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  2. THE LIBERAL FINGER POST.

    The deputy-leader of the Liberal party in the House of Representatives yesterday remarked that two things needed to be kept in view by Liberals in considering and ...

    Article : 862 words
  3. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    W. A. Stewart won the United Hospitals' hundred yards race in 10 l-5s. J. G. Skeet, an Australian, won the furlong race in 22 l-5s, and the quarter-mile in 50 4-5s. ...

    Article : 536 words
  4. THE MAN NEEDED.

    More than two thousand men assembled in the Town Hall last evening to hear an address by the Rev. J. E. Watts-Ditchfield, Church of England missioner from England, ...

    Article : 564 words
  5. BEFORE THE COUNCIL

    There was a large gathering at the Labour Council meeting last night, obviously drawn by the knowledge that Mr. Holman was to be present to refute certain charges made by ...

    Article : 689 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  7. SHIPPING.

    Marmora. R.M.S., 10,509 tons, Captain Lockyer, from London. Passengers:—Mrs. G. Beeby, Mr. A. Freeman, Mr. W. Ingpen, Mr. W. Craig, Mr. Waterhouse, Mr. H. L. Ulrich, Mr. H. Dollm, Mr. F. Amsberg, Mr. ...

    Article : 423 words
  8. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The Labour caucus had a long meeting to-day. It assembled at half-past 11 this morning, and, with short intervals for meals, sat continuously till nearly midnight. ...

    Article : 525 words
  9. "ADVANCING LIBERALISM."

    In the course of an address to the lady members of the Toowoomba Branch of the People's Progressive League, on Federal Politics, Mr. E. L. Groom suid it was no use ...

    Article : 290 words
  10. DEPARTURES.—June 13.

    Murex, oil s, for Black Papan. Dumbea, F.M.S., for Noumea. Promise, s, for Ocean Island and Nauru. ...

    Article : 19 words
  11. FIRES IN KENT-STREET.

    At about a quarter past 6 o'clock last evening a fire was discovered in the premises of Messrs. R. G. Watkins, machinery merchants, 107 Kent-street, city. A call was immediately ...

    Article : 285 words
  12. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—June 14.

    Matunga, s, for Port Moresby, Samarai, and woodlark Island; Feurth, s, for Antwerp and Hamburg, via ports; Sydney, s, for Tasmania; Wollowra, s, for Melbourne; Gosford, s, for Brisbane Water; Moruya, ...

    Article : 103 words
  13. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 942 words
  14. CLEARANCES.—June 12.

    Promise, s, 1123 tons, Captain Schjervig, for Ocean Island and Nauru. Dumbea, F.M.S., 5085 tons, Captain Sellier, for Noumea. ...

    Article : 21 words
  15. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—June 12.

    Coblenz, s, for Japan, via Brisbane and ports; Marmora, R.M.S., for London, via Melbourne, Adelaide, and Fremantle; Atun, s, for Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga. ...

    Article : 21 words
  16. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Makarini, s (new Tyser liner), sailed from London on Wednesday at noon, for Melbourne and Sydney. Euryalus, s, sailed from Java on Monday for Adelaide, Melbourne, and Sydney. ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. QUEENSLAND'S GROWTH.

    The following cable message was despatched by the Premier, to be road at the annual dinner of Queenslanders in London, held this evening:—"Give my most cordial ...

    Article : 289 words
  18. BALLARAT FOR LONDON.

    The following is the list of passengers per the steamer Ballarat, leaving Brown's wharf, Woolloomooloo, at 7 a.m. to-morrow, for London, via Natal and Capetown:— Mr. D. Chisholm, Mr. Jas. William, Mr. G. Moore, Mr. ...

    Article : 315 words
  19. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 words
  20. MOUNTAIN OF COPPER.

    At Clon[?]urry mining leases are being applied for dully, and a great boom is expected to take place at any time. A syndicate is making arrangements to work the Golden Rose ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. Taft has so far secured 128 of the contestant votes in connection with the Republican National Convention. Mr. Roosevelt's supporters are indulging in ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    It is reported that there is a probability that Parliament will next session pass a bill for the nationalisation of wharfs. ...

    Article : 29 words
  23. MATUNGA, FOR PAPUA.

    The steamer Matunga, Captain A. Rule, will leave the Federal Wharf at noon to-day for Papuan ports, via Brisbane and Cairns. Passengers:—Mrs. G. Nelsson, Mrs. R. Macreth and three children, Mrs. R. Jones and ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. FIJI TARIFF.

    The new Customs tariff came into operation about a week ago, and the general opinion of merchants seems to be that it will benefit the community, especially as regards articles of ...

    Article : 346 words
  25. BREAK-UP OF THE DROUGHT.

    Sunday has been appointed by the Government as a day for special thanksgiving for the rainfall. A "Gazette" extraordinary wa[?] issued yesterday setting out that, "whereas ...

    Article : 150 words
  26. AVIATION CONTEST.

    The first aviation contest in Australia is to be held to-morrow afternoon on the Ascot Racecourse. It will be of an international character, the principals being "Wizard" ...

    Article : 141 words
  27. MR. ROOSEVELT DECLARES FOR WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.

    Mr. Roosevelt has announced himself in favour of women's suffrage and has expressed his intention to submit an unequivocal declaration to that effect at the Chicago ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. WIRELESS MESSAGE.

    Wimmera, s, en route from Auckland to Sydney, sent a wireless message to say that her arrival might be expected at 12 noon to-day. ...

    Article : 26 words
  29. ATUA, FROM THE ISLANDS.

    The Union Company's steamer Atua berthed at Druitt-Street on arrival from Auckland, via the islands. Departure was taken from Auckland on the 22nd ult., and calling at the usual way ports, finally ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. CAMPBELLTOWN SHOW.

    At the Cambelltown show there was a splendid display of stud sheep. About 100 merinos competed, and they were a grand, even lot, from all the representative flocks. ...

    Article : 283 words
  31. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

    Most of the town of Augathella was submerged yesterday morning, the flood waters reaching to Weir's Hotel. The water is now falling. The Warrego River at Charleville is almost awash with the decking of ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. DISASTROUS CLOUD-BURST.

    Following a cloud-burst a wall of water 25ft high overwhelmed the town. One inhabitant was drowned. There were many narrow escapes. Fifty horses were lost. ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. BARQUENTINE LINDSTOL SOLD.

    The barquentine Lindstol, 808 tons register, which was built in 1903, and has been trading from New Zealand ports to Sydney and Newcastle for some months, has been purchased by Messrs. H. Bleakley ...

    Article : 79 words
  34. QUEENSLAND RAINFALL.

    The rainfalls registered in Queensland during the 24 hours ended at 9 a.m. Thursday were:—Northern: Cardwell 2, Charters Towers 4, Chillagoe 32, Coen 6, Cooktown 13, Cumberland 3, Grassy Hill 6, Halifax 55, ...

    Article : 110 words
  35. CASUALTIES.

    A Chinese carter named Jack Lowe, living at 62 Wyndham Grove, Alexandria, walked quietly into a compatriot's shop in Henderson-road yesterday and swallowed a quantity ...

    Article : 55 words
  36. MASKED BURGLARS.

    During Tuesday night the residence of Mrs. Parsons, at Cleveland, in the Midlands, was broken into and £40 worth of jewellery stolen. Last night the police arrested two ...

    Article : 60 words
  37. TYSER LINE AND PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    The new Tyser liner Makarini, en route from London to Australia, is to be joined in the immigrant service by the Steamer Indrapura and other new vessels as they are placed in commission. The decision ...

    Article : 76 words
  38. DISESTABLISHMENT.

    Fifteen thousand Welsh churchmen arrived in London by special trains, and walked in procession to Hyde Park, thousands of trained voices singing hymns on route. ...

    Article : 94 words
  39. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Yawata Maru, from Melbourne. Taiyuan, from Melbourne and Geelong. Kapunua, from Western Australia. wakatipu, from Launceston. ...

    Article : 48 words
  40. NEWCASTLE.

    The following vessels were cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Niobe, for Antofagasta, with 3058 tons coal; Francols, for Carrizal, with 2912 tons coal and 15 tons ship's ...

    Article : 149 words
  41. KNOCKED DOWN BY TRAM.

    Mrs. Griffin, aged 68, residing at 29 Arthur-street, North Sydney, was knocked down by a tram yesterday at the corner of George and Regent streets, receiving a scalp wound. She ...

    Article : 51 words
  42. DISAPPOINTED WORKERS.

    The unemployed difficulties at Port Augusta, whither men have travelled expecting to find work in connection with the east and west railway, have reached an acute stage. At a ...

    Article : 137 words
  43. MORE CASE OIL.

    The already large list of fixtures to load case oil at New York for Australian and New Zealand ports has been increased by the addition of three more steamers. They are Sutherland, 3542 tons, Wakefield, 4062 tons, ...

    Article : 72 words
  44. COLLIDED WITH A CART.

    An elderly woman, whose name is unknown, was knocked down by a cart yesterday at the corner of Pitt and Campbell streets. The Civil Ambulance took her to Sydney ...

    Article : 46 words
  45. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    A gang of fettlers on the line between Booulngbar and Currumbin travelling on a pump trolley, while going through a cutting, were suddenly confronted by the passenger ...

    Article : 77 words
  46. NEW N.D.L. STEAMERS.

    The first of two large cargo steamers, ordered to the Norddeutscher-Lloyd, Bremen, last May, for the Australian service, and built by the Bremen Vulkan, will be despatched ...

    Article : 260 words
  47. FRIENDSHIP'S CARGO UNLOADED.

    The working gear, which is now at hand, will be used this evening in order to try to get the stranded steamer Friendship off. Already her cargo is being unloaded. ...

    Article : 38 words
  48. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN.

    The underwriters receive 87 per cent. or the New Zealand loan. The "Times," commenting on the loan, says: "The market did not like the issue, not only ...

    Article : 115 words
  49. AMUSEMENTS.

    The J.C. Williamson management this morning announces a special matinee of "Ben Hur" for to-morrow in consequence of the large overflow from each performance. Only four more evening representations ...

    Article : 48 words
  50. STEAMER TIMARU.

    The steamer Timaru, in tow of the tug Beaver, arrived at Brisbane this morning, and was berthed at Kennedy wharf. aptan Johnson, of the Beaver, reported that at 7 o'clock on Wednesday morning a ...

    Article : 110 words
  51. COAL LOADING.

    At to-day's meeting of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce the president (Mr. H. C. Langwill) reported that he had interviewed Mr. Kendall (engineer) and Mr. H. Fox ...

    Article : 163 words
  52. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, in reply to Mr. J. R. P. Newman (Unionist), said he was satisfied with the strength of the ...

    Article : 64 words
  53. "THE GIRL IN THE TRAIN."

    The final performance of "The Girl in the Train" will be given this evening at the Criterion Theatre, and to-morrow evening "Nightbirds" will be produced by the same company for the first time in Australia. ...

    Article : 42 words
  54. STAFF COLLEGE EXPENSES.

    A minute has been approved by the Federal Executive that Australian officers attending the staff college course at Camberley Military School, England, shall receive a consolidated ...

    Article : 96 words
  55. COALING AT HOBART.

    In connection with the inquiry made by the White Star line as to facilities at Hobart for accommodating vessels of 35ft draught, which are to be placed in the Australian trade, it transpires that local agents ...

    Article : 153 words
  56. MISS GLENFIELD'S RECITAL.

    Miss Lottie Glenfield, from the studio of Mr. Harriso[?] Allen, entertained a large audience last night at St. James's Hall, when she made the success of her evening in the humorous sketch, "Reggie." Her ...

    Article : 255 words
  57. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Medic, s, 11,985 tons, Capt. Hickson, from Sydney, April 13, at Plymouth. General De Sonis, sh, from Port Broughton, February 13, Pernanibuco, April 30, passed the Lizard. ...

    Article : 138 words
  58. LONG-LIFE MICROBE.

    Dr. Elle Metchnicoff, professor at the Pasteur Institute, lecturing at the Academy of Sciences, claimed the discovery of a "long-life microbe," The microbe, he says, produces a ...

    Article : 55 words
  59. CANADIAN NAVAL POLICY.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. R. L. Borden, has announced his impending departure for England to discuss, the whole question of the naval policy of Canada in connection with ...

    Article : 66 words
  60. FIRE BRIGADES.

    The conference of fire brigades' delegates was continued to-day, Major T. S. Marshall, chief officer of the country fire brigades in Victoria, contributing a paper on "Hints for ...

    Article : 167 words
  61. EFFICIENCY PARADES.

    The efficiency parades arranged by the Military Department for those cadets who failed to fulfil their obligations began on Wednesday, and will extend over the next eight days. ...

    Article : 35 words
  62. R.M.S. MARMORA.

    The P. and O. Comapny's R.M.S Marmora, which arrived yesterday morning from London, via ports, made good use of her wireless installation. Melbourne was spoken at a distance of 1000 miles. ...

    Article : 35 words
  63. BAR HARBOURS.

    The following particulars were posted up at the G.P.O. last evening:—Ballina, bar 12ft, inside channel 8ft 6in at low water; Tweed Heads, bar 9ft 6in. inner bar 9ft, rise 2ft, crossing 8ft 5in; Port Macquarie, bar ...

    Article : 85 words
  64. QUEENSLAND WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales were concluded to-day, the catalogues aggreagting 12,000 bales. The complete returns for 1911-12 will not be available for some little time, but it is evident they show a substantial increase in ...

    Article : 129 words
  65. WIRELESS AT SEA.

    At the International Radio-Telegraphic conference, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the British Dominions accepted the principle that ships must accept messages ...

    Article : 60 words
  66. CUBAN INSURRECTION.

    The Cuban Government is resenting the intervention of the United States. It has expressed confidence in being able to stamp out the insurrection without outside ...

    Article : 48 words
  67. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  68. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE (516m).—Arr: June 13, Eastern, s, from Japan; Tubingen, s, from Bremen; Wodonga, s, from Townsville; Tay, s, from Mackay; Wyandra, s, from Melbourne; Sorrel, s, from the north. ...

    Article : 737 words
  69. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    Westport (1076m), arr: June 13, Eaglehawk, Whangarci, and Whangaroa, all from Melbourne. Port Chalmers, arr: June 13, Ariel from Surprise Island. ...

    Article : 41 words
  70. FIJI SHIPPING.

    Titania, 4m bq. from Newcastle, May 29, has arrived here. ...

    Article : 16 words
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