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  2. NEW ROUTE TO ENGLAND.

    In view of the expected opening in March next of the Trans-Andean railway across South America, the Pacific Steam Navigation Company is building four fast steamers ...

    Article : 124 words
  3. KING EDWARD.

    His Majesty the King, who has been staying at Biarritz, on the coast of the Bay of Biscay, for some weeks, lias been, on a length by motor trip through the surrounding ...

    Article : 141 words
  4. AN OUTLINE BIOGRAPHY.

    Lovers of literature throughout the civilized world mourn the death of a friend. Mark Twain, the greatest of America's many humorists, has passed to his long rest. By ...

    Article : 4,240 words
  5. Advertising

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  6. FLOODS IN SERVIA.

    Disastrous floods are reported at Kragujevacs and other flourishing districts. of Servia. The inundations are covering large stretches of country, and doing great ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. MILITARY CHANGES.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Cook), speaking at a dinner in the Lancer Barracks, Parramatta, last night, at the conclusion of the School of [?]opography, ...

    Article : 500 words
  8. FEDERAL SITUATION.

    Matters in connection with the formation of the coming Labour Ministry have been rather sliding back than progressing. It was expected that the newly elected ...

    Article : 253 words
  9. OIL AND RUBBER.

    The prices of shares in indiarubber and mineral oil companies on the Stock Exchange show that the market is declining. The authorized capital of 506 rubber ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. PRICE MEMORIAL OVAL.

    As the result of a meeting which was held at Hawthorn in June last 16[?] acres of land has been purchased in Hawthorn Ward of the M[?]cham District Council for ...

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  11. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 247 words
  12. RUSSIAN CATHEDRAL ROBBED. ,

    A diamond ornament, valued at £20,000, has been stolen from the famous ikon of the Virgin Mary in the Uspenski Cathedral, in the Kremlin fort, Moscow. The ...

    Article : 93 words
  13. SHIPS OF THE AIR.

    The German Emperor has gone to Hamburg in order to attend a review of airships. The types represented will be the Parseval. Zeppelin and army patterns. ...

    Article : 456 words
  14. FEEDING SCHOOL CHILDREN.

    The annual report of the Board of Education, on the working of the Provision of Meals Act, 1906, shows that the average cost of the school meals supplied to necessitous ...

    Article : 131 words
  15. LABOUR'S PROGRAMME.

    A big Labour rally in commemoration of the Labour victory at the elections was held in the exhibition building to-night. Mr. Fisher said their opponents had had ...

    Article : 701 words
  16. ALABAMA MINING EXPLOSION.

    Further particulars in reference to the explosion in the Mulga Mine, near the city of Bermingham, in Alabama, have been received. ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. A PARSIMONIOUS BOABD.

    The London County Council has declined the suggestion of Sir Ernest Shackleton that the school children of the metropolis should be enabled to visit the antarctic ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. FATAL LANDSLIDE.

    The Convent of San Pablo, near Manresa, on the north-east coast of Spain, has been buried by a landslide. Three of the nuns were killed, and nine seriously injured. ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. RATE OF DISCOUNT.

    The open market rate of discount for best three months bills ruled on Thursday afternoon at 3[?] per cent, compared with 3 3-16 per cent. last week. The bank ...

    Article : 105 words
  20. UNION v FREE LABOUR.

    The difficulty over the election of the Wharf Labourers' Wages Board has been adjusted. When Judge Heydon, in the Industrial Court, sat this morning, Mr. ...

    Article : 190 words
  21. MR DEAKIN INTERVIEWED.

    Mr. Deakin, when interviewed at Ballarat today regarding Mr. Joseph Cook's announcement at Parramatta, that Col. Kirkpatrick had been appointed ...

    Article : 276 words
  22. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 words
  23. ROOSEVELT IN FRANCE.

    The ex-President of the United States (Mr. Theodore Roosevelt), who is touring Europe before returning home after his big game shooting expedition in Africa, has ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. CONGREGATIONAL FUND.

    The Congregational Union of England and Wales has been able to announce that one-half of its £250,000 Central Fund has been subscribed. The fund was the ...

    Article : 77 words
  25. BRITISH DISPLAY.

    The Brussels International Exhibition, which will be opened on Saturday, will contain the finest display from Great Britain that has ever graced the halls of any ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. CORRUPTION IN AMERICA.

    Recently the Governor of New York State (Mr. C. E. Hughes) sent a message to the Legislature of the State demanding an enquiry into the corruption among the ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. CHURCH AND SECULAR SCHOOLS.

    The Appeal Court has confirmed the decision of the lower Courts in condemning the action of the Swansea School Board, which differentiated between the church day ...

    Article : 49 words
  28. TIMBER STRIKE.

    All offer to accept the proposal of the Premier (Mr. Murray), for the calling together of a Wages Board in order to have the timber trade strike settled, was ...

    Article : 189 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  30. DESERTERS CAUGHT.

    Smart work was performed by the police in connection with a number of seamen who deserted from the steamer Tasma[?]ic, The police were informed this morning that 10 ...

    Article : 385 words
  31. THE NEW INSPECTOR-GENERAL.

    The Minister for Defence. said to-night that Col. kirkpatrick, who succeeds Major General Hoad as Inspector-General, is head of the strategic branch of the Indian Army ...

    Article : 195 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The South Australian stock for £789,400, which was placed on the market by private owners, is now quoted at a quarter per cent, discount. ...

    Article : 70 words
  33. METALS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  34. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced, at the age of 85. of Sir John Henry William Schroder, Bart., head of the Leadenhall street banking firm of J. H. Schroder & Co. The ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. NEW YORK HORROR.

    In the New York Criminal Court on Wednesday the trial of Albert Wolter (18) for the murder of Kuth Wheeler (16) was continued. ! ...

    Article : 169 words
  36. THE GOLD CASE.

    Further evidence was given today in the action in which Thomas Petch, hotel keeper, of Little Bendigo, claims £l,336 from Nathan Bear, machinery merchant. ...

    Article : 174 words
  37. COTTON SPINNERS.

    The Federation of Master Cotton Spinners has decided to recommend its members to demand that the workers shall submit to a 5 per cent. reduction of wages ...

    Article : 110 words
  38. IMPRISONED STRIKE LEADERS.

    Mr. E. Peters (Acting Secretary of the Colliery Employes Federation) has recently visited the Bathurst and Goulburn Gaols. and says Peter Bowling and the ...

    Article : 117 words
  39. MERCHANDISE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 355 words
  40. WHEAT TRAFFIC.

    The rush of traffic so far as the railway department is concerned, is over in connection with the haulage of wheat, but there is still a good quantity coming ...

    Article : 65 words
  41. The Verdict of the Ballot Box.

    The poll for the Ballarat electorate was formally declared today. The figures were: Alfred Deakin, 10,179; Percival Russell, 9,736 majority for Deakin. 443. There were ...

    Article : 352 words
  42. THE COMET.

    The clear atmosphere this morning enabled the observatory authorities to get a photograph of Halley's com[?], with 55 minutes exposure. The co[?] appeared ...

    Article : 61 words
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  44. SLUMP IN COTTON.

    The great firm of Knight, Yancey, and Co., cotton brokers, of Alabama, United States, America, has filed its schedule in the Insolvency Court. The liabilities are ...

    Article : 47 words
  45. WRECKED PERICLES.

    Capt. Arundel (surveyor to Lloyd's) has returned from Cape Leeuwin after making an investigation for Lloyd's with regard to the wrecked Pericles. Weather conditions ...

    Article : 143 words
  46. WESTERN POLITICS.

    The following nominations w[?] received today for the Legislative council election:— Metropolitan-King[?], Walter; Havill. ...

    Article : 102 words
  47. QUARANTINE CASE.

    The first case in this State under the Commonwealth quarantine regulations was brought before the Williamstown Court today. The defendant was P. F. Lunn, surgeon ...

    Article : 136 words
  48. Advertising

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  51. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At Channel for orders.—Mafalda, ship, from Port Pirie January 12. At London. Karamea, steamer, from Wellington February 15 Geelong, steamer, from Port ...

    Article : 126 words
  52. DEMAND FOR MEN.

    The mines as a whole employed a total of 6,027 men at the end of March, compared with 6,407 at the end of December. but since the close of March the reopening ...

    Article : 146 words
  53. STEWARDS CLAIM.

    Mr. Justice [?]gins (President of the Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Arbitration to-day continued the hearing of the case brought by the Federated ...

    Article : 121 words
  54. Advertising

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  55. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Although the Government department's price was the lowest, the Government has accepted the tender of Messrs. Atkins and Finlayson for the construction of the first ...

    Article : 39 words
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