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  2. THE KAISER'S SECRET.

    In the series of letters published to-day the Kaiser, writing under date August 22, 1904, congratulations the Czar of Russia upon having created the Duma (the ...

    Article : 432 words
  3. THE EX-KAISER.

    The text of a letter signed by the President of the Peace Conference (M. Clemenceau), and sent to the Netherlands Government, in relation to the extradition ...

    Article : 353 words
  4. THE REFERENDUMS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  5. VANADIUM.

    Less than three decades ago, vanadium a then scarcely known metal but recognised as a valuable alloy for steel Bold at $4,792 a ft. To-day ferro-vanadium, ...

    Article : 1,304 words
  6. MOTHERS, WIVES AND SISTERS.

    At a meeting of women's representatives of the A.M.A. members, addressed by Mr. Willis (general secretary of the Coal andi Shale Workers' Federation), at the Trades ...

    Article : 485 words
  7. THE COUNTRY.

    ANGASTON, January 19.—Prior to the war a bowler green dub was mooted for Angaston, but the idea was abandoned temporarily. Recently Mr. D. S. Keightly revived the proposal and ...

    Article : 1,775 words
  8. AIR WONDERS.

    The proposal to use the aeroplane for arctic exploration is of a kind to fire the popular imagination. Its novelty and daring appeal to the American spirit of ...

    Article : 1,327 words
  9. HARNESSING THE WATER MAINS.

    In view of the fact that coal is becoming scarcer and dearer, engineers ore more and more turning their attention to discovering how we can utilize those natural ...

    Article : 753 words
  10. AUSTRALIA'S WHEAT.

    Ever since the Australian Wheat Pool system was inaugurated it has been the subject of controversy among those primarily concerned—the Australian farmers. ...

    Article : 1,062 words
  11. HOMEWAED BOUND.

    Following ara projected sailings for Australian ports:— From London.—Waimate, on January 22, for Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, and ...

    Article : 334 words
  12. A MISSING MAN.

    A police constable returned here this evening after a fruitless search for Mr. Thomas Close, until recently manager of the State Liquor Store, who left his ...

    Article : 204 words
  13. ROOSEVELT AND RUSSIAN PEACE.

    In a letter containing family gossip, written two days later, the Kaiser, in a postscript, says:—"I have just got a message from Roosevelt informing me of the ...

    Article : 184 words
  14. "THE WORLD FOR JOHN BULL."

    Writing on September 26, 1905, the Kaiser expresses gratification art the visit of JT. Witte (President of the Russian Committee of Ministers) says:-"M. Witte ...

    Article : 363 words
  15. THE LONDON OF TO-DAY.

    There never were such times. The country is hopelessly bankrupt, and rolling in luxury. The London streets never ;vere so crowded. The fashionable ...

    Article : 864 words
  16. CASUALTIES.

    PORT PIRIE, January 19.—Mr. S. Pike, an employee of the corporation, while engaged to-day in soldering electric mains at a height of 25 it. on the terrace, came into ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. A LONELY DEATH.

    MELBOURNE, January 10.—Lying on a bed in an upstairs back room at Charles street, Richmond, the body of John Topling Reid, an elderly man, was ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. SOUTH AFRICA.

    By the advice of the Prime Minister (Gen. Smuts) the centenary celebrations of the arrival of white settlers in South Africa in 1820 have been postponed till ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. A MOTORING FATALITY.

    SOUTH-EASTERN BORDER, January 16.—A fatal motoring accident occurred last week on the Warrnambool-Caramut road. Mr. T. W. Fanner, of Caramut, ...

    Article : 156 words
  20. DOLLAR AND POUND.

    A curious situation has arisen in regard to money orders. A United States prewar convention fixed ,the rate of exchange at 4.86 dollars to the pound sterling; ...

    Article : 109 words
  21. "MY FRIEND THE COAL MERCHANT."

    "At Esjberg," "the Kaiser continued, "one of my friends, who Spoke English and Danish well, boarded the ships disguised as e coal merchant. He frequently ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. ST. GEORGE'S SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL.

    Next Sunday, January 25, a memorial will be unveiled in the grounds of St. George's Church, Goodwood, to the memory "of the men and boys of the parish ...

    Article : 273 words
  23. "ONE POLICY, AND THAT IS MINE."

    A letter mitten to "Nicky" in November, 1905, says:—"In regard to Tamenbach and Morocco, your French information is incorrect. I do not aim, and never aimed, ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. S.O.S.

    The "wireless station at Boston has received a message that the American transport steamer Powhatan (10,501 tons) is in distress in the Atlantic, 500 miles off New ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. FRANCE'S NOBLE NOBLES.

    The aristocracy of France has eagerly entered the war service of France, the majority of them serving in the ranks. More than 2,000 nobles have written their ...

    Article : 324 words
  26. DEVIL TAKE THE HINDMOST.

    The correspondent for The Daily Telegraph, in Berlin, in his story of the firing on the crowd in the German capital, says the "sauve qui pent" ("save ...

    Article : 117 words
  27. REST AND LENGTH.

    How many people are aware that we are shorter when standing than when tying, and taller in the morning than in the evening? An Englishman was the ...

    Article : 302 words
  28. THE WORLD'S UNREST.

    The Northern Albanians' have revolted against the Serbian troops who are in occupation of the country. During heavy fighting the Serbians killed many and took ...

    Article : 38 words
  29. WILLUNGA TO NORMANVILLE.

    Our Sellick's Hill correspondent writes.—On Saturday afternoon a well-attented public meeting was held in the Yanfalilh Agricultural Hall. when a resolution was passed that the ...

    Article : 348 words
  30. LABOUR SPLIT AT BARRIER.

    The King Ward branch of the P.L.L. at South Broken Hill yesterday considered the local labour political split over the position of Messrs. Brookfield and O'Reilly. ...

    Article : 92 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 49 words
  32. THE CAILLAUX TRIAL.

    The trial of M. Caillaux has been fixed to begin on February 17. M. Cailaux, who was taken seriously ill in prison, is a noted French partitician and ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. IRELAND.

    An election affray occurred in Cork Bodies of Sinn Feiners and ex-soldiers had a prolonged fight in the streets. The Sinn Feiners used revolvers and grenades. ...

    Article : 84 words
  34. AGED MAN TEED TO A BED.

    The police at Fitzroy were informed a days ago that an elderly man was being ill treated in a house in George street. Constables went to a single-fronted; ...

    Article : 120 words
  35. CHEER-UP SOCIETY.

    A number of the troops who arrived on Sunday flay afternoon by the Shropshire were entertained at the hut by "the Cheer-up Society on Monday. Mr. George McEwin (a Vice-President of the ...

    Article : 118 words
  36. SPORTING GABLES.

    The Statement that the Carpentier—Dempsey match was fixed to take place in America was premature. A definite announcement is expected in a few days. ...

    Article : 32 words
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