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  2. A BOXER'S DEATH.

    The inquest concerning the death of James Robert Boland, 23, lately living in Berry-street, North Sydney, and generally known as Bob Bryant, was concluded to-day, before ...

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  3. FREEDOM OF SPEECH.

    Speaking at Leichhardt last night in favour of the referendum proposals. Mr. Carmichael, the Assistant Treasurer, said he would like to say that, although he considered ...

    Article : 376 words
  4. ON NARES ROCK.

    The steamer Ouraka arrived in Brisbane this morning. Captain Lang in an interview with the press as to the result of his search down the coast said he had been instructed to land ...

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  5. COMMONWEALTH DEFENCE.

    Once again the defence system of the Commonwealth is to be materially altered. This time radical changes in the constitution of the Military Board and in the allotment of duties ...

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  6. THE NEAR EAST.

    The garrison at Tushi continues to hold the block-house at Tushi against the Albanians. A body of Albanians has marched out ...

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  7. AUSTRALIA'S NEED.

    As the outcome of the meeting last week, when the serious shortage of hands in the factories caused a number of employers to come together to consider matters, a ...

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  8. THE CENSUS.

    In reference to the taking of the census, the King set an example by arranging for the accurate enumeration of the occupants of Buckingham Palace. ...

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  9. DISARMAMENT.

    Mr. Augustine Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, speaking in London, declared that the speech recently delivered in the Reichstag on the question of arbitration ...

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  10. MONTENEGRO'S BONA FIDES.

    Speaking in the Chamber of Deputies last night, Rifaat Pasha, Minister for Foreign Affairs, stated that the conduct of Montenegro in reference to the Albanian ...

    Article : 79 words
  11. THE BURDEN OF AR[?]

    Mr. Phillip Snowden, Socialist member of the House of Commons for Blackburn, speaking in the Bloomsbury Central Church yesterday said that since 1800 ...

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  12. TRIAL OF CAMORRISTS.

    At the trial of the gang of Camorrists in connection with the murder of Cuocolo at Viterbo in 1906, after Abbatemaggio, the informer, had been in the witness-box for ...

    Article : 179 words
  13. SPANISH CABINET CRISIS.

    A Cabinet crisis is threatened in connection with a Parliamentary motion in favour of a revision of the case of Ferrer, the Barcelona anarchist, who was condemned ...

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  14. A NEWCASTLE DISCUSSION.

    Some discussion arose at the monthly meeting of the district assembly of the Political Labour League, at the Premier Hotel, Broadmeadow, on Saturday night last, regarding ...

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  15. DISCOVERY OFP WRECKAGE.

    The portmaster Captain M'Kay, received a telegram from Lucinda Point to-day stating that parts of a vessel's deck fittings and two lifebuoys, with no names thereon, had been ...

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  16. VESSELS IN COLLISION.

    The steamers Malaga and Balder collided at Rosherville, near Gravesend, and the Malaga sank in a few minutes. Thirty passengers who were aboard had ...

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  17. A LUCKY DECISION.

    It has been ascertained that Miss Gaffney was not a passenger on the Yongala She called at the "Courier" office last night and explained that although she had booked her ...

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  18. PARLIAMENT BILL.

    Notice has been given of 900 amendments to the Parliament Bill, which is to be taken in Committee in the House of Commons to-day. ...

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  19. MURDERER IN CHURCH.

    Bochelier, a tailor, so ill-treated his wife that she left him. A fortnight later he broke into her room and murdered her with a butcher's knife. ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. THE NEW NAVY.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) announced, after to-day's meeting of the Federal Cabinet, that it had been decided to accept the offer of the New South Wales ...

    Article : 275 words
  21. MILITARY UNIFORMS.

    The War Office recently ordered that a new gold and crimson waist sash should be worn by infantry officers. The new sashes cost from £5 to £6 each. There ...

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  22. CHAFFINCH MINE.

    The hearing of the charge against E. C. Dyason E. W. Bonwick, and H. Greenway, of having with others, attempted to affect, by deceit, the market price of shares in the Great ...

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  23. DARING BURGLARS.

    The general business premises of Mr. E. [?] Lovelee were entered by burglars at West Narrabri on Sunday night, and a large safe was removed bodily and carried some ...

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  24. MOROCCAN REVOLT.

    The situation at Fez is extremely grave. All the tribes have now combined against the Sultan, and an attack on the town is momentarily expected. ...

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  25. ALL-BRITISH SHOPPING WEEK.

    The all-British shopping week was successful, the home products winning widespread admiration. There was no material difference in the ...

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  26. SUFFOCATED IN A TRUNK.

    An infant girl, the daughter of Mr. Rasmussen, a dairyman, of German Gardens, went to a trunk in her parents' house, when the lid fell on her neck. She was ...

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  27. AERONAUTICS.

    Dr. Douglas Mawson, the leader of the proposed Australasian Antarctic expedition, has expressed his intention of taking an aeroplane with him to Antarctica. ...

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  28. PESTILENT OUTBREAKS.

    A pestilence is raging in Java, where 225 deaths have occurred in a week, the majority of the victims being Europeans. Many dead rats have been found. ...

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  29. TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE.

    Robert Reardon, of Shamrock Hill, Gordon, found his house on fire on Saturday night. He went to a well close by for a bucket of water, and fell into the well. The water ...

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  30. TO-DAY'S CEREMONIAL.

    To-day another page in Australian naval history will be written. The Warrego, the third vessel of the first pr[?]gramme, will leave the slips at Cockatoo [?]and, and be ...

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  31. CARRIAGE OF MAILS.

    The "Cape Times" sharply criticises the Government for the rejection of the amendment to the Post Office Bill, which sought to restrict contracts for the carrying of ...

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  32. PLAGUE IN INDIA.

    The fatal cases of plague for a week number 39,280. ...

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  33. FRENCH RAILWAY PENSIONS.

    The railway companies have memorialised the French Senate, protesting that the Pensions of Railway Servants (Retrospective) Bill is contrary to law, and a source ...

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  34. CAPSIZE OF A YACHT.

    The yacht Valkyrie capsized in Manukan Harbour yesterday. The owner, E. Taylor, was drowned, but the other occupants wera rescued. ...

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  35. A DIFFERENCE OF OPINION.

    The metropolitan council of the Australian Labour Federation denounces as untrue and misleading the advertisement published in England by the Perth Chamber of ...

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  36. GREEK AND TURK.

    The boycott of Greeks in the Turkish ports has been revived. At Broussa also the Greek shops havo boen placarded with notices warning ...

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  37. THE TERRA NOVA.

    The Terra Nova has been engaged by the Government for coastal survey work until required to proceed south again. Payment forthese services will take the form of an ...

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  38. RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN PARIS.

    A train was entering the Gare du Nord, when the brakes failed, and the engine crashed into the buffers. Two coaches were derailed, and ...

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  39. LANDING OF ARMED TROOPS.

    The [?]inister for Defence (Senator Pearce) exp[?]a[?]ed on Saturday what the position was under the latest amended regulations dealing with the landing of armed troops. Armed ...

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  40. STATE ASKED TO BUILD TRADES HALL.

    The Premier (Mr. Wilson) has informed the metropolitan council of the Australian Labour Federation that the Government cannot see its way to grant a subsidy towards ...

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  41. VICTORIA.

    Whether Greek should be made a compulsory subject in the preliminary examination for the arts course was a question considered at a meeting of the University Council ...

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  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A revaluation of the affairs of Messrs. Barclay, Perkins, and Co., Ltd., brewers and distillers, disclosed a depreciation of £2,500,000. The sum of £l,0O9,800 is ...

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  43. TREACHEROUS NATIVES.

    A captain, lieutenant, and 10 tirailleurs were treacherously murdered by "friendly" natives, in French Guinea. West Africa. The rest of the tirailleurs seized the ...

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  44. THE COMING STATE.

    The Premier of Western Australia (Mr. Frank Wilson), who is passing through Melbourne on his way to Brisbane, whence he will sail for Canada and the coronation, was ...

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  45. SERIOUS RIDING ACCIDENT.

    A serious accident occurred at Glen Ward. 50 miles out. Thompson Laurie, aged 18, eldest son of the president of the Gloucester Shire Council was riding. When his horse ...

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  46. VERDICT OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    The inquiry into the death of Arthur Albert Ray 46, who was knocked down by an tram in Spencer-street on March 16, and who died in the Melbourne Hospital two days later, was ...

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  47. QUEENSLAND REVENUE.

    The revenue of Queensland for March shows an increase of £[?]620 over the same month last year, despite the fact that last year the amount of £7[?],826 was received from the ...

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  48. NETHERLANDS CUSTOMS BILL.

    The Government has submitted a Customs Bill to Parliament which will yield 10,000,000 florins, of which 9,000,000 will be reserved for the payment of old-age ...

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  49. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Batchelor, announced to-day that Dr. Basedow, of Adolaide, had been selected as chief medical officer and chief protector of aborigines in the ...

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  50. REMARKABLE ACCIDENT.

    While the steamer Ruby was working cargo at Loxton on Friday a motor car, which weighed three tons, caused one of the planks connecting with the pier to snap in two. The ...

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  51. YAWATA MARU SAFE.

    A telegram was posted at the Royal Exchange yesterdav afternoon stating that the Japanese mail steamer Yawata Maru had arrived at Cleveland Bay at [?]) a.m., after ...

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  52. CADETS FOR ENGLAND.

    The five South Australians chosen to join the contingent of cadets being sent by the Commonwealth to represent Australia at the coronation celebrations are sons of W. L. ...

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  53. BARBOUND STEAMERS.

    The steamers Maianbar and Boambee have been barbound in the river all the week with a large number of passengers, live-stock, and butter, etc., which is a great inconvenience ...

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  54. SUCCESSFUL EQUESTRIENNE.

    Mrs. R. Clark, who won the prize for lady rider at the Maclean Show, has won no fewer than 103 first prizes, 12 seconds, 5 champions, and was only awarded the h.c. ticket ...

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  55. FIRE IN RUSSIA.

    Timber yards at Yaroslav, Central Russia, were on fire for 24 hours, the damage amounting to £70,000. ...

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  56. AUSTRALIAN CARRIERS' UNION.

    A Longreach wire states that at a meeting of the members of the Central Queensland Carriers' Union it was decided to combine with the Charleville and Hay Carriers' Unions to ...

    Article : 51 words
  57. RAILWAY W0RKER KILLED.

    Thomas Arthur Dawson, about 40 years of age, working on the [?]plication railway works fell over a bridge on[?] Saturday night, and was killed. ...

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  58. A MARRICKVILLE ROBBERY.

    It was reported to the police yesterday that a shop occupied by William Harris, at Victoria-road, Marrickville, was entered on Saturday night by thieves, who secured £18 ...

    Article : 50 words
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