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  2. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    At a meeting of Radical members of the House of Commons held to-day, a resolution was passed protesting against the concession of ...

    Article : 214 words
  3. MINES REGULATIONS

    The Union House of Assembly began to-day the debate on the second reading of the Mines Regulations Bill, introduced by Mr. W. P. ...

    Article : 65 words
  4. RUSSIAN POLITICS

    The sittings of both the Duma and the Council of Empire have been suspended in order that the Czar, under paragraph 87 of the ...

    Article : 181 words
  5. AN APPALLING FIRE

    A terrific fire broke out yesterday in a nine-story building occupied by the Triangle Shirt Waist Company, and situated in ...

    Article : 284 words
  6. MISCELLANEOUS

    Six masked men held up a train near Coffeyville, in Kansas, on the St. Louis, Iron Mountain, and Southern railway. They blew open a ...

    Article : 44 words
  7. REVOLT IN MEXICO

    The Mexican Premier has tendered to President Diaz the resignation of his whole Cabinet; but the President, for certain official ...

    Article : 97 words
  8. BILL IN THE SENATE.

    When Congress meets for an extra session early next month in order to discuss the Reciprocity Bill, Senator Cumming intends to propose ...

    Article : 151 words
  9. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    A big fire occurred here last night, and during its progress a roof suddenly fell in. Six firemen were killed on the spot, two are dying, ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. BILL IN THE SENATE.

    The Mines Regulations Bill, as amended in the House of Assembly, was sent up to the Senate yesterday, and that body rejected the Labour ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. NEW FOREIGN MINISTER.

    Senor de la Barra, who is at present Mexican Ambassador to the United States, has been appointed Foreign Minister in the new ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. MURDER OF AN ITALIAN.

    An Italian was found here to-day dead. He had been murdered and brutally mutilated with an axe. No clue has been found to the ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. SOUTH WALES STRIKE

    The Cambrian Combine strikers in Clydach Vale indulged in further rioting yesterday. They set fire to a slaughter-house belonging to a ...

    Article : 150 words
  14. BAGHDAD RAILWAY.

    In the House of Commons to-day, in reply to questions, the Foreign Secretary, Sir Edward Grey, intimated that the British ...

    Article : 145 words
  15. REBEL VICTORY REPORTED.

    Reports received here from Presideo, a town in Texas, on the Mexican border, state that a rebel force under Senor Madero has defeated ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    A steamer went on fire yesterday off the Californian coast, and wireless-messages were despatched from her to summon assistance. Steamers ...

    Article : 49 words
  17. PRESIDENT RESIGNS.

    At a meeting yesterday of the Octobrist party in the Duma, M. Guchkoff announced his intention of resigning the Presidency of the ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. CANADIAN MINERS

    A conference of mine owners and employees has recently been sitting in Calgary to discuss demands made by the men for ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. RAILWAY FATALITY.

    The Dixie express train fell from a trestle bridge at Ocilla, Georgia, to-day, and seven persons were killed, and a dozen injured. ...

    Article : 34 words
  20. REFORM OF THE LORDS.

    Mr. Austen Chamberlain, speaking last night in Birmingham on the reform of the House of Lords, said that the Unionists were quite ready ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. ESCAPE OF STUDENTS.

    Next to the burning building stood the Law Department of the New York University, and from it some forty students made their ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. BILLIARDS.

    The billiard match for 8000 up level, between George Gray and C. Harverson, was continued yesterday The young Australian continued to ...

    Article : 106 words
  23. COLLIERY FLOODED.

    The strikers also flooded a colliery at Gilfachgoch. thereby drowning two men and placing a number of others in a position of great ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. WRECK OF A STEAMER.

    A Canadian Pacific steamer was wrecked last night off Port Arthur. Two men were killed, two are missing, and several were seriously ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. DECISION TO STRIKE.

    The men employed in sixteen coal mines in Southern Alberta and British Columbia have voted in favour of going out on strike on May 1 ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. BRITISH TRADE.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons to-day, the President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Sydney Buxton, stated that in 1910 ...

    Article : 80 words
  27. RAILWAY PLANT.

    The ore plant on the Erie railroad was destroyed last night by dynamitards. The damage is estimated at £10,000. No clue has been ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. RHONDDA VALE ALLOT.

    The executive of the South Wales Miners' Federation, said a recent cablegram, still continue to arrange for taking a ballot on Saturday on ...

    Article : 118 words
  29. SPEECH BY MR. HALDANE.

    Speaking last night at Pakenham, Mr. R. B. Haldane, who is about to go to the House of Lords as a Viscount, said that he was leaving the ...

    Article : 109 words
  30. INTERCOLONIAL STEAMERS

    By secret ballot, a large number of cabmen at a meeting held last night. decided in future not to attend incoming intercolonial steamers ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. HOTEL ROBBERIES.

    Elisa Baumgartner was convicted to-day at Geneva and sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment for numerous robberies from hotel ...

    Article : 167 words
  32. MURDER AND SUICIDE.

    A Mr. and Mrs. Berndt, said a cablegram yesterday, were yesterday discovered dead in a lonely villa in which they Lived at the village of ...

    Article : 203 words
  33. FESTIVAL OF THE EMPIRE.

    Arrangements have been made to display at the Festival of Empire the apparatus that will be used by Dr. Mawson's Australian expedition ...

    Article : 38 words
  34. ALIEN RESTRICTION BILL.

    One of the clauses in the Alien Immigration Restriction Bill just introduced by Mr. E. A. Goulding, Unionist M.P. for Worcester, ...

    Article : 68 words
  35. ADVERTISING AUSTRALIA.

    The Australian High Commissioner, Sir George Reid, is using automatic lantern slides to display nightly in the leading provincial ...

    Article : 55 words
  36. PARLIAMENT BILL.

    Addressing his constituents at Rossendale yesterday, the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Lewis Harcourt, said that on Monday week the ...

    Article : 96 words
  37. OVERDUE PASSENGER STEAMER

    The steamer Yongala, one of the express liners of the Adelaide Steamship Company, which left Mackay on Thursday afternoon for ...

    Article : 116 words
  38. ELECTION RIOT.

    Seventeen of the supporters of the Nationalist Independent leader, Mr. William O'Brien, were charged at the Cora Assizes to-day with ...

    Article : 77 words
  39. SIR NEWTON MOORE.

    Sir Newton Moore arrived in London yesterday to take up his new duties as Agent-General for West Australia. ...

    Article : 128 words
  40. ENGLISH CATTLE.

    In consequence of the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease at Chobham, the importation of English cattle into Ireland has been ...

    Article : 37 words
  41. SECRET SOCIETY STORY.

    The trial was continued at Viterbo yesterday of 31 members of the Italian Secret Society known as the Camorra. who are charged with ...

    Article : 162 words
  42. RUSSO - CHINESE DISPUTE.

    Some days ago the Russian Government despatched a note to China demanding that the latter should comply with all the terms of ...

    Article : 155 words
  43. GERMAN SOVEREIGNS.

    The Kaiser and Kaiserin came to Vienna to-day on a visit to the Emperor Franz Josef, and received an enthusiastic welcome from the ...

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  44. CHARGE OF ESPIONAGE.

    The Englishman who was arrested in Hamburg a few days ago on charge of espionage in connection with the plans of certain German ...

    Article : 84 words
  45. GOVERNMENT PROGRAMME.

    Sir Henry Lucy, in an article in the "Observer," says that if the Lords reject or fatally emasculate the Veto Bill, Parliament will be ...

    Article : 106 words
  46. POISONED RUM.

    Thomas Hill, aged 72 years, to-day met his death in an extraordinary fashion at the Benevolent Asylum, North Melbourne. During the ...

    Article : 148 words
  47. THEATRE BURNT DOWN.

    A fire broke out last night in a cinematograph theatre in Lille after the performance. The theatre was destroyed, and a family of five ...

    Article : 49 words
  48. UNIVERSITY SPORTS.

    The annual Oxford v. Cambridge athletic sports meeting was held yesterday at Queen's Club, and Cambridge defeated Oxford by ...

    Article : 133 words
  49. CAST IRON SHORTAGE.

    Owing to the shortage of cast iron in Russia, the Minister of Commerce, M. Timasheff, proposes to allow the importation at reduced ...

    Article : 50 words
  50. CRUELTY TO PRISONERS.

    Sixteen warders were yesterday convicted at Ekaterinburg of the gross maltreatment of prisoners under their charge, and were ...

    Article : 124 words
  51. COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED.

    The Home Office has appointed two commissions one to inquire into the police statements about the arrest of Stinie Morrison for the ...

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  52. RECIPROCITY AGREEMENT.

    Mr. Clifford Sifton, one time Minister of Agriculture in the Dominion Cabinet, who recently seceded from the Ministerial ranks and declared ...

    Article : 150 words
  53. CORONATION CEREMONY.

    The Coronation ceremony this year will be conducted on the lines of precedent established before the Coronation of King Edward. The ...

    Article : 60 words
  54. EMPIRE PRESS UNION.

    The Empire Press Union will entertain the overseas journalists at a banquet on June 17, and a conference will also be held. ...

    Article : 38 words
  55. HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

    The two men captured at Donaldson arrived at Cloncurry, and were charged with robbery and violence, and stealing rifles and ammunition. ...

    Article : 118 words
  56. WOMAN SUFFRAGE.

    Speaking yesterday at the University of California, Mr. Theodore Roosevelt said that on the whole he was in favour of woman suffrage. ...

    Article : 81 words
  57. MAGAZINE EXPLOSION.

    A magazine at the Glanville colliery, near Burton, exploded yesterday with a terrific report, and the shock was felt over a radius of a ...

    Article : 72 words
  58. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Mrs. Scott is appealing to the public for another £6000 towards the expenses of the expedition which her husband, Captain R. F. Scott, ...

    Article : 58 words
  59. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    A Rugby football match was played yesterday between Ireland and France, and resulted in an easy win for the former by 25 points to ...

    Article : 35 words
  60. CHAMPION BOXER.

    The world's champion boxer, Jack Johnson, was sentenced to-day to 25 days in gaol for having exceeded the motor car speed limit. ...

    Article : 31 words
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