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  2. TOWN COUNCIL.

    A meeting of the Town Council was held last night, the Mayor (Ald. Connor) in the chair. There were also present. Aldermen Holston Higgins, ...

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  3. TELEGRAMS.

    Thomas Edward Brown, who is charged with the murder of Sergeant Hickey at St. Ives, made an application to-day for bail. ...

    Article : 112 words
  4. South African Crisis.

    The miners and all other organised workers' will be ordered out to-morrow in sympathy with the railroaders. The authorities are making every ...

    Article : 99 words
  5. CABLEGRAMS

    The Royal Mail steamer Cobequid is ashore off the Briar Island, in the Bay of Fundy. Her position is dangerous. She has ...

    Article : 105 words
  6. Federal Electoral Act.

    It is understood that at the meeting of the Federal Cabinet to-day an appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into the Electoral Act was ...

    Article : 38 words
  7. Social Unrest.

    A meeting of the Newcastle Labor Council last night decided to appeal to all the unions affiliated for assistance to aid the New Zealand strikers. A ...

    Article : 205 words
  8. Strychnine Broth.

    A few days ago an official of the Salvation Army dining rooms was preparing to serve out some broth, and noticed it had a peculiar flavor. ...

    Article : 112 words
  9. The Red Terror.

    A big fire occurred early this morning at the yards of S. A. Burns and Co., Glebe, when more than half the yard was destroyed. ...

    Article : 238 words
  10. Earthquakes in Japan.

    A tidal wave added terror to the earthquake eruptions at Kagoshima. It is believed the disaster will prove one of the most serious in the history ...

    Article : 123 words
  11. NO PASSIVE RESISTANCE.

    Mr. Smuts, in an address, to the Committee of Public Safety, said, "If the Citizens' Force has to be called into Johannesburg, they will not show the ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. GOVERNMENT CONTROLLING SUPPLIES.

    The Government has taken over the coal supply, and the distribution of fuel to the public has been placed under a control committee. ...

    Article : 38 words
  13. Died of Fright.

    While Wirth's circus was passing in procession through a street in Ballarat, a horse, catching sight of the elephant, trembled violently, and ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. DUST FALLING 90 MILES AWAY.

    The violence of the eruption of Sakurajima was so great that showers of dust are falling ninety miles away. A refugee says that the eruptions ...

    Article : 197 words
  15. MORE STRIKES AND DYNAMITE.

    All the newspaper, offices are closing down as a result of the compositors Several dynamite outrages are reported, but details are lacking. ...

    Article : 30 words
  16. Bush Fires in N.Z.

    Serious bush fires are raging in the South Island. Kilkelly's sawmill at Spark bush, including the plant and men's huts, ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. City Butchers.

    The metropolitan butchers have had their hours reduced from 56 to 48 per week, and have been granted a weekly half-holiday. ...

    Article : 27 words
  18. MAJORITY FOR GENERAL STRIKE.

    The Trades Federation has proclaimed a general strike by a two-thirds majority, and the Transvaal workers have declared for a similar action. ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. Water Famine.

    Adelaide is threatened with a water famine. The supplies are short, and the Government has increased the price of water, and taking drastic steps to ...

    Article : 33 words
  20. Interstate Commission.

    The managing director of Whybrow Ltd., boot manufacturers, gave evidence before the Interstate Commission today. ...

    Article : 134 words
  21. Hit on the Head.

    An arbitrationist, working in the hold of a steamer at Port Chalmers, was hit with a chipping hammer, sustaining a severe scalp wound. ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. Another Furniture Fire.

    The fourth fire in a furniture shop in the month occurred last night, when Melville's Ltd., were burnt out. There was a fire here in December. ...

    Article : 43 words
  23. Germans v. English.

    Speaking yesterday at a conference of science masters engaged at the Public schools, Professor Armstrong declared that the superiority of the ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. ENGINE DRIVER SHOT AT

    At Belleville, the driver of a goods train was fired at, and had a narrow escape from being shot. ...

    Article : 36 words
  25. Dragged by the Foot.

    Michael Coleman was riding a horse along Hilton Road last night, when it bolted, and Colemn was thrown and dragged by the stirrup leather for a ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. READY FOR THE WORST.

    Cabinet Ministers are accompanied by an armed escort wherever they go. Mounted burghers continue to arrive in Pretoria from the outlying districts. ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. White Slavery.

    A clergyman stated that while girl immigrants are looked after by the State in other directions, some are inviegled into houses for evil purposes, ...

    Article : 119 words
  28. Hand Torn Off.

    John Howard, a laborer, was speeding a canning machine at the Union Meat, Works, Annandale, when his hand was caught in the machinery, ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 373 words
  30. Munificent Gift.

    Cawthron Nelson, the philanthropist; giver of the Solar Observatory, has donated £15,000 for hospital purposes if the Nelson gift carries the Government ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. Immigration.

    The Commonwealth Office is inaugurating an advertising campaign in Scandinavia. The Agnets-General of Tasmania, ...

    Article : 149 words
  32. TRAIN LEFT ON THE VELDT

    The last train which left Durban yesterday stopped at Allindale, in the middle of the veldt. The driver uncoupled the engine, and drove it back ...

    Article : 43 words
  33. Gaol-Breakers.

    Two prisoners in the Auckland gaol, named McQueen and Wilson, undergoing long terms attempted to secure the key of the gate by striking a ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. Shy Owners.

    The police still have stored at the Detective Office a large portion of the goods recovered in a raid on a receiver at Paddington some weeks ago. ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. IMPERIAL TROOPS, IF NECESSARY

    Farmers are telegraphing to the cities that they are ready to assist in breaking the strike. The Government is acting in union ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. Hurdle Racer Sold.

    Red Corn, the hurdle racer, was sold to a Victorian sportsman for a thousand guineas with contingencies. Red Corn is wanted for the Grand Nationals. ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. Thieves at Work.

    Moorfoot's buildings, Haymarket, were entered by thieves last might, and rooms occupied by two tenants were ransacked and money and goods ...

    Article : 38 words
  38. On the Scaffold.

    Charles Rodgers was hanged in Fremantle Gaol at 8 o'clock this morning for the murder of Edith Molyneanx, a married woman, at Kalgoorlie, on ...

    Article : 285 words
  39. Frozen Europe.

    Most rigorous weather conditions are being experienced in Russia. In many places trains have been snowed up, and the passengers are actually ...

    Article : 40 words
  40. SPORTING

    Gray now has a lead in the match against Reece. He made breaks, yesterday of 311,439, and 758. ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. Cricket.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  42. State Politics.

    At a meeting to-day of the Cabinet, consideration was given to a number of matters to be submitted to Parliament during the forthcoming short ...

    Article : 121 words
  43. Not Lloyd George.

    The Japanese Budget provides for a new naval programme. The naval appropriation for the current year is increased by £3,500,000, ...

    Article : 66 words
  44. Boxing.

    A special article appears in the "Times" on the boxing championship of the world, and maintains that the National Sporting Club will never be ...

    Article : 138 words
  45. The Shackleton Expedition.

    The Royal Geographical Society was voted £1000 to the Shackleton expedition. ...

    Article : 31 words
  46. SALE POSTPONED.

    Postponement is notified of the sale on account of Messrs. Smith Bros., at Condong Range. This sale was set down for January 22. The new date ...

    Article : 35 words
  47. Assistant Railway Commissioner

    At a Cabinet meeting to-day, Mr. Fraser, Engineer-in-chief for Existing Lines, was appointed as Assistant Railway Commissioner, with special ...

    Article : 32 words
  48. Pony Races.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  49. Tennis.

    Trundle, by defeating Richmond River, has gone through the qualifying rounds unbeaten, and has gained a place in the semi-final Broken Hill, the ...

    Article : 109 words
  50. NORTH ARM DAILY MAIL.

    Mr. Massy Greene, M.H.R., has received formal acknowledgment from the Postmaster-General's Department of the appeal forwarded from this ...

    Article : 89 words
  51. Swiss Swindle.

    The Superintendent of Detectives warns the public that a sweep similar to the notorious Swiss swindle is being launched from Weggis, ...

    Article : 59 words
  52. B.M.A. and Lodges.

    Three applications have been received for the position of resident medical officer at Minmi, one of the districts which is fighting the B.M.A. ...

    Article : 66 words
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