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  2. MANNING THE NAVY.

    For some time the Naval Office has been preparing data for the guidance of the Minister in connection with the manning of the Australian Nary. Sr. Pearce stated ...

    Article : 380 words
  3. FIFESHIRE'S BOAT.

    The captain of the liner Warwickshire signalled from Perim (at the entrance to the Red Sea) last week that the Fifeshire's long-lost boat, under Senior-Officer ...

    Article : 91 words
  4. THE LATEST IN SPEAKERS.

    The proceeding in the Legislative Assembly this evening were noisy and exciting almost from the time the Speaker entered tho House, when, by-the-way. Mr. ...

    Article : 1,067 words
  5. THE LATE STRIKE.

    Giving evidence before the royal mission concerning the rail ways trouble the Secretary of the Amalgamated Railways' Union (Mr. Williams) advocated the ...

    Article : 314 words
  6. SPY SUSPECTS.

    Some weeks ago a German, who gave his name as Max Schultz, and who was variously described as a doctor of philosophy, and as a lieutenant of Hussars, in ...

    Article : 286 words
  7. PRIZE FIGHT INVASION.

    The passengers by the Malwa include Mr. Hugh McIntosh. In an interview he said:—"I am giving Jack Johnson £18,000 alone to make the trip to Australia and ...

    Article : 367 words
  8. MOROCCO.

    Anglophobists attributed the outspoken criticisms of Germany's policy in regard to Morocco—contained in an interview published in The Neue Freie Presse, with an ...

    Article : 73 words
  9. CAUCUS RULE.

    The members of the Federal Cabinet have been busy for the last four days in a final revision of the proposals which will be submitted to Parliament in the coming ...

    Article : 657 words
  10. TIES THAT BIND.

    Sir John Kirk (Director of the Ragged School Union) was formally welcomed to Adelaide in the Mayor's parlour on Tuesday afternoon. Among those present were ...

    Article : 1,454 words
  11. BIRMINGHAM'S BISHOP.

    The official announcement is made that the Bishop of Birmingham (Right Rev. Dr. Gore) will be translated to the See of Oxford, to fill the vacancy created through ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. GERMANY'S RETREAT.

    Reuter's correspondent at Berlin confirms the reports published in certain French and German newspapers to the effect that France and Germany are ...

    Article : 86 words
  13. DRAFT AGREEMENT.

    The French Ambassador (M. Jules Cambon) is the bearer of a draft agreement on the Moroccan question. It is stated that this has been elaborated with the full ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. CANADA'S DESTINY.

    Speaking at the opening of a great industrial exhibition in this city, the Governor-General (Earl Grey) advised the Canadians to keep slums out of their cities, and to ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. INTER-'VARSITY GAMES.

    The series of inter-'varsity games between the students of the Melbourne, Sydney, and Adelaide Universities were continued on the University Oval to-day. An ...

    Article : 415 words
  16. A LONDON SOLICITOR.

    Just as, at the time of the trials in Germany of Messrs. Brandon and Trench, upon charges of espionage, there was also being conducted in England the similar trial of ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. NAVAL RESERVE OF CADETS.

    The Director of Naval Reserves (Capt. Pickell) has furnished to the Naval Board a report upon the inauguration of the naval reserve of cadets. The total number of ...

    Article : 506 words
  18. ALLEGED BRIBES.

    The feeling prevails that the Franco-German negotiations for a settlement of the Moroccan trouble will be prolonged until the result is known of Herr Mannesmann's ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. LOYALISTS AT A SPORTS MEETING.

    The Trades Councils sports, to have been held in Dublin, have been abandoned. The reason for this was that the crowd at the gathering insisted, in opposition to ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. HATS OFF!

    A new police-edict forbids women to wear hats or bonnets in any part of a theatre in Berlin, and a penalty of £5 has been fixed for a breach of the law. ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. INTERVIEW WITH TOGO.

    Admiral Togo, the naval hero of Japan, has arrived en route to Tokio. He is returning from the Coronation, where he was one of the Mikado's representatives. ...

    Article : 138 words
  22. MINERS AND MINIMUM WAGE.

    A section of the South Wales miner have issued a manifesto, in which they urge that the present is an opportune time to make a bold stroke for a minimum ...

    Article : 40 words
  23. CHOLERA RIOTS.

    Disastrous disturbances have taken place in Verbicaro, a town in the province of Cosenza. Incensed at the precautionary measures ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. WAGES LAST YEAR.

    The Labour Department report for the year 1910 shows that wages in the United Kingdom increased to the extent of £14,500 weekly, compared with decreases for for the ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. SECRET STEAMERS.

    The steamer Bessie, laden with munitions of war, has been detained at Barrow by order of the Government. The Daily Express states that the ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. PANIC IN MONASTERY.

    A disastrous occurrence is reported from the town of Pyatigorsk, in the province of Terek, North Cancasia, situated at the foot of the Mashuka and Beshtan Mountains. ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. EARLY NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The steamer Moggie returned last evening from a week's voyage down the coast to the eastward with a small party, which included the Administrator and an ...

    Article : 180 words
  28. GREAT STORM.

    Advices from Savannah, Georgia, reports that a great storm is raging in the southern States. The water along the seafront of Charleston, South Carolina, is higher than it has ...

    Article : 209 words
  29. SHIP ON FIRE.

    The Holt liner Menelaus, which has been connected with the Australian oversea trade, but is at present running between the East and England, put in at Malta ...

    Article : 113 words
  30. CANADIAN WHEAT.

    Grain authorities at Winnipeg report that the damage by frosts to the grain crops of the prairie lands is not so serious as was at first stated. They concede, however, that ...

    Article : 55 words
  31. TRAIN WRECKERS.

    Near Middleton, Connecticut, a rail was removed from the New York, Newhaven, and Hartford Company's railroad. An express train dashed over the spot, and was ...

    Article : 41 words
  32. CROSS-CHANNEL FLIGHT.

    M. Pourpe, a French aviator, yesterday flew across the Channel from Boulogne to Dover in the remarkably quick time of 40 minutes. ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. TED KALMAN'S DEATH.

    The circumstances attending the death of Edwin Symons, better known as Ted Kalman, comedian, who committed suicide on Saturday, were enquired into by the ...

    Article : 219 words
  34. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Breadstuffs.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 2,875,000 qr.; and for the Continent 1,855,000 qr. American shipments ...

    Article : 240 words
  35. THE KAISER'S LATEST.

    The Kaiser's speech at the Hamburg banquet on Saturday is variously interpreted by the German press as a peace pronouncement and as a warning to ...

    Article : 91 words
  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN WORKS SITES.

    During the last few weeks Mr. Scrivener (Director of Lands and Surreys of the Commonwealth) and Mr. Lanstone (Director of Naval Works) have been making ...

    Article : 139 words
  37. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    Warwickshire, for the first time in its history, has won the county cricket championship, with a percentage of 74. The advance of Warwickshire has been ...

    Article : 126 words
  38. FLYING THE ATLANTIC.

    Melville Vaniman, the engineer who accompanied Mr. Walter Wellman in his attempted airship flight across the Atlantic, now proposes another trans-Atlantic ...

    Article : 60 words
  39. TAFT AND THE TARIFF.

    President Taft has decided to make the tariff the main issue in the Presidential campaign next year. He is already preparing for an extensive tour in the ...

    Article : 42 words
  40. BRUNSWICK SHOOTING CASE.

    The keen interest taken by the public in the Brunswick shooting case, in which the principles were Constable J. Sleddon and William Robinson, aged 19, was evinced ...

    Article : 152 words
  41. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    Interesting facts, have been brought to light concerning education in South Australia by a select committee recently appointed by the Assembly. It is shown in ...

    Article : 155 words
  42. GOLF.

    At the Irish amateur gold championship meeting the stroke Competition was won by L. O. Munn, the Irish champion, with 78. Clyde Pearse, of Tasmania, was second ...

    Article : 34 words
  43. SHIPPING COMPANY'S DEFENCE.

    Further evidence for the defence was heard in the Central Court to-day, before Acting Justice Ferguson and a jury, in the case in which the Newcastle and Hunter ...

    Article : 180 words
  44. CABLES IN BRIEF.

    The Victorian Premier (Mr. Murray) will leave England on Friday on his return to Australia. ...

    Article : 25 words
  45. EXPENSIVE JUSTICE.

    The only-case listed at the Maryborough general sessions to-day was that of Harry Graystone, who was presented on three counts of house breaking and larceny at ...

    Article : 112 words
  46. IRISH CHANCELLOR.

    Mr. Redmond Barry, K.C., who has been Attorney-General for Ireland since 1909, has been appointed Lord Chancellor of Ireland in succession to the late Sir Samuel ...

    Article : 65 words
  47. Advertising

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  48. INSURANCE BILL.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd George) announces that he has approved of societies directly handling any contributions that may be made by ...

    Article : 34 words
  49. Advertising

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  50. BONUSES FOR PRISONERS.

    Experiments are to be made with the payment of bonuses to prisoners who are engaged in the wirenetting factory at the Pentridge Gaol. It is hoped officially that ...

    Article : 62 words
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