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  2. CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly last evening the Minister for Lands obtained leave to introduce a bill to promote the sale of private land under closer settlement conditions, and ...

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  3. SHIP IRMGARD WRECKED.

    The Sydney Marine underwriters' and Salvage Association has received news that the ship Irmgard, which loft Streaky Bay, South Australia, tor the Channel on 'April 30 with a ...

    Article : 165 words
  4. THE FEDERAL DEFICIT.

    For some time past the public have been looking forward with considerable interest to soo how Mr. Fisher was going to get over the Commonwealth's financial difficulties at the ...

    Article : 356 words
  5. A MAMMOTH GOLD DYKE.

    The above map gives a clear idea of the locality of the discovery of the mammoth gold-bearing dyke, which is said to have created such a frenzy amongst the people of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. CONSTITUTIONAL PROBLEM.

    The "Times" states that Mr. Asquith will to-day announce the holding of an autumn session in order to discuss the result of tile Constitutional Conference, or ...

    Article : 69 words
  7. UNIVERSAL TRAINING.

    The annual banquet of the National Service League was given in the Hotel Cecil last night. Viscount Milner, In proposing the toast ...

    Article : 172 words
  8. THE DOMINIONS.

    Speaking on the Colonial Office Vote in Committee of Supply in the House of Commons last night. Colonel Seely, Parliamentary ...

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  9. ADVANCED LIBERALS ALERT.

    At a meeting of advanced Liberals [?]eld to-day, Sir Charles Dilke presiding, it-was decided to send a memorial to Mr. Asquith, urging bim to afford full opportunity for ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. BLACKMAIL CHARGES.

    "Has the executive yet considered in any way the scandalous charges made by the member for Burwood in the House, last week against union secretaries?" asked Mr. O'Brien, ...

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  11. LORD EITCEENEE.

    The "Dally Telegraph" reports that Sir Gerard Lowther,' Ambassador at Constantinople, has been transferred to the post of Ambassador at St. Petersburg, vacant ...

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  12. NATIONAL SERVICE LEAGUE.

    A large meeting of the National Service League was held in the Queen's Hall last night. Earl Roberts, who presided, read a ...

    Article : 152 words
  13. AMATEURISM.

    A sub-committee has been appointed by the Metropolitan Rugby Union, consisting of Messrs. H. D. Wood (chairman), E. S. Marks (chairman of the management committee), ...

    Article : 253 words
  14. SIR ELDON GORST.

    The "Daily News" states that Sir Eldon Gorst, British Agent in Egypt, is on annual leave in England, and that it is reported be is anxious to retire from Egypt ...

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  15. THE ROLL.

    The National Service League opened 21 new branches in 1909, and doubled its membership to 61,919, the income being £20,191. ...

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  16. THE ALBURY CAMP.

    About a thousand applications have been received in Sydney and Melbourne for the 200 vacancies on the instructional staff for the new Australian army. The local authorities ...

    Article : 144 words
  17. LAKE COMO MYSTERY.

    Router's correspondent at Rome reports that Italy Is asking the United States Withe extradition of Charlton Porter, who is charged with the murder of his wife at ...

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  18. BOMBS AND ANARCHISTS.

    Radowlsky, a Russian anarchist, who threw a bomb killing Senor Falcon, Prefect of Police, and his secretary, at Buenos Ayres, while the two men were driving in ...

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  19. THE ZEPPELIN DISASTER.

    Particulars of the wreck of the airship Zeppelin VII, in Westphalia show that the wind suddenly carried Zeppelin II. 3000ft high. She then lost much gas, and suddenly ...

    Article : 402 words
  20. WIRELESS, STATION.

    The contractors who were to put up the wireless stations at Sydney and. Fremantle have nominated two more sites at Sydney to the Federal Government. The sites are ...

    Article : 433 words
  21. THE ROYAL DECLARATION.

    Router's correspondent states that the Vatican is satisfied with the new Accession Declaration now In a bill before Parliament. ...

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  22. CANADIAN OFFICE CLOSED.

    The Dominion of Canada is no longer to be officially represented in Sydney, and theCanadian Government offices at the Royal Exchange, which for many years were ...

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  23. TWO MORE DIRECTORS WANTED.

    The date upon which the six months camp of instruction at Albury for probationary noncommissioned officers will commence has not yet been fixed. Work there can hardly be ...

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  24. EXPLOSION IN A CASTLE.

    An explosion took place yesterday at Sharavoguo Castle, Birr, King's County, the irish residence of the Earl of, Huntingdon. The explosion, which was due to an ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. BIG CITY LOAN.

    At a meeting of the finance committee of the City Council yestreday the city treasurer reported that the authority for the sale of £2[?]5,900 corporation debentures, namely ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. LOST IN A GALE.

    The Pacific Steam Navigation Company's Quilpue, 3669 tons is consideied to have, been lost in a gale of[?] the south-west coast, of America. ...

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  27. ACCIDENT TO THE WAKEFIELD.

    Just as she was in readiness to leave for 'Newcastle this afternoon, afteif having come out of dry dock, the search steamer Wakefield met with an accident in the river, re[?]ulting ...

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  28. NEWFOUNDLAND'S REVENUE.

    Newfoundland's surplus revenue for the financial year ending to-morrow amounts to £84,000. The increase in revenue from Crown lands amounts to £40,000. ...

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  29. THE POLAR SQUABBLE.

    The Court has decided to proceed with the bearing of the case in which Mr. Franke is suing Rear-Admiral Peary for £1000 as compensation for Dr. Cook's bearskins and ...

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  30. VIC[?]IMISING A COUNTESS.

    A young married couple, Abe and Nellie Benson, were charged at the city court with stealling £100 from Countess Cletinker, a lady who is making a tour of the world. The evidence ...

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  31. THE MISSING TRIESTE.

    Six vessels arc searching for the missing steamer Trieste, of the Austrian-Lloyd line, overdue at Bombay. ...

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  32. ST. PETERSBURG ESPIONAGE.

    In regard to the arrest in St. Petersburg of Baron Ungernn Slornburg, correspondent for a semi-official Austro-Hungnry newsngoncy, the prisoner is accused ...

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  33. TRANSVAAL MINING.

    The Johannesburg correspondent of t[?]e "Dally Mail" reports that the Commission on Mining Regulations bus drafted recommendations lo.the Government suggesting ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. FUTURE OF THIBET.

    The Thibeaus are resenting Chinese sovereignty, and object to the deposition of the Dalai Lama, who is still in Darjeeling, India. ...

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  35. GALES IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The steamer Kooringa, and the tugboat Uradila, which arrived at Fremantle last night after experiencing the full force of the western gale along the coast, were but little the ...

    Article : 187 words
  36. BRENNAN MONO-RAIL.

    In a report furnished to the Indian Government on the Brennan mono-rail, Captain Rundall, U.E., speaks favourably of the invention for military purposes. His report, which ...

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  37. EAST KERRY ELECTION.

    Mr. E. O'sullivan (Ind. Nationallst), who was elected for the East Kerry seat in the House of Commons, has been unseated for exercising intimidation and undue ...

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  38. CATTLE FOR BUENOS AYRES.

    A number of German prize cattle, which were forwarded to the Buenos Ayres Exhibition, wore not allowed [?]o land on account of tuberculosis, and they were ...

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  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. George Boyle, formerly of Sydney, has been appointed Professor ol' the Pianoforte at the roabody Conservatory, Baltimore (U.S.A.). ...

    Article : 189 words
  40. OVER-INSURANCE OF SHIPS.

    Speaking in the House of Lords to-day, Lord Ellenborough urged the Government to make over-insurance of ships illegal. Lord Brassey said that over-Insurance ...

    Article : 62 words
  41. NO-LICENSE IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The Masterton Court returns for, the first six months of the year 1909, under license, and a corresponding period this year, under no license, show the following decreases:— ...

    Article : 95 words
  42. A MAYORAL ALLOWANCE.

    The ex-Mayor of Liverpool (Alderman W. A. Smith) has decided to equally distribute his mayoral allowance for 1908 (£25) between the five local churches. This information was ...

    Article : 99 words
  43. DYSENTERY IN PAPUA.

    A report from Judge Murray, Lieutenant-Governor of Papua, gave some striking illustrations of the effect of superstitious tear on the minds of Papuans. In reporting to ...

    Article : 213 words
  44. AMERICAN RAILWAY FREIGHTS

    The Interstate Commerce Commission, sitting at Washington, has decided that the freight rates on several Important Western Railways are unrpusonutilo and excessive, ...

    Article : 42 words
  45. LAWN TENNIS.

    At the All England Lawn Tennis Championship meeting today, In tbe fourth round of the Doubles, Ritchie and Wilding beat C. Gordon Cleathei and C. Gordon ...

    Article : 68 words
  46. THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    "Colonel Scoly, Parliamentary Undersecretary of State for the Colonies, speaking in the House of Commons this evening, said that the Dominions in February, 1909, ...

    Article : 74 words
  47. NEW ZEALAND COAL TRADE.

    The Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. Hally), who has been visiting the West Coast, South Island, states that there are signs of a great deal of trouble looming in the mining industry ...

    Article : 85 words
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  49. PRESBYTERY BURNED.

    A fire broke out on "Wednesday night at the Roman Catholic Presbytery at Newtown. The building was completely destroyed, with its contents, including a valuable library, the ...

    Article : 54 words
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