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  2. LAST NIGHT'S CABLEGRAMS.

    The Board of Trade proposes to build a new dock on the north side, of the Thames, costing £2,000,000, with an extension of the existing docks, dredging and other ...

    Article : 118 words
  3. GENERAL AND SPECIAL CABLES.

    The shortage of cattle in North America has caused a 20 per cent, increase in the price of beef in Berlin and Paris, Retailers in London are urging the Board of ...

    Article : 295 words
  4. Grafton City Band.

    East night, at the Band room, Mr. J. Klaus, conductor of the Grafton City Band, was made the recipient of a presentation. The President, Mr. W. Stevenson, ...

    Article : 573 words
  5. BRAYBROOK DISASTER.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The inquest into the railway collision which occurred at Braybrook (Vic.) was resumed yesterday. William Darcy, guard of the Bendigo ...

    Article : 659 words
  6. SPECIAL TELEGRAPHIC SERVICE.

    A common rule has been granted by the Arbitration Court in respect of the award in the brickmakers' dispute, also the sawmill employees' dispute. ...

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  7. THE PAN-ANGLICAN CONGRESS.

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Pilgrims Club entertained the prelates attending the Pan-Anglican Congress at the banquet. Lord Curzon, who presided, proposed the ...

    Article : 256 words
  8. THE AMERICAN FLEET.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Decorations Subcommittee and the Citizens' Executive have arrived at the basis of a scheme for the decorations of the city during the visit ...

    Article : 439 words
  9. A SUFFRAGETTE STRATAGEM.

    A party of suffragettes, led by Mrs. Drummond, secured a launch and proceeded up the. Thames abreast of the Houses of Parliament, where the vessel was moored. ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. MR. JOHN BURNS INJURED.

    Mr. John Burns, President of the Local Government Board, while trying to release a man from between two motors that were in collision, strained himself by lifting one ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. INDIAN UNREST.

    In the House of Commons, Mr. Keir Hardie asked if the native who murdered two Europeans recently at Mizaffapur was not several times insane. Mr. Buchanan, of the ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. SOCIAL NEEDS OF TO-DAY.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Pan-Anglican Congress was inaugurated by a service of intercession at noon in Westminister Abbey on behalf of the aims and objects of the ...

    Article : 347 words
  13. IRISH UNIVERSITIES BILL.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Archbishops and Bishops of Ireland have issued a statement regarding the Irish Universities Bill. This measure, they state, has ...

    Article : 395 words
  14. THE INFLUENCE OF ROOSEVELT.

    In the presence of 14,000 persons the Republican Convention at Chicago adopted with acclamation the policy enunicated by President Roosevelt, including a modifed ...

    Article : 126 words
  15. THE FISHING INDUSTRY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Grieve, one of the Scotch fishermen now in N.S. Wales as delegates on behalf of fishermen who desire to come to Australia, states that if their ...

    Article : 139 words
  16. ALEXANDER BROWN'S DEATH.

    The trial of Jane Baikie on a charge of having, at Sydney, on April 25, murdered Alexander Brown, was continued at the Sydney Criminal Court, before Mr. Justice Sly and a jury. ...

    Article : 740 words
  17. Hospital Ball.

    The ladies committee now engaged in arranging the Hospital ball met in the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon. The Mayoress, Mrs. Page, presided, and ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Federal Statist has estimated the population of the Commonwealth at 4,197,037. Victoria is the only State in which females showed a ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. MARRIAGE SHOPS CONDEMNED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The readiness with which people may get married in Sydney at any hour of the day or night without trouble of any kind was severely ...

    Article : 137 words
  20. Interesting Hotel Case.

    James Stibbard, licensee of the Central Hotel, Orange, apealed at the close of the local Quarter Sessions against his conviction in the Orange Police Court, wherein ...

    Article : 168 words
  21. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. Lloyd-George moved in the House of Commons for a limitation of the discussion on the Oldage Pensions Bill to seven days. A lengthy ...

    Article : 112 words
  22. INTER-STATE TELEGRAMS.

    Mr. Wilson, Consul for Italy, has returned to Brisbane from a tour in the North, where he made inquiries concerning the Italian workers on the sugar plantations ...

    Article : 166 words
  23. ORGANISING THE EMPIRE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Lord Milner, late High Commissioner for British South Africa, delivered an address before the Royal Colonial Institute on "The Better ...

    Article : 147 words
  24. A BOY MURDERER.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Robert Davis, aged 8, was before the Court at Launceston on a charge of murdering his two year old brother in the bush. He seems to take things ...

    Article : 171 words
  25. South African Fodder.

    The steamer Neumunster, of the German-Australian Steamship Co., which arrived at Melbourne from South Africa, brought about 1000 tons of fodder and oats. There have been large ...

    Article : 148 words
  26. ALL RED ROUTE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Sir Thomas Shaugnessy, president of the Canadian-Pacific Railway Company, speaking at Toronto, said that while be was hopeful for the ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. WRECK NARROWLY AVERTED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—For six hours yesterday the Harbour was enveloped in a dense fog, which considerably hampered the movements of fenry boats. Along the ...

    Article : 221 words
  28. ALLEGED DIAMOND MAKER'S FLIGHT

    LONDON, Thursday.—M. Lemoine, the engineer who pretended to have discovered a method of manufacturing diamonds, and who obtained £64,000 from Sir J. ...

    Article : 144 words
  29. Mystery of the Bega.

    The Marine Court inquiry into the loss of the Bega was continued on Wednesday. Walter Reeks, marine architect, gave evidence that the steamer was a tender ship. He ...

    Article : 301 words
  30. UNITED STATES.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Signor Gracomn, a rich wine merchant in New Orleans, killed three Italian desperadoes belonging to the Black Hand who had attempted to ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. Terrible Mine Explosion.

    A terrible accident occurred in the incline shaft of the Lond Tunnel mine, Walhalla (Vic.), on Tuesday. The day shift bored a round of 24 holes, and when they were fired there were some ...

    Article : 199 words
  32. NEW AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Prescott, general manager in Australia of Nestle's and the Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co., says that £800,000 is being invested in new ...

    Article : 128 words
  33. National Defence.

    The largest public meeting ever held at Murwillumbahl eventuated on Wednesday, when a strong branch of the National Defence League was formed. Prior to the meeting a procession was ...

    Article : 414 words
  34. Immigration and Unemployed.

    Speaking at a public meeting in the Town Hall, Bathurst, Dr. Machattie, president of the local branch of the British Empire League, referred to the necessity of augmenting Australia's ...

    Article : 193 words
  35. UNITED STATES PRESIDENT.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Of the National Convention of the Republican Party of the United States, consisting of 980 delegates, 700 are pledged to support the candidature ...

    Article : 128 words
  36. Crop Experiments.

    A project is on foot among many farmers in the Carcoar district for establishing experimental areas with a view to ascertaining what crops can best be grown in the varying climates of ...

    Article : 349 words
  37. ARE MEN IRRELIGIOUS?

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Archdeacon Crossley, preaching in Melbourne Cathedral yesterday, said we must beware of labelling all men as irreligious who are not found in ...

    Article : 264 words
  38. AN EXAMPLE IN EDUCATION.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Miss Hodge, speaking at a meeting of the National Council of Women, drew a comparison between Engish, Australian, and German education. ...

    Article : 239 words
  39. A Fireless Locomotive.

    The Washington Bureau of Manufactures have just issued an account from Captain Gedfrey L. Carden, who has been acting as special agent, of the fireless locomotives now used in Germany. ...

    Article : 291 words
  40. Miner's Special Court.

    Information has been received by the Newcastle mining community that there is every probability that the Spcial Mining Court, presided over by Judge Heydon, will resumo its sittings ...

    Article : 230 words
  41. AN EMPTY TREASURY.

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Moorish Pretender, Mulai Hafid, is removing from the Royal Palace at Fez all traces of European civilisation. ...

    Article : 77 words
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