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  2. WRECK OF THE S.S. UMHLALI.

    A court of inquiry into the loss of Messrs. Bullard, King, and Co.'s steamer Umhlali, which was wrecked on Cape Point, in Cape Colony, on the 15th. inst., ...

    Article : 78 words
  3. NEWS AND NOTES.

    Mail for the Eastern States.—The next mail for the Eastern States is notified to close at the G.P.O. on Saturday at 3.15 p.m. (late fee 4 p.m.) for transmission ...

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  4. THE NORTH POLE.

    Dr. Cook declares that the refusal of Commander Peary to allow his records to be conveyed from Greenland in the Roosevelt is immaterial, as he has ...

    Article : 207 words
  5. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.

    The Hungarian Cabinet has resigned, owing to the Independent Party's objection to Austria's action in postponing the establishment of the proposed ...

    Article : 109 words
  6. COMMONWEALTH AND THE STATES.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Wynne continued the debate on the motion by Mr. Deakin, that he be given leave to introduce a Bill to amend the ...

    Article : 906 words
  7. THE NEW MAIL CONTRACT.

    The Postmaster-General (Sir John Quick) is confronted with a very difficult question relating to the new mail contract, and the interests of the various ...

    Article : 871 words
  8. A DESPERATE STRUGGLE.

    Mr. J. B. Mills, manager of the Bank of Victoria at Ararat, made a desperate attack on Nurse Glynn and Constable Patterson this morning. Yesterday Mr. ...

    Article : 272 words
  9. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The statement that in the event of the House of Lords destroying the Finance Bill there will be a general election in January has been semi-officially ...

    Article : 347 words
  10. THE S.S. CLAN MACINTOSH.

    Advices received yesterday from Rangoon reported that the steamer Clan Macintosh (4,053 tons), belonging to the Madras Steam Navigation Company, was ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. FIGHTING IN NORTHERN MOROCCO.

    Reuter's correspondent at Melilla, in the north of Morocca, states that the Spaniards have captured the Riff stronghold at Zeluan, and that the operations ...

    Article : 51 words
  12. WIFE DESERTION IN CINCINNATI.

    Six hundred women in Cincinnati, the second city of Ohio, U.S.A., have petitioned President Taft to enact a law providing for the punishing of wife ...

    Article : 65 words
  13. HUDSON-FULTON PAGEANT.

    The bluejackets from the British warships attending the Hudson-Fulton pageant on the Hudson River were given a tremendous welcome in New York city ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. DOVER'S NEW HARBOUR

    His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales will next month open the Admiralty Harbour which has been constructed at Dover at a cost of nearly ...

    Article : 645 words
  15. PUBLIC TELEPHONES.

    The action of the Postal Department in refusing to install public telephones in hotels having been adversely commented upon by certain members in the House of ...

    Article : 438 words
  16. GERMANY'S NAVY.

    Vice-Admiral Galster, of Berlin, urges the construction of submarines instead of Dreadnoughts, as being more suitable for Germany's particular needs. Thirty ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. PIRACY IN THE EAST INDIES.

    It is reported at Manila, the capital of the Philippines, that pirates recently captured the revenue cutter Sora off the island of Borneo, and murdered the ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. THE AMERICAN BEEF TRUST.

    It is announced in New York that Mr. Samuel McRoberts, treasurer of Armour and Co., meat packers, of Chicago, will shortly become vice-president of the ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. ENGLISH TREATMENT OF CRIMINALS.

    At Folkestone (seven and a half miles from Dover) yesterday a man named Weston was sentenced to three years' penal servitude for stealing a mat, and ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. ELECTRO-MAGNETIC DISTURBANCES.

    Sir Oliver Lodge, Principal of the University of Birmingham, states that the recent cosmic electro-magnetic disturbances were due to solar ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. SWIMMING.

    T. Tartakover, a New South Wales swimmer, yesterday won the Southern Counties' hundred yards swimming championship. His time, 62 4-5sec., is a ...

    Article : 35 words
  22. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The Queensland Agency in London explains that the Berlin emigration agent was not remunerated for securing emigrants for Queensland. He was merely a ...

    Article : 242 words
  23. THE SCHOONER ALPENA.

    The schooner Alpena is still holding her anchors about three-quarters of a mile off Stockton Beach, and is now likely to weather the storm. ...

    Article : 482 words
  24. A HORRIBLE TRAGEDY.

    A shocking tragedy occurred at Dargaville to-day, the victim being Mrs. Kjer, wife of Harry Kjer, one of the most esteemed residents. The act was that ...

    Article : 119 words
  25. A RECENT CONVICTION.

    About two weeks ago a man named James Smith was convicted at the Criminal Court on a charge of having, with actual violence, stolen from Geo. L. Hay, ...

    Article : 170 words
  26. INTER-STATE.

    The annual statistics of manufactures in South Australia show the total factories to be 1,243, an increase of 157 on the previous year. This increase was due ...

    Article : 462 words
  27. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, has selected a site on Trevose Head, in Cornwall, for experiments in connection with the projected fleet of ...

    Article : 38 words
  28. THE EMPIRE'S COMMERCE.

    The delegates to the Congress of Chambers of Commerce of the Empire were entertained at a banquet at the Town Hall to-night. In every respect the ...

    Article : 119 words
  29. A KALGOORLIE FIRE.

    The coronial inquiry into the circumstances of the fire which occurred on September 18 at the house of Charles Renou, 128 Collins-street, Kalgoorlie, ...

    Article : 227 words
  30. NEW SOUTH WALES FINANCES

    The Treasurer, Mr. Waddell, delivered his Budget Speech to-night. He said that the credit balance for the past year was £2,087,678. He estimated the ...

    Article : 142 words
  31. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

    The annual report of the Railway Commissioners for the financial year ended June 30 shows that the gross earnings of the railways were £4,178,124, and the ...

    Article : 309 words
  32. PERSONAL.

    Warden J. M. Finnerty, of Kalgoorlie, who has been on sick leave for a couple of months, will, it is understood, resume his duties to-morrow. ...

    Article : 181 words
  33. RECLAIMING INEBRIATES.

    A large deputatior which waited on the Premier (Mr. Murray) to-day asked for an extension of the work of reclaiming drunkards under the Inebriates Act ...

    Article : 114 words
  34. PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY.

    Another overture from the Melbourne South Presbytery was presented to the Presbyterian General Assembly to-day, in which it was sought to make it an offence ...

    Article : 203 words
  35. A MINING COMPANY SUED.

    Two wages cases in which the Coolgardie Redemption Company figured as defendants, were dealt with at the local Police Court to-day, when James Meyer ...

    Article : 54 words
  36. THE LAW COURTS.

    Chambers.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Acting-Chief Justice. Full Court.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Burnside and Mr. Justice Rooth: ...

    Article : 40 words
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