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  2. THE STATE LABOR PARTY

    In view of the pending opening of the new Parliament of South Australia, whichi, it is generally understood and hoped, will be called together at an early date, a ...

    Article : 796 words
  3. ENTOMBED MINERS

    News from Otira to-day reports the rescue of Beemer from the debris in the collapsed tunnel. He had been pinned down by a large piece of timber across his ...

    Article : 129 words
  4. THE GUILLOTINE IN SWITZERLAND

    Mathias Muff, who some time ago murdered four persons in the canton of Lucerne was executed in Lucerne, the capital, yesterday, the guillotine being used. ...

    Article : 231 words
  5. AMERICAN RAILWAYS.

    Mr. Brown, president of the New York Central Railway, states that the pay-roll of the United States railways will be increased by £25,000,000 during the current ...

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  6. MADAME CARRE

    The Paris police are investigating the circumstances surrounding an attempt to poison Madame Marguerite Carre, the leading soprano in the Opera Comique. ...

    Article : 90 words
  7. ALBANIA

    The "Daily Chronicle" publishes, "under reserve," a statement made by Signor Giovanni Micele, an Italian deputy, and correspondent in Albania of "[?] Secolo," a ...

    Article : 95 words
  8. REFORM OF THE LORDS

    The extreme Radicals are denouncing the preamble of the Parliament Bill (the measure framed by the Government for limiting the veto power of the pears), ...

    Article : 332 words
  9. ARCTIC RESEARCH

    Rear-Admiral Peary, discoverer of the North Pole has arrived in London. In an interview with press representatives, he stated that he had finished his field work, ...

    Article : 425 words
  10. PROPOSED LEGISLATION RESISTED.

    News from Washington indicates that it is highly probable that President Taft's proposed railway legislation will be defeated, or, at least[?] seriously emasculated. ...

    Article : 148 words
  11. WONDERFUL INVENTION.

    Mr. Sydney Brown has invented a sound magnifying instrument to use with an electric stethoscope, enabling a specialist in London stethoscopically to examine the ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. VICTORIAN WOOL CLIP.

    The State Government Statist has issued figures showing that the wool clip for 190[?]-1910 was 76,679,609 lb., compared with 68,930,200 in 1908-1909. The estimated ...

    Article : 169 words
  13. LABOR QUESTIONS.

    The enginemen and stokers employed in the collieries in South Wales are demanding advances in their rates of pay and better conditions of labor. They have ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. BOY SCOUTS IN RUSSIA.

    The boy scout movement, which was originated in 1908 by Lieutenant-General Sir Robert Baden-Powell, and has now over 500,000 adherents throughout the British ...

    Article : 39 words
  15. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    The keel of a new 28,000-ton battleship[?] cruiser[?] the Princess Royal, has been laid at Barrow-in-Furness. The vessel will be 700 ft. long and will carry eight 12-in. guns. Her ...

    Article : 45 words
  16. PROTECTING LABOR.

    Signor Luzzati, Italian Prime Minister, and one of the leading economic authorities in Europe, proposes to convene an international congress in Rome in 1911 to consider ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. QUEEN ALEXANDRA.

    Queen Alexandra has left Corfu for Venice and will arrive in London on Thursday. King Edward has telegraphed to her Majesty's brother[?] the King of Greece, ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    The starting of the British county cricket matches, which was to have taken place yesterday, has been delayed by a fog as thick as any experienced in November. ...

    Article : 36 words
  19. RECEIVER SENTENCED.

    To-day at the Criminal Court, in sentencing William Henry Cort to seven years' imprisonment on six charges of receiving, Mr. Justice Burnside said the ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. IRISH HOME RULE.

    Mr. William O'Brien and Mr. T. M. Healy, leaders of the dissentient section of the Irish party have each received £500 from Mr Chisholm, the treasurer of ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. MR. A. F. WALTER.

    The net personalty[?] of the late Mr. Arthur Fraser Walter, one of the proprietors of the "Times," and son and heir of the late Mr. John Walter, is set down at ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. CHAMPION SCULLING.

    Owing to a disagreement with the committee of management of the fund which has been raised to defray the expenses of Ernest Barry, the sculler, who is about to ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. BISHOP BARRY'S ESTATE.

    The value of the estate of the late Bishop Barry, at one time Primate of Australia, has been sworn at £19,208. The residue is ultimately left for church purposes in ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. THOUGHT SHE WAS INDIAN.

    Miss M. J. Gilbert, who has returned to Ballarat after 26 years' experience as a missionary in India, had an amusing experience when booking her passage to ...

    Article : 253 words
  25. PRIME MINISTER ON TOUR.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith), who, [?]n compan[?] with Mr. R. McKenna, and the members of the Admiralty Board, has started in the Admiralty yacht Enchantress ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. CANADIAN GRIEVANCE.

    Canadian labor circles are greatly irritated at the news that Mr. John Lyons, a vice-president of the Toronto Labor Council, was detained in New York as an ...

    Article : 46 words
  27. THE "LIVING STATUE."

    At the Bow-street Police Court yesterday judgment was given in the conspiracy case in which "La Milo" (Mrs. Pansy Eggena, Ferdinand Eggena, her husband, and Percy ...

    Article : 154 words
  28. CHINESE RAILWAY LOAN.

    The "Morning Post's" correspondent at Shanghai reports that the agreement for the new Tientsin-Pukow railway loan has been signed. The contract is divided ...

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  29. AUSTRIAN POISONING CASE.

    Frau Hofrichter[?] the wife of Lieutenant Hofrichter, an officer of the Austrian army, whose trial for the murder of a captain and the attempted murder of 39 other ...

    Article : 198 words
  30. THE COTTON INDUSTRY.

    A joint conference of operatives in the Manchester cotton factories have adopted a resolution asking that the threatened 5 per cent, reduction on wages shall be ...

    Article : 99 words
  31. BY-ELECTION FOR CHESHIRE.

    The election to supply the vacancy in the Crewe division of Cheshire, caused by the fatal accident to Mr. James Tomkinson, the Liberal member, whilst riding in the ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. SEPTUAGENARIAN'S LONG WALK.

    Edward Weston, a septuagenarian, has accomplished the long walk of 3,100 miles, from Los Angeles, in California, to New York. The journey was done in 78 days[?] ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. BRITISH BROKEN HILL COMPANY.

    The balance-sheet of the British Broken Hill Company shows an expenditure of £2,733, reducing the credit balance [?] £8,210. ...

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  34. VAN DIEMEN'S LAND COMPANY.

    The balance-sheet of the Van Diemen's Land Company shows a profit of £10,400. A dividend of 4 per cent. has been declared, and £900 carried forward. ...

    Article : 42 words
  35. THE AURORE.

    The Bowring Company's sealing vessel, the Aurore, which was reported last week as missing, has arrived safely at Newfoundland. ...

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  36. PAPER CONSTITUTIONS.

    Speaking yesterday at Tony-pandy, in [?]amorganshire, Mr. Keir Hardie, Labor member for Me[?]thyr-Tydvil, stated that the ideal compromise on the House of ...

    Article : 188 words
  37. SOUTH AFRICA.

    At the instance of three members of the Legislative Council in the Transvaal, the Chief Justice of that province has granted a rule nisi, returnable on Friday next, ...

    Article : 136 words
  38. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 251 words
  39. COLONEL KIRKPATRICK.

    It is announced that Colonel Kirkpatrick, who has been appointed inspector-general of the Commonwealth military forces, will leave for Australia immediately ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. SHIPPING.

    Baron Eldon, steamer, at St. Vincent, from Melbourne February 19. Counsellor, steamer, at Las Palmas, from Adelaide March 3. ...

    Article : 114 words
  41. STRANGE EXPLOSION.

    A mysterious affair happened at Longford to-day, when the fine new reservoir was blown out in all directions, the explos[?] being terrific. The reservoir was, full at ...

    Article : 62 words
  42. AERONAUTICS.

    The Hon. J. McLaren Rolls, hon. major (retired list) of the 1st Monmouthshire Volunteer Artillery, has presented a Wright aeroplane to the members of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  43. THE APPOINTMENT TO BE MADE.

    The Federal Cabinet decided this, afternoon that as the late Government had carried the appointment of Colonel Kirkpatrick as Inspector-General of the ...

    Article : 337 words
  44. CHARGE OF MURDER[?]

    The hearing of the charge of murdering John Fullerton preferred against six aboriginals was concluded at the Goulburn Circuit Court to-day. The defence was that ...

    Article : 90 words
  45. MISS SPENCE MEMORIAL.

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  46. "DAILY MAIL'S" PRIZES.

    The second £10,000 offered by the proprietors of the "Daily Mail" for long distance aeronautics, will be divided into two portions, half being given as a prize for a ...

    Article : 65 words
  47. SIR CHRISTOPHER FURNESS.

    The petition against the election of Sir Christopher Furness, head of the shipbuilding firm of Furness. Withy, & Co., and the originator of a system o[?] ...

    Article : 98 words
  48. MRS. ROBINS FUND.

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  49. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  50. THE "OLD CHINA" FRAUDS.

    Judgment was delivered to-day in the [?] Dickins versus Christie, in which the executors of the late Mr. C. J. Dickins proceeded against Christie's, the well-known ...

    Article : 71 words
  51. THE WAIHI MINE.

    There has been a steady fall in the value of Waihi shares, which until lately stood at £10. Thousands have changed hands lately as low as £7 15/. This shrinkage ...

    Article : 123 words
  52. ABDUL HAMID.

    The Berlin Provincial Court has dismissed Abdul Hamid's suit against the Reichs Bank for the return of £600,000 lodged with it by the ex-Sultan prior to ...

    Article : 67 words
  53. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,537 words
  54. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
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