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  2. THE THIRD TEST.

    South Africa is out to win. The Springboks are playing for keeps. They are not throwing away any chances. They know that this is their last chance of challenging Australia's ...

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  3. PREFERENTIAL POSTAGE TREATMENT.

    The State Government has recently given considerable attention to the question of penny postage, and, in view of the termination of the Braddon clause, has made representations ...

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  4. "I REMEMBER."

    "A little while ago I delivered a lecture on 'Prehistoric Man,' and someone was smart enough to say I should certainly be well up in my subject, because I was pretty well a ...

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  5. SCIENCE CONGRESS.

    "I look for the greatest developments in the field of scientific research, and thereafter in the affairs of humanity in the subjects of radio-activity, and the conduction of ...

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  6. RECIPROCITY IN TRADE.

    The conference between representatives of Canada and the United States for the conclusion of a trade reciprocity treaty opened at Washington yesterday. Mr. ...

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  7. RUSSIAN POLICY.

    In the course of an interview as to the correctness of divergent reports published in various countries regarding the situation between Germany and Russia, M. ...

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  8. HOUNDSDITCH ASSASSINS.

    Inquiries show that the men who assassinated the police at Houndsditch were nearly all from the Baltic provinces. They began their career of murder and ...

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  9. RIVAL IRISH LEADERS.

    Mr. W. O'Brien, M.P., speaking at Cork, said that Mr. Birrell had frankly and publicly told the Irish that even if the House of Lords adopted the Parliament Bill ...

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  10. BOMB CASES DISCOVERED.

    The salvage corps, in searching the ruins of No. 100 Sidney-street, discovered five curiously-shaped missiles, which nre believed to be bomb cases. ...

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  11. IN RAILWAY RATES.

    Mr. Graham, the Canadian Minister for Railways, is conferring with the United States railway authorities for the establishing of an international commission for ...

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  12. TURKESTAN EARTHQUAKE.

    Owing to the earthquake clefts three feet wide have occurred at Vyernyi, Russian Turkestan. Many (demented people are searching for their relatives. ...

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  13. PEARY'S POLAR CLAIMS.

    A committee of the United States House of Representatives is now engaged deciding whether Commander Peary is entitled to honour being awarded him by Congress ...

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  14. POLICE COURT PROCEEDINGS.

    Extraordinary precautions were observed at the Guildhall Police Court this morning, when three men, Osef Federof, Jacob Peters, and Yourka Dubof, were charged ...

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  15. ISLANDS ADMINISTRATION.

    The "Morning Post" says thal Australia should be the natural headquarters of the High Commissioner for the Pacific. He should still act on his own responsibility, ...

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  16. THE SIDNEY-STREET AFFRAY.

    At the inquest to-day on the two bodies found among the remains of thee anarchist tenement in Sidney-street the medical evidence showed that a bullet wound in the ...

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  17. SHOCK IN FRANCE.

    Two-shocks of earthquake have been experienced at Monlins, which is 101 miles south-east of Paris. ...

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  18. BILLIARDS.

    In his match with Diggle last night George Gray completed a break of 1200, a record, amid prolonged cheering. At this evening's session Gray reached 6607, and ...

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  19. AMERICAN RAILWAY DISASTERS.

    A locomotive exploded on tile Burlington railroad, Wyoming. All aboard were killed. A freight train was wrecked at New ...

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  20. ADMIRALS' SALUTES.

    The booming of cannons yesterday morning denoted the arrival of the French armouredcruiser Montcalm, which is on a round-theworld cruise, her previous port of call being ...

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  21. RECORDED AT PERTH.

    An earthquake was recorded at Perth Observatory on Wednesday morning. Two sets of waves were well marked. The first shock occurred at 34 minutes past 7, and the second ...

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  22. CRUISERS FOR CANADA.

    Sir Charles Tupper (Conservative), formerly Prime Minister of Canada, in the course of an interview, said that a great mistake was the creation by Canada of her ...

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  23. MYSTERIOUS ROBBERY.

    Jewels of the value of £3000 were mysteriously stolen from a jeweller's shop in Hatton Garden, and were returned by pest almost immediately. ...

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  24. LABOUR IN VICTORIA.

    The "Timber Trade Journal" publishes a letter from Messrs. Otto Romcke and Co. stating that there is a great scarcity of joiners in Victoria, and that competent ...

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  25. MANCHURIAN RAILWAY LOAN.

    The 4½ per cent. South Manchurian railway loan of £6,000,000, issued at £9S, and guaranteed by the Japanese Government, has been oversubscribed. ...

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  26. PUBLIC COMPANIES.

    The Peel River Company has declared a dividend of 5 per cent., and a bonus of 5 per cent. Henry Bull and Company is issuing ...

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  27. OIL MAGNATE SHOT.

    Truscott, a wealthy oil magnate, quarrelled with Mr. D. S. Necley, another oil magnate in a hotel at Caney, Kansas. Truscott shot Mr. Neeley dead. He was ...

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  28. PORTUGUESE PRETENDER.

    Dom Miguel of Bragadza the Pretender to the Portugese Throne, said that if Portugal desired a return to Mouarchism she would be obliged to fall back on the ...

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  29. JURISDICTION OVER WATERS.

    A bill which has been introduced into the Duma forbids foreigners fishing in the White Sea within 12 miles of any point of the Government of Archangel, or in any ...

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  30. THE CULLINAN DIAMOND.

    On the occasion of the Coronation the larger part of the Culliuan diamond, now called the Star of Africa, will be set in a sceptre, making it the most magnificent in ...

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  31. INTER-EMPIRE COMMUNICATION.

    Mr. Lemicux, Canadian PostmasterGeneral, in the course of an interview said that his experience in South Africa had impressed him with the necessity for ...

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  32. CAPE RAILWAY DISASTER.

    In the railway disaster at Cathcart 22 lives were lost. ...

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  33. ANARCHIST ARRESTED.

    Prior to the departure of King Alfonso, with the Premier, Senor Canalejas, for MeHilla, Morocco, Caesar Raegel, a suspected anarchist from Madrid, was arrested at the ...

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  34. A BREAK-GAOL.

    Thirteen men, including annarchist assailants of Presidents Quintana and Alcorta, escaped by boring a tunnel under the prison wall. Several sentinels have been ...

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  35. THE CORONATION.

    Formal invitations have been received by the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) for himself and his colleagues to be present at the Coronation of his Majesty King George V. Mr. and ...

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  36. LOST IN THE AIR.

    M. Didier Masson, a French aviator, in flying from town to town delivering newspapers, lost his way in the mountains at Pomona, California. He landed, repaired ...

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  37. "MONSTROUS INJUSTICE."

    The Mayor and aldermen of Redfern are up in arms against the Railway Commissioners for resuming so much land in the municipality of Redfern and not paying rates. The Mayor ...

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  38. MOB HOLDS BASRA.

    The mob at Basra, the principal Turkish port on the Persian Gulf, looted a private bank, also shops belonging to Greeks enjoying British protection. ...

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  39. SUPPRESSION OF OPIUM.

    The International Congress for the Suppression of Opium will meet at the Hague on May 30. The delegates from Great Britain will ...

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  40. BRITISH TRADE RETURNS.

    Returns of the trade of the United Kingdom show that imports increased in December by £8,351,1982, exports increased by £3,634,213, and 're-exports by £24l,698, ...

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  41. THE REFERENDUM.

    According to, the Queensland AttornoyGeneral (Mr O'sullivan), the Kidston Government has not yet considered the Federal referendum proposals. The Premier (Mr. ...

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  42. AUTOMOBILIST FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Barney Oldfield, an automobllist, who holds records, will sail for Australia on Wednesday, and will remain there till June. ...

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  43. THE MISSING AVIATOR.

    The cap and spectacles of Mr. Cecil Grace, the missing airman, who was last seen off the North Foreland a fortnight ago while competing for the Baron de ...

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  44. SUCCESSFUL AEROPLANE FLIGHT.

    Mr. Hammond, of the Bristol Biplane Company, who had twice disappointed tho people of Perth owing to boisterous weather conditions, went up in a biplane on Friday ...

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  45. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    The "Observer" states that the Prince of Wales, in the autumn, goes to Oxford for two years, and will afterwards make a tour of the Empire, lasting a year. ...

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  46. THE SUNBEAM DINNER.

    Twelve hundred Ragged School children were present at the annual Sunbeam dinner at the Guildhall to-day. Among the peakers were the Lord Mayor, Sir Richard ...

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  47. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Harry Hope, M.P. (Buteshire), unfurled a flag from the Rothesay (New Zealand), school. A reciprocal flag is being sent to New Zealand. ...

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  48. TORNADO IN WYOMING.

    A tornado struck the town ot Cheyenne, in Wyoming, yesterday, unroofing many buildings. A railwayman was blown 100 yards on ...

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  49. MURDERED IN PARIS.

    Two Russian Jews, brothers, named Kroschenalisch, shot a Jewish tailor in a courtyard, and with the assitance of another Jew, named Rosenblanck, ...

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  50. DEATH OF MUTINEERS.

    It is reported that 26 of the naval mutineers undergoing imprisonment died of sunstroke while repairing the defences of the Island of Cobras, and that 19 others ...

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  51. BOY'S ESCAPE FROM' CUSTODY.

    An escape was made from the police on Friday night,by a 17-ycar-old lad, Stephen John Mullwangy, who has been employed for some years by Mr. Frank Burke, Blowering. He ...

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  52. DEATH OF SIR JOHN AIRD.

    The death is announced of Slr John Aird, of the Hrm of John Aird and Sons, contractors, aged 77 years. The most noted work of Messrs. John Aird ...

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  53. FATAL EXPLOSION.

    Two miners, named Vapioupolus and R. Wilsdon respectively, were drilling a hole in a rise at Gladstone mine, Coemtvale, yesterday, when a terrific expolsion occurred. ...

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  54. QUEANBEYAN'S AMBITION.

    The Mayor of Queaubeyan, Alderman A. H. Collett, has received a letter from the Premier's Department, in reply to one from him, conveying the terms of a resolution adopted ...

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  55. IMMIGRATION.

    During last year 5500 assisted passages were issued to emigrants for New South Wales, including 2100 farm labourers and domestic servants. ...

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  56. TOBACCO TRUST.

    The Supreme Court of the United States has commenced the hearing of the appeal in the suit brought by the Government for the dissolution of the American Tobacco ...

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