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  2. NAVIGATION BILL.

    Papers laid on the table of the House of Representatives to-day contain the reply of the Imperial Government to a despatch sent by Mr. Deakin in regard to the powers of the ...

    Article : 773 words
  3. MELBOURNE RACING.

    With perfect weather for training operations and the tracks in first-class condition, this morning the final gallops for the V.R C. Maribyrnong Plate and Derby were full of interest, ...

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  4. IMPENDING TIMBER FAMINE

    The Royal Commission, consisting of Messrs. Kethel, M.L.C., W. Freeman, and J. A. Curtis, appointed to investigate the condition of the present resources of the State, and to ...

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  5. IF BRITAIN WERE BEATEN.

    Speakins last night at the annual meeting of the Immigration League of Australia, the president, Professor Anderson Stuart, said:— "If we attract settlers who find nowhere ...

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  6. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The fate of Yass-Canberra as the Federal capital site hangs upon a thread. The debate went along merrily all this afternoon until it came to an end temporarily. It had to ...

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  7. RACIAL PURITY.

    Colonel Seely, Parliamentary Undersecretary for the Colonies, speaking at the Liberal Colonial Club last night, said that he had anticipated an early settlement of ...

    Article : 140 words
  8. RIOTOUS WOMEN.

    The House of Commons was startled last evening by a woman suffrage placard being thrust through the trellis of the ladies gallery, whence shrill cries proceeded, ...

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  9. GERMAN EMPEROR'S AMITY.

    Official circles in Berlin regard the interview published in the "Daily Telegraph" regarding a conversation of the German Emperor with a representative ...

    Article : 120 words
  10. SINCERITY CREDITED.

    The British press of all shades of opinion believe that the German Emperor is sincere, but as justifying our statesmen remaining our guide in maintaining our ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALLERS.

    The New South Wales Rugby Union's team played Army and Navy officers, and won by 1 goal and penalty goal (8 points) to the Army and Navy's penalty goal and ...

    Article : 232 words
  12. STRENGTH OF NAVIES.

    Commenting on the interview with the German Emperor published in the "Daily Telegraph," the "Pall Mall Gazette," says: —"Without questioning the German ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. PEACE IN THE BALKANS.

    Bulgaria intimates that she conforms to the request of the Powers conveyed to her in a recent Note from Great Britain, Russia, and France. ...

    Article : 117 words
  14. LEIGH DEFEATS THE LEAGUE.

    The Australian Rugby League's team of footballers played Leigh this afternoon, and were defeated by 4 tries 1 goal (14 points) to 3 tries and a goal (11 points). ...

    Article : 214 words
  15. EXPELLED FROM A BAZAAR.

    Fourteen suffragists were expelled from a bazaar at Islington for insulting and interrupting Mr. Asquith, who was opening the bazaar. ...

    Article : 26 words
  16. "LOAFING ON MOTHER."

    Speaking at the Ulstermen's dinner last evening, Mr. O'Sullivan, M.L.A. referred to the question of Australian defence. He said that people could have a great love ...

    Article : 227 words
  17. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    Mr. A. V. Grayson, M.P. (Socialist), addressing a meeting of unemployed on Tower Hill, challenged Labour leaders to join him in a campaign to rouse the ...

    Article : 169 words
  18. THE CLASSIC EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  19. THE DEBATE.

    Senator McGregor wanted to know where Yass-Canberra was. He had heard of Yass and Canberra, but knew of no such place as Yass-Canberra. ...

    Article : 772 words
  20. INACTION OF GERMANY.

    The inaction of Germany towards the Conference of the Powers is adversely, criticised in France. ...

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  21. THE TRIALS OF SPORTS CONTROL.

    The North Queensland Racing Association executive which controls racing north of the Pioneer River are a much tried body. At a recent meeting of the executive an owner ...

    Article : 209 words
  22. SERVIAN MINISTER IN ENGLAND.

    M. Milovanovitch, Servian Minister for Foreign Affairs, is in London. He has had an interview lasting an hour and a half with Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. REGINALD BAKER.

    Reginald Baker will return to Sydney by the R.M.S. Omrah on October 30. The newspapers highly commend Baker's fine style of boxing. ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. MR. WADDELL ON AUSTRALIANS.

    Responding to the toast of Parliament at the Ulstermen's dinner last evening, the State Treasurer (Mr. Waddell) referred to the question of Australian patriotism. He said that ...

    Article : 211 words
  25. THE SLAV RACES.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Times" indicates that there is growing a warlike feeling in Russia on behalf of the Balkan Slavs. ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. TRAINING NOTES.

    A large number of visitors were present at Flemington this morning to witness the final gallops of the Maribyrnong Plate and Derby candidates. The weather was mild and ...

    Article : 760 words
  27. PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN.

    The American Presidential campaign has degenerated into a test of physical endurance. Mr. Bryan, the Democratic candidate, is ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. CRETE PACIFIED.

    The Cretans, who rose in rebellion when the difficulty between Turkey and Bulgaria was acute, have been pacified by promises that the protecting Powers—Great Britain, ...

    Article : 74 words
  29. GEORGE TOWNS.

    Mr. H. T. Blackstaffe, the well-known amateur oarsman, is promoting a testimonial for presentation to George Towns. ...

    Article : 29 words
  30. TRAMWAYS BOARD.

    Mr. Keegan, representing the Tramway Employees' Union, speaking at the meeting of the Sydney Labour Council last night relative to the distribution of the council's funds ...

    Article : 153 words
  31. MR. DEAKIN'S LOYALTY.

    Some of the statements of Mr. Bruce Smith in the House of Representatives, in which he charged the Prime Minister with disloyalty, were read out in Parliament to-day. ...

    Article : 107 words
  32. SCAFFOLDING COLLAPSES.

    Henry Giltinan, 40, a ceiling-fixer, living in William-street, Paddington, and Robert Pearson, 28, ceiling-fixer, living in Erskineville-road, Newtown, were working on some ...

    Article : 130 words
  33. PRESIDENT CASTRO RELENTS.

    The passengers of the British schooner lady Kensington, which was seized off the coast of Venezuela by orders of President Castro, has been released. ...

    Article : 60 words
  34. KING'S MESSAGE TO INDIA.

    The Earl of Minto, Governor-General of India, announces that King Edward will send a message to the Princes and people of India on the occasion of the jubilee of ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. VICTORIAN CABINET CRISIS.

    The Premier (Sir Thomas Bent) to-day entered upon the work of reconstructing his Ministry. He stated to-night that he hoped to complete the task to-morrow. ...

    Article : 210 words
  36. ROCKCHOPPERS' STRIKE.

    At last night's meeting of the Sydney Labour Council, it was reported by the secretary that delegates from the Rockchoppers' Union had waited upon the executive on Tuesday night ...

    Article : 161 words
  37. THE CHILDREN BILL.

    The Children Bill was received by the House of Lords yesterday from the House of Commons, in Lord Lansdowne's words, with a chorus of approval, and was read ...

    Article : 44 words
  38. OFFICIOUS HUNGARIANS.

    Frontier police at Semlin, Hungary, roughly molested the Russian Minister to Belgrade, and ransacked his bagguge. ...

    Article : 27 words
  39. STRIKE PROBLEMS.

    The House of Representatives has decided that the Contract Immigrants Act must be amended so as to prevent Asiatic crews on ships being employed to work cargoes during ...

    Article : 203 words
  40. THE CAMBRIDGESHIRE.

    At the Newmarket Houghton Meeting to-day the principal race resulted as follows:— The CAMBRIDGESHIRE STAKES, a handicap ...

    Article : 127 words
  41. A PERSIAN BOMB.

    The explosion of a bomb, which he received in a postal packet, killed the Royalist Governor of Tabriz, North-west Persia, and his son. Nine other persons were ...

    Article : 44 words
  42. RESCUE OF A BABY.

    A 14-months-old infant had a narrow escape from drowning this morning at Campaspe West. The child was placed in a perambulator, and left in care of her brother, aged ...

    Article : 133 words
  43. "LAND SCANDALS OUTDONE."

    In the Legislative Assembly last evening, Mr. Fitzpatrick brought under the notice of the Chief Secretary and Minister for Mines a reprot in Thursday's "Herald" under the ...

    Article : 173 words
  44. FIRE AT BLOEMFONTEIN.

    The fusing of an electric wire in a Government building at Bloemfontein set fire to the structure, and a whole block of buildings was destroyed. The damage is ...

    Article : 44 words
  45. "ON THE POINT OF SUICIDE."

    Late yesterday afternoon a pencilled note was delivered to the Broken Hill police station by a boy as follows:— "Send out a doctor to Thorn's Dairy, Nine ...

    Article : 129 words
  46. PROGRESSIVE LAND TAX.

    In the Assembly to-day the Treasurer moved the progressive land tax proposals similar to those carried in the Assembly last year but rejected by the Legislative Council. ...

    Article : 100 words
  47. THE WILD MAN.

    John B. Fitzgerald, the long-haired man, was charged at the Police Court to-day with being of unsound mind, and remanded to Bathurst for medical treatment. He gave considerable ...

    Article : 95 words
  48. JUSTIFIABLE HOMICIDE.

    At Mount Gambier to-day Mrs. Annie Mahoney was charged with having murdered her husband at Millicent on October 5. Mrs. Mahoney, in her statement to the ...

    Article : 73 words
  49. COUNT ZEPPELIN'S AIRSHIP.

    Count Zeppelin took Prince Henry, brother of the German Emperor, on an aerial cruise lasting seven hours. ...

    Article : 29 words
  50. AUCKLAND STRIKERS FINED.

    The Arbitration Court to-day fined the Auckland Tramway Employees' Union £60 for a breach of the award some months ago by going on strike. ...

    Article : 29 words
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