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  2. SHEEP-STEALING.

    On Saturday morning a deputation representing the Farmers' and Stock-owners' Association waited upon the Attorney-General. Those who attended ...

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  3. THE TRAMWAY STRIKE.

    Taking into consideration the fact that the great tramway strike is in progress, there was wonderfully little excitement in Sydney yesterday and ...

    Article : 304 words
  4. QUEBEC TERCENTENARY.

    The Quebec tercentenary celebrations were continued yesterday. The Prince of Wales reviewed 13,000 troops and 2,000 French, American, ...

    Article : 105 words
  5. PERSONAL.

    The Governor-General (Lord Northcote) left Adelaide by special train on Thursday morning for Oodnadatta, the far northern terminus of the South ...

    Article : 1,517 words
  6. THE OLYMPIC GAMES.

    The Olympic contests were continued in the Stadium at Sheplierd's Bush, London, yesterday. A great sensation was caused in the ...

    Article : 265 words
  7. SERIOUS TROUBLE AVOIDED.

    It is stated on good authority that during Friday afternon six of the men employed in the locon[?]otive running shops, who were formerly drivers of ...

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  8. TROUBLES IN TURKEY.

    The leader of the Young Turkey Party at Monastir, at the head of a thousand followers, entered the town yesterday, and abducted Marshal Osman ...

    Article : 87 words
  9. THE ZEEHAN SMELTERS.

    The announcement that unless the Tasmanian Smelting Company received financial assistance from the Government their works will shortly be again ...

    Article : 135 words
  10. A TUNNEL DISASTER.

    After certain blasting operations had been carried out at the Loetschberg tunnel, in Switzerland, yesterday, a sudden inrush of water and sand from ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. IRISH SLANDER ACTION.

    A sensation was caused at the Cork Assizes yesterday in the hearing of a slander action brought by the Hon. Alexis Roche against Sir Timothy ...

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  12. THE MAGNET STRIKE.

    This afternoon Mr. J. E. Ogden, M.H.A., addressed a well-attended meeting on the wharf, under the auspices of the Workers' Political League, ...

    Article : 137 words
  13. NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES.

    Renter's correspondent at Washington states that America and Great Britain have agreed to extend the Newfoundland modus vivendi, pending ...

    Article : 176 words
  14. TRADES'-HALL CONFERENCE.

    Trades'-hall officials were in conference practically all day yesterday, and during the day most alarming rumours got in circulation to the effect that ...

    Article : 198 words
  15. HOW THE RACE WAS WON.

    Eighty thousand persons, including Queen Alexandra, witnessed the finish of the race in the stadium, where great excitement prevailed. ...

    Article : 499 words
  16. THE LABOUR COUNCIL.

    Interest was chiefly centred in the doings of the Sydney Labour Council, which sat in conference during the day and far into the night. What ...

    Article : 100 words
  17. SEDITION IN INDIA.

    The cloth and copper bazaars and markets, and a majority of Hindu shops in Bombay, were closed yesterday, as a mark of sympathy with ...

    Article : 219 words
  18. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    Mr. R. Whiteway, a hard worker in the cause of unionism, was presented with a silver-mounted pipe by the Magnet branch of the A.M.A. on Friday, ...

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  19. DEPUTATION TO THE PREMIER.

    A deputation from the Parliamentary Labour party had an interview yesterday with the Premier with the object of arranging for negotiations for the ...

    Article : 314 words
  20. IRISH UNIVERSITIES BILL.

    The Irish Universities Bill was taken through the report stage of the House of Commons yesterday. The Nonconformist members vainly ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. SPEECH BY MINISTER.

    Mr. Perry, the Minister of Agriculture, speaking at a banquet of the Commercial Travellers' Association last night, stated that the tramway men in ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. ALLEGED PERJURY.

    Thomas Charles Potter, an Eaglehawk hairdresser, was arrested at Eaglehawk yesterday on a charge of having committed perjury in evidence ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. THE DEMANDS OF THE MEN.

    Whether the orisis is to be estimated to include railway men will depend upon the answer which Mr. Johnson, Chief Commissioner, will give to a ...

    Article : 327 words
  24. TASMANIA'S POSSIBLE FUTURE

    In delivering a lecture on "Spinning and Weaving Machinery" before the Mount Lyell Mechanics'-institute last night, the Rev. F. Riley said one of ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. A GIRL GUILLOTINED.

    A sensation was caused at Chemnitz, one of the most important towns in Saxony, last month, by the trial, on a charge of murder, of Greta B[?]ir, a ...

    Article : 142 words
  26. TURKISH ADMINISTRATION.

    It is officially stated that the Sultan of Turkey, Abd-ul-Hamid, has issued a decree establishing a new Constitution, and has summoned a Chamber of ...

    Article : 236 words
  27. THE STRANGLED INFANT.

    In connection with the case of the infant found dead on the railway line near Orange some days ago at the inquest of which medical evidence was ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. FIRES.

    At an early hour this morning Mrs. William Ratcliffe was awakened by a noise mode by a cat, and found her house on fire. ...

    Article : 190 words
  29. MEETING OF TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES.

    The members of the Tramway Employees Union met in the Trades'-hall yasterday morning, to receive a report of the executive regarding the progress ...

    Article : 380 words
  30. STEAMER STRIKES WRECKAGE,

    Advices from Durban state that the steamer Invertay, 3,274 tons, which left New York on June 22 for Auckland, struck some wreckage the other day ...

    Article : 61 words
  31. FINAL IN SWIMMING RACE.

    The final in the 1,500 metres (1,639.5 yards) proved to be a magnificently contested race. H. Taylor defeated Battersby for ...

    Article : 74 words
  32. MONO-RAIL SYSTEM OF LOCOMOTION.

    The attention of scientific men has of late been drawn to the remarkable invention by Mr. Louis Brennan of a mono-line of railway, a recent exhibition ...

    Article : 396 words
  33. GENERAL CABLES.

    The London and colonial company of D. J. Fowler and Co., after paying preference dividends, shows a profit balance of £17,978. A further dividend of 8 ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. THE BISLEY COMPETITIONS.

    In addition to the two Australian rifle shots who were mentioned the other day as having qualified for the second stage of His Majesty the ...

    Article : 157 words
  35. PREMIER'S FLAG OF "NO SURRENDER!"

    Mr. Cochrane, secretary of the Sydney Labour Council, when seen at the conclusion of the conference, said that, while the Premier put up the flag of ...

    Article : 99 words
  36. THE INTERNATIONAL RESULTS.

    There were 36,000 in the stadium when the Queen distributed the gold medal and trophies to the winners, who also received springs from a Windsor ...

    Article : 382 words
  37. AN IMPORTANT CARNIVAL CONCLUDES.

    The largest golfing carnival ever held in Australia was brought to a conclusion on Kensington links yesterday with the social event of the meeting, a ...

    Article : 178 words
  38. THE AUCKLAND TRAMWAY DISPUTE.

    The special Court of Conciliation appointed to settle the dispute between the Tramway Company and the employees which led to a strike in May ...

    Article : 198 words
  39. RIOTERS BEFORE THE COURT.

    The greater portion of the time at the Central Police Court yesterday morning was devoted to dealing with cases arising out of disturbances ...

    Article : 161 words
  40. FIFTY-SEVEN BULL'S-EYES.

    It was stated last week that Maurice Blood, an Irish marksman, with a match rifle, in the "Eandco" contest (900 yards), unlimited entries, had ...

    Article : 59 words
  41. FIGHT WITH THE POLICE.

    In George-street, in the vicinity of the Trades'-hall, another scene took place yesterday morning, which was nipped in the bud, however, by the ...

    Article : 335 words
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