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  2. THE WEEK'S NEWS.

    The Melbourne Officials of the Watersiders' Federation indicated on Saturday last that further trouble was threatened on the waterfront. None of their branches ...

    Article : 60 words
  3. FLOOD DAMAGE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A cable from Auckland (N.Z.) on Tuesday stated that serious damage had been done by extensivo floods, following the heavy rains in the Auckland district. Bridges ...

    Article : 48 words
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  5. QUEENSLAND'S UNEMPLOYED.

    In the financial year ended June 30th last, the payments of sustenance to unepmloyed workers in Queensland totalled £390,336 being nearly £50;OO0 in excess of ...

    Article : 39 words
  6. FEDERAL ELECTIONS IN

    Our Canberra correspondent telegraphed on Wednesday—It is understood that the Federal Parliament will meet at the end of August, and there are indications1 that the ...

    Article : 41 words
  7. STEAMER WAITOMO.

    A cable from Auckland(N[?]Z.) on Monday stated that the steamer Waitomo was drifting [?]elpless in the Tasman Sea with a broken tall shaft. The vessel was bound from ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. A DEFINITE CLEAVAGE.

    A definite cleavage has occurred between the Australian Council of Trades Unions and the Australian Worker's' Union through the decision of the former to endorse affiliation ...

    Article : 81 words
  9. EGYPTIAN AFFAIRS.

    By the Royal decree of King Faud of Egypt the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate have been dissolved for three years. The cabinet will decide regarding fresh ...

    Article : 86 words
  10. RADIUM, TREATMENT OF CANCER

    The treatment of cancer patients with radium secured by the Commonwealth Government will be commenced in Brisbane within four months. A conference of the ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. AMENDED ARBITRATION ACT.

    The Australian council of Trades Union Congress on Saturday last, by 64 votes to 40, afflrmed its uncompromising hostility to the Amended Commonwealth Arbitration Act, ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. PLAGUE OF LOCUSTS.

    A cable from Shanghai on Tuesday stated that millions of locusts were threatening disaster to the cereal crops in the farming districts surrounding Shanghai, Paosham, ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The State Parliamentary Labour Party met on Monday, when it was decided that day sittings should be continued though a considerable number favoured a reversion ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. RELEASED AFTER 17 YEARS.

    The appeal last week of Oscar Slater, who had served 17 years for the murder of Miss Gilchrist of Glasgow in 1907 succeeded. The Court of Criminal appeal held unanimously ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. LOWENSTEIN'S BODY FOUND.

    A cable from London on Friday last stated that the body of Captain Lowenstein, the Belgian millionaire financier who fell from, or committed suicide by jumping out ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. ADELAIDE DISCOVERY.

    Our Adelaide correspondent telegraphed on Saturday last.—The discovery has been made that a popular young preacher who occupied the pulpit at the Colonel Light ...

    Article : 96 words
  17. THE SEARCH FOR OIL.

    The State Mines Department on Friday last stated that 271 oil prospecting permits had heen applied for in Queensland, covering 2[?] million acres. ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. WRIT AGAINST "SMITH'S WEEKLY."

    Our Brisbane correspondent telegraphed on Saturday that a writ had been issued by the Commissioner for Trade (Mr, W. Austin) against "Smith's Weekly" for £5000 ...

    Article : 65 words
  19. "HOPE PBACTICALLY ABANDONED."

    A cable from London on Monday stated that hope was then practically, abandoned for Capt. Amundsen's safety and that of his five companions, and the rescue operations ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. WEST AUSTRALIAN UNEMPLOYED.

    Our Perth correspondent telegraphed on Tuesday.—After a procession through the city yesterday, 400 unemployed held a demonstration outside the Premier's office, ...

    Article : 161 words
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