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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Mails.—The weekly mail for the United Kingdom and foreign countries is notified to close at the General Post Office to-day at 1 p.m. (late fee 2 p.m.), for ...

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  3. AMERICAN POLITICS.

    According to several responsible newspapers, the leaders of the Republican Party are supporting a subterranean movement for supplementing Mr. Taft's candidature ...

    Article : 211 words
  4. INDUSTRIAL STRIFE.

    The trouble in the Lancashire cotton industry, where the Blackburn weavers propose a general strike to demonstrate their sympathy with the operatives locked out ...

    Article : 119 words
  5. DELHI DURBAR.

    Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P. for Merthyr Tydvil, the well-known Republican Labour leader, has written to the "Welsh Pioneer," expressing his warm approval of the thinly ...

    Article : 241 words
  6. A SWIM THROUGH PERTH

    Those who glibly prate of the decadence of the Australian would have suffered a [?]ude shock had they on Saturday afternoon stood on the pier-head of Applecross and ...

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  7. CHINA'S UPHEAVAL.

    The future government of China is still a grave uncertainty. but a new feature is noticeable. The Imperial Government is directing the elections for the National ...

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  8. GERMANY V. ENGLAND.

    The pan-German Conservative Press is engaged in a violet electioneering crusade against Great Britain, alleging that England intended to attack the German fleet without ...

    Article : 159 words
  9. REVOLUTIONARY SUCCESS.

    Reports from foreign Consuls at Chung King, the commercial capital of Western China, on the Yang-tse Kiang, 1,500 miles inland, state that the revolutionaries are ...

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  10. NATIONAL MINING STRIKE.

    The South Wales Colliery owners have protested to the South Wales Miners' Federation against the proposed ballot for a general strike on the minimum wage ...

    Article : 224 words
  11. ENGLAND'S WAR READINESS.

    Sir George Reid, the High Commissioner of Australia, speaking at a banquet given by the Chambers of Commerce at Swansea, in South Wales, yesterday, made striking ...

    Article : 182 words
  12. GOVERNMENT LOANS.

    The Government are announcing by advertisement that the Governor-in-Council has authorised under the provisions of the General Loan and Inscribed Stock Act, 1910, the ...

    Article : 282 words
  13. ELECTRIC RAILWAY S[?]ASH.

    A disastrous collision occurred this morning between a workers' train on the electric line at the Gare Austerlit[?] and a stationary engine. ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. GRAVE DESECRATION.

    An extraordinary outrage was perpetrated at Sligo yesterday, when the grave of Mr. John C. Macdonald, formerly M.P. for the constituency, was opened, the oaken casket ...

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  15. A CLERGYMAN'S CRIME.

    The Rev. C. Richeson has confessed to the poisoning of his sweetheart, Miss Avis Linnell. The girl believed that the poison Richeson sent her was medicine. Richeson ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. SHIPYARD STRIKES.

    A new trouble has arisen in the North of England shipyards in respect to the "discharge note" system. Hundreds of workmen in the Tyneside shipyard have ...

    Article : 133 words
  17. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    In the Albany Police Court yesterday Albert Joseph Clifford Tassell, a clerk, about 32 years of age, was charged with having attempted to commit suicide. ...

    Article : 154 words
  18. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The match between England and a Geelong team was concluded at Geelong yesterday, and resulted in a draw. England declared their innings closed with eight for 285. The ...

    Article : 251 words
  19. RUSSIA AND PERSIA.

    Further reports from Tabriz, a city in the north-west of Persia, near the Armenian frontier, show that the Russian troops are proceeding further in revenge for the shots ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. MISCELLANEOUS.

    A company entitled the Anglo-Netherlands Sugar Corporation has been formed with a capital of £400,000 to cultivate sugar beet and manufacture on the lines followed in ...

    Article : 567 words
  21. THE MOROCCO TROUBLE.

    The Moorish Maghzens' garrison at Sefru under French instructors had a sharp fight yesterday with Shercefraw tribesmen. The latter lost 50 killed and 15 wounded. The ...

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  22. INTER-STATE CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 403 words
  23. SENSATIONAL AEROPLANE FLIGHT.

    Mr. Hart started a flight from Penrith early yesterday morning for Parramatta, in company with Major Rosenthal, a pupil. The wind was tricky on the journey and ...

    Article : 132 words
  24. TURKEY'S LATE SULTAN.

    The Turkish Government is resolved to let the world at large know what sort of a ruler the late Sultan was. The Cabinet has determined to publish Abdul Hamid's ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. LABOUR STATISTICS.

    The following statement was made yesterday by the Commonwealth Statistician in regard to labour statistics:—"Considerable progress has now been made in connection with ...

    Article : 284 words
  26. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    A charge of having attempted to commit suicide was preferred against Emma Whetten, aged 24 years, in the Fitzroy Police Court yesterday. ...

    Article : 179 words
  27. SOUTH AFRICA.

    A three days' Labour Conference held at Bloemfontein, in Orangia, has recommended the adoption of a white labour policy and the establishment of a defence force, which ...

    Article : 124 words
  28. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The announcement was made by the Rector (the Rev. Wallace Mort) in All Saints' Church of England, Woollahra, to-day, that the Rev. W. J. Geer had resigned his ...

    Article : 173 words
  29. BILLIARDS.

    At the termination of to-day's session of the billiard match between H. W. Stevenson and G. Gray the scores were:—Gray, 7.158; Stevenson, 6,649 Stevenson was suffering ...

    Article : 167 words
  30. PERSONAL.

    Lieutenant M. V. Anderson, R.A.G.A., who is stationed at Fremantle, left by the Kyarra for the Eastern States on a period of leave. ...

    Article : 323 words
  31. QUEENSLAND.

    A telegram from Southport states that Mr. Ernest Grace, the manager of Stott and Hoare's Business College, was drowned yesterday morning. A number of persons were ...

    Article : 220 words
  32. A SHOCKING DEATH.

    A miner named Patrick Murray met his death in a fearful manner at Bundamba last night. Murray was a passenger by the train from Ipswich to Bundamba, which ...

    Article : 97 words
  33. EDUCATION IN VICTORIA.

    Very beneficial results are expected from the educational congress which will be held in Melbourne during March, when schemes for the betterment of education in Victoria ...

    Article : 68 words
  34. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The Australasian team of Rugby footballers to-day defeated Leeds by a goal and two tries to two tries. Snow fell during the progress of the match, which was witnessed by ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce) and the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. O'Malley) have returned from inspecting Jervis Bay, with a view to determining a site for ...

    Article : 72 words
  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    Considerable interest is being taken in the general election, and great activity is being displayed by the two parties in enrolling electors. Yesterday morning, during the ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. A FATAL COLLISION.

    The Coroner concluded an inquiry yesterday into the circumstances attending the death of a youth named Ernest Hutton, who was drowned on December 8 as a result of a ...

    Article : 87 words
  38. NEW SOUTH WALES RAILWAY SERVICE.

    The various representations made as to the conditions of the lower grades in the railway service have now been finally dealt with by the Government, and ...

    Article : 168 words
  39. THE FRUIT COMMISSIONER.

    At a meeting of the Bridgetown Fruitgrowers' Association held yesterday, reference was made to the attacks recently made on Mr. Moody, the Fruit Commissioner. ...

    Article : 124 words
  40. A FATAL FIRE.

    Early yesterday morning a fire broke out in a Chinese cook-shop in Dixon-street, and the place was soon gutted. At daybreak a fireman who was patrolling the ruins came ...

    Article : 72 words
  41. THE LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    The delegates to the Labour Conference assembled last night and were entertained at a conversazione organised by the State Labour Party. ...

    Article : 82 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 477 words
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