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  2. LIEUTENANT SHACKLETON.

    When the R.M.S. India was berthed at Victoria Quay yesterday, large numbers of people had assembled on the wharf a catch a glimpse of Lieutenant ...

    Article : 3,613 words
  3. AUSTRALIA'S OUTPOST IN THE PACIFIC.

    Mr. Batchelor, who returned from his visit to Papua to-day, said that his personal inquiries had given him a clearer vision of the territory's possibilities than ...

    Article : 344 words
  4. THE BARRIER LABOUR TROUBLE.

    Mr. Renton, the president of the Port Pirie combined unions, spoke strongly at Port Pirie yesterday in favour of the men returning to work, providing that ...

    Article : 181 words
  5. CARE OF DEPENDENT CHILDREN.

    The inter-State Congress of workers among dependent children was opened in Adelaide this morning. Mr. Thomas Rhodes, the president of the South ...

    Article : 788 words
  6. THE PEACE OF EUROPE.

    The British newspapers welcome the Emperor Francis Joseph's incidental chivalrous acknowledgment, during his speeches in welcoming the Kaiser at ...

    Article : 114 words
  7. THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 774 words
  8. FRENCH LABOUR TROUBLES.

    The postal strike at Paris has ended, and altogether 548 postment have been superseded. The duel between the forces of the ...

    Article : 789 words
  9. THE COMMAND OF THE SEAS.

    H.M. battleship Temeraire (18,600 tons), recently completed at Devonport, has been placed in commission in the Home Fleet. The new Dreadnought is ...

    Article : 53 words
  10. EARTHQUAKE IN CANADA.

    Yesterday a shock of earthquake was felt at Winnipeg, capital of the Province of Manitobs, in Canada, and for 500 miles to the westward of the city. ...

    Article : 86 words
  11. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The "Daily Mail" states that the letter to the Prime Minister from the London bankers and merchants, protesting against some of the Budget proposals, has ...

    Article : 200 words
  12. CANADA AND THE JAPANESE.

    At a smoke concert at Victoria, British Columbia, yesterday, the crews of the visiting Japanese cruisers Aso and Soya were entertained with marked, intense ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. CHINESE RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION.

    In connection with the Franco-British-German dispute concerning railway construction in China it has been arranged that the German group of financiers shall ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. PERSONAL.

    Field-Marshal Lord Roberts and Lady Roberts were, according to a cable message received from London, to have celebrated their golden wedding yesterday. ...

    Article : 1,017 words
  15. CHARGE AGAINST THE "COPPER KING."

    Augustus Heinze, the well-known "copper king," has been charged at New York with having applied to his own use 2,250,000 dollars (about £450,000) ...

    Article : 237 words
  16. CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

    Mr. George E. Foster, formerly Minister of Finance in Canada, speaking in the Canadian Club, New York, on Saturday, said that the boundary line between ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. AN OPIUM SEIZURE.

    Application was made to the High Court to-day by Mr. Wise, K.C., on behalf of the Commonwealth Government, for a speedy hearing, on the ground of ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. LONDON BANK FRAUDS.

    In the Bow-street Police Court yesterday Bernard Isaao (alias Bernard Roberts, alias Davitt S. Windell) and F. R. King were charged ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. THE AFGHANISTAN CONSPIRACY.

    The Lucknow correspondent of the "Times" states that it is reported at Peshawar that the Ameer of Afghanistan has acquitted all the Indians accused of ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. THE NEW TURKEY.

    Mahmoud Shefket Pasha, commander of the forces occupying Constantinople, has informed the Ecumenical Patriarch (head of the Orthodox Greek Church) ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. SAD DEATH OF A BOY.

    On Friday last Thomas Stewart, the eight-year-old boy of a Mildura horticulturist, was chastised by his mother for having thrown a fork at his sister. He ...

    Article : 156 words
  22. A YORKSHIRE TRAGEDY.

    At Conisborough, in Yorkshire, yesterday George Brown, a collier, who has been out of work for 11 months, attempted to murder his eight children by ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    M. Fallieres, the President of France, has issued decrees enforcing the provisions of the Anglo-French Convention of 1906 relating to the New Hebrides and ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. A GERMAN ALARM.

    Admiral Galster, a distinguished German officer, has published an alarmist treatise in which he shows what he describes as the danger to which German ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. A SYDNEY FIRE EXTINGUISHER.

    Representatives of the Admiralty, Lloyd's the London Fire Brigade, and the principal insurance companies on Saturday witnessed a satisfactory trial of ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. GREAT BRITAIN'S MEAT SUPPLY.

    The meat trades section of the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce has, owing to a shortage of imports of American and Canadian cattle, urged the ...

    Article : 91 words
  27. NEW SOUTH WALES LIBERAL ASSOCIATION.

    A conference of representatives of the Liberal and Reform Association was opened this afternoon by the Premier (Mr. Wade), who, in his opening speech, ...

    Article : 159 words
  28. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.

    William McCartney was charged at the City Court to-day with having made a false entry in the cashbook of the Celtic Club, Perth. He denied the charge. ...

    Article : 340 words
  29. INTER-STATE.

    The men employed by Messrs. Atkinson and Finlayson on the Laura-Tobboleroo centre railway have struck work. They are demanding an increase of wages from ...

    Article : 543 words
  30. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The latest returns show that there are now in Great Britain 1,173 trades unions with 2,406,746 members, including 201,000 women. ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. BETTING IN NEW YORK.

    The New York State Courts have decided that the anti-gambling law only prohibits the registration of bets on a racecourse. The bookmakers are doing ...

    Article : 49 words
  32. THE GOVERNOR-ELECT.

    Great demonstrations of regret are taking place this week in connection with the departure of His Excellency the Governor (Sir Gerald Strickland) and Lady ...

    Article : 144 words
  33. COUNTY CRICKET.

    Yorkshire, who last year carried off the county championship without losing a single match, were to-day defeated by Worcestershire by 12 runs, after an ...

    Article : 100 words
  34. A TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE.

    A woman named Mrs. G. Shaw, who is over 50 years of age, had a dreadful experience on Saturday night. She left Collie at 6 o'clock on her way home, ...

    Article : 192 words
  35. POSTAL PROHIBITIONS.

    Communications have been received by cable by the Postmaster-General from several firms and persons in Tasmania included in the list published this morning ...

    Article : 176 words
  36. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 29 words
  37. NEW SOUTH WALES JUDICATURE.

    The Premier (Mr. Wade) to-day made the clearest statement he has made on the subject of the Chief Justiceship. He was speaking at the annual meeting of ...

    Article : 148 words
  38. TRAGEDY IN ADELAIDE.

    This evening at about 10 minutes past 9 o'clock Alice Keith, 22 years of age, was shot by Harry Vient, about 40 years of age, near the Royal Hotel. It is said ...

    Article : 176 words
  39. THE LAW COURTS.

    Full Court.—At 10.30, before their Honours the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Burnside: (1) F. W. H. Stevenson and another and C. R. Tompkins; (2) ...

    Article : 118 words
  40. A POSTAL GRIEVANCE.

    The following letter has been received from the British Post Office relative to the surcharging of letters sent from Brisbane to London, on the ground that ...

    Article : 149 words
  41. EXCITING FOOTBALL MATCH.

    There was great excitement at an Association football match yesterday between the Fire Brigade and Rovers teams. The latter comprised some old ...

    Article : 155 words
  42. IS WHITE A WARM COLOUR.

    Sir,—In reply to "Argument's" query as to whether white is a cold or warm colour, I might inform him that white is not a colour at all, but an effect ...

    Article : 130 words
  43. NEW ZEALAND.

    Sir Joseph Ward, the Prime Minister, stated to-day that he would consult Parliament before deciding to proceed to the Imperial Naval Conference. ...

    Article : 75 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 389 words
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