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  2. DISTRICT NEWS.

    Mr. E. H. Thompson presided at the regular meeting of the School of Arts committee on Friday. Accounts passed for payment totalled £13. The treasurer reported ...

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  3. SPECIAL TELEGRAPHIC SERVICE.

    The estimated wheat yield is 15,731,000 bushels, an average of 12.6 bushels per acre, compared with 9,156,000 bushels produced last season. It is estimated that ...

    Article : 738 words
  4. GENERAL CABLES.

    A disagreement has occurred between the Powers as to joint representation to China regretting the dismissal of Yuan Shi Kai. The entire west coast of Mexico has been ...

    Article : 135 words
  5. BROKEN HILL TROUBLE.

    Mr. Wood, the Chief Secretary, when seen, stated that he had received word from Broken Hill advising the arrival of Inspector Trenchard and 110 police. The ...

    Article : 361 words
  6. A HEALTHY COUNTRY.

    SYDNEY, Monday—The vital statistics for N.S. Wales in 1907 show that there was an increased marriage rate and a reduced death-rate. The birth-rate, though ...

    Article : 131 words
  7. LAW MUST BE OBEYED.

    The Premier states that the despatch of police reinforcements will depend entirely upon future happenings. It is the duty of the Ministry to see that law and order is ...

    Article : 221 words
  8. THE DORRIGO RAILWAY.

    The Chairman of the P.W.C., the Hon. F. Flowers, informed our representative that the Committee would reach Grafton, from Glen Innes, during the first week in ...

    Article : 557 words
  9. A PRESIDENT'S PREROGATIVE.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A bitter struggle is proceeding between president Roosevelt and Congress as to the President's prerogative. The Senate has instructed the Judiciary ...

    Article : 82 words
  10. STATE REVENUE SHRINKING.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—In a leading article published to-day, the "S.M. Herald" says: "There is growing evidence that the finances of this State are getting less ...

    Article : 131 words
  11. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Secretary for War, Mr. R. B. Haldane, speaking at Guillane, said it was not unsatisfactory to have enrolled 207,000 out of the 313,000 ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. TOM MANN'S CHANCE.

    Alderman Wilson told a press interviewer that he never wanted to see another such row. Tom Nann had the chance of his life when his progress was barred. If he had ...

    Article : 322 words
  13. SOLAR RESEARCH.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The subject of an observatory for solar research in Australia will be discussed in Brisbane at a meetin of the Australasian Association for the ...

    Article : 108 words
  14. THE MESSINA DISASTER.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Mansion House Fund in aid of the sufferers by the Messina disaster now amounts to £80,000. The Italian Chamber of Deputies cheered ...

    Article : 155 words
  15. STRIKE LEADERS ARRESTED.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—One of the biggest processions of unionists seen in Broken Hill marched through the streets yesterday, prior to the mass meeting. It was headed ...

    Article : 416 words
  16. FROM AFFLUENCE TO POVERTY.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—At the Melbourne Police Court William Heale was presented on a charge of vagrancy. It was said he had been connected with the London Chartered ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. BRITISH TRADE RETURNS.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Despite a shrinkage of £10,200,000 in the British trade returns for 1908, compared with those for 1907, the "Daily Chronicle" argues that the ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. DOMESTIC WORKERS CALLED OUT.

    BROKEN HILL, Monday.—Sunday night brought together enormous crowds. During the changing of pickets the bands played the "Marsellaise," and cheers were given ...

    Article : 306 words
  19. MR. FISHER INTERVIEWED.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. A. Fisher, the Prime Minister, in an interview in Brisbane, said the Government was only feeling its feet in matters of ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. LAST NIGHT'S CABLEGRAMS

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, leader of the British Conservative Party, is recovering from a feverish attack, and will proceed to Biarritz. ...

    Article : 115 words
  21. Visit of Ministers.

    The following is the programme of the visit of the Hon. T. Waddell, M.P., Colonial Treasurer, and the Hon. G. W. Oakes, M.P., Honorary Minister, to the North Coast: ...

    Article : 329 words
  22. YOUNG AUSTRALIAN PARTY.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Young Australian National Party, of which Mr. John Steel, of Sydney, is President, has issued a manifesto, which declares that the object ...

    Article : 131 words
  23. Collapse of a Church.

    The roof of an old church collapsed at Nax. Switzerland, during service, killing 40 a[?] injuring 60 of the congregation. Some of the villagers attribute the ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. THEIR LAST VOYAGE.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The schooner Eugenie, which was seen on Friday off Seal Rocks, showing signals of distress, and was afterwards rendered assistance by the steamer ...

    Article : 239 words
  25. POLICE AND STRIKERS IN CONFLICT

    Mr. Thomas, the Postmaster-General, and other members who asked for information regarding the trouble, received the following explanation, dated Broken Hill, ...

    Article : 264 words
  26. For Industrial Peace.

    The representatives of capital and labour in the shipbuilding trade have agreed that the question in dispute must be referred, before a strike or lockout is entered upon, ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. Naphtha Tank Explodes.

    An accident of a most serious nature occurred at the Commonwealth Oil Company's Kerosene Refining Works at Hartley Vale, eight miles from Lithgow, on ...

    Article : 309 words
  28. Mr. TEECE REBUKED.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Richard Teece's comments on Britain's decadence have brought a number of letters to the Press in reply. ...

    Article : 139 words
  29. MESSINA DISASTER.

    General Mazza, Royal Commissary at Messina, admits that the rescue work at first suffered from confusion, but says the soldiers and sailors deserved the greatest ...

    Article : 387 words
  30. DORRIGO RAILWAY.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Further evidence was given before the Public Works Committee to-day by the Chief Traffic Manager, Mr. Harper, regarding the Dorrigo railway. ...

    Article : 162 words
  31. Two Sydney Hospitals.

    Each of the two principal Sydney hospitals has been rapidly running down a road at the end of which, if they go on at the present rate, will be a none too distant ...

    Article : 284 words
  32. POLICE TELL THE STORY.

    The Inspector-General of Police, on Saturday afternoon, was informed from Superintendent Johnston, who is in charge, that the Proprietary lorry came out from the ...

    Article : 305 words
  33. Federal Servants and Politics.

    The Federal Attorney-General. Mr. W. M. Hughes,.M.H.R., says there appears to be a complete misunderstanding as to the projected alteration of the regular ...

    Article : 231 words
  34. INTER-STATE TELEGRAMS.

    News has been received in Melbourne by the committee of the Australian Evangelistic Campaign from Dr. Chapman and Mr. Alexander that they propose sailing ...

    Article : 85 words
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