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  2. STRIKE LEVIES.

    To-day the High Court, consisting of the Chief Justice (Sir Samuel Giffith). Mr. Justice Barton, and Mr. Justice Isaacs, dealt with and appeal in which the legality ...

    Article : 390 words
  3. THE SPRINGBOKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 562 words
  4. GERMAN'S HOMESTEAD ATTACKED.

    A shocking atrocity has been perpetrated by brigands in the South Russia province of Ekaterinoslav. The ruffians attacked the homestead of a German colonist while the ...

    Article : 185 words
  5. "A WHITE MAN" OUTBACK.

    PORT AUGUSTA, May 29.—On Saturday evening the camps and huts were practically deserted in Carriewerloo Station all hands having mustered at the homestead ...

    Article : 905 words
  6. AERONAUTICS.

    Wilbur Wright, the world-famed pioneer airman, who was reported a week ago to be dying from an attuck of typhoid fever at his home, Dayton. Ohlo, has succumbed. ...

    Article : 342 words
  7. THE BLIND "GENERAL."

    Deepest sympathy with the head of the Salvationist forces has been expressed by loading citizens of Britain. Doctors in attendance upon Gen. ...

    Article : 254 words
  8. WILL SEE IT OUT.

    The strike fight is not nearly at an end, if the present signs are being read aright. Following the prompt report of Sir Edward Clarke, hopes centred in the ...

    Article : 363 words
  9. JUST SO.

    A newspaper editor has been arrested in mistake for a burglar. The Burglars' Protection Association ia greatly annoyed. The editor has forgiven the policeman. ...

    Article : 1,097 words
  10. THREE SIGNS.

    The first leading article in The Times to-day is headed, "Three Signs of Imperial Progress." Mention is made, first, of the dual ...

    Article : 196 words
  11. WANDILTA LAUNCHED.

    The Adelaide Steamship Company's new vessel Wandilta has been successfully launched at Dalmuir on the Clyde. ...

    Article : 29 words
  12. Australian Cruiser.

    Among those present at the launching of the Commonwealth cruiser Melbourne at Birkenhead were Sir Newton Moore (Agent-General for Western Australia), Rear- ...

    Article : 246 words
  13. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  14. OLDEST FREEMASON.

    The death has occurred at Neepawa, Manitoba, of Mr. John Deapsey, who is believed to be the oldest Freemason in the world, at the ace of 97. He had been a ...

    Article : 48 words
  15. A FATAL DESCENT.

    When descending to earth after an aerial exhibition to-day an aviator named Turpin noticed an excited spectator running to-wards the spot where he expected the ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. BANK OF ENGLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 words
  17. DIED IN POVERTY.

    The Secretary of the Barnet Cottage Hospital, in Hertfordshire, has announced the death of an interesting inmate of that institution, in Sturt Bolton, an Australian ...

    Article : 85 words
  18. PENSIONS FOR PRO-FESSORS.

    Mr. Walter Morrison, who was educated at Balliol College. Oxford, and is an ex-member of the House of Commons, has given £10,000 to Oxford University toward the ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. Centuries by Hardstaff and Hobbs.

    In the match Nottingham v. Surrey which was started in the Whitsuntide holidays, J. Hardstaff for the former made 197 runs in the first innings, and ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. "BRUTAL INSTRUMENTS OF CAPITALISTS."

    The strikers' executive committee has de-cided to seek the support of other unions, including those of skilled workers in trades connected with shipping. The idea in ...

    Article : 266 words
  21. NEW SOUTH AFRICANS.

    The Union Minister for the interior, Mines, and Defence (Hon. J. C. Smuts), in moving the second reading of the Immigration Bill, stated that the Government ...

    Article : 162 words
  22. FRUIT DISPUTE.

    The President of the federal Arbitration Court (Mr. Justice Higgins) arrived here yesterday to deal with the dispute between the growers and workers in the fruit ...

    Article : 281 words
  23. DISASTROUS FLOODS.

    The floods in South-Eastern Hungary have demolished hundreds of peasants' homesteads. As the waters rose the inhabitants of several villages had to take ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. AN ADMIRALTY STATEMENT.

    It has been authoritatively stated that beyond the substitution of a cruiser of defence for the battle cruiser New Zealand on the Pacific Station there has been no ...

    Article : 180 words
  25. ALLEGED POISONING.

    A sensational trial has just been concluded. The accused, Winifred Ankers, a nurse, was alleged to have poisoned nine babies. She was acquitted, however, and ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. RATE OF INTEREST.

    The open market rate of discount for best three months' bills ruled on Thurs-day afternoon at 3 per cent.—The same as last week. The bank rate remains at 3 ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. Notes and Averages.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 766 words
  28. "IRISHMEN, ARM!"

    The authorities are searching for certain parties in Wexford, who freely placarded the neighbourhood with printed sheets urging Irishmen, in view of Britain's ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 words
  30. GOVERNMENT MAY EMPLOY FORCE.

    The Daily News states that the Government will insist on the strikers resuming work, when it is intended to establish a joint board of arbitration to control all ...

    Article : 61 words
  31. A DYING FEUD.

    By the tragic death of Prince George of Cumberland, and the marked sympathy ex-pressed by the Kaiser, a great deal has been done to quench the feud between the ...

    Article : 114 words
  32. TURKISH RAIDERS.

    Four hundred Turkish horsemen crossed the frontier and invaded the Persian province of Kotur, where a serious fight ensued. The Persian troops killed about a dozen ...

    Article : 53 words
  33. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    The shop assistants have begun to take interest in the coming poll on the question of a Saturday half-holiday. More than 200 ballot papers have been applied for. The ...

    Article : 155 words
  34. HARD ON EMIGRANTS.

    The steamer Athenic was due to depart with 1,200 emigrants for New South Wales, but owing to the trouble in the Thames the vessel will be unable to leave ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. kitchener on Egypt.

    A bluebook, just issued contains the report of Lord Kitchener (British Agent and Consul-General) upon Egypt and the Soudan. That document indicates that political ...

    Article : 168 words
  36. BESIEGED CITY.

    During the recent severe fighting around the walls of Fez, 42 French troops, including one officer, were killed and 75 wounded. A rebel attack upon the French ...

    Article : 49 words
  37. NOT GUILTY.

    The second trial of Charles Brown Kellow and Richard Ewart Kemsley on charges of conspiracy to defraud the Melbourne Taxicab Company of various sums of ...

    Article : 61 words
  38. FREE LABOUR.

    In response to the call of the Port of London Authority to perform unloading at Millwall 100 men presented themselves yesterday afternoon. Fifty others have been ...

    Article : 142 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 239 words
  40. SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  41. COMPANIES.

    North British Australasian Company.— The directors report a profit of £1,853, which has been carried forward to the next accounts. ...

    Article : 22 words
  42. TOTALIZATOR COMMISSION.

    Today the Totalizator Commission concluded the taking of evidence. The final witnesses were Archbishop Wright and the Rev. P. J. Stephen (Methodist). ...

    Article : 107 words
  43. SYDNEY TRAMWAY FATUITY.

    SYDNEY, May 31.—Fourteen fatal accidents have occurred in connection with the Sydney trams since the beginning of the year. The latest victim was a Sydney ...

    Article : 75 words
  44. METALS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  45. Prime Minister at Malta.

    A correspondent at Malta telegraphs that he has been authorized to state that the visit of the Prime Minister is purely of an informal character, for the benefit of an ...

    Article : 75 words
  46. PROPOSAL TO EXTEND TROUBLE.

    At the request of the Home Secretary a deputation of employers in the transport trade met to-day at the Home Office to consider the award of Sir Edward Clarke, ...

    Article : 94 words
  47. Australia's Policy.

    Careful consideration has been given by the Minister for Defence (Sr. Pearce) to the views expressed in the English journals that the battleship Australia would be ...

    Article : 338 words
  48. MERCHANDISE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 323 words
  49. NATIONAL STRIKE SOUGHT.

    The strike committee is convening a special meeting of the Transport Federation For Saturday, to consider the question of arranging a national strike. ...

    Article : 78 words
  50. AUSTRALIAN LEGISLATION CITED.

    Lord Derby, in an address to the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce, said Great Britain would gain much in connection with the handling of labour troubles if Australian ...

    Article : 35 words
  51. INTERNATIONAL ASPECT.

    Herr Jochade (President of the International Transport Workers' Federation) has refused to promise any support to the London strikers until he received detailed ...

    Article : 40 words
  52. ASSAULT BY STRIKERS.

    Some weeks ago a number of angry strikers thought they would visit vengeance upon Otto Kaiser, a non-unionist, and they assaulted him. Kaiser thereupon ...

    Article : 70 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 40 words
  54. STEWARD'S SUICIDE.

    SYDNEY, May 31.—James K. Wright, chief steward of the steamer Bombala, was found lying on the floor of the bathroom on Thursday, when the steamer was ...

    Article : 57 words
  55. Advertising

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    Advertising : 399 words
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