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  2. REPRESSION IN RUSSIA.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of "The Times" says that the main object for which the summary courts-martial were instituted was the extirpation of terrorism, ...

    Article : 426 words
  3. CHURCH IN FRANCE.

    The Roman Catholic elergy in France continue to resist the changes to be brought about by the law separating church and state when it comes into operation on ...

    Article : 443 words
  4. EDUCATION BILL.

    The Archbishop of Canterbury (the most Rev. Dr. Randell T. Davidson) has, in a letter to Canon Holland, precentor of St. Paul's Cathedral, explained the attitude of ...

    Article : 220 words
  5. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—The scrutiny in connection with the general elections was continued throughout the day. The counting of the votes for the metropolitan ...

    Article : 729 words
  6. MELBOURNE CUP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 961 words
  7. CUP DAY. SPECIAL WEATHER FORECAST.

    Last night Mr. Baracchi promised fine weather, He said:— "This is my last Cup forecast before the Commonwealth takes the department over. ...

    Article : 352 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    A memorial pulpit to the late Mrs. Stephen George Henty the first white woman who landed m Victoria, who died in Hamilton in February last, was unveiled ...

    Article : 271 words
  9. SHOCKING LIFT FATALITY.

    Yesterday a boy named Louis Smith, who was engaged as it carpenter's assistant at Sands and M'Dougall's store-room, adjoining that firms factory in Spencer-street, ...

    Article : 410 words
  10. J. SCOBIE'S STABLE.

    The stable presided over by James Scobie will probably be represented at Flemington to-day by Tortive in the Railway Handicap, by Glue and Saraband in the Nursery ...

    Article : 50 words
  11. THE FLEMINGTON COURSE.

    The running track at Flemington was a good deal cut up by the horses on Saturday, and a number of men were engaged yesterday in putting it in order again. The ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. ARRIVAL OF PROCEED.

    The Cup candidate Proceed arrived at Flemington from Bonnyvale yesterday. ...

    Article : 14 words
  13. OAKS STAKES' ACCEPTANCES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  14. WILLS AN[?] ESTATES.

    (The amounts given in estates are gross, and subject to any debts owing by the estates.) Thomas Peel, late of Chilter[?], [?]elkeeper, who died on October 2, under a will dated July 13, 1906, ...

    Article : 210 words
  15. EDUCATION CONFERENCE

    Lord Tennyson, in a letter published by "The Times" to-day, states that a federal [?]onference on education will be held in Lon[?]on in 1907, under the auspices of the League ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. THE PROGRAMME.

    last Tuesday, but Ebullition and Lady Wallace retired yesterday. Dividend is topweight. He is at his best a good horse, but the state of the going this year does not ...

    Article : 664 words
  17. TRAINING NOTES.

    FLEMINGTON, Monday.—It was bitterly cold and stormy this morning, but the rain held off while work was in progress. Under ordinary conditions there would probably have been some ...

    Article : 344 words
  18. DIED IN THE STREET.

    BEECHWORTH, MONDAY.—An aged woman named Harriet Pratten died suddenly on Saturday night, and her body was found at a late hour in High-street. The ...

    Article : 117 words
  19. IRISH ELECTION.

    In consequence of the retirement of Mr. Charles R. Devlin, member of the House of Commons for Galway City, an election has been held, with the result that a ...

    Article : 115 words
  20. THE WHITE NORTH.

    Lieutenant Peary, of New York, who has just achieved the record in Arctic exploration, having reached 87deg. 6min. north, passed the winter north of Grant Island. ...

    Article : 292 words
  21. GARDEN PARTY AT STATE GOVERNMENT-HOUSE.

    The garden party given by His Excellency the Governor and Lady T[?]lbot yesterday afternoon at Stonington was, in spite of the dull, cool afternoon, a brilliant ...

    Article : 741 words
  22. GERMANY'S FOREIGN POLICY.

    The leader of the National Liberal party in the Reichstag (Herr Bargmann) has announced that it is the intention of his party to intervene in the foreign policy of ...

    Article : 137 words
  23. BRIG EDWARD.

    Upon the arrival in Hobson's Bay yesterday morning of the brig Edward it was announced that she had had a sensational escape from disaster when entering the ...

    Article : 625 words
  24. CAPITAL PUNISHMENT.

    M. Gavot-Dessaigue has introduced in the French Chamber of Deputies a bill providing for the abolition of capital punishment. The bill proposes to substitute for capital ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. WANDIN AGAIN GOES WELL.

    CAULFIELD, Monday.—The weather was showery and cold this morning, and very little interest was taken in the final gallops for the Cup by the general public, as there were only a few visitors present. ...

    Article : 405 words
  26. ALBERT-PARK TRAGEDY.

    At 25 minutes past 8 o'clock yesterday morning Mrs. Mary Patterson, the elderly woman who sustained serious injuries when defending her granddaughter at ...

    Article : 164 words
  27. KEIR HARDIE'S BOMBAST

    Mr. Keir-Hardie, the leader of the socialists in the House of Commons, has made another extraordinary speech at Edinburgh. ...

    Article : 119 words
  28. CANADA AND JAPAN.

    Speaking at a banquet held at Ottawa in honour of the Mikado's birthday, the Premier of Canada (Sir Wilfrid Laurier) referred to the po[?]ibilities of trade between ...

    Article : 137 words
  29. PREPARING FOR CUP DAY.

    Pe[?]imi[?]ts declare that we are to have a wet week of it, while nice, sensible optimistic folk, who thereby gain our aff[?] tion and esteem, say that the rain is all ...

    Article : 1,031 words
  30. INFLUX OF VISITORS. "UP TO THE BIGGEST YEARS."

    At a big city hotel last night a porter looked at the back of a wayfarer, who had come from the country by a late train, and, portmanteau in hand, was now walking ...

    Article : 841 words
  31. DREADNOUGHT'S GUNS.

    According to the "Daily Chronicle" the trials of the new battle-ship Dreadnought showed that it will be necessary to remove [?]ight 12 pounder quick-firing guns from the ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. GERMAN COMPETITION.

    The Germans are continuing their efforts to obtain a strong footing in Persia, where their control of the Baghdad railway and their enterprise in other directions have ...

    Article : 139 words
  33. ATTEMPTED WIFE MURDER.

    Richard Gilpin, a legal manager, who for many years has been well-known in Victoria in mining circles, was found dead yesterday morning on the lawn ...

    Article : 665 words
  34. HOW THE JUG WAS BROKEN.

    At the South Melbourne Court yesterday, John Saltan charged Mrs. Mar[?] Walker with having unlawfully assaulted his wife, [?] Saltan, on October 27. Mr. John Nolan prosecuted, and ...

    Article : 229 words
  35. MINOR EVENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  36. H.M.S. PEGASUS.

    The twin-screw protected third-class cruiser Peg[?] 2.13[?] tons, has been recommissioned for a fresh term on the Australian station. The second class cruiser ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. MILITARY AFFAIRS.

    QUEENSCLIFF, Sunday.—The classfiring which terminates the annual gunnery couse of No. 5 company, R.A.A., was concluded on Saturday, under Lieutenant King. ...

    Article : 546 words
  38. ENGLISH MAILS FOR THE EAST.

    Mr. Piers, the manager of the Canadian Pacific Railway (says the "Phœnix" of September 28), seems to be suffering from some kind of hallucination. The "Canadian ...

    Article : 671 words
  39. JAPANESE SPY.

    A Japanese has been arrested by the American authorities in Manila as a spy. He was engaged in mapping the railways, [?]vers, and bridges. ...

    Article : 70 words
  40. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 447 words
  41. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    STRATFORD, Nov. 5.—Shearing is in full swing in this district. The clip promises to be a good one. Some difficulty existed in getting [?] in sufficient numbers to [?] the boards. The [?] ...

    Article : 178 words
  42. MINERS' WAGES.

    The [?]ouncil[?]n Board, in the coal-mining trade in D[?] has granted the miners an advance in wages of 1[?] per cent.. making [?] total advances during this year of 5 per ...

    Article : 129 words
  43. REBEL MOORISH CHIEF. OVERBEARS THE SULTAN.

    The rebel chief Raisuli, who for some time past has been a disturbing element in Morocco, and lately captured the town of Arziala, 2[?] miles from Tangier, has again ...

    Article : 126 words
  44. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    TRAFALGAR, Nov. 3.—The output of [?] from the Trafalgar [?]tory for the [?] ending october at was over 17 tons. It is [?] pated that the output this year will establish a ...

    Article : 223 words
  45. SWIMMING.

    Cecil Healy, the Sydney champion swimmer, who is leaving on Friday to return to Australia, was entertained at the [?] Re[?]taurant last night by the Ravensbourne ...

    Article : 95 words
  46. MOORS AND TIRAILLEURS.

    An encounter has occurred at T[?] between a ba[?]d of Moors and a detachment of [?]. A number of tiraille[?] were killed, and also 150 Moors, including ...

    Article : 44 words
  47. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    LEARMONTH, Nov. 5.—The cereal crops in the Learmonth district do not promise heavy returns the rainfall during the winter having been [?] abundant, and the cold unusually [?]. The ...

    Article : 184 words
  48. WOMAN SCIENTIST.

    The Royal Society, has conferred [?] Hughes medal on Mrs. W. E. Ayrton, wife of Professor Ayrton, electrical engineer and aventor. The medal was gained by Mrs. ...

    Article : 200 words
  49. FAMINE IN CHINA.

    Missionaries in China report that a terrible famine prevails in the northern portion of the province of K[?], which contains a dense agricultural population. It ...

    Article : 75 words
  50. RIFLE NOTES.

    In a recent speech Mr. Haldane, imperial Secretary for War, said:—"A nation in arms is the only safeguard for the public interests. Rifle clubs ought to work with the volunteers, and I ...

    Article : 155 words
  51. WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    A meeting was held at Parkville on Friday evening, to inaug[?] a new branch of the Australian Women's National League, Mrs. Hayden, president of the Brunswick branch, occupied the ...

    Article : 131 words
  52. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Thomas Quirk, of Robertson-street, Kensington, railway employe. Causes of insolvency—Payment of [?]rious rates of interest, and sickness of wife and family. ...

    Article : 137 words
  53. SUNKEN COIN RECOVERED.

    MILDURA, Monday.—Mr. Wegnee, at an early hour this morning, and under much more favourable weather conditions, made two descents in his diving dress to the bed ...

    Article : 149 words
  54. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—The Canadian sculler, John Edward Durnan, who is coming to Australia to row Towns for the world's sculling championship, arrived at ...

    Article : 46 words
  55. THE RAILWAYS.

    The Railways department has arranged for a special train to leave Flinders-street at 10.10 a.m. to-day for Newmarket. Ascotv[?]e, and Essendo[?], returning at once from ...

    Article : 63 words
  56. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    CASTERTON, Nov. 3.—Shearing operations have proceeded slowly in this district, owing to [?] of men, wet weather, and [?]. Shearing at Glen[?] was proceeding satisfactorily with a full ...

    Article : 67 words
  57. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS

    Performs those duties which are claimed for [?] in an honest and effective way, and, moreover, without injury to the patient.— [Advt.] ...

    Article : 42 words
  58. PEARS' ANNUAL FOR 1906.

    Has now stories by G. R. Sims and Max Pemberton, with three, fine separate colour plates. Agents, Gordon and Gotch.— [Advt.] ...

    Article : 27 words
  59. MILO CIGARETTES.

    Are preferred by lovers of good things. Guranteed hand-made.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 11 words
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