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  2. OUR LONDON LETTER

    The new Parliament is already drawing to an end—that is the almost unanimous conclusion of politicians inside the House and out of it. The first of the veto ...

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  3. THE ECLIPSE OF THE SUN.

    Saturday was a very busy day at the eclipse camp at Bruni Island. The Adelaide photo-heliostat is now almost adjested, and one enthusiast from that city is fixing up ...

    Article : 209 words
  4. POLLARD'S OPERA COMPANY.

    All but two of A. H. Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Company arrived at Fremantlc this morning by the French steamer Caledonian after having completed a rather disastrous ...

    Article : 721 words
  5. ALABAMA EXPLOSION

    It is estimated that 100 negroes and 45 white people perished as the result of the terrible explosion which recently occurred in the Palos coal mine near Birmingham, ...

    Article : 43 words
  6. THE DISMASTED BARQUE

    The story of the dismasting of the Briish barque Loch Katrin[?] in a violent hurricane at the eastern entrance to Bass Straits four days after she left Melbourne ...

    Article : 1,770 words
  7. THE EARTHQUAKE IN COSTA RICA

    The latest advices from Costa Rica with regard to the terrible earthquake on Wednesday, state that 350 bodies have already been recovered from the ruins of Cartago ...

    Article : 235 words
  8. AVIATION.

    The airship Parseval, built to the order of the German Aero Club, represents the first of a nucleus of privately-owned airships, which the German Government have ...

    Article : 48 words
  9. NEW ZEALAND'S DEFENCE SCHEME.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" describes the military reorganisation scheme adopted by New Zealand as an eloquent object lesson to the people of England. ...

    Article : 30 words
  10. THE TOLL TELEPHONE SYSTEM.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Josiah Thomas) has placed all papers relating to the toll telephone question before Mr. Hesketh (Commonwealth electrical ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. THE STEAMER ZEALANDIA.

    The Zealandia, steamer, from Glasgow to Melbourne, which was reported as having sailed for Australia, has not done so. The vessel is still in port. ...

    Article : 36 words
  12. MANCHESTER EXHIBITION.

    The Hon. A. A. Ki[?]kpatrick (Agent-General for South Australia) opened to-day at Manchester an exhibition of home products, arranged by the proprietors of the ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. ROYAL AND AUSTRALIAN NAVAL UNIFORMS.

    The Secretary of Defence states that there is no proposal so far in connection with the Commonwealth naval uniform to adopt a mark characteristic of Australia. He ...

    Article : 142 words
  14. THE EAR EAST.

    Japan is supporting Russia's demands at Pekin for a settlement of the regulations relating to the navigation of the Sungari, the chief tributary of the Amur River, and ...

    Article : 173 words
  15. MINING SHARES.

    The following are the latest quotations on the London Stock Exchange:— Associated Mines, buyers 11/, sellers 12/. Broken Hill Propr[?]etary, buyers, 3[?]/6, ...

    Article : 84 words
  16. THE STRIKE PRISONERS.

    The Federal Attorney-General (Mr Hughes) waited upon the Minister for Jus tice yesterday and presented a petition in favor of the release of Messrs. O'Connor, ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. LAUNCH BREAKS DOWN.

    A launch containing a lady and a gentleman broke down off Long Reef to-day, and was taken in tow by the training ship Dart. When passing through the Heads the ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. DALGETY & CO.

    The directors of Dalgety & Co. have declared an interim dividend of 6 per cent. ...

    Article : 22 words
  19. A WOMAN SHOT.

    An unfortunate shooting affair, in which a woman was fired at and seriously wounded, occurred at Ashfield yesterday morning at about 3 o'clock. ...

    Article : 259 words
  20. LABOR TROUBLES.

    The strikers in the building trades are attacking and maltreating the strike-Breakers in Nordhausen, Saxony. The police, with drawn swords, yesterday ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The steamer Guthrie arrived from Singapore to-day, and will sail at daylight for southern ports. Mining on the West A[?]n has received a ...

    Article : 468 words
  22. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Butter.—It is complained that some of the Otranto's butter is apple-tainted. Copra.—The market is dull, and small sales of South Sea bags have been effected ...

    Article : 632 words
  23. VANCOUVER MAIL SERVICE.

    The Postmaster-General leaves on Monday for Sydney to look into the question of improving the Vancouver mail service. The Minister has had letters sent to the New ...

    Article : 180 words
  24. TRADE MARKS AND PATENTS.

    With regard to the project for holding a subsidiary Imperial Conference on trade marks and patents it is stated that the Canadian Government have declined to ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. ENGLAND AND AMERICA

    Ratifications of the Anglo-American Waterways Treaty have been exchanged. The treaty limits the diversion for power purposes of the waters above the Falls of ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. CRIME IN VICTORIA.

    According to the State Premier the num ber of prisoners incarcerated in Victorian gaols has so decreased that there is now ample accommodation in Pentridge for all ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. SHIP'S SMART VOYAGE.

    The barquentin[?] Makawell, Captain T. Nielsen, from Willapa Harbor, Washington, on the west coast of America, arrived at the wharf on Saturday. The ship ...

    Article : 145 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND.

    Joseph Powelka has been committed for trial at the Supreme Court for the murder of Police Sergeant Maguire. ...

    Article : 24 words
  29. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Cremation Society of New South Wales has been formed. The Premier does not think a deputation upon the subject of cremation is necessary, as steps will be ...

    Article : 55 words
  30. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  31. QUEENSLAND.

    The rainfall for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. on Saturday was as follows:—Northern division—Geraldton, 20 points. Southern division—Bundaberg, 5; Boonah. 15; Cabarla[?], ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. LITTLE VICTORIA.

    The Minister of Lands (Mr. McKenzie[?], referring yesterday to the immigration question, said:—"Victoria cannot hope to compete with New South Wales when large ...

    Article : 101 words
  33. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 words
  34. DEATH OF AN OLD PITCAIRNER.

    George Evans, an old resident of Pitcai[?] Island, died on Friday at the age of 76. years. ...

    Article : 32 words
  35. BRISBANE WOOL SALES

    The eighth of the 1909-10 series of the Brisbane wool sales was held on Saturday. There was a large and representative attendance of buyers, and 20,662 bales were ...

    Article : 82 words
  36. Advertising

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