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  2. POLITICAL SITUATION. GOVERNMENT'S DEFEAT.

    On Monday the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) will wait upon the Governor-General and ask him to dissolve the Federal Parliament Whether Lord Dudley will accode to the ...

    Article : 700 words
  3. KING FOG. CAPTURES THE CITY.

    Fog! Grey, impenetrable, blanket-like, and soaking fog settled on Sydney and its suburbs on Saturday night. The northerly wind, which blew so unseasonably in the afternoon, was ...

    Article : 378 words
  4. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Mr. Scrivener, the New South Wales Government surveyor who was deputed to report on the area reserved for the Federal territory, has forwarded the result of his ...

    Article : 1,786 words
  5. NAVAL SUPREMACY.

    The speech by Mr. Asquith, Prime Minister, in the House of Commons giving the Government's definition of the expression "two-Power standard for the navy," has ...

    Article : 77 words
  6. FIRST TEST MATCH. VICTORY FOR ENGLAND.

    In the test match at Birmingham to-day, MacLaren and Hobbs opened the innings for England, Whitty and Macartney taking up the attack. Hobbs, in ...

    Article : 534 words
  7. THE PRESS CONFERENCE.

    All the Australian and New Zealand delegates to the Imperial Press Conference have arrived at Liverpool. The inaugural banquet of the Imperial Press ...

    Article : 477 words
  8. BRITISH FINANCE BILL. UNEARNED INCREMENT TAXATION

    The Finance Bill which was introduced into the House of Commons on Thursday covers 62 pages, and consists of 74 clauses. There are two or three concessions on the ...

    Article : 327 words
  9. UNREGENERATE MOSLEMS.

    As Moslems in the vilayet of Adana, the scene of the recent massacres of Armenians, resent the restitution of property to Armenians, the employment of more ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. SUEZ CANAL.

    The revenue of the Suez Canal for last year amounted to £345,102 less than the revenue for 1907, and the expenditure increased by £50,815. The dividend, ...

    Article : 50 words
  11. SPEED OF INVINCIBLE.

    H.M.S. Invincible, cruiser battleship, 17,250 tons, in a speed trial in the Channel, averaged 28 knots (32.4 miles an hour) over a period of six hours. ...

    Article : 64 words
  12. STEAMERS LOSE THEIR WAY.

    There were two fogs on Saturday. The first during the early hours of the morning came from the westward and was sufficiently thick to delay many vessels while the second, which ...

    Article : 1,066 words
  13. THE OAKS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
  14. EFFECT UPON ENTERPRISE.

    The Council of the Institution of Surveyors has issued an important memorandum against the methods of making increment on reversions of uncovered building ...

    Article : 44 words
  15. MARSEILLES STRIKE.

    Owing to the strike of seamen at Marseilles, the R.M.S. Moldavia will take the French malls for the East, instead of the M.M. Company's steamer Orenoque. ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. PREFERENTIAL TRADE.

    Sir Robert Perks, M.P. (Liberal), addressing a meeting of the Empire Club at Toronto, said that Canada was not prepared for free trade throughout the Empire, and ...

    Article : 95 words
  17. NEXT OLYMPIC GAMES.

    The next Olympic Games will be held at Stockholm. Germany has waived her claim for the games to be held in her territory. ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. SPORTING COUPONS.

    The Court of Criminal Appeal has heard argument in the case of Joseph Stoddart, found guilty of obtaining money by false pretence by means of football coupons, and ...

    Article : 202 words
  19. FOOTBALL AND PROFESSIONALISM.

    The English Rugby Union, at a general meeting, rejected by an overwhelming majority Mr. Byrne's resolution Unit professionalism existed, and that the committee ...

    Article : 39 words
  20. THE COALITION.

    The express brought several of the members of the Federal Parliament back to Sydney on Saturday. Among them was Mr. Joseph Cook. The all-important question of the dissolution ...

    Article : 1,243 words
  21. FRIENDSHIP FOR GERMANY.

    Sixty-two members of the Labour party, including 21 members of the House of Commons, have started for Germany. Their aim is to produce a better feeling in regard ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. COASTAL SHIPWRECK. THE NARARA FOUNDERS.

    The little steamer Narara—a vessel of 71 tons gross, and of 48 tons net—which has for some years past been employed in the trade between Sydney and the Hawkesbury River, ...

    Article : 361 words
  23. AUSTRALIA, SECOND INNINGS.

    Noble and Macartney opened the second innings of the Australians. A bad start was made. During the fourth over, when Noble was 3, Macartney was given out lbw to ...

    Article : 128 words
  24. GAMBLING IN WHEAT.

    The successful "bull" campaign on May wheat by Mr. Tatton, the Chicago speculator, closed quietly. Profits are estimated at 5,000,000 dollars (£1,000,000). ...

    Article : 31 words
  25. THE SYDNEY ARCHBISHOPRIC. ARCHDEACON WRIGHT INTERVIEWED.

    Archdeacon Wright, who has been interviewed by the "Manchester Guardian," said the offer of appointment to the Archbishopric of Sydney had not been sought by him. ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. A COSTLY FAILURE.

    The failure to launch the French Dreadnought, Danton, which stuck on the ways at Brest on Sunday last, will cost £20,000. The vessel is still in the same position. ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. SATURDAY'S PLAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,443 words
  28. CABLE FROM ARCHDEACON WRIGHT.

    Archdeacon Gunther, Administrator of the Diocese of Sydney, has received the following cable from Archdeacon Wright, of Manchester, in reply to a cable announcing his ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. TRAIN WRECKERS.

    A dastardly attempt was made at Guyra last night to wreck tho northern mail by placing two large pieces of timber across the rails. The circumstances surrounding the incident ...

    Article : 308 words
  30. DURHAM COAL MINERS.

    Through the masters asked for a reduction of 7½ per cent., and the men were willing to agree to 5 per cent., Lord Collins, who acted as umpire to the Durham Coal ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. THE NEXT MATCH.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  32. WRECKAGE SIGHTED.

    Captain Anderson, of the steamer Dorrigo, which arrived here on Saturday, states that he passed a quantity of wreckage near Broken Bay. It consisted principally of fruit cases, ...

    Article : 122 words
  33. NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN.

    The "Financial News" writes that New South Wales has worn out its welcome in the loan market, and that the fiasco of the recent loan should convey to the ...

    Article : 44 words
  34. UNITED STATES' NAVY.

    Mr. G. von L. Meyer, Secretary of the Navy United States, estimates that for 1990-1911 the sum of £25,000,000 will be required, which will include the cost ...

    Article : 37 words
  35. CAPTAIN C. M. STEVENSON, V.D.

    At 3 o'clock this afternoon there was a large gathering of reside ts of the town and district in the vicinity of the drill hall to witness the unveiling of the memerial obelisk ...

    Article : 218 words
  36. COASTAL VESSELS DELAYED.

    The steamer Hunter, from Newcastle, did not arrive at Sydney until 10.30 yesterday morning, while the Westralia, of Huddart, Parker, and Co.'s line, which was despatched ...

    Article : 89 words
  37. THE KING'S GIFT.

    King Edward has given £2000 to the funds of the Church of Scotland. The Crown has intimate connection with the Established Church of Scotland. At the ...

    Article : 61 words
  38. RESULTS OF THE TOUR.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  39. THE PLAGUE.

    Christopher M'Nellie, aged 22, died at the Coast Hospital at 9 o'clock on Saturday night from plague. M'Nellie was admitted only on Saturday ...

    Article : 69 words
  40. DENSE FOG AT NEWCASTIE.

    Yesterday and this morning a heavy fog prevailed here, and shipping has been greatly inconvenienced. The fog bells on the southern breakwater at Nobbys were kept going ...

    Article : 68 words
  41. Advertising

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