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  2. CLIFTON STRIKE.

    Matters in connection with the South Clifton strike are unchanged, all efforts made up to the present to bring about a settlement being unsuccessful. ...

    Article : 484 words
  3. BUILDERS OF CITIES.

    "We feel a keen glory in our work, with the knowledge that it is monumental in its incidence," said the president of the tenth convention of the Federated Master Builders' ...

    Article : 643 words
  4. THE ARID WEST.

    An evidence of what it is possible to do in a dry part of New South Wales under the favourable influence of a good season can be seen in the office of the Minister for ...

    Article : 378 words
  5. FINANCIAL AGREEMENT.

    The Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Wade), and Mr. Deakin had another conference to-day. Their conversation for the most part had reference to the position, and ...

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  6. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    A disastrous fire has occurred on the water front at Quebec. A grain elevator with 200,000 bushels of wheat, eight sheds full of freight, a cold-storage ...

    Article : 93 words
  7. PRESIDENT TAFT'S TOUR.

    President Diaz, of Mexico, crossed the border for the first time during his Presidency, and met President Taft at El Paso. President Taft returned the visit at ...

    Article : 151 words
  8. AVIATION EXHIBITION.

    The weather was fine yesterday, and a great crowd was present at the aviation carnival at Doncaster. M. de la Grange, aboard a Bleriot ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. DEATH OF FERRER.

    Eight thousand social democrats held a meeting in Trafalgar-square yesterday, when resolutions were passed denouncing what was termed the "murder" of Ferrer. ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Sir William Avery's collection of postage stamps—embracing 100,000 varieties—has been sold for £24,500. SOCIETY WEDDING. ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. ENGLISHMAN'S ILL-LUCK.

    Mr. S. F. Cody, after successful trials and hights, caught the biplane's wheel on the ground in turning a corner, and the aeroplane overturned. Mr. Cody was cut on ...

    Article : 143 words
  12. HEALING THE BREACH.

    Mr. Abel Smith, M.P. (Conservative) and his tariff reform opponent have agreed not to contest the East Hertfordshire seat, but, in order to heal the breach in the ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. ON THE CONTINENT.

    The mob at Pisa, in Italy, attempted to fire the Cathedral. The great door of the structure was partly burned, but the police extinguished the flames and dispersed the ...

    Article : 94 words
  14. DR. COOK'S BONA FIDES.

    Dr. Cook has offered £3000 to finance an expedition to recover the records which he says he left on Mount M'Kinley. He requests that Mr. Anthony Fiala, the Arctic ...

    Article : 130 words
  15. THE MISSING WARATAH.

    Mr. Lund, of Messrs. W. Lund and Sons, the owners of the missing liner Waratah, stated recently' that when sighted by Captain Weir, of the Clan M'Intyre, the Waratah was ...

    Article : 272 words
  16. THE BLACKPOOL CARNIVAL.

    The Blackpool aviation carnival will open to-day. There will be 14 English competitors, in addition to Messrs. Paulham, Farman, Latham, Leblanc, Rougier Fournier, ...

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  17. THE BOOT TRADE.

    The first sitting of the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration in Queensland commenced to-day. Mr. Justice Higgins presiding. The matter for investigation was the ...

    Article : 960 words
  18. A TOURING MARINER.

    Captain J. Vine Hall, one of the commanders of the Orient mail liners in early days, but who for many years past has been practising as a marine survevor in Sydney, ...

    Article : 353 words
  19. BIG PARISIAN MEETING.

    Fifty thousand people took part in a demonstration at Paris. The proceedings were peaceful, owing to the fact that prior to the meeting the socialists had ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. THE GREEK CRISIS.

    The docility of the Greek Chamber of Deputies in voting for bills without discussion has irritated the Military League, and the Chamber has been ordered to talk ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of the Rev. Bernard Wilson, Rural Dean of Portsmouth and Hon. Canon of Winchester, who was formerly vicar of St. John's Cathedral, ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. IN SOUTH AMERICA.

    A crowd of ten thousand in Buenes Aires burned King Alfonso in effigy, and carried a resolution to boycott Spanish goods. ...

    Article : 201 words
  23. NEWCASTLE RAILWAY SERVICE.

    A long-felt convenience for those having business relations with Newcastle will be the introduction, on Monday next, of an earlier morning train from Sydney to Maitland. ...

    Article : 212 words
  24. DELEGATES BANQUETED.

    The delegates were entertained in the evening at dinner at Sargent's, Market-street, by the Master Builders' association. Mr. H. J. Thompson presided. The toast of "The State ...

    Article : 718 words
  25. THE HOP INDUSTRY.

    Speaking at the opening of the Browers' Exhibition, Mr. Bernett Tabrum, chairman of the Hop Trade Association, said that only 32,539 acres of hops were grown in ...

    Article : 95 words
  26. MR. JAN. HOFMEYR.

    The death is annouuccd of Mr. J. H. Hofmeyr, of Capetown, aged 64, from angina pectoris, at Whitehall Court. Death occurred suddenly. Mr. Hofmeyr ...

    Article : 234 words
  27. ENCOUNTER WITH A WHALE.

    The visitors from Melbourne who arrived by vhe steamer Sydney yesterday enjoyed the opportunity of witnessing at close quarters the chase and capture of a while by local ...

    Article : 304 words
  28. CANADIAN NAVAL PROPOSALS.

    Mr. R. L. Borden, leader of the Opposition in the Canadian House of Commons, in giving his tentative approval to the naval proposals of the Government, endorses ...

    Article : 84 words
  29. ADANA MASSACRES.

    The conflict between the Powers and the Porte continues in connection with the indemnities claimed in respect of the Adana riots. ...

    Article : 78 words
  30. DEFECTIVE CHILDREN.

    "I had experience in London on the School Board of the training of deaf and dumb and blind children," said Lord Chelmsford, who presided at the annual meeting of the New ...

    Article : 738 words
  31. POSSIBILITIES OF DIRECT TAXATION.

    Speaking on the subject of Commonwealth and State finance at the Master Builders' dinner last night, the Minister for Works, Mr. Lee, said that, unless there were a fixed ...

    Article : 300 words
  32. POLAR TERRITORY.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier, speaking in Ottawa, at a banquet tendered to Captain Bernier, of the Canadia steamer Arctic, said that next spring the Arctic would be fitted ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. FOOD ADULTERATION.

    Several hundred experts, representing 25 nations, and including Mr. J. W. Taverner, Agent-General for Victoria, and Mr. T. A. Coghlan, Agent-General for New ...

    Article : 73 words
  34. "CHLOROFORMED WITH GOLDEN OINTMENT."

    At yesterday's meeting of the City Council's electric light committee the vice-chairman. Alderman Cocks, asked Alderman Meagher if it were true that he had said on Friday night ...

    Article : 465 words
  35. PREVENTING RAILWAY COLLISIONS.

    At the Commonwealth Portland Cement Company's works this morning a practical test was made of an invention for the provention of railway collisions. The device ...

    Article : 278 words
  36. RUSSIA AND ITALY.

    The newspaper "Messagero" (Rome) writes that those who are urging that the Czar should be given a hostile reception on his visit to Italy are simply assisting ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. BOYS AND CIGARETTES.

    The law in Canada forbidding Canadian boys to smoke [?]igarettes has resulted in a decline in the consumption of cigarettes in the Dominion of 30,000,000 during the past ...

    Article : 52 words
  38. PROTECTING THE CZAR.

    Modena, a Spanish anarchist, has been arrested at Liguria, Italy. He had a revolver, dagger, and 8000 franes in his possession, and was ...

    Article : 49 words
  39. THE BOYCOTTED RACE MEETING.

    There will, it is understood, be sequels to Saturday's boycotted race meeting at South Broken Hill. The unionists, who claim a victory, threaten to boycott the various people ...

    Article : 299 words
  40. FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE.

    On behalf of New South Wales, Mr. Wade to-day signed the agreement providing for the surrender to the Commonwealth of the territory required for the Federal capital. ...

    Article : 37 words
  41. MISSING FISHING BOAT.

    The training ship Amokura returned after 10 days' search for the missing Duco. They saw no trace of the vessel. ...

    Article : 27 words
  42. A RADIUM FACTORY.

    Sir William Ramsay, Professor of Chemistry, University College, Loudon, yesterday opened a radium factory in London, to treat Cornwall pitchblende, which has ...

    Article : 43 words
  43. WOMAN'S RASH ACT.

    An inquest was held at Dookle to-day regarding the death of Mary Bella Murray, 27 years of age, a domestic servant, at Youanmite. The woman had been asked to do some work in ...

    Article : 97 words
  44. OPIUM SEIZURE.

    Sub-inspector Spence, of No. 3 police station, together with Constables Newell, Anderson, and Mason, visited a house in Francis-street yesterday' afternoon, where they ...

    Article : 113 words
  45. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  46. TASMANIAN POLITICAL SITUATION.

    There were no fresh developments in the political situation to-day, beyond the fact that the Premier (Sir Elliott Lewis) this afternoon waited upon the Governor and tendered ...

    Article : 150 words
  47. AMERICAN STEEL OUTPUT.

    Mr. Gary, chairman of the United States Steel Corporation, has announced that a trade arrangement has been concluded, abolishing friction with independent firms. ...

    Article : 59 words
  48. BITTEN BY A SNAKE.

    Mr. Thomas Dunne, school teacher at Limestone, was bitten by a small snake while in bed about daylight on Saturday morning. The wound was scarified, and a small child sucked ...

    Article : 77 words
  49. WHALES AT NELSON'S BAY.

    Several whales have been noticed during the week travelling north, some of them of very large size. A large hump-back entered Port Stephens, and was seen several times during ...

    Article : 67 words
  50. CHIEF OFFICER MISSING.

    It has been reported to the Water Police that Chief-officer Sims, of the P. and O. steamer Palma, which left Sydney for Melbourne on Saturday last, has been missing ...

    Article : 55 words
  51. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS.

    Buy Whole Bottles.—Advt ...

    Article : 9 words
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