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  2. STATE LAND TAX.

    Mr. Wade, leader of the Opposition, referred, in the course of an interview, to Mr. Beeby's speech, in connection with the construction of the new railway in Riverina, in which the ...

    Article : 658 words
  3. ALL BLACKS.

    New Zealand v New South Wales in Rugby football has a fascination all its own for the public. It matters not whether it is under the Rugby Union or the Rugby League, the ...

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  4. MURRAY WATERS.

    Responding to the toast of the State Parliament at a citizens' banquet to-day, the Minister for Lands made an important announcement regarding the waters of the Murray. ...

    Article : 292 words
  5. BORDER RAILWAYS.

    To-day was a gala day at Finley. The whole town turned out to see the Minister for Lands turn the first sod of the Finley to Tocumwal railway. Visitors came from Jerilderie and ...

    Article : 1,291 words
  6. RESTLESS LABOUR.

    The unions involved in the transport strike have exhausted their funds The dockers, carmen, lightermen, and stevedores continue to draw from 2s 6d to 5s ...

    Article : 100 words
  7. THE OLDEST-KNIGHT.

    One of the last links with the distant days, when there were but a handful of whi[?]e people in New Zealand, Sir John Logan Campbell, the "Father of Auckland," passed away on ...

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  8. TAFT NOMINATED.

    Mr. Roosevelt's supporters are working vigorously to prevent him holding his own convention in case the Republican party should sustain an irrecoverable split. ...

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  9. LOSS OF THE TITANIC.

    At the British inquiry into the loss of the steamer Titanic, Captain Rostron said he raised the speed of the steamer Carpathia to 17½ knots on receipt of the wireless message ...

    Article : 139 words
  10. CALM AFTER STORM.

    The proceedings at the Republican Convention yesterday were quieter, almost dull. The regular Republicans asserted their control of the voting on the motions dealing ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. PORT AUTHORITY'S ATTITUDE.

    The Port of London Authority declines to give evidence before the Industrial, Council on the ground that it already possesses a knowledge of the details of the agreement which was ...

    Article : 59 words
  12. ROOSEVELTITES DEJECTED.

    Mr. Roosevelt's supporters are dejected. The Taftites jestingly state that "the bull moose has been capped." Many urge the selection of a safe compromise candidate ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. LIGHTERMEN'S MONOPOLY.

    At a large meeting in the Guildhall yesterday a resolution was agreed to endorsing the proposal of the Port of London Authority that the lightermen's legal monopoly should be ...

    Article : 50 words
  14. AN INDIRECT RESULT.

    An indirect result of the Titanic disaster is the extraordinary amount of conscience money received by the Customs Department, from people who are obliged to cross the ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. THE CADETS.

    About 3000 people were present at the Exhibition Building yesterday to witness the conclusion of the Commonwealth series of senior cadet competitions. The Prime Minister, Mr. ...

    Article : 300 words
  16. COMPULSORY ARBITRATION.

    A deputation of commercial men waited on the Prime Minister yesterday and urged the alteration of the Trades Disputes Act and the abolition of the regulation dealing with ...

    Article : 668 words
  17. SOUTH AFRICAN POLITICS.

    In the House of Assembly last night an amendment was moved by the Premier, General Botha, to the Public Service Bill, preventing the promotion of a Civil servant after five ...

    Article : 364 words
  18. A DEFINITE WITHDRAWAL.

    Mr. Roosevelt has definitely decided not to take any further part in the Republican Convention, and to confine his efforts to the formation of a third party. ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. RESULT OF BALLOT.

    Mr. Taft was nominated on the first ballot. Senator Sherman was nominated for the Vice-Presidency. June 23, 12.35 a.m. ...

    Article : 166 words
  20. TROOPS AND STRIKERS.

    During the motion of censure debate on Friday Mr. Deakin, in referring to Mr. Fisher's refusal to send troops to Brisbane, said he was struck by the contrast between Mr. ...

    Article : 249 words
  21. "A CYNICAL DEFIANCE."

    Mr. Roosevelt declared yesterday that the Taftites did not represent the Republican party, and had shown a cynical defiance to the people's wishes. They had merely used the ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. MR. GRIFFITH'S PROMISE.

    The excuse made by Mr. Griffith to a deputation, which waited on him on Friday, for the neglect to which the proposed construction of the eastern suburbs railway has been subjected ...

    Article : 615 words
  23. CHINESE AFFAIRS.

    The bankers of the six Powers have agreed to terms, and are prepared to negotiate with China in regard to a loan of £60,000,000. HONGKONG, June 22. ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. THE OTHER SIDE.

    Attention is centring on the Democrats' dark horse. Mr. W. J. Bryan is creating trouble in the Democratic ranks. He objects to Judge Parker as chairman of the ...

    Article : 123 words
  25. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  26. AERONAUTICS.

    The naval authorities will take over the first naval Zeppelin airship in October. It will be temporarily housed at Hamburg. The crew, consisting of three officers and ...

    Article : 40 words
  27. STEAMER KAKAPO AGROUND.

    The Union Company's steamer Kakapo, coal laden, from Sydney to Beauty Point and Strahan, grounded in Kelso Bay, River Tamar, at 5 a.m. on Saturday during a fog. Efforts to ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. THE JAPANESE TARIFF.

    Mr. J. M. Robertson, Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Board of Trade, replying to a question in the House of Commons by Mr. B. E. Peto (Unionist), denied that the new ...

    Article : 410 words
  29. RAILWAY DISASTER.

    The Liverpool-Leeds express jumped the rails near Hebden Bridge. Three carriages were telescoped. Four of the occupants were killed, one being ...

    Article : 123 words
  30. PRISONER ESCAPES.

    A prisoner who was being transferred from the Paddington police station to the Darlinghurst Gaol on Saturday night, succeeded in Wrenching himself free from the escorting ...

    Article : 215 words
  31. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  32. CO-PARTNERSHIP.

    The Board of Trade will publish a report in connection with the inquiry into co-partnership in September next. ...

    Article : 19 words
  33. LISBON STRIKE.

    The situation in connection with the tramway strike is becoming increasingly serious. There have been many attacks on the men at work, including several English mechanics, ...

    Article : 151 words
  34. INCENDIARY GANG.

    A foreign youth named Steutzer who has just been arrested, is believed by the police to be the head of the largest gang of incendiarists ever discovered in New York. ...

    Article : 78 words
  35. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  36. MYSTERIOUS SHOT.

    Robert Cunning, cabdriver, a single man; of 28 years, living at North Melbourne, was shot in the head while driving along Flinders-street, between Market and Queen streets, ...

    Article : 129 words
  37. WAVERLEY BABIES' HOME.

    Some time ago exception was taken by the authorities to the conduct of the Waverley Babies' Home, and the matter was referred to in Parliament. A provisional license ...

    Article : 65 words
  38. SURRY HILLS TRAGEDY.

    Mrs. Margaret Biddle, of 366 Riley-street, Surry Hills, who was shot at and badly wounded by Thomas Evans, a former lodger of hers, in Foveaux-street, Surry Hills, ...

    Article : 107 words
  39. A FIENDISH CRIME.

    A man bound alive in a wheelbarrow was hurled into the sea at Savona, and drowned. A dynamite cartridge, which was exploded at the same time, did not injure him, but ...

    Article : 72 words
  40. MAROONED FOR TWO NIGHTS.

    Particulars of exciting adventures which recently befel the master of a Piper Island lightship were received yesterday. it appears that on the morning of June 6 he ...

    Article : 130 words
  41. GREAT WEAVERS' STRIKE.

    Twelve thousand weavers at Covilhan have struck. ...

    Article : 14 words
  42. TELEPHONE BUREAUX ROBBED.

    The police have been notified by the Telephone Department that for some weeks past a series of robberies have been effected from the telephone bureaux in the city and suburbs. ...

    Article : 85 words
  43. ESPIONAGE IN GERMANY.

    Nicholas, an Alsatian sculptor at Metz, has been sentenced to five years' penal servitude for espionage. The trial was secret. Three Germans, a French woman, and an ...

    Article : 44 words
  44. LONDON STREET ACCIDENTS.

    During last year 14,254 people were injured in the streets in London. Out of 410 cases which proved fatal, 288 were due [?] motor vehicles. ...

    Article : 33 words
  45. THE FRENCH STRIKE.

    The shipping at Havre, Marseilles, and Bordeaux is paralysed, and a partial strike is reported from other ports. ...

    Article : 34 words
  46. STATE HOMES.

    A proposal is to be submitted to the State Government that it should undertake to build new workmen's suburbs, or alternately that rows of cottages should be erected at the ...

    Article : 41 words
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