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  2. LONDON STRIKE.

    The strike of transport workers has reduced some London streets to the quietude of Sunday, for vehicular traffic in these quarters has ceased. ...

    Article : 273 words
  3. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Mails.—The weekly mail for the Eastern States, New Zealand, etc., is notified to close at the General Post Office to-day at 9.15 a.m. (late fee 10 a.m.) for conveyance by the ...

    Article : 3,418 words
  4. HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. Lloyd-George's motion for the establishment of payment of members at the rate of £400 a year was carried after ...

    Article : 249 words
  5. THE VETO.

    The anxiety felt as to the fate of the Veto Bill in the House of Lords was dispelled last night, when the decisive division was taken. ...

    Article : 687 words
  6. STATE POLITICS.

    The Premier (Mr. Frank Wilson) has definitely decided to deliver his pre-sessional speech on the policy of the Government on Saturday, the 19th inst., at 8 p.m. in ...

    Article : 476 words
  7. QUEENSLAND SUGAR STRIKE.

    A conference of representatives of the parties concerned in the sugar strike took place this afternoon. Mr. Barnes was present as the Minister administering the Wages Board ...

    Article : 179 words
  8. LIVERPOOL STRIKE RIOTS.

    At Liverpool, where the strike riots have been especially violent, the conditions have grown worse rapidly. At the Central Station on Thursday the rioters ...

    Article : 212 words
  9. THE AMENDED AWARD.

    The amended award of the Sugar Wages Board covers the central sugar district of the State, including the Mackay area, which possesses 10 mills. All the other districts ...

    Article : 97 words
  10. A JEALOUS HUSBAND.

    An extraordinary story of revenge by a jealous husband is reported here as having occurred at Baku, on the Caspian Sea, in Russia. ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. MILL TO START WORK.

    A telegram received from Bundaberg to-day states that Messrs. Buss Bros.' Invicta mill will start grinding early next week. The conditions of employment will be those ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. A SOLICITOR'S COSTS.

    The Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Hood, and Mr. Justice Cussen, considered further to-day the report made by the Taxing Master (Mr. M. M. ...

    Article : 909 words
  13. MOROCCO.

    The Berlin News Agency, which is officially inspired, states that France offers to Germany as compensation for abandoning Morocco claims, the "hinterland" ...

    Article : 281 words
  14. LAW AND ORDER.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Home Secretary, Mr. Winston Churchill, in reply to a question, said it was useless to expect a settlement ...

    Article : 110 words
  15. CANADA'S CABINET.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier is reconstructing his Cabinet, and the following changes are announced:—Dr. Beland becomes Postmaster-General in place of Mr. R. ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. NAVVIES CEASE WORK.

    A Bundaberg telegram states that a strike of navvies occurred on the Avondale-Invicta railway to-day in consequence of a special train carrying free labourers for ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. POSITION IN SYDNEY.

    Matters have been given a decidedly grave complexion as regards a possible strike of transport workers. According to news received in Sydney to-night, the conference at ...

    Article : 134 words
  18. ALLEGED KIDNAPPING.

    In the Adelaide Police Court to-day Ellen Maria Jones was charged with having taken away her own child from its lawful guardian in Perth on July 22. ...

    Article : 258 words
  19. THE POPE'S ILLNESS.

    An improvement is reported in the condition of Pope Pius X. He had a refreshing sleep last night, and his temperature was reduced. The doctors in ...

    Article : 93 words
  20. CALLING OUT TROOPS.

    It is stated that the War Office has issued orders to the military commander at the Aldershot camp of instruction, and at Woolwich arsenal, to hold the ...

    Article : 315 words
  21. SPANISH NAVAL MUTINY.

    Some further particulars are now available with respect to the trouble on the Spanish battleship Numancia, on which it was alleged 200 of the crew mutinied ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. BLACK SUGAR.

    In accordance with a resolution of the executive of the Carters and Drivers' Union, the members of that organisation who were asked to load and cart the sugar which ...

    Article : 311 words
  23. FIRE ON A COLLIER.

    At 2 o'clock this morning the steam collier Wallarah, belonging to the Wallarah Coal Company, was the scene of an outbreak of fire. The vessel was lying alongside the jetty ...

    Article : 175 words
  24. AUSTRALIA'S CADETS.

    The Australian cadets sent to the Coronation under Major Wynne, of Sydney, who have been in camp at the Crystal Palace Grounds, Sydenham, have removed ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. THE SULTAN ILL.

    Mulai Abd-el Hafid, Sultan of Morocco, is suffering from typhoid fever, and his condition is serious. ...

    Article : 22 words
  26. AN ANTWERP FIRE.

    Yesterday a great warehouse, containing large quantities of cotton, wool, and saltpetre, was destroyed by fire, damage being done to the extent of £160,000. ...

    Article : 32 words
  27. COMPULSORY BATHING.

    Notwithstanding the recent decision of the House of Commons in committee on the Coal Miners Bill striking out the clause obliging miners to take a bath at ...

    Article : 196 words
  28. THE STEEL TRUST.

    Mr. George Perkins, director of the Steel Trust, was further questioned by the Congressional Committee to-day. He declared that existing laws make it ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. RUSSIAN BOY SCOUTS.

    The Emperor of Russia and the Imperial Grand Dukes yesterday reviewed a grand parade of over 5,000 boy soldiers, who represent the outcome of the ...

    Article : 58 words
  30. DONNYBROOK COAL DISCOVERIES.

    Last night a large number of business men met Mr. Woodward, the Assistant Government Geologist, who had thoroughly investigated the scene of coal discoveries at ...

    Article : 103 words
  31. SUICIDE BY DROWNING.

    The fate of two young women who were reported as missing from their homes has been cleared up by the recovery of their bodies from the Saltwater and Yarra Rivers ...

    Article : 155 words
  32. ARBITRATION.

    Plenipotentiaries of the French Republic and the Kingdom of Denmark to-day signed the treaty which has been arranged for the reference of all ...

    Article : 41 words
  33. QUEENSLAND LIQUOR TRADE.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. Appel tabled an amending Licensing Bill. The measure is to come into force on ...

    Article : 365 words
  34. STARVING LONDON.

    Mr. Keir Hardie, the notable Labour Socialist member for Merthyr Tydvil, encouraged the strikers yesterday by an address delivered at Tower Hill. ...

    Article : 74 words
  35. MISCELLANEOUS.

    A terrific explosion occurred here yesterday shattering several buildings in the Italian quarter of the town. A number of persons were buried in the ...

    Article : 134 words
  36. CRICKET.

    The Marylebone Cricket Club have invited F. E. Woolley, P. Mead and George Gunn to join the team which is to tour Australia. It is rumoured that J. W. ...

    Article : 42 words
  37. BREACH OF THE HEALTH ACT.

    In the Collingwood Police Court to-day Dr. James P. Ryan, of Collins-street, Melbourne, was charged with having failed to report immediately to the Board of Health ...

    Article : 137 words
  38. SETTLEMENT CONFERENCES.

    Mr. Askwith, secretary of the labour department of the Board of Trade, who has been active in conferential mediation, has arranged a settlement of the strike ...

    Article : 144 words
  39. QUEENSLAND.

    By the steamer Durham, which is expected to arrive on August 24, 380 navvies will arrive for work on the Queensland railways. A further lot, totalling 700, ...

    Article : 93 words
  40. THE COMMONWEALTH AND STATES.

    The Acting-Treasurer (Mr. Carmichael) has obtained the advice of the Crown Law officials and leading constitutional counsel outside on the matter of interest on ...

    Article : 90 words
  41. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The Australian sculler W. Fogwell is training vigorously for his race with Barry for the championship of England, notwithstanding the hitch that has ...

    Article : 85 words
  42. A SERIOUS OUTRAGE.

    A dastardly outrage has been [?]ed at Messrs. May Bros. harvester works at Gawler. Forty-eight harvesters were all ready for shipment and the enclosure in ...

    Article : 129 words
  43. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 121 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 367 words
  45. SITUATION IMPROVED.

    The situation has now improved. The carters are resuming work, and orders for the reception of troops in London have been countermanded. ...

    Article : 48 words
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