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  2. AMERICAN RAILROADS.

    President Taft, in a message to Congress, has recommended certain amendments in the Railroad Bill and the immediate enforcement of ...

    Article : 82 words
  3. THE COST OF LIVING.

    "I think a man can live in this country for under £3 a month," said Mr. Justice Burnside, president of the Arbitration Court, in ...

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  4. THE PURE FOODS CONFERENCE.

    After 15 strenuous days' work the Pure Foods Conference to-day came to a unanimous decision which will have far-reaching consequences. ...

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  5. DRAMA OF REAL LIFE.

    The Full Court was asked to-day, on a reference by Mr. Justice Cussen, to settle an interesting question under the divorce laws. ...

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  6. MATTERS IN MOROCCO.

    The new Morocco loan has been largely oversubscribed in Berlin, and the Spanish portion of it has been covered forty-fold. ...

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  7. ITALIAN EARTHQUAKE.

    King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Elena of Italy, both of whom did excellent work at the time of the great Messina earthquake, left ...

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  8. COMMONWEALTH DEFENCE.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) is calling for applications from candidates for appointment as non-commissioned officers of the ...

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  9. DESERTIONS TO REBELS.

    The Berber rebellion in Morocco is making considerable headway. A portion of the Fez garrison, whose pay is long overdue, have deserted ...

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  10. PRESIDENT'S PROPOSAL.

    The managers of the Eastern and Western Railroad Companies are satisfied with President Taft's proposal that they shall withhold ...

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  11. SULTAN'S BAD FAITH.

    The Sultan Mulai Hafid, after taking money from Raisuli for the Governorship of Alcazan and the surrounding districts, has cancelled ...

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  12. MARKET EXCITED.

    The market in New York for railroad stocks was greatly excited yesterday. Prices ruled strong, and advanced steadily under financial ...

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  13. DEATHS REPORTED.

    Thirty deaths have been reported as caused by the earthquake, and it is believed that these are all that have occurred. ...

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  14. GOVERNOR OF FEZ.

    The Governor of Fez has been deposed by the Sultan, and he is accused of extensive peculations. His wife was arrested, and was ...

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  15. JAMAICAN FINANCES.

    Owing to financial buoyancy the Government of Jamaica is introducing a bill into the Legislature for removing the Customs duty on ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. RUFFIANISM IN FOOTBALL.

    Two footballers, Albert Streckfuss, of the South Melbourne Club, and George Topping, a member of the Carlton team, appeared at the ...

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  17. DISCONTENT IN CHINA.

    A Reuter's message from Peking says that owing to the disaffection of the provincial troops, the Government has ordered the removal of ...

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  18. MULAI HAFID'S MADNESS.

    The Sultan Mulai Hand is said to be addicted to the taking of drugs, and under their influence he seems to have become a madman. ...

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  19. "FREMANTLE BURNING FATALITY.

    In connection with the death of the Frenchwoman, Mignonee Vasseur, who succumbed in the Fremantle Hospital last Thursday to ...

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  20. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. A. Fisher) announced to-day that the Federal Labour party will meet in caucus at Parliament House on ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. REVOLT IN YUCATAN.

    Advices from Yucatan state that about 7000 Maya Indians are on the warpath, and that some 500 civilians and soldiers hare already been killed ...

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  22. ASSOCIATION COMMITTEE'S INQUIRY.

    An inquiry into a charge of rough play, arising out of a match played on Saturday, May 12, between Port Melbourne and Williamstown, was ...

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  23. HOTOR FATALITY.

    During the Prince Henry motor yesterday, in Upper Alsace, the tyre of Herr Franz Heine's car flew off. The car dashed into a ...

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  24. IMMIGRANT'S SENTENCE.

    Speaking to-day on the case of Ernest Cogger, who was sentenced at tho Hawthorn court yesterday, the Minister for External Affairs ...

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  25. BRITISH POLITICS.

    It is now definitely stated that the Prime Minister, Mr. Herbert Asquith, is ready to take the initiative towards a private conference on the ...

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  26. PERSIAN AGREEMENT.

    Britain, Russia, and Germany have come to an understanding over the Persian question. Britain and Russia re-affirm the principle ...

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  27. COMPENSATION FOR SLANDER

    In the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Sly and a jury, an action was brought by John Chalmers against Henry Truman to ...

    Article : 217 words
  28. RHODES SCHOLARS.

    Dr. G. H Parkin, organising representative of the Rhodes Scholarship Trust, has been touring South Africa to inquire why the South ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. THE STATE SCHOOL FATALITY.

    A post-mortem examination was held to-day on the body of William Hulme, first assistant master of the Mount Alexandra-road State School ...

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  30. CONTRACTORS AND WAGES BOARDS.

    Contractors in the building and iron trades complain that since the Industrial Disputes Act came into force they have suffered serious ...

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  31. TURKEY AND GREECE.

    Fifty armed Turks yesterday pillaged all the Greek shops in. Kimeri, near Aivalik, on the West Coast of Asia Minor. ...

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  32. "TIMES" COMMENT.

    Commenting on the above statement the "Times" says:—"It was plainly much easier for the Government than for the Opposition ...

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  33. TELEGRAPH IRREGULARITIES.

    It is understood that live youths connected with the North Adelaide telegraph office have beep suspended for alleged irregularities in ...

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  34. WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN CONFERENCE.

    At the Young Women's Christian Conference to-day Mrs. Birks, Miss Hird, and other Australians and New Zealanders said they were ...

    Article : 89 words
  35. YOUNG MAN IN TROUBLE.

    Roy Williams, a finely set-up young man, who gave his age as 17 1/2, though he looks years older, was charged at the city police court ...

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  36. TAILOR'S SUPPOSED SUICIDE.

    D. A. O'Meara, a tailor at Colac, was found dead on the shore of the lake in the Botanic Gardens to-day. He was staying at the Austral ...

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  37. TRAMWAY EMPLOYEE'S DISMISSAL.

    At a special meeting of the Tramway Employees' Association this evening, regarding the dismissal of the motorman, R. H. Lloyd, who ...

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  38. THE METHODIST CONFERENCE

    The Methodist General Conference concluded its business to-day. A large contingent of Victorian, New South Wales, Queensland and ...

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  39. AUSTRIAN NAVY.

    Advices from Trieste state that the keel of the first Austrian Dreadnought was laid there yesterday, and that the vessel will be privately ...

    Article : 86 words
  40. THE BEST PAID POLICE.

    The Inspector-General of Police, I referring to-day to the increased pay which the police are to receive, said he was proud to say that New ...

    Article : 84 words
  41. VICTORIAN RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION.

    The State has now in hand the, construction of nearly 400 miles of country railway lines. These include some which are practically ...

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  42. CHURCHES IN CANADA.

    The Presbyterian General Assembly in Canada approved yesterday, by 184 votes to 73, of a basis of union with the Methodist and ...

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  43. PERTH SEWAGE MEN'S STRIKE.

    A number of men engaged in urn. dergrounding the telephone wires have gone on strike in sympathy with the sewerage labourers. ...

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  44. TALLOW SALE.

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