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  2. UP AND DOING.

    Do what you can, being what you are; Shine like a glow-worm if you can't like a star. ...

    Article : 1,689 words
  3. CRICKET.

    When stumps were drawn in the match between the Australian Eleven and Surrey at Kennington Oval yesterday the second Innings of Surrey had opened, the score being 22, and ...

    Article : 605 words
  4. THE COAL STRIKE.

    The "Daily Chronicle" says:--"There is a grave development in the coal crisis, due to the threat of the dockers and railwaymen to refuse to handle any sea-borne coal. Those ...

    Article : 175 words
  5. SALES OF FREE WOOL.

    Sales of free wools were conducted to-day. A good selection, mostly West Australian, was offered, and was keenly competed for, by the Continent especially. Finer sorts were slightly ...

    Article : 89 words
  6. THE LATEST CABLES.

    The coal situation has reached such an acute stage, a representative of the Australian Press Association learns, that high authority may find it necessary to mobilise the nation within ...

    Article : 55 words
  7. CHALLENGE OF THE AGE.

    "Theological Reconstruction--a Plea to Freedom," was the subject of the inaugural address of the new Moderator of the Presbyterian General Assembly, Rev. John Edwards, M.A., ...

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  8. PRINCE HIROHITO.

    The King, the Duke of York, the Duke of Connaught, Mr. Lloyd George, Earl Curzon, Mr. Shortt, 'Earl Beatty, Field-Marshal Wilson, Air-Marshal Trenchard, the Lord Mayor, and ...

    Article : 316 words
  9. SINN FEIN CAMPAIGN.

    Ex-constable Scanlon and John M'Gawley, sub-postmaster, were riddled with bullets and killed at Kilrosky. Armed men at Dublin held up the staff of ...

    Article : 155 words
  10. WOOL SCHEME.

    The Bradford "Observer" states that the bare cabled outline of the Australian wool scheme suggests that it is fairly harmless, but It foreshadows extensive and bureaucratic ...

    Article : 291 words
  11. WHAT THE CRITICS SAY.

    Mr. P. F. Warner, writing in the "Morning Post," says:--The Australians seized their chance on a bad day against Surrey, but just such a chance as cricket. in its inexhaustible ...

    Article : 432 words
  12. THINKING HARD.

    The Premiers of all the German States have been summoned to Berlin to participate in the deliberations regarding the ultimatum. The parties in the Reichstag will decide their ...

    Article : 173 words
  13. GERMANY AT WORK.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," Mr. G. Renwick, detailing Germany's campaign to recapture the world's markets, says that the workers everywhere are ...

    Article : 106 words
  14. AMERICA'S TARIFF.

    The Washington correspondent of the United Press Agency learns that the Republican records for high protective tariffs will be broken by the new permanent Tariff Bill now in ...

    Article : 98 words
  15. STATE ORCHESTRA.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A proposal to continue the existence of the New South Wales State Orchestra, under Mr. Verbrugghen, was to-day discussed at a meeting, at the Town ...

    Article : 428 words
  16. OIL FUEL.

    Six railway companies, including the North Western, the Great Western, and the Metropolitan, are converting their locomotives to oil fuel instead of coal. ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. GLUT OF DIAMONDS.

    In the Assembly to-day, Sir Abe Bailey, speaking on the Railway Budget, said that the Diamond Syndicate, De Beers, and other diamond interests had £17,000,000 worth, of ...

    Article : 114 words
  18. SILESIA QUIETER.

    A Paris message states that the Ambassadors' Conference is discussing measures to reestablish order in Silesia. The American Ambassador attended, and stated that his ...

    Article : 194 words
  19. LORD HARRIS'S VIEWS.

    Lord Harris, interviewed at Lord's regarding the so-called attempt of the Australians to dictate tho hours of play, says:--"I don't see why the Australians should be treated any ...

    Article : 126 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN GRAVES.

    Mr. Shepherd, secretary to the High Commissioner. has returned from a week's visit to the battlefields, and reports that the work of the Australian Graves Staff, under Major ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. NOW ON BROADWAY.

    A New York message reports that Mr. John Storey arrived by the Cedric, from England, on his way home. Accompanying Mr. Storey were his wife and ...

    Article : 69 words
  22. SURREY SMASHED.

    I am reminded by an esteemed friend of about the only piece of humor Warwick Armstrong ever perpetrated. The Surrey match recalls it. When the Australian Eleven was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    LONDON, May 10.--Mantua, str.; Atua, str„ at Marseilles; Omar, str., at Suez. ...

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  24. ENGLAND'S FIRST TEST TEAM.

    The English team for the first Test Match, at Nottingham, will be selected on May 22. Probably the team will be consulted regarding the appointment of the captain. ...

    Article : 32 words
  25. CHARGES OF CRUELTY.

    According to a message from Washington, the Patriotic Union of Haiti has filed with the American Government a report describing the American occupation of Haiti as "the most ...

    Article : 106 words
  26. HOUSING BOARD.

    Complaints directed against the State Housing Board are to be inquired into forthwith. Mr. Kavanagh (Acting-Chief Secretary) made the following statement yesterday:-- ...

    Article : 399 words
  27. GOOD ROUNDS.

    Kirkwood this morning, on the championship course at St. Andrews, returned the following figures for 18 holes:--5 4 4 5 5 2 3 4 3 3 5 5 5 3 5 4--total 74. There was a large gallery. ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. A SUCCESSFUL DEBUT.

    Tyson, who has already been mentioned as a possible test player, making his debut with Yorkshire, scored 100 not out against Hants. This feat is unexampled in Yorkshire history. ...

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  29. OPTIMISTIC PROHIBITIONIST.

    A Washington message states that Mr. Arthur Toombes, superintendent of the Queensland prohibitionist forces. conferred with Mr. W. B. Wheeler, Anti-Saloon League's counsel. Mr. ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. GEURIE WHEAT STACKS.

    WELLINGTON. Tuesday.--The last of the big wheat stacks at Geurie was cleared last week, and it is expected that a start will be made on the wheat in the silos. Rats are making their ...

    Article : 185 words
  31. CANADA'S BUDGET.

    An Ottawa message says that the Budget brought down by Sir Henry Dayton, Finance Minister, in the House of Commons this evening, makes no tariff changes, except provisions ...

    Article : 120 words
  32. JAPAN AND SHANTUNG.

    The Tientsin correspondent of the New York "World" learns that Japan has decided to return Shantung to China immediately and unconditionally. The decision is due to a change ...

    Article : 118 words
  33. SLUMP IN EMIGRATION.

    There has been an extraordinary slump in applications from ex-service men for free passages to Australia, Canada, and New Zealand. The emigration authorities explain ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. STRIKE AT BUENOS AYRES.

    A message from Buenos Ayres states that the port workers struck to-day, and state they will remain out until assured that non-union labor will not be permitted to work. The ...

    Article : 82 words
  35. GERMAN AIRCRAFT FOR JAPAN.

    According to a Washington message, the U.S.A. Army Air Service has been advised that a big Zeppelin and thirty aeroplanes have been delivered to Japan, constituting her share ...

    Article : 44 words
  36. BINGARA'S MEMORIAL.

    BINGARA, Tuesday.--At a meeting of returned soldiers and relatives, it was decided to recommend the erection of a local town hall attached to the School of Arts, an a ...

    Article : 81 words
  37. JAPAN'S POLITICS.

    According to a message from Washington, unofficial advices from Japan state that a coalition Ministry is expected to succeed the Hara Government, but because of the difficulty of ...

    Article : 101 words
  38. Stop-Press.

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  39. INTER-'VARSITY ATHLETICS.

    A message from Cambridge (Massachusetts) says that it has been announced that Oxford and Cambridge have accepted an invitation from Harvard and Yale to meet in dual track and ...

    Article : 49 words
  40. CONSTABLE ATTACKED.

    During the height of the storm at Bulli last night. Constable Cameron, of the local police, was set upon and roughly handled by three men. He was badly knocked about, and ...

    Article : 224 words
  41. BLUE MOUNTAINS ROADS.

    LITHGOW, Tuesday.--At the last meeting of the Blue Mountains Shire Council, the president was authorised to move in the matter of obtaining a loan of £50,000 for the purpose of ...

    Article : 141 words
  42. GENERAL CABLES.

    Sir Timothy Coghlan, Agent-General for New South Wales, will join the K.M.S. Narkunda at Plymouth to-morrow. No Acting Agent-General will be appointed during his ...

    Article : 179 words
  43. SHIPS' STEWARDS' DISPUTE.

    Some of the liners have signed on stewards and cooks at the old rates, for the purpose of sailing on the scheduled dates. The union's manifesto instructs its members ...

    Article : 87 words
  44. MATRAVILLE COTTAGES.

    Ald. C. H. Turtle (president) and Mr. J. Kirkpatrick (secretary) of the Newtown branch of the Voluntary Workers' Association have issued invitations for the opening, on Sunday ...

    Article : 69 words
  45. NEW STEEL-MAKING PROCESS.

    A Paris message states that M. Basset, a French chemist, has discovered a process for making steel in one-sixth of the time now required. The principal novelty of the process is ...

    Article : 57 words
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