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  2. LAST OF THE MISSION. BURGLAR-BOXER CONVERTED.

    At yesterday's mission services about 500 more converts were made. The most striking feature was the public confession of one "Curly," who said he was the lightweight ...

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  3. SOUTHERN FLOODS. POSITION AT ALBURY.

    The Murray has been steadily rising during the past 24 hours, and at noon reacbed 17ft. It then commenced to fall and is now 2in. lower, The scene from Western Hill is ...

    Article : 478 words
  4. THE ORLEANS WRECK, THE MISSING BOAT.

    Careful search of the coast from Macquarie Harbour has revealed no trace of the missing boat, containing seven men, from the foundered barque Orleans. A prospector named R. ...

    Article : 232 words
  5. THE CRICKETERS. LANCASHIRE AND YORKSHIRE MATCH.

    There was one day's play in the match at Manchester between Australia and a combined Lancashire and Yorkshire team. As the time for play drew near the ...

    Article : 836 words
  6. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    The "Times," in a special article, taking as its text Mr. Marconi's speech at the Imperial Press Conference, suggests an Imperial system of wireless telegraphy. ...

    Article : 192 words
  7. AERONAUTICS. NEW GERMAN AIRSHIP.

    A new Siemens-Schuckert airship is being built for Germany, which will be nonrigid, with 500 horse-power motors, and will carry 54 persons. ...

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  8. PRESS CONFERENCE. REDUCTION OF CABLE RATES.

    The Imperial Press Conference resumed its business sittings at the Foreign Office yesterday. The Hon. H. Lawson (London "Daily ...

    Article : 427 words
  9. DEFENCE OF EMPIRE. BUTY OF DOMINIONS.

    At the Imperial Press Conference, which closed on Saturday, Lord Esher, who presided, and Admiral Lord Charles Boresford, dolivered specehes on Imperial ...

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  10. BULLET-PROOF ARMOUR.

    The "National Zeitung" reports that Herr Tschemersin, an engineer, has invented a bullet-proof armour for airships. ...

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  11. CORPS OF AERONAUTS.

    Mr. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, is considering the formation of a corps of aeronauts, on condition that the owners place their machines at the disposal of the ...

    Article : 32 words
  12. CANADA'S IMPORTS.

    In 1869 Canada's imports from Great Britain amounted to 56 per cent, of all imports. In 1909 British imports fell to 23[?] per cent., but in the same period ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. CRICKET GROUND CHARGES.

    Matters in connection with the ground charges for cricket and club football were discussed by members at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday afternoon. ...

    Article : 620 words
  14. THE MISSING BOAT.

    Upon arrival at miduight yesterday from a cruise in the straits, the rederal trawler Endeavour received orders to put to sea again with all possible haste, and proceed across ...

    Article : 295 words
  15. GERMAN POLITICAL SITUATION.

    There is much speculation whether, in consequence of the defeat of the Government's financial proposals, the German Emperor will dissoive the Reichstag or ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. MURUMBIDGEE OVERFLOWS.

    The Murrumbidgee rose to 22ft last night, and burst its banks in several places, forming several watercourses across the flat. The river is now 21ft 6in, and falling. Thousands of ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. MURDER IN PARIS.

    About a year ago, in Paris, a butler named Renard killed and robbed his master, M. Remy, a Parisian millionaire. Renard was convicted, but the ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. LAST WOMEN'S MEETING.

    The last meeting for womon was to take place at a quarter to 3 yesterday, but beforo 2 o'clock the immense Lyceum Hall was filledStill more women, and still more streamed ...

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  19. SHIPWRECKED MEN AT STRAHAN.

    On the return of the steamer Kathleen to Strahan the captain's party was greeted with cheers by a large crowd on the wharf, and the sick men were immediately accommodated at ...

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  20. RESCUERS AT WORK

    The Goulburn River is in flood, and is now two miles wide. A feeling of unrest was created at Seymour yesterday and to-day. During yesterday afternoon the banks ...

    Article : 359 words
  21. LONDON BANK FRAUDS.

    At the Old Bailey yesterday Reginald Francis King and Bernard I. Robert, alias D. S. Windell, were charged with defranding the London and South-western Bank ...

    Article : 349 words
  22. CLOSE OF CONFERENCE.

    The conference closed on Saturday, when the question of Imperial defence was further considered. ...

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  23. NOT SIGHTED BY THE KARORI.

    The Union S.S. Company's cargo steamer Karori arrived here yesterday from Strahan, Tasmania, direct, but brought no news of the missing boat. The hope had been entertained ...

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  24. RISKS OF COMPRESSION.

    The "Times" writes that the value of the offer of the Pacific Cable Company is enhanced by the patriotic action of New Zealand, and there is good reason to ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. LIST OF THE CREW.

    The names of those in the captain's boat were:—Captain K. E. Lindstol (master), G. Eveusen, second mate; K. Christenson, steward; T. Anderson, A.B.; John Valtanan, ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. SAILOR KILLED.

    A quarrel which took place between sailors from the vessels Lyderhorn and Cromdale, lying at the new Government Wharf at the foot of Merewether-street, last night, resulted in ...

    Article : 318 words
  27. LADY LANSDOWNE'S RECEPTION.

    The delegates to the Imperial Press Conference to-day attended the King's Birthday reception of the Marchioness of Lansdowne. ...

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  28. THE STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The third session of the 2lst Parliament of New South Wales will be opened at noon to-morrow by his Excellency Lord Chelmsford. The opening ceremoninl will take place in the ...

    Article : 306 words
  29. MINISTERIAL CHANGES.

    Owing to ill-health, Lord Fitzmaurice bas resigned the Chancellorship of the Duchy of Lancaster, and Mr. T. R. Buchanan, M.P., the Parliamentary ...

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  30. HEIGHT OF THE RIVERS.

    Last evening the following additional reports were received by the authorities:— Albury: River 14ft 5in above summer level; at a standstill for the last two hours. ...

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  31. A POWERFUL SEARCHLIGHT.

    The Siemens-Scbuckert Company has patented a searchlight of 180,000,000 candlepower, for the purpose of detecting torpedo-boats from seven to nine miles distant. ...

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  32. EQUIPMEN OF THE FORCES.

    The Defence Conference, to be held shortly which is to be attended by Mr. Foxton, M.P., and two military officers as representatives of Australia, will doubtless afford ...

    Article : 229 words
  33. SUPPRESSION OF LOTTERIES.

    M. Clemenceau, the French Premier, has introduced a bill into the Legislature for the total suppression of lotteries, except those promoted by the Government and ...

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  34. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    Mr. Fuller (Minister for Home Affairs), who returned on Saturday from Melbourne, is full of hope that from this time on there will be continuous progress towards finality in ...

    Article : 174 words
  35. THE NEXT MATCH.

    The Australians will begin against Scotland to-day at Edinburgh. On Thursday the third test will start at Leeds. ...

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  36. AN IMPOSSIBLE REQUEST.

    In the course of a policy speech delivered at Mount Gambier to-night, the Premier (Mr. Peake) read the following telegram which had been sent by Mr. Barnett, secretary of the ...

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  37. A STATESMAN WANTED.

    Viscount Milner, speaking at the Compatriots' Club last night, in referring to the "great defeucc movement now stirring the Empire," remarked, "The dominions desire ...

    Article : 73 words
  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The late Mr. George Meredith, novelist, left personalty amounting to £32,185. SALE OF PICTURES. Turner's "Burning of the Houses of ...

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  39. RESULTS OF THE TOUR.

    Played 15, won 6, lost 3, drawn 6. Defeated Notts by an innings and 6 runs. Notts 239 and 144, Australia 389. Defeated Northamptonshire by nine ...

    Article : 245 words
  40. ONE FEATURE OF THE MISSION.

    It is one thing for Dr. Chapman to urge thieves and other dishonest people to make a new beginning and lead better lives; it is another thing for the thieves to follow the ...

    Article : 446 words
  41. WANTS OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Sir Harry Rawson, ex-Governor of New South Wales, has arrived at Liverpool. In the course of an interview he said that, so far as wealth was concerned, the ...

    Article : 57 words
  42. THE MYEE AGROUND.

    Last night a telegram was received from the pilot at the Bellinger River Heads stating that the North Coast S.N. Company's cargo steamar Myee was aground on the ...

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  43. A MISSING KETCH.

    Search parties from Malacoota and Cunninghame have returned without finding any sign of the missing ketch Orme. The coast was thoroughly searched between the two ...

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  44. LOVERS' QUARREL.

    Margaret A. Anderson, 25, committed suicide in a sensational manner on Saturday night about 10.15 o'clock. Deceased was a domestic employed by P. Conroy, butcher, in ...

    Article : 114 words
  45. PEEL RIVER COMPANY.

    The directors of the Peel River Company state that in view of the economical and political situation in New South Wales, the sum paid by the Government for the ...

    Article : 73 words
  46. EARLY TRAIN FOR NEWCASTLE.

    At a meeting of the municipal council last evening a resolution was carried to the effect that the council co-operate in the movement for an early morning train from Sydney to ...

    Article : 58 words
  47. AN ISLAND WRECK.

    The French mall steamer Ville de la Ciotat, which arrived at Sydney last night from Noumea, brought news of the wreck of the auxiliary schooner Tamarl Tahiti, on May 22, at ...

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  48. DYNAMITERS AT WORK.

    A man named W. H. Harria, living at Ravensbourne, has reported to the police at Crow's Nest that an attempt was made to blow up his house with dynamite about 1.45 ...

    Article : 88 words
  49. TRANSVAAL ASIATICS.

    Sixty Asiatics in the Transvaal have been fined £50, in default three months' imprisonment, for burning their registration certificates. ...

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