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  2. NAVAL RIVALRY.

    The Naval Estimates, a summary of which was cabled last week, were introduced into the House of Commons to-day by the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. ...

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  3. BOLT FOR LIBERTY.

    The three desperate convicts who on Friday last escaped from the gaol at Lincoln, after shooting several warders and blowing the prison door to fragments with ...

    Article : 131 words
  4. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    On St. Patrick's Eve a collision occurred on McCarthy's-bridge, over the River Light, a few miles from Kapunda. Two vehicles came into contact, and a valuable colt ...

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  5. THE VEND CASE AGAIN.

    Preliminary notice of appeal to the Full Bench of the High Court of Australia was lodged on behalf of the defendant colliery proprietors and shipping companies, about ...

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  6. THE COAL STRIKE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) in the House of Commons to-day stated that he will introduce the Minimum Wage Bill to-morrow. He added that it is highly ...

    Article : 379 words
  7. A GIRL ILL-TREATED.

    A shocking case, in which it was alleged her parents endeavored to compel a girl 13½ years of age to marry a runaway sailor, was unfolded to Mr. T. J. S. O'Halloran, ...

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  8. MURDER CHARGE FAILS.

    The trial was concluded yesterday of Miss Eva Mount-Stephens on a charge of poisoning Miss Garnet Orme. The case possessed some unusual features. ...

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  9. OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.

    Punctually at noon Sir Lancelot Stirling (the President) took the chair in the Legislative Council, and the only other members in the Chamber at the time were ...

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  10. POWER-HOUSE TRAGEDY.

    Yesterday a boiler exploded in the Southern Pacific Railroad Company's power-house. A number of strike breakers were working in the building at the time. All ...

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  11. IRISH-AMERICANS.

    Addessing an Irish gathering on St. Patrick's Day. President Taft praised the Irish for their adaptability in becoming American citizens. The Irish race, Mr. ...

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  12. CORPORATION CARTERS' WAGES.

    Carters in the employ of the City Corporation recently asked for a wage of 13/ per day, but after some negotiations they expressed their willingness to accept 12/6, ...

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  13. THE WRECKED OCEANA.

    The manager of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company states that seven passengers and three members of the European crew are missing from ...

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  14. AN EX-LORD MAYOR.

    Alderman Farrell, ex-Lord Mayor of Dublin, whose salary was reduced by the City Council from £3,600 to £1,600, is suing for the recovery of the arrears. ...

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  15. UNSPORTSMANLIKE ENGLISH CROWDS.

    The New South Wales team of Rugby footballers returned by the Osterley this morning after a successful tour of England. The team altogether played 36 ...

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  16. TAXICAB STRIKE

    The British Motor Cab Company have refused to pay an allowance of 6d. an hour to drivers of taxicabs while waiting engagement. As a consequence 1,100 drivers have ...

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  17. BLOODTHIRSTY YORKSHIREMAN.

    The town of Castleford, in the West Riding of Yorkshire, was yesterday the scene of a strange tragedy, in which the principal actor was George Lumb. ...

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  18. THE CANNING WORKS STRIKE.

    The men and boys employed at Messrs. Wilcox & Company's rabbit canning works at Compton held a meeting last night. A large number of rabbiters also attended, ...

    Article : 363 words
  19. TRADES UNION MORTGAGES.

    When the House of Commons met yesterday Mr. J. H. Thomas, Labor M.P. for Derby, referred to the resolution recently passed by the Amalgamated Society of ...

    Article : 92 words
  20. BUSINESS STAGNATION,

    Business stagnation is reported from many parts of the United States. The official report of the National Bank of New York shows that great expansion of business has ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. BULK HANDLING OF WHEAT.

    The subject of the bulk handling of wheat came under review in the Legislative Assembly to-night on the following motion by Mr. Ball:—"That in the opinion ...

    Article : 352 words
  22. TURKEY AND ITALY.

    Reuter's Agency is responsible for the statement this morning that Italy, acting in response to the recent invitation of the Powers, has informed them of the ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. AN INFERNAL MACHINE.

    Judge Otto Rosalsky to-day received through the post an infernal machine. Fortunately, however, a small particle of dirt clogged the working mechanism, thus ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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  25. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. H. Fitzherbert-Wright, a Unionist, has been returned to the House of Commons unopposed to fill the vacancy for the North (or Roeminster) Division of ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Wheat.—The cargoes of the Glenlui and Leni have been sold at 37/9. Beet Sugar. — Mr. F. O. Licht, of Magdeburg, in his monthly ...

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  27. THE LITHGOW STRIKE.

    The secretary of the Moulders' Union (Mr. D. Sullivan) stated to-day that there was an all-round shortage of imported iron in and about Sydney. Manufacturers were ...

    Article : 266 words
  28. SCHOOLBOYS AND POLICE.

    The police to-day intervened to prevent a demonstration by schoolboys at Sarajevo, a large manufacturing town in Bosnia, and during the disorder which followed one of ...

    Article : 84 words
  29. MYSTERIOUS DEATHS.

    The police were informed yesterday that six deaths had occurred that morning in a municipal shelter at Gelsenkirchen, a populous town in Westphalia. ...

    Article : 136 words
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  31. DOCKS AT JAMAICA.

    A syndicate of American capitalists planned the construction of great dry docks and the provision of other facilities at Kingston. They abandoned the scheme, ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrivals:—At Manchester—Admiral Borrensen. Passed Beachy Head—Clan Macfadyen. Departures:—For Adelaide— ...

    Article : 31 words
  33. THE UPPER HOUSE.

    One of the matters discussed at to-day's meeting of the State Cabinet was the question of appointing members of the Legislative Council. It is understood, although ...

    Article : 112 words
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