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  2. THE LATE KING.

    "The King is dead" whispered someone, and every man in the crowd instantly uncovered and stood bareheaded. It was a few minutes after midnight on Friday last. Dim figures ...

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  3. EARTHQUAKE IN ITALY.

    A disastrous earthquake has been experienced in Southern Italy. The earthquake damaged the beautiful cathedral of Bovino. It affected Naples ...

    Article : 151 words
  4. HERR DERNBURG RESIGNS.

    Herr Dernburg, Secretary of State for the Colonies in Germany, has resigned, owing to the decision of the Reichstag to compel the diamond companies in German ...

    Article : 759 words
  5. UNITED STATES POLITICS.

    The United States Senate, by 40 votes to 24, has made the Land Withdrawal Bill the next item of business. This is considered a great victory for President Taft. ...

    Article : 122 words
  6. THE VETO STRUGGLE.

    Preparatory to the meeting of the House of Commons to-morrow, the newspapers are discussing the constitutional crisis. The "Times" writes that the death of ...

    Article : 287 words
  7. STATE POLICY.

    I propose to deal simply with our programme for the coming session—not for the forthcoming general election. Our object in the first place is to open up ...

    Article : 915 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    Lord Plunket, the Governor of New Zealand, left Auckland last night by the R.M.S. Maheno for Sydney, en route to England. Travelling east by the R.M.S. Macedonia is ...

    Article : 1,110 words
  9. THE RAILROAD DISPUTE.

    President Taft has conferred with the presidents of railroad companies regarding the increase of freights, and the control of railways by the Commerce Court. As a ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. THE SOUTH POLE.

    The Yokohama correspondent of the "New York Herald" states that Lieutenant feiurafe is organising an expedition to embark about August in a schooner of 150 ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. RAILROADS SURRENDER.

    The Western Railronds have agreed to withdraw all increases of their rates, and have promised to await the operation of the new railroad law. ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS.

    The Judicial Committee, of the Privy Council has dismissed the appeal of plaintiffs in the case of Hordern versus Hordern. ...

    Article : 336 words
  13. MR. ROOSEVELT.

    Mr. Roosevelt yesterday luncheoned with the King and the Queen at Melborough House. Mr. Roosevelt was entertained at supper ...

    Article : 106 words
  14. NATIONALIST NEGOTIATIONS.

    Mr. T. P. O'Connor, M.P. (Nationalist), had an interview with Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, before and after yesterdny's Cabinet meeting. ...

    Article : 26 words
  15. AUDIENCE BY THE KING.

    The King has given audience to Mr. Asquith, Prime Minister, and the Earl of Crewe, Secretary of State for the Colonies. ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. POWDER MILL EXPLOSION.

    On Sunday a powder mill at Rumenohl, Westphalia, was struck by lightning, and blown to pieces. Many houses in the vicinity were ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. SITUATION IN EGYPT.

    The "Manchester Guardian" protests against Conbervative newspapers falling into Mr. Roosevelt's clumsy pitfall, and their readiness to sacrifice Sir Eldon Gorst, ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. MACHARG v WILLIAMS.

    In the case of Macharg versus Williams (nominal defendant for the New South Wales Government) the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed the ...

    Article : 235 words
  19. ST. PETERSBURG POISONING.

    In connection with the death of Count Bouturlin at S. Petersburg, in which suspicion of foul play on the part of Count Lyassy, his brother-in-law, and Dr. ...

    Article : 126 words
  20. KING EDWARD'S FUNERAL.

    This afternoon King George and Queen Mary received at Merlborough House the bluejackets who drew the gun-carriage on which the remains of King Edward were ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. EARL GREY.

    It is reported at Toronto that the term of Earl Grey, Governor-General of Canada, which would in the ordinary course of events terminate this year, will be ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. JOHNSON'S MANAGER.

    Johnson, pugilist, has dismissed G. Little, his manager, who threatens to sue him for the purpose of obtaining 25 per cent. of Johnson's earnings. Billy Nolan ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. WOMEN'S CAPACITY.

    Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, in opening the Congress of Women at the Japanese-British Exhibition, said that every country must work out its ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. INSURRECTION IN YUCATAN.

    One thousand Indian insurgents in Yucatan, Central America, under the leadership of Maximilian Bonitta, attacked Valladolid, and killed 40 police, and Government ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. THE CANADIAN NAVY.

    The Admiralty has lent Canada the services of Engineer Lieutenant P. C. Howe, assistant to Director of Dockyards, as consulting engineer at Ottawa for the ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Australian Estates and Mortgage Company, in its annual report, shows a net profit, after deducting interest charges, of £45,649. It is thus enabled to place ...

    Article : 190 words
  27. NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES.

    Sir Robert Finlay, K.C., to-day opened the Canadian case in The Hague Arbitration Tribunal in the Newfoundland Fisherics dispute. It is expected that his ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. FOREST REPRODUCTION.

    The Canadian Government has ordered the reservation, with a view to forest reproduction of 14,400 square miles of country, being it strip from 10 to 50 miles wide ...

    Article : 136 words
  29. GERMAN GREATNESS.

    Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, M.P. (Secretary of the Labour Party), who formed one of a party of British Labour members w[?] recently visited Germany, speaking in the ...

    Article : 104 words
  30. TRAINING OF SAILORS.

    Messrs. Devitt and Moore have purchased the barque Ama Begonakoa for use us an ocean training ship in conjunction with the Port Jackson. ...

    Article : 311 words
  31. EXPLOSION ON A WARSHIP.

    An explosion occurred in the coal bunkers of H.M.S. Victorious, battleship, 14,900 tons, at the Nore, and four stokers sustained severe burns. ...

    Article : 48 words
  32. STEAMSHIP LINE PURCHASE.

    It is understood that the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company is purchasing the whole of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company's share capital at par. ...

    Article : 226 words
  33. THE WHITEHAVEN DISASTER.

    The Mayor of Whitehaven, in acknowledging New Zealand's kindly and very generous donation towards the relief of the families of those who perished in the ...

    Article : 70 words
  34. VICTORIAN IMMIGRATION MISSION

    The newspapers are publishing details of the mission of Mr. M'Kenzie, Victorian Minister for Lands, and Mr. Elwood Mead, to Britain to, secure agricultural ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. VICTORIAN GOLD SHIPMENTS.

    The gold shipments to-day by the R.M.S. Persia amounted to £29,347 14s 9d, as follows: —Commercial Bank of Australia, 1190oz bullion, value £5037 14s, for Calcutta; Union ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. SYDNEY TINNED RABBITS.

    The Admiralty has placed a trial order for 25,000lb of tinned rabbits with the Country Freezing Company, Ltd., Sydney. ...

    Article : 28 words
  37. SIR GEORGE REID.

    Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, has taken Mr. Henniker Heaton's house, No. 33 Eaton-square. Mr. Henniker Heaton has gone on a ...

    Article : 35 words
  38. CONSOLS.

    Consols were quoted yesterday at £81/7/6, a fall of 10/ since Thursday. ...

    Article : 17 words
  39. LEAGUE V. UNION.

    It is stated that there are several prominent Rugby Union players who have made overtures to the executive committee of the League with a view to throwing in their lot ...

    Article : 63 words
  40. THE WARATAH INQUIRY.

    It will be some weeks before the main inquiry into the loss of the steamer Waratah will be opened by the Board of Trade. ...

    Article : 32 words
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