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  2. THE TRAMWAY STRIKE.

    The members of the Parliamentary Labour party waited upon the Premier this morning, and placed before him suggestions which, in their opinion, ...

    Article : 1,124 words
  3. PRESIDENT AND CZAR.

    President Fallieres, of France, who is visiting the Czar, will arrive at Reval to-day. The Czar has already reached Reval, ...

    Article : 46 words
  4. THE OLYMPIC CONTESTS.

    The Olympic contests were continued yesterday in the Stadium at Shepherd's Bush, London. The final in the 400 metres (437.2 ...

    Article : 137 words
  5. TURKISH CONSTITUTION.

    The issue of an irade at Constantinople granting an amnesty to political prisoners, and abolishing censorship and secret police, together with the ...

    Article : 305 words
  6. NEW TOWN COUNCIL.

    The question as to who is the representative of the New Town Municipal Council on the Metropolitan Drainage Board again came up for consideration at ...

    Article : 1,352 words
  7. THE PROPOSED HUON RAILWAY.

    There are few families in the Huon, better-known or more-respected than the Skinner family. It is more years than most people care to count, more ...

    Article : 1,201 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    The new State Governor of Victoria (Sir Thomas Gibson Carmichael), accompanied by Lady Carmichael and two nieces, arrived at Meibourne yesterday ...

    Article : 1,048 words
  9. FILLING THE VACANCIES.

    As regards the tramway service, the strikers would seem to be in a fair way to suffering defeat. Electric power continues to be generated, and partial ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. GENERAL CABLES.

    The quantity of wheat afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 1,745,000 quarters; for the Continent 1,020,000 quarters. ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. SHOPKEEPERS BECOME ANXIOUS.

    No trams ran after nightfall. Shopkeepers are beginning to realise that an uncertain tram service means a diminution in their receipts, and ...

    Article : 106 words
  12. ENGLISH CRICKET.

    In the county matches last week Kent beat Surrey by 206 runs, and Middlesex defeated Lancashire. L. O. S. Poidevin, for Lancashire, ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. THE MAGNET MINE.

    Mr. G. L. Meredith, legal manager of the Magnet mine, informed "The Mercury's" representative to-day that if Mr. Long's projected mission to ...

    Article : 123 words
  14. THE INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES ACT

    Mr. W. H. Mant, prosecuting officer from the Crown Solicitor's office, on behalf of the Attorney-General, made this afternoon an application to ...

    Article : 347 words
  15. THE MOTOR RACE.

    The German Protos car, which was last week stated to have secured a substantial lead in the motor race from New York to Paris, now appears to have ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. TRAPPED IN A STRONGROOM.

    A daring attempt to rob the strong-room of Messrs. Drew, Robinson, and Co.'s store at Albany, which would possibly have ended in a tragedy, had ...

    Article : 206 words
  17. IRISH UNIVERSITIES BILL.

    The Irish Universities Bill was read the third time in the House of Commons on Friday night. Mr. J. Redmond (N.) warmly praised ...

    Article : 191 words
  18. THE LICENSING BILL.

    One hundred thousand persons, carrying one hundred banners, entered, Hyde-park yesterday and took part in a demonstration in support of the Licensing ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. STANDARD OIL CASE.

    The United States Circuit Court of Appeal last week unanimously quashed the twenty-nine million dollars fine against the Standard Oil Company, and ...

    Article : 218 words
  20. THE PROSECUTION BOMBSHELL.

    News that the Government had determined to prosecute officials and certain members of the union for instigating the strike came as a sort of ...

    Article : 236 words
  21. THE PEOPLE'S FOOD.

    The question of the punity of the people's food was before the City Council yesterday afternoon. Alderman Atkins moved the following motion— ...

    Article : 347 words
  22. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    Saturday's sitting of the House of Commons was devoted to consideration of the Finance Bill, which was read the third time. ...

    Article : 29 words
  23. QUEBEC TERCENTENARY.

    After the naval review and the historical pageant on Saturday in connection with the Quebec tercentenary celebrations, His Royal Highness the ...

    Article : 324 words
  24. RAILWAY MEN ADVERSE TO BEING INVOLVED.

    The Sydney Labour Council and the executive of the Tramway Union have been in conference at the Trades-hall since early in the evening. It is said ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. NATAL AND ZULULAND.

    The Natal correspondent'of the London "Daily Mail" states that despatches show that Natal has informed the Secretary of State for the Colonies (the ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. THE ZEEHAN SMELTERS.

    Anxiety with regard to the future of the local smelters is growing, and the petition, asking Parliament to grant the £20,000 loan, is being very largely signed. ...

    Article : 404 words
  27. RIOTERS FINED.

    A large number of persons were before the police courts to-day for offences in connection with the tramway strike. Twenty-six men of various ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. CABMEN'S SHELTER.

    At yesterday's meeting of the City Council the Town Clerk read a letter from Mr. William A. Finlay, referring to the necessity of providing ...

    Article : 304 words
  29. CANCER RESEARCH.

    Dr. Doyen, of Paris, claims to have discovered the action of the germ that produces cancer. Dr. Doyen has been making a special ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. ST. KILDA-BRIGHTON TRAMWAY

    The report of the Bradford Board of Inquiry, which was appointed to investigate into the management of the St. Kilda-Brighton electric tramway, ...

    Article : 197 words
  31. WHAT THE STRIKERS ARE DOING.

    The morning dawned with the rain coming down in torrents, and this condition of things lasted throughout the day; at least, rain never ceased, and ...

    Article : 210 words
  32. NAVAL MANŒUVRES.

    With regard to. the British naval manœuvres in the North Sea, the blue fleet failed to prevent the junction of the two portions of the red fleet. ...

    Article : 161 words
  33. GERMANY AND NORTH GERMAN LLOYD.

    Sir Gilbert Parker, M.P., has ascertained, as a result of inquiries made by the British Board of Trade, that article twenty-six of the fundamental subsidy ...

    Article : 89 words
  34. PRICE OF MEAT.

    The retail butchers in the metropolitan area have notified their customers that, from to-day (Monday), the price of meat will be advanced, the added prices being ...

    Article : 44 words
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