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  2. DREADFUL TRAGEDY.

    A ghastly tragedy occurred at North Melbourne late to-night, as the result of which William Thomas Smith, aged 53 years, is in custody on a charge of having murdered his ...

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  3. FORTY THOUSAND NOES.

    POSTAL SERVICE ON THE VERGE OF WAR. It is the intention of the N.S.W. Federal Council of the Post and Telegraph Service Association to call a mass meeting and submit ...

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  4. HAVE WE A KIMBERLEY?

    This was a telegram from the "Herald" correspondent at Inverell. As a yield of 1000 carats for a fortnight's work was exceedingly large, and would, if the diamonds were worth ...

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  5. VIOLENT STORM.

    The monsoonal disturbance which has during the past few days been affecting Victoria and the south-east portion of New South Wales, is causing several severe ...

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  6. THE CORONATION.

    A committee of the House of Lords and House of Commons has invited 58 oversea legislators to be the guests of British legislators during the Coronation ...

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  7. DECLARATION OF LONDON.

    Lord Desborough (Conservative), in initiating a debate in the House of Lords last night on the Declaration of London, vigorously denounced the proposals it ...

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  8. MEXICAN AFFAIRS.

    The Mexican Minister in London declares that the whole of Mexico is quiet, except for marauding bands in the North. Any steps, [?]e says, taker by the United ...

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  9. RECIPROCITY.

    A Foreign Office White Paper, which has just been issued, covers despatches from Mr. James Bryce, British Ambassador at Washington, in regard to the reciprocity ...

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  10. LORD KITCHENER COMMANDS TROOPS.

    Lord Kitchener will command the troops in connection with the Coronation. ...

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  11. "SOLELY FOR MANOEUVRES."

    It is officially announced that the mobilisation on the Mexican border is solely for the purpose of manoeuvres. One-third of the United States army ...

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  12. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT DELEGATIONS.

    The following is a complete list of Ministers and members who will represent Australia officially in response to invitations:—Labour; The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher), ...

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  13. PRESIDENT DIAZ IN GOOD HEALTH.

    President Diaz, who was said to be dying, is, it is now ascertained, in excellent health. ...

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  14. STRIKE PROSECUTIONS.

    The first step towards prosecuting the men who are alleged to have taken part in the recent strikes at Lithgow and Carcoar, was taken in the Industrial Court yesterday before ...

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  15. INSURRECTOS ACTIVE.

    A band of insurrectos captured the town of Mexcala, intending to make it the capital of a socialistic republic. Federal troops have been despatched to ...

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  16. CADETS FROM WELLINGTON.

    A movement has been inaugurated by the Mayor of Wellington to raise sufficient money to enable the district to join in sending a detachment of senior cadets to London in ...

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  17. OPINION OF ADMIRALTY.

    Lord Morley, replying to a question by Lord Selborne in the House of Lords, said that in the opinion of the Admiralty the effect of the Declaration of London on the ...

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  18. DEBATE IN COMMONS.

    In the House of Commons last night the leader of the Opposition, Mr. A. J. Balfour, speaking on Vote on Account (Foreign Office), paid a generous tribute ...

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  19. UNITED STATES POLITICS.

    Mr. Fred. Dennet, Commissioner-General of the Lands Office, will resign with Mr. R. a. Ballinger, Secretary of State for the Interior. ...

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  20. FREE CHURCH CONGRESS.

    The Tree Church Congress has decided to urge the Government, after the Veto Bill has been passed, to introduce an Education Bill which will secure popular control ...

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  21. THE BLACK HUNDRED.

    The trial of Laretchkin, a member of the Black Hundred, on a charge of murdering a workman, throws a light on the machinations of the society and the ...

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  22. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales opened with the usual attendance of buyers, and the bidding was animated. Merinos advanced 7½ per cent., crossbreds 5 per cent., and pieces 10 per ...

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  23. THE HOUSE OF LORDS.

    In the House of Commons last night Mr. Swift MacNeill (Nationalist) pointed out that Lord Lansdowne's scheme for the reform of the House of Lords could not be ...

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  24. CAUGHT IN A TUNNEL.

    Twenty navvies in a tunnel near Vinceuues crossed the lines to escape an up train, when the smoke and noise prevented them from detecting a down train, which ...

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  25. GRAND SIGHT AT SEA.

    "It was a wonderful sight," said Mr. S. Toye, night lookout man at the South Hoad signal station, when speaking of yesterday morning's storm. "The lightning was the most vivid I ...

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  26. MISSING IN PAPUA.

    The Department of External Affairs has received no fresh news regarding the Administrator of Papua and his party, who were last heard from in the interior of Papua over ...

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  27. SIR WILFRID LAURIER'S SPEECH.

    The "Times" says: Sir Wilfrid Laurier's speech possesses in a high degree that internal unity bespeaking conviction, and is accordingly potent to produce conviction ...

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  28. MORE WHARFS.

    Mr. H. P. Walsh Engineer-4n-Chi[?] of the Sydney Harbour Trust, gave evidence before the Royal Commission on railway decentralisation on Thursday. ...

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  29. A FEARLESS STATE MEMBER

    Mr. J. B. Nicholson, member for Illawarra, who is a supporter of the Labour Government, is evidently opposed to the referendum, and is not sufficiently bound by the recent actions ...

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  30. THE WARATAH?

    The British steamer Palatina struck a submerged object south-west of East London, and had to be beached. There is little hope of salving her. ...

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  31. THE JAPANESE TARIFF.

    It is understood that negotiations between England and Japan in regard to the new tariff have been satisfactorily concluded. ...

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  32. HIGH QUALIFICATIONS.

    Attention was drawn at the Trades Hall yesterday to an advertisement appearing in Tuesday's 'Herald" from the Public Service Board inviting application for six positions as ...

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  33. THE HOUNDSDITCH MURDERS.

    Hoffman and the woman Trassjonski, who were charged with comlicity in the murder of the three constable at Houndsditch in December last, were discharged ...

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  34. "IN HONOUR BOUND."

    In the House of Commons last night a motion was moved by the Conservatives with the object of postponing the Reciprocity Bill, pending the action of the ...

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  35. UNITED STATES NAVY LEAGUE.

    Mr. [?]coln Cummins, President of the Navy League, urges that the United States should have a strong navy in consequence of Japan's aspriations in regard to teh ...

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  36. DISTRESSED MINERS.

    Mr. Griffith's offer of work to distressed Newcastle miners on sewerage and railway works has not been enthusiastically received by the men. The executive officers of the ...

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  37. WIRELESS ON COCOS ISLANDS.

    The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company bas notified that they have established a wireless station on the Cocos Islands, Indinn Ocean, capable of maintaining ...

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  38. THE ROUBAIX EXHIBITION.

    The Commonwealth has prepared a great display of its products, especially wool, and New Zealand has a fine show of meat, illustrating the processes of ...

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  39. BUILDING THE CAPITAL.

    The Minister for Home Affaiirs (Mr. O'Malley) has prepared the following schedule showing what has been done by his department in regard to the Federal capital site at ...

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  40. THE BANK RATE.

    The Bank of England rate of discount for best three months' bills way to-day reduced to 3 per cent from 3½ per cent., at which rate it had stood since February 16. ...

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  41. EGYPT.

    The "Morning Post" and "Manchester Guardian" uphold the demands, of the Copts for religious toeration, and political and civil equality, as against the recent ...

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  42. SMASH IN THE CITY.

    An accident occurred in Pitt-sreet just below Market-street about 10.15 a.m. yesterday. A commercial traveller for the firm of Crawshaw and Co., of 67 York-street, named Percy ...

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  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Admiral Sir Arthur Moore will succeed the late Admiral Sir A. G. Curzon-Howe as Commander-in-Chief at Portsmouth. In a billiard match against Nelson at ...

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  44. AUSTRALIAN IMMIGRATION.

    During the year 1910 the total number of Government assisted immigrants gained by Australia was 12,304, and 8507 were nominated. They comprised 9337 men, 6202 ...

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  45. SYDNEY WHARFS BLOCKED.

    The Minister for Customs, Mr. Tudor, stated to-day that complaints had been received from Sydney concerning the manner in which some ships dischargod cargoes of merchandise ...

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  46. BIG BATCHES NOT WANTED.

    Our Melbourne correspondent telegraphed last night:£"The Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) to-day said that he did not think it was advisable to rush immigrants into the ...

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  47. UNIONIST'S DISMISSAL.

    In the District Court to-day the Melbourne Tranway and Omnibus Company, Ltc., was charged, on the information of Arthur Johnston, tramway conductor, with having, on ...

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  48. FLOODS IN TASMANIA.

    Phenomenal rainfall has visited the State. In Launceston nearly four inches fell in 24 hours. Close on three inches was registered in 18 hours, a record for that period. Eleven ...

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  49. CHRISTCHURCH MYSTERY.

    The men Jack and Sadier were committed for trial to-day on a charge of murdering Ethel Bradley, the victim of the Cashel-street, Christchurch, mystery. The evidence ...

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  50. A MYSTERIOUS BOX.

    Amongst the consignments which arrived at Bathurst from Sydney by goods train yesterday was a suspicious looking box, apparently carefully concealed beneath some ...

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  51. IRISH BLIGHT.

    Irish blight has appeared throughout the Crookwell district. One grower, who passed his 70-acre crop in the morning, when it looked splendid, found it flat when he returned ...

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  52. GROTESQUE PARIS FASHIONS.

    The Nottingham Chamber of Commerce has passed a resolution to the effect that grotesque fashions from Paris are gravely injuring the textile trades. ...

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  53. CINEMATOGRAPH FIRE.

    A fire occurred in a cinematorgraph theatre at Abrantes, which was followed by a panic among the audience, fifty of whom were injured. ...

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