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  2. UNITED STATES.

    A more pacificatory spirit prevails in the convention, though Mr. Roosevelt's speech strengthened the belief that he will bolt and call a new convention if ...

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  3. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    Australia has sustained her third defeat. In the match against Surrey,' concluded at the Oval this afternoon, the home side was successful to the extent ...

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  4. THE WORKER.

    Referring to the Queensland strike legislation, the "Pall Mall Gazette" declares it will be interesting for this country to note the results of the new policy ...

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  5. MARRIAGE LAWS.

    Mr. E. Lancaster, author of the Lancaster Bill, which has just been declared ultra vires by a Supreme Court decision, declares that the measure was intended ...

    Article : 95 words
  6. THE STRIKE.

    In the House of Commons Mr. Rowland Hunt alleged that thousands of men were hiding in the docks, afraid to go home, because gangs of men were waiting to ...

    Article : 79 words
  7. INSURANCE ACT.

    The Duchess of Somerset, in a letter to the press, says that, as the infamous Insurance, Act does not touch the fringe of poverty. she will passively resist the ...

    Article : 61 words
  8. RESUMING WORK.

    The Southampton strikers have resumed unconditionally. Many of the permanent hands have been replaced, and are unable to secure immediate employment. ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. ANTI-TRUST LAW.

    The Federal Government's suit against the North Atlantic Steamship Conference, which, it was alleged, was operating against the provisions of the Sherman ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. SEAMEN'S STRIKE.

    A number of steamers at Marseilles are unable to leave. and their crews have been landed after a. day's notice. The Maritime Prefect is sending blue ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. AUSTRALIANS VISIT AMERICA.

    The cricketers return via San Francisco. and will play several matches in America. ...

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  12. OUTBPEAK OF CHOLERA.

    During the past week 618 cases of cholera occurred, resulting in 428 deaths, including two Europeans. ...

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  13. LETTER-CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION

    It was agreed at a conference of the Letter-Carriers' Association to-day that the president and general secretary should take the necessary steps to secure the ...

    Article : 38 words
  14. APPEAL FOR FUNDS.

    The strike committee has decided to abstain from further negotiations for a settlement, but meanwhile to appeal to the trade unionists for monetary ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. BRITISH FINANCES.

    British 2½ per cent. Consols are quoted at 70. June 20. The weakness in Consols is due to ...

    Article : 37 words
  16. TITANIC DISASTER.

    The hearing of evidence in connection with the loss of the White Star liner Titanic has concluded. Lord Mersey, President of the Court, ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. THE ARBITRATION COURT.

    In the Arbitration Court this after noon Justice Higgins delivered his judgment in the fruitgrowers' dispute. The award order was:—The following ...

    Article : 564 words
  18. THE GERMAN FLAG.

    The Kaiser in a speech at Hamburg, referring to the former decline of old Hansa towns, said things were now changed, thanks to his grandfather's ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. DISPOSITION OF SURPLUS.

    "The Times" says the Government will announce on Monday the disposition of the surplus. It is understood between £3,000,000 and £4,000,000 goes to the ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. ROWING.

    Woodgate and F. S. Kelly favourably criticise the Australian crew. but other" critics consider the swing and the oars are too short and the legs insufficiently ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. OFFENCES BY NATIVES.

    Mr. Molius de Villiers, ex-Chief Justice of Orangia, has been appointed chairman of the commission to investigate 'the prevalence of rape and assaults with intent; ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. HOME RULE BILL.

    The Liberal newspapers regard the Hon. T. C. N. Agar-Robartes' amendment as the crux of the bill, and its defeat implies that the critical point has been ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. IRON AND STEEL.

    A Scottish iron and steel company has been formed with a capital of £1,000,000 for the amalgamation of thirteen firms, the combined annual output of which is ...

    Article : 40 words
  24. FIGHTING IN MOROCCO.

    Large bodies of natives, mounted and afoot, attacked General Gourad's camp in the Juawon Valley, but the French artillery repulsed the attack, and the ...

    Article : 50 words
  25. SINGLE CHAMBER PROPOSED.

    By 288 votes to 199 the House of Commons refused to establish a single Chamber government for Ireland. The Opposition supported the proposal on the ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. PRIMITIVE METHODIST.

    The Primitive Methodists centenary fund, aiming to raise £150,000 for local, and 100,000 for central, objects, has raised £140,000 and £8,000 respectively. ...

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  27. CUBAN REBELLION

    The buildings of the American Manganese Company were destroyed by a body of Cuban insurgents, despite the efforts of the Government forces to ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. SURGICAL OPERATION.

    While the training ship Mersey was in a gale off Cape Born a surgeon successfully operated on a cadet, for appendicitis. ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    For the Olympic games 3698 entries have been received from twenty-seven countries. These include sixty-four rowing crews. ...

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  30. DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION.

    A movement is afoot to nominate Mr. Gaynor, Mayor of New York, as the Democratic candidate for the Presidency. ...

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  31. BOYS FOR FARMING.

    The s. Ajana, takes a batch of selected district messenger boys to be trained in farming at, Pinjarrah. June 20. ...

    Article : 90 words
  32. AVIATION

    The Aeroplanes at Doui collided broadside at a height of seventy-five feet, and crashed to the ground together. The skulls and limbs, of both men were ...

    Article : 106 words
  33. INCREASED PRICE OF MEAT.

    Protesting against the increased price of meat, women demonstrated outside the butchers' shops and sprinkled kerosene over the meat. They broke ...

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  34. THE SUFFRAGETTES.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Right Hon. D. Lloyd George) on leaving the Caxton Hall after opening the Welsh bazaar, was mobbed by suffragettes. He ...

    Article : 38 words
  35. ROYAL HUNT CUP.

    At Ascot to-day the principal event was THE ROYAL HUNT CUP. OF 2000 sovs. Sevan furlongs 166 yards. ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. THE RELIGIOUS ASPECT.

    The Archbishop of Canterbury, in a letter addressed to two large meetings field in the Queen's Hall to consider the religions aspects of the women's ...

    Article : 63 words
  37. TRIPOLITAN WAR

    Ten thousand Italians have already been expelled from the city. ...

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  38. BOWLING.

    In the bowling match New South Wales v. Banbury the Australians won by 94 to 54. ...

    Article : 25 words
  39. POSTAL EMPLOYEES

    The Postmaster-General intimated today that in the construction of conduits tie employees of his department should be paid on the basis of the industrial ...

    Article : 37 words
  40. LARGE BEQUEST.

    The late Mr. White, the Wiltshire cheese manufacturer, has bequeathed to the Right Rev. Dr. Ingram, Bishop of London, £200,000 for the benefit of the ...

    Article : 39 words
  41. MATCH AGAINST SOMERSET.

    The Australians to-day-commenced a match at Bath against Somerset. The weather ant the outset was dull. Daniell, the county captain, won the toss, and ...

    Article : 220 words
  42. ENGINEERING DIFFICULTY.

    A serious engineering difficulty has presented itself at the Fremantle graving docks, now in the course of construction. Some days ago a cave was discovered ...

    Article : 191 words
  43. SHIPPING.

    At Lloyd's The following notifications have been posted:— Arrivals.—At San Francisco — River Forth, Gallao, and Cavour. ...

    Article : 29 words
  44. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY.

    The Earl of Derby presented Frank Wootton with a massive silver cup, engraved "Winners ridden from Stanley House stable." ...

    Article : 30 words
  45. COLLIERY TROUBLE.

    Serious trouble is threatened in the state coal mine. The management objected to one of the miners' scrutineers, but the men have insisted on his being ...

    Article : 46 words
  46. AN EXPLOSION.

    An explosion occurred in a weaving mill in Alsace, and sixty workmen were buried in the wreckage. Four were killed and sixteen injured. ...

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  47. LAWN TENNIS.

    The British Lawn Tenis Association has selected A. W. Gore and A. H. Lowe to complete the English team for the Davis Cup competition. ...

    Article : 31 words
  48. SUPPOSED TRAGEDY.

    The Commissioner of Police has received a telegram from the officer in charge of Thursday Island, indicating a distressing tragedy there. Mrs. John Flannery, ...

    Article : 121 words
  49. A FATAL QUARREL

    In the Ballar[?]t Supreme Court today John Friedman, a young Russian, was charged with 'having murdered Charles Nunn, a young Englishman, at Beech ...

    Article : 237 words
  50. MINE EXPLOSION.

    An explosion in the Hastings mine, owned by the Victor American Fuel Company, resulted in thirteen men being entombed, and it is believed they are ...

    Article : 62 words
  51. THE DEFENCE ACT.

    A Bill to Amend the Defence Act was introduced by Senator Pearce in. the Senate to-day, and read a first time. It provides that the officers of the senior ...

    Article : 123 words
  52. THE COMING ELECTION.

    The Liberals of Victoria are still in a quandary as to who shall be nominated as the third candidate for the Senate. Mr. Deakin to-day emphatically scorned ...

    Article : 123 words
  53. BILLIARDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 words
  54. THE QUARANTINE BILL.

    In the Amending Quarantine Bill, read a first time in the Senate to-day, provision is made for the appointment of a Director of Quarantine and chief ...

    Article : 116 words
  55. Advertising

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    Advertising : 939 words
  56. SMALL ARMS FACTORY.

    Mr. A. C. Wright, who was seat from New York by Messrs. Pratt and Whitney, contractors, to instal the machinery at the Lithgow small arms factory, has ...

    Article : 54 words
  57. THE SOUTH AFRICANS.

    In contrast to the failure of the South African batsmen in the first innings. was the score of 300 for the loss of three pickets recorded in the second. At ...

    Article : 239 words
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