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  2. THE TABLES TURNED.

    The trouble in connection with the coal lumping on Sydney wharfs has broken out in a fresh quarter. The non-unionists now feel that they have grievances to redress, ...

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  3. STATE PARLIAMENTS.

    When the Legislative Council met on Wednesday several matters hindered the resumption of the franchise debate. Mr. Warren under cover of an informal ...

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  4. AN UNFORTUNATE BIGAMIST.

    A young woman, Effie Constance Bright-field, who had pleaded guilty to a charge of bigamy, had a sad story to tell when she was brought up for sentence to-day. ...

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  5. THE CARRIAGE OF MAILS

    The demands made by the Railway Commissioners of Australia on the Postal Dapartment for the carriage of mails were again considered after an interval of some ...

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  6. THE BOMBARDMENT OF CASABLANCA.

    The bombardment of Casablanca by the French cruiser Galilee yesterday was the result of an attack by the Kabylee on parties of ...

    Article : 321 words
  7. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    An explosion occurred early this morning on the torpedo-boat destroyer Spiteful, 365 tons, through the ignition of the oil [?]uel from the stokehole. Two stokers were ...

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  8. THE SENATE ELECTION.

    Argument was continued in the High Court to-day in regard to the application by Mr. Joseph Vardon, who was unseated after election as one of the three ...

    Article : 539 words
  9. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The quarters of the Chinese police on the Cason mine, Johannesburg, were wrecked yesterday by 400 discontented Chinese employed in the mine workings. ...

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  10. THE PEACE CONFERENCE.

    The first Commission of the Hague Peace Conference, which is considering ameliorations of the Convention relating to the regulation of international disputes, has cas[?] ...

    Article : 237 words
  11. LONDON HOSPITALS.

    Mr. Andrew Carnegie, the Scottish American millionaire, has presented £100,000 to the fund established by the King-for the aid of London hospitals. While the gift ...

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  12. STANDARD OIL TRUST.

    Mr. H. K. Smith, Commissioner of Corporations at Washington, has issued a scathing report on the unjustifiable profits realised by the Standard Oil Company. The ...

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  13. FIREMEN VERSUS BLUE-JACKETS.

    The race for the whaleboat championship of the harbor between the Metropolitan Fire Brigade and H.M.S. Powerful to-day resulted in an easy win for the brigade, ...

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  14. ASSASSINATING A RUSSIAN MINISTER.

    Word Having been received by the police of St. Petersburg concerning a plot among a pumber of revolutionary automobolists to kill General Roediger, the Russian Minister ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. NORWEGIAN BUTTER.

    Mr. J. W. Taverner, Agent-General for Victoria, has returned from Christiania, whither he went on behalf of the Agents-General for, the States of the ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. THE CADET MOVEMENT.

    Regulations have been passed by the Military Board to govern the formation of a mounted cadet corps as a branch of the military service of the Commonwealth. ...

    Article : 171 words
  17. DEFRAUDING THE CUSTOMS.

    At the Water Summons Court to-day Henry Rivet., an importer, was charged with defrauding the revenue by undervaluing a shipment of rope. He was fined ...

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  18. CZAR AND KAISER.

    A farewell luncheon was held yesterday a board the Russian Imperial yacht Standart, in the Prussian harbor of Swinmunde, where the Czar and the Kainer ...

    Article : 125 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN WORKING MAN.

    Addressing the Housing Congress in London, yesterday, Mr. J. G. Jenkins, Agent-General for South Australia, claimed that the Australian and New Zealand practice ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. AUSTRALIAN MEAT PACKING.

    Mr. William Redmond was informed in the House of Commons yesterday by Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, that the report relating to the ...

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  21. THE SALVATION ARMY.

    The Salvation Army, have offered to buy ten townships in Ontario for purposes of Colonisation subject to approval of the land in question by a joint commission ...

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  22. TRAM SERVICE SUSPENDED

    The high-tension electric cable at North Sydney broke down this afternoon and caused a stoppage in the tram service. There is a duplicate high-tension cable ...

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  23. PROTECTING THE WORKER

    At to-day's meeting of the Federal Labor caucus Mr. Watson, M.H.R. (leader of the party), made a progress report from the subcommittee which was appointed to ...

    Article : 235 words
  24. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    J. Hnmphries. the Derbyshire wicketkeeper, has accepted the, invitation, of the M.C.C. to tour Australia with the English eleven. ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. WOMEN IN PARLIAMENT.

    Sir William Steward's Legislative Council Election Bill passed through the committee stage in the House of Representatives to-day after three hours' controversy. ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. TURKS VERSUS BULGARS.

    A Bulgarian band, who had taken refuge in several houses at Hassanoba, near Florina, in the Turkish vilayet of Monastir, were annihilated yesterday by Turkish ...

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  27. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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  28. VICTORIAN-BUILT LOCOMOTIVE.

    The Railway Department is now building at the Newport workshops a new type of locomotive engine, which is to replace two of the engines on the heavy main lines, ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. IRELAND.

    Sir Thomas Eamonde has addressed a letter to his consist[?]nts at North We[?]ford relative to his relignation from the House of Commons and his espou[?]l of the Sinn ...

    Article : 335 words
  30. STEAMER SERIOUSLY DELAYED.

    The steamer Inverlay, bound from Noumea to Delaware Roads, which put in for bunker coal on Sunday, was delayed through three of the crew refusing duty. ...

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  31. BATTALIONS OF FARMERS.

    Steven thousand Canterbury farmers were cited as parties to a dispute before the Arbitration Court at Christchurch by the Farm Laborers' Union. When the ...

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  32. THE CHANNEL SWIM.

    Wolffe again failed to swim the English Channel yesterday from Dover to Cape Gris-Nez. He was in the water 154 hours, and swam to within three-quarters of a ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. "THE ALL-RED ROUTE.

    Lord Strathcona, High Commisioner for Canada, has declared himself willing to contribute £500,000 towards the inauguration of a company to work, the All-Red mail ...

    Article : 134 words
  34. TYPHOID IN A LUNATIC ASYLUM.

    During the past week two additional cases of typhoid fever in the idiot branch of the Kew Asylum have been reported. This makes the number of cases since the ...

    Article : 56 words
  35. EIGHT SHOPS BURNTDOWN

    A fire occurred in the main street of Dalby to-day, eight business, places being destroyed, including the premises of Mr. Orford, bootmaker; Mr. Vowles, dentist; ...

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  36. A FATAL CELEBRATION.

    A Chinese, Ah Harn, while rowing a race at the Chinese picnic to-day in s honor of the Emperor of China's birthday, missed the water with a scull and overbalancing, ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. FAMOUS ART COLLECTION.

    M. Rodolphe Kann's famous art collection in Paris has been purchased by Messrs. Duveen Bros., of London and New York. The collection contains 11 ...

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  38. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

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  39. ROUGH WEATHER IN SYDNEY.

    Boisterous north-west winds prevailed in the city to-day. The wind freshened shortly after, 10 o'clock, and quickly enveloped the city in dense, clouds of dust. ...

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  40. WAS HE A CRIMINAL?

    At an enquiry to-day regarding the death of a man aged about 40 years, and known as A. Bennett, who was found on Monday with his throat cut, in a room at Gordon ...

    Article : 86 words
  41. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    In the case of Badger versus, the Attorney-General of New Zealand leave to appeal to the Privy Council has been refused. ...

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  42. SHEEP FOR SOUTH AFRICA

    John Lamb, of Willurah station, Deniliquin, has sold 600 high-class 2-tooth ewes for export to South Africa. This is the second draft 01 ewes secured from this ...

    Article : 72 words
  43. STATE VERSUS PRIVATE ENTERPRISE.

    A lively meeting was held in the Town Hall to-night to discuss a syndicate's proposal to construct a railway between Hobart and the west coast. It received ...

    Article : 80 words
  44. QUEENSLAND.

    The Queensland Government have secured 6,000 ft. space for the Anglo-French Exhibition in London, commencing, in May next. They intend to spare no reasonable ...

    Article : 37 words
  45. THE NEW MAIL CONTRACT.

    Information has reached the Commonwealth Government that among the competitors with the Orient Company for the new English mail contract will be the ...

    Article : 109 words
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  48. OFFICIAL IN TROUBLE.

    In the City Police Court to-day David Hunter White, superintendent of batteries, was charged that between February 19 and July 31, 1907, he being then employed in ...

    Article : 105 words
  49. MINING ACCIDENTS.

    This morning a miner named Mullins, working at the Proprietary mine, received a blow on the head with a bucket, which caused an ugly wound. A little later a ...

    Article : 101 words
  50. FIRE AT PORT PIRIE.

    At 8 o'clock last night the fire brigade, under Foreman Napier, received a call from Solomontown, and that there was a prompt resuonse was evidenced by the fact that, ...

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