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  2. THE FLOODS.

    The flood water has receded, leaving a scene of great devastation. The body of John Reynolds has been recovered. Two other deaths are reported. A man named Yeomans was ...

    Article : 797 words
  3. WITH NEPOLEON.

    William Johnstone, who will be 106 years old on Match 26 this year, is the Tam-o'-shanter crowned King of St. Joseph's Convent, Randwick, over whose mundane destinies the ...

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  4. THE AMERICAN TARIFF.

    The Colonial Office is without information respecting the admission of goods from British colonies into the United States under the minimum tariff of the ...

    Article : 63 words
  5. TARIFF WAR.

    In regard to the negotiations for the renewal of the reciprocity agreement between the United States and Germany, tbe repeal by the latter of the meat ...

    Article : 91 words
  6. BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    Yesterday was the first day for polling in the counties, divisions of Yorkshire, Lancaster, Leicester, and Middlesex making their returns. ...

    Article : 125 words
  7. RETURNED UNOPPOSED.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  8. THE DISORGANISED MAILS.

    The postal authorities advise (writing-under the date of yesterday, Jan. 30:—Regarding the disposal of mails in the north-western district that mails for Bingara left Tamworth at ...

    Article : 465 words
  9. POSITION OF CANADA.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Prime Minister, speaking in the House of Commons, Canada, yesterday, in reply to a question by Mr. G. E. Foster, said that the ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. GERMAN MAXIMUM DUTIES.

    It is annonnced in Berlin that the German general (maximum) tariff will be automatically enforced against the United States from February 7. This step has ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. CANADA AND CABLE RATES.

    The "Daily Mail" says it is understood that the scheme in Canada for the control of cable companies seeks a reduction in the cable rates between Great Britain by ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. TRADE OF GERMANY.

    The import trade of Germany last year amounted to £25,000,000 and the exports to £15,000,000 over the figures for 1908. ...

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  13. CANADIAN NICKEL FIELDS.

    Mr. Arthur Wilson, who on behalf of the Imperial Government has been investigating the nickel resources of Canada, in addressing the Mines and Minerals ...

    Article : 197 words
  14. SETTLING THE LORDS.

    Mr. Asquith, Prime Minister, speaking at Fife, declined to promise legislation of any kind till the Liberals had settled conclusions with the Lords. The permanent ...

    Article : 129 words
  15. EXTENSION OF KRUPP'S WORKS.

    The Essen correspondent of the "Daily Mail" telegraphs that with a view to meeting plentiful orders, considerable extensions of the ordnance works of Krupp's ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION.

    Communication has been restored temporarily on all lines recently affected by the floods, and the flood waters are receding in those districts, and all the accumulated ...

    Article : 185 words
  17. THE POLLING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 375 words
  18. THE DURHAM MINERS.

    Three-fourths of the Durham miners have returned to work, and it is expected that the dissatisfaction over the eight hours question will be remedied through ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. RAILWAY MEN OVERCOME.

    One of the telegrams received yesterday by, the Railway Department stated that owing to scores of putrefying carcases along the dislocated railway routes in the flooded districts ...

    Article : 262 words
  20. LIMITING THE LORDS' VETO.

    Mr. Asquith, speaking at Largownrd, Fifesuire, stated in reply to questions that he proposed to pass an Act of Parliament to limit the veto of the House of ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. CONSTANTINOPLE FIRE.

    Yesterday a fire broke out in Chiragan Palace, Constantinople, the residence of the Sultan, and the meeting place of the Parliament of Turkey. Sailors from ...

    Article : 133 words
  22. KILLED BY A SNOWSLIDE.

    Mr. Henry Elliott, an American naturalist, who was killed by a snowslide in Alaska, left £400,000 to a home for friendless children. ...

    Article : 36 words
  23. THE BANK RATE.

    The Bank of England rate of discount for best three months' bills was lowered this morning to 3½ per cent. from 4 per cent., at which rate it had stood since ...

    Article : 40 words
  24. INDEPENDENT GOVERNMENT NECESSARY.

    Writing to several candidates, Mr. Winston Churchill, President of the Board of Trade, urges the electorate to return a strong independent Government. ...

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  25. PENSIONERS' DEMONSTRATION.

    Prior to Mr. Lloyd-George's meeting at Newtown 1386 old-age pensioners of Montgomeryshire mounted the platform and expressed gratitude for the benefits ...

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  26. CHAMPION SCULLING RACE.

    The "Sportsman" is opening a subscription list in order to enable Ernest Barry to relinquish his present employment and to begin training immediately for his ...

    Article : 46 words
  27. STATIONS INUNDATED.

    Word has been received from Collymongle station that the place is completely inundated with water. The losses of stock must be enormous. ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. JOHNSTONE AND THE BELLEROPHON.

    Sir,—In regard to William Johnstone, who is stated to have been cabin boy to Napoleon, I would like to point out that the Bellerophon never went to St. Helena; this vessel merely ...

    Article : 106 words
  29. DAMAGE AT MANILLA.

    It is estimated that £4000 damage has been done to roadsand bridges in Mandowa Shire, owing to the recent flood. Big losses occurred at Wongo Creek. Mr. P. Brady lost ...

    Article : 93 words
  30. CONTROL OF COMBINES.

    The Canadian Minister of Labour has introduced in the Dominion House of Commons a Combines Investigation Bill. By this measure there is provided machinery ...

    Article : 68 words
  31. MR. HALDANE RECOVERING.

    Mr. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, is recovering his health, but he is still unable to engage in the work of seeking re-election at Haddington. ...

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  32. GENERAL CARLE NEWS.

    Mr. Ogden Mills, the New York financier, who died recently in San Francisco, left a fortune of £10,000,000, which by his will is divided between his son and ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. DISASTER RELIEF FUND.

    The executive committee of the New South Wales Public Disaster Relief Fund beg to acknowledge with thanks the receipt of the following contributions towards alloviating ...

    Article : 120 words
  34. TARIFF REFORM ACTIVITY.

    The Tariff Reform League has chartered a number of motor-buses, which are perambulating the country districts with specimens of foreign goods dumped in ...

    Article : 102 words
  35. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—With reference to a paragraph in your issue of the 19th, and repeated in another in this dny's paper, in which it is stated that an inmate of a home for the poor at Randwick ...

    Article : 159 words
  36. A BIG FLOOD EXPECTED.

    Word has been received from Collymongle station, 16 miles above here, that the waters of Mehi Creek and watercourse have joined Country never before seen under water is ...

    Article : 98 words
  37. COLLIERY DISASTER.

    A colliery in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, was the scene of a disaster yesterday. A cage was being wound up through the shaft when flic chain snapped, and the ...

    Article : 52 words
  38. GREAT TEACHER'S QUALITIES.

    A notable event at the Teachers' Summer School at the quarantine station during the last two days has been the visit of Lord Chelmsford (Acting Governor-General), the ...

    Article : 233 words
  39. FEARS OF FEVER.

    Mr. Nutman, from the Works Department, is in town, inspecting the damage to the Cockburn, Shire bridge over Cockburn Creek at Moonbi, which was damaged to the ...

    Article : 129 words
  40. HALF AN HOUR'S FALL.

    At Harrisville to-night 3.71 inches of ra[?] fell in half an hour. All the low-lying parts are flooded. WINDSOR, Thursday. ...

    Article : 60 words
  41. NORTH SHORE FERRY SERVICE.

    Loud and continuous are the complaints made by residents of North Sydney at the apparently permanent nature of the present limited ferry service between Circular Quay ...

    Article : 415 words
  42. AUSTRALIAN PREFERENCE.

    The remark, made by Mr. Will Crooks concerning Australian preference arose out of an interview with the "Daily Chronicle." ...

    Article : 30 words
  43. ELECTION NOTES.

    The Liberals have done a little better by Wednesday's elections. They gained no places; but they lost on[?] 5, which menns that the Unionists have not kept the rate of their ...

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  44. THE NEED FOR WEATHER TELEGRAMS.

    Sir,—The present great loss of stock on the Liverpool Plains emphasises the absolute necessity for daily weather and river reports being posted up at the various post-offices ...

    Article : 211 words
  45. DROWNED FROM THE ROCKS.

    Further particulars regarding the death of Stephen Heffernan, the young miner who was drowned at Wattoh Malla (near Port Hacking) on Tuesday, shows that deceased, ...

    Article : 155 words
  46. LONG-DISTANCE AEROPLANING.

    At the aviation week of Los Angeles, California, M. Paulhan, on his aeroplane, flow to Arcadia and back, a distance of 47½ miles, in 60 minutes 43 seconds. He ...

    Article : 50 words
  47. THE DAMAGED RAILWAYS.

    The Railway Department yesterday received the following reports from the flooded districts:- Barraba: Line dealing with traffic as far as ...

    Article : 182 words
  48. UNIONIST GAINS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  49. INDUSTRIAL AWARDS.

    The Newcastle Labour Council has written to the Chamber of Commerce asking the co-operation of that body in an endeavour to secure the sitting in Newcastle of the Industrial ...

    Article : 160 words
  50. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales this afternoon there was a large selection of merinos, and the offerings covered all sections of the trade. American sorts maintained November ...

    Article : 86 words
  51. TRAIN AND TRICYCLE.

    Ganger Aldridge was travelling on a trlcycle through a cutting about a mile south of the station when he was overtaken by a train. He was struck and knocked on one side, and ...

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  52. SHOT IN THE BACK.

    Ruby Morris, 21, employed an a domestic servant by Mrs. Mawson, at Anglesea, near Goolong, was stooping over a stove in the kitchen, when a gun, in the hands of a groom. ...

    Article : 61 words
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