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  2. BRITISH POLILICS.

    Addressing a great mass meeting at Birmingham on Friday in connection with the conference being held by the National Liberal Federation, the British Prime ...

    Article : 228 words
  3. THE BEAUTIES OF "PETER PAN."

    "Peter Pan" is the topic of the hour in Adelaide. Quite a wordy warfare is being waged between dull, unimaginative people and those who possess temperament, ...

    Article : 1,724 words
  4. TERRITORIAL ARMY.

    Mr. R. B. Haldane (Minister of War) has reported that already 148,459 non-com, missioned officers and men have joined the new Territorial Army out of an ...

    Article : 118 words
  5. LAY READER'S DEATH.

    Latest particulars of the Blackwood tragedy show that William Pincombe, who is believed to have shot Mr. Harold G. Robinson, an Anglican, lay reader, is insane. ...

    Article : 537 words
  6. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Le Hunte bare a busy list of engagements this week. To-night they will attend the staff concert at the Conservatorium, and on ...

    Article : 825 words
  7. REPUBLICAN CONVENTION.

    Throughout the session of the Republican Convention at Chicago, at which Mr. W. H. Taft was nominated as the Republican candidate for the Presidency of the ...

    Article : 239 words
  8. THE GREAT CONGRESS.

    Much interest was taken in the proceedings connected with the great Pan-Anglican Congress which continued its sessions on Friday. ...

    Article : 324 words
  9. COLLIERY EXPLOSION.

    A disastrous explosion occurred on Friday at the Khost collieries, 35 miles from Quetta, on the railway through the Nari Pass, in the Sibi district of British ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. NATURE STUDY EXCURSION.

    MUCh disappointment was expressed on Saturday by teachers and students of the Continuation School when unexpected rain marred to an extent the first of the Nature ...

    Article : 731 words
  11. LIMERICKS A LOTTERY.

    For some time a number of British newspapers have conducted Limerick competitions, and awarded prizes for those who were adjudged to contribute the best ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. IMPORTANT BY-ELECTION.

    Recently Mr. G. Whiteley (patronage secretary to the Treasury and member for the Padsey Division of Yorkshire) re-signed his seat in the House of Commons ...

    Article : 160 words
  13. PRESIDENTIAL POSSIBILITIES.

    Excellent pen portraits of the principal candidates for the Republican nomination to the United States Presidency are contributed to The Fortnightly Review by ...

    Article : 784 words
  14. BETTING IN NEW YORK.

    Last week the Senate of New York State passed an Act making gambling on racecourses punishable by imprisonment. A day or two later several hundred policemen ...

    Article : 160 words
  15. MINISTRY OF MEN.

    Another section discussed "The organization and development of the ministry of men." The Bishop of Auckland (Right Rev. Moore Richard Neligan) suggested ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    Mr. Lloyd George (Chancellor of the Exchequer) has received a deputation from the Conference of Friendly Societies on the subject of old-age pensions. In his reply ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. DEATH OF A MUTINY VETERAN.

    One by one the few remaining Indian Mutiny veterans are passing away. On Saturday week Cpl. James Crowe, of H.M. 97th Foot, who saw service with his ...

    Article : 875 words
  18. GOLF.

    On Saturday James Braid won the open golf championship of Great Britain, He negotiated the 72 holes with a score of 291, which is a record for the competition. ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. THE KAISER'S SPEECH.

    The Cologne Gazette, in an inspired telegram from Berlin, attempts to justify the German Emperor's "Let them all come" speech at Doeberitz. It declares; however, ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. THE CAPE'S FINANCES.

    The Governor of the Cape Colony (Sir Walter Francis Hely-Hutchinson), in his speech at the opening of the new Parliament on Friday, stated that it had been ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. A STARVING BABY

    "My wife and I had to abandon the child to give it a chance. We walked the streets day after day without a home," said William John Chenery to the City Court ...

    Article : 135 words
  22. CANADIAN IMPORTS.

    The Ottawa correspondent of the London Standard telegraphs that Canada's imports for the first two months of the present fis[?]cal year show a decrease of 30 per cent., ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. MOROCCO.

    The Chamber of Deputies has, by a majority of 217 votes, endorsed the French Government's Moroccan policy. M. Stephen Pichon, the Minister for Koreign ...

    Article : 157 words
  24. DEPLORABLE FILTH.

    A deplorable state of affairs was disclosed in the report of the Horsham health officer, submitted at the meeting of the borough council. In an old house in Smith ...

    Article : 228 words
  25. A SWISS PROPOSAL.

    The National Council of Berne, the capital of Switzerland, has invited the Federal Council to consider the question of revising the Swiss Constitution with a view ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. LEAP FROM ADELAIDE EXPRESS.

    A sensational loop from a tram was made on Friday, near Glenorchy, by an unknown man, in order to avoid paying his fare. The train was travelling between 30 and 40 ...

    Article : 158 words
  27. GREAT STEEL TRUST.

    The Iron and Steel Trades Journal stales that a great International Steel Trust is being formed, with a capital of £150,000,000. The paper adds that ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. DUTCH SMUGGLER.

    The Courts at Dublin have declared the Dutch smuggler Cosmopoliet and her cargo, including 3,577 ft. of tobacco and 50 lb. of cigars, to be forfeit to the Crown. The ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. NURIOOTPA.

    Mrs. P. M. Creasy, Angas Park, Nuriootpa, South Australia, writes as follows:—"I nave used your Dr. Sheldon's New Discovery for my little girl, and I think it ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. AMERICAN TINNED FISH.

    Abort 2,400 tins of American salmon has been ordered by the Dunedin authority to be destroyed. The bulk of the consignment is in bad order, and some of it is ...

    Article : 45 words
  31. WONDERFUL GUN.

    The French Government is causing tests I to be made of a wonderful gun invented by M. Puteause, an engineer, at Dijon, the capital of the department of Cote d Or, on ...

    Article : 68 words
  32. FARLY SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    A table published in connection with a eading article on "Imports of Dairy Produce" shows that in the years 1853-7 South Australia exported only £869 worth of ...

    Article : 84 words
  33. THE DOBIES MURDER.

    Executive Council on Saturday confirmed the death sentence passed on Charles Henry Deutschmann for having on April 11 last at Dobies, near Ararat, murdered ...

    Article : 42 words
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