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  2. "PULLED TOGETHER."

    The English team (or the majority of it) took its departure from Sydney last evening, when all but P. F. Warner and G. Gunn left by the Melbourne express with the intention of ...

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  3. BRISBANE STRIKE. "TIRED AT HEART."

    A request was made on Friday at the Labour Bureau for 50 labourers for a certain wharf, an[?] within an hour the order was filled. Unionists are asking to be given work to ...

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  4. THE BRICKWORKS.

    A member of the Brickmakers' Union, who was recently employed at the State Brickworks, at Homebush Bay, Mr D. Cheeseman denies emphatically that there has been "foul [?] ...

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  5. "COUNTRY FIRST."

    Mr. John Miller, M.L.A., in an interview with a "Herald" representative here to-night definitely foreshadowed the early formation et a new political party. ...

    Article : 349 words
  6. CHINA. MUTINOUS TROOPS.

    Looting of houses and banks continues, and property of foreigners has [?]een damaged. T[?] looters have been executed. The losses amount approximately to ...

    Article : 261 words
  7. SUFFRAGIST RIOT.

    The suffragists held a demonstration in Fleet-street and the Strand to-day. Many shop windows were smashed. Several arrests were made. ...

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  8. ONE MILLION IDLE. GREAT COAL STRIKE.

    The coal strike is in full swing, and 1,000,000 colliery employees, including surfacemen, are idle. One hundred thousand colliers in Scotland ...

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  9. PRESS COMMENTS.

    The newspapers of both parties sharply criticise the miners for refusing to adopt the Prime Minister's proposals. The "Daily Chronicle" says:—"The stiff, ...

    Article : 281 words
  10. POSITION OF FOREIGNERS.

    The foreign Ministers in Peking decided to summons all available troops from adjacent ports. A thousand will arrive to-day. A Japanese battleship has been ordered to ...

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  11. OUTBREAK AT PAOTINGFU.

    The mutineers looted Paotingfu, and burned large areas of the city. A trainload of rioters left Paotingfu for Peking, but the authorities have blown up ...

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  12. CRICKET DISPUTE. MELBOURNE'S PROTEST.

    Colonel Foxton, in the course of an interview to-day regarding the present position concerning the Australian team for England said: "Dealing with the resolution ...

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  13. MR. CHURCHILL'S WARNING.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, speaking at the Eighty Club last night, warned the miners of the injuries that would be inflicted on the public by the ...

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  14. THE MINERS' ATTITUDE.

    Mr. Robort Smillle, vice-president of the Miners' Federation, in an interview yesterday said that the Government had asked the miners' representatives to justify the schedule ...

    Article : 208 words
  15. IRONWORKERS RETURNING.

    A meeting of the Amaigamated Society of Engineers' was held at the Trades Hall yesterday. The society includes in membership a large number of men employod in ...

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  16. ENGLISH CRICKET TOUR.

    Referring to the cricket tour, the "Standard" states: "The Australians had the worst luck in the last match, but the element of luck can be disregarded in connection with the ...

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  17. COLLIEE IN DISTRESS.

    Much excitement was created here at an early hour this morning, when the gun at Signal Hill was fired, and the life-boat crew ordered to stand ready. Rockets and blue ...

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  18. MISSIONARIES SAFE.

    According to reports received by the mission headquarters here, all the United States raissionaries in Peking and Tunghow are safe. ...

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  19. PROFITS FROM COAL.

    Lord Joicey, managing director of the Lambton Collieries, Ltd., says that the capital employed in coalmining does not yield above 5 per cent. ...

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  20. A FURIOUS "SCENE."

    An exciting "scene" took place during a debate in the House of Representatives committee on the Lawrence textile strike yesterday, when Representative Berg, of ...

    Article : 140 words
  21. PO[?]CE DISBANDED.

    Foot constables who had not loan sent back to their work were disbanded by the Commisioner of Police yesterday, and returned to their several employments. Most of the ...

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  22. REVOLUTIONARY SYNDICALISM.

    Mr. D. Thomas, chairman of the Cambrian Combine, says the Premier's recent statement is the greatest triumph for revolutionary synd calism that has yet occurred in Great Britain. ...

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  23. PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. W. J. Bryan, in addressing a packed public gathering here last night, attacked Mr. Roosevelt, severely criticising his decision to run for a third Presidential term. He ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. CARTERS CEASE WORK.

    At six o'clock last night' all the members of the Carters' Union came out on strike. During the day the employers received an ultimatum to the effect that unless the men ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. MILITARI IN READINESS.

    Replying to Mr. Keir Hardie in the House of Commo[?] to-day, Mr. R. McKennna, Home Secretary, said that troops were ready to be sent to South Wales if real necessity arose, ...

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  26. WHEELS OF INDUSTRY STOP.

    Lack of fuel is hampering innumerable in[?]stries. The blast furnaces in Middlesbrough and Scotland have been closed. At South Shields, where 7,000,000 tons of ...

    Article : 248 words
  27. SYDNEY WHARF-LABOURERS.

    Mr. Brock, the delegate from the Sydney Wharf-labourers' Union, who went to Brisbane, and who was recalled by a resolution carried at the last meeting of the union, ...

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  28. ROBBERS ROBBED.

    A man named Arbano, who has confessed his impication in the recent sensational taxicab robbery, declares that he robbed the robhers of part of the £5000 which they secured ...

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  29. HOME RULE.

    The First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Winston Churchill, who presided at the meeting at the Eighty Club last night. In introducing Mr. J. E. Redmond, M.P., the Nationalist ...

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  30. MR. FISHER'S VIEWS.

    Referring to the coal strike to-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) said that the coal-miners of Great Britain who were on strike were entitled to the wages they were ...

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  31. CHANNEL STEAMER COLLISION.

    The Calais-Dover steamer Le Nord, with 300 passengers aboard, was badly damaged in a collision off Dover. The passengers were safely landed. ...

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  32. THE PRIME MINISTER NOT APPROACHED.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) was asked to-day if he had heard anything officially about the resolution carried at the recent mass meeting in Melbourne with regard to ...

    Article : 125 words
  33. PLURAL VOTING.

    Mr. Harold Baker's bill to abolish plural voting was read the second time in the House of Commons last night. The Government declined to say at present ...

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  34. INDIA

    The Budget shows that the Durbar cost £560,000. Fears that increased taxation would be necessary owing to the transference of the ...

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  35. INDEX.

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  36. "TOO MANY TAXES."

    On Friday night the Tamarang Shire Council tendered a farewell banquet to Councillor Kenneth Clift, who leaves in a few days for the Argentine Republic, South America. The ...

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  37. A BIG AMALGAMATION.

    Thirteen companies have amalgamated under the title of the Scottish Iron and Steel Company. The capital of the new company amounts to £1,000,000. ...

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  38. RETRENCHMENT IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Government is retrenching in the Civil Service in ordor, apparently, to make up a portion of the increased expenditure incurred by the advance granted to the workers on the ...

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  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. T. Wilford, Mayor of Wellington, New Zealand, who recently arrived in London, will undergo special medical treatment at Bagners do Luchon, a watering place in the Pyrenees. ...

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  40. ALL INVITATIONS ACCEPTED.

    The whole of the 15 players to whom invitations to visit England were forwarded by the Australian Board of Control for international cricket have accepted. The board ...

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  41. ATLANTIC STATE-OWNED CABLE.

    The Postmaster-General, Mr. Pelletier, announced in the House of Commons, that the B[?]itish authorities had refused to co-operate in the proposal for a State-owned cable to ...

    Article : 96 words
  42. UNION THEATRICALS.

    Undeterred by the recent failure of trades unions to establish co-operative enterprises [?] the Trades Hall council has decided to endeavour with the theatrical unions to engage ...

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  43. ISLAND MURDER.

    The seamer Mindini, which arrived in Sydney on Saturday, brings news of the punishment of natives for murdering a white man. The vessel left Tulogi on February 23, and ...

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  44. MORE IMMIGRANTS.

    The stream of immigration into New South Wales continues. Following upon the thousand immigrants who were landed from the Rangatira a couple of weeks ago, another ...

    Article : 264 words
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  46. WHARF-LABOURERS' DISPUTE.

    On representations made by the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association, Mr. Justice Higgins, President of the Court of Conciliation and Arbitration, has summoned ...

    Article : 58 words
  47. MEXICO.

    President Taft has issued a proclamation warning United States citizens against entering Mexico, in consequence of its disturbed State. ...

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  48. RIOT ON CRICKET FIELD.

    A brawl took place in Fawkner Park on Saturday afternoon between two cricket teams competing in the South Suburban Churches Competition. The South Yarra Presbyterians, ...

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  49. MISCHIEVOUS BOYS.

    On Friday afternoon three boys, all of whom were aged 6 years, were playing in a shed owned by the Australian Smelting Company of Australia at Port Kembla. In the shed ...

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  50. TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES.

    The President of the Federal Arbitration Court will on Monday begin the hearing of a plaint filed by the Australian Tramway Employees' Association. The plaint is directed ...

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  51. BITTEN BY SNAKE.

    A girl named Esther Mary Eveleigh, 16 years of age, displayed resource and pluck during a serious incident at Bulga a few days ago. It appears that her brother, Cecil ...

    Article : 169 words
  52. TO-DAY.

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  53. REMARKABLE FEAT.

    For the first time in the history of aeroplanes, a man has leaped from an aeroplane and reached the ground safely with the aid of a parachute. Captain Berry, in the ...

    Article : 74 words
  54. LITHGOW STRIKE.

    A further conference to bring about a settlement of the disastrous Lithgow strike was held between representatives of the Labour Council and the Chamber of ...

    Article : 67 words
  55. STATE FERRIES IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    In pursuance of the policy of the Scaddan Labour Administration of nationalising the municipal services so far as practicable, the Government took over the steam ferry service ...

    Article : 73 words
  56. HOME FOR IMMIGRANTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  57. DOMESTIC SERVANTS' UNION.

    A Domestic Servants' Union has been formed at Barcaldine on similar lines to those recently formed in Longreach, Winton, and Charleville, as a result of a meeting of ...

    Article : 42 words
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