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  2. EARLY CLOSING ACT.

    At the Police Court to-day the Police Magistrate (Mr. W O. Wise) delivered his reserved decision in the case heard before him some days ago in which an ...

    Article : 865 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 1,013 words
  4. COAL STRIKE.

    The South Wales owners' meeting declared that the act was unsatisfactory both to the owners and miners. Mr. John Wilson, M.P (Lab.), ...

    Article : 146 words
  5. ELECTORAL ROLL.

    The rolls are now open for inspection, and it is the duty of every elector to make sure that he or she is correctly enrolled. ...

    Article : 229 words
  6. THE WORKER.

    A movement has been started for the purpose of amalgamating three of the principal railwaymen's unions, aggregating 180,000 men. There are indications ...

    Article : 40 words
  7. HOME RULE.

    A demonstration in favour of Home Rule is to take place in this city to-day, and the arrangements for the event have been carried out a large scale. No ...

    Article : 110 words
  8. SOUTH POLE.

    In a letter to The Times." Sir Clements Markham emphasised the fact that there was no race to the South Pole. He had recommended a revision of former ...

    Article : 122 words
  9. UNION BUSINESS CONCERNS.

    The audited balance-sheets of the business concerns started by the combined unions during the last strike have been issued. They show that the bakery ...

    Article : 145 words
  10. FLOODED TUBE LINES.

    A few days ago, through the caving in of a tunnel under the River Spree, a section of the city tube railways was flooded. Fortunately the subsidence ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. HUNGARIAN AFFAIRS.

    Disclosures have been made regarding Count Charles Khuen-Hedervary's recent audience with Emperor Francis Joseph in connection with the proposal forcing ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. "SYNDICALIST" SENTENCES.

    The sentences of imprisonment passed upon Benjamin and Charles Buck, printers of the "Syndicalist" newspaper, and Guy Bowman, a journalist, on charges of ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    A cable message from London reports the death of Mr. Henry Varley, the noted evangelist, who visited Tasmania some years ago. ...

    Article : 393 words
  14. PRESENT TO THE KING

    Viscount Curzon, Lord George Hamilton, and Sir George Reid presented to King George a badge of the Order of the Garter studded with diamonds. The ...

    Article : 50 words
  15. THE TRAMWAY CASE.

    The bearing of the Tramway Employees' Association's case was continued in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day. One of the employees of the Perth ...

    Article : 133 words
  16. THE BALLOT.

    Fifty-nine collieries in South Wales, by a two to one majority, favour resuming work, while North Wales is overwhelmingly in favour of a resumption. ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. BRITISH NAVY.

    An Admiralty circular has been issued dealing with the reorganisation. of the fleets as outlined by Mr. Churchill. The Eastern fleet comprises China, Australia, ...

    Article : 35 words
  18. THE SUFFRAGETTES.

    The Women's Political Union's manifesto declares that the Nationalists' hostility to the Conciliation Bill invites retaliation. If there are to be no votes ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. BOYCOTTING MALE MILLINERS.

    The suffragettes are considering Mrs. Despard's proposal to form a hatless brigade for the purpose of boycotting the male milliners. Mrs. Despard always ...

    Article : 31 words
  20. BRITISH FINANCE.

    The expenditure of the United Kingdom for the year 1911-12 amounted to £178,945,100, as against an estimate of £181,284,000. ...

    Article : 29 words
  21. ONE LESSON OF THE STRIKE.

    Addressing a meeting at Bradford, Mr. J. Keir Hardie, M.P. (Lab.), declared that there was no essential difference between Syndicalism and Socialism. Both ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. RAILWAY EMPLOYEES,

    The annual conference of the Federal Council of the Locomotive Engine-drivers', Firemen's, and Cleaners' Association of Australia was concluded on ...

    Article : 147 words
  23. CHINESE GOVERNMENT.

    Taoyangshi's Cabinet has been formed. Luchenchsiang, hitherto Minister in St. Petersburg, becomes Minister of Foreign Affairs; Tuanchijui, formerly Viceroy of ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    Sir Cornthwaite Rason, ex-Agent-General for West Australia, has been selected as the second prospective Unionist candidate for York. ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. THE MINERS DECEIVED.

    Mr. A. V. Grayson, speaking at Wigan, declared that the miners were unable to expect substantial economic results from the present strike, but they taught ...

    Article : 138 words
  26. WIRELESS TOWER.

    A wireless tower at Potsdam, 650ft. high, which was regarded as a remarkable feat of engineering, was blown down during a gale yesterday. ...

    Article : 31 words
  27. GENERAL SESSIONS.

    A sifting of the Court of General Sessions was held yesterday. Present:— Messrs. E. Whitfeld (chairman), M. J. Hayes, H. Weedon, W. H. Ferrall, T. ...

    Article : 550 words
  28. A FOUNDLING HOME

    An enquiry at the Zemstvo Foundling Home, in Saratoff, revealed terrible over-crowding, while the sanitary arrangements were found to be rear[?]. Forty ...

    Article : 45 words
  29. BILLIARDS.

    George Gray, the young Australian, and H. W. Stevenson, the English champion, concluded their billiard match in Glasgow yesterday. The game was ...

    Article : 45 words
  30. LEVEN HARBOUR TRUST.

    The monthly meeting of the Leven Harbour Trust was held this afternoon. when there were present—Messrs. J. Stones (chairman). A. M'Pherson, H. O. ...

    Article : 256 words
  31. LOSSES BY STRIKE.

    "The Times" states that the New South Wales Government diverted orders for 20,000 worth of machinery to America owing to the strike. ...

    Article : 36 words
  32. MOROCCAN QUESTION.

    The Sultan of Morocco has signed a treaty establishing a French protectorate. It is similar in scope to the Tunisian treaty. ...

    Article : 29 words
  33. GREEK ELECTORS

    Advices from Salonika say that the agents of the committee of the Union of Progress murdered two Greek electors in the Verria district. ...

    Article : 30 words
  34. TOM MANN'S CASE.

    An officer of the London Carmen's Union, addressing a Labour demonstration, declared that if Tom Mann was sent to prison for a single day the transport ...

    Article : 36 words
  35. MOTOR CAR OUTRAGE

    Three arrests have been made at Chantilly, including Soudy, an Anarchist, who is supposed to have stood guard outside the bank during the holding up. ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. PERSIAN AFFAIRS.

    The Russians bombarded the mosque at Meshed, wherein a large number of armed men, allegedly the ex-Shah's supporters, were gathered. ...

    Article : 30 words
  37. REVENUE RETURNS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  38. HOBART COUNCIL.

    At the city council meeting to-night the committee of the whole reported that a further interview had been held with Mr. David Barclay, the local director ...

    Article : 435 words
  39. CONSOLIDATED REVENUE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 words
  40. FRENCH CHAMBER,

    The Chamber of Deputies has passed the Miners' Right Hours Bill by a large majority, and also ratified the Declaration of London. ...

    Article : 30 words
  41. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The Postmaster-General has suggested to the wireless companies that the Commonwealth should reduce its charge from (6d to 4d a word, and that the ...

    Article : 99 words
  42. SOLID OIL FUEL.

    The Great Western train ran 24¼ miles in 25 minutes, using solid oil fuel. ...

    Article : 23 words
  43. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Preparations are being made for the Labour selection ballots for the Federal Houses. It is probable that for the Perth seat, on which the party is ...

    Article : 204 words
  44. QUEENSLAND FIGURES.

    The Queensland revenue for March was £501,013, an increase compared with March last of £71,426. The revenue for the nine months was £4224,036 ...

    Article : 65 words
  45. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    A cable was received this morning by Professor David, of the Sydney University, from Mr. Kinsey, Captain Scott's manager, at Christchurch (N.Z.), stating ...

    Article : 55 words
  46. THE STAMP DESIGN.

    The Postmaster-General has adopted a design for the Commonwealth postage stamp, and will make it public tomorrow. It is said to be an ...

    Article : 40 words
  47. WRIT OF MANDAMUS.

    It is the intention of the State Treasurer to appeal against the mandamus ordering him to issue a wine and spirit license to a resident of Edgarton. ...

    Article : 34 words
  48. CUSTOMS RETURNS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  49. PENSION RETURNS.

    A return issued by the Federal Treasury to-day showed that there are now 70,202 old-age and 9994 invalid pensions in force. ...

    Article : 34 words
  50. ISLAND SHIPPING.

    The trader Manapouri reached port at. 7.20 this evening from Newcastle. Chamberlain's Tablets create a healthy condition of body and mind. ...

    Article : 25 words
  51. THE GUNBOAT PALUMA.

    H.M.A.S. Paluma arrived from Launceston at 10 a.m., having sheltered from the storm in Lagoon Bay. She clears for Williamstown at 7 a.m. to-morrow. ...

    Article : 30 words
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