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  2. STATE IRONWORKS.

    The Government's nationalisation aims in respect to the iron industry have advanced to the stage of the engagement of an expert from Scotland to advise on the subject. ...

    Article : 491 words
  3. ISLAND MURDERS. FATHER, MOTHER, AND CHILD KILLED.

    The French mail steamer Ville de la Ciotat, which arrived yesterday morning from New Caledonia, brought news of the murder of a family of three, father, mother, and child, ...

    Article : 142 words
  4. "COME INTO THE OPEN."

    The serious reflections cast upon the characters of the boys of the old training ship Sobraon by Mr. Prendergast, M.L.A., the leader of the Victorian Labour party, have ...

    Article : 413 words
  5. ABANDONED AT SEA.

    The circumstances of the abandonment at sea of the American four-masted barque Puritan (2283 tons), bound from Newcastle to San Francisco, were related by the second mate, ...

    Article : 936 words
  6. NAVAL PRIZE BILL.

    Despite the opposition of Mr. T. J. Maenamara, Secretary to the Admiralty, the' House of Commons' Standing Committee has amended the Naval Prize Bill so as ...

    Article : 124 words
  7. ROYAL GUARANTEE. SECRET INFORMATION.

    In the House of Commons to-day Sir Edward Carson, M.P. (Unionist), directed attention to a speech by Mr. W. A. Redmond, M.P., one of the Irish envoys, ...

    Article : 339 words
  8. RESTLESS LABOUR. THE DOCKERS' STRIKE.

    Owing to the dockers' strike some of the vessels which have been unable to load in London have been ordered to Antwerp. Foreign unions have been ...

    Article : 103 words
  9. AN IMPASSE. THE MOROCCAN SITUATION.

    The "National Zeitung" states that the conversations between Germany and France have reached an impasse, and official circles are pessimistic in regard to ...

    Article : 134 words
  10. DEMANDS ON THE CLYDE.

    The workmen of 19 trades on the Clyde, connected with shipbuilding and engineering, are demanding an advance of 1s weekly in the wages for timework, and ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. TWO FRENCHMEN MURDERED.

    The French warship Kersaint arrived from the north on the 25th inst, conveying the news of a fresh outrage at Maewo, a northern Island. Though the details are at present ...

    Article : 147 words
  12. ALBANIAN REVOLT.

    The fugitive Malissori, yielding to the advice of King Nicholas of Montenegro, have accepted the Turkish terms. Cholera is spreading with alarming ...

    Article : 37 words
  13. BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

    Viscount Haldane, Secretary of State for War, in an address before an Oxford students' meeting yesterday, declared that it would be a pity if the peaceful ...

    Article : 94 words
  14. THE BELFAST STOPPAGE.

    A large force of striking dockers at Belfast attacked some carts conveying goods from the quays. The vehicles were overturned, and the ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. A BRITISH HERO.

    Dudley Stagpole, who won the Victoria Cross while a drummer in the Middlesex Regiment in New Zealand in 1863. died to-day in Ware Workhouse. ...

    Article : 34 words
  16. LIVERPOOL AGREEMENT.

    An agreement has been signed ending the Liverpool strike. It concedes the recognition of the Dockers' Union and the union hours and rates ...

    Article : 32 words
  17. CHEAP FISH.

    Mr. Frank Farnell, ex-chairman of the Fisheries' Board, giving evidence, before the Food Commission yesterday, said that for years complaints had been loud and frequent ...

    Article : 784 words
  18. ELECTRICITY v GAS.

    At a meeting of the electric light committee of the City Council yesterday, the City Electrical Engineer stated that the City Council had undertaken to supply electricity ...

    Article : 268 words
  19. UNITED STATES TARIFF.

    In the House of Representatives last night the Democratic Cotton Tariff Bill, which has received the support of the "insurgent" Republican senators, was carried ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. FIRE AT SEA.

    The crew of the French New Hebrides Company's auxiliary motor trading vessel St. Michel arrived here on June 20, in a cutter, from Santo, belonging to a French settler, Mr. ...

    Article : 307 words
  21. THE RIGHT TO STRIKE.

    Threatening demonstrations have been held by workmen outside the Parliamentary buildings. Stones were thrown by the demonstrators, who are clamouring ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. THE VETO BILL.

    It is difficult to estimate the prospective voting in the House of Lords on the Parliament (House of Lords') Bill. It is believed that 68 Unionist Peers ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. NO EMERGENCY PEERS.

    It is believed that the Government will proceed with the Parliament (House of Lord's Veto) Bill in the House of Lords without the creation of peers. ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. CHAOS IN HAYTI.

    Hayti is without a president or Government. The city is occupied by two revolutionary parties. ...

    Article : 39 words
  25. QUASHING A SENTENCE OF DEATH.

    John Thomas Riddle, on whom the State Chief Justice had passed sentence of death, after conviction, upon a charge of wounding with intent to murder his wife, was ...

    Article : 472 words
  26. PORTUGUESE POLITICS.

    The National Assembly, by a large ma[?]ority, has adopted an article in the Constitution, establishing a two-Chamber Legislature. ...

    Article : 99 words
  27. AN AUTUMN SESSION.

    The House of Commons will adjourn on the 18th instant, and re-assemble at the end of October. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. BUTTER AND MEAT.

    Sir T. B. Robinson, Agent-General for Queensland, has interviewed butter importers respecting grading, etc., in order to enable him to discuss the matter with ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. THE CENSURE MOTION.

    Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced in the House of Commons to-day, that the Government acquiesced in the proposal that Mr. Balfour's ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

    The following wireless message was received yesterday morning from the steamer Makura, through Australasian Wireless Company, Limited, Press Agency, from Sir E. ...

    Article : 521 words
  31. SOUTH AFRICAN UNITY.

    Mr. J. C. Smuts, Minister of the Interior, speaking at Lydenburg yesterday, declared that the South African defence scheme would be ready in 1912. ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. RUNAWAY TRACTION ENGINE.

    A traction engine in Leeds while drawing several circus vans got beyond control and ran down a hill a mile long, finally crashing into a stone wall. ...

    Article : 50 words
  33. MOTHER SECURES HER CHILD.

    At the police court to-day Ellen Maria Jones, aged about 35 years, was charged by Sub-inspector Priest on a provisional warrant with having, at Mount Lawley, near Perth. ...

    Article : 226 words
  34. INDEX. NEWS.

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  35. HOME RULE CAMPAIGN.

    The Eighty Club has arranged for a representative party, including many members of Parliament, to visit Ireland in September to study the Irish question in ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. TEN THOUSAND MACHINISTS

    During the sitting of the Shortage of Labour Commission yesterday, Mr. Sparks, who had been out of the room, returned, and produced a circular headed "Women Workers' Union," ...

    Article : 298 words
  37. ENGLISH CRICKET. TEAM FOR AUSTRALIA.

    C. B. Fry writing to the newspapers says he is anxious to go to Australia with the English cricket team, but his delay in deciding is due to the difficulty of ...

    Article : 91 words
  38. COAL MINES BILL.

    In the House of Commons to-day, despite the objection of Mr. C. F. Masterman. Under-Secretary of State, Home Office, the Committee on the Coal Mines ...

    Article : 158 words
  39. C. P. MEAD IN FORM.

    Playing for Hampshire against Warwickshire at Southampton, C. P. Mead scored 207 not out, and in his next innings, played against Sussex at Portsmouth, he ...

    Article : 99 words
  40. UNRULY CADETS.

    Several cases of insubordination on the part of cadets have come under notice recently. The Defence Department, before deciding to take any action, applied to the Federal Crown ...

    Article : 178 words
  41. AN OVERDUE BARQUE.

    The barque Inca, a Chilian vessel, 959 tons is overdue at Sydney from Callao. Her exact date of sailing is not known, but, according to advices, she got away at about the ...

    Article : 117 words
  42. NEW MINISTER FOR LANDS.

    The Vice-President of the Executive Council (Mr. F. Flowers, M.L.C.) has been appointed Minister for Lands, and was sworn in yesterday. ...

    Article : 125 words
  43. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  44. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. A. Poynton, M.P., Senator Story, and Mr. W. G. Higgs, M.P., return to Australia by the Orontes. Sir John Taverner has complained to the ...

    Article : 206 words
  45. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Reports from Christchurch relative to the departure of the steamer Terra Nova for the Antarctic state that the supply of Siberian dogs arranged to be sent via Kobe to ...

    Article : 74 words
  46. BUILDINGS BURNT DOWN.

    A disastrous fire broke out at 4 o'clock this morning at the back of wooden premises in Byron-street. The fire spread rapidly, consuming all the wooden buildings. Willing ...

    Article : 222 words
  47. AERONAUTICS.

    Mr. M'Curdy, the Canadian airman, yesterday struck a mound while ascending, and lost control of his steering gear. The machine capsised, and M'Curdy was ...

    Article : 74 words
  48. "THIS POOR BOY."

    Residents of South Melbourne complained to the police that a strong, active-looking man was presenting the following letter asking assistance:—"Please help this poor boy. ...

    Article : 128 words
  49. "INHUMAN ACTION."

    Considerable interest has been aroused in missionary circles, by the action of the Commonwealth Government in requiring Mrs. Gooey, the wife of a Chinese merchant in ...

    Article : 123 words
  50. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  51. INTERNATIONAL ATHLETICS

    Negotiations have been proceeding with a view of matching C. E. Holway. of America, and W. F. Trembath, of New Zealand, for a race for the quarter-mile world's ...

    Article : 184 words
  52. MOTOR CYCLE AND BICYCLE.

    A serious accident occurred on Weston-road this morning between a motor cycle and bicycle. William Crook, of Abermain, was being paced by a motor car ...

    Article : 129 words
  53. ARBITRATION.

    President Taft is to send the AngloAmerican treaty on to the Senate at once, accompanied by a message urging its immediate ratincation. ...

    Article : 63 words
  54. KING EDWARD VII. MEMORIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  55. ATTACKED BY BLACKS.

    A telegram from Derby, on the north-west coast, states that Constable Fletcher and Meyers returned to that post on Sunday from an investigation of the supposed murder at ...

    Article : 97 words
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