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  2. BIG FIRE IN SYDNEY,

    A fire broke out about five o'clock yesterday morning, in the premises occupied by Harrington's Limited, photographic merchants, 356 George-street, a short ...

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  3. WHO'S WHO AND WHY.

    Sir Frederick Treves, who is superintending the sending out of surgeons and dressers to the Balkans under the Red Cross, has the distinction of having ...

    Article : 233 words
  4. STATE IRRIGATION.

    Mr. Trefle, the Minister for Agriculture, makes the following statement in regard to the irrigation settlements:— "The Government" he says, "is making ...

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  5. WELCOME TO MAJOR SHORT.

    There was the ring of cordiality and sincerity in the welcome home extended by the No. 3 (Newcastle) Company Australian Garrison Artillery, to ...

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  6. IMPERIAL NAVY.

    The Liberal party held a caucus meeting last night, to determine their attitude in regard to the naval offer to Great Britain. ...

    Article : 204 words
  7. MURDER IN PARIS.

    A murder was committed in the house of M. and Mdme. Ducret, in Paris, by a man named Lacombe. Prior to shooting at the couple, ...

    Article : 162 words
  8. VICTORIA.

    The turning of the first sod of the western section of the trans-Australian railway will take place at Kalgoorlie next month. ...

    Article : 228 words
  9. THE BALKAN WAR.

    The British Government have received the acceptance by Austria of the conference of Ambassadors suggested by Sir Edward Gery, the Secretary of ...

    Article : 176 words
  10. FRANCE AND AUSTRALIA.

    Sir John Tavorner, the Agent-General for Victoria, at the banquet given by members of the British Chamber of Commerce in Paris, said he was ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. A CONNOISSEUR IN APPLES.

    Sir Albert Spicer, who has been chosen chairman of the Select Committee appointed to inquire into the transactions which preceded the completion of the ...

    Article : 195 words
  12. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The attempt to raise the ship Sargvaar at port Victoria has been abandoned. The vessel foundered some months age near Wardang Island through fouling her own ...

    Article : 381 words
  13. LYNCH LAW.

    The American State Governors' Convention, sitting at Virginia, last night repudiated Mr. Blease, who advocates lynch law for negro assaults on ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS

    The "Pall Mall Gazette," in an article on the Australian cricket tour, says that the English cricketers noted with surprise the display of ill-temper ...

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  15. AUSTRIA OUTRAGED.

    The correspondent in Vienna of the "Daily Chronicle" says it has been allowed to become known that the insult to the Australia flag at prizrond. ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. BRITISH OPINIONS.

    "The Times," referring to the enthusiastic scenes in the Canadian House of Commons at the conclusion of Mr. Borden's speech, recalls the ...

    Article : 316 words
  17. STEAMER AGROUND.

    The Booth line steamer Easton went the rocks in a blinding snowstorm. There were 50 passengers on board, but they were saved. ...

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  18. CHAMPION OF THE LEEK.

    There have been some exciting incidents in the career of the Marquis of Tullihardine, who has been taking Mr. Lloyd George to task for displacing the look ...

    Article : 191 words
  19. DROWNED IN QUICKSAND.

    A boy of eighteen was caught in quicksands off Sastindue. He was drowned after a struggle which lasted for seven hours, in the ...

    Article : 42 words
  20. MISSING BULLION BOXES.

    The missing bullion boxes, which were being returned to London from Egypt with a view to endeavour to elucidate the robbery of their ...

    Article : 45 words
  21. DEFENCE OF BELGIUM.

    A bill has been introduced in the Belgian Assembly, which provides for an army with a war footing of 300,000 men. ...

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  22. THE CZAREVITCH.

    The little Czarevitch, whose illness is causing anxiety to the Russian Imperial family, is with the exception of Alexis, the ill-fated son of Peter the Great, the ...

    Article : 181 words
  23. MURDER OF A GIRL.

    A respectably-dressed man enticed Winnie Baker, aged 12, a girl scout, from drill and mission hall in Woking, and they both disappeared. ...

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  24. GALE OFF SPAIN.

    During a gale a fishing fleet was without food or water for five days. Four men became insane, and jumped overboard and were drowned. ...

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  25. QUEENSLAND.

    The Deputy Postmaster-General advises that arrangements are being made for old age pensions falling due on the 26th inst. to the paid at the post-officers throughout ...

    Article : 158 words
  26. NEWQUAY TRAGEDY.

    The estate of Mr. Delay, the retired lawyer, who committed suicide after the disappearance of Mrs. Nowill, is valued at £70,000. ...

    Article : 161 words
  27. MUTINY IN PRISON.

    Fifty criminals in the new detention prison on the Isle of Wight mutinied because one of their number was sent to the punishment cells. ...

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  28. THE SUFFRAGETTES.

    The suffragettes continue to pour corrosive fluids into pillar boxes. Many letters in Fleet-street boxes have been damaged. ...

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  29. FOUR SCORE-AND-ONE.

    The famous Positivist, Mr. Frederic [?]arrison, has celebrated his eighty-first birthday. His life has been very busy one. Mentally and physically his energy has ...

    Article : 218 words
  30. GERMANY'S FEELING.

    The gift of Canada of the British navy has created a disagreeable impression in Germany. It was not believed possible that the ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. WORK AT THE COLLIERIES.

    The collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts worked well again for the fortnight ended on Saturday. Out of 37 pits, twenty worked full time, and 14 ...

    Article : 177 words
  32. BLOOD STOCK SALES.

    At the bloodstock sales at New market yesterday, 662 lots realised 240,432 guineas. Foreign buyers were present in great ...

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  33. RAILWAY MEN'S STRIKE.

    Three thousand men have now struck on the North-eastern Railway and the company's services are consequently curtailed by half. ...

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  34. LABOUR'S CANDID FRIENDS.

    At the annual social gathering of the Postal Sorters' Union, last night, Mr. G. Orriell, vice-president of the New South Wales branch, proposed the toast of the ...

    Article : 408 words
  35. BRITISH COMMERCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The death is announced of George Howard, Darwin, the second son of the late Charles Darwin, the author of the "Origin of Species." ...

    Article : 148 words
  37. THE INDIAN OFFER.

    A native gentleman, interviewed in London on the Indian proposals, states they have been greatly exaggerated. What was contemplated was the gift ...

    Article : 75 words
  38. BICYCLE RACES.

    The six days' bicycle race begins to-day. Gordon and Walker, the Australian riders, won the five-mile open ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. COMMONWEALTH PATENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 287 words
  40. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Mr. O'Mailey, the Federal Minister for Home Affairs, referred yesterday to the attitude of landholders in the Federal capital territory towards the ...

    Article : 359 words
  41. FAMOUS SAILOR'S DESCENDANT.

    It is less than twelve months since Canonteign the Devenshire home of Viscount Exmouth, which has just been destroyed by fire, was the scene of the festivities ...

    Article : 159 words
  42. LADIES' BATHING SHEDS.

    Many complaints have lately been made by ladies who make use of the dressing sheds to the northward to the Newcastle Surf Club of pilfering, which is now ...

    Article : 427 words
  43. CLOSE OF THE WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales closed well. The competition at the opening rates was fairly well maintained, except for average top-making wasty greasles, which showed ...

    Article : 107 words
  44. AMERICA'S APPRECIATION.

    The "New York Tribune" says that the British Empire of six continents with Imperial defence, Imperial representation, and Imperial freetrade, will ...

    Article : 49 words
  45. CENTRAL METHODIST MISSION.

    The services in connection with the ninth anniversary of the Central Methodist Mission, Newcastle, were held yesterday, at the Central Hall. ...

    Article : 262 words
  46. COINERS CONVICTED.

    Three of the men arrested on charges of forgery have been convicted. Brown was sentenced to ten years, ...

    Article : 96 words
  47. A GOLDEN WEDDING.

    An interesting golden wedding was that of Dr. and Mrs. Philip Lutley Sclater, of Odiham Priery, Winchfield. Dr. Sclater was private secretary to his brother. Mr. ...

    Article : 231 words
  48. UNITED STATES POLICY.

    President Taft, whose term of office expires at the end of this year, in a letter to Congress, advocates the return of the United States to the two ...

    Article : 52 words
  49. REPORTED INVENTION.

    Mr. T. Reginald Crisp, clerk in the State Savings Bank, states that he has been paid £750,000 by an American millionaire syndicate for a patent. ...

    Article : 149 words
  50. NEW ZEALAND APPROVES.

    Mr. Messey, the Prime Minister of New Zealand, speaking at banquet to-day, said that the Canadian proposals were simply splendid. Canada had risen to ...

    Article : 225 words
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