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  2. THE COAL WAR.

    Yesterday 180,000 coal miners were at work and it is estimated that the majority of the others on strike will resume to-day, although there is much ill-feeling in the North of ...

    Article : 658 words
  3. INDUSTRIAL STRIFE.

    Speaking at Maesteg, in Glamorganshire, yesterday, Mr. Vernon Hartshorn, Leader of the Socialist Party in South Wales, said preparations were being made for a labour ...

    Article : 148 words
  4. DISASTROUS PANIC.

    While a concert, given under the auspices of the Women's Patriotic League, was in progress at Houdain yesterday a lamp fell and the blazing oil from it spread across the ...

    Article : 91 words
  5. THE AMERICAN FLOODS.

    The losses caused by the floods on the Mississippi and other rivers amount to £2,000,000. Thirty thousand persons, driven from their homes, are living in tents. ...

    Article : 77 words
  6. MILITARY TRAINING.

    Yesterday afternoon marked the termination of one of the most successful and instructive camps of training ever undergone by the military forces comprising the ...

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  7. THE NOR'-WEST DISASTERS.

    The Premier has received a cable message from the Agent-General (Sir Newton Moore) despatched on behalf of the Western Australians in London expressing sympathy with ...

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  8. W.A. FIRE BRIGADES' ASSOCIATION.

    The twelfth annual meeting of the Western Australian Fire Brigades' Association was held at the Fremantle Town Hall on Monday night. The president (Mr. P. J. ...

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  9. TURKISH REACTION.

    It is semi-officially stated that in the primary Parliamentary elections in Turkey troops surrounded the polling booths and allowed only the supporters of the ...

    Article : 121 words
  10. THE MOROCCAN CRISIS.

    In distributing the prizes won at the annual Fiji rifle meeting on Monday night the Governor made a statement on the Moroccan question, showing the view of high officials ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. RAILWAY GRIEVANCES.

    The Amalgamated Society of Railwaymen has refused a bonus of £60,000 from the North-Eastern Railway Company for the lower-paid workers. The Society desires ...

    Article : 80 words
  12. THE Y.A.L. BOYS.

    The Young Australian League boys, who are making a short stay in Dublin, visited the old Irish Houses of Parliament yesterday and had luncheon at Trinity College. ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. TRIPOLITAN WAR.

    The Italian subventioned merchant cruiser Duca di Genova yesterday captured a Greek steamer laden with contraband of war for the Turkish forces in Tripoli. The prize is ...

    Article : 142 words
  14. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    It is estimated that the delegates at present elected to the Republican National Convention to select the party's candidate for the Presidency number 39 for Mr. Taft and ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. PRIME MINISTER'S PROGRAMME.

    The first matter which the Prime Minister and the Minister for Defence will discuss on their visit to Sydney will be the contract for the construction of the protected cruiser ...

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  16. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The cricketers who toured Australia have returned to England. Warner states that he is feeling as well as ever, and hopes to play immediately. ...

    Article : 147 words
  17. GALES.

    Severe gales swept over the north of England yesterday and many buildings were blown down. Several children were killed by falling walls at Manchester and ...

    Article : 35 words
  18. SCOTTISH CHURCHES.

    Eleven hundred and fifty-seven Peers, members of the House of Commons, and other influential Scotsmen, including the Duke of Argyll, Mr. A. J. Balfour, M.P., ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. CAPSIZE OF A LAUNCH.

    The capsizing of a launch in the harbour here yesterday resulted in the drowning of two children of a French Legation official an English governess, and two nurses. The ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. A BENEFIT CONCERT.

    Mr. H. C. Goff is organising a concert in aid of distressed relations of people who were on board the ill-fated Koombana. The concert is to be held on Sunday week in ...

    Article : 103 words
  21. AVIATION.

    A fast Parseval airship, built for Japan, made a successful trial trip at Bitterfield yesterday. ...

    Article : 57 words
  22. FRENCH ASSASSINATIONS.

    In connection with the assassination of a chauffeur at Montgeton and two bank officials at Chantilly, a desperado, named Callemin, and nicknamed "La Science," was ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. IN MEMORIAM SERVICE.

    The collections towards the relief movement taken up at St. George's Cathedral at the In Memoriam service on Sunday amounted to £35 10s. ...

    Article : 28 words
  24. PORTUGUESE OUTRAGE.

    At Chamusca last Saturday the authorities prohibited the holding of the usual Holy Week procession. Five thousand persons nevertheless assembled at the local ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. THE CROWN OF ENGLAND DISASTER.

    By the s.s. Gorgon, which arrived at Fremantle yesterday, the survivors from the wreck of the barque Crown of England at Balla Balla during the recent cyclone ...

    Article : 97 words
  26. GERMANY.

    The Imperial Chancellor (Herr von Bethmann-Hollweg) has gone to Corfu to consult with the Kaiser with regard to the struggle within the Cabinet for raval ...

    Article : 176 words
  27. Family Notices

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  28. A DISASTROUS FIRE.

    At Ipswich yesterday a fire broke out in a bedding factory, and raged for 20 hours. It destroyed a hotel and a jewellery establishment, and caused damage to the extent ...

    Article : 44 words
  29. CHEATING THE CYCLONE.

    Told at first hand the overwhelming fury of the great Nor'-West cyclone can be more vividly realised. Amongst the many vessels which experienced the full force of the storm ...

    Article : 2,268 words
  30. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Gibbstown Castle, an historic building in Meath, was partially destroyed by fire last Sunday. The damage caused is estimated at £40,000. ...

    Article : 362 words
  31. HOME RULE.

    In connection with the protest against the Home Rule Bill, a procession, in which 200,000 persons are expected to take part, will be held at Belfast to-day. Included in ...

    Article : 114 words
  32. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    The writs were issued yesterday for the Legislative Council elections. Nominations are due on Monday, April 22, and the polling will take place on Tuesday, May 14. The ...

    Article : 504 words
  33. FOOTBALL DANGERS.

    Bavarian scholars under 17 years of ago are prohibited from playing football on the ground that being reckless they play too roughly, the result being a coarsening effect ...

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  34. HANNAN'S CONSOLS ELECTROCUTION.

    An inquest was held into the death of Robert Crichton, aged 7½ years, who was killed at Hannan's Consols mine on Sunday last through catching hold of a high-tension ...

    Article : 265 words
  35. MOTORING DIFFICULTIES.

    While some motor cycle reliability trial races were in progress across Dartmoor last Saturday a bull charged one of the competitors, and held up 20 others. ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. FERRY STEAMER SINKS.

    Late last night a crowded ferry steamer on the Nile at Cairo sank. It is believed that 200 persons went down with the vessel. ...

    Article : 36 words
  37. WELSH DISESTABLISHMENT.

    Liberal Churchmen, including the Bishops of Birmingham, Hereford, and Lincoln, and Dean Welldon, have forwarded to the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) a memorial ...

    Article : 36 words
  38. BILLIARDS.

    Haverson and Lindrum are playing a match of 15,000 up (level) in London. The scores are:—Lindrum, 6,570; Haverson, 6,537. Lindrum sails for Australia on April ...

    Article : 32 words
  39. MEXICO.

    Reports from Mexico state that the Madero Government is likely to fall, as the country is saddled with debts amounting to 1,000,000,000 dollars (about ...

    Article : 95 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 434 words
  41. NORTHERN TERRITORY RAILWAYS.

    The Premier, Mr. Peake, has received the following letter from the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher), dated April 1, in response to representations made on the subject of the ...

    Article : 153 words
  42. A CLUB SAFE EXPLODED.

    A small safe 2ft. by 18in., in the bar of the Social Democratic Club was blown open early this morning and £41 in cash was taken. The door of the safe had been blown ...

    Article : 140 words
  43. MONTENEGRIN AFFAIRS.

    Junanovitch, formerly Minister for Foreign Affairs in Montenegro, who was in 1907 sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment for treason, reached here yesterday after having escaped ...

    Article : 74 words
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