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  2. GENERAL NEWS.

    "We have made final arrangements for the Coronation celebration," said the Acting-Premier yesterday afternoon. "We have the final acceptance from the Cardinal that the Catholic ...

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  3. TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 557 words
  4. THE REFERENDA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 853 words
  5. PEACE AT JUAREZ.

    EL PASO, Thursday.--All is now quiet at Juarez, after the strenuous fight of the last two days between the Federal and rebel troops, which ended in a victory for the ...

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  6. "JUST FAR ENOUGH."

    LONDON, Friday.--Mr. A. J. Balfour, leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons, addressed a largely attended meeting of the Primrose League at the ...

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  7. DEAR FOOD.

    A deputation waited yesterday on the Acting Premier, Mr. Holman, to urge the appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into the circumstances and causes of the increased cost of ...

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  8. DECENTRALISATION.

    The Royal Commission on Decentralisation, which was appointed in June of last year, has just completed its work, and the report will be sent on next week. In the wording of the ...

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  9. A LEAGUE OF CONSUMERS' FRIENDS.

    In relation to the cost of living in this State, about which a deputation waited upon the Acting-Premier yesterday, and got a promise of a Royal Commission of Inquiry, it is interesting ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. A FORTY-EIGHT HOURS WEEK.

    It is the intention of the Acting-Chief Secretary to provide a 48-hours week for workers in asylums and other public institutions under his charge. He proposes to make provision to ...

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  11. STATE TRAMWAYS--AND FERRIES.

    "The Government should take on these ferries themselves." The nationaliser who uttered this sentiment was Mr. Devlin, a member of a North Shore deputation who waited yesterday ...

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  12. THE STRUGGLE IN MOROCCO.

    TANGIER, Friday.--The inhabitants of Old Fez have urged the abdication of the Sultan in favor of Mulai-el-zin. The latter in a proclamation, urges the ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. FEDERAL NOTES.

    The Commonwealth Treasury is now in a position to supply all the banks in Australia with Federal notes required to take the place of their own. By the Banks Notes Tax Act, a ...

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  14. "MULTIPLE BIRTHS."

    In Australia the proportion of "multiple births" is fairly constant, according to the "Commonwealth Year Book" for 1910. Among the total number of 114,071 births registered in ...

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  15. ROYAL COMMISSION.

    Some little time ago it was announced that the Government had decided to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the circumstances of the supersession of Mr. Robinson as ...

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  16. MEDICAL TREATMENT.

    LONDON, Friday.--A body of about 200 students seriously interrupted Dr. G. J. Macaura's demonstration of his new form of medical treatment in the case of cripples and others, in ...

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  17. PERSONAL.

    Lord Dudley arrived at Murwillumbah last night, en route to Brisbane after a visit to the Light Horse camp at Grafton. His.Excellency was received, by the Acting-Mayor and a ...

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  18. IMMIGRANT ACCOMMODATION AT SEA.

    The Acting-Premier and a party yesterday afternoon visited the Orient Company's steamer Osterley, and were entertained and shown over the ship by Captain Jinks. -Mr. Holman was ...

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  19. "ALL BLUE."

    The nether garments of the police force are to be white no longer. The practice of wearing white duck pants during summer has caused frequent protests among other reasons ...

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  20. THE SCOTTISH COMMISSION.

    LONDON, Thursday.--The report of the Scottish Agricultural Commission which recently visited the Commonwealth has been issued. ...

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  21. FIRE BRIGADES ADMINISTRATION.

    With regard to complaints from various country places as to fire brigade administration, based on alleged bad accommodation. insufficient plant, poor pay, etc., the Acting-Chief Secretary. ...

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  22. POPULATION BOOM.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 506 words
  23. DAIRYMEN AND BOARD OF HEALTH.

    The reported complaints of Manning farmers, as voiced in yesterday's issue, by Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A., for Gloucester, were submitted yesterday, to the President of the Board of ...

    Article : 265 words
  24. THE FUTURE OF MEXICO.

    Indications that the rule of President Diaz in Mexico is drawing to a close, and that he cannot much longer postpone a retirement which is virtually an abdication are ...

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  25. "CAREFUL AND UNCOLORED."

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--A cable message was received by the Acting-Minister for External Affairs (Senator Findlay) from Captain Collins to-day stating that the Scottish ...

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  26. STORM-SWEPT PRAIRIES.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Extraordinary snowstorms, which have occurred throughout the prairie provinces of the Dominion will mean the loss of millions of dollars to the farmers ...

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  27. "AN INSULT TO THE PEOPLE."

    MULLUMBIMBY, Friday.--A largely-attended meeting of parents and citizens was held last night for the purpose of arranging for the celebration of Empire Day. The correspondence ...

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  28. THE KING AND THE THEATRE.

    LONDON, Friday.--The King and Queen Mary last night paid their first visit to a theatre since his Majesty's accession, 12 months ago. Their Majesties, who were accompanied by ...

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  29. THROWN FROM MOTOR-CAR.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.--Bishop Julius and his wife were capsized from a motor car near Timaru to-day. The bishop is suffering from shock, while Mrs. ...

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  30. THE NATIONAL INSURANCE SCHEME.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Lloyd-George's National Insurance (Invalidity and Unemployment) Bill contains a provision in the unemployment section which allows ...

    Article : 107 words
  31. FOOD BAD AND DEAR--A RABBIT STORY.

    The Acting-Premier yesterday announced his intention to set up a commission of inquiry into the questions of increased cost of living and purity of food supplies. In the course of ...

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  32. TRADE WITH THE EAST.

    The chief agent and representative in Batavia of the Royal Dutch Packet Company, Mr. L. J. Lambach, is now in Sydney on a business visit, and to make the acquaintance of shippers. ...

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  33. THE CORONATION.

    LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. Lewis Harcourt, Secretary of State for the Colonies has informed Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for the Commonwealth, that all Australian ...

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  34. TO OUST ALDERMEN.

    BARRABA, Friday.--An application was made by Mr. S. J. Lillis, at the petty sessions, against Ald. W. J. Morrow, W. Douglas, G. S. Evans, and J. F. Meyers to oust them from office, on ...

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  35. COAL FOR ALASKA.

    CORDOVA (Alaska), Friday.--The steamer Edith has arrived in this port with a consignment of Canadian coal. So far a large force of deputies has preserved ...

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  36. SHORTHANDED.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Three sailing vessels--the Crocodile, Invercoe, and Port Logan--are lying wheat-laden in Hobson's Bay, unable to get away, owing to the difficulty in obtaining ...

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  37. ON HIS NATIVE HEATH.

    LONDON, Thursday. -- Mr. Andrew Fisher, Prime Minister of Australia, is to receive the freedom of the City of Edinburgh. ...

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  38. THOUGHT HE COULD.

    Mr. Hugh Paton, one of the most popular evangelists who has yet toured the Commonwealth, related to the Presbyterian General Assembly last night some of the experiences ...

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  39. THREAT TO "SHUT UP SHOP."

    BRISBANE, Friday.--The Queensland Government Statistician, speaking last night of the census, complained of the Queensland officials having been much delayed, in some cases by ...

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  40. FOR CORONATION DAY.

    LONDON, Friday.--Now stamps, post-cards, and letter-cards are being issued for Coronation Day. ...

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  41. RUSSIA'S TROUBLES.

    ST. PETERSBURG, Friday.--Some of the workshops at the Nikolaiev Naval Shipbuilding Yards are on fire. A battalion of Amur Cossacks have struck to ...

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  42. TO-DAY.

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  43. NEW ZEALAND NUGGET FOR THE KING.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.--The gold nugget presented by the people of Now Zealand to the King was shipped to-day by the steamer Warrimoo for Sydney. It weighs 99oz. ...

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  44. SATURDAY HALF HOLIDAY.

    BATHURST, Friday.--Considerable dissatisfaction prevails amongst local storekeepers in connection with the Saturday half-holiday. The change from Wednesday to Saturday was ...

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  45. CLOSING OF POST AND TELEGRAPH OFFICES.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Reports have been received by the Postmaster General from all too States with regard to the working of the new system of closing the post and telegraph ...

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  46. OPENING UP CANADA.

    OTTAWA, Friday.--With a view to aiding the Canadian northern lines and the transcontinental railway, the; Government has agreed lo guarantee a line from Montreal to Port ...

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  47. THUNDERSTORMS IN GERMANY.

    BERLIN, Thursday.--Tremendous thunderstorms have occurred in the west and southern parts of Germany. Many deaths are reported of persons struck ...

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