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  2. FIGHT TO THE DEATH.

    Further particulars received from Turkey Creek from the police party show that the three natives were only shot after a fierce encounter with the officers, nearly 200 shots ...

    Article : 715 words
  3. EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS.

    Elaborate ceremonials have been arranged in connection with the Eucharistic Congress which opens at Westminister to-day. Cardinal Vannutelli, the Papal legate, ...

    Article : 575 words
  4. FIVE DAYS WITHOUT FOOD.

    Mrs. Manning, a middle-aged lady, and her daughter, about 16 years of age, went seeking wild flowers near their home at Blackman's Point, near Wauchope, on ...

    Article : 167 words
  5. THE SEVENOAKS MURDER.

    A suggestive letter has been sent to the newspapers by General Charles E. Luard concerning the murder of his wife on the balcony of a summerhouse in a lonely wood ...

    Article : 107 words
  6. TRADE UNION CONGRESS.

    At the Trade Union Congress at Nottingham yesterday, Mr. John Burns (President of the Local Government Board), Mr. F. Maddison (Liberal member for Burnley), ...

    Article : 179 words
  7. LORD DUDLEY. OFFICIAL LANDING IN SYDNEY.

    The new Governor-General, the Earl of Dudley, officially landed in Australia today, took the oaths of office, and was enthusiastically welcomed. It was a glorious ...

    Article : 1,280 words
  8. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Union Company has definitely decided that the ship Dartford will be used as a training ship to instruct cadets desiring to become officers of the company's ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. GAZETTED GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    A proclamation was issued to-night in a special "Gazette," announcing that Lord Dudley had been sworn in, and had assumed the office of Governor-General ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. STATE RESUMING A RAILWAY.

    A Bill has been introduced in the House of Representatives by the Premier (Sir Joseph Ward) making provision for the State taking over the Manawatu railway on ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. FRIDAY'S LEVEE.

    Members of Federal Parliament and others excluded under the late regime from the list of those having the right of private entree to gubernatorial levees, will ...

    Article : 165 words
  12. FRANCE AND GERMANY.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that M. Adigard, a member of the French Chamber of Deputies, was arrested while unofficially following the German frontier ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. CRICKET AND CASH. A RUMOR DENIED.

    The secretary of the Board of Cricket Control, when seen to-day by a representative of "The Advertiser" about a rumor regarding a fixed payment for the next ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. "THE UNWRITTEN LAW."

    An assault case winch hinged upon the temporary disappearance some time ago of Miss Dolly May, daughter of a restaurant keeper in Sandstone-street, was again ...

    Article : 236 words
  15. BOXING.

    Owen Moran, the bantam-weight champion of the world, and A. Attell the featherweight champion, fought at San Francisco yesterday for the world's ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. DANISH BANK FRAUDS.

    M. Alberti, who was Minister of Justice in the Deuntzer Ministry at Copenhagen, has been arrested on his own confession of forgery. The ex-Minister admits having ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. "THE HONORABLE UNDERSTANDING."

    A rumor has been circulated in Melbourne that the Board of Control of Australian cricket intends to make an attempt to depart from the "honorable understanding" ...

    Article : 321 words
  18. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT. A SUDDEN CRISIS.

    Shortly after the Legislative Assembly met to-day Mr. Elmslie gave notice of his intention to move— "That the action of the Minister of Water Supply in dealing with ...

    Article : 274 words
  19. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    The "Times" states that the South Australian loan for £2,000,000, which involved the resignation of the Hon. J. G. Jenkins from the Agent-Generalship, will appear ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. RAILWAY REVENUE.

    The railway earnings for the week ended September 5 amounted to £29,308, as against £33,407 for the week ended September 7, 1907, showing a total decrease ...

    Article : 43 words
  21. THE LATE DRIVER KELLY.

    At a cricket concert at Henley Beach on Wednesday evening the chairman (Mr. G. J. Rowell) referred to the lamentable death of Driver L. J. Kelly, who was killed at ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. SOMALI RAID.

    The Somali Mullah raided a party of friendly natives lately and stole 160 camels, besides killing two men of the mounted corps of the British Protectorate in ...

    Article : 39 words
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  24. GERMANY IN MOROCCO.

    Dr. Vassel, the German Minister in Morocco, informed a meeting of notables at Alcazar on his journey from Tangier to Fez. that Mulai Hafid, the usurper of ...

    Article : 61 words
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  26. POSTAL COMMISSION.

    The Melbourne sittings of the Postal Commission were continued to-day, Mr. J. Hume Cook, M.H.R., Minister, presiding. ...

    Article : 307 words
  27. PERSIAN CRISIS.

    A Note has been presented to the Shah of Persia by Great Britain and Russia in identical terms directing attention to the chaos in the north-western portion of the ...

    Article : 111 words
  28. "A PARTY ATTACK."

    Mr. Prendergast, when interviewed by a representative of "The Advertiser" after the House rose, said the motion had been submitted by Mr.Elmslie with the full ...

    Article : 301 words
  29. PROCESSION OF THE SACRAMENT.

    A meeting of the London Protestant Council and delegates from 51 united Protestant societies was held yesterday in regard to the procession of the Blessed ...

    Article : 143 words
  30. RIVERS IN FLOOD.

    The Namoi River is in flood, and at present is 18 ft. above the summer level, and rising. The Narribri Creek is also well over its banks. The water is within a few ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. INSOLVENCY AND THE LAW.

    The Federal Government have prepared a draft of the Commonwealth Bankruptey Bill, which will probably be submitted daring the coming session. Some time ago ...

    Article : 324 words
  32. A POLICEMAN'S DISPLEASURE.

    The conviction of four youths on a charge of "playing a game to the annoyance of persons" was to-day quashed by Mr. Justice Hood. He said that no annoyance ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. VICTORIA.

    Mr. E. N. Wood, veterinary surgeon, of Caulfield, met with painful injuries to-day. He was summoned to Malvern to attend to the case of a horse that had collided ...

    Article : 79 words
  34. COLLISION AT SEA.

    The Marine Court to-day opened an enquiry into the collision between the steamer Colae and the collier Pareora at Sydney Heads on the night of August 20. ...

    Article : 150 words
  35. STEPPING STONES TO STRIKES.

    The Arbitration Court introduced a novel clause into an award which has just been filed. This provides that in case of a strike the award shall immediately lapse, and the ...

    Article : 103 words
  36. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    The report of the Closer Settlement Board for the year ended June 30 shows that 5,306 acres were purchased at a cost of £26,152. The amount expended in the ...

    Article : 39 words
  37. "THE CHRONICLE."

    "The Chronicle," which is published today, is in all respects an attractive issue, every department being well filled with well-selected and valuable information. The ...

    Article : 381 words
  38. BROKEN HILL.

    In an interview to-day Mr. Mayers, the manager of Dr Barnardo's boys, who are now showing at Broken Hill, stated that be believed that ministers here had some ...

    Article : 91 words
  39. TASMANIA.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Commercial Bank was held to-day, when a dividend of 12 per cent was declared. The chairman of directors regretted to say that the timber ...

    Article : 162 words
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  41. TWO-UP SCHOOL SURPRISED.

    In spite of the vigilance of the scouts the police surprised a two-up school near the Proprietary mine dumps, in the vicinity o[?] Crystal-street on Saturday afternoon. ...

    Article : 46 words
  42. AN APOSTLE OF UNREST.

    News has been received in Melbourne that "Comrade" Emma Goldman, the wellknown American apostle of social unrest will visit Australia in February. She will ...

    Article : 60 words
  43. A SCHOOL DISPLAY

    A picturesque physical display on connection with the Burke ward State school was held on the Western Oval this afternoon, when the weather conditions were ...

    Article : 186 words
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  45. QUEENSLAND.

    The body of James Byrnes, a laborer, was found at the foot of an embankment at Kilrin Grove to-day. It is surmised that Byrnes, while on his way home last night, ...

    Article : 40 words
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  47. LAW CASE OVER A RACEHORSE.

    The Full Court to-day ordered a stay of proceedings pending an appeal, under a judgment given on August 27, in an action Cox versus Mossman and others, relating ...

    Article : 36 words
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  49. SHOULD ALDERMEN BE PAID?

    The Brokeen Hill Council last night decided to support a movement for an amendment of the Local Government Act, to enable aldermen to be paid for their ...

    Article : 36 words
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