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  2. AMALGAMATION.

    A constitutional point of the utmost importance for the future was discussed by the Legislative Council last night in its debate upon the Savings Banks Amalgamation Bill. This ...

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  3. AGROUND.

    The steamer Coolebnr is still aground on the Tweed bar. The rocket brigade was out this morning till 3.30. They succeeded in firing a line ...

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  4. MEAT FAMINE.

    Speaking of the probable meat famine at Broken Hill, Alfred Crossing, both stationowner and butcher, was emphatic. "The position is disastrous," he said. "We have ...

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  5. COLLISIONS.

    At 1 o'clock this morning a collision occurred near the Hends between the two South Coast vessels the Kiama and the Dunmore. The vessels were Just abreast of the ...

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  6. TELEPHONES.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Agnr Wynne) arrived in Sydney yesterday, and spent a characteristic day. He caught a motor car at the railway station on arrival from ...

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  7. SIR GEORGE REID.

    Under the heading "A Great Imperialist" the "Daily Telegraph" this morning devotes its first leading article to Sir George Reid. It pays a high tribute to his political career ...

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  8. THE CALM.

    A calmer tono prevailed in the House of Commons last night, when the debate on the motion for the socond reading of the Home Rule Bill was resumed. ...

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  9. MEXICO.

    Conflicting reports are trickling through in regard to the fighting around Torroon, between the robots and the Federal troops. It is understood that the rebel leader, ...

    Article : 106 words
  10. TURTLE RIDING.

    De Rougemont may have been romancing when he talked about his own turtle-riding experiences, but the fact remains that turtleriding is by no means a difficult feat. It was ...

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  11. THE DEPORTATIONS.

    In the House of Commons last night. Mr. Frank Goldstone (Labour) moved.—"That the rights of Britons under Magna Charta and the Habens Corpus Act, the recognised common ...

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  12. HUERTA OPENS CONGRESS.

    President Huerta, in opening Congress yesterday, asserted that his whole purpose was to restore and maintain peace in Mexico, and he was willing to make any sacrifice to ...

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  13. TUG SUNK.

    A water-logged derelict skiff is said to have been the cause of a collision off Dobroyd Point early yesterday morning, when the Manly steamer Bellubera almost cut in ...

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  14. ROCHETTE SCANDALS.

    The Commission which inquired ithe Rochette scandals has submitted its report, iwhich it mildly censures MM. Monis and Caillaux, ex-Ministers, for their connection ...

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  15. ROBBERIES.

    Another daring robbery, and the second within the space of a couple of days, occurred in the city early yesterday morning, when a plate-glass window in the shop ...

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  16. AUSTRIA AND ROUHAMA.

    Increasing tension is noticeable between Roumania and Austria over the treatment of Roumanians in Transylvania, Hungary, and Austria's policy during the Balkan war. ...

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  17. STAECHFIELD CASE.

    The trial of John Starchfield, charged with the murder of his son, aged 7 years, in a railway carriage, was concluded to-day. The case for the prosecution rested on the ...

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  18. AN UNCOMPROMISING NOTE.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" says that the belief in a possibility of settlement is found chiefly in the Ministerial ranks. While many Unionists favour federalism in principle, the ...

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  19. WOMAN ASSAULTED.

    Mabel Road, who resides at 2 Railway-terrace, Redfern, has reported to the police that at about midnight of Wednesday, whilst walking in Wilson-street, Redfern, near ...

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  20. SIR JOHN FRENCH'S SUCCESSOR.

    General Sir Charles Douglas (InspectorGeneral of the Home Forces) will succeed Field-Marshal Sir John French as First Milltary Member of the Army Council. ...

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  21. GENERAL PAGET'S VERSION.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. M'Kenna, Secreatary of State for Home Affairs, stated that Lieutenant Sir Arthur Paget, Commandant of the Forces In Ireland, had ...

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  22. NEW THEATRE.

    It is proposed to give Sydney another theatre—one on a large scale, to be erected by a syndicate to the order of Messrs. J. C. Williamson. Ltd. ...

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  23. FIGHTING IN SOUDAN.

    Early last month it was reported that Major Conroy, of tho Egyptian Army, with part of an Arab battalion, overtook 30 outlaws at Wadi Halfa, with whom they had a ...

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  24. MINERALS.

    The annual report of the Mines Department, which was tabled in the Legislative Assembly last night, announces another record in the value of the mineral yield. ...

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  25. AN ALTERED REPORT.

    Replying to Lord Midlcton, Viscount Haldane, Lord Chanceller, admitted that he had altered the "Hansard" report of his recent speech adding the word "immediate," and ...

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  26. GRAVE DESPOILERS.

    Owing to the operations of a band of miscreants in despoiling the vaults in Pere la Chaise cemetery, 36 keepers were employed for many weeks at night endeavouring to ...

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  27. HURRICANE SWEPT.

    The four-masted barquentino Hawaii, which arrived from Eureka yesterday, has had some exciting experiences since she left that port. She was struck by a hurricane on January ...

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  28. WOMEN'S MOVEMENT.

    A joint advisory committee of members of the House of Commons and women social workers has been formed for the purpose of forwarding a progressive policy on women's ...

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  29. A HINT TO OVERSEA.

    The "Standard" this morning states:—"The sister States of the Empire should forbear to criticise each other's internal affairs. "We admit the imperial aspect of the Home ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. INDEX.

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  31. THE DENTISTS.-

    A breach between the Department of Public Instruction and the dental profession of the State is imminent. For quite a long time the dental profession ...

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  32. PASSENGER'S STORY.

    "What impressed me most, said Mr. R. L. Nicholl, a passenger by the Bellubora, "was the remarkable suddenness with which the tug disappeared after the collision. It was ...

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  33. COMMONWEALTH ADVERTISING.

    The Commonwealth has organised a travelling cinematograph lecture hall to accommodate 200 people. Visits will be made to villages in Yorkshire ...

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  34. THE FANNY'S RIFLES.

    The police and the coastguards in Ulster have been ordered to watch for the Norwegian vessel Fanny, which recently left Copenhagen with a consignment of rifies that had been ...

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  35. BARQUE IN CYCLONIC STORMS.

    The four-masted barque Gabriele d'All, which arrived from Iquiqui yesterday, encountered cyclonic storms in the vicinity of the Fiji Islands. These lasted for 15 days, after ...

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  36. H.M.S. ZEALANDIA.

    It is reported that the Admiralty has reinstated the eight stokers who were sentenced to two years' imprisonment for insubordination on March 3. ...

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  37. LAND PROBLEM.

    The second portion of the report of Mr. F. D. Acland'a land committee, which has just been issued, deals with urban conditions, and urges the Government to secure a ...

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  38. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  39. LIVING WAGE.

    At last night's meeting of the Labour Council of New South Wales, Mr. A. E. John (secretary of the Sawmill and Timber Yard Employees' Union) stated that the board ...

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  40. RAILWAY BRIDGE COLLAPSES.

    A train was delayed on a bridge near Tanjong Priok owing to a collision with a buffalo, and in a few minutes the bridge collapsed, the engine and Ave carriages falling into the ...

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  41. A NEW SUN-SPOT.

    A sun-spot, 50,000 miles in diameter, has been discovered by the Naval Observatory here. The spot is situated in the solar north latitude. ...

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  42. BUILDERS' DISPUTE.

    Tha builders' strike has now extended to firms outside the Mastor Builders' Association, and a general strike, in the trade is threatened. ...

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  43. WOMAN'S THROAT CUT.

    An inquiry into the death of Violet Mabel Darling, who was found with her throat cut i a shelter shed on the Strahan Regatta Point-road on Thursday last, was concluded ...

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  44. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "Joseph and his Brethren," 8. Her Majesty's Theatre: "A Royal Divorce," 8. Criterion Theatre: "Never Say Die," 8.15. Palace Theatre: "Land of Nod," 8." ...

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  45. SOLICITOR SENTENCED.

    In thw Bendigo Supremo Court to-day, Julius Fritz Loypoldt, a former barrister and solicitor of Bendigo, was charged with (1) having converted £300, the property of the ...

    Article : 118 words
  46. CHINESE PIRATES.

    Pirates "held up" the Chinese steamer Shingtal in the Canton River yesterday, killed the storekeeper and the Government guard, and stole 30,000 dollars. ...

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  47. AERONAUTICS.

    Emile Vedrines, a younger brother of Jules Vedrines, was killed while testing a monoplane at Champagne. Half an hour later Pierre Testulat and a ...

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  48. BREACH OF PROMISE.

    The hearing of the case in which Eleanor Jane Ann Flanagan, music teacher, sued David Cunningham Armstrong, a builder, for £1000, as damages for a ...

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  49. FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND.

    Burnley defeated Sheffield in their Cup replay by one goal to nil. Yesterday's League matches resulted:— Liverpool defeated Newcastle by 2 goals to 1; ...

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  50. Advertising

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