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  2. PROPOSED SEAMEN'S STRIKE.

    Mr. J. Havelock Wilson, ex-M.P., secretary of the National Seamen's Union, interviewed at South Shields yesterday, said that meetings had been arranged ...

    Article : 191 words
  3. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    In the course of his record altitude flight to a height of 8,469ft. at Deauville in France, yesterday M. Moraue had a somewhat sensational experience. ...

    Article : 365 words
  4. INDUSTRIAL TROUBLES.

    The strike of miners, dockers and carters at Bilbao, in the north of Spain, is collapsing. The leaders and 23,000 men who have been on strike at Saragossa, ...

    Article : 347 words
  5. THE YUCATAN REBELLION.

    The British Minister at Mexico informs Sir Edward Grey (Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs) that the allegations concerning the ill-treatment of the tribes ...

    Article : 72 words
  6. THE MILITARY COLLEGE.

    Applications will be called in a few days from candidates desirous of filling the chairs of Mathematics, English, and Physical Science at the Military College. The college ...

    Article : 242 words
  7. THE TRAMWAY TROUBLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 5,476 words
  8. AMERICAN TARIFF.

    Mr. Roosevelt, who is making a political tour through the United States demands that the Customs tariff shall be revised in the interests of the workers ...

    Article : 54 words
  9. BRITISH EIGHT HOURS ACT.

    The "Financial News," reviewing the results of the Coal Mines Eight Hours Act in Great Britain, states:—"There were 26 per cent more fatal accidents ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. "MEXICO, PAST AND PRESENT."

    On the subject if "Mexico: Past and Present," Professor David continued his University Extension lectures in the Town Hall last night. There was again a large ...

    Article : 1,261 words
  11. DREADNOUGHTS.

    "Vocrwarts," the leading Socialistic journal in Berlin, states:—"The British and German naval shipbuilding yards are working feverishly upon models of a ...

    Article : 161 words
  12. FEDERAL BOUNTY ACTS.

    A return of payments under the Bounty Act, 1907, which came into operation on January 1 last year, and under the Iron Bounty Act shows that out of the £571,500 ...

    Article : 469 words
  13. MR. JOHN BURNS.

    The Battersea Liberal-Radical Association has decided to cease its registration with the main Liberal organisation on the ground that Mr. John Burns, who ...

    Article : 98 words
  14. THE GERMAN SCARE.

    The "Daily Graphic" ridicules the scare raised in England owing to the German activity at Borkum and other places. "The fortifications on the East ...

    Article : 73 words
  15. A LIVELY COUNCIL MEETING.

    The proceedings during a portion of the Fremantle Council meeting last night were very lively. A proposal having been made to pass a number of clauses of the works ...

    Article : 594 words
  16. SCIENCE AND RELIGION.

    The Archbishop of York (Dr. Cosmo Gordon Lang), preaching yesterday before the delegates to the annual meeting of the British Association at ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS.

    The delegates attending the Eucharistic Congress were accorded an enthusiastic welcome at Montreal yesterday. It is expected that 500,000 persons will next ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. SKIN-GRAFTING.

    Recently Douglas Brockington, the seven-years-old son of a Cardiff tradesman was so badly scalded on the right arm while playing near a boiler that it ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. EDUCATIONAL METHODS.

    The speech delivered by the Commonwealth High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) at the meeting of the British Association at Sheffield on Friday, when he ...

    Article : 85 words
  20. ITALIAN BURGLARIES.

    At Naples on Saturday eight members of the Camorra, a notorious secret society, were sentenced to imprisonment for burglary. Five of the prisoners were sent to ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. MISCELLANEOUS.

    On the current year's shipbuilding programme the Admiralty has made provision for 20 destroyers. The orders for the vessels will be distributed among 11 ...

    Article : 298 words
  22. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 163 words
  23. A FIENDISH OUTRAGE.

    A fiendish outrage has been reported from Paris. Yesterday a workman, mad with Jealousy, groundlessly accused his wife of misconduct. He tied her to ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. STREET ACCIDENTS.

    Motor 'buses and taxi-cabs yesterday ran over and injured a number of persons in the London streets. Five of the injured persons died. ...

    Article : 33 words
  25. KING MENELIK.

    King Menelik of Abyssinia, who has on several occasions been falsely reported to be dead, has had a further apoplectic fit and his condition is now said to be ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. A HUNGARIAN FLOOD.

    Forty-eight hours continuous rain caused serious floods in Hungary yesterday. The Temes embankment burst, and as a result a great part of the city of ...

    Article : 40 words
  27. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    At last night's meeting of the Fremantle Council references were made to the Federal Land Tax, which is at present before the Federal Parliament. In commenting upon ...

    Article : 489 words
  28. CRICKET.

    The final matches for the English country cricket championship have been played and Kent has won, securing 76 per cent. The positions of some of the ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    At Naples yesterday Benedetto Grifone (a Neapolitan painter) and three companions, while driving over a railway crossing, were run down by an express ...

    Article : 36 words
  30. BOXING.

    "Bill" Lang, the Australian heavy weight boxer, is slightly a better favourite than Al. Kaufman, a well-known American pugilist for the fight which ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. VICTORIA.

    Mr. G. T. Dickie, M.L.C., of Victoria di[?] yesterday at Bacchus Marsh from heart failure supervening on an attack of influenza. He was 37 years of age. ...

    Article : 395 words
  32. A PECULIAR LEGAL ACTION.

    A unique case came before Judge Cooper at the Palmerston North Court on Friday, When he was asked by the Public Trustee to decide as to the validity of a bequest ...

    Article : 90 words
  33. LAWN TENNIS.

    The well-known lawn tennis players, W. A. Larned and M. F. McLoughlin, are, it is stated, likely to be America's representatives against Australia in the ...

    Article : 38 words
  34. EARTHQUAKE SHOCK IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At Hornsdale to-day a distinct earthquake was felt and a substantial stone structure oscillated. ...

    Article : 23 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND VITAL STATISTICS.

    The latest statistics show that last year the births were 27.79 per thousand, an increase of 2.25 per cent. The birth rate per married woman of child-bearing age is ...

    Article : 91 words
  36. THE LAW COURTS.

    In Chambers.—At 10.30 a.m, before Mr. Justice McMillan. In Chambers.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice. ...

    Article : 29 words
  37. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOR WELLINGTON.

    The campaign started by the Mayoress of Wellington to raise a fund to build a children's hospital has ended. The Mayoress started out to raise £3,500 in a month, and ...

    Article : 55 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 375 words
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