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  2. LOSS OF THE WARATAH.

    The Board of Trade inquiry into the loss of the steamer Waratah was resumed yesterday. Mr. Lund, jun., was recalled, and ...

    Article : 157 words
  3. FIRE BRIGADES' BOARD.

    Acting Judge Edmunds continued his inquiry into matters connected with the administration of the late Fire Brigades Board yesterday. ...

    Article : 869 words
  4. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    America is the home of trusts. But what is the difference between trusts and combines? Possibly it is a difference without much distinction, in which case ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,760 words
  5. TIDAL WAVE AT LUZON.

    A tidal wave in the Philippines destroyed five villages, and 300 persons perished. The tidal wave was caused by an ...

    Article : 77 words
  6. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The interstate cricket match was brought to a conclusion to-day. In addition to wanting 482 runs to win, with only five wickets to fall, the ...

    Article : 417 words
  7. UNITED SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Duke and Duchess of Connaught were entertained at luncheon at the Guildhall yesterday, to mark their return from South Africa. ...

    Article : 120 words
  8. RHODESIAN CRIME.

    While the controversy concerning the action of Viscount Gladstone, the Governor-General, in commuting a death sentence passed on a Rhodesian ...

    Article : 102 words
  9. BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

    Mr. H. Samuel, the Postmaster-General, speaking at the dinner of the British and International Association of Journalists, urged them to ...

    Article : 180 words
  10. FISH AND FLESH.

    Do we oat enough fish? It is a sign of the times that the world is becoming a greater meat eater than it any previous period in history. The Australian is a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 285 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN IMMIGRANTS.

    Many complaints are made of the congestion of vessels sailing, particularly West Australian. Assisted passages for 2000 have ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. IRRIGATING MESOPOTAMIA.

    John Jackson, Limited, a British firm, has obtained a contract to construct a huge dam in connection with the Hindeh section of irrigation in ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. THE LATE SIR C. DILKE.

    The remains of the late Sir Charles Dilke, M.P., were cremated at Golder's Green, Hendon, yesterday. Mr. R. M'Kenna, First Lord of the ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. VICTORIA.

    Mr. Fisher, the Prime Minister, Senator Pearce, the Minister for Defence, and Mr. Batchelor, the Minister for External Affairs, will leave for London by the ...

    Article : 543 words
  15. PRUSSIAN LABOUR PEER.

    The German Emperor has created Herr Plate, a plumber of Hanover, one of the principal non-Socialist Labour leaders, a life member of the ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. PROTECTION OF CHAMPAGNE.

    A bill has been introduced into the Chamber of Deputies which will have the effect of protecting genuine champagne, and of punishing ...

    Article : 33 words
  17. THE CARLISLE MURDER.

    At the Cumberland Assizes, at Carlisle, yesterday, Archibald Norval, of Sheffield-street, Carlisle, charged with the murder of his father, Mr. ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. MR. HAROLD PARKER.

    Mr. Harold Parker, the well-known sculptor, will shortly marry Miss Janet Robinson, daughter of Major Sir Thomas Robinson, Agent-General for ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. THE LATE KING EDWARD.

    The general committee of the Scottish National Memorial to the late King Edward have, by 26 votes to 11, decided to recommend the Holyrood ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. READING THE EMOTIONS.

    Science moves, and though it has a long way to go, it is idle to say that it has only done a little. They have to-day an instrument to determine the effect of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 274 words
  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Shipowners' Association at Cardiff has denounced the Declaration of London. ...

    Article : 20 words
  22. PRESS CABLE RATES.

    Mr. Samuel, the Postmaster-General speaking at the dinner of the British and international Association of Journalists, said he hoped during ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. THE CLAPHAM MURDER.

    The inquest upon the body of Boron, the miser, who was found murdered on Clapham Common on Sunday, January 1st, was concluded ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. DEATH OF DR. EVANS.

    The death is announced of Dr. Evans, the American dentist, who helped the Empress Eugenie to escape from Paris in September, 1870. ...

    Article : 28 words
  25. IMPERIAL COURTS.

    It is officially announced that the King and Queen will hold a Court and a levee in Dublin and Edinburgh in July. ...

    Article : 26 words
  26. BOXING IN ENGLAND.

    Jim Driscoll yesterday defeated "Spike" Robson in the contest for the featherweight championship of England and the Lonsdale belt. ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. BRITISH COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  28. VICTORIAN REVENUE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  29. COALOWNERS' FEDERATION.

    The coalowners of the United Kingdom are forming a national defensive organisation similar to the Miners' Federation of Great Britain. ...

    Article : 25 words
  30. GALAPAGOS ISLANDS.

    Owing to the opposition of the people, the Government of Ecuador will not proceed with the negotiations for the leasing of the Galapagos Islands ...

    Article : 33 words
  31. PLAGUE IN CHINA.

    The Pasteur Institute is sending Professor Yersin to study the plague in China. The Director of the Institute ...

    Article : 44 words
  32. LONDON PRINTERS' STRIKE.

    In connection with the strike in the London printing trade the Master Printers' Federation has received assurances of support from several large ...

    Article : 30 words
  33. TROLLY AND TRAIN COLLIDE.

    Five of the men engaged on the construction of a new railway safety siding between Mitcham and Blackwood in the hills this afternoon were on a trolly ...

    Article : 137 words
  34. A FAMOUS LAND TAX.

    Some of the great landholders in Australia are desirous of testing the legality of the Federal land tax. Probably they look upon the Act as a modern form of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 493 words
  35. A YOUNG MAN'S DEATH.

    An inquest into the death of Albert Henry M'Naughton, a young man who had lived with his parents in Steel-street, Hamilton, and who died early on ...

    Article : 316 words
  36. NEWCASTLE AND HUNTER RIVER S.S. CO.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company was held at the Head Office, Sussex-street to-day. ...

    Article : 314 words
  37. ANCIENT NEWCASTLE.

    The twenty-first series of articles on the early history of Newcastle will be found on page 9. Under the heading of "Magistrates and Military" are two ...

    Article : 185 words
  38. QUEENSLAND.

    During the last 24 hours light to heavy rain has fallen almost throughout the State. Ten inches fell at Yeppon. Mr. Bowman, the leader of the State ...

    Article : 168 words
  39. STATE BRICKWORKS.

    A State brickworks will soon be an accomplished fact, the proposal of Mr. Griffith, the Minister for Works, to proceed with the work forthwith, having ...

    Article : 232 words
  40. NEW SOUTH WALES REVENUE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  41. SHIPPING DISASTER FEARED.

    The crew of the motor boat Au Revoir sew a yacht off the coast, which in a few minutes disappeared. It is feared some disaster has occurred. ...

    Article : 42 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Act recently passed comes into operation to-morrow, providing that no bookmaker can ply his calling in the Dominion after to-day. In consequence of ...

    Article : 86 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 23 words
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