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  2. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    Referring yesterday to the Premiers' Conference Mr. Murray said that, as the Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) had intimated that it would not be possible for him ...

    Article : 100 words
  3. CHARGES OF LAND DUMMYING

    During the last session of the late Parliament a good deal of attention was attracted to the charges made that land dummying was rife in Tasmania. ...

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  4. NEW ZEALAND DREADNOUGHT

    The Premier of New Zealand (Sir Joseph Ward) will be entertained at luncheon at the House of Commons on July 30. Mr. J. C. Wason, M.P., an ...

    Article : 126 words
  5. ILL-TREATMENT OF CHILDREN.

    The police at St. Petersburg raided five Johanrite dens on Thursday, and found 120 emaciated children, between the ages of 2 and 11 years, confined ...

    Article : 68 words
  6. REVOLUTION IN PERSIA.

    The Russian and British Legations at Teheran have informed the leaders of the Nationalist forces that the Shah is in sanctuary at the Russian ...

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  7. PERSONAL.

    In addition to the luncheon at the [?]nstitutional Club, reception of Sir Melville Beachcroft (chairman of the London County Council), the press ...

    Article : 1,295 words
  8. THE AUSTRALIAN XI.

    On Friday afternoon, at Kennington Oval, the wicket was in such a condition that the umpires, after inspecting the pitch, decided to abandon play ...

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  9. COMMONWEALTH COINAGE.

    Not having received any intimation to the contrary, the Federal Treasuer assumes that the Imperial authorities have adopted his suggestion regarding the ...

    Article : 103 words
  10. SAVED FROM DROWNING.

    Lieutenant Watkins, of the submarine C11, which sank off Yarmouth on Wednesday last, as the result of a collision with the cargo steamer ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. ENGLISH RACING.

    The race for the Eclipse Stakes, of 10,000sovs., the owner of the second horse to receive 800sovs., and of the third 115sovs., took place to-day. ...

    Article : 167 words
  12. OPIUM SMUGGLING.

    A sensntional development in connection with an alleged case of opium smuggling took place on Friday, when Sydney Wickham, a water police ...

    Article : 129 words
  13. FOREIGN SECRET POLICE

    As the outcome of the Harting spy case, the French Government has announced its intention of excluding all foreign secret police from France. ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. AN ACTION FOR DAMAGES.

    Mr. Lawford, a solicitor of Tunbridge Wells, has sued the firm of Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth, and Co. for £20,000, being commission at the rate ...

    Article : 201 words
  15. BISLEY RIFLE MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  16. THE FINANCE BILL.

    Sir Robert Porks (L.), speaking at Louth, in Lincolnshire, yesterday strenuously denounced the land clauses of the Finance Bill, and alleged that they ...

    Article : 348 words
  17. FIRE IN MELBOURNE.

    Debney Bros,' extensive tannery at Flemington was destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. In addition to the buildings a large stock of solo leather ...

    Article : 126 words
  18. COLONIAL MEAT.

    Only exceedingly small sales of colonial meat are being effected at prices fixed at a meeting of importers, last week. ...

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  19. THE "TANTANOOLA" TIGER.

    On several occasions lately the residents of West Dapto and Kembla Grange have reported having seen or heard what they believe to be a tiger. Dr. Scott, of Dapto, ...

    Article : 180 words
  20. THE PRESS CONFERENCE.

    The functions connected with the Press Conference closed yesterday with the farewell reception given to the delegates by Sir Hugh Graham (the ...

    Article : 38 words
  21. THE EARTHQUAKE IN GREECE

    Further particulars of the earthquake in the Elis and Achaia districts, Greece, on Thursday show that twentyeight persons were killed, and one ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. SCOTTISH MINING TROUBLES.

    The Miners' Federation of Great Britain has decided to take a ballot of its members on the question of a general strike, in sympathy with the ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S BIRTHDAY

    Mrs. Chamberlain, through the Australian and New Zealand press, desires to acknowledge the many telegrams received on the occasion of the birthday ...

    Article : 50 words
  24. FIRE AT LATROBE.

    A fire occurred in Gilbert-street, Latrobe, at 3 o'clock this morning, when an empty shop opposite Lucas's Hotel was completely destroyed. The building was ...

    Article : 74 words
  25. COMMONWEALTH SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    The Minister for Defence was asked yesterday when the Government intended to accept tenders for that portion of the small arms plant which cannot be made ...

    Article : 302 words
  26. A ROYAL MARRIAGE.

    A mixed marriage has been solemnised at Coburg between Princess Beatrice, the daughter of the late Duke of Edinburgh, and Prince Alfonso of Orleans, ...

    Article : 108 words
  27. MURDER 0F SIR W. WYLLIE.

    ThE Indian agitator and disbarred barrister, Krishnavarma, who is residing in Paris, has written a letter to "The Times," in which he states that ...

    Article : 171 words
  28. THE FIRE IN THE BORKUM.

    The North German Lloyd steamer Borkhuro, bound from Bremen for Australia, which arrived at Mauritius on Thursday with a fire aboard, has ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. RAILWAY FATALITY.

    Constable Bruckner was run over by a train at Clarke-street crossing, near the Merri station, yesterday, and killed. The 5.10 up train had just ...

    Article : 120 words
  30. GENERAL CABLES.

    There was a good sale to-day, with competition animated and prices firm. Australian brands realised the following prices:—Tarmdale, 9¾d.; Wakio, ...

    Article : 194 words
  31. VICTORIAN MILK STANDARD

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) has recently made a careful study of the milk standard in Victoria and other parts of the world, and as a ...

    Article : 94 words
  32. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    A poll was taken yesterday to elect a member to represent Mid-Derbyshire in the House of Commons, in place of Mr. J. A. Jacoby. There were only ...

    Article : 88 words
  33. SECOND TEST MATCH.

    PERTH, Thursday.—Dealing with the first day's play in the second test match at Lord's. Major Trevor, writing in the London "Daily Telegraph," ...

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  34. RELIGIOUS EDUCATION.

    As a result of Nonconformist pressure, the President of the Board of Education (Mr. Runciman) has withdrawn the regulation requiring colleges ...

    Article : 52 words
  35. COMMUTING A SENTENCE.

    It is understood that the State Cabinet will recommend the Governor-inCouncil to substitute imprisonment for ten years for the sentence of death ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. REDUCED CABLE RATES.

    The Federal postal authorities state that the Australian Government has been more generous in the matter of reduced charges than other bodies interested in ...

    Article : 126 words
  37. BOARD OF TRADE BILL.

    A bill introduced at the instance of the British Board of Trade has been road the third time in the House of Commons. ...

    Article : 87 words
  38. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    H. M. Seaton, who is walking round the world, arrived at Devonport on Saturday. He only, secured a limited attendance at his lecture in the Town-hall ...

    Article : 39 words
  39. MR. THORNE'S SUSPENSION.

    A motion was submitted to the House of Commons yesterday by the Prime Minister (Mr. H. H. Asquith) to expunge from the records,of the House ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. LOSS OF A NORWEGIAN BARQUE.

    Advices received here state that the Norwegian barque Craig E. Isla was ost in the China Sea on May 31, while on a voyage to Rangoon. The crew were ...

    Article : 58 words
  41. STATE FIRE INSURANCE.

    The State Fire Insurance Department shows a loss of £4,000 on last year's working. ...

    Article : 26 words
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