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  2. THE HOT SPELL. FIVE DAYS OVER 100DEG.

    Five consecutive days with the temperature over 100deg.—a record hot spell—is what the citizens of Melbourne have endured. The maximum reading on ...

    Article : 561 words
  3. BRITAIN'S UNEMPLOYED.

    A large number of delegates have assembled at Hull for the purpose of attending the eighth annual conference of the Labour party, which opens on Monday next, ...

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  4. UNITED STATES AND JAPAN.

    Despatches received from Washington state that uneasiness has been caused there owing to sensational reports that have been published respecting the distribution of the ...

    Article : 211 words
  5. SOLAR ECLIPSE.

    AUCKLAND, Sunday.—The scientific party which left Auckland for Flint Island on December 12 to observe the total eclipse of the sun on January 3, have returned to ...

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  6. IRISH NATIONALISTS. CARDINAL MORAN THANKED.

    At a meeting of the Irish Nationalist party, held in Dublin, Mr, Joseph Devlin, member for Belfast West, who recently visited Australia, brought before ...

    Article : 86 words
  7. PERSONAL.

    During the past week the follwing guests have stayed with His Excellency the Governor and Lady Talbot at Government collage, Macedon:—Mr. G. H. Reid, ...

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  8. VIOLENT SUFFRAGISTS. DISTURB A CABINET MEETING.

    A number of woman suffragists brought themselves info prominence again to-day by a demonstration at the entrance to the official residence of the Prime Minister, Sir ...

    Article : 197 words
  9. THE DRUCE ROMANCE. NEW ZEALAND WITNESS.

    Another sensational development has occurred in connection with the attempt made by Mr. George Hollamby Druce to support his claim to the estates of the Duke ...

    Article : 330 words
  10. ADJUST THEIR DIFFERENCES.

    There is every likelihood that the Irish Nationalist members of the House of Commons will shortly be reconciled. Mr. W. O'Brien and Mr. Healy have accepted the ...

    Article : 277 words
  11. DECLINE TO KEEP THE PEACE.

    Five arrests were made in connection with the disturbance. The women were brought before a magistrate, who proposed to release them upon their entering into ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    For some time past there have been indications of trouble between China and Japan regarding the control of Manchuria. The main question at issue has been the ...

    Article : 236 words
  13. TEST CRICKET.

    The test cricket matches have been followed with very great interest in England, but the "Tribune," in an article on the subject, expresses the view that the public is ...

    Article : 168 words
  14. TRAFFIC IN GOLD. INDIGNANT MINERS.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.—Spenking at the half-yearly meeting of the Bendigo branch of the A.M.A. on Saturday night on the ventilation question, Mr. E. C. Attwater ...

    Article : 132 words
  15. THE EXPLODED CHARGE.

    Mr. Edmund Kimber, the solicitor who instructed the prosecution of Mr. Herbert Druce, has replied to the criticisms of Sir Harry Poland (late prosecutor for the ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. MISS ROBINSON IN THE BOX.

    Describing the trial, the "Daily News" says:— "The scene shifted constantly in a most bewildering fashion. Mr. Caldwell, the ...

    Article : 717 words
  17. SCARE AMONG CHINESE.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.—The campaign of the police in the suppression of the alleged illicit traffic in gold amongst the Chinese has been practically brought to a close for ...

    Article : 979 words
  18. "NO HOPE FOR TO-DAY."

    "I can hold out no hope of a change to morrow," said Mr. Hunt, the Common wealth meteorologist, last night. "Our records from all over Victoria show high ...

    Article : 252 words
  19. "THE TIMES."

    An announcement was made a few days ago that "The Times" was likely to pass into the hands of a company, and that the business management would be undertaken ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    (The amounts given in estates are gross, and subject to any debts owing by the estates.) James [?]uestion, of North Mooroopna, farmer, who died on October 16 last, left estate valued at ...

    Article : 67 words
  21. NEW PRIMA DONNA.

    Madame Tetrazzini whose appearance in grand opera at the Covent Garden Theatre last season created a remarkable sensation has repeated her success in ...

    Article : 443 words
  22. SUNSTROKE TREATMENT.

    "What to do till the doctor comes" may be fairly general knowledge in many classes of accident but prevalence of sunstroke is so uncommon in Melbourne that probably ...

    Article : 370 words
  23. ENGLISH CRICKETERS. MATCH IN TASMANIA.

    HOBART, Sunday.—The English cricket team arrived at Launceston from Melbourne on Saturday morning, and were met at the wharf by Mr. F. C. Hobkirk (chairman of ...

    Article : 402 words
  24. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 25[?]d. per ounce standard, a fall of ½d. since yesterday. LONDON, Jan. 18. Bar silver is quoted it 25 11-16d. per ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. PREVIOUS HEAT WAVES.

    The experience of five successive days with the temperature over 100 degrees is unique in the heat records of Melbourne. A very trying spell was recorded in January, ...

    Article : 342 words
  26. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  27. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 512 words
  28. PATIENTS IN HOSPITALS.

    At the Melbourne Hospital a number of heat apoplexy patients have been admitted. John O'Sullivan, 65 years of age, labourer, living at 289 Victoria-street, Abbotsford, ...

    Article : 571 words
  29. SUICIDE'S STRANGE LETTER.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—When Joseph Voss, ex-sea captain, was found dead in his house, at North Sydney, on the morning of January 9, there was no necessity to ...

    Article : 539 words
  30. THIRD TEST MATCH.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday. — According to official figures the total attendance at the third test match was 35,923. The takings were £1,745/16/6. ...

    Article : 27 words
  31. SIR JOHN WALTON DEAD.

    The death is announecd of Sir John Lawson Walton, K.C., Attorney-General since 1905. [Sir John Walton, who was the son of a ...

    Article : 192 words
  32. THE EASTERN TRADE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday—With reference to the Eastern trade the Premier suggests to millers the advisableness of taking things quietly, inasmuch as the Government has in ...

    Article : 199 words
  33. WORK AND WAGES. STRIKE OF JIGGERS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The settlement of the wheelers' dispute at the Pelaw Main Colliery has been followed by a strike of jiggers at Stanford Merthyr. They ...

    Article : 69 words
  34. OFFICIAL REPORT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  35. BRITISH BY-ELECTION.

    The appointment of Mr. H.T. Eve, Liberal member for the Ashburton division of Devon, to the position on the bench vacated by the death of Sir Arthur Kekewich, ...

    Article : 179 words
  36. SYNOPSIS OF THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  37. COAL MINING COURT.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — A change is likely to be brought about in the personnel of the Coal Mining Court. Recently, Mr. Charlton, M.L.A., was appointed to ...

    Article : 195 words
  38. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The New Zealand team of professional Rugby footballers to-day played a team representing Lancashire. There was a small attendance. The home team crossed their ...

    Article : 96 words
  39. ALLEGED LARCENY.

    Yesterday afternoon Detectives Coonan, Ashton, and Sainsbury arrested Frederick Weeks, 46 years of age on bond an interstate steamer, and locked him up in the ...

    Article : 145 words
  40. LOONGANA DAMAGED.

    From some cause, which has not been definitely ascertained, the turbine steamer Loongana lost two blades off her centre propeller when she was coming up the bay ...

    Article : 105 words
  41. NAVAL AND MILITARY.

    The tender of Messrs. John Vicars and Co., Marrickville, has been accepted for the supply of khaki waterproof cloth, at 6/1 per yard. For 5,800 blue-grey blankets ...

    Article : 86 words
  42. HEAT APOPLEXY.

    No fewer than ten deaths, due to sunstroke and heat apoplexy, have been reported to the colony during the last two days. In many cases the deaths have been ...

    Article : 847 words
  43. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices has been received:— Younghusband, Row, and Co. Proprietary Ltd. report having received a cable message from their ...

    Article : 157 words
  44. TEA WAREHOUSE EMPLOYES.

    A special general meeting of the Tea Warehouse Employes' Union was held at the Trades-hall, Carlton, on the 17th inst., when there was a representative gathering of those engaged in the ...

    Article : 120 words
  45. A COUNTERFEIT

    May be so artificially doctored as to have the smack of the best brands; to be safe avoid all counterfeits of "Wolfe's-Schnapps."—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 27 words
  46. MILO CIGARETTES

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

    Article : 15 words
  47. THE HABIT OF HEALTH,

    The constart use of Pears' Soap.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 13 words
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