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  2. THE EDWARD MEDAL.

    In October last year the King instituted the "Edward Medal," to be awarded to those who endanger their own lives in saving or attempting to save the lives of others ...

    Article : 110 words
  3. IMPERIAL CABINET.

    There are persistent rumours in political circles that Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, whose health has been the cause of much misgiving of late, will retire shortly ...

    Article : 186 words
  4. ENGLISH LICENSING LAW.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Asquith, the Chancellor of the Exchequier, introduced the Government's Licensing Bill. ...

    Article : 560 words
  5. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Talbot will be present at the rules at Flemington to-day. His Excellency the Governor (Sir ...

    Article : 1,472 words
  6. KING EDWARD.

    It is announced that King Edward will leave shortly on a visit to Paris, and will go from there to Biarritz, the fashionable seaside resort on the Bay of Biscay, where ...

    Article : 46 words
  7. LORD MAYOR OF MELBOURNE.

    A lurge number of ladies and gentlemen assembled in the council-chamber at the Melbourne Town-hall yesterday afternoon, on the occasion of the presentation to the ...

    Article : 582 words
  8. BALLARAT TRAGEDY.

    What appears to be the most promising clue to the whereabouts of William [?]es, the missing witness, whose evidence is wanted by the police in connection with the ...

    Article : 580 words
  9. WINDSOR EXCHANGE.

    After years of annoyance, agitation and complaint, the long suffering subscribers of the Windsor telephone exchange are now within measurable distance of the time ...

    Article : 654 words
  10. GERMANISING POLAND.

    The Upper House of the Prussian Diet has by a majority of 143 votes to 111 rejected the restrictions introduced by its committee regarding the Polish Expropriation Bill. This ...

    Article : 215 words
  11. NOISELESS RIFLE.

    A son of Sir Hiram Maxim, the inventor of automatic firearms, and of the famous Maxim rifle, has taken out a patent for a new rifle which it is declared by the ...

    Article : 80 words
  12. UNDER BRITISH GUNS.

    The "Central News" Press Agency correspondent at Port-au-Prince, the capital of Hayti, in the West Indies, reports that some one threw stones at a British aide-de-camp ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. OVERDUE SHIP.

    The ship Castle Rock, of 1,787 tons, which left Sydney on September 25, for Seattle, is long overdue. A premium of £94/10 per cent. was paid to reinsure the vessel, but ...

    Article : 57 words
  14. DIAMOND-MAKING.

    The examining magistrate who has been interrogating M. Lemoine, the French engineer who is charged with defrauding Sir Julius Wernher, the Rand magnate, by ...

    Article : 159 words
  15. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  16. CZAR AND DUMA.

    The Czar of Russia has held a reception of members of the Duma at his palace at Tsarkoe Selo. It was attended by 304 deputies. ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. THEOLOGICAL UNREST.

    Twenty leading clergymen of the Congregational Church, who are either chairmen of Congregational unions or heads of colleges, have signed a manifesto to the churches of ...

    Article : 115 words
  18. DEATH OF MR. CHARLES. YOUNG.

    An interesting personality passed away yesterday, when Mr. Charles Young died, in his 83rd year, at his residence, the Avenue, Windsor. Mr. Young was a ...

    Article : 709 words
  19. SHIPBUILDING STRIKE.

    A further step has been taken towards a settlement of the dispute in the shipbuilding trade in the north-east of England. The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. ...

    Article : 129 words
  20. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open money market discount rate for three months' bills is 3½ per cent., or ½ per cent, below the Bank rate of 4 per cent. ...

    Article : 29 words
  21. BUSINESS MAN'S SUICIDE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. John Cochrane Remington, aged 50 years, general manager of the Mutual Life Association of Australia, Past-Master of the Grand Masonic Lodge, ...

    Article : 899 words
  22. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  23. ENGLISH CRICKET TEAM. FAREWELL TO MELBOURNE.

    The English cricket team arrived from Sydney by the express train yesterday, and went on to Adelaide later in the day. During their short stay in Melbourne they ...

    Article : 810 words
  24. PLANET MARS.

    Professor Lowell, of the Lowell Observatory, at Flagstaff, in the United States, claims that a specially constructed spectroscope has revealed the presence of water ...

    Article : 482 words
  25. CHINESE AT SEA,

    A prompt and united protest has been made by British seamen as the result of the engagement of Chinese as portion of the crew of a steamer at the West India Dock. ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. RAND LABOUR.

    A semi-official report has been published in Paris that M. Augagneur; GovernorGeneral of Madagascar, is absolutely opposed to the engagement of Malagasy ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 25½d. per ounce standard, a fall of 3-16d. since yesterday. ...

    Article : 26 words
  28. MILING SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  29. PAPUA.

    As the date of the resignation of Captain Barton, administrator of Papua, approaches, great interest is being shown by the white residents of that territory in the ...

    Article : 269 words
  30. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 words
  31. THE QUEBEC BRIDGE.

    The Royal commission appointed to inquire into the collapse last August of the cantilever bridge over the St. Lawrence River has furnished its report. The bridge, ...

    Article : 167 words
  32. EGYPTIAN FINANCES.

    The finances of Egypt for 1907 show a prosperous state of affairs in the country. The surplus for the year was £2,000,000. ...

    Article : 31 words
  33. QUEENSLAND POLITICS.

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Mr. Philp, leader of the Opposition, speaking at a welcome tendered to Mr. Macartney, late member for Toowong, last night, said that a good ...

    Article : 385 words
  34. THE PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    HOBART, Friday.— The Premier (Captain Evans) to-day telegraphed to the Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Wade) that the date now proposed for the Premiers' ...

    Article : 47 words
  35. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited.—"Tallow—Since our last ...

    Article : 159 words
  36. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    George Smith, of Vectis East, labourer, Causes of insolvency.—Want of remunerative employment, losses and pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £56/8/;assets, 5/: ...

    Article : 108 words
  37. OPIUM SMUGGLING.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—As the result of careful inquiries, it has been ascertained that one of the interstate steamers, which had conveyed opium from the eastern states ...

    Article : 177 words
  38. TO-DAY'S PROPERTY SALES.

    Percy Owen, at Canterbury and Surrey Hills, allotments. Small and Edwards, at Black Rock, Sandringham, allotments. ...

    Article : 122 words
  39. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are reported:— Arrivals.—East African, bq., from Melbourne November 1; Rollo, bq., from ...

    Article : 49 words
  40. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    Huddart, Parker, and Co. Propy. Ltd. announce that passengers leaving Queen's Wharf by the Excelsior, at 2.30 p.m. to-day, may return from Portarlington by the Courier. To-morrow the Courier ...

    Article : 252 words
  41. THE £10,000 GUARANTEE.

    The secretary of the Australian Board of Control estimates that the sum of £2,600 will be requited to make up the guarantee of £10,000 to the Marylebone club for the ...

    Article : 66 words
  42. WILLS AND ESTATES

    [The amounts in the estates are gross, and are subject to any debts due in the estates.] The following wills have been lodged for probate:— ...

    Article : 211 words
  43. Whisky.

    Begg's distillery is situated quite close to Balmoral Castle, and the whisky made there is of such excellent quality that as soon as it comes ...

    Article : 93 words
  44. MR. MAUGER AND COLLIERS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A public meeting will be held at Kurri Kurri to-morrow to protest against the recent statements of Mr. Mauger, the Postmaster-General, in regard ...

    Article : 67 words
  45. WOMAN HELPLESS

    With Eczema—Suffered Untold Agony for Three Years—Had to be Washed, Dressed, and Fed Like a Baby—Was in Doctor's Care and in Infirmary, but Could Not Get Cured—Cuticura ...

    Article : 212 words
  46. MELBOURNE WATER SUPPLY.

    At 9 o'clock yesterday morning the reservoir at Yan Yean was down to 14ft. 3in., being a drop of an inch since the preceeding day. During the previous 24 hours ...

    Article : 79 words
  47. TEST MATCH RECORDS.

    The match finished in Sydney on Thursday was the eighty-first played between England and Australia. Of these England has won 34 and Australia 32, and 15 have ...

    Article : 33 words
  48. MILO CIGARETTES

    Are preferred by lovers of good things. Guaranteed hand-made.—[Advt.] Victorian Launch Club, inaugural race of the season at Williamstown, See illustrations in "The ...

    Article : 34 words
  49. THEY SHOULD KEEP WITHIN BOUNDS.

    Dealers in counterfeits of "Wolfe'sSchnapps" argue, for paltry traders reasons, the health and comfort of consumers notwithstanding.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 24 words
  50. BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT.

    Pears, Soap Makers to Her Majesty, the Queen.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 16 words
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