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  2. NO CONFIDENCE.

    In the Legislative Assembly last evening the debate on the amendment to the Address in Reply moved by the leader of the Opposition was confinued. ...

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  3. THE FAR NORTH.

    Various theories have been advanced respecting the way an enemy would attack Australia. Some say that he would never risk the unknown dangers of the north; that he ...

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  4. CAUCUS GOVERNMENT.

    To-day the Federal Labour caucus met to review and, revise the Governor-General's Speech, which is,to be delivered on July 1, when the fourth Parliament of the ...

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  5. AUSTRALIAN CRICKET.

    Mr. E. Sewell publishes an article in the "Sporting Life," in which he says:- "The Australian Board of Control does not appear to want a South African team, and ...

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  6. KING GEOEGE.

    The Dean of Norwich, the Very Rev. H. R. Wakefield, in the course of an address to a friendly society congregation, said that the accusation of King George's ...

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  7. THE VETO QUESTION.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, speaking in the House of Commons to-day, [?] answer to questions, said that the Government had not lost sight of the declared ...

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  8. ARMY COMMANDS.

    It is officially stated that General Sir Ian Hamilton has been appointed Commnander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean and Inspecter-General of Oversea Forces. ...

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  9. BRITISH MEAT IMPORTS.

    In committee of supply of the House of Commons last night, the vote on account of the Civil service led to a debate on the meat supply. Mr. F. E. Smith ...

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  10. OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE.

    It is no new thing for Mr. E. Sowell to say unkind things of the Australians. The last team had a lot of complaints against him. His present statement, besides being ...

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  11. LAKE COMO TRAGEDY.

    Respecting the murder cf Mrs. Charlton Porter, an American actress, at Lake Como, and the disappearance of her husband, it is stated that on the evening of ...

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  12. THE DISASTER IN FRANCE.

    The outbreak of fire after the express and the stationary train had been telescoped by collision at Villepreux was due to the explosion of the oil reservoir in the ...

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  13. AMERICAN MEAT PACKERS.

    Legal proceedings have begun in Jefferson City (U.S.A.) to debar live meat packing companies from doing business in Missouri. ...

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  14. THE BUTTER-BOX CASES.

    In regard to the case brought by Mr. Coghlan, Agent-General for New South Wales, against Copman Brothers, who were charged with placing inferior ...

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  15. NEW ZEALAND DINNER.

    The annual New Zealand dinner, was given at the Trocadero last night. Mr. Hall-Jones, High Commissioner for New Zealand, presided, and among those ...

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  16. MILITARY DISPLAYS.

    The army pageant was opened yesterday at Fulham, in the presence of immense crowds, by Field-Marshal Earl Roberts. The spectacle was stirring and ...

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  17. LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    Play in the Singles Champion of AllEngland commenced yesterday. In the first round Wilding and Doust were victorious. Wilding defeated Roper-Barrett ...

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  18. INSPECTING, DOMINIONS' FORCES.

    In the House of Lords yesterday Lord Lneas (Parliamentary Under-Secrctary for War), in reply to Lord Northcote, remarked that it was not proposed to ascertain prior ...

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  19. KAUFFMAN-LANGFORD FIGHT.

    Renter's Agency states that Mr. Blot, the promoter of the boxing contest between Kauffman and Langford, in San Francisco, has cancelled the engagement. ...

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  20. STATE RADIUM BANK.

    The chief plea in support of the current proposal for the establishment of a radium bank by the Government is that, in the first place, in a disease in which the modes of ...

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  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    King George has become patron of the Boy Scouts. DEATH OF HENRY NEVILLE. The death is announced of Henry ...

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  22. TRAINING OF ARTILLERY.

    General Sir J. D. P. French, after inspecting the Canadian Field Artillery in camp at Pctewawa, Ontario, said that those people in Great Britain thinking that ...

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  23. THE MEDITERRANEAN COMMAND.

    Lord Midleton, in the House of Lords last night, asked whether the Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean would inspect British troops in all parts of the ...

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  24. GERMAN AERIAL WORK.

    A German dirigible balloon left Berlin for Brussels, and after circling over the latter city returned to Berlin. The newspapers slate that Herr Rob[?] ...

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  25. WATCHMAN ASSAULTED.

    W. Turner, a watchman at the Fresh Food and Ice Company's stores at Darling Harbour, was attacked by two men this morning, struck on the head, and stunned. In this condition ...

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  26. THE GERMAN EMPEROR.

    The German Emperor, who was suffering from suppuration of the knee, is now convalescent. He will attend the Kiel regatta on Thursday. ...

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  27. PROTECTING SUBMARINES.

    Mr. R. M'Kenna, First Lord of the Admiralty, stated in the House of Commons last night that 47 submarines had been fitted with safety helmets. ...

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  28. SUPERANNUATION.

    The Premier made the position clear last night in regard to the proposed superannuation fund for the railway service. He said that just before Mr. Johnson's departure he ...

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  29. RADIUM IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    Sir,—Mr. Nlemann bases a claim for the discovery of radium in the Northern Territory on the fact that glass containing manganese is turned an amethystine colour in that ...

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  30. CORRUPTION IN NEW YORK.

    On the eve of a special session of the New York Legislature, Governor Hughes vetoed appropriations totalling £940,000. The items vetoed were largely intended to ...

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  31. A PEACE COMMISSION.

    The United States House of Representatives has resolved that the President shall have power to appoint a Commission of five distinguished Americans to confer with ...

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  32. MR. BERTRAM MACKENNAL.

    Mr. Bertram Mackennal, a sculptor, of Melbour[?]c, has been commissioned to design and model the coronation medal and coinage of the now reign. He is the first ...

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  33. AMERICAN WHEAT MARKET.

    Hot and dry weather in North and South Dakota and Minnesota has raised apprehensions, as another week without general rains is calculated to damage seriously ...

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  34. WARSHIPS FOR DOMINIONS.

    The keel of the cruiser-battleship of the indefatigable type for New Zealand was laid to-day. The keel of the Australian cruiser will ...

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  35. MR. BRINER'S ATTITUDE.

    Mr. Briner has now decided to stand as an Independent candidate, and not as a supporter of the Wade Government, as was first thought. This will complicate matters, as a ...

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  36. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The question of a public supply of radium in Sydney is now a certainty; whether it is to be in the hands of Government or private control awaits the decision of the Cabinet. ...

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  37. HARTLEPOOLS ELECTION.

    Polling for Hartlepools, rendered vacant by the election of Sir Christopher Furness at the General Election being declared void, has resulted in the re-election of Sir ...

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  38. A HOMESTEAD DESTROYED.

    A fire occurred at the residence of Mr. Sloan, near Little Plain on Friday by which his homestead and contents were completely destroyed. It appears that a child of about ...

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  39. THE CRETAN PROBLEM.

    Germany has informed Russia of her entire approval of the proposal of M. Isvolsky (Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs) for a provisional occupation of Crete by the ...

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  40. THE KING'S DEATH.

    There was much excitement here when the Union Company's steamer Tofua came to an anchorage on the morning of May 29, with all flags half-masted, and on the news of the ...

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  41. DECENTRALISATION.

    The Royal Commission on the decentralisation question was launched yesterday by the issue of the commissions by the Executive Council to Messrs. R. R. P. Hickson (president ...

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  42. BRITISH-AMERICAN AGREMENT.

    Mr. M'Kinnon Wood, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, stated in the House of Commons last night that Mr. J. Bryce, British Ambassador at ...

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  43. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Arthur Bigge, Private Secretary to King George, has informed Lieutenant-Colonel Paine, Commander of the Australian Bisley Rifle Team, ...

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  44. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    General Botha, Prime Minister of South Africa, speaking at Pletermaritzburg, reiterated his intention to do his atmost to kill racial feeling in South Africa. ...

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  45. AUSTRALIAN NAVY.

    Dissatisfaction having been expressed by two of the naval men sent to Scotland to man the Australian destroyers, they were returned to Melbourne by the Orontes to-day. Those two ...

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  46. ALLEGED POORHOUSE SCANDAL.

    Mr. John Burns, President of the Local Government Board, has ordered a preliminary investigation into an alleged seanual in connection with the administration of ...

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  47. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    R. Arnst, the champion sculler, has arrived at Capetown. He starts to-day for the Zambesi, where his match with E. Barry for the championship of the world ...

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  48. OARSMAN STILL MISSING.

    The police have been unable to discover any traces of George Christian Stolz, who went sculling on the harbour on Sunday. Mr. Stolz was an experienced rower, a good swimmer, ...

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  49. SUNDAY CONCERTS.

    At the fortnightly meeting of the City Council last night the recommendation of the finance committee that on the first Sunday in each month the Town Hall be reserved for ...

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