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  2. PAPUAN EXPLORATION.

    The Department of External Affairs has received from the Administrator of Papua a lengthy report confirming and elaborating the accounts of the expedition which he forwarded ...

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  3. VICTIMISING A FARMER.

    Mr. W. J. Locke, of Locksley, farmer and grazier, whose wool shed was burned last December, causing a loss of between £700 and £800, and which fire was pupposed to ...

    Article : 133 words
  4. SPORT ON JANUARY 26.

    Mr. A. G. Milson, a prominent official of the Anniversary Regatta, entered an emphatic protest yesterday against the proposal of the Government to give effect, so far as this year ...

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  5. LABOUR DISLOYALTY.

    A disagreeable incident marred the success of the official luncheon to the Ministerial party to-day. Of the 74 gentlemen and 2 ladies present ...

    Article : 93 words
  6. FEDERAL OFFICER AND THE PRESS.

    Something like a sensation was caused here to-day during the sittings of the Royal Commission, when Jas. Martin Lea[?]e, a Customs officer, residing at Newcastle, admitted that ...

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  7. CHAMPAGNE TROUBLE.

    The decision of the Government to refer to the Coupcil of State the whole question of the delimitation of the champagne area has been much discussed, and the climax ...

    Article : 199 words
  8. EXETER ELECTION.

    The hearing of the petition in connection with the Exeter election has closed after extending over six days, Mr. H. E. Duke, K.C. (Unionist), being declared elected by a ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. HOUSE OF LORDS.

    The House of Commons last night further considered the Parliament (House of Lords Veto) Bill in committee. On sub-section (2) of clause 1 (definition ...

    Article : 141 words
  10. NO LABOUR SHORTAGE.

    Anxious to got an unbiassed opinion as to the state of the labour market, and to check statements made of late to the effect that the shortage of labour was so greatas to ...

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  11. WORLD'S SPRINT CHAMPION

    J. Donaldson, the crack sprinter of Victoria, and ex-champion of the world, regained the title to-day from C. E. Holway, of America, in a match at Bendigo. ...

    Article : 224 words
  12. EXTRAORDINARY INCIDENT.

    Just before leaving Exeter, and speaking from the window of a corridor railway carriage, Mr. St. Maur said: "When the town is purged of the class of people responsible ...

    Article : 183 words
  13. BIG GUNS.

    The "Times" states that Britain has four ships afloat armed with the 13½in gun, as well as two which are shortly to be launched. No other Power has any vessel ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. STREETS FLOWING WITH CHAMPAGNE.

    All-night rioting took place at Damery, where the premises of five champagne firms were wrecked. The streets were literally flowing with ...

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  15. OPENING UP LAND.

    The Minister for Lands, Mr. Nielsen, accompanied by Messrs. A. J. Kelly, R. Scoble, Ms.L A., and Mr. Scrivener (of the Lands Department), arrived by train to-day. ...

    Article : 249 words
  16. ALLEGED POLICE LAXITY.

    The Royal Commission inquiring into certain allegations regarding the attitude of the Newcastle police in connection with the keeping of a certain house by Jessie Stockton ...

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  17. WORK AND WAGES.

    A report has been issued by the Board of Trade on the wages, rents, and prices of necessaries of life in the industrial towns of the United States. ...

    Article : 180 words
  18. SPEECH BY MR. DUKE.

    Mr. Duke, speaking at the Constitutional Club, Exeter, said that an overwhelming majority on both sides was determined to have clean fighting, and neither party was ...

    Article : 87 words
  19. RECIPROCITY.

    A caucus meeting of the Democrat members of the House of Representatives decided to pass the Canadian Reciprocity Bill first, and then to pass a bill to amend the ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. IMMIGRANTS ARRIVING.

    The steamer Tainui, which arrived at Hobart from London, via Capetown, landed 245 passengers for transhipment—212 for Sydney, 10 for Adelaide, and 13 for Brisbane. ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. ESPIONAGE IN FRANCE.

    The hearing of the charge against Maimon, his secretary, Pallier, and Rouet, a clerk in the Foreign Office, in connection with the removal of some important ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. MOST-FAVODRED NATION PROBLEM.

    The Associated Press has published an inspired announcement from Washington to the effect that a European Government— the name is not given—has just raised ...

    Article : 100 words
  23. CRUELTY TO A BOY.

    At the Beaconsfield Police Court to-day, Mrs. L. H. North was convicted of having illtreated Jas. Quinn, aged 14 years, a ward of the State, boarded out to her. The evidence ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. POLITICAL SOMERSAULTS.

    Mr. W. H. Wood, M.L.A., spoke in opposition to the referendum last night in the Town Hall. He declared that if the amendments were carried a set of conditions between the ...

    Article : 206 words
  25. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.

    In order to expedite and complete the geological examinations of the auriferous area the Minister of Mines has considerably augmented the geological survey staff. Mr. ...

    Article : 132 words
  26. THE LOST YONGALA.

    Inspector Malone has received a report from Constable Portley, of Mundingburra, in respect to the carca[?]e of a horse found on the beach at the mouth of Gordon Creek, three miles down ...

    Article : 168 words
  27. FRENCH FOREIGN OFFICE.

    A searching inquiry has been opened respecting alleged financial and administrative irregularities in the cash and accountancy departments of the Ministry of ...

    Article : 84 words
  28. DOCTOR CHARGED WITH MURDER.

    Dr. Bennett Clarke Hyde, who was early last year found guilty of having murdered his father-in-law, Colonel Thomas Swope, by means of strychnine capsules, and ...

    Article : 225 words
  29. MOROCCAN AFFAIRS.

    In the Chamber of Deputies last night M. Cruppi, Minister for Foreign Affairs, announced that the situation in Morocco had improved, as the disaffected tribesmen were ...

    Article : 45 words
  30. STOKER CONVICTED.

    Patrick Crowe, a stoker on H.M.S. Psyche, who is already undergoing sentence of three months' imprisonment for having assaulted Patrick M'Manus, was at Geelong Court ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    Robert Stafford, a presser, aged 31 years, was arrested to-day on a warrant charging him with having shot at Jas. Hooper with intent to murder. ...

    Article : 88 words
  32. ROCKCHOPPERS UNOBTAINABLE.

    At the last meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board remarks were made by Alderman Henley and Alderman Barlow imputing that contractors were systematically refusing to ...

    Article : 330 words
  33. SEARCH FOR THE WRECK.

    In consequence of continued heavy weather the proposed visit of the small steamer Pelican to Nares Rock for the purpose of sending a diver down to make an investigation, has ...

    Article : 115 words
  34. DESTRUCTIVE CYCLONE.

    A cyclone swept the country near here. The members of a family were lifted out of a demolished house on their beds and seriously injured. ...

    Article : 38 words
  35. SPANISH OPERATIONS.

    The 3000 Spaniards at Melilla have resumed military marches to the south-eastward. ...

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  36. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN SHOW.

    His Excellency the State Governor opened the autumn show of the Royal Agricultural Society at Claremont to-day. The principal feature of the display was the fine collection, ...

    Article : 37 words
  37. "THE GAME'S UP."

    At the police court two men were charged with being unlawfully on the premises of the Bristol Hotel on Sunday. The inspector stated when he knocked on ...

    Article : 107 words
  38. WRECK OF THE IROQUOIS.

    The loss of life by the wreck of the steamer Iroquois is now given as 16. ...

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  39. RUSSIAN PRISON METHODS.

    The Committee of the Council of Empire has presented a report favouring more rigorous dietary and disciplinary treatment of prisoners. ...

    Article : 70 words
  40. WHEAT CROP.

    The quantity of wheat carried by the railways to all seaports this season amounts [?] 272,292 tons, which is 60,016 tons below the corresponding figures to the end of March ...

    Article : 87 words
  41. A.N.A. RESOLUTIONS.

    Among the resolutions to be submitted to the conference of the A.N.A, to be opened at Fremantle on Monday, are two from Kalgoorlie and Collie, recommending the ...

    Article : 54 words
  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Miss Ella Caspers, of Goulburn (N.S.W.), sang at a concert arranged by Lady Louisa Walker, before the Princess Louis of Battenberg and her daughter. ...

    Article : 286 words
  43. THE NEW YORK FIRE.

    Isaac Harris and Max Blanck, the owners of the Triangle Shirt-Waist Company, have been charged with manslaughter in connection with the recent disastrous fire at ...

    Article : 61 words
  44. QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY.

    The senate of the university has obtained a promise from the Government that the endowment will be increased from £10,000 to £12,500 per year, a condition being that night ...

    Article : 49 words
  45. A STRANGE EXPLOSION.

    Advices from Irvinebank state that an explosion occurred there in the firebox at the Australian Hotel. A cook, named Mary M'Phie, was hit on the head with pieces of broken ...

    Article : 127 words
  46. PRICE OF BUTTER.

    A meeting of dairy factory managers was held at the Queen's Hall last night for the purpose of formulating a scheme for fixing the sale price of butter consigned to the ...

    Article : 356 words
  47. SMALL HOLDINGS.

    The London County Council acquired an area of 33,335 acres for small holdings during 1910. The Board of Agriculture has applied to ...

    Article : 64 words
  48. OUTBREAK OF DIPHTHERIA.

    Seventeen cases of diphtheria were reported to the municipal council since the 1st inst. Two patients were from the country, and the rest were from various ...

    Article : 88 words
  49. PARENTAL IGNORANCE.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. C. Addison (Liberal) introduced a bill to provide for instruction in hygiene in the elementary schools, and the teaching of ...

    Article : 83 words
  50. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    How to get to the Federal capital is a question that has been exercising the collective mind of the Home Affairs Department for a long time. ...

    Article : 169 words
  51. PLAGUE IN JAVA.

    Two cases of pneumonic plague have been reported in Malang, Java. ...

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  52. STALE BREAD.

    It is officially stated by the clerk in charge at the Department of Labour and Industry Mr. G. J. Alderdice, that the employment of bread-carters during any portion of Easter ...

    Article : 125 words
  53. EXTRAORDINARY CATTLE.

    Mr. W. Grant, of Mount Scratch station, has secured extraordinary results from an experiment in cross-breeding cattle. Three large beasts sent to market on Monday were ...

    Article : 94 words
  54. TROUBLE IN CANTON.

    The assassin of the Tartar general, who was murdered in the Canton province, was a member of the Reform Society repatriated from Singapore. ...

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  55. MILLIONAIRE'S EXPERIENCE.

    An American who was arrested on the complaint of a publican, and sentenced to two years' imprisonment for vagrancy, has been released. ...

    Article : 42 words
  56. WELLINGTON TRAMWAYS.

    The not profits of the Wellington tramways for the year were £6225. Electric lighting and power showed a profit of £4346. ...

    Article : 27 words
  57. BRITISH REVENUE.

    The property and income tax payments for the first week of the financial year amounted to £3,303,000, compared with £179,000 for the same week in 1910. ...

    Article : 35 words
  58. DISPUTED ELECTION.

    In connection with the election of the committee of the Albion Park A. H. and I. Society, which took place in February, a recount has been made, with the result that ...

    Article : 116 words
  59. MILD SUMMER.

    During the summer just closed every climatological station in South Australia received less than the normal supply of heat. At Adelaide the mean temperature was 2.1 ...

    Article : 73 words
  60. NEW SWIMMING RECORD.

    C. Daniels last night established a world's record by swimming 200 metres in 2 minutes 28 seconds. On Februay 20 last Daniels lowered ...

    Article : 60 words
  61. TOWONG CROSSING.

    Mr. Edgar, Acting Minis[?] f[?]r Public Works, and Mr. Catani (Chief Engineer) to-day visited the site of the proposed bridge at the notorious Towong crossing of the Murray. ...

    Article : 84 words
  62. SOUTH WALES COLLIERY TROUBLE.

    A general stoppage of work on the South Wales coalfields is imminent. ...

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  63. STEAMER BRISBANE UNINJURED.

    Mr. Reid, the manager in Sydney for the Molbourne Steamship Company, Ltd., stated yesterday that the result of the examination made by a diver was that the lately-stranded ...

    Article : 70 words
  64. TALLOW SALES.

    At the sales of Australian tal[?]ow to-d[?]y 762 casks were offered and 737 sold. The prices were:—Mutton, fine 35/3, medium 33/; beef, fine 34/6, medium 32/6 per cwt. ...

    Article : 36 words
  65. FOUR MAORIS DROWNED.

    Three Maori girls and a Maori boy were drowned at Walkzto Heads yesterday. ...

    Article : 20 words
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