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  2. COAL VEND.

    In the Senate to-day Senator Miller (N.S.W.) moved the adjournment in order to bring forward the allegation that the coal combine in New South Wales is acting in ...

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  3. GOLF.

    When the Australian championship tournament was continued on the Royal Melbourne links at Sandringham to-day, players found that golf was no longer made easy for them. ...

    Article : 957 words
  4. A GOVERNMENT DEFEAT.

    Another political sensation was created this evening when for the second time within the space of a few days the Acting Prime Minister was caught napping by the Opposition, and the ...

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  5. CABINET CHANGES.

    After a meeting of the Cabinet, held on the harbour yesterday, the Premier (Mr. Carruthers) was able to announce the reconstruction of the Cabinet, with the exception of a ...

    Article : 1,429 words
  6. CONGO ANNEXATION.

    Mr. E. D. Morel, secretary of the Congo Reform Association, speaking at Liverpool, said that unless Great Britain supported the association the labour of years ...

    Article : 668 words
  7. ANGLO-RUSSIAN TREATY.

    The convention concluded between Great Britain and Russia relating to Asian questions has been confidentially communicated to the other Powers. The ...

    Article : 246 words
  8. CRISIS IN NEWFOUNDLAND

    The Earl of Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has practically suspended the Constitution of Newfoundland, in order to conclude the fisheries agreement ...

    Article : 272 words
  9. GERMANY'S PROGRESS.

    The German Emperor at Memel, in unveiling a memorial emblemative of the rise of Prussia after the defeats of 1807, said that the surprisingly rapid strides ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. TAHITI.

    The "North German Gazette" complains of the currency given to false reports that Germany has designs on Tahiti. It is admitted that the German cruiser ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. A GRUESOME GAMBLE.

    The one hope of the stockholder in Riverina or the west, in time of drought, is to get his animals into the highlands, where droughts, as he knows them, are never felt. ...

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  12. FRENCH IN MOROCCO.

    Correspondents at Casablanca state that the tribesmen are mixing with the French soldiers in a manner to astonish those who witnessed their recent ferocity ...

    Article : 156 words
  13. STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Bruce Smith asked the Prime Minister if he had ascertained whether France had in contemplation, as recently reported, the ...

    Article : 206 words
  14. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Seventy fishing vessels were lost during the disastrous gale on the Newfoundland coast last week. ARGENTINE VICE-CONSUL. ...

    Article : 74 words
  15. OIL FOR THE NAVY.

    The Admiralty is constructing an oil-fuel reservoir at Plymouth with a capacity of 4,000,000 gallons, also oil depots at Medway and at Lagos, West Africa. ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. SHIP-BUILDING ACTIVITY.

    The Lund line is building two 7000-ton steamers at Belfast, and the Aberdeen line is constructing a steamer of 12,000 tons, also at Belfast. ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. R. S. BANKS WINNER.

    As the professional players who are engaged in open championship to-morrow and Friday are not eligible for other matches, three purses have been provided by the Royal ...

    Article : 498 words
  18. TALLOW SALES.

    At the sales of Australian and New Zealand tallow to-day 2159 casks were offered, and 737 were sold. Prices realised were:—Mutton, fine 35s, medium, 33s; beef, fine 35s, medium ...

    Article : 40 words
  19. THE AUSTRALIAN TARIFF.

    Captain Collins, representative of the Australian Commonwealth in London, has distributed through the Manufacturers' Association 1000 copies of the Australian ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. ENGLISH MAILS.

    The Canadian-Pacific Railway Company contemplates accelerating the AtlanticPacific services, whereby they hope the mails' run from Liverpool to Brisbane will ...

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  21. "COLD-BLOODED, SELFISH THING."

    Some striking remarks about commerce were made yesterday, when a gathering assembled at Bateman's Hotel, to make a presentation to Mr. Edward Funston, of Messrs. ...

    Article : 239 words
  22. THE BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.

    The report of the Bank of Australasia for the half-year ended April 16 shows that deposits amount to £16,622,966, cash and other securities to £7,466,102, ...

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  23. THE END OF MORENGA.

    The "North German Gazette" warmly appreciates the action of Cape Colony in bringing the career of the outlaw Moronga to an end, and states that the ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. A STEERABLE BALLOON.

    The Prince of Monaco, in making a voyage in Deutsch's steerable balloon, "Ville de Paris," hovered for 40 minutes over the French capital. ...

    Article : 29 words
  25. UNIVERSITY OF HUMANITY.

    General Booth, in the course of an address at St. John's, New Brunswick, stated that he proposed to appeal to millionaires for funds to establish a University of ...

    Article : 77 words
  26. CHURCHES AND SUNDAY LABOUR.

    At the Collingwood council, Cr. Collins remarked that the frequency of engagements of the Town Hall on Sundays imposed a most unfair tax on the staff, particularly the ...

    Article : 146 words
  27. LIGHTNING STRIKES SHEARING SHED.

    During a storm at Pakenham on Monday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Startup and their infant son, and R. Jones, a workman, had a narrow escape from instant death. ...

    Article : 160 words
  28. THE WOOL SALES.

    The fifth series of wool sales opened this afternoon. Bidding was brisk, prices being at from par to 5 per cent. in advance of the closing prices of the last series. ...

    Article : 109 words
  29. ROYAL SYDNEY G.C.

    The programme for Monday next is as follows:— Morning: Ladies' driving, approaching, and putting competitions. Afternoon: Ladies' foursomes handicap. These matches are open to lady members of ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. ASIATIC IMMIGRATION.

    The municipality of Kingston, Jamaica, has urged the amendment of the pauper alien immigration law in order to prohibit the entrance of undesirable immigrants. ...

    Article : 42 words
  31. RICHMOND G.C.

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  32. CONVICT WIRE WORKS.

    Considerable progress has been made with the project for equipping the building at Pentridge Gaol with a plant for the manufacture of wire netting. Nearly the whole of the ...

    Article : 133 words
  33. SUCCESSFUL COLD STORAGE OF POTATOES.

    Samples of Early Rose potatoes, which had been placed in the Government cool stores in February, 1906, and taken out 82 weeks after, were exhibited at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 78 words
  34. THE WAYS OF DESERTERS.

    Joseph Robertson, a sailor, who with another sailor named Leslie deserted from H.M.S. Powerful at Fremantle last Friday night, gave himself up at the Fremantle Police ...

    Article : 126 words
  35. COAL-LUMPERS' TROUBLE.

    Nothing fresh occurred in coal-lumping circles yesterday. Several colliers were being discharged, but as no non-unionists were employed on them no trouble arose. ...

    Article : 209 words
  36. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Mr. Marconi says that he will shortly inaugurate the transmission of commercial wireless telegrams between Nova Scotia and Europe at the rate of fivepence per ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. SENSATIONAL COACH SMASH.

    A sensational coaching accident occurred near Newport yesterday afternoon. About 3.30 one of Messrs. Cooper and Co.'s coaches was proceeding from Newport to Manly. It ...

    Article : 141 words
  38. MR. JUDKINS'S HEALTH.

    The strain on Mr. W. H. Judkins's health has been much more severe than was at first thought. Within the last few days very grave symptoms of heart trouble have developed, ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. RICH TRACES OF RADIUM.

    Professor John Joly, Professor of Geology at Trinity College, Dublin, has discovered rich traces of radium among stones extracted from the centre of the ...

    Article : 38 words
  40. MISSING BANK OFFICIAL.

    No information has yet been received as to the whereabouts of Leonard Hyman, the Treasury cashier and Savings Bank manager, who is now nearly a week everdue. A week's ...

    Article : 78 words
  41. SUNRISE GULLY MURDER.

    The third man suspected of the murder of the old age pensioner Joseph Wendell has proved beyond all reasonable doubt that he was not in the locality of Sunrise Gully when ...

    Article : 56 words
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