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  2. CURRENT TOPICS.

    Ministerial.—The Attorney-General and Minister for Education (Mr. A. E. Solomon) will attend at the Ministerial-room from 11 a.m. till noon to-day. ...

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  3. CRICKET

    The extremely wet weather which has marked the present cricket season still continues. It was again found impossible to-day ...

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  4. THE MILITARY PROBLEM.

    The military problem, said Lord Esher could be summed up in three words, a general staff, whereby the personnel of the material was standardised ...

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  5. PRESS CONFERENCE

    The country tour of the delegates having been concluded, the Press Conference has resumed its sittings in London. Mr. H. Lawson presided. ...

    Article : 112 words
  6. WAR UP TO DATE.

    A message from Berlin to-day gives some particulars of the great airship which is being constructed in Germany, and to which references have been made ...

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  7. CABLE MESSAGES

    The crisis created by the Finance Committee of the Rcichstag, which has practically rejected every one of the taxation. proposals of the Government, whereby ...

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  8. "WE ARE NOT PREPARED."

    Lord Charles Beresford said the dominant note of all the statesmen who had addressed the conference had been grave anxiety. This had not been expressed. ...

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  9. BULLET-PROOF ARMOUR

    A bullet-proof armour for airships is among the latest inventions. This interesting announcement is made to-day by the "National Zeitung," ...

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  10. AN IMPERIAL POLICY.

    The colonial offers to build Dreadnoughts, he said, were the severest condemnation possible of Britain's Imperial defence policy. The overseas nations ...

    Article : 115 words
  11. BULOW'S POSITION.

    The crisis with which Germany is now faced has been developing for at least the past seven months. A mouth ago it was recognised in Berlin that ...

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  12. RATES TO BE REDUCED.

    It, was announced that the Pacific Cable Board had decided to reduce their proportion by a halfpenny, to 2½d, and New Zealand would reduce its proportion ...

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  13. CORPS OF AERONAUTS

    Mr. Haldane, the Minister for War, is displaying much interest in the developments of aerial navigation. The Minister is now considering the ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. "IF WE ARE PREPARED THERE WILL BE NO WAR."

    The weakest part of the present system, said Lord Charles Beresford, was the defence of the trade routes. The colonies might undertake the overseas ...

    Article : 135 words
  15. THE PROGRESS OF WIRELESS.

    Mr. Marconi, in the course of au address, said he was most confident in the belief that by August he would be able to transmit 15,000 words: daily between ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. FOES IN THE DARK

    The Siemens-Schuckert Company, which is building the great German airship referred to above, has patented a searchlight that promises to have a ...

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  17. A STATE-OWNED SYSTEM.

    The Canadian delegates proposed a resolution favouring a state-owned system of electric communication between England and Canada to Vancouver, thus ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. UNIFORM METHODS.

    Sir J. D. French, Inspector-General of the Forces, supported .Mr. Haldane's idea of uniformity in military methods. which meant a general staff. He dwelt upon ...

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  19. CANADA'S TRADE

    A return has been prepared showing the value of the Canadian imports from Great Britain from 1869 to 1909. This shows that there has been a fall ...

    Article : 117 words
  20. URGENCY OF DEFENCE.

    Mr. Temperly proposed a resolution to the effect that national defence for the Empire is the most urgent question of the day. ...

    Article : 123 words
  21. PRIVATE COMPANIES' ACTION.

    Commenting upon the proposed reductions in rates, "The Times" says the value of the offer of the Pacific Cable Board has been enhanced by New ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. IMPERIAL DEFENCE

    Lord Milner, speaking at the Compatriots' Club, and referring to the great defence movement now stirring the Empire, remarked that the dominions were ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. THE PACIFIC CABLE

    Gradually the annual nominal deficit on the Pacific cable—caused by the system of annual repayments of loan—is creeping downwards. When the cable ...

    Article : 207 words
  24. ABOUT PEOPLE

    Mrs. Katherine Lente Stevenson, of Boston, who is under commission from the biennial conference of the World's W.C.T.U. to make a tour of the world in ...

    Article : 396 words
  25. IMPERIAL WIRELESS

    'The Times" of to-day has a special article upon the subject of Imperial cable communication. It suggests the establishment of an Imperial system of ...

    Article : 173 words
  26. CAPITAL WITHDRAWN

    The directors. of the Peel River Land and Mineral Company state that, in view of the economic and political situation in New South Wales, the sum paid ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. LONDON BANK FRAUDS

    The trial has concluded of Reginald King, 30, bank clerk, on charges of being concerned with Bernard Robert, alias D. S. Windell, in obtaining £290 by false ...

    Article : 149 words
  28. AN AUSTRALIAN NEED

    Sir Harry Rawson, ex-Governor of New South Wales, has reached Liverpool. In the course of an interview he ...

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  29. CONFERENCE CLOSED

    The conference was brought to a conclusion on Saturday when Lord Esher, who is a permanent member of the committee of Imperial defence, presided. ...

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  30. TRAWLER IN TROUBLE

    The trawler Endeavour's recent cruise was marked by a somewhat startling incident. During the recent boisterous weather the Endeavour bumped upon ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. MINISTERIAL CHANGES

    Lord Fitzmaurice, who has been Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs since 1905, and Mr. T. R. Buchanan, Under-Secretary for India since 1908, have resigned ...

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  32. THE NEXT MATCH.

    The Australians will commence a two days' match against Scotland at Edinburgh to-day. ...

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  33. "THE SAME FLEET."

    Lord Esher, in a fine speech said their thanks were due to Mr. Chamberlain, Colonel Seeley (Under-Secretary for the Colonies), Earl Rosebery, and the late ...

    Article : 160 words
  34. TRANSVAAL ASIATICS

    The opposition of the Asiatic residents of the Transvaal to the enforcement of the registration law is still being continued. ...

    Article : 90 words
  35. TARRANT IN FORM

    Frank Tarrant, the ex-Victorian cricketer, is showing remarkable batting form on the wet wickets. Following on his successes against Essex and Notts, ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. DUMA DELEGATES

    King Edward and Queen Alexandra have received the Duma delegates in audience. ...

    Article : 17 words
  37. Advertising

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  38. COMING EVENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  39. DELEGATES ENTERTAINED

    The press delegates, with the ladies of their party, attended a reception given by the Marchioness of Lansdowne, and also the King's Birthday reception. ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. A. E. WATTS FUND

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
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