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  2. ENGINEDRIVERS' & FIREMEN'S CLAIMS.

    The plaint in which the Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association of Australia are proceeding against a large number of respondents in the ...

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  3. INTER-STATE EIGHTS.

    The Victorian inter-State eight was afloat this morning, doing light work. New South Wales did a couple of casy starts and light work. ...

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  4. BURGLARS IN HOBART.

    Ou Thursday night, about 11.30 o'clock, an attempt was made to break into Messrs. Taylor Bros.' jam factory at Battery Point. Mr. Walter Ross, ...

    Article : 460 words
  5. THE SUFFRAGIST.

    Mrs. Despard and the other three militant suffragists who were arrested yesterday for conducting a meeting in Trafalgar-square were before the ...

    Article : 150 words
  6. AVIATION.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Lieut.—Colonel Soely, the Secretary of State for War, admitted that the Clement-Bayard airship, which was ...

    Article : 75 words
  7. CHARGE OF LIBEL.

    Lord Alfred Bruce Douglas, of Church-row Hampstead, son of the eighth Marquis of Queensberry and formerly editor of the "Academy," ...

    Article : 438 words
  8. BALKAN SITUATION.

    Newspapers of all shades of opinion in Russia declare that a new fact has arisen in the Balkan situation requiring a revision of the decision of the ...

    Article : 681 words
  9. STATE RIGHTS.

    Mr. W. A. Holman, the Attorney-General of New South Wales, was interviewed to-day on the speech he delivered at the City Carlton Club, in ...

    Article : 163 words
  10. ASSAULT NEAR ZEEHAN.

    A case of alleged attempted criminal assault has been reported to the police here. It appears that a young woman of ...

    Article : 167 words
  11. CANADIAN CLOSURE BILL.

    The Conservative press in Canada hails the passage of the Closure Bill as the greatest of Mr. R. L. Borden's personal triumphs, and predicts that ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. SALES OF FRUIT IN LONDON.

    At yesterday's sales of Tasmanian apples forwarded by the P. and O. liner Medina, and the White Star liner Afric, the rates ruling were about 1s. ...

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  13. THE POSITION OF SKUTARI.

    The above map shows Skutari on the Adriatic Sea. Montenegro is a landlocked country, but the possession of Skutari would provide a port, that town being on Lake Skutari, which has an outlet to the Adriatic Sea. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  14. GAMING HOUSE RAIDED.

    Yesterday afternoon the police raided a gaming house in Throgmorton-street, near the Bank of England, and arrested 12 men, mostly stockbrokers, who ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. STRIKE AT BURNIE.

    On the arrival of the s.s. Sydney at Burnie to-night from Melbourne the waterside workers refused to start work unless they were paid as from 9 o'clock, ...

    Article : 113 words
  16. ABOLITION OF WAR.

    The peace scheme outlined by Mr. W. Jennings Bryan, the American Secretary of State, with the object of the ultimate abolition of war, has been ...

    Article : 222 words
  17. NAVAL DEFENCE

    The Italian super-Dreadnought Caio Duilio, which makes the fifth constructed for that Government, was successfully launched at Castellamare ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    The municipal elections held yesterday produced a couple of surprises, as well as very close voting. In the South ward ordinary election, the retiring Warden ...

    Article : 466 words
  19. AMERICAN CRICKET TOUR.

    Ten of the players who had received invitations to tour America as members of Mr. Edgar Mayne's cricket team definitely accepted to-night. Victor ...

    Article : 199 words
  20. PANIC IN CITY OF LONDON.

    Whilst a crane was being worked at a height of 120ft. to-day, at High Holborn, in the City of London, it collapsed, and killed a signalman, and ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. BRITISH POST OFFICE.

    Mr. Herbert Samuel, the Postmaster-General, in submitting the Post Office estimates in the House of Commons yesterday, said the revenue showed a ...

    Article : 123 words
  22. FITZROY ASSAULT CASE.

    The death took place in the Melbourne Hospital this morning early of Henry McNamara, who on April 18 was kicked and robbed by ruffians on ...

    Article : 161 words
  23. DYNAMITE EXPLOSION.

    Shocking details are given of an explosion which took place to-day at the Riverside Co.'s Cement works at San Francisco, where twelve men were ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. NATIONAL THEATRE.

    Mr. Ellis J. Griffith, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Home Office, stated during a discussion in the House of Commons to-day, that the ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. THE FRENCH BUDGET.

    M. Almond has reported the general Budget to the French Chamber of Deputies, and says he estimates the expenditure for the present year at ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. CALIFORNIAN LAND BILL.

    Mr. J. G. Johnson, the Governor of California, has issued a statement in which he says if the States' Land Bill has offended Japan the fault lies with ...

    Article : 129 words
  27. THE DOCKYARD TROUBLE.

    The trouble between the different sections of the unionists employed at Cockatoo Island dockyard regarding the allocation of work, has been so far ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. VICTIMISING A NEW ARRIVAL.

    Andrew Dempster, a new arrival from England, proceeded against Messrs. Westwood Son and Co., house and land agents, at the Footscray ...

    Article : 202 words
  29. COLLIERY DISASTER.

    Eighty miners are still entombed in the mine at Finlayville, in Pennsylvania, where the disastrous explosion occurred yesterday. The debris and the ...

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  30. LABOUR UNREST.

    The Socialist Congress, which met at Brussels yesterday, decided by a three to one majority in favour of an immediate resumption of work. ...

    Article : 34 words
  31. THE NAVAL RESERVE.

    Captain Tickell, Director of Naval Reserves, who is making his annual tour of inspection of the various States, arrived in Hobart yesterday. He has ...

    Article : 407 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

    The meat dealers of San Francisco have arranged with Mayor Rolph to admit Australian meat, thus lowering the cost to the consumers by 1d. per lb. ...

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  33. TEMPERANCE STATE SECRETARY.

    Sharp press attacks in America have been made upon Mr. W. Jennings Bryan, the Secretary of State, because he [?]mitted wines when entertaining the ...

    Article : 108 words
  34. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    Yesterday the South African Union Assembly read the first time a bill providing for the construction of 794 miles of railway at a cost of £3,117,225. ...

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  35. RICHARD ARNST.

    Richard Ar[?]st, the ex-world's champion sculler, has definitely decided to retrie. Arust has repeatedly stated that ...

    Article : 128 words
  36. IMPERIAL FORCES.

    General Sir J. D. French, the Chief of the Imperial General Staff, and First Military member of the Army Council, stated at a London Chamber of ...

    Article : 99 words
  37. THE CONFIDENCE TRICK.

    Sims Farmer, a New Zealand mining engineer, was robbed in London yesterday of £500 by means of the confidence trick. ...

    Article : 33 words
  38. ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE.

    Arrangements have been made for some members of the British Aasociation for the Advancement of Science, who will come to Australia towards the ...

    Article : 46 words
  39. MR. ASQUITH.

    In his speech at the Foreign Press banquet on Wednesday night, Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, hinted at his retirement. This is the third time ...

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  40. GENERAL CABLES

    King George has granted a free pardon to Driver Knox, who was discharged from the North-Eastern railway, after being convicted of drunkenness, but ...

    Article : 124 words
  41. SMUGGLED GOODS.

    In the City Police Court to-day Robert Henry McIntosh, a young man, was charged with having smuggled goods in his possession on March 31. ...

    Article : 93 words
  42. AUSTRALIAN WARSHIPS.

    With regard to the statement made by the "Manchester Guardian," and cabled from London, with respect to the status of Australian warships ...

    Article : 92 words
  43. COCKBURN SOUND NAVAL BASE.

    The Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) states that the official opening of Cockburn Sound naval base works will take place on May 7. Employment ...

    Article : 59 words
  44. MARCONI COMMITTEE.

    At to-day's proceedings of the Select Committee appointed to inquire into the Marconi contract, Mr. H. Belloc, formerly Liberal member for South ...

    Article : 81 words
  45. EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS.

    At the Eucharistic Congress, which is now being held at Malta, the Papal legate dispensad the sacrament to 1[?],000 white-rebed childredn. Bishop ...

    Article : 43 words
  46. THE IMPERATOR.

    The [?]meth steamer Imperator, [?] langing to the Hamburg-Amerika line, which went aground in the River [?] the other day, but succesafully floated ...

    Article : 60 words
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