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  2. IRON TRADES STRIKE.

    Matters in connection with the non: trade strike have practically reached a deadlock. Tlie trouble is extending very widely, and if it continues to the end ...

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  3. MEAT TRADE STRIKE·

    Killing was continued at the abattoirs to-day, but the output did not reach the quantity of the previous day. The same extraordinary demand ...

    Article : 59 words
  4. THE BISHOP-ELECT·

    The Bishop-elect of Tasmanian (Dean Stephen) entered Trinity College Melbourne University, at the beginning of the academic year of 1878, He had ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. ESPIONAGE.

    The name of the man and woman who were arrested on Saturday prior to the departure of the Continental express from Charing Cross railway station is ...

    Article : 166 words
  6. BATTLE WITH NEGROES

    Last night a posse of sheriffs at Tunica, in Mississippi State, attempted to arrest 30 negro revellers. The blacks opened fire, killing a deputy-sheriff. ...

    Article : 95 words
  7. THE MEXICAN OUTRAGE

    In the House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. F. D. Acland, tho UnderSecretary of State for Foreign Affiairs, in reply to a question, said the ...

    Article : 811 words
  8. DYNAMITE OUTRAGE.

    A dastardly outrage was perpetrated to-day in a church at Buda Pesth, the capital of Hungary. A parcel, ostensibly containing gifts to the church, but ...

    Article : 240 words
  9. HOME RUL.—

    Sir Horace Plunkett, formerly a member of the House of Commons, and for some years head of the Agricultural Department in Ireland, recently stated, ...

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  10. FEDERAL OBSERVATORY.

    The Commonwealth Government is making-provision to errect an observatory at Mt. Stromlo, in the Federal Territory, but experiments are to be ...

    Article : 145 words
  11. STRANGLED IN A TRAIN.

    The trial was commenced at the Old Bailey to-day of John Starchfield, who was charged with the murder, on January 8, of his six-year-old son William. ...

    Article : 270 words
  12. IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT

    In the House of Lords this afternoon Lord Selbourne, who was First Lornd of the Admiraltyu in Mr. Balfour's Government, moved a resolution ...

    Article : 273 words
  13. SHIPPING INDUSTRY·

    Arrangements are being made for a secret ballot of members of the Port Phillip Stevedorcs' Association on the question of the acceptance of the ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. BREACH OF ELECTORAL ACT.

    At the Adelaide Police Court this morning a man named P. Wadey was charged with having, on October 17, signed his name a witness to an ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. BILLIARDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  16. STATE COAL MINERS' STRIKE

    The strike at the State coal mine is settled. Work was resumed as usual, this morning, and everything is proceeding satisfactorily. ...

    Article : 35 words
  17. TRADE WITH ENGLAND.

    The Premier (Mr. Peake) took Sir George Reid's place at a luncheon held in connection with the Chamber of Commerce to-day, and he spoke.on the ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. THE SEA TRAGEDY.

    Nine of the men who took refuge upon the wave-washed rocks at Saltees, on the Coast of Ireland, wore rescued to-day after dreadful exposure since ...

    Article : 74 words
  19. THE DEPORTED AGITATORS.

    The steamer Umgeni, on which the deported South African. strike leaders were shipped from Durban, passed the Isle of Wight at noon to-day, and is ...

    Article : 348 words
  20. A BROKEN NECK.

    It is usually considered that if a man breaks his neck he will die, but a case was treated at the Melbourne Hospital to-day in which a man had broken his ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. INFORMER'S WINDFALL.

    Last week the King's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice awarded to William Bird, as a common informer, £13,000 and costs against Sir Stuart ...

    Article : 126 words
  22. STRIKE AT LAUNCESTON.

    A dozen chairmakers employed at Coogan's factory. Invermay, went on strike this afternoon. The cause of the complaint is stated to be insufficient ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. DETENTION IN A HOME.

    An uncommon claim was heard to-day by Judge Wasley and a jury in the County Court. Belinda Graham asked for £09 damages from Hannah Frances ...

    Article : 142 words
  24. BRITISH NAVY.

    There are current but unconfirmed reports that the reason no British naval manœuvres will be held this year is owing to the shortage of oil fuel. ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. ZEEHAN MINING COURT.

    The Walden (Mr. E. W. Turner) held a Warden's Court to-day when the case of John Harrison versus Phillips, an application for the forfeiture of lease ...

    Article : 400 words
  26. ARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    The Canadian Department of Marine and Fisheries received a report from Captain Stefansson, the explorer, in December last, which was despatched ...

    Article : 191 words
  27. FROM LONDON TO BRIGHTON

    A syndicate in England has subscribed the capital to build a stiaight road from London to Brighton, a distance of 50 miles. The road will be devoted to ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. THE DIVORCE COURT.

    In the Divorce Court to-day desertion was this ground on which a decree nisi for a dissolution was granted to Burtell Nelson, 66, carpenter, Warburton, of ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. JAPANESE NAVAL SCANDALS.

    The Commission of Inquiry into the bribery scandal involving officers of the Japanese Navy has sent in its report, and has been dissolved. ...

    Article : 117 words
  30. A MISSING DREDGE.

    Grave fears are expressed with regard to the safety of the dredge Poscidona, which is now considerably overdue from Fremantle to Port Pirie. ...

    Article : 452 words
  31. DUBLIN CORPORATION.

    At a meeting of the Dublin Corporation to-day, the Lord Mayor charged the Local Government Board with deliberately opposing the efforts of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. LONDON BUILDING TRADE.

    The Building Trades Federation recently waived its demand for negotiations for a settlement of the present lock-out in the London building trade ...

    Article : 151 words
  33. SHIPPING TRADE.

    The Norddeutscher Lloyd Co. has arranged a 15 years' agreement in the North Atlantic trade with the Hamburg-Amerika Co., and also renewed the ...

    Article : 96 words
  34. PETROLEUM ON FIRE.

    There was a great fire to-day at a large petroleum works at Baku, in Russian Caucasia. The oil reservoirs caught fire, and three of them were ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL.

    The Dean and Chapter of St. Paul's Cathedral. London, have made an appeal for £70,000 for the systematic strengthening of the structure and the ...

    Article : 57 words
  36. AVIATION.

    Mr. Winston Churchill, the First Lord of the Admiralty, piloted a waterplane on the Solent to-day. It is understood that he located a submarine manœuvring ...

    Article : 95 words
  37. MATERNITY ALLOWANCES ACT.

    Daniel Winters pleaded guilty in the Criminal Court to-day to two offences under the Maternity Allowances Act. Winters said he had endeavoured to lead ...

    Article : 121 words
  38. THE MONEY MARKET.

    The "Daily Mail" says to-day that though there has been a substantial setback in Home Government securities, the relapse in colonial stocks has been ...

    Article : 77 words
  39. DEPOSED GOVERNOR.

    The committee appointed by the New York State Legislature to inquire into certain charges against the late Governor (Mr. William Sulzer) found that he ...

    Article : 105 words
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  41. FRENCH ARMY.

    The French Chamber of Deputies has appointed a hygieno committee to inquire into the recent outbreak of diseases in the army. The War Office has ...

    Article : 112 words
  42. HURRICANE IN FRANCE.

    A disastrous hurricane occured today in the important French city of Lyons, and caused damage to the extent of £80,000. Aeroplane sheds were ...

    Article : 65 words
  43. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Crown has ordered the release of nine of the prisoners concerned in the Dublin strike riots. ...

    Article : 28 words
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