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  2. MINING. [Reuter's Messages.] GOLD RESERVES.

    Mr. Frederick Hugh Jackson, in his presidential, address to the Institute of Bankers, yesterday emphasised that the country's currency now consisted of ...

    Article : 68 words
  3. SPORTING. [Reuter's Messages.] A MOTOR-CAR RACE.

    Strange in a Fiat car won the tenmile motor-car race at Atlanta (U.S.A.) in 6m. 2s. Be did one mile in 87.7s. ...

    Article : 33 words
  4. THE BUDGET.

    Sir Robert Perks (Liberal M.P. for the Louth Division of Lincolnshire) did not vote on the Budget. He intimates that he will not seek, re-election. He ...

    Article : 94 words
  5. COALMINERS' STRIKE. Comes to a "Head" To-day.

    The coal strike comes to a head to-day. The Northern proprietors meet in Sydney this morning when they will ...

    Article : 64 words
  6. A BERLIN COURT INCIDENT.

    Herr Luedke (formerly a minor clerk at the Berlin Provisional Court), Meyer (a cook), and Herr Warnicke (a cyclist) yesterday went to the First ...

    Article : 154 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 68 words
  8. EFFECT IN ADELAIDE.

    Owing to the operation of the coal strike old wheat yesterday fell 4d. a bushel, namely, from 4s. 6d. to 4s. 2d. a bushel, on trucks at Port Adelaide. ...

    Article : 50 words
  9. SENSATION AT NEWMARKET.

    During the excercise at Newmarket to-day, Messrs. Clarke and Robinson's yearling colt out of Wise Flower threw its rider and savagely attacked ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. POSITION IN VICTORIA.

    The Railway Commissioners have decided to conserve their coal supply by reducing the train services on many lines. ...

    Article : 86 words
  11. G.B. PERSEVERANCE FIRE.

    The Great Boulder Perseverance shares have fallen to 4s. 9d. as the result of the fire. ...

    Article : 36 words
  12. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 43 words
  13. PERSONAL.

    Mr. A. J. F. De Bavay, well known as the inventor of the De Bavay process, has applied for letters patent in respect of a process for the extraction ...

    Article : 572 words
  14. RIOTOUS SUFFRAGETTES.

    Two suffragettes, Amelia Brown (no occupation) and Alice-Paul, a student, were to-day fined £5 and costs, or a month's imprisonment for breaking a ...

    Article : 103 words
  15. A RETURNING AUSTRALIAN CRICKETER.

    Mr. J. A. OConnor, the Australian cricketer on his, arrival at Fremantle, was interviewed. In the interview he ridiculed the idea that there had been ...

    Article : 244 words
  16. LONDON MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 words
  17. Barrier Miner.

    SHOULD the State Government persist in its refusal to allow Victorian potatoes to be brought into Broken Hill, a decidedly inconvenient, not to say ...

    Article : 827 words
  18. HYPNOTIST IN TROUBLE.

    Everton, a music hair hypnotist at Somerville, (New Jersey) threw a man named Simpson into a cataleptic trance from which he did not recover. ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. SOUTHERN PROPRIETORS' ATTITUDE.

    A demand for a conference was received by the southern and western proprietors yesterday. They immediately answered that a full meeting of ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. THE SITUATION AT BROKEN HILL.

    A considerable amount of anxiety is naturally being felt in Broken Hill as to the effect which the Newcastle dispute will have on industrial ...

    Article : 155 words
  21. LITHGOW PROPRIETORS' ATTITUDE.

    The Lithgow proprietors replied to the men's demand for a conference that their employees had no grievances. Their complaints had been ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. TO THE ANTARCTIC.

    The Coylon Royal Geographical and Royal societies respectively have contributed £500 and £250 towards Captain Scott's proposed Antarctic expedition. ...

    Article : 104 words
  23. A SERIOUS MISUNDERSTANDING.

    There appears to have been a serious misunderstanding in the letter sent by the Federation due to its wording. The Federation officials state that their ...

    Article : 89 words
  24. B.H.J.C. RACES.—THE HURDLES.

    A fine jump in front of the grandstand. Inkey (on the inside) i[?] showing the way to Priority (outside) and Lival. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  25. ABYSSINIAN PRINCES QUARREL.

    The "Cologne Gazette" states that a fight occurred between two minor Abyssinian princes named Abrase and Abeto and their supporters, lasting ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. THE BARRIER DONATION.

    It is officially reported that the Combined Unions has received the following telegram from Mr. P. Brennan, secretary of the Northern Collieries ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. A TRAIN COLLISION.

    An electric passenger train collided with a freight train between Vancouver and Westminster (British Columbia) yesterday. Fifteen people were killed ...

    Article : 34 words
  28. A WIDE DISCREPANCY.

    Even with this misunderstanding put right, there is a wide discrepancy between the terms in which the southern owners will grant a conference and ...

    Article : 62 words
  29. APPEAL BY THE CLIFTON MEN.

    It is officially reported that Mr. Hoyle, secretary of the Clifton coalminers on strike, has, replying to a telegraphed inquiry, advised the ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. THE METAL MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  31. OFFICIAL LIST OF GRIEVANCES.

    The official list of grievances of the northern miners was issued at Newcastle yesterday. It is very long, and many of the grievances are of a ...

    Article : 34 words
  32. THE COMBINED UNIONS.

    It is officially reported that the Combined Unions' Committee has wired to the New South Wales Labor party, urging it to do all in its power ...

    Article : 52 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS. [Reuter's Messages.] GRAVING DOCK WORKSHOPS.

    Walkam and Co., engineers, are constructing graving dock workshops for repairing naval and other vessels. ...

    Article : 27 words
  34. THE WESTERN MINES.

    The Western mines were working yesterday, and Mount Keira was working in the South. ...

    Article : 24 words
  35. PRICE OF FIREWOOD.

    Firewood fell in price yesterday through stocks being rushed to the market. Coal for bunkers reached £4 per ton. ...

    Article : 24 words
  36. DELEGATE INVITED TO BROKEN HILL.

    It is officially reported that the Combined Unions' Committee has invited the Northern Collieries' Federation to send a delegate to Broken Hill to make ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. AVENGING PRINCE [?]TO.

    The "New York Herald" states that a number of Japanese attacked the Corean military attache during the manoeuvres at Mount Sunomiya, with ...

    Article : 39 words
  38. ADELAIDE SHARE MARKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 109 words
  39. SEEKING JAPANESE SUPPORT.

    It is reported that Mr. Gray (one of the strike leaders) cabled to Japan yesterday asking the Japaness miners to support their comrades in Australia. ...

    Article : 28 words
  40. EIGHT-HOURS COMMITTEE.

    A meeting of the Eight-hours' Committee was held at the Trades Hall last night for the purpose of receiving the balance-sheet and auditors' and ...

    Article : 573 words
  41. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday bills to amend the Crown Lands Act of 1884 and the Mining Act of 1906 were read a first time. ...

    Article : 53 words
  42. JEWEL ROBBERS SENTENCED.

    Grimshaw, a jockey, thrice previously convicted, and Higgins, a buthcher, to-day received three years penal servitude and 15 months respectively for ...

    Article : 48 words
  43. FLOODED MINE CLOSES DOWN.

    The Prentice and Southern Deep Leads mine at Rutherglen stopped operations yesterday. This will throw 300 men out of work. ...

    Article : 98 words
  44. ADVANCING FARES AND FREIGHTS.

    The interstate steamship owners have advanced passenger fares 10 per cent, Freights have also been raised by from 2s. 6d. to 7s, per ton. ...

    Article : 46 words
  45. LABOR AT COBAR.

    It is officially announced that the secretary of the A.M.A. at Broken Hill, Mr. W. D. Barnett, has received the following from Mr. Hawkins, ...

    Article : 506 words
  46. AN ADRIATIC RAILWAY.

    The engineers are surveying the Adriatic railway from Servia to Medna, via Prishtina and Scutari. Its construction will be commenced at the ...

    Article : 30 words
  47. THE JUNCTION NORTH.

    In commenting on the story told by the Junction North directors at the meeting of shareholders held in Melbourne last week, the ...

    Article : 283 words
  48. STOREMEN READY TO STRIKE.

    The storemen in Sydney are ready if necessary, to strike in sympathy with the coalminers. ...

    Article : 19 words
  49. NEW SOUTH WALES. ASIATICS IN AUSTRALIA.

    It is estimated that there are 31,000 Asiatics in Australia. ...

    Article : 18 words
  50. THE SOUTHERN COLLIERIES.

    Everything is practically at a standstill at the Southern collieries. The business people are greatly concerned. ...

    Article : 20 words
  51. PERSIAN UNREST.

    The arrival of reinforcements at Ardebil (Persia) where unrest has been provalent for some time, has reassured the Russians and other foreign ...

    Article : 34 words
  52. POSITION OF RAILWAYS.

    The Chief Commissioner does not intend to raise the railway rates. Everything possible is being done to carry on the railway service without ...

    Article : 30 words
  53. KILLED BY LIGHTNING.

    Joseph Meehan, aged 18, was killed by lightning during a thunderstorm at Singleton yesterday. A horse he was leading was also killed. ...

    Article : 29 words
  54. DISEASED POTATOES.

    In the House of Representatives Mr. Crouch (Vic.), asked the Prime Minister whether, as a New South Wales inspector had been round ...

    Article : 347 words
  55. PRESIDENT TAFT.

    President Taft has returned to Washington after a tour of 13,000 miles through the American States. ...

    Article : 20 words
  56. HOUSEHOLD COAL.

    There is very little household coal offering on the market. The merchants have practically sold out. ...

    Article : 24 words
  57. A BUSH FIRE.

    A bush fire has occurred at Sir Samuel M'Caughey's Yanco Station. Fifteen hundred acres of grass, together with fencing, have been ...

    Article : 31 words
  58. THE BRENNAN MONORAIL.

    Mr. Brennan, formerly of Australia, to-day successfully, ran his gyroscopic car on his monorail. The car is 40ft. long and 10ft. wide, and carries 40 ...

    Article : 77 words
  59. STONEMASON'S ATTITUDE.

    At a meeting of the Stonemasons' Union last night, the executive was given power to join with the miners in a strike if necessary. ...

    Article : 27 words
  60. SWARM OF BEES INVADES A FACTORY.

    A migratory swarm of bees, attracted by the syrups, invaded a cordial factory at Trundle. The employees were so badly stung that the factory ...

    Article : 44 words
  61. OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Strong efforts are being made in shipping circles to get oversea vessels away before there is a possibility of the ports being closed. ...

    Article : 28 words
  62. MINER WISHES TO WORK.

    One of the Corrimal miners, who is staying in a boarding house at which other miners are staying, was prepared to go to work yesterday. On the other ...

    Article : 93 words
  63. MINE ACCIDENT.

    About 6.30 o'clock this morning a miner named L. Troloar working on the 1100ft. level at the Junction North mine was struck by a falling rock and ...

    Article : 62 words
  64. SUEZ CANAL CONCESSION.

    The "Standard's" Paris correspondent, referring to the hithc in granting a concession to the Suez Canal Company, says that negotiations are ...

    Article : 45 words
  65. SWAMP EMBANKMENT BURSTS.

    The Kow swamp embankment burst yesterday. Much damage [?]as been done, but the details of this are so far unknown. ...

    Article : 28 words
  66. HOMEWARD BOUND AND KLONDYKE.

    The Chief Inspector of Mines for South Australia, Mr. W. H. Matthews, has received a report from Mr. H. Jones, inspector of mines, ...

    Article : 345 words
  67. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    The memorandum on preferential trade issued by Sir Robert Best. Commonwealth Minister of Customs, especially the warnings it conveys to ...

    Article : 43 words
  68. A POISONED FOOT.

    Constable Smith, of Silverton, has reported to Sub-inspector Sawtell that at the combined Sunday-schools' picnic b[?] Wednesday a boy named Henry ...

    Article : 146 words
  69. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the A.N.A. (South branch) was held in the Mechanics' Institute last night, Mr. Mussared (president) occupying the chair. ...

    Article : 142 words
  70. THE POSITION AT PORT PIRIE.

    In connection with the coat strike the position remains unchanged here. The members of the A.W. Association, which is composed of wharf men, ...

    Article : 113 words
  71. THE HOLIDAY ON MONDAY.

    That portion of the community which did not enjoy a holiday on Wednesday last will celebrate the King's Birthday on Monday. ...

    Article : 119 words
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