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  2. CABLES[?]AND[?]TELEGRAMS[?]

    At a meeting of the Royal Commission regarding the sugar industry today, the Colonial Sugar Refining Co.'s directors declined to appear. The ...

    Article : 103 words
  3. TITANIC WRECK

    The White Star liner Olympic, with 1400 passengers on board, was about to leave Southampton for New York when 285 firemen left the vessel on ...

    Article : 116 words
  4. SIDNEY ST. REPEATED

    At Ivry, Deputy Chief Detective Pouin was shot dead by the notorious assassin Bonnot, who was connected with the murder of the two Bank ...

    Article : 63 words
  5. AN EXPLOSION OF GAS

    One of three new shops in course of erection at Homebush was the scene of a serious explosion of gas this afternoon. Two young men named ...

    Article : 219 words
  6. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 321 words
  7. SYDNEY MUNICIPALITY

    At a special meeting of the City Council to-day, Alderman Clarke was elected Lord Mayor for the remainder of 1912, in succession to Sir Allen ...

    Article : 114 words
  8. MOUNT TEMPLE'S EXCUSE.

    At Saturday's sitting to inspire into the Titanic disaster, Captain Moore of the Mount. Temple, said he received the Titanic's signals 49 miles away, ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. ANARCHIST SIEGE IN PARIS.

    In a suburb of Paris yesterday, the police surrounded an isolated motor garage occupied by a Russian anarchist named Dubois, the object being ...

    Article : 189 words
  10. MURDER FOR JEALOUSY

    At the inquest on the body of Chas. Price, which was found et Scrubby Creek, near Omeo, Gippsland, on April 14, was concluded to-day. ...

    Article : 178 words
  11. THE CAPTAIN'S HEROISM.

    Yesterday, 157 members of the crew reached England. One of them states he saw Captain Smith swim with a baby to the boat, and ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. BODIES RECOVERED.

    The steamer Mackay-Bennett is conveying to Halifax the bodies of 205 persons who perished. ...

    Article : 20 words
  13. SYMPATHY FOR ISMAY.

    The London underwriters, who lost £800,000 by the disaster, have sent to Mr. Bruce Ismay a message of sympathy with him in view of the ...

    Article : 36 words
  14. Victoria.

    The Victorian State Treasury continues to swell its fonds. The receipts for April amounted to £8677,603, being £213,223 more than during the ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. THE STOKERS' STORY.

    The leading stokers rescued from the Titanic state that immediately the collision occurred, the bulkhead doors worked without jamming. The doors ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. DREDGE OVERDUE

    In view of the severe gales recently raging on the eastern coast, grave fears are entertained regarding the fate of the dredge Manchester, of 800 ...

    Article : 164 words
  17. IGNORING DISTRESS ROCKETS.

    Several of the passengers and members of the crew of the Mount Temple, which arrived at St. John, Newfoundland, yesterday, allege that they ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. Western Australia.

    Three hundred miners and 150 woodcutters are idle owing to the closing of the Lancefield mine in consequence of the ironmbulders' strike. ...

    Article : 103 words
  19. BONNOT'S WILL.

    There was feverish excitement yesterday, when reports of the encounter between the police and Bonnot gained circulation. The newspapers issued ...

    Article : 141 words
  20. FRENCH SOCIALIST COMMENT.

    At the Scottish Trades Union Congress at Glasgow yesterday, a French delegate of the Sailors' and Firemen's Union said the loss of life was due to ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. LIVE WIRES

    Robert Hanrally, employed by the Balmain Electric Light Company, yesterday ascended a post to paint it. He caught hold of two live wires that ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. INQUIRY CONTINUED.

    Mr. Boxhall, the Titanic's fourth, officer, said he heard Captain Smith say thirty, minutes after the collision, "The ship is doomed." ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. GERMAN ATTACK ON CAPTAIN.

    The German newspaper "Voerwaerts" states that Capt. Smith was a victim to his own irresponsible unscrupulousness, but Mr. Bruce Ismay was the ...

    Article : 33 words
  24. AN INSINUATION.

    The Liberal member for York, Mr. Monger, called on the Honoraty Minister. Mr. Angwin, yesterday regarding the survey of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. TASMANIAN ELECTIONS

    The general elections were held today under the Hare-Glark system of voting. The issue was a direct one of Liberal versus Labor. Although ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. STATE AND TOTE

    At to-days sitting of the Ta[?]lisator Commission, evidence was given by the secretary of the Western District Baring Association, which ...

    Article : 80 words
  27. BONNOT'S MATES BESIEGED.

    The police are besieging a suburban building in which Gamier, Valet, and another member of Bonnot's gang have barricaded themselves. ...

    Article : 27 words
  28. OLYMPIC HUNG UP.

    The White Star liner Olympic has abandoned her voyage from Southampton to New York owing to the refusal of the firemen to sail unless ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. FINGER-PRINT EVIDENCE

    Seven years' imprisonment was the sentenced passed on Edward Parker, who was convicted on finger-print evidence, of having broken into the ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. COLLECTING THE BODIES.

    The steamer Mackay Bennett reached Halifax yesterday, after visiting the scene of the disaster, where she found the dead bodies of 306 persons ...

    Article : 115 words
  31. TROUBLED MEXICO

    After fierce fighting, the Mexican rebels captured and sacked the town of Tepic, and are now engaged in looting throughout the district. A ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. APRIL FINANCES.

    The April revenue was £310,188 and the expenditure £333,310. The present deficit is £23,122. ...

    Article : 20 words
  33. UNION REPUDIATES STRIKERS.

    The Olympic is still hung up owing to the refusal of the firemen to sail until the collapsibles are replaced by wooden lifeboats. Yesterday the ...

    Article : 82 words
  34. JAPANESE MINE

    An explosion wrecked the Hokkaido Colliery Company's pit at Ubari yesterday and entombed 283 men. There is no hope of rescue. ...

    Article : 31 words
  35. PEREGRINE BEACHED

    The steamer Peregrine met with an accident to-day while starting on a trip to Sydney and Queensland. Shortly after leaving the wharf it ...

    Article : 178 words
  36. TRIPOLITAN WAR

    The Constantinople correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that in the recent Italian bombardment of the forts at the entrance to the ...

    Article : 39 words
  37. REBELS ASK RECOGNITION.

    The Mexican revolutionaries are demanding recognition from the United States. Their leader, General Crozco, promises that the country will ...

    Article : 40 words
  38. ABORIGINAL'S CRIME

    A Queensland aboriginal named Jack Lacey was before the Chief Justice in the Criminal Court to-day, on a charge of having criminally assaulted ...

    Article : 99 words
  39. SUING THE COMPANY.

    Mrs. Robbins, whose husband was lost in the Titanic, is suing the White Star Company for damages. ...

    Article : 20 words
  40. SENTENCE OF DEATH

    A petition has been sent to His Excellency the Governor by the Criminology Society asking that the case of Pyffer, who was sentenced to ...

    Article : 80 words
  41. CALIFORNIAN CALLOUS.

    At the inquiry into the Titanic disaster, a sensation was caused yesterday by Mr. Gill, the donkey-engine man on the Californian. Gill [?]ated ...

    Article : 289 words
  42. PEARL NECKLACES.

    Three of Mrs. Widener's pearl necklaces were saved from the Titanic. One was worth £80,000 and two others £30,000 each. ...

    Article : 24 words
  43. NEUTRAL BLOWN UP.

    The American steamer Texas, 5106 tons, to-day struck a submerged mine in the Gulf of Smyrna, 110 miles below the entrance to the Dardanelles, ...

    Article : 49 words
  44. MUTINY AT FEZ

    In the recent mutiny, the losses sustlained by the French troops included 65 killed. ...

    Article : 24 words
  45. COLONEL ASTOR'S WILL.

    The will of Colonel Astor, who perished in the Titanic, made provision for his present wife, and for the wife whom he divorced a couple of years ...

    Article : 51 words
  46. DARDANELLES CLOSED.

    The car[?] held owing to the closing of the Dardanelles are valued at £4,000,000. Ship-owners are losing £3000 per day through the enforced ...

    Article : 40 words
  47. MT. LAWLEY FIRE

    A fire broke out at the residence of Mr. Robinson, a member of the firm of Haynes, Robinson, and Cox, solicitors. An engine-room, containing an ...

    Article : 50 words
  48. NEGRO RUNS AMOK

    While the Portuguese steamer Africa was conveying 203 European passengers and 400 negroes to the cocoa plantations on Portuguese islands on ...

    Article : 80 words
  49. BRISBANE FIRE

    A disastrous fire occurred early this morning at Messrs Young Bros.' building, at the corner of Edward and Mary-streets. This building was ...

    Article : 96 words
  50. AMERICAN TORNADO

    A tornado at Pine City, Kansas, yesterday, destroyed 75 houses, killing several people. Near Omaha, Nebraska, a train was derailed by the ...

    Article : 64 words
  51. ILLEGAL OPERATION

    Josephine Smith died yesterday from an alleged illegal operation. ...

    Article : 16 words
  52. MOTOR ACCIDENT

    While Jack Johnson, the world's champion pugilist, was motoring at Pittsburg, his car collided with an automobile truck, with the result that ...

    Article : 50 words
  53. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 30 words
  54. HISTORIAN & POLITICIAN

    London, April [?] [?] [?] [?] ...

    Article : 3 words
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