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  2. FARMERS IN CONFERENCE.

    A number of important resolutions were adopted it the second annual conference of the Council of Federated Formers' organisations, which concluded in Adelaide on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 457 words
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  4. THE WEEK'S MISCELLANY:

    What is probably the greatest fire in the history of Newcastle took place early on Monday morning. When the warehouse of Messrs. D. Cohen and Co. wholesale drapers, ironmongers, grocers ...

    Article : 1,439 words
  5. WOMEN CHARGED WITH MURDER.

    The death of Emily Pilgrim, a young woman of 19 years, which occurred at Sydney Hospital on January 12 last, was the subject of a corontal inquiry by Mr. S. Murphy on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 535 words
  6. WESTRALIAN TRAGEDY.

    An inquest on the body of William John Clinton, which was found at the bottom of a shaft 80 feet deep on Last Chance lease, at Day Dawn (W.A.) on the evening of January 6, was ...

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  7. ATTEMPT TO DESTROY AMERICA'S FLEET.

    The New York correspondent of Reuter's Agency states that according to a telegram re-ceived from Rio de Janeiro the Brazilian police authorities have discovered an anarchist plot to ...

    Article : 156 words
  8. DESPERATE DESERTERS.

    Two Norwegian sailors, John Anderson and Jens Jensen Fries, belonging to the ship Winnipeg, which cleared Newcastle on Monday afternoon for the west coast of South America, in command ...

    Article : 237 words
  9. ROMANCE AND TRAGEDY.

    Herr Theodore Schlumberger, a German Deputy, possessing a fortune of £3,750,000 has married a beautiful shepherdess, whom he met near, Basle, Switzerland. ...

    Article : 128 words
  10. WOMAN FOUND IN MINERS' SHAFT.

    As Arthur Deevor, a fossicker, who is camped in the scrub to the east of the new cemetery, in Ballarat North, was passing an abandoned shaft 17ft deep, in Vale Park, he detected an offensive ...

    Article : 539 words
  11. PLAYED WITH EXPLOSIVE.

    A lad named Louis Conlin, residing with his parents in Northumberland-street, West Maitland, was seriously injured by the explosion of a dynamite cap. The boy placed the cap on a piece ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. BRITISH LABOR CONFERENCE.

    Four hundred delegates, representing 1,072,413 workmen, attended the conference of the Labor Party at Hull. Mr. W. Hudson, M.P., who presided, briefly ...

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  13. ANOTHER DRUCE WITNESS BREAKS DOWN.

    It is feared that the mind of Miss Mary Robinson, who is charged with perjury in connection with the Druce case, is unhinged by the stress of the accusation. She is unable to instruct Mr. Kimber, her solicitor. ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. ECHOES OF THE FINANCIAL PANIC.

    The New York State Kinking department's report shows a decrease of £72,400,000 in the resources of the trust companies of New York between August 22 and December 19. ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. GERMAN UNEMPLOYED.

    Twelve thousand unemployed met at Berlin and demanded that the State should undertake building work at trade union wages, the removal of taxes of food, and the immediate institution of ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. SUICIDE THROUGH DISAPPOINTMENT IN LOVE.

    Alice Mary Price, aged 22, committed suicide ar Rosebery East (Vic.) by taking stryclnine. A letter, written by deceased, was found in her bedroom, stating the cause of her action was disappointment in love. ...

    Article : 40 words
  17. THE THAW TRIAL.

    At the second trial of Harry Thaw for the murder of Stanford White, which is now proceeding, a futile effort was made to induce the Court to hear the evidence of Evelyn Thaw, the prisoner's ...

    Article : 309 words
  18. BOGUS BARONET.

    Some little time back a man of distinguished appearance settled at Manly, and launched out as a horticulturist. He soon tired of this, however, and blossomed forth as a baronet-"Sir John ...

    Article : 351 words
  19. SUFFRAGETTES ROLLED IN THE MUD.

    Riotous scenes flolowed the declaration of the poll at Newton-Abbott, Devonshire, in connection with the by-election which took place for the representation of the Ashburton Division of ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. ENGLAND DEFEATS TASMANIA.

    The English team defeated Tasmania, at Launceston, by 120 runs. The visitors made 321 (Hobbs 104, Hardstaff, 66) and 240(Hardstaff 35, Hobbs 65) against the home team's 276 (Tabart 57, ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. STEAMER CAST ON THE ROCKS.

    While on her way to Sydney in ballast from Adelaide, to be docked, and during a haze or fog of exceptional density that hung on the coastline on Wednesday night, the Norwegian ...

    Article : 244 words
  22. THREE TRAINS WRECKED.

    A train from Milan to Rome, carrying ten Senators, came into collison with a stationary train at Acquabella Bridge. A third train from Bergamo crashed into the wreckage. ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. BEN TILLETT A REBEL

    Mr. Hen Tillett, the visiting English Socialist, lectured at the Temperance Hall, Melbourne, to 300 people. The title of Mr. Tillett's lecture was, "The Tragedy of Humanity Under Capitalism." ...

    Article : 121 words
  24. RE-ARRANGEMENT OF STATE MINISTRY.

    The Executive Council on Tuesday made appointments providing for a re-arrangement of the portfolios of the Wade Government. They are as follow : ...

    Article : 231 words
  25. MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    A serious motor-car accident occurred at the Bong Bong bridge, between Bowral and Moss Vale, as the result of which, three Sydney residents are inmates of the Bowral Hospital. ...

    Article : 297 words
  26. RESTRICTING JAPANESE IMMIGRATION.

    The number of Japanese who entered the United States in December last year were 2231 fewer than the entries in December, 1966. Officials at Washington attribute the decrease to the ...

    Article : 40 words
  27. PROTECTING A MARRIAGE SETTLEMENT.

    The marriage settlement of Miss Gladys Vanderbilt makes her intended husband, Count Laszio Szechenyi, a gift of £1,000,000. The money, however is to be held in trust, the count to have the ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN LADY'S SUICIDE.

    Lord Kitchener's sister-in-law, widow of Mr. Arthur Kitchener, while suffering from insomnia, climbed through a porthole of the steamer Magdalena at Colon, and was drowned. She was ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. APPLE FLEET FOR EUROPE.

    At a fruitgrowers' meeting at Hobart it was decided to export to England and Germany 421,000 Cases of apples, per 23 steamers, commencing in the middle of February. Five ...

    Article : 114 words
  30. JAPAN'S WAR STORES.

    St. Petersburg newspapers affirm that Japan is accumulating vast stores, preparatory for war. ...

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  31. MAN DIES FROM THIRST.

    A death attributed to excessive heat occurred at Frascr's Range station, near Norseman, W.A., on Sunday morning. On Tuesday Thomas Fowler, an employee of the Viking syndicate, went in ...

    Article : 158 words
  32. DIES TRYING TO SAVE CHILD.

    Near Black Range, Stawell (Vic.), on Monday afternoon, a woman named Mrs. Brown, and a boarded-out child, two years of age, met their deaths, Mrs. Brown, who was a widow, appears ...

    Article : 113 words
  33. OLDEST AUSTRALIAN NATIVE DEAD.

    The death occurred in Melbourne recently of Mr. Florence Gardiner, whose experiences of Melbourne settlement went back to the days of Batman and Fawkner, and of Buckley, the wild ...

    Article : 128 words
  34. A SENTRY'S ANSWER.

    Thomas Ralkes tells in his Journal of a Downing-street sentry who understood his duty. In the Reform riots a mob ran violently into Downing-street and rushing ...

    Article : 74 words
  35. FEMALE CRIMINAL FROM 11.

    A case presenting some unusual features was tried before Mr. Acting-Justice Scholes at Parramatta Quarter Sessions on Wednesday. Alice Maud Warner was charged with (1) ...

    Article : 167 words
  36. THE SKYSCRAPER FIRE.

    According to the "New York World," the recent fire in Parker's Building was the work of the Armenian Hunchakis, a revolutionary society, after a fruitless attempt had been made to blackmail ...

    Article : 48 words
  37. MAN BLOWN TO PIECES.

    A loud explosion was heard near the New Plymouth (N.Z.) Baths, but no notice was taken, us rock-blasting operations were proceeding in the vicinity. ...

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  38. MINERS ENTOMBED FOR 46 DAYS

    Three miners-Bailey, Brown, and Macdonald-who had been entombed in the Alpha shaft of the Girowx mine. Ely. Nevada. since December 4, were rescued on the 18th inst. ...

    Article : 74 words
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  42. PLAGUE IN BRISBANE.

    There have been four cases of Plague in Brisbane this week, two of which have proved fatal. ...

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  44. GIRL SHOT IN SHOULDER.

    On Tuesday, Miss Maud Skipper, of Woodville-road, Guildford, whilst hurriedly proceeding to get a shot at a hawk hovering about the fowl runs, lost her footing; on some loose gravel, and ...

    Article : 70 words
  45. BERNHARDT ENGAGED FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Madame Sarah Berahardt has entered into a contract with Mr. J. C. Williamson to make a tour or Australia and New Zealand in 1909. She will Rive 100 performances in the Midsummer of that ...

    Article : 91 words
  46. CLERGYMEN AND CHRISTIAN SOCIALISM.

    Clergy of various denominations, numbering in all 120, and including Rev. R. J. Campbell, of the City Temple, and Rev. Stuart Duckworth Headlam, have signed a manifesto declaring that ...

    Article : 61 words
  47. BOILED TO DEATH IN A SPRING

    A young man named Rodney Graham came by a horrible end at Rotorua, N.Z. He fell into a seething pool and was boiled to death. ...

    Article : 45 words
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