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  2. Brittish Politics.

    In connection with the double, income tax paid in England, Sir Edward Sassoon (Unionist member for Hythe in the House of Commons, and partner in a firm of ...

    Article : 83 words
  3. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Alfred Hamersley (Unionist member for the Woodstock Division of Oxfordshire) enquired of the Prime Minister whether ...

    Article : 156 words
  4. DESPERATE INDIAN.

    Vinaijak Savarkar. an Indian student who was arrested in England on charges of sedition and incitement to murder, and was ordered to be extradited to India for ...

    Article : 302 words
  5. GENERAL NEWS.

    As each month passes the tonnage of goods dealt with at the Mile-End receiving depot shows substantial increases, and it is only necessary to so hack six months ...

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  6. THE EMPIRE.

    In acknowledging the letter of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in which he stated that he had not intended to impute anything, in the course of his Budget Speech, ...

    Article : 69 words
  7. ENGLISH LITERATURE.

    The Royal Society of Literature has appointed a permanent committee to foster the purity of English literature. Viscount Morley of Blackburn has been ...

    Article : 80 words
  8. THE TERRITORIALS.

    In the House of Lords yesterday a debate took place on the Territorial division of the army. The Government contended that the Territorials were continually ...

    Article : 119 words
  9. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    The Devonian Association in London has made a special appeal to Devonians to raise the balance of the fund required by Capt. Robert Falcon Scott, R.N., to ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. BRAVE SHUNTER.

    The certificate of honour of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, has been awarded to William Hayes, a railway shunter of Lyttelton, New Zealand, for an act of heroism ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. PARACHUTIST'S END.

    Yet another aerial fatality hag to be recorded. Viola Spencer, a lady parachutist, was making a descent at Coventry, and when she had reached within 40 ft. of ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. VETO CONFERENCE.

    The Times states that it is understood that the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) will announce shortly that is is desirable, in view of the autumn recess, to suspend ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. ROYAL FORETHOUGHT.

    The Express publishes the news to-day that His Majesty the King has personally decided that there shall be a reservation of space for the representatives of the ...

    Article : 103 words
  14. RAILWAY COLLISION.

    A serious railway accident has occurred on the Great Southern and Western Railway in Ireland. Portion of an excursion train at Roscrea ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. MODEST MUNIFICENCE.

    An anonymous donor has made the [?] nificent gift of £25,000 to the Queen Alexandra Sanatorium at Davosplatp, Switzerland. ...

    Article : 23 words
  16. WORLD'S FIGHTERS.

    On behalf of a pugilist, whose name has not been disclosed, Mr. Hugh D. McIntosh, who promoted the Johnson-Burns contest in Sydney, and who witnessed the ...

    Article : 107 words
  17. CENSUS BILLS.

    The House of Lords yesterday further discussed the British Census Bill, which has already passed the House of Commons. On the motion for the adoption of the ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. AUSTRALIA'S NAVY.

    Last month the Commonwealth Minister for Defence (Sr. Pearce) announced that Admiral Sir Reginald Friend Hannam Henderson, K.C.B., had accepted an invitation ...

    Article : 160 words
  19. Social Notes.

    Mrs. French has returned to Mount Gambier. Mr, Julian Connor is staying in Adelaide. ...

    Article : 612 words
  20. LORD KITCHENER.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith), in reply to a question by Mr. T. Bowles (Liberal member for King's Lynn), said when ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. COPYRIGHTS BILL.

    The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Sydney Buxton) intends to introduce into the House of Commons a Bill for the purpose of amending the Copyright Acts. ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. GENERAL.

    The Wesleyan Conference in annual session at Bradford has decided by 179 votes to 153 to allow Synods to elect women as representatives to Conference. ...

    Article : 510 words
  23. THE CORDITE SUPPLY.

    In the debate on the Naval Estimates in the House of Commons the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. McKenna) declared that the Admiralty had in reserve not a ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. RARE BIRDS.

    Mr. Percy Alden (Liberal member for the Tottenham division of Middlesex) has introduced into the House of Commons a Bill to prohibit the sale of plumage and ...

    Article : 150 words
  25. CANADA.

    A deputation representing the Graingrowers Association of the province of Manitoba waited unon the Prime Minister (Sir Wilfrid Laurier) at Brandon ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. CANADA.

    Commenting upon the recent official visit to Canada of the Inspector-General of the Forces (Gen. Sir John French), The Times to-day states that his report upon the ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. Social Notes.

    Invitations have been issued for a dance by the Arcoona Bridge Club at the Norwood Town Hall on Wednesday evening. August 17. The members are the Misses ...

    Article : 145 words
  28. COURAGE REWARDED.

    The [?] Society has presented a self-recording aneroid to Capt. Simpson, of the wrecked Pericles, in recognition of the courage he displayed ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. AUSTRALIA'S PROGRESS.

    A dozen of the financial editors of the leading London newspapers yesterday met the Commonwealth High Commissioner at the Commonwealth Office, and heard Sir ...

    Article : 239 words
  30. GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC.

    Owing to the contractors of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway finding it impossible with the labour available to complete the construction of the mountain section of ...

    Article : 118 words
  31. DREAD DROUGHT.

    Continued drought in the western regions of Canada has reduced the prospective wheat yield in Southern Manitoba to an average of eight bushels to the acre. ...

    Article : 121 words
  32. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 2,704 words
  33. BRITISH PREFERENCE.

    The farmers of Winnipeg yesterday presented to the Prime Minister of the dominion (Sir Wilfrid Laurier), a petition in favour of Canada entering into ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. THE FIGHT FILMS.

    In view of the unrest in India, which has grown out of the seditious preaching of antagonism on the part of natives against their white rulers, the police authorities ...

    Article : 126 words
  35. THE UNITED STATES' EXAMPLE.

    Speaking at Brandon, Manitoba, yesterday. Sir Wilfrid Lauricr stated that the tariff or the United States admitted agricultural implements free of duty, but the ...

    Article : 117 words
  36. FELL FOR THEIR COUNTRY.

    A magnificent monument has been erected in The Mall to the memory of the artillerymen who fell during the last war in South Africa. ...

    Article : 124 words
  37. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At London—Tongariro, steamer, from Wellington June 1. At Hamburg—Annaberg, steamer, from Port Adelaide April 21; Tasmanic, steamer, from Port Pirie ...

    Article : 117 words
  38. THE CRIPPEN CRIME.

    Contrary to expectations, and to the disappointment of the Scotland Yard authorities, as well as the public, the police have not yet succeded in arresting Crippen on ...

    Article : 150 words
  39. THE CROPS.

    The latest reports show that the graincrops in the north-west of Canada are bad in some localities, and fairly good in others. Those in Ontario, Quebec, and the ...

    Article : 45 words
  40. BRITISH SEAMEN.

    Efforts have been made for some time in the direction of inducing the Shipping Federation to agree to the formation of a Conciliation Board, to deal with matters in ...

    Article : 64 words
  41. A QUARTER'S TRADE.

    The Ottawa correspondent to The Times telegraphs that the imports of Canada for the first quarter of the fiscal year amounted in value to £21,876,000, and exports for the ...

    Article : 37 words
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