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  2. MURRAY WATERS AGREEMENT.

    Matters in connection with the Murray River agreement are nearing completion. The Minister of Works (Mr. Lee) states that the question has resolved itself into ...

    Article : 378 words
  3. CRIME IN RUSSIA.

    M. Gudima, the director of the Derjabin prison in St. Petersburg, where most of the political prisoners are confined, was assassinated yesterday by a workman. The ...

    Article : 81 words
  4. MR. WHITELEY.

    The "Star" this morning publishes an interview with Mrs. Turner, the mother of Emily Turner, who gave birth to Horace Rayner, the murderer of Mr. William ...

    Article : 171 words
  5. DISASTROUS FIRE.

    Early this morning the greater part of the business premises in Kempsey, situated on the Macleay River, about 280 miles north-east of Sydney, and the principal ...

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  6. AMERICA IN THE PACIFIC.

    Mr. W. H. Taft, Secretary of State for War in President Roosevelt's Cabinet is urging the appropriation by Congress of a sum of 350,000 ...

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  7. FRANCE AND THE VATICAN.

    M. Briand, Minister of Public Worship in France, states that the Government will not accept the proposals of the bishops, which have received the Papal ...

    Article : 133 words
  8. REDEN COLLIERY DISASTER.

    To-day's report from the Prussian Government's coal mine at Reden, where the dreadful fire-damp explosion recently occurred, state that the rescue party, ...

    Article : 128 words
  9. GERMANY AND TURKEY

    Advices from Constantinople state that Fehit Pasha, the chief of secret police at the Yildiz Palace, whose punishment is demanded by the German Ambassador, on a ...

    Article : 145 words
  10. THE TROUBLE ON THE SONOMA.

    At the Water Police Court to-day the 57 deckhands and firemen who left the steamer Sonoma as she was about to sail on the previous day were charged with ...

    Article : 323 words
  11. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Mr. Deakin, who is at Point Lonsd[?]le. said to-day in reply to the speeches delivered by Federal politicians at Korumburra last night:— ...

    Article : 467 words
  12. GOVERNOR OF JAMAICA.

    The "Globe" states that the resignation by Sir Alexander Swettenham of his position as Governor and Captain General of Jamaica has been accepted by the Colonial. ...

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  13. THE CHANNEL TUNNEL.

    The "Nineteenth Century and After," with its latest number, publishes an extra supplement, in which are included the opinions of many prominent and influential ...

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  14. COAL IN ENGLAND.

    A seam of coal 30 ft. thick has been discovered on the Earl of Dudley's estate, near Sedgley, in Staffordshire. It is an ticipated that the mining of the deposit will ...

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  15. THE NAVIGATION CONFERENCE.

    Mr. J. C. Watson, M.H.R., has decided, for private reasons, not to go to London as one of the delegates of Australasia to the Imperial Navigation Conference. He came ...

    Article : 360 words
  16. MINING DISASTER IN AMERICA.

    At Faretteville, in the American state of Virginia, yesterday, an explosion occurred in the Stuart mine, which caused the entombing of 80 men engaged in the lower ...

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  18. NEW SOUTH WALES LABOR PARTY.

    When the Political Labor Conference resumed proceedings to-night an angry scene arose over the action of the acting-president in refusing to allow further discussion on ...

    Article : 302 words
  19. THE FUTURE OF THE FATHERLAND.

    In acknowledging numbers of congratulations relative to the attainment of his 48th birthday, the German Emperor states that the messages are full of boundless ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. BRITISH CONSULS.

    With the object of increasing the efficiency of the British consular service, the Government have decided that in future all consuls shall pass through the ...

    Article : 80 words
  21. CRUSHED TO DEATH

    A fatal accident occurred at the South mine this afternoon, by which Stephen Gallagher (34) lost his life. Gallagher was filling ore into a chute at the 600-ft. level, ...

    Article : 150 words
  22. INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW.

    Mr. Alfred Vanderbilt, the New York capitalist, has arranged to send 26 horses to London to compete at the International Horse Show in June next. The value of ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. ENGLISH MUSIC HALLS.

    The proprietors of the music halls in London, at which the musicians and vocalists have gone on strike, have pledged themselves mutually to assist one another ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. BUILDING TRADES STRIKE

    Mr. Justice Cussen, who acted as chairman of the building trades' strike conference of builders' and employes' representives, announced his award this morning. ...

    Article : 484 words
  25. EARTH TREMORS.

    During the last month two severe shocks of earthquake were experienced in the Tonga, or Friendly Is ands, lying southeast of the Fiji group. One, at midnight ...

    Article : 204 words
  26. GOLD MINING IN AUSTRALIA.

    The Cantor course of lectures before the Society of Arts is being delivered by Professor Gregory, professor of geology in the University of Glasgow, and formerly of the ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Up to the present sixteen cases of plague have been recorded from a small area in New Farm a suburb of Brisbane, of which seven have proved fatal. ...

    Article : 186 words
  28. JUSTICE IN IRELAND.

    Suit was brought yesterday before the King's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice in Ireland to attach Mr. Walter Long, M.P., formerly Chief ...

    Article : 109 words
  29. THE OPIUM CURE PLANT.

    At the request of Sir William Lyne (Minister of Customs) Yee Hing, chairman of the New South Wales Anti-Oplum League, has written to the Shanghai ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. AUSTRALIA AND THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

    In a leading article on the Colonial Conference which meets on April 15 the "Times" states that Australia has given Mr. Deakin a clearly expressed mandate ...

    Article : 151 words
  31. FINANCIAL NEWS.

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  32. THE COMMERCE ACT.

    An important direction under the Federal Commerce Act regarding so-called "Trades' Union matches" has been given by the Acting Controller-General of ...

    Article : 311 words
  33. JAPANESE IN CALIFORNIA.

    A long conference has been held between President Roosevelt, Mr. Metcalf, Secretary of State for the Navy, and Mr. Root, Secretary of State to the President. on the ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. FEDERAL AFFAIRS.

    When the Premiers Conference field in Melbourne last adjourned s[?]ne[?]die it was understood that it would meet again about the middle of next month. The Premier ...

    Article : 200 words
  35. QUEENSLAND.

    The value of minerals, other than gold, coal, or precious stones, won in Queensland during tne quarter ended December 31 last, amounted to £506,441, compared ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

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  37. DEATH OF SIR MICHAEL FOSTER.

    The death in his 71st year is announced of Sir Michael Foster, late Professor of Physiology at Cambridge and secretary of the Royal Society. ...

    Article : 205 words
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  39. DISAPPEARANCE OF DIAMONDS.

    Messrs. Mayer & Co., the well-known importers of jewellery and diamonds, carrying on business in George-street, have reported the loss of valuable diamonds. Their ...

    Article : 59 words
  40. THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON.

    H.M.S. Challenger returned to Fremantle from Singapore this morning. Captain Bridson reports that at Singapore the vessels of the Australian squadron were ...

    Article : 233 words
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  42. AUSTRALIAN WORKERS' UNION.

    The twenty-first annual Conference of the Australian Workers' Union was opened at the Trades Hall this morning, under the presidency of Mr. W. G. Spence, M.H.R. ...

    Article : 301 words
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  44. TASMANIA.

    The Perpetual Trustees and Agency Company have declared a dividend of 8 per cent. A VETERAN OF THE MUTINY. ...

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  45. TOWN STRUCK BY A CYCLONE.

    A terrific cyclone struck Gunnedah at about 3 o'clock this afternoon. It was accompanied by hail and heavy raid. The roof of the Hills Grand Central Hotel was ...

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