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  2. NATIONS "LITTLE BILLS."

    The House of Representatives spent the last day but one of the session in looking over certain bills of expenditure. They are not trifling bills, by any means; no one ...

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  3. TEST CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  4. THE STATE CRISIS.

    The crisis in State politics advanced another stage yesterday, and again came to a halt. Action was confined within the walls of the Legislative Assembly, where, after ...

    Article : 1,077 words
  5. CROWN PRINCE WILLIAM.

    Although it has been stated that the fact that the Crown Prince "William is to join the general staff in Berlin, after having been immured at Danzitr since the ...

    Article : 125 words
  6. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, a London cablegram states, will spend the next week end in Paris. He will then proceed on a private visit ...

    Article : 814 words
  7. THE EGEAN ISLANDS.

    The "Temps" states:--"Great Britain m a note to the powers, proposes that Greece should retain the occupied islands in the Egean Sea, except Imbros and ...

    Article : 69 words
  8. SUBMARINE UPHEAVAL.

    An extraordinary submarine disturbance has agitated the sea violently around the Cah'fornian coast. The, wreck of an ancient vessel, whioh 4s believed to have ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. BOER NATIONALISM.

    Ten thousand Boers, including General Louis Botha, the Prime Minister, are attending to-day the ceremonial of Mrs. Steyn unveiling a memorial to the Boer ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. GERMAN TRAIN DISASTER

    The collapse of the Harrasfelsen railway tunnel at Braunsdorf, which resulted in the destruction of a train, is supposed to have been due to earth tremors. ...

    Article : 124 words
  11. TARIFF REFORM.

    The 600 delegates attending the Tariff Reform League conference at Manchester yesterday passed a resolution reaffirming the necessity of Imperial preference. Some ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. PLAY DELAYED BY RAIN.

    DURBAN, 16th December, 3.55 p.m. Owing to steady rain falling, play could not be resumed to-day until after the luncheon hour. England's innings closed ...

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  13. MR. WATT'S COMMENTS.

    Commenting on the situation, Mr. Watt remarked, after the House had risen, "It would, of course, bo idle for me to affect any surprise on the vote just cast in the ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. THE MEXICAN CRISIS.

    The Mexican Congress has adjourned after granting General Huerta what virtually amount to dictatorial powers. Rear-Admiral Fletcher, who commands ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. INDIANS IN AFRICA.

    A large meeting of Indians to-day passed a resolution protesting against the constitution of the commission to investigate and report upon Indians' grievances, and ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. FIRE IN GERMAN CASTLE.

    Portion of the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin's famous castle at Schwerin has been burnt down. A quantity of furniture and precious Gobelin tapestry, ...

    Article : 206 words
  17. LARGEST BATTLE CRUISER

    Great Britain's largest super-Dreadnought the Tiger, was launched at Clydebank yesterday. The vessel is of 28,000 tons, will have a speed of 30 knots, and ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. MINISTERIAL RE-ELECTIONS.

    As elections have been necessitated by the Labor members' acceptance of salaried office under the Crown, Mr. J. Molloy, chief electoral officer, has had the rolls ...

    Article : 184 words
  19. PROHIBITION IN CANADA.

    The liquor prohibitionists have scored a distinct success in the province of Ontario. As a result of the local option poll, 502 municipalities, out of a total of 835, have ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. SETTLEMENT IN RHODESIA.

    In a speech yesterday at Salisbury, Rhodesia, Sir Starr Jameson, president of the British South Africa Company, announced that the Legislative Council would appoint ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.

    The trial was resumed to-day of the accused in the Australian motor car case, in which Ralph Milburn, Walter Kemsley, Edward Idle and Bruce A. Cuthbertson ...

    Article : 161 words
  22. GENERAL CABLES.

    The annual report of tho North Queensland Mortgage and Investment Company Limited shows the sum of £5687 at the credit of profit and loss. The sum of £4000 ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. BARRIER WATER SUPPLY.

    The breakdown in the city's water simply is causing trouble at the mines. At the South mine to-day the production plant only was at work. The position so ...

    Article : 110 words
  24. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL NOMINATIONS.

    The time for receiving nominations for the Melbourne North and Melbourne East provinces of the Legislative Council,--the seats held by Mr. Evans and Mr. J. P. ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. ALIENS IN AMERICA.

    The immigration committee of the House of Representatives, which has given consideration to Mr. John L. Burnett's Immigration Bill, has ordered the bill to ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. LEEDS CITIZENS BUSY.

    The citizens in other municipalities are watching the progress of the Leeds corporation workers' strike with intense interest, fearing that similar strikes may ...

    Article : 218 words
  27. PROCEEDINGS IN HOUSE.

    The Legislative Assembly met yesterday at 3.30 p.m. Mr. Hannah made a personal explanation with regard to the statements he had ...

    Article : 4,501 words
  28. SUFFRAGETTES SUED.

    The proprietress of the Kew Gardens tea pavilion yesterday sued Olive Wharry and Lilian Lenton, two suffragettes, for damages in connection with the burning ...

    Article : 155 words
  29. IMMIGRATION.

    The contingent of 196 immigrants which arrived by the steamer Themistocles on Monday night was dealt with by the authorities yesterday. The agricultural laborers ...

    Article : 202 words
  30. FILIPINOS SATIRISED.

    President Wilson has withdrawn his honorary membership of the new military order of the Carabao organisation, which comprises officers who served either in the ...

    Article : 137 words
  31. BRITISH POSTAL SERVICE.

    Delegates representing 23 postal workers' organisations, representing a total of 100,000 members, have formally approved of the proposal for the amalgamation of ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. LAW COURTS REFORM.

    The royal commission which has been inquiring into the delays in the transmission of law business in the King's Bench Division has made the following suggestions:-- ...

    Article : 83 words
  33. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  34. AUSTRALIA AND ART.

    Mr. Bertram Mackennal, the distinguished Victorian sculptor, was entertained at a banquet by the Authors' Club last evening. The guests included Captain R. ...

    Article : 155 words
  35. BATCH SENT TO BALLARAT.

    Fifteen of the immigrant girls who arrived in Melbourne by the steamer Themistocles on Monday night were sent to Ballarat to-day, with the view of their ...

    Article : 464 words
  36. A SNAKE CHARMER KILLED.

    There died in the Alfred Hospital yesterday Henry Define, aged 35, who had been performing as a snake charmer the previous evening, and was bitten by one of ...

    Article : 417 words
  37. CASE OF JAMES LARKIN.

    The affairs of James Larkin, the Dublin strike leader, are again prominently under attention. In the King's Bench division of the High ...

    Article : 108 words
  38. HORSES FOR WAR.

    Lord Esher, as president of the London Territorial Association, recently complained that in the event of a general mobilisation every available horse would be required for ...

    Article : 139 words
  39. IN THE SENATE.

    The Senate, to judge from the progress it made, or failed to make, yesterday is reluctant to let the session close. Meeting at 11 a.m. it began a discussion of the ...

    Article : 128 words
  40. NEW HOSPITAL IN LONDON.

    The Empire Hospital, Vincent-square, waas opened yesterday. A feature of this institution is that each patient is provided with a separate room. The honorary ...

    Article : 66 words
  41. MINERS AND CONCILIATION.

    At the meeting yesterday of the South Wales Conciliation Board, the miners' representatives asked the owners to agree that the men in all collieries should be ...

    Article : 93 words
  42. WOMEN PROTECT STRIKERS.

    Reports from St. Louis state that serious riots marked a strike there of factory hands. Mothers, with children in their arms, protected the strikers, while ...

    Article : 69 words
  43. PLEURO PNEUMONIA.

    An outbreak of pleuro pneumonia amongst dairy cattle has been reported from Islington district. It is presumed the disease was introduced by beef cattle from ...

    Article : 83 words
  44. Advertising

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  45. MARGARINE FOR WORKHOUSES

    The Local Government Board having issued a memorandum stating that there is no appreciable difference in the nutritive values of butter and margarine, the ...

    Article : 63 words
  46. Advertising

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