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  2. THE MOUNT LYELL STRIKE.

    A wet, miserable day seems to fit in with the gloomy industrial outlook, and has broogtit home with full force to the strikers that the struggle has now ...

    Article : 973 words
  3. SHORTAGE OF SKILLED LABOUR

    An interim report has been presented to the Government by the Royal Commissioner (Mr. A. B. Piddington), who was appointed to inquire into the ...

    Article : 416 words
  4. LABOUR DISPUTES.

    The slackening of the demand for the hobble skirt has caused a strike among a number of girls employed by the Brook Manufacturing Co. at ...

    Article : 148 words
  5. CHINESE AFFAIRS.

    A telegram received in St. Petersburg from Hangka, in Manchuria, reports the discovery in one of the Russian concessions of a bomb laboratory, bundles of ...

    Article : 52 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    Sir George Reid is once more on duty at the High Commissioner's office (reports our London correspondent under date September 8). His recovery can only be ...

    Article : 716 words
  7. FRANCE AND GERMANY.

    The members of the French League of Patriots are organising meetings of protest against the cession of the French Congo in exchange for authority from ...

    Article : 390 words
  8. THE WAR IN EUROPE.

    Details of the bombardment of Tripoli last week by the Italian squadron continue to arrive in Rome. The vessels, under Admiral Faravelli, ...

    Article : 2,419 words
  9. THE TONGARIRO.

    The steamship Tongariro, 7,600 tons, whilst going down the Thames to-day on her outward journey to New Zealand, collided with a wharf, and returned to ...

    Article : 38 words
  10. MR. BATCHELOR'S DEATH.

    On the House of Representatives meeting this afternoon, the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) rose and said that, since the members had last met death ...

    Article : 903 words
  11. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    Mr. Ramsay MacDonnld, the leader of the Labour Party in the House of Commons, writing to a correspondent, states that when the House of Commons ...

    Article : 494 words
  12. ARBITRATION BILL.

    At a meeting of the council of the Victorian Employers' Federation yesterday (Monday) the amending arbitration bill now before the Federal ...

    Article : 118 words
  13. FIRE ON FRENCH CRUISER.

    A fire broke out to-day on the French armoured cruiser Waldeck Rousseau, 13,780 tons, 24 knots. 14 guns, which was at anchor in Toulon Harhour. The ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. ANARCHISTS IN TOULON.

    An infernal machine exploded to-day in a cafe at Toulon, the French naval port in the Mediterranean, and wrecked the establishment. ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. THE MARITIME STRIKE.

    Efforts to effect a settlement of the difficulty which is causing the coastal fleet to lie up have failed. The point in dispute is practically confined to the ...

    Article : 100 words
  16. THE FEDERAL MINISTRY.

    The vacancy in the list of salaried Ministers of the Commonwealth makes the position more complicated than the appointment only of a Minister for ...

    Article : 427 words
  17. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    The British super-Dreadnought King George V., the keel plate of which was laid at Portsmouth, dockyard in January last, was successfully launched ...

    Article : 160 words
  18. FIRE AT KATOOMBA.

    A general store at Katoomba, belonging to Mr. Ernest Hudson, trading as Mullany and Co., was completely destroyed by, fire this morning. For ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. BRITISH POST OFFICE.

    In the annual report issued by Mr. Herbert Samuel, the Postmaster-General, it is stated that the business of the department displays a general ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. PERSIAN UNREST.

    At the instance of Mr. Mortimer Shuster, the American financial adviser to the Persian Government, a body of Teheran gendarmes was despatched ...

    Article : 95 words
  21. TENNIS.

    In the final for the men's doubles at the Fulham lawn tennis championship meeting, S. N. Doust (Now South Wales) and, Dixon bent Raitchie and Lowe, by ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. PEOPLING THE LAND.

    The Minister of Lands (Mr. Beeby) stated to-day that the report already to hand as to reserves, improvement lease settlement, shows that the ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. THE BUTCHERS' STRIKE.

    There was no new development in connection with the butchers' strike yesterday, both sides continuing in the same positions. The strikers' ...

    Article : 224 words
  24. SCULLING.

    The sculling match between William Albany and "Jack" Arnst, who came to England as W. Pogwoll's trainer, took place to-day, over the championship ...

    Article : 183 words
  25. FIREDAMP DETECTOR.

    A new firedamp dotector was exhibited yesterday at a meeting of members of the Glasgow Miniiig Association, and experts declare it to be an epoch-making ...

    Article : 170 words
  26. MR. WADE'S COERCION ACT.

    Notice was given in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon by the Minister for Labour (Mr. Carmichael) of his intention to repeal the Industrial Disputes ...

    Article : 64 words
  27. NEW ZEALAND POLITICS.

    In the House of Representatives to-day tho Prime Minister (Sir Joseph Ward) said he intended to introduce a bill this session altering the system for ...

    Article : 150 words
  28. THE GAME OF FAN TAN.

    The police on Saturday night raided premises in Chinatown. Fifteen Chinamen were arrested, but several escaped. The police seized a table, ...

    Article : 150 words
  29. SMALLPOX ON THE EASTERN.

    There is a good deal of criticism among shipping men here at the action of the health authorities in causing the steamer Eastern, which reported a ...

    Article : 119 words
  30. PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC.

    The failure of the attempt to restore the Monarchy in Portugal is complete, although there is still a small concentration of Royalists at Sal Guieras, and ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. WOOL SALES.

    The fifth series of the London wool sales were continued to-day. There was a small attendance of buyers, but competition was good. Prices were ...

    Article : 73 words
  32. TEE WEATHER.

    Following on a beautiful bright day, the weather to-day has been decidedly unpleasant, showers falling frequently, but it looks brighter to-night. ...

    Article : 26 words
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