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  2. FRENCH POLITICS.

    The film hand shown by the French Government in dealing with the railway strike has been followed by a number of the leaders and others being ...

    Article : 259 words
  3. FRUITGROWERS' CONFERENCE.

    The Inter-State Fruitgrowers' Conference continued its sittings in the Townhall last night. In the absence of the chairman Mr. Penny, the chair was ...

    Article : 949 words
  4. THE MINIMUM WAGE.

    At the meeting of the City Council yesterday, the waterworks Committee submitted too following report in regard to the minimum wage provisions in ...

    Article : 1,740 words
  5. SENSATIONAL COLLISION.

    A sensational collision occurred late last night at Newtown between an outward bound tramear and a drag containing members of La Mascotte Social ...

    Article : 251 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    A cable message from London states that probate has been granted to the will of Miss florence Nightingale, and that her estate has been proved at ...

    Article : 594 words
  7. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The members of the Scottish National Committee have issued a manifesto appealing to Scotsmen all over the world for funds to carry on a campaign in ...

    Article : 543 words
  8. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The Union-Castle liner Balmoral Castle, with the Duke and Duchess of Connaught and the Princess Patricia on board, has arrived off the entrance of ...

    Article : 1,107 words
  9. THE INTERNATIONAL SITUATION.

    Captain Alfred T. Mahan, the leading naval historian and author of "The Influence of Sea Power Upon Modern History," has an article in to-day's "Daily ...

    Article : 343 words
  10. INTER-STATE CRICKET.

    The cricket match between South Australia and Victoria was continued to-day. The weather was perfect, and the pitch had completely recovered ...

    Article : 212 words
  11. THE BRITISH POST OFFICE.

    The Post Office authorities in London have removed fiom St. Martins-leGrand to the now King Edward's Buildings on the site of the Old Bluecoat ...

    Article : 286 words
  12. LABOUR DISPUTES.

    The Committee of Masters and the executive of the Boilermakers' Union have agreed to verbal alterations in the terms of settlement, thus removing ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. CHINESE HERBALIST'S TRIAL.

    After a hearing extending over four days, the case against Peter Long, or Yee Leo, Chinese herbalist, of Ballarat, was concluded this afternoon. ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. RIOTS IN BERLIN.

    Serious disturbances took place yesterday in the northern quarter of Berlin, and arose through the dismissal of a butcher's assistant owing to his late ...

    Article : 111 words
  15. N.S. WALES ELECTIONS.

    In the second ballot for Hastings and Macleay, Morton (lndependent) has, as far as the returns go, polled 3,300 votes to Davidson's (selected Liberal) ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. SLUMS OF LONDON.

    The Housing Committee of the. London County Council propose to spend £589,675 in buying out owners of Slum property in Southwark, on the Surrey ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. SCOTTISH DELEGATES' VISIT.

    The Scottish Agricultural Commission was entertained to luacheon to-day by the Lord Mayor. The Premier said that scottish agriculturists were first-class ...

    Article : 179 words
  18. WELSH CHURCH COMMISSION.

    The member of the Welsh Church Commission have furnished an interim report in which they state that the population of Wales is estimated at ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. ISLAND TROUBLE.

    French papers from New Hebrides record trouble in the island of Tauna. One French recruiting boat, was fired upon, and another could not land owing ...

    Article : 129 words
  20. BRUSSELS EXHIBITION.

    Last night another outbreak of fire occurred at the Brussels Exhibition, and had it not been for the energy displayed by the firemen attached to the ...

    Article : 61 words
  21. FORGERS AT WORK.

    Two well-known London banks— Messrs. Drummond and Co., of 49 Charing Cross, and Messrs. Barclay and Co., of 95 Victoria-street, ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. ALL-RED CABLE ROUTE.

    Regarding the All-Red route project, the Postmaster-General (Mr. Thomas) stated to-day that the Ministry on october 11 sent a cable message to the High ...

    Article : 161 words
  23. LABOUR EXCHANGES.

    The Labour Exchanges Act, which was passed last year, continues to work satisfactorily, despite the opposition of certain trades unions who repeatedly ...

    Article : 85 words
  24. PORT OF LONDON.

    Leading importers and exporters have addressed the Port of London authority and protested against the levying to the extent of 65 per cent. of the maximum ...

    Article : 90 words
  25. AVIATION.

    M. Clement originally asked £25,000 for his dirigible balloon. The War Office justifies the refusal to give more than £12,500, on the grounds that M. ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. ANGLICAN CATHEDRAL.

    At a demonstration in connection with the consecration of the Anglican Oathedral, a message was read from the King:—"My thoughts are with you ...

    Article : 64 words
  27. VICTORIAN REVENUE.

    The State revenue continues to increase from month to month. The figures for October were £814,285. and exceeded that for the same month of 1909 by £137.721, ...

    Article : 73 words
  28. THE COTTON TRADE.

    The Cotton Trade Tariff Reform Association, which was recently inaugurated in Manchester has held its initial meeting. Many members of the leading ...

    Article : 105 words
  29. PORTUGUESE REVOLUTION.

    Senhor Jono Franco, who was Premier and Minister of the Interior when King Carlos was assassinated, and shortly afterwards fled the country, ...

    Article : 65 words
  30. FIRE AT A UNIVERSITY.

    A destructive fire occurred last night at the Toulouse University, the whole of the medical section being destroyed. The library, containing 80,000 volumes, ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. ROYAL TENNIS.

    A match was played at the Royal Melbourne Tennis Court to-day before a large audience, between W. Stone, of Victoria, and P. Finch, of Tasmania, ...

    Article : 172 words
  32. SERIOUS DRIVING ACCIDENT.

    Richard Harrison his mother, his wife, and two young brothers were driving in North Adelaide yesterday, when the horse bolted and collided with a ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. THE ELECTORAL ACT.

    The Electoral Act Amendment Bill, which was expected to take some time in discussion, has been dropped by the Federal Government. ...

    Article : 30 words
  34. SPOILS TO THE VICTORS.

    A deputation from the Political Labour Council to the Minister of Home Affairs to-day criticised the policy of the Ministry in giving employment. ...

    Article : 165 words
  35. PENNY POSTAGE.

    The schedule of the Postal Rates Bill;was approved of at the Cabinet meeting:to-day. The measure which provides for penny postage will be probably ...

    Article : 43 words
  36. NEW AUSTRALIAN TRADER.

    The steamer Star of India, of 7,500 tons, which has been built at Belfast at the yards of Messrs. Workman, Clark and Co., and is intended for the ...

    Article : 65 words
  37. ABORIGINES' QUARREL.

    During a quariel among native aboriginals on Sunday, Billy Monopia shot a native named Namo dead Monopia was arrested. ...

    Article : 32 words
  38. CHINESE LOAN.

    An Imperial Edict has been issued authorising the flotation of a loan for £10,000,000. The loan will carry interest of 5 per cent., and wili he issued ...

    Article : 58 words
  39. COMPENSATION TO PUBLIC SERVANTS.

    At the meeting of the Federal Cabinet to-day it was. decided to bring in a bill for compensation to public servants injured. or the relatives of those killed ...

    Article : 55 words
  40. FEDERAL NOTE ISSUE.

    The Federal Executive agreed to-day to the issue of the proclamation of the Commonwealth Notes Act. This means that the Treasury may from to-morrow issue ...

    Article : 51 words
  41. PETER BOWLING.

    Peter Bowling announced at a meeting at Cessnock that he is writing a book on the coal strike. ...

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  42. THE PLAGUE IN ENGLAND.

    The extermination of rats, which was started by the Local Government Board owing to the outbreak of plague in Suffolk, where four deaths occurred ...

    Article : 72 words
  43. THE CHOLERA.

    It is officially announced that the port of Naples, where many deaths have recently occurred from cholera, will be shortly declared free from the ...

    Article : 36 words
  44. COMMONWEALTH CONTRACTS.

    At a meeting of the Federal Cabinet today was decided that in all Government contracts a clause should be inserted providing for preference to ...

    Article : 43 words
  45. TRAMWAY MEN'S DEMANDS.

    Tramway men throughout New Zealand have presented employers with the text of their proposals for the new and universal award. Provision is made for ...

    Article : 43 words
  46. THE PADDINGTON TRAGEDY.

    David John Brown, against whom a charge was lodged in connection with the death of the girl Ivy O'Brien, at Paddington, has been discharged from custody. ...

    Article : 37 words
  47. IMMIGRANTS FOR VICTORIA.

    The first batch of immigrants, numbering 20, sent to Victoria by the McKenzie-Mead delegation arrived by the steamer Commonwealth to-day ...

    Article : 31 words
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