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  2. IMMIGRATION. VICTORIA'S VIGOROUS POLICY.

    The State Ministry has adopted a vigorous policy for the introduction of further numbers of settlers from America and Canada to take up land in the irrigation districts ...

    Article : 93 words
  3. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY. FEDERAL ROYAL COMMISSION.

    In giving evidence to-day before the Federal Royal Commission on the sugar industry the Queensland State Treasurer (Mr. Barnes) said that if the sugar duty were ...

    Article : 271 words
  4. A LONDON QUADRIGA.

    The King recently inaugurated Captain Adrian Jones's quadriga statuary which, surmounts the archway at the top of Constitution Hill. A small crowd was quickly ...

    Article : 186 words
  5. VICTORIAN PREMIERSHIP. RETIREMENT OF MR. MURRAY.

    At a meeting of the State Cabinet held yesterday Mr. Murray informed his colleagues that it was his intention to retire from the leadership of the Ministry in favour ...

    Article : 296 words
  6. INDUSTRIAL UNREST. WELSH MINERS' WAGES.

    At yesterday's sitting of the South Wales Minimum Wage Board a scene was created by the decision of the chairman (Viscount St. Aldwyn) in fixing the increase to be ...

    Article : 149 words
  7. VIEWS OF NEW SOUTH WALES MINISTERS.

    Speaking at Parkes last night the State Premier (Mr. McGowen) referred to population as being necessary for defence and the better settlement of land. He said that ...

    Article : 152 words
  8. DEBATE IN THE COMMONS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Crawshay-Williams (Liberal) submitted a resolution asking for an investigation into the industrial unrest. ...

    Article : 247 words
  9. WOMEN'S GAMES.

    The Kalgoorlie Golf Club held their annual opening at the Lamington links last Saturday afternoon. Unfortunately it was a shocking day, a strong wind blowing clouds ...

    Article : 299 words
  10. A PIOUS FRAUD.

    Numerous Adelaide citizens are earnestly seeking the man who victimised them to the exteut of over £600 by passing valueless cheques. A stranger presented himself to ...

    Article : 257 words
  11. SUMMONSES ISSUED.

    Upon the authority of the Federal Attorney-General (Mr Hughes) summouses have been issued against the general manager (Mr. E. W. Knox) and Mr. Kater, M.L.C., the ...

    Article : 97 words
  12. NEWSPAPER COMMENT.

    Mr. Murray announced to-day that he intended to institute proceedings against the "Age" newspaper on account of statements made against him this morning in a leading ...

    Article : 154 words
  13. STEAMERS'LIFEBOATS. THE P. AND O. TROUBLE.

    A deputation from the Seamen's, Dockers', Stevedores', Stewards', Cooks', Butchers', and Bakers' unions, supporting the cailors and firemen, waited upon the managers of ...

    Article : 212 words
  14. TAILORS ON STRIKE.

    Six thousand tailors and tailoresses in the East End yesterday decided to come out on strike immediately The Amalgamated Society of Tailors and ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. TROPICAL AUSTRALIA. THE LABOUR PROBLEM.

    At the Royal Colonial Institute yesterday Dr. John M. Creed, M.L.C., of Sydney, read a paper on the labour problem in Tropical Australia. In this he admitted there was ...

    Article : 332 words
  16. VILLLAGE CRAFTS.

    An interesting experiment has been undertaken by members of the Peasant Arts Fellowship at Willey, near Haslemere, in England. Children are being instructed in the ...

    Article : 260 words
  17. AMERICAN DISPUTES.

    During strike disturbances at Pottsville, in Pennsylvania, yesterday the police fired upon a mob of 3,000 persons and killed three men in addition to wounding many others, ...

    Article : 169 words
  18. AUSTRALIA AND GERMANY.

    Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for the Commonwealth, has come to Beplin at the invitation of a German group interested in promoting closer trade relations ...

    Article : 161 words
  19. THE OLYMPIC.

    The trouble caused on the gigantic White Star liner Olympic by the demand of the firemen for wooden lifeboats, to take the place of the collapsibles, has been settled. ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. MACEDONIAN UNREST. ALBANIANS TROUBLESOME.

    Hassan Bey, formerly member for Prishtina in the Turkish Chamber of Deputies, has, with 300 Albanians from Ipek, proceeded to the mountains where he threatens ...

    Article : 75 words
  21. PERNICIOUS PICTURE SHOWS.

    "The almost universal opinion is that the influence of picture shows is pernicious," reported the committee, known as the state of religion committee, which inquired into ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. THE MINING TROUBLE.

    There has been only one award in five weeks under the Minimum Wage Act, and in only seven out of the 21 mining districts in Great Britain have the collier-owners and ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. TOM MANN.

    At the Old Bailey to-day Tom Mann was sentenced to six months' imprisonment in the second division on a charge of having incited soldiers to refuse to obey orders to fire ...

    Article : 89 words
  24. FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS.

    The Midrites, in Macedonia, are daily assembling in large numbers, in response to a call to arms. They demand the same concessions as were accorded to the Malissori, ...

    Article : 38 words
  25. A BISHOP'S VIEWS.

    Addressing the Diocesan Conference yesterday the Bishop of London said that a lasting solution of the labour unrest was to get behind the higgling of the market. ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. [?]ANOTHER VIEW.

    The "National Review" publishes an article entitled "Australia's Greatest Danger." In this the writer states that, should China and Japan decide to swarm their people ...

    Article : 154 words
  27. AN ALARMING SPREAD.

    Two thousand Moslem and Christian insurgents are in the mountains overlooking Diakova, in Macedonia, and they threaten to raid the magazines in order to secure ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. THE TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.

    It is a matter for complaint with several small towns in Western Australia that the Federal Government apparently intends to build workshops in connection with the ...

    Article : 202 words
  29. A BEER-DILUTING INCIDENT.

    Replying to the Marquis of Tullibardine (Unionist) in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Reginald McKenna (Secretary of State for the Home Office) stated that Tom ...

    Article : 130 words
  30. WELSH MINING TROUBLE.

    The executive of the South Wales Miners' Federation on Friday decided that it would not take any further part in the proceedings of any Minimum Wages Board sittings ...

    Article : 166 words
  31. RIVAL SPORTING JOURNALISTS.

    In the King's Bench Division yesterday an action to recover damages for alleged libel was brought against John Corlett, editor and proprietor of the "Sporting Times," by ...

    Article : 157 words
  32. RONALD V. HARPER CASE.

    "I desire to know," said the Rev. J. Henry, addressing the Moderator at the Presbyterian Assembly to-day, "when we are to deal with the report concerning the Ronald ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. AMERICA AND CANADA.

    In a letter to the Halifax newspapers Mr. Roosevelt explains the reference he made to Canada in his recent letter to President Taft. He has, he says, never been in ...

    Article : 75 words
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