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  2. BRITAIN'S NAVAL BURDENS.

    In responding to the toast of "The Imperial Forces" at the Guildhall banquet, Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, said that next year Britain ...

    Article : 295 words
  3. MEXICAN MATTERS.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, in his speech at the Guildhall banquet, referring to the situation in Mexico, said there was no question of intervention on the part of ...

    Article : 172 words
  4. LATEST NEWS BY WIRE.

    A Chinese was fined £60, with the alternative of six months' imprisonment, at the Sydney Police Court to-day on a charge of keeping an opium den. ...

    Article : 40 words
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  6. NEW ZEALAND STRIKE.

    To-day witnessed a series of important developments. Big crowds lined the streets and watched with interest the turn events had taken. ...

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  7. MR. PIDDINGTON'S REPORT.

    Mr. Carmichael, Minister of Education, praises Mr. Piddington's report on industrial arbitration. The Minister says it is very valuable, and runs largely along the ...

    Article : 32 words
  8. METAL WORKERS' STRIKE.

    Seventy members of the Sheet Metal Workers' Union, employed as gas meter makers by Parkinson and W. and B. Cowan, Limited, struck work yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 94 words
  9. THE KALLATINA WRECK.

    The Marine Court Inquired into the accident to the steamer Kallatina, which drifted on to the beach at Woolgoolga in September last. After hearing evidence, ...

    Article : 95 words
  10. HUERTA'S NOTE.

    The Secretary of State, Mr. W. J. Bryan, has published the Note which President Huerta, of Mexico, recently presented to the foreign diplomats. ...

    Article : 117 words
  11. SIR GEORGE REID.

    Sir George arrived in Sydney this morning by the Melbourne express. He was given an enthusiastic reception by a large crowd which assembled outside the railway ...

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  12. ANOTHER COLLIERY IDLE.

    Seaham No. 1 Colliery; one of the largest mines in the West thrown idle to day by the miners going on strike. About three hundred men are ...

    Article : 309 words
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  14. "ONE WAY OR OTHER."

    President Wilson is now considering the question of allowing the exportation of arms and ammunition to all parties in Mexico with a view to settling the insurrection one way ...

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  15. BIG STRIKE AVERTED.

    The eastern railroads have granted increases to pay, aggregating over £1,000[?] to their employees, after a controversy which, at one time, threatened to culminate ...

    Article : 100 words
  16. CONSIDERABLY INCREASED SALARY.

    Although members of the Federal Cabinet would neither confirm nor deny the story, it was rumoured in well-informed circles in Melbourne last night that before Sir George ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. RUN ON THE BANKS.

    There is a general run on the national banks throughout Mexico. The banks are paying in silver, in order to avoid closing. Zapata, the rebel leader, is about to ...

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  18. POSITION AT WELLINGTON.

    Although the Federation of Labour has claimed a complete victory in Auckland in calling a general strike, work is proceeding on the water-front here. Cargo is being carted ...

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  19. DISASTROUS SHOWSTORM.

    A steel freight steamer capsized during the gale on Lake Superior, and it is believed that the whole of the crew have been drowned. ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. THE BALKANS CONFLICT.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, in his speech at the Guildhall banquet, remarked that the Balkan conflict had now happily teased. Things had been done beyond the ...

    Article : 159 words
  21. CAMPERDOWN TRAGEDY.

    An inquest was opened to-day concerning the death of Les[?] Edward Coves, who was found shot through the brain at his home at Camperdown last month. ...

    Article : 270 words
  22. THE ARRESTS.

    Robert Semple, organiser of the Federation, of Labour, Peter Fraser, vice-president of the Federation, and George Bailey, chairman of the strikers' meetings for the past fortnight, ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. THE STATE'S COAL.

    According to advices received by the last American mail, Northern district coal has established a high reputation in Hono[?], and masters of steamers bound from the ...

    Article : 294 words
  24. BILLIARDS.

    Scores in the match between Recee and Gray at the close of to-night's session were: Recee, 10,731: Gray, 9641. ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. THE KIEFF TRIAL.

    The jury, while acquitting Beills, found that the lad Yusehinsky had been murdered at the Zaltself brickworks, belonging to a Jewish surgical hospital: also that 47 ...

    Article : 199 words
  26. EDITOR' ARRESTED.

    Mr. Harry Holland, editor of the "Ma[?]land Worker," the official organ of the Federation of Labour, was arrested at his home on Tuesday night on a charge of sedition. ...

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  27. THE DUBLIN STRIKE.

    The strikers in Dublin have abandoned the policy of placing massed pickets at the various fact[?], owing to the inadequate response of the strikers. ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. SHEARERS WILL NOT JOIN

    The Shearers' Union organiser had a [?] reception at a shed near Hastings. He obtained permission to address the men of the shed during smoke, but when he started on ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. JACK JOHNSON.

    The "Star" declares that it is well-known every obstruction has been put in Johnson's way of accepting' challenges, but Johnson has now put the boxing union In a corner. ...

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  30. BUSH CRIME.

    The hearing of the charge of wilful murder of George Vessey against Charles Brown was resumed at Selwyn (Q.). Constable Donges said that after arresting the accused ...

    Article : 138 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lord Curzon, president, presented the Royal Geographical Society's special medal to the widows and mothers of the Scott Polar party, and to the members of the ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. THIS STRIKE DYING OUT.

    The whole water front at Auckland is now quiet, and there are many indications that the end of the strike is not far off. All coastal services were resumed ...

    Article : 154 words
  33. MOTOR CONSPIRACY CASE.

    The case was again called on against Ra[?] Milburn and others, who are charged with conspiring to defraud his Majesty's Customs of duty payable on motor cars and ...

    Article : 121 words
  34. CAVALRY HORSES FOR GREECE.

    Greece is extensively purchasing cavalry horses, in the south-west of Ireland, to repair the balance of their losses in the recent war. The English [?]ilitary are protesting that there ...

    Article : 43 words
  35. SUFFRAGETTE OUTRAGES.

    The lawn tennis pavilion at Cat ford has been destroyed by fire. Suffragettes are suspected. Suffragettes burned "Begbrook," a vacant ...

    Article : 52 words
  36. THE WEATHER REPORT.

    The weather information received at 9 a.m. to-day at the West Maitland Telegraph Station reported fine at all places. ...

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  37. AUSTRALIAN BUTTER.

    The Agents-General of Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, West Australia, and Queensland have commenced an inquiry into the tr[?], sale, and distribution of ...

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  38. POSITION AT NEWCASTLE.

    A deputation consisting of representatives of the Colliery Employees' Federation the Wha-labourers' Union, and Coal-trimmers' Union, will wait upon the Minister of ...

    Article : 155 words
  39. THE FORECAST.

    New South Wales Cloudy and suitry, with more scattered rain, associated with thunder; southerly winds, veering to cool southerly in the west; some strong and ...

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  40. CRICKET AT CAPETOWN.

    The cricket match played between Marylebone and the western province resulted in the latter in their first innings making "376. Lewis scored [?]. Marylebone in their ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKET.

    Faulkner is not going to South Africa. ...

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  42. BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY CO.

    The balance-sheet of the British Broken Hill Proprietary shows a credit to profit and loss of [?]. A final dividend of 21 per cent. for the last year-year, together ...

    Article : 57 words
  43. MARCONI SCANDALS.

    The Stock Exchange committee has suspended Messrs. Percy Heybourn, Alexander Croft, and William Bagster, [?], for five years for the methods they followed in ...

    Article : 43 words
  44. UNREST IN INDIA.

    Fully 100,000 Moslems attended the Bakrid festival in the Maidan at Calcutta, an attendance greatly above the normal. Some fiery speeches were delivered, especially in ...

    Article : 66 words
  45. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Stock Exchange Committee conducted enquiries into other firms' connection with the introduction of American Marcent shares, and decided that they acted in good ...

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  46. ALLEGED PERJURY.

    A resolution was introduced in the legislature asking for the prosecution of Mr. Sulzer on charges of perjury and conspiracy arising out of the recent investigation into ...

    Article : 48 words
  47. PURITY CONGRESS.

    The Purity Congress, which is sitting here, agreed to a resolution den[?] the modern problem novel as the chief cause of [?] ...

    Article : 72 words
  48. SUFFERED ALL MY LIFE.

    "All my life I have suffered from constipation," writes Mr. Ernest Eldridge, Halifax-street, Nelson, N.Z., "but am pleased to state that since I started taking ...

    Article : 66 words
  49. AN AUSTRALIAN BISHOP.

    The Pone gave an audience to the Bishop of Gera[?]. His Hollness evinced great interest in Australian life, and refereed to the progress of Catholleism in Australia. ...

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  50. RETURNING DELEGATES.

    Lord Haldane is to preside at the Empire Parliamentary Association's banquet, to welcome the returning delegates on the 26th instant. ...

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  51. EX-SULTAN OF MOROCCO.

    It is rumoured that the Bedouins have kidnapped the ex-Sultan, Mulai Halid, who has been missing for some time. ...

    Article : 30 words
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