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  2. APPALLING CATASTROPHE.

    Consternation has been created by the appalling shipping disaster in the St. Lawrence River. It is now definitely known that the vessel which collided with the ...

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  3. WOMEN'S FATAL DELAY.

    Many women could have easily escaped. but they waited to procur articles of dross. SALVATIONISTS DIE ...

    Article : 55 words
  4. SCOTTISH TEMPERANCE ACT.

    The Scottish Temperance Act comes into operation to-day, and it has already been the cause of trouble among workmen. The Act requires that hotels s[?]all not ...

    Article : 90 words
  5. AWFUL COLLIERY EXPLOSION.

    A gas explosion occurred at the Silkestone colliery, Wharncliffe, yesterday afternoon. Eleven men were killed. Only the Saturday shift was below, otherwise ...

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  6. MANSION HOUSE RELIEF FUND

    A relief fund has been opened at the Mansion House in connection with the disaster. ...

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  7. INTERNATIONAL CABLES.

    The shipment of Australian fruit brought to Hamburg by the s.s. Sumatra was disposed of to-day. The market was excellent for good sorts, ...

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  8. FRENCH PRESIDENT'S SYMPATHY.

    President Poircare, of France, telegraphed to King George his personal condolences, and the great sympathy of the people of France. ...

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  9. WILD RUSH FOR BOATS.

    Additional particulars received regarding the wreek of the steamer limpress of Ireland show that when the side of the steamer was ripped, the water ponied into ...

    Article : 224 words
  10. NEW SOUTH WALES SYMPATHY.

    Mr Holman (the Premier) said a cable would be sent to-morrow to Canada, conveying the sympathy of the residents of this State in connection with the shipping ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. SILVER BULLION VALUED AT A MILLION.

    Silver bullion amounting to £1,000,000 wis on board en route to England. A large quantity of valuable mails were lost. PICKING UP SURVIVORS. ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. CHURCH AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS.

    A conference Las been arranged between the Church of England and the Nonconformist Churches in order to discuss the establishment of a basis whereon all ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. LAWN TENNIS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  14. JAPANESE NAVAL SCANDAL.

    The trial wis concluded to-day at Tokio of the Japanese naval officers, who were arrested in connection with the recent scandals arising out of charges that a ...

    Article : 125 words
  15. NEW ZEALAND SALVATIONISTS.

    Amongst the passengers by the steamer Niagara were Brigadier Anette Paul and Envoys Mrs. Underwood of Oamaru, who was travelling with her, and it is ...

    Article : 119 words
  16. RACING IN ENGLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  17. THE COLLISION.

    The Empress of Ireland was moving slowly when the Storstad struck her full on the side. CREW BEHAVE WELL. ...

    Article : 141 words
  18. THE NEWS IN ENGLAND.

    A profound sensation has been created in England by the terrible disaster. The majority of the officers and crew of tho ill-fated liner belonged to Liverpool. ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. BILLIARDS IN ENGLAND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  20. CAPITALISTS ANXIOUS.

    Representatives of the Manufacturers' Association of America have interviewed President Wilson, and urged the suspension of business legislation by Congress, ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. SALVATION ARMY LOSSES.

    The national headquarters at Wellington to-day received a message stating that over 100 olficcrs and soldiers had been lost on the Empress of Ireland. The officers who ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    A benefit match tendered to Frank Tarrant (Victoria and Middlesex) will be commenced on the Lord's Ground to-morrow, when Middlesex will meet Hampshire. ...

    Article : 134 words
  23. LATEST NEWS.

    As already reported, the reliet train conveying the special emergency staff of the Canadian Pacific Company was derailed. A second train was promptly ...

    Article : 96 words
  24. LONDON WHEAT MARKET.

    The wheat market is steady. ...

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  25. SENSATIONAL REPORT.

    Router's Agency, Lloyds, and the leading shipping companies all confirm that atleast 600 lives were lost in the St. Lawrence River disaster. ...

    Article : 130 words
  26. SCOTTISH GOLF.

    The final for the Scottish Professional Golf Championship was played off to-day. It resulted in a victory for David Watt, who defeated William Wait. The former's ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. CAPTAIN KENDALL'S BEHAVIOR.

    Thomas Smartt, of Toronto, says that Captain Kendall, when the crush came, was en the bridge. He shouted, "Keep your head, there. Don't get excited." He then ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. OTHER NEW ZEALANDERS.

    Colonel Bloomfield, who was a volunteer officer, was one of the leading yachtsmen in New Zealand, and was a prominent Mason, and well-known in Auckland. ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. ARCTIC ADVENTURES.

    News has again been received from the Arctic regarding the Stefansson expedition ship, the Karluk. Contradictory reports as to the fate of ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. POWERS IN CHINA.

    Japanese diplomacy in China is being remodelled owing to the weakened condition of China and the great energy [?]isplayed by the I'overs in scrambling for ...

    Article : 100 words
  31. INQUEST OPENED.

    All inquest has been opened at Rimoushi. Captain Kendall, of the ill-fated Empress of Ireland, said he saw the Storstad two ...

    Article : 526 words
  32. THE LOST VESSEL.

    The Empress of Ireland was a steel twin screw steamer of 14,191 tons, which was built to the order of the Cauarliau Pacific Baihvay Company in 1906 by the Faurfield ...

    Article : 178 words
  33. MIDDLESEX WINS AGAIN.

    Middlesex had an easy win against Worcestershire. In reply to Middlesex's great score of six for 509. Worcestershire scored 190 and 263. Middlesex thus won by an ...

    Article : 35 words
  34. SURREY'S BIG SCORE.

    Surrey have contributed to the high scores registered in county cricket this week. In reply to 226 scored by Warwickshire ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. LATEST FROM QUEBEC.

    It is felt that there is no hope that Lieut.-colonel W. R. Blooinfield, of New Zealand, has been saved. The Storstad has reached port, but she ...

    Article : 229 words
  36. SALVATION ARMY LOSSES.

    The Salvation Army lost heavily, the whole of the territorial field force for Canada having been wiped out, including Commissioner Rees. ...

    Article : 203 words
  37. EARTHQUAKE IN ALASKA.

    A terrific earthquake shock occurred to-day. Considerable damage was done. It is not yet known if any lives hare been lost. ...

    Article : 34 words
  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    While doing up apartments in Hampton Court the workmen discovered in Cardinal Wolsey's former lodgings some oak panelling that had been obscured behind papered ...

    Article : 84 words
  39. BOMB CARRIER ARRESTED.

    A bomb ma[?]ine named Chause, suspected of having had murderous designs on M. Poincare. President of France, has been arrested at Lyons. ...

    Article : 98 words
  40. MINING DISASTER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  41. Sister Ship in Collision.

    In July, 1912, the Empress of Britain sister-ship to the Empress of Ireland, left Quebec, bound for Liverpool, with 700 passengers on board. There was a very heavy ...

    Article : 166 words
  42. MELBOURNE CARNIVAL.

    Mr. Bartle Ryan, secretary of the Bendigonians' Society in Melbourne, who is working in conjuction with the Chief Commissioner of Police in arranging the ...

    Article : 142 words
  43. SALVATION ARMY CONGRESS.

    Salvationists from all parts of the world are converging upon London to attend the International Congress, to begin on Thursday, 11th June. A building is being erected ...

    Article : 46 words
  44. LONDON BUILDING TRADE.

    A national lockout in the building trade will not be precipitated until a ballot is taken by the master builders. In view of the fact that the builders in ...

    Article : 69 words
  45. AUSTRALIAN FOOD.

    Samples of Australian butter, wheat, barley, fruits, and preserves have been submitted to the Institute of Hygiene and analysed. A certificate has been issued ...

    Article : 42 words
  46. FARMING IN IRELAND.

    It is reported by the committee of the Department of Agriculture dealing with technical education in Ireland that the mcrtguge indebtedness on Irish land is ...

    Article : 148 words
  47. PAINFUL SCENES AT LIVERPOOL.

    Poignant scones were witnessed amongst the hysterically-anxious crowd which besieged the Canadian Pacific Company's office at Liverpool throughout the day of ...

    Article : 107 words
  48. BOUND FOR AUSTRALIA.

    On the steamer Arawa there are 125 emigrants, who are travelling at reduced rates, and 18 domestics. The others are been nominated by friends or relatives in ...

    Article : 39 words
  49. ROYAL PRINCESS'S THEATRE.

    Anyone who did not have the opportunity of being present at the entertainments given by Harry Lauder on his recent visit to Bendigo are advised not to fail to hear ...

    Article : 162 words
  50. THE SUFFRAGETTES.

    There were again remarkable scenes in the Marylebone Police Court yesterday, when the five suffragettes arrested in the recent raid on the militants' arsenal in ...

    Article : 122 words
  51. BELIEF OFFICERS SAILING.

    Sailing by the steamer Arawa are 204 officers and naval men, who are bound for New Zealand to relieve the crews there. ...

    Article : 27 words
  52. SIR T. O'SHAUGNESSY'S STATEMENT.

    Sir Thomas O'Shaughnessy, president of the Canadian-Pacific Railway Company, declared this afternoon that the disaster was easily the worst in the history of the St. ...

    Article : 257 words
  53. TELEPHONE METERS.

    London telephone authorities are fixing meters in numbers of subscribers' offices to enable the subscribers to check the number of calls made, and abolish the disputes that ...

    Article : 32 words
  54. RAILWAY SYSTEMS COMPARED.

    It has been icported by the three officials who were sent by the National Union of Railwaymen as a special commission to examine the methods and conditions of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  55. THE CASUALTY LIST.

    The final official figures give the total number of those who perished as 1032, while 35o were saved. MR. AND MRS. IRVING KILLED. ...

    Article : 136 words
  56. ALBANIAN REVOLT.

    Advices have been received hero to the effect that several thousand armed Albanians have assembled at Alessio, 21 miles south-east of Skutari. The ...

    Article : 61 words
  57. HINDOOS AND CANADA.

    "The Times" says the real explanation of the Vancouver episode is that the Hindoos arc infected with the "get rich quick craze," to which they have been incited ...

    Article : 70 words
  58. "IN THE GRIP OF A VILLAIN."

    To-night, at the Lyric Theatre, the management, following up the success of last week's grand programme, will present another line selection of films. The star ...

    Article : 155 words
  59. MINERAL RESIDUES INLUENCE.

    Experiments have been made with the residues of minerals from which milium is Extracted to ascertain their stimulating effect upon planls grown in mixed soil. It ...

    Article : 56 words
  60. WHAT DAWN REVEALED.

    When early dawn came there was no sign of either vessel. Small boats were hovering about the scene of the catastrophe. At low tide the funnels of the Empress of ...

    Article : 113 words
  61. MESSAGE OF SYMPATHY.

    In the Dominions House of Commons, Mr. Borden. the Prime Minister, read a message of [?] from the Prime Minister of New Zealand. Mr. Borden replied:—"Deep ...

    Article : 64 words
  62. CADETS AT NAPLES.

    Forty Australian cadets under Captain A. Rushall have landed here, and will tour the Continent before proceeding to Great Britain. ...

    Article : 47 words
  63. Advertising

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