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  2. BOTHA AND HIS CABINET.

    Mr. Louis Botha and Dr. Jameson are the two outstanding personalities of South Africa. The mantle of first Prime Ministor of the latest of dominions within the world-encircling ...

    Article : 1,633 words
  3. A TALK WITH ROBERTS.

    "I was taught billiards," said John Roberts, the world's retired champion to a "Sydney Morning Herald" representative yesterday, "when I was 13 or 14, and I began by learning ...

    Article : 1,356 words
  4. PRICE OF BRICKS.

    The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) made a further contribution last night to the public discussion arising out of the determination of the brick companies to raise the ...

    Article : 638 words
  5. THE EVOLUTIONIST.

    The Garden of Eden was in Australia. Most Australians live their lives unaware of it, quite content to believe that they are dwelling in a place unsurpassable as a land o[?] ...

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  6. FERMENT IN CHINA.

    Revolutionaries in Shanghai have anonymously warned the foreign legations that an extensive anti-dynastic rising is imminent. ...

    Article : 55 words
  7. CRICKET IN AUSTRALIA.

    Dr. Poidevin, in the course of a letter to the "Daily Express," reports that it is not likely that the Board of Control of cricket in Australia will give a guarantee ...

    Article : 179 words
  8. KING GEORGE.

    King George has been "promoted to the rank of Admiral of the Fleet in the Navy, and of Field-Marshal in the Army. He has also accepted the Coloneley-in-Chief of nine ...

    Article : 46 words
  9. RESTRAINT OF RAILWAYS.

    The Washington correspondent of the "Times" telegraphs that the scope of the Government's move against 25 western lines forming the Western Traffic ...

    Article : 184 words
  10. ORDER OF THE GARTER.

    King George, in celebration of his birthday, has conferred the Order of the Garter upon Queen Mary. ...

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  11. THE SUBMARINE DISASTER.

    The high seas have abated in the Channel, and the work of raising the French submarine Pluviose [?]s progressing. One of the batches has been found half ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. HONOURS FOR ROYALTIES.

    King George, in connection with his birthday, has conferred the following honours on members of the Royal Family and Royal Households:— ...

    Article : 214 words
  13. ANOTHER CHANNEL FLIGHT.

    Mr. C. S. Rolls started on his monoplane from Dover at 6.30 this evening, and arrived over Calais at 7 o'clock. He circled over the semaphore station for ...

    Article : 165 words
  14. GERMAN SOLDIERS EXHAUSTED.

    The 7th Baden Infantry Regiment at Muelhelm was so severely exercised on the drill ground that 50 men were exhausted. Two died from exhaustion, and eight had ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. A SHOCKING TRAGEDY.

    A peasant girl, aged 17, living at Zakharova, Tomsk, Siberia, became enraged at her uncle taunting her on her flightiness and killed her 12-year-old brother with, an ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. JOHNSON—JEFFRIES FIGHT.

    Mr. J. N. Gillett, Governor of California, in the course of an Interview with a representative of the "Chicago Examiner," said: "The result of the Johnson-Jeffries fight ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. ST. PETERSBURG POISONING.

    In connection with the death of Count Bonturlin at St. Petersburg, in which suspicion of foul play on the part of Count Lyassy, his brother-in-law, and Dr. ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN LOANS.

    The "Financial Times" writes; commenting upon the Western Australian loan now upon the market, that the public has got a bit tired of the perpetual borrowing by ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS.

    The only birthday celebrations to-day will be the salutes by warships and the firing of 41 guns i[?] St. James's Park. ...

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  20. CASE FOR THE BRICKMASTERS.

    Brickmastcrs say that the increase in price is due to the increased cost of production. Recently the drivers of brickcarts got an increase in wages through a wages board, and ...

    Article : 304 words
  21. DEATH OF HON. GREGORY WALKER.

    Although among his relatives and intimate friends the death of the Hon. William Gregory Walker, one-time Judge in the Probate and Bankruptcy jurisdictions of the Supreme ...

    Article : 944 words
  22. RIVAL AMERICAN BUSINESSES.

    The New York Banknote Company is suing 1100 members of the New York Stock Exchange, claiming 5,000,000 dollars (£1,000,000) on the ground that the rules ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. SALUTE BY THE NAVY.

    A Royal salute of 21 guns was fired by the warships in the harbour, H.M.Ss. Pyramus and Cambrian, yesterday in honour of the King's birthday. ...

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  24. VICTORIA'S CONGRATULATIONS.

    The Government of Victoria to-day despatched the following telegram to the Secretary of State for the Colonies: "The Government and people of Victoria respectfully ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN ISSUE.

    Applications for the New Zealand loan of £1,342,000, bearing interest at the rate of 3½ per cent., and underwritten at about £96 10s, have closed. ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. KING EDWAED MEMORIAL.

    Sir WIilliam Mather, in performing the ceremony of unveiling Mr. Albert Bruce-Joy's marble bust of King Edward in [?]anchester University, suggested that a chair ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. FRANCE AND SOUTH AFRICA.

    Reuter's correspondent in Paris says:— "The hope is firmly entertained here that, as the result of conferences with the British Chamber of Commerce, Mr. W. A. ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. INCREASED COST OF LIVING.

    The Prussian Government proposes to increase the Civil List of the German Emperor as King of Prussia, now amounting to £785,965 a year, by £200,000, owing ...

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  29. KING OF THE BELGIANS.

    The visit of the King and Queen of Belgium to Berlin has concluded. The German Emperor was not able to be present at the State banquet and other ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. ADVANCE OF ONE SHILLING.

    Mr. S. J. Rabone, one of the principals of the Flemington Brick, Tile, and Pottery Proprietary, stated yesterday that his firm had advanced the price of bricks by only is per ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. STATE AT MONTREAL.

    A mass meeting oC English and French citizens at Montreal appointed a committee to arrange for the erection of a statue to King Edward. Included in the committee ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES.

    The Newfoundland Fisheries Dispute will be dealt with by the Hague International Arbitration Court, which opens on Monday. ...

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  33. METHODIST MINISTERS.

    At the Methodist Conference to-day the treasurers reported that all practicable steps had been taken to secure payment of the heavy arrears and fines due by certain ministers on ...

    Article : 261 words
  34. YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.

    A great building campaign in connection with the Young Women's Christian Association will be commenced by a spectacular demonstration in the Town Hall in July next. ...

    Article : 358 words
  35. SCOTCH AGRICULTURISTS.

    The party of Scotch agriculturists who are to visit Australia includes Sir T. Carlaw Martin (editor of the "Dundee Advertiser"), Sir John Sinclair, Dr. Shirra, ...

    Article : 46 words
  36. ARMAMENTS LIMITATION.

    The Foreign Affairs Committee of the United States House of Representatives favours a bill creating a peace committee to visit foreign capitals in the interest of ...

    Article : 69 words
  37. THE DOMINIONS DEPARTMENT.

    The first annual report of the Dominions Department of the Colonial Office has been issued. It gives a summary of the year's doings ...

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  38. GERMAN CROWN PRINCE.

    The German Crown Prince, who has been acting for the Emperor in certain matters on account of the latter's indisposition, has been the recipient of extraordinary ...

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  39. REAR-ADMIRAL PEARY.

    King George received Rear-Admiral Peary in audience for half an hour to-day. ...

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  40. WRECK OF THE SWANHILDA.

    Fourteen members of the crew of the barque Swanhilda were drowned when the vessel went ashore on Staten Island, on the Argentine coast. ...

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  41. ENDLESS LEGISLATION.

    When asked to-day whether the various small legislative measures which were dropped by the State Ministry during last session of Parliament would be revived this year, the ...

    Article : 102 words
  42. BANK MANAGER'S LAPSE.

    At the Sydney Quarter Sessions yesterday, before Judge Murray, Wilfred William Jauncey, formerly mana[?]r of the Dorrigo branch of the Bank of New South Wales, who had ...

    Article : 235 words
  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Viscount Chelsea, aged 7, grandson of Earl Cadogan, died during an operation for appendicitis. The Commercial Union Assurance ...

    Article : 122 words
  44. PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION.

    Two hundred members of the French Chamber of Deputies met yesterday, and formed a Parliamentary group in advocacy of proportional representation. ...

    Article : 47 words
  45. NEW ZEALAND FOOTBALLERS.

    The New Zealand Rugby team pri[?]r to leaving for Sydney to-night by the Ma[?]tal defeated Wellington representat[?] by 26 to [?]7. Though the match between the New ...

    Article : 172 words
  46. ADMIRAL POORE'S COMMAND.

    H.M.S. Powerful, after an absence of l8 months, reached Melbourne to-day on her return journey from Western Australia. It is expected that Vice-Admiral Sir Richard ...

    Article : 76 words
  47. GERMAN VOLUNTEERS.

    The German Emperor has ordered volunteers serving A year of military duty at their own expense to forego the comforts of hotels and boarding houses, and live ...

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  48. FIRE AT PYMBLE.

    Between 1 and 2 o'clock [?]s morning a fire broke out from a cause unknown, in Hamiltons's grocery store at Pymble. The building, which was a weatherboard structure of nine ...

    Article : 71 words
  49. FATAL SHOOTING PARTY.

    A boat containing a shooting party of eight capsized o[?] the Waltaki River, near Oamaru. Two were dr[?]wned, namely, Mr. R. Finlayson, a se[?], and Mr. D. Byers, a bank clerk. ...

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  50. MELBOURNE BREAD DOWN.

    The Melbourne and Suburban Master Bakers' Association decided to reduce the price of the 2lb loaf from 3[?]d to 2[?]d cash, and 3d it booked. ...

    Article : 33 words
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