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  2. LABOUR IN POLITICS.

    Labour politicians in default of any quotable justification by faith seek salvation in what they hope will be accepted as good works, and among those "good works" they ...

    Article : 2,677 words
  3. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Imperial Parliament was opened by the King yesterday. The King and Queen Alexandra went in semi-state. ...

    Article : 68 words
  4. RUSSIA.

    Four thousand reservists at Boloyoya, North-west Russia, revolted. A regiment of troops from Novgorod was summoned, and now surrounds the reservists, ...

    Article : 107 words
  5. THE WAR.

    French newspapers state that Japanese cavalry have destroyed the railway bridge at Fengloeting, between Harbin and Mukden, having marched through Chinese ...

    Article : 92 words
  6. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    Ministers have disposed of 19 out of the 32 subjects listed for discussion by the Premiers' Conference. During the day they devote themselves to business, and in the evening ...

    Article : 1,612 words
  7. MOTION OF CENSURE.

    Mr. Asquith will move in the House of Commons to-day,—That the various aspects of the fiscal question having been fully discussed for two years, the time has ...

    Article : 47 words
  8. JAPANESE NAVY

    Admiral Togo has sailed from Kure, Japan. It is presumed he is going south. A member of the Japanese Naval Staff states that the colliers accompanying the ...

    Article : 42 words
  9. STRIKE MOVEMENT.

    The strikers Lodz are only resuming at the smaller factor[?] to prevent the owners fro[?] becoming bankrupt. The strikers are receiving from a ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. SPEECH FROM THE THRONE.

    The King's Speech stated that foreign relations were friendly. The strictest neutrality would be observed in regard to the war between Russia and Japan. ...

    Article : 294 words
  11. REDISTRIBUTION.

    The "Times" says that the Government will probably submit resolutions relative to the advisability of redistribution, and appoint a commission to submit a scheme ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. THE NAVIGATION COMMISSION.

    The Navigation Commission sat here to-day at the Council-chambers, and took further evidence with regard to the Navigation Bill. ...

    Article : 756 words
  13. DUTCH NEUTRALITY.

    The authorities of the Dutch [?] Indies, in exercising neutrality, detained two of the Hamburg-American Company's colliers. The coal was landed, and disposed ...

    Article : 29 words
  14. COLOURED PROBLEM.

    Speaking at the Lincoln anniversary banquet at New York, President Roosevelt, referring to the race problem, declared: "Our efforts ought to be to secure ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. TREPOFF'S DICTATION.

    General Trepoff, Governor-General of St. Petersburg, has ordered the managers of factories to satisfy the strikers' demands, otherwise official boards of directors will ...

    Article : 32 words
  16. COMMENTS ON THE SITUATION.

    The war cables to-day again draw attention to the preparations for a renewal of the naval war. The London "Times" recently expressed doubt whether the Second Pacific ...

    Article : 1,514 words
  17. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    At Monday's sitting of the Collie Coal Commission, Mr. George, Commissioner of Railways, said the loss to the State railways by the use of Collie coal in preference to ...

    Article : 379 words
  18. TCHERKOFF ALIVE.

    M. Tcherkoff, Governor-General of Warsaw, who was reported to have died from a wound in the leg received during the strike encounters, survives. Statements ...

    Article : 37 words
  19. GIFTS TO CHARITIES.

    The estate of the late Mr. James H. Luckings has been valued at £265,332. Deceased bequeathed £100,000 to Nonconformist charities, and over £30,000 to ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. FATHER GAPON.

    The statement that Father Gapon, a leader of the workers, was in Switzerland originated semi-officially in St. Petersburg. Inquiry in Switzerland shows that the ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. VICTORIA.

    The Premier, in referring to the purchase of 30 acres of land near Thornley station for £5000, said:—"We proposed to make bricks for the central railway station, but as things ...

    Article : 175 words
  22. AUSTRIA AND HUNGARY.

    Baron Gautsch von Frankonthurm, Premier of Austria; declared in the Reichsrath that Austria stood upon the compact made with Hungary in 1867, and that if ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. SENTENCED TO DEATH.

    At the sitting of the Supreme Court at Warrnambool on Wednesday Thomas Hope, a labouring man, was convicted of an assault on a girl aged 11. Mr Justice a ...

    Article : 100 words
  24. GOVERNMENT CRITICISED.

    Sir H. Campbell-Bannerman, leader of the Opposition, after paying a tribute to the late Sir William Harcourt, declared that the fiscal question overshadowed ...

    Article : 205 words
  25. FRANCE.

    M. Bienvenu Martin, the French Ministor for Worship, explains that the bill to be introduced to separate Church and State will ensure freedom of worship, and ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. HEAVY FLOODS.

    Heavy rains, followed by floods, occurred in the Yalgoo district on the 9th instant, and resulted in all the fords and bridges in the district being washed away, and great damage ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. CHARGE OF BIGAMY.

    Ernest Franzott Zwar was charged at the City Police Court this morning with having committed bigamy at Albany on August 20, 1895. The evidence for the prosecution was ...

    Article : 133 words
  28. BOOT MANUFACTURING TRADE.

    At a meeting of a number of leading employers in the boot manufacturing trade held to-day, it was resolved that in view of the great increase of importation in certain lines ...

    Article : 134 words
  29. CHAMBER OF AGRICULTURE.

    King Edward VII. has telegraphed to King Victor Emmanuel III., gladly welcoming the latter's proposed scheme for an international institution of agriculture. ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. BARQUE WEATHERSFIELD DAMAGED.

    The barque Weathersfield which left San Francisco with a cargo of timber on November 10, arrived at Fremantle yesterday. Her master reports that on Decembor 29 the ...

    Article : 497 words
  31. ROYAL SCANDAL IN SAXONY.

    The Countess Montignoso (formerly Crown Princess of Saxony), who was divorced early in 1903 from her husband, the present King of Saxony, offers to ...

    Article : 103 words
  32. ENCOURAGING FISH ACCLIMATISATION.

    A deputation representing the council of the Fish Acclimatisation Society waited on the Chief Secretary on Wednesday, with a request for an increased grant to the ...

    Article : 108 words
  33. THE MAILS TROUBLE.

    The Orient Company gave the Post Office authorities 24 hours' notice that the R.M.S. Ormuz would sail from Largs Bay at 10.30 a.m. to-morrow, consequently the Post Office ...

    Article : 115 words
  34. FIRE IN A COLLIERY.

    A serious fire broke out in the northern workings of the Heddon Greta colliery. The origin is supposed to have been from spontaneous combustion. All the colliery ...

    Article : 98 words
  35. MR. BALFOUR'S REPLY.

    Mr. Balfour, the Prime Minister, eulogised the late Sir William Harcourt. He denied that the Government was pursuing a provocative policy in ...

    Article : 173 words
  36. FRENCH SUBMARINES.

    Three French submarines have succeeded in diving when steaming at over eight knots an hour. ...

    Article : 29 words
  37. SUPPLEMENTARY MAIL FOR THE ORMUZ.

    A further supplementary mail for despatch by the Orient steamer Ormuz was forwarded from Melbourne to-day by special train, which left at 2.27 p.m. for Adelaide. The special ...

    Article : 78 words
  38. THE LATE BUSH FIRES.

    This fund is controlled by a committee under the presidency of the Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Allen Taylor). The hon, treasurers are the Lord Mayor and Messrs. T. A. Dibbs, J. Russell French, and ...

    Article : 282 words
  39. THE WESTPHALIAN STRIKE.

    The cost of the Westphalian strike (Prussia) to all concerned is estimated to be 90,000,000 marks (£4,500,000), including 18,000,000 marks (£900,000) in wages. ...

    Article : 32 words
  40. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I am surprised at the apathy of the merchants and business people of the States with reference to the English mail muddle. Surely the stoppage of such an important ...

    Article : 260 words
  41. SILVER.

    The price of silver is 2s 4 3-16d per ounce. ...

    Article : 14 words
  42. TALLOW.

    At the tallow sales to-day 636 casks were offered, of which 420 were sold. Prices were unchanged. ...

    Article : 22 words
  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    It transpires that the document which was supposed to have been a will made 100 years ago, and under which a poor family named Gisby at the Isle of Thanet were ...

    Article : 69 words
  44. IN THE LORDS.

    In the House of Lords the Address-in-Reply was agreed to after a brief debate. Earl Spencer, the leader of the Liberals, complimented the Marquis of Lansdowne ...

    Article : 211 words
  45. THE PLAGUE.

    Mrs. Nicholls, a plague patient, died last night. No other cases have been reported. Three plague-infected rats were caught yesterday. ...

    Article : 28 words
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