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  2. INDUSTRIAL STRIFE.

    The ballot to decide whether or not the miners on strike shall resume work shows that 158,836 men are in favour of resuming while 182,747 are against such a course. ...

    Article : 497 words
  3. THE EMPIRE.

    At the last Imperial Conference a resolution was adopted urging the appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into the trade and resources of the various parts of ...

    Article : 547 words
  4. CHINESE REPUBLIC.

    General Huang Hsing, who was Minister for War in the Nanking Government, has been appointed Chief of Staff. His headguarters will be at Nanking, thus ...

    Article : 124 words
  5. THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Thomas) to-day made an important announcement conrected with the development of the Northern Territory by railway. He said ...

    Article : 290 words
  6. THE RAILWAY SERVICE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 4,490 words
  7. THE KOOMBANA.

    Yesterday brought to light no further details with regard to the Koombana. That she has gone down as the result of that Wednesday's terrible storm, there seems now ...

    Article : 1,143 words
  8. MEDICAL BOARD PROSECUTION.

    Yesterday afternoon at the City Court, before Mr. A. S. Roe, P.M., legal proceedings were taken at the instance of the Medical Board against L. Carey White, the principal ...

    Article : 1,289 words
  9. HOME RULE.

    The Parliamentary correspondent of the "Times" states that under the Government's Home Rule Bill the Irish Parliament will have power to vary its Customs rates within ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.

    The Minister for Home Affairs, accompanied by Senator De Largie. Mr. Chinn (consulting engineer for the trans-continental railway), and Mr. E. Light (chief engineer ...

    Article : 526 words
  11. E. T. HOOLEY.

    E. T. Hooley was publicly examined in the Bankruptey Court to-day. He admitted that his liabilities amounted to £252,173 and that he had no assets, although he had ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. TRIPOLITAN WAR.

    The Turks continue to harrass the Italian forts now under construction at Tobruk. ...

    Article : 21 words
  13. EASTER HOLIDAYS.

    In the holiday calendar the Eastern festivities occupy an important niche, and from to-day until next Tuesday as in the case of the banks, insurance companies, and civil ...

    Article : 726 words
  14. A DUNDEE LOCKOUT.

    At Dundee yesterday 30,000 jute workers were locked out owing to the refusal of 5,000 of their number to return to work after a futile strike for increased wages. ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

    The consignments of fruit from Australia by the steamers Orsova, Armadale, and Suffolk arrived in good condition generally, although some lots were immature and ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. TROUBLE IN CANADA.

    Six thousand men on the railway construction works in the interior of British Columbia have struck. The strikers have in several places made attacks upon the ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. THE AMERICAN STRIKE.

    Several fatal fights are reported to have occurred among the miners on strike and those refusing to strike in the anthracite coal regions. In one instance dynamite was ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. AMERICAN FLOODS.

    The floods on the Missouri, Mississippi, and other rivers have caused a serious dislocation of railway traffic. Seventeen trains on the overland lines are held up at various ...

    Article : 39 words
  19. ROBBING A BANK.

    In the Criminal Court yesterday William John Leahy, aged 24, formerly teller and accountant at the Kalgoorlie branch of the Commercial Bank, pleaded guilty to a ...

    Article : 354 words
  20. BILLIARDS.

    G. Gray, the Australian billiard player, and H. W. Stevenson, the champion of the world, have arranged for a tour of the world. They will leave England on May ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. IMMIGRATION FRAUDS.

    The arrest of a large number of Italian immigrants has revealed the existence of a widespread conspiracy to dump undesirable foreigners in the United States. Several ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The ship Orla (1,835 tons), which left Newcastle (N.S.W.) for Coquimbo (Chili) on October 17 last, has been posted "missing" at Lloyd's ...

    Article : 215 words
  23. MEXICAN REVOLT.

    At Jiminez. in the north of Mexico, yesterday the Government troops inflicted a decisive defeat upon the rebels. The casualties are not known, but they are believed ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

    The naval correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states: "Whereas our normal outlay on naval shipbuilding is £13,000,000 a year. Germany's new shipbuilding scheme ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. "WESTERN MAIL."

    This week's issue of the "Western [?] contains a photograph of the [?] steamer Koombana and por[?] [?] of her passengers and crew. The steamer [?] ...

    Article : 204 words
  26. IMMIGRANTS.

    The "Times" publishes copies of resolutions passed by the Settlers' Association at Manneela, in Victoria, warning intending emigrants against going to Victoria, in ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. BROKEN HILL LABOUR SHORTAGE

    Shortage of labour is still seriously affecting the output of the local mines. The mills are nearly all running short. Mine managers express surprise that men do not come ...

    Article : 114 words
  28. FIRES AT FREMANTLE.

    Yesterday afternoon the Fremantle Fire Brigade had a busy time in attending to two fires which were of a somewhat serious nature. ...

    Article : 350 words
  29. SUICIDE AT MIDLAND JUNCTION

    At 6 a.m. yesterday, Sergeant Kelso, the officer in charge of the Midland Junction Police Station, received a message to the effect that a man named Edward McGregor, ...

    Article : 270 words
  30. FRENCH OUTRAGES.

    Carrony, one of the ringleaders of the desperadoes who recently murdered a chauf feur at Montgeron, and two bank officials at Chantilly, was arrested yesterday. ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. VICTORIA.

    A mass meeting of men employed by the State coal mine at Wonthaggi was held to-day to consider the proposals of the general manager regarding the "dog" watch" and ...

    Article : 136 words
  32. THE BOULDER COURTS QUESTION.

    Mr. Dodd, Honorary Minister, when spoken to to-day regarding the proposal to close the Boulder Courts, said:—"Two years ago in company with the present Minister for ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 316 words
  34. CAUCASIAN REVOLT.

    The Senate has completed the trial of 146 Armenian revolutionaries on a charge of having attempted to establish a Caucasian Republic. It has sentenced 52 of the ...

    Article : 49 words
  35. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    For some weeks suburban residents have been in terror of a masked and armed man. who on occasion did not scruple to shoot at those who surprised him. At daylight ...

    Article : 160 words
  36. A RUSSIAN OUTRAGE.

    In broad daylight yesterday 10 masked men invaded a restaurant at Rostoffondon and after killing the proprietor and the cashier they bailed the customers up and ...

    Article : 50 words
  37. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The Australian eleven, en voyage for England, played a match against a scratch Ceylon team to-day in fine weather on a good wicket. The attendance was moderate. ...

    Article : 64 words
  38. COST OF LIVING.

    The thrifty housewife keeps a watchful eye on all items of expenditure, and will buy a Jones Sewing Machine, which is second to none and superior to most, and sold by ...

    Article : 69 words
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