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  2. BRISBANES STATE OF WAR. CHARGES BY THE POLICE.

    Brisbane was thrown into the throes of an unprecedented tumult at about ten o'clock this morning. A large crowd outside of ...

    Article : 498 words
  3. ESPIONAGE ENGLISH OFFICER ACCUSED AS SPY.

    The trial was continued to-day at Leipzig, in Germany, of Bertrand Stewart, a lieutenant in the West Kent Queen's Own Yeomanry, and a ...

    Article : 130 words
  4. FRENCH ARMY.

    M. Millerand, the Minister of War in the Poincare Government, has abolished the system of prefects of police receiving reports concerning army officers. ...

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  5. MR. BOTTOMLEY.

    Whether Mr. Horatio Bottomley, M.P., was liable to refund a sum of £36,000 was a question raised by a summons against him mentioned in the ...

    Article : 310 words
  6. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    Sir Leander Starr Jameson, the leader of the Opposition in the South African Union Parliament, has tabled a vote of censure on the Government, ...

    Article : 279 words
  7. PERSONAL.

    A cable message from Gibraltar stares that the Royal yacht Medina, with King George and Queen Mary on board, has left in continuation of her ...

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  8. LABOUR UNREST. LANCASHIRE COTTON TRADE.

    As a result of the meetings last month of operatives in the Lancashire cotton mills, which were held to consider the proposal that there should be ...

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  9. THE CRICKET DISPUTE.

    There were afternoon and evening sittings to-day of the Australian Board of Control, to consider important business Those prevent were Colonel Foxton and ...

    Article : 432 words
  10. MR. JUSTICE HIGGINS MAY ACT.

    Mr. Justice Higgins returned to Melbourne to-day from Dromana, in order to keep himself in touch with the progress of the strike at Brisbane. He ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. EX-INSPECTOR OF POLICE SENTENCED.

    An ex-inspector of police named Reich was to-day found guilty of espionage at Essen, and sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment. Among the ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. STRIKE RIOTS IN PARIS.

    Yesterday the Paris Taxi-cab Company, owning 2,500 cabs, and not having used a single vehicle since November 27, brought out a large ...

    Article : 147 words
  13. THE BALKANS.

    In Young Turk circles in Constantinople there is serious apprehension, owing to the steady improvement in the relations between Greece and Bulgaria. ...

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  14. AUSTRALIAN AFFAIRS. BOARD OF TRADE OFFICE IN SYDNEY.

    At the instance of Mr. J. S. T. McGowen, the Premier of New South Wales, the British Board of Trade a establishing, in April next, a branch of ...

    Article : 45 words
  15. THE SITUATION IN SYDNEY.

    Happily, there are no indications so far of the Brisbane trouble extending to this State. Responsible officials of the Labour unions say they sincerely ...

    Article : 188 words
  16. TURCO-ITALIAN WAR. BOMB-DROPPING FROM AEROPLANE.

    An Italian aviator named Rossi, accompanied by Captain Montu, left Tobruk yesterday in an aeroplane, and flew over the Turkish camp. Here the ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. FROZEN MEAT TRADE.

    Sir Goorge Reid, the High Commissioner for Australia, has been on a visit to Switzerland, and has had a satisfactory interview with the ...

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  18. PORTUGUESE THRONE.

    In connection with the meeting at Dover of ex-King Manuel and Dom Miguel, a person signing himself "Diplomatist" writes to the "Daily ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. GLASGOW DOCKERS.

    The leaders of the Glasgow dockers, who are now out on strike, have arrived in London, with a view to consulting the National Transport ...

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  20. THE MANOUBA'S PASSENGERS.

    Following the report of the committee of Italian doctors who examined the Turkish Red Crescent prisoners taken on board the French steamer ...

    Article : 125 words
  21. THE COMMONWEALTH OFFICES.

    Sir George Reid, in consonance with the wish of the Commonwealth Government, is endeavouring to arrange with Australian artists to participate ...

    Article : 39 words
  22. MINERS' MINIMUM WAGE.

    The Miners' Federation of Great Britain resumed its conference yesterday on the question of the minimum wage. ...

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  23. ARMED BURGLARS IN FRANCE

    The so-called Canadian named Oscar Wild, who was concerned in attempting to rob the goods depot at the Orleans railway station, and who was pursued ...

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  24. NATIONAL INSURANCE. SERIOUS BLOW TO THRIFT.

    Although the conference of the Manchester Unity of Oddfellows, which is now sitting in London, and is being attended by delegates representing ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  26. WAR ON THE COMMUNITY.

    Militant unionism in Queensland has declared war on the community, and it remains to be seen how the community will take it. There is nothing new in such a ...

    Article : 1,182 words
  27. FEDERAL MATTERS.

    Over 100 designs have been received in connection with the federal capital site competition: The Federal Cabinet to-day decided to ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. BOMBARDMENT OF RED SEA FORTS.

    Italian warships continue to bombard the Turkish forts at Yamen, in Arabia. ...

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  29. REVOLUTIONARY STRIKE IN PORTUGAL. TRIALS BY COURT-MARTIAL.

    The Portuguese Chamber of Deputies has approved of the bill introduced by the Government to try the strikers by court-martial in batches of twenty-five, ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. AN AMENDING BILL.

    The British Medical Association Reform Committee has drafted an amending National Insurance Bill under which no person with an income ...

    Article : 70 words
  31. CRIME IN VANCOUVER.

    A daring robbery was committed last evening in a cafe in one of the chief streets of Vancouver. An unmasked man entered the place, and "bailed up" ...

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  32. MAINTAINING ORDER.

    The strike committee has appointed a vigilance corps to maintain order. During the day a well-known doctor was told that he would'not be allowed ...

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  33. THE STATE ELECTIONS. WOMEN'S ORGANISATION AT NEW NORFOLK.

    A meeting of women was held at New Norfolk this afternoon to form a' women's branch of tho Liberal League. About 20 women were present, and ...

    Article : 145 words
  34. HOME RULE. PRESBYTERIAN DEMONSTRATION IN BELFAST.

    Ten thousand Presbyterians, drawn from all parts of Ireland, held a demonstration in Belfast to-day against Homo Rule. A resolution was passed, ...

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  35. POLITICAL OFFENDERS.

    The Lisbon correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states that hundreds of political offenders are herded together in dungeons forty-five foot ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. SAMOA.

    Dr. Solf, the Minister of the Colonies, who recently returned from England, has issued an order forbidding marriages between Germans and natives of ...

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  37. BLACK HAND IN ITALY.

    The trial at Viterbo of the 41 members of the Camorra, the most powerful secret society in existence, virtually collapsed in December last. Witnesses ...

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  38. UNREST IN MEXICO.

    The town of Juarez, in Mexico, is given over to rioting and looting. The garrison has revolted and secured possession of the town. Eight persons ...

    Article : 106 words
  39. THE BILL.

    "The Times" states that, despite the report of the financial committee, the Government has decided that the Irish Customs and excise shall remain under ...

    Article : 102 words
  40. PROVISION FOR FOOD.

    A special notice which appears in the official strike bulletin issued this evening states that certain restaurants and lsp places for the sale of broad ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. LIBERAL PARTY'S CONFERENCE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 words
  42. FANNING ISLAND.

    It is reported that the British Government is fortifying Fanning Island, and converting it into a coaling' station in view of the opening of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  43. ENGLAND V. VICTORIA.

    The return match between England and Victoria was commenced on the Melbourne cricket ground to-day under trying condition. When the local team took ...

    Article : 289 words
  44. MOVING THE CROWD ON.

    The evening passed quietly. The crowd was kept moving hy the police, so that there could he no serious, congregation. Beyond an occasional ...

    Article : 62 words
  45. Y.M.C.A.

    The "hurricane" appeal of the Young Men's Christian Association in London to complete their headquarters in the Tottenham Court-road has ...

    Article : 72 words
  46. "STARVATION DOCTOR."

    Further evidence was taken to-day at Seattle in the charge of murder preferred against Mrs. Hazzard, the keeper of a "starvation cure" ...

    Article : 90 words
  47. FINANCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  48. ANGLO-AMERICAN ARBITRATION.

    Efforts are being made in the American Senate to take a vote on the proposal for an Anglo-American arbitration treaty. Senator Heyburn, of ...

    Article : 56 words
  49. DEMAND FOR MILITARY AID.

    The Prime Minister was asked to-day whether be had received any request from the Queensland Government for any assistance from the ...

    Article : 185 words
  50. PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY.

    Delegates representing half a million of Presbyterians are now attending the Assembly meetings being held at Belfast. There are about 100 speakers to ...

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  51. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.

    A destructive fire occurred yesterday at the premises of the Arcadia Sugar Refining Company at Halifax, Nova Scotia, and resulted in the premises and ...

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  52. GENERAL CABLES.

    The South African Rugby Football Board has declined the invitation from New Zealand and New South Wales, owing to shortness of notice. ...

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  53. WELLINGTON TRAMWAY STRIKE.

    Further strike demonstrations were held today. The conference between the representatives of the council and the strikers ...

    Article : 72 words
  54. DISCOUNT.

    The market rate for short loans is 3? per cent.: for bills at three months, 3½ per cent. The rate in Paris, is 3? per cent:, and in Berlin 3? per cent. ...

    Article : 35 words
  55. INDIANS ON THE WARPATH.

    War is threatened between the tribes of Indians on the White River, in the Yukon Territory, the ownership of the hunting grounds being disputed, ...

    Article : 63 words
  56. BILLIARDS.

    The billiard match (16,000 up) between Fred. Lindrum, the Australian, and T. Reece, the English professional, was continued at Birmingham ...

    Article : 46 words
  57. FERRYBOAT DISASTER.

    During a blizzard which prevailed to-day at Hamborn, on the River Rhine, a ferryboat collided with a cargo boat. The farmer was sunk, and eight people ...

    Article : 38 words
  58. CONSOLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
  59. AUSTRALASIAN STOCKS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
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