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  2. TRAMWAY TROUBLES.

    When asked on Tuesday what was the position an regard to the trouble among the tramway men the president of the South Australian branch of the ...

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  3. THE WEATHER

    All fears regarding the threatened drought, were dispelled on Tuesday by a downpour which was general throughout the State, and as the result farmers ...

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  4. CASUALTIES.

    SYDNEY, May 9.—Captain Kidd, of the steamer Belle of Ireland. was surf bathing with his wife and daughter at Newcastle this afternoon when the suddenly ...

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  5. THE COAL VEND.

    The action by the Commonwealth Attorney General against the coal vend was advanced a further stage this morning in the High Court before Mr. Justice ...

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  6. THE REFERENDA.

    Sir Wiliam Lyne, who is on board the R.M.S. Omrah on his way to London, when, asked—Have you any word of commendation to pass on Western ...

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  7. BRITISH POLITICS.

    A by-election for the Barnstable division of Devon took place today and resulted in a win for the Liberal candidate Mr. G. Baring, by a majority of ...

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  8. HOME RULE.

    In a speech to-day at Manchester the Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) referred to the attitude of the dominions toward Home Rule. ...

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  9. MEXICAN TROUBLE.

    President Diaz of Mexico issued a manifesto to-night in which he declared his intention of resigning the presidency as soon as peace was restored ...

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  10. FATAL TRAIN ACCIDENT.

    Sydney, May 8.—Michael James Nolan, 53 years of age, was knocked down by a train, at Flemington railway station this morning and instantly killed. ...

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  11. CHLORODYNE AS POISON.

    The Coroner (Dr. Cole) to-day held two enquiries into deaths from chlorodyme poisoning. In the case of Alfred Butcher the evidence was that he had ...

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  12. AUSTRALIAN SPEECH.

    Australia's High Commissioner (Sir Geo. Reld) in a speech to-night at the Colonial Institute, delivered what Lord Denman, the new Governor-General of ...

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  13. RUMORED CABINET DISSENSIONS.

    At Manchester on Saturday evening Mr. Asquith disposed of the rumored dissension on Cabinet reganding the Home Rule Bill. He said that there was not ...

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  14. STATE INSURANCE SCHEME.

    Mr. Lloyd George was interviewed to day on the State insurance scheme. He said that special arrangements had been made to enable mutual agreements to ...

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  15. RAILWAY STATION AFIRE.

    A fire occurred at Mullengudgeny railway station, near Nyngan, last night, destroying the caretaker's quarters. The caretaker's three children were ...

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  16. TRADES HALL VISITED.

    Some time back Sir Thomas Gibson Carmichael, Governor of Victoria, expressed a wish to visit the Trades Hall, and to-day, on the eve of his departure from ...

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  17. REFORM OF THE LORDS.

    In the House of Lords today Lord Lansdowne presented his long deferred scheme for the reform of the Upper Chamber. ...

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  18. RECIPROCITY.

    The "Standard's" Berlin correspondent states that an understanding has been arrived at between Canada and Germany, and negotiations for a reciprocal ...

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  19. MOTOR BUGGY CAPSIZED.

    NHILL May 8.—White journeying to the Brim sports in a motor buggy a party comprising Mr. and Mrs. Cannon. Mr. and Mrs. J. Hutchinson, with ...

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  20. WOMEN'S FRANCHISE BILL.

    The Women's Franchise Bill is different from last year's measure in that it proposes to increase he proportion of the enfranchised from one-tenth to ...

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  21. ARCHAEOLOGY.

    Captain Parker, the leader of the British Expedition in Palestine has returned to England and has furnished the "Times" with an account ...

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  22. FARMER RUN OVER.

    NHILL, May 8.—A farmer named J. MoEwen, residing a few miles out of Nhill, met with a serious accident yesterday. He was engaged drilling when ...

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  23. CANADIAN MINISTER'S DENIAL.

    The Canadian Minister of Finance (Mr. W. S. Fielding) gives a denial to the press statement Canada has arranged to open negotiations with Germany for ...

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  24. MOROCCAN TROUBLE.

    The "Kreuzer Zeitung" has an editorial to-day headed The Beginning of French Intervention. The journal asserts that the situation ...

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  25. BARRIER COUNCIL.

    Owing to the dissatisfaction with the municipal administration generally more than one alderman has seriously considered the propriety of resigning from ...

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  26. GENERAL ELECTION PROBABLE.

    Therew will be a general election in Canada before Christmas if the Opposition obstruct the reciprocity agreement after the adjournment is over. ...

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  27. ARM TWICE BROKEN.

    MOUNT BARKER, May 9.—Lance the elder son of Mr. Ernest Morris, fell while playing yesterday and fractured his left arm. This is the second time ...

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  28. AVIATION.

    The international circuit race of aeroplanes has been fixed to start on June 18. The first stage of the contest will be from Paris to Liege, a city near the ...

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  29. ROBBED AT THE RACES

    Frank Trebilcock was robbed of £150 in notes at the Richmond Racecourse to-day. ...

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  30. RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    PINGELLY (W.A.), May 9.—A terrible accident happened close to Beverley early on Sunday morning, when the Albany express dashed into a railway ...

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  31. AGRICULTURE.

    The "Chronicle" today comments on the emigration of British people to Canada. The journal regards the westward ...

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  32. FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE.

    Behearsals of the pageant of London. which will be shown in connection with the Festivel of Empire were begun to-day. ...

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  33. A LOVER'S DEED.

    A terrible tragedy took place in a email house in Queensberry street, Canlton, to-day, through a young Italian named Carlo Antoinetti killing the wife of his ...

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  34. IS HE A BURGLAR?

    Edward Phillips, 26 years of age, a clerk, was arrested on several charges of burglary after an exciting chase through the city. Phillips is believed, ...

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  35. THE CORONATION.

    Now that the coronation is near at hand rumors are going about to the effect that something will occur to prevent the function taking place. ...

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  36. COMMERCE ACT.

    The conference of the representatives of the butter factory companies passed resolutions protesting against too Commerce Act regulations which, propose to ...

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  37. BILLIARDS.

    On the mail liner Malwa, which arrived to-day are Tom Reece the well known north of England billiard player, and his manager, Mr. Reid, who writes under the ...

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  38. UNLET COMPETITIONS.

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  39. PRISONER GOES MAD.

    Wise, who is on trial for the murder of Captain Wood, of the steamer Buckman, on the high seas, has become violently insane, and his trial is likely to be ...

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  40. GOLD YIELD.

    The yield of gold for April was 40,703fine OZ; valued at £172,854, being an increase of 3830 oz, over the corresponding period last year. The yield of the last ...

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  41. AMERICAN WOOL.

    In connection with the recent egitation regarding the heavy duty on American wool it was declared to-day that it was practically certain that the Ways and ...

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  42. SHIPBUILDING.

    Some days back Mr. F. S. Tudor (Minister for Customs) stated that one factor that prevented the placing of the order by the Commonwealth Government. ...

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  43. NOTHING SECRET.

    In the Full Court to-day the case in which Mr. J. H. Catts, M.H.R., sought to nullify a magistrate's decision convicting him for publishing the proceedings ...

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  44. QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S ABSENCE.

    It was stated to-day that Queen Alexandra will be definitely absent from London during the coronation festivities. ...

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  45. COAL IN ALASKA.

    The recent agitation against the importation of coal into Alaska has been productive of a plan whereby the coal deposits in that country may be worked. ...

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  46. BOWLING.

    A team of bowlers from Adelaide arrived at Broken. Hill by the morning's express, and were accorded a warm welcome. ...

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  47. LINDRUM'S AUSTRALIAN RECORD. A UNIQUE BREAK.

    Lindrum made 800 to-day in the match Against Williams. This is Lindrum's Australian record He made a unique break, mostly at ths ...

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  48. PARIS THEATRES.

    During last year the sum of £2,230,000 was paid for amusements in Paris, and according to statistics issued under the poor law £222.000 went to the poor ...

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  49. GENERAL CABLES.

    The latest wheat quotations are:— May Supplies, 6/11¼ per cental; July, 6/11½; October, 6/9½. ...

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  50. AMERICAN WINTER WHEAT.

    Statistics were published to-day stating that the area of winter wheat to be harvested in the United States will be about 31,367,000 acres. ...

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  51. ICE JAM.

    A most phenomenal disaster befell the town or Fairbanks, in Alaska, yesterday. An ice iam occurred in the Tanna River a few miles above the town and ...

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  52. MODERN CIVILIZATION.

    Mr. W. M. Hughe (Acting Prime Minister) was asked this afternoon was he though of the mutual insurance arrangements between Great Britain and ...

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  53. FORGED FIVERS.

    At Bathurst to-day Henry Sullican, coal miner, Arthur Nigman and Henry Bryant, laborers, and Elizabeth Bryant, a domestic, were committed for trial on ...

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  54. SCALDED OFF.

    Tales of a fierce encounter with cannibals were brought to-day by the crew of the steamer Kasenga. The steamer had the misfortune to get ...

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  55. TROUBLESOME GAS

    The Fremantle Council gave notice to the local gas company during the latter part of last year that the corporation, would exercise its right and take over ...

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  56. WITH THE YONGALA.

    The Queenstand National Bank recently purchased a quantity of Federal notes. Three hundred £5 notes were sent to Queensland by the bank in the ...

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  57. TREASURES OF THE SEA

    At Brooms to-day Clifford Gordon Macintosh and a lad named Cochrane were committed for trial on a charge of stealing two pearls. Cochrane was shell opener ...

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  58. FREE LIST BILL.

    The House of Representatives passed the Democratic Free List Bill without amendment to-night by 236 votes to 109. All the Democrats and 29 Republicans ...

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  59. Advertising

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  60. MELBOURNE MARKET.

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