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  2. NORWICH SHOW

    On visiting Norwich as president of the Royal Agricultural Society King George received a great ovation from enormous crowds. The weather was ...

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  3. THE DENMANS

    Lord and Lady Denman, accompanied by the Viceregal suite, had an enthusiastic send-off at the Victoria Station when they left for Marseilles to board the ...

    Article : 128 words
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  5. BRITISH POLITICS

    The House of Lords has begun the committee stage of the Parliament Bill. Earl Cromer moved a new clause providing for the appointment of a joint ...

    Article : 225 words
  6. THE WORKER

    Four thousand National Union dock labourers in Liverpool struck to secure recognition, and against non-unionists. All the crews in port thereupon ...

    Article : 90 words
  7. THE GAOL SENSATION

    The enquiry opened yesterday, before Mr. W. O. Wise, P.M., into the circumstances attending the death of Henry Edward Cooper, aged 22, who died in the ...

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  8. CURRENT TOPICS.

    The Westralia.—The Tasmanian Woolgrowers' Company were advised from Sydney yesterday that the steamer Westralia, which left here last Tuesday, ...

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  9. ATTITUDE OF THE OWNERS.

    The conference of shipowners in London favoured an increase of wages, but decline to recognise the unions. The Allan, Nelson, and Pacific lines at ...

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  10. PARLIAMENTARIANS

    At a conference between members of the Houses of Lords and Commons and the oversea Parliamentarians, it was decided to form an organisation with a ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. MEETING OF OWNERS.

    A conference, attended by 100 shipowners of the United Kingdom, decided that a moderate increase of wages might be given at certain ports, in view of the ...

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  12. NATIONAL SERVICE LEAGUE

    At the annual meeting of the National Service League Field-Marshal Earl Roberts stated that the membership numbered 01,142, an increase of 30,000 for the ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. ABOUT PEOPLE

    Sir Eldon Gorst, the British Agent and Consul-General at Cairo, who has been ill for some time, is, states in London cablegram, now sinking. ...

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  14. TRANSPORT WORKERS' SYMPATHY.

    The National Transport Workers' Federation's conference has resolved on drastic action against the shipping firms unless the strike is terminated on ...

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  15. NAVAL PRIZE BILL

    Two days have been spent in the House of Commons in debating the second reading of the Naval Prize Bill. Mr. T. Mackinnon Wood ...

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  16. AUSTRALIAN CADETS

    At the Imperial cadet rifle match at Bisley, including snapshooting, skirmishing, and firing, Major Wynne's seniors won the gold cup and medals with forty ...

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  17. SITUATION AT HULL

    The districts around Hull are suffering from a scarcity of supplies and rising prices. Two hundred thousand quarters of grain cannot be unloaded, and most ...

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  18. EMPIRE PRESS UNION

    At the conference of the Empire Press Union the Hon. Harry Lawson, M.P. (president), showed that substantial progress had been made during the past ...

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  19. LEATHER TRADE

    The trial commenced at the Old Bailey yesterday of John A. Bowron and Sidney Bowron, the principals of the firm of Bowron Bros., of Bermondsey, who failed ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. RECENT MURDER

    Mrs. Proudlock reiterates her innocence of murder, but states she is unable to bear the horror and suspense of a second trial. She withdraws the appeal, and ...

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  21. ENGLAND AND AMERICA

    Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, M.P., presided at the Pilgrims' dinner in honour of Mr. Hays Hammond. There was a great demonstration on ...

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  22. A GREAT FIRE

    Lightning started an alarming Ore in the Galician naphtha district. The flames have risen above the reservoir, covering the streets and railways, and have ...

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  23. PRINTERS' STRIKE

    The printers' strike has collapsed, and the men are returning unconditionally. ...

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  24. SCARCITY OF WORKMEN

    Replies were made to-day by the secretary of the Building Trades' Union to the assertions of the members of the Builders and Contractors' Association ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. ATTACK ON JUDGES

    Referring to the Secretary of State for Home Affairs (Right Hon. W. S. Churchill). Mr. Justice Grantham at Newcastle said the judges were prepared ...

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  26. LAWN TENNIS

    Included amongst the matches decided yesterday in connection with the English championship meeting were:—First Round.—Marsh beat Stoddart, ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. MOROCCAN QUESTION

    The Spanish commanders of the troops occupying Larache and Alcazar, when interviewed, declared that they remained solely to compel the French to evacuate ...

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  28. PLOUGHFITTERS' WAGES

    Mr. Ashby, secretary of the employers in the agricultural implement trade, has replied to the request for a conference on the question of plough-fitters' wages. ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. RECIPROCITY AGREEMENT

    In the Senate, Mr. Borah denounced President Taft, because he concluded a reciprocity agreement without consulting Congress. Farmers were the chief ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. AVIATION

    Mr. Sopwith aeroplaned over the harbour and over the R.M.S. Olympic, outward bound. He dropped merchandise on to the liner's deck—the first ever so ...

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  31. INSTITUTE OF ACTUARIES

    In the examination held by the Institute of Actuaries Hurley (Melbourne) passed part two class two, Alder Emery (Sydney) part three class two, and ...

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  32. SHIPPING

    The following movements have been announced at Lloyd's:—Arrivals.—At Queenstown—Bannock-burn, s., from Sydney. At San ...

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  33. CONSUL-GENERAL'S SPEECH

    'A' resolution has been introduced into the House of Representatives by Mr. Hamill, drawing attention to a speech made by Mr. John Griffiths, the London ...

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  34. TURKISH ATROCITIES

    Turgut Shevket Pasha denies the stories of inhumanity, and declares that he treated the insurgents with the utmost lenicney, hoping to accure a return of ...

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  35. NIAGARA FALLS

    Lincoln Beachey, a Califorman aviator, is the first birdman to dare the Falls. He swept beneath the steel bridge arches and skimmed the gorge to the whirlpool ...

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  36. THE FIRING REGULATION.

    The occurrence has drawn considerable public attention to the question of the gaol regulations, and the authority of a warder to fire upon an escaping prisoner ...

    Article : 188 words
  37. ROBBERY FROM COLONIALS

    Two regular non-commissioned officers have been sentenced to two months' hard labour for stealing money and jewellery from the tents of the colonial officers at ...

    Article : 38 words
  38. THE TASMANIAN CABLE

    The steamer Glaucus, which was chartered to repair the Tasmanian cable, returned to port to-day to secure a further supply of new cable. Mr. Hesketh, the ...

    Article : 127 words
  39. NEW POSTAGE STAMPS

    There have been many criticisms regarding the engraved portrait of King George and the printing of the penny and halfpenny stamps issued on Coronation ...

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  40. CRICKET IN ENGLAND

    Playing for Staffordshire against the Indians, Barnes took 14 wickets for 20 runs. Middlesex beat Somerset by 9 wickets. ...

    Article : 49 words
  41. SUBMARINES

    Class—submarines are being armed with quickfirers. A Montreal cable message reports that Mr. G. N. R. la Fontaine, lady ...

    Article : 35 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND OILFIELDS

    The Inglewood (New Zealand) Oilfields, Ltd., capital £100,000, has been registered. ...

    Article : 21 words
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