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  2. Federal Parliament.

    In the House of Representatives, to-day:— The debate on the address-in-reply and on the amendment thereto was ...

    Article : 142 words
  3. State Parliament

    While delegates to the executive meeting of the Queensland Farmers' Union were, in their meeting-room, discussing the question what ...

    Article : 2,544 words
  4. Roasted to Death.

    An express train on the Midland Railway, by over-running and crashing into another express, caused a terrible disaster at Aisgell, in Yorkshire. ...

    Article : 145 words
  5. Hair-Raising Feat

    M. Pegoud to-day gave a demonstration of the stability of a Bleriot monoplane at Wuvisy. Securely strapped to the machine, he ascended ...

    Article : 255 words
  6. General Cables.

    There has been continuous rain for three days over the greater part of England, thus saving root crops, from the effects of the drought. ...

    Article : 33 words
  7. Recent Dublin Riots.

    In response to an appeal by the Irish Transport Workers Union, Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P., is visiting Dublin for the purpose of investigating ...

    Article : 802 words
  8. TENDERS FOR SUPPLIES OF BEEF.

    The War Office is inviting tenders (to be lodged on or before the 26th of November next), for the supply of 375,000 12oz. tins, and 62,500 24oz ...

    Article : 45 words
  9. DESTRUCTION OF KILLARNEY HOUSE.

    Killarney House, in County Kerry, the seat of the Earl of Kenmare, is still burning. As the floors of , the building were constructed of pitch pine, ...

    Article : 50 words
  10. LONDON BAKERS THREATEN STRIKE.

    The Bakers' Union in London threatens to call a strike, unless all the non-unionists with whom they have to work are dismissed by the end of the ...

    Article : 36 words
  11. H.M.A.S. Australia

    The Mayor of Durban entertained Rear-Admiral Sir George Patey and his officers at lunch to-day. In proposing the health of his guests he ...

    Article : 189 words
  12. London, September 2. CHIEF JUSTICE GRIFFITH'S JOB.

    The "Times" says that the report of the Right Ron. Sir S. W. Griffith (Chief Justice of the Federal High Court) having been appointed a Judge ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. Visiting Commoners.

    The British Parliamentary party which is to tour Australia arrived from New Zealand, to-day, and were cordialy welcomed. Lord Emmott, ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. The Balkans.

    Bulgaria offers Turkey the greater part of the vilayet of Adrianople, reserving Kapagatch and Ziek Kilesse. Bulgaria demands, however, the razing ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. Paris, September 2. TAKING TO THE AIR AGAIN.

    M. Santos Dumont (who gained great fame for his inventions and performances in the very early stages of practical aviation) has decided to ...

    Article : 32 words
  16. Trades Union Congress.

    At the opening of the Trades Union Congress at Manchester to-day, the president (Mr. W. J. Davis), in his address, when dealing with general ...

    Article : 311 words
  17. Postal Official Disappears.

    Henry Victor Sforcina employed in the mail-room of the General Post-Post-Office, disappeared from his home at Leederville, on Friday night, ...

    Article : 127 words
  18. CHINESE REBELLION.

    It is denied officially that poison caused the indisposition of President Yuan-Shih-kai in May last. The Government troops, under ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. Verdict of the Sword.

    The Lord High Chancellor of England (Viscount Haldane), in an address to the Law Association, said the time might come when nations would ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. Suffragette Silliness.

    Two suffragettes, Winnie Wallnce, of Dundee, and Flora Smith, of Edinburgh, who recently assailed the Prime Minister on the golf links of ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. Cricket.

    Mr. F. L. Fane (Essex) will not go to South Africa wit the English cricket team. Mr. J. W. H. T. Douglas (Essex) has accepted the ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. Pope Honours Perth

    His Holiness the Pope has raised Perth to the status of an archdiocese. Bishop Clunes will be the first Archbishop of Perth. He is now ...

    Article : 31 words
  23. Frenzied Indian

    An Indian coolie, who had been brought to a state of frenzy by his wife deserting him, attacked her and another woman with a cane knife. A ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. The Oil Boom.

    Dr. Arthur Wage, an oil expert, sails for Australia this week via Singapore. He is going to Papua, where Mr. L. Wrathall, of the Royal ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. Few Against Many

    Lieut. Dunn, who commanded the Somaliland Camel Corps after (? Major) Corfield's death, gives a graphic account of the skirmish. He states ...

    Article : 246 words
  26. Riotous Copper-Miners.

    The Calumnet copper-miners, who are on strike, have resumed rioting. There has been a fierce fight between the sheriff's deputies aid a number of ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. The Czarevitch

    The Odessa correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states that the Czarevitch is looking well. He is keenly interested in naval and military ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. Legislative Council.

    In the Legislative Council, this afternoon. The City of South Brisbane Land Act Amendment Bill and the Prickly, ...

    Article : 228 words
  29. Notable Queenslanders Dead

    Mr. Thomas Plunkett who represented the electorate of Albert for a number of years in the Queensland Parliament, died at Sandgate this morning. ...

    Article : 122 words
  30. Boxing.

    The purse for the light between Georges Carpentier and Bombardier Wells amount to £3400, which, is a record for a boxing match in ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. Transport Workers' Congress.

    At the International Congress of Transport Workers, now being held in London, Mr. Ben. Tillett said that be was opposed to compulsion on ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. Motor-Racing Tragedy.

    Four high powered racing cars, which were taking part in a 25-mile race, travelling at the rate of 60 miles an hour, were wrecked. All the ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. Lawn Tennis.

    The Sydney University lawn tennis team commenced a match against a metropolitan team at the Auchenflower courts to-day. At the end of ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. Navy and Preference.

    Reuter's Agency has been authorised to deny that the Government intends to provide for an increased contribution to the navy, by abolishing ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. FOOTBALL.

    The Football Association has considered the proposals for tours of Australasia and South Africa by British teams, and has decided not to ...

    Article : 40 words
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