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  2. WORRIED CUSTOMS OFFICER[?]

    Surprise was occasioned in commercial circles to-day when it became known that the Collector of Customs (Mr. Clayton T. Mason) had handed in his ...

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  3. THE POSTAL CRISIS.

    'A section of the Melbourne postal officials are prepared to join hands with both Sydney and Adelaide in a strike in April should the pressure now being brought to ...

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  4. AMUSING THEATRICAL CASE.

    Some amusing evidence was given at the District Court to-day during the hearing of a claim by Thomas Radigan against Clarke and Meynell for £6, money due to ...

    Article : 613 words
  5. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    Of the amendments to the Address in Reply to the King's Speech in the House of Commons, 20 relate to the constitution of the Second Chamber. Others deal with ...

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  6. MORE FLOODS.

    Heavy rains have fallen in the western half of the State. At Kinnabulla 515 points were registered during the past 24 hours, and other heavy falls occurred at ...

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  7. THE MEXICAN WAR

    The Paris edition of the "New York Herald" states that Jack London, the well-known journalist and novelist, who recently visited Australia with his wife, is ...

    Article : 165 words
  8. CANADIAN AGREEMENT.

    The "Times" disagrees with the statement in the House of Commons by the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) yesterday, that the Canadian agreement with the ...

    Article : 535 words
  9. ROMAN CATHOLIC MARRIAGES.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, during the debate on the Address in Reply, Mr. J. H. Campbell, K.C., Conservative member for Dublin University, ...

    Article : 198 words
  10. FEDERATION AS LENDER.

    The Treasurer (Mr. Watt) announced today that he had made an arrangement with Mr. Fisher under which the Victorian Government are to obtain a loan of a million ...

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  11. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The first series of London wool sales closed firm yesterday. Prices for Merinos were the highest of the series. The sales included:— ...

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  12. LABOR TROUBLES.

    In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Keir Hardie, the Labor member, demanded the appointment of a Commission to investigate the charges of assault against the ...

    Article : 71 words
  13. THE HOUNDSDITCH MURDERS.

    A woman wanted in connection with the murder of Sergeant Tucker, Sergeant Bentley, and Constable Choat, of the city police, at Houndsditch on December 16, ...

    Article : 80 words
  14. A STOLEN LETTER.

    In the Court of General Sessions to-day, before Acting Judge Neighbor, Alfred Marlane (37), porter at the General Post-Office, pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing, on ...

    Article : 438 words
  15. THE REFERENDA[?]

    A meeting of the Liberal members of the Legislative Assembly held to-night appointed a committee of ten to plan out a campaign on the constitutional referenda. ...

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  16. SOUTH AFRICA.

    In the South African Assembly yesterday General Hertzog, Minister of Justice, replying to questions, stated that the reports of assaults by natives on white women on ...

    Article : 180 words
  17. OBITUARY.

    The death, in his 64th year, is announced of Earl Cawdor, First Lord of the Admiralty in the last Conservative Government. In 1874-85 he sat in the House of Commons ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. BILLIARDS.

    In a billiard match begun at Manchester yesterday for 8,000 points up, Gray, the Australian champion, made 2,668, including 1,402 in 115 minutes, of which 1,335 were ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. TRACKLESS TRAMS.

    The report of the board appointed to enquire into the matter of providing motor [?]buses or trackless trams for the purpose of improving the traffic facilities of the ...

    Article : 296 words
  20. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Australian correspondent of the "Times," in an article on the Labor caucus system, says that even the Prime Minister's privilege of allotting the offices among ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. EMIGRATION.

    Mr. Greig, one of the members of the Scottish Agricultural Commission who recently visited Australia, in an interview yesterday, said:— ...

    Article : 158 words
  22. BARRIER TRADE.

    As was to be expected on account of the New Year holidays, the mineral output of the Barrier for January shows a slight falling off when compared with the previous ...

    Article : 145 words
  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The British Board of Trade reports for January show that as compared with the corresponding month of last year imports into the United Kingdom increased by ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    Quotations (middle prices) for Australasian bank shares and stocks compare with those for a week ago as follows:- Bank Shares. ...

    Article : 228 words
  25. INDUSTRIAL LAWS.

    A deputation of delegates attending the P.L.L. Conference waited upon the Minister of Education and Labor to-day, and pointed out that under present conditions ...

    Article : 203 words
  26. MISS HELEN GOULD.

    Lord Decies,[?]the fifth baron, who was born in 1866, and succeeded his brother in the title and estates last year, was yesterday married to Miss Helen Gould, the ...

    Article : 115 words
  27. FIRE AT A POST-OFFICE.

    The Newcastle Post-office at an early hour this morning narrowly escaped destruction by fire. The brigade turned out promptly, but in the meantime the mail ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. THE BULLFINCH FIELD.

    Interest here is centred in the Chaffinch sensation, and further developments are anxiously awaited. Mr. Parker, the Assistant Crown Prosecutor, and Detective ...

    Article : 312 words
  29. SOUSA'S BAND.

    Mr. Edward Branscombe has arranged for Sousa's celebrated band to make a tour of Australia and New Zealand, extending over a period of 13 weeks. The band will ...

    Article : 152 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    It is estimated that the total registration in Victoria in connection with the compulsory training of youths under the new defence scheme will be 38,000. The ...

    Article : 89 words
  31. BOYS FROM LONDON.

    In connection with the procuring of youths for the "Dreadnought" farms in this State, the Lord Mayor says considerable difficulty is being experienced by the ...

    Article : 102 words
  32. THE TURKISH FIRE.

    The archives of the Turkish Department of Home Affairs, extending over a period of many years, have been burned as the result of the fire in the central building ...

    Article : 97 words
  33. BRIDES AT FOURTEEN.

    Statistics relating to last year's marriages in Victoria show that of 9,431 brides the youngest were three girls of 14 and the oldest a widow of 80. Of the men the ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Wheat. — Six thousand tons of South Australian wheat have been sold at 35/ a quarter. Tallow.-At yesterday's auction 946 ...

    Article : 82 words
  35. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Minister of Lands and Agriculture (Mr. Mitchell) stated to-day that the freezing works to be erected at Wyndham would not only be of advantage to owners ...

    Article : 73 words
  36. THE PLAGUE IN CHINA.

    Dr. Reginald Farrar, eldest son of the late Dean Farrar, will represent Great Britain on the international Commission which is being formed to investigate ...

    Article : 48 words
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