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  2. MILITANT SUFFRAGETTES.

    After a brief period of comparative quiescence the militant section of the woman's suffrage advocates took the field strain on Tuesday. and made a ...

    Article : 698 words
  3. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    After luncheon at Edinburgh this afternoon the crowd increased to 4,000, and as the wicket had completely recovered, good scoring was expected. The Scotchman ...

    Article : 342 words
  4. SOUTH WALES COLLIERIES.

    The difficulty between the masters und men in the coal trade in South Wales is rapidly reaching a crisis. A conference, representing 156,000 South Wales miners ...

    Article : 105 words
  5. MURRAY FLOOD.

    The people of Cobram were awakened this morning by the roar of the River Murray. From midnight until 5.30 a.m. it is estimated that the river rose 18 in., and for ...

    Article : 550 words
  6. LORD KITCHENER.

    In the House of Lords on Tuesday Lord Curzon (ex-Viceroy of India) initiated a debate concerning the position of Commander-in-Chief occupied hv Gen. Lord ...

    Article : 203 words
  7. FINANCES OF THE STATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 words
  8. THE OBSERVER.

    The Observer challenges competition with any weekly, publication in giving the news of the world in a bovrilized form. The good old weekly with the ...

    Article : 476 words
  9. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    The Commissioner of Public Works (Hon. L. O'Loughlin. Chairman), the Hon. T. Pascoe, M.L.C., Messrs. Chesson, Allen, and Miller M.P.'s. members of the Eyre ...

    Article : 2,294 words
  10. FEDERATION SUPPORT MEN.

    A conference of delegates of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain, held in London, has unanimously decided to support the South Wales miners in their demands ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. THE PROJECTED VISIT TO AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. Haldane (Secretary for War), replying to a question by Mr. W. Redmond in the House of Commons, said the War Office had no special information regarding ...

    Article : 41 words
  12. VICTORIA.

    The Victorian revenue for the financial year was £8,169,364, against £8,288,508 for the previous year and £8,313,241 for 1906-7. The estimate of the year's revenue ...

    Article : 117 words
  13. HOW THE TROUBLE AROSE.

    There is developing in South Wales a colliery dispute which bears a remarkable family likeness to that which has been Hill agitating Broken Hill (wrote our London ...

    Article : 750 words
  14. FINANCIAL FIGHT.

    At a meeting on Tuesday in London of the Anti-Socialist Union, presided over by the Duke of Devonshire, resolutions were carried strongly condemning the ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. TABLE OF RESULTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  16. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The total revenue of the State, for the year amounted to £13,625,034, compared with £13,960,763. in 1907-8, a decrease of £335,720. The Commonwealth returns ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. FREETRADE "STABBED IN THE BACK."

    Earl Cromer, in an address to the Union ist Freetrade Club, denied that the Budget proposals were the only alternative tc tariff reform on protectionist lines. He ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    A fatal motor accident happened in Moscow on Monday. A St. Petersburg millionaire, named M. Vetchinin, was testing a motor car, when something west ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. CAUSES OF SOCIAL DEGENERATION.

    Col. Honskins (secretary for the children's work of the Salvation Army throughout Australasia), addressing the crowded audience at the annual rescue demonstration ...

    Article : 533 words
  20. LONDON DRINK DUTIES.

    The hotel and restaurant keepers in the metropolitan area held a meeting on Tuesday, and decided to urge Mr. Lloyd George to tax them on the purchases of ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. WHAT SHALL WE DO WITH THE BIRDS?

    Those who support the theory that birds "steal" only what is due to them as payment for services rendered would have found strong opposition if they had ...

    Article : 472 words
  22. MURRAY WATERS.

    The royal commission appointed to enquire into, the Murray waters question to-day considered its arrangements for the future, Further expert witnesses are to ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. FAILURES ON STOCK EXCHANGE.

    Three members of the London change have been "hammered" They failed to meet their engagements in connection with the Kaffir share boom. ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. BRITISH ARMY.

    Gen. Sir John French, Inspector-General of the Forces, has reported that, the British regular army is in a highly efficient condition, and well prepared to take the field ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    Mr. T. G. Taylor, of Sydney, has been awarded the B.A. degree at Cambride for research in geology, Cruiser Sappho Repaired ...

    Article : 319 words
  26. "BLOOD OR BREAD."

    Violent speeches were made at a meeting of the unemployed held in Sulphide street to-day. Mr. Percy Laidler, Socialist organizer was the first speaker. He said ...

    Article : 428 words
  27. FUTURE OF CRETE.

    The Porte has issued a Note to the Powers reminding them that Turkey always consistently protested against the concessions made to Cretans under the ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. NEW HEBRIDES.

    In the House of Commons on Tuesday Col. Seely. (Under Secretary for the Colonies) informed Mr. W. Mitchell-Thomson (Conservative. North-West Lanarkshire) ...

    Article : 95 words
  29. EMPEROR WILLIAM.

    The German Emperor, who lately has been making trips in the Hohenzollern, has abandoned his projected cruise in northern European waters owing to the political ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. STATE-OWNED CABLES.

    The Toronto News, dealing with the question of State-owned cables, states that it is generally opposed to public competition with private enterprises, but the cable ...

    Article : 40 words
  31. EX-DICTATOR CASTRO.

    Gen. Castro (ex-President of Venezuela), after being refused permission to land in South America recently, returned to Paris. He was being watched by Venezuelan ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. DISTRESSED COLONISTS IN ENGLAND.

    Col. Scely (Under Secretary for the Colonies) has appointed a special committee, with Mr. Owen Philipps (Liberal M.P. for Pembroke and Haverfordwest) as ...

    Article : 58 words
  33. DAVIS CUP.

    Complaint was made recently that the British Lawn Tennis Association had been parsimonious in not agreeing to give a financial guarantee for an American team ...

    Article : 104 words
  34. FIRE BRIGADE CINEMATOGRAPHED.

    The Spencer's Theatrescope Company is showing considerable enterprise in securing local cinematographic views. It is a refreshing feature of these picture shows ...

    Article : 359 words
  35. LONDON WHEAT MARKET.

    The following cablegram was received by the South Australian Government on Wednesday from the, Agent-General in London:-Australian wheat, off coast, has ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. SOUTH AUSTRALIA IN 1859.

    The brig, James Jardinc, 810 , tons arrived on Tuesday with 352 immagr[?] from Liverpool February 19.—A Melbourne correspondent says that the Very Rev. Dr. ...

    Article : 79 words
  37. A CANADIAN LOAN.

    The Dominion of Canada is issuing stock for a new loan of £6,500,000, to bear interest at 3½ per cent. The minimum is fixed at £98 10/. Holders of expiring ...

    Article : 67 words
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  39. TURKISH ECONOMIES.

    The Young Turks, now that they have secured the reins of office in Turkey, arc trying to sweep out the augean stable of an over-manned and over-paid public service. ...

    Article : 54 words
  40. THE PROPRIETARY MINE ASSAULTS.

    Vivian Shepley and Joseph Lyons, who were convicted of assaults on Proprietary Mine officers on January 4, are to be released from gaol before the expiration of ...

    Article : 53 words
  41. FIGHT IN A PRISON YARD.

    A terrible fight has taken place in the prison at Vilna, Lithuanian Russia. Four convicts killed a warder, and released seven prisoners, who made their way into the ...

    Article : 62 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 492 words
  43. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
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