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  2. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    Developments in connection with the Premiers' Conference on Saturday show that there is not even to be an att. apt on the part of the Federal Ministers in Hobart to arrive at ...

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  3. SHOCKING FALLS. AN ENGINEDRIVER'S SUICIDE.

    Arthur Rogers, engine-driver at the New Chum Consolidated mine, Bendigo, committed suicide early yesterday morning by jumping down the shaft, a distance of 1000 feet. The ...

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  4. CHINESE AND OPIUM. MORE STOWAWAYS DISCOVERED.

    The following letter was received lately from Hongkong by the Customs Department, and handed on to Detective Inspector Christie that he might sift the wheat of it, if any, from ...

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  5. FATAL SHOOTING. POLICEMAN USES REVOLVER.

    A man, whose name is not[?]available, an employee on Pilliga Scrub clearing works, was shot at West Narrabri by Constable William Lane last night in the execution of his duty, ...

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  6. THE FLEET IN EXPECTANCY. REFERENCES AT MORT'S DOCK PICNIC.

    Mort's Dock employees" held their annual picnic on Saturday and as Mort's Dock is, amongst other things, a shipbuilding institution, it was natural that some reference should ...

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  7. THE SACKVILLE PEERAGE.

    In connection with the trial at Madrid of three men, Sanchez (clerk of the Church of St. Millan, Madrid), Rophon, and Anton, on a charge of falsifying the marriage ...

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  8. LATE QUEEN'S JOURNALS.

    The King has permitted Lord Esher to utilise the unpublished journals of Queen Victoria for an address which he will deliver before the Royal Institution. The ...

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  9. INDIAN REFORMS

    Sir Walter Roper Lawrence, a member of the Council of India, has resigned from the Council. It is understood that he views with misgivings the effect of Lord Morley's ...

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  10. OVER THE GAP.

    Edward Long, 23, living in Carrington-street, Miller's Point, fell over the Gap, at South Head—a distance of 70ft—on Saturday night, and escaped with a sprained ankle. At about ...

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  11. IMPERIAL PRESS CONFERENCE.

    Additional fixtures for the Imperial Press Conference are:— June 5.—The Earl of Rosebery will be among the speakers at the inaugural ...

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  12. CRIME IN IRELAND.

    Several prisoners indicted at the Clare Assizes, under the Whiteboy Act, were acquitted. Mr. Justice Wright condemned the ...

    Article : 248 words
  13. DISTURBANCE IN WINE-SHOP.

    On Friday at F. Cantilly's wine-shop, Whiteman Creek, near Copmanhurst, a man named Charles Barrett, who is engaged in timbergetting in the locality, came with two others ...

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  14. CASE AT BONDI CLIFFS.

    William Smyth, 48, a clerk, living in Graftonstreet. Woollahra, met with a curious and painful accident yesterday morning at Bondi. With the intention of spending the day ...

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  15. THE RADIUM INSTITUTE.

    The King has consented to become patron of the Radium Institute, one section of which will be devoted to the use of uecessitons patients, and another for ...

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  16. SELECTION OF MR. FISHER.

    Referring to Mr. Cook's speech in Adelaide, Mr. Deakin said that he took no exception to the general tenor of Mr. Cook's remarks, but would like to remind him of two matters of ...

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  17. A DOCK DISASTER.

    A terrible accident happened yesterday at the new Victoria Dock, Birkenhead, opposite Liverpool. During preparations to admit water to ...

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  18. PEA-RIFLE FATALITIES

    On Friday at about 3 p.m., two shots were heard in a bedroom of Hopgood's Condobolin Hotel, facing Bathurst-street. On investigation E. N. Dunne, lessee of Mowabla ...

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  19. GAMBLERS TRICKED.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that a pseudo Commissary and six pseudo police entered a gambling club in Paris, and disappeared with £1000 of the stakes ...

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  20. POSITION IN MELBOURNE.

    The statement made in Sydney by inspector Donohoe, of the Customs Department, that the illicit traffic in opium was on the increase in New South Wales was brought under the ...

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  21. THE BATLOW TRAGEDY.

    The Coroner's inquiry into the Batlow fatality lasted all day yesterday until 9 p.m. A verdict was recorded that Sydney Cathorall accidentally shot Eric, and then committed ...

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  22. THE PURE AMATEURS.

    The Scottish Rugby Football Union has resolved not to participate in any colonial tour unless it is managed by a committee, on which England, Scotland, Ireland, and ...

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  23. THE DAYLIGHT BILL.

    The Daylight Bill, which proposes to ad[?]nce the clock an hour in April, and ser it back an hour in September, in order to allow of a greater amount of daylight for ...

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  24. THE CHUECH MILITANT.

    In the course of an address at the annual breakfast of the Irish Foresters yesterday Aichbishop Kelly directed attention to the military needs of Australia. He said:— ...

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  25. LANCERS' TOURNAMENT.

    At the Federal Government House grounds on Saturday afternoon was held the annual tournament of the Sydney Squadron First Australian Light Horse, better known as the ...

    Article : 334 words
  26. NATURALISED CHINESE.

    An interesting table has been prepared, by the Department of External Affairs, which shows the number of Chinese admitted to Australia on naturalisation papers during the ...

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  27. CHEAPER CABLES.

    The Associated Chambers of Commerce, at their annual conference, recommended the holding of an Inter-Imperial Cable Conference to consider the question of ...

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  28. APPEALS TO PRIVY COUNCIL.

    Sir Edward Clarke, K.C., speaking at the Empire Club, Toronto, protested against any proposal to limit appeals to the Privy Council. ...

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  29. CHINESE FINED FOR SMOKING.

    Before Mr. J. L. King, S. M., on Friday, at the Water Police Court, a Chinese fireman named Su[?] Hong, 28, was charged with smoking opium at No. 2 Globe-street, Sydney, on March 5. ...

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  30. FATAL RAILWAY COLLISION.

    A collision between two trains at Tunbridge occured yesterday, three people being killed and 12 injured. An inspector smartly stopped the Margate express from ...

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  31. SEDITION IN INDIA.

    Ram Charan Lal has been sentenced to 10 years' transportation for preaching sedition at Allahabad, and attempting to corrupt students. ...

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  32. HIGH COMMISSIONERSHIP.

    The Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Batchelor), to-day briefly replied to the speech given by Mr. Cook. He remarked that it was saturated with misrepresentations and ...

    Article : 164 words
  33. DISEASED SHEEP LIVERS.

    The medical officer of the Port of London discovered,600 discused sheep livers, which had been imported from the United States. ...

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  34. RITUALISTIC PRACTICES.

    The annual excursion of the Protostant Church of England Union was held on Saturday, 200 persons proceeding to Middle Harbour. On arrival at Flat Rock proceedings ...

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  35. A NEW STEAMER.

    The Colonial Sugar Company's steamer Fiona has made successful trials at Middiesborough. The Fiona, a steel' screw passenger and ...

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  36. AUSTRALIANS TO BE EMPLOYED.

    Questioned with regard to the progress of the negotiations regarding the construction of torpedo boat-destroyers for the Commonwealth, the Minister for Defence (Senator ...

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  37. HAWICK BY-ELECTION.

    The election to fill the vacancy in the representation of Hawick district in the House of Commons, caused by Mr. T Shaw accepting the office of a Lord of ...

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  38. THE KING.

    The King has started for Biarritz, a watering place on the Bay of Bis[?]ay. ...

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  39. DROWNED IN DARLING HARBOUR.

    John Pearson, 36, lately living in Unionstreet, Pyrmont, was drowned in Darling Harbour on Saturday evening last while attempting to recover his hat, which had been blown ...

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  40. A BUSHMAN'S HOLIDAY.

    About a fortnight ago John Kannard, who is employed at North Yanco station, Narrandera, came to Melbourne with a considerable amount of money. A few days ago at South Melbourne ...

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  41. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The Antwerp wool sales opened to-day. 5018 bales were offered, and 3914 were sold. Merinos advanced from 5 to 10 centimes, and crossbreds from 10 to 15 centimes on ...

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  42. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Addressing a meeting of the Farmers and Producers' Political" Union last night, Mr. Duguld Thomson, M.P., in answer to Mr. Deakin's recent Tasmanian speeches, said that if ...

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  43. THE BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Mr. John Wr[?]n has secured the first option respecting Jeffries' services in the event of the pugilist consenting to meet "Jack"' Johnson for the championship of the world. He ...

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  44. GENTLEM N UNDERGRADUATES.

    Oxford undergraduates refused Mr. Keir Bardie, M.P. (Socialist), a hearing at the Oxford Town Hall. They peitd the platform with eggs and oranges, and the ...

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  45. OUTBREAK OF DIPHTHERIA.

    In regard to the diphtheria outbreak at Kenmore, a fatal case occurred a short [?] since. This week five patients have been admitted to Goulburn Hospital. School attendance has ...

    Article : 41 words
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