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  2. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    Mr. Adrian Knox, K.C., chairman of the A.J.C., who has just returned to Sydney after a trip abroad, spent three months in England, and during that time saw most of the good ...

    Article : 839 words
  3. HOMEBUSH BLOCK.

    The Chief Commissioner for Railways is evidently anxious to do what he can to remedy the many causes of complaint respecting the conduct of stock traffic. ...

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  4. LATE SIR T. BENT.

    The newspapers publish anecdotal articles of the career of the late Sir Thomas Bent, and comment on his interesting personality. ...

    Article : 39 words
  5. THE CRICKETERS.

    The Australians commenced a match at Bray, Wicklow, to-day against Mr. S. H. Cochrane's eleven. The weather was fine, and the wicket was in perfect ...

    Article : 761 words
  6. TRAGEDY IN CHICAGO.

    A great sensation has been caused in Chicago. Mrs. Silvers, quarrelled with her sister, Mrs. Trippe, over the latter's husband, and ...

    Article : 91 words
  7. BUDGET EXPOUNDED.

    Mr. H. H. Asquith, Prime Minister, addressed 10,000 people in the Bingley Hall, Birmingham, yesterday. He had a tumultuous welcome. ...

    Article : 860 words
  8. FUNERAL AT BRIGHTON.

    No man in Victoria was ever sent to his last resting-place with such evidences of public sorrow as marked the funeral of the late Sir Thomas Bent to-day. It was the biggest ...

    Article : 388 words
  9. POLAR DOUBTS.

    Commander Peary, in the course of an interview, said that he regretted that he did not take Captain Bartlett with him to the North Pole, though he is satisfied that the ...

    Article : 127 words
  10. FOR LAND VALUATION.

    Lord Swaythling, Mr. Arthur Chamberlain, Sir Charles MacLaren, M.P., Sir John Brunner, M.P., Mr. George Cadbury (Cadbury Brothers), and 53 other business men ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. SUPREMACY AT SEA.

    Admiral Lord Charles Beresford was the guest of honour at the luncheon given by the Pilgrims' Club in New York. Referring to the European situation, ...

    Article : 125 words
  12. NO SOUTHERN EXPEDITION.

    Commander Peary declares that he will not participate in any effort to reach the South Pole. ...

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  13. EXCLUSIVE MOTOR ROADS.

    The "Spectator" endeavours to furnish a reason for the proposed motor roads under the Development Bill by representing that Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. "VERY REMARKABLE MAN."

    The Premier (Mr. Murray) heard of Sir Thomas Bent's death at Ballarat. He said: "The news came on me as a great shock. Only yesterday I heard it stated that he was ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. LOSS OF THE UMHLALI.

    When the steamer Umhiall went ashore on Cape Point while bound from London to Port Natal the weather was calm, and there was a little fog. ...

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  16. MR. PRENDERGAST'S REGRETS.

    The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Prendergast) said that, while politically he differed from Sir Thomas Bent and his methods, he must do him the justice of saying that in the ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. AN INSULTED SULTAN.

    French advices from Fez are to the effect that the Sultan, Mulal Hafid, was so enraged after receiving the representations of the Consuls that he must discontinue the ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. BARBOUND HARBOURS.

    There has been a good deal of south-east weather lately, and the sand has been piling up in all directions in the harbours and estuaries of the North Coast. The dredge ...

    Article : 498 words
  19. ASSEMBLY TO ADJOURN.

    When the Legislative Assembly meets on Tuesday the Government will move that the House adjourn till the following day as a mark of respect to the late Sir Thomas Bent. ...

    Article : 47 words
  20. NEW ZEALAND'S LAWS.

    Mr. A. W. Rutherford, a pastoralist, of New Zealand, who is on a six months' trip in the Commonwealth, is at present in Adelaide. He has bought a ram from Mr. Alex. Murray for ...

    Article : 200 words
  21. IRISH LAND BILL.

    The Irish Land Bill was read the third time in the House of Commons last night by a majority of 123 votes, the division being: ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. FIRST GERMAN DREADNOUGHT.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" writes that owing to a mistake in calculating the displacement of the Westfalen, Germany's first Dreadnought, ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. MESSAGES OF SYMPATHY.

    Mr. Graham, in the absence of the Premier in the Ballarat district, sent the following telegram to Mrs. Bleasby, daughter of the deceased gentleman:—"On behalf of the ...

    Article : 209 words
  24. N.Z. AND A.L. COMPANY.

    The New Zealand and Australian Land Company, in its report, recommends the payment of a dividend of 7 per cent., and a bonus of 5 per cent. A sum of £185,000 ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking in the House of Commons, in reply to Mr.F. W. Verney (Liberal), said the cost of old-age pensions ...

    Article : 144 words
  26. DROWNED WHILE FISHING.

    A sad fatality occurred at Kilcunda, near San Remo, this afternoon. A young man named Walter Webster, a resident of Ascot Vale, arrived there yesterday, accompanied ...

    Article : 138 words
  27. A "FRONTIER FEUD."

    Litigation is now in train to settle by appeal to the High Court the long-disputed question of what constitutes the boundary between Victoria and South Australia. South Australia ...

    Article : 420 words
  28. MINERS DISMISSED.

    The management of a Diamond Hill mine near Bendigo has been informed that, a few of the men came up from below with small but rich specimens in their mouths. Several ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. THE POSITION OF VOGLER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 words
  30. MOTOR-CAR FATALITY.

    Alexander Martin, farmer, of Newnes, whose skull was fractured through his being knocked down by a motor-car in George-street on Friday night, died in Sydney Hospital on Saturday. ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. OXYGEN FOR FOOTBALLERS.

    The Collingwood footballers were very keen to win their way into the final of the Victorian Football League, and the committee decided to spare no effort to enable their team to beat ...

    Article : 260 words
  32. INSURANCE BUSINESS.

    A conference of representatives of fire and accident insurance companies doing business in Austarlia will meet in Melbourne next week. The gathering is virtually a continuation of ...

    Article : 57 words
  33. THE WAR IN MOROCCO.

    The editor of the Madrid Conservative paper, "Correspondencia," was arrested after his return from Melilla, Morocco, for stating that the Spanish troops were brave, ...

    Article : 73 words
  34. LONG-DISTANCE SKATING.

    Frank Field, a local athlete, broke the world's record for long-distance roller-skating at the Bondi rink yesterday morning, having been continuously on the floor from 8 p.m. on ...

    Article : 99 words
  35. SUFFRAGIST DISTURBANCES.

    Elaborate precautions were made to prevent woman suffragists invading the meeting. At the railway station there were barricades, and Mr. Asquith took a secret ...

    Article : 82 words
  36. A CELLAR TRAGEDY.

    Mr. W. J. Farmer, manager of the Brisbane branch of the Dunlop Rubber Company, was found dead in a cellar of the company's premises at Adelaide-street yesterday, with a ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. WAIPARA'S CARGO.

    It is expected that the steamer Waipara will be brought from Pinkenba to Musgrave Wharf at South Brisbane on Tuesday to enable her to discharge some frozen meat. Where ...

    Article : 50 words
  38. SNAKE BITES.

    A man named Charles Stringer, aged 24, was bitten by a snake at Burringbar on Thursday, and died from the effects in Tweed Cottage Hospital to-day. ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. BOYS' RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The imperial trophy presented by the Earl of Meath for competition among the cadets of the Empire in rifle shooting resulted:—English schoolboys, first, 1021; ...

    Article : 67 words
  40. CRITICISMS OF THE PRESS.

    The "Daily Chronicle" (Liberal) affirms that the main thesis of Mr. Asquith was the Budget, not the revolution which its rejection by the Lords would be. ...

    Article : 85 words
  41. CENTURIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 words
  42. RETURN OF THE ADMIRAL.

    H.M.S. Powerful, with his Excellency Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Poore and staff on board, reached Sydney at midnight on Saturday from her cruise in the islands. ...

    Article : 166 words
  43. OVER THE WORLD ON FOOT.

    At Millthorpe on Friday Captain H. Seaton, D.S.O., who is at present on a walking tour of the world, was charged at the Police Court with petty thieving and resisting the police in ...

    Article : 181 words
  44. PENRITH VICTIM RECOVERS.

    Mr. Jim Briggs, whilst chopping wood was bitten by a black snake on the leg. First aid was rendered by Messrs. Dempster and Kirkpatrick, and Dr. Chauncey afterwards ...

    Article : 42 words
  45. FLOODED CREEK.

    During the heavy rainstorm of Thursday night Mr. Frederick William Hansen, an inspector in the service of the State Children's Relief Department, was driving to ...

    Article : 155 words
  46. PRISONER ELUDES CAPTURE.

    Frederick White, who escaped from custody on Friday by jumping from a train at North Melbourne, is still uncaptured. Senior-constable Wetherhead, who was seriously injured ...

    Article : 42 words
  47. POWDER MAGAZINE EXPLOSION.

    A powder magazine exploded in High, Morocco. Two hundred natives were killed. ...

    Article : 27 words
  48. BELITTLED BY CONSERVATIVES.

    The "Times" (Conservative), writes that the defence of the Budget by Mr. Asquith was inconclusive and almost trivial. The ...

    Article : 164 words
  49. THE KAROOLA ARRIVES.

    The new interstate passenger steamer Karoola arrived at Sydney on her maiden voyage at 1 o'clock this morning. ...

    Article : 26 words
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