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  2. BRITISH FINANCES.

    The Finance Bill, embodying the taxation proposals laid down in the Budget, which has been introduced into the House of Commons, comprises 62 pages and ...

    Article : 368 words
  3. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    His Majesty the King has given a donation of £2,000 to the Church of Scotland. ...

    Article : 25 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    The Financial News, dealing with the recent New South Wales loan, espressos the opinion that that State has worn out its welcome in the loan market, and the ...

    Article : 48 words
  5. BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

    Sixty-two members of the Labour Party, including 21 members of the House of Commons, have started on a visit to Germany. Their aim is to attempt to produce a ...

    Article : 84 words
  6. SCULLING.

    The sculling race for the championship of Australia, between Henry Pearce, of Middle Harbour, and Benjamin Thorough good, of Stockton, took plate yesterday ...

    Article : 207 words
  7. THE SEE OF SYDNEY.

    Archdeacon Wright, when interviewed by representative of The Manchester Guardian concerning his nomination to the Sea of Sydney, said the appointment had not ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 88 words
  8. FEDERAL CRISIS.

    The Federal Party has a clear working majority of 12 in the House of Representatives, and it can also rely upon the votes of Rds. Wise and Storrer, who prefer to ...

    Article : 647 words
  9. ENGLAND FIRST.

    In the test match at Birmingham on Friday afternoon Rhodes and Hirst were partners for the seventh wicket in Eng-land's first innings. The former joined his ...

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  10. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Silver.—The price of standard silver to-day is 2s. 5-16d.—an advance of 3-16d. May 29, 6.30 a.m. Copra.—The market is active. South ...

    Article : 552 words
  11. ENGLISH SPORTING.

    The Oaks Stakes, of 5,000 soys., was run at Epsom to-day, with the following results:—Mr. W. Cooper's chief Perola, by ...

    Article : 167 words
  12. THE TWO-POWER STANDARD.

    The speech delivered on Thursday by the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) on Great Britain's definition and maintenance of the two-Power naval standard has aroused ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. HEAVY FOG.

    The heaviest fog for years was experienced in the city and suburbs on Saturday night. It became so dease on the harbour that the late ferry boats had to stop ...

    Article : 120 words
  14. UNITED STATES NAVY.

    Mr. George von L. Meyer (Secretary to the Navy in the Taft Cabinet), in preparing his Navy Estimates for 1910-11, has put down the expenditure at £25,000,000 ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    At a largely attended general meeting of the English. Rugby Union, Mr. Byrne's motion, to the effect that professionalism existed, and that the committee had not ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. MASSACRES AT ADANA.

    The Moslem inhabitants of Adana, the scene of the recent massacres, are resenting the steps which are being taken to secure the restitution of Armenian property ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Christopher McNellie, a carter of building material in the city, who had been declared plague infected, died at a late hour to-night. ...

    Article : 36 words
  18. FRENCH NAVY.

    One of the six new battleships of the French programme of 1906—the Danton—which was built at Brest, was ready to be launched on Saturday, May 22, and great ...

    Article : 116 words
  19. FOOTBALL AND RACING COMPETITIONS.

    In February Joseph Stoddart, after a trial lasting 23 days, was sentenced at the Central Criminal Court, to 18 months' imprisonment on a charge of conspiracy to ...

    Article : 932 words
  20. MR. LLOYD GEORGE'S COMPLICATED PROPOSALS.

    Our London correspondent wrote on April 30:—"Mr. Lloyd George spoke for nearly five hours on Thursday in the delivery of his eagerly awaited Budget and ...

    Article : 965 words
  21. WAGES OF MINERS.

    At the conference in regard to the wages of miners at the Cobar Mine, the owners stated that the most that could be offered was a rise from 7,6 to 8/ per shift to the ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. IMPERIAL PRESS CONFERENCE.

    All the Australasian delegates to the Imperial Press Conference, who met with enthusiastic greetings all through Canada, have arrived at Liverpool. ...

    Article : 32 words
  23. MINE ACCIDENT.

    J. Hodge and W. Cooper, employed at the Occidental Mine. Cobar, were drilling out a charged hole when an explosion occurred. They were thrown down 70 ft. ...

    Article : 117 words
  24. MINING SHARES.

    At the close of business at the Stock Exchange on Saturday mining shares were quoted thus:—Associated, buyers 25/. selers 26/3; Broken Hill Proprietary, 43/9 ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. MR. PATTEN'S BULL CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. J. A. Patten's successful bull campaign in May wheat closed quietly in the Chicago Exchange on Saturday. His profits are estimated at £1,000,000. ...

    Article : 35 words
  26. TABLE OF RESULTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  27. FREETRADE.

    In the course of a vigorous and inspiring address before the Empire Club at Toronto, Sir Robert W. Perks, who has represented the Louth Division of ...

    Article : 119 words
  28. CADETS' CHURCH PARADE.

    The cadets church parade, postponed from last Sunday, took place this morning. Over 100 took part. The majority marched to the Anglican Church, where ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. LEADERS INTERVIEWED.

    "In agreeing to the alliance I don't suppose there was any one who had more to forget than I had," said Mr. Reid to-day. "I am absolutely convinced of the wisdom ...

    Article : 339 words
  30. NOTES ON THE MATCH.

    First game on the slate for England The wicket was wretchedly wet, and just at a time when it had a chance to recover, down came the rain again for two hours ...

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  31. CRUISER INVINCIBLE.

    The armoured turbine cruiser Invincible, 17,250 tons, carrying 8 12-in. guns, which has been completed by Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth, & Co., has, during a ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. THE CAPITAL SITE.

    A full report by Mr. C. R. Scrivener, the New South Wales survey officer, who has been engaged in an exhaustive examination of the proposed Federal capital sites ...

    Article : 306 words
  33. FROZEN EGGS SOLD AS FRESH.

    Housekeepers in Broken Hill have been worried for a week past through the importation from South Australia of a large consignment of frozen eggs. These have ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Arbor Day was celebrated at the Children's Hospital on Saturday. A large number of children from the various public and private school attended. Several ...

    Article : 52 words
  35. STRIKE AT MARSEILLES.

    In consequence of the strike of seamen I on the French boats at the port of Marseilles, the P. & O. Moldavia, which left there on May 28, took the French mails ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. DURHAM COLLIERIES.

    Lord Collins acting as umpire for the Durham Coal Conciliation Board on a question of the reduction of wages, has decided that the payments to the colliers shall ...

    Article : 77 words
  37. "A BACHELOR'S HONEYMON"

    Mr. Hugh J. Ward's Comedy Company opened to an immense audience at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night, with "A Bachelor's Honeymoon." Hundreds of ...

    Article : 31 words
  38. SUEZ CANAL.

    The revenue from the Suez Canal for the past year was £345,102 less than in" 1907. The expenditure, however. increased £50,815. The usual dividend of 5¾ per cent ...

    Article : 39 words
  39. QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier (Mr. Kidston) and Mr. Philip addressed a crowded meeting at Toowoomba last night. There was considerable interruption from about 30 ...

    Article : 48 words
  40. VICTORIAN LANDS DEPARTMENT.

    Important and extensive alterations in the administration of the Lands Department are proposed by the Minister for Lands (Mr. McKenzie). ...

    Article : 189 words
  41. SR. PEARCE'S TRIP.

    When it was decided that the Minister for Defence (Sr. Pearee) should act as the representative of Australia at the Imperial Defence Conference, to be held in London ...

    Article : 137 words
  42. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    It has been arranged that the next Olympic games will be contested at Stockholm, Sweden. In accordance with the international agreement, they were to have taken ...

    Article : 83 words
  43. STEAMER STRATHSPREY.

    The steamer Strathspprey, bound from Java via Ocean Island to Sydney. put into Pinkenba on Saturday, having run short of coal ...

    Article : 48 words
  44. POSTAL BLACK LIST.

    It is intimated in yesterday's Common, wealth Gazette that the prohibitions imposed on the transmission and delivery of postal articles have been removed so far as ...

    Article : 119 words
  45. NEW ZEALAND.

    A serious stabbing affray hue occurred at Wellington. Two young men named Tait and McColl quarrelled in a boarding house, and the latter was stabbed eight ...

    Article : 50 words
  46. A FIERCE GALE.

    The Trench barque Babin Chevaye, which arrived to-day from Antwerp, had a sensational voyage with a disastrous conclusion. On May 8, when running before ...

    Article : 121 words
  47. NORTHERN TERRITORY TRAGEDY.

    The Commissioner of Police (Col. Madley) has received a message from the authorities in Brisbane that notification had come from Normanton of a tragedy on ...

    Article : 129 words
  48. "IS HELL NEEDED?"

    "Is hell needed?" was the question which the Rev. Dr. Strong sought to answer in the course of a sermon at the Australian Church to-night. By hell, he said, was ...

    Article : 200 words
  49. SUNDAY TRADING.

    A deputation repnsenting the West Australian Alliance, waited on the Colonial Secretary (Mr. Connolly) on Saturday and complained that the Licensing ...

    Article : 198 words
  50. STEAMER FOUNDERED.

    A small wooden steamer, the Narara, which traded between Sydney and the Hawkesbury River, foundered in deep water close to Barrenjocy Lighthouse early ...

    Article : 90 words
  51. THE AVERAGES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 353 words
  52. Advertising

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    Advertising : 461 words
  53. MADAME MELBA.

    Madame Melba, who arrived from New Zealand on Saturday, spoke enthusiastically about her tour, and the discovery of a great contralto in the Dominion. She ...

    Article : 75 words
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