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  2. BRITISH POLITICS. LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.

    Montgomery.—Pryce Jones (Unionist) 1522, Owen (Liberal) 1468. Banbury Division, Oxfordshire—Flennes (Liberal) 3629, Brassent (Unionist) 3538. ...

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  3. Family Notices

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  4. LATEST CABLEGRAMS. FLOODS IN SPAIN.

    The Guadalquiver is 28 feet above the normal. The plain at Seville is like a vast lake. A bridge of boats was built at Alcala, but the debris broke their moorings ...

    Article : 84 words
  5. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. H. D. Morton (Hastings and Macleay) asked the Minister for Works whether he would at an early date call for tenders for ...

    Article : 423 words
  6. TELEGRAPHIC HEWS. CHINESE FINED.

    Thirty-six Chinese whose promises were raided last night, were fined in court to-day for gambling. ...

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  7. DAM BURSTS.

    Great damage was caused at Hiracomb when the 15,000 gallon dam of the new port burst, flooding the new dock works. The lighthouse at Porthcawl was ...

    Article : 61 words
  8. BOTH PARTIES DISSATISFIED.

    The "Spectator" says both parties are dissatisfied at the results of the elections, and each holds as an important card that it is desirable to settle the Parliament ...

    Article : 50 words
  9. THE ADELAIDE STRIKE.

    The latest news from Adelaide states the carters' strike is nearing an end, and that work will be resumed to-morrow. ...

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  10. MRS. O'SULLIVAN'S ANNUITY.

    It is understood that the Government annuity to be granted the wife of the late E. W. O'Sullivan, has been fixed at only £100 a year. ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. BLIZZARD ON THE COAST.

    In a blizzard on the Massachusetts (U.S.) coast, five schooners were wrecked and a barge foundered. Others are adrift. The loss of life is not yet ascertainable. ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. THE WELSH STRIKE.

    The 7000 miners who struck in sympathy with the Powell Duffryn coal miners resume work to-morrow. The Powell Duffryn men are still ...

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  13. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE'S

    At Crmsby, Mr. Gore, elected for Denbigh, protests against Mr. Lloyd-George's speech at Denbigh, wherein he said it would be better that a man's right arm ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. PUBLIC SERVANTS' SADARIES.

    The Cabinet intend to arrange for a minimum wage of £110 per annum to all public servants over the age of £1, to be made payable from the first day of the ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

    An earthquake shock lasting for an hour has been recorded at Santa Clara, in California. ...

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  16. Advertising

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  17. COTTON TRADE WAGES.

    In connection with the movement for an increada in wages, a meeting of the textile societies of the West Riding initiated a principal working agreement in the ...

    Article : 48 words
  18. ALSACE-LORRAINE FRANCHISE.

    The Federal Council has assented to the constitution for Alsace-Lorraine. The first chamber will have eighteen members and the second chamber 60 members elected by ...

    Article : 174 words
  19. SEED WHEAT DEBTS.

    There is still a sum of £14,115 owing to the Government for advances of seed wheat to settlers. Mr. J. L. Treffe, the Honorary Minister ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. LATEST SPORTING. The Turf.

    Following are the weights for the two principal events at the December meeting of the above club:— Ballina Opening, 6 furlongs.—Sir Malice ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. FOR DESTITUTE SAILORS.

    The Destitute Sailor Fund having proved to be practically an imperial Labor Exchange, the seamen have resolved to reorganise and expand the work, in order to ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. BUILDERS LABOURERS' STRIKE.

    About three hundred builders and contractors' labourers have gone on strike in Brisbane. ...

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  23. ALL HOPE ABANDONED.

    All hope has been abandoned of the safety of the dredger Stonewall, which, with 15 persons on board sailed from Hull a fortnight ago. A lifeboat cutter has been ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    A warrant has been issued in Melbourne for the arrest of Edward Box charged with criminally libelling Robert Norman. Secretary of the Alfred Hospital. Prahran. ...

    Article : 66 words
  25. Boxing.

    Kid Gardiner, the well-known, lightweight died in the hospital at Philadelphia from injuries received in a bout with Jonny Kane. His skull was found to he fractured. ...

    Article : 201 words
  26. GALES IN ENGLAND.

    Violent gales continue in England and Wales and the Dover to Calais and Ostend mail services are suspended. The protective works at Selsey were ...

    Article : 187 words
  27. MINING LANDSLIP.

    The landslip at the Aberdare mines covered the railway and sovered the Rhymney Water Company's main supplying several towns and villages. ...

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  28. PREACHER'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    While the congregation of the Church of Christ at Warrnambool, Victoria, was walting for its preacher, Mr. James Thompson, aged 78, yesterday morning, the ...

    Article : 47 words
  29. SWEDISH STEAMER WRECKED.

    The Swedish steamer Cedric has been wrecked in the Gulf of Bothnia and twelve persons drowned, including all the officers except the captain. ...

    Article : 34 words
  30. PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS.

    The annual conference of the Public School Teachers' Association was opened to-day by the Minister for Education, Mr. G. T. Beeby. The delegates numbered over ...

    Article : 129 words
  31. LADY DOCTOR KILLED.

    Dr. Emily Stone, one of the leading lady doctors of Melbourne, was riding a bicycle when she turned her head to greet a friend in the street and steered her machino into ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. CHOLERA OUTBREAKS.

    The cholera outbreak at Madeira is decreasing. Of 864. cases 265 were fatal. CONSTANTINOPLE, Monday. The cholera outbreak is increasing forty ...

    Article : 37 words
  33. WEATHER FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  34. DESPERATE BURGLARS.

    Attempting the arrest of the burglars of the jeweller's shop at Houndsdltch the police surrounded the house. Realising that they were trapped the burglars ...

    Article : 356 words
  35. MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT'S DEATH.

    Mr. H. Board, Labour M.P. for Batman in the Victorian House of Representatives, died yesterday. ...

    Article : 25 words
  36. THE MEXICAN REVOLT.

    There has been fighting between the insurrectionists and Federals at Podernales, but no result is announced. VANCOUVER, Sunday. ...

    Article : 63 words
  37. Billiards.

    Conceding Duncan 2000 in 9000, Gray is now 7501, including breaks of 888 and 926 each. Duncan's score is 4745. ...

    Article : 30 words
  38. MOTOR CAR ACCIDENT.

    A motor car, driven by a lady, swerved on to a footpath at Brighton Beach, Victoria, and ran down the members of a family named Trim several of whom were ...

    Article : 46 words
  39. WARATAH INQUIRY.

    Admiral Davis sharply cross-examined Peck as to why there was no investigations of Captain Ilbery's complaints. Mr. Thearic, chief surveyor for Lloyd's, ...

    Article : 571 words
  40. Cricket.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  41. FATAL FALL ON STEAMER.

    Mrs. Margaret Barrett, a passenger from Sydney to Melbourne by the steamer Riverina, fell on to the deck, and was fatally injured. Her children were waiting at ...

    Article : 49 words
  42. AMERICA AND PEACE.

    President Taft, at the Peace dinner at Washington, declared that the recent efforts of the newspapers to create a scare as to the country not being prepared for ...

    Article : 80 words
  43. SOLICITOR'S ADVENTURE.

    John Steln has been committed for trial on a charge of shooting at Charles Byrnes with intent to murder him. Mr. Byrnes doposed that when the ...

    Article : 99 words
  44. GAMBLERS ROBBED.

    Seven armed men held up a New York gambling club. The robbed 25 inmates of a large sum and then escaped. ...

    Article : 26 words
  45. RAILWAY TROUBLES.

    The engineers on 61, railways west of Chicago will agree to arbitration on the matters in dispute with the railway companies. ...

    Article : 27 words
  46. PUBLIC WORKS TENDERS.

    Tenders were opened to-day for the construction of the drainage works for the Myocum Swamp. Two tenders were presented, and that of D. W. Munro was the ...

    Article : 85 words
  47. ANTI SHIPPING RING LAW SUSPENDED

    The Governor, after consultation with Mr. Harcourt, has postponed the operation of the shipping ring legislation for half a year. The Governor visits England in ...

    Article : 39 words
  48. KERAK GARRISON RELIEVED.

    The garrison at Kerak has been relieved after having been severely pressed by the Bedouln forces. ...

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  49. Coleman's Point Sports.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  50. ALLEGED PERJURED VOTERS.

    There have been 30 arrests, in Regina and other towns of Saskatchewan for perjury. The local option vote was recently defeated throughout the province, and it was ...

    Article : 51 words
  51. AVIATION.

    The aviator Sopwich has aeroplaned from Sheppey Island to Belgium. Grahame White was at Dover preparing to cross the Channel when his blo[?]ne ...

    Article : 93 words
  52. STATE POLITICS.

    There is some talk of the Upper House throwing out the Electoral Reform Bill owing to the provision conferring the franchise upon the inmates of charitable ...

    Article : 69 words
  53. TAXING THE DIAMOND FIELDS.

    A bill to lurpose a ten per cent, tax on the profits of the Cape and Orangia diamond mines has been read a second time in the Union Assembly. ...

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  54. COFFIN DISCOVERED.

    The coffin of Beatrice, daughter of Charles Martel, has been discovered in the Convent of St. Just, at Grenoble. ...

    Article : 23 words
  55. TREATMENT OF ABORIGINES.

    The Primate has addressed the Archbishops and Bishops of Australia in a pastoral letter in which he declares we shall assuredly have to answer as a nation ...

    Article : 147 words
  56. STILL ANOTHER TICK.

    The local stock office reports the discovery of another cattle tick. The post, a female tick about seven days' old, was found on a beast on Jarrett's farm. ...

    Article : 90 words
  57. FIGHT AMONGST EMIGRANTS.

    A savage fight took place in the strect in Liverpool amongst forty Armenian emigrants who are going to New York. They fought with a variety of weapons and five ...

    Article : 125 words
  58. COMING TROUBLES.

    The Municipal and Shire elections will take place on Saturday, January 28, when 1767 aldermert and 831 shire councillors are to be elected. With the exception of ...

    Article : 54 words
  59. CHEAP CATTLE SYRINGES. WITH LARGE TIN OF SOLUTION FREE.

    This is the solution we first introduced into the district four years ago, and is doing great work in preventing cows slipping their calves. The advantage over ...

    Article : 70 words
  60. IN DESPERATE STRAITS

    Are many who could be cured by Dr. Sheldon's New Discovery for Coughs and Colds. Price, 1s 6d and 3s per bottle. Obtainable at A. G. Robertson, Red Flag Stores. ...

    Article : 41 words
  61. DR. SHELDON'S NEW DISCOVERY

    For Coughs and Colds, cures when all else falls. Prien, 1s 6d and 3s. Obtainable at A. G. Robertson, Red Flag Stores. ...

    Article : 27 words
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