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  2. PEACE DEFERRED.

    The expected announcement from Judge Scholes did not arrive to-day, and all that can be gathered is that the prospective settlement of the strike is delayed for another ...

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  3. ALLEGED LITHGOW LOCK-OUT.

    Mr. W. A. Holman, instructed by Messrs. Beeby [?] Moffatt, appeared before Judge Heydon at the Arbitration Court yesterday on behalf of the Coal-miners' Mutual Protective ...

    Article : 599 words
  4. KITCHENER'S REPORT.

    The main portion of Field-Marshal Lord Kitchener's report on military organisation in Australia will be made available for publication within the next few days. There ...

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  5. SECOND EDITION

    The New South Wales loan of £2,750,000, bearing interest at the rate of 3½ per cent., and issued at £97, is quoted at from 2s 6d to 5s premium. ...

    Article : 47 words
  6. POLONIUM ISOLATED.

    The Academy of Sciences of France learned that Madame Curie, with the cooperation of M. Debierne, has isolated a small quantity of polonium, which far ...

    Article : 321 words
  7. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    Mr. J. W. Sauer, Commissioner for Public Works, of Cape Colony, addressing a meeting at Ceres, said that the little racial[?]sm still existing in South Africa was fast ...

    Article : 141 words
  8. THE TARIFF QUESTION.

    Signor Luzzatti, the Italian Minister for Commerce, has issued a circular to industrial concerns stating that if freetrade collapses in England Italy will probably ...

    Article : 96 words
  9. [?]TISH POLITICS.

    There are indications that Mr. Asquith, the Pr[?]e Minister, has arranged accommodat[?] satisfying Mr. Redmond, leader of the [?]ationalists. Mr. Redmond is ...

    Article : 105 words
  10. THE TALLOW SALES.

    At the sales of Australian and New Zealand tallow to-day 733 casks were offered, and 678 were sold. Prices were: Mutton, fine 37s, medium 33s; beef, fine 36s, ...

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  11. AN INFURIATED HUSBAND.

    Albertram Frank Tilker was charged at the Warrnambool Supreme Court to-day with unlawfully wounding Thomas Taylor, near Willawra, on December 16. There was a ...

    Article : 452 words
  12. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    The French Senate, having twice rejected the scheme of old age pensions submitted by the Chamber of Deputies, because it was crude and ill-considered, had a new ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. THE PARTING OF THE WAYS.

    The Johannesburg correspondent of the "Daily Mail" writes that General Botha has now reached the parting of the ways, and he has the power to deal the death-blow ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. THE LABOUR PARTY.

    [?]view of the large increase of Unionist [?]embers of the House of Commons, t[?] [?]abour party will accept the Speaker's [?]stion, and sit on the front benches ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. THREATENED COAL STRIKE.

    Great indignation is expressed among the Northumberland miners owing to the executive refusing to take action upon the recent majority vote in favour of a strike, ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. A SOCIETY CASE.

    The trial of T. W. H. Crosland, author, and assistant editor of "The Academy," who was charged by Henry Manners-Sutton, heir of Viscount Canterbury, with ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. ELECTION OF SPEAKER.

    [?]e Right Hon. J. W. Lowther, Conservat[?] has been re-elected Speaker of the [?]se of Commons. Feb. 16. ...

    Article : 161 words
  18. OIL FUEL FOR NAVY.

    The "Daily Express" declares that the Admiralty, instead of 5000 tons of oil fuel for the current year, the amount last year, has ordered double. ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. KING'S VIEW WINTER VILLA.

    The "Daily Chronicle" reports that the King has acquired the Villa Braziliana Posilippo, commanding a magnificent panorama of the Bay of Naples. ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. POSITION IN GEEECE.

    Admiral Miaoulis and the senior officers of the Greek fleet have signed a declaration to protect the King's person, to defend the Constitution, and not to permit violence ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. SURF MISHAPS AT MANLY.

    The backwash at the North Steyne end of Manly Beach yesterday afternoon was exceedingly strong, and the lifesavers were kept busy effecting rescues. About nine bathers ...

    Article : 193 words
  22. STATEMENT BY THE PREMIER.

    The Premier explained yesterday that on the night of the trouble appearing in the press minute instructions were sent in the usual was for a full report to be forwarded to his ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.

    [?]e Women's Freedom League has sent Asquith a petition demanding that the [?]ernment should make a declaration that [?]men's suffrage legislation shall be ...

    Article : 36 words
  24. AEROPLANING IN GERMAN ARMY.

    The German Emperor has ordered that as many officers as possible shall learn aeroplaning. It is expected that a flying corps will soon be attached to every ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. WARATAH SEARCHSHIP.

    The Waratah Search Committee met to-day, and decided to send the following cable to the Premier of Natal:—"Great indignation in Australia over Wakefield's delay in search of ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. MINE STILL IDLE.

    Two of the miners from the ironworks tunnel drew their tools yesterday, having obtained work elsewhere. The remainder of the men presented themselves this morning at the ...

    Article : 207 words
  27. LONG-DISTANCE BALLOONING.

    Mr. John Dunville, of Belfast, and Mr. C. Pollock, of the Aero Club, London, travelled by balloon from Dublin to Macclesfield, via Holyhead (as the crow [?]es ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. THE INDEPENDENT MEMBER.

    dinner was given yesterday in honour i[?]e political independence of Mr. Harold the former member for Preston, who [?] general election, standing as an ...

    Article : 127 words
  29. EXPOSED TO TERRIFIC GALE.

    The steamer Devonshire was exposed to the terrific give in which the Waratah is supposed to have been lost, and to-day the Devonshire arrived with a cargo comprising 4400 ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. PELAW-MAIN WORKING.

    Officials state that Pelaw Main and Stanford Merthyr, two of the largest collieries in the district, are ready to start. One hundred men are working at Pelaw Main now, and the ...

    Article : 84 words
  31. LOSSES IN MEAT TRADE.

    The annual report of Nelson Brothers, meat importers, shows a debit balance of £34,490. A sum of £50,000 is transferred from the reserve to cover the loss on the ...

    Article : 95 words
  32. INGLEBURN SHOOTING CASE.

    An inquest was held at Parramatta yesterday by Mr. E. A. Maitland, S.M., District Coroner, touching the death of Henry Small, who was shot in the arm at Ingleburn, ...

    Article : 453 words
  33. COMPULSORY BOARD.

    Another sitting of the compulsory board was held at the courthouse to-day, but very little further progress was made. The board was fixed to meet at 11 o'clock, and long before ...

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  34. EXTENDED P. AND O. SERVICE.

    The R.M.S. Malwa, which inaugurated the extension of the P. and O. Company's Australian mail service to New Zealand, arrived here from Sydney at 6-15 this morning, and ...

    Article : 133 words
  35. FIGHTING IN FRENCH SOUDAN.

    The Sultan Massalet ambushed a French detachment near Abeshr, the capital of Wadal, in the Western Soudan, and inflicted heavy losses on them. ...

    Article : 164 words
  36. WRECKS IN PERSIAN GULF.

    The "Russ," of St. Petersburg, states that two local passenger steamers and a cargo boat have been wrecked in the Persian Gulf in a storm, and that 200 lives ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. CHINESE SCHOOL IN SYDNEY.

    Yesterday the Chinese community in Sydney formally opened a school for students of their own nationality. The institution is the first of its kind not only in Sydney, but in ...

    Article : 517 words
  38. [?]E GUNS OF THE INVINCIBLE.

    [?]d Charles Beresford, in a letter to [?]ewspapers, protests against the provo[?]e treatment of Mr. M'Kenna, the First [?] of the Admiralty, in his manner of ...

    Article : 79 words
  39. AMERICAN TUG MISSING.

    American warships have searched in vain since the 6th instant for the naval tug Nina, which left Norfolk, Virginia, for Boston, Mass., with 30 of a crew aboard. ...

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  40. NAVAL NEWS.

    H.M.S. Encounter, which is now on her way from Melbourne to New Zealand with Lord Kitchener on board, will be met at Auckland by H.M.S. Powerful, H.M.S. Challenger, ...

    Article : 188 words
  41. AUSTRIAN NAVY.

    Of six now Austrian torpedo-boats which have just completed their trials some attained a speed of 28 knots and some 29½ knots. ...

    Article : 32 words
  42. SEINE AGAIN RISES.

    An alarming rise has taken place in the Seine owing to a torrential rainstorm in the Haute-Marne district. The rise has caused a renewal of the floods in the suburbs of ...

    Article : 45 words
  43. ALLEGED BANK FRAUDS.

    [?]e "Daily Mail" reports that Juhel, a [?] broker, of Havre, has been arrested [?]nnection with defalcations amounting [?]20,000 in the accounts of a local bank ...

    Article : 69 words
  44. TURKEY'S EX-SULTAN.

    Paris newspapers report that Abdul Hamid, ex-Sultan of Turkey, is dying, and that he refuses to take food. ...

    Article : 28 words
  45. WILLIAMS RIVER FIELD.

    A Brisbane man[?] named Lye, who is returning from the Williams River, Papua, says he worked on the field from the beginning. It is only a narrow gully between two hills, and ...

    Article : 123 words
  46. PORT OF LONDON CHARGES.

    The Australasian trade section of the London Chamber of Commerce has deputed Sir J. W. Taverner, Agent-General for Victoria, and Mr. Tredwen, a ...

    Article : 58 words
  47. BLASTING ACCIDENT.

    A report from Clarence states that a blasting accident occurred in No. 1 tunnel ou Tuesday morning. While the night shiftmen were at work in the tunnel two men, James ...

    Article : 149 words
  48. PRINCE ITO'S MURDERER.

    The man who murdered Prince [?]to, Japanese Resident-General in Korea, at Harbin, on October 26 last, has been sentenced to death. His two accomplices have ...

    Article : 47 words
  49. BEAUFORT RAILWAY SMASH.

    The inquest on the bodies of the three men killed in the Beaufort railway accident was resumed at Ballarat to-day. James Blay, enginedriver, said he and a ...

    Article : 303 words
  50. OBIT[?]ARY.

    [?] death is announced of Mr. Pete Cur[?]M.P. for the Jarrow Division of Dur[?] and chairman of the General Federa[?]f Trades Unions, aged 50 years. ...

    Article : 176 words
  51. PURE FOOD ACT.

    Representatives of Messrs. Felton, Grimwade, and Co. and Messrs. Henry Berry and Co. interviewed the Premier (Mr. Murray) to-day regarding the Pure Food Act of New ...

    Article : 175 words
  52. DOCTORS OF DIVINITY.

    St. Andrew's University has announced that honorary degrees of Doctor of Divinity have been conferred upon the Rev. John Burgess. Presbyterian minister at ...

    Article : 45 words
  53. NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    The New South Wales loan of £2,750,000, bearing interest at the rate of 3½ per cent., and issued at £97, is quoted at 7s 6d premium. ...

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  54. FOR THE FAR EAST.

    The E. and A. S.S. Company's steamer Eastern was despatched from the Circular Quay at 1 o'clock this morning, for Manila, China, and Japan, via ports. ...

    Article : 37 words
  55. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS.

    Special leave to appeal from the decision of the High Court of Australia has been granted in the case of Smith and others versus Cock and others, and in the case of ...

    Article : 107 words
  56. FLOODS RELIEF FUND.

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  57. GERMANY NAVY.

    The four torpedo boats now being completed at Danzig, sold to Turkey, are of indifferent design. Germany desires to replace them by better boats. ...

    Article : 41 words
  58. BIG BUSH FIRE.

    A bush fire started on Dr. Russell's property at Sunnyside, 10 miles east of the Murray Bridge, on Monday, and devastated vast tracts of scrub land, fencing, and stables. The flames ...

    Article : 143 words
  59. MR. J. M. SWAN, R.A.

    [?]eath is announced of Mr. John Ma[?]n Swan, R.A. Joh[?]callan Swan was elected a Royal A[?]an in 1904. He was a member of ...

    Article : 66 words
  60. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    A death adder, measuring 22 inches, was killed on Mr. Walter Smith's dining-room doorstep. A niece was about to pick it up, mistaking it for a belt in the dim light, when ...

    Article : 53 words
  61. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Rugby Unions of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales will jointly send a team to South Africa next season. DIRIGIBLES FOR TURKEY. ...

    Article : 45 words
  62. LADY SWIMMERS IN VICTORIA.

    The N.S.W. lady swimmers are proving very successful in Victoria. The 22[?] yards championship of Australia was contested to-night at the City Baths, and resulted:—Miss Wy[?]e (N.S.W.), 1; Miss F. [?]k ...

    Article : 67 words
  63. Advertising

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    Advertising : 56 words
  64. INCREASED HEWING RATE ASKED.

    The claims put in on behalf of the federation, by Mr. Charlton, before the wages board, deal only, as he intimated, with the Borehole seam, but the claims made in [?] ...

    Article : 833 words
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