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  2. FOOTBALL SKETCHES.

    The ancient, primitive brutality which formerly disfigured football, and especially Rugby football in England, practically disappeared with the abolition of "backing" ...

    Article : 2,530 words
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  4. THE AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The Australian cricketers are at Oxford to-day to begin the sixth match of their tour against the following representatives of the University:—C. H. B. Marsham, W. ...

    Article : 106 words
  5. THE CORONATION.

    His Majesty King Edward has invited the Presidents of the leading Nonconformist Churches to attend at Westminster Abbey on the occasion of his coronation. This ...

    Article : 61 words
  6. THE GRENFELL STREET FIRE.

    The scene of the fire in Grenfell street on Wednesday night proved a great attraction to thousands of people yesterday, although the front of the building was guarded by the ...

    Article : 1,299 words
  7. THE NEW ZEALAND PREMIER.

    The Right Hon. Richard Seddon, Premier of New Zealand, has arrived at Johannesburg. He is going to Pretoria, and thence to Klerksdorp, where the New ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The President (Sr. Sir Richard Baker, S.A.) took the chair at 2.30 p.m. Rebate on Sugar.—Sr. Frascr presented further petitions ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. THE M.C.C. MATCH.

    The committee of the M.C.C. has chosen the following team to represent the club in the match against the Australians at Lord's next Monday:— ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. ADDRESS TO NEW ZEALAND SOLDIERS.

    Mr. Seddon broke his journey at Newcastle, a town situated about 247 miles from Durban, in order that he might have an opportunity of addressing the men of the ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. CORRESPONDENCE.

    "Vigilans," after describing the outbreak of the fire, remarks:—"As I made all haste to the conflagration I was stopped by a gentleman and asked if I could direct him ...

    Article : 127 words
  12. THE SHAH OF PERSIA.

    The Shah of Persia, who arrived at Venice last week, is now at Rome, where he is being entertained by King Victor Emanuel. ...

    Article : 30 words
  13. THE TARIFF.

    The House went into committee on the Customs Tariff aud Excise Bills. Butter and Cheese.—Sr. Sir Josiah Symon (S.A.) moved a ...

    Article : 1,163 words
  14. EQUIPMENT OF THE FIRE BRIGADE.

    Mr. T. H. Smeaton, Chairman of the Fire Brigades Board, when seen by a reporter on Thursday, made the following statement:—"I was present at the fire last night ...

    Article : 892 words
  15. TESTING THE AUSTRALIANS.

    The English cricket authorities are evidently not satisfied to wait until the first of the great international games, which is to be started at Birmingham next ...

    Article : 721 words
  16. THE CUBAN REPUBLIC.

    M. Loubet, President of France, has congratulated President Roosevelt, of the United States, on the establishment of the Cuban Republic. ...

    Article : 29 words
  17. ACCIDENTS TO AERONAUTS.

    Miss Edith Brooks, well-known parachutist, has been killed at Sheffield when engaged in one of her daring feats. She had jumped from her balloon in the usual ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. A MAN STRANDED ON A CHURCH STEEPLE.

    Mr. Cavanagh, another parachutist expert, was descending at Bradford from a height of 1,500 ft., when, a gust of wind carried him on to the steeple of a church. ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. WRECK OF THE DEPTFORD.

    It was stated on Monday that the steamer Deptford, 2,595 tons, which left London on April 22 for Sydney, was ashore at Las Palmas. Later advices from the ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. ANNIHILATING DISTANCE.

    A company, with a capital of £1,000,000, has been formed in New York to operate Professor Fessenden's system of wireless telegraphy and telephony. The combination ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. PRESBYTERIANISM.

    Dr. James C. Russell has been elected Moderator of the Church of Scotland, and Dr. K. Howie Moderator of the United Free Church of Scotland. ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. GENERAL GABLE NEWS.

    The International Congress of Miners, which is silting at the manufacturing town of Dusseldorf, Germany, has voted in favour of the establishment of the eight ...

    Article : 36 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN PRECEDENCE.

    The question of Australian precedence submitted by Mr. Copeland, Agent-General for New South Wales, to Mr. Chamberlain was it is understood, considered at ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    London Wool Sales.—The wool auctions have been resumed after the Whitsuntide holidays. The price of merinos is well sustained, but medium and low crossbreds are ...

    Article : 250 words
  25. INTERNATIONAL CYCLING.

    The annual meeting of the Federal Cycling Carnival of Australia was opened to-day. It was decided that the council should affiliate with the Union of Cyclistes ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. A BUFFETED BARQUE.

    The barque Gladys, which arrived yesterday from Liverpool, was badly damaged in a gale on May 13. The starboard bulwark was battered in, the foretopmast ...

    Article : 104 words
  27. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL SITES.

    Rp. Sir William Lyne and Rp. Reid, two members of the party in search of the federal capital, made speeches at Tumut to-day. Rp. Lyne said that he will give ...

    Article : 367 words
  28. COMPENSATION FOR TOWING THE BOVERIC.

    No settlement has yet been arrived at regarding the sum which is to be paid by the underwriters for services rendered by the steamer Naming in towing the ...

    Article : 174 words
  29. GOSSIP AND NOTES.

    Mr. Clement Wragge has submitted a scheme to the Federal Government with regard to the future working of the Weather Bureau. As the office is to be purely ...

    Article : 1,011 words
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