCA.

    The Moorish tribes in the neighbourhood of Casa Blanca have for some time been quiescent, and Gen. Drude is hopeful that they may decide to abandon the "holy ...

    Article : 60 words
  12. SEA TRAINING.

    Messrs. Devitt & Moorete four-masted barque Port Jackson left England on Monday for Australia. She has 24 cadets and also 50 boys from the Warspite the Royal ...

    Article : 111 words
  13. KEIR HARDIE.

    Consequent upon the inflammatory statements attributed to Mr. Ken Hardie during his stay in India tetters are appearing m the Natal newspapers, urging that the ...

    Article : 202 words
  14. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Speaker (Sir Frederick Holder, S.A.) took the Chair at 3 p.m. Marriage of Permanent Soldiers. The Minister for Defence (Mr. Ewing ...

    Article : 502 words
  15. SIBERIAN EPISODE.

    While being marched from Tiumen to Tobolsk, capital of the Government of that name on the right bank of the Irtysh, in Western Siberia, a gang of convicts made ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. RAILWAY CRISIS.

    The Glasgow signalmen, have intimated that in the event of the railway servants leaving their work in consequence of a dispute with the directors, they will refuse to ...

    Article : 101 words
  17. UNITED STATES NAVY.

    The United States armoured cruisers Tennessee and Washington, each of 14,500 tons displacement, are under orders to start for the Pacific on Saturday week ...

    Article : 79 words
  18. HAGUE CONFERENCE.

    Some interest has been aroused by the fact that the first committee of the Pax Conference kt the Hague have adapted the principle of obligatory arbitration on ...

    Article : 171 words
  19. EXCISE TARIFF ACT.

    The hearing of H. V. McKay's application for exemption from excise imposed on agricultural implements by the Exise Tariff Act of 1906, was continued ...

    Article : 167 words
  20. LOW POSTAL RATES.

    Since the reduction of the postal rates between Great Britain and Canada on newspapers, magazines and trade journals to 1d. per lb. on each 5 ft. packet, the ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. GERMANY.

    Herr W. von Schoen (the German Ambassador at St. Petersburg) has been appointed by the Emperor William to the post of State Secretary of the Foreign ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. THE CALCUTTA RIOTS.

    In connection with the anti-Gevermental riots in Calcutta, 85 men are now in gaol. Thirty of them are charged with looting, and the remainder with rioting ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. BRITISH TRADE.

    The Board of Trade returns for September show that, the imports into, the United Kingdom were valued at £45,49,998 an increase of £45,349,998, an increase of £281,441, compared with the ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. MURDEROUS ROBBERS.

    Four masked robbers planned and executed a sensational coup at Sadden, a small out-of-tho-way town in the United States, on Sunday. They gained ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The fourth session of Parliament was opened by the Governor this afternoon. The Governor's Speech intimated the intention of the Government to introduce a ...

    Article : 107 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. G. P. Dootette, formerly of Adelaide, has skipped by the Cufic for Mr. Philip Charley, of Belmont Park, near Richmond, New South Wales four well-bred Norfolk ...

    Article : 204 words
  27. POPE AND MODERNISM.

    Monsignor Dell Chiesa, an "anti-modernlist," the Pope's own nominee, has been appointed, succeed the late Cardinal Dominic Svampa as Archbishop of Bologna. ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. PARTIAL FAILURE OF INDIAN HARVEST.

    A month ago the prospects regarding the crops in India were almost uniformly good, but after a dry and hot September the reports in many instances are very ...

    Article : 121 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Gen. Booth's anti-Biricide bureau was established Sydney several months ago, but so far no would-be suicide has appeared for treatment. This fact cannot be ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. TOBACCO DUTIES.

    The House of Representatives went into committee of ways and means this afternoon to further consider the tariff. The Treasurer (Sir William Lync ...

    Article : 306 words
  31. CAMDEN TOWN MURDER.

    Robert Thomas Wood, an artist, who is under arrest on suspicion of having murdered Emily Dimmock, alias Shaw, at Canidentown, on September 11, has been ...

    Article : 108 words
  32. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  33. UNIONIST DEFENCE FUND

    About 15 weeks ago a special committee of the Trades HaH Council brought forward a scheme whereby all trades unions might join in raising a fund for defence ...

    Article : 144 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 734 words
  35. AN ALLEGED SMUGGLER.

    A clerk named Oswald Hamilton was arrested while in a boat at Circular Quay at 4 o'clock in the morning. During the day he was brought before the Water Police ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. COLLAPSE OF A FLOOR.

    During the progress of a political meeting at Waterbury, in Connecticut, the floor suddenly collapsed and precipitated 150 people into a brook beneath. Many of ...

    Article : 99 words
  37. HAWKER'S TRAGIC DEATH.

    Thomas Carson Bridges, a hawker, met a traffic death in the West Maitland district on Monday. He was lending a bicycle along a road and talking with John ...

    Article : 102 words
  38. THE NAVIGATION BILL.

    A large and representative meeting of shipowners and others was held on Monday night to consider the Navigation Bill now before the Federal Parliament. Legal ...

    Article : 118 words
  39. YACHTING.

    Mr. William Fife is building for Sir Thomas Lipton, Bert., a cotter of the largest size allowed under the international yachting rules. She will be ready for next ...

    Article : 37 words
  40. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At London or in Channel.—Prince George, ship, from Port Pirie March 29; Solhem, barque, from Port Augusta. May 7. Departures. ...

    Article : 98 words
  41. MURDER TO BE HANGED.

    The case of Nicholas Baxter, who murdered. Mrs. MacNamara at Enmore and was sentenced to death, was considered by the Executive Council, and it was decided ...

    Article : 40 words
  42. SOUTH STREET COMPETITIONS.

    The elocutionary section of the South Street competitions was practically concluded on Tuesday, and enabled the result for the championship aggregate to be ...

    Article : 186 words
  43. A DREADFUL ACCIDENT.

    A fearful mishap is reported from Pennsylvania. By some means a cauldron of molten metal was upset in the Butler steel works, with the result that four men ...

    Article : 50 words
  44. PARLIAMENTARY WORK.

    Parliament, which adjourned a week on October 2, will meet on Wednesday when the Opening Speech will be read by the Governor. The session is to be a short ...

    Article : 332 words
  45. CHAFF FOR NEW SOUTH WALES.

    As the result of the exceptionally bad season in New South Wales, there is at present a shortage of chaff in that. State, and already she has had to import large ...

    Article : 101 words
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