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  2. FOURPENCE FOR AN APPLE.

    The Minister for Works is in no way discouraged by adverse criticism of his advocacy of the street-selling of fruit as a means of securing a cheap supply to the public. "I ...

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  3. REDUCED FARES.

    It was with considerable satisfaction that the Acting Minister for Railways, Mr. Carmichael, announced yesterday that all difficulties had been overcome in connection with ...

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  4. COUNTING THE HEADS.

    Appended are the latest computations of 52 c[?]sus divisions of the State, with the corresponding figures of the 1901 census. The count is given for the district on the ...

    Article : 366 words
  5. UP IN THE AIR.

    Yesterday morning before the cold mists had rolled away the special (Photographic representative of the "Sydney Morning Herald" and "Sydney Mail," Mr. George Bell, was ...

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  6. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in the course of an interview respecting the operation of his National Insurance Bill, said that 30 per cent of ...

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  7. LORD DENMAN.

    Lord Denman, the Governor-General designate of Australia, made this week, in the capacity of chairman at a lecture on Australia, delivered by Captain Collins to the ...

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  8. THE REFERENDUM.

    The Premier, Mr. Asquith, in the course of his speech at Manchester last night, referred incidentally to the result of the referendum in Australia. ...

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  9. MOROCCO.

    It is officially stated that the exchange fo views regarding the situation in Morocca between France and Spain has been consistently cordial. ...

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  10. FRENCH RELIEF COLUMN.

    Although the Sultan is clamouring for the speedy arrival of the French relief force, as the situation is growing worse, it is feared that Major Briellard's column ...

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  11. MR. FISHER INTERVIEWED.

    The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle," states that Mr. Andrew Fisher, Prime Minister of Australia, in an interview regarding the referendum, said that ...

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  12. SOME EFFECTS.

    The officials of Messrs. Harland and Wolff, Limited, shipbuilders, state that Mr. Lloyd-George's scheme will cost the firm £12,500 per annum, and that wages must ...

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  13. A LABOUR VIEW.

    Mr. Phillip Snowden, M.P. (Labour), speaking at Blackburn, declared that the workers' contribution under the National Insurance Bill was proportionately too ...

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  14. AN UNKNOWN ARTIST.

    A private purchase of pictures and their subsequent exhibition in the Goupil Gallery has brought Mr. Walter Greaves, a septuagenarian, instant fame. ...

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  15. IMMIGRATION QUESTION.

    The question of the necessity of encouraging the immigration of artisans from Great Britain was referred to in a progress report of the executive of the Victorian Employers' ...

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  16. ANTARCTICA.

    Sir Ernest Shackleton, in a letter to the "Daily Mail," warmly appealing for £12,000 to enable Dr. Douglas Mawson to purchase a ship and start on his Antarctic ...

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  17. PIECE OF HIS EAR.

    In the police court this morning, Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, P. M., John Garretty, 22, a labourer, was charged with assaulting Leslie Mason, occasioning actual bodily harm. After ...

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  18. THE FRENCH ADVANCE.

    The French troops have occupied Debdu, about 125 miles east of Fez. ...

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  19. OUTRAGE IN PERSIA.

    Kashgai tribesmen are suspected of ambushing two Bakhtiarl chieftains near Shiraz, about 200 miles south-east of Ispahan. ...

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  20. AT MEKINEZ.

    The Ber[?]ers at Mekinez, 80 miles south-west of Fez, and one of the three capitals of Morocco, proclaimed Mulai-el-Zin Sultan. ...

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  21. THE BOWRON CASE.

    At the Tower Bridge Police Court this morning, John Bowron, Sydney Bowron, and Thomas Knight were comitted for trial on a charge of conspiring to defraud ...

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  22. THE GERMAN EXPEDITION.

    The Deutschland, with Lieut. Filchner and the other members of the German Antarctic expedition on board, sailed from Bremerhaven for Buenos Ayres yesterday. ...

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  23. SIR JOSEPH WARD.

    The Junior Philatelic Society will entertain Sir Joseph Ward at dinner at the Trocadera to-morrow. The menu bears the image of a New ...

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  24. HOUNDSDITCH MURDERS.

    At the trial of the prisoners accused of conspiracy in connection with the murder of three policemen at Houndsditch in December last, the police admitted that ...

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  25. IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. McCallum, secretary of the Metropolitan Council of the Labour Federation, complains that several of the men are at present unable to secure employment in Perth. ...

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  26. NAVAL NEWS.

    The officers from the Australian squadron who returned to England by H.M.S. Edgar were:—Lieutenants Stow and Lepage, Staffpaymaster Stevens, Surgeon Cummings, and ...

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  27. HOLY WAR PROCLAIMED.

    The Tangier correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states that all the tribes have proclaimed a holy war. It is reported that the people of Mekinez ...

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  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Three thousand Scottish emigrants started for Canada on Saturday. During gardening work an inmate of a Belfast asylum killed a man with a ...

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  29. MULAI HAFID SAFE.

    The Moroccan messages being received in London, Paris, and Berlin are very contradictory. There is, however, a consensus of opinion that Mulai Hafid is ...

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  30. THE REFERENDUM.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has received a report from Mr M'Laren, Electoral Officer for New South Wales, in connection with the complaint that notices ...

    Article : 209 words
  31. THE JERUSALEM INCIDENT.

    Advices from Jerusalem suggest that the story of the theft of reli[?]s from the Mosque of Omar by the members of the Parker expedition is unfounded. ...

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  32. SAFE DYNAMITED.

    Excitement was caused hero when it became known that the temporary offices of the council had been broken into, and an attempt to open a large safe had been made. ...

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  33. COUNSEL AND JUDGE.

    Judge and counsel were in conflict in the Practice Court to-day, and for a time the relations became unpleasantly strained. Last week a dispute, which had arisen in ...

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  34. OUR SMAIL ARMS FACTORY.

    The work of construction, as well as the placing in position of various portions of the machinery and equipment, still proceeds at the small arms factory. Much has been ...

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  35. BETTING ON RACECOURSES.

    An Important decision was "given in the City Court to-day, when David Ward, charged A. Clydesdale, secretary of the Kensington Park Turf Club (unregistered), with having, ...

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  36. CLEVER ROBBERY.

    On Saturday evening Louis Boxhorne, [?] jeweller, of Northam, locked up his shop and went to tea. He returned an hour later, a[?] found that a robber had entered his premises ...

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  37. PERJURY.

    Advices from Great Windhoek, German South-west Africa, state that Baron von Wa[?]chter, a Government official, has been sentenced to a year and four months' ...

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  38. THE CHAMPAGNE TROUBLE.

    A package containing 4½lb of dynamite cartridges was found against a garden fence at Epernay, in the department of Marne. ...

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  39. CHARGES OF EMBEZZLEMENT.

    The hearing before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., at the police court, of the charges of embezzlement, falsification, and forgery against Aubrey Edward Hall, late accountant of the Scone ...

    Article : 107 words
  40. VICTORIA'S FIGURES.

    Some slight additions have been made to the official record of the vote taken on April 26. The figures for Victoria are:—Legislative powers: Yes, 169,926; No, 269,646. Monopolies: ...

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  41. THE CORONATION

    There will be 45,000 troops on duty in connection with the Coronation on June 22, and 55,000 on the 23rd. The City Corporation is spending £25,000 ...

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  42. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    Mr. Justice a'Beckett to-day continued the hearing of some preliminary questions arising out of the action in which Archbishop Clarke is claiming £5000 damages from John Norton, ...

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  43. MR. HOLMAN'S PROPOSALS.

    A copy of Mr. Holman's bill, providing for the voluntary surrender of powers to the Commonwealth, has reached the Premier, together with a covering letter from Mr. ...

    Article : 110 words
  44. DISTRICT NURSES.

    Viscountess Gladstone, wife of the Governor-General, is Appealing through the press and the local authorities throughout South Africa for £100,000, with a view ...

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  45. EXTRAORDINARY ASSAULT.

    On Saturday, at midnight, a man demanded entrance to the house of Mrs. Palamountain, who lives about a mile from Myrtleford. He then broke open the door with a spade, and ...

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  46. MAY DAY IN PARIS.

    The newspapers announce the discovery of an anarchist plot to blow up with dynamite the Ministry of the Interior and the Prefecture of Police in revenge for the ...

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  47. HUNGRY SHARKS.

    The fishing at Brunswick Heads being particularly good this year, many of the residents of Mullumbimby go down at night. This week three members of the Rowing Club started ...

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  48. UNIVERSAL SERVICE ENROLMENTS

    Speaking of the enrolments of senior cadets under the universal registrations, the Acting Minister for Defence to-day said there had been some 10,000 or 15,000 more than was ...

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  49. RAILWAY EMPLOYEES' RESOLUTIONS.

    At the Interstate Railway Employees Conterence sitting here the following resolutions were carried:—(1) "That this conference regrets the referendum was defeated, ...

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  50. WAR RAILWAY COUNCIL.

    Advantage is to be taken of the interstate railway conference to be held [?] Sydney this month to hold another meeting of the War Railway Council of representatives of the ...

    Article : 129 words
  51. RAILWAY TROUBLE FORE-SHADOWED.

    Two railway policemen at West Hartlepool were dismissed for refusing to withdraw from the membership of the Amalgamated. [?]ailwaymen's Society. ...

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  52. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    The Acting Federal Treasurer, Mr. Fraser, has received a report from the Land Tax Commissioner, Mr. G. A. M'Kay, stating that p15,000 has been paid on account of the land ...

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  53. CANADA AND AUSTRALIA.

    The "Shipping Gazette" states that inquiries are being made at Liverpool for six steamers of from 7000 to 800O tons deadweight to be run on time charter between ...

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  54. GOLF CADDIES STRIKE.

    The strike of golf caddies at Castlemaine continues On Saturday week the boys demanded an increase from [?]d to 6d a round, and on meeting with a refusal marched off the ...

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  55. CRUEL CRIME.

    A disgraceful occurrence happened at Flyers Creek, near Carcoar on Saturday night. The members of a family named Julian returned from the Orange show, and ...

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  56. MISSING VESSEL.

    The Cairns police have wired the Commissioner for Police that they have been so far unsuccessful in their search for the missing boat Valda and the six youths on board. The ...

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  57. DIFFERENTIAL FREIGHTS.

    Replying in Dunedin to a request by the Farmers' Union to abolish differential freights between Australian and New Zealand timbers, Mr. Millar promised to submit the matter to ...

    Article : 66 words
  58. RESCUED FROM BURNING BED.

    Lily Boltwood, a domestic servant, aged 18, at Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, was severely burned while rescuing two children from a burning bed. ...

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  59. RAIN IN VICTORIA.

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  60. THE OVERLAND CYCLIST.

    F. White the cyclist who si trying to break Birtles overland record of 36 days 15 hours from Fremantle (W.A.) to Sydney, passed through Albury on Sunday evening. White ...

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  61. NEW UNIONISM.

    Encouraging results have already attended the movement for the establishment of the new unionism. The proposal is to form a free and non-political trades-unionism. ...

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  62. ALBANIAN REVOLT.

    A force of 7000 Redifs has landed at Salonika, and entrained for Albania. ...

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  63. BROACHING CARGO.

    Two seamen from the steamer Rakaia were convicted of cargo broaching, and were sent to prison for a fortnight. ...

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