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  2. GASWORKERS' STRIKE.

    The North Sydney gas supply was restored on Wednesday morning. Under normal conditions the company's output is from 1,200,000 to 1,500,000 cubic feet per day. ...

    Article : 226 words
  3. GERMAN NAVAL MANOEUVRES.

    For several days the German North Sea fleet has been manoeuvring near Heligoland. On Monday the Emperor of Germany inspected the torpedo boat destroyer No. 5179 ...

    Article : 65 words
  4. THE BRITISH RAILWAY CRISIS.

    On being interviewed by a representative of the "Manchester Guardian, 'Guard Richardson, whose case has brought about the present crisis, stated that the control ...

    Article : 97 words
  5. LATEST SPORTING NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  6. RATES OF WAGES.

    Apparently considerable misunderstanding exist, in the public mind as to the rate of wages which the strikers have been in receipt of from the gas companies. It appears ...

    Article : 1,394 words
  7. MORE HOPEFUL OUTLOOK.

    Mr. Murray Smith, chairman of the Midlands Company, after he had read the interview with Guard Richardson, stated that the company bore no animus against ...

    Article : 55 words
  8. TWO SAD DEATHS.

    Two very sad deaths of mother and child occurred at East Maitland a few days ago, the wife of Mr. Henry Cotterill, and one of her twin children having succumbed after a ...

    Article : 216 words
  9. MR. HOLMAN IN LONDON.

    Mr. W. H. Holman, Attorney-General of New South Wales, has arrived in London, and has had a lengthy interview with Mr. L. V. Harcourt, Colonial Secretary. ...

    Article : 26 words
  10. MORE HOPEFUL OUTLOOK.

    The Amalgamated Railway Men's executive has notified the Midland Railway Company that it insists in Guard Richardson's reinstatement with the understanding that ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. LATEST DEVELOPMENTS.

    There is no alteration in the position respecting the gas strike. The men show no signs of weakness in their determination not to resume work. ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. MANLY MEN OUT.

    On Wednesday at 2 o'clock the men employed in the Manly gasworks threw down their tools, and went out. The strikers number 10. Only the manager and foreman ...

    Article : 368 words
  13. AVIATION NEWS.

    Geoffrey England, while monoplaning over Stonchenge, fell from a height of 5000 feet. The aviator volplaned until within 600 feet of the ground, and then overturned. England's ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. ALLEGED CONSUMPTION CURE.

    Connecticut State has offered Dr. Friedman, of Berlin, the sum of 1,000,000 dollars if his cure for consumption proves effective. ...

    Article : 50 words
  15. LATEST NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    All the men who went on strike at Darling Island resumed wheat loading to-day. It is believed there will be no recurrence of the trouble. ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. ADMIRALTY ENQUIRIES.

    The British Admiralty is making enquiries into the reports from merchant ships and fishermen about airships off the English coast on the nights of the 24th and 28th ultimo. ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 248 words
  18. THE NEW ZEALAND'S CRUISE.

    The captain and officers of the battle-cruiser New Zealand held a reception aboard the vessel, which was largely attended. One hundred and fifty members of the ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. EUROPE AMUSED.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" declares that all Europe is rocking with laughter at England's recently announced rules for the landing of foreign air-craft. ...

    Article : 25 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN FLEET.

    It is officially announced that Rear-Admiral Paley has been appointed to the command of the Australian Fleet. The "Times," commenting on the ...

    Article : 66 words
  21. PUGILIST AND PROMOTER.

    The Full Court delivered judgement on a demurer raised by defendant in a pending action Langford versus McIntosh. The Court held Inasmuch as Langford had not been ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. THE CAUSE OF DEATH.

    A post-mortem examination was conducted to-day. The skull was badly fractured, and there was every indication of strangulation. Aparl from that the ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. FAREWELL AT CAPETOWN.

    Fifty members of Parliament, including Sir J. T. Molteno, Sir T. W. Smartt. Mr. Liouel Phillips, and a number of backsliders travelled by H.M.A.S. New Zealand ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A true bill has been filed against Cecil Chesterton, editor of the "New Witness," charging him with libelling Mr. Godfrey Isaacs, managing director of the Marcom ...

    Article : 53 words
  25. UNION READY TO NEGOTIATE.

    The offer of the Australian Gaslight Company to provide work for men at 8/ and 10/ per day does not, the union secretary says, place the position fairly before the public, ...

    Article : 267 words
  26. PROPERTY SALE.

    The Muswellbrook portion of Mr. Thomas Cook's estate realised 20,000. Mr. H. R. Flanders purchased Eaton's Hotel and store for £3500. The grazing land brought up to ...

    Article : 34 words
  27. THE BALKANS.

    The Grand Vizier, in an interview, stated that the Powers were merely exercising their good offices with a view to bringing about an agreement. He said they were ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. FRENCHMAN DEFEATED.

    Alf. Goodwin defeated Jean Audoyun on points in a 20-rounds' boxing contest. ...

    Article : 16 words
  29. AMERICA CUP.

    The "Daily Express" states that Sir Thomas Lipton has issued another challenge in connection with the America Cup. ...

    Article : 21 words
  30. THE YASS ELECTION.

    MUch interest was evinced in the result of the election for the Yass seat yesterday, the issue being confined to a struggle between Mr. M'Girr, the representative of ...

    Article : 197 words
  31. JAPANESE TREASURY BILLS.

    Three million Japanese Treasury bills have been placed, yielding 3½ per cent, with a currency of one and two years. ...

    Article : 23 words
  32. SIEGE OF SKUTARI.

    Essad Pashu, the Turkish commandant at Skutari, under a flag of truce, asked General Martinovitch, the Montenegrin leader, to send him in bandages for the wounded, as ...

    Article : 56 words
  33. UNIVERSITY BOAT RACE.

    The Cambridge crew is using short oars of the Australian type for the forthcoming inter-University annual contest. ...

    Article : 22 words
  34. LETTER BOX FIEND.

    Ella Stevenson has been sentenced to nine months' imprisonment for placing phosphorous in a letter box at Richmond. ...

    Article : 21 words
  35. GERMAN NAVAL DISASTER

    The armoured cruiser Yorek, 9350 tons, rammed and sank a torpedo boat two miles south of Heligoland. Fifteen of the crew of the sunken vessel ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. GENERAL STRIKE UNPOPULAR.

    The union officials are practically unanimous on one point—that no precipitate action will be taken to spread the strike. One union secretary, Mr. Donald E. Black, ...

    Article : 510 words
  37. SHIP CAPTAIN'S DRUNKEN FREAK.

    Captain McKenzie has had his masters' certificate suspended for six months for drunkenness on his last voyage in the Glenholm from Australia. He put the big bath therinometer ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. STOCK PURCHASES FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    Since October Mr. J. J. Morton has purchased £10,000 worth of English, French, and German breeding horses and cattle for South Africa. ...

    Article : 28 words
  39. FIRE ON THE TURAKINA.

    A fire has broken out in No. 3. cross-bunker, lower hold, of the steamer Turakina, which left New Zealand on January 27. The fire is difficult to get at, and it is ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. A KING'S ESTATE.

    Contrary to the judgment of the Lower Court, the Attorney-General declares that the daughters of the late King Leonold are entitled to £,2500,000 from the Niederfullbach ...

    Article : 48 words
  41. NEWCASTLE SHOW.

    The Newcastle Show was officially opened this afternoon by Mr. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, in the presence of a large attendance. The Minister was ...

    Article : 303 words
  42. LIBERAL CONCESSIONS.

    The Reichstag last night debated the matter of Messrs. Lever Bros,' agreement with Liberia regarding large concessions in that territory. ...

    Article : 85 words
  43. BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Klaus defeated Papke for the middle-weight championship of the world, the referee stopping the flight in the fifteenth round on account of Papke's irregularities. ...

    Article : 37 words
  44. YOUNG TURKS' CRIMINAL FOLLY.

    Dr. Dillon, writing in the London "Daily Telegraph," of the Young Turks being "suddenly condemned to complete success" in their recent coup d'etat, says:"It is in ...

    Article : 176 words
  45. STRENGTH OF THE POWERS.

    The "Cologne Gazette," in justifying the increases, says:—"The bloody day of Kirk Kilisse shifted the balance of power in favour of Slavdom. The national and military rise ...

    Article : 72 words
  46. ROYALTY AT GERMAN EMBASSY.

    The King and Queen dined at the German Embassy last evening. ...

    Article : 23 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 26 words
  48. FRENCH MILITARY TERM.

    [?] war has decided that three years' military service for all classes is absolutely necessary, and that all exemptions should be abolished. ...

    Article : 40 words
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