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  2. UNITY OF NATIONS.

    M. J. G. Loyland (the President of the Nobel Peace Foundation at Christiania) states that he accepts the report in Le Matin, that, while in London attending ...

    Article : 191 words
  3. KING ALFONSO'S DANGER.

    The result of enquiries by the police, at Madrid indicate that the bomb-throwing neident was originally intended to have been of a much more serious character ...

    Article : 270 words
  4. DEFRAUDING A PRINCE.

    An astounding case of bill forgery of which Prince Joseph of Braganza, son of Dom Miguel, was the victim, was brought under the notice of the Berlin police in ...

    Article : 397 words
  5. MARINE TRAGEDIES.

    A disastrous collision has occurred in the English Channel. The German barque Vinnen, bound from Hamburg to a Mexican port, collided with and bank the British ...

    Article : 171 words
  6. IRISH WARFARE.

    The visit of the Irish Nationalist Leader (Mr. Redmond) to the rival political camp at Cork has stirred up serious trouble between his own followersand the O'Breienites ...

    Article : 179 words
  7. THE BIG GUNS OF METHODISM.

    Taking an altitudinous glance upon the Parliament of Australasian Methodism gathered in informal session at the Town Hall on Wednesday night—one might have ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. MINING ENGINEERS.

    The delegates to the annual conference of the Australasian Institute of Mining Engineers, who are on the way to Mount Morgan, were entertained with a river trip ...

    Article : 412 words
  9. EXPORT DUTY.

    To-day a deputation waited on Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) asked for an imposition of duty for port on hides and calfskins. The ...

    Article : 275 words
  10. FRANCE AND GERMANY.

    The Berlin correspondent of The London Standard states that France and Germany have entered into a commercial agreement. ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. DISASTER ON LAKE MICHIGAN.

    A disaster has befallen the steamer Prank Goodyear, 4,815 tons, which was built in 1902, and belonged to Mr. J. Mitchell, plying on the waters of Lake Michigan. ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. IMPERIAL RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The results of the Imperial rifle shooting contest for the cup offered by The London Daily Mail show that so far the leading teams are Granville College. Sydney. 816 ...

    Article : 451 words
  13. REVOLUTION IN NICARAGUA.

    Advices from New York report a sanguinary outcome of the revolutionary campaign against the Government of Nicaragua. Fighting by land and sea has been ...

    Article : 254 words
  14. CASUALTIES.

    NAILL, May 24.—Mr. A. L. Lowe head of the White House) met with painful accident last week-end. Mr. Lowe, who resides at the Commercial ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. RUSSIAN SAILORS DROWNED.

    A further marine tragedy is reported from Russia. A boat belonging to the battleship Gromoboi was being sailed to the wharf at ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. BUTTER EXPORT TRADE.

    In criticising the report of Mr. Lockyer, the Commissioner appointed by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) to enquire into the butter export trade Mr. C. F. D. ...

    Article : 205 words
  17. APPOINTMENTS OF OFFICERS.

    In reviewing the appointment of an officer in connection with which the question of education was raised, the Minister for Defence (Sr. Pearce recently recorded the ...

    Article : 371 words
  18. UNITED STATES TARIFF.

    The much-discussed Payne tariff provides for the appointment of a Tariff Board, whose duty it was to be to administer the tariff as far as it applied to these ...

    Article : 100 words
  19. EDWARD MEDAL.

    An explosion took place on October 20 in Berry Hill coalpit No. 2, about two miles from Auchinleck, an Ayrshire mining village. It occurred in what to ...

    Article : 185 words
  20. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The Prime Minister of the South African Union (Mr. Louis Botha) has provisionally completed his Cabinet, but the names of his revised choice (following the ...

    Article : 191 words
  21. TRAP ACCIDENT.

    WOODCHESTER, May 25.—The eight-year-old son of Mr. W. Bermingham has sustained severe injuries to one of his legs through the capsize of a cart in which he ...

    Article : 38 words
  22. SEAMAN'S FATAL FALL.

    MELBOURNE, May 25.—While bending fails on the barque Kilmorey, at the Williamstown Pier to-day. Charles Pollux, seaman, fell from the main uppertopsailyard ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. LINESMAN ELECTROCUTED.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), May 25.—A lines man engaged in shifting an electric wire at Dunedin to-day got his unprotected hands on the wire and was electrocuted. ...

    Article : 28 words
  24. CHINA.

    An Imperial edict has been issued at Pekin establishing a standard currency for a dollar piece weighing 72 candareens (a candareens equals one-hundredth part of ...

    Article : 86 words
  25. TERRIBLE INJURIES.

    GEELONG, May 25.—William John Cope, aged 38 years, an employe at the Oriental Timber Mills, met with shocking injuries; to-day. Up hail charred of a ...

    Article : 128 words
  26. CHECK ON CHINESE.

    The proposes which were made some time ago to shipping companies for the better identification of Chinese seamen have been revived by the Minister for ...

    Article : 205 words
  27. MURDERS IN FRENCH CONGO.

    News has been received that natives of the French Congo (where the recent reverse to a French column at Abeshr took place) have murdered Lieut. Boyd ...

    Article : 337 words
  28. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of the ninth Earl, William Grey, of Stafford (a title which was created in 1628). The Earl was a prominent Liberal ...

    Article : 171 words
  29. RAILWAY LOAN.

    An agreement has been signed in Paris, admitting the American group of financiers to the loan which was guaranteed for the construction of the Hankau-Canton and ...

    Article : 33 words
  30. RUBBER BOOM.

    The rubber market is still the roost excited department of Exchange affairs, but there has been a relapse in the price of raw rubber. Buyers have offered 1/6 per ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. BANK'S LIABILITY.

    Mr. Justice Pring and Mr. Justice Sly, in the Full Court to-day, reversed (he decision of Mr. Justice Murray, in the District Court, in regard to the liability of ...

    Article : 218 words
  32. DAVIS CUP.

    It is stated that it is probable that the United States will not be able to send a tennis team to England in July to play Great Briain, to decide which country ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. NORTHERN TERRITORY

    The old Eveleen and Coronet Hill silver-lead mines have been taken up during the week by a local agent, acting on behalf of southern speculators. Neither of these ...

    Article : 292 words
  34. POLISH RELIC.

    The Archbishop of Poland, together with eight Bishops, a thousand priests, and a half-million of pilgrims, assisted in re-crowning the famous and legendary statue ...

    Article : 145 words
  35. RUBBER AND CHAMPAGNE.

    The shipments of champagne from France to England are larger just now than they have been at any time during the present Century. No doubt the rubber boom still ...

    Article : 296 words
  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    New Steamers for Australian Trade.—It is reported that the Hamburg German-Australian Steamship Company is negotiating for the construction of a 9,000-ton ...

    Article : 94 words
  37. PETTY JEALOUSY.

    The Premier (Mr. Wade), speaking at the annual meeting of the Liberal Reform Association to-day, said the Federal elections would seem to show that the wave of ...

    Article : 188 words
  38. MARRIAGE AND BIRTH RATES.

    The Registrar-General's report for the United Kingdom for 1909 shows a decrease in the marriage rate, which in 1908 was 14.4 per l00. The birth rate was the lowest ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. LABOUR COUNCIL.

    A supplementary business sheet has been circulated which increases from 119 to 150 the proposals submitted by the branches and affiliated unions of the Political Labour ...

    Article : 162 words
  40. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  41. FAMOUS PICTURES.

    There has been detected at the famous art galleries of the Hermitage, in St. Petersburg, a mysterious crime which has thrown the authorities into a state of ...

    Article : 148 words
  42. HEALTH AND SAFETY OF MINERS.

    His Majesty King George has approved of the reconstruction of the Royal Commission of Mines, with Sir Henry Cunynhame is Chairman, to enquire into the health and ...

    Article : 50 words
  43. TELEPHONE RATES.

    It has been decided that the special accountants, Messrs. Percy Whitton and C. M. Holmes, who were appointed to enquire into the telephone accounts shall ...

    Article : 155 words
  44. NEW DESTROYERS.

    The Minister of Defence (Sr. Pearce) has decided to appoint the Naval Commandant, of Victoria (Capt. Tickle) to go to England to take command of the destroyer. Pa[?] ...

    Article : 134 words
  45. NORTH GERMAN LLOYD.

    The Chairman of Directors of the North German Lloyd Company (Herr Heineken) has sailed by the Prinz-Regent Luitpold, which left Bremen about May 11. in order ...

    Article : 54 words
  46. FRENCH RESERVISTS.

    Eighty Trench Reservists have been arrested because they refused to go into camp. Their objection to obey orders was that ...

    Article : 68 words
  47. RIFLE FLAME KILLER.

    Demonstrations in London of Mr. Marten Hale's flame killer has proved that it entirely eliminates the flash at the muzzle of a rifle without diminishing the velocity ...

    Article : 41 words
  48. FILTHY PREMISES.

    Nauseating details in connection with two establishments in which meat is prepared for sale, were given at the Central Summons Court to-day. Clara Barnes was ...

    Article : 320 words
  49. BANK SHARES &c.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  50. CONSPIRACY CHARGES.

    The hearing of the charge of conspiracy against Robert Harpur, William Harper, William Broeker. Walter Kemp, Patrick Hill, and John Huxley will be begun in the ...

    Article : 65 words
  51. Advertising

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    Advertising : 257 words
  52. A DEAKIN CONVERT.

    Cr. W. P. Renfree (President of the Dandenong Shire) has sent in his resignation as a Chancellor for the Centre Riding. In his letter he states—"I do so as ...

    Article : 84 words
  53. SCOTT'S EXPEDITION.

    The Federal Government has decided not to contribute towards the expenses of Capt. Scott's antarctic expedition. It is considered that, the circumstances are ...

    Article : 66 words
  54. NEW ZEALAND.

    The trial was begun at Palinerston on Wednesday of Joseph Powelka, who is charted with the murder of Police Sgt, on McGuire April 10. ...

    Article : 54 words
  55. PAPUA.

    The Union Bank his now established a branch at Port Moresby. This doubles the number of banking establishments in the territory, the Bank of New South ...

    Article : 44 words
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