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  2. REPRIEVED NATIVES.

    Regarding the outcry against the Governor-General reprieving a native who had been sentenced to death for an assault upon a white woman a sister of the Premier ...

    Article : 348 words
  3. RAILWAY SMASH.

    South Australia's good record in the scarcity of fatal railway accidents was marred on Saturday when the mixed train from Quorn to Hergott ran into a ...

    Article : 323 words
  4. PERIL AT SEA.

    A serious maritime collision is reported from Las Palmas, capital of the Canary Islands. The Houlder liner Beacon Grange a ...

    Article : 109 words
  5. TREACHEROUS SURF.

    Four victims (a fifth possibly) were claimed by the sea at Coogee yesterday, and about a dozen people narrowly escaped with their lives. ...

    Article : 1,201 words
  6. THE "S" MURDER.

    Steiner Morrison, accused of the murder of Beron, the miserly French Jew, and of complicity in the Anarchist affairs, appeated again on remand at the Guildhall ...

    Article : 203 words
  7. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    London Wool Sales.—At to-day's actions rates for crossbreds were unchanged, with a spirited sale for merinos. Buyers from the Continent and for the home ...

    Article : 655 words
  8. SEAT OF THE GODS.

    An archaeological discovery of great interest has been reported from Cyprus. That famous German scientific explorer, Dr. Max Ohnefalsch Richter, who has been ...

    Article : 412 words
  9. PLAGUE.

    The dreadful pneumonic plague every day is mowing down scores of victims in scores of thickly populated centres. The ranks of the fighters against the scourge are wofully ...

    Article : 526 words
  10. THE EXPRESS DELAYED.

    The Commissioner of Railways stated that news was received on Saturday night that a heavy rainstorm had crossed the Petersburg and Cockburn line between ...

    Article : 124 words
  11. BOATLOAD SAFE.

    The missing boat from the wrecked steamer Cottage City is safe, and all the passengers on board have been rescued. They were picked up by the United States ...

    Article : 34 words
  12. "PETER THE PAINTER."

    "Peter the Painter," whose name figured prominently in connection with the notorious gang of Anarchists in Stepney, and for whom the police are searching, has been ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. FOUR HOURS LATE.

    Our Broken Hill correspondent telegraphed last night:—The Adelaide to Broken Hill express was four hours late this morning, mainly owing to a washaway near ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. MORE STRIKE.

    The strike among certain classes of employes of London printers has assumed serious aspects. With the object of obtaining 50 hours' work a week this year and 48 ...

    Article : 180 words
  15. REGRET AT GLENELG.

    Sincere regret was expressed in Glenelg when the death of Samuel Joseph Rowe, who was an old resident, was announced. The deceased spent the greater part of his ...

    Article : 194 words
  16. CRUEL STATEMENT DENIED.

    Lord Gladstone has denied the truth of a statement which he is alleged to have made in connection with the present unfortunate incident, namely, that he advised white ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. AN ARREST.

    Although matters have been quiet for the past few days in connection with the Houndsditch and Stepney anarchist sensation, the police over the whole of the ...

    Article : 193 words
  18. CRUSHED AND SCALDED.

    The tender doubled right up on the engine, and jammed the driver, who was found with one hand on the lever and the other at his side. It appears that Rowe ...

    Article : 153 words
  19. THE RECORD BREAKER.

    George Gray, whose wonderful scores have astounded English followers of billiards, and who has defeated every man he has met, has broken his own records ...

    Article : 208 words
  20. CONGO ATROCITIES.

    Two years ago a Congo State tribunal sitting at Mobeka investigated charges against Lieut. Arnold, a Government officer, of having been guilty of a series at horrible ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. STEAMER ON FIRE.

    Shortly before 8 o'clock on Saturday evening a fire broke out on board the Adelaide Steamship Company's steamer Flinders, which with the Bullarra of the ...

    Article : 699 words
  22. MARRYING DIVORCEES.

    About a fortnight ago the Bishop of London (Right Bey. Dr. Winnington-Ingram) addressed a letter to the Chancellor of the diocese (Dr. Thomas H. ...

    Article : 191 words
  23. RECIPROCITY.

    The Times states concerning the reciprocal agreement arrived at between Canada and the United States, that, although America remits, party or wholly, 91 per ...

    Article : 638 words
  24. GERMAN INTRIGUE.

    The military correspondent to The Pall Mall Gazette, in an article on the European position, describes Germany's pressure upon Holland to fortify as being due to the ...

    Article : 105 words
  25. THE INJURED FIREMAN.

    Fireman Coffey, who was found in the mud a few yards away from the engine, had his right arm nearly crushed off below the elbow, and the been was ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. TIT FOR TAT.

    When British ports were closed a few months ago against the importation of cattle from the Argentine, the South American Republic retaliated by closing its ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. OIL FUEL FOR DEFENCE.

    The Minister of Defence (Sr. Pearce) after visiting the works and mines of the Commonwealth Oil Corporation, said to-day:—"I am convinced that in a short ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. PASSENGERS' MARVELLOUS ESCAPE.

    Several trucks, some of which were empty, went clean over the engine, and it was owing to the fact of it being such a long train that none of the passengers was ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. CABLES IN BRIEF.

    The death is announced of the Rev. Samuel McFarlane, who has for several years laboured in the mission fields of New Guinea, but who was endeavouring to ...

    Article : 44 words
  30. TO WHAT END?

    It is officially stated that after the completion in 1915 of the present naval building programme, Austria's fleet will include 13 battleships, 9 cruisers, 18 destroyers ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. MR. NESBIT AND THE WALLAROO COMPANY.

    Sir—Surely Mr. Nesbit in his enthusiasm for the drivers, forgot all principles of fairness when making his round charges against the Wallaroo Company and its ...

    Article : 414 words
  32. FAMOUS ARTIST DIES.

    The death has occurred of Mr. John MacWhirter, the famous Royal Academician. The works of the Scottish artist are ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. PENSION SAVINGS.

    The Government has intimated that Boards of Guardians will not be required to repay to the Treasury amounts of out relief which they will have saved through the ...

    Article : 80 words
  34. JOURNEY RESUMED.

    The Chief Assistant Engineer (Mr. J. C. B. Moncrieff) arrived here this morning by special train, en route for tho accident. The train, with Rowe's body and the ...

    Article : 107 words
  35. GERMAN CONSULS.

    As the outcome of a conference between officials of the Foreign Office and leading commercial men, the authorities have decided that candidates for the consular ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. ALSACE-LORRAINE'S CONSTITUTION.

    The Reichstag has referred to a special committee the draft of the proposed Constitution for Alsace-Lorraine. The reason for the reconsideration is that the Alsatian ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. TARIFF WAR.

    Following the non-renewal of the treaty between Bulgaria and Turkey, the former nation intends to begin a tariff war against the Ottoman Empire ...

    Article : 27 words
  38. IMPROVING PORTS.

    The General Purposes Committee of the Port of London Authority has recommended the immediate expenditure of four millions sterling towards the total of 14½ ...

    Article : 85 words
  39. IN DEFENCE.

    The Daily Mail has published what it terms an official defence of the Declaration of London. It points out that shins belonging to ...

    Article : 137 words
  40. FOOD FOR FLAMES.

    Another disastrous fire has occurred in a cotton warehouse at Alexandria. There was no hope of saving the building and its inflammable stock, and the damage is ...

    Article : 34 words
  41. A WIDOW AND THREE CHILDREN.

    W. Taylor was guard and J. Fitzgerald assistant guard on the ill-fated train. It was a most unfortunate accident, as Rowe and Coffey were only relieving Messrs. ...

    Article : 82 words
  42. IN SOUTH AMERICA.

    The long-simmering trouble between Peru and Ecuador over the disputed frontier-line has culminated in open hostilities at several guarded points on the boundary. ...

    Article : 38 words
  43. ICECREAM AND ENTERIC.

    There have been reported at Eeeles, in Lancashire, 151 cases of enteric fever, and 14 of them have proved fatal. The cause has been traced to the victims eating ...

    Article : 34 words
  44. RELEASED ZULU CHIEFS.

    Chief Tilenko and other Zulu leaders, who were banished to St. Helena for participation in the rebellion of 1908, under the paramount Chief Dinizulu, have been ...

    Article : 38 words
  45. THE INQUEST.

    Mr. Heath, the postmaster, who went up as Coroner at the request of Mr. O'Malley, repaired the line temporarily, and also held a formal enquiry. After granting a ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. OLD-WORLD FOOTBALL.

    In the international Rugby football game between England and France, the Britons scored 37 points to nil. In the association game Wales scored ...

    Article : 38 words
  47. MARITIME INSURANCE.

    The underwriters at Lloyd's have quoted the reinsurance upon the steamer Eastern at from 15 to 20 per cent. advance, and 65 per cent. upon the Aotea. The cargo on ...

    Article : 71 words
  48. A MUSICIAN'S MARRIAGE.

    Miss Marie Hall, the brilliant young violinist, who is just about to set out upon a tour of South Africa and Australasia, has married Mr. Edward Baring, her manager ...

    Article : 37 words
  49. THE FUNERAL.

    The funeral this afternoon was attended by fellow-brothers of the Masonic Lodge and about 500 people. The Rev. Mr. Huey officiated at the burial services at the ...

    Article : 32 words
  50. 'CUTE ROBBERS.

    A sensational robbery, novel also in its methods, is engaging the attention of the London police. An occupant of a motor car which drew ...

    Article : 107 words
  51. COOLIES NOT WANTED.

    In the new treaty between Japan and the United States no mention is made of coolie immigration, which the United States authorities wish to have restricted. ...

    Article : 29 words
  52. RAILWAY COMMISSIONER'S STATEMENT.

    When seen by a reporter on Sunday morning the Railways Commissioner (Mr. A. B. Moncrieff) stated that No. 5 down train from Quorn to Hergott on Saturday ...

    Article : 247 words
  53. BUSY SIR GEORGE.

    The Commonwealth High Commissioner has arranged to address a series of gatherings of members of provincial Chambers of Commerce, including those at Luton; Leeds ...

    Article : 31 words
  54. BANTAM CHAMPIONS.

    Frankie Burns, of Jersey City, out-fought and outpointed Digger Stanley, the English bantam-weight champion, in a 10-round bout at the National Sporting Club ...

    Article : 30 words
  55. SET-BACK FOR LABOUR.

    Municipal elections for the suburbs and country took place yesterday. Results, so far as the suburbs were concerned, was the complete defeat of the Labour candidates ...

    Article : 59 words
  56. Advertising

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    Advertising : 739 words
  57. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  58. JOINING THE UNITED STATES.

    The Evening Star, published at Washington, has published the following siginficant statement:—"In time the thoughts of Canadians may turn towards annexation ...

    Article : 102 words
  59. DEMOCRATS' OPPOSITION.

    Advocates of a protective tariff for the United States intend to make a bitter fight against the reciprocity agreement. It is reported that President Taft will not ...

    Article : 49 words
  60. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 words
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