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  2. COAL STRIKE.

    The three days' grace offered by the miners, during which the men were to continue working pending the result of negotiations by the Premier, have turned out a fiasco. All hope ...

    Article : 1,129 words
  3. GREAT CRICKET SCORES.

    Cricket of the most sensational character was witnessed to-day in the engagement between England and South Australia on the Adelaide oval. South Australia scored 343, ...

    Article : 1,634 words
  4. BARQUE IN PERIL.

    The tempest-beaten four-masted barque Bengairn, which was in danger of foundering during a hurricane on Monday, November 4, was towed into Port Jackson at 7 o'clock ...

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  5. QUEEN VICTORIA'S LETTERS.

    "Queen Victoria's Letters," edited by Lord Esher and Mr. A. C. Benson, and published by John Murray, three vols., which arrived by the mail to-day, is one of the most ...

    Article : 2,316 words
  6. RIVAL DRUCE COMPANIES

    A new Druce-Portland Company, with a capital of £25,000, has been formed, and the promoters are issuing shares of the value of £20,000 for public subscription. ...

    Article : 156 words
  7. GERMAN EMPEROR'S VISIT.

    A dense fog delayed the reception of the German Emperor at Portsmouth until this afternoon. British cruisers searched for the Royal ...

    Article : 184 words
  8. WORK STARTED AND STOPPED.

    Mr. Isaac Chapman, the representative of the owners of the Abermain colliery in the South Maitland district, made an explanation last evening as to the reason for the ...

    Article : 610 words
  9. UNITED STATES PRESIDENCY.

    The opinion is growing in the United States that owing to the weakness of the candidature of Mr. W. H. Taft, the Minister for War, for the Presidency, President ...

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  10. ADMIRAL SCOTT REPRIMANDED.

    Following upon the reprimand addressed by Admiral Lord Charles Beresford to Rear-Admiral Sir Percy Scott by general signal to the Channel Fleet, on ...

    Article : 154 words
  11. GREAT COLONISATION SCHEME.

    General Booth announces that there will shortly be realised the greatest colonisation work since the days of Moses. He says that there is room in South ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. A FATAL QUARREL.

    As the result of a quarrel, a coachbuilder named Carroll, a resident of Limerick, killed two workmen in the same trade. He then barricaded himself in a room, ...

    Article : 51 words
  13. RACING AND RELIGION

    At a meeting of St. Francis Xavier's Church committee it was decided to organise a race meeting on Boxing Day, under A.J.C. rules. The prize money will be something between ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. A FURIOUS BROKEN OFFICER.

    General Grimmingen, at the Military Riding School at Jaroslav, Gallica, was yesterday attacked by Lieutenant Kahn, a lieutenant of the Uhlans. ...

    Article : 110 words
  15. SATURN'S RINGS.

    Professor Lowell, of Arizona, telegraphs that condensations, which are apparently occurring, give two of Saturn's rings the appearance as if they are about to fall ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. MINERS' PRESIDENT INTERVIEWED.

    Mr. Peter Bowling, president of the Miners' Federation, on being interviewed to-day, stated that he had received a telegram from the Premier during the morning, which read as ...

    Article : 432 words
  17. EXPLOSIONS AT COBAR.

    At 1 o'clock this morning three terrific explosions occurred, the burnt-out coils connected with the crucible of No. 3 water-jacket being blown out. The town was shaken ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. MAIL CONTRACT.

    The Prime Minister in the House of Representatives to-day, in reply to an inquiry by Mr. Frazer (W.A.), said the Government was now awaiting information which might ...

    Article : 147 words
  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The personalty of the late Mr. William Saunders, of Hawkes Bay, has been sworn for probate purposes at £35,530. LORD ROSSLYN AS CO-RESPONDENT. ...

    Article : 84 words
  20. ESPIONAGE METHODS.

    The recent arrest of Lieutenant Ullmo, of the French torpedo boat Carabine, when he was offering to sell the signal-book and cypher-key, has led to the discovery of an ...

    Article : 115 words
  21. SILT AT TWEED HEADS.

    A good deal of dissatisfaction is expressed at Tweed Heads' at the condition of the bar, which has badly silted up. Several vessels have been lying in the river for days past ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. UNDER PROHIBITION.

    At the Mildura Police Court to-day, John Maloney, aged 30, was charged with attempted murder. The evidence was to the effect that prisoner had fired eight shots at Thomas ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. PRISONER'S ATTEMTED SUICIDE.

    A sensational climax to an arrest occurred in the Glen Innes lockup on Sunday morning. A few days ago William Scott was arrested and confined to the lockup on a ...

    Article : 138 words
  24. AUSTRALIA'S LATENT RESOURCES.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" says: "We are glad Mr. Deakin is alive to the need of encouraging the development of Australia's latent resources. The Commonwealth ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. HINDU'S FANCIED GRIEVANCE.

    Abdullah, a Mohammedan, of Bombay, India, aged about 26 years, pleaded not guilty, before Mr. Justice Burnside and a jury, in the Criminal Court to-day, to having, on September 11, at ...

    Article : 216 words
  26. CONSISTENT RACEHORSE.

    At the New Norfolk races on Monday Harkaway, by Chesterman from Queen of My Heart, for the fourth year in succession won the New Norfolk Plate. ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. CHILDREN AT THE CUP.

    The action of the Footscray Board of Advice in granting local State school children a holiday on Cup Day was referred to at the annual meeting of the Footscray Presbyterian ...

    Article : 128 words
  28. ENGLISH CRICKETERS.

    The English cricketers will be welcomed on their arrival in Melbourne by the Lord Mayor at the Town Hall. On Saturday evening they will be the guests of the president of the ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. AMERICAN GOLD IMPORTS.

    Gold proceeding to New York with what has been imported amounts to 52,000,000 dollars (£10,400,000). Two New York banks have cancelled ...

    Article : 49 words
  30. INTERVIEW WITH MR. LEARMONTH.

    Mr. F. Livingstone Learmonth, speaking to-day in regard to the decision of the miners' executive to resume work conditionally on the managers agreeing to pay wages earned ...

    Article : 178 words
  31. THE VICTORIAN TEAM.

    The following team has been selected to represent Victoria in the match against the Englishmen, which commences on Friday:— W. Carkeek, P. M'Alister, T. Rush, L. P. ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. APOLOGUE SOLD.

    Messrs. W. C. Yullie and Co. held their annual sale of racehorses and untried two and three year olds at Newmarket to-day. Buyers were scarce, and the auctioneer experienced ...

    Article : 178 words
  33. REBUILDING MURWILLUMBAH.

    The work of rebuilding that part of the town destroyed by fire is being carried on vigorously. The main street will soon begin to assume its former appearance. At the present ...

    Article : 128 words
  34. INDIAN PLEADER ADMONISHED.

    [?]he charge of sedition against A. C. [?]annerjee, a leading pleader of Calcutta, [?]as been withdrawn, he having explained [?]hat he did not intend to be seditious in ...

    Article : 68 words
  35. A MISUNDERSTANDING.

    Work was resumed to-day at only seven collieries on the northern coalfields—Abermain, Aberdare, Aberdare Extended, East Greta, Sea pit, Glebe pits, and Northern ...

    Article : 407 words
  36. THROUGH THE TELEPHONE.

    Sydney Carmichael, 16½, was charged at the Central Police Court yesterday with breaking and entering the premises of Archibald Wilson, tug proprietor, Harris-street, ...

    Article : 129 words
  37. STATEMENT BY THE PREMIER.

    The Premier, during the course of an interview last night with reference to the unfortunate development at Newcastle, said:— "From conversations and communications I ...

    Article : 487 words
  38. PERSEVERING BURGLAR.

    During Monday night the occupants of 15 houses in Geelong West were frightened by an individual entering their promises, or attempting to enter them. In ten instances ...

    Article : 89 words
  39. A GOLDEN MYSTERY.

    A box containing 2000 half-sovereigns, part of a consignment of £4000 intended for Brazil, disappeared from a parcels van on the way from the city to Euston ...

    Article : 51 words
  40. GOVERNMENT IMPORTING.

    One of the points taken by members of the Federal Navigation Commission on the subject of a Commonwealth line of steamers was that Government importing is so extensive ...

    Article : 215 words
  41. NEW DUTIES.

    The following new duties were agreed to in the House of Representatives last night:— Piece goods, woollen, or containing wool, n.o.l., and rubbered waterproof cloth of ...

    Article : 175 words
  42. SERIOUS RAILWAY COLLISION.

    The Great Northern express came into collision with a stationary train at Finsbury. Thirty passengers were injured, but none ...

    Article : 38 words
  43. THE SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The second deposit of £200 in the Webb-Tressider sculling race was put up by Webb to-day. ...

    Article : 22 words
  44. GET YOUR HAIR CUT!

    The conference which the Hairdressers' Union is seeking with the employers is intended, so far as the union is concerned, to urge some increases in the prices charged to ...

    Article : 110 words
  45. ROWDY MEDICAL STUDENTS.

    Owing to medical students pelting two professors with eggs, the Medical Faculty of the University of Paris has, been closed until the end of the year. ...

    Article : 50 words
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