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  2. PUBLIC MORALS.

    The Western Australian Council of Public Morals, which has as its object co-operative action in advancing the cause of hygiene and morality in matters relating to sex and ...

    Article : 1,128 words
  3. THE IRISH CRISIS.

    Excitement over the Irish crisis was intensified yesterday when it became known that Colonel Secly had definitely resigned the position of Secretary of State for War ...

    Article : 103 words
  4. QUEENSLAND WRECK.

    The preliminary inquiry into the circumstances of the wreck of the steamer Saint Paul on Smith's Rock on the night of March 27 was begun by Captain ...

    Article : 1,259 words
  5. GALE AT SEA.

    The Chilian coal-laden steamer Maipo, which signalled for assistance when off the coast of France last week reached Falmouth yesterday. ...

    Article : 182 words
  6. THE BUILDING TRADE.

    The unions in the building trade view with some concern the number of men who, while they have not thrown in their lot with those organisations, have, it is ...

    Article : 538 words
  7. INDUSTRIAL STRIFE.

    The industrial dispute in the Yorkshire collieries arose over the question of whether or not the minimum wage included percentages of increases on the standard ...

    Article : 74 words
  8. ULSTER SYMPATHISERS.

    The following cable message to Sir Edward Carson has been despatched on behalf of a number of Ulster sympathisers in Western Australia, who also propose ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.

    The secretary of the trans-Australian Railway Workers' Union (Mr. Costello), when seen to-day, stated that the union had received no official notification of Mr. ...

    Article : 561 words
  10. MOSLEM ENTERPRISE.

    A remarkable Moslem enterprise has been started at Medina, in Western Arabia, where a university to provide instruction in engineering and agriculture as well as ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. PANAMA CANAL.

    President Woodrow Wilson yesterday denied that he had made a deal with Sir W.G. Tyrrell, Private Secretary to Sir Edward Grey, with regard to the Panama canal ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. AVIATION.

    Over twenty aviators, including Lord Carbery and Messrs. Verrier and Gilbert, have entered for an aviation race from Hendon to Monaco, a distance of 680 miles, ...

    Article : 1,247 words
  13. DEBATE IN THE COMMONS.

    The House of Commons was crowded yesterday when the sitting opened and members were excited. The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) ...

    Article : 673 words
  14. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Government has withdrawn the Peace Preservation Bill and has substituted for it an amendment of the law dealing with riotous assemblies. ...

    Article : 29 words
  15. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The Advisory County Cricket Committee, which met at Lords, has favourably received the Australian Board of Control's guarantee proposal. ...

    Article : 184 words
  16. MR. ASQUITH'S POSITION.

    As Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith receives no pay, but as First Lord of the Treasury he draws a salary of £5,000 a year, and as Secretary of State for War he will receive ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. HOME RULE BILL.

    Mr. Walter Long (Unionist) has given notice of his intention to move in the House of Commons for the rejection of the Home Rule Bill. ...

    Article : 31 words
  18. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    Referring at Dunedin to the question of naval defence, Sir F. W. Massey, the Premier, reiterated the opinion that it was not right that they should rely on the ...

    Article : 411 words
  19. GUNS PACKED AS TEA.

    It is stated that several maxim guns, packed in tea chests, were landed at Belfast last week, and that the Customs authorities made a futile search for them. ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. UNION DEFENCE FUND.

    The Union Defence Fund now amounts to £101,000. ...

    Article : 15 words
  21. SYDNEY BUTCHERS' WAGES.

    The butchers' employees who went back to work without having gained an increase of wages after a month's strike but secured a reduction of hours to 49½ weekly, are ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 128 words
  23. EAST FIFE ELECTION.

    It is understood that Colonel Sprot, who was defeated for East Fife at the last general election, will again oppose Mr. Asquith. [At the last general election the voting ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. SIR J. FRENCH'S SUCCESSOR.

    It is believed that either Lieut.-General Sir James Grierson, who has been General Officer Commanding in the Chief Eastern District since 1912, or General Sir Ian ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Premiers' Conference was officially opened this afternoon by the Governor of Victoria (Sir Arthur Stanley). Shortly before 3 o'clock the visiting Premiers and their ...

    Article : 661 words
  26. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The scrip in the Tasmanian 4 per cent. loan of £1,500,000. issued at £99, is quoted at a premium of 5s. ...

    Article : 197 words
  27. CANADIAN ORANGEMEN.

    The Orangemen throughout Canada are adopting resolutions pledging themselves to oppose the granting of money from the Dominion to aid the Admiralty until the Home ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. COLONEL SEELY'S CAREER.

    No man in politics has (states a London journal) made more rapid advance in fame than Colonel John Edward Bernard Seely. In the year 1900 he was just a ...

    Article : 371 words
  29. RAILWAY SHUNTER KILLED.

    The inquest was concluded to-day at Goraldton on the body of Ernest Samuel Bandy, who was killed whilst shunting in Geraldton railway yard on March 18. The ...

    Article : 196 words
  30. THE MILITARY POSITION.

    In the House of Lords yesterday Viscount Morley (Lord President of the Council), in a series of replies to questions arising out of the Irish crisis, stated that Lieut. ...

    Article : 792 words
  31. SCOTTISH CADETS.

    Among the matters which will be submitted for the approval of the Federal Executive Council to-morrow will be regulations by which effect is to be given to the ...

    Article : 162 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN LIGHTHOUSES.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) intends that the lighthouse service of the Commonwealth shall be self-supporting. This means that an annual revenue of about £200,000 ...

    Article : 168 words
  33. KILLED BY FRIGHT.

    At a Coroner's inquest to-day concerning the death of a six-year-old boy, Wm. Bruce, it was deposed that the boy was at the Pyrmont municipal baths and was ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. MOTOR CAR FATALITY.

    Arthur Brown, taxi-cab driver, who had been found guilty of manslaughter, was called upon for sentence in the Central Criminal Court to-day before the Chief ...

    Article : 153 words
  35. BREACH OF PROMISE CASE.

    The hearing of the case in which Eleanor Jane Ann Flanagan, music teacher, sued David Cunningham Armstrong, a builder, for £1,000 as damages for breach of ...

    Article : 74 words
  36. SIR JOHN FRENCH.

    Field-Marshal French, who is in the 62nd year of his life, was appointed Inspector-General of the Forces on December 21, 1907, and on the formation of the ...

    Article : 328 words
  37. ANTARCTIC EXPLORER.

    A wedding, in which public interest was evinced. was celebrated to-day at Holy Trinity Church, Balaclava. The bridegroom was Dr. Douglas Mawson, leader of the ...

    Article : 132 words
  38. THE LAW COURTS.

    Full Court.—At 11 a.m., before the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Rooth: (1) Donnelly (defendant), appollant, and Ives (plaintiff), respondent, reserved judgment; (2) Oldham ...

    Article : 39 words
  39. ROBBERY IN SYDNEY.

    A well planned and daring robbery was perpetrated last night at the premises of E. J. Hagerbaum, optician, of King-street. At about 10 o'clock the block watchman found ...

    Article : 80 words
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