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  2. PORTUGUESE UPHEAVAL.

    The damage caused by the bombardment during the rebellion at Lisbon was surprisingly slight. Despite the blood-[?]dling accounts that thousands of ...

    Article : 282 words
  3. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Sir William Snowdon Robson (Attorney-General) has succeeded Lord Collins as Lord of Appeal in Ordinary. Lord Collins recently resigned. Sir Rufus ...

    Article : 195 words
  4. FOREST FIRES.

    Disastrons forest fires are sweeping through Northern Minnesota and Western Ontario, and already property worth millions of dollars has been destroyed. ...

    Article : 79 words
  5. ROUGH FOOTBALL IN MELBOURNE.

    Yesterday afternoon the Richmond City reserve, where Port Melbourne and Yarraville met to decide the Victorian Junior Association premiership, was the scene of ...

    Article : 1,034 words
  6. CANADA.

    Mr. Robert Veening, Superintendent of Canadian Fisheries, has disappeared from the Hague, where he had been engaged in connection with the arbitration ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. THE UPPER CHAPMAN RAILWAY.

    Another milestone along the road of progress and prosperity in Western Australia was passed on Saturday, when the Upper Chapman railway, the construction of which ...

    Article : 3,795 words
  8. SUPPRESSION OF MONOPOLIES.

    The Bill to amend the Anti-Trust Act relieves the Commonwealth of the obligation to prove in any prosecution intent to restrain trade or that a combination ...

    Article : 996 words
  9. INDUSTRIAL AFFAIRS.

    The Conference of the Miners' Federation, sitting at Edinburgh, yesterday decided that the basis of the Miners' International Union should be broadened so ...

    Article : 117 words
  10. AVIATION.

    Mr. W. R. Hearst, the well-known American newspaper proprietor, offers a prize of £10,000 for the first flight across the United States. The event is open ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. AN INDIAN FLOOD.

    While thousands of piligrims at Sorori were preparing to bathe in the Ganges River yesterday the waters suddenly rose to a great height, with the result that ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. THE ESPERANCE RAILWAY.

    The Esperance Land and Railway League proposes continuing the series of public meetings in various towns. The series was commenced at Boulder on October 1 and ...

    Article : 666 words
  13. FROZEN MEAT.

    The International Refrigeration Congress, sitting at Vienna, yesterday discussed a resolution submitted by the Australasian delegates to the effect that no ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. ALPINE FATALITY.

    Mr. Pogson, a native of Dunedin, New Zealand, and a well-known Oxford scholar, died from heart failure yesterday while climbing Mont Blanc. ...

    Article : 33 words
  15. THE GOVERNMENT'S INTENTIONS.

    Senhor Costa, the Portuguese Minister for Justice, has sent a cable message to the "Times" declaring that the Republican Government has received the ...

    Article : 94 words
  16. WHITEHAVEN DISASTER.

    The men who are exploring the reopened Wellington colliery (at Whitehaven, in Cumberland), where a disastrous explosion occurred last May, ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. THE ENGLISH TURF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  18. AMERICAN POLITICS.

    Speaking at Knoxville, in Tennessee, yesterday Mr. Roosevelt denied that there was a revolutionary tendency in his policy. His aim was to stop things ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. RELATIONS WITH GREAT BRITAIN.

    Senhor Machado has issued a statement emphasising the necessity for maintaining the Portuguese-British alliance. President Braga had an interview with ...

    Article : 136 words
  20. ARSENAL EXPLODES.

    An explosion occurred in the arsenal at Pao-ting (90 miles from Pekin) yesterday, with the result that 17 Chinese were killed and many others injured. ...

    Article : 34 words
  21. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 204 words
  22. SWIMMING.

    F. Beaurepaire, the Victorian swimmer, won the 500 metres race at Westminster in 7min. 2 1-5sec., beating Otto Sheff (Austria). The time for the ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. EXPLOSION IN A MINE.

    A serious explosion occurred yesterday in the Starkville mine, at Trinidad, in Colorado. One hundred men are reported to be entombed in the mine. ...

    Article : 35 words
  24. PRESIDENT TAFT.

    A stranger called at the residence of President Taft's aunt at Washington yesterday and warned her that a plot had been formed to take the President's life. ...

    Article : 50 words
  25. RELIGIOUS RIOTS.

    Kumerous conflicts have taken place between the anti-clericals and the priests in Portugal. Early on Friday some priests and Jesuits were captured with ...

    Article : 220 words
  26. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Mr. Louis Botha (Prime Minister of South Africa) has been returned unopposed for the Losberg seat in the South African Union Parliament. ...

    Article : 285 words
  27. EXTRAORDINARY TRAGEDY.

    A horse was found dead in a lagoon at Wangaratta on Friday. It had a saddle and bridle on it and had 19 wounds from the back of the ear down to the withers and ...

    Article : 223 words
  28. CHINESE STEAMER BURNED.

    The steamer Kum Chow was burned in Chinese waters yesterday, and 150 persons on board lost their lives. ...

    Article : 28 words
  29. POACHING.

    A Japanese sealing vessel was captured recently while engaged in poaching at Copper Island, off the coast of Siberia. The vessel was taken to Petropaulovski, ...

    Article : 47 words
  30. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    The original idea of Cabinet was, it is understood, to fix the salary of the Land Tax Commissioner at £1,000. It was represented to Ministers, however, that high ...

    Article : 233 words
  31. CANADIAN CHINESE.

    Eighteen Chinamen, provided with false passports, were arrested on board the s.s. Empress of China on the arrival of that vessel at Victoria, British ...

    Article : 47 words
  32. PASSENGER STEAMER ASHORE.

    The steamer Nubeena, 138 tons, J. Franklin, master, ran ashore at Pipeclay Lagoon, in Frederick Henry Bay, between 10 and 12 o'clock on Friday night. The ...

    Article : 231 words
  33. PERSONAL.

    Sir Newton Moore will leave by the R.M.S. Macedonia on a visit to the Eastern States to-morrow. Dr. Joel, his medical adviser, states that Sir Newton's condition is fair. ...

    Article : 388 words
  34. MOTOR-CAR FATALITY.

    The inquiry into the cause of death of William John Dick, an engine-driver, who was knocked down by a motor car while cycling in Elizabeth-street on September 18, ...

    Article : 144 words
  35. THE KING'S MOVEMENTS.

    King Manuel is at Gibraltar on board the Portuguese Royal yacht Amelia. He sent a cable message to London yesterday announcing that he was in good ...

    Article : 216 words
  36. THE AUSTRALIAN DESTROYERS.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Parce) on his return from Sydney, will decide what is to be done in connection with the berthing of the new destroyers Parramatta and Yarra, ...

    Article : 188 words
  37. A FRENCH EXHIBITION.

    The representative for Australia of the exhibition which is to be held next year at Roubaix has brought under the notice of the Commonwealth authorities the advisableness ...

    Article : 101 words
  38. COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES.

    In each State military district a promotion committee comprising the Commandant and three of the senior officers of the active list of the citizen forces, has been appointed. ...

    Article : 180 words
  39. SATISFYING A GRUDGE.

    At Waipounamu, in the South Island, James Loutit, a middle-aged man, having a grudge against a neighbour named Edward Horrell visited the latter's house and ...

    Article : 114 words
  40. THE KING'S CORONATION.

    Sale branch of the Political Labour Council last night strongly disapproved of the proposal to send 18 representatives from the Federal Parliament as a delegation to ...

    Article : 75 words
  41. THE MOUNTED CADETS.

    The mounted cadets who have made a tour of the world were on Friday night welcomed home at a concert given in the Prahran Town Hall. His Excellency the ...

    Article : 127 words
  42. A REVOLUTIONARY ADMIRAL.

    Admiral Reis, the head of the Portuguese navy, committed suicide at Lisbon in a moment of despair at the outset of the revolution, when the warships ...

    Article : 122 words
  43. UNSEAWORTHY LIGHTERS.

    At a meeting of the Marine Board on Friday a letter was read from the Marine Underwriters' Association suggesting that the Board should exercise close supervision ...

    Article : 111 words
  44. THE LAW COURTS.

    Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m., in No. 1 Court before Mr. Justice Rooth:—The Crown and the Belmont Park Racing Club. Criminal Court.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. ...

    Article : 33 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 328 words
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