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  2. THE WEEK'S MISCELLANY

    A dreadful tragedy was enacted at Fitzroy. Melbourne, on Monday evening', when a woman, Rose Russell, poisoned her sister, Matilda Ford, and then ended her own life by the tame means. Though the body of ...

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  4. WIDESPREAD SEAMEN'S STRIKE.

    The seamen at Shields, England, have pledged themselves to adhere to the resolution to strike. Six hundred seamen and firemen in Liverpool have refused to sign on the White Star and Pacific Railway ...

    Article : 334 words
  5. MR. McGOWEN AND THE MILLENNIUM.

    Mr. J. S. T. M'Gowen, Premier of New South Wains, gave an address at a Sunday afternoon service at Sydenham. The fact that there was only a Email leisured class ...

    Article : 145 words
  6. WOMAN SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR SHOOTING FRIEND.

    A special cable to the "Sunday Times" last week notified that Mrs. Proudlock, wife of the acting-heart master of the Victorian Institute at Singapore, had been put on her trial for the murder, of W. Steward, ...

    Article : 333 words
  7. TWO MEN CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    At the railway deviation works, Glenbrook, on Friday, two men, James McNichol (an immigrant from Scotland) and Webber (from Melbourne), lost their lives. Both men were shifting boulders into the creek below. ...

    Article : 131 words
  8. RAILWAY SMASH AT PARRAMATTA.

    Two suburban railway trains came into collision at the Parramatta station at daybreak on Friday. A train of six or seven American cars was left standing on the local platform on the western side of the Parramatta station. ...

    Article : 226 words
  9. STATE MANUFACTURES BOOMING.

    The preliminary statistical statement, of the condition of manufactures in New South Wales for 1010, prepared by the Government Statistician (Mr. J. B. Trivett), shows a large increase in the general industry of manufacturing ...

    Article : 364 words
  10. 100 KILLED BY A DISASTROUS WAVE.

    A storm caused great havoc among: shipping at Trieste. Austria. Twenty fatalities are reported, and it is feared that 40 fishermen perished. Following the thunderstorm a huge wave broke over ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. GERMANY'S TENTH DREADNOUGHT.

    The tenth German Dreadonught, the Friedrich der Gross, was launched last week. Field-Marshal [?] in a baptismal speech, wished that the new battleship would increase Germany's ...

    Article : 60 words
  12. £20,000 DAMAGE BY FIRE.

    The third floor of a four-storied brick [?] No. 337 Kent-street, Sydney, was with its contents, destroyed by fire on Friday night, the estimated damage being £20,000. The ground floor of the building was [?] but the ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. HOUSEMAID'S GRUESOME FIND.

    Mr. J. R. Stephens, an insurance inspector recently employed by the Mutual Life Association of Australasia, Limited, and the (Queensland Insurance Company, committed suicide on Wednesday in the bathroom of Aarons' ...

    Article : 202 words
  14. A SANE WOMAN IMMURED FOR THIRTY YEARS.

    A cousin has secured the release of a wealthy spinster named Matilde Andeyro, who had immured in different Spanish asylums by her relatives for 30 years. A celebrated alienist [?] that she is perfectly [?] ...

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  15. PERILS OF THE AIR.

    M. Frey, one of the few competitors in the Paris-RomeTurin race who attempted to complete the last stages of the journey, had been missing some days when a peasant discovered him in a douse thicket near Viterbo ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. FISHIHG RESORTS

    Sunday, .Tune 18.. .. .. .. .. 12.13 .. 12.43 Monday, June 19 .. .. .. .. .. 1,12 .. 1.41 Tuesday, June 20 .. .. .. .. .. 2.12 .. 2.43 Wednesday, June 21 .. .. .. .. .. .. June 21 .. .. .. .. .. .. 3.14 .. 3.44 ...

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  17. NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENTARY MESSAGE OF LOYALTY.

    Mr. Flowers, Vice-President of the Executive Council, on Wednesday night moved :— That this House agrees to the annexed address to the King, conveying the congratulations of ...

    Article : 238 words
  18. INJUNCTION AGAINST ENTERTAINMENT.

    Judgment was delivered by Mr. Justice a Beckett (Melbourne), in the action brought by Walter Howard Smith, St. kilda, against John Henry Tait and Nevin Tait, proprietors of "Follies" entertainment at St. Kilda. ...

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  19. HEAVY PUNISHMENT FOR FORGERY.

    A remarkable case of forgery was concluded at the Adelaide Criminal Court on Friday, before Judge Homburg, "when Robert Henry Farnham, a storekeeper's assistant at Blyth, who had been found guilty of forcing a ...

    Article : 169 words
  20. JACK JOHNSON WANTS £6000 TO FIGHT.

    Jack Johnson, the colored champion boxer of the world, who is now in London, declares that he is willing to light any first-class man for a stake of £6000. Mr. H. D. M'Intosh is negotiating with Jack Johnson ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. ACROSS THE ATLANTIC BY AIRSHIP.

    Mr. Melvin Vaniman, who was chief engineer of Mr. Walter Wellman's airship America, in which an unsuccessful attempt was made to cross the Atlantic in October last, has sailed for New York with a complete ...

    Article : 135 words
  22. SHOT THREE POLICEMEN DEAD.

    A sensation occurred in the early morning at Berlin, June 10, on the Friedrich-Strasse, the most frequented street in the city. A well-dressed youth denounced the police for offering ...

    Article : 110 words
  23. BELLAMBI'S SENSATIONAL VOYAGE.

    The Bellambi Coal Company's collier Bellambi, which readied Port Jackson on 'Friday night with a cargo of timber to the agency of the Union Box and Packing Case Company, Ltd., had a tempestuous voyage from Hokianga, ...

    Article : 179 words
  24. A PRACTICAL CONSTABLE.

    While on doty in [?] (vic.). Mounted-[?] Dunk arrested on a charge of drunkenness a man whom he found lying across a bicycle. At-the police station a bottle of medicine was found in ...

    Article : 122 words
  25. COLONIAL NAVIES.

    Mr. R. M'Kenna (First. Lord of the Admiralty) stated, in the course of a speech at Pomypool, that the naval arrangements that had been made with the Dominions were most satisfactory. ...

    Article : 140 words
  26. THE EMPIRE'S NAVIES.

    "The Times" says it is impossible to exaggerate the importance of the speech made by Mr.R. M'Kenna. First Lord of the Admiralty, at Pontypool on Tuesday, in which he spoke of the uniformity that would exist between ...

    Article : 178 words
  27. STOUT LADIES SAGELY ADVISED.

    In a lew years that excessive stoutness of yours will become inveterate—impossible to cure. Better lake time, by the forelock and reduce now in a natural way if you would ...

    Article : 233 words
  28. KILLED BY FALLING TREE.

    William Rowe, aged 58 years, while driying from his home at Stawell to Wal Wal station (Vic.), was forced to take shelter under a tree during a violent storm. The tree snapped off 20 feet from the ground, ...

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  29. TWO DEATH SENTENCES.

    A youth, Alfred Ernest Parke, was at the Ballarat Supreme Court, charged with having committed a capital offence on a girl aged 3 1/2 years. The jury found accused guilty, and Mr. Justice Hood ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. A SYDNEY GRADUATE BECOMES A WRANGLER.

    Mr. R. J. Lyons, a graduate of the Sydney University, who was awarded the Barker Post-Graduate Scholarship in Mathematics in 1908, is included among the wranglers at Cambridge University. ...

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  31. HARBOR FORESHORES RESUMPTION.

    The N.S. Vales Slaty Cabinet has agreed to place up on the Estimates a sum of £150.000 to cover the cost of resuming: harbor foreshores, Besides the actual work of resumption, a certain amount of reclamation and other ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. ADMIRAL TOGO TO TOUR AMERICA AND CANADA.

    After attending the Coronation in London Admiral Togo will tour the United States and Canada. ...

    Article : 22 words
  33. LOSS OF LIFE IN ELECTRICAL STORMS.

    A great electrical storm swept the United States, five people were killed and five were missing. Much damage was done to property. THIRTY DROWNED. ...

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  34. U.S. CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT.

    The Senate, by 64 votes to 24, has passed a resolution to amend the Constitution, to provide for the election of senators by a direct popular vote. Senator Bristow's amendment, providing for the ...

    Article : 220 words
  35. THE ROTHSCHILD ESTATE.

    The estate in Great Britain of the Into Baron Albert Rothschild has been valued at £733,027. ...

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  36. NATIONAL PEACE CONGRESS.

    At the National Peace Conference, which commence its sittings in Edinburgh on Wednesday, Mr. Keir Havdie, M.P., moved a resolution : "That in the event of was being threatened the workers of the various nations ...

    Article : 94 words
  37. THE INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW:

    The International Horse Show was opened last Monday, Olympia, London, being transformed into a Tudor village for the occasion. A total of 5300 entries has been received, and the prizes aggregate £13,500 ...

    Article : 66 words
  38. BOY PRISONERS' MUTINY.

    Two hundred and fifty boys, aged from 10 to 19, mutinied in the penitentiary colony on Belle Isle, France, complaining that the food was not eatable. They armed themselves with scythes and pitchforks, and after ...

    Article : 56 words
  39. LINDRUM BEATS REECE.

    The billiard match of 16,000 up between T. Reece and F. Lindrun was concluded in Melbourne on . Monday night. The Australian, amidst cheers, ran to his points, with a break of 172 unfinished. Scores :— ...

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  40. RECORD WHEAT LOAD.

    There was recently despatched from Lockhart (N.S.W.). [?] Sydney, what is believed to be a record load of [?] viz., 500 bags. The load was put on a 40-ton luck. The nearest approach to this was a load of 4SO ...

    Article : 52 words
  41. FIFTY POISONED BY PASTRY.

    Fifty persons in Cambrai, France, were poisoned through eating pastry supplied by a leading pastrycook. One 'victim died and others wore in a serious condition. ...

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  42. GERMAN NAVAL SECRETS.

    It is semi-officially stated that Herr Krueger, an exnaval constructor, has been sentenced to three months' imprisonment in a fortress for communicating to Great Britain details of the armament of the new Dreadnought ...

    Article : 99 words
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  46. MR. McGOWEN ON GERMANY.

    Mr. T. S. T. McGowen, Premier of New South Wales, interviewed with respect to his visit to Germany, said that the British had reason to fear the Germans on account of the industrial and commercial developments in ...

    Article : 141 words
  47. PERILS OF THE AIR.

    In regard to the reported death of Captain, Tokusawo and Lieutenant Ito, of the Japanese Army, through falling from a great height, later information states that the aviators were not severely injured, and are ...

    Article : 176 words
  48. OVERWORKED OVERSEAS PRIME MINISTERS.

    The overseas Prime Ministers are said to be working at least seventeen hours a day in London. Mr. Andrew Fisher is receiving on an average a hundred letters and thirty callers daily. He has been made ...

    Article : 71 words
  49. AUSTRALIAN MEAT FOR INDIAN ARMY.

    A correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" states that a "monster petition is' in circulation among the [?] for presentation at the Coronation Durbar praying, the King to direct that the supply of beef for the ...

    Article : 117 words
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