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  2. THE WEEK'S MISCELLANY:

    A disastrous fire occurred on Tuesday at the Meadowbanks Company's, works. Ryde. When Mr. Cunningham, assistant works manager ...

    Article : 900 words
  3. RUSSIAN GUILTY OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    At the Adelaide Criminal Court, Alexander Zaphlridts, aged 24, a handsome Russian. was charged with the murder of Heinrich Slender on the Ocean Monarch at Port Adelaide on April 18 ...

    Article : 211 words
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  5. JAPAN'S NAVAL DISASTER.

    In the early morning of April 30 the after magazine exploded on the Japanese training ship Matsushima , which a year or two back visited Sydney, as the cruiser was coming to a berth ...

    Article : 826 words
  6. BRITISH-AMERICAN PENNY POSTAGE.

    Mr. Sydney Buxton, Postmaster-General, informed the House of Commons that the United States had accepted his proposal that there should be penny postage between Great, Britain ...

    Article : 175 words
  7. EXTENSIVE DOCKYARD FRAUDS.

    The police at Kiel are investigating a series of extraordinary frauds at the Imperial dockyard. Several high officials are suspected of passing out immense quantities of stores, nominally for ...

    Article : 97 words
  8. MULLUMBIMBY IN FLAMES.

    The most destructive fire in the history of the North Coast—except that at. Murwillumbah, in September last—broke out at Mullumbmby at 2.30 a.m. on Tuesday ...

    Article : 459 words
  9. SIR REDVERS BULLER DEAD.

    General Sir Redvers Buller. V.C. G.C.B. G.C.M.G. died on Tuesday, aged 68 years. General Sir Redvers Buller first saw active service in China,. where in 1800 he served with ...

    Article : 567 words
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  11. ENGLAND WINS INTERNATIONAL BALLOON RACE.

    Thirty balloons ascended for the International Ballon Race at Hurlingham, the British representative Valkyrie, being the winner, with a crew which included two ladies ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. DEVELOPING INDIAN RAILWAYS.

    The committee appointed by Viscount Morley, Secretary of Stale for India, to inquire into Indian railway finance and administration, has reported unanimously in favor of an annual ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. QUEEN'S VISIT TO DYING GIRL.

    Queen Alexandra, touched by an appeal from a dying consumptive girl, who was unknown to her, to visit her on the, ground that she had never been able to see her Majesty, carried a ...

    Article : 75 words
  14. ATTEMPT TO KILL DREYFUS.

    In connection with the transfer of Zola's remains to the Pantheon, just at the close of the ceremony, when the President (M. Fallieres) and the Premier (M. Clemenceau) were shaking hands ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. FEDERAL SESSION ENDED.

    The Federal Session was concluded on Friday, after several bills had been rushed through in record time. The Treasurer announced that Parliament would ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. A FATAL QUARREL.

    Hugh Kyle Dunn was shot dead by his brother-in-law, James Watson Rosier, at Elsternwick (Vic), on Friday night. The victim is a supernumerary warder at Pentridge. Rosier is a ...

    Article : 497 words
  17. GROWTH OF NORTHERN SUBURBS

    Before the Royal Commission on the question of providing greater facilities for communication between Sydney and North Sydney, etc., Horace Alex. Smith, Acting Chief Assistant in the Bureau ...

    Article : 623 words
  18. FEDERAL PENSIONS.

    The Federal Old-age Pensions Bill passed both Houses on Thursday. On the Bill being returned to the House of Representatives, it was moved by the Treasurer that ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. FUTILE CLAIM TO MILLIONS.

    Mr. Alexander Johson, one of the representatives of the Page-Morris Company, Limited, who went to England with Mr. Morris, claimant to the "Page Estate," has returned to Sydney. He ...

    Article : 147 words
  20. APPROPRIATION FOR NAVAL DEFENCE.

    On Thursday evening the Federal Treasurer moved in the House of Representatives an appropriation of £250,000 out of the consolidated revenue for harbor and coastal defence. The vote ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. MASKED BOYS HOLD UP TRAIN.

    Three masked boys stopped and robbed a train in Montana, Rocky Mountains, U.S.A. There were hundreds of passengers on board, and a rancher, who became panic-stricken, was ...

    Article : 49 words
  22. SENTENCED TO DEATH.

    At the Central Criminal Court, Joseph Rossiter pleaded not guilty to a charge of wounding Mary Emma Williams, at Paddington, on February 29, with intent to murder her ...

    Article : 202 words
  23. MURDER OF A POLICEMAN.

    The trial of Joseph A. Coleman for the murder of Constable King at Glenelg on March 29, concluded at the Adelaide Criminal Court. The Crown Solicitor said that on Coleman was ...

    Article : 280 words
  24. NURSE AND POLICEMAN COMMITTED.

    The case in which Eleanor Brown (4S), a nurse, was charged with having, at Sydney, on April 21, unlawfully used certain means in respect to a single woman; also in, which John Thomas ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. SUGGESTED WORLD'S TOUR OF BRITISH WARSHIPS.

    The "Daily Mail" suggests that if it be possible to spare the ships from European stations, the British Government should send to Australia and other great colonies next year a powerful fleet ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. IMPORTANT APPEAL UPHELD.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council on Wednesday delivered its reserved decision in the appeal of the plaintiffs in the case of McIntosh versus Dun, from the decision of the ...

    Article : 382 words
  27. BLOOD-STAINED AXE AND CLOTHING FOUND.

    A discovery presenting some mysterious features was code at Carlton (Vic) on Tuesday, when some bloostained clothing, comprising a woman's skirt and petticoat, and a child's frock ...

    Article : 234 words
  28. THE ABERDEEN LINE.

    Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., the agents of the Aberdeen line, are in receipt of plans of the luxurious saloon aud third-class accommodation on the new steamer Pericles. This vessel is of ...

    Article : 239 words
  29. FLOGGING FOR WOMAN-BEATER.

    At Melbourne, Judge Moule dealt severely with Frank Lyons (32), charged with brutally assaulting Norah Lingard. Lyons was co-respondent in a case in which the woman with whom he was ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. ALLEGED ABDUCTION OF YOUNG GIRL.

    Excitement was caused at Port Darwin by the alleged abduction of a young girl, a half-caste, daughter of a well-known Chinese resident. Suspicion pointed to a diver of a local pearling ...

    Article : 256 words
  31. EGYPTIAN NATIONALISTS ACTIVE

    Egyptian Nationalist organs contain mendacious articles, affirming that the military, after putting 70 men concerned in the rising in the Blue Nile Province in irons, massacred them ...

    Article : 30 words
  32. SOUTH AFRICAN MEMORIES.

    The annual South African reunion of the officers of the Second New South Wales Mounted Rifles was held at Paris House on Saturday evening. The toast of "The Commanding Officer" (Colonel ...

    Article : 214 words
  33. SEVEN HUNDRED, DETECTIVES SEARCH FOR MURDERER.

    The mutilated body of Marie Bailes, aged 6½ years, living at Islington, was found in a public lavatory at Elephant and Castle, South, London, wrapped in brown paper, the head being almost ...

    Article : 69 words
  34. SURPLUS REVENUE BILL.

    The Surplus Revenne Bill passed the House of Representatives on Tuesday. On Wednesday it passed through all stages in the Senate, where the financial aspect of of the matter was set forth ...

    Article : 296 words
  35. AN ARTIST STRANGLED.

    Three men and a woman, one of whom has been recognised as a former model of the victim, robbed a Paris villa, at midnight, after strangling M. Adolphe Steinball a well-known portrait ...

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  36. AN "UNSPEAKABLE OUTRAGE"

    Mr. Bernard Shaw has been grossly insulted. The proprietors of "Collier's Weekly" (of New York) printed a story of his some. months ago, and, in addition to ...

    Article : 465 words
  37. BRISTOL'S COMPLIMENT TO THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Earl of Dudley, Governor-General Designate of the Commonwealth, was presented on Tuesday with the freedom of Bristol. In the course of his speed accepting the honor. Lord ...

    Article : 104 words
  38. OUTSIDER WINS ENGLISH DERBY.

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  39. ROYAL CONSPIRATORS.

    A sensation has been caused at a State trial at Cettinge, capital of Montenegro, where 52 men are charged with conspiring to overthrow the regime of Prince Nicholas ...

    Article : 106 words
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  41. SHIPWRECKED SAILORS FOUND.

    The Brazilian training ship Benjamin Constant has discovered on an Island in the Pacific 20 shipwrecked sailors, who are supposed to be survivors or the battle of Tsushima, May 27, 1905 ...

    Article : 39 words
  42. CUNARD LINERS' SPEED.

    The Mauretania, using only three screws, has completed the long ocean course from New York in four days 20½ hours. The Mauretania and Lusitania have now satisfied the conditions required ...

    Article : 41 words
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  44. TWELVE YEARS FOR STEALING PLANS.

    Schiwara, a waiter,. has been sentenced to 12 years penal servitude by the criminal Court at Leipsie for procuring papers and drawing concerning the safety of the State and revealing ...

    Article : 60 words
  45. PLAGUE AT HONGKONG.

    There has been a serious recrudescence of plague in Hongkong. The mortality is high One European has been attacked ...

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  47. CLAN-NA-GAEL AND INDIANS.

    British detectives are watching numerous Hindus in New York, who are suspected of being agents of an Indian revolutionary movement. It is believed that the Clan-na-Gael is trying to ...

    Article : 48 words
  48. TERRITORIAL ARMY.

    [?] Lucas Parliamentary Under-Secretary for War replying to a question in the House of Lords by Lord Raglan (Conservative) a former Under-Secretary for War said that the number ...

    Article : 53 words
  49. ROOSEVELT'S GOOD FORTUNE.

    "President Roosevelt had a narrow escape on Wednesday. A horse which he was riding at Rocky Creek Park after crossing a rocky stream reared. President Roosevelt slipped off the horse ...

    Article : 73 words
  50. ANOTHER ENTENTE.

    It is reported at Rome that the Gentian Emperor has initiated an exchange of Notes between the Chancellors of Berlin Vienna and Rome with a view of preparing a joint manifestation ...

    Article : 80 words
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