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  2. THE EVICTION.

    There was a remarkable scene at the Towa Hall last night in the opening proceedings of the meeting to protest against the action of the Labour Governments in depriving the ...

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  3. ROBBERY OF LEATHER.

    Leather valued at £1000 was stolen last night from the warehouse of William Peatt, [?]4 Wellington-street, Collingwood. The thieves gained an entrance by climbing ...

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  4. MISSION ZONE.

    "I have received a circular," said Mr. Flowers (Chief Secretary's Department) yesterday, "appealing for funds for what is called the Mission Zone. It is signed by S. D. ...

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  5. VEND VICTORY.

    The appeal by the shipping companies in the vend case was upheld yesterday by the High Court with costs. The grounds of appeal impugned tho whole ...

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  6. MOTOR CASE.

    Judgment was delivered by Mr. Justice Isaaes in the High Court to-day in the casa in which the proprietors of the Tarrant Motor Company were charged with two offences against the ...

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  7. ULSTER CAMPAIGN.

    The Ulster Covenant sets forth that being convinced Home Rule will be subversive of civil and religious freedom, destructive to citizenship, and perilous to the unity of the ...

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  8. THE BALKANS.

    Martial law has been declared at Skutari, whither a division of troops is being despatched. A three days' fight between the Turkish ...

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  9. THE POWERS.

    Semi-offical utterances regarding Anglo-French developments in the Mediterran[?] suggest that Italy, as a condition of the renewal of the Triple Alliance, has asked her ...

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  10. BURGLARS IN THE COUNTRY.

    Wright, Heaton, and Company's prem[?] near the railway station were entered by burglars on Wednesday night, and tobacco to the value of £20 was stolen. Entrance was ...

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  11. LISBURN DEMONSTRATION.

    The members of one Unionist club, carrying dummy rifles, and those of another club wearing khaki uniforms, paraded the streets of Lisburn (7½ miles south-west of Belfast), ...

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  12. BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.

    The "Temrs" states that M. Sazonoff at his forthcoming interview at Balmoral with Kins George and Sir Edward Grey, British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, will ...

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  13. EXCITEMENT IN SERVIAL.

    Reuter's Belgrade correspondent states that there is intense excitement throughout Servia owing to the circulation of an unfounded report that a general mobilisation has been ...

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  14. THE FLOODS.

    The Murrumbidgee River is up to the 19ft mark, and is rising rapidly. Residents in the lower parts of the town have everything arranged to leave their homes if necessary. ...

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  15. A NOTABLE CONTRAST.

    The "Daily News" contrasts what it describes as the "mock solemnity of the covenant and the mock heroics of the Carson rhetoric" with the Earl of Dunraven's letter ...

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  16. LABOUR UNREST.

    Rioting broke out in connection with the strike of street-car employees here yesterday. Five thousand strikers attacked and beat a number of motor men, and burned five cars. ...

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  17. WAIHI STRIKE.

    In the House this afternoon Mr. Payne, Labour member, asked the Minister for Justice if he would take steps to release the Waihi strikers. He said that if the men were not ...

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  18. FRANCE AND SPAIN.

    The newspapers state that King Alfonso, the Premier, Don Jose Canalejas, and the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Don Garcia Prieto, will shortly visit Paris. ...

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  19. HOOLIGAN VIOLENCE.

    In connection with the demonstration in Enniskillen at the opening of the Ulster campaign, and the outbreak of hooligan violence in the Sandy Row district while the Unionist ...

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  20. A FATHER'S CRIME.

    A shocking occurrence is reported from Oakey. Trilby Birch, 15, has boen living with John Woods and his family for about eight or nine ...

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  21. THE BINGHAM STRIKE.

    The Governor is seeking to calm the strikers at Bingham, who have armed and barricaded themselves on the mine. The miners are still firing at random at ...

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  22. STRAITS OF DOVER.

    In the Reichstag last night Herr Erzeberger gave notice of a question inquiring if Herr van Bothmann-Hollweg, the Imperial Chancellor, was aware to what extent the ...

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  23. A NOTABLE FLIGHT.

    The German dirigible Hansa [?]ew from Ham[?]urg to Copenhagen yesterday, inspected the British squadron which is at present on a visit here, alighted at the aerodrome, where ...

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  24. FREE LABOUR VIEWS.

    The National Free Labour Association, in its annual report, attributes the present industrial unrest to the decreased purchasing power of money, whilst ill-advised legislation ...

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  25. MINERS GO TO GAOL.

    All the cases against the strikers at Waihi have now been disposed of Fifty-one defendants have been bound over to keep the peace for 12 months. Only six of these have found ...

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  26. TURKEY AND ITALY.

    The Constantinople correspondent of the "Times" states that the Italian delegates at the peace pourparlers have submitted counter proposals which virtually amount to a ...

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  27. RAILWAY DISASTERS.

    A goods train crashed into a passenger train at Marbebam. The latter was crowded with workmen and others going to market. ...

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  28. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor-General, attended by Captain Sir Walter Barttelot, Bart, and Captain G. Le. R. Burnham, arrived at Government House from Melbourne yesterday ...

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  29. QUEENSLAND BUDGET.

    In the Assembly yesterday the Treasurer delivered his Budget speech. He expressed satisfaction at the realisation of the favourable anticipation of last year. The ...

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  30. DOMESTIC TRAGEDIES.

    A sensation has boen caused by tbo arrest of the twenty-year-old widow of Dr. Blume, a young educationalist of Posen, in connection with her husband's death. ...

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  31. STRIKE OF BOYS.

    One hundred and thirty boys, employed in the bank note printing department of the Bank of England, struck work as [?] protest against the levying of fines for petty offences, ...

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  32. DONKEYS DERAIL A TRAIN.

    A number of burros (small donkeys), which refused to leave the track, derailed a train on the Mexican Central Railway. Eleven soldiers were killed and 47 injured. ...

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  33. A STREET DUEL.

    A Jealous husband, meeting his rival in the crowdel Place de Lotile yesterday, pree[?]tated a reveiver duel, in which 10 shots were exchanged. The husband was slightly wounded, ...

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  34. INDEX.

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  35. TRAIN SMASHES STREET CAR.

    An express train struck a street car at a level crossing yesterday, and smashed the car to fragments. Two passengers were killed and eight were ...

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  36. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    The "Globe" approves the suggestion that New Zealand should be represented on the Defence Committee thro[?] the Minister for Externul Affairs. ...

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  37. ARMY MANOEUVRES.

    Critics attribute the premature end of the military manoeuvres to the perfection of aerial scouting, and the efficiency of the aeroplanes fitted with wireless teleg[?] which nu[?]ed ...

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  38. MR. FISHER'S COMMENT.

    Referring to the decision the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) said:—"This is another piece of evidence of the necessity for many reforms." ...

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  39. RAID ON GAMBLING HOUSE.

    A fare house in Sherwood-street, St. Jame's, was raided by the police last night and 62 arrests were made. At the police court to-day one of the ...

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  40. FEDERAL SESSION.

    The House of Representatives rang with Ministerial cheers this morning when the Prime Minister rose [?] more the first reading of the Maternity Allowance Bill. Mr. Fisher ...

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  41. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  42. A DEAL IN HORSES.

    In June, 1911, the Minister for Works authorised the purchase of 100 horses for the Trust at an average price of £40 per head. Seventy were supplied, for which £2800 (less ...

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  43. MARTYR TO SCIENCE.

    Mademoiselle Weidemann, an assistant in the laboratory of the hospital of the Salpetr[?], has become a victim of X-rays. Her arms have been amputated, and it is feared she is ...

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  44. A NIGHT IN THE SNOW.

    Patrons of the Cowra Show returning to their homes west of Blayney on Thursday morning, enjoyad an experience they will not forget. They left Cowra by mixed train at ...

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  45. ACCIDENT TO THE GAMMA.

    While the dirigible Gamma was returning from the manoeuvres this morning her engine failed near Devises, in Wiltshire, and she fell to the earth. ...

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  46. UNDERGROUND RAILWAYS.

    The underground railways in London [?]e their electrification [?] been carried out have [?]ported 929,000,000 passengers, the [?] [?]ileage run representing 41.000,010 miles, while ...

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  47. UNITED STATES FINANCE.

    Mr. Taft has written to Mr. Franklin MwVwagh, Secretary to the Treasury, attacking the methods of Congress in the conduct of the country's finances. ...

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  48. UNION FIREMEN.

    Some time ago Mr. Flowers, who administers the Chief Secretary's Department, had a scheme for abolishing the present Fire Brigades' Board. ...

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  49. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "The Chocolate Soldier," 8. Criterion Theatre: "Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford," 8. Theatre Royal: "Camille." 8. Palace Theatre: "What Women Suffer," 8. ...

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  50. PRESIDENT AND THE RECALL.

    Mr. Roosevelt suggests a striking change in the United States Constitution. He says that if he were elected, and at any time the people were not satisfied with him, the ...

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  51. WEIGALL MEMORIAL.

    The honorary treasurers of the Weigall Memorial Fund[?]Mr. J. E. Russell French (Bank of N.S.W.), and Mr. E. W. Knox ([?]lonial Sugar Re[?]ing Company, Limited)—arknowledge the receipt of the ...

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  52. SUNKEN COMBOYNE.

    The steamer com[?] is now about 50 yards on the [?] at [?] [?]la, and it is anticipated that she will be raised before tonight. Arrangements are all complete to ...

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  53. "AUSTRALIAN HOSPITALITY."

    Letters have been received from the Canadian cadets, in which the writes complain bitterly of their "inhospitable treatment in Australia." ...

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  54. MARYBOROUGH SEAT.

    The sitting of the elections tribunal, in connection with the Maryborough petition, was continued to-day. At the conclusion Mitchell was two votes ahead, and it was agreed there ...

    Article : 53 words
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