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  2. METROPOLITAN DRAINAGE BOARD.

    The ordinary meeting of the Metropolitan Drainage Board was held yesterday The Chairman (Mr.F. B. Rattle. M.H.A.) presided, and there ...

    Article : 676 words
  3. BRIDGEWATER BRIDGE.

    Yesterday afternoon, at the conclusion of the fortnightly stock sale at Bridge water, a large number of formers, orchardists, and others assembled in the ...

    Article : 3,132 words
  4. THE LUMPERS' STRIKE.

    The Arbitration Court had before it to-day an application by the Stevedores, Wool-dumping and Lighterage Association, for the imposition of penalties ...

    Article : 142 words
  5. HOME RULE FOR IRELAND

    In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. John Redmond, the Nationalist member for the city of Waterford, moved his resolution with reference to Home Rule ...

    Article : 618 words
  6. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In the Senate to-day, Senator Keating, in reply to Senator Pearee (W.A.), said that the present contract for the supply of cartridges by the Colonial ...

    Article : 362 words
  7. TAPPING THE TELEPHONE

    It is stated at Rome that King Victor Emanuel is intensely annoyed at finding that the telephone wire between the Gorman Emperor's yacht Hohenzollern ...

    Article : 111 words
  8. PERSONAL.

    Our London correspondent cabled on Monday that the British Prime Minister (Sir H. Campbell-Bannerman) had spent a fairly good night. He was still weak, ...

    Article : 532 words
  9. A TERRIBLE WEAPON.

    A Scotchman named Simpson has invented a new weapon which, if it comes up to all that is claimed for it, will revolutionise everything connected ...

    Article : 84 words
  10. PORT OF LONDON.

    The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Lloyd-George), on behalf of the Government, has completed the purchase of the Milwall Dock at London, ...

    Article : 103 words
  11. RAILWAY THEFTS.

    Henry Slee, clerk in the London and North-Western Company's parcels office, has been sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment for theft. ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. POSITION CRITICAL.

    The waterside trouble was no nearer settlement to-day, and to-night the position is regarded as very critical. This is in consequence of the union carters ...

    Article : 194 words
  13. MASSACRE OF ARMENIANS.

    Owing to an attack by Armenians upon a supposed, informer, a body of Turkish Bnshibazouks (irregular cavalry) attacked all Armenians they ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. RELIGIOUS TEACHING IN SCHOOLS.

    In the House of Lords yesterday the Bishop of St. Asaph (Dr. Edwards) moved the second reading of his Education, Bill. He argued that if passed it was ...

    Article : 303 words
  15. STEAMER'S MACHINERY DAMAGED.

    A profound sensation was created to-day when the discovery was made that the machinery of the Brundah, one of the latest and largest of the North ...

    Article : 196 words
  16. CANADIAN EMIGRATION RESTRICTIONS.

    It now transpires that the order made by Mr. Justice Clements releasing a number of Hindus who were imprisoned as undesirable emigrants in ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

    In the House of Representatives, Mr. Mahon (W.A.) presented a petition from certain members o teh Commonwealth Public Service in West Australia, ...

    Article : 465 words
  18. THE SHIPBUILDING STRIKE.

    The shipbuilding and engineering strike in the North of England and Scotland has been before the Conciliation and Arbitration Board. ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. THE ROWING DISPUTE.

    A general meeting of the committee of the Tasmanian Rowing Union was held at the Albion Hotel last evening, under the presidency of Hon. R. J. Lucas. ...

    Article : 639 words
  20. A LIVELY ST. PATRICK'S DAY

    The Bench at the Police Court to-day was occupied by Mr. E. W. Turner, P.M., and Warden A. Webb, J.P., who had to deal with a somewhat lengthy ...

    Article : 306 words
  21. THE SPIRIT WOULD.

    Marie Partoy, a servant girl, has been sentenced to six years' imprisonment at Paris for extorting many sums of money, totalling £10,000, from her sick ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. SHELVED FOR A DECADE.

    The "Daily Mail" states that as a result of the debate in the House of Commons, Home Rule for Ireland has been buried for a decade, for it will ...

    Article : 48 words
  23. REV. C. H. NASH'S CASE.

    Inquiries which have been made show that the accusation known as number 2 made against the Rev. C. H. Nash (formerly incumbent of Christ Church, ...

    Article : 423 words
  24. THE SURPLUS REVENUE BILL.

    The Treasurer (Sir W. J. Lyne) moved the second reading of the Surplus Revenue Bill in the House of Representatives. to-day. He explained that since ...

    Article : 774 words
  25. THE EARTHQUAKE.

    The casualties at Chilapa, in Mexico (not Chili, as previously cabled) on Friday last. were very few. The earthquake destroyed the gaol at ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. ADVERTISING TASMANIA.

    The Premier never lets an opportunity go by of enlisting the services of the traveller in making known to the outside world the capabilities of this ...

    Article : 537 words
  27. SLUMP IN HOPS.

    The slump in the United States hop market and the shipping of large quantities of hops from New York to London, has caused the hop-growers in ...

    Article : 130 words
  28. A DESTRUCTIVE CYCLONE.

    A cyclonic storm did considerable damage this afternoon to property at Murwillumbah, a town on the Tweed River. Large trees were uprooted ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. AMUSEMENTS.

    Owing to the late departure of the Maheno from the Bluff, on board of which are Mr. J. C. Williamson's New Musical Comedy Company, the first ...

    Article : 319 words
  30. THE KAISER'S VOLTE-FACE.

    The German newspapers admit that Dr. Charlemagne Tower, who has been American Ambaseador to Germany since 1902, at the instance of the Emperor ...

    Article : 129 words
  31. POSTAL OFFICERS' CONFER ENCE.

    The Conference of the Commonwealth Post and Telegraph Association was con-, tinued to-day, when consideration of the suggested amendments of the ...

    Article : 313 words
  32. THE GERMAN NAVY.

    The Government of Germany is placing orders this-spring for the construction of three large battleships to take the places of the Oldenburg (5.220 ...

    Article : 59 words
  33. MISSING WOMAN RETURNS.

    Mrs. Nibbs, who mysteriously disappeared from No. 111 Cimitiere-street last night, returned home this morning. It will bo remembered that ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. THE STEAMER SALAMIS.

    The Aberdeen liner Salamis will continue her voyage to London on Friday with two cylinders, discarding the high pressdure one which became disabled on ...

    Article : 34 words
  35. SKATING RINK.

    Since the rink was reopened last week the nightly attendance has been enormous, and the majority of patrons are well nigh experts on the wheels. ...

    Article : 46 words
  36. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the Benevolent Society, Mr. W. J. Stewart was appointed chairman, vice Mr. E. H. Panton, who did not seek re-election. ...

    Article : 102 words
  37. GENERAL CABLES.

    Leading American commercial organisations are endeavouring to secure the official representation of the United States at the Lisbon Telegraph ...

    Article : 40 words
  38. THE GLENELG MURDER.

    The police have not succeeded in tracing Coleman, the man who shot Constable Ring dead at Glenelg. A man fishing for crabs off Glenelg jetty ...

    Article : 80 words
  39. LUCAS'S GAIETY ENTERTAINERS.

    There was a good attendance at Lucas's Gaiety Entertainers at the Temperance-hall last night. Carleton The ladies' auxiliary committee of the ...

    Article : 38 words
  40. INVENTORS.

    Do not cast that idea of yours to the winds as valueless. If patented, it may make your fortune. P.M. Newton Patent Attorney, 437 Collins-street, ...

    Article : 40 words
  41. BULGARIAN BANDS DISSOLVED.

    The Macedonian Congress has decided to dissolve all Bulgarian bands in Macedonia. ...

    Article : 17 words
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