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  2. STATE RIGHTS.

    The announcement of the Premier of West Australia (Mr. Wilson) that his Ministry does not propose to agree to the suggested surrender of State Powers to ...

    Article : 361 words
  3. MINING ACT AMENDMENT BILL

    The bill to amend the Mining Act of 1905, which was foreshadowed when Parliament opened in July last, has been issued. It proposes some rather important ...

    Article : 2,258 words
  4. CARTERS AND DRIVERS.

    The general secretary of the Carters' and Drivers' Union (Mr. F. Katz), arrived from Hobart this afternoon. In a press interview he said he did not want ...

    Article : 224 words
  5. PERSIAN AFFAIRS.

    An important announcement is made to-day following the statement recently made in the House of Commons by Sir Edward Grey, the ...

    Article : 170 words
  6. THE STRIKE IN ENGLAND.

    The Midland Railway Co. strikers at the Burton-street station, in Liverpool, on returning to work to-day were informed that they had lost their ...

    Article : 1,567 words
  7. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency Sir Harry Barron presented to the trustees of the Museum yesterday four steel engravings. His Excellency informed the Curator that they ...

    Article : 1,090 words
  8. POLITICAL HERESY HUNTING.

    A special conference of the Political Labour League, convened for the purpose of sitting in judgment on those members of the State Labour party in ...

    Article : 568 words
  9. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE IN GERMANY.

    A destructive fire occurred to-day at the Offen Cycle and Sewing Machine Works at Ruesselheim, and the whole of the building was destroyed, together ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. THE FEDERAL BUDGET.

    An urgent necessity exists on account of the late meeting of the Federal Parliament for the granting of Supply to the Government as early as possible after the ...

    Article : 124 words
  11. SWIMMING.

    Nellie Schmidt Schofield and her two sisters to-day swam across the Golden Gate Channel, at the entrance to the Bay of San Francisco, and covered the ...

    Article : 47 words
  12. PARROT GIVES THE ALARM.

    A fire broke out last night in a tenstorey apartment house in Madisonsquare, New York, and a parrot, alarmed by the flames, screamed "Come on!" ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. DEATH OF AN ABORIGINAL.

    The trial of three men on a joint charge of murder in connection with the shooting of "Yendinna Jack," an aborigine, at Yalata, near Fowler's Bay, South ...

    Article : 897 words
  14. RECENT SUGAR STRIKE.

    Replying to a question in the Assembly this afternoon, the Home Secretary said he was informed by the Commissioner of Police that the police were marched. ...

    Article : 107 words
  15. SINKING OF A TUG.

    The steamer Hero and the [?]ug Chieftain III. collided yesterday in the St. Lawrence River. The Chieftain III. sank, and four of the people on board ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. PEDESTRIANISM.

    About 8,000 people witnessed the race between C. G. Holway, of America, and W. F. Trembath, of New Zealand, for the world's quarter-mile championship ...

    Article : 168 words
  17. FINANCIAL.

    The directors of the Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co. expect that final sales will enable the company to ultimately repay the 3½ per cent, ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. GENERAL CABLES.

    The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,775,000 quarters, as against 2,880,000 quarters a week ago. The ...

    Article : 191 words
  19. AMERICAN NAVAL OFFICER CHARGED.

    Lieutenant-Commander James, of the United States armoured cruiser West Virginia. 13.630 tons. 22 knots, has been placed on his trial by court-martial at ...

    Article : 111 words
  20. HOUSE ON FIRE.

    Last night a four-roomed residence at Emmaville, occupied by Mr. J. Smith, was destroyed by fire, together with the contents. ...

    Article : 39 words
  21. AMERICAN MEAT TRUST.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) professes to see danger to Australia in the fact that the establishment of meat works in Queensland is projected by ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. FREEDOM OF TRADE.

    "Untiring vigilance," remarked Mr. A. H. Conroy, in a lecture upon freedom generally, but with special reference to trade, at the School of Arts, Sydney, [?]is ...

    Article : 400 words
  23. TRAM CAR OFF THE RAILS.

    An electric tran car left the rails in Wickham-street Brisbane, this after noon, and dashed across the road into the window of a furniture shop, causing ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. AVIATION.

    The American aviator Atwood, who started on the 15th inst. in an attempt to fly from St. Louis to New York, a distance of 1,108 miles, was lost in the ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. LACROSSE.

    The return lacrosse match, New South Wales v. Victoria, was played this afternoon at Manly Oval. The ground was largely under water, and the ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. EARLY CLOSING OF POST OFFICES.

    Further argument in favour of the early closing of post offices was offered to-day by the Postmaster-General. He had not the precise figures as to the ...

    Article : 118 words
  27. VALUE OF VICTORIAN PRODUCTS.

    The Government Statist has estimated that the value to the producers of the products of Victoria in 1910 was £43,481,777. The principal figures ...

    Article : 126 words
  28. CRIMINAL CHARGES AGAINST WOMEN.

    At the General Sessions to-day Elizabeth Jane Carnegie was charged with having on June 13 committed perjury by swearing that she was the owner of ...

    Article : 93 words
  29. FATAL TORNADO.

    Two tornadoes met yesterday on the prairie in Southern Manitoba and Sas[?]atchewan. The tornadoes were accompanied by lightning, a rainstorm, and ...

    Article : 53 words
  30. PRINCE OF WALES' BIRTHDAY

    To-day was observed as a public holiday, in celebration of Prince of Wales' Birthday. ...

    Article : 24 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 116 words
  32. VICTORIAN AGRICULTURAL SHOW.

    The entries received for the Royal Agricultural Society's Show total 5,001, as against 4,509 in 1910, and 3,767 in 1909. "But joy cometh in the morning," ...

    Article : 35 words
  33. WRECK OF THE FIFESHHIRE.

    The Italian gunboat Volturno, which has been assisting in the search for the missing boat of the Federal-HoulderShire liner Fifeshire, which was ...

    Article : 68 words
  34. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    A led named Vivian McGuinness, while cutting wood at Comstock to-day, accidentally struck his right foot with the axe. He was brought to the ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. SHOOTING HIS WIFE.

    Robert Daly dairyman, was committed for trial by the Preston Bench to-day, on a charge of having shot at his wife with intent to do grievous bodily harm. ...

    Article : 43 words
  36. N.S.W. RAINS.

    Further light to moderate rain [?] been recorded on the central and north coasts and northern highl[?] ...

    Article : 25 words
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