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  2. A MID-VICTORIAN NOVELIST.

    At least thirty years have elapsed since the publication of the first two volumes of Earl Lytton's biography of his distinguished father. The "Life" ...

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  3. THE RAND SENSATION.

    Sir Lionel Phillips, the well-known mining magnate, who was shot by a Russian named Nissum, outside the Rand Club yesterday, is in a hospital and is fairly comfortable ...

    Article : 323 words
  4. INDUSTRIAL STRIFE.

    At Dublin yesterday a strike-breaking drayman named Lewis, fearing an attack from a crowd of strikers, fired a revolver and wounded Mr. Hollwey, vice-chairman of ...

    Article : 47 words
  5. HORRIBLE MURDER.

    At the Old Bailey yesterday Mrs. Ada Williams was convicted on a charge of having murdered her son (4½ years old). The evidence showed that after killing the boy ...

    Article : 100 words
  6. GOVERNMENT LOAN POLICY.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Colonial Treasurer (Mr. Scaddan) introduced a Bill to authorise the raising of the sum of £2,000,000 for the construction of certain ...

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  7. HOME RULE.

    Addressing a meeting at Carnarvon yesterday, Mr. Bonar Law, Leader of the Opposition, referred to the Home Rule controversy and declared that the chances of ...

    Article : 192 words
  8. THE POSTAL TROUBLE.

    A deputation from the Postal Workers' Union waited upon the Postmaster-General (Mr. Herbert Samuel) and urged that the demand for a 15 per cent. increase in wages ...

    Article : 181 words
  9. ALLEGED DEFALCATIONS.

    Statements of a remarkable character in respect to the alleged defalcations of a draper's clerk and the admissions he had made in the course of negotiations with his ...

    Article : 987 words
  10. TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.

    In moving the second reading of the Loan Bill in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The Colonial Treasurer (Mr. Scaddan) said ...

    Article : 620 words
  11. STRIKE AT LEEDS.

    Over 5,000 corporation workers at Leeds have struck for an increase of 2s. per week in their wages. The gas works, the water works and other municipal premises in the ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Mails.—A mail for the Eastern States, New Zealand, etc., will close to-day at 9.15 a.m. (late fee 10 a.m.), for transmission by the s.s. Zealandia. A ...

    Article : 3,858 words
  13. LIVERPOOL TRAGEDY.

    The dead body of a well-dressed woman, tied with ropes into a doubled-up posture and enclosed in a sack was found in a canal at Liverpool yesterday. The body gave ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. MINERS' WAGES.

    The conference of the Miners' Federation yesterday carried resolutions regretting the rejection of the demand for a 15 per cent. increase in the wages of surfacemen and ...

    Article : 45 words
  15. MEXICAN MUDDLE.

    Reports received here from Mexico state that the rebels are making a strong attack upon Tampico, and that the British and German residents have taken refuge on ships ...

    Article : 183 words
  16. AMERICAN POLITICS.

    In the House of Representatives yesterday, during the debate on the resolution to alter the Constitution in order to permit of steps being taken to take a national vote on ...

    Article : 137 words
  17. THE MAILED FIST.

    The stormy scenes that occurred recently in Alsace-Lorraine were caused by the action of Lieutenant von Foerstner, in announcing to a body of Alsatian recruits on the parade ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. AMERICAN AFFAIRS.

    As a result of the floods in Texas, 165 persons have been drowned, 20,000 more have been rendered homeless, and damage to the extent of over £1,000,000 has been caused. ...

    Article : 167 words
  19. THE HINDOOS.

    The All-India League has been reconstituted, and as a result Ameer Ali (president of the London branch) and Aga Khan (leader of the division in India) have ...

    Article : 151 words
  20. THE DISTRESSED FARMERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 281 words
  21. THE MONROE DOCTRINE.

    In an address delivered before the Peace Society here yesterday, Ex-President W. H. Taft said that Americans could not be too careful to avoid forcing their own ideas of ...

    Article : 155 words
  22. PANAMA CANAL EXHIBITION.

    The Budget Committee has left to the Reichstag the matter of deciding whether or not a subsidy shall be granted to enable German firms to participate in the exhibition ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. MAROONED SAILORS.

    The United States Navy Department appeals to the masters of ships sailing to the Southern Pacific to rescue eight American sailors who have been marooned on Easter ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. A MARRIAGE GIFT.

    Hugh Formby, a well-known athlete, yesterday secured judgment with costs in an action brought by him against S. Hill-Wood, Unionist M.P. for the High Peak Division ...

    Article : 103 words
  25. CAUSE OF CANCER.

    M. Bose, Professor of Pathology in the University of Montpellier, claims to have discovered in water the parasite that causes cancer. He states that the parasite abounds ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. AFRICAN INDIANS.

    In view of the appointment of a South African Commission to inquire into the Indian problem in Natal, special efforts will be made to induce the Indians to terminate ...

    Article : 85 words
  27. MISCELLANEOUS.

    At a noisy meeting of the shareholders in the Oil Trust, Ltd., yesterday a committee was appointed to consult with the directors respecting new business and any proceedings ...

    Article : 184 words
  28. THE LAW COURTS.

    Full Court.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Acting Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Rooth: (1) In the matter of the Public Notaries Act, 1902, and in the matter of an application by ...

    Article : 159 words
  29. SOCIALISM.

    Responding to the toast of his health at a social given by the Fabian Society yesterday to welcome him to England M. Anatole France, the celebrated French author, ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. FRENCH ARMY.

    The statement of policy issued by the new Cabinet does not mention anything about the £52,000,000 military loan which the late Government proposed to raise. The Prime ...

    Article : 112 words
  31. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    The British Association has approved of the Australian programme for its visit to the Commonwealth and it has expressed warm appreciation of the Western ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. THE CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL.

    The Silver Chain fete is now one of the features of the Christmas festivities, especially as it carries with it an object so laudable and a message of such good cheer ...

    Article : 257 words
  33. Advertising

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  34. CYCLING.

    At 11 o'clock to-night the cyclists taking part in the six days' race had covered 1,882 miles, or 26 miles better than the previous record. The Australian competitors were ...

    Article : 48 words
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    Held Over.—Reports of a portion of yesterday's Parliamentary sitting, of the proceedings at the Church of England Grammar Sc[?]L speech day, and of the annual ...

    Article : 40 words
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