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  2. SUGAR INDUSTRY TROUBLE. WHARF LABOURERS' RESOLVE.

    The Wharf Labourers' Union has informed the Australasian Steamship Owners' Federation of its intention not to handle free labour sugar. The position this ...

    Article : 517 words
  3. POWERS IN MOROCCO. GERMANY'S COMPENSATION CLAIM.

    Without specifically naming any power, Mr. Lloyd-George, speaking at a banquet given to London bankers by the Lord Mayor (Alderman Sir Vezey Strong), referred to ...

    Article : 102 words
  4. TARIFF RECIPROCITY. Senate Passes the Bill.

    The Tariff Reciprocity Bill was passed by the Senate yesterday by 53 votes to 37. The Republicans formed the majority of those who voted against the bill. ...

    Article : 193 words
  5. "WE ARE NOT AN EMPIRE." World-wide Misconception.

    A remarkable interview with Mr. Fisher (Prime Minister of the Commonwealth) by Mr. W. T. Stead is published in the "Review of Reviews." ...

    Article : 462 words
  6. FLIGHT ROUND BRITAIN.

    A thousand-mile aeroplane race round Great Britain, for a prize of £10,000, offered by the proprietors of the "Daily Mail," was commenced on Saturday. ...

    Article : 553 words
  7. THE VETO STRUGGLE. Ultimatum to Unionists.

    The Government is firmly resolved not to accept any compromise on the Veto Bill. According to the present intention of the Cabinet, Mr. Asquith will move on Monday ...

    Article : 195 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    The King and Queen, accompanied by the Prince of Wales, Princess Mary, and the Duke of Connaught, have returned to London from their visit to Edinburgh. ...

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  9. SALVATION ARMY. THE DRINK PATROL.

    Boom! boom! boom! goes the drum, and the procession begins. It is 10 o'clock on Saturday night, and the Salvation Army— 150 strong—is leaving the headquarters hall ...

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  10. FRANCE AND SPAIN.

    Colonel Sylvestre, the Spanish commandant at Aleazar, whose action in arresting M. Boisset, the French consul, and marching him through the streets, called for an ...

    Article : 165 words
  11. PROSPECTS IN CANADA.

    Mr. A. B. Aylesworth, Canadian Minister for Justice, scouts the idea that a general election is pending in Canada for at least another session. The statement is taken ...

    Article : 60 words
  12. A COUP D'ETAT.

    The Unionist newspapers express indigation at the [?]ttitude of the Government. "The Times." in an article headed "Mr. Asquith's Coup d'Etat," denounces the ...

    Article : 213 words
  13. THE KING'S PRIZE.

    Shooting in the final stage of the King's Prize, of £250, was concluded on Saturday. The winner was Private Clifford, a Canadian cabinetmaker, aged 32 years, who scored 319 ...

    Article : 240 words
  14. STATE INSURANCE.

    Mr. Keir Hardie states that the National Insurance Bill, which in recent debates in the House of Commons has been severely criticised by Labour members, is doomed. ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. FIRES IN CANEFIELDS.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—Another cane fire is reported at Cairns. On Friday afternoon three were reported. They occurred almost simultaneously, and within a radius of 500 ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. RADICAL VIEW.

    The Liberal view is expressed by the "Daily Chronicle," which says:—"Mr. Asquith's memorable announcement is due to the revolt of the 'wild peers.' Lord ...

    Article : 110 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    Sir John Quick, M.H.R., was to-day interviewed by a representative of the "Evening Standard" with regard to the political outlook in Australia. He said that already ...

    Article : 148 words
  18. FAIR WEATHER LOYALTY.

    'The Volksstem, which declared that in the event of war between Great Britain and Germany, South Africa should remain neutral, publishes a rejoinder to Lord ...

    Article : 166 words
  19. LABOUR LOYALTY.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The State Ministers and other caucus members who were opposed to the referendum proposals are to be brought to the bar at a special labour ...

    Article : 390 words
  20. ALLIANCE WITH JAPAN.

    The news originally published concerning the international relations of Japan implied that an Anglo-American arbitration agreement had been concluded without the ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. PARTY MEETINGS.

    Private meetings of the Conservative party were held-day at the residence of Mr. Balfour. The Conservative members of the House of Lords met in private at the house ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. SWIMMING.

    The annual championship competitions under the auspices of the German Amateur Swimming Association, were commenced on Saturday, at Munchengback, when the 100 ...

    Article : 243 words
  23. IN DEATH VALLEY.

    Terrific cloud bursts have occurred in Death Valley. California, which is considerably below sea level. They followed upon an intense heat wave, when the ...

    Article : 106 words
  24. FIGHTING UNIONISTS.

    The dissentient Unionists are organising a public dinner to Lord Halsbury on Wednesday, in recognition of his determination to insist on the amendments by the House ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. REVOLT IN HAYTI.

    Advices received from Port-au-Prince this afternoon state that the Government of Hayti, where a revolution has been in progress for the past few days, is tottering, ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. MR. BUNNY'S EXHIBITION.

    It is no small achievement to have brought to Australia a collection of pictures so representative of the trend of modern art tendencies as the exhibition of ...

    Article : 730 words
  27. DEATH OF MR. JOHN NISH.

    The announcement of the death of Mr. J. H. Y. Nish, which took place on Saturday afternoon at a private hospital in Toorak, will be received with very deep regret by ...

    Article : 469 words
  28. CONSERVATIVE SEAT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  29. BELIEVER IN THE EMPIRE.

    Mr. M'Gowen, Premier of New South Wales, and Mrs. M'Gowen left London to-day on their return voyage to Australia. Among those who assembled to bid them ...

    Article : 121 words
  30. BOY SCOUTS.

    The Western Federation of Miners, a powerful labour organisation, has agreed to a motion condemning the Boy Scout movement as befitting flunkeys, as wholly ...

    Article : 51 words
  31. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for the Commonwealth, has received applications from many architects for maps and information relating to the Federal ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. TWO HUNDRED BANDSMEN.

    There was a large attendance at the Salvation Army annual musical festival on Saturday night, and the Melbourne Townhall was filled to the doors with a crowd ...

    Article : 441 words
  33. CROSS-CHANNEL SWIM.

    The well-known swimmer, Jubez Wolffe, who made three unsuccessful attempts in 1908 and one last year to swim the Channel, again attempted the feat to-day. He ...

    Article : 236 words
  34. LUTON BY-ELECTION.

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  35. MR. O'MALLEY'S SCHEME. TEN-STORY PILE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The enthusiasm of Mr. King O'Malley about his scheme of resuming a block of land in the centre of the business part of the city for ...

    Article : 317 words
  36. ROBBERY AND MURDER.

    A sensational incident occurred yesterday in the Tenderloin district of New York, Three armed desperadoes broke a jeweller's window, shot the clerk dead, and seized ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. INDUSTRIAL WAR. RIOTING AT CARDIFF.

    The rioting in connection with the shipping strike at Cardiff constinues. Twenty laundries were wrecked last night, the police being powerless to cope with the ...

    Article : 130 words
  38. CANCER RESEARCH.

    Sir William Curch, president of the Royal Society of Medicine, addressed a meeting of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund Committee to-day. He said that cancer was ...

    Article : 88 words
  39. THE MIKADO.

    While on a visit to the Far East, M. Gulehkoff, formerly President of the Duma, learned that the Mikado will visit Peking within the year, his intention being ...

    Article : 83 words
  40. MOTOR-CAR ACCIDENT.

    A serious motor-car accident occurred just after mid-day on Saturday, in Chapel-street, Prahran. Mrs. Mary O'Byrne, 36 years of age, living at Cliff-street, South Yarra, got ...

    Article : 287 words
  41. WOODLUPINE OUTRAGE.

    FREMANTLE, Saturday.—Yesterday the condemned man Smithson, who on Tuesday will pay the extreme penalty for the murder of the girl Elizabeth Compton at ...

    Article : 109 words
  42. CLAIM FOR £160,000.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The action in which the British India Company claimed £160,000. from the Government in respect of the alleged negligence of a pilot in connection ...

    Article : 101 words
  43. CHINESE IN CANADA.

    The Royal commission which was appointed to investigate Chinese immigration into Canada reports that there has been wholesale evasion of the regulations by ...

    Article : 110 words
  44. SEAMEN'S STRIKE SETTLED.

    The seamen's strike at Cardiff has been settled, but the men will not resume until the grievances of the other workers have been remedied. ...

    Article : 32 words
  45. FILM IGNITES.

    A 4,00ft. film caught fire on Saturday night at a Salvation Army picture show at Richmond. These shows are held in a large wooden building, and the lantern is placed ...

    Article : 406 words
  46. WAGES AND FARES.

    The Canadian steamship companies have decided not to follow the example of the other transatlantic companies, which have increased passenger fares by [?] a head in ...

    Article : 54 words
  47. STATE MINISTER IMPRESSED.

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  48. NEW WHARFAGE RATES.

    After considering the most recent legal opinions of the Crown Law officers and other authorities, the State Ministry has decided to hold up the already long delayed scheme ...

    Article : 165 words
  49. LAW NOTICES.—(This Day).

    At 10 O'clock. The trials of Robert Wheeler, [?] [?] W[?], Latest [?] Charles A. H. T. H. N. A[?] James Workman (otherwise C[?], P[?] D[?] H[?] Quong and ...

    Article : 246 words
  50. "BATTLE FOR SOULS."

    Two figures in Salvation Army uniform stepped briskly upon the platform at West's Picture Palace yesterday afternoon, and at a word from an officer the members of ...

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  51. MURDERED AT SEA.

    The inquest was continued to-day into the circumstances attending the death of Miss Alice Brewater, a stewardess on the P. and O. Company's steamer Cina, who is alleged ...

    Article : 129 words
  52. SUNDAY OFF THE BEAT.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The metropolitan police enjoyed their first Sunday off to-day, the new order, by means of which half of the force goes off duty on Sunday, being cartied ...

    Article : 113 words
  53. SAWMILL BURNT.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Early yesterday morning a fire broke out at Mr. A. W. Cormack's saw-mill and timber yards at Long Nose Point, Balmain. The null and ...

    Article : 90 words
  54. INCOMING STEAMERS.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—The N.Y.K. s.s. Nikko M[?] arrived this afternoon from the East. The [?] were as follows: For Sydney, Rev. F. J. Johnson, Dr. A. B[?], ...

    Article : 130 words
  55. CIVIL SERVANTS' EARNINGS.

    PERTH, Sunday.—A deputation from the civil service some time ago waited on the commissioners who are about to reclassify the service, urging that the classification ...

    Article : 145 words
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