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  2. DRAYTON RAILWAY.

    The evening Labor paper in Brisbane to-day publishes the following:— The wages paid to the workmen on the Drayton deviation, it is understood, are ...

    Article : 111 words
  3. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT. THE REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives to-day,— The Prime Minister (Mr. Cook) told Mr. M’Williams that he was not aware ...

    Article : 135 words
  4. LATE SPORTING. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    Playing for Middlesex against Oxford, F. A. Tarrant took seven wickets for 68 runs. Leicestershire defeated Lancashire by ...

    Article : 25 words
  5. HOME RULE. PROPOSED AMENDING BILL.

    In the House of Commons to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) moved resolutions abolishing the committee [?] of the Home Rule, Church in ...

    Article : 322 words
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    Advertising : 90 words
  7. MITCHELL SHOW.

    Fine weather prevailed for the second day of the show. There was a splendid attendance. The ring events attracted ...

    Article : 207 words
  8. CARSON TO MARRY

    Sir Edward Carson’s approaching marriage to the niece of Mr. Morton Frewen, a former O'Brienite member for Cork, and Home Ruler, and the fact ...

    Article : 130 words
  9. BETTING ON THE DERBY.

    The following is the latest betting on the Derby, to bo run on 27th instant:— 9 to 4 v. Kennymore, 4 to 1 The Tetrarch. ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. BILLIARDS.

    In the billiard match of 18,000 up, between Gray and Newman in which Gray concedes 2000, the scores at the close of play this evening were:— ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. FIRE AT CHARLEVILLE. BOARDING HOUSE BLAZE.

    Delaney’s boarding house owned by Stock Inspector Boulton, of Townsville, was nearly totally destroyed by fire last night, through the overturning of a ...

    Article : 53 words
  12. SCENE AND STONEWALL.

    A systematic stonewall was set up by the Opposition. After dinner, the bell had to be frequently rung to secure a quorum. Both ...

    Article : 112 words
  13. EIGHT-HOUR SPORTS.

    Sir,—I trust that you will allow me space in the columns of your paper to settle by public opinion a question that has arisen as to the interpretation of ...

    Article : 509 words
  14. AUSTRIA AND ITALY.

    The friendship between Italy and Austria is wearing thin. A large number of students assembled in Venice during the most crowded hour of the evening ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. REECE v. INMAN.

    In the billiard match of 18,000 up between Reece and Inman, in which Inman concedes 1000, the scores at the close of play this evening were:— ...

    Article : 46 words
  16. BIG STORE BURNED.

    A big fire occurred last night at Port Ahuriri, Napier. The New Zealand Shipping Co.’s new store and also Wm. Kettle's store, containing a large quantity ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. BRAVE OLD COUPLE.

    Lost evening two well dressed young men walked into a confectionery shop kept by James Spencer, aged 70, at the corner of Mary and Swan streets, ...

    Article : 229 words
  18. "SNOWY" BAKER.

    Mr. R. L. Baker sailed by the Sonoma. Bands serenaded him as he boarded the steamer, and hundreds of bouquets were handed to him by friends and admirers. ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. NEW STAMPS.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Wynne) yesterday announced that there are to be no more one penny steel engraved stamps. Already 1,000,000 of these ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. THE SENATE

    In the Senate to-day,— The Minister for Defence (Senator Millen) intimated that Sir Ian Hamilton’s (Inspector-General for the ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. THE EMPIRE.

    The Sphinx Club tendered a banquet to Sir George Reid (High Commissioner of Australia), in the Connaught rooms. Sir George said that Australia never ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. Q.T.O. RACES.

    Mr. T. Payten, the Randwick trainer, will send Cider to Brisbane by steamer on Saturday next. He is far too busy just now to undertake the trip himself. ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. A SCENE.

    Mr. Bonar Law (Leader of the Opposition) end that before, the Home Rule Bill was read a third time the House should know the Government’s proposed ...

    Article : 530 words
  24. IN THE WEST.

    Eric Stapletop, 33 years of age, died unexpectedly at Augathella. Deceased leaves a wife and six little children. Stapleton used and handled cyanide ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY

    The Presbyterian State Assembly continued its annual session this morning. The moderator (Rev. A. M. Mackillop, M.A.) presided. The ex-moderator (Rev. ...

    Article : 206 words
  26. BIPLANES COLLIDE.

    Two Sopwith biplanes were flying at Aldershot this evening in perfect weather, when they came into collision over the golf links in view of hundreds of ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. BRISBANE BOXING.

    At the stadium to-night, Frank Harley, 9.18, knocked out Robin Smith, 10.0, in the third round. ...

    Article : 24 words
  28. ARCTIC RELICS.

    A collection of Arctic opecimens from the ill-starred Franklin expedition has been discovered in the museum of the Royal Naval Hospital at Haslar, near ...

    Article : 142 words
  29. STATE LEGISLATION.

    The Home Secretary was entertained by the council and leading citizens. During the course of a lengthy speech, Mr. Appel indicated that during the ...

    Article : 54 words
  30. NEW PARTY PROPOSED.

    The secretary of the Australasian Labor Federation proposes a new Industrialist political party, to take the place of the existing Labor party. He ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. GRIMSBY ELECTION.

    The election of a member of the House of Commons to fill the vacancy for Great Grimsby, caused by the death of Sir George Doughty (Unionist), took ...

    Article : 78 words
  32. LIVE STOCK.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  33. AERIAL MAIL.

    An announcement has been made of Australia’s first aerial mail from Melbourne to Sydney. Arrangements have been compleced for A. B. Stone, well ...

    Article : 109 words
  34. THE EARTHQUAKE.

    The official estimate of the dead as the result of the earthquake places the number at 200. This is the largest percentage yet recorded considering the ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. EXCAVATION ON RHODES

    The Italians are excavating on the island of Rhodes, and already 70 cases of ancient relics of great importance habe been shipped to Rome. Soldiers ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. STATE TREASURERS.

    The State Treasurers met in conference this afternoon at the State Parliament House. Mr. Watt (Victoria), presided, but ...

    Article : 123 words
  37. £20,000 CLAIMED

    Considerable interest is being taken in the action in which Mr. Charles Prior, a breeder of blood horses, is claiming £20,000 from Major Loder, for ...

    Article : 133 words
  38. CADET'S CLOTHING.

    When the compulsory service was introduced, the Garibaidi shirt, tucked into trousers in the ordinary way took the place of the tunic, which had for ...

    Article : 218 words
  39. AUSTRALIA’S NAVY.

    The cruiser Sydney, and the submarines, arrived in the harbor at 11 o'clock this morning. A large crowd assembled to greet ...

    Article : 136 words
  40. A NEW CRATER.

    A new crater has been opened on the north-east side of Etna. The central crater is ejecting smoke, flames and cinders accompanied by ...

    Article : 32 words
  41. TWO SUDDEN DEATHS.

    A florist named Mr. George Wiscombe, 43 years, died suddenly at a lodging house in Wilton-street, half an hour after midnight yesterday, and his ...

    Article : 242 words
  42. ANTI-MILITARIST.

    A reservist, supposed to be an antimilitarist, stabbed Major Correla to death outside the barracks at Covilka. The soldiers attacked the prison, ...

    Article : 42 words
  43. TRIPLE TRAGEDY.

    George Cottle (29) a printer, went out for a walk at Pyrmont with his two little boys. Shortly afterwards the boys were found dead with their throats cut, and ...

    Article : 60 words
  44. QUEENSLAND PREMIER.

    The Premier of Queensland (Hon. D. F. Denham) arrived here to-day. When interviewed he said that he did not think that the abolition by the United ...

    Article : 112 words
  45. EIGHT MEN KILLED.

    An explosion recently occurred in the engine-room of the steamer Jefferson, at Norfolk, in Virginia, and eight of the engine-room crew were killed. ...

    Article : 31 words
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  49. FRENCH FINANCE.

    A French loan of £80,000,000 sterling at 3½ or 4 per cent. is expected about the end of June. ...

    Article : 29 words
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