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  2. INDUSTRIAL STRIFFE.

    The English Coal Conciliation Board will meet on Monday, when it is hoped that a temporary settlement of the minimum wage question will be arrived at. It is stated ...

    Article : 564 words
  3. REVOLT IN TIMOR.

    Further details have been received by the Minister for the Colonies (Senhor Ribeirc) in regard to the insurrection in Timor, an island in the Malay Archipelago, the ...

    Article : 135 words
  4. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS.

    In the course of a speech delivered at the Manchester Reform Club last night Sir Edward Grey, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, referred to the results which ...

    Article : 260 words
  5. AN IMMIGRATION FRAUD.

    G. H. Brown, an emigration agent, was yesterday sentenced at the Preston Sessions, to six months' imprisonment on a charge of conspiracy to defraud. The evidence showed ...

    Article : 189 words
  6. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Frank Wilson) remarked yesterday in connection with the Government's latest loan transaction:— ...

    Article : 865 words
  7. JANDAKOT AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    On Saturday last for the eighteenth successive year the Jandakot Agricultural Show was held on the grounds, near the railway station. Despite the extremely hot weather ...

    Article : 161 words
  8. BRISBANE GENERAL STRIKE.

    The city wore its normal appearance both yesterday and to-day, and at no time since the commencement of the strike has such activity been displayed. A large employer ...

    Article : 279 words
  9. ASSASSINATION PLOT.

    Beron Inchiko, an ex-President of the Privy Council, who is the president of the Young Men's Christian Association at Scoul, and several other persons, have been ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. A DARING ROBBERY.

    Some determined thieves yesterday threw a bomb into a jeweller's shop in Bouloguesur-Seine, and the resultant explosion caused a large quantity of the stock to be scattered ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. THE EXHIBITS.

    A tour of inspection of the exhibits in the hall and on the verandah, which was piled high with poultry peus at the side of the building and with agricultural produce in ...

    Article : 643 words
  12. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Dealers carrying on business in London have returned 50 valuable books out of 215 stolen from the library of the Anglican Cathedral at Peterborough. ...

    Article : 918 words
  13. AMERICAN EXECUTION.

    Shocking scenes occurred prior to the execution in the State gaol this morning of four men convicted of the murder of a foreigner named Guclzowi. ...

    Article : 109 words
  14. BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.

    Referring to the Anglo-Russian agreement, Sir Edward Grey said that it had had the effect of producing good relations between the two Powers and of preserving the ...

    Article : 133 words
  15. YACHTING.

    The Perth 18-footers' Club held a race on Saturday afternoon. The day was altogether an unauspicious one for the occasion. There being little or no breeze until some ...

    Article : 1,067 words
  16. JANDAKOT GARDEN PRODUCE.

    The doors of the hall were then thrown open, and the building was immediately througed with patrons desirous of inspecting the exhibits, which were stacked in orderly ...

    Article : 3,081 words
  17. GERMAN PRESS COMMENTS.

    The "Vorwarts," the principal Socialist daily, is reserved in its comments regarding the Anglo-German rapprochement, fearing that it may lead to further Imperialistic ...

    Article : 188 words
  18. A VICTORIAN ARTIST.

    Sir George Reid, the Commonwealth High Commissioner, yesterday opened an exhibition of pictures painted by Miss Bertha Merfield, a Victorian artist. In the course of ...

    Article : 71 words
  19. GERMANS IN SAMOA.

    In the Reichstag yesterday Herr Groeber protested against the ordinance prohibiting marriages between Germans and natives of Samoa. ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. GERMAN POLITICS.

    In the Reichstag yesterday the Chancellor (Herr von Bethmann Hollweg) made a sharp attack upon the Socialists. He urged the members of other political parties to unite ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. BILLIARDS.

    At the conclusion of last night's session of the billiard match of 18,000 up Stevenson led his opponent by 960 points, the scores being:—Stevenson 16,311, Gray 15,351. Gray ...

    Article : 283 words
  22. THE NEW CHINA.

    Now that the negotiations have been completed for the abdication of the Emperor and the establishment of a Republic, Yuan-Shi-Kai, the provisional President, has cut ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. COUNTRY.

    Since the latter part of January this district has had a rainfall of 155 points, against 54 points for the corresponding period of last year. Rain fell five days in January, ...

    Article : 358 words
  24. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 121 words
  25. THE OPENING GEREMONY.

    Shortly before 3 o'clock the president of the society (Mr. W. Ribe) called upon the Premier to declare the show open. The Premier, on stepping forward to ...

    Article : 1,094 words
  26. SPOILS TO THE VICTOR.

    Speaking at Cambridge last night, the Earl of Selborne (Unionist) said that he did not suppose that the present Government desired to introduce the system of "spoils to the ...

    Article : 87 words
  27. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    At the Jubilee dinner of the Incognito Cricket Club Lord Desborough referred to the spirit of unrest in sport in this age of insubordination. He carnestly appealed for ...

    Article : 142 words
  28. THE GRYSTAL PALACE.

    A banquet was held in the Savoy Hotel last night in honour of the Earl of Plymouth, to whose efforts is due the fact that the Crystal Palace was saved for the nation. ...

    Article : 88 words
  29. PALMYRA ISLAND.

    It is admitted by the State Department that a warship has been despatched to Palmyra Island, about 800 miles to the south-west of Hawaii and a short distance ...

    Article : 93 words
  30. THE LATE LORD LISTER.

    The funeral of the late Lord Lister took place to-day. His Majesty the King, other Royalties, foreign Courts, and Governments, and universities were represented. The ...

    Article : 42 words
  31. BOXING.

    Johnson and Flynn have posted stakes of 20,000 dollars each for a contest for the world's championship. The time and place of the fight have not been disclosed. ...

    Article : 75 words
  32. A BIGAMOUS CHEAT.

    The police at Oakland, California, are searching for a man who represented himself as Sir Harry Westwood Cooper, and went through the marriage ceremony with ...

    Article : 123 words
  33. LATE SPORTING.

    The threatened strike of stable-boys at Flemington has come to nothing. There was a threat of a week previously to refuse to take charge of the horses that were to be ...

    Article : 160 words
  34. AMERICAN RAILWAY COLLISION.

    Four men have been killed and 11 injured as the result of a collision between the Pennsylvania express and a wreck train. The whole of the passengers on board the ...

    Article : 76 words
  35. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    On Saturday the members of the Peake Administration were sworn in by His Excellency the Governor. All the Ministers were present, and an Executive Council meeting ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 328 words
  37. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    The match Victoria v. Tasmania was resumed at Launceston on Saturday. The visitors in their first innings made 217, or 9 more than the home team's first innings. ...

    Article : 71 words
  38. AMERICAN ARMY SCANDAL.

    Major-General F. C. Ainsworth, the Adjutant-General of the United States army, has been placed on the retired list, following upon charges of conduct prejudicial to ...

    Article : 101 words
  39. DISSATISFIED HOTEL EMPLOYEES.

    The trouble between the hotel and restaurant keepers and their employers is still acute. The unionists have not accepted the result of the conference, and have made fur. ...

    Article : 94 words
  40. THE WALKERAY APPEAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND.

    Leading newspapers of the Dominion express disapproval of Sir Joseph Ward's policy in bringing down a large, progressive programme in the Governor's speech. They ...

    Article : 51 words
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