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  2. DREADNOUGHT POLICY

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Commander T. W Biddlecombe, R.N.R., has an article in to-day's "Standard"' on the subject of Australian naval defence. ...

    Article : 114 words
  3. THE COMMONS AND A DUKE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--On the motion of Mr. John Dillon (Irish Nationalist), and a representative Catholic layman, seconded by. Mr. John E. Redmond (leader of the ...

    Article : 196 words
  4. SMALL-ARMS FACTORY.

    LONDON, Wednesday. -- Engineer-Commander Clarkson, of the Australian Naval Forces, who has been in Europe, and America in connection with the small-arms ...

    Article : 84 words
  5. THE CRICKETERS.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The weather was hot and the wicket in excellent condition when the cricket match, Yorkshire versus Australia was resumed at Sheffield to-day. The ...

    Article : 246 words
  6. WIDENING ELIZABETH- STREET.

    An important Intimation was made by the Premier last evening with reference to the widening of Elizabeth-street, opposite Hyde Park. ...

    Article : 128 words
  7. "THE CALL OF THE POLE."

    LONDON, June 18.--Had Lieutenant Shac[?]ton entered London with an iceberg under each arm and the South Pole over his shoulder coming could not have aroused more interest ...

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  8. CRISIS IN FRANCE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--A vote of no confidence in the Clemenceau Cabinet was yesterday carried in the French Chamber of Deputies. ...

    Article : 740 words
  9. TO-DAY'S PAPER

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  10. THE AMERICAN FIRM'S GUARANTEE.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The correspondence and papers relating to the acceptance of the tender of Messrs. Pratt and Whitney for the plant for the small-arms factory at Lithgow ...

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  11. AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVISTS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The King proposes to inspect about 30 Australian Naval Reserve men before their departure from England. ...

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  12. A FLYING MAN'S FALL.

    LONDON, June 18.--A remarkable story of an aeroplane fall is telegraphed by the New York correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph." A Nebraska blacksmith Ulysses Sorensen, who ...

    Article : 438 words
  13. FINAL DAY'S PLAY.

    LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--The weather at Sheffield this morning was bright, and the wicket in fair condition, when the cricket match was resumed. The attendance numbered about ...

    Article : 566 words
  14. DUMFRIES BY-ELECTON.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The by-election for Dumfries Burghs, rendered necessary by the appointment of the sitting member as a Junior Lord of the Treasury, has ...

    Article : 68 words
  15. THE DOCK SUBSIDY.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--The cabled news that the Admiralty will pay £150,000 as a subsidy to the Auckland dock, refers to an agreement made with the Admiralty in regard to the ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. BRITISH AND COLONIAL NEWSPAPERS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Speaking in the House of Commons yesterday, in reply to Mr. J. Henniker Heaton, the Postmaster-General (Mr. Sydney Buxton) regretted his ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. EXECUTIONS IN TURKEY.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The persons executed at Constantinople included Cherkess Mehmet Pasha, ex-Sultan Abdul Hamid's former Aide, and Hakki Bey, a ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. STATE DEBT AND SINKING FUND.

    The fourth year's operations of the commissioners, Messrs. T. Waddell (president) and Wm. M'Court and J. W. Holliman (commissioners), constituted under the State Debt and Sinking ...

    Article : 161 words
  19. FOR THE NURSES.

    At a meeting of the North Sydney District Nursing Association yesterday afternoon, Lady Poore had a few words to say regarding a new influence in connection with the work of ...

    Article : 237 words
  20. ANTARCTIC RESEARCH.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Spurred by Lieutenant Shackleton's achievement, the American Philosophical and American Geographical Societies have started a ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. ENGLAND IN INDIA.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--A bill has been introduced into the Bengal Legislature giving the police greater control of meetings and processions, enabling the prohibition ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE.

    LITHGOW, Wednesday.--Recently. G. C. Bodkin a worker at Clarence, at the request of the union, visited Cowra to see if the dispute then in progress could be settled. On his return be ...

    Article : 172 words
  23. IMPERIAL DEFENCE CONFERENCE.

    LONDON Wednesday.--The Colonial Office is arranging to treat the delegates to the Imperial Defence Conference, which opens next week, as guests of the nation, as ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. WESLEYANS IN CONFERENCE

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Wesley an Conference, which has met this year at Lincoln, has protested against the prevalence of golf on Sunday, and the increase ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. NO PREFERENCE.

    "Has the Premier's attention been drawn to the notice in to-day's press that the Municipal Council of Broken-hill has refused to grant relief work to be paid for out of the £2000. relief ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. SOUTH AFRICAN CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Lord Crewe (Secretary of State for the Colonies) yesterday opened the South African Conference at the Foreign Office. ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Mr. Kidston, speaking to-day on the forthcoming Conference of Premiers, said: "There is no question which either the State or Federal Ministers can deal ...

    Article : 219 words
  28. THE SUBMARINE DISASTER.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Replying in the House of Commons to a question by Mr. A. H. Lee (member for Fareham), Mr. M'Kenna, the First Lord of the Admiralty, ...

    Article : 100 words
  29. CONSOLIDATING THE FIRE LAWS.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Wood) yesterday notified the Assembly of his intention to move: "That this House will, on its next sitting day, resolve itself into a Committed of the Whole ...

    Article : 143 words
  30. TRIANGULAR CONTESTS.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Imperial Cricket Conference has adopted a scheme for triangular cricket contests, which will be submitted to the colonies with a recommendation. ...

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  31. THE AMERICAN TARIFF.

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The new American tariff has not seriously affected British exports, except certain lines of cotton and silk manufactures, steel, and some ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. TO ATTRACT IMMIGRANTS.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A large number of immigrants' for New South Wales and a small number for Victoria arrived to-day by the R.M.S. Omrah. There were 57 third-class ...

    Article : 218 words
  33. TWO MORE THOUSANDS.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Ransford and Armstrong have each completed a thousand runs. ...

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  34. DEBATE IN THE REPRESENTATIVES.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- Mr. MAHON (W.A.). in the House of Representatives to-day, gave notice of a motion in favor of building, on Federal territory, the small arms ...

    Article : 270 words
  35. THE NEW TAXATION.

    LONDON Tuesday Afternoon.-- The House of Commons sat until 6 o'clock this morning; Clause 7 of the Finance Bill was passed, imposing on all except agricultural ...

    Article : 71 words
  36. TARRANT'S FINE BOWLING.

    LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Playing for Middlesex against Surrey. Tarrant took six wickets for 20, and the last five tor 12, including the hat trick. Surrey's total was 206. ...

    Article : 34 words
  37. REDUCTION OF MEMBERS.

    Mr. Dacey has come forward as an advocate of the reduction of parliamentary representation. Yesterday he gave notice in the Legislative Assembly of his intention to move, "That ...

    Article : 81 words
  38. A SINGAPORE PROJECT.

    PERTH, Wednesday.--The "Singapore Free Press" reports that negotiations are proceeding with several members of the Australian Eleven now in England with the view of ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. WEST AUSTRALIAN PREMIER'S SUGGESTION.

    PERTH Wednesday.--In the course of his pre-sessional speech at Bunbury last night, the Premier (Mr. Newton Moore) said, with respect to the Premiers' Conference in Melbourne that ...

    Article : 89 words
  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Lord Mayor of London and the members of the Corporation, with the Lords of the Admiralty and the Turkish parliamentary delegates, to-day visited the Fleet at ...

    Article : 269 words
  41. EARLY MORNING FIRES

    At about 2 o'clock this morning an outbreak of fire occurred in a small furniture shop in Lackey-street, Summer-hill. The flames were communicated to four adjoining shops, and three ...

    Article : 222 words
  42. MOTOR VERSUS HORSE.

    That the advent of the taxi-cab is preying upon the minds of the cabmen was made very apparent at the meeting of the Cabmen's Union held at the Trades-hall on Tuesday night. Mr. ...

    Article : 266 words
  43. BOOKMAKERS AND THE LAW.

    It has been assumed that recent gambling legislation put an end to promiscuous hotting. Mr. Clark, M.L.A.,seemingly thinks differently. He proposes asking the Colonial Secretary (1), ...

    Article : 128 words
  44. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 358 words
  45. SWEATING EXTRAORDINARY.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A number of cases of sweating were to-day brought under the notice of the Premier by a deputation representing the Certificated Engine-Drivers' ...

    Article : 116 words
  46. REPORTED JEWELLERY ROBBERY.

    A man named S. D. Cooper, a traveller in the employ of a well-known city firm of jewellers, yesterday reported to the Newtown police that he had been robbed of a bag containing ...

    Article : 66 words
  47. WILL THE COW RUN DRY?

    The Minister for Agriculture has the happy knack of being able to receive a deputation in an unassuming way, which makes the, subsequent proceedings more conversational than ...

    Article : 239 words
  48. COMMON WEALTH MAIL CONTRACT.

    The R.M.S. Orsova. the first of the new mall steamers tender this Commonwealth contract, left Colombo on Monday evening last, en route, from London, and is due to arrive in Fremantle, ...

    Article : 117 words
  49. FIRE AT PADDINGTON.

    Shortly before 2 o'clock this morning a fire was discovered at a livery stable kept by W. Rice, omnibus proprietor, at Harris-.street, Paddington. The outbreak originated in a shed ...

    Article : 122 words
  50. THE GEORGE BROWN SAFE.

    Rev. Benjamin. Danks, general secretary of Methodist Foreign Missions, who, according to Captain, Bayldon, of the Moresby, was supposed to be on board the George Brown, which ...

    Article : 90 words
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