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  2. EMPIRE COMMERCE.

    With two or three exceptions, all the delegates to the Congress of Chambers of Commerce are now in Sydney. Those who arrived in Australia by the Marama, and broke their ...

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  3. OUR SEA DEFENCE.

    An interesting and important address was delivered at Lady Bebt's salon this afternoon, by the Minister for Defence (Mr. Joseph Cook). Mr. Cook said he hoped that is ...

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  4. SECOND EDITION

    It is raining at Hastings. It is doubtful whether play in the match between Australia and the South of England will be started to-day. ...

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  5. THE MISSING WARATAH.

    Reuter's correspondent at Capetown says that belief is still prevalent in naval circles that the Waratah is afloat. Rear-Admiral Egerton, ...

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  6. ANTARCTIC, EXPLORATION.

    Lieutenant Shackleton will give the benefit of his recent experiences to the preparations for the expedition of Captain R. F. Scott, R.N., to the Antartic. The cost ...

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  7. THE NORTH POLE.

    Commander Peary states that be went 10 miles beyond his camp at the North Pole and eight miles to the right of the camp, taking photographs and depositing ...

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  8. LORD ROSEBEBY'S SPEECH.

    Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, In the course ot an interview, described the speech which Lord Rosebery delivered at Glasgow as a soft-nosed ...

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  9. DISPUTE AT HEBBURN COLLIERY.

    The dimissal of Mr. Albert Burns, the secretary of the Hebburn miners' lodge, appears likely to cause serious trouble. It is one of the rules obtaining in the collieries ...

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  10. FRUITLESS SEARCH.

    On arrival to-day ot the steamer salamis from London, via Capetown, Captain Schleman said they saw nothing of the Waratah, although a keen watch was kept. The ...

    Article : 146 words
  11. SOUNDING NEAR THE POLE.

    Commander Peary, five miles from the Pole, sounded 1500 fathoms, but found no bottom. ...

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  12. TBADE UNION CONGRESS.

    The Trades union Congress at Ipswich has closed. It was resolved by congress that a democratic education policy should include ...

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  13. AMERICAN AMBITION.

    Commander Peary's exploit has given a great impetus to the American idea of flying the Stars and Stripes at both Poles. There is renewed talk of equipping an ...

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  14. PORT CAROLINE LATE.

    Because the steamer Port Caroline, of the Anglo-Australian line, which was due at Port Adelaide last Friday, has not yet arrived, it is surmised that she may have picked up the ...

    Article : 154 words
  15. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The "Dally Mall" writes that experiments are shortly about to be made with a view to a wireless service between Great Britain and South Africa. ...

    Article : 112 words
  16. EVIL OF UNEMPLOYMENT.

    A Blue Book issued as an appendix to the report of the Royal Commission on Poor Laws contains a report by Mr. Cyril Jackson and the Rev. J. Pringle on ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. THE SCOTTISH LIBERALS.

    Mr. Alexnnder Ure, Lord Advocate for Scotland, speaking at Coventry, said that es an attack on the Budget, Lord Rosebery's speech was hopelessly ineffective, ...

    Article : 212 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

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  19. INCREASED FRENCH TAXATION.

    M. Cochery, French Minister for Finance, in his. Budget for 1910, proposes to meet the deficit of £8,000,000 by an inciense of £2,500,000 in the tobacco taxes, ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. CHEAPSIDE JEWEL ROBBERY.

    George Taylor (no occupation), William Russell (tailor), and John Taylor (painter) have been sentenced to ten years' imprisonment for being concerned in the ...

    Article : 217 words
  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The estate of the late Mr. Alexander Gordon Wise has been valued for probate purposes at £3842. UNITED STATES POPULATION. ...

    Article : 143 words
  22. STATEMENT BY THE PROPRIETORS.

    This afternoon Mr. Forsyth, on behalf of the Colliery Proprietors' Association, made the following statement:—With reference to the statement that there was necessity for ...

    Article : 445 words
  23. FIGHTING IN MOROCCO.

    The Spanish brigade, under General Aguileras, has left Arkaman, and on the march devastated a stretch of splendid country, exploding and burning every ...

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  24. UNIONIST ATTITUDE.

    Me. Walter H. Long (Conservative), in the coarse of a speech at Market Lavington, Wiltshire, said that the indictment of the Budget by Lord Rosebery was so ...

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  25. BRESCIA AVIATION WEEK.

    A successful aviation week has been held at Brescia, Italy. Mr. Glen H. Curtiss (United States) won the speed prize, covering 50 kilometres (81 miles) in 49m ...

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  26. THE AUSTRALIAN DESTROYERS.

    The Premier to-day referred to the statements which have been made in New South Wales regarding the claims of Victoria for a share in the work of constructing the ...

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  27. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    For the past three weeks the New South Wales Federal Liberal League has been requesting nominations of candidates to contest electorates at the forthcoming elections in the ...

    Article : 356 words
  28. COLLISION AT SEA.

    An unknown steamer, ran down the French barque Notre Dame d'Arvor, bouud for Hobart. The hold was flooded, and 80 tons of ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. NEW BRITISH DESTROYERS.

    "Engineering" states that the Admiralty has placed orders for 20 destroyers with a speed of 20 knots. Their construction will enable them to ...

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  30. ANOTHER SPEECH WANTED.

    Business men of Newcastle have invited Lord Rosebery to address them on the Budget. ...

    Article : 22 words
  31. AMERICAN CRIMINALS.

    Several months ago an American Judge sentenced a burglar to a term of imprisonment, and suspended the sentence on condition that the convicted man emigrated to ...

    Article : 104 words
  32. ALLEGED LIBEL ON A CLERGYMAN.

    The hearing of the motion for a new trial on bebalf of plaintiff in the action brought by the Rev. J. B. Ronald against Mr. Robert Harper, M.P., tor alleged defamation, was ...

    Article : 129 words
  33. ALPINE FATALITIES.

    Two tourists and a guide were caught in a windstorm and mist in the Monchjoch Jungfrau, in the Middle Alps. They were frozen to death. ...

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  34. THE LIBERAL LEAGUE.

    Lord Rosebery resigned the Presidency of the Liberal League before delivering his speech at Glasgow. Mr. Asquith (the Prime Minister), Sir ...

    Article : 52 words
  35. LOSS OF THE SLAVONIA.

    The finding of the Board of Trade inquiry into the loss of the steamer Slavonia, which was wreeked at Flores, in the Azores, shows that the disaster was due to ...

    Article : 255 words
  36. ATTEMPTED ROBBERY.

    A daring attempted robbery took place at the Court House Hotel on Saturday night last. It appears that the landlady, Mrs, Jonkins, before retiring locked the day's takings ...

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  37. REPORTED CABINET DIFFERENCES.

    The "Times" writes that the impression is gaining ground that a, section of the Cabinet regards the present proposals for land taxation and valuation as the first ...

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  38. DEATH OF A CENTENARIAN.

    A very old identity in the person of Mrs. Dwyer, mother of Messrs. Matthew Dwyer and Joseph Dwyer, of this township, passed away on Sunday evening last ut her son's residence ...

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  39. UNITED STATES TARIFF.

    Professor Emery, Professor of Political Economy at Yale University; Mr. J. B. Reynolds, Assistant Secretary to the Treasury; and Mr. Sanders, of ...

    Article : 74 words
  40. THE MISSING CLERGYMAN.

    Reports have been received that a man answering the description of the Rev. Henry W. Hugill, who has been missing from his home in Carrabella-street, North Sydney, for ...

    Article : 115 words
  41. BOY SCOUTS.

    At the end of the current month the War Office intends to experiment with the use of boy scouts'in connection with regular army manoeuvres. ...

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  42. QUEENSLAND LABOUR PARTY.

    In Labour circles of Central Queensland the official manifesto disclaiming alliances with any other party has caused considerable embarrassment. It is a matter of common knowledge ...

    Article : 112 words
  43. QUEEN'S HEAD STAMPS.

    Some time ago a Queensland firm—M'Whirter and Co.—complained that a letter forwarded by them to England had been surcharged because the stamps affixed bore the ...

    Article : 103 words
  44. HAWAII NAVAL BASE.

    with a view to making the Sandwich Islands (Hawaii) a naval and military stronghold, a contract has been signed at Washington for the construction of a ...

    Article : 62 words
  45. CANADIAN NAVAL VOLUNTEERS.

    A start has been made at Vancouver with the enrolment of naval volunteers. One hundred and seventy-five have been enrolled. ...

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  46. KILLED BY ELECTRICITY.

    Lionel Vere Foster, aged 18, lately residing at Ross-street, Forest Lodge, and employed as an assistant electrician at the Newtown tram sheds, whilst cleaning some machinery ...

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  47. PEA-RIFLE FATALITY.

    James Martin was accidentally shot at Alice Downs, near Moree, yesterday, and was removed to the district hospital. He died last night. A son of deceased was cleaning a ...

    Article : 59 words
  48. LATE SHIPPING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
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