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  2. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    "Who drives fat oxen shoudl himself he fat." Should none but a sailor write on naval questions? The ear in imagination hears a clamorous affirmative from a ...

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  3. LABOUR PARLIAMENT. DECLARES FOR SOCIALISM.

    The sitting of the eighth annual conference of the Labour party were continued at Hull yesterday. SUFFRAGE FOR WOMEN. ...

    Article : 638 words
  4. WEST AUSTRALIAN TRAGEDY.

    PERTH, Thursday.—Further evidence was taken at Day dawn to-day, at the inquest into the death of William John Clinton, whose body was found on January 6 ...

    Article : 1,299 words
  5. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    Messages from New York indicate that interest in the election of the United States President is growing, and the chances of candidates are being eagerly discussed. ...

    Article : 467 words
  6. STEAMER ON THE ROCKS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The steamship Thode Fagelund went ashore on Rocky Point, at the northern end of Cronula Beach, about 8 o'clock last night, and her ...

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  7. PERSONAL.

    The state Premier, Mr. Bent, left by the express yesterday evening for Sydney, where he is to discuss several public matters with the Premier of New South ...

    Article : 478 words
  8. THE THAW CASE.

    The trial of Harry K. Thaw, the Pittsburg millionaire, for the murder of the eminent architect, Stanford White last year, in revenge for a wrong done to his ...

    Article : 376 words
  9. RIVAL SULTANS.

    There has been an unexpected sequel to the buttle of the Settat Pass, in which the French troops defeated a body of Araba under Mulai Ruchid, a supporter of the ...

    Article : 276 words
  10. RIOTS IN IRELAND.

    The police have taken action in conseqnence of the tactics of some of the Irish tenants in preventing postmen from delivering processes demanding the payment of ...

    Article : 148 words
  11. AUSTRALIA'S HEAT.

    Mr. J. W. Taverner, the Agent-General for Victoria, states that a cable message published in the "Daily Chronicle," announcing that hundreds of thousands of ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    [The amounts given in estates are gross and subject to any debts owing by the estates.] John Kerrigan, late of Tara, on the Don River, Launching Place, farmer, who died on December ...

    Article : 67 words
  13. UNITED STATES FLEET.

    The United States, Atlantic fleet, which is proceeding to the Pacific Ocean via South America, has left Rio de Janeiro, where it has been lying since the 13th inst. The ...

    Article : 181 words
  14. KILLED BY A TRAM.

    At five minutes to 9 o'clock yesterday evening a woman, who was crossing the tram-line at the corner of City-road and Montague-street, South Melbourne, was ...

    Article : 236 words
  15. PROPRIETARY DRUGS.

    Messrs. E. Glover and J. A. Kenningham, on behalf of that section of the London Chamber of Commerce which represents the owners of proprietary articles, are ...

    Article : 245 words
  16. SHIPBUILDING STRIKE.

    Serious industrial trouble has arison in the shipbuilding trades in the north-east of England. The employers in the trade propose a ...

    Article : 74 words
  17. THE BALLARAT MYSTERY.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—Three days' investigation of the Vale-park mystery have served only to intensify the difficulties of the case, for early this evening a telegram ...

    Article : 676 words
  18. AMERICAN MARINE.

    The decline of the shipping trade of the United States is causing great concern in commercial circles in the country A convention of the boards of trade of ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. LONDON WOOL SALES. RATES MAINTAINED.

    The first series of wool sales was continued in London to-day. Keen competition prevailed for all qualities of wool, and the rates of the opening day were fully ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. STOPPING LETTERS.

    Some correspondence which led the Postmaster-General to notify in the Commonwealth "Gazette" that letters would not be delivered to Freeman and Wallaco was laid ...

    Article : 703 words
  21. NEWSPAPER OPINIONS.

    The leading London newspapers to-day devote attention to a discussion of the work of the conference. The "Daily Chronicle" says that the ...

    Article : 267 words
  22. COLLISION IN A FOG.

    A collision occurred yesterday off the Hook of Holland between the Great Eastern Railway Company's steamer Amsterdam, of 1,777 tons, from Harwich, and the ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By the Australian Mortgage, Land, and Finance Company Limited from Messrs. Helmuth, ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. BALTIC LITTORAL.

    A further official announcement is made concerning the negotiations which have been held at Berlin among representatives of Germany, Russia, and Sweden. ...

    Article : 131 words
  25. VICTORIAN BLACK COAL.

    As the result of the exploratory work being done by boring parties sent out by the Department of Mines, news was received by the Minister of Mines (Mr. ...

    Article : 258 words
  26. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  27. BANK RATE.

    There has been another fall in the Bank of England rate of discount. On November 2 it was raised from 6 per cent, to 7 per cent., in consequence of the heavy export of ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. CONSOLS.

    Consols closed on Wednesday at 84½, an advance of ¾ January 15. ...

    Article : 17 words
  29. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  30. LORD CURZON.

    Some doubt has arisen as to whether Lord Curzon, late Viceroy of India, who was chosen by the Irish peers to represent them in the House of Lords, has been ...

    Article : 130 words
  31. HINEMOA ARRIVES.

    It was not until a late hour yesterday afternoon that the barque Hinemoa reached Hobson's Bay. When on Wednesday afternoon she was towed off the reef at Lorne ...

    Article : 417 words
  32. OIL ON TROUBLED WATERS.

    Mr. Will Thorne, Labour member for West Ham, is endeavouring to explain way the Socialist vote of the conference. "The resolution," says Mr. Thorne, ...

    Article : 185 words
  33. MINER'S AWFUL PLIGHT.

    BENDIGO, Thursday. — An accident that occurred at Sweeney's Creek this afternoon will probably result in loss of life. James Enright and John Kenneally were engaged ...

    Article : 274 words
  34. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By Goldsfarough, Mort, and Comapny Limited:— "Tallow.—Since our last report the market for beef ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. TIFLIS MAIL ROBBERY.

    Four persons have now been arrested for complicity in the robbery of the mail-van at Tiflis in July last. A few days ago the police apprehended two Russian terrorists ...

    Article : 102 words
  36. DEFENCE OF FEDERATION.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday. — The Speaker of the House of Representatives (Sir Frederick Holder), in speaking at an A.N.A. social held last night in ...

    Article : 152 words
  37. PRESENTATION TO MR. JUDKINS.

    Mr. W. H. Judkins was presented with a cheque for £75 yesterday evening from the Independent Order of Rechabites, through Brother W. J. Campbell, D.C.R. ...

    Article : 169 words
  38. LOST AT SEA.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—Mr. H. K. Bethune, of Wellington, inspector of the Bank of Australasia, was lost at sea from the Monowai, between Wellington and ...

    Article : 52 words
  39. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    James Wilkins Weeks, of Fergic-Street, Fitzroy, agent. Causes of insolvency—Want of lucrative employment and pressure of creditors. Debts £662/13/8; assets, 2/6; ...

    Article : 57 words
  40. WOMAN BURNT TO DEATH.

    BALLARAT, Thursday. — At Corbett-street, Ballarat East, Mrs. Creatic, wife of a railway enginedriver, was roasted to death in the burning of her house shortly ...

    Article : 85 words
  41. BILLIARDS.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Smith and Beddoc, the boy billiardists of New South Wales and Victoria respectively, continued their match of 4,000 up tonight. Beddoe opened with a well-played 66, and ...

    Article : 110 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND FIRES.

    WELLINGTON, Thursday.—Bush fires continue in various parts of the Dominion, and rain, is badly wanted. Severe losses-are reported, especially from Nelson, where it ...

    Article : 42 words
  43. THE HARMFUL EFFECTS

    Of tannie acid, which exists in all teas, is well known, but the use of "Wolfe's-Schnapps" tends to obviate it.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 29 words
  44. MILO CIGARETTES

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

    Article : 19 words
  45. WHAT ONE OUGHT TO KNOW.

    Pears' Soap is fragrant, refreshing, and soothing.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 16 words
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