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  2. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    The Superintendent of Public Buildings (Mr. C. E. Owen Smyth, I.S.O.) returned to Adelaide on Tuesday morning after a fortnight's absence in Melbourne, where he ...

    Article : 407 words
  3. BOMBS AT RIGA.

    The authorities at Riga have just managed to seize 24 explosive bombs and eight dynamite cartridges which were in the possession of social revolutionists. So many ...

    Article : 74 words
  4. CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

    The Ottawa correspondent of The Times says that the Dominion Government is considering proposals for a conference between representative of Canada and the United ...

    Article : 139 words
  5. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Shortly after the Senate assembled today the Minister for Defence (Mr.Playford, S.A.) gave notice that next day he would move to reinstate, the Supply Bill, which ...

    Article : 867 words
  6. EARTHQUAKE IN ENGLAND.

    A severe shock of earthquake was experienced in Derbyshire to-day. The greatest intensity of the tremor appears to have been felt at Matlock, and the earthquake ...

    Article : 59 words
  7. MILK AND STRYCHNINE.

    Louisa Gordon, an elderly woman, pleaded not guilty at the Central Criminal Court to-day to a charge that on July 12, at Waverley. she had attempted to cause ...

    Article : 442 words
  8. FEDERAL CONSTITUTION.

    The Federal Referendum Bill which was circulated to-day provides that after the proposed law for the alteration of the Constitution has passed Parliament the ...

    Article : 298 words
  9. ESSENCE OF PARLIAMENT.

    In Legislative Council Hons. H. C. E. Muecke and Sir John Downer opposed Franchise Bill; Hon. J. Lewis adjourned debate. Railway Service Appeal Board Bill read first time. Council ...

    Article : 77 words
  10. REIGN OF TERROR.

    The numerous murders of officials of the Czardom are cousing much alarm to the friends of Russia; but the Social Revolutionists are in high spirits. They assert ...

    Article : 185 words
  11. ANTI-RENT CRUSADE AT WARSAW.

    The Social Democratic Committee at Warsaw has distributed a manifesto among the working men in the city, condemning landlordism. and advising them to refuse to ...

    Article : 64 words
  12. IN THE COUNCIL.

    There was no suggestion of a crisis about the Legislative Council when members bowed to the President on Tuesday afternoon. All was calm and serene. ...

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  13. IRISH NATIONAL COUNCIL.

    The Daily Chronicle says that a National Council for Ireland will shortly hold sittings in Dublin. It will consist of 151 elected members, including 48 who will be ...

    Article : 143 words
  14. RENEWED UNREST IN THE BLACK SEA FLEET.

    Telegrams from Odessa and Sebastopol state that, in defiance of the peremptory orders of the Government and the commanding officers, the seamen of the Black ...

    Article : 205 words
  15. FLOOD IN WEST AFRICA.

    Great floods on the River Senegal, which has a course of 890 miles, in West Africa, have destroyed nearly the whole of the town of Kayes, a French station at the ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    Prince Alphonso (Duke of Oporto and brother of the King of Portugal) was nearly killed in a motor car accident, which happened on Monday morning near the ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. THE ATTEMPT ON THE PREMIER'S LTFR

    The enquiry by a Magistrate into the circumstances connected with the recent attempt, on the life of the Premier (M. Stolypin) has revealed that a former officer in ...

    Article : 206 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND BUDGET.

    Sir Joseph Ward delivered his financial statement to-night. He said it would be the aim of the Government to maintain the high traditions its predecessors had ...

    Article : 430 words
  19. SPANISH STRIKERS.

    The iron miners on strike at the Spanish port of Bilbao have destroyed with dynamite the railway line leading to the town, in accordance with their threat that they ...

    Article : 59 words
  20. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    The steamer Rippingham Grange, which left Glasgow on August 11 for New Zealand ports, arrived at the island of St. Vincent on August 22 with a broken propeller shaft. ...

    Article : 82 words
  21. SNOW.

    At about 11.45 on Tuesday morning a snowstorm occurred at Uraidla. It lasted about 20 minutes, but owing apparently to the rain last night the snow did not settle ...

    Article : 137 words
  22. NEW CUSTOMS DUTIES.

    In the House of Representatives this afternoon the Minister for Customs (Sir William Lyne, N.S.W.) proposed the following new duties:— ...

    Article : 258 words
  23. THE CZAR'S WARNING TO CHINESE COMMISSIONERS.

    In August of last year a commission was appointed at Pekin to make a tour for the purpose of studying Western Parliaments, with a view to the creation of similar ...

    Article : 119 words
  24. PHONETIC SPELLING.

    Mr. James Brander Matthews, the noted American author and dramatist, heartily weicomes the announcement that President Roosevelt has issued instructions to the ...

    Article : 340 words
  25. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 138 words
  26. ACTING GOVERNOR OF WARSAW KILLED.

    Another assassination ot a Government official is reported from Russia to-day. Gen. Wonliarliarski, who had been in temporary occupancy of the post of ...

    Article : 140 words
  27. CUBAN REVOLT.

    The Cuban troops have succeeded in effecting the capture of Carlos Mendieta, the leader of the insurgents in the Santa Clara province. Mendieta was formerly ...

    Article : 116 words
  28. HEAVY FALL IN VICTORIA.

    A heavy fall of snow took place at Ballarat last night, and by 10 o'clock the streets were covered 2 in. deep. The fall was the heaviest experienced for 40 years, ...

    Article : 387 words
  29. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At London or Channel—Atlantic, barque, from Port Broughton May 9; Silverstream, barque. from Port Wakefield April 5; Pythomene, ship, from Geelong April 21; ...

    Article : 155 words
  30. SPIRITS BILL.

    The Minister for Customs moved the second reading of the Spirits Bill, and said that in committee he intended to propose one or two amendments. ...

    Article : 582 words
  31. VESSEL IN DANGER.

    The barquentine Elverland, inward bound from the Thames River, New Zealand, in charge of Pilot Dawes, got into difficulties near Queenscliff this afternoon, and was ...

    Article : 123 words
  32. KAULBARS AND THE LADIES.

    The French newspapers have published a telegram from Odessa stating that a girl has made another futile attempt to assassinate Gen. Baron Kaulbars ...

    Article : 268 words
  33. MOROCCO PRETENDER.

    A contingent of the force of the Pretender to the throne of Morocco captured last week seven loyal Moors in the act of looting cattle from followers of the rebel leader. ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. STANDARD OIL TRUST.

    A grand jury at Chicago has returned true bills in respect of 10 indictments against the Standard Oil Trust in connection with granting illegal rebates on railroad systems ...

    Article : 42 words
  35. COLLIERY CRISIS.

    No further developments took place today in connection with the negotiations between the colliery proprietors and the miners' representatives in the Newcastle ...

    Article : 258 words
  36. GROWING OF FLAX.

    Mr. Knight, of the Agricultural Department, who lately visited New Zealand, has reported to the Minister for Agriculture on the possibility of the New Zealand flax ...

    Article : 104 words
  37. PERSIA.

    The Teheran correspondent of The Daily Mail reports that the authority of the Shah over the affairs of Persia is collapsing, and that the Berlin Government, taking ...

    Article : 74 words
  38. QUEENSLAND FINANCE.

    Mr. Kidston delivered his Budget speech to-night. Last year's surplus was stated to be £127,811. The revenue from sales of land was only £8.656. It was ...

    Article : 205 words
  39. DISPUTED MARRIAGE.

    The hearing of the suit arising out of the estate of the late William Campbell was continued in the Probate Court today. Septimus Dowling said:—"I had a ...

    Article : 198 words
  40. A DOCTOR'S CLAIM.

    In the Supreme Court to-day Dr. J, Stockwell who claimed £10,000 for alleged wrongful enforcement of his resignation from the position of medical ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. NEWFOUNDLAND.

    The Washington Government is dispatching a cruiser to the Newfoundland herring fisheries to protect the interests of United States subjects. The American ...

    Article : 50 words
  42. A TRAIN "STUCK UP."

    Twelve armed men on Monday held up a train at a spot about 60 miles from Moscow. The passengers were much alarmed by the incident, and feared that personal ...

    Article : 73 words
  43. IN THE ASSEMBLY.

    If there is any "crisis" in local politics there is no evidence of it in the Assembly. There does not appear either to be much public interest in the agitations. The ...

    Article : 227 words
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