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  2. FEDERAL POSITION.

    The most important question in Federal Parliament at present is what is to be done by the Government in regard the next session. Opinion is divided as to whether ...

    Article : 298 words
  3. THE STRIKE.

    The shipwrights branch of the Wellington Waterside Workers Union has adopted the following manifesto:- "The shipwrights at Wellington are ...

    Article : 344 words
  4. VICTORIAN CRISIS.

    It is understood that it is the intention of the defeated Labour Premier (Mr. Elmsile) to submit to the Lieutenant-Govorner (Sir John Madden), when he returns to Melbourne from ...

    Article : 150 words
  5. CITY FIRE.

    At a late hour last night one of the most magnificently spectacular conflagrations ever seen in Sydney took place. At about half-past 11 the fire broke out, ...

    Article : 1,371 words
  6. PARLIAMENT.

    Sir Gerald Strickland was not be present to declare Parliament open on Tuesday next. The proceedings will be of a purely formal character, and three commissioners in the ...

    Article : 311 words
  7. BOER MEMORIAL.

    Yesterday Mrs. Steyn, wife of the ex-President of the Orange Free State, unveiled the memorial to the Boer women and children who died in the concentration camps during ...

    Article : 262 words
  8. MINE EXPLOSION.

    An explosion occurred in the Vulcan mine, in the neighbourhood of Newcastle, which resulted in the deaths of 38 out of the 40 men who were below at the time. ...

    Article : 200 words
  9. EMPIRE LINKS.

    The Navy League entertained Captain Hal[?]ey officers of the battle-cruiser New zealand at luncheon to-day in the Hotel Cecil. MR. R. A. Yerburgh, M.P., president of the ...

    Article : 586 words
  10. EXPORT MUTTON.

    Yesterday the Homebush live stock selling agents were notified that the steamer Mimiro was not loading frozen mutton, the vessel being affected by the New Zealand strike; and ...

    Article : 304 words
  11. TEST CRICKET.

    The first test match of the M.C.C.'s team in the South African tour was continued yesterday. The first innings of the Englishmen closed for 450. ...

    Article : 302 words
  12. A BIG DEAL.

    Mr. Henry Mallaby-Deeley, M.P., has purchased the Duke of Bedford's Covent Garden estate, comprising an area of 19 acres, the price running into several millions. ...

    Article : 285 words
  13. FIGHTING A FIRE.

    A fire occurred in Mr. J. Anderson's stubble paddock, where over 400 bags of wheat were lying. How it originated is a mystery. As soon as the outbreak commenced, adjoining ...

    Article : 247 words
  14. THE TEACHER.

    At St. John's School Hall in Kent-street yesterday afternoon Archbishop Kelly commented upon Sir Gerald Strickland's speech at the School Teachers' Conference on ...

    Article : 290 words
  15. BRIGHTER OUTLOOK.

    The situation caused by the strike is generally brighter all over the Dominion. The prospects of the firemen and seamen returning to work are improving, the men having ...

    Article : 331 words
  16. BURIED IN COAL.

    A miner named William Murray, employed at Invincible Colliery (Cullen Bullen), narrowly escaped losing his life by a fall of tops of some hundreds of tons. ...

    Article : 240 words
  17. FIRES IN AMERICA.

    Fire destroyed an apartment house, several occupants of which saved their lives by making thrilling jumps to the pavement. A woman and a fireman died In the flames, ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. GERMAN TENNIS PLAYERS.

    Although the negotiations for a visit to Australia of a German team this year fell through, there is every probability that a tour of Australia by a thoroughly ...

    Article : 327 words
  19. MONA LISA.

    The note-books kept by Perugia, who stole the Mona Lisa from the Paris Louvre, show that he contemplated selling the picture to Mr. Carnegie, Mr. Rockefeller, or Mr. Pier ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. CHINN CASE.

    The motion for the adoption of the report of the Chinn Committee gave members of the Senate to-day another opportunity to eulogise Mr. Chinn and attack the ...

    Article : 294 words
  21. LYNCH LAW.

    Two negroes named Ernest and Frank.Williams were lynched by a mob after they had confessed to the murder of a storekeeper named Ballard, whose body was hacked to ...

    Article : 167 words
  22. EXTENSION TO MELBOURNE.

    An extension of the New Zealand strike to Melbourne has occurred. The steamer Dorset, of the Federal Shire lines, which arrived from Dunedin yesterday morning, has ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. APACHE LOVE AFFAIR.

    Two girls aged 19, who were rivals for the affections of an apache, fought a duel with knives in the East End of Paris in the presence of a large crowd. The combatants ...

    Article : 79 words
  24. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 words
  25. LOCAL OPTION.

    The Justice Department yesterday made available further official returns with regard to the local option poll. Continuance was carried in the nine electorates from which ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. FREE LABOUR.

    No wharf labourers turned up to work the Union Company's steamer Maunganul in Sydney yesterday. Union labour also kept away from the steamers Canada Cape and Mimiro. ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. SHIPPING DISASTERS.

    A vessel, floating keel upwards, which was found at the mouth of the Ems, is believed to be the German steamer Narvik. The crew, which numbered 30, are missing. ...

    Article : 112 words
  28. CYCLONE IN CEYLON.

    A cyclone swept over Ceylon, causing floods and washaways on the railways. Many small craft have bean wrecked, and shipping is still unable to leave the harbour. ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. TEACHERS' UNION.

    The New South Wales Public School Teachers' Union, which has just decided to become a political organisation, has already formulated a series of important demands. ...

    Article : 372 words
  30. DANGERS OF BASEBALL.

    The number of accidents due to baseball have nearly equalled those on the football field. During the season just closed in America, ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. MAN SHOT DEAD.

    A man, named Herbert Wilson, was, last night shot dead in a vacant, allotment near Robey-street, Mascot. Henry Harold Armstrong is at present in custody on a charge ...

    Article : 142 words
  32. THE LIVERPOOL MURDER.

    A number of youths in Liverpool have formed detective bands, and are parching the Everton district for Sumner, who is wanted in connection with the murder of Miss ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  34. RECOUNT FOR HARTLEY.

    The secretary of the Hartley Liberty League states that he has made arrangements for a recount of the Hartley local option poll. The league is not satisfied with the count on the ...

    Article : 94 words
  35. CHRISTMAS ICE.

    Ice carters, members of the Milk and Ice Carters' and Dairy Employees' Union, decided on Tuesday night, at a meeting held at the Trades Hall, that there should be ...

    Article : 154 words
  36. BANK CASHIER CHARGED.

    Walter Robson, who was for many years cashier in the London office of the Commercial Bank of Australia, was charged at the police court yesterday with stealing £7000, the ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. AIRLY WORKS.

    At the Warden's Court, Capertee, before Mr. W. S..Arnott (warden), the British Australian Oil Company, Limited, made application for suspension of labour conditions ...

    Article : 173 words
  38. THE CARABAO DINNER.

    All the officers concerned in the recent dinner under the auspices of the Order of the Carabao, at which the Administration's Philippine policy was lampooned, have apologised, ...

    Article : 72 words
  39. TO-DAY.

    Town, Hall: Debating Societies' Welcome to Sir George Reid, S. Theatre Royal: "East Lynne," 8. Criterion Theatre: "Within the Law," 8. ...

    Article : 141 words
  40. FOUI PLAY SUSPECTED.

    The police suspect foul play in connection with the death of a man, whose body was found near the northern side of Pyrmoat Bridge, on Tuesday morning. At the ...

    Article : 119 words
  41. MRS. PANKHURST RELEASED.

    Mrs. Pankhurst was again released from prison this morning. ...

    Article : 19 words
  42. COAL TRADE.

    To meet the troubles which colliery-owners and shipping companies are experiencing, and also to assist the railways in handling the Newcastle coal traffic, the Public Works ...

    Article : 87 words
  43. HOME BULE BILL.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that the Cabinet has decided to, eliminate from the Home Rule Bill the provisions regarding the transfer of the post-office to the Irish ...

    Article : 35 words
  44. CONTESTED WILL.

    The Appeal Court has upheld the will of the late Count Jules Deperrochel, who bequeathed £280,000 to two distant cousins, a car driver and a stableman. ...

    Article : 56 words
  45. TALLOW.

    At to-day's tallow sales 1111 casks were offered and 834 sold. Prices:—Mutton, fine 36/9, medium 34/3; beef, fine 35/9, medium 34/. ...

    Article : 31 words
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