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  2. THE COAL CRISIS.

    The situation in the northern coalmining industry has not passed its critical stage and from the events of to-day the outlook is not reassuring. Although Burwood and ...

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  3. ANYBODY'S GAME.

    The test match was continued to-day with a maximum heat of 98 in the shade and 140.5 in the sun. This is the fifth day, and the match will run into the sixth. The ...

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  4. SECOND EDITION

    The hearing of the charge of perjury made against Herbert Druce by George Hollamby Druce, claimant to the Portland and Howard de Waldon estates, was ...

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  5. EDWARD HANLAN DEAD.

    Edward Hanlan, the famous sculler, died at Toronto on Saturday, aged 51 years. It has been decided to accord the remains a civic funeral. ...

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  6. JAPAN THREATENING.

    The "Kokumin," of Tokio, complains of the Chinese attitude towards Japan, and hints that unless outstanding questions are arranged Japan will be forced to ...

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  7. ASIATIC IMMIGRANTS.

    Mr. Smuts, the Colonial Secretary of the Transvaal, speaking at Pretoria, said that the Government had not expected that the Registration Act would cause so ...

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  8. SECOND THAW TRIAL.

    The second trial of Harry Thaw, a Pittsburg millionaire, on a charge of murdering Stanford White, a New York architect, also a millionaire, in a theatre of ...

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  9. MURDER OF A GOVERNOR.

    The trial of George A. Pettibone, a member of the executive of the Western Miners' Federation of America, on a charge of being concerned in the murder ...

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  10. LITHGOW IRONWORKS.

    Mr. C. Hoskins, accompanied by one of his sons, arrived in Lithgow by this morning's mail train, and he has been very busy with Mr. Thornley, manager of the works, in going ...

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  11. STEADY STREAM TO CANADA.

    One hundred and fifty Japanese leave Honolulu for Vancouver this week. The steerage accommodation of the Canadian-Australian liners is booked for six ...

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  12. ENGLAND FREEZING.

    Intense cold continues throughout Europe. The upper reaches of the Thames are frozen. Severe frosts have been ...

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  13. THE PROP OF EMPIRE.

    Viscount Midleton (formerly Secretary of State for India), speaking at Ottawa on Saturday, reminded Canadians that India was the main prop of the Empire. ...

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  14. COAL-MINING COURT.

    The Royal Commission appointed to arbitrate on the disputes between the colliery proprietors and the minors of the northern district resumed its work at the Newcastle ...

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  15. HACKED TO DEATH.

    The steamer Moresby, which returned to Sydney yesterday, after a periodical visit to the Solomon Islands, brought news of the murder of Captain M'Kenzie, of the ketch ...

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  16. A DEMOCRATIC MONARCH.

    Gustaf V. of Sweden declines to be crowned, as-he considers it is an unnecessary ceremony. ...

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  17. MILITARY OFFICER'S CRIME.

    At the inquest respecting the death of Major Henry George Coates Phillips, who committed suicide after firing at his former wife from a revolver (but without ...

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  18. MINING BY MACHINERY.

    It is expected that the introduction of the Gordon stope drill will solve the labour problem on the Rand, since a native working the instrument in five hours ...

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  19. RAILWAY LABOUR ARBITRATION.

    Mr. R. Bell, M.P., general secretary of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants, complains, on behalf of the railwaymen, that the London and ...

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  20. MR. MARK HAMBOURG.

    Mr. Mark Hambourg, the distinguished pianist, intends to make a three-months' tour of Australia and New Zealand, opening at Sydney in July next, under the ...

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  21. THE LONDON "TIMES."

    The "Observer" publishes a statement to the effect that negotiations are in progress for the sale of the "Times" to the proprietor of several magazines and ...

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  22. PORT SAID STRIKE ENDS.

    According to Renter's correspondent the strike of coal-heavers at Port Said for increase of wages has ended. ...

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  23. THE FRENCH CABINET.

    The rearrangement of the French Cabinet consequent on the death of M. Guyot-Dcssaigne, has been made as follows:— M. Briand, Minister for Justice from ...

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  24. IMPERIAL CRICKET BOARD.

    Mr. Abe Bailey, the Transvaal mining magnate, suggests the formation of an Imperial Cricket Board of Control, each colony to have one representative, and ...

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  25. THE DRUCE CLAIM.

    After a conference, extending over 2½ hours, between G. H. Druce, claimant for the Portland and Howard de Walden estates, and his solicitors, it was decided ...

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  26. POLICING MOROCCAN PORTS.

    The people of Tetuan, Morocco, object to the inauguration of a poice force controlled by European officers. The Moorish authorities insist that recruiting must ...

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  27. LITHGOW'S PERIL.

    A very critical position has arisen in regard to the town water supply, owing to the prolonged drought, and if rain does not soon fall the results threaton to bo most serious. ...

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  28. "MORE WORK—LESS TALK."

    Mr. Bent turned to-day from a contemplation ot a report of a speech in which Mr. W. H. Judkins announced his return to the battle-field of social reform. "If Mr. Judkins," the ...

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  29. BENDIGO GOLD CASES.

    The hearing of the case against Arthur Cook Thorn, in which defendant was charged with having been found in possession of gold bearing quartz suspected of having been ...

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  30. MOTOR 'BUS STRIKERS.

    Nine hundred motor busmen who are on strike because the owners propose to pay them according to the number of trips run instead of according to the ...

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  31. TEST FOR UNEMPLOYED.

    As the result of the recent inquiry into the administration of poor law relief in Poplar, the Local Government Board compels the poor law guardians of that ...

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  32. HIS ANCESTOR'S COLONY.

    King Carlos Of Portugal has accepted the invitation of President Moreira Penna to visit Brazil in May. ...

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  33. RESTORED TO THE SERVICE.

    The Admiralty has replaced on the active list the cruiser Philomel, 2575 tons, and the sloop Algerine, 1050 tons, which were classed ineffective in 1904. ...

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  34. THE THIRD TEST MATCH.

    The team for the Adelaide test match will not be picked until Trlday There is some doubt as to whether Hartigan will be able to go to Adelaide, but an effort is being made ...

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  35. MAIL COACH CAPSIZED.

    An accident occurred to the mail coach on Friday, between Stroud and Raymond Terrace, through the horses taking fright at a load of wood, the long pieces of which were ...

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  36. THE COUNTESS OF YARMOUTH.

    The Countess of Yarmouth (Miss Alice Thaw) is suing in the divorce court to have a decree of nullity of marriage pronounced against her husband, the Earl of ...

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  37. OVERCROWDED RUSSIAN PRISONS.

    There are confined in Russian prisons 140,000 persons, being 34,000 beyond the number it is possible to accommodate under proper sanitary conditions. ...

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  38. WALLACE DIVORCE CASE.

    It is gathered that if some further aspect of the Wallace divorce case does come before the Court again, it will probably not be before the middle of next month. The matters ...

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  39. TARIFF RECIPROCITY.

    The United States will reduce the duty on French wines 20 per cent, in return for similar concessions by France on cottonseed oil and on some machinery. ...

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  40. MYSTERIOUS SIGNALS.

    On Friday night a party of kanakas were catching crabs in Cudgen Creek, and for the purpose used large flare lights. It is thought by some that these may have been mistaken ...

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  41. FAMINE IN INDIA.

    Severe famine prevails in the Agra, Oudh, and Delhi districts. It is feared that parts of Bengal, the Punjab, Bombay, Rajputana, and Central India will be ...

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  42. TASMANIA WANTS REPRESENTATION.

    It is suggested that efforts should be made to secure a Tasmanian representative in the remaining test matches. The supporters of R. Hawson claim that his all-round ability ...

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  43. CITY OF GRAFTON REFLOATED.

    The steamer City of Grafton, which went aground on the midele root at the entrance to the Richmond River, on Saturday morning, was refloated at 10.40 a.m. yesterday. It is ...

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  44. ZULULAND FIELD FORCE.

    Operations against rebels in Zululand have been suspended. ...

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