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  2. KAISER AND TALKING HORSE.

    The ex-Kaiser Wilhelin has laid a charge of libel against a German author of fiction, Carl Sternheim, alleging that the novelist has ridiculed him in one if his ...

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  3. GENOA CRISIS.

    The London press is full of foreboding of the approaching dissolution of the Genoa Conference, or of a rupture between England and France. The Giornal ...

    Article : 177 words
  4. "TIPPING" THE FUTURE.

    Several years ago there was reproduced in The Saturday Journal and in the South Australian Statistical Register a diagram, or chart, illustrating the recurrence at ...

    Article : 1,306 words
  5. BUILT UPON SAND.

    The collapse of the greater portion of the Italian town of Corato (24 miles from the port of Bari) owing to heavy floods, reveals an. extraordinary story of the ...

    Article : 289 words
  6. THE MONEY

    In the course of a review of work done by the Federal Parliament, Rp. Marr said, speaking on "Where the money comes from and where it goes":—"We have paid ...

    Article : 367 words
  7. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Although the period of maximum prevalence of bubonic plague in Australia has passed, it must not be assumed that the danger from plague has ended, nor that ...

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  8. MINES OF REVOLT.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Poynton), in an address to members of the National Democratic Council to-night, stated:—"We can thank God that the South African ...

    Article : 181 words
  9. COMMUNISTIC SUNDAY SCHOOLS.

    "His quotation charges are an impudent fraud," declared Mr. J. S. Garden, of the New South Waiea Labour Council, in a statement denying the allegations of the ...

    Article : 179 words
  10. THE IRISH TRUCE.

    The first fruits of the truce in Ireland appear to amount to a restoration of quiet throughout the Irish Free State, which has been welcomed with joy by the ...

    Article : 299 words
  11. STARVING RUSSIA.

    Twenty millions of people are starving and the famine situation is becoming graver in Russia (according to a cable message received to-day by the New South ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. WHITE AUSTRALIA.

    Can tropical Australia be developed solely by black labour? The question (writes "Queenslander" in The Melbourne Age) seems incapable of consideration ...

    Article : 1,337 words
  13. THE SEARCH FOR OIL.

    The geologists, reporting generally ort the areas examined by the official survey party in the mandated, territory of New Guinea, state that "the prospects for oil ...

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  14. THE CLOUD OF WAR.

    Mr. J. H. Thomas, M.P. (Laboar member for Derby) has just returned from a visit to Berlin. In addressing a meeting of his constituents as a Labour ...

    Article : 386 words
  15. A BUDDING CONTRALTO

    Dame Nellie Melba has declared that if Miss Clarice Coles, a young contralto singer of South Kensington, Sydney, does not get to London to obtain the beet ...

    Article : 102 words
  16. INCOME TAXATION.

    The High Court opened its May sittings in Melbourne to-day with the hearing of legal argument in the appeal of George Langley Webb against the decision of the ...

    Article : 344 words
  17. RIVER MURRAY WORKS

    After having inspected the works in South Australia being carried out on the River Murray, the Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Poster) returned to ...

    Article : 253 words
  18. CHINA'S FACTIONS.

    The Chinese ex-Premier (Liang Shih-yi) has taken refuge in the Foreign Concession at. Tientsin, and has threatened to sail abroad if efforts to arrest him are ...

    Article : 100 words
  19. RAILWAY AFFAIRS.

    Interstate and Commonwealth railway officers meet in conference at the Spencer street railway buildings to-day, when matters affecting the standardization of ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. STATE AWARD IN THE WEST.

    The railway award was delivered in the Arbitration. Court to-day by the President (Mr. Justice Draper), sitting with assessors. The outstanding feature is a ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. BRITISH CORRESPONDENTS GLOOMY.

    English press correspondents at Genoa adopt increasingly pessimistic views of the possibilities of a deadlock. A "Student of Politics," telegraphing to The Daily ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. ANOTHER SYDNEY SUFFERER.

    On Saturday a boy, 12 years of age, who lives in Randwick, was removed to the coast hospital, and to-day his case was diagnosed as one of bubonic plague. ...

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  23. TENNIS CHAMPIONS.

    The programme to-day provided for the completion of the doubles tennis championship final, in which J. Clemenger and H. W. Kirpatrick were engaged with S. H. ...

    Article : 296 words
  24. A REVOLVER STORY.

    Emphatic denial was given by Ada Florence Morgan in the Divorce Court to-day of the alienation of her husband, Walter Thomas Morgan, of Islington, ...

    Article : 179 words
  25. SMALLPOX PATIENT'S DEATH.

    News has been received here that he smallpox patient who was landed at Thursday Island about, a week ago from the inward-bound Eastern steamer Shelley has ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. WHEAT STATISTICS.

    At a meeting of the executive of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association Mr. R. Griffith alleged that untrustworthy statistics bad been announced by the ...

    Article : 135 words
  27. "EXPLOSIVE" JAMS.

    In a report to the Commonwealth authorities, the Trade Commissioner in China (Mr. Edward S. Little) states that he has had reported to him from widely scattered ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. FRENCH VIEW OF MATTERS.

    French correspondents at Genoa say that Mr. Lloyd George has reached a turning point in his outlook on the conference. If the Russians accept the allied ...

    Article : 139 words
  29. SHEARERA AWARD.

    Following upon the judgment delivered by Mr. Justice Powers on the Arbitration Court on Friday, in the application of the Australian Workers' Union for ...

    Article : 184 words
  30. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    A representative deputation from the Trades Hall, which waited upon the Acting Premier (Mr. Colebatch) to-day with regard to unemployment, urged that the ...

    Article : 280 words
  31. WOOL SALES.

    Wool sales were conducted to-day at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 7,752 bales, and the sales, including private ...

    Article : 99 words
  32. M. BARTHOU'S POSITION.

    M. Barthou, speaking to the press correspondents, said:—"In aiding, with Belgium France had no desire to choose between two friends, but she thought that ...

    Article : 153 words
  33. TRIAL FORT MURDER.

    At the Supreme Court to-day an aborigine was charged with the murder of another aborigine at Pine Creek. The evidence of the arresting constable stated ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. AMERICA AND HAITI.

    The Washington correspondent of The New York Times says:—Mr. Lansing has written a letter to the American Senate Committee on Haiti Affairs, stating that ...

    Article : 82 words
  35. JAM AND SUGAR.

    Two interesting points in connection with the sugar controversy were made by the President of the Senate (Mr. Givens), who arrived from the south to-night. He ...

    Article : 273 words
  36. NO CHANGE IN MELBOURNE.

    The Victorian May series of wool auctions was opened to-day, when two firms of ceiling brokers offered catalogue. The sales were well attended. The offerings ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. SPORTING CABLIES.

    The Athletic News, commenting upon the report that O'Keeffe intends to settle in England, points out that O'Keeffe is a free agent, and that he is fully ...

    Article : 90 words
  38. ENGLISH FRUIT MARKET.

    Messrs. T. Bossewalker, Limited, of Hobart, are in receipt of a cablegram from Messrs. Yeottard Brothers, of Liverpool, England, reporting the sale of their ...

    Article : 98 words
  39. TAXATION ANOMALIES.

    The sittings have been begun of the committee appointed to consider taxation anomalies. This body will make recommendations to the Government prior to ...

    Article : 66 words
  40. ITALIAN ASSURANCES.

    The Foreign Office states that official assurances by the Italian Ambassador in London dispose, of misleading statements that an agreement has been concluded ...

    Article : 84 words
  41. EIGHT-BALL OVER.

    Warwick Armstrong, when interviewed on his arrival from Melbourne, expressed, his disapproval of England's decision in favour of an eight-ball over in matches ...

    Article : 199 words
  42. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    We are informed that the directors of the Adelaide, Glenelg, and Suburban Railway Company received advices by the latest English mail that contracts had been entered into for supplying the ...

    Article : 263 words
  43. THE GERMAN STANDPOINT.

    The Berlin press, commenting on the Genoa situation, expresses the opinion that Mr. Lloyd George is in the unhappy position of haying to deal with equal ferocity ...

    Article : 231 words
  44. FATAL INJURIES.

    On Monday night, shortly after 11 o'dock, Mr. Bryan Gallagher, of Janet street, Maylands (33), was knocked down by a motor car in front of the Adelaide ...

    Article : 51 words
  45. SHOP GIRLS' DRESS.

    There is a growing movement among London women shop assistants to demand the right to wear coloured frocks instead of black. "We can stand black dresses ...

    Article : 294 words
  46. WOMEN IN CHURCH COUNCILS.

    The Anglican Synod passed a Bill on the motion of the Primate, admitting women to those church councils to which laymen may be admitted, as resolved by the ...

    Article : 41 words
  47. THE SENATE VACANCY.

    The President of the Senate (Mr. Givens) arrived in Brisbane to-night. To-morrow he will make arangements to facilitate the choice of a successor to the late Sr. ...

    Article : 93 words
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