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  2. OCEAN DISASTER.

    In the mid-Atlantic on Thursday during a violent storm a fire broke out on board the Canadian Northern Steamship Co.'s steamer Vulturno, bound from Rotterdam to ...

    Article : 513 words
  3. PANAMA CANAL.

    At the White House yesterday President Woodrow Wilson pressed an electric button, thereby exploding a charge of dynamite under the Gamboa dyke on the Panama ...

    Article : 1,260 words
  4. THE ROYAL SHOW.

    The Royal Agricultural Society vacated the boards for another twelve months on Saturday, and its exit was as triumphant as could have been expected, in view of ...

    Article : 565 words
  5. BRITISH POLITICS.

    In the Skating Rink at Bedford yesterday the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd-George) spoke for two hours and 40 minutes to a gathering of 2,500 delegates ...

    Article : 728 words
  6. HOME RULE.

    Mr. F. E. Smith, M.P. (Unionist), speaking at West Bromwhich yesterday, and expressing his own personal opinions, said Mr. Winston Churchill (First Lord of the ...

    Article : 261 words
  7. LEAGUE FOOTBALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 4,062 words
  8. MEXICO.

    Provisional President Huerta has practically established himself as militar dictator of Mexico. Yesterday the Chamber of Deputies remonstrated with him over the ...

    Article : 195 words
  9. ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    In the large marquee adjoining the administrative buildings, where the Children's Protection Society's representatives, under the direction of Mrs. Gover, were located ...

    Article : 2,811 words
  10. THE EMPIRE.

    The "Daily Telegraph," commenting upon the statement made by Mr. Cook (the Commonwealth Prime Minister) with regard to the Empire's naval position, remarks:— ...

    Article : 204 words
  11. THE SUFFRAGETTES.

    Yesterday 20 suffragettes interrupted a service in Westminister Cathedral by chanting, "For the imprisoned suffragettes." They left the building quietly when they were ...

    Article : 123 words
  12. INDUSTRIAL STRIFE.

    The conference of the Miners' Federation, by 385,000 votes to 291,000, yesterday negatived a resolution in favour of establishing a five days' working week for all coalfields. ...

    Article : 348 words
  13. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    The Legislative Council on Friday shelved the Eight Hours Bill. Mr. Kater moved that it be read six months hence, and this was agreed to by 20 to 12. ...

    Article : 207 words
  14. MISCELLANEOUS.

    A charity performance in aid of the French hospitals in London, and organised by Madame Swah Bernhardt, was held in the Colisseum yesterday. The police ...

    Article : 446 words
  15. AVIATION.

    Mr. Hawker, the Australian aviator, who was injured a few days ago through falling while flying an aeroplane, explains that the accident was due to his own carelessness ...

    Article : 127 words
  16. CHINA'S PRESIDENT.

    Yuan Shin Kai's inauguration in the Presidency of the Chinese Republic took place in the Taiko Palace on Friday, the ceremony being brilliant and picturesque. During the ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    In the course of a speech at a complimentary dinner given on Saturday night to Mr. Fuller, ex-M.H.R. for Illawarra, the Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) referred to the ...

    Article : 218 words
  18. MOTORING.

    On the Brooklands motoring track yesterday M. Cassague drove a 12-cylinder Sunbeam car 107 miles 1,672 yards in an hour—a world's record. ...

    Article : 31 words
  19. FRANCE AND SPAIN.

    The French newspapers appear to be convinced that, as a result of President Poincare's visit to Madrid, Spain has been induced to join the Anglo-Franco-Russian ...

    Article : 116 words
  20. OIL ENGINES.

    Twelve ships, fitted with Diesel oil engines, have been built throughout the world, and 25 more are under construction. The price of oil has been doubled since the ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. MOTOR RACING ACCIDENTS.

    Two accidents, one terminating fatally, happened yesterday at the motor cycling contests which were held on the Amateur Sports Ground. One competitor, H. ...

    Article : 162 words
  22. RAILWAY COLLISION.

    A serious railway accident occurred at Lowood on Saturday morning. The Ipswich train had arrived at the station platform and was standing there when, it is reported, ...

    Article : 106 words
  23. DYNAMITING.

    The Confession of some Blackhanders, arrested here on a charge of having been engaged in dynamiting, has revealed the existence of a gang of men who, it is ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 258 words
  25. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 101 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Official returns show that this year there are in New South Wales 11,264 efficient civilian riflemen out of a total enrolment of 13,400. Last year there were 10,510 ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. THE LAW COURTS.

    Criminal Court.—At 10.30 am., before the Acting Chief Justice. In Chambers.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Rooth. ...

    Article : 22 words
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