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  2. MINING MATTERS.

    A fall of earth timber occurred in the shaft at Richmond Main Colliery yesterday morning, when five men, who were engaged at the bottom, were ...

    Article : 110 words
  3. SUFFRAGETTE OUTRAGES.

    The grandstand and other buildings on the racecourse at Castle Bromwich, in Warwickshire, have been destroyed by fire, the damage being ...

    Article : 161 words
  4. ALLEGED MOCK MARRIAGE.

    Mr. Justice Gordon, in the Divorce Court, to-day, delivered reserved judgement in the suit, in which a mock marriage in a Castlereagh-street hotel was ...

    Article : 906 words
  5. RAILWAY DELAYS.

    Mr. Hoyle, Assistant Minister for Railways, received a deputation to-day, introduced by Mr. Kavanagh, M.L.C., for the purpose of discussing the late running ...

    Article : 776 words
  6. NEW GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson, the new Governor General, and Lady Helen Munro Ferguson, arrived here the morning on the R.M.S. Otway. ...

    Article : 407 words
  7. QUEENSLAND

    The annual Interstate Conference of Ministers of Agriculture will commenced in Brisbane to-morrow. The conference will sit for three days, during which 45 ...

    Article : 118 words
  8. IRISH HOME RULE.

    The "Chronicle's" political contributor states that he notes no great gulf between the proposed time limit for Ulster and Sir Edward Carson's ...

    Article : 295 words
  9. A GROWING SUBURB.

    The increase in the industrial activities of Wickham continues, and while the municipal council is watchful of the requirements of the suburb, there are many ...

    Article : 1,137 words
  10. LAKE MACQUARIE SHIRE.

    The Lake Macquarie Shire Council met at Cardiff yesterday, whet there were present: Councillor Beath, presiding, and Councillors Christie, Talbot, Gray, ...

    Article : 1,233 words
  11. STOPPAGE AT WALLSEND.

    Wallsend Colliery was idle yesterday, owing to the lads engaged in breaking down and spragging up the waggons at the screens ceasing work. ...

    Article : 225 words
  12. GOVERNMENT TENDERS.

    Tenders for the following public works have been accepted:— Supply and delivery of tested cement for public works generally, from 9th May, 1914, ...

    Article : 290 words
  13. COTTON MILLS BURNED.

    The Bankfield Cotton Mills at Nelson, in Lancashire, have been destroyed by fire. They were burned out in half an ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. THE WAGES BOARD.

    Mr. Justice Edmunds and Messrs. Clark and Peters, the members of the Wages Board, visited several of the Maitland collieries yesterday. ...

    Article : 22 words
  15. COAL DUST COMMISSION.

    Mr. J. H. Cann, the State Chief Secretary and Minister for Mines, who has received the report of the Coal Dust Commission, has been going through it ...

    Article : 337 words
  16. THE GERMAN ARMY.

    Public indignation has forced the retrial of two troopers of cuirassiers. They had been sentenced at Potsdam to six sand three weeks' ...

    Article : 107 words
  17. VICTORIA.

    At the conference of the Federated Mining Employees' Association, it was announced that the Stawell goldminers who went on strike because of the alteration ...

    Article : 234 words
  18. INTERNATIONAL POSTAGE.

    The "Standard" states that a majority of the world's governments favour the reduction of international letter postage to 1½d and some favour ...

    Article : 51 words
  19. EXPORT OF CHEESE.

    Mr. Trefle, the Minister for Agriculture, is in receipt of the following communication from the Agent-General in London, concerning a recent consignment ...

    Article : 439 words
  20. THE COLUMBIAN WRECK.

    The United States revenue Cutter Seneca reports by wireless that she has picked up the third missing boat of the steamer Columbian on the ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. RAPID TELEGRAPHY.

    By means of the Wheatstone transmitter Marconi messages have been sent at a speed of over one hundred words a minute. ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. TASMANIA.

    Henry Tasttersall, who for some time past had been engaged as the ranger by the Tasmanian Turf Club at Mowbray, was found dead this morning. Mr. W. J. ...

    Article : 105 words
  23. EXPLOSION OF BOMBS.

    Signor Ulivi's electric ultra violet rays at a distance of then miles exploded in the Arno River a number of strong metal bombs. ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. RAILWAY MEN'S DEMANDS.

    Mr. Thomas, M.P. for least Leigh has announced that the National Union of Railwaymen's programme includes an eight-hour day, an ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. TRAGEDY AT SEA.

    A man named H. Franey (38), said to be a publican at Mudgee, threw himself into the sea early this morning in remarkable circumstances. ...

    Article : 341 words
  26. COAL MINING COMPARATIVELY SAFE.

    Bulletin 69 of the United States Bureau of Mines shows that in 1911 the number of coal miners in that country was 729,279. Of this number (remarks ...

    Article : 194 words
  27. ATTACKED BY BEDOUINS.

    The steamer Solferino has been been stranded near Bardia, in Tripoli. Bedouins attacked a party of passengers and the crew on their landing. ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Giving evidence before the Electoral Commission to-day, Mr. M. G. Shannon, who was scrutineer at the Unley Town Hall at last election, said the district ...

    Article : 318 words
  29. ATTEMPTED ROBBERY.

    A daring attempt at bullion robbery is reported from Brindisi. The steamer Heloan transferred to the Custom-house 100 packages ...

    Article : 57 words
  30. DENTAL STUDENTS.

    Mr. Flowers, the Minister for Public Health, has made available the report of Mr. J. M. Taylor (Public Service Board) respecting the grievances of the United ...

    Article : 452 words
  31. GRETA.

    A dinner and presentation was tendered at the Sportsman's Arms Hotel, Greta, on Saturday evening, by the top hands at the Whitburn Colliery to Mr. C. ...

    Article : 518 words
  32. INSURANCE FRAUDS.

    Sixty persons have been arrested in Naples charged with swindling insurance companies by mean of simulate or self-inflicted wounds. ...

    Article : 53 words
  33. WASTE IN COAL MINING.

    A preliminary United States Government estimate, based upon limited inquiry and examination, indicates an annual waste or loss of coal in mining and ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. AERIAL DISASTERS.

    Lieutenants Fellinger and Weingandt were aeroplaning in the Haberstadt Aerodrome when one of the wings broke. ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. SPEERS' POINT WATER SUPPLY.

    At the meeting of the Hunter District Water Board yesterday, a letter was received from the secretary to the Chief Commissioner for Railways and ...

    Article : 218 words
  36. MUTINOUS SOLDIERS.

    Letters received in Plymouth state that 45 mutinous Peruvian soldiers were place on a raft on the Napo River and were massacred by a ...

    Article : 42 words
  37. MISSING FROM HOME.

    A young woman named Mrs. William Robert Stonefield, living at 16 Railway-street, Newcastle, left home at an early hour yesterday morning under ...

    Article : 145 words
  38. ROBBERY IN ALEXANDRIA.

    The "Chronicle" states that Mr. Rosenfeld, a jeweller, of Alexandria, was robbed of jewellery and gems to the value of £10,000. ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. NEW ENGINEERING INDUSTRY.

    Messrs. A. Goninan and Company's engineering works are speeding along at high pressure, and the constantly-growing demands upon its resources have ...

    Article : 291 words
  40. STATE COURTS—TO-DAY'S LISTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 147 words
  41. JAPAN AND BRITAIN.

    Count Okuma, Premier of Japan, in an address to the governors of provinces, insisted on the benefits derived from the Anglo-Japanese ...

    Article : 50 words
  42. A FEMALE SPY.

    The female cashier recently arrested at Hamburg on a charge of selling to France plans of a warship being built locally is an Austrian, names ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, the First Lord of the Admiralty, "looped the loop" six times in a monoplane at Sheerness, the aviator Hamel being his pilot. ...

    Article : 93 words
  44. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    Customs officers who boarded the steamer Ashburton at Fremantle this morning discovered an extensive plant o[?] opium in the coal bunkers. They seized ...

    Article : 66 words
  45. M. CALMETTE'S MURDER.

    The inquiry conducted by M. Boucard, the Juge d'Instruction, into the death of M. Calmette, the editor of "Le Figaro," who wan shot by ...

    Article : 62 words
  46. SEDITION IN BENGAL.

    Several houses of educated Bengalls have been raided, and six were arrested. A large quantity of propaganda and ...

    Article : 35 words
  47. Advertising

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    Advertising : 151 words
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