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  2. FEDERAL SUPPLY BILL. MORE STONEWALLING.

    The Labour party again brought their stone-walling tactics into operation in to-day's sitting of the House of Representatives with splendid effect. The Government sought to ...

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  3. MOTOR SMASH.

    A sensational motor smash occurred in Queen's-square at about 11.30 last night, when a prominent grazier. Mr. T. Cornish, living in Ocean-street, Woollahra, and Mr. ...

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  4. REMARKABLE VOYAGE.

    The ship Leicester Castle, bound from Monte Video to Newcastle, arrived in tow of a tug in a badly-damaged condition shortly after midnight. She had lost her fore-topgallant ...

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  5. THE FLOODS. SETTLERS HEMMED IN.

    Although the main road from Nathalia to Kyabram is for miles under water, and traffic suspended, the flood waters at Kotupna are gradually receding. The damage done is chiefly ...

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  6. SECOND EDITION THE SCOTLAND MATCH.

    In the match against Scotland to-day at Edinburgh the weather was pleasant, and the wicket was faster than on Monday. There was an attendance of 2000. At lunch ...

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  7. THE CRICKETERS.

    The Australian cricketers commenced a match to-day at Edinburgh against Scotland. The weather was pleasant, and the wicket was soft. There was an attendance ...

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  8. PRINCE BULOW.

    The "North German Gazette" (a semi-official organ) reports that Prince Bulow, thc Imperial German Chancellor, has irrevocably resolved to resign immediately ...

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  9. THE CZAR'S TOUR. LABOUR MANIFESTO RIDICULED.

    Members of the Russian Duma who are visiting London declare that the Labour manifesto respecting the approaching visit of the Czar Nicholas is ridiculous, and that ...

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  10. VISIT TO SWEDEN.

    Socialists resented the Czar's visit to Stockholm, where he arrived yesterday. A socialist murdered General Beckman, of the Swedish Army, while he was ...

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  11. FRAUDS BY SOLICITORS.

    Robert Brandeth Parry, solicitor, was charged at the Quarter Sessions, before Judge Murray, yesterday, with fraudulently omitting to pay to James Wilson £300 which he ...

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  12. CABLE RATES.

    The newspapers publish a letter from Mr. Joseph Thomas, late Commonwealth Postmaster-General, to Mr. Henniker Heaton, M.P. The latter in a letter to the ...

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  13. PROTEST BY DUMA'S PRESIDENT.

    M. Homiakoff, President of the Russian Duma, at present accompanying other members of the Duma on a visit to England, in a letter to the newspapers, ...

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  14. THE THIRD TEST MATCH.

    A. O. Jones (Notts), S. Haigh (Yorkshire), and J. Sharp (Lancashire) are the reserves of the English team for the third test match, to commence at Leeds on ...

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  15. SCENE IN FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    A stormy scene occurred between Mr. J. Cook, Minister for Defence, and Mr. McDonald, Chairman of Committees, in the House of Representatives this evening. Sir William Lyne ...

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  16. THE DEBATE.

    When the House of Representatives met the Prime Minister moved that the Standing Orders be suspended to allow the House to go into committee to consider ways ...

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  17. INCITEMENT TO MURDER.

    Sir W. S. Robson, Attorney-General, in the House of Commons last night, in reply to Colonel E. H. Carlile (Conservative), characterised articles in a newspaper ...

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  18. SHOOTING AT BISLEY.

    Twenty-two Canadians have arrived at Bisley. They are considered the best shots that could be sent from the Dominion. ...

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  19. TAX ON LAND INCREMENT.

    The Finance Bill was further considered in committee of the House of Commons last night. Subsection 1 of clause 1, relating to the 20 per cent. tax on the ...

    Article : 106 words
  20. THE MURRAY STILL RISING.

    At Cobram to-day the Murray rose 42 inches, and the rise is being maintained. The bulk of the water is still to come down, however, and is expected to reach here to-morrow ...

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  21. WOOL ARRIVALS.

    Wool arrivals in England number 275,000 bales. Of these 135,000 have been forwarded direct to the manufacturers, and with the number left over from last series ...

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  22. PLAIN SPEAKING.

    Margaret M'Cawley, in No. 2 Jury Court, yesterday, before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury, sued John Michael Canty, by virtue of a writ issued on February 9, 1909, specially endorsed ...

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  23. SHACKLETON EXPEDITION.

    Lieutenant Shackleton was yesterday entertained at a banquet by the Royal Geographical Society. The Prince of Wales was present, and 119 other guests. ...

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  24. THE DREADNOUGHT FUND.

    Sir Samuel M'Caughey, of North Yanco, has given £10,000 to the Dreadnought Fund through the local committee. ...

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  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Admiral Sir F. Bedford, ex-Governor of Western Australia, and Lady Bedford have arrived in London. THE CHURCH PAGEANT. ...

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  26. BY AIRSHIP TO THE POLE.

    Mr. Walter Wellman proposed to float an airship over the North Pole this summer. His balloon shed at Spitzbergen has, however, been destroyed, and it will probably ...

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  27. EXCITEMENT AT HOWLONG.

    The river is now falling, after being at the highest for this time of the year. There being no gauge at Howlong, it is not possible to find the exact height. ...

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  28. MELBOURNE'S FOGS.

    The dense fog, which descended upon Melbourne late last night, and which remained until the sun had been up several hours to-day afforded material for an interesting ...

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  29. MURDEROUS MALAYS.

    Among the passengers of the Royal Dutch Packet Company's steamer Van Spilbergen, which reached Sydney from Batavia yesterday, was Mrs. Winfield, who was the victim of a ...

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  30. PROCEEDINGS IN CABINET.

    An interesting point arose to-day at the inquiry by the Bent Land Commission, when Mr. Mackey, ex-Minister of Lands, was giving evidence. He was asked to state what ...

    Article : 330 words
  31. PREDICTED BURDEN.

    The "Montreal Gazette" says that a State-owned Atlantic cable would be almost as big a failure as the Pacific Cable, and that there is nothing to warrant the State ...

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  32. DISASTER IN PORTUGAL.

    An underground river flooded a coal mine at Carbajo, in Portugal. The bodies of 14 miners have been recovered, and 37 are missing. ...

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  33. SWOLLEN RIVERS AT COOMA.

    The swollen rivers are now falling. During the past week the Murrumbidgee has been in flood, caused by heavy rains near the source and melting snow. The Snowy River was also ...

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  34. DESTRUCTION OF BURRS.

    Considerable interest was centred in a case in which the shire council sued Thos. Cook, owner of Cubberoo station, for not destroying burrs as per notice. Mr. Petts appeared ...

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  35. PRESS DELEGATES.

    The delegates to the Press Conference and their ladies were the guests of Mr. Winston and Mrs. Churchill at a garden party at the Board of Trade yesterday ...

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  36. MAILMEN'S ROUGH EXPERIENCE.

    Mr. Keest, road manager for a firm of mail contractors, and Mr. F. Nunan, driver of the Tintaldra coach, returned to Wodonga at 11 o'clock last night. Their journey to ...

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  37. CHOLERA IN ST. PETERSBURG.

    Since the outbreak of cholera in St. Petersburg 802 cases have been reported, and 240 deaths. There are 100 fresh cases daily. ...

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  38. AN IMPRESSION OF ENGLAND.

    Mr. F. W. Ward, in an interview with the "Daily Chronicle" representative, said: "The deepest impression of the result of the Imperial Press Conference is England's ...

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  39. RUSSIAN REVOLUTIONARIES.

    The members of the Odessa municipality are being prosecuted for using the city's funds to support the revolutionary movement. ...

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  40. RECENT STRANDINGS. THE VAN SPILBERGEN AND MALLINA.

    At a special meeting of the Marine Board to-day the shipping Inspector's report regarding the grounding of the Mallina and Van Spilbergen was received. Captain Forrester ...

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  41. POSTAL COMMISSION.

    The Postal Commission took further evidence regarding the grievances of letter-carriers. Mr. J. F. Fraser, ex-president of the Letter-carriers' Association, was ...

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  42. MEAT FOR THE ARMY.

    The North Queensland Meat Company will supply 90,000lb. of the June contract for tinned meat for the War Office. Armour's, of Chicago, will supply the ...

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  43. "CONFIDENTIAL."

    By means of the confidence trick, Caspar Schmidt, a young Swede, just arrived in Australia, was relieved yesterday of £200. Schmidt came out on the White Star liner ...

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  44. THE OPIUM CRUSADE.

    In the City Court to-day John Thomas Sparling was committed for trial on a charge of having offered to give to Phillp Joseph Healy, a Customs officer, a reward of £20 to induce ...

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  45. SCIENTIFIC AVIATION.

    M. Deutsch has given 500,000 francs (£20,000) and 15,000 francs (£600) a year to establish an aerotechnic institute at the University of Paris. The same ...

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  46. YARRA ON A MUDBANK.

    While coming from Hexham early this morning Huddart, Parker, and Co.'s steamer Yarra ran aground in the Hunter River. The accident occurred about five miles this side ...

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  47. SHIPPING CASUALTIES. FRENCH BARQUE BURNED.

    The French barque Turgot, 2611 tons, with a general cargo from Hull for Hobart, has been totally burnt at Tarrafal Bay, Sao Antao, Cape Verde Islands. ...

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  48. INSOLVENT SENT TO GAOL.

    In the Insolvency Court to-day, Commissioner Russell gave judgment in the case of Albert John Thomas, late of Perlubie, Streaky Bay, against whom charges of fraud had been ...

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  49. THE MISSING BOAT. MAY BE STEERING NORTH.

    The Mahinapua arrived at midnight. She made careful search, keeping close in shore to Port Davey. Two boats were sent into Port Davey, search was made, and the whistle ...

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  50. THE MARSEILLES STRIKE.

    Through the intervention of M. Picard, Minister of Marine, a settlement has been arrived at in the strike of naval reservists at Marseilles. ...

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  51. RECALCITRANT SEAMEN.

    More trouble in connection with the unfortunate ship Denbigh Castle was ventilated at the Fremantle Police Court this morning, when four seamen were charged with having refused ...

    Article : 144 words
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  53. GAME AND RIFLE.

    Dr. Cuddy, of Calcutta, a passenger by the Currie liner Itonus, who is visiting Australia, expressed the opinion that many Indian animals, such as chingkhara, or ravine deer, and ...

    Article : 138 words
  54. BROKEN HILL'S WATER.

    A public meeting, attended by between 40 and 50 people presided over by the Mayor was held at the Town Hull last night to further consider the water question. On the ...

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  55. OSNABRUCK'S CARGO AFIRE.

    The German steamer Osnabruck, from Adelaide, April 21, for Hamburg, is at Suez with her cargo afire. [The Osnabruck, one of the fleet of the ...

    Article : 63 words
  56. TRAWLER'S SEARCH.

    A message received from Cape Sorrel (Tas.) announces that the Federal trawler Endeavour signalled that headland this morning, asking for news of the missing boat belonging to the ...

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  57. A PRISONER'S DEATH.

    A message from Cowell, west coast, states that on Saturday evening James Turner attempted to discharge a revolver at his wife. The weapon missed fire. Turner was arrested ...

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