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  2. CITY BUILDING BILL.

    By the courtesy of the Lord Mayor (Alderman Hughes) we have been able to obtain from the city building surveyor (Mr. R. H. Brodrick) details of the new Building Bill. These ...

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  3. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    "Frankly, I nm not able to follow a good deal of the statements of Mr. Wade as telegraphed," said the Prime Minister to-day, "and after all, I don't know that it is necessary that I should ...

    Article : 462 words
  4. CANADIAN CELEBRATION.

    A banquet in London in celebration of the Dominion Day of Canada was held yesterday Lord Strathcona, the High Commissioner presiding. ...

    Article : 197 words
  5. THE FEDERAL GRAB.

    Sir,—In a leading article in your issue today—written evidently in a sarcastic mood, to which I do not at all object—you refer to some parts of my speech last night regarding the ...

    Article : 1,148 words
  6. THE DUNSMUIR CUP.

    Captain J.D. Sydney Phillips, commander of R.M.S. Aorangi, yesterday received a cable from Vancouver to the eftect that the Canadian yacht Alexandra had won the first of ...

    Article : 577 words
  7. ATROCITIES IN PERSIA.

    Revolutionaries declare that Malik, a great nationalist; preacher, was half strangled in Teheran in the presence of other prisoners. The cord was then ...

    Article : 77 words
  8. SUFFRAGIST TERRORISTS.

    The women who were arrested for smashing the windows of Mr. Asquith's house in Downing-street during the woman suffrage demonstration on Tuesday were ...

    Article : 254 words
  9. THE KING AND THE SHAH.

    A German correspondent at Teheran states that the Shah) complained to King Edward that the British Legation at Teheran was granting asylum to refugees. ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. GERMAN EMPEROR AND CZAR.

    The German Emperor is arranging to visit the Czar. ...

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  11. UNEMPLOYED FOR AUSTRALIA.

    By an arrangement with Mr. Price, Premier of South Australia, the ceNTRAL unemployed body iin London has Sent three cabinet-makers to Adelaide in the R.M.S. ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. A MONARCHY FOR FRANCE.

    The Duke of Orleans has issued a sort of manifesto in the shape of an interview with the representative of the "Matin" of Paris. The Duke declares that a ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. DISOBDERLY CONDUCT.

    Twenty suffrngists who were arrested for disorderly conduct during the attempt to raid the House of Commons on Tuesday appeared at the Westminster Police ...

    Article : 457 words
  14. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES ACT.

    At last night's meeting of the Trades and Labour Council, Mr Marshall presiding, Mr. Lawton brought forward his motion that the decision of the council—that all unions should ...

    Article : 424 words
  15. MR. WADE'S PROPOSAL.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. A. A. Kirkpatrick) this morning sent the following telegram to the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Wade) in reference to his request for the Government ...

    Article : 258 words
  16. A YOUNG GIRL'S CRIME.

    Grete Beier, a beautiful gill, 22 years of age, daughter of a former Burgomaster of Brand, Saxony, has been sentenced to death for killing Herr Pressler, ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. SOUTH AFPRICAN UNION.

    The Natal Legislative Asssembly has adopted the resolutions in favour of the union of the South African colonies, and agreeing to the calling of a convention. ...

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  18. STEAMERS IN COLLISION.

    Lloyd's agent at Baltlmore reports that the British steamer Glenfruin, 3097 tons, laden with coal for Australia, collided with the Hamburg-American liner Bosnla, ...

    Article : 155 words
  19. PROTECTION OF BIRDS.

    The Select Committee of the House of Lords on Lord Avebury's Importation of Plumage Prohibiliou Bill examined Colonel C. Ryan, of Melbourne, who said that ...

    Article : 232 words
  20. SUNDAY CONCERTS.

    A group of aldermen has already got to work with the object ot neutralising the snap noto carried at the last City Council meeting to permit concerts during church hours on ...

    Article : 292 words
  21. THEOSOPHIC DOCTRINE.

    Mrs. Besant had a crowded house to hear her first lect[?] in Sydney last night in the Centenary Hall. A face betokening a lot of character and courage, an impassioned, ...

    Article : 595 words
  22. MANCHESTER TRAIN ROBBERY.

    Margaret Gardiner, 40, a widow, was found guilty at the Manchester Assizes yesterday of being concerned in the robbery of £20,000 worth of jewellery and ...

    Article : 417 words
  23. MR. BOWLING ON THE ACT.

    Mr. Peter Bowling, president of the Northern Coal Miners' Federation addressed a meeting of the Sydney Trades and Labour Council last night. He said that he had been ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gore won the lawn tennis championship, beating Barrett 6-3, 6-2, 4-6, 3-6, 6-4. LONDON RATES UNIFICATION. The Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, has ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. WOMAN SPY AT KIEL.

    Police at Kiel claim to have frustrated an attempt to reveal to France the composition of the German smokeless powder. Mdlle. Peterson, a French governess in the ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. JUDGE JOHNSTON'S INDIGNATION.

    The foreman of the jury which received [?] severe rebuke from Judge Johnston yesterday, replied to his Honor's comments to-day. The case was one in which Emil Lawrence was ...

    Article : 352 words
  27. TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES' ATTITUDE.

    A poorly attended meeting of the Tramway Employees' Union, presided over by Mr. Lawton, was held at the Trades Hall on Wednesday night, when the question of registering ...

    Article : 141 words
  28. POLITICAL MURDER IN GALICIA.

    Sieczinski, who assassinated Count Andreas Potocki, Governor of Galicia, at Lemberg, on April 12, has been sentenced to death, with a recommendation to mercy. ...

    Article : 393 words
  29. BALMAIN COAL STRIKE.

    At the meeting of the Sydney Trades and Labour Council last night a rocommondation of he executive was read in the executive minutes to the effect that an appeal he issued to all ...

    Article : 399 words
  30. A RUDE AWAKENING.

    Remarkable circumstances attended the bursting of a small wafer main in South Melbourne at halt-past 1 this morning. Two jets of water spouting from the roadway broke ...

    Article : 286 words
  31. THE UPPER HOUSE.

    There is on Impression iin political circles that if the State Constitution is to be maintained on its existing basis some definite stop should be taken to place the Legislative ...

    Article : 396 words
  32. BRITISH OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    The committee stage of the Old-age Pensions Bill in the House of Commons was completed last night. The schedule as amended provides for weekly pensions ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. THE SINGAPORE STEAM SERVICE.

    Reference was made by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Swinburne) to-day to the latest contribution made by Colonel Burns, of Sydney, to the discussion regarding the part ...

    Article : 155 words
  34. THE BRAYBROOK DISASTER.

    In contrasting the conflicting accounts of the collision at Braybrook given on one hand by the guard ot the Bendigo train and civilians, and on the other hand by the suspended ...

    Article : 208 words
  35. SHIPS OFFICERS' STRIKE.

    In view of an impending strike of ships officers in the Far East, Mr. W. G. Lawrence, secretary of the Merchants' Service Guild of Australasia, ...

    Article : 142 words
  36. LOST IN A FOG.

    Early on Tuesday morning an old woman named Maher at Reedy Creek went to look for a cow and got lost in the fog. Search parties wee organised, but were unable to find ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. MICRO-ORGANISMS IN ICE-CREAM.

    The Board of Public Health has prepared an Interesting return showing the result of the analyses of foods during the past two years. Analyses were made under the Pure Food Act, ...

    Article : 91 words
  38. ORCHARD REPRIEVED.

    The State Board of Pardons of Idaho has commuted the sentence of death passed upon Harry Orchard for the murder of Frank Steunenberg, ex-Governor, to ...

    Article : 43 words
  39. SWIMMING THE CHANNEL.

    In preparation for another attempt to swim the English Channel, M Holbein swam 50 miles down the lower Thames in 13h 47m. ...

    Article : 34 words
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