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  2. TRAGEDY AT KAHIBAH.

    A ghastly tragedy was enacted at Kahibah last evening; Daniel Keenan, a resident of that township, and his wife, Mary Keenan, being found in ...

    Article : 560 words
  3. ARBITRATION BOARDS.

    The work of reorganising the Department of Labour and Industry has now been completed, and this afternoon, Mr. Beeby, the Minister, made the following ...

    Article : 627 words
  4. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Mr. M'DONALS, the Speaker of the House of Representatives took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. The debate on the amendment to the ...

    Article : 678 words
  5. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    The second reading of the Franchise Amendment Bill was moved in the House-of Commons last night, by Mr. Lewis Harcourt, the Secretary of ...

    Article : 189 words
  6. PORTUGUESE ROYALISTS.

    The Royalist attack upon Valence, on the northern borders of Portugal, is treated lightly, but gatherings of small bodies of Royalists are reported ...

    Article : 174 words
  7. PEN-NOTES AND PENCILLINGS.

    How long should a man live if he lives his allotted span." The answer well be till be is seventy years, but Dr. Nascher —a famous lecturer on such subjects ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,285 words
  8. WELSH MINERS.

    Lord St. Aldwyn has delivered the award of the South Wales district board, of which he is chairman. It fixes the minimum wage for ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. CAMORRIST TRIAL.

    The jury, having concluded their deliberation in connection with the trial of the Camorrists, were unanimous in finding nine of the prisoners ...

    Article : 157 words
  10. SKATING AS A PLEASURE.

    One of our modern day luxuries is ice skating in tropical or semi-tropical countries; otherwise in countries where ice skating is not natural. It is a from of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 304 words
  11. YET WE COMPLAIN.

    The first of the little sketches might be taken for a fossil; the second is evidently a wreck. They are two of many ships caught in a winter storm in the Black ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 300 words
  12. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    The 100 metres race at the Olympic Games was Won by Craig, of America, in 10 4-5sec. W. A. Stewart, of Tasmania, was beaten in the second ...

    Article : 142 words
  13. DRIVER AND FIREMAN SCALDED.

    The injector valve on the engine hauling the 7.55 a.m. train from Parramatta to Sydney this morning blow out, and the escaping steam scalded both the driver ...

    Article : 303 words
  14. MINE EXPLOSIONS.

    Two explosions occurred in the Cadeby Pit at Conisborough, in York shire, this morning. Thirty miners were Killed. ...

    Article : 25 words
  15. AN OLD-TIME INCIDENT.

    Mr. John Cappussotti, the hawker who was responsible, in a great measure, for the country being freed of the potorious pushranger, Frederick Ward, alias ...

    Article : 447 words
  16. FATALITY IN NEVADA.

    Nine men in the Nevada Consolidated Copper Company's mine have been killed by an explosion of dynamite. ...

    Article : 25 words
  17. MR. JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN.

    Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, the famous politician, whose seventy-sixth birthday day was celebrated yesterday in various parts of England, received ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. THE DOCKERS' STRIKE.

    The dock strike committee has issued a statement regarding the circumstances leading to the cancellation of the visit of the King to the docks, but ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. VICTORIA.

    Members of the Conference of the Associated Chambers of Commerce were to-day accorded a civic reception at the Melbourne Town Hall. ...

    Article : 155 words
  20. STRUCK BY A WHALE.

    The schooner Empire came into collision with a whale in mid-Atlantic and sprang a leak, which necessitated her being abandoned. ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. RISKS IN THE STREET.

    The other day we got some rather starting figures relating to the number of accidents in London streets. City life carries this penalty. The number of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 326 words
  22. FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE.

    A most serious development of the foot and mouth outbreak has been the discovery at Saint John's Market, which is the largest retail shopping ...

    Article : 110 words
  23. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly, to-day, Mr. Murray, the State Premier, Informed Mr. M'Grath that he would have the minimum wage fixed by the Coal Miners' Wages ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. RUN DOWN BY A TRAIN.

    A shocking accident, resulting in the death of an engine-driver, Peroy Holmes, occurred in the coal-marshailing yards, near Port Waratah, early yesterday ...

    Article : 191 words
  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Lord Denman, the Governor-General, and Lady Denman arrived In Adelaide to-day, and received a cordial Welcome. At night a reception was held at ...

    Article : 145 words
  26. LAWN TENNIS.

    A. F. Wilding, of New Zealand, defeated A. W. Gero in the All-England Singles Championship. The scores were 6-4, 6-4, 4,-6, 6-4. ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. RAILWAY COLLISION.

    A railway collision took place at a quarter-past two o'clock this afternoon on the North Shore line. The 1.55 train from Horasby to ...

    Article : 146 words
  28. STORM IN CHICAGO.

    A terrific electric storm occurred in the city to day. Lightning struck twelve houses, and floods of water invaded the hasements ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. MONOPLANE MISHAP.

    Mr. Cody, the aviator, had made an ascent at Aldershot, but descended owing to the failure of his petrol. The monoplane struck a cow, which ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. CARRINGTON.

    Mr. Thomas Scott, an old and respected resident of Carrington, died at his residence, Gipp-street, on Sunday night. The late Mr. Scott, who was born at ...

    Article : 312 words
  31. ANCIENT NEWCASTLE.

    Brief reference is made in the ninety-sixth article on the early history of Newcastle and district to the massacre on 28 blacks at Myall Creek in 1838. ...

    Article : 228 words
  32. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    In the legislative Assembly to-day, the debate on the Address-in-Reply was resumed. Mr. Bowman condemned the attitude of ...

    Article : 238 words
  33. BRITISH COMMERCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
  34. CONTRABAND CIGARS.

    The Japanese steamer Manshu Maru arrived at Newcastle yesterday from Manila. Custom-officer F. C. Rush went on board, and with his assistants ...

    Article : 196 words
  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Their Majesties, King George and Queen Mary, are now in Yorkshire. They are paying visits to a number of industrial factories and collieries. ...

    Article : 171 words
  36. WHEN WEIGHED UP.

    What does a man scale? Not his weight but his value? What is referred to is his actual value in the scale of barter, A railway official says that a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 534 words
  37. Advertising

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