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  2. ELECTRICITY IN MINES.

    The committee appointed to inquire inquire into the use of electricity in gaseous coalmines continued its sitting at the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday. ...

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  3. WIRELESS MESSAGES.

    Mr. Marconi is transmitting press messages by means of marconigrams between Clifden, in Connemara, and Glachay; Novia Scotia. ...

    Article : 145 words
  4. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT

    Senator GOULD, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past the o'clock this morning. Senator O'LOGHLIN (S.A.) desired to ...

    Article : 2,147 words
  5. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    Many Australians are of opinion that this country is the only one slandered abroad. They are mistaken. Hamiet laid it down that even if one is as pure ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. THE RAILWAY CRISIS.

    Speaking at Harrow, near London, Mr. R. Bell, M.P., secretary to the Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees, read a letter from railway, ...

    Article : 78 words
  7. SHREWSBURY DISASTER.

    At the inquest on the victims of the railway disaster at Shrewsbury, the evidence shows that possibly the accident was due to failure of brake power ...

    Article : 85 words
  8. THE PEACE CONFERENCE

    The "Standard" states that it is evident that not a single Power at the Peace Conference at the Hague except Britain had the smallest intention ...

    Article : 69 words
  9. WALL-STREET DEMORALISED.

    There was great demoralisation in Wall-street (New York) on Wednesday, and the frenzied selling nearly precipitated a panic. ...

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  10. WHEN THE MUSCLES GO.

    The E[?]gograph is a machine for determining the tautness or looseness of the muscular system, as the result of rest and work respectively. As the results ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 302 words
  11. MURDER OF INFANTS.

    Ida Schell, a nursegirl, sixteen years of age living in Munich, has confessed to the cold-blooded murder of six infants. ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. STRANGLING THE SICK.

    Two Red Indian chiefs belonging to the Salteaux tribe in the North-west Territory, Canada, have been convicted of murder by strangling and ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. FAILURE OF GERMAN BANKERS.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Hamburg Bourse has become excited owing to the failure of Messrs. Huller, Hockle, and Company, bankers. ...

    Article : 34 words
  14. MR. KEIR HARDIE.

    LONDON, Friday.—Reuter's correspondent states that Lord Minto, the Viceroy of India, granted Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P., an interview, and ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. SHIPPING FEDERATION.

    LONDON, Friday.—The majority of the delegates from the various shipping federations, who met in London under the presidency of Mr. T. L. ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. SPIES IN GERMANY.

    LONDON, Friday.—Several arrests made in Germany for espionage reveal a very extensive system of selling to trance military documents and plans ...

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  17. THE EMPEROR OF AUSTRIA.

    LONDON, Friday.—The general condition of the Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria is les[?] satisfactory. His cough is [?]y and strong, and he ...

    Article : 34 words
  18. POLICE BURGLARS.

    LONDON, Friday.—Two London policemen have been sentenced to long terms of imprisonment for burglary at Chingford, near London. ...

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  19. BAR SILVER.

    LONDON, Friday.—Bar silver was yesterday quoted at 2s 4 1-16d per ounce standard. ...

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  20. SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKET.

    LONDON, Friday.—The South African Cricket Association has resolved to invite an Australian team to visit South Africa in 19[?]. ...

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  21. WALLSEND MINERS.

    An important development in connection with the Wallsend miners took place yesterday. For some time past the miners working in the Lambton and Chinaman ...

    Article : 142 words
  22. VICTORIA'S BROWN COAL.

    LONDON, Friday.—Mr. G. D. Mendell, of Melbourne, who is on a visit to London to endeavour to elicit support to a scheme for supplying ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. VICTORIA.

    A cable message has been received by Mr. Bent, the State Premier, to the effect that Sir Reginald Talbot, the State Governor, left London yesterday, on his ...

    Article : 217 words
  24. THE TRANSVAAL.

    LONDON, Friday.—General Botha, the Premier of the Transvaal, declares that Asiatic immigration is one of the gravest dangers of the Transvaal. ...

    Article : 27 words
  25. SEA PIT MINERS.

    A meeting of the Sea Pit miners was held on Thursday evening. Mr. J. Halliday presided. A letter was read from the Newcastle ...

    Article : 221 words
  26. CHINESE MINING.

    LONDON, Friday—The Chinese Government has issued revised regulations dealing with the employment of foreign capital for the development of ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    The wheat markets are quiet[?], but prices are unchanged. The few cargoes offering are firmly held, 4[?]s 9d being asked for West Australian[?] off ...

    Article : 173 words
  28. THE PLEASURES OF GYPSYING.

    The latest craze of a few ultra society women in England is gypsying. The gypsies are the chief Bohemians of the world., the real thing, as it were, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 437 words
  29. MISSIONS TO SEAMEN.

    Rev. L. Ives and Rev. B. B. Wood-Smith, the recently-appointed chaplains to the Newcastle Missions to Seamen, will be formally welcomed at the ...

    Article : 211 words
  30. THE SCRIP BAROMETER.

    In America they gamble in a "commercial" way on pretty well everything—metals, grain, cotton, and other things. In Australia we limit ourselves to one ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 560 words
  31. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. ...

    Article : 142 words
  32. SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    This morning T. Paltridges and Sons' tannery and bark mills at Mount Barker Were burnt to the ground. The plant and great quantities or manufactured leather. ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. BUILDING TRADES PICNIC.

    A meeting of the timber merchants and building trades' picnic committee was held on Wednesday evening at the Star Inn. Newcastle, Mr. Blythe in the chair. The ...

    Article : 170 words
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