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  2. CHINESE STOWAWAYS. WHOLE SYSTEM EXPLAINED.

    Yesterday week 20 stowaways were found on the steamer Eastern. It has for some time been believed that a more or less perfected system existed on which Chinese ...

    Article : 1,894 words
  3. DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA.

    The annual report for the year 1907 of Captain Creswell, director of the naval forces of the Commonwealth, was laid on the table of the House of Representatives. ...

    Article : 652 words
  4. A JUROR ARRESTED.

    The case of King v the Ivanhoe Gold Corporation, Limited, has been responsible for a remarkable development in the first trial, which took place six months ago, plaintiff, a ...

    Article : 745 words
  5. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    William Webb, the champion, will defend his title on Tuesday afternoon, the challenger being Richard Arnst. The stakes are £1000, the course 3[?] miles on the Upper Wanganui ...

    Article : 698 words
  6. FEDERAL SESSION.

    With the usual whirl and rush—daily sittings and all-night sittings—the work of the Federal session of 1908 came to an end to-day, and the Government party are now safely in ...

    Article : 1,323 words
  7. RESTLESS MOROCCO.

    Mulai Mohammed, a moment after being proclaimed Sultan in the Rabat district of Morocco, was arrested. He was brought to Fez, and there ...

    Article : 260 words
  8. AUSTRIAN ANNEXATIONS. "PERILOUS DEVELOPMENTS POSSIBLE."

    Prince Bulow, the Imperial German Chancellor, has urgently counselled Baron Lexa von A[?]hrenthal, the Austro-Hungar[?]an Minister for Foreign Affairs, to ...

    Article : 50 words
  9. NAVAL ARMAMENTS. GERMANY'S POLICY.

    Prince Bulow, the Imperial German Chancellor, replying in the Reichstag to criticisms by Herr Haussmann, leader of the South German People's Party, and ...

    Article : 223 words
  10. TO SAVE HER FACE.

    Austria, in her reply to the representations of Russia, regarding the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, proposes that the signatories to the Berlin Treaty should ...

    Article : 121 words
  11. LADY CLARKE'S FUNERAL.

    Lady Clarke, the deceased, wife of the Governor of Bombay, was interred to-day at Mahabaleshwar, Bombay. All races were united in an expression of ...

    Article : 56 words
  12. TARIFF REFORM.

    Mr. George Wyndham, M.P., speaking at Liverpool, said that when the Unionists return to power they will immediately introduce a tariff reform budget, which ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. TWO-POWER DEFINITION.

    An interesting discussion was held in the United Service Institute on the standard naval strength of Great Britain, in which leading admirals and naval ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. THE HOP INDUSTRY.

    Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has instroduced a bill prohibiting the use of hop substitutes in brewing, and prohibiting the importation of foreign ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. INVASION OF ENGLAND.

    Sir Hiram Maxim declares that Germany, by an outlay of seven and a half million pounds sterling, could build aeroplanes capable of landing 100,000 men in England in a ...

    Article : 278 words
  16. LABOUR IN THE COMMONS.

    An influential meeting of railway men from all parts of the United Kingdom has established a voluntary fund for the payment of Labour members of the House of ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. GALE AT BROOME.

    Mr.Male,M.L.A., received a further cable-gram this morning in relation to the report that several luggers had been lost in a strong gale which had visited northern waters. In ...

    Article : 302 words
  18. BRITAIN'S SUPREMACY.

    The construction of an improved ar[?]oured cruiser, of the Invincible type, to steam 28 knots, and to be named the Inde[?]atigable, is to be commenced at Devonport ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. A REMARKABLE BOARD.

    At the instance of Senator Chataway (Q.) the Minister for Home Affairs called for a report from the Public Service Commissioner regarding the suspension of the annual leave ...

    Article : 342 words
  20. FEDERAL OPPOSITION.

    Ever since Mr.Reid resigned from the position of leader of the Opposition efforts have been made to bring about a fusion of the parties whose policy is opposed to that of the ...

    Article : 183 words
  21. SOCIALISM AND THE CHURCHES.

    Professor Andrew Harper lectured last night in St.Stephen's Church,under the auspices of the Elders Association of New South Wales on "The Labour Party and the ...

    Article : 643 words
  22. TURKEYS NAVY.

    Reuter reports that Turkey has expressed a wish to engage the services of her British Admiral to reorganise its navy, and that the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, ...

    Article : 37 words
  23. LORDS V COMMONS.

    Two hundred and twenty-three Liberal members of the House of Commons have signed Sir John Brunner's memorial to Mr. Asquith favouring action against the House ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. WITH THE "CORONET" PEOPLE.

    During the stay of the yacht Coronet in port, the little company sought to land on Australian shores in some spot where they, could spend a pleasant day in their own ...

    Article : 569 words
  25. ITALY'S NAVAL STRENGTH.

    Italy's appropriation for naval construction in the coming year amounts to £1,390,000. ...

    Article : 16 words
  26. SHATTERED BY DYNAMITE.

    A terrible accident occurred at a fishing ground near the old jetty at Carnarvon on Wednesday evening. Two young men Duncan M'Rae and William ...

    Article : 236 words
  27. SEDITION IN INDIA.

    The Legislative Council of India to-day, at Calcutta, passed a bill providing for a special tribunal of three High Court Judges, to try seditious and anarchist ...

    Article : 89 words
  28. SPYING ON LEGISLATORS.

    Members of Congress are indignant at Mr. Roosevelt's suggestion that secret service men should be employed to watch legislators, to ascertain whether their ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. VICTORIAN POLITICAL SITUATION.

    In an interview to-night Mr.Swinburne announced that he proposes in the present election to adopt an independent attitude,endorsing the Ministerial programme;but he is not ...

    Article : 97 words
  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Port of London Bill has been read the third time in the House of Commons. SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES. The House of Lords has decided that ...

    Article : 298 words
  31. THE KING'S HEALTH.

    The "Lancet" declares, on the best authority, that King Edward's health gives no cause for anxiety. His Majesty, it adds, is recovering from ...

    Article : 44 words
  32. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 303 words
  33. COMMONWEALTH MAP.

    The map of the Commonwealth, which is being prepared by the Government, will be about 9ft square. In answer to the leader of the Opposition in the House of ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. LATE MR. DOBSON.

    Dr. Montgomery, formerly Bishop of Tasmania, officiated at the memorial service to the late Tasmanian Agent-General, Mr. Alfred Dobson, which was held at ...

    Article : 81 words
  35. STORY OF A BURGLARY.

    On the morning of November 21 Carl Robert Tackle, manager for Posner and Cobon, tailors, Prahran, reported to the police a story of a burglarious entry of the firm's shop during ...

    Article : 237 words
  36. FIRE AT PAMBULA.

    A fire occurred here early this morning, when Mr. English's saddlery shop and dwelling-house at the rear were entirely demolished. By hard work on the part of the ...

    Article : 134 words
  37. FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE.

    Further requests were made to the Federal Government to-day by members of Parliament as to the possibilities of the capital site selection being so far advanced that visits might ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. PUBLIC SERVANTS' WANTS.

    Last night the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr.Mahon) met a number of representatives of various grades of the Commonwealth Public Service, and had a conference with ...

    Article : 168 words
  39. POLICE AND EVANGELISTS.

    An affray occurred in Kansas City between the police and some street evangel[?]ts. One policeman was killed, two fatally ...

    Article : 54 words
  40. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly to-day the financial debate closed and the first item on the Estimates was passed. ...

    Article : 23 words
  41. BITTEN BY A SNAKE.

    Mrs. John Blayden, wife of a Brindley Park employee, was bitten by a brown snake yesterday. She reached under a tank for a vessel to fill with water for fowls, and a snake bit ...

    Article : 82 words
  42. SOFT DRINKS ON SUNDAY.

    At a meeting of the United Churches Association attention was drawn to the fact that some of the fruit shops were in the habit of soiling soft drinks on Sunday, and it was ...

    Article : 73 words
  43. THE GILDED SIXPENCE.

    More than once lately Sydney residents have been victimised by some ingenious but misguided person, who appear, to make the height of his ambition the sneaking from some ...

    Article : 92 words
  44. MAN'S ARM CUT OFF.

    Charles Potter, a passenger by the 11.10 train from Hurstville last night, got out at Kogarah railway station, apparently by mistake, and in trying to board the train again ...

    Article : 68 words
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