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  2. TASMANIAN TRADE.

    Mr. A. H. Ashbolt, of the firm of H. Jones and Co. Ltd., who has been away on a seven or eights months trip to Great Britain and the Continent, ...

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  3. FEDERAL REFERENDUM. AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION.

    The second-reading debate on the Constitution Alteration Bill, dealing with railway disputes, was continued. Mr. Deakin (V.).said the bill was a ...

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  4. GOLD ROBBERIES BOXES REFILLED WITH LEAD.

    Last month an ingenious plan was adopted by robbers in stealing sovereigns A consignment of 200,000 sovereigns was sent to Egypt and of thest ...

    Article : 289 words
  5. THE BALKANS WAR SHOCKING CONDITIONS AT ADRIANOPLE.

    The Military Committee of the Austrian Reichsrath has adopted a bill providing for the support of the relatives of soldiers called out on active service. ...

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  6. AUSTRALIAN CRICKET TEAM. THE VISIT TO ENGLAND.

    The "Daily Mail," in referring to-day to the report of Mr. G. S. Crouch, the manager of the Australian cricket team, on the conduct of the team, says the ...

    Article : 67 words
  7. CANADA AND THE NAVY. CENTRIBUTION TO BRITAIN'S STRENGTH

    Mr. R. L. Borden, the Prime Minister of Canada made his promised statement in the Dominion House of Commons to-day on the action Canada is ...

    Article : 493 words
  8. IMPERIAL POLITICS WELSH DISESTABLISHMENT BILL

    Mr. McKenna, the Secretary of State for the Home Department, has announced the receipt of a message from the King, placing at the disposal of ...

    Article : 131 words
  9. WHAT MR. CROUCH REPORTED.

    In the course of his report, Mr. Crouch stated:—"The conduct of the team on the whole was good, but from the experience gained during the recent ...

    Article : 208 words
  10. THE PEACE CONFERENCE

    The proposal for the peace conference to be held in London appears to have emanated from the Porte, which wished to enjoy the advantage of the advice of ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. RAILWAY BILL.

    It was recently announced that the railway companies had notified the Government that unless legislation was introduced in the present session, enabling ...

    Article : 136 words
  12. CANADA'S POLICY APPLAUDED IN ENGLAND.

    The newspapers in London generally applaud Mr. Borden's policy, although the "Daily News" asks whether there is such urgency as requires Canada to ...

    Article : 161 words
  13. NAVAL OPERATIONS

    The Turkish fleet is concentrating in the Dardanelles, and the Government has ordered it to attack the Greek fleet in the Ægean Sea. ...

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  14. BOMBARDMENT OF VALONA.

    Yesterday two Greek gunboats bombarded Valona, to the south of Durazzo, on the Adriatic, and the shells from their guns fell near the Italian and ...

    Article : 68 words
  15. ROBBERY IN ITALY.

    Four thousand pounds in transit from the Ministry of War in Rome to the Island [?]odes has disappeared at Brindisi. A postal official has been ...

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  16. TRADE UNION BILL.

    At a conference of the members of the Labour Parliamentary Committee, representatives of the Trade Union Congress, the management ...

    Article : 167 words
  17. BOARD OF CONTROL MEETING

    The annual meeting of the Board of Control was held to-day, the chairman being Mr. McElhone. The annual report, which was ...

    Article : 399 words
  18. PERSONAL.

    At Launceston on Thursday night the St. Andrew's Society held its postponed celebration of St. Andrew's Day, when over 200 were present. The gathering ...

    Article : 505 words
  19. BANKRUPTCIES IN AUSTRIAN POLAND.

    The action of the Austria-Hungarian Bank in calling up credits has caused numerous bankruptcies in Austrian Poland. ...

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  20. COMMONWEALTH MINISTER INTERVIEWED.

    The Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) stated to-day, when his attention was directed to the cable message, that so far as it referred to the ...

    Article : 226 words
  21. POLES DRILLING.

    Revolutionaries are drilling in Russian Poland and 100,000 men are preparing to oppose Russia in the event of war with Austria. ...

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  22. BULGARIAN CAMPAIGN.

    Dr. Kalebjian, an Armenian medical man, who has escaped from Adrianople has arrived at Sofia, and states that the Bulgarian shells started a fire at night ...

    Article : 161 words
  23. NAVAL PAY.

    Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, one of, the Unionist members for Portsmouth, says the proposed increases of pay to the men in the 'navy are un: ...

    Article : 85 words
  24. "RULE BRITANNIA" AND "GOD SAVE THE KING."

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the leader of the Opposition, congratulated Mr. Bdrden on the temperate manner in which he had presented the bill, and said the ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. BRITISH FRONTIER MISSION.

    Fever is raging among members of the Burmese frontier mission. Captain J. W. Pickthall, of the Third Bengal Infantry, and three Brahmans, have ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. THE COMMITTEE OF IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    The current issue of the "Round Table" quarterly, in an article on "Canada and the Navy," says:—"The idea has been mooted that, as a first step, ...

    Article : 840 words
  27. GREEK CAMPAIGN

    The Greeks defeated a band of marauders and the remnants of the Turkish army, who were burning and pillaging villages in Macedonia and the ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. TRADE AND COMMERCE BILL.

    In the Senate to-day, Senator McGregor (Vice-President of the Executive Council) moved the second reading of the bill to alter the trade and ...

    Article : 256 words
  29. SPORTING CABLES. HENLEY GRAND CHALLENGE CUP.

    The Henley Grand Challenge Cup, which was won by the Australian crew, is being forwarded to Australia by the Orient liner Omrah, which sails ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. POLICY ENTHUSIASTICALLY FAVOURED.

    Sir Charles, Tupper and Senator George Ross, two leading statesmen of the Dominien, enthusiastically favour the new policy, the former declaring ...

    Article : 33 words
  31. RAILWAY DISASTER.

    A fracture of the couplings caused seven carriages to separate from a train on the circular railway in Paris yesterday. The carriages collided with ...

    Article : 45 words
  32. GERMANY AND THE VATICAN

    In reference to the statement made by Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, the Imperial Chancellor, that the decision of the Federal Council in rejecting the ...

    Article : 133 words
  33. COMPULSORY TRAINING.

    The Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce) has now given approval to the establishment [?] special corps of mili tary police, which will be officially ...

    Article : 89 words
  34. THE ADMIRALTY MEMORANDUM.

    The Admiralty memorandum states that in the spring of 1915 Creat Britain will have 25 Dreadnoughts completed, and Germany 17. A larger margin of ...

    Article : 253 words
  35. JOHNSON AND WELLS FIGHT.

    The "Daily Mail," in referring to-day to the proposed fight in Paris between Jack Johnson, the champion heavyweight boxer of the world, and ...

    Article : 83 words
  36. MARCONI AGREEMENT.

    At to-day's proceedings before the Select Committee appointed to inquire into the agreement between the Imperial Government and the Marconi ...

    Article : 126 words
  37. MINING IN WEST AUSTRALIA

    In the House of Assembly this evening the Minister of Mines moved the second reading of tho Mines Regulation Bill, which is of a revolutionary ...

    Article : 78 words
  38. FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE

    The fresh outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Ireland is causing consternation among those engaged in the Irish cattle trade, and it is likely ...

    Article : 41 words
  39. COMPULSORY SERVICE

    Lieutenant-Colonel Scely, the Secretary of State for War, addressing members of the London Scottish Regiment yesterday defended the Territorial ...

    Article : 133 words
  40. FATAL COLLISION.

    A fatal collision, caused, it is stated, by the reckless conduct of two young men and a boy in a jinker, occurred in Beaconsfield-parade, Albert-park, last ...

    Article : 95 words
  41. COMMONWEALTH BANK.

    Mr Campion, the London manage, of the Australian Bank of Commerce, has been appointed manager of the London branch of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 52 words
  42. NATIONAL INSURANCE THE DOCTORS AND THE ACT.

    The negotiations between the Doctors' Committee and Mr. Lloyd-George, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has resulted in the latter refusing to grant ...

    Article : 182 words
  43. LAWN TENNIS.

    A beginning was made to-day on theossociation courts, at Double Bay, with the lawn tennis contest between the British Isles team, whioh lifted the ...

    Article : 209 words
  44. AN EVENT IN THE EMPIRE'S HISTORY.

    Sir George Reid, the High Commissioner of Australia on being interviewed, said Mr. Borden's scheme was a magnificent one from every point of ...

    Article : 249 words
  45. S A. PARLIAMENT

    The House of Assembly did not rise until 8 o'clock this morning, having then only got half way through the estimates. ...

    Article : 195 words
  46. THE SUFFRAGISTS UPROARIOUS SCENE, IN GLASGOW.

    Woman suffragists to-day interrupted the rectorial address given at Glasgow by Mr. A. Birrell, the Chief Secretary for Ireland. An uproarious scene ...

    Article : 69 words
  47. GENERAL CABLES. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL.

    The Privy Council has granted special leave to appeal in the case of tho Australian Widows' Life Assurance Society versus the National Life ...

    Article : 36 words
  48. DAMAGES AGAINST TRADE UNIONISTS.

    Mr. Larkin, the secretary, and five members of the Irish Transport Workers' Union, have been mulcted in £275 damages for conspiring to induce ...

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  49. BAPTIST MINISTER MISTAKEN FOR CHANCELLOR.

    Emily Davidson, the woman suffragist who, at Aberdeen, mistook a Baptist minister for Mr. Lloyd-George, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and ...

    Article : 69 words
  50. UNSUITABLE FOR IRELAND.

    Lady Maurice Fitzgerald, who is the chairwoman of the Wexford Board of Guardians, has issued 257 summonses for non-compliance with the National ...

    Article : 51 words
  51. FELTON BEQUEST.

    The trustees of the Felton bequest havE ourchased for the Melbourne Art Gallery.Jean Cazin's "The Rainbow'' for £800. ...

    Article : 37 words
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