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  2. BULLFINCH.

    The police declare that they are not yet in a position to clear up the question of Mr. Greenway's whereabouts, although several people are said to have seen him in the ...

    Article : 1,955 words
  3. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Capetown Chamber of Commerce gave a banquet last night to bid farewell to Mr. Fisher (the Commonwealth Prime Minister) and Mr. Fowlds (the New ...

    Article : 139 words
  4. A TERRIFIC EXPLOSION.

    Residents living in the vicinity of the Killingworth Colliery, near Wallsend, were at 5 o'clock this morning startled by the report of an explosion. Springing from their ...

    Article : 479 words
  5. BRITISH ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,122 words
  6. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Mails.—A mail for the Eastern States is notified to close at the G.P.O. to-day at 2.15 p.m. (late fee 3 p.m.) for despatch by the s.s. Kapunda. The next ...

    Article : 4,438 words
  7. ADVERTISING AUSTRALIA.

    Sir George Reid (High Commissioner for the Commonwealth) has arranged for biograph exhibitions of Australian views in Trafalgar-square throughout the week ...

    Article : 174 words
  8. THE DUTCH FORTIFICATIONS.

    In the Second Chamber yesterday the Minister for Foreign Affairs said that the Fortifications Bill had been inspired solely by a spirit of national duty, to ...

    Article : 81 words
  9. INDUSTRIAL STRIFE.

    The Reichstag to-day adopted the main clause of a Bill establishing Labour Conciliation Boards. In view of the recent railway strike in ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. SWEDEN'S DEFENCES.

    A Royal Commission recommends an expenditure of £5,180,000 a year for eight years to improve the defences of Sweden. The Commission urges the construction ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. JAPAN AND GERMANY.

    The Japanese Ambassador, in the course of a speech delivered here yesterday, said that Japanese business men were disappointed with the German ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. CENTRAL AFRICA.

    The rebellious tribesmen in Wadai (a French territory in Central Africa) recently attacked a French force, but although they were in overwhelming ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA.

    Brigadier-General Bridges, the Commandant of the Military College, has placed before the Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce) his recommendations in regard to the ...

    Article : 395 words
  14. LANCASHIRE COTTON TRADE.

    Mr. W. Tattersall estimates that 73 Lancashire master cotton-spinners, with a total capital of £2,563,716 and 5,973,196 spindles, made an average loss of 10.26 ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. MACEDONIAN HORRORS.

    The "Times" correspondent at Sofia (the capital of Bulgaria) states that in connection with the Turkish disarmament operations in Macedonia 4,980 persons ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. AMERICAN AFFAIRS.

    President Taft, in his message to Congress, welcomes reciprocity with Canada, and declares that closer trade relations with the Dominion should prove beneficial ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. FREMANTLE MAYORALTY.

    After but a few days' occupancy of the Fremantle Mayoral chair—he was sworn in with due ceremony on Thursday last—Mr. J. J. Holmes has decided to forthwith sever ...

    Article : 957 words
  18. WILLESDEN RAILWAY SMASH.

    Another death, making three in all, has occurred in connection with the railway collision at Willesden Junction. ...

    Article : 27 words
  19. THE CHINESE PIGTAIL.

    In connection with the anti-pigtail crusade 11,000 Chinese in Hong Kong have discarded their queues within the last three days. Six men, whose ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. ISLINGTON CATTLE SHOW.

    At the Cattle Show at Islington the King secured six first and three second prizes. His Majesty just missed gaining the champion prize. ...

    Article : 33 words
  21. A CASPIAN GALE.

    A terrific gale swept over the Caspian Sea yesterday and caused the loss of 314 lives. ...

    Article : 27 words
  22. CANADA'S NAVY.

    Seventy-five per cent. of the recruits for the Canadian Navy are afflicted with the "tobacco heart" and the "moving picture eye." ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. AN ERRING WIFE.

    The hearing of a charge against John Henry Nunn of having shot at William Thomas Hill, a State school teacher, with intent to do grievous bodily harm at Banyon ...

    Article : 328 words
  24. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Successful tests were made with Boggiano's voting machine in connection with the municipal referenda at Rome and Milan. These polls had previously ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. LYNCH LAW.

    At Moroville, in Alabama, yesterday two negroes arrested on a charge of robbery were forcibly taken by a mob from the custody of the sheriff and hanged ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. WATERSIDE WORKERS' WAGES.

    Although the members of the conference between the Steamship Owners' Federation and the Waterside Workers' Union are pledged to secrecy over the answer to the claims ...

    Article : 240 words
  27. "SALOME."

    Archbishop Messmer (Roman Catholic), of Milwaukee, denounces Richard Strauss's opera, "Salome" as a glorification of divorce and debauchery. He asks ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    It is understood that the present Government Resident in the Northern Territory (Mr. S. J. Mitchell) will be appointed by the Federal Government Acting ...

    Article : 181 words
  29. EXPORT FRUIT TRADE.

    The Covent Garden fruit brokers are indignant over an allegation made recently concerning them by Mr. S. W. Moore (ex-Minister for Agriculture in ...

    Article : 107 words
  30. STEAMSHIP FREIGHT CHARGES.

    Some questions of importance in connection with inter-State rates of freights have been undergoing consideration by the Australian shipping companies. The rebate ...

    Article : 268 words
  31. POLITICAL SLANDER SUIT.

    A political slander suit occupied the attention of Mr. Justice Pring and a jury to-day, the plaintiff being Alderman John English and the defendant Mr. Fred Flowers, M.L.C., ...

    Article : 200 words
  32. UNION OF THE CHURCHES.

    A meeting of Congregational ministers and laymen was held last night to consider the report made by the United Victorian Committee appointed by the Presbyterian, ...

    Article : 126 words
  33. ADVERTISING AUSTRALIA.

    Inquiry made to-day in regard to a cable message stating that the High Commissioner had arranged for a biograph exhibition of Australian views in Trafalgar Square ...

    Article : 98 words
  34. BOXING.

    "Sam" Langford defeated Morris Harris is two rounds at Boston. The referee stopped the fight when Harris was floored. ...

    Article : 27 words
  35. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. Justice Pring and a jury tried in the Supreme Court to-day an action brought by Lizzie Annabella Gullick, executrix of the will of the late Arthur ...

    Article : 209 words
  36. COMPULSORY MILITARY TRAINING.

    The Council of Churches has passed the following motion:—"That a communication having been received from the Society of Friends requesting the co-operation of the ...

    Article : 74 words
  37. ABORIGINES AT WAR.

    While the local police were at church on Sunday morning the aborigines encamped near the Booraville racecourse indulged in a combat, Sticks, stones, and other missiles ...

    Article : 68 words
  38. A CLERGYMAN SLAHDERED.

    An action for alleged slander, for which £250 damages was claimed, came before Judge Johnson and a jury in the Ballarat County Court to-day. ...

    Article : 125 words
  39. THE LAW COURTS.

    Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 3 Court.—Before Mr. Justice McMillan: L. Johnson, executrix of the will of J. Johnson, deceased, and H. M. Skinner (judgment). ...

    Article : 70 words
  40. A TERRIFIC HAILSTORM.

    The stationmaster at Bluff, on the central railway, forwarded the following telegram to the traffic manager to-day:—"A terrific hailstorm passed over here. There was very ...

    Article : 63 words
  41. PERSONAL.

    Mr. George Moore Sproule, B.A., has been selected as the Victorian Rhodes scholar for next year. A cable message from London states that ...

    Article : 39 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 170 words
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