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  2. SMALLPOX TROUBLE.

    The disquieting discovery was made yesterday that three passengers who landed at Adelaide from the mail steamer Mooltan, on which a case of smallpox had developed, were at ...

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  3. TRAIN BREAKS AWAY.

    The Wellington express had a narrow escape on Monday night shortly after leaving Auckland. At Otahuhu a suburban train, while being sidetracked off the main line, ...

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  4. NO CAPTAIN COOK FETE.

    The ceremony of celebrating the first landing of Captain Cook in Australia, which for many years past has been made an annual function occurring regularly on April 28 of ...

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  5. A TRIPLE VICTORY.

    New South Wales bowlers have performed the great feat of putting three teams into the field against Victoria, Queensland, and Tasmania, and scoring a triple victory. ...

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  6. A BUSINESS MAN ABROAD.

    "Truly a wonderful old man. Exactly how old I cannot say; but over 70, anyway. Every night at half-past 6 the departmental heads call to see him and tell him how much they ...

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  7. THE ANTARCTIC.

    Dr. J. B. Charcot, the French Antarctic explorer, has offered Dr. Mawson his vessel, the Pourquoi Pas?, for £8000 for his Antarctic expedition. ...

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  8. MEXICAN REVOLT.

    The battle at Agauprieta, near the Arizona border, was eventually won, after 24 hours' fighting, by the Federal troops. EL PASO (Texas), April 19. ...

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  9. THE FIVE NATIONS.

    The "Times," in a leading article this morning, writes:—"The dominious are being driven at a dozen points into practical world polities on their own account, ...

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  10. REBELS PROPOSE AN ARMISTICE.

    Armistice proposals have been received by the Mexican Government from the agents of the insurrectos in Washington, and a favourable answer has been ...

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  11. BOYCOTTED CEMENT.

    The manager of the Portland Cement Works (Dr. Scheidel) had an interview last evening with the Acting Treasurer (Mr. Carmichael), and brought under the Minister's notice the ...

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  12. UNITED STATES INTERVENTION.

    Congress is not likely to decide that the United States should intervene in regard to the Mexican revolt. The Democrats have abandoned their ...

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  13. RECIPROCITY.

    In the House of Representatives last night the Canadian Reciprocity Bill was debated. The speakers on the Democrat side ...

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  14. APOLOGIES FOR DOUGLAS FATALITIES.

    Apologies have been tendered to the United States for the accidental killing of citizens of Douglas, Arizona, during the hostilities at Aguaprieta, just across the ...

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  15. THE VETO BILL.

    The House of Commons last night further considered the Parliament (House of Lords' Veto) Bill in committee. Lord Hugh Cecil (Unionist) moved an ...

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  16. IMMIGRATION.

    Mr. David Bowman, leader of the Opposition in Queensland, in an interview with a press representative explained the Queensland Labour party's objections in ...

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  17. LANDING BRITISH BLUEJACKETS.

    In the House of Commons last night, Mr. T. J. Macnamara, Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty, in reply to a question, stated that H.M.S. Shearwater ...

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  18. CRUELTY TO A CHILD.

    A shocking case of cruelty to a child was dealt with at the Carlton Court to-day. George Elliott, a labourer, was charged under section 17 of the Infant Life Protection Act with ...

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  19. £3000 ON A PHOTOGRAPH.

    There is accumulating evidence of the insincerity on the part of the Labour party with regard to immigration. It is true that a sum of £20,000 is on the Estimates this year to be ...

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  20. ALCOHOL AND "SHOUTING."

    Professor Anderson Stuart last night delivered a breezy address on the subject, "The Medical Aspect of the Temperance Question," to the National No-Licence Conference, and ...

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  21. THE GOVERNMENT PROGRAMME.

    In the House of Commons last night the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, expressed the hope that the Parliament (House of Lords' Veto) Bill would be sent up to the ...

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  22. DEALING WITH ALIENS.

    The Aliens Bill was introduced in the House of Commons by the Home Secretary, Mr. Winston Churchill, to-day. It requires in certain specified cases two ...

    Article : 114 words
  23. MOROCCAN REVOLT.

    The Sultan's army attacked and defeated the rebels, killing 40 and capturing 80. ...

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  24. INDEPENDENT LABOUR.

    At the Independent Labour Conference, which is being held in Birmingham, Mr. G. N. Barnes, M.P., suggested the withdrawal of the resolution instructing the ...

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  25. FINLAND.

    The Governor of Finland has advised the Imperial Government to prohibit the holding of the international congress of the Young Men's Christian Association in ...

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  26. POSITION IN VICTORIA.

    The four passengers who left the Mooltan at Adelaide and reached Victoria before the Victorian Health Department knew that they had been released from detention by the ...

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  27. THE ASSAM MASSACRE.

    Owing to wet weather the expedition to Assam, in connection with the massacre of Mr. Noel Williamson and Dr. Gregorson with their party by Abar tribesmen, has been ...

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  28. BRITISH CONTRACTORS.

    At the meeting of the Masten Builders' Association on Tuesday a letter was read from Messrs Edward Free and Son, road and sewer contractors stone merchants, etc., ...

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  29. THE PLAGUE.

    Ten deaths have occurred from plague in Java in three days. ...

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  30. INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE.

    A movement is on foot in official circles to summon an international congress in 1912 to consider the question of making an international language a compulsory ...

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  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The death is announced of Colonel Walker, ex-Conservator of Forests in New Zealand. Lady Chelmsford, wife of the Governor ...

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  32. PRECAUTIONS IN AMERICA.

    Strict precautions are being taken against the entry of plague. ...

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  33. DEFERRED INCOME TAX.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. P. E. Hobhouse, Financial Secretary to the Treasury, in replying to a question, admitted that the sinking fund had lost ...

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  34. "THE BUTTERFLY ON THE WHEEL."

    Miss Madge Titheradge has made a hit as leading lady in the play, "The Butterfly on the Wheel," at the Globe Theatre. The "Daily Telegraph" writes: "With a ...

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  35. A TOTAL WRECK.

    The steamer Bergedorf, 4490 tons, owned by the German-Australian S.S. Company, which left Sydney on March 11 for Hamburg, via Colombo and Port Pirie, is now a total wreck, ...

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  36. RUSSIAN TRAIN MURDER.

    In reference to the murder of the brothers De Lanin (representatives of a firm of Parisian jewellers) on the railway between Baku and Moscow, it would appear ...

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  37. SUNDAY POSTAL WORK.

    Employees who do Sunday work in the Postal Department will after the end of the financial year, receive a slightly higher rate of pay than heretofore. ...

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  38. ALLEGED CARELESSNESS.

    The Director of Quarantine, Dr. Norris, to-day referred to the allegation that the smallpox patient on R.M.S. Mooltan had been allowed to walk about, the streets of ...

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  39. THE BOY SCOUTS.

    Lord Kitchener, at a Coronation review of boy, scouts in Leicestershire, said that the scout movement had broken down class prejudice, and had promoted ...

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  40. A DOUBLE LIFE.

    Detective-Inspector Warze has been de[?]ounced as a secret leader of Apaches. He is accused of burglaries and coining, and it is alleged that he was associated ...

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  41. CUSTOMS OFFICER SUSPENDED.

    To-day the Comptroller-General of Customs, Mr. Lockyer, received a telegram from the Collector of Customs at Sydney stating that he had suspended J. M. Leape, Customs ...

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  42. TREACLE, NOT OPIUM.

    In connection with the recent opium seizure, as a result of which Willie Loy was imprisoned, the Chinaman's solicitor has been notified that the fine imposed has been ...

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  43. "A TRAITOR."

    At a meeting of the Australian Workors' Union held on Tuesday evening the secretary, Mr. F. W. Lundie, was instructed to write to the United Labour Party demanding an ...

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  44. SOUND ASLEEP.

    Osborne Goodin, 6 years of age, was lost in the neighbourhood of Hunt's Well. After being in the bush for 41 hours ho was foud nine miles from home by Trooper O'Brien and ...

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  45. KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR.

    On March 18 a man named Arthur Albert Ray was knocked down by a tram in Spencer-street, and died as the result of the injuries. At the inquest the Coroner found that the car ...

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  46. FUMIGATION.

    The cargo landed from the mail steamer Mooltan was fumigated to-day in lighters and towed to the Outer Harbour wharf, where the merchandise is being landed. Four ...

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  47. COASTAL LIGHTING.

    The Comptroller-General of Customs, Mr. Lockyer, had made a recommendation to the Minister, Mr. Tudor, that a small committee shall be selected to examine the applications ...

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  48. STRIKERS INDIGNANT.

    An attack on the Labour members of Parliament for not offering themselves as speakers at the strikers' daily mass meetings was made by the president of the Agricultural ...

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  49. THE CLAPHAM MURDER.

    LONDON, April l8. The Home Secretary, Mr. Churchill, in reply to a question in the House of Commons regarding the commutation of the ...

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  50. DANGER TO NAVIGATION.

    There is grave apprehension on the river at the tapid spread of the water hyacinth. Freshes have carried it down from the upper reaches of the river, and it is now found ...

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  51. THE KENT AND CHALLENGER.

    The British cruisers Kent and Challenger have concluded their visit to this port. During their stay the officers and [?] ...

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  52. RUNAWAY TEAM.

    Two horses attached to a lorry bolted in the city to-day. The collided with the verandahs of two shops in Swanst [?]-street, causing them to collapse. The windows of both shops were ...

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  53. MISSING MAN.

    All the passengers who landed at Fremantle from the Mooltan have reported themselves to the Health authorities, with the exception of a man named Bowerman, whose where ...

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