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  2. MOROCCAN REBELLION.

    Letters from Fez give particulars of brutalities practised by the Sultan (Mulai Hafid) upon wounded rebel prisoners, some of whom were bastinadoed to ...

    Article : 305 words
  3. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The application of the "Kangaroo" closure is accelerating the passage of the Veto Bill through Committee in the House of Commons. A discussion upon ...

    Article : 45 words
  4. EDUCATION.

    The Imperial Education Conference was opened to-day. The Australasian delegates are:—New South Wales, Mr. Peter Board (Director of Education); Western ...

    Article : 233 words
  5. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Professor Nansen, the well-known explorer, in an article in the "Times" states that an unfair act of any kind is entirely alien to Captain Amundsen's nature. In ...

    Article : 182 words
  6. THE REFERENDA.

    The two proposed amendments of the Federal Constitution have been submitted to a poll of the people, the latter have declared their verdict, and the precise nature of that ...

    Article : 458 words
  7. ZOOLOGICAL COLLECTION.

    The s.s. Comrie Castle is conveying to London 231 mammals, birds, and reptiles for the King's zoological collection. The consignment is described as the finest ever ...

    Article : 35 words
  8. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The campaign which was brought to a close to-night was one of the most prolonged and strenuous ever experienced in New South Wales. It was thought that the interest ...

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  9. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The s.s. Empire, which went aground at Nizi yesterday, has been refloated. The vessel has not sustained any damage. ...

    Article : 141 words
  10. THE BIBLE TERCENTENARY.

    King George yesterday sent a congratulatory message to the President and the people of the United States in connection with the celebration of the Bible ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION.

    The "Morning Post" declares:—"President Taft's proposal for an American-British Arbitration Treaty is a blind to divert the attention of England from ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. THE AMERICAN TARIFF.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday the Democrats introduced a Bill to place on the Customs free list articles used by farmers. ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Union House of Assembly yesterday passed the third reading of a Bill empowering the Government to examine miners medically in confidence in order ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. FERRY BOAT CAPSIZES.

    A ferry boat capsized while conveying 15 workmen across the Elbe, near Konig-Gratz, this morning. Nine of the men were drowned. ...

    Article : 29 words
  15. COPYRIGHT LAWS.

    Mr. John Murray, the well-known publisher, states, in referring to the Canadian Copyright Bill, that the manufacturing clause in the Australian Copyright ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. FREMANTLE.

    Bearing in mind the comprehensive and far-reaching features of the issue before the adult community, there was an amazing absence of enthusiasm noticeable at ...

    Article : 509 words
  17. THE EMPIRE'S NAVIES.

    Speaking at a banquet at Halifax yesterday, Admiral Kingsmill alluded to Australia's action in deciding upon a distinctive flag for her navy. Canada, he ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 55 words
  19. NEW HEBRIDES.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Lewis Harcourt (Secretary of State for the Colonies), replying to Major Anstruther-Gray, said he was not aware that ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. THE MEXICAN INSURRECTION.

    President Diaz, in a message to the Associated Press Agency, expresses confidence that peace will soon be restored in Mexico. ...

    Article : 35 words
  21. SWIMMING.

    H. Hardwick, the New South Wales swimmer, while practising at the Bats Club's baths, swam 73½ yards in 41sec. The time is a record. ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. LOS ANGELES OUTRAGE.

    Detective Burns was arrested at Indianapolis yesterday on a charge of having aided in the kidnapping of John McNamara, a Labour leader, who was ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN APPLES.

    Of the apples shipped from Australia by the R.M.S. India some were rather wasty and others were over-ripe. The sound lots met with a good market. ...

    Article : 141 words
  24. CHARING CROSS BANK.

    In the Bow-street Police Court to-day Alfred W. Carpenter, owner of the defunct Charing Cross Bank, was charged with having, two days before his ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. LAWN TENNIS.

    The English Lawn Tennis Association have invited America and South Africa to contest the preliminary round of the Davis Cup in England during Coronation ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. THE ASIA WRECK.

    Pirates have looted the steamer Asia, which was wrecked a few days ago off Shanghai. The loss of the vessel and her cargo is estimated at £300,000. ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. VALUABLE PICTURES.

    A Bond-street firm has purchased from the widow of the late Franz von Lenbach, of Munich, for £60,000, two Titian portraits which were formerly in the ...

    Article : 108 words
  28. THE LIQOUR TRADE.

    The conference of the Federated Licensed Victuallers' Association of Australasia was continued to-day. Mr. Snowball (Vic) dealt with the ...

    Article : 261 words
  29. TOTAL FOR THE COMMONWEALTH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 words
  30. GERMAN NAVY.

    Germany is building submarines fitted with quick-firing guns capable of discharging 19lb. shells. These guns will enable the submarines to engage torpedo ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. AVIATION.

    A report issued by the Academy of Sciences and based upon investigations made by medical men states that aviators find breathing difficult at an altitude of ...

    Article : 119 words
  32. THE SMALL-POX OUTBREAK.

    Twenty second-class passengers by the R.M.S. Mooltan were released from quarantine to-day, and 28 more will probably be released to-morrow. This will leave only ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Circumstances could not possibly have been more favourable for the taking of the voice of the people with regard to the Federal referenda. It was a beautiful, bright, ...

    Article : 547 words
  34. REMARKS BY THE "TIMES."

    The "Times" comments upon to-day's referenda in Australia and the successive attempts of State Legislatures by a resolute assertion of State rights to defeat the ...

    Article : 686 words
  35. DEATH OF AN OLD-AGE PENSIONER.

    The police are making inquiries into the death of an old-age pensioner named Robert Carr, who died in the Melbourne Hospital on Sunday a few hours after admission. A ...

    Article : 175 words
  36. VICTORIA.

    In Victoria the result as to the referenda was never in doubt. The first return posted outside the "Argus" Office at five minutes past 8 showed "Noes" in a majority of ...

    Article : 766 words
  37. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Edeline Strickland entertained Mr. and Mrs. Albert Clerk to dinner at Government House last evening. ...

    Article : 121 words
  38. ALBANIAN RISING.

    The Albanian rebels yesterday ambushed several detachments of Turkish troops to the east of Tuzi. The Turks lost 12 men killed and many wounded. ...

    Article : 33 words
  39. PERTH.

    When conversation lags one usually has the weather to fall back upon. Yesterday, however, citizens meeting one another in the street had not only the dull weather ...

    Article : 740 words
  40. INTER-STATE SHIPPING.

    Further inquiries among the inter-State shipping companies in regard to the proposed increase in coastal fares show that between Melbourne and Queensland ports ...

    Article : 232 words
  41. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    The Acting-Treasurer has foreshadowed an important amendment of the Friendly Societies Act, so that surplus funds can, on the recommendation of the Registrar, be ...

    Article : 90 words
  42. VICTORIA.

    In the County Court to-day Polly Edith Moll, of Kensington, a married woman, brought an action to recover £49 damages from alleged libel from her mother-in-law,, ...

    Article : 230 words
  43. NO. 2 REFERENDUM (MONOPOLIES.)

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 903 words
  44. TASMANIA.

    The engine-drivers and firemen's dispute with the Mount Lyell and other companies was again before Mr. Justice Higgins in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day. ...

    Article : 58 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 740 words
  46. ALTERCATION WITH A SAILOR.

    At 11 o'clock on Tuesday night Thomas Watson, of Clarendon-street, off Hindley-street, found a Norwegian sailor named Peter Peterson in his back yard. He had ...

    Article : 92 words
  47. THE LAW COURTS.

    Full Court.—At 10.30 a.m.: A. R. Jackson and J. P. Brennan (part heard). In Chambers.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Burnside. ...

    Article : 27 words
  48. DETAILS OF THE COUNT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 774 words
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