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  2. CABLE MESSAGES.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Irish Land Bill was read a second time by 443 votes to 26. Mr. D. H. Coghill (C.), member for ...

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  3. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Extreme reticence is being displayed by the various speakers at the Afrikander Conference now sitting at Somerset East. ...

    Article : 41 words
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  5. VICTORIAN RAILWAY CRISIS.

    The growing conviction in the public mind that the railway employees would stop short of so wild and reckless a step as to bring the railways throughout, ...

    Article : 424 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    Bulgaria has appealed to Russia to induce the Porte to modify its minatory, note. While Austro-Russian influence ...

    Article : 57 words
  7. WIDER WICKETS.

    A meeting of the members of the Marylebone Club discussed the question of widening the wickets, and took a ballot on the motion in favour of the proposal, ...

    Article : 63 words
  8. ACTION OF THE MEN CONDEMNED.

    The whole city, has been disturbed to. day by the determination of the Engine. drivers' and Firemen's Association to strike at 12 o'clock to-night unless the ...

    Article : 263 words
  9. "A SERIOUS STEP."

    Mr. W. E. Batchelor, M.H.A., and an ex-locomotive superintendent at the Launceston railway workshops, speaking of the crisis, expressed the decided ...

    Article : 302 words
  10. ARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    A German submarine expedition is to be made under the direction of Herrs Scholl and Anochutz. It is intended to use the wireless ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. SOMALILAND CAMPAIGN.

    Reuter declares that the opinion at Aden is against reverting to the 10-mile coastal limit, and recommends the retention of a line from Bohotle, Garrers, ...

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  12. PRINCE FERDINAND.

    Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria, who left his capital early in the present crisis, has not yet returned. He is pleasuring in Paris. ...

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  13. TURKISH TROOPS.

    Omer Pasha, Commander-in-Chief of the Turkish army in the Balkans, is marching to Ipek, 30 miles from Novibazar. ...

    Article : 32 words
  14. OBITUARY.

    From North Carolina comes intelligence of the death of the Hon. John Thomas Toohey, member of the Legislative Council of New South Wales. ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. HUGE INSURRECTION COMMITTEE.

    Consular reports represent Bulgaria itself as a huge Macedonian insurrection committee. It is reported that the Sultan has ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. TELEGRAPH CONFERENCE.

    Hon. Henry Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, is to attend the International Telegraph Conference as representative of the Australian Commonwealth. ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. BAGDAD RAILWAY.

    Germany is experiencing a difficulty in securing adequate support to the scheme for the construction of the Bagdad railway. ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. A RUSSIAN WARNING.

    It is reported at Stamboul that M. Zinovieff, the Russian Ambassador, had warned Sultan Abdul Hamid II. that in the event of a conflict neither party need ...

    Article : 37 words
  19. BULGARIAN BAND.

    The Turkish troops at Monastir intercepted a Bulgarian band, which was attempting to explode the powder magazine. ...

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  20. JAPANESE NAVY.

    A new programme has been arranged regarding the additions to the Japanese navy. Both parties in Parliament have agreed ...

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  21. MOTOR SCORCHING.

    Right Hon. A. J. Balfour's motor driver has been thrice fined for scorching while the Prime Minister was riding in the car. ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. OUTSIDE ENGINEERS.

    Enquiries made as to the condition of the local engineering labour market out. side the railways elicited the information that not much was available. As ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. RUSSIAN CONSUL AT MITROVITZA.

    Two Bulgarians at Prishtina were arrested on a charge of attempting to murder the Russian Consul at Mitrovitza. ...

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  24. STOCK EXCHANGE.

    The following were among the sales made on 'Change yesterday:— Briseis, 5s. Mount Lyell, 55s. ...

    Article : 28 words
  25. FRENCH NAVAL DIVISION.

    The serious position at Salonica has induced the French Government to order a division of the navy to enter the harbour for the purpose of assisting in the ...

    Article : 37 words
  26. AMERICAN ARMY.

    The United States Army Board's new service rifle is 11b. lighter than its predecessor. The barrel is 24in. long, and encased in wood, with a calibre of 30. ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. RACING CLUB ALTERS ITS ARRANGEMENTS.

    The meeting of the Mentone Racing Club set down for to-morrow will be held at the Moonee Valley course. This change was decided on as visitors to ...

    Article : 47 words
  28. SYMPATHY WITH THE MEN

    At the Political Labour League social demonstration to-night the following resolution was carried unanimously:— "That this meeting expresses its deepest ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. TRANSVAAL LOAN.

    The prospectus of the new Transvaal loan appears to-day. It is a 3 per cent. '£30,000,000 loan, and has been issued at par. ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. METALS.

    Copper.—Standard brands are quoted at £62 10s for spot and at £62 7s 6d for three months' delivery. Lead.—Soft foreign is quoted at £12. ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. ULTIMATUM IGNORED.

    The Cabinet ignores the ultimatum of the railway, societies. ...

    Article : 12 words
  32. SHIPPING.

    The following notifications have been posted at Lloyd's:— Arrivals.—From Wellington—Corinthic, s. From Townsville—Duke of ...

    Article : 53 words
  33. VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT ADVERTISING FOR MEN.

    The Victorian Railways Commissioner (Mr. W. Fitzpatrick) invites applications for the position of engine-drivers and firemen on the Victorian railways from ...

    Article : 140 words
  34. AN OFFICIAL NOTICE.

    The following notice was issued this afternoon by the Railway Commissioner and publicly posted:- "To drivers and firemen and others ...

    Article : 321 words
  35. RESULT OF A STRIKE.

    Everyone in Victoria is asking himself "what is likely to happen if there be a railway strike?" and well he may; Was ever a more serious question presented ...

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  36. SUBSCRIBED EIGHTFOLD.

    A great rush took place for copies of the prospectus, and already the loan has been subscribed eightfold. Applications for the loan close on ...

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  37. COMMERCIAL.

    Butter.—The market is dull, New Zealand selling at from 98s to 103s. Cheese.—New Zealand lots are selling at from 65s to 67s. ...

    Article : 156 words
  38. FINANCIAL.

    The returns of the Bank of England for the week, as compared with those of the previous week, are as follow, the figures of a week ago being given in ...

    Article : 92 words
  39. STRIKE IN MONTREAL.

    The Montreal employers and longshoremen both refuse to seek the intervention of the Labour Department. ...

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  40. CROWN PRINCE OF SAXONY

    The Crown Prince of Saxony, on hearing that Princess Louise, from whom he was recently divorced, had given birth to a daughter, telegraphed in the ...

    Article : 49 words
  41. HOW THE CRISIS IS VIEWED HERE.

    Enquiry made by a representative of the "Examiner" at the Railway Department last evening elicited the fact that no official communication had been ...

    Article : 556 words
  42. CLAIM TO A PEERAGE.

    The Court of Chancery has granted a commission to enable Ernest Henry Sackville West to secure testimony abroad with a view of showing that he is Baron ...

    Article : 63 words
  43. WOOL MARKET.

    There was an animated competition for all classes of wool offering on the market to-day, and the prices showed a further upward tendency. ...

    Article : 166 words
  44. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open market discount rate for three months' bank bills is 3[?]d per cent., or [?] per cent. below the Bank of England rate, which is 4 per cent. ...

    Article : 32 words
  45. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    The closing quotations on Thursday for Government stocks were:— British 2½ per cent. Consols, £92 7s 6d. Victorian 4 per cents., £107; 3½ per ...

    Article : 147 words
  46. THE CLYDE STRIKE.

    " The employers maintaining the notice of a reduction, 6000 engineers on the Clyde continue to remain out on strike. The principal occupation of some people ...

    Article : 110 words
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