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  2. JOHNSON STILL CHAMPION THE BIG FIGHT AT RENO.

    Johnson won, fifteen rounds, knocking Jeffries out. ...

    Article : 44 words
  3. SHOP ASSISTANTS' BILL.

    Mr. Winston Churchill has Introduced a Bill forbidding shop assistants to work more than sixty hours or after eight o'clock on more than three evenings a ...

    Article : 61 words
  4. LATEST CABLEGRAMS. AUSTRALIAN BANKS.

    The "Financial Times," discussing the criticisms of some of the shareholders in Australian banks, who consider that the banks ought to increase their dividends, ...

    Article : 94 words
  5. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. RAIN.

    Heavy rain fell here last night, and it has been showery all day to-day ...

    Article : 22 words
  6. NEWS OF THE FIGHT A DISAPPOINTMENT.

    The Johnson-Jeffries fight caused much excitement here, and considerable disappointment was felt on the receipt of the news that Jeffries was defeated. ...

    Article : 33 words
  7. BRIEFS.

    Norman Lindsay, the Australian artist has accepted a big offer from "Har[?] Magazine," and is leaving London for New York. ...

    Article : 366 words
  8. THE TWO COMPARED.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 958 words
  9. A SHIPPING CASE.

    The owners of the Crown of Ga[?]icia have, appealed to the West Ham magistrate against the Board of Trade's decision not to allow £100 fine debited against the ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. WEATHER FORECAST.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  11. BIBLE TERCENTENARY.

    The London "Daily Telegraph" advocates public celebration of the tercentenary of the publication of the authorised version of the English Bible. ...

    Article : 29 words
  12. THE EVE OF THE BATTLE.

    There are large crowds of roughs, thieves, and cardsharpers, with many other objectionable characters gathered at Reno, and in order to overawe them the ...

    Article : 1,463 words
  13. LIGHTHOUSE-KEEPER KILLED.

    James Quinn, lighthouse-keeper at Tacking Point near Port Macquaric, was killed through being thrown from a buggy. THE FIGHT TOPIC OF GENERAL ...

    Article : 32 words
  14. SOUTH AFRICAN PARLIAMENT.

    General Botha (the South African Union prime Minister) and Mr. Smuts (Minister for the Interior and Mines) have conferred with the Labour Party, and agreed to ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. AN AUSTRALIAN CRICKETER.

    Mr.Le Coutour has been selected as one of the Gentleman players at the Oval. ...

    Article : 18 words
  16. VERSATION IN SYDNEY.

    The Johnson-Jeffries fight was practically the only topic of conversation to-day. The general impression is that the victory of Johnson will bring about intense ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. RAILWAY SMASH AT DAYTON, U.S.A.

    A passenger train at Dayton, Ohio, collided with a freight train. The latter's engine crashed through the smoking car of the day coach, which was filled with ...

    Article : 85 words
  18. J. A. PATIEN'S FORTUNE.

    Mr. James A. Patten, the great American operator in wheat and cotton, has now officially retired. Notwithstanding his recent heavy losses, his fortune is stated ...

    Article : 40 words
  19. THE DIPHTHERIA EPIDEMIC ABATING.

    The diphtheria epidemic for the past fortnight shows considerable diminution in N.S. Wales. Two hundred and thirty-five cases were reported compared with 246 for ...

    Article : 40 words
  20. THE FORESTRY ACT.

    In the Assembly the Minister for Lands, in reply to Mr. Briner, said it was not considered advisable to alter the law so as to exclude the holders of all ...

    Article : 136 words
  21. RHEIMS AVIATION MEETING.

    There was a great attendance at the Rheims aviation meeting. Gusty winds and rain prevailed, and then a calm. Twenty aeroplanes were flying ...

    Article : 175 words
  22. SLAVERY ON SAN THOME.

    Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, replying to a deputation, stated that if the new regulations formulated by the Government of Portugal were ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. ANOTHER ACCOUNT.

    One of the special boxing correspondents on the ground for Reuter's Agency thus describes the fight:—When the men faced each other for the first round they refused ...

    Article : 943 words
  24. A BERLIN TRAGEDY.

    A sensational tragedy is reported from Germany. A Berlin banker named Thalmissifer went into a wood near Hamburg with his wife, and with the consent of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. King Edward VII.

    An Impression of King Edward's character as it affected his own subjects and those with whom his late Majesty came in contact was given by Lord Rosebery when ...

    Article : 295 words
  26. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The Colonial Treasurer, Mr. Waddell, states that the actual surplus for the year is £989,000. He is very much pleased with the result of the year's work, but he ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. SOUTH AFRICAN SCHOOLS.

    As a result of the great public meeting held at Bloomfontein, the capital of the Orange River Colony, in April last, at which it was resolved to establish separate ...

    Article : 129 words
  28. RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION IN SCHOOLS.

    Replying to Mr. Walker, M.P., Colonel Seely gave details of the referendum on religious instruction in Queensland, and the result of the voting. ...

    Article : 34 words
  29. TRIAL AT NEWCASTLE.

    Extraordinary interest is being taken in Dickman's trial at Newcastle, charged with the murder of Ncsbitt, pay clerk of the coal mine. The neighbouring streets are ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. PERSONAL.

    Mr. Frank Orr, a brother to Dr. Orr, has purchased. A farm at Lagoon Grass, and is now residing there. Mrs. Mary Riley, of Hunter-street, is ...

    Article : 124 words
  31. LATEST SPORTING. TROTTING CLUB MEETING.

    The postponed meeting of the Richmond River Trotting Club will be held this afternoon. The club has had good entries and the now committee are determined to ...

    Article : 85 words
  32. DISCOVERY IN A PORTUGUESS CASTLE.

    The Lisbon correspondent of the London "Daily News" reports that while workmen were demolishing the castle of Alcazaba several discovered in two iron chests ...

    Article : 83 words
  33. BRISBANE EXHIBITION.

    The ring events this year will be very attractive and interesting. The trotting entries, judging by the numerous enquirers from all over Queensland, as well as from ...

    Article : 200 words
  34. TECHNICAL CLASSES.

    Although applications have been sent in for the establishment. or classes In drawing and book-keeping, fees paid, and teachers have applied for the positions, no ...

    Article : 232 words
  35. FOOTBALL.

    The following will represent Pirates at Oakland on Saturday:—Full-back, Anderson; threequarters, Cupitt, Potter (2), Mahoney; five-eight, Murphy; half, ...

    Article : 54 words
  36. PORTUGUESS CUSTOMS DUTIES.

    Portugal is doubling her customs and shipping dues for 1911 against countries discriminating against Portugal. ...

    Article : 23 words
  37. MORE FACILITIES FOR GAMBLING.

    An Anglo-Italian syndicate is transforming Brissago. Lake Maggiore, into a rival of Monte Carlo. The capital is £160,000. It is stated that a syndicate has been ...

    Article : 48 words
  38. LISMORE RIFLE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  39. BRITISH AND GERMAN NAVIES.

    Captain Alfred Mahan the naval autoority in an article published in the "Daily Mail." on the British and German navies argues that a disquieting, feature ...

    Article : 106 words
  40. BRENNAN MONO-BAIL.

    In a report furnished to the indian Govornment on the Brennan mono rail, Captain Rundall, R.E. speaks favourably [?] the invention for military purposes. His ...

    Article : 180 words
  41. CRICKET.

    The South African Cricket Association has decided that since a guarantee is not forthcoming, not to send a team of cricketers to Australia. ...

    Article : 39 words
  42. PROPOSAL SATURDAY.

    On Monday afternoon a well-attended meeting of ladies was held in the School of Arts to finally settle matters in connection with the record hospital ...

    Article : 151 words
  43. REVOLUTIONARY SPIRIT IN EGYPT.

    Some of the walls of the Government Law School at Cairo are Placarded with inscriptions, "Egypt for the Egyptians," and "Long Live Wardanists." ...

    Article : 32 words
  44. DISTRICT NEWS.

    The funeral of the late Mr. M. O'Mearn, which took place yesterday; was a very lengthy cortege, over fifty vehicles joining in the procession, as well as a large ...

    Article : 189 words
  45. "TIMES" ON IMMIGRATION.

    The "Times" has remarked that there is a large body of boys without the flexibility or adaption. yet with plenty of good stuff in them, which, if properly moulded, ...

    Article : 122 words
  46. HUMOROUS OF THE CENSUS.

    Statistical work is generally regarded a[?] being somewhat dry; but even a cen[?] has, its humorous aspects remarked the Federal Statist Mr. Kni[?]) during a fectures ...

    Article : 136 words
  47. HOSPITAL COMMITTEE MEETING.

    A meeting of the Hospital Committee was held last evening for which [?] have no room to-day, Mr. C. Crowloy has tendered his resignation, which was accepted. ...

    Article : 104 words
  48. INTEREST IN LONDON.

    Crowds in Fleet-street from nine o'clock watched the bulletins at the newspaper offices. A special force of police had difficulty in ...

    Article : 110 words
  49. NEGRO MURDRERS LYNCITED.

    Two negroes have been lynched at Charleston, in the State of Missouri, for murdering a white farmer. There in great excitement prevalling in ...

    Article : 45 words
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