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  2. JAPAN AND AMERICA.

    The Californian House of Representatives, by 48 to 28, has rejected the Drew Bill, which proposed to forbid all aliens from owning land. ...

    Article : 71 words
  3. PEOPLING AUSTRALIA.

    Following on protests against the immigration policy of the New South Wales Government, the Newcastle Labour Council (N.S.W.) issued a circular letter, ...

    Article : 243 words
  4. SAYONARA CUP.

    There were many misgivings yesterday morning [?] to what the day, from a sailing point of view, was likely to be. Breaking as it did fine and warm, after a spell of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. MINISTERS ON TOUR. THE PREMIER AT BEECHWORTH.

    BEECHWORTH, Friday.The Premier (Mr. Murray) arrived at Beechworth on Thursday night, and was received at the railway station by a large body of residents ...

    Article : 369 words
  6. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    In the estimates put forward by the Government for the expenditure to be entailed under the old-age pensions scheme, which came into operation at the beginning ...

    Article : 135 words
  7. BROKEN HILL TROUBLE. ARBITRATION COURT.

    BROKEN HILL, Friday.—The sittings of the Arbitration Court, presided over by Mr. Justice Higgins, were resumed to-day in connection with the dispute between ...

    Article : 1,990 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor will come to Melbourne this afternoon, and will be in residence at state Government-house, where His Excellency will entertain the ...

    Article : 1,130 words
  9. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The scheme of union prepared by the South African National Convention provides that the legislative capital of the federation shall be at Cape Town and the ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. CRYSTAL PALACE CO.

    The debenture holders of the Crystal Palace Company have appointed a receiver. [The Crystal Palace Company, which was ...

    Article : 156 words
  11. SPANISH NAVY.

    A programme for the reorganisation of the Spanish navy, adopted by the Cortes at the end of 1907, provided for the construction of three battle-ships, three ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. 1892 STRIKE BALANCE-SHEET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  13. BRITISH NAVY.

    The result of the conflict in the Cabinet on the question of largely increasing the vote for new construction in the navy estimates for the ensuing year is awaited with ...

    Article : 109 words
  14. MR. BILLSON ENTERTAINED.

    BEECHWORTH, Friday.—In the Beechworth Town-hall to-night the member for the district (Mr. A. A. Billson, Minister of Railways and of Education) was ...

    Article : 1,225 words
  15. INDIAN LOAN.

    The Indian Government is issuing a loan of £7,500,000 bearing interest at 3½ per cent., at a minimum of £97. ...

    Article : 32 words
  16. TOM MANY BY GRAMOPHONE.

    Speaking at last night's mass meeting, Mr. C. Coulls, a member of the combined unions committee, said that be thought that the men could keep going even if the ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  18. COST OF STRIKES.

    The report of the General Federation of Trade Unions for the year 1908 shows that the sum expended for the year in strike maintenance exceeded that for any other ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. NEWSBOYS' STRIKE CONTINUES.

    The strike of the "Barrier Truth" newsboys continues, though the agents and the shops take the paper as before. The boys have been aggressive again to-day, and have ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. FISHERIES DISPUTE.

    Mr. J. M. Kent, Newfoundland Minister of Justice, has conferred with Mr. Elihu Root, American Secretary of State, Mr. Bry[?]e, British Ambassador to the United ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By Messrs. John Sanderson and Co.:—"Since our cable of 29th ult. the market for greasy merino is ...

    Article : 38 words
  22. HARVESTER COMMISSION.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—The Harvester Commission sat again to-day, the Chairman (Mr. Poynton, M.H.R.) presiding. Hugh V. M'Kay appeared in response to ...

    Article : 279 words
  23. AID FOR THE STRIKERS.

    Mr. Farrar, one of the delegates from the Sydney Labour Council, announced to-night that he had received a telegram stating that the Sydney Labour Council had ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 words
  25. THIS OUTLOOK.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Cochrane, secretary of the Labour Council, received a the gram this evening from Messrs. Farrar and Hogan, the council's delegates at Broken ...

    Article : 101 words
  26. TRADE UNION FUNDS.

    Following a decision of the Court of Appeal on November 28 of last year, that trade unions are not empowered to make a levy on their members for the support ...

    Article : 92 words
  27. CANADA CLUB DINNER.

    Some interesting speeches were made last night at the annual dinner of the Canada Club in London, the members of which are all native-born Canadians. ...

    Article : 192 words
  28. YARRA-PARK MEETING.

    The "Trades-hall Council will hold a mass meeting at Yarra-park to-morrow at 3 p.m., in aid of the miners locked out at Broken Hill. ...

    Article : 225 words
  29. VICTORIAN SINGERS.

    Miss Amy Castles, the Victorian soprano, sang at a great concert which was given at the Albert-hall last night in aid of the Italian earthquake sufferers. The King ...

    Article : 88 words
  30. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The open money market discount rate for three months' bank bills in London is 2 5-16 per cent., or 11-16 below the Bank rate of 3 per cent. The market rate in ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. STEAMER NAROOMA WRECKED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The small coasting steamer which went ashore a little to the southward of Cape Three Points, at the northern head of Broken Bay, yesterday, ...

    Article : 130 words
  32. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  33. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    The prices stated below are Thursday's closing quotations:— Wool.—The Bradford market is firm and unchanged. Tops are quoted at 24½d. for ...

    Article : 412 words
  34. THE LOSS TO THE MEN.

    Substantial loss has already been incurred by the miners at Broken Hill, in deciding to strike rather than continue to work until their dispute with the ...

    Article : 210 words
  35. FOREIGN IMMIGRANTS.

    Mr. J. F. Deacon, in presiding over a meeting of the Society of Friends of Foreigners in Distress in London, an organisation to give relief to deserving foreigners, ...

    Article : 95 words
  36. AFFRAY AT SPENCER-STREET.

    Excitement was caused at the Spencer-street railway station late yesterday evening owing to a savage attack which was made by two or three men upon Railway-detective ...

    Article : 214 words
  37. MINING SHARES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
  38. LONDON AND PARIS EXCHANGE.

    According to the "Daily Express," the London and Paris Exchange Limited, an outside stockbroking institution whose affairs have been placed in the hands of a ...

    Article : 77 words
  39. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The Australian League team played Cumberland this afternoon, and was defeated by 1 goal 3 tries to 1 goal. During the first half Cumberland ...

    Article : 67 words
  40. THE ORE RESERVES.

    The ore reserves of the Proprietary mine amount to about 3,000,000 tons. Aboat 600,000 tons are stoped each year, so that should work be continued on a full scale the ...

    Article : 118 words
  41. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Philip Danaher, of Torrumbury North, farmer, who died on December 3, left estate valued at £3,[?]63. It consists of £2,485 realty and £578 personalty, and by a will dated October 5, 1907, ...

    Article : 143 words
  42. WANGANUI HARBOUR BOARD.

    The Bank of New Zealand is issuing 5 per cent. debentures for £100,000 for the Wanganui Harbour Board at a minimum of 101. ...

    Article : 32 words
  43. TODAY'S PROPERTY SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 words
  44. SHIPPING NEWS.

    The following arrivals and departures are reported:— Arrivals.—Allanton, s.s., from Port Pirie Nov. 3; Spithead, s.s., from Melbourne ...

    Article : 82 words
  45. AUDITOR-GENERAL'S HOUSE.

    The police are looking for burglars who entered the residence of Mr. John William Israel, Commonwealth auditor-general, at Sackville-street, East Kew, on Tuesday, and ...

    Article : 126 words
  46. VICTORIAN CONTRIBUTIONS.

    It was announced at last evening's meeting of the Trades-hall Council, that the following additional contributions had been made in support of the miners at Broken ...

    Article : 273 words
  47. BAY EXCURSIONS.

    Huddart, Parker, and Co. Proprietary Limited and the Bay Excursion Co. notify that to-day the Hygeia leaves Port Melbourne Railway Pier at 2 p.m. for Queenscliff, Sorrento, and Dromana. ...

    Article : 278 words
  48. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private advices have been received:— By the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited:—"Sheepskins.—At the ...

    Article : 218 words
  49. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    HOBART, Friday.—The following Tasmanian team has been selected to meet the Victorian team next week:— Paton Facy ...

    Article : 46 words
  50. PENALTY OF STRIKING.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.—In the Arbitration Court at Dun[?]din, 37 miners were fined £30 each for having been responsible for taking part in a strike at the ...

    Article : 44 words
  51. [?].M.S. COMMONWEALTH PRESENTATION FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  52. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Job Osborne, of North Prentice, miner. Filed at Chiltern. ...

    Article : 11 words
  53. MILO CIGARETTES

    Are preferred by lovers of good things. Guaranteed hand-made.—[Advt.] WITH all cereal foods, such as shredded wheat, Grape-nuts, &c., NESTLE'S MILK will be found far ...

    Article : 39 words
  54. "PEACE HATH HER VICTORIES,

    No less renowned than war." Of the ills that war against the flesh, such as kidney complaints, "Wolfe's-Schnapps" is an efficient eradicator.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 36 words
  55. STOCKTAKING SALE

    At Craig, Williamson's commences Monday next, and the low prices offered should prompt you to come early, buy liberally, and anticipate your future wants.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 29 words
  56. 120 YEARS' EXPERIENCE

    Teaches the efficiency of Pears' Soap.— {Advt.] ...

    Article : 13 words
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