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  2. NEWCASTLE COAL STRIKE.

    There has arisen, it would appear a great mistake as to the meaning of the miners' delegates in asking the employers for an open conference. Mr. Paterson, the ...

    Article : 2,700 words
  3. BERLIN LAW COURT AFFAIR.

    Yesterday three men—Luedke (formerly a miner and recently a clerk in the Berlin Provincial Court), Meyer (a cook), and Warnicke (a cyclist)—went to the ...

    Article : 203 words
  4. THE TRANSVAAL INDIANS.

    Mr. J. C. Smuts, Colonial Secretary of the Transvaal, declines to grant Indians equality with whites in the matter of immigration, although he is, he states, ...

    Article : 90 words
  5. 'SCENE' IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    While the Opposition for the most part did not conceal their glee, the other members awaited, anxious and expectant, when in the Legislative Assembly yesterday ...

    Article : 1,265 words
  6. GERMAN NAVY YARD SCANDAL.

    Yesterday at the trial of the officials and merchants charged with having stolen large quantities of material from the navy yard at Kiel, the Baltic ...

    Article : 106 words
  7. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Speaking at Blackburn (21 miles northwest of Manchester) yesterday, Lord Robert Cecil, M.P. (Conservative freetrader) said he favoured tariff ...

    Article : 211 words
  8. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    The Royal Geographical Society has subscribed £500 and the Royal Society has subscribed £250 towards the cost of Captain Scott's forthcoming ...

    Article : 80 words
  9. THE COMMONWEALTH AND THE STATES.

    After the report of the sitting of the House of Representatives closed at midnight the discussion in Committee of Mr. Harper's amendment to the Bill to amend ...

    Article : 1,200 words
  10. THE DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA.

    In the Senate to-day Mr. W. Russell (S.A.) continued the second reading debate on the Defence Bill. He held that the proposed compulsory military training was ...

    Article : 886 words
  11. THE CRETAN QUESTION

    In reply to a Note from Turkey asking for a prompt settlement of the Cretan question on the basis of ample autonomy for the island under permanent ...

    Article : 420 words
  12. KING'S GUEST DROPS DEAD.

    A guest of His Majesty the King, while accompanying a Royal Shooting party yesterday, suddenly dropped in a ploughed field. The King and the ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. £40,000 ROBBERY.

    In the Old Bailey yesterday a jockey named Grimshaw, and a butcher named Higgins were sentenced to three years and 15 months' penal servitude ...

    Article : 586 words
  14. THE AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY.

    In the Senate to-night Mr. Lynch (W.A.) moved:—"That, in order to ensure the more successful production of agricultural products throughout the Commonwealth, the Senate is ...

    Article : 505 words
  15. BRITISH SUFFRAGETTES

    Amelia Brown (of no occupation) and Alice Paul (a student) were yesterday fined £5 each, with costs (in default one month's imprisonment) for having ...

    Article : 172 words
  16. BRITISH MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    Mr. Elizabeth Garratt Anderson, M.D., widow of the late Mr. J. G. S. Anderson, managing director of the Orient line of Royal Mail steamers, has ...

    Article : 311 words
  17. THE BESSES O' THE BARN.

    At Manchester to-day a jury awarded Mr. J. H. Iles, a concert agent, a verdict for £200 damages against the Besses o' the Barn Band for having ...

    Article : 158 words
  18. CANADIAN RAILWAY DISASTER.

    On the railway line between Vancouver and New Westminster (in British Columbia) yesterday a passenger train collided with a freight train, with the result that ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. BALKAN RAILWAYS.

    Engineers are surveying a route for a railway line through the Balkans from Servia to Medun (in Montenegro), via Prishtina and Scutari. The work of ...

    Article : 192 words
  20. THE ATHANASIAN CREED.

    As a result of the decision of the Lambeth Conference of the Church of England a committee of seven scholars has prepared a new translation of the ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. RUSSIA.

    M. Gillerson, a barrister, has been sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment on the ground that he delivered a revolutionary speech during a trial arising out ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. FATAL CATALEPTIC TRANCE.

    At Somerville, in New Jersey, U.S.A., yesterday, Mr. Everston, a music hall hypnotist, threw a man named Simpson into a cataleptic trance. ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. PRESS CABLE MESSAGES.

    Sir Robert Scott, secretary of the Postal Department, gave evidence to-day before the Senate Cable Committee. He submitted a return giving the number of ...

    Article : 373 words
  24. VICTORIAN TRADE.

    The returns of Victorian inter-State trade for the first nine months of the year show that the total value of the imports into Victoria from other States was £6,765,939. This ...

    Article : 160 words
  25. WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Frank Gotch the heavy-weight champion wrestler of the world, yesterday defeated Giovanni Roicevitch in a catchas-catch-can match for the championship ...

    Article : 180 words
  26. BOULDER PERSEVERANCE FIRE.

    Yesterday's fire at the Great Boulder Perseverance mine was the one topic of conversation in mining circles to-day. The outbreak eclipses any like occurrence in the ...

    Article : 571 words
  27. THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

    The Commission of the Presbyterian Assembly continued its sittings to-day. The Rev. T. J. Smith submitted a report from the Sabbath schools section of the ...

    Article : 319 words
  28. BRITISH CURRENCY.

    Mr. Frederick Huth Jackson, one of the directors of the Bank of England, in his presidential address of the Institute of Bankers, in London yesterday, ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The American fortification of the Panama Canal Zone is expected to be completed in 1915. ...

    Article : 170 words
  30. AERIAL NAVIGATION.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Joseph Cook) to-day inspected a new aeroplane device invented by Mr. Arthur J. Watts, of Perth. The model was made to about ...

    Article : 105 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND FINANCES.

    The financial statement was read by Sir Joseph Ward last night. The increase in the public debt was nearly £4,500,000, of which over £2,500,000 was mostly interest ...

    Article : 188 words
  32. IRISH BLIGHT IN POTATOES.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Perry) has informed the Minister for Agriculture of Tasmania that he will shortly remove the embargo on potatoes grown in clean ...

    Article : 78 words
  33. "WESTERN MAIL."

    The special Royal 'Agricultural Show number of the "Western Mail," which will be on sale at the news agencies and this office this morning, is a very attractive issue. In the ...

    Article : 367 words
  34. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency Sir Gerald Strickland will preside at the meeting of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals at 4 p.m. to-day. Sir Edward Stone and the ...

    Article : 293 words
  35. ALLEGED LARCENY.

    This afternoon the police arrested Thomas Lloyd, aged 42 a clerk, on a charge of larceny as a bailces of jewellery, valued at £55 the property of Gertrude Gracie. ...

    Article : 256 words
  36. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 235 words
  37. INTER-STATE.

    The Government has purchased, at £6 per acre, the remainder of the Koonoona Estate, near Farrell's Flat, comprising 8,698 acres, for the purpose of closer settlement. ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. GREAT COBAR COPPER MINES.

    A strike of tappers at the Great Cobar copper mine threatens to develop into something serious. The tappers refused to work unless their wages were advanced to 10s. a ...

    Article : 95 words
  39. THE LAW LIST.

    Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 1 Court, before the Acting Chief Justice: A. B. Thompson and R. Paterson (part heard). Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 3 Court, ...

    Article : 60 words
  40. Advertising

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