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  2. NAVIGATION CONFERENCE.

    The navigation Conference in London discussed the classes of voyages and the voyages to which Australasian conditions should be applicable. The Conference included in this category vessels ...

    Article : 295 words
  3. THE WEEK'S MISCELLANY:

    The second trial of William Patrick Crick, ex-Minister for Lauds and William Nicholas Willie, land agent, on a charge of conspiracy, was begun before Mr. Justice Simpson and a jury at ...

    Article : 1,101 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 297 words
  5. TRAGIC BOATING FATALITY—2 MEN DROWN, NARROWLY ESCAPE.

    A boating fatality, attended with the loss of two lives, occurred during a heavy squall on Sunday afternoon about three miles off Coogee. The victims of the disaster were Harry Jackson ...

    Article : 914 words
  6. YOUNG GIRL'S MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE.

    The mystery at the disappearance of Etheldown Granc Crichton from her parents' home, 2 Rankin's-road, Keusington, last comptetely belle the Melbourne detectives. Her father is az weil-known ...

    Article : 283 words
  7. WOLLONGONG SHOOTING CASE.

    Elizabeth Barclay wag charged at the Wollongong Police Court, with shooting with intent to murder Elizabeth Kennedy at Corrimal on Saturday last (as reported in last issue). ...

    Article : 452 words
  8. CAN AN ACTRESS BE A CHRISTIAN?

    About 2000 persons, mostly ladies, crowded Wesley Church. Melbourne, to hear Miss Ada Ward, the actress-evangelist, answer the question, "Can an actress be a Christian ?" ...

    Article : 196 words
  9. COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

    Sonic of the Premiers in London desire that the Colonial Conference should be open to the Press. The Prime Minister of the colonies now in London have strongly urged the Earl of Elgin ...

    Article : 355 words
  10. DEATH OF MAJOR HILLIARD.

    Major Maurice Alfred Hilliard, D.S.O., died at Sydney onu Thursday from hemorrhage of the brain. Deceased van in his accustomed good health on Monday evening. He was clotting to several ...

    Article : 213 words
  11. ALLEGED BABY-FARMING.

    In the Criminal Court, Perth, before Mr. Justice M'Millan and a jury, Mrs. Alice Mitchell was placed on trial on a charge of having murdered an infant named Ethel Booth, placed in her ...

    Article : 532 words
  12. BRITAIN AND AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Deakin, interviewed by Press representatives in London, said he recognised the generosity of the British during Australia's incubation. Now it was free from official supervision, he said ...

    Article : 122 words
  13. FEDERAL OFFICERS AND INCOME TAX.

    The test case as to the liability of Federal officers to pay income tax wan heard in the District Court, Melbourne After formal evidence had been given, Mr. ...

    Article : 214 words
  14. CIVIL SERVANTS AND THEIR LIMITATIONS.

    A small minority of civil servants in Prance claims the right to form trade unions and to strike. M. Clemencean, the Premier, writing on this ...

    Article : 181 words
  15. DR. DANYSZ EXPERIMENTS.

    Dr. Danysz, the French expert brought out to Australia to conduce operations with a view to the extermination of the rabbit pest, in the course of an interview said he intended to sail for ...

    Article : 241 words
  16. INCOME TAX ASSESSMENT INCREASE.

    The assessment notices in connection with the income tax returns have been sent out. The total for the year is £282,000, or £23,000 over last year. This shows that business continues to ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. SULTAN AND FRANCE.

    The Sultan of Morocco has issued an edict to his people blaming them for recent events in the sultanate. In the edict, which has been read in the chiaf mosque at Fez, the Sultan states that ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. GERMANY AND POOR PAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  19. BRITAIN AND SPAIN.

    King Alfonso entertained Kins Edward and Queen Alexandra at a banquet aboard the battleship Numancia. Kins Alfonso emphasised the solidarity of ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. THE LESSONS OF WAR.

    Mr. R. B. Haldane, Minister for War, in a memorandum, explains the formation of a special contingent designed to meet the wastage in war, not the needs of mob[?]lisation. ...

    Article : 95 words
  21. DRINK AND MURDER.

    A man of 63 years, named Charles Wheeldon, who had been found guilty of using a tomahawk upon a person in Pitt-street, in[?]cting serious dieting harm, was before the Quarter Sessions. At ...

    Article : 239 words
  22. TAMAR DISASTER INQUIRY.

    At the inquest in regard to the victims of the Alias disaster on the Tamar (Tas.), reported in last issue, evidence was given by Mrs. Douglas, one of the surviors, who stated that the Alice ...

    Article : 248 words
  23. COMPULSORY MILITARY TRAINING

    The National Service League, in a manifesto signed by Earl Roberts, Viscount Milner, and others, recommends Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, not to await a crisis before ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. CANADA AND AMERICA.

    It is officially admitted at Washington that an Ansle-American treaty has been drafted for a joint commission to consider all the complex questions connected with the water boundaries ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. "LIFE" INSTEAD OF HANGING.

    The cue of Gorge Harris, against whom sentence of death was worded at the sittings at the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, for attempted murder of the deputy-governor, of the Paramatta ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. 'THE CLEANEST MAN ON EARTH."

    In the Bankruptcy Court, Perth, Harcourt Whipple Ellis, chemist, druggist, dentist, and optician, had been committed for trial on a charge of performing an illegal operation. ...

    Article : 123 words
  27. RECOGNITION OF HEROISM.

    The Queen's hall, Perth, was densely packed on the occasion of the presentations to Divers Hughes and Hearne, the heroes of the Bonnie Vale rescue Great enthusiasm prevailed, and at the close a ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. MRS. EDDY AND HER WEALTH.

    Hoping to defeat her relatives, Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy, who it is alleged has received £3,000,000 as chief of the Christian Scientists, announces that she has appointed as trustees of "the hard ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. GERMANY AND AMERICA.

    Baron Speck von Sternburg, German Ambassador to the United States, and Mr. E. Boot, United States Secretary of State, have reached a modus vivendi for continuing the application of the ...

    Article : 53 words
  30. BLOCKED BY WRITE AUSTRALIA

    A passenger by the Victoria, who gave the name of Reverend Goliath Joseph, and described hi[?]nset. as an Armenian Missionary, but who did not pass the education test at Fremantle, has arrived ...

    Article : 187 words
  31. THE NEW MAIL CONTRACT.

    It is reported from London that the symticate which has the Commonwealth mail contract has overcome its financial difficulties. The building of the steamers will, it is stated, be commenced ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. TRANSVAAL SCHOOL DISPUTE.

    There is a prospect of a split among members of the Hetvolk, in the Transvaal, owing to the Congress of Christian National Schools, now sitting at Pretoria, running counter to the views ...

    Article : 78 words
  33. WHITE LABOR FOR TRANSVAAL

    The Transvaal Government has appointed a Royal Commission to inquire into the possibility of more white labor being enq[?]oyed in the mines, also into the possibility of merchanical substitutes ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. THE THAW TRIAL.

    At the trial of Harry Thaw, charged with the murder of Stanford White, Mr. D[?]mas, counsel for Tuaw, addressed the jury, contending that the only assertion in evidence against the truth of the ...

    Article : 425 words
  35. TOO MUCH PRAYER AND TOO LITTLE TUCKER.

    The South Anstralian Premier has received a memorial from 18 aborigines at Point Macleay mission station, in which they stilt: "We. the undersigned, Naranjeries tribe and ...

    Article : 203 words
  36. TERRIBLE ACCIDENT TO CANADIAN EXPRESS.

    A broken rail wrecked the transcontinental train at Chapelan, Ontario, and precipitated it down an embankment. The carriages caught fire and nine adults and ...

    Article : 38 words
  37. UNREST IN EGYPT.

    There is much unrest among the natives in Egypt. Europeans at Cairn highly commend Lord Cramer's report. The majority of the native journals support the proposals. ...

    Article : 30 words
  38. FIGHT IN THE WATER.

    At Wollongong a porpoise was chased from sea right into the harbor and then on to Brighton Beach by a huge shark. The struggle on the edge of the beach was witnessed by a couple of men ...

    Article : 81 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 829 words
  40. WOMEN IN PARLIAMENT.

    Nineteen women have been elected to the Finnish Parliament. Nine of them are Soci[?] Democrats, who comprise the largest party in the ...

    Article : 29 words
  41. RUSSIAN TROUBLES.

    British [?]becriptions for the relief of fammestricken people in Russia amount to £100,000, which, with the grant of £7,157,000 made by M. Ko[?] the Minister for Finance, will meet ...

    Article : 201 words
  42. TOM MANN FINED.

    Tom Mann was charged at the District Court, Melbourne, with having used insulting words to Plain-clothes Constable PO'Sullivan on the Yarra Bank on Sunday, March 24. Defendant denied ...

    Article : 175 words
  43. KITCHENER'S TERM EXTENDED.

    Viscormt Kitchener will be continued in his office as Commander-in-Chief of the Forces in India for a further period beyond his five years' service, which will expire in November next. ...

    Article : 33 words
  44. TORPEDO-BOAT DESTROYERS COLLIDE.

    The torpedo-boat destroyers Falcon and Coine collided in the English Channel. Both were extensively damaged, and took refuge at Doven. ...

    Article : 23 words
  45. THIRTEEN PEOPLE INCINERATED NEW ZEALAND EXHIBITION.

    In the burning of a tenement bouse at Lisbon thirteen people were incinerated and two were killed by jumping from the burning building. A to[?]ant is suspected of arson. His furniture was Further trouble has arisen at the Christchurch Exhibition over certain regulations affecting the awards said to have been issued by Mr. D. C. Mcintyre, inspector of Awards, without anthority. ...

    Article : 79 words
  46. £10,000 FOR 100-ACRE BLOCK.

    One hundred and eighty applications were received from various parts of the State for a forfeited conditional purchase of 100 acres at Damon, 10 miles from Lismore. The deposit money ...

    Article : 41 words
  47. £6000 FINE.

    The "New York Herald" has been fined £6260 for publishing immoral advertisements. The case arose out of Mr. Hearst's recent election campaign, and is the result of Mr. Hearst's ...

    Article : 33 words
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