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  2. THE RACING CAMPAIGN.

    In & dim liffht on Monday afternoon, 'when that smart little Pistol filly First 'bliot jumped out, after leading practically all the way, and won the Hose 1'art Ilandi-, r»D. the curtain wag drawn down onjhe, ...

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  3. CHURCH AND STATE.

    The Government, in pursuance of its policy of separation of State and Church, and of the dispersal of religious orders, is confiscating £5,000.000 worth of ...

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  4. EMPIRE TOPICS.

    A varied number of subjects was dealt with by the Imperial Conference on Friday afternoon, after the conclusion of the dis-cussion upon the Declaration of London. ...

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  5. AUSTRALIAN VISITORS.

    The Australian Ministers and Sir George and Lady Reid have been the week-end guests of the Earl of Harrowby, at Sandon Hall, Staffordshire. They were ...

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  6. CRUEL STRIKE.

    The Secretary of the Miners' Federation has circularized the whole of its brandies throughout Britain, animadverting upon the action of the Cambrian Combine strikers ...

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  7. DREADNOUGHT DOCTORING.

    In the past few months Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, M.P., has persistently criticised the Admiralty for its actions in regard to the Dreadnought type of ...

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  8. NEW ZEALAND'S STRONG ARGUMENT.

    Sir Joseph Ward desired to be shown the points of conflict between the original mo-tion and Mr. Buxton's proposition. He at any rite did not accept the suggestions ...

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  9. AGAINST FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Mr. Fisher moved—"That it is advisable in the interests both of the United Kingdom and of the British dominions beyond the seas that efforts in favour of British ...

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  10. UNFAIR COMPETITION.

    The Commonwealth Minister for Defence (Mr. Pearce) recounted the history of the granting of preference to Britain when the tariff was dealt with by the Federal ...

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  11. CHAMPAGNE RIOTS.

    The French Cabinet has settled the cham-pagne troubles in the winegrowing districts of Aube by adopting the main features of the report presented to the Council of State ...

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  12. VARIOUS SUBJECTS.

    Mr. Buxton's motion concerning the best method of utilizing British Labour Exchanges in relation to emigration was withdrawn. The delegates all expressed ...

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  13. MOTHER AERIAL WRECK.

    The huge gas envelope of the dirigible airship Ruenberg, which was built upon the non rigid lines of the newst. German airship construction, the Siemens Schukert ...

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  14. TURKEY'S TROUBLES.

    It is reported from the capita] of Montenegro that the Mirdites—the most powerful of the Albanian tribes— who comprise a fighting force of Fully 10.000 well-armed men. have ...

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  15. BRITISH GOVERNMENT UN-FAVOURABLE.

    The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Sydney Buxton) stated that, while appreciating; Australia's desire to assist in the matter of British preference, that was ...

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  16. STATIONER'S LARGE ESTATE.

    The estate of the late Sir Andros de la Rue (who died two months ago, of heart failure, at the age of 62) has been sworn for purposes of probate not to exceed ...

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  17. MR. HUGHES PAYS.

    The hearing of the action against Mr. Hughes (Federal Attorney-General and Acting Prime Minister) arising out of the working of a dairy farm, and alleged ...

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  18. METRIC SYSTEM NOT WANTED.

    The motion of the Federal Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Batchelor) in rela-tion to the introduction of the metric sys-tem and decimal coinage. was withdrawn ...

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  19. AN ALTERNATIVE.

    Sir Wilfrid Lauier pointed out that it might not only be unwise but difficult also to denounce foreign treaties. He would move at a subsequent sitting that the ...

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  20. TEMPTING PRIZES.

    M. Conneau, the aviator who began the great race from Paris to Rome under the pecudonym of Beaumont, but whose iden-tity was made known when he finished a ...

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  21. THE WRECKED ITZEHOE.

    Reports have reached Capetown from Port Elizabeth that the German-Australian steamer Itzehoe, which went ashore off Cape Recife on May 25, is still hard and ...

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  22. CABLES IN BRIEF.

    Quite a large number of sudden deaths have been reported this week-end owing tn the unusual heat being experienced in London end some of the provinces. ...

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  23. ANOTHER AIRMAN'S DEATH.

    Senor Queiroz, a South American aviator, lias died from injuries received by falling from a great height in his monoplane while giving an exhibition in Sao Paulo. ...

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  24. MUSIC HALL CHARITIES.

    A collection was taken in the streets of London on Saturday by 250 of the leading British music hall artists. They obtained large sums for the various charities ...

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  25. TURKO GREEK ENCOUNtER.

    Four Turkish soldiers were wounded in the course of a sharp encounter with Greeks upon the frontier between the two countries. ...

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  26. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    A statement was made at a meeting of the British Hospital Association to-day that the National Insurance Bill would cost the hospitals of the United Kingdom at least ...

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  27. ILL-FAMED HOUSES.

    In February last Mr. Wilkinson (Stipen-diary Magistrate at Newcastle), in passing sentence on Jessie Storkton upon her con-viction of being the holder of a disorderly ...

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  28. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    Last year the business transacted at the various telegraph stations produced the total receipts of £7,414, which, compared with the previous year, represents an ...

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  29. STATE MONOPOLY OF INSURANCE.

    The Italian Government has introduced a Bill for the stablishment of a State mo-nopoly of life insurance. ...

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  30. THUNDER AND LIGHTNING.

    A thunderstorm which passed over Bir-mingham on Saturday flooded the (streets and waterways. Four bricklayers who were working in a deep culvert were suddenly ...

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  31. IRELAND'S TROUBLES.

    Last week Mr. Redmond (Leader of the Nationalists) created a sensation by his dis-sociating himself beforehand from the findings of the committee appointed to ...

    Article : 114 words
  32. REDUCING TELEGRAPH RATES.

    The International Telegraph Commission sitting in Paris, has recommended a reduc-tion of 50 per cent, upon charges for long distance telegrams transmitted by cable in ...

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  33. IMPINGING ON OUR POWERS.

    The Australian Prime Minister then for-mally presented a motion in favour of uni-form navigation laws with a new of ob-taining employment for British seamen. ...

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  34. SUNDAY PICTURE SHOWS.

    There were no picture shows last night. The Ministerial Association has sent a tele-pram to the Acting Chief Secretary com-mending his action, which the general ...

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  35. DESTRUCTION IN FRANCE.

    Lightning hat destroyed the Law Courts in the ancient French city of Evreux, capital of the Department of Eure. ...

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  36. SUNDAY SHOOTING.

    Twenty members of the Hay and Coola mon Rifle Clubs were charged before the Hay Court Petty Sessions to-day with hav-shot for sport on Sunday. The police ...

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  37. A HUNDRED ENGINES.

    Orders which will assure two years con-stant work have been placed with the great railway manufacturing workshops at Crewe (the building headquarters in Cheshire of ...

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  38. AT THE ZOO.

    Last month the liner Comrie Castle con-veyed from Capetown to London animals, birds, and reptiles, to the number of 231, for King George's collection. The ...

    Article : 87 words
  39. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  40. COLD IN VICTORIA.

    If the temperature for the 21 hours did not quite reach the lowest recorded for the last few weeks, to-day was certainly tin coldest experienced this winter in ...

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  41. ENGLISH TENNIS.

    In the mal on Saturday afternoon for the Middlesex lawn tennis championship M. J. G. Ritchie—England's foremost exponent—defeated S. H. Doust, the ...

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  42. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. AN ALTERNATIVE.

    The President of the Board of Trade stated that there was no desire to interfere with constitutional rights, but that the board was bound to make representations ...

    Article : 114 words
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