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  2. SEDITION IN INDIA.

    A deliberate attempt was made on Saturday to wreck the East Indian mail train at Jamalpur, a town of 14,000 inhabitants, in the, district of Monghyr, Bengal. Some ...

    Article : 90 words
  3. AERONAUTICS.

    During the competitions in, aviation at Betheny Plain, Rheims, Mr. Henry Farman won the prize for the highest speed attained with an aeroplane carrying ...

    Article : 240 words
  4. THE HUDSON-FULTON CARNIVAL.

    Admiral of the Fleet Sir Edward Hobart Seymour, G.C.B., on Aboard the armoured cruiser Inflexible, 17,250 guns, 25 guns, 25 knots, will represent the British ...

    Article : 169 words
  5. WAKEFIELD ELECTION

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,011 words
  6. THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS.

    The Australian cricketers began at Lord's to-day their return match against the M.C.C. and Ground. The weather wag fine and the attendance moderate. Laver had ...

    Article : 387 words
  7. CRISIS IN ATHENS.

    The political situation in Greece is occasioning much anxiety. A month, ago the Theotokis Government resigned owing to the difficulty which had arisen with ...

    Article : 307 words
  8. FEDERAL AFFAIRS

    It is the intention of the Prime Minister to introduce legislation consequent upon the agreement arrived at by the recent Premiers' Conference, in connection with ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. LONDON PRINTER COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    Guy Aldred, a printer, of London, self-described as an Anarchist, has been committed for trial for having published The Indian Sociologist, containing an article ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. WESTERN PREMIER'S VIEWS.

    The Premier (Mr. Moore), when interviewed to-day on his return from Melbourne, said:—"Whilst a sense of relief must be felt that appreciation of the ...

    Article : 137 words
  11. BRILLIANT FESTIVITIES.

    The United States of America is going to celebrate the tercentenary of the discovery of the Hudson River by Henry Hudson and the centenary of the invention of ...

    Article : 644 words
  12. BRITISH BUDGET.

    Mr. W. H. Long (Conservative, Dublin County South) addressed a meeting of 10,000 Conservatives and Liberal Unionists at Mountain Ash on Saturday. A ...

    Article : 142 words
  13. SUCCESSFUL FLIGHT BY THE ZEPPELIN AIRSHIP.

    On Friday the Zeppelin airship quitted Friedrichshafen, on the banks of Lake Constance, for a voyage to Berlin, about 400 miles distant. En route she experienced ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. UNIFICATION.

    In responding to the toast of "The State and Federal Parliaments," proposed to-day at the Mayoral luncheon at Eaglehawk, the Postmaster-General (Sir John ...

    Article : 221 words
  15. MACEDONIA.

    Messages from Salonika state that some adherents of the Bulgar-Macedonian faction, formerly led by Boris Sarafoff (who was assassinated in December, 1907), have ...

    Article : 146 words
  16. AEROPLANING AT ALDERSHOT.

    On Saturday at Aldershot Mr. S. F. Cody covered a distance of eight miles in an aeroplane of his own design. The time occupied was 9¼ minutes, and the average ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. INDIAN ARMY.

    Lord Kitchener, the retiring Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Forces, in a circular dealing with the Indian Army, makes special reference to the great improvement ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. NEED FOR CRUISERS.

    Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, who is on a visit to Canada, continues to publicly criticise what he regards as the shortcomings of the British Admiralty. In a ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. MEAT EXPORT.

    From time to time complaints have been made of the condition of frozen mutton arriving in England. Meat in a faulty condition was said to have borne the ...

    Article : 158 words
  20. INDIAN CROPS.

    The Simla correspondent of The London Times reports that widespread rain during the past two days has assured the crops in India, and the outlook is generally ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. NAVAL DOCKYARD NEAR FREMANTLE.

    While in Melbourne the Premier discussed with the Federal authorities the question of reserving a site for the naval dockyard in the vicinity of Fremantle. As ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. THE NEW MEMBER.

    Pp. the Hon. R. W. Foster is well known in the political world. He was born at Market Wheaton, East Riding, Yorkshire, on August 20, 1850. He arrived in South Australia in 1879, and ...

    Article : 417 words
  23. DISASTER IN MEXICO.

    A great calamity has befallen the Republic of Mexico. Owing to extraordinary rains rivers in the northern provinces have overflown, and the floods have wrought ...

    Article : 162 words
  24. SOUTH AFRICAN PRODUCTS.

    The London Standard states that between now and December 200,000 tons of maize will be shipped from South Africa to Europe. This quantity will constitute ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. MISSING WARATAH.

    A correspondent writing to a London newspaper in reference to the missing Waratah, recalls the fact that the Dutch barque Dordrecht was missing for several ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. WOODWORKERS' ASSOCIATION.

    Preparations are being made by the Federal Sawmill, Timber Yard, and General Woodworkers' Association to put forward a further demand against all employers ...

    Article : 97 words
  27. REVIVAL CRITICISED.

    The September monthly notes issued by the Collins Street Baptist Church congregation, referring to the, recent Chapman-Alexander evangelistic campaign, state that ...

    Article : 189 words
  28. DECLARATION OF THE POLL.

    The declaration of the poll will take place at noon to-morrow. ...

    Article : 18 words
  29. NEW CUNARDER.

    Swan, Hunter, & Wigham Richardson, Limited, of Wallsend, Newcastle-on-Tyne, have started to build for the Cunard Steamship Company, Limited, a steamer of 20,000 ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. ADMIRALTY STAYING ITS HANDS.

    The Board of Admiralty has received from Mr. Denkin (Prime Minister of Australia) a request that a search should be made for the Waratah by war vessels ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. PENTRIDGE STOCKADE

    An enquiry into the administration of Pentridge Stockade was begun to-day before Mr. G. C. Morrison (the Public Service Commissioner). Mr. A. C. Fairhall (of ...

    Article : 301 words
  32. POTATO BLIGHT.

    At present the importation of potatoes from New Zealand is prohibited by the Commonwealth Government because of the presence of potato disease in that dominion. ...

    Article : 288 words
  33. CHANEL SWIM.

    E. Heaton, the swimmer, has attempted to cross the Channel. He abandoned the effort when within, a mile of the French coast, after having been 17 hours in the ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. THE UNION BADGE.

    So far as could be ascertained the wearing of the union badge by shop assistants was not general to-day, and in only a few instances did a customer call upon those ...

    Article : 247 words
  35. SURGICAL TRIUMPH.

    Dr. E. Doyen, of Parts, has successfully transplanted a live sheep's vein into the leg of a patient who was suffering from arterial aneurism. Circulation was restored ...

    Article : 60 words
  36. ICEBERG IN TOW.

    Recently the shore end of the Newfoundland telegraph cable was broken through the action of an immense iceberg which drifted against the beach and stuck fast. ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    It was rumoured at Ottawa that the British Government contemplated offering the post of Governor-General of United Smith Africa to Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the Premier ...

    Article : 158 words
  38. HEROIC WIRELESS OPERATOR.

    A thrill has been sent through the American nation by the sustained heroism of an operator of wireless telegraphy on hoard a steamer which had foundered and was going ...

    Article : 154 words
  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIA IN 1859.

    Wholesale Prices for Produce:—Flour, £32 per ton of 2,000 lb.; wheat, at Port Adelaide, for 1,000 bushel lots, without bags, 14/2; bran, per bushel of 20 lb., 2/3 ...

    Article : 62 words
  40. CHOLERA IN HOLLAND.

    The outbreak of Asiatic cholera at Rotterdam has spread to two villages near Amsterdam. All the patients are isolated, and other vigilant measures are being ...

    Article : 38 words
  41. FATAL MINING MISHAP.

    On Saturday 26 miners met with a tragic death in the Dombrovo Mine, near Sosnowice, Russian Poland. While they were at work in an underground drive they were ...

    Article : 48 words
  42. MINDA SPECIAL APPEAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  43. SALVAGE WORK.

    A powerful salvage steamer, with the most approved gear, has left Hull for Iceland. Her master and crew have been set the task of recovering the salvable ...

    Article : 66 words
  44. INSURANCE CASE.

    The hearing of the action in which the Mutual Life and Citizens' Assurance Company, Limited, sued William Walden, insurance agent in the employ of the A.M.P. ...

    Article : 103 words
  45. SALVING THE WAIPARA.

    The steamer Marceba arrived from the Waipara to-day with 2,067 cases of preserved meats, 180 casks of tallow, 3 bales of hair. 42 bags of bones, and 1,288 bales ...

    Article : 240 words
  46. STATES CRITICISED.

    In moving the adoption of the report and balance sheet at the half-yearly meeting of the Adelaide Fruit and Produce Exchange Company, Limited, on Monday morning ...

    Article : 373 words
  47. ACCIDENT AT CALAIS.

    The French mail steamer Nord, 3,193 tons, of Dunkirk, left Dover at 11 o'clock on Saturday night for Calais. She approached the French coast during a fog ...

    Article : 75 words
  48. OPIUM SMOKING.

    Reuter's Agency reports that, a decree has been issued by the new Government in Teheran containing regulations for the restriction of the sale of opium, with a ...

    Article : 63 words
  49. JAPANESE NAVY.

    The Tokio Government has given orders for the construction of three 5,000-ton cruisers for the Japanese Navy. ...

    Article : 32 words
  50. Advertising

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    Advertising : 472 words
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