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  2. MR. WILLIS. CABINET WAVERING.

    It was stated in the "Herald" on Saturday that the Government had only two courses open to it in respect of the Speaker's action in debarring a whole newspaper staff ...

    Article : 676 words
  3. ROPEWORKS ABLAZE.

    A fire swept through the extensive promises of the Adelaide Rope. Nail, and Barb Wire Company, adjacent to the Port Adelaide railway line, at Croydon, early on Saturday ...

    Article : 212 words
  4. COMBINES.

    The report of the Cost of Living Commission has been presented to the House. It contains many interesting particulars, in addition to the forecast already published. The ...

    Article : 891 words
  5. WATTLE DAY. PLANTING THE TREES IN THE PARK.

    Wattle Day has fallen on a Sunday this year—yesterday—and will consequently be kept up to-day instead. The day is one on which the golden-yellow ...

    Article : 420 words
  6. DEADLY DIVING.

    The Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the labour conditions in the pearling industry, and the question of white labour, met at Federal Parliament House on ...

    Article : 273 words
  7. FOR PEACE. TURKEY AND ITALY.

    The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Mail" says there is every prospect of the initiation of official pourparlers between Italy and Turkey in respect to the termination of the war. ...

    Article : 106 words
  8. BROKEN FAITH. PANAMA CANAL BILL.

    The "Daily Mail" writes:—"The United States has only one ground for refusing to submit the Panama Canal dispute to arbitration, namely, that having broken one ...

    Article : 94 words
  9. EMPIRE PROBLEMS.

    The "Times" disavows anticipating a separate Australian policy in the Pacific, as telegrams from Sydney, which it publishes, suggest. ...

    Article : 533 words
  10. ATTACK ON SYRIA.

    The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that Italy is preparing to despatch 20,000 troops to attack the Syrian coast. ...

    Article : 33 words
  11. A RESCINDING BILL.

    Senator Simms secured the support of the Interstate Commerce Committee of the Senate before the adjournment, and consequently he will press during next session of ...

    Article : 133 words
  12. UNITED STATES PRESIDENCY.

    Mr. Roosevelt, in a speech here last night, pledged the Progressives to votes for women. Many women took part in the Progressive ...

    Article : 125 words
  13. BLUE'S BEATEN.

    Auckland defeated New South Wales by 10 points to 3, before 10,000 spectators. The match was played in heavy rain. New South Wales had the better of the game in ...

    Article : 127 words
  14. FEDERAL SESSION.

    Now that the Budget has been disposed of finally members of the House of Representatives can turn their attention to legislative work. ...

    Article : 242 words
  15. A FRENCH SUGGESTION.

    M. Bunau Varilla, who negotiated the sale of the Panama Canal to the United States, believes if Great Britain and America concluded a convention whereby the proceeds from the ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. "THEIR PROPER PLACE."

    Speaking at a Democratic demonstration here yesterday, Mr. Champ Clark, Speaker of the House of Representatives, stated that he was still convinced that he ought to have ...

    Article : 102 words
  17. CHINA AND THIBET. SIR JOHN JORDAN'S MEMORANDUM.

    The memorandum to the Chinese Government by Sir John Jordan, British Minister at Peking, states that any attempt to re-establish Chinese authority in Thibet will violate ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. SPEECH BY MR. FISHER.

    Wattlo Day was most successfully celebrated on Saturday. It was an exception to find a person in the streets not wearing a spray of the national flower. At the national ...

    Article : 438 words
  19. THE UMPIRE.

    The decisions of the umpire in a football match at Ballarat yesterday did not meet with the approval of the crowd, who jeered at him at the conclusion of the game. ...

    Article : 128 words
  20. AERONAUTICS.

    Mr. S. F. Cody, of the British Balloon School, with his biplane has won £4000 at the aviation contests on Salisbury Plain, under the auspices of the War Office, the competitions ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. UNITED STATES ATTITUDE.

    The United States Government does not intend to oppose the action of Britain in forwarding a Note to the Chinese Government demanding to be consulted before any action ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. WLNTER EPIDEMIC.

    It is believed by medical men that Sydney, in proportion to its population, has less hospital accommodation for infectious diseases than any other city in the world, and Sydney ...

    Article : 590 words
  23. CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    Two miners, Darcy Tressider and Albert Marks, were buried beneath a mass of stone, which fell from the roof at Wallarah colliery, Catherine Hill Bay, yesterday morning, ...

    Article : 174 words
  24. CABLE RATES.

    Mr. L. P. Pelletier, Canadian PostmasterGeneral, in an interview at Liverpool, stated that Mr. H. L. Samuel, the British Postmaster-General, by virtue of the powers under ...

    Article : 149 words
  25. THE NORWICH FLOODS.

    The amount of damage caused by the flood in the city of Norwich is estimated at £100,000. The trees are infested with rats, which ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. THE FIRST STEAMER.

    The centenary of the first steamship, the Comet, was celebrated on the Clyde at Glasgow by an imposing maritime pageant, in which warships and merchantmen took part. ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. "WILFULLY INCITING."

    Mr. Willis made the following statements yesterday:— "The Daily Telegraph' is guilty of contempt. It wilfully incited members to ...

    Article : 433 words
  28. RAILWAY COLLISION.

    Four workmen were killed, and seven injured owing to a passenger train colliding with and wrecking a train, the crew of which was employed repairing the track. ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. MOROCCO.

    Advices from Mazagan state that General Mangin has inflicted enormous losses on the forces of El Hiba, the pretender. El Hiba's brother and several Kaids are ...

    Article : 36 words
  30. SHOCKING FATALITY.

    A small boy was accidentally caught in a rope trailing from a balloon and lifted to a height of 2000ft in the air. The aeronaut worked frantically to pull the ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. VANCOUVER'S BOOM.

    There is a land boom in Vancouver and throughout British Columbia, and, in the opinion of Dr. Milne, who returned on Saturday by the Marama after six months' ...

    Article : 468 words
  32. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  33. "THE BEAUTIFUL VAMPIRE."

    At Russia's instance King Victor Emmanuel has pardoned Countess Turnowska, who since 1910 has been undergoing a sentence at Venice for instigating the murder of Count ...

    Article : 389 words
  34. LATE MR. BUTTERS.

    The death of Mr. James Stewart Butters, which occurred yesterday, removed a characteristic and picturesque figure from the daily life of Melbourne. ...

    Article : 209 words
  35. APPEAL TO UNITED STATES.

    The descendants of the old French seigneurs, the earliest colonisers of Quebec, held a public meeting last night, at which a resolution was agreed to demanding arbitration on ...

    Article : 90 words
  36. ATTACK BY NATIVES.

    The police patrol party, under the assistant magistrate, Mr. Burrows, recently had a regrettable trouble with the natives at Baramurra, some 80 miles up the Fly River. ...

    Article : 282 words
  37. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  38. BRITISH MANOEUVRES.

    Captain Persius, naval expert on the staff of the "Tageblatt," describes a visit he made to Harwich, Essex, during which he was not molested, although he made a close inspection ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. FIGHT IN THE DARK.

    Franklin Peterson, aged 20, son of Professor Petersen, of the Melbourne University, was returning to his home in the University grounds last night, when he saw a man ...

    Article : 227 words
  40. THE CENSURE MOTION.

    The story of Mr. Nielsen, on which is based the censure motion to be moved by Mr. Wade in the Assembly on Tuesday evening, is an extraordinary one. He had not been long ...

    Article : 743 words
  41. TURKEY AND GREECE.

    The Turks attacked four Greek blockhouses on the frontier and killed six of the defenders. In another skirmish two Turks were killed. ...

    Article : 34 words
  42. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 words
  43. A MURDEROUS LUNATIC.

    Schwarz, an insane soldier, barricaded himself in a room at Roman's Horn, 12 miles from Constance, and for six hours fired at those attempting to dislodge him. ...

    Article : 62 words
  44. THE VETO.

    President Taft, in explaining his exercise of the power of veto, said that some friends had told him if any King had acted as he (Mr. Taft) had done, his head would have ...

    Article : 98 words
  45. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    Yesterday was the last day for furnishing the Federal land tax returns, but, though there was a rush of people determined to evade the liability of being fined, not ...

    Article : 90 words
  46. HOME BURNT DOWN.

    The house and contents of Mrs. James Goodwin, junior, at Taylor's Arm. were destroyed by fire. The occupants of the house had gone to a neighbour's two miles distant ...

    Article : 50 words
  47. MISHAP TO THE MATARAM.

    The steamer Mataram damaged her plating by striking a rock at Port Moresby. She has been surveyed, and is now proceeding on her way to Sydney. ...

    Article : 34 words
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