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  2. OVER THE HARBOUR

    In his novel, "The Invisible Man," H. G. Wells makes the action centre around a man who had lost his body but retained all his nervous faculties. M. Guillaux, the French ...

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  3. MILITARY RIOTS.

    Referring to the Takapau territorial camp riot, General Sir Ian Hamilton said that the little trouble at that camp had certainly a serious aspect Since an account of the ...

    Article : 146 words
  4. NEW HEBRIDES.

    In the Presbyterian Assembly yesterday afternoon, Rev. J. H. McGowan moved the adoption of the foreign mission committee report extracts from which dealing with the ...

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  5. THREAT OF OUSTER.

    Messrs. Sparke and Millard, solicitors, acting on behalf of J. Garratt and others, have served the members of the Kurri hospital committee with a notice that if they ...

    Article : 193 words
  6. ALSACE-LORRAINE.

    Advices from Berlin state that after 1914 the, annual permits enabling French subjects to sojourn in Alsace-Lorraine Will not be renewed. ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. BREAD CRISIS.

    "The way to get peace is to prepare for war." This just about sums up the position as applying equally to the master bakers and ...

    Article : 325 words
  8. IRELAND.

    Mr. John Redmond (leader of the Nationalist party) denies that conversations are being renewed between the leaders of his and any other party regarding further concessions to ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. COMPULSORY LATIN.

    In a delightful passage in his "Erewhon" Samuel Butler, having contemplated the addition of a new tongue, "Hypotheticus," to a Babel of nations, conjures up the ...

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  10. UNIONISTS AND FEDERALISM.

    An influential deputation of Unionists waited on their leader, Mr. Bonar Law, yesterday, and expressed strong dislike of any federal solution. They also urged him not ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. MALEKULA.

    According to information which reached Sydney yesterday, steps have been taken to punish the inland natives of Macl[?]kula Island for their recent raids on shore boys. ...

    Article : 219 words
  12. NO COMMITTEE STAGE.

    The Government has tabled resolutions in the House of Commons abolishing the committee stages of the Home Rule Bill, the Welsh Disestablishment Bill, and the Plural ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. A BIG CARGO.

    The steamer Strathendrick arrived from Puget Sound yesterday, with 3,500,000 feet of Oregon pine, 1,500,000 feet of which is for Sydney. ...

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  14. PANAMA TOLLS.

    The Panama Canal Tolls Repeal Bill was further considered in the Senate last night. Senator Bristow declared that the Bill would benefit Britain more than any other ...

    Article : 208 words
  15. MOB RAIDS UNIONIST DRILL HALL.

    A mob raided the Unionist volunteer drill-hall at Qulgley's Point, Moville (County Donegal), and removed 100 rifles, which they broke into fragments. ...

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  16. COMPLAINT AGAINST A MAGISTRATE.

    Mr. A. Birren (Secretary for Ireland) is calling the attention of the Lord Chancellor (Lord Haldane) to the fact that Mr. M'Kean, magistrate at Antrim, is the principal ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. DAY WORK TRIAL.

    During the conference which representatives of the employers and the men had with the Government, on Thursday, the following was put forward on behalf of the Operative ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. TOKOMARU'S FIRE.

    Particulars of the fire in the bunkers of the steamer Tokomoru, while at Gisborne, N.Z., were brought by the steamer Manuka yesterday. ...

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  19. NORTH COASTS.

    The Premier, who returned to Sydney yesterday from his visit to the North Coast, in which he accompanied Sir Gerald Strickland and Sir Hartmann Just, was very much struck ...

    Article : 356 words
  20. GERMAN SHIPPING.

    It is reported that the Budget Commission of the Reichstag doubted the wisdom of cutting down the subsidies in connection with the Far Eastern steamship services and the ...

    Article : 202 words
  21. MINISTERS HOPEFUL.

    The State Ministers expressed themselves yesterday as hopeful that the dispute, would have a peaceful ending, and that no strike would occur. ...

    Article : 158 words
  22. MEXICO.

    Two British subjects employed in the mines at Guadalajara, the capital of the Mexican State of Jalisoo, have been killed. Several United States subjects are ...

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  23. PORT LIGHT FAILS.

    Early, this morning the white occulting buoy light placed by the Harbour Trust to denote the Sow and Pigs shoal suddenly failed. The danger was previously marked by a lightship, ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. MAZATLAN CAPTURED.

    A bomb, which was dropped from a Constitutionalist biplane, fell in the streets, killing four persons and wounding eight. The Constitutionalists and Federals are ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. CONCILIATORY SECRETARY.

    "I cannot say," said the secretary of the Operative Bakers' Union last night, "how the men will view the conference proposals. They have been so emphatic in their demand ...

    Article : 197 words
  26. SHAREBOKER CHARGED.

    At the Kalgoorlie Police Court to-day Charles William Cameron, who has carried on business as a sharebroker for several years, was charged with having stolen scrip for 200 ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. CHESS.

    At the end of the first half of the St. Petersburg chess tournament. Capablanca had scored 8 points, Emanuel Lasker and Tarrasch 6½ each, Alechia and Marshall 6 each. ...

    Article : 159 words
  28. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  29. HIGH PRICES FOR LAND.

    Between £1100 and £1200 per foot was paid to-day for property with a frontage of 17 feet 6 inches to Collins-street. The price is a record for Collins-street ...

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  30. UNITED STATES' ARMY.

    In the Senate last night Senator Chamberlain introduced a bill providing for the increase of the United States army above the 100,000, men allowed by the present law. ...

    Article : 36 words
  31. WORTHLESS CHEQUES.

    A number of Turnworth business firms have just been victimised by a stranger, who succeeded in passing a number of forged cheques on Saturday last. Some of the principal stores ...

    Article : 112 words
  32. WHEAT STORAGE.

    The Minister for Railways (Mr. Hoyle) has mapped out an extensive country tour, on which he hopes to be able to start next week. Mr. Hoyle will consult primary producers on ...

    Article : 576 words
  33. 'SOCIETY WEDDING.'

    The marriage of Mr. William Gibbs McAdoo, Secretary of the Treasury, to Miss Eleanor Wilson, daughter of President Wilson, was semi-privately celebrated at the White House ...

    Article : 98 words
  34. ECHO OF 1812.

    Th arbitration tribunal which is investigating the claims of Great Britain and the United States, arising out of the war of 1812, has awarded Great Britain £1000 against the ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. EMPLOYEES' MEETING.

    The master bakers met last night in Gartrell's rooms, Elizabeth-street. The president, Mr. E. McCausland, stated to a "Herald" reporter that the position was unchanged ...

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  36. SLEEPER CONTRACT.

    The new sleeper contract which the Federal Government offered the Western Australian Government in place of the cancelled agreement, has been considered by the Cabinet, ...

    Article : 98 words
  37. Advertising

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  38. CANADA.

    It is officially announced that H.S.H. Prince Alexander of Teck will succeed the Duke of Connaught as Governor-General of Canada. Canada is following the precedent set in ...

    Article : 189 words
  39. 'FRISCO SERVICE.

    An agreement has been come to between the Postmaster-General of New Zealand (Mr. R. H. Rhodes) and the Union Company for the renewal of the San Francisco mail contract ...

    Article : 326 words
  40. TASMANIAN CRISIS.

    The "Morning Post" urges that judgment should be suspended in regard to the Tasmanian crisis until the despatches give facts beyond the party statements cabled to the ...

    Article : 70 words
  41. STEVEDORES' RATFS.

    Stevedores are raising their rates in consequence of Mr. Justice Higgins' waterside workers decision, general cargo being raised from 10½d to 1s 1d per ton as from March ...

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  42. DEPORTED STRIKE LEADERS.

    The "Natal Witness" states that the deported strike leaders will travel in a German liner from a Continental port, and l[?]d at Be[?]ra or Delagoa Bay. They will then ...

    Article : 85 words
  43. STATE INSURANCE.

    At the annual meeting of the Grand Lodge of Druids a resolution was passed disapproving of the introduction of State insurance. It would, if adopted, abolish friendly ...

    Article : 42 words
  44. TO-DAY.,

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 words
  45. NARROW ESCAPE.

    A telegram from Tarana states that several fitters, who were proceeding to work on a trolly, had a narrow escape from accident. The line was rather obscured by fog. When ...

    Article : 82 words
  46. ALBANIAN HORRORS.

    The report that Epirotes captured 200 Mohammedan Albanians, who had not fled before their advance, and crucified them alive, in the Orthodox Church, at Kodra, has been ...

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  47. DREDGING FOR KAURI.

    A company has been formed, with a capital of £30,000, to buy old gold dredges, and use them for winning kauri gam from the swamps north of Auckland. It is believed that the ...

    Article : 52 words
  48. EBBW VALE STRIKE.

    The miners who are out on strike at the Ebbw Vale collieries, Monmouthshire, will resume work on Monday. The managers have stated that they will discuss the men's ...

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  49. INVINCIBLE COLLIERY.

    In regard to the machine work thouble at the Invicible colliery, Cullen Bullen, Mr. F. Gregory, miners general secretary, stated this morning that the mine was still idle, ...

    Article : 57 words
  50. SMALL ARMS.

    The assistant manager of the small-arms factory stated yesterday that everything as working smoothly nnd satisfactorily at the factory, and that the output was as estimated ...

    Article : 33 words
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