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  2. VIOLENT STORM. IN SYDNEY.

    Those citizens who experienced the inconvenience of waiting in drenching rain on Saturday night for trams and boats which never came, may draw some little consolation ...

    Article : 757 words
  3. YACHT LOST.

    Saturday's boisterous weather conditions were responsible for a number of accidents on the harbour. One of these had very serious consequences, resulting in the death of a ...

    Article : 1,607 words
  4. GAS SETTLEMENT. NO INCREASE FIXED.

    The gas strike terminated on Saturday morning, having lasted eight days. The men all returned to their old places at Mortlake, Kent-street, North Sydney, and ...

    Article : 620 words
  5. NATIONAL DEFENCE. CONSCRIPTION DENOUNCED.

    Mr. P. H. Illingworth, M.P., chief Liberal Whip, speaking at Manchester, denounced the attacks on thE Territorial forces, which, he said, were excellently fitted for their allotted ...

    Article : 98 words
  6. AWAKENING IN FRANCE. EUROPEAN STRUGGLE POSSIBLE.

    The "Spectator" remarks that the reawakening in France has aroused universal satisfaction in Britain, tempered with anxiety. ...

    Article : 152 words
  7. GREAT EXPLOSION. THREE HDNDBED TONS OF DYNAMITE.

    Three hundred tons of dynamite exploded while being loaded aboard the British steamer Alumchine. Kitty persons were killed and 80 others ...

    Article : 226 words
  8. MOTOR SMASH.

    Further particulars are to hand with regard to the serious motor accident which occurred on Tuesday at Stony Pinch, a difficult and dangerous hill between Cudgegond and ...

    Article : 288 words
  9. MR. WADE'S CO-OPERATION.

    "I am exceedingly glad," said Mr. Wade yesterday, "to hear that the gus strike is over, and that work is again in full swing. Some question has been raised in the event of ...

    Article : 206 words
  10. CANADIAN NAVAL POLICY.

    The House of Commons has completed a continuous sitting, lasting 129 hours, during which the Opposition stonewalled the naval proposals of the Government. ...

    Article : 145 words
  11. COMPULSORY SERVICE.

    Besides the three years with the colours for all classes, the term of military service for the Army reserves has been increased two years. ...

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  12. FRANCO-SPANISH CONVENTION.

    The Chamber of Deputies has ratified the Franco-Spanish Convention regarding Morocco. The newspapers give prominence to Mr. Winston Churchill's visit to the Chamber, and ...

    Article : 33 words
  13. OCEAN YACHTING.

    The proposal to inaugurate an ocean yacht race between Australia and New Zealand has been much discussed in yachting circles, and Mr. Walter Marks, owner of Culwulla III., ...

    Article : 514 words
  14. WOUNDED SOLDIERS.

    "Humanite" alleges that during the operations of the army in Morocco, General Frauchet Despery ordered a surgeon-major to "fluish" the wounded, because they retarded ...

    Article : 114 words
  15. LIGHTERMEN'S FOREMAN ARRESTED.

    The arrest has been effected of a man named Bomhart, who was foreman in charge of the gang of lightermen when the explosion took place. ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. A SCATHING INDICTMENT.

    The "Guardian" says that while the small population in Australia has established a system of national military service, and Canada has assumed the defence of h[?] coasts and ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. VICTORIOUS GREEKS.

    There was a remarkable demonstration in honour of the Crown Prince when the Greeks entered Janina. The people embraced the Greek soldiers and ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. SOUTH AFRICA'S POSITION.

    Mr. J. C. Smuts, K.C., Minister tor Finance and Defence, will sail towards the beginning of June for London, in order to consult the Home Government on na[?] defence matters. ...

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  19. STORY OF A DREDGE.

    Recently the naval authorities bought the old dredge Dandenong for £1400, and one fine morning she was towed down the bay and out of the Heads. No sooner had she dipped into ...

    Article : 344 words
  20. DUCHESS OF TALLEYRAND.

    Count Boni de Castellane has obtained from the Ecclesiastical Court at Rome an annulment of his religious marriage with Anna Gould, on the ground that she, before the ...

    Article : 491 words
  21. THE FORTUNE TAX. GERMANY'S MILITARY INCREASE

    The newspapers estimate that Countess Bertha Krupp's contribution under the fortune tax towards the increased expenditure on the army will be £360,000. ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. EFFECT ON THE MONEY MARKET.

    The Berlin correspondent of "The Times" states that the subscription of Imperial Consols to the value of two and a half millions sterling, and of Prussian Consols to the value ...

    Article : 97 words
  23. BRITISH STEAMER LOST.

    The English steamer Calvados, which was employed trading locally, was lost in the Sea of Marmora a week ago. It was officially denied that there had been ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. MEN'S MASS MEETING.

    At the mass meeting convened at the Protestant Hall Mr. E. J. Kavanagh, M.L.C., the secretary of the New South Wales Labour Council, who has been t most prominent ...

    Article : 138 words
  25. OUTRAGE IN PERSIA.

    A Persian, whose identity is unknown, ran alongside a carriage occupied by M. Constant, the Belgian Director of Customs at Bushire, and his wife, and fired at them. The wife ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. THE SUFFRAGISTS. FURTHER DAMAGE DONE

    Suffragists have damaged letters in the pillar-boxes at Battersea and Kew, and cut 25 telegraph and telephone wires at Dunlop, and 27 at Fenwick. ...

    Article : 34 words
  27. SCENES IN THE CITY.

    Just as the storm was at is height, and the streets were like rivers, the theatres and music halls were emptying. The scene was an exciting one. Men and women removed ...

    Article : 428 words
  28. INDEX.

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  29. FROM ADELIE LAND. "DELUGES OF SNOW."

    Mr. Hunt, Government Meteorologist, has received a wireles message from Dr. Mawson at his winter quarters on Commonwealth Bay, Adelie Land, saying:— ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. LIGHT HOESE CAMP.

    Ill-luck continues to attend the camp of the Third Light Horse Brigade, and the cold winds and heavy rain which we have experienced since Wednesday last show no sign of ...

    Article : 340 words
  31. KEW GARDENS FIRE.

    Joyce Locke was convicted to-day of being concerned in causing the fire which destroyed a tea-house in Kew Gardens. The accused was sentenced to 18 months' ...

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  32. MR. RAWLIN'S STATEMENT.

    After the mass meeting, Mr. S. Rawlin, the union secretary, said: It was one of the grandest meetings at the final settlement of a big dispute I have ever seen, and I have ...

    Article : 533 words
  33. PRIVATE BILL ANNOUNCED.

    A private bill will be introuduced next session of Parliament which will embody the principle of Mr. W. H. Dickinson's amendment which he moved to the Franchise and ...

    Article : 85 words
  34. FIRE ON THE TURAKINA.

    The steamer Turakina, on which a fire occurred, has 4ft of water in No. 4 hold. The meat in No. 2 hold is useless, and the cheese in No. 3 hold is valueless. ...

    Article : 153 words
  35. "ALL WELL AT HUT."

    A wireless communication received from Dr. Mawson by Professor Orme Masson, of Melbourne University yesterday stated: "We still hope to get away. If remaining another year ...

    Article : 116 words
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  37. DUCHESS REFUSES TO PAY TAXES.

    The Duchess of Bedford, while opposed to the tactics of the militant suffragists, refuses to pay the tax on Prince's Skating Rink, as a protest against the manner in which the ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. YASS ELECTION.

    Is the Yass election valid? Mr. Wade, the leader of the Opposition, discussed the matter yesterday. "News has come to hand," he said, "of a ...

    Article : 211 words
  39. AERONAUTICS. MACHINE TURNS TURTLE.

    Mr. Vitay, while aeroplaning from Hendon, was caught in a gust of wind at Faraboroug[?]. The machine turned turtle, and was wrecked. The airman's legs were broken, and he was ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. LABOUR TROUBLES. MINERS' WAGES INCREASED.

    The Scottish miners have obtained an increase in their wages of 6d per day. ...

    Article : 25 words
  41. GEORGE-STREET WEST FLOODED.

    The scene in George-street West was a memorable one. The water flooded the street. and breaking several shop windows, caused serious damage The derailment of two ...

    Article : 335 words
  42. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  43. MIDLAND RAILWAY DISPUTE.

    The Midland Railway Company has reinstated Guard Richardson. The directors recognise the possibilty of oral instructions conflicting with pointed ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. WARNING ROCKETS.

    The War Office is experimenting with rockets suitable to give warning of the presence of foreign aircraft. ...

    Article : 22 words
  45. A CAREFUL SHIRE.

    An amusing incident occurred at the last meeting of the Mulwaree Shire Council. At the previous meeting a majourity of the council had, despite the ptotests of the engineer, cut ...

    Article : 112 words
  46. THE AUSTRALIA'S TRIALS.

    The battleship Australia has returned to Devonport, after a successful three-quarter speed trial, extending over 30 hours. ...

    Article : 25 words
  47. HOME RULE.

    Mr. J. E. Redmond, leader of the Irish Nationalists, is appealing for further financial support in aid of the Home Rule funds. The "Observer" anticipates that Mr. ...

    Article : 61 words
  48. PREMIER DELIGHTED.

    "I am really delighted at the result," said the Premier, Mr. M'Gowen, on Saturday, referring to the strike settlement. "It is a triumph for conciliation," he added. ...

    Article : 285 words
  49. INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.

    In international Rugby football, Wales defeated Ireland by 16 points to 13. ...

    Article : 19 words
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