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  2. ARMED MEN.

    Three men, two of whom were armed with revolvers, held up Alfred Roser, a shopkeeper, of Dowling-street, Wat[?]rloo, shortly before midnight. ...

    Article : 331 words
  3. ANGRY SCENES

    One of the most disorderly scenes witnessed in the State Parliament for many years occurred last evening in the Legislative Assembly just before the adjournment. ...

    Article : 1,462 words
  4. SLOW SCORING.

    At ten minutes to six this afternoon, England was in the favourable position in the fifth and last test match of having 235 runs on the board for the loss of but two wickets. Then Ryder, who had come on to rest his recognised bowlers, dismissed Hobbs and Tyldesley, and the first ...

    Article : 3,362 words
  5. A BOMBSHELL.

    There was a dramatic turn in the coal mining crisis last night when Mr. C. M. McDonald, chairman of the Northern Collieries' Association, in a statement issued ...

    Article : 242 words
  6. REBELS DEFEATED.

    The complete breakdown of the revolutionary movement at Vera Cruz nnd other parts of southern Mexico was reported on Thursday. The rebels in the north continue to drive ...

    Article : 184 words
  7. AIR PLANS.

    Introducing the air estimates amounting to £16,000,000, in the House of Commons thi[?] afternoon, Sir Samuel Hoare Secretary for Air, said that, while expenditure upon air ...

    Article : 744 words
  8. TIMBER STRIKE.

    Two instances of interference with vehicles loaded with timber were reported to the police to-day. In City-road, South Melbourne, about 100 ...

    Article : 107 words
  9. FREE LABOUR.

    The timber owners report that there is a greatly increased number of employees in all departments. The secretary of the Sydney and Suburban ...

    Article : 683 words
  10. GREAT LANDSLIDE.

    News comes from Madeira that with a noise like heavy gun[?]re a landslide swept down a hill at Sao Vincente, burying many houses under thousands of tons of rock. ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. BRIDGE STRIKE.

    Work on the outside construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge was brought to [?] stoppage yesterday as a result of the strike of ironworkers and bollermakers for higher ...

    Article : 200 words
  12. DETECTIVES' LUCK.

    French police recovered in an amazing fashion a Murillo and two Tintorettos which the owner, a picture dealer, had insured for 2,500,000 francs for transit to America. The ...

    Article : 161 words
  13. LAST PAY.

    Miners dismissed from the association [?] northern collieries on Friday last drew their last pay this afternoon. The men appeared to consider the event a ...

    Article : 294 words
  14. EXCITING RAID.

    Many exciting incidents occurred during a police raid last night on the Mayfair Cabaret, first floor, 305 Pitt-street, city. An alleged sale of liquor, the arrest of two ...

    Article : 367 words
  15. MARINE ENGINEERS.

    Eight hundred cheering guests greeted the Prince of Wales when he proposed the shipbuilding and engineering industries coupled with the name of Lord Kylsant, at a dinner of ...

    Article : 351 words
  16. FEDERAL OFFER.

    The attention of the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) was directed in the House of Representatives this morning by Mr. Fenton (Vic.) to a statement made by the Premier of ...

    Article : 240 words
  17. MISREPRESENTED.

    [?] newspaper which published a sensational message from Geneva, Sir Austen Chamberlain, during a confidential talk with some journalists, said that "the ...

    Article : 379 words
  18. POLICE COUP.

    "This is a gross and unnecessary indignity," exclaimed one of nine men who were transported from Detective Headquarters to the Central Police Station in the "Black Maria" ...

    Article : 666 words
  19. METHODIST CONFERENCE

    A resolution was adopted on the recommendation of a special committee of the Methodist Conference yesterday regarding the trouble on the coalfields, as follows:—(1) That the ...

    Article : 238 words
  20. COAL PROFITS.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Connell asked the Premier if he would induce the Prime Minister to allow the miners to select their own duly qualified accountant to ...

    Article : 439 words
  21. AT WHITE HOUSE.

    The boys of the Young Australia League have found doors opening to them at virtually every place of historic and educational interest in the capital. At luncheon at the Rotary ...

    Article : 295 words
  22. MOTOR TAXATION.

    Declaring that excessive taxation was arresting one of the most promising British pos[?] war industries a big deputation, represe[?]ing motor-makes, commercial motor users, and ...

    Article : 321 words
  23. COLLAPSE.

    Owing to the subsidence of the embankment for a distance of 50 yards, a goods engine of the standard heavy type (2-4-0) and two waggons were overturned on the line leading to ...

    Article : 228 words
  24. LOAFING SOCIALISTS.

    The Moscow Government has ordered f[?]ctory and mine directors to enforece the str[?] penalties against ca[?]canny workers, including those wasting time, indulging in ...

    Article : 90 words
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