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  2. DEFENCE REGISTRATION.

    The attention of parents and guardians is called to the fact that only four days remain for the registration of youths between 14 years ...

    Article : 84 words
  3. Ipswich Ambulance Brigade.

    The annual meeting in connection with the Ipswich centre of the Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade Hospital was held in the new ...

    Article : 2,874 words
  4. The East's Development.

    Recent despatches regarding a progressive movement in China towards an effective representative Parliamentary system attracted much attention ...

    Article : 444 words
  5. Reprieve of a Native

    A message despatched yesterday showed that the action of the Governor-General of South Africa (Viscount Gladstone) in reprieving a native who ...

    Article : 152 words
  6. LONDON WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
  7. LARGE SUNFLOWER.

    We were shown last night an exceptionally large sunflower. It measured 13½in in diameter, and was the product of a plant grown by Mr. Geo. ...

    Article : 32 words
  8. London, January 26. THE ROYAL SHOW.

    His Majesty the King in a letter has called attention to invitations extended to overseas Ministers of Agriculture to attend the Royal ...

    Article : 45 words
  9. DEATH OF MR. H. SPIRES.

    The death occurred, at his residence, Warwick-road, on Wednesday last, of Mr. H. Spires, a respected resident of the city. The deceased took ...

    Article : 422 words
  10. AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL COMPANY.

    The profits of the Australian Agricultural Company amounted to £105,623, of which £10,000 was carried to the reserve fund. The offer ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. The Osborne Judgment.

    The Labour party has issued a report with regard to the Osborne judgment, which holds that it is not competent for trades unions to make ...

    Article : 128 words
  12. THE STEAMER AOTEA.

    Underwriters quote 70 per cent on the stranded steamer Aotea. The contract of salving the vessel has been made on the system "no cure, ...

    Article : 29 words
  13. ALL BRITISH SHOPPING WEEK.

    Presiding at a crowded meeting of manufacturers held in connection with the promotion of an all British shopping week, Lord Desborough ...

    Article : 40 words
  14. Vancouver, January 26. MEXICAN REVOLT.

    A force of 100 Mexican cavalry men are fighting a band of 200 insurgents 40 miles south of the United States border. The regulars have asked ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. Portuguese Battleship.

    The Lisbon correspondent of the London "Daily News" says the ship-building firm of Vickers Maxim and Co, have secured a contract for the ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. RECIPROCITY NEGOTIATIONS.

    President Taft is preparing a message for presentation to the United States Congress, dealing with the question of Canadian reciprocity. It is ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. Boy Murderers.

    The two lads, named Desmarest and Tissier, aged respectively 10 and 17 years, who were charged with having decoyed a bank messenger into a ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. Revolt in Yemen.

    The Arabs have invested Hodeida, the chief seaport and Sanan, the chief city of Yemen. ...

    Article : 25 words
  19. Chinese Immigration.

    The Commission appointed to investigate into the admission of Chinese immigrants into Canada continued its work yesterday. Further evidence ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. BOXING.

    Harry Lewis, the American boxer, and Johnny Summers, the Englishman, who recently toured Australia, met in a boxing contest at the ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. GENERAL CABLES.

    King George and Queen Mary have announced their intention of visiting Dublin and Edinburgh in July next. Reuter's Agency says that the King's ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. Antarctic Research.

    Dr. Alister Mackay, who is leading an exploration party in the Antarctic regions, when interviewed said that he would start for Graham land in ...

    Article : 209 words
  23. MINERS' CONFERENCE IN LONDON.

    The National Conference of Miners in London, has adopted a resolution that the Miners' Federation should contribute £3000 per week to assist the ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. No Hobble Skirts.

    A bill will be shortly introduced into the Wisconsin Legislature, prohibiting women from wearing hobble skirts, but permitting them to wear ...

    Article : 49 words
  25. Death of Sir Charles Dilke

    The death has occurred of the Right Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke. (Sir Charles Dilke was born at Chelsea on the 4th September, 1843. ...

    Article : 226 words
  26. REV. J. H. JOWETT GOING TO AMERICA.

    Rev. J. H. Jowett, president of the Free Church Council and minister of Carr's Lane Congregational Church, Birmingham, has accepted the ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. A MURDERER ACQUITTED.

    Facenda, an Italian confectioner, who in September last, shot his wife and lover, has been acquitted in Paris. (Facenda lived in Glasgow, and in ...

    Article : 97 words
  28. Daring Robbers.

    Masked robbers boarded an electric car on the outskirts of Santa Monica, a port of California, and fired bullets through the roof and yelled ...

    Article : 136 words
  29. Feeding Poor Children.

    The London County Council at present supplies 9,500,000 meals a year to school children. The cost of the meals has risen from 1¾ to 2d ...

    Article : 39 words
  30. FAILURE OF SCOTTISH FISHERIES.

    In consequence of the failure of the fisheries at Helmsdale, on the east coast of Scotland, the Duke of Sutherland is re-opening the gold diggings ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. The Tokio Anarchists.

    The Premer (Senior Canalejas) instructed the police to tear down placards calling a meeting to protest against the execution of anarchists at ...

    Article : 89 words
  32. AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS REFUSED.

    Emigration agents are complaining of the refusal of the Government of Victoria to accept agricultural labourers under their land settlement scheme, ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. Bank of England.

    The Bank of England's rate of discount has been reduced to 4 per cent. "Jimmy," said the teacher, "what is a cape?" A cape is a piece of ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. Cloudburst at Bathurst.

    A cloudburst at Bathurst last night caused great streams of water to pour down the hills and to inundate the low-lying areas. The Blaney railway ...

    Article : 79 words
  35. PAPERS BY AUSTRALIAN CIVIL ENGINEERS.

    The Institution of Civil Engineers has considered the papers of Mr. Halligan and Mr. King, of the Works Department in Sydney, on "Bar ...

    Article : 84 words
  36. Remains of an Explorer.

    The remains of the explorer Major Gordon Lang, who was murdered by natives in the year 1826, have been discovered near Timbuctoo in Central ...

    Article : 36 words
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