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  2. SHOCKING MACHINERY ACCIDENT.

    A serious accident befel a youth named Horace Sherrin, employed at the smelters, at about 4.30 o'clock this morning. The youth was assisting to put a belt on ...

    Article : 135 words
  3. COUNT ZEPPELIN'S AIRSHIP.

    The final test of Count Zeppelin's new airship, Zeppelin No. 4, which was completed in June was to have been made last month. The main ...

    Article : 183 words
  4. JUDGING TASMANIAN FRUIT.

    The Agent-General (Mr. Dobson), in a communication to the Premier, states that on June 24 the jurors appointed by the exhibition authorities, visited the ...

    Article : 500 words
  5. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    The report of the Closer Settlement Board for the year ended June 30 last was tabled in the House of Assembly yesterday. It deals with the Cheshunt ...

    Article : 1,087 words
  6. FRENCH SOLDIERS POISONED.

    Early in July several native non-commissioned officers at Hanoi, the capital of Tonking, were arrested on a charge of inciting the natives to rise against ...

    Article : 89 words
  7. GALLERY NOTES.

    Yesterday was a day of small things. Several bills were passed, and if the same rate of progress could be continued, this would be a short session. But next ...

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  8. THE FOREST FIRES.

    Latest details of the forest fires in British Columbia show that many places are still in danger of destruction. The whole of the Kootenay country, ...

    Article : 281 words
  9. THE SMELTERS' QUESTION.

    The Hon. A. Morrisby left for Hobart to-day. He has made careful inquiry into existing local conditions, and has been made perfectly well acquainted with ...

    Article : 179 words
  10. QUEENSLAND AGENCY IN LONDON.

    The Premier of Queensland (Mr. W. Kidston) has followed the example of the other Australian State Premiers during his visit to London, and has ...

    Article : 70 words
  11. HOW THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED.

    The disaster occurred to Count Zeppelin's airship at Echterdingen, six miles south of Stuttgart. The airship was moored, and men were in the act ...

    Article : 299 words
  12. KARRI AND JARRAH COMPANY.

    At a meeting of directors of Millar's Karri and Jarrah Forests Limited yesterday, the chairman, in the course of his remarks, attributed the decrease ...

    Article : 114 words
  13. ROTTEN EGGS FOR PASTRY-COOKS.

    A deputation of poultry breeders waited on Mr. Anderson, Under-Secretary of Agriculture, to-day, and wanted protection from competition of in ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. THE TURKISH CONSTITUTION.

    Said Pacha, who was last week appointed Grand Vizier, has resigned the position. The notorious Fehim Pacha, while ...

    Article : 325 words
  15. FREETRADE CONGRESS.

    The International Freetrade Congress that is being held in London discussed yesterday the effect of commercial policy upon industrial and agricultural ...

    Article : 156 words
  16. THE DISMASTED BARQUE.

    The German barque Josefa, which was dismasted in the vicinity of Seal Rocks, and almost driven ashore, reached Newcastle this morning in tow. Her ...

    Article : 241 words
  17. VEGETABLE PRODUCE EXPORT.

    Some time ago the Premier (Hon. J. W. Evans) communicated with the Premiers of New South Wales and Victoria in regard to the export of vegetable produce. ...

    Article : 300 words
  18. EARTHQUAKES IN ALGERIA.

    Earthquakes of a most alarming character occurred yesterday in Algeria. The shocks, which were exceptionally severe, extended over a period of six ...

    Article : 162 words
  19. PERSONAL.

    The Rev. J. S. Bryers, M.A., will be inducted to the rectorship of St. John's, Launceston, on the 14th inst. The ceremony will be performed by the Bishop ...

    Article : 766 words
  20. ENGLISH RAILWAY COMPANIES

    The London, North-Western, and the Midland Railway Companies have agreed upon a working alliance. The "Railway News," published in ...

    Article : 136 words
  21. THE LAMBETH CONFERENCE.

    The Lambeth Conference has concluded its sessions. The resolutions adopted, dealing chiefly with administrative and missionary ...

    Article : 34 words
  22. RAIN IN NEW SOUTH WALES

    More rain, light to heavy, has fallen along the coast and the highlands, and in the northern and north-western districts. ...

    Article : 31 words
  23. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.

    The leaders of the Young Turkish party at Geneva have received advices from Constantinople to the effect that a minor palace official on Monday ...

    Article : 85 words
  24. SQUIRES IN SYDNEY.

    Squires reached Sydney this morning. Several thousands of people awaited the arrival of the Melbourne express at the central station, and he was accorded ...

    Article : 103 words
  25. GENERAL CABLES.

    The American visible supply of wheat east of the Rockies is estimated at 23,-992,000 bushels, as against 20,482,000 bushels a week ago. ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. A RUNAWAY HORSE.

    One of those bolts that might have done a reasonable amount of damage, but did not do any, happened in Elizabeth-street to-day. A runaway horse ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. THE CULLINAN DIAMOND.

    The Cullinan diamond, which was presented to His Majesty King Edward last year by the Transvaal Government, has been cut into two beautiful white ...

    Article : 246 words
  28. EUCHARIST CONGRESS.

    Nine, Cardinals, including Cardinal Moran, of Sydney, and Cardinal Vanu Telli, the representative of the Holy See, will be in London simultaneously ...

    Article : 190 words
  29. CONSOLS.

    Imperial Consols. 2½ per cent., that were quoted at £86 17s. 6d. on Saturday, have now dropped to £86 2s. 6d. ...

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  30. SPURRING ON THE YOUNG MEN.

    The young men among the delegates te the Farmers' Parliament in New South Wales, many of whom showed to conspicuous advantage in the debates, ...

    Article : 411 words
  31. UNIMPROVED LAND VALUES.

    Writing to the Footscray council on Monday night on behalf of the Rating Reform League, W. H. Kenwick said the institution named had arranged with ...

    Article : 359 words
  32. THE AMERICAN FLEET.

    Reuter's Melbourne office has received the following latest wireless communication from the American fleet:— "Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Auckland now ...

    Article : 57 words
  33. LAUNCESTON HOSPITAL.

    Public subscriptions to the funds of the Children's Hospital now amount to of £946 15s. 2d. At a meeting of the committee of the Queen Victoria ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. MELBOURNE SHEEP SALES.

    The sheep sales were continued to-day to a similar attendance to that of yesterday. Competition was animated until a pen of three was reached, when a Belle ...

    Article : 251 words
  35. GORDON RIVER SCENERY.

    A public meeting was held to-night under the auspices of the local branch of the Tourist Association, when lantern views were shown of Gordon River ...

    Article : 201 words
  36. RUSSIA AND FINLAND.

    The Czar, in his address read at the opening of the Finnish Diet yesterday, sternly warned the deputies that they could no longer disregard the fact that ...

    Article : 139 words
  37. SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The Victorian swimmer, F. Beaurepaire, won the mile swimming championship at Leicester yesterday in 25 min. 15¾sec., beating Battersby by 15 ...

    Article : 113 words
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