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  2. ENGLISH FOOTBALLERS.

    The English football team arrived yesterday, and a large number of footballers as sembled at the Arcadia Hotel in the afternoon to formally welcome them. Mr. J. ...

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  3. LAND TAXATION.

    When the writer approached Mr. W. F. Massey, leader of the Opposition, for his views on the results of our graduated land taxation, the reply was: "See my 'Hansard' ...

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  4. ANTI-TRUST ACTION.

    Yesterday afternoon the Federal AttorneyGeneral, Mr. Hughes, stated that writs were to be issued against the coal vend, the shipping combine, and the Union Steamship ...

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  5. THE ANTARCTIC.

    The crew of the Terra Nova, the ship to be used by Captain Scott, in his expedition to the Antarctic, will number 60, and includes three champion [?]oxers in the ...

    Article : 107 words
  6. TARIFF RECIPROCITY.

    Replying to a fresh invitation from President Taft to re-open tariff reciprocity negotiations, the Canadian Government asks for a postponement of the question until ...

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  7. IMMIGEATION.

    Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, has been interviewed regarding Australian opinions on his speech advocating the immigration of youth who had ...

    Article : 178 words
  8. JAPANESE TARIFF.

    Mr. Wilcox, secretary of the China Association, in a letter to the "Times," which that newspaper describes as important and convincing, shows that the new Japanese ...

    Article : 141 words
  9. PEACE IN POLITICS.

    The Earl of Rosebery, speaking nt Edinburgh, said that the meeting between the German Emperor ami King George at Westminster Hall struck the imagination of ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. AMERICAN SUGAR FRAUDS.

    At the trial of Charles R. Heike, treasurer of the American Sugar Refining Company, on a charge of conspiring to defraud the Customs by means of false weights. ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The fund to finance Ernest Barry in his match on the Zambesi Avith Richard Arnst, for the sculling championship of the world, has closed at £1036. Barry ...

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  12. MR. KEIR HARDIE'S ATTACK.

    Mr. Keir Hardic, M.P. (Labour), speaking at Pontypridd, said he hoped that the suggestion to postpone indefinitely the resumption of the fight in which Parliament ...

    Article : 227 words
  13. RIOTING IN CHINA.

    Mobs at Yi-Yang have burned hundreds of houses. The officials have f[?]d, leaving the lawn at the mercy of the rioters. Several villages have been destroyed. ...

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  14. CHURCH ARMY'S EFFORTS.

    Sir J. W. Taverner, Agent-General for Victoria, has been interviewed by the "Daily Chronicle" respecting a statement from Melbourne that public opinion was ...

    Article : 159 words
  15. THE ENGLISH DERBY.

    Lord Rosehery's colt, Neil Cow, is now favourite for the Derby, while Greenbank and Tressady have also received support for the classic race. ...

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  16. DIRECTED AGAINST OFFICIALS.

    Mr. R. Veryard, belonging to the China Inland Mission at Changsha, gives a vivid narrative of the narrow escape of the missionaries on April 14 last during the ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. THE KING'S FUNERAL.

    The men employed on the Clarence tunnel and railway deviation works on the mountains, to the number of about 500, struck work yesterday on account of their pay being ...

    Article : 216 words
  18. EGYPTIAN NATIONALISTS.

    Two youths were expelled from Government schools of Cairo for their connection with a secret society in favour of obtaining a Constitution by all means, including ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. VICTORIAN ARRANGEMENTS.

    The State Treasurer (Mr. Watt), who is Acting Minister for Lands, and has control of the immigration branch, to-day sent the following cable to tho Agent-General:—"in ...

    Article : 92 words
  20. THE QUEEN MOTHER.

    The Queen Mother Alexandra has sent an pxpression of her sincere thanks to the women of Fremantle for their kind words of sympathy in her bereavement, sent ...

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  21. ROYAL BIRTHDAYS.

    Flags will be flown on all public buildings in Ottawa to-morrow in honour of Queen Mary's birthday. May 26. ...

    Article : 230 words
  22. DIVORCE COMMISSION.

    Mr. Cecil Chapman, a magistrate, in giving evidence before the Royal Commission on Divorce, advocated that six women should serve on divorce juries. ...

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  23. OVER-ZEALOUS ANTI-VIVISECTIONISTS.

    Lord Saye and S[?]le, presiding at the Association for the Abolition ot Vivisection, expressed profound contrition that a moment's pain should have been given ...

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  24. LADOOR COUNCIL INTERVENES.

    At the Sydney Labour Council last night the following telegram from Clarence was road by the secretary, Mr. Cocbrane, M.L.A.:— "Commissioners refuse pay for last Friday ...

    Article : 341 words
  25. PEACE IDEALS.

    It is semi-officially stated in Berlin that the German Emperor in his conversation in London with M. Pichon, French Minister for Foreign Affairs, expressed ...

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  26. THE ACCESSION DECLARATION.

    The Corporation of Dublin has recommended a modification of the King's accession oath. Alderman Kelly asserted that ...

    Article : 59 words
  27. MURDER OF LIEUTENANT ALEXANDER.

    Lieut. Boyd Alexander, who was murdered by natives at Nyer, eastward of Abeshr, in Central Africa, lost his life through quitting Abeshr for Darfur. ...

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  28. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Your valuable articles on the history of land taxation in New Zealand present an instruction lesson to those who are in favour of the graduated principle as applied to the ...

    Article : 555 words
  29. ATLANTIC LINER AFIRE.

    The hold of the Norddeutscher Lloyd. Atlantic liner, Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm, 17,082 tons, is afire. Hundreds of bales of cotton have been destroyed. ...

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  30. IN MEMORY OF KING EDWARD.

    A Hindu demonstration held nt Calcutta in memory of King Edward concluded with a sumptuous feeding of 20,000 poor seated in two rows for a mile on either side of ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. COPYRIGHT CONFERENCE.

    The copyright conference between representatives of Great Britain and the Dominlons was held yesterday. Lord Tennyson, representing Australia, and Mr. Hall-Jones, ...

    Article : 223 words
  32. NEW YORK ELECTION REFORM.

    The Primary Election Bill, a milder substitute than a bill proposed by Governor Hughes, has passed the Senate of New York State with the help of Tammany. It ...

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  33. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    It is announced by the Department of Home Affairs that the contour survey of the Federal City site at Yass-Canberra has been completed. The officers concerned are now ...

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  34. AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTION.

    Advertisements appearing in London papers by the authority of the Commonwealth London offices have been brought under the notice of the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. ...

    Article : 144 words
  35. THE "DAILY MAIL" MATCH.

    Scores for the "Daily Mail" match are incomplete, but the "Daily Mail" believes that Granville Technical College, with 816 points, will win. ...

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  36. EARLY MORNING ARREST.

    At 1 a.m. yesterday Constables Hayes and M'Grath arrested a man in the pavilion of the bowling-green in Cook Park, and charged him with breaking and entering. ...

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  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Complaints have been received of excessive moisture in six brands of Victorian butter shipped by the steamer Narrung. Some of the butter contained over 19 per ...

    Article : 282 words
  38. PAPER MONEY AND DISEASE.

    The United States' Treasury at Washington has installed machinery for washing with a germ-destroying preparation, and then ironing, the dollar note issue. ...

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  39. ALLEGED DEFAMATION.

    The trial of the action brought by John Strachan, master mariner, against the Brisbane Newspaper Company, Limited, claiming damages laid at £5000 for alleged defamation, ...

    Article : 327 words
  40. NICARAGUAN REVOLT.

    Router's correspondent at New York says that advices have been received from Bluefields that a party from the gunboat Venus boarded and searched the American ...

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  41. GIANT CORNSTALKS.

    Speaking at an entertainment given to the Minister for Agriculture here during his recent visit to the town, Mr. Alex, Graham, one of our oldest aud successful farmers, stated ...

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  42. ATTEMPT TO GARNISHEE A LODGE.

    A case—the first of its kind—was dealt with by Judge Docker on Tuesday, in which William Mortley, who hda obtained a judgment in 1902 against the late Edward Wood for £40, ...

    Article : 209 words
  43. SOUTH RUSSIAN GRAIN CROPS.

    The prospects of heavy grain [?]rops in the Caucasus and Don Territory (Russia) have necessitated the ordering of 2000 extra trucks in order to facilitate transport. ...

    Article : 41 words
  44. GERMAN CRUISER BATTLESHIP.

    The Von ter Tann, the German cruiser battleship, just completed, is fitted with furbine engines, and on her speed trial developed a speed of 28 knots. German ...

    Article : 102 words
  45. A NEW AEROPLANE.

    A new Grawert aeroplane, the distinctive feature of which is that it can be propelled along the ground on thoronghfares, has been satisfaciorily tested between ...

    Article : 38 words
  46. TORTURE ABOLISHED.

    Mulai Hafid, Sultan of Morocco, has informed the Powers of his determination to abolish the use of tortures in his Dominions. The decision is attributed to the decision ...

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  47. DOCTOR'S WIFE'S DEATH.

    Mrs. Walker, wife of Dr. Walker, of Kookynie, was found d[?] in the bush on Tuesday with a bullet wound in the head. The unfortunate woman had been suffering from ...

    Article : 107 words
  48. THE CZAR.

    The Czar and Czar[?] will visit Germany towards the end of the summer. ...

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  49. ESCAPED PRISONER SURRENDERS.

    Horbert Trembath, who escaped from Hobart gaol on Wednesday afternoon, presented himself at the City Watchhouse early this morning, and asked to be locked up again. The ...

    Article : 89 words
  50. SAD SHOOTING FATALITY.

    Mr. Gordon Robert Sydney Watkins, aged 24, a son of the Mayor of Waverley, was found shot dead last night at his home in Botanystreet, Waverley. ...

    Article : 125 words
  51. THE CINEMATOGRAPH.

    In a test case, which was submitted to the courts, it has been decided that the London County Council exceeded its powers in prohibiting cinematograph ...

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  52. MADRID BOMB OUTRAGE.

    The director of the anarchist journal "Land and Liberty" has been arrested in Madrid for asserting that Barcelona anarchists were accomplices of Tabore[?] the ...

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  53. THE KING'S RACEHORSES.

    Lord Derby will run the King's racehorses until the end of the year. ...

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  54. FUEL FAMINE AT POWLETT.

    Although the State mine at Powlett is bolching forth coal al a good rate, there is said to be a fuel famine threatening in the residential and business quarters that [?] ...

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  55. EVANGELIST FROM ABROAD.

    At the instance of the Rev. F. M'Queen the Presbyterian Assembly to-day agreed to authorise the committee to s[?] the services of an evangelist from abroad. ...

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  56. SIR GEORGE AND LADY REID.

    Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, and Lady Reid will hold a [?] ception at the Ritz Hotel on the [?] inst to meet Mr. Rocsevelt. ...

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  57. THE BRENNAN MONO-RAIL.

    The Brennan mono-rail railway has been installed at the Anglo-Japanese Exhibition, and the public are able to make trial trips. ...

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  58. MANILA DRYDOCK SUBMERGED.

    The Dewey Drydock at Manila sank a depth of 70ft, owing to the failure of valves. ...

    Article : 34 words
  59. A MATTER OF LIGHT.

    The light in the local post-office is so d[?] that the employees can only work under difficulties. It is almost impossible to write a telegram in the office at night. Recently a ...

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  60. ROBBERY FROM HOTEL.

    On Wednesday night £1 in cash and jewellery, valued at £6, was stolen from the room of Miss Lily Griffiths, in the British Empire Hatel. The thief entered the room ...

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