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  2. THE SUFFRAGETTES.

    The campaign of window smashing, incendiarism, and destruction of letter-boxes, in support of the female suffrage movement is being continued with unabated vigour. ...

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  3. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    The naval correspondent of the "Morning Post" points out that if the Australian navy takes part in duties in the South Pacific, rather serious questions will arise. It seems ...

    Article : 152 words
  4. THE BALKANS.

    The wreck of Enver Bey's futile expedition from Asia Minor across the Dardanelles is in hopelessly demoralised and half-starving condition at Gallipolifi inside the Bulair lines ...

    Article : 106 words
  5. THE BENEDICTINES.

    The Benedictines, no matter in what part of the world they have gathered to live their sequestered lives according to the precepts of St. Benedict himself, are noted for their ...

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  6. MEXICO'S REVOLT.

    The provisional President Huerta, who declares that President Madero conspired against his life, has now made further charges. He has published a statement that ...

    Article : 166 words
  7. LAKE CLIFTON LIME DEPOSIT.

    The reported discovery of lime in practically unlimited quantities by Mr. Claude Newnham, at Lake Clifton has excited much interest in agricultural circles, for the ...

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  8. TURKISH IMPECUNIOSITY.

    In Constantinople, where the Treasury is empty, the Government, which is alleged to have hypothecated the Crown jewels, is resorting to the sale of property to foreigners ...

    Article : 85 words
  9. BRITAIN'S NEW WARSHIPS.

    Commenting on the increases predicted in the British Naval Estimates this year, the "Observer" declares that five ships in the forthcoming programme will be neither ...

    Article : 272 words
  10. AMERICAN ATTITUDE.

    The retiring President, Mr. Taft, speaking yesterday at a Peace banquet, said the United States would exercise every effort to avoid intervention in Mexico. He did not ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. JANDAKOT ANNUAL SHOW.

    The annual show of the Jandakot Agricultural Society was held in the Jandakot Hall on Saturday. The Society's officials could not have wished for more pleasant ...

    Article : 2,112 words
  12. HOPES OF PEACE.

    Hakki Pasha. a Turkish official now in London, when interviewed yesterday, denied that he had come from Constantinople on either an official or a peace mission. He ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. MRS. PANKHURST DEFIANT.

    Mrs. Pankhurst, leader of the suffragette campaign, yesterday delivered an hysterical speech to a crowded meeting in Chelsea Town Hall. A large force of police was in ...

    Article : 459 words
  14. EARTHQUAKES.

    A big earthquake was reported from Westport at about 35 minutes past 12 to-day. It was succeeded by a series of minor shocks. One shock which occurred at 3 ...

    Article : 245 words
  15. FIGHTING IN EPIRUS.

    Fighting is still proceeding in Epirus. A body of Turkish irregulars yesterday attacked the Greek camp at Devrenetza, but were repulsed with heavy loss. Firing was also ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. MILITARY SERVICE

    A proposal is under consideration by the authorities of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge to make military training an essential qualification for a degree. ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. ANTARCTIC HEROES.

    The Lord Mayor of London, who opened a fund for the dependents of Captain Scott and his comrades has been informed by the Prime Minister that the Government intends ...

    Article : 83 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS.

    The following officers have passed promotion examinations for the Australian Staff:— Major Tirand. Captains Page, Hardie, Brown, and Brosnan, Lieutenants Davis, ...

    Article : 85 words
  19. POSTAL OFFICERS.

    On Saturday the Post and Telegraph Officers' Association applied for registration as an Association. The applicant Association was represented by Messrs. A. E. Constable ...

    Article : 115 words
  20. ARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    Mr. V. Stefansson, leader of an American scientific expedition to the polar regions, who lately reported the discovery of a tribe of white Eaquimaux is about to undertake ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. "BOODLEISM."

    "Mr. Chairman and fellow Christians," began Mr. King O'Malley when responding to the toast of the Federal Parliament at the union dinner which was given on Saturday ...

    Article : 307 words
  22. CANADA'S NAVAL OFFER.

    The Liberals, under Sir Wilfrid Laurier's leadership, have decided to oppose Premier Borden's Naval Bill throughout its entire stages. ...

    Article : 100 words
  23. AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAW.

    The United States Government is not satisfied with the decision of Judge Noyes releasing from detention under the Immigration Act, Mylius, the man convicted of ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. CROP STATISTICS.

    The Government Statistician, Mr. Malcolm A. C. Fraser, has received the following reports in connection with the annual collection of the crop and stock returns:— ...

    Article : 682 words
  25. A DRUNKEN CHAUFFEUR.

    A motor chauffeur named Stubbs was yesterday convicted of the manslaughter of a woman, who was run over by his motor at Manchester. Stubbs who was drunk when ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. EUROPEAN SITUATION.

    As was anticipated in Paris when President Poincare appointed M. Delcasse. French Ambassador at St. Petersburg, the German newspapers interpret the appointment as a ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. ARMS IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    In the South African Assembly yesterday a motion was carried against the Botha Government to insert in the Arms Bill the principle in force in Cape Colony and Natal ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. EMPRESS OF CHINA.

    The death is announced of the Dowager Empress of China Lung Yu, who in February last year issued the edict proclaiming the abdication of the Manchu dynasty and ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. BOXING.

    Rivers defeated "Knockout" Brown at the end of the 10th round of a fight scheduled for 20 rounds. Brown forced the fighting, but Rivers was quicker than his opponent. ...

    Article : 104 words
  30. BRITISH MARKETS.

    The following are the latest market quotations and reports:— Metals.—Silver, 2s. 5 5-16d. per ounce. Copper: Spot. £64 5s. to £64 10s. ; forward, ...

    Article : 321 words
  31. INDEPENDENT WORKERS.

    The third Inter-State Congress of the Australian Independent Workers' Federation commenced in Melbourne yesterday. About 33 delegates were present, representing all ...

    Article : 247 words
  32. ROUMANIA V. BULGARIA.

    The Roumanian Cabinet has finally decided out of deference to the Powers, to accept the proposal of Sir Edward Grey, British Foreign Secretary, for mediation in ...

    Article : 54 words
  33. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The by-election for the Chorley division of Lancashire to fill the seat vacated by Lord Balcarres, eldest son of the Earl of Crawford, has resulted in the return of the ...

    Article : 221 words
  34. FEDERAL HIGH COURT.

    It has been arranged that Justice Duffy shall take his place on the High Court Bench when the Court sits to-morrow for the first time in Melbourne this year. After the ...

    Article : 94 words
  35. BURNED TO DEATH.

    A fire occurred on Thursday at midnight when Annie Phillips lost her life. The deceased, who was 74 years of age, lived alone in a wood and iron cottage in Ulster-road. ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. King O'Malley), accompanied by Mr. McDonald, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Mrs. and Miss McDonald, visited the ...

    Article : 117 words
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  38. FREE FARMS.

    Arrangements have been made to make available 20 free farms in the Northern Territory, and applications must reach the Minister for External Affairs by May 1. ...

    Article : 88 words
  39. VICTORIA.

    Discoveries of clothing are considered to thoroughly decide that the mutilated body found at Everton Falls on Tuesday last was that of James Taylor, 72 years of age, who ...

    Article : 66 words
  40. PERSONAL.

    Mr. Baillieu, M.L.C., of Victoria, now in London, has, a London cablegram reports, assumed the duties of Agent-General in place of Sir John Taverner, pending the ...

    Article : 35 words
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