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  2. BRITISH POLITICS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, 13 clauses of the Home Rule Bill were passed by the application of the "guillotine" closure provision. Only two of the clauses, ...

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  3. ALFRED DEAKIN.

    The retirement of Mr. Alfred Deakin from the leadership of the Liberal Party in Australia and from active political life has caused considerable Press comment in ...

    Article : 173 words
  4. THE BALKANS.

    The extent to which the Ambassadors of the Powers propose to put pressure on Turkey in respect to the concession of the peace terms demanded by the Balkan allies is not ...

    Article : 201 words
  5. THE AGRA MURDER.

    At Agra yesterday the trial was continued of Lieut. Dr. Clark, charged with poisoning last year, at Meerut, Mr. Fulham, whose wife is accused of being a partner in the ...

    Article : 283 words
  6. ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE.

    The Congress of the Australasian Association for the Advancement of Science was resumed to-day. SOCIAL SCIENCE SECTION. ...

    Article : 1,518 words
  7. THE BUILDING TRADE.

    The secretary of the Bricklayers' Union (Mr. E. H. Flynn) is responsible for the statement that 200 bricklayers in the metropolitan area are at present out of ...

    Article : 1,019 words
  8. THE PREMIER'S DEPARTURE.

    The Premier (Mr. J. Scaddan) will leave for London on Tuesday next upon matters concerning the finances of the State: With the object of wishing him bon voyage and a ...

    Article : 1,477 words
  9. MINING AT RUBY WELL.

    In the light of contentions voiced by members of a deputation which waited upon the Minister for Mines (Mr. P. Collier) yesterday, the Ruby Well mining field, on the ...

    Article : 1,362 words
  10. THE DERRY ELECTION.

    Great interest is developing in the forthcoming election for the City of London-derry, necessitated by the fact that the Marquis of Hamilton who represented the ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. WHAT THE "TIMES" SAYS.

    In a leading article, the "Times" expresses deep regret at the retirement of Mr. Deakin from Australian political life, and the article says: "Since 1910 he has had a post ...

    Article : 216 words
  12. "SERVIA'S SACRIFICES."

    It is announced that Servia, in order to prove her willingness to make sacrifices in the interests of peace, has decided to remove her troops from the Adriatic coast of ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. A DUCHESS'S ILLNESS.

    The wife of H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught, Governor-General of Canada, is seriously ill of peritonitis, and the gravest fears are entertained in respect to her ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. IMPERIAL PREFERENCE.

    Practically the whole of the Unionist members of the House of Commons, apart from the front bench members of the Opposition who are the leaders of the party, ...

    Article : 159 words
  15. MONTENEGRO'S DEMANDS.

    King Nicholas, of Montenegro in a general order to his army, yesterday, indicated his intention to fight for the possession of Skutari (which the Turks still hold), and which ...

    Article : 78 words
  16. COMMISSIONERSHIP OF POLICE.

    It was officially announced last night that at the last meeting of Cabinet it had been decided to confirm the appointment of Chief Inspector Robert Connell as ...

    Article : 343 words
  17. AFTER THE PEACE.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Berlin correspondent states Germany has decided that when the Balkan crisis is over, her warships, the Goeben, Hertha, Vinetta, Geir, and ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Senhor Almeida, who recently undertook to form a fresh Cabinet in Portugal, with a progressive and advanced Liberal programme, has, through lack of support in ...

    Article : 540 words
  19. FOOD DUTIES.

    Sir Joseph Ward, late Prime Minister of New Zealand, interviewed on arrival in England yesterday, stated that he had always declared for an Imperial preference ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Lieut. Filchner, commander of the German Antarctic expedition which started in 1911, will return to the south in the Deutschland on December 10 to continue his ...

    Article : 121 words
  21. TRADE UNIONS BILL.

    Yesterday a deputation waited upon the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, to urge that advantage should be taken of the Parliament Act, to override the Lords' veto, if they ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. PERUVIAN RUBBER FIENDS.

    At yesterday's sitting of the Commission of Inquiry into the rubber fiend atrocities on the Indians of the Putumayo Valley, Mr Gubbins, chairman of the Peruvian-Amazon ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    Notwithstanding the strenuous opposition of the British Medical Association, 739 doctors have now joined the "panels" formed in London under the National Insurance Act, ...

    Article : 100 words
  24. THE OPIUM EVIL.

    Wong Man Sing, a stolid-looking Celestial of about 48 years of age, was placed in the dock at the City Court yesterday, before Mr. A. S. Roe, P.M., to answer a charge ...

    Article : 716 words
  25. KING LEOPOLD'S MILLIONS.

    The President of the Belgian Court of Appeal has suggested a compromise to end the litigation of the daughters of the late King Leopold in respect to his estate. The Court ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. H.M.S. TORCH.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Major Archer-Shee (Unionist), member for Finsbury, asked the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Winston Churchill, what had ...

    Article : 235 words
  27. THE FITZROY MURDER.

    No arrest has yet been made in connection with the Fitzroy murder, and the police have not the slightest clue as to who committed the crime. The Government has decided to ...

    Article : 231 words
  28. COLONIAL LOANS.

    The late Tasmanian 4 per cent. loan of £1,300,000 at £99, was yesterday quoted on Change at a small discount. Commenting on the small subscriptions of the public ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. A PROSPEROUS COMPANY.

    The annual report of Robert Campbell and Co., Ltd., shows a profit of £57,756. A dividend of 10 per cent. is paid for the year, £20,000 is carried to reserve, and £31,756 ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. ARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    By wireless telegram further reports have been received from Advent Bay, in Spitzbergen, concerning the hardships and dangers encountered by the Schroderstranz ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. PHYSICAL CULTURE.

    One of the results of the French defeats at the Stockholm Olympiad is that an organisation, under the presidency of the Marquis de Polignac, is collecting a large fund ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. "WESTERN MAIL."

    The swim through Perth last Saturday is a subject of illustration in the current issue of the "Western Mail." There are photographs of the contestants at the starting ...

    Article : 245 words
  33. THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    A young man, 21 years of age a resident of Wangaratta, 120 miles from Melbourne desired to join the Royal Australian Navy. Ignorant of how to proceed, he got a local ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. THE HIGH COURT.

    It has been rumoured that the granting of nine months leave of absence to Sir Samuel Griffith, the Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia, was indicative of his early ...

    Article : 159 words
  35. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    The North-Eastern Railway Company's employees at Newcastle-on-Tyne and Gateshead have emphasised their protest against the manager's second suspension of Knox, ...

    Article : 73 words
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  37. AN AUCKLAND SENSATION.

    A well-known dentist of Auckland had a narrow escape to-day from being shot dead by a young woman. According to the dentist he and a ...

    Article : 99 words
  38. THE CLERKS' UNION.

    The Federal Conference of Clerks delegates consisting of representatives from New South Wales, Perth, Kalgoorlie, Launceston, Hobart, and Melbourne, which has been ...

    Article : 75 words
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