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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 79 words
  3. PROPOSED ADMIRALTY MINES.

    The Admiralty authorities are the advisability of purchasing some South Wales collieries. ...

    Article : 16 words
  4. THE FIFTH TEST MATCH.

    The long-drawn-out fifth test match should have been continued at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, but at noon, when captains inspected wicket, it was wet ...

    Article : 536 words
  5. AUSTRALASIAN BATTLESHIPS.

    Mr. Winston. Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, in reply to Air. A. Burgoyne, M.P., stated that the delay in the delivery of the armour plates for the battleship Australia ...

    Article : 60 words
  6. THE BRITISH COAL CRISIS.

    It is officially announced that the Government informed the coalowners:— (1) That it was satisfied, after careful consideration, that there were cases in ...

    Article : 372 words
  7. PROPOSED WAGES HOARD.

    The Government has drafted a bill, establishing wages boards composed of colliery proprietory and representatives of the miners for the settlement of the minimum wage ...

    Article : 66 words
  8. CHINESE REVOLUTION.

    One hundred of General Yuan Shih Kai's troops rioted and indulged in indiscriminate shooting. Thousands of soldiers are restoring order. ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. JUBILANT LEADERS.

    Eight hundred thousand miners arc idle, and their leaders are jubilant at the Government's recognition of the principle of tho minimum wage. ...

    Article : 25 words
  10. WOOL SALES OFF.

    Owing to the coal strike the wool sales have been postponed indefinitely. ADD GEN CABLES. GERMAN COAL SUPPLY. ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. RADIUM FOR CANCER.

    The Governors of the Cancer Hospital report that while radium is Valuable in the treatment of cancer, it does not do away with the necessity for operations. ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. THE WAR IN TRIPOLI.

    It is semi-officially stated that Russia has asked italy on what terms she will make peace, whit a view to five Powers taking steps they consider opportune in regard to ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.

    Ten thousand people attended the meeting held in the Albert Hall to protest against the extension of the suffrage to women. The Earl of Cromer presided, and ...

    Article : 230 words
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    Advertising : 14 words
  15. THE CRETAN TROUBLE.

    The protecting Powers have decided to strengthen forces in Cretan Waters. Three French cruisers have been ordered thither with instructions to land a ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. THE LATEST

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 words
  17. LATEST NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    A remarkable story was told. In the Divorce Court to-day. John Cribb, who petitioned for divorce from his wife Elsie Cribb, on the ground of desertion, stated that on the statement of his wife that she ...

    Article : 201 words
  18. HOME RULE FOR IRELAND.

    A[?] mass meeting, attended by 3000 citizens, protested against the granting of Home Rule to Ireland. A resolution was passed asserting that Ireland ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. SOUTH WALKS OWNERS DISSATISFIED.

    Mr. D. Thomas, chairman of the Cambrian Collieries' Combine, in an interview, stated that the South Wales owners would rather submit to compulsion than accept ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The death is announced of W. Storer, the well-known Derbyshire wicket-keeper. ...

    Article : 25 words
  21. TEAM FOR ENGLAND.

    Last night the Australian team met to choose their manager for the forthcoming English tour. Ten of the selected fifteen were present, and after carefully considering the ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. THE PANAMA CANAL.

    Representatives of the commercial organisations in the principal cities are urging upon President Taft the view that no transcontinental [?] should be permitted to operate ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. HOME RULE FOR SCOTLAND.

    In the House of Commons Dr. W. A. Chapple (Liberal) moved a resolution in favour of home rule for Scotland. In the course of the debate that followed, ...

    Article : 144 words
  24. A BANKING SCANDAL

    A deficiency in the cash of an official connected with the head office of the Australian Bank of Commerce has been discovered: A gum of about £2000 is involved, The ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. 115,000 MEN IDLE.

    In all 115,000 miners are now idle including 32,000 in Nottinghamshire. The export of Tyne, which amounts to 20,000,000 tons annually, is at ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. TAFT'S CANDIDATURE.

    President Taft is contemplating a speech making tour, with a view to explaining his position on various publics questions, and to further his candidature for the forthcoming ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. MR. WARNER'S ATTITUDE.

    The unfair criticism levelled at Mr P. F. Warner by a section of the Melbourne press prompted the Australian skipper yesterday to pay a tribute to the English captain's ...

    Article : 67 words
  28. WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales yesterday 2664 bales of La Plata wool were offered, and 1560 sold. There was a large attendance, and animated competition, but prices ruled 5 centimes below ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. YOUTH COMMITS SUICIDE.

    Tasman Menzies hanged himself at his father's residence, No. 7 Central-street, Hobart, on Thursday. His brother Ernest told a constable shortly before 6 a.m. he went. ...

    Article : 264 words
  30. SCOTTISH OWNERS' ATTITUDE.

    The Scottish owners have explained to the Government that they would abide by the agreement of July 13, 1909, to which the Board of Trade was a party though they ...

    Article : 61 words
  31. VICTORIAN PROTESTS.

    The following resolution were enthusiastically carried at a large meeting held in the Athaneum Hall. Melbourne:— (1) That this public meeting of citizens of ...

    Article : 224 words
  32. PRICK OF SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 2/3 per once standard. ...

    Article : 14 words
  33. CARDSHARPERS IN COURT.

    At the trial Count Wolff Metternich and Vinis, the Roumanian cardsharpers, the latter asserted that rouge-of-noir was a game of silk, and offered to give a demonstration. The ...

    Article : 64 words
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    Advertising : 154 words
  35. PRESS COMMENTS.

    The "Times" states:— "There is no doubt that the solution of the problem lies in conceding the minimum wage with safeguards." ...

    Article : 95 words
  36. AMERICAN REPUBLICS.

    Mr. P. C. Knox, the United States Secretary of State, who is at present on a tour of the South American Republics, in addressing a meeting here yesterday, asked for ...

    Article : 113 words
  37. MEXICAN PRISON REVOLT.

    Passengers arriving from Monterey state state that 26 prisoners were executed there, following the revolt against the prison guards. Over three thousand prisoners occupied the ...

    Article : 45 words
  38. OIL WELL OPERATIVES DROWNED.

    Thirty-five oil well workers were drowned through the sinking of a barge while crossing Lake Lawehuan, over the Mexican border No details of the disaster are procurable. ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. ENGINEMEN GIVE NOTICE.

    Ten thousand South Wales enginemen have announced that they will strike immediately for a [?] wage. ...

    Article : 22 words
  40. AMIABLE JAPANESE VISITORS.

    A wild and weird story of a drunken riot in the city last night by half a dozen members of the japanese crew of the steamer [?] Mara was told at the police court ...

    Article : 350 words
  41. PALMYRA ISLAND.

    The Washington correspondent of the "Morning Post" reports that the State Department has announced that the United States asserts its sovereignty over palmyra ...

    Article : 99 words
  42. DYNAMITERS AT WORK.

    [?] sticks of dynamite were found attached to the Boston-Maine freight train. It is believed that the attempted outrage of blowing up the train was made by strikers at ...

    Article : 47 words
  43. PRICE OF OILS RISING.

    The price of Scottish mineral burning oils has further advanced a half-penny per gatten, if has rison 75 per cent, during the past few months. ...

    Article : 28 words
  44. CABINET CHANGE.

    MR. CARMICHAEL RESUMES OFFICE. Mr. Campbell Carmichael, M.L.A., has been re-elected as a State Minister and will again take the portfolio [?] ...

    Article : 173 words
  45. TO-DAY'S WEATHER REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  46. MINER FIRM— NO ILL FEELING.

    LONDON, Thursday afternoon. The Miners' Conference to-day resolved to maintain their demands, including the schedule rales for cash district for the ...

    Article : 49 words
  47. PRESS ADVICE.

    The "Westminster Gazette" recommends after the temporary settlement the appointment of a commission or joint board to consider the whole condition of the industry. ...

    Article : 93 words
  48. THE BOTTOMLEY BANKRUPTCY.

    The examination in bankruptey of Horatie Bottomley, M.P., proprietor of "John Bull," was commenced yesterday. Bankrupt stated that his scheme ought ...

    Article : 64 words
  49. THE FORECAST.

    New South Wales: Rain contracting on the central and north coast thunderstorms in the north-eastern quarter, becoming fine generally [?] North-east. to south-east winds; ...

    Article : 47 words
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