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  2. SYDNEY WHARF LABOURERS.

    For an hour yesterday a special meeting of the Wharf Labourers Union considered the matter of the agreement recently drawn up with the inter-State ...

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  3. THE DARDANELLES.

    Lord Morley, the Lord President of the Council, stated in the House of Lords yesterday that it would be a mistake if England, in dealing with ...

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  4. THE GENERAL ELECTION. FRANKLIN SCRUTINY COMPLETED.

    It will be a week to-morrow since election day, and the returns are now complete for four out of the five divisions into which the State is, for ...

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  5. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    Owing to the speech made at the London Opera House in February last by Mr. Lloyd-George, the Chance[?]or of the Exchequer, and of the threat ...

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  6. ALLEGED BLACKMAIL.

    At the Old Bailey to-day Francis Henry Page, William Henry Glendinning, and Frederick Marshall, an exsolicitor, were again before the court ...

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  7. CANADA AND THE STATES THE ATTACK ON MR. BRYCE.

    The "Westminster Gazette" this evening describes the attack on Mr. Bryce, the British Ambassador to the United States, as disgraceful, and says it ...

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  8. LOSS OF THE OCEANA.

    The action of the directors of the P. and O. Company, who sued for damages the owners of the German fourmasted barque Pisagua, which collided ...

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  9. PERSONAL.

    The Governor (Sir Harry Barron) and Lady Barron will be present at the Bishop's at home at the Town-hall this afternoon. On Thursday afternoon the ...

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  10. MISSIONARY'S TREASURE.

    Apparently not intending to commit suicide, a retired Catholic missionary, named Liebe, who had been in India and Japan, told his housekeeper in ...

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  11. THE ELECTION RESULTS.

    Sir Elliott and Lady Lewis, who arrived at Burnic on Saturday afternoon, were passengers to Melbourne by the Oonah at night. The Premier refused to discuss ...

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  12. PRESIDENT TAFT'S BLAZING INDISCRETION.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" refers to President Taffs "blazing indiscretion" in making Americans ask themselves whether Mr. Roosevelt is more ...

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  13. BRITISH NAVY.

    The "Daily Chronicle" states that the men of the lower deck of the Royal Navy are asking for an all-round increase of 20 per cent, in their pay. ...

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  14. UNIONIST LABOUR PARTY.

    The Conservative Unionist Working Men's organisations have now been designated the Unionist Labour Party. Two hundred branches have been ...

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  15. CANADIAN RESOURCES.

    With a view to the, further advertising of Canadian resources, arrangements have been made for a visit of fifty manufacturing capitalists from ...

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  16. ART SALES.

    The picture of a woman plucking geese, which was painted by. Rembrandt, the Dutch master, was cold at Paris yesterday for £19,000. ...

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  17. ADA WARD, EVANGELIST.

    Last night Miss Ada Ward made her first public appearance since her recent renunciation of the role of evangelist to return to the stage. She appeared in ...

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  18. BOXING.

    It was recently announced that "Jack" Curley, of Chicago, had posted 1,100 dollars to defray the cost of "Jack" Johnson's training expenses in ...

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  19. THE SUGAR COMMISSION.

    The Prime Minister (Hon. A. Fisher), when seen on Saturday, would not say what action would be taken regarding the manager and directors of the ...

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  20. INDIAN MURDERERS.

    The provincial police are chasing two Indians, in the vast hinterland of British Columbia. The men wanted murdered a white man in 1911. They were ...

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  21. GENERAL CABLES MINERAL COLLECTION.

    The collection of minerals by Mr. Hugh Dixon, which was presented by the New South Wales Government for exhibition at the Geological Museum in ...

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  22. FINANCIAL.

    The directors of Dalgety and Co. have declared a dividend of 8 per cent. ...

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  23. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    At the London wool sales to-day there was another good attendance of Home, American, and Continental buyers. Competition was keen for all sorts ...

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  24. FRENCH APACHES.

    A carter named Blanchet was shot dead yesterday in Paris because, it is alleged, he caused the arest of Henert, who was a member of the bendits led ...

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  25. STRIKING FIREMEN.

    The firemen who refused to sail in the White Star liner Olympic were before the Southampton magistrates, to-day, and 53 of them were found guilty. ...

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  26. GERMAN COLONIES.

    The Kaiser has purchassd sheep farms at Windhock, in German South-West Africa, in order to make Germany less dependent on Australia for wool. He ...

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  27. MELBOURNE TRAMWAYS FARES.

    Important negotiations are proceeding betweent he State Ministry and the Melbourne Tramway Company concerning the reduction of fares on the company's lines. ...

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  28. FIRES AT LINDA.

    Two outbreaks of fire, resulting in the destruction of three houses, occurred at Linda yesterday. The first was in the early hours of ...

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  29. NEW AUSTRALIAN TRADER.

    Lady Reid, the wife of the High Commissioner of Australia, yesterday performed the launching ceremony at Newcastle-on-Tyno of the Melbourne ...

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  30. SHIPPING DISASTER.

    The cod-fishing schooner Joseph Russ has been wrecked off an island near Kodiak, Alaska. Thirty-five members of her crew escaped in the boats to an ...

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  31. THE BAGDAD RAILWAY.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon, Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, replying to Mr. J. F. Mason, the Unionist member for Windsor, said the ...

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  32. PICKETS FINED.

    At Letchworth yesterday 15 pickets were fined £2 each for intimidation in connection, with a dispute at a local motor-car works. ...

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  33. WRESTLING.

    Articles have been signed at Baltimore between Gotch and Gus Scheenlin, who is known as America's champion wrestler, for the heavyweight ...

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  34. BOXING.

    At the Stadium last night Terry Keller gained a decision on points against Tim Land. Next Saturday week Jim Flynn and Sam Langford will meet. ...

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  35. TURC0-ITALIAN WAR. AN ITALIAN SUCCESS.

    Yesterday the Italians, after two hours' fighting, succeeded in capturing Lebda. In the fighting 300 Turks and Arabs were killed, and eight Italians ...

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  36. DEATH OF AN INFANT.

    The Coroner yesterday held an inquest regarding the death of an infant, whose body was found in a railway carriage last mouth. Death was due to ...

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  37. TORNADO IN KANSAS.

    A tornado swept over the town of Kinistry to-day. A number of Mexican labourers were killed, and telegraph wires were destroyed and houses ...

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  38. MOTOR RECORD.

    SAN FRANCISCO, May 3. "Teddy" Tetzelaff put up a world's record yesterday by going 303 miles, in a motor race at the rate of 78½ miles ...

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  39. HOSPITAL SATURDAY.

    Well over 40,000 persons were out yesterday making Hospital Saturday collections. The present prosperity was reflected in the total amount of £7,893 ...

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  40. ENGLISH SPORTING.

    The One Thousand Guineas Stakes, of lOOsovs. each, for three-year-old fillies, 9ct. each, owner of second to receive 400sovs., and owner of third 200sovs., ...

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  41. OCCUPATION OF RHODES.

    The Italians have occupied the island of Rhodes. The operations took three hours only, and were carried out without a hitch. The Turkish troops ...

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  42. MARATHON RACE.

    Louis Cott, of New Jersey, won the Marathon race of 12¾ miles at New York yesterday. One thousand men and boys competed in the race. The ...

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  43. MEXICAN UNREST.

    Dr. Emfle Comoz, a Mexican lawyer, has been proclaimed Provisional President of Mexico by General Orozco. The provisional capital is now at Juargz. Dr. ...

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  44. THE TITANIC DISASTER.

    The inquiry by the Board of Trade into the loss of the White Star liner Titanic was procceded with to-day under the presidency of Mr. Justice Bigham ...

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  45. THE PRICE OF BREAD.

    On and after to-morrow the price of broad in Sydney and suburbs will be 3½d. for a 21b. loaf with a farthing extra for booking. This is in ...

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  46. PRICE OF MEAT.

    The National Federation of Meat Traders announce that the wholesale clearance of stock rendered necessary by, last summer's drought is now ...

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  47. CRICKET. THE SOUTH AFRICAN TEAM.

    The South African cricketers who are to compete in the triangular test matches were to play Derbyshire county at Derby to-day, but, owing to rain ...

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  48. SUSPECTED CASE OF DIPHTHERIA.

    The Gormanston Municipal Council has passed a motion condemning the Queenstown Hospital authorities for refusing to receive a case of suspected ...

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  49. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY

    President Taft, who is campaigning in Maryland, asserted yesterday that Mr. Roosevelt had prevented the prosecution of the Harvester Trust after ...

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  50. THE PRUSSIAN DIET.

    A bill which has been introduced into the Prussian Diet empowers the Government to raise £5,000,000 to purchase land in certain districts in East ...

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  51. THE FRANKLIN SCRUTINY.

    The final scrutiny of the Franklin ballot-papers was carried cut at the Town-hall, Hobart, on Saturday, and resulted in the return of three Liberal and three ...

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  52. AMERICAN SUFFRAGETTE DEMONSTRATION.

    The biggest suffragette demonstration yet held in the United States took plaee here to-day when 15,000 women paraded the streets. Colonel ...

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  53. AUSTRALIANS BANQUETED.

    Sir Thomas Dewar geve a banquet yesterday at the Hotel Cecil to the Australian cricketers, and in a speech cordially welcomed the team, and wished ...

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  54. RAID ON A TWO-UP SCHOOL.

    An exciting raid on a two-up school took place to-day. The school was in the bend of the Rver Yarra at Richmond Constables approached the spot from four ...

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  55. FIELD DAY FOR CADETS.

    The [?]dets had a field day at Pardoe yesterday. Deloraine, Devonport, Burnie, aad Wynyard being represented by 240 strong, with a full master of officers in ...

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  56. FLOODS IN AMERICA.

    The flood conditions on the lower Mississippi River are appalling. Over 100,000 persons are reported to be homeless. The water is rushing ...

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  57. MINE IN A STREET.

    Copper and gold ore was discovered yesterday in a street in Victoria, British Colombia, by an enterprising prospector. The latter staked a claim, but ...

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