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  2. NORTH BUNDALEER ESTATE.

    The Land Board has allotted the 54 blocks in the North Bundaleer Estate, recently purchased by the Goverment for close settlement. There were 472 ...

    Article : 392 words
  3. ARMED BURGLARS.

    Armed, masked bur[?]lars are still at work. Two of them effected an entrance to the home of Mr. A. C. Reed, "Wycombe," Edgecliffe, about 3 o'clock this morning. ...

    Article : 389 words
  4. THE TITANIC DISASTER

    Saturday's proceedings at the Senatorial enquiry into the loss of the Titanic were quiet, and little new light was thrown on the disaster. The chief witness was ...

    Article : 1,298 words
  5. THE QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    The scrutiny in connection with the elections in the country districts is proceeding somewhat slowly, and it will be several days before all the returns are in. ...

    Article : 1,202 words
  6. THE MINIMUM WAGE ACT.

    The Minimum Wage Act passed recently by the Imperial Parliament is now being adminstered by the district boards, but, owing to the loose wording of the measure, ...

    Article : 454 words
  7. FIGHT WITH ANARCHISTS.

    Bonnet, the Anarchist leader, who was supposed to be responsible for the outrage at Chantilly list month, when a chauffeur was shot and his car seized by bandits, ...

    Article : 1,355 words
  8. DIED WHILST PRAYING.

    A painful sensation was caused at Casterton yesterday, when the news was circulated that Miss Eileen Currie, aged 20 years, the daughter of Mr. C. J. Currie, ...

    Article : 145 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    On being interviewed yesterday respecting the prospects of the Australian eleven, which arrived on the previous day to take part in the triangular contests, Mr. ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. THE ALBERT PARK TRAGEDY.

    Joseph Victor Pfeffer was hanged at the Melbourne Gaol at 1 a.m. to-day for the murder of Florence Victoria Whitely, his sister-in-law, at Albert Park, on December ...

    Article : 207 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL. SITE.

    Mr. MacAlister, the secretary of the Institute of British Architects, has written a letter to the "Times," in which he states that owing to the unfair conditions ...

    Article : 81 words
  12. TRACKLESS TRAMCARS.

    The London County Council have carried out a series of experiments with trackless electric tramcars. The trials have proved that the cars can attain a speed of ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. EMPIRE PATENTS.

    The Agents-General for the Australian States have been elected vice-presidents of the new Institute of Inventors. The association aims at securing the ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. PARAGUAYAN REVOLT.

    Yesterday the Government and rebel forces came into collision at Villa Encarnacion, a town and river port, 180 miles south-east of Asuncion. Four warships ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. PRISONERS AND POLICE.

    News has been received front Brest Litovsk, an important town at the junction of the Warsaw to Moscow and Konigsberg to Odessa railways, that a number of ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. JAPANESE SAILORS.

    Arrangements have been made for temporarily settling the strike of seamen employed by the Nippon-Yusen and ToyoAsaka Steamship Companies, which for ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. THE LENA AFFRAY.

    On Saturday an attempt was made to hold a demonstration in the Nevesky Prospekt against the shooting affray last week at the Lena Mining Company's works ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. JUSTICE IN RHODESIA.

    An ordinance has been issued at Salisbury by the Administrator of Rhodesia (Sir W. H. Milton), substituting a judge of the High Court for trial by jury in all ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. TASMANIAN ELECTIONS.

    Excitement in connection with the elections to-morrow is most keen—in fact, never before has such interest been displayed in the contests. To-night the ...

    Article : 115 words
  20. PICTURE SHOWS AND MORALS.

    For some time there has been an agitation in London for the control of picture shows in the interests of public morality, and the London County Council is now ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. FRENCH STATE RAILWAYS.

    The Government estimates concerning the working of the western section of the State railways shows that for 1912 a deficit of £3,376,596 ie expected, and that the ...

    Article : 44 words
  22. EMPLOYMENT OF SCHOOL CHILDREN.

    The division in the House of Commons on the second reading of the Bill to abolish the half-time system of employment of school children resulted in 176 members ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    There was a further rise in the price of P. & O. deferred stock on Saturday, when the quotation rose from 405 to 415, the highest point yet touched. ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. A MAD NEGRO.

    A Portuguese steamer, bound for Africa, carrying 203 European passengers and 400 negroes in the hold for the cocoa plantations, was last week ...

    Article : 96 words
  25. WILD DOGS INGREASING.

    Wild dogs are said to be increasing, in number rapidly all over the pastoral areas of the State, and particularly on the West Coast, they are becoming a menace ...

    Article : 288 words
  26. FRENCH POWDER.

    According to the "Matin," the new powders used in the French navy are no better than the old stock. In consequence of this report, two of the squadrons have been ...

    Article : 122 words
  27. SITUATION IN PERSIA.

    Last week the Government began a series of arrests of members of the late Mejliss and other Constitutional leaders who were prominent in the agitation ...

    Article : 64 words
  28. RUSSIA AND THE DARDANELLES.

    Advices from the Black Sea state that, owing to the action of Turkey in closing the Dardanelles, because the Italian fleet attacked the forts, 10,000,000 poods (about ...

    Article : 85 words
  29. A LIBEL ACTION.

    Mr. J. B. M. Hertzog, Minister of Justice in the South African Union Government, has agreed to withdraw his imputations and to pay £100 and costs in ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. THE CRETAN PROBLEM.

    The determination of the Cretans to be represented in the Greek Parliament was further emphasised yesterday, when a British warship on behalf of the protecting ...

    Article : 68 words
  31. WIRELESS CONFERENCE.

    An international conference on wireless telegraphy will be held in London on June 4, when every Government of the world will be represented. ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. SENSATION IN A CHURCH.

    A startlingly sudden death occurred at Koroit on Sunday. An accountant in the National Bank, Mr. Thomas Vincent Lourey, was in his place in the choir in ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. FIRE IN DAMASCUS.

    A[?]tremendous fire broke out in Damascus last night, 30 acres of buildings being destroyed, including the bazaar quarters. The damage is estimated at two million Turkish ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. ITALY AND TURKEY.

    The Turkish military authorities deny the report of the death of Enver Bey, the commander of the Turkish field forces in Tripoli. It was stated last week that ...

    Article : 110 words
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  36. GERMAN DREADNOUGHTS

    The thirteenth Dreadnought for the German navy, the Konig Albert, was successfully launched at Dantzig yesterday. ...

    Article : 27 words
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