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  2. LABOUR DAY.

    That symbol of the omancipation of labour, the pioneer banner of the eight-hour movement, was waved for its jubilee in the streets of Sydney yesterday, and the coincidence that ...

    Article : 1,312 words
  3. THE IMMINENT IMMIGRANT.

    "Backward, roll backward, on time in thy flight!" It is 1847, or thereabouts. Thackeray is moving about London, looking at the city ...

    Article : 1,451 words
  4. SOUTHPORT FATALITY.

    The search for the missing boat party from Southport was continued to-day, and resulted in the finding of the boat bottom upwards, but there was no trace of the occupants. ...

    Article : 544 words
  5. SOUTH SEA DISASTER

    The steamer Germania, of the fleet of the Jaluit Gesselschaft, which arrived at Sydney yesterday from the Marianne, Caroline, and Marshall Groups of islands, brought news of ...

    Article : 656 words
  6. PAUPER IMMIGRANTS.

    Mr. Jesse Collings, M.P. (Liberal Unionist), in a letter to the "Times," says that the scheme of General Booth for the wholesale assisted emigration of strong, healthy, and ...

    Article : 117 words
  7. RUSSIA'S FOREIGN POLICY.

    Reports from St. Petersburg state that Count Witte, at the instance of the Czar, is promoting an alliance with Germany. The "Novosti," of St. Petersburg, warns ...

    Article : 60 words
  8. ZEMSTVOS' CONGRESS.

    The congress of Zemstvos at Moscow by its adoption of an advanced programme regarding land endowment, has given itself enormous influence with the peasants. ...

    Article : 80 words
  9. UNDERSTANDING WITH BRITAIN.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of the "Times" says that the Russian Government does not consider the Anglo-Japanese treaty indicative of an offensive policy, and ...

    Article : 132 words
  10. MR. STEAD'S APPEAL.

    The "Daily Chronicle" to-day publishes the address made by Mr. W. T. Stead to the Congress of Zemstvos at Moscow. Mr. Stead insisted that the institution of the ...

    Article : 486 words
  11. PRETENDED RELIEF.

    A conference on the unemployed dificulty representing 120 organisations—trade councils, trade unions, and unemployed committees—met at London yesterday, ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. PROTEST AGAINST PEACE.

    The Court party at Tokio has compelled the resignation of Professor Nakamura, of the University of Tokio, one of the six professors who signed the memorial to the ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. VICTORIA.

    Denial is given by the Inspector of Ports and Harbours, Mr. C. W. Maclean, who acts as immigration agent for the State, to some of the statements made by Mr. M'Kinnon in ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. THE PROCESSION.

    The hour fixed for the starting of the procession was 9.30, and long before that time chimed from the Post-office men, women, and children were burrying into the city by rail, ...

    Article : 1,158 words
  15. LORD CURZON.

    Lord Curzon, the retiring Viceroy of India, has been entertained at a banquet at Simla. In responding to the toast of his health he said that the wars on the ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY'S POSITION.

    As the State Government has decided that the University vote cannot be augmented, in order to enable the final years of the electrical engineering course being carried ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. EXODUS OF FARMERS.

    Further confirmation of the fact that farmers and Bettlers are leaving the State was afforded to-night, when the Brisbane mail train arrived with a large party of men who ...

    Article : 860 words
  18. QUEENSLAND.

    The steamer Federal, bound for Nehoue, New Caledonia, put into Brisbane late last night to replenish her supplies of coal and water. The vessel is proceeding to the wreck ...

    Article : 122 words
  19. APPALLING CRIME.

    An appalling crime is reported from Cambridge, Illinois. A woman killed her seven children with an axe, laid their bodies in a bed, which was soaked with ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. ANTI-JAPANESE LEGISLATION.

    While appreciating the benefits conferred by the Anglo-Japanese Alliance the people of British Columbia still object to the immigration of Asiatics, and the renewal of ...

    Article : 46 words
  21. LOCH VENNACHAR WRECK.

    A telegram received from Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, states that the general opinion there ia that the ship Loch Vennachar foundered off Pelorus Rock, as the boat found on ...

    Article : 260 words
  22. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A deputation representing the boot, furniture, and baking trades waited on the Premier to-day in regard to the Wages Board's regulations. It was pointed out that the ...

    Article : 114 words
  23. IN SAGHALIEN.

    The Japanese troops now in Saghalien will not evacunte the northern part of the island nt once, but will winter in Alexandrovsk, which is in Russian territory, ...

    Article : 54 words
  24. MOST POWERFUL CRUISER.

    H.M.S. Natal, 13,550 tons, the most powerful type of cruiser in the world, has been launched at the works of Vickers, Son, and Maxim, Barrow-in-Furness. It ...

    Article : 272 words
  25. MURDER IN POLAND.

    Two workmen at Lodz, Poland, shot at and killed M. Julian Kunitzer, a director of the great cotton manufacturing firm of Heintzel and Kunitzer. M. Kumitzer was riding ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. THE ENGLISH MAILS.

    The mails for the Eastern States ex the R.M.S. Ortona were despatched by special train at. 5.30 p.m. to-day. ...

    Article : 22 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND.

    Lionel Terry, the self-accused murderer of a Chinese in Haining-street, was charted with the crime at the Magistrate's Court this morning. Accused was not represented by counsel. ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. MOROCCAN CONFERENCE.

    The programme of the International Conference on Morocco invites the Powers to assist the Sultan of Morocco to re-establish the safety of the person in Morocco, to ...

    Article : 73 words
  29. HONOURS FOR M. WITTE.

    M. Witte, the Russian plenipotentiary, has visited the Czar aboard his yacht in the Finnish Archipelago. The Czar thnnked M. Witte for having ...

    Article : 58 words
  30. MEETING WITH THE YONGALA.

    The steamer Yongala, which was spoken by the Loch Vennachar 160 miles west of Noptune Island on September 6, when the ship desired to be reported "all well," is now in ...

    Article : 405 words
  31. THE JAPANESE ALLIANCE.

    With reference to Mr. Reeve's cabled remarks that New Zealanders entertained the greatest respect for Japanese, Mr. Seddon said: "We have a zone of our own, so has Japan. ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. MR. ROOSEVELT OVATIONED.

    President Roosevelt, on Saturday, returned to Washington from his summer residence at Oyster Bay. In recognition of his success in bringing about peace, the ...

    Article : 39 words
  33. AUDIT INQUIRY.

    It is understood legal difficulties stand in the way of the proposal of the Government to appoint three Supreme Court Judges to inquire into the whole audit system of the ...

    Article : 69 words
  34. ARMS FOR REVOLUTIONARIES.

    A number of rifles and a quantity of ammunition have been discovered in naphtha refining works at Batoum, Transcaucasia. A fresh discovery of arms has ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. REV. J. A. DOWIE.

    The Rev. J. A. Dowie, General Overs[?] of the Christian Catholic Church in Zion, has had a stroke of paralysis. At the time of the stroke he was recruiting his health ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ATTORNEY-GENERAL.

    The question whether Mr. A. H. Peake is legally entitled as a layman to hold the position of Attorney-General was raised to-day in the Criminal Court, before Mr. Justice Gordon. ...

    Article : 264 words
  37. BRITISH REVENUE.

    The revenue of Great Britain and Ireland for the quarter ended September 30 amounted to £30,682,274. To this amount customs contriouted £8,951,867, excise ...

    Article : 33 words
  38. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 4[?]d per ounce standard, an advance of [?]0 since Saturday. ...

    Article : 23 words
  39. TASMANIA.

    In view of the complications arising out of the Blue Tier dam report, in which the treasurer, Mr. Stewart, is involved, he has tendered the resignation of his office to the ...

    Article : 114 words
  40. DEATH ON THE PANTHER.

    Yesterday Holnrich Gerich, an engine-room petty officer on the Austrian warship Panther, committed suicide by hanging himself, owing, it is said, to disappointment at the omission ...

    Article : 119 words
  41. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    France has, on behalf of Russia, protested to Japan against the sentencing of Russian prisoners to imprisonment as criminals for attempting ot escape. Such ...

    Article : 77 words
  42. THE MARSHALLING.

    From a very early hour the vicinity of the Trades Hall presented a scene of much activity. There was, however, an entire. absence of confusion. The airangements ...

    Article : 447 words
  43. F.M.S. VILLE DE LA CIOTAT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  44. ITALIAN DISASTER FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
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