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  2. CURRENT TOPICS.

    Cyril Bayley, of Launceston, clerk, has filed a petition with the registrar (Mr. N. V. Barnett) for the liquidation of his affairs. His liabilities are estimated at ...

    Article : 3,008 words
  3. HOME RULE.

    As a stout supporter of the Irish cause for forty-seven years, Mr. Frederie Harrison, in an open letter to the Prime Minister (Right Hon. H. H. Asquith), ...

    Article : 235 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 964 words
  5. PANAMA TOLLS.

    After a conference at the White House, the Democratic members in the Lower House decided to oppose President Wilson's attitude on the Panama tolls. The ...

    Article : 98 words
  6. BANDIT LEADER.

    American troops captured Castillo, the bandit responsible for the Cumbre Tunnel disaster, and he is likely to be handed over to the rebels and executed. The ...

    Article : 121 words
  7. MARCONI SHARES.

    Lord Murray of Elibank, after declaring in the House of Lords that all his Marconi transactions had already been disclosed, admitted an error of judgment ...

    Article : 297 words
  8. SOUTH AFRICAN DEPORTEDS

    The correspondents and deporteds conversed by megaphone. Waterston said he was going to ascertain what the British Law Courts think respecting ...

    Article : 100 words
  9. KIKUYU CONTROVERSY.

    The Archbishop of Canterbury, reply in gto the Bishop of Zanzibar's letter, says it does not affect the decision as to the course he proposes to follow, but ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. TEST CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  11. GANGS FOR CRIME.

    The Department of Justice has issued a statement showing that native convicts have been binding themselves in gangs for criminal purposes. The organisations ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. BISHOP TUCKER'S POSITION.

    Dr. Tucker, ex-Bishop of Uganda, in a letter to the press, accuses the Bishop of Zanzibar of draging in his name in the letter to the Archbishop of ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Sir Ronald C. Munro-Ferguson, the Governor-General-designate of Australia, has declined a peerage. Lieutenant Hopwood, of the Rifle ...

    Article : 890 words
  14. FEDERAL SCHEME.

    The newspapers, in discussing the "Westminster Gazette's" indication that the Government will possibly appoint a statutory commission of both parties to ...

    Article : 79 words
  15. VALUE OF WIRELESS.

    Captain Berry, in the Nantucket investigation, declared that wireless as yet had not proved itself of practical use in preventing collisions when ships were ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. PERUVIAN WILDS.

    The members of the Besley South American exploration party have returned, and reported the discovery of the remains of members of the Cromer ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. BARQUE WRECKED.

    When the Italian barque Castagna struck the outer bar at Cape Cod, the crew of eleven lashed themselves to the rigging. The captain, Carva, and three ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. STRIKE OF LAWYERS.

    Owing to the discontent over the proposed legal reforms, lawyers in Turin, Florence, and Naples refuse to attend tribunals. The strike is spreading. ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. MR. LLOYD GEORGE HECKLED

    The Government has reintroduced the Revenue Bill, dropped last Session. On the address-in-reply in the House of Commons an amendment was moved ...

    Article : 133 words
  20. INSURANCE ACT.

    Right Hon. A. Bonar Law, M.P., leader of the Opposition, has written to Major Sir Matthew Wilson, Unionist candidate for Bethnal Green, declaring that the ...

    Article : 72 words
  21. POLITICS IN SWEDEN

    The new Ministry is described as strong, and Ministers are not bound by party ties, being united in the common aim of strengthening the national ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. FANCY BALL BROKEN UP.

    The award of prizes at a fancy dress ball held by the Balloon Club at Courcelles, led to a riot. The ladies fled, but the men fought with fists, glasses, ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. MARIE LLOYD'S FIANCEE.

    After appeals to Washington, the Immigration Department has agreed to allow Dillon, Marie Lloyd's fiance, to enter the United States if he will ...

    Article : 249 words
  24. ALLEGED LIBEL CASE.

    Sir Edward Ward, in his evidence, declared that it was his duty when Permanent Secretary to circulate to the newspapers whatever the Army Council ...

    Article : 185 words
  25. NEW OILFIELDS.

    An oilfield has been discovered near Lake Albert, and from reports received it is supposed to contain extensive deposits. ...

    Article : 28 words
  26. HANDLING CORRESPONDENCE.

    Replying to a letter from the editor of the "Protestant Magazine." President Wilson repudiates the allegation, widely published throughout the United States, ...

    Article : 64 words
  27. EXECUTION IN ALBERTA.

    An extraordinary incident marked the execution of Jasper Collins, a youth, who was sentenced to death for murdering a farmer named John Benson. Collins ...

    Article : 94 words
  28. THE SOMALIS.

    The Government is disarming the Marchan section of the Jubaland Somalis, and four companies of African rifles reinforce the troops at Serenli. ...

    Article : 34 words
  29. BRITISH FLEET.

    Writing to the Liberal candidate for South Buckingham, the First Lord of the Admiralty (Right Hon. W. S. Churchill, M.P.), said the members of the ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. MADE IN GERMANY.

    The South-Eastern Railway Company is importing locomotives from Germany, owing to the pressure of orders in the British works. ...

    Article : 28 words
  31. TORPEDO BOAT COMMAND.

    The Admiralty has approved of boat-swains who have qualified in gunnery and torpedo work being appointed to the command of torpedo boats. ...

    Article : 29 words
  32. BOYS ILL-TREATED.

    Two lads showed cuts and bruises in court during the trial of four religion enthusiasts belonging to the Holiness cult, and alleged that they were ...

    Article : 87 words
  33. WELSH DISESTABLISHMENT.

    Sixty-seven Nationalists voted with the Government on the division which defeated the anti-disestablishment amendment to the address-in-reply. ...

    Article : 27 words
  34. ARMY CONTRACTS.

    Hon. T. Mackenzie, High Commissioner, for New Zealand, has suggested to the War Office the propriety of including New Zealand mutton in the army ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. HERESY HUNT.

    By 74 votes to 19 the San Francisco Church Federation refused to allow Dr. Aked to resign. Dr. Aked agreed to continue the pastorate. ...

    Article : 109 words
  36. THE FRUIT INDUSTRY.

    After a delay of several days owing to the waterside workers strike the s. Argyllshire smiled for England to-day with the first consignment of this season's ...

    Article : 159 words
  37. THE TERRITORIALS.

    Figures supplied by the Secretary of State for War (Colonel Seely) for January show a deficiency of 20 per cent. in the strength of the Territorial forces. ...

    Article : 33 words
  38. OLYMPIC SUBSIDY.

    The Reichstag, by a large majority, voted the first instalment of the Olympic subsidy, which the Budget committee had rejected. ...

    Article : 28 words
  39. SHIPPING.

    The Commonwealth and Dominion liner Star of England has been launched. ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURIES. LONDON, Feb. 18. ...

    Article : 67 words
  40. FINANCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 words
  41. HARRY FRAGSON'S FATHER.

    Late Harry Fragson's father has died in prison, where he was detained pending trial for the murder of his son. The cause of the father's death was diabetes. ...

    Article : 121 words
  42. AVIATION.

    The Aeronautical Society urges that the proposed round-the-world race should he abandoned, thinking the scheme impracticable. It urges a transcontinental ...

    Article : 31 words
  43. INCREASED NURSES' FEES.

    There is no mistaking the verdict of members of the Australian Trained Nurses' Association that nurses' fees in future shall be £3 3s per week instead of ...

    Article : 124 words
  44. M. GORKY'S WORKS.

    M. Gorky has sold the copyright of all his works for £20,000 sterling. ...

    Article : 23 words
  45. COMMERCIAL.

    Jute.—February-March shipments are quoted at £32 10s. ...

    Article : 11 words
  46. KING OF THE BELGIANS.

    While King Albert was riding in a forest at Svignies his horse fell, and his Majesty came heavily to the ground. One of his arms was broken. ...

    Article : 38 words
  47. BARQUE HENRIETTA.

    The German barque Heuriette, bound to. Melbourne, caught fire at Frederikstad, the Norwegian seaport. The fire was extinguished, and the vessel beached. ...

    Article : 64 words
  48. COMING EVENTS.

    Horticultural show, Longford. 7.45 p.m.—Lecture by Mr. R. R. Holliston, Mechanics'. 8 p.m.—Hospital Board. ...

    Article : 85 words
  49. NO LONGER TROUBLED.

    "I had sick headache caused by liver disorder and irregularity of the bowels," writes Mrs. Jane Royes, Ravenswood, Q. "A few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets ...

    Article : 77 words
  50. A POPULAR HAIR RESTORER.

    The popularity of any article may be judged by its sale; if the sales increase the article must give satisfaction. That is Just what Russian Hair Restorer is ...

    Article : 65 words
  51. ADULTERATED BUTTER.

    A confectioner in London has been fined 40s for selling butter containing 70 per cent. margarine. ...

    Article : 21 words
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