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  2. THE TIMBER TROUBLE.

    In the Public Hall at No. 5 and No. 6 mills, Jarrahdale, this afternoon, a conference of representatives of the timber workers was held for the ...

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  3. MENDING THE LORDS.

    Lord Robert Cecil, Conservative member for Marylebone East, has withdrawn the Bill he introduced in the House of Commons dealing with ...

    Article : 99 words
  4. THE MAIL CONTRACT.

    The dreary business of the mail contract drags on from day to day, and finality seems as far off as ever. The amount of the liability of the ...

    Article : 1,013 words
  5. THE MELBOURNE MYSTERY

    The cabman who drove the Collinsstreet murderer away from Modern Chambers has not yet been found. This man's evidence is of the utmost ...

    Article : 248 words
  6. THE RAND CHINESE.

    In the Transvaal Legislative Assembly yesterday the debate was resumed on Sir George Farrar's no-confidence motion. ...

    Article : 287 words
  7. ANOTHER MELBOURNE TRAGEDY.

    Kathleen McGregor, about forty years of age, lies in the Melbourne Hospital, the victim of a murderous assault which was committed some time last ...

    Article : 185 words
  8. THE FRENCH RIOTS.

    There has been no abatement of the tumult in the south of France. The latest reports from the sphere of disturbance rather tend to increase the ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. SENSATIONAL MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    A sensational motor accident is reported from Italy. The Prince of Pescara's motor-car, while travelling between Naples and Caserta, swerved ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. SOLDIERS MUTINY.

    A telegram through Reuter's Agency states that three hundred infantry left the military barracks at Agde, with arms and ammunition, marched to ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. RELIGION IN FRANCE.

    "The position of the Church in France," was the subject of a circular letter issued by His Eminence Cardinal Moran to the clergy of the ...

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  12. FIRE IN MELBOURNE.

    A fire which occurred last night in Bourke-street resulted in the destruction of a two-storey building occupied by the Stanley Supply Store, cycle and ...

    Article : 218 words
  13. THE INSTITUTE OF ACTUARIES.

    The following candidates have been successful in the examination conducted by the Institute of Actuaries:— Sydney: Part I., W. Green, ...

    Article : 54 words
  14. A BURST WATER-MAIN.

    Persons residing in Redfern, near the junction of Cleveland and Regent streets, had an unpleasant experience in the early hours of yesterday, through ...

    Article : 237 words
  15. TUMULT AT PERPIGNAN.

    A mob of rioters at Perpignan, 40 miles south of Narbonne, made a determined attack on the perfecture obtaining an entrance by breaking the ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. MELBOURNE SUBURBAN RAILWAYS.

    Mr. T. Bent, the Premier of Victoria, has engaged Mr. Charles H. Merz, consulting electrical engineer, to report upon the proposed ...

    Article : 110 words
  17. THE SOUTHSEA TRAGEDY.

    The trial on a charge of murder has concluded at the Hampshire Assizes of John Langford Crump, a recent arrival from Auckland, New Zealand. The ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. A NARBONNE FUNERAL.

    An extraordinary spectacle was presented at the funeral of one of the leaders of the populace who was shot at Narbonne. ...

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  19. THE AGDE MUTINEERS.

    The mutineers at Agde numbered 607. They first plundered the magazine at the barracks, but seem to have ...

    Article : 137 words
  20. SUNKEN ROCKS.

    The s.s. Everton Grange, of the Houlder line, struck a number of sunken rocks off Duiker Point, a short distance south of Captown. The vessels ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    There was a good attendance at His Majesty's Theatre on Saturday evening, when the original programme of "America at Work and Play" was presented ...

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  22. PRIVY COUNCIL.

    The hearing has concluded before the Judical committee of the Privy Council of the New Zealand appeal Lovell and Christmas v. the Commissioner of ...

    Article : 39 words
  23. THE MIDLAND RAILWAY COMPANY.

    Messrs. J. M. Drew, M.L.C., P. Stone and T. L. Brown, M's L.A., yesterday interviewed Mr. A. J. Barber, the London secretary, and Mr. G. ...

    Article : 623 words
  24. THE TROUBLE IN PORTUGAL.

    Since Wednesday last two hundred persons for having taken part in riotous demonstrations in Portugal, have been imprisoned in the Caxias fortress. ...

    Article : 33 words
  25. ENCIRCLING THE GLOBE

    The Board of Trade at Montreal has memorialised Earl Grey, the Governor-General of Canada, in favour of a system of Empire-owned cables, encircling ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. AN EXCITED LEGISLATURE.

    The mutiny at Agde was responsible for a vehement debate in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday. The Premier M. Clemenceau, ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND.

    Major Tuson, of the Manchester Regiment, has been appointed Adjustant-General of the New Zealand forces. ...

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  28. THE PORTLAND ESTATES

    A meeting of the shareholders of G. L. Druce, Ltd.—a company formed to prosecute the claim of Mr. G. L. Druce to the titles and estates of the ...

    Article : 119 words
  29. NEW YORK WATER SUPPLY.

    The construction has been commenced at Ospokan, in the Catskill mountains, of an immense water reservoir for the supply of New York. ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. ACTION BY WINE-GROWERS.

    The winegrowers' defence committee has issued a placard with a view to putting an end to the demonstrations against the Government ...

    Article : 46 words
  31. IRELAND.

    The National Directory of the United Irish League, which is sitting at Dublin, under the presidency of Mr. John Redmond, M.P., has ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. THE DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE.

    The Duke of Devonshire is suffering from a heart seizure, and has been ordered to keep to his bed for some days. ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. PERJURY RIFE.

    In the Criminal Court yesterday the trial of Alfred Charles Vessey, on a charge of perjury, was continued. In summing up, Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 183 words
  34. LEGISLATIVE ACTION.

    It has been officially announced that the disaffected areas in the south of France are calmer. The French Chamber of Deputies ...

    Article : 120 words
  35. MINING.

    The Star of the East (Western Australia) Gold Mining Company has been registered with a capital of £50,000. ...

    Article : 184 words
  36. TROUBLED RUSSIA.

    The "Standard" correspondent at Kieff states that forty-eight sappers who were concerned in the mutiny at Kieff some days ago have been shot. ...

    Article : 37 words
  37. THE DRAFT AGREEMENT.

    The Acting-Premier of Victoria (Mr. Davies) spent some time yesterday perusing the draft agreement between the State and the Mail Syndicate, ...

    Article : 428 words
  38. COMMERCIAL.

    Metals.—Copper, spot £96 and £96 5s.; and forward £91 and £91 5s. Tin, spot £187 5s. and £187 15s.; and forward, £180 and 10s. Pig-iron, ...

    Article : 185 words
  39. KING'S GARDEN PARTY.

    A garden party given by His Majesty the King, at Windson Castle, yesterday was attended by 8,500 guests. Among those present were Mr. T. ...

    Article : 64 words
  40. FINANCIAL.

    Bar silver, per standard ounce, was quoted on Friday at 2s. 67/8d., and yesterday at 2s. 7d. ...

    Article : 27 words
  41. CRICKET.

    The South African cricket team has defeated Derbyshire. Vogler took six wickets for 17 runs in the second innings. This makes the South Africans' ...

    Article : 51 words
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