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  2. OUR COAST DEFENCE.

    The action of the Federal Government in obtaining the services of Admiral Sir Richard Henderson to advise on naval defence matters has received general approval. But what of ...

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  3. COLLISION AT SEA.

    A serious collision, fortunately unattended by loss of life, occurred early yesterday morning, about 1.45, off Barranjoey, 19½ miles from Sydney, between the Fiji Government steamer ...

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  4. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    The Federal Cabinet are once again busy framing their policy for the coming session, to be made public in the Governor-General's speech on July 1. Ministers have for the past ...

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  5. HOSPITAL CONGESTION.

    Serious conditions prevail at some of the metropolitan hospitals. The Government has lately had under consideration a request from the Sydney Hospital ...

    Article : 780 words
  6. MISSIONARY CONFERENCE.

    One of the most striking subjects discussed by the World's Missionary Conference, which is being held in Edinburgh, related to the spread of Mahommedanism in ...

    Article : 524 words
  7. SHOCKS OF EARTHQUAKE.

    Shocks of earthquake, at a distance of 4000 miles, have been recorded at Washington. Earthquake shocks have also been ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. DISASTROUS FLOODS.

    The floods in Switzerland on Wednesday amounted to a national disaster. A landslide blocked the St. Gothard Tunnel. ...

    Article : 96 words
  9. [?]ERILS OF COAL-MINERS.

    Mr. Enoch Edwards (Labour) initiated a [?]ebate in the House of Commons last night on acciddents in coalmines. Several Labour members who have worked as ...

    Article : 223 words
  10. EARTHQUAKE IN PACIFIC.

    The St. Louis (U.S.A.) seismograph recorded shocks of 69 minutes' duration. The oscillation was from west to east. Observations in Italy suggest that an ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. DOWNPOUR IN THE BALKANS.

    Owing to heavy rains the harvest in the Balkans is seriously endangered. ...

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  12. RECORDS IN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. W. E. Raymond, officer in charge of the Sydney Observatory, writes:—Owing to the courtesy of Father Pigot, of St. Ignatius' College, Riverview, informing me of the large ...

    Article : 267 words
  13. GREAT CLOUD-BURST.

    A great cloud-burst has occurred in the Krasso-Szoreny county, Hungary. Many people were drowned, 250 bodies having been recovered. It is feared many ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. VETO OF THE LORDS.

    Mr. Asquith, Lord Lorcburn, Mr. Balfour, and Lord Lansdowne met, and agreed to a conferenep in respect to the powers of the [?]ouse of Lords. ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. THE CRETAN PROBLEM.

    Sir Edward Grey, Scdretary of State for Foreign Affairs, speaking in the House of Commons on the situation in Crete, said that the statements published in the ...

    Article : 78 words
  16. EXPERIENCED IN MELBOURNE.

    The seismograph at the Observatory recorded a number of earthquake disturbances during the week. At 9.8 p.m. on June 14, a number of preliminary tremors was followed by ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. ALLEGED WIRELESS SWINDLE.

    In regard to the alleged promotion of all wireless concerns in the United States, Mr. Mayer, Chief Post Office Inspector, declares that the United States Wireless ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. CLOSER UNION OF MISSIONS.

    The conference yesterday discussed the question of native churches and the training of missionaries. The report of the second commission ...

    Article : 125 words
  19. JOHNSON-JEFFERIES FIGHT.

    Mr. Webb, Attorney-General of California, is applying for a permanent injunction against Johnson and Jeffries to prohibit them from holding the fight, and for ...

    Article : 230 words
  20. A CALMER FEELING.

    The statement of Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, regarding British policy in Crete, has had a calming effect on the German and ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. LIVING IN AUSTRIA.

    Two thousand proprietors of restaurants assembled in front of Parliament House in Vie[?]a, and protested against the cost of provisions, which they declared had risen ...

    Article : 67 words
  22. THE WOMEN'S CHARTER.

    At the instance of Mrs. Eva M'Laren, the Women's Liberal Federation of London has declined to support Lady M'Lare[?], her sister-in-law, in her effort to bring ...

    Article : 323 words
  23. THE STREET SINGER.

    A very pretty incident happened this week in connection with the visit of Madame Calve, the great singer, to Sydney. There is in Sydney a street singer who is ...

    Article : 559 words
  24. RIOT IN A GAOL.

    Advices from Lahore state that 350 habitual criminals in Fatehgarh Gaol, attempted to storm the main gate, and, ignoring warnings, showered brickbats on ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. CANADIAN GRAIN TRANSPORT.

    The Grand Trunk railway of Canada and the Grand Trunk-Pacific railway have arranged a direct connection between the Great Lakes and St. John (New ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. ACTION BY AN ARCHBISHOP

    An application in connection with the libel action which Archbishop Clarke has instituted against John Norton, for an article published in "Truth" on October 16 last, was ...

    Article : 514 words
  27. LAZE COMO MYSTERY.

    The Italian Government has acceded to President Taft's desire, and has ordered divers to search Lake Com[?] for the body of Charlton Porter, whose wife was found ...

    Article : 61 words
  28. SAN FRANCISCO ABANDONED.

    Work on the Amphitheatre at San Francisco has been suspended. 9.10 a.m. Rickard has abandoned hope of the fight ...

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  29. EARL BEAUCHAMP.

    It is officially announced that Lord Beauchamp has succeeded Lord Wolverhampton as Lord President of the Council. Earl Beauchamp who was Governor of New ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. THE GOLD CUP.

    The race for the principal event on the card for the third day of the above meeting resulted as under:- GOLD CUP, value 500 sovs, with 3500 sovs in ...

    Article : 468 words
  31. SOCIALISM IN SPAIN.

    Barranco, a socialist, assassinated the Chief of Police, Senor La Carolina, at Jaen, capital of the province of Jaen, Spain. ...

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  32. THE GERMAN EMPEROR.

    The German Emperor is suffering from suppuration of the knee, and is compelled to rest. This has no connection with the wrist ...

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  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Pope granted an audience to the Right Rev. Dr. [?]eville, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bendigo, whom he congratulated on his happy recovery from a recent illness. ...

    Article : 134 words
  34. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Arnst, who has been interviewed at Johannesburg, in the course of an interview, said that he would decline to row on the Zambesi under Thames conditions. ...

    Article : 214 words
  35. DISQUIET MANIFESTED.

    The obscure bulletin on the health of the German Emperor has aroused disquiet. It is believed that the Empeior's right knee is inflamed through pressure of the ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. IRON TRADE AND FREETRADE.

    Sir Hugh Bell, ironmaster and collieryowner, addressing a meeting of the Freetrade Union last night, said that the production of the iron and steel companies in ...

    Article : 92 words
  37. DASH FOR LIBERTY.

    Edward M'Guiness and Henry Johnson created a sensation at the City Court to-day. They were charged with having been unlawfully on the premises of the Metropole Hotel, ...

    Article : 127 words
  38. OVERCROWDED THEATRE.

    At the police court to-day. C. B. Westmacott, manager of the Oscar Asche Company, was charged at the information of Inspector Shakespeare with having neglected to keep ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. ADMIRAL HENDERSON.

    Captain Creswell, of the Commonwealth Naval Forces, seen yesterday in regard to the invitation to Admiral Sir R. Henderson to advise on the naval defence of the ...

    Article : 202 words
  40. PROCEEDINGS AGAINST SOLICITOR.

    The High Court to-day heard an appeal against the judgment of the Full Court of Tasmania in the proceedings which the Southern Law Society of Tasmania took against Mr. R. ...

    Article : 170 words
  41. THE BRITISH BUDGET.

    Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, will deliver the Budget speech during the last week of the current month. ...

    Article : 27 words
  42. ABORIGINAL FOOTBALLERS.

    News has just been received in Sydney of an aboriginal team of Australian footballers who are exports at the game. They are connected with the mission station at ...

    Article : 103 words
  43. THE PAPAL ENCYCLICAL.

    The Pope has stopped the publication in Germany of the encyclical on the St. Borromeo tercentary. His Hol[?]ness does not wish to rupture the alliance of the Roman ...

    Article : 47 words
  44. THE MELBOURNE TRAGEDY.

    Mrs. Melanll Dean, one of the victims of the tragedy at Sir Walter Scott's Hotel Elizabeth-street, on May 31, died at the Melbourne Hospital to-day. ...

    Article : 33 words
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  46. AERONAUTICS.

    Mr. Latham, at Buda Pesth, on his aeroplane, singly carried five Hungarian nobles, who paid £200 eac[?] ...

    Article : 30 words
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