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  2. AERONAUTICS.

    A report of the Academy of Sciences, based on the investigations of doctors regarding the effects of aviation, states that breathing is difficult when an altitude of ...

    Article : 67 words
  3. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The amended Miners' Phthists Bill, introduced by Mr. Smuts, Minister of the Interior, levying £25,000 on the mineowners, the Government subsiding the ...

    Article : 62 words
  4. COOK TO BE HONOURED.

    The anniversary of the first landing of Captain Cook on Australian soil is, contrary to a previous decision of the Kurnell trustees, to be celebrated to-morrow. ...

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  5. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  6. NEW INDUSTRIAL BILL.

    It has been definitely decided by the Government that a minimum wage of £110 per annum shall be paid to all adult members of the Civil Service. Mr. Holman said last evening ...

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  7. CHALLENGE BY PEARCE.

    At the paying over of the stakes of the Pearce-Kemp sculling match, at the Royal Hotel, last night, Harry Pearce issued a chailenge to Arnst to row for the championship ...

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  8. SHIPPING.

    Van Linschoten, s, 3005 tons, Captain Groef, from Batavia, via ports. Passengers—Mesdames Looye (2) and Murphy, Messrs. Hugo, Murray, Verfurth, Clark, Mather, and Rottemah, Miss Wilson, Messrs. Bos, ...

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  9. A MINISTERIAL AIRMAN.

    Colonel J. E. B. Seely, Parliamentary Under-Seeretary to the War Offlee, is the first member of the Ministry to go up in an aeroplane, he having accompanied Mr. ...

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  10. EDUCATION COMPROMISE.

    The education compromise has been adopted. ...

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  11. DEPARTURES.—April 26.

    Wakatipu, s, for Launceston. Era, s, for Newcastle. Omrah, R.M.S., for London, via ports. Pacitique, F.M.S., for Noumea and New Hebrides. ...

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  12. IMMIGRANTS' RESTRICTION BILL.

    In the House of Assembly last night Mr. J. C. Smuts, Minister for the Interior, withdrew the Immigrants' Restriction Bill. He said he hoped it would be possible to ...

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  13. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—April 27.

    Erina, s, for Gosford, Woy Woy, and Brisbane Water; Duranbah, s, for Tweed River, via Newcastle; Merimbula, s, for Bermagui, Tathra, Merimbula, and Eden; Hunter, s, for Newcastle; Rosedale, ...

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  14. THE ALBANIAN REVOLT.

    The Albanians at East Tuzi ambushed several Turkish detachments. Twelve were killed and many wounded. ...

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  15. CLEARANCES.—April 26.

    Wimmera, s, 3022 tons, Captain Waller, for Auckland and other New Zealand ports. Passengers— Messrs. Smith, O. C. Mills, A. S. Schrender, Kirkcalder, A. C. Wood, George, R. W. M[?]ssey, K. ...

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  16. PARLIAMENT PROROGUED.

    The Union Parliament has been prorogued until August 1. ...

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  17. LAWN TENNIS.

    The Lawn Tennis Association has invited America and South Africa to contest the preliminary round for the Davis Cup in England during Coronation week, the ...

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  18. ABERDEENSHIRE WEST INQUIRY.

    The Committee of Privileges has reported that it is satisfied with the explanation given by Lord Aberdeen, LordLieutenant of Ireland, in regard to the ...

    Article : 168 words
  19. AN EVANGELIST WELCOMED

    Dr. J. Q. A. Henry, the American evangelist, who has completed a successful mission in New Zealand, was yesterday tendered a welcome at the Y.M.C.A. Hall by the members ...

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  20. BACK FROM NEW GUINEA.

    Messrs. A. E. Pratt and L. L. Bell, members of Mr. Stanlforth Smith's Papuan exploring party, returned to Sydney yesterday by the Royal Dutch Packet Company's steamer Van ...

    Article : 252 words
  21. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 536 words
  22. A SWIMMING RECORD.

    H. Hardwick, the Sydney swimmer, while practising at the Bath Club, covered 73[?]yds in 41s, which is a record. ...

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  23. "FRAGRANT MEMORIES."

    "I am desired by the council to express the very deep regret that they feel when they recollect that very soon Lady Dudley's living amongst us will end, and that this is ...

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  24. ENTERED OUTWARDS.—April 26.

    Ulimaroa, s, for Wellington; Strathblane, s, for San Francisco, via Adelaide and Newcastle. Morayshire, s, from Liverpool, goes to a discharging berth at P[?] wharf, Miller's Point. ...

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  25. SMALLPOX OUTBREAK.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Mooltan, having been in quarantine since Saturday morning for fumigation purposes consequent upon the outbreak of a case of smallpox upon ...

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  26. THE NEW HEBRIDES.

    In the House of Commons to-day, replying to a question by Major Austruther-Gray (Unionist), Mr. Lewis Harcourt, Secretary of State for the Colonies, said he was not ...

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  27. MOVEMENTS OF OVERSEA VESSELS.

    Tropic, s, White Star liner, left Liverpool on Saturday, en route to Australia, via ports. Afric, s, White Star Line, arrived at Capetown on Sunday last, homeward bound. ...

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  28. SWEARING-IN CEREMONY.

    The Lieutenant-Governor, Sir William Cullen, who will administer the government of New South Wales during the absence on holiday leave of Lord Chelmsford, took the oaths of ...

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  29. THE QUARANTINED PASSENGERS.

    Twenty serond-class passengers by the R.M.S. Mooltan were released on surveillance from the quarantine station to-day, and 28 more will probably be released to-morrow. ...

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  30. BREAKING LOOSE.

    The rope, nail, and barb wire workers' strike was marked this week by an incident which has proved unpalatable to agitators. Mr. J. Pedlar, organiser for the Drivers' ...

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  31. CHARING CROSS BANK.

    Alfred W. Carpenter, who traded as a moneylender under the name of the Charing Cross Bank, which suspended payment, was charged at the Bow-street Police ...

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  32. POLICE RUSE.

    Recently two Adelaide policemen visited the townships of Waikerie and Ramco, on the river Murray, and fulfilled the role of swagnien for several weeks, doing odd jobs. They ...

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  33. LECTURES ON THE OSTERLEY.

    A feature of each voyage of the Osterley to Australia was a series of lectures delivered by her commander, Lieutenant Walter Jenks, R.N.R., upon the advantages offered by the Commonwealth to new ...

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  34. LABOUR TROUBLES.

    The Tasmania Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association's dispute with the Mount Lyell and other companies was again before Mr. Justice Higgins, in the Commonwealth Court of ...

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  35. THE VETO BILL.

    In the House of Commons last night, the Parliament (House of Lords' Veto) Bill was further considered in committee. The "kangaroo closure" is accelerating ...

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  36. ELECTROLYTIC WORKS.

    It is rumoured that the local electrolytic works of the Great Cobar, Ltd., are to closedown, as the Railway Department refuses to grant a concession on the carriage of copper ...

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  37. STARTLING CHARGES.

    The Colonial Secretary, Mr. Gonnolly, has deputed the Under-Secretary, Mr. F. D. North, to investigate a series of charges made against the administration of the Swan Anglican ...

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  38. THE STEAMER EMPIRE.

    Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. are in receipt of a cable stating that the steamer Empire, which touched a sandbank near Moji, floated off shortly after striking without assistance, and is apparently undamaged. ...

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  39. FRESH CHARTERS.

    Dagny, bq, 1034 tons, South Australia to South A[?] rica—wheat; Ernest Leg[?]ve, bq, 1868 tons, Newcastle to San Francisco or Portland (O.)—coal: Gladys, bq, 1315 tons, Newcastle to west coast—coal; Pierre ...

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  40. THE BOURKE TRAGEDY.

    It has been decided by the Executive Cabinet that the sentence of death passed upon Boris Senkovitch, a Russian youth, aged 18, for the murder of his friend, Alexander ...

    Article : 251 words
  41. INSPECTION OF MINES.

    Mr. Thomas H. Palmer, general manager of the Broken Hill Junction North mine, was before the police court to-day charged with "being guilty of an offence against ...

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  42. MEXICAN AFFAIRS.

    President Diaz, in a message to the Associated Press, says he is confident that peace will be proclaimed in the near future. ...

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  43. OUT OF QUARANTINE.

    The P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Moo[?] which went into quarantine on Saturday morning for fumigation, left, a clean ship, early yesterday morning, and went to an anchorage at Athol Bight. The ...

    Article : 67 words
  44. TOO MANY HOLIDAYS.

    A few weeks ago it was decided by the shire council to enter an emphatic protest against the granting of public holidays for events held outside the district, and a reply was received ...

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  45. ISLAND STEAMER MINDINI.

    The newly-purchased steamer Mundini, which is to do service between Sydney and the Solomon Islands, for Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., will berth this morning at Morison and Sinclair's wharf. While the ...

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  46. FERRY-BOAT DISASTER.

    A ferry-boat conveying 15 workmen across the Elbe, near Koniggratz, capsized, and nine people were drowned. ...

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  47. FRACTURED SKULL.

    The police are making inquiries into the death of Robert Carr, in receipt of an oldage pension, who died in Melbourne Hospital on Sunday a few hours after admission. A ...

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  48. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Dep: April 26, To[?]a, s, for the islands. KAIPARA.—Dep: April 26, Northern Chief, bq, for Sydney. ...

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  49. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The death is announced of Mr. Charles Wertheimer, whose art collection at the beginning of 1907 was valued at £75,000, but whose house was entered hy burglars in ...

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  50. CARLINGFORD TRAIN SERVICE.

    A deputation representing the district served by the Carlingford railway, introduced by Mr. T. Moxham, M.L.A., waited on the Chief Commissioner for Railways and urged that an improved train service be run on ...

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  51. THE MAILS.

    South Australia.—Overland, 5.30 p.m. Victoria.—Overland, 5.30 and 8 p.m. Queensland.—Overland, 3.45 p.m. Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands.—H.M.S. Cambrian, [?] ...

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  52. CARGO BY THE OMRAH.

    Included in the cargo carried by the Royal Mail steamer Omrah, which cleared yesterday at the Customs-house for London, via Hobart were the following:—243 casks wine, 6424 boxes butter, 2464 bags ...

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  53. IRISH HOME RULE.

    The Roman Catholic Archbishop, Dr. Delancy presided on Tuesday night at a banquet to the Irish Home Rule delegates, when the Irish League's address was presented. The ...

    Article : 119 words
  54. NIKKO MARU'S CARGO.

    Nikko Maru, J.M.S., from Kobe, which left Thursday Island at noon on Tuesday for Sydney, via Townsville and Brisbane, carries the following cargo and mails:—For Sydney: 49 tons cargo and 22 bags mails; ...

    Article : 78 words
  55. ANGRY WORDS.

    At 11 o'clock on Tuesday night Thomas Watson, of Clarendon-street, off Hindley-street, found a Norwegian sailor named Peter Peterson in his back yard. He had angry words ...

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  56. STEAMER WALLARAH.

    The steamer Wallarah has been chartered by the North Coast Steam Navigation Company, Ltd., to bring a cargo of timber from Woolgoolga and Coff's Harbour to Newcastle and Sydney. ...

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  57. NEW ZEALAND CENSUS.

    The census returns show the population of Wellington is 90,[?]13, compared with [?] five years ago. ...

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  58. THE SUN SPOTS.

    Constable J. C. Jenkinson, local amateur astronomer, who uses a three-inch refractor telescope, furnishes the following particulars of some sun spots:—"There are four spots ...

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  59. QUEENSLAND CENSUS.

    The Government Statistician, as census officers for Queensland, has received the figures for a number of districts. Although these must necessarily only be rough counts, the ...

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  60. TAIYUAN AT THURSDAY ISLAND.

    The steamer Taiyuan, which reached Thursday Island to-day, en route from the East to Sydney, brings the following passengers:—Mesdames Milroy and Carney, Misses Price, Donaldson, and Hughes, Messrs. C. ...

    Article : 58 words
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  62. FEDERAL WAGE RATE.

    At a Labour meeting on Tuesday night the admission was made that the Federal Government is only paying the foreman at YassCanberra £2 16s per week, while chainmen are ...

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  63. ALLEGED STEALING.

    Robert Cant was committed for trial on a charge of stealing £118 from the Union Company. Cant was in charge of the company's employment department at Dunedin and the ...

    Article : 68 words
  64. R.M.S. OSTERLEY.

    The R.M.S. Osterley, from London, via ports, is due early this morning. She will berth at the Orient Wharf, Circular Quay. ...

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  65. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    THURSDAY ISLAND (1958m).—Dep.: April 26, Taiyuan, s, for Brisbane. CAIRNS (1418m).—Dep: April 26, Wollowra, s, for Melbourne. ...

    Article : 976 words
  66. CRUSHED TO MATCHWOOD.

    At Tullah on Monday evening a three-roomed cottage occupied by Bernard Daley and family was crushed to matchwood through a tree five feet in diameter falling on it. ...

    Article : 124 words
  67. Advertising

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  68. SEIZURE OF A STILL.

    Inspector Donohoe, of the Custom's Department, accompanied by Sub-inspector Jones, Senior-detectivo Bannon, and Detective Camp[?]ell, paid a visit last evening to a house in ...

    Article : 88 words
  69. SUPPOSED YONGALA RELIC.

    Inspector Malone, of Townsville, has received from Alligator Creek a gold bangle in a case picked up in the creek by George Neish, employed at the meat works. The ...

    Article : 54 words
  70. THE TALLOW SALES.

    At the sales of Australian and New Zealand tallow to-day, 10[?]2 casks were offered, and 984 were sold. Prices were:—Mutton, fine 36/, medium 33/6; beef, fine 34/6, medium 33/. ...

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  71. Advertising

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