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  2. THE BRITISH GENERAL ELECTION

    The pelimgs in the general election new in progress heretofore have been 78.88 per cent. of the electorate, compared with 87.67 per cent. for the same seats in January. The ...

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  3. THE FIRST:TEST MATCH.

    The test match commenced to-day under very favourable weather conditions on the Sydney Cricket Ground. There was a good attendance. Hill won the toss and took ...

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  4. LATEST NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.

    Mr. Allen Taylor has been re-elected Lord Mayor of Sydney for the third year in succession. ...

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  5. CANADIAN AFFAIRS.

    The speech which Commander Roper recently delivered at a banquet at Ottawa, criticising the attitude of political parties towards the navy, was brought under the notice ...

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  6. VERY LATEST CABLES.

    Details of the fighting in Wadai, Central Africa, between a French force and the Sultans of the surrounding tribes, show that the French force, which was commanded by ...

    Article : 152 words
  7. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    A man named Fletcher, aged 25, unmarried, and residing at the Glebe, was conveyed to the hospital in a state of collapse, the effects of having swallowed a solution of ...

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  8. ALLEGED MALICIOUS PROSECUTION.

    In the Supreme Court, Henry Groth, painter commenced an action Prentice and Higgins, ironmongers, claiming £1000 damages for alleged malicious prosecution and ...

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  9. PAYMENT OF TRAM FARES.

    A mass meeting was held at Toronto yesterday to protest against the introduction of a system of "pay as you enter' tramcars. Riots followed the meeting, and several people were ...

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  10. TROUBLE FOMENTED ABROAD.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Times" telegraphs that advices from Damai, in Southern Arabia, are to the effect that slave raiders expelled from the Egyptian Soudan continue ...

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  11. AMERICAN HAPPENINGS.

    For the second time in three days a bomb explosion has occurred in the Italian quarter of Chicago, in a building occupied by Master Giovanni, who has received three ...

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  12. THE HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    The High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) has submitted a report to the Minister of External Affairs upon his visits to conferences in Brussels and Paris respectively. In ...

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  13. LADY STOUT ON WOMAN SUFFRAGE.

    Lady Stout in a letter strongly protests against the attitude of Lord Glasgow (formerly Governor of New Zealand), on the question of woman suffrage. She eulogises the ...

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  14. MOTOR CAR ROBBERY.

    Mr. B. G. Wolfshill, of Los Angeles, was taken in a motor car by two men, robbed, and then released. ...

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  15. THE UNIONIST VICTORIES.

    Mr. S. F. Ridley (Unionist), speaking at Barrow yesterday. declared that the Unionists had won more seats in Lancashire than in any other part of the Kingdom. ...

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  16. GERMAN AFFAIRS.

    The Reichstag read the second time the bill for the establishment of Labour Conciliation Boards. The House resolved, by 192 votes to III, against the with of Herr Dulbruck, the ...

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  17. HOTEL ROBBERY.

    Highwaymen entered the Hotel Woodward at Los Angeles in the early morning, beat the clerk into insensibility, robbed the cash drawers, and made good their escape. ...

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  18. MR. BALFOUR'S SPEECH.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, speaking at Wrexham last night, said that tariff refornt had not been side-tracked, but would be referred to a referendum which would make the policy ...

    Article : 216 words
  19. BOILERMAKERS' LOCKOUT.

    The employers and the boilermakers conferred at Edinburgh yesterday. There is now a good prospect of ending the lockout on the basis of the establishment of ...

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  20. AMERICAN RACEHORSES.

    An important experiment is being made in the importation into Australia of racehorses from America, and the first shipment of 50 American-bred thoroughbred and trotting ...

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  21. MAITLAND DISTRICT P. SCHOOLS v. METROPOLITAN SCHOOLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  22. STATE OF PARTIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 108 words
  23. PROFITS OF OBERAMMERGAU.

    The profits of the Passion Play at Oberammergau this season amounted to £64,820. Of this sum £38,300 has been distributed among 360 performers. The poor have been assisted ...

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  24. BETRAYING MILITARY SECRETS.

    Jacob, a petty officer at the naval base at Wilhemshaven has been sentenced to six years' imprisonment for having betrayed to a foreign Power military secrets. ...

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  25. ASMANIAN APPLES IN FRANCE.

    Dr. McCall, Agent-General for Tasmania, has arranged with a French company to receive a trial shipment of Tasmanian apples by the first steamer of the 1911 season, and if ...

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  26. FATAL ICE ACCIDENT.

    In an accident at Elbing, Prussia, due to the collapse of ice, 13 people perished. ...

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  27. BIBLE TRANSLATIONS.

    More than 40,000 cannibals on the south coast of British New Guinea now are enabled to read the Gospels of St. Matthew and St. John, through the efforts of the British ...

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  28. A BOMB OUTRAGE.

    On June 22 a violent explosion took place at the Town Hall at Friedberg (Hesse), wrecking a portion of the building. A man, who was seen cycling away, shot himself. He was ...

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  29. GENERAL CABLES.

    The only son of Sir Archibald Geikie, the celebrated scientist and President of the Royal Society, fell from the platform at Bayswater station, and was killed by a train. ...

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  30. WEDNESDAY'S POLLING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  31. PETROL TAX ON VEHICLES.

    The London General Transit Company paid £32 per omnibus in nine months for petrol tax, preventing the payment of an ordinary dividend. ...

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  32. WOMEN IMMIGRANTS.

    The British Women's Emigration Association, at a special meeting presided over by the Hon. Mrs. Joyce, dealt with the methods of despatching girl emigrants to Australia ...

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  33. CHOLERA IN MAIDERA.

    Owing to the prevalence of cholera, the Royal mail steamers are not calling at the island of Madiera. ...

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  34. THE KING.

    In explanation of the statement of the Dutch Foreign Minister on Tuesday, it is announced that King George and Queen Mary will visit Amsterdam in the summer of 1911. ...

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  35. COLLISION IN THE NORTH SEA.

    The Great Central Railway's steamer Blackburn came into collision with the steamer Roo kin the North Sea on Wednesday night, and the Blackburn sunk in a few seconds. ...

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  36. TO-DAY'S WEATHER REPORT

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  37. MEXICAN REVOLT.

    It is reported that Guerrero, the largest city in the Chihuahua State, has been captured by the revolutionists, and that the Federal troops surrendered. ...

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  38. UNIONIST GAINS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  39. TRAIN IN A LAND SLIDE.

    A passenger train of the Northern Pacific railway, bound for Seattle, struck a falling land slide yesterday, and was carried bodily into Lake Washington. The passengers ...

    Article : 46 words
  40. INQUIRIES INSTITUTED.

    The Imperial Colonial Magazine publishes the report of a conference on the question of work and adequate protection for women emigrants. Upon the motion of the Rev. R. S. ...

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  41. THE FORECAST.

    New South Wales: Warm, sultry and unsettled, with further rain and thunder-storms, more especially over the southern half and east to north-west winds; cool in the ...

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  42. THE LATEST SPORTING NEWS.

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  43. AUSTRALIAN CYCLIST INJURED.

    Gordon Walker, a member of the Australian team in the six-day cycle contest at NewYork was knocked by Mitton, of Iowa, in the face just after he had relieved Pye, his ...

    Article : 42 words
  44. RE-ELECTED UNOPPOSED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 10 words
  45. WOODVILLE.

    A very sad burning fatality occurred at Orange Grove on Saturday morning last the victim being a very old and respected resident of the district, in the person of ...

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  46. THE PARTY GAINS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  47. Advertising

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  48. KRUPP'S.

    The Essen correspondent of the "Tageblatt" contradicts the report that Krupp's are establishing works at Mariupol. ...

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  49. WHITE AND COLOURED.

    The Johannesburg correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" telegraphs that the Dutch members of the Union Parliament are to attempt to amend the Marriage Bill ...

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  50. ABDUL HAMID'S HOARD.

    The Supreme Court has ordered the Imperial Bank to pay Abdul Hamid, ex-Sultan of Turkey, his deposit of £900,000. It is understood that the Porte is the real plaintiff ...

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  51. TRADE OF GREAT BRITAIN.

    Th[?] Beoard of Trade returns for November show that imports of the United Kingdom increased by £2,479,901, exports by £3,375,970, and re-exports by £706,715, compared with ...

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  52. LATEST RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 words
  53. NATIONAL BANK OF N.Z.

    The National Bank of New Zealand has declared a dividend of 12 per cent. ...

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  54. THE DUTCH CHURCH.

    The Dutch Church is promoting a private bill to amalgamate all sections of the Church in the provinces. The bill includes a clause by which coloured members of ...

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    The scratchings notified on Thursday in connection with the Rosehill December meeting were:—Sylvite and Patrona filly out of the Nursery Handicap Boobah out ...

    Article : 187 words
  56. A GENEROUS GIFT.

    Mr. John Feoney has given Birmingham £50,000 to complete its picture gallery. ...

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  57. NO READY-MADE ARMY.

    President Taft yesterday unveiled at Washington a statue to Baron von Steuben, who aided the American revolutionists in the war of independence. ...

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  58. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    In the chess championship Lasker has won seven games, and three have been drawn. Janowsky has not scored. ...

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  59. SUICIDE IN COURT.

    M. Vizandines, Inspector of Antiquities, charged with trafficking in university diplomas. has committed suicide in court with a revolver. The bullet, after passing through ...

    Article : 100 words
  60. HOME RULE.

    Mr. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, addressing the electors of East Lohtian, said that he was against an independent Parliament for Ireland. The Imperial ...

    Article : 386 words
  61. Advertising

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