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  2. ANGLO-INDIAN SETTLEMENT.

    Commonwealth legislation sometimes reacts upon the states. To quote one example, there is a feature of the federal land tax that operates in ...

    Article : 1,166 words
  3. HOME RULE DEBATE.

    In continuing the debate in the House of Commons on Mr. Long's amendment to the address-in-reply, the Attorney-General (Sir J. [?]. Simon, K.C.) contrast. ...

    Article : 758 words
  4. IMMIGRATION.

    A sub-committee of the Agents-General have drafted a report on the Commonwealth's medical examination of immigrants, 'and the Agents-General will ...

    Article : 125 words
  5. THE DEPORTEDS.

    During the debate in the Assembly on the Indemnity Bill, the Hon. J. X. Merriman declared that the passengers on the s. Umgeni were enemies of society, but ...

    Article : 146 words
  6. THE WORKER.

    The compulsory conference between representatives of the Commonwealth Ship-owners' Association and the Waterside Workers' Federation met again to-day, in ...

    Article : 43 words
  7. MARKING TIME.

    When interviewed, Sir Edward Carson, K.C, M.P., declared that Mr. Asquith's speech had not carried them any further. It was simply marking time. Nothing ...

    Article : 36 words
  8. ACTION BY PRODUCERS.

    As previously indicated, arrangements have been going on quietly for some time to meet the situation should the present dispute between the Waterside Worker'. ...

    Article : 511 words
  9. GREAT PRAYER MEETING.

    A great prayer meeting in Wellington Hall, attended by all denominations, synchronised with the assembling of Parliament. ...

    Article : 24 words
  10. A PRESS VIEW.

    The "Daily Chronicle" declares that there is a widespread impression amongst Liberal Commoners that there has been far too much Ministerial talk about the ...

    Article : 80 words
  11. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    A London cablegram, states that King George has paid a visit to the Earl of Rosebery, who is recovering from his recent illness. His Majesty remained an ...

    Article : 826 words
  12. AN ORPHAN MURDERED.

    Excitement prevails at Fastoff, near Kieff. A Christian orphan living with a Jewish family was murdered in December and buried. Sinister rumours ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. LOSS OF THE MONROE.

    Captain Berry, of the Nantucket, has been placed on trial, charged with negligent navigation, causing the loss of the s. Monroe. He pleaded not guilty. The ...

    Article : 122 words
  14. IMMIGRATION OF HINDUS.

    East Indians sent a deputation to Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, asking the Ambassador's good offices against the passage of the anti-Hindu legislation through the ...

    Article : 103 words
  15. GRECO-TURKISH QUARREL.

    It is understood that Roumania has intimated to the Porto that it is disinterested in the Groco-Turkish quarrel over the Aegeans. If Bulgaria joins ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. OUTSPOKEN MONARCH,

    The King's outspoken utterances on defence, without first consulting Ministers, annoyed the Government, and the Cabinet requested the King, if in future ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. ALLEGED BLACKMAIL.

    James Henry Maur, alias Everitt, is accused of attempting to blackmail a lady who alleges she is the wife of Prince Victor Thurn Taxis. Maur made the ...

    Article : 54 words
  18. INTERESTING DISCOVERY.

    The skeleton of a pre-historic pigmy has been discovered in the asphalt beds in the Labrea neighbourhood, and the bones of a mammoth bear were found ...

    Article : 70 words
  19. PANAMA TOLLS.

    Senator O'Gorman blames the Canadian-Pacific railway for influencing the British Government against the Panama tolls exemption, declaring that the whole ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. KIKUYU CONTROVERSY.

    The Dean of Durham states that the final verdict on the Kikuyu problem lies, not With the consultative committee or the Primate, but with the English ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. VINCENTIAN ORDER.

    The Modernists recently, proved victorious in the councils of the Order of St. Vincent, and the minority appealed to Rome, the result being Father ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. NEW YORK MURDERS,

    Hans Schmidt has been sentenced to be electrocuted on March 23. ...

    Article : 22 words
  23. LATE CAPTAIN SCOTT.

    The Geographical Society has handed Lieutenant Evans Captain Scott's posthumous gold medal. ...

    Article : 19 words
  24. BUTCHERS' STRIKE.

    Homebush stock sales were not held to-day owing to the butchers' strike. Slaughtering ceases to-night. All butchers' shops close on Monday. ...

    Article : 29 words
  25. LORD MURRAY OF ELIBANK.

    Lord Ampthill demands the appointment of a select committee of enquiry into the American Marconi transactions of Lord Murray while he was chief whip ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. MILITARY FORCES.

    In succession to Major-General Kirk- patrick, who will formally sever his connection with Australia in May next, Brigadier-General Bridges, who is at present ...

    Article : 367 words
  27. A GRAVE SITUATION.

    Although the matter of the strike of butchers' shopmen of Sydney and suburbs was referred to a special meeting of the Beat Industry Employees' Union ...

    Article : 364 words
  28. AVIATION.

    M. Parmelin aeroplaned from Geneva to Aosta over Mont Blanc. ...

    Article : 17 words
  29. ADDRESS-IN-REPLY.

    Upwards of 50 notices of amendment to the address-in-reply have been given in the House of Commons. ...

    Article : 24 words
  30. TRANSATLANTIC TRIP IMPRACTICABLE.

    Mr. Orville Wright, when interviewed, declared that a Transatlantic aeroplane trip would be impracticable. It would be foolhardy for any airman to attempt ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. ECUADOR REBELLION.

    A Government gunboat is bombarding the rebels at Esmeraldas, and the town is burning. ...

    Article : 23 words
  32. SUSPICIOUS FIRE.

    An enquiry into the fire which took place at Jay's drapery stores, Richmond, on December 19, 1913, was continued by the coroner, Dr. R. H. Cole, at the ...

    Article : 332 words
  33. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    General Botha is suing Mr. Fremantle for £10,000 damages for libel, in alleging that the Premier had attempted to bribe him to secure support against General ...

    Article : 36 words
  34. SHIPPING.

    The following notifications have been posted at Lloyd's:—Arrivals.—At London—Murital, s., from New Zealand. At Callao— ...

    Article : 49 words
  35. THE DIVISION.

    Mr. Long's amendment, demanding that the bill should be submitted to the people, was defeated by 333 votes to 255. The O'Brienites did not participate in ...

    Article : 50 words
  36. COMMERCIAL.

    Linseed Oil.—Raw linseed oil, spot pipes, is quoted at £23 17s 6d. Turpentine.—The quotation is £1 11s 10½d per cwt. ...

    Article : 24 words
  37. THE VICTORIAN DEMAND.

    Representatives of all the unions likely to be affected should a strike of butchers occur as a result of the employers not conceding the butchers' ...

    Article : 76 words
  38. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    A bill to exempt from state income tax the money paid by a taxee in the Federal land tax was passed through all stages in the Legislative Assembly ...

    Article : 90 words
  39. IN THE LORDS.

    During the debate on the address-in-reply in the House of Lords, Earl Loreburn declared that the time had come when the stage of reticence on ...

    Article : 153 words
  40. CLAIM FOR COMMISSION.

    The hearing of the claim for the recovery of £180 5s for commission, brought by John G. Turner against the Rosella Tasmanian Preserving Co., was ...

    Article : 113 words
  41. COURT OF REQUESTS.

    Mr. Commissioner Chambers, P.M., presided at the Court of Requests to-day. A. Berry proceeded against T. Mead for the recovery of £20. Mr. T. J. Crisp ...

    Article : 132 words
  42. REGULATING STRIKES.

    Interest in the consideration of the report of the Trade and Labour Congress declined to such an extent during the past week that when the adjourned ...

    Article : 401 words
  43. Advertising

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    Advertising : 826 words
  44. COMING EVENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 words
  45. ISLAND SHIPPING.

    The s. Tofua left to-day for Sydney. ...

    Article : 7 words
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