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  2. SURF TRAGEDY.

    Four surf bathers—three men and a boy—. were drowned under most distressing circumstances at Coogee Beach shortly after noon on Saturday. ...

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  3. TWO WOOLEN SHOT.

    A dreadful tragedy took place at 3.30 on Saturday afternoon at Billenbah station, some 20 miles from Narrandera, on the south bank of the Murrumbidgee, when Mrs. Warby and ...

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  4. MAORI v. PAKEHA.

    whenever there is a contest between white and black or white and brown the racial element figures prominently, and what would otherwise be an unimportant trial of skill ...

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  5. TO THE LADS.

    The Minister for Defence (Senator Pearce) sends the following message through the "Herald" to the lads of Australia:- TO THE LADS OF AUSTRALIA. ...

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  6. A BRIDAL TRAGEDY.

    'A' trapper named Wilson, and his bride, were honeymooning in a district in the farnorth of Ontario, when one day recently the husband disappeared. He left his log ...

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  7. DECLARATION OF LONDON.

    The "Daily Mail" publishes what it terms an official defence of the Declaration of London. It is pointed out that the ships of ...

    Article : 174 words
  8. LORD GLADSTONE'S ACT.

    Commenting on the action of Lord Gladstone, Governor.-General of South Africa, in reprieving a Rhodesian native who had been sentenced to death for ...

    Article : 108 words
  9. AMERICANISATION.

    Politicians in Ottawa are of opinion that the reciprocity agreement between the United States and Canada is a good bargain in view of what is usually granted ...

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  10. THE WRECK OF THE AOTEA.

    Sixty-five per cent, is being quoted for the reinsurance of the steamer Aotea, which went ashore close to where the steamer Maori was wrecked in Table Bay. ...

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  11. THE FACTS OF THE CASE.

    The facts in connection with the release of the Rhodesian native by the GovernorGeneral are that a woman and four children were living at Umtali, the husband ...

    Article : 305 words
  12. A DARING ROBBERY.

    A daring jewellery robbery has been reported to the police. While Mr. Eusden, a jeweller, was engaged in conversation by the occupant of a motor car on the ...

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  13. CONGO CRUELTIES RECALLED.

    The Appeal Court at Boma, Congo Free State, has acquitted Major Arnold, an officer of the State, who in March, 1909, was sentenced to 12 years' penal servitude ...

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  14. FOE THE SAKE OF HEE LOVER.

    At the trial of Steiner Morrison, charged with the murder of a miser named Beron on Clapham Common, the witness, Eva Flitterman, withdrew the statement that ...

    Article : 186 words
  15. BRITISH PRESS COMMENTS.

    The "Tirnes" states that although America remits partly or wholly, 91 per cent of the duties on Canadian imports, and Canada concedes 36 per cent, the former's ...

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  16. A PRINTING STRIKE.

    The master printers in London have resolved that as their offer of arbitration has been rejected they will resist the demands made by the men. ...

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  17. TAXING CHURCHES AND SCHOOLS.

    Comments were made at the State Labour conference on Saturday on the remarks made by Mr. J. Grant, general secretary of theo Political Labour League, in the course of an ...

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  18. BRUTAL NAVVIES.

    Wallan, a township on the North-eastern railway line, was the scene of a shocking tragedy in the early hours of Saturday morning, when, after a brawl between some ...

    Article : 348 words
  19. CONCEALING PROFITS.

    The drivers' case was concluded in the Arbitration Court on Friday. After having received the logs of rates paid to drivers in Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria ...

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  20. AUSTRO-HUNGARY.

    It is officially stated that after the completion in 1915 of the present programme the Austro-Hungarian fleet wi., include 13 battleships, nine cruisers, 18 destroyers, ...

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  21. ADVERTISING AUSTRALIA.

    Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, has arranged to deliver a series of addresses to the members of the various Chambers of Commerce, including Luton, ...

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  22. RUAHINE IN COLLISION.

    The steamer Beacon Grange collided with the New Zealand Shipping Company's steamer Ruahine at Las Palmas, and cut five feet into her above the water line. ...

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  23. ALSACE-LORRAINE.

    The Reichstag has referred to a committee the proposed Constitution for AlsaceLorraine. The Alsatian deputies opposed the bill on the ground that it was ...

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  24. THE PLAGUE IN CHINA.

    A Russian lady doctor has died from the plague. Two medical students are also among the victims. ...

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  25. PAUPERS AND PENSIONS.

    The Government intends to introduce a measure defining the proportion of the Board of Guardians' contribution to the old-age pensions of ex-paupers. The ...

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  26. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of the eminent Scottish artist, Mr. John MacWhirter, R.A. John MacWhirter, R.A., was born in 1839, at Slateford, near Edinburgh, and was educated ...

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  27. FERRY COLLISION.

    The ferry steamers, Lady Carrington, belonging to the Balmain New Ferry Company, and the Kareela, of the Sydney Ferries fleet, were in collision off Bradley's Head at about ...

    Article : 134 words
  28. A TRAIN HELD UP.

    A Colorado passenger train was held up, single-handed, by a robber at the point of a revolver. The man secured 100 dollars and a quantity of jewellery, and then ...

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  29. APPLE CONTEST.

    Fxperts anticipated that prevailing conditions would mean the production of a fine sample of apples this season. Apparently it is also going to be a ...

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  30. AMERICA AND JAPAN.

    In the new treaty between Japan and the United States no mention is made of coolie immigration, which the States wanted to restrict. ...

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  31. AN AMERICAN PROTEST.

    America has strongly protested to the Porte, owing to Turkish soldiers, when voyaging aboard the steamer New Jersey, assaulting the consular agent at ...

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  32. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales this afternoon crossbreds were unchanged. Merinos had a spirited sale, the Continent and home trade bidding freely. ...

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  33. MISSING BOAT FOUND.

    The missing boat, with some of the passengers, from the Pacific Coast Company' s steamer Cottage City, which grounded at Cape Mudge, British Columbia, a few days ...

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  34. ALLEGED KIDNAPING.

    Astounding allegations have been made regarding the kidnapping of an aboriginal boy from Port Headland four years ago. The district magistrate of Karachi, India, ...

    Article : 155 words
  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The death is announced of the Rev. Samuel McFarlane, formerly a New. Guinea missionary. The Government has intimated that the ...

    Article : 291 words
  36. A NOTED ANARCHIST.

    Peter the Painter, who is being searched for in connection with the Houndsditch murders, is described by on acquaintance as a man of intellectual attainments, and a ...

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  37. STEAMER, EASTERN.

    From 15 to 20 per cent, is quoted for the reinsurance of the Eastern. ...

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  38. MOUNT OF DIVINITIES.

    Dr. Ohnefalsch Richter, as a result of explorations at Rantidi, on the island of Cyprus, has revealed what is supposed to be the real Mount Olympus. He found ...

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  39. ENERGETIC IMMIGRANTS.

    With nearly one hundred immigrants to Victoria leaning over the rail, the steamer Wakool reached a river berth on Saturday morning. ...

    Article : 204 words
  40. VESSEL STILL AGROUND.

    A telegram received on Saturday morning by the portmaster from Cape Moreton stated that the Eastern had shifted her position slightly, and was then heading north-east; ...

    Article : 255 words
  41. PUBLIC HALL BURNED.

    On Friday night the Wanderers Variety Company gave a final performance in the Temperance Hall before a large audience. The performance ended about 10.30. All the ...

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  42. PORT OF LONDON.

    The General Purposes Committee of the Port of London Authority has recommended the immediate expenditure of £4,000,000 towards the total of £14,500,000 required ...

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  43. TWO GIRLS DROWNED.

    Two girls were drowned at Mounts Bay on Saturday and a lady who bravely attempted their rescue had a very narrow escape. Ada Stansfield aged 17 years a daughter of W. ...

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  44. BISHOP AND CHANCELLOR.

    The Bishop of London, Right Rev. Winnington Ingram, denies the legality of the position taken up by Dr. Tristram, chancellor of the diocese, in regard to the ...

    Article : 126 words
  45. TYPHOID IN ICE-CREAM.

    At Eccles, Lancashire, 151 cases of typhoid fever have occurred, 14 being fatal. The outbreak has been traced to ice-cream. ...

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  46. OIL FOR THE NAVY.

    The Minister for Defence during his recent tour visited all the works and mines of the Commonwealth Oil Corporation. Speaking on the subject yetserday Senator ...

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  47. GERMAN CONSULAR SERVICE.

    At a conference between officials and commercial men held at the Foreign Office it was decided that in future candidates for the Consular service must possess a ...

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  48. QUEENSLAND'S CENSUS.

    All the matter for taking the census has now been despatched to the different districts difficult of access These include places in the Gulf country, in the north-west and the ...

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  49. FOOTBALL MATCHES.

    In Rugby football yesterday, England defeated France by 37 points to nil. In the Association game, Wales defeated Ireland by 2 goals to 1. ...

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