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  2. SOUTH POLE.

    Lieut. Filchner, leader of the German expedition which will shortly proceed to the antartic, intends to take only one ship. He proposes that his expedition shall work ...

    Article : 90 words
  3. PIRATES REPULSED.

    The sanguinary clash between Chinese pirates and the Portuguese has evolved, according to European reports, into aa affair nf larger international significance than ...

    Article : 378 words
  4. MOUNT MAROOMBA FIELD.

    The collapse in the shares of the Mount Maroomba (Boolman rush) ventures on Thursday, consequent on the unfavourable report which. Mr. Andrew Wilson, the ...

    Article : 922 words
  5. SURPLUS REVENUE BILL.

    In the House of Representatives to-day the debate on the second reading of the surplus Revenue Hill was resumed. Sir John Forrest said that at the 1898 ...

    Article : 1,207 words
  6. POISONED MEDICINE.

    For having been the indirect cause of the death of an innocent man, a Parisian woman named Marie Bourette has been sentenced to imprisonment for life. The deed ...

    Article : 140 words
  7. MELBOURNE TRUST, LIMITED.

    The Melbourne Trust, limited, proposes to acquire the Melbourne Bank Assets Company, limited, (or among other considerations the sum of £24,066, which will be ...

    Article : 155 words
  8. HALLEY'S COMET.

    As Halley's comet is now fast retreating to other haunts than ours, it may be interesting to summarize again the facts which concern its earliest appearance, and ...

    Article : 879 words
  9. "A RECKLESS STATEMENT."

    The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Mitchell) to-day replied to an article on the Government of the State by Mr. Atkinson a member of the House of ...

    Article : 321 words
  10. THE SUFFRAGETTES.

    In continuance of the great demonstration held by the suffragettes in Hyde Park on Saturday, the various suffrage organizations are conducting a new campaign ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. POPE AND KAISER.

    Roman Catholic newspapers in Germany announce that Princess Agatha of Ratibor Hohenlohe-Schillingsfurst, daughter of Duke Victor of Ratibor, has been ...

    Article : 80 words
  12. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 words
  13. RAILWAY TROUBLES.

    Advices from Philadelphia state that the dispute between the management of the Philadelphia Railroad Company and its employes is no nearer settlement. ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. FOREST FIRES.

    Destruction is sweeping across hundreds of miles of wooded, mountainous lands in the State of Montana, and in one instance fearful loss of life has been reported. ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. SURRY HILLS TRAGEDY.

    The circumstances surrounding the death of Albert George Casebourne, as the result of a bullet wound, were investigated by the Coroner to-day. The shooting occurred at ...

    Article : 217 words
  16. STRIKE OF DOCKERS.

    The dock hands at Avonmouth, the scene of the recent dispute with the owners of the Houlder-Shire line of steamers, have again struck, this time because ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. MONTENEGRO.

    It is announced in Vienna that the powers have agreed to recognise Montenegro as a Kingdom from next month. ...

    Article : 138 words
  18. THE CRACK SHOTS.

    In the competition at Bisley for the St. George's Challenge Vase (seven shots at 500 and 600 yards and 15 shots at 900 yards), the Australian riflemen have been ...

    Article : 102 words
  19. MORE GRAFT.

    The Grand Jury, sitting at New York, has indicted President Lawrence Gresser, of the Borough of Queens, in New York City, together with a dozen others of his ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. RATE OF DISCOUNT.

    The open market rates of discount for best three months' bills ruled on Thursday afternoon at 2 1-16 per cent, compared with 2 per cent, last week. The bank ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. RAILWAY FREIGHTS.

    Mr. Martin A. Knapp (Chairman of the United States Interstate Commerce Commission) has met the Chief Commissioner of the Canadian Government Railway ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    In the match at Northampton yesterday between Gloucestershire and Northamptonshire, the former county made 238 in their first innings. To this score G. L. ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. JAPAN AND RUSSIA.

    The St. Petersburg correspondent of The Berliner Tageblatt telegraphs that an agreement between the Governments of Japan nod Russia in reference to railway ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. GOVERNMENT STOCKS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 words
  25. TWO MARINE COLLISIONS.

    The White Star cargo steamer Cevic, on leaving Miller's Point for Melbourne to-day, collided with the North Coast Company's steamer Duranbah, which sustained ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. MARGARINE.

    A protest has been received by the Government from the members of the London Chamber of Commerce against the reintroduction this session of the Margarine Bill. ...

    Article : 87 words
  27. LAWN TENNIS.

    S. N. Doust (N.S.W.) and M. J. G. Ritchie (England) have won the Berkshire doubles championship. With Mrs. Lambert Chambers as a partner the Australian ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. INDIA.

    A number of new Jugantar leaflets have been confiscated by the authorities in Rengal. Several persons have been arrested on charges of sedition. ...

    Article : 32 words
  29. REMARKABLE ESCAPE.

    A marvellous escape from death occurred it Mount Buffalo early this morning. Austin Gregory, and 23, in company with Messrs. G. Hood and J. Blayney, was ...

    Article : 192 words
  30. CANE BURNING.

    There were startling developments yesterday in connection with the recent cane [turning episodes at Mosman. Inspector Malone Las arrived with extra police, and ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. GENERAL CABLES.

    The High Commissioner for New Zealand (Sir William Hall-Jones) has been elected to tie Vice-Presidency of the Royal Colonial Institute in London. ...

    Article : 33 words
  32. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED POISONING.

    At Bathuret to-day Arthur Henry Martin, a miner, was charged with having attempted to poison William Turvell at Clear Creek. A doctor said Turvell exhibited ...

    Article : 177 words
  33. AUSTRALIAN MINING SHARES.

    At the close of the business of the Stock Exchange on Thursday mining shares were quoted thus:—British, buyers, 15/6, sellers 16/6; Souths, buyers 90/, sellers 92/6. ...

    Article : 30 words
  34. FREE MEALS.

    A majority of the London County Council has defeated the Progressive Parly's proposal for the provision of free meals for school children during holiday times. ...

    Article : 37 words
  35. METALS.

    Metals were quoted on the Metal Exchange at the close of business on Thursday:— Copper.—Standard—On spot, buyers £53 ...

    Article : 566 words
  36. BOOM BURST.

    Some shareholders in the different syndicates do not regard the Mount Maroomba field as hopeless. These point out that, in view of the fact that Mr. Andrew ...

    Article : 258 words
  37. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    At London—Tongariro, steamer, from Wellington June 1. At Hamburg—Annaberg, steamer, from Port Adelaide April 21; Tasmanic, steamer, from Fort Pirie ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. BAIRNSDALE TRAGEDY.

    The police, an applying at the Barinsdale Court to-day for a further remand of Ernest Peeck, who is charged with murder and attempted suicide, stated that the ...

    Article : 64 words
  39. SAFE ROBBERY.

    Interest in the case of John Wrixon Black, who was recently acquitted on a charge of having stolen from his employers Freedman & Co., and against whom ...

    Article : 275 words
  40. GASWORKERS' DISPUTE.

    The Minister of Public Works (Mr. Barnes) has received bota certificates from the medical men, one in behalf of the Brisbane Gas Company, and the other in behalf ...

    Article : 76 words
  41. TOUTING FOR FUNERALS.

    In consequence of complaints recently made to him, the State Treasurer (Mr. Watt) has decided to adopt a course which he hopes will prevent any "touting" for ...

    Article : 109 words
  42. MOTORING AND OYSTER SUPPERS.

    Mr. Justice Rooth to-day beard a petition by E. Lonigan for the dissolution of his marriage with Augustine Lonigan, on the grounds of misconduct and desertion. The ...

    Article : 141 words
  43. WHAT THE STATES WILL RECEIVE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  44. BLINDS WERE DOWN.

    Henry Martin, 82 years of age, living at Newtown, was found dead in his bedroom to-day. Martin had told the neighbours that if at any time they saw the blinds had ...

    Article : 96 words
  45. ONE OF THE OLD SCHOOL.

    An Orange demonstration was held at Warrnambool last night. The Rev. H. Willkinson (Methodist), in the course of an address, which apparently did not meet ...

    Article : 324 words
  46. Advertising

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    Advertising : 663 words
  47. LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON.

    Mr. Donald Larnach, solicitor, had committed suicide by shooting at Dunedin. Several years ago his father, formerly Minister of Public Works, shot himself in the ...

    Article : 45 words
  48. STEAMER'S SIGNALS.

    The Acting Port Master (Capt. Forrester) today received a telegram from the signal station at Burnett Heads stating that a steamer was off the heads, and showing ...

    Article : 58 words
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