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  2. ANGLO-FRENCH ENTENTE.

    The entente between Great Britain and France has now lasted for five years, and has become, to all appearance, one of the stable institutions of the world. It is ...

    Article : 1,360 words
  3. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    The Governor to-day opened the second session of the 21st Parliament of Victoria. The Governor, in his speech, made reference to the ...

    Article : 750 words
  4. A COMMONWEALTH MINT.

    Recently a board was appointed to inquire into the scheme for the manufacture in Australia of silver and bronze blanks for coins, and brass and ...

    Article : 446 words
  5. SYDNEY SHEEP SHOW.

    At the sheep show Widgiewa Merinoes again distinguished themselves, although Mr. Horsfall was dobarred in regard to six entries, the sheep being ...

    Article : 450 words
  6. FEMALE SUFFRAGISTS.

    The female suffragists who were arrested on Tuesday during the disturbance occasioned by a deputation of women who attempted to gain ...

    Article : 434 words
  7. SENSATION IN SAXONY.

    A sensation has been caused at Chemitz, one of the most important towns in Saxony, by the trial, on a charge of murder, of Crete Beir, a ...

    Article : 135 words
  8. NEWS OF THE DAY.

    It has been expected up to the present that Parliament would reassemble on July 14, and after passing the Supply Bill adjourn till September, in ...

    Article : 3,545 words
  9. PROTECTION OF BIRDS.

    The select committee of the House of Lords that is making inquiries relative to a bill introduced by Lord Avebury, which proposes to prohibit the ...

    Article : 192 words
  10. SWIMMING THE CHANNEL.

    Holbein, the long distance swimmer, who has[?] made several unsuccessful attempts to swim the Channel, is about to make another attempt. ...

    Article : 253 words
  11. GERMAN SMOKELESS POWDER.

    The police at Kiel, the chief Gorman naval station in the Baltic, claim to have frustrated an attempt that was being made to reveal to France the ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. SOUTH AFRICAN UNITY.

    The House of Assembly in Na[?]al has concluded the debate on the recommendations of the recent South African Conference in favour of the union of ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. A WATER PIPE BURSTS.

    Remarkable and sensational circumstances attended the bursting of a small water main in South Melbourne at half-past 1 this morning. ...

    Article : 296 words
  14. EMIGRANTS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    In one of his recent addresses in England, the Premier of South Australia (Mr. T. Price) referred to the advantages that Australia offered to ...

    Article : 130 words
  15. THE IDAHO MURDERS.

    Harry Orchard, the Idaho murderer, was in May last reprieved against his own protest until July. At the time Orchard said he preferred to be ...

    Article : 243 words
  16. QUEENSLAND REVENUE RETURNS.

    The revenue for June showed a decrease of £88,76[?]. The revenue for the 12 months was £4,488,398, compared with £4,307,912 for the previous ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. JEWELLERY FRAUD.

    Margaret Gardiner, the women who last month obtained several packages of jewellery from a railway guard at Manchester by representing that she ...

    Article : 189 words
  18. A LARGE FEE.

    The fee paid to Montagu Cohen for the port he took in the formulation of the scheme of the metropolitan breweries, and the subsequent legal work ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. THE DISORDERS IN PERSIA.

    The revolutionaries at Teheran state that a great Nationalist preacher, named Malik, was last week half-strangled in the presence of many other ...

    Article : 106 words
  20. THE WOOLLEN INDUSTRY.

    It is proposed to establish woollen mills on the Roxford Estate, at Westbury. The site chosen is about two miles from the railway station, and ...

    Article : 123 words
  21. LONDON RATES.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. H. H. Asquith) has invited the Liberal members of the House of Commons for London to offer suggestions with regard ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. SUNSHINE RAILWAY DISASTER.

    In contrasting the conflicting accounts of the collision at Braybrook given on the one hand by the guard of the Bendigo train and civilians, and ...

    Article : 216 words
  23. PERSONAL.

    Lieut-Colonel Burston, staff officer to the officer commanding the Victoria[?] field force, has been promoted to the rank of colonel. The promotion dates ...

    Article : 556 words
  24. GOVERNOR OF GALICIA.

    In April last a Ruthenian student of philosophy named Sigzynski obtained permission to present a petition to Count Potochi, Governor of Galicia, an ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. REMARKABLE SCHOOL ATTENDANCES.

    Three scholars attending the Jamieson school have made a remarkable attendance record. Irene Coate has attended for over nine years without ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. A FRENCH MONARCHY.

    The Duke of Orleans has issued a sort of manifesto, in the shape of an interview that has been published in the Paris newspaper, the "Matin," in ...

    Article : 183 words
  27. EXECUTION WITHOUT TRIAIL.

    A German correspondent at Teheran states that the Shah has complained to the British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs that the British ...

    Article : 123 words
  28. MELBOURNE TRAMS.

    The traffic receipts of the Melbourne Tramway Company for the year ended June 30, were £556,098, as against £5[?]8,548 for the preceding year. The ...

    Article : 56 words
  29. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    It is proposed to erect new parliamentary buildings on the site of the present Government House, and to utilise the site of the old ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    The Old-age Pensions Bill has been passed through committee of the House of Commons. The following schedule was agreed ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. EXECUTION OF COLEMAN.

    James Albert Coleman, who murdered Constable Ring at Glenelg, was hanged in the Adelaide Gaol this morning. ...

    Article : 149 words
  32. NEW ZEALAND GOLD EXPORTS.

    The export of gold for the six months was 254,815 ounces, an increase of 27,945 ounces over the corresponding period of the last year. The export ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. THE MAGNET MINE.

    Messrs. Carling and Healey, A.M.A. representatives, reached here to-night, en route for Magnet. ...

    Article : 19 words
  34. STEAMERS IN COLLISION.

    Lloyd's agent at Baltimore reports that the British steamer Glenfruin, 3,000 tons, laden with coal for Australia, has collided with the ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. DOMINION DAY.

    Lord Strathcona, High Commissioner for Canada in London, presided at the "Dominion Day" banquet yesterday. In the course of a speech, Lord ...

    Article : 182 words
  36. SOLITUDE OF LIGHTHOUSE KEEPERS.

    The Postmaster-General has decided to continue the practice of allowing lighthouse keepers the free use of telephone lines connecting the lighthouses ...

    Article : 91 words
  37. SYDNEYS CENTRAL.

    In one of his addresses in Sydney, Bishop Mercer referred to the appearance of the new railway station from an architectural point of view. Mr. E. W. ...

    Article : 234 words
  38. LAWN TENNIS.

    A. W. Gore has won the lawn tennis championship at the Wimbledon meeting. In the final he defeated H. Roper [?]arrett by 6—3, 6—2, 4—6, ...

    Article : 88 words
  39. GENERAL CABLES.

    At the sales of Australian and New Zealand tallow to-day, 1,402 cases were offered, and 1,188 were sold:— Mutton, 33s. 9d.; medium, 30s.; beef, ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. HARBOUR IMPROVEMENTS IN MELBOURNE.

    It is estimated that the cost of carrying out Mr. Ferguson's scheme of harbour improvements in Melbourne will be about three millions sterling. ...

    Article : 32 words
  41. A RUNAWAY TEAM.

    While delivering firewood last night, John Patmore's horses bolted, knocking him down. The wheels of the vehicle went over him, breaking five ribs. ...

    Article : 29 words
  42. PHENOMENAL HAILSTORM.

    A phenomenal hailstorm occurred last night. The streets were covered with ha[?]l, the stones resembling snow-covered fields. Rain penetrated a ...

    Article : 39 words
  43. GUILTY OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    Olaf Halmen and Arde[?]s Anderson were each sentenced to seven years for manslaughter of a man named Bourke, who was kicked to death at ...

    Article : 39 words
  44. BURNT WITH MOLTEN COPPER.

    Daniel Hickey, an employee at the Converters, was severely burnt about the left eye last night, through some molten copper [?]flying up in his face. ...

    Article : 32 words
  45. KAISER AND THE CZAR.

    It is stated that the Kaiser is arranging to visit the Czar. ...

    Article : 17 words
  46. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    The rainfall for June was the lowest on record. It was only 6.18in., as against an average of 9.27in[?] ...

    Article : 25 words
  47. BREADSTUFFS.

    The American visible supply of wheat east of the Rockies is estimated at 21,230,000 bushels, as against 23,103,000 bushels a week ago. ...

    Article : 25 words
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