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  2. MAROONED.

    The steamer Knight of the Garter, in charge of Captain Stephens, called here to-day bound from Valuparaiso to Sydney. While off Easter island she encountered ...

    Article : 380 words
  3. FRUIT.

    The markets were yesterday again glutted with summer fruit. The continued dry weather in the fruitgrowing districts appears to have caused all ...

    Article : 232 words
  4. SURF TRAGEDY.

    Early yesterday morning there came from Cronulla news of one of the most pathetic and tragic surfing fatalities ever enacted on the ocean beaches. It was a triple tragedy, ...

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  5. TASMAN REFLOATED.

    The Royal Packet S.N. Company's steamer Tasman, which went ashore at Bramble Cay, Torres Strait, on Sunday last, has been refloated. ...

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  6. MISSION RIVALRY.

    The Right Rev. Dr. Gore, Bishop of Oxford, yesterday referred to the controversy in connection with the proposed federation of the non-Roman Catholic Churches in British-East ...

    Article : 504 words
  7. AUSTRALIA's RISK.

    Sir George Reid, speaking at a banquet here to-night, made some weighty remarks regarding Australia's national risks. Ho said that one of the greatest ...

    Article : 578 words
  8. ACROSS ANTARCTICA.

    Sir Ernest Shackleton's plans for his transAntarctic expedition next year provide for a stay in the Antarctic over two seasons. Mr. Frank Wild will be second in command. ...

    Article : 439 words
  9. MILITARY TRAINING.

    The "Daily Chronicle," in a leading article this morning, comments on "the growing alarm that is being felt in Australia as to the cost of military training, inculding evidence that ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. TRANSFERRING PASSENGERS.

    The following is a copy of a wire received by the Collector of Customs at Brisbane from the sub-collector at Thursday Island: "Agents inform me that the steamer Aldenham ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. CALUMET DISASTER.

    The evidence given at the Inquest on the victims of the recent Christmas fete disaster tended to show that it Was a man wearing the badge indicating membership of the Citizens' ...

    Article : 126 words
  12. SCENE OF MANY WRECKS.

    Captain John A. Bruce, who was for 13 years Harbour Master at Thursday Island, is at present in Sydney. He erected the beacon which at present stands on Bramble Cay, and ...

    Article : 137 words
  13. BRITISH RIFLEMEN.

    A British rifle team, numbering 14 all told, will visit Australia about September next. Lieutenant-Colonel J. J. Paine, lion, secretary of the Commonwealth Council of Rlfle ...

    Article : 456 words
  14. MEXICO.

    The northern division of the Mexican Federal troops, apparently completely defeated, fied across the United States border in a panic. United States troops surrounded ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. BAILIFF IN A HOME.

    It has been learned that on Boxing Day a bailiff and his assistant, acting under the authority of the Coorparoo Shire Council, took possession of the Queen Alexandra Home ...

    Article : 262 words
  16. WHEAT LUMPERS.

    A strike has occurred amongst the wheatlumpers at Lockhart railway yards. This morning there is the unusual spectacle of wheat buyers, their clerks, and farmers ...

    Article : 378 words
  17. BOYCOTTING A PRESIDENT.

    The President, M. Poincare, has abandoned his projected official visit to the department of Haute-Garonne, owing to his inability to sccure a Minister's attendance. ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. TURKISH NAVY.

    Turkey has paid the Armstrong-Whitworth firm. £1,200,000 as a first instalment on the purchase of the battleship Rio de Janeiro, which was built to the order of Brazil, and ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. TEST CRICKET.

    Play in the second test match between the M.C.C. team and South Africa was continued to-day. Wanting 243 to avert an inning's defeat, the ...

    Article : 276 words
  20. AERONAUTICS.

    Mr. Lincoln Beachey, the well-known airman, broke the world's record by looping the loop six times in succession. Before accomplishing the feat he flew ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. WOMBEYAN CAVES.

    A new cave has been discovered at the Wombeyan Caves. The formation' is absolutely new. The dominating colour Is chocolate; the walls are ...

    Article : 157 words
  22. NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    New South Wales has arranged for the underwriting a loan of £3,000,000, hearing interest at 4 per cent. The loan will be issued at 96, and will be ...

    Article : 191 words
  23. M.VEDRINES'S FLIGHT.

    M. Vedriness, in continuation of his interContinuental flight, has arrived at Cairo. ...

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  24. TURKEY AND THE POWERS.

    The Porte has informed the Powers that Turkey will not accept any special regime for the island in the Aegeans, temporarily occupied by Italy, beyond what was stipulated ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. A QUARRY TERROR.

    The dangerous character of a quarryman's work was Illustrated at the Coroner's Court yesterday, at the Inquiry respecting the deaths of Thomas Higley and Herbert ...

    Article : 403 words
  26. THE BOYCOTT.

    On Monday a largely-attended meeting of the Australian Vaudeville Artists' Association, decided to ask the members of Labour leagues and unions to refrain from ...

    Article : 546 words
  27. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 297 words
  28. MOTOR CAR CASES.

    The hearing of the case of alleged conspiracy in connection with the importation of motor-cars, cycles, tyres, and accessories into Australia by means of false invoices and ...

    Article : 196 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN COAL.

    The Acting Commercial Agent for New South Wales in America, Mr. P. Quinn, advises the Government of a reduced demand there for Australian coal. ...

    Article : 539 words
  30. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.

    During a temporery failure of the water system, a fire broke out hero and destroyed o block of houses and stores, tho loss being estimated at 500,000 dollars. ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. MEAT TRADE.

    Mr. James Craig, of Ayr, Scotland, who is at present in Sydney, has been inquiring into the conduct of the Australian meat trade. He has already visited most of the principal ...

    Article : 376 words
  32. REVOLT IN CHINA.

    Three regiments revolted in Tallifu and Yunnan on the 8th inst shot down their officers, and declared independence of the province in the name of Dr. Sun Yat Son. ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  34. ALBANIA.

    The Albanian Government has signed a 60 years' concession with an Austro-German banking syndicate, which is to establish a State bank. ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. A LOST PATROL.

    Another patrol of the Royal North-west Mounted Police has been lost in the northern wilds. Sergeant Harper and Constable Stevenson ...

    Article : 103 words
  36. CARDINAL RAMPOLLA.

    The late Cardinal Rampolla's first will included large personal bequests to Pope Leo XIII. and other legatees long since dead. During recent years the late Cardinal was ...

    Article : 101 words
  37. A FREAK BILL.

    Mr. F. Jago Smith, M.L.C., defended the Legislative Council in the course of an address at the citizens' banquet to Sir George Reid last night. ...

    Article : 164 words
  38. BITTEN BY A SNAKE.

    Simon Charles Smith, S, was bitten by a snake on the forefinger of the left hand at Bahoral on Friday. A brothor, a little older, tied a ligature on the arm, but the boy did not ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "Come Over Here," 1.45 and [?] Theatre Royal: "Man and Superman," 8. Criterion Theatre: "Officer 666," 2 and 8.15. ...

    Article : 152 words
  40. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The "Morning Post" says it is essential in considering the suggested changes in the programme of the National Rifle Association, which have been put forward by the War ...

    Article : 67 words
  41. ISLAND TRAGEDY.

    At Ba on the 20th Instant an indentured Indian coolie attacked a woman on the plantation with a cane knife, and nearly severed her head. He also frightfully mutilated the ...

    Article : 48 words
  42. OLD BRAKE BURNT.

    A fire at Springfield destroyed a rollc of the old bushranging days in the shape of a brake which Faithful Brothers were driving when it was stuck up by the Hall, Gilbert, Dunn ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Sophie, Dowager Queea of Sweden, aged 77 years. ...

    Article : 27 words
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