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  2. FEDERAL LAND TAX. HITTING THE BRITISH INVESTOR.

    The "Scotsman," the leading Edinburgh newspaper, states that land companies in London and Edinburgh are Keenly apprehensive with regard to Mr. ...

    Article : 201 words
  3. IRONMOULDERS' STRIKE.

    Matters are quiet in connection with the strike of the Federated Iron-moulders' Union, and neither masters nor men are showing any signs of ...

    Article : 323 words
  4. WHARFAGE ACCOMMODATION.

    Some time ago the opinion was expressed in this journal that with the increse in carriers' wages the tendency would be for coastal shipping to seek ...

    Article : 122 words
  5. COMMONWEALTH MATTERS.

    The Hon. J. Thomas, referring to-day to the new telephone rates, which start on Thursday, said the change had not occasioned many notices of intention to ...

    Article : 248 words
  6. ANNEXATION OF KOREA.

    The agreement for the annexation of Korea by Japan will become effective on August 29. China has made no formal opposition to the proposal. ...

    Article : 448 words
  7. GIRLS' GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    At the last meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Brisbane Girls' Grammar School the resignation of Miss M. H. Wilkinson as head mistress of the school ...

    Article : 173 words
  8. SOUTH BRISBANE CITY COUNCIL.

    The fortnigtotly meeting of the South Brisbane City Council was held last night. The Mayor (Alderman G. A. Savage) presided, and there were also present: ...

    Article : 1,357 words
  9. THE CHOLERA EPIDEMIC.

    With the exception of some cases in Apulia, Italy is now free from cholera. The French authorities have prevented Italian pilgrims to Lourdes from crossing ...

    Article : 54 words
  10. SOCIAL INSTITUTE CRECHE.

    The future position of the Social Institute in regard to its creche and kinder-garten work was considered at a special meeting of the directors yesterday ...

    Article : 180 words
  11. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Lads on the training ship Exmouth saved the lives of nine excursionists whose boat capsized yesterday on the Thames during a squall. ...

    Article : 954 words
  12. BRITISH LAND TAX TANGLE.

    The newspapers are flooded with complaints as to the difficulty of understanding the new land tax paper issued under Mr. Lloyd-George's scheme. ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At an inquest at Newcastle concerning the death of Alfred W. Vinke, a cook on the German ship Osterbek, who was killed during a disturbance at the Crystal ...

    Article : 350 words
  14. [From Our Special Representative.] MELBOURNE, August 29.

    "There has not been any change of front, or back down, or back up," said the Federal Attorney-General to-day, regarding the statement that the Federal ...

    Article : 253 words
  15. SYDNEY SLAUGHTERMEN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  16. TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAYS.

    The Hon. E. L. Batchelor, referring to the statement in the "Times" that the Commonwealth Government had shown a disposition to relegate the two ...

    Article : 215 words
  17. VATICAN SENSATION.

    While vespers were being celebrated in the Basilica of the Vatican last evening a sensation was caused by an ex-Franciscan friar named Beltramini firing three ...

    Article : 83 words
  18. AVIATION.

    While the aviator Le Gagneux was in the air in his machine at Havre the aeroplane turned two somersaults and fell. The aviator was badly injured, and ...

    Article : 130 words
  19. CHARGE OF MURDER.

    Francis James Marshall, aged 17 years, was at the Central Criminal Court to-day charged with the murder of Albert George Casebourne, at Surry Hills. ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. A.O.F.

    The half-yearly meeting of the United Brisbane District, A.O.F., was held yesterday in the Foresters' Hall, Paddington. Bro. L. Stephens, D.C.R., occupied the ...

    Article : 741 words
  21. HOW TO RECKON THE TAX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  22. ALLEGED INSULTING WORDS.

    The Premier, at meetings which he has addressed recently in the suburbs, has been subjected to a good deal of interruption. This was the case when he spoke ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. TIRED OF LABOUR WORRIES.

    Mr. Marriner, acting president of the Christchurch Chamber of Commerce, at the annual meeting said the trade outlook was promising, and unless European ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Auckland Chamber of Commerce has condemned the Prime Minister's proposal for the establishment of a San Francisco service by the Union Steamship ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. CAMDEN-ROAD MURDER.

    Hawley Harvey Crippen and Ethel Le Neve had their first meeting since their arrest on board the steamer Montrose in Canada in the charge-room at the ...

    Article : 61 words
  26. TERRIBLE BURNING ACCIDENT

    Two children of S. Jones were dreadfully burned through upsetting a kerosene lamp in a tent at Tyrell West while the parents were at a ball. It is ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 184 words
  28. AFTER THIRTY YEARS.

    Finality has been reached in the protracted litigation between the Countess De Rossi, as administratrix of the estate of the late Francis Louis Count De Rossi, ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. INTERNATIONAL STRIKE.

    Reuter's correspondent at Copenhagen states that the decision in favour of the principle of an international shipping strike is intended to become operative ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. FINED TWENTY TIMES.

    A man Detore the Prahran Court to-day was fined 50/ for having failed to send his son to school. He has been convicted twenty times, and has paid over £20 in ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. MONTENEGRO.

    The proclamation of the Principality of Montenegro as a Kingdom took place at Cetinje, the capital, yesterday, and was the occasion of great rejoicings. ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. THE GOVERNMENT TROUBLED.

    The Federal Government is already beginning to realise how easy it is to talk on the platform about "smashing up big estates" and in Parliament introducing a ...

    Article : 709 words
  33. SUPERANNUATION.

    Replying to a deputation on the subject of the superannuation funds, Sir Joseph Ward said the position had become such that the Government ...

    Article : 131 words
  34. ESPIONAGE IN GERMANY.

    The German police declare that the correspondence found on Messrs. Brandon and Trench, the English photographers who were arrested at Borkum, showed that it ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. Tinana Via Recta.

    The question was asked by Mr. G. Horsburgh at last meeting of Chamber of Commerce (writes our Maryborough correspondent) what had become of the ...

    Article : 255 words
  36. AMERICAN JUDGE'S DECISION

    A sensation has been caused in Labour circles in New York by a decision by Mr. Justice Goff that any labour union which orders a strike having the effect of ...

    Article : 54 words
  37. UNITED STATES CENSUS.

    The director of the United States census estimates the population of the States at 90,000,000, or, including the islands which are now territories of the United States, ...

    Article : 64 words
  38. STOLEN CARGO.

    Mills, boatswain of the Kiaora, has been ordered to forfeit £4, the amount of the cargo stolen between London and Dunedin, and sentenced to a month's ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. CLOAKMAKERS' STRIKE.

    Committees representing the cloak-makers who are on strike in New York and the manufacturers are now arranging a settlement of the dispute on the basis ...

    Article : 192 words
  40. SOUTHERN SPORTING.

    The following scratchings are announced:— Epsom Handicap: Endosperm, Lonoc, John Porter, Cuptitle, Brewer's Crystal, ...

    Article : 54 words
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    WAITING FOR TRUCKS. few of the teams waiting in the Forest Hill Railway Yards the other day (sent by a correspondent). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  42. LATE COMMERCIAL

    MELBOURNE, August 29.—Several thousand bags of wheat were sold at 4/. Flour is quoted at £8/10/. "A good, wide, open mouthed yawn is ...

    Article : 116 words
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    The volcano of Matavanu, in Savaii, one of the German Samoan Islands, was formed by an explosive eruption in 1905. Describing it to the London Geological ...

    Article : 135 words
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