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  2. MELBOURNE BUILDING TRADES STRIKE.

    When the strike of workmen in the building trade was begun it was recognised that unless a speedy termination was brought about, the mutual ...

    Article : 303 words
  3. THE NIAGARA FALLS.

    Electrical energy generated at the famous Niagara Falls, and aggregating 40,000 horse-power, is now being delivered at Toronto, the second city of ...

    Article : 308 words
  4. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

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  5. RUSSIA'S TROUBLES.

    M. Stolypin, the Russian Premier, in the name of the Czar, has addressed an ultimatum to the Finnish Senate demanding the delivery of 100 political ...

    Article : 46 words
  6. THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    At a largely attended meeting of agriculturists held at North Goomalling last Saturday afternoon, Mr. W. Slater presiding, to consider the railway ...

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  7. THE GERALDTON ELECTION.

    The election here to-day resulted in the defeat of Mr. Carson by 19 votes. The contest began keenly in the morning, the woman voters coming to the ...

    Article : 201 words
  8. RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT IN VICTORIA.

    The fiftieth anniversary of the meeting of the first Victorian Parliament was celebrated at the State Parliament House to-day. Two members of the ...

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  9. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    The proprietors of the "Graphic" newspaper have offered a prize of £1,000 to the inventor who first produces a machine which, while being ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. THE CANADIAN PRESS.

    Reuter's correspondent at Ottawa states that Mr. R. Lemieux, Solicitor-General for Canada, announces that it is the intention of the Dominion ...

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  11. TERRORISM AT ODESSA.

    A band of terrorists at Odessa after killing a policeman, robbed the Odessa Navigation Company's offices of 4,000 roubles (£400). ...

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  12. "DAILY MAILS" REWARD SUPPLEMENTED.

    Messrs. Adams and Co., the manufacturers of the Antoinette engine, have supplemented by £2,000 the "Daily Mail's" prize of £10,000 to the ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. ESPIONAGE IN FRANCE.

    A French soldier recently sold certain military secrets to a German non-commissioned officer. The offenders have each been ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. CHURCH AND STATE IN FRANCE.

    The execution of the provisions of the Church and State Separation Law in France continues to provoke in some quarters pronounced popular ...

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  15. A CONFESSED BIGAMIST.

    The supposed widow of the late Mr. James Poole Wagstaffe, a landowner of Bedfordshire, who left her £18,000, yesterday surrendered herself to the police. ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. FREMANTLE TRAMWAYS BOARD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 308 words
  17. SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAY RATES.

    The Earl of Selborne, British High Commissioner in South Africa, announces the conclusion of a temporary modus vivendi which will obviate a ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (the Premier) and Mr. H. H. Asquith (Chancellor of the Exchequer) yesterday informed a deputation of Liberal ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    Shippers to South Africa desirous of benefiting from the concessions granted to certain Australian goods by South Africa under the recent preferential ...

    Article : 347 words
  20. THE PORT DARWIN WRECK.

    Regarding the salvaging of the stranded steamer Australian by the steamer Pretoria no difficulty was experienced in getting alongside, and ...

    Article : 243 words
  21. THE CONGO SCANDALS.

    Sir Edward Grey (Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs) yesterday assured a deputation that isolated British action respecting the Congo scandals was ...

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  22. 2,000 INVENTORIES UNCOMPLETED.

    M. Clemenceau, the French Premier, speaking in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday replied to questions relating to the Church and State Separation ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. DENMARK AND GERMANY.

    The "Daily Mail's" correspondent at Berlin states that the King of Denmark will shortly visit Berlin for the purpose of ratifying a secret treaty by ...

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  24. ANGRY SCENE IN THE COMMONS.

    An angry scene occurred in the House of Commons last night. Mr. Balfour complained that Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman treated ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. UNITED STATES.

    The United States Circuit Court has found the Sugar Refining Company guilty of accepting rebates from the New York Central Railroad Company. ...

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  26. PROJECTED BOER CONFERENCE.

    Mr. M. T. Steyn, who was State President of the Orange Free State from 1896 to 1900, is arranging a Dutch Conference, to be held at ...

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  27. ANOTHER WRECK REPORTED.

    Early this evening the superintendent of the Life Saving Service, Captain Clare, received a telegram to the effect that a ship had gone ashore on ...

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  28. NORWAY'S INTEGRITY.

    Norway, it is announced, intends shortly to ask the leading European Powers to guarantee her integrity. ...

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  29. WOMAN SUFFRAGISTS' AGITATION.

    Miss Milne, the woman suffragist who took part in the recent attempted demonstration in Palace Yard. Westminister, and was arrested for ...

    Article : 99 words
  30. THE ANGLO-FRENCH ENTENTE.

    In the French Chamber of Deputies yesterday, Mr. Clemenceau (the Premier), replying to Mr. Villeneuve's criticism of the French entente with ...

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  31. A LOVE TRAGEDY.

    Frank Crumlish, a sailor, who is described as an Australian, was remanded at a London Police Court yesterday on a charge of having attempted to ...

    Article : 63 words
  32. PERSONAL.

    The latest bulletins regarding the condition of the Premier and Mr. Hedges are of a satisfactory nature. Dr. White reported last evening that ...

    Article : 183 words
  33. BUTCHERS' STRIKE IN ADELAIDE.

    The dispute concerning wages between the slaughtermen and the managers of the Government and Cowandilla Slaughter Yards appears to have been ...

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  34. POLAR EXPLORATION.

    The ship Roosevelt, in which Commander Peary made his recent explorations in the Polar regions, was nearly lost in a hurricane. ...

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  35. A LINER REFLOATED.

    The liner Bavarian, which was stranded near Quebec in 1905, has been refloated. The underwriters have agreed to pay ...

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  36. TRANSVAAL POLITICS.

    General Botha has refused to discuss the economic situation in the Transvaal privately with Sir Percy Fitzpatrick, the leader of the Progressives. He ...

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  37. A QUESTION OF DOMICILE.

    Judge Molesworth to-day gave his reserved decision in the appeals by two Chinese youths under the Immigration Restriction Acts of 1901 and 1905. ...

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  38. WELSH LABOUR TROUBLES.

    Lord St. Aldwyn (Sir Michael Hicks-Beach), who at the request of the parties acted as arbitrator in the wages dispute between the miners and ...

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  39. ATTACKED BY OCTOPI.

    A party of French fishermen had a remarkable experience yesterday in Erquy Bay. On raising their drag not they found ...

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  40. INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.

    The South African Rugby footballers played the North of Scotland yesterday and won by 35 points to 5. ...

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  41. THE LAW COURTS.

    Federal High Court.—At 10 o'clock, before Mr. Justice Higgins: Spencer v. the Commonwealth of Australia (for judgment). ...

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  42. THE NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES.

    The skipper of a steamer in the Bay of Islands, Newfoundland, was yesterday fined 50 dollars (about £10) for having, in contravention of the ...

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  43. FINANCIAL.

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  44. SCREENERS' STRIKE AT NEWCASTLE.

    Twenty-eight employees of the Hetton Colliery appeared at Newcastle Police Court to-day, charged with absenting themselves from their employment ...

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  45. ILLNESS OF DR. DANYSZ.

    A telegram was received at Newcastle from Nelson's Bay this afternoon to the effect that medical assistance was urgently required at ...

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  46. THE LATE MR. JOHN MATHIESON.

    The estate of the late Mr. John Mathieson, formerly Commissioner of Railways in Victoria, and subsequently manager of the Great Midland ...

    Article : 55 words
  47. THE HAVERSHAM GRANGE.

    The steamer Matatna, which arrived to-day from London, brings particulars of the burning of the steamer Haversham Grange 600 miles from Capetown. ...

    Article : 273 words
  48. THE SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE.

    The United States Secretary for Commerce (Mr. Victor Howard Metcalf) has directed the Commissioner of Corporations to investigate the action ...

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  49. THE DAY DAWN BANK ROBBERY.

    There is nothing fresh to report in connection with the Day Dawn bank robbery. The man who was arrested by Constable Laslett is named Alex. ...

    Article : 99 words
  50. COMMERCIAL.

    Wheat.—The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is 1,810,000 quarters and for the Continent 332,000 quarters. Atlantic shipments for the ...

    Article : 126 words
  51. MINING.

    Following are the latest quotations for the undermentioned colonial mining stocks:—Broken Hill Proprietary (N.S.W.), b. 112s. 6d., s. 113s. 9d.; ...

    Article : 58 words
  52. HIGH PRICES OF WOOL.

    A feature of to-day's wool sales was the disposal of 163 bales of merino wool from Balmoral at 15¼d., for America. This sale stands out as far the ...

    Article : 71 words
  53. S.S. BULLARRA AND PAROO.

    The Bullara, which left here on Monday, took some 800 sheep from the Brickhouse. The Paroo, which arrived at daylight ...

    Article : 63 words
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