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  2. WAR RISKS OF SHIPPING.

    The Treasury has received a report from the committee appointed in 1906 to investigate the question of insurance of shipping against loss from capture by the enemy at ...

    Article : 421 words
  3. NEW EDUCATION REGULATIONS.

    In connection with the new and revised regulations, which were approved by the Executive Council on Thursday morning, the Acting Minister of Education (Hon. A. ...

    Article : 2,331 words
  4. AMERICAN NAVAL POWER.

    Great excitement was caused at the National Democratic Convention at Denver yesterday, when Captain Hobson, Congressman for Alabama, urged the committee to ...

    Article : 180 words
  5. IMPERIAL CRICKET.

    The suggestion of the Counties' Advisory Board that the Marylebone Cricket Club should not invite an Australian team to visit England next year, except in ...

    Article : 1,035 words
  6. FEDERAL LABOR CONFERENCE.

    The Commonwealth Labor Conference was coutinued yesterday, all the delegates being present. The committee appointed to report upon the question of the ...

    Article : 1,329 words
  7. CHINA'S DESTINY.

    The China Association tendered a banquet last night to Sir Robert Hart, Inspector-General of Chinese Customs, who has returned to England on leave after 45 years' ...

    Article : 89 words
  8. CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    An inquest was held to-day on the body of Charles Gosling, who was fatally shot at Black Rock, and the Acting Coroner committed the companion of the deceased, ...

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  9. THE NAVAL SCANDAL.

    Apropos of Rear-Admiral Scott's refusal [?] obey a signal from Lord Charles Beresford which would have brought the cruisers Good Hope and Argyll into collision, the ...

    Article : 221 words
  10. THE MILLEES' CONFERENCE.

    A conference of millowners, representing the New South Wales, South Australian, and Victorian associations, was held in private this afternoon. The New South Wales ...

    Article : 167 words
  11. WHEAT COMMISSION.

    The South Anstralian Wheat Commission took further evidence to-day. Mr. T. J. Campbell general secretary of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, said ...

    Article : 389 words
  12. THE IRON INDUSTRY.

    At Lithgow to-day the president and secretary of the Eskbank Ironworkers'Association waited on Mr. C. H. Hoskins and informed him that by a large majority the ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. COUNTERFEIT COINS.

    At the South Melbourne Court to-day Pedro Fernandez, a Spaniard, appeared on remand charged with having in his possession more than three preces of counterfe[?]t ...

    Article : 128 words
  14. THE KALGOORLIE STRIKE.

    The carters' strike still remains unsettled, and the situation, as far as the working of the mines is concerned, is becoming most serious. This morning the ...

    Article : 250 words
  15. CONGREGATIONALISM.

    The Congregational International Congress at Edmburgh has declined the invitation of the Australasian Union to hold the next Congress in the Commonwealth, ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. LEGISLATORS AND A LEVEE.

    A precedence problem has arisen in connection with the Governor-General's farewell levee to-morrow. His Excellency, in accordance with the revised private ...

    Article : 335 words
  17. BRITISH BEEF SUPPLY.

    Replying to Lord Robert Cecil's suggestion that the Government should appoint a Select Committee to enquire into the allegations' that the British beef supply was ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. VAGARIES OF THE WEATHER.

    A phenomenal thunderstorm passed over Sydney to-night. The lightning was vivid and the thunder more than usually loud. Heavy rain fell in the city and suburbs, ...

    Article : 305 words
  19. LIGHT-SAVING BILL.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, declined to facilitate the passage of the Daylight Saving Bill, which is designed to lengthen the ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. COMPULSORY TRAINING.

    The House of Commons listened for ten minutes yesterday to Captain Kincaid-Smith's exposition of his Bill providing 48 days' compulsory military training, and then ...

    Article : 53 words
  21. HEAT IN NEW YORK.

    The weather in New York is exceptionally hot. Twenty-three deaths had been reported this morning. ...

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  22. TENDERS FOR WIRE NETTING.

    Six tenders were opened to-day for 3,000 miles of wire netting for the State Government, but the prices were not disclosed. Messrs. Lysaght Brothers tendered again, ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The following are the latest quotations:— Broken Hill North, buyer 42/6, seller 43/9. THE MONEY MARKET. ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. HOURS OF SHOPPING.

    The report furnished by Mr. Ernest Aves. M.A., the well-known economist, on the shop legislation of Australia, which he recently visited, ...

    Article : 60 words
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  26. CIVIL SERVANT'S CONFESSION.

    P. A. Cant, clerk in the Tender Board Offices, has confessed to having embezzled between £700 and £800. representing contractors' deposits. Cant is a young married ...

    Article : 83 words
  27. DUTCH FISHERMEN AT WORK.

    The announcement concerning the action of Dutch vessels from Koepang in poaching for beche-de-mer or pearls on the Impereuse Reef, about 200 miles from Broome, ...

    Article : 172 words
  28. MR. KIDSTON.

    Mr W. Kidston, Premier of Queensland, has accepted the freedom of Falkirk, in Scotland, where he was born in 1849. ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

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  30. THE MOTOR GRAND PRIX.

    German cars have done remarkably well at the Dieppe motor contests, eight out of nine cars on the track having gained front places. There were 100,000 spectators when ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. VICTORIA.

    John Baldry (72), of Flinders, went on horseback to one of his paddocks, and as he failed to return a search was made, with the result that his dead body was found, ...

    Article : 222 words
  32. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The commander of the R.M.S. Himalaya, which arrived at Fremantle before 1 o'clock to-day, stated that the breaking of a flange of a steampipe delayed the vessel at Port ...

    Article : 93 words
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  34. JAPAN AND AMERICA.

    A remarkable welcome for the American fleet is being planned at Yokohama. The visiting vessels will be awaited by 24 armored ships and many smaller craft. ...

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