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  2. BALKAN TROUBLE.

    M. Daneff, when interviewed, said Adrianople and the Aegean Islands must be surrendered, and unless tomorrow's conference was in accordance with the ...

    Article : 95 words
  3. BRITISH POLITICS.

    There have been many comments on Mr. Asquith's hint as to the possibility of an appeal to the country, and of Mr. Bonar Law's acceptance of the challenge. ...

    Article : 106 words
  4. THE WORKER.

    Addressing the insurance advisory committee, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Right Hon. D. Lloyd George, M.P.), declared that while the public regarded the ...

    Article : 141 words
  5. THE MARCONI CONTRACT.

    When testifying before the Marconi committee, M. Candil, representing Poulsens, said they were not given an opportunity. They could have tendered cheaper ...

    Article : 119 words
  6. COMPANY DIRECTORS.

    Replying to Mr Wedgwood in the House. of Commons, the Colonial Secretary (Mr. Harcourt) said he was considering regulations to prevent retiring governors and ...

    Article : 68 words
  7. Advertising

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  8. SHIPPING TROUBLE.

    The initial meeting of the State Shipping Wages Board, which has been specially called together to deal with the case of the Merchant Service Guild and ...

    Article : 72 words
  9. TRIPOLITAN WAR.

    An official statement shows that the Tripoli spoils are estimated at £2,500,000 sterling, including £350,000 cash. Two-fifths is to be given to the army, two. ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. FOOD TAXES.

    At an informal conference between Mr. Bonar Law and the Lancashire Unionists, the letter emphatically opposed the inclusion of food taxes in the programme, ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. GREAT MILITARY ACTIVITY.

    Great military activity is being shown in Turkey. Over six thousand fresh troops are camped in the vicinity of Constantinople, and large naval orders ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. FEDERAL REVENUE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 307 words
  13. CHINESE TROOPS.

    Advices from Chengtu declare that the Tibetans, profiting by the reluctance of the Chinese troops to follow their officers over little-known and difficult ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. GENERAL CASTRO.

    Before returning to Europe General Castro was interviewed. He denied any intention of fomenting further revolutions in Venezuela. President Gomez had ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. DYERS' NOTICE TO STRIKE.

    Eight thousand Lancashire and York- shire dyers have given notice of an intention to strike. ...

    Article : 23 words
  16. HOME RULE BILL.

    The Home Rule discussion in the House of Commons is lifeless. Six clauses were reviewed by the aid of the guillotine. Seven Government amendments were ...

    Article : 32 words
  17. THE ENGINEERS.

    In connection with the eviction from headquarters of the Amalgamated Society of Engineers, it appears that the council was about to begin business when ...

    Article : 83 words
  18. FINANCIAL.

    The returns of the Bank of England for the past week are:—Coin, £30,477,000; reserves, £20,550,000; proportion of reserves to liabilities, 30.65 ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. INDEMNITY CLAIMED.

    It is reported that the war cost Bulgaria £29,360,000, and it claims an equivalent war indemnity. ...

    Article : 22 words
  20. FRANCHISE BILL.

    The Franchise Bill's committee stage begins in the last week of the present month. ...

    Article : 17 words
  21. CIVIL SERVICE.

    Evidence given before the Royal Commission on the Civil Service shows that the whole upper staff of the Education Department was recruited by patronage. ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. GREEKS AND SERVIANS.

    The Servians have occupied those villages in the Florina district which were evacuated by the Greeks. The sixth division of Servians disarmed many of the ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. BUTTER TRADE.

    The cabled summary of Sir George Reid's butter report has aroused dis. sent in Tooley-street. Mr. F. J. Newton, a member of the ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open money market discount rate for three months' bank bills in London is 45/8 per cent., and the bank rate 5 per, cent. The market rate in Paris is ...

    Article : 50 words
  25. TRADES UNION BILL.

    The National Conference of Miners carried a resolution that although it is unable to accept anything short of a complete reversal of the Osborne ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. A PROFESSOR'S SPEECH.

    Professor McNaughton, of McGill University, in a recent speech here derided Messrs. Taft and Roosevelt as absolutely without classical knowledge. Mr. Taft ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. BOXING.

    Palzer was bleeding and exhausted in the eighteenth round, when the referee threw up the sponge. McCarty led throughout in the fierce fighting. ...

    Article : 31 words
  28. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 words
  29. STEAMER NARRUNG.

    Replying to Mr. J. P. Farrell (N.), in the House of Commons, the Under-Secretary for the Board of Trade (Mr. J. M. Robertson) said the captain had stated ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. STRIKE IN AMERICA.

    Ninety thousand garment workers are idle, and the waiters are threatening to join them. ...

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  31. MURPHY-BURNS.

    Frankie Burns seconds threw up the sponge in the seventeenth round of a fight with Tommy Murphy. Burns was beaten almost insensible. ...

    Article : 27 words
  32. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    A majority of the newspapers regret the mobbing of the referee in the Scotland. V. France Rugby football match, though some criticise his decisions. The ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. TAXICAB STRIKE.

    Eleven thousand are affected by the taxi strike, and the trouble has spread to Liverpool. ...

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  34. IMPERIAL ARMIES.

    In reply to a quetsion put by Sir Gilbert Parker (C.) in the House of Commons, the Secretary of State for War (Colonel the Right Hon. J. E. Seely), ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. TRAMWAY AWARD.

    The recent award of Justice Higgins was considered in its relation to the local association by members of the Brisbane Tramways Employees' Association ...

    Article : 239 words
  36. END OF A HONEYMOON.

    Bowley, a fireman on the North-Eastern railway, with his wife, entrained at Darlington homeward from their honeymoon. During the journey Bowley killed his ...

    Article : 47 words
  37. TRAIN FALLS THROUGH BRIDGE

    At Huntington, West Virginia, eight persons were killed and fifteen others injured when a freight train on the Ohio-Chesapeake railroad fell through a bridge ...

    Article : 53 words
  38. LINERS FOR CHINA.

    The China Merchants' Company is ordering in England four liners, the Chinese Government guaranteeing payment. The vessels are to be available for training ...

    Article : 40 words
  39. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    It was expected that the committee appointed by the Board of Control to enquire into the allegations made by Mr. Crouch, manager of the last ...

    Article : 123 words
  40. RELIGIOUS STATISTICS.

    The Congregationalists in the United Kingdom lost 2221 members and 3178 Sunday school scholars in 1912, and the Baptists 2231 members and 4924 scholars. ...

    Article : 32 words
  41. THE DEFENCE ACTS.

    The Victorian council of the Australian Freedom League recently wrote to the Prime Minister urging the necessity of abolishing the compulsory clauses of ...

    Article : 117 words
  42. A FIERCE DUEL.

    Counts Niaza and Karolyi fought 32 bouts with sabres. Both received slight wounds, and parted, after an hour's contest, unreconciled. ...

    Article : 30 words
  43. WRESTLING.

    Zbysko defeated Lundin in two straight falls. ...

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  44. SHIPPING.

    The following notifications are posted at Lloyd's:— Arrival.—At London— Whakanna. Passed Dover—Indian Monarch, Auldgirth. ...

    Article : 30 words
  45. BEDOUIN ATTACK.

    The Bedouins attacked the Italian positions on the northern coast, but were repulsed with heavy lose. The fleet assisted in shelling the Bedouin positions. ...

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  46. POLO TOURNAMENT.

    In the three team polo tournament, the Whites (in which R. Lloyd Jones, an Australian, competed) defeated the Blues and Greens, the scores being 5, 4, and 3¾ ...

    Article : 35 words
  47. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    During a thunderstorm yesterday afternoon lightning fused the telephone wires at Aberfeldy Post Office. The window of the office was broken, and the ...

    Article : 80 words
  48. ADELAIDE TRUST.

    Tile Tramway Trust paid its employees under the new scale of wages for the first time on Friday morning. The rates were prepared by the management, ...

    Article : 312 words
  49. PEDESTRIANISM.

    Jack Donaldson failed in his attempt to lower the 300yds. record at Powder Hall.' ...

    Article : 22 words
  50. TORRENTIAL RAINS.

    Torrential rains have fallen in Natal and on the Transkeian border, while a number of dams burst in the north west, many sheep being drowned. ...

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  51. COMMISSIONERS OF TAXES CONGRESS.

    The Commissioner of Taxes (Mr. H. E. Donnie) and the Registrar of the Supreme Court (Mr. P. S. Seager) leave tomorrow for Melbourne to attend a ...

    Article : 64 words
  52. THE CHINN CASE.

    The Federal Cabinet to-day gave consideration to the formal appointment of Justice Hodges as a Royal Commission to enquire into the allegations made by Mr. ...

    Article : 70 words
  53. FIRE DIRECTOR.

    The "Daily News" declares that the Admiralty has adopted Vice-Admiral Sir Percy Scott's lire director for use on all the Dreadnoughts. ...

    Article : 30 words
  54. THEATRE DISTURBERS.

    During the performance of "The Monk and the Woman" at the Adelphi Theatre last night, vigorous boohooing was set up by a group of young men in the ...

    Article : 92 words
  55. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Labour party in conference adopted its committee's report on the coloured question. It emphasised the maintenance of the white ideals, and insisted on white ...

    Article : 45 words
  56. SHOOTING WITH INTENT.

    Frederick Adams was arrested early this morning in connection with the shooting of Lilian Chambers, a young married woman, at Waverley, on ...

    Article : 65 words
  57. SERIOUS CHANCES

    Any person takes serious changes who neglects any sign of skin disease, for skin troubles have a tendency to spread, and there is also the danger of becoming ...

    Article : 256 words
  58. THE BUILDING TRADE.

    A few months ago so flourishing was the building trade that contractors had great difficulty in obtaining labour, but with the tightness of the money market ...

    Article : 56 words
  59. COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    At the City Police Court to-day Robert Tuttle and William Woodleigh, young men, appeared on remand on charges of breaking and entering the sports ...

    Article : 202 words
  60. COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    A seventeen-year-old girl named Vera Moore was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having shot at Annie Joyce with intent. Mrs. Annie Joyce ...

    Article : 92 words
  61. ERSKINEVILLE TRAGEDY.

    The girl Mary Walker is recovering from the wound in her neck inflicted at Erskineville by Robert Knight, who afterwards killed himself. ...

    Article : 27 words
  62. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  63. FALL OFF A LOAD.

    An accident which might have proved more serious happened to Mr. John Bricknell, of Westbury. By some means he fell on the back of his head from a ...

    Article : 106 words
  64. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    On account of the ill-health of Dr. Lancaster yesterday the chess match for the Australian championship, between him and W. S. Viner, has been postponed ...

    Article : 32 words
  65. HIGH COURT INTERVENTION.

    Sitting in chambers afternoon, the Chief Justice of Australia (Sir Samuel Griffith) beard application made by Messrs. Feez, K.C., and Henchman ...

    Article : 127 words
  66. ISLAND SHIPPING.

    The Ikala has sailed for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 14 words
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