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  2. CURRENT TOPICS.

    The third conference of Surveyors-General of the states will be held on May 20 in Melbourne, when Tasmania will be represented by Mr. E. A. Counsel. ...

    Article : 2,032 words
  3. AN ELECTION FRACAS.

    A lively incident took place at Dunorlan on Monday night, when Messrs. Lyons and Shackcloth, the Socialistic candidates, addressed a meeting at ...

    Article : 586 words
  4. COAL STRIKE.

    At a meeting of the mineowners held to-day, the Minimum Bill was accepted. The Miners' Federation has decided to take a vote as to whether the men ...

    Article : 99 words
  5. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.

    The primaries held throughout the state for the appointment of Republican delegates to the Chicago convention resulted overwhelmingly in President ...

    Article : 79 words
  6. THE WORKER.

    In the House of Commons the Hon. W. G. A. Ormsby Gore (C.), raised a debate on syndicalism. Right Hon. C. E. H. Hobhouse, ...

    Article : 90 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 937 words
  8. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    His Excellency the Governor will return to Hobart to-morrow, leaving Launceston by special train at 10 a.m. His Honor Mr. Justice M'Intyro ...

    Article : 297 words
  9. TRAMWAY EMPLOYEES.

    The hearing of the applications for cancelling the registration of the Australian Tramway Employees' Association was resumed before the President of the ...

    Article : 541 words
  10. GREAT FIGHTING SPEECH.

    Mr. Roosevelt, in a fighting speech, delivered, characterised the methods used to secure his defeat as infamous. The primaries in New York were arranged by ...

    Article : 51 words
  11. PROTECTION TO WORKERS.

    In the House of Commons the Right Hon. R. J. M'Kenua (President of the Board of Trade) declared that the Government would afford adequate ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN ASSISTANCE.

    To-day the Premier despatched a cablegram to the Agent-General for New South Wales giving him authority to spend £1000 for the purpose of ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. LABOUR PARTY'S LEADER.

    Commenting on Mr. Lloyd George's [?] on Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, "The Times" describes Mr. Macdonald as assuming the air ...

    Article : 136 words
  14. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.

    An unsuccessful attempt was made to assassinate Mayor Schriever, bullets being fired through the windows of the city hall. A squabble arose recently ...

    Article : 122 words
  15. YOUNG GIRL'S DEATH.

    A youth named Ratkewitsch , a magistrate's son, and an extraordinary degenerate, has been sentenced to eight years' hard labour for strangling and ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. DYNAMITE OUTRAGES FEARED.

    Martial law has been proclaimed, and all public gatherings suppressed. Dynamite outrages are feared. Two persons were fatally injured as a result of police ...

    Article : 31 words
  17. OTHER OPINIONS.

    Mr. Victor Hartshorn, the South Wales miners' leader, when interviewed, declared that the strike was only commencing. He anticipated that with the assistance ...

    Article : 305 words
  18. SENSATIONAL EXPERIENCE.

    An accident of a sensational nature occurred to the Lefroy coach yesterday morning at about 11.30 o'clock. The vehicle was a four-wheeled covered-in ...

    Article : 433 words
  19. TWO ENGLISHMEN.

    Two wealthy Englishmen climbing Mount Bernardino were caught in an avalanche, and swept with tremeudous force down the north side of the ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. BILLIARDS.

    George Gray, the young Australian, and H. W. Stevenson, the English champion, continued their billiard match in Glasgow yesterday. The game is ...

    Article : 50 words
  21. MOTOR ASSASSINS.

    Several witnesses of the outrage at Chantilly identify the three missing bandits as Bonnot, Carouy, and Garnier who are wanted for a series of murders and ...

    Article : 37 words
  22. ALLEGED MISUSE OF MAILS.

    Lee de Forrest, chief of the American Wireless Company, has been arrested on a warrant charging him with the misuse of the mails with intent to defraud. The ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. WOOLLEN MILLS.

    Mr. J. Smail, the Scottish expert, who is searching for a site on behalf of the Federal Government to erect [?] mills for the manufacture of clothing for ...

    Article : 574 words
  24. CONSUMPTION.

    Professor Poncet has sent an important communication to the Academic do Medicin, showing the virulent infectiousness of the sweat of consumption ...

    Article : 40 words
  25. TUNNEL CAVE-IN.

    The tunnel under the Spree caved in, flooding a section of the city tubes at nighttime, when the traffic had ceased. ...

    Article : 30 words
  26. VIOLENT CYCLONE.

    A violent cyclone has done great damage in the city and surrounding districts. Eighteen persons were killed, and 50 others injured. ...

    Article : 31 words
  27. TRADE SECRETS

    Franz Winzen, a German, has been fined £50 for endeavouring to induce a velvet embosser at Leeds to disclose trade secrets. ...

    Article : 29 words
  28. A COMPETITION ABANDONED.

    The unionist bricklayers having declined to work with record-breakers engaged on a picture theatre in Bourke-street, the championship [?] test ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. HOUSES DESTROYED.

    A great fire occurred at Peshawar, where 300 houses were destroyed. Many persons are destitute as the result of the conflagration. ...

    Article : 28 words
  30. FINANCIAL.

    The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Company, for the purpose of relieving the shareholders of a liability amounting to £1,775,000, propose, a complex ...

    Article : 140 words
  31. THE UNEMPLOYED.

    For the purpose of dealing with unemployment, Mr Knibbs, the Commonwealth Statistician, proposes to form a branch of the International ...

    Article : 29 words
  32. SERIOUS RIOTING.

    Five hundred Yorkshiremen went to the Littleton collieries at Can nook Chase, where the mob prevented the strike breakers ...

    Article : 81 words
  33. TRIPOLITAN WAR.

    The Powers are unable to formulate mediation proposals on the basis of Italy's reply.—"The Times." ...

    Article : 25 words
  34. EASTER ENCAMPMENT.

    Nothing is known by the central postal administration of the order said to have been given by the Deputy Postmaster-General of Tasmania that members of ...

    Article : 125 words
  35. LABOUR ADDRESSES.

    A pleasant Sunday afternoon gathering on Recreation Reserve, Branxholm, last week-end was well attended. Miss H. F. Powell ...

    Article : 286 words
  36. CANCER HOSPITAL.

    Queen Mary opened the Barnato-Joel Cancer Charity Hospital for Middlesex. ...

    Article : 19 words
  37. MOVEMENTS OF TROOPS.

    A detachment of infantry arrived at Chirk, and two regiments from Alder-shot, with ball ammunition and three days' rations, entrained for Shrewsbury, ...

    Article : 37 words
  38. SHIPPING.

    At Lloyd's the following notifications have been posted:— Arrivals.—Passed Dungeness—Star of Australia. ...

    Article : 23 words
  39. INFANTILE MORTALITY.

    Infantile mortality in Manchester has risen from 84 to 135 per 1000, and there has been a similar rise in the Potteries. ...

    Article : 25 words
  40. MR. D'EMDEN'S EXPLANATION.

    In connection with the Easter camp and the postal officials identified with the Defence Department it transpires that the Deputy Postmaster-General ...

    Article : 87 words
  41. P. AND. O. STOCK DECLINES..

    The deferred stock of the P. and O. Co., which had shown considerable advances of late owing to the rumour that negotiations were proceeding for ...

    Article : 52 words
  42. THE RAILWAYS.

    The railway companies have decided not to run goods trains next week except for food, and several have cancelled the Easter excursions. ...

    Article : 25 words
  43. THE BAY TRAGEDY.

    The deaths of Florence Mary Faulkner and her son, Reginald William Faulkner, aged 13 months, whose bodies were recovered from the sea near the St. Kilda ...

    Article : 219 words
  44. NO STRIKE PAY.

    Angry meetings took place in Warwickshire owing to the strike pay fund being exhausted. The miners are demanding that the executive should draw upon the ...

    Article : 52 words
  45. A UNION FINED.

    In the Magistrates' Court at Wellington the Tramway Employers Union was proceeded against by the Inspector of Awards for a penalty of £200, for a ...

    Article : 103 words
  46. HOSPITAL TROUBLE.

    Last night's. meeting over the Zeehan Hospital friction has been freely discussed to-day. To-night Messrs. James Harrison and T. Phillipson tendered their ...

    Article : 65 words
  47. DEBATE IN THE LORDS.

    The House of Lords read the Minimum Bill a second time, after the Earl of Crewe had explained the circumstance leading up to its introduction. ...

    Article : 281 words
  48. SMELTING RETURNS.

    The Mount Lyell Company's smelling return from February 22 to March 20 inclusive shows 19,240 tons of ore treated, being 11,816 tons from the Mount ...

    Article : 70 words
  49. LABOUR NOTES.

    Members of the Waterside Workers' Federation are requested to meet at 7.30 to-night at the Workmen's Club for the annual fortnightly meeting. ...

    Article : 24 words
  50. COMING EVENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
  51. MINERS' STRIKE.

    The strike of the state coal miners will not cause any embarrassment to the Railway Department, the reserves being [?] ...

    Article : 25 words
  52. THE WEATHER.

    The weather is mild, with occasional light showers ...

    Article : 10 words
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