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  2. CALL TO PATRIOTISM

    Mr.H. E. Pratten (acting president). addressing the Chamber of Manufactures at its annual meeting last night, said:- "At no time in our history has the influence ...

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  3. OLYMPIC CREW.

    Mr.W.J.Miidleton, coach of the Australian eight-oar crew,which visited England,and won the Grand Challenge Cup at Henley, and subsequently was beaton at the Olympic ...

    Article : 301 words
  4. A STRANGE CASE.

    It now transpires that Julius de Valencia, the man who was found on Fairymeadow Beach, on the 13th inst.in a half-drowned condition. by Mr. T. Minnet and the Misses ...

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  5. "NO OPIUM DENS."

    Mr.W.Yinson Lee,president of the Australian Chinese Association. Last night referred to the statements made by the Rev.S.D.Yarrington in respect to the existence of Chinese ...

    Article : 275 words
  6. AERONAUTICS,

    Two lieutenants were flying in an Albatross biplane at Chemnitz during a heavy wind. when a defect, which developed in the steering gear, caused the aeroplane to reel, and ...

    Article : 71 words
  7. ITALO-TURKISH WAR.

    The Porte is considering a proposal to end the war by an agreement providing for the maintenance of the Sultan's suzerainty over Tripoli through a Turkish pasha, who will be ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. ULSTER CAMPAIGN.

    The Nationalists attacked a procession which was escorting Sir Edward Carson, leader of the Irish Unionist party, towards the railway station in Londonderry. ...

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  9. BIG CITY FIRE.

    A serious fire broke out at about 7 o'clock last evening in the premises of H.H. Grotn and Co., oil, colour, and paint merchants, 525 George-street, city, and resulted in the ...

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  10. INTERCESSION SERVICES.

    Intercession services were held in Protestant churches in Ireland to-day. The Right Rev. George Alexander Chadwick' Bishop of Derry and Raphoe, preaching ...

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  11. DEATH OF MR. ASTLEY.

    Mr. Astley, a Belfast banker, who was killed while flying in a monoplane on Saturday, was a wealthy man, having inherited a portion of Sir John Astley's fortune. His wife ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. ITALIAN WARSHIPS AT SMYRNA.

    Nine Italian warships entered the Gulf of Smyrna yesterday, and examined the vessels in port. ...

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  13. COLLISION AT SEA.

    Further details regarding the collision between the steamer Star of New Zealand (Star Line, Ltd.) and the Slleve Bloom (London and North-Western Railway Company) near ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. "WRECKING THE LIBERALS."

    Mr. William O'Brien, M.P. (Independent Nationalist), speaking at Cork, said that the National Insurance Act was steadily Wrecking the Liberal party and Home Rule with it. ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. AIRCRAFT IN WAR.

    The inter-Parliamentary congress, which is sitting in Geneva, overwhelmingly adopted a resolution moved by M. Beernaert, president of the congress, and member of the Hague ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. RETURN OF THE SWIMMERS.

    H.Hardwick and Miss Fanny Durack (New South Wales), members of the Olympic swimming team, accompanied by Mr. A. C. Hill (secretary of the New South Wales Amateur ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. NEW HEBRIDES.

    The New Hebrides are, as.everyone knows, under the joint control of Britain and France, and there is a joint court composed of a British and a French Judge, with a Spanish Judge ...

    Article : 609 words
  18. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    ThE Gas 'Workers' Union has complained of the wages paid at the works of Brunner, Mond, and Co., Ltd., Cheshire. Mr. John Brunner, M.P., one of the directors, ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. THE BALKANS.

    M. Sazonoff, Russian Minister:or Foreign Affairs, denies that he threatened Turkey with intervention by the Powers in connection with the Balkan crisis. ...

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  20. THE KING AND THE ARMY.

    The King has issued an army order, in which he pays a high tribute to the zeal and the energy of the troops, and expresses himself as satisfied that the present training is ...

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  21. BOMB EXPLOSION.

    A bomb exploded. In a mosque at Akchit-scholebi, Adrianople, and it is reported that 50 people were killed. ...

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  22. THE IRRIGATION AREA.

    ThE first batch of 500 blocks of the Murrumbidgee irrigation scheme at Yanco having been more or less taken up. It is the intention of the Government to throw open the second ...

    Article : 247 words
  23. CHINESE AND MONGOLIANS.

    Telegrams from Harbin state that the Chinese troops are treating the Mongolians in the most cruel manner, neither women nor children being spared. ...

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  24. A CUTTING COMMENT.

    The Bonrd of Trade attributes the loss of the steamer North Briton, which occurred on March 5, to insufficient freeboard, and points out that 20 lives were sacrificed for an ...

    Article : 134 words
  25. WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.

    Mrs. Leigh, one of the women's suffragists, who has been released from gaol owing to illhealth consequent on. having been forcedly fed, weighs under G stone. ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. NEW JAPANESE LINERS.

    New Japanese mail steamers of much greater tonnage than those now trading between Yokohama and Sydney are shortly to be placed on the Australian service in order to cope with ...

    Article : 250 words
  27. BRITISH NAVY

    The battle-cruiser Princess Royal has just undergone her speed trials, at which she developed 34 knots. Captain Lionel Halsey has assumed ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. INVENTOR'S FATAL FALL.

    Herr Bittner, an inventor, ascended the Pillar of Victory, in the Konigsplatz, to test a new parachute, but the device failed, and he fell nearly 200ft, and was dashed to pieces. ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 words
  30. SOUTH AFRICA AND IMMIGRATION.

    General Botha, in course of a speech at Heidelberg on Saturday, stated that the Government was blamed for allowing emigrants to pass South Africa and go to Australia. ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. PANIC IN A SYNAGOGUE.

    A panie occuried in a synagogue, at Trespol, Poland, through a lighted lamp overturning, and the burning oil spreading to the women's section of the building, which was crowded ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. SPORTSMAN'S DEATH.

    There died to-day, at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. F.Jordan, of Northcote, in his 91st year, Mr. William Joseph Smith, who had had a most interesting and varied career.Born ...

    Article : 424 words
  33. TROUBLE IN SAMOS.

    A force.of 350 Cretans, who eluded the British and French patrolling cruisers Medea and Bruex, suddenly landed in Samos, a Turkish island in the Aegean archipelago,45 ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE.

    Mrs. John Epps, who served a sentence of 23 years in prison on a charge of murdering her husband, has been vindicated. Henry Epps, while on his deathbed, stated ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. BRANDED HIDES.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) has received from the United Tanners' Federation of Great Britain, through, the High Commissioner in London, samples of Australian hides, ...

    Article : 152 words
  36. A BOXER'S CLAIM.

    "Kid" M'Coy, the boxer, is suing the Belgiun Government for damages amounting to a million cranes ([?]40 000) for alleged unlawful arrest in connection with the ...

    Article : 212 words
  37. ILLUSTRATIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  38. A NEWSBOY'S SACRIFICE.

    William Rugh, a newsboy,is to permit the amputation of his crippled leg, so that the skin may be grafted on the body of Miss Ethel Smith, a girl he has not seen. ...

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  39. VICTORIAN MIGRATION.

    The Minister for justice of New South Wales (Mr. D. R. Hall) and the Acting Statist of that State (Mr.Smith) to-day conferred in Melbourne with the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 199 words
  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Josephine Thompson, aged 21, has been arrested on a charge of robbing Henry Edgar Destriers, an Australian farmer, of the sum of [?]175 in bank notes in a street in London. ...

    Article : 376 words
  41. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  42. FLOOD IN THE MURRAY.

    A telegram from Cobram states that the Murray River has been rising rapidly for days past, and has now overflowed its banks everywhere. Timely warning was received at ...

    Article : 104 words
  43. M. SAZONOFF IN ENGLAND.

    M. Sazonoff, Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs, had an interview with Sir Edward Grey at the Foreign Office yesterday, and later both Ministers left for Balmoral. ...

    Article : 36 words
  44. VEND JUDGMENT.

    Mr. Joseph Cook, M.P., expressed the opinion yesterday that the vend Judgment of the High Court would have a salutary effect. "It should not be forgotten," he said, "that ...

    Article : 254 words
  45. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE SCHEME.

    Dr. J. W. Barrett, of Melbourne, replying to the criticisms of the "Daily News," defends the Australian defence system, because it imposes an equal obligation on all classes ...

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  46. 108 YEARS OF AGE.

    Mrs. Lehane, who died on Tuesday last. was 108 years old. having been born in Ireland in 1804,and arrived in Australia over 50 years ago. Up to the last she preserved her ...

    Article : 51 words
  47. THE SUMMER HOLIDAYS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  48. RAILWAY DISASTER.

    Two excursion trains collided between Caen and Cabourg yesterday, and as a result eight persons were killed and 20 injured. ...

    Article : 27 words
  49. CONTRADICTORY FIGURES.

    Remarkable discrepancies occur between the figures of the Commonwealth Statisfician and the Victorian State Statisfician. Those of Mr. Knibbs being always greater than those of Mr. ...

    Article : 227 words
  50. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "The Chocolate Soldier," 7.50. Criterion Theatre: " Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford," 8. Theatre Royal: "Camille," 8. Palace Theatre: "What Women Suffer," 8. ...

    Article : 208 words
  51. NEW ZEALAND CENTENARIAN.

    The death is announced from Duned[?] of Mr Hector Mackinnon, of Caversham, aged 105 years. ...

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  52. DIVORCE AND ILLEGITIMACY.

    The number of divorces in Prussia rose from 6[?] in 1899 to 14,600 in 1911. Twenty per cent. of the total births in Berlin, and nearly 30 per cent. of those in ...

    Article : 47 words
  53. FIRE AT SINGLETON.

    A weatherborad buliding in John-street,occupied by William Miner as a tobacconist's shop. Hairdressing saloon, and billiard-room, was completely destroyed by the about 3 o'clock ...

    Article : 172 words
  54. FALL FROM MOVING TRAIN.

    Another Instance of a child falling from a moving train without receiving any serious injury [?] [?] to-day near G[?] Gwendoline [?]horn. aged 6 years. fell out ...

    Article : 100 words
  55. EASTER CAMPS.

    Originally it was int[?] that Victoria a New South Wales should be matched again to each other in a mimic battle at Easter. Now it has been decided to abandon that idea for ...

    Article : 61 words
  56. THE DEESIDE TRAGEDY.

    The Justice Department has notified that ball will be granted in a substantial amount to James Casey, who was committed for trial on a charge of murder in connection with the ...

    Article : 60 words
  57. AUSTRALIAN CORDITE.

    In a report to the Minister for Defence major W. A. Coxen says that the trials of Australian-made cordite have been most satisfactory. ...

    Article : 35 words
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