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  2. NEW HEBRIDES.

    Mons. Noufflard, formerly of French West Africa, who has been appointed to the position of the first French Political Resident Commissioner in the New Hebrides group, under ...

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  3. THE BRAYBROOK DISASTER.

    The inquiry into the cause of the death of one of the victims of the Braybrook railway disaster was continued to-day. Thomas M'Donnell, station-master at ...

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  4. THE LABOUR PARTY.

    Addressing a meeting at Rockdale last evening in support of the candidature of the selected Liberal candid[?] Mr. Fitzpatrick, M.L.A., levelled an astounding accusation at ...

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  5. A LEAP FOR LIFE.

    A fire broke out at about 2.30 yesterday morning at Miss J. Murphy's grocer's shop, situated at 156 Georgestreet, Camperdown. The building ...

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  6. THE AMERICAN FLEET.

    The United States battle fleet, under the command of Rear-Admiral Sperry, yesterday left San Francisco for Puget Sound. ...

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  7. ENGLISH EDUCATION BILL.

    Mr. R. M'Kenna, First Lord of the Admiralty, formerly President of the Board of Education, moved the second reading in the House of Commons of the Education ...

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  8. THE TERRITORIAL ARMY.

    The Earl of Denbigh in the House of Lords last night suggested that the Government should experimentally raise only a limited number of horse and field ...

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  9. GERMAN TRADE.

    statistics have been published showing the course of Germany's trade since 1905. From 1905 to 1907 exports from Germany to countries having treaties of ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. FIXING THE MOORINGS.

    The question of providing suitable mooring grounds for the visiting battleships has received the attention of the Harbour Trust Commissioners during the past two or three ...

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  11. BRITAIN'S FUTURE POLICY.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Times" telegraphs:—"In view of the prospects of tariff reform in Great Britain, in the light of by-elections which have recently been ...

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  12. THE ALLEGED "CORNER."

    Major G. W. Wynne, speaking on behalf of himself and his partner, Mr. H. D. M'Intosh, referred to the statements which have ap-peared in the press regarding the ...

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  13. DOUBLING HIS PART.

    In the Criminal Court to-day James Brown Atholwood, a well-known actor, was placed on trial on a charge of bigamy. Accused was defended by Mr. Purves, K.C., and Mr. Braham. ...

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  14. PLEDGING RUSSIA'S FUTURE.

    The Budget Committee of the Russian Duma has reported against the credit of £1,100,000 for the construction of battleships. ...

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  15. THE LIQUOR TRAFFIC.

    One of the Presbyterian missionaries in the New Hebrides, writing recently from Fala Island, declared:—"The drink question, although not giving as much trouble and ...

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  16. THE AMUR RAILWAY.

    The Committee of the Russian Upper House has approved of the immediate construction of the Amur railway, despite Count Witte's warning that it will cost ...

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  17. CLANRICARDE ESTATE.

    The Court of Appeal, at Dublin, overruling the decision of Mr. Justice Wylie, declares that, despite the planters (successors to evicted tenants) offering to dispose ...

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  18. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales this afternoon prices were firm and competition was general at late improved rates. May 19. ...

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  19. EVACUATION OF EGYPT.

    A meeting held at Alexandria, attended by 6000 land owners, and notables, resolved to send a cablegram to Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign ...

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  20. GOVERNMENT ARRANGEMENTS.

    The Cabinet committee, consisting of Mr. Wade (Premier), Mr. Wood (Chief Secretary and Minister for Mines), and Mr. Ashton (honorary Minister), conferred yesterday with the ...

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  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    The death is announced at Monte Carlo of Mr. Hector Fraser, the pigeon shot, from tuberculosis. [Young Fraser used to shoot at meetings of ...

    Article : 185 words
  22. CITY IMPROVEMENT.

    A week or two ago the Mayor of the Glebe, Alderman S. Cole, issued a circular suggesting a conference of Mayors to consider what action should be taken to obtain larger ...

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  23. FUNDS FOR REBELLION.

    Handbills have been extensively circulated in Calcutta and Bombay, announcing a speedy revolution, and appealing to Indians to realise their Government ...

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  24. ANGLO-FRANCO-RUSSIAN CONVENTION.

    German publicists waru their Government that Lieutenant-General Sir Ian Hamilton visited St. Petersburg in order to arrange an Anglo-Franco-Russian ...

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  25. MR. BENT'S PROGRAMME.

    Mr. T. G. Watson, Clerk of the Legislative Assembly, who was the secretary to the Cabinet committee which arranged the State celebrations at the time of the Royal visit, has ...

    Article : 184 words
  26. ANOTHER BOMB.

    A Bengali placed a bomb on the steps of St. Andrew's Church, Calcutta. ...

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  27. THE MISSING ORION.

    The Premier forwarded the following telegram to Messrs. Holyman and Sons, Launceston, owners of the missing steamer Orion, today:—"Sincerely sympathise in the failure to ...

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  28. THE MINING COURT.

    The chances of the Special Mining Court returning to Newcastle now that Judge Heydon has resigned from the position of president are remote. When the Court was first ...

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  29. DEVELOPMENT OF KOREA.

    Prince Ito, Japanese Resident General in Korea, speaking at Seoul, declared that Japan's peaceful development of Korea was intended to secure the independence ...

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  30. BORDER WAREARE.

    Outlaws on the borders of the Mahsud, [?]lan of the Waziris, the southernmost of the independent tribes on the north-west frontier of India, ambushed a party of ...

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  31. HOME MISSION SALARIES.

    At the Presbyterian assembly to-day the Rev. T. Brown (Collingwood-street St. George's) moved,—"That a committee be appointed to s[?]d an appeal to every minister of ...

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  32. NEW ZEALAND.

    Advices from Christchurch state that the Government's decision to establish a State Registry Office for females, in four contres, is viewed by the registry office-keepers with ...

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  33. FEDERAL RECEPTION COMMITTEE.

    A Parliamentary Committee of [?] nine members of the House of Representatives is to be appointed a reception committee in connection with the visit of the American fleet. Three ...

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  34. FRENCH ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    The three-masted sailing vessel Pourquoi Pas, which is fitted with auxiliary steam power, has been launched at Saint Malo, France. She will start in a few months ...

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  35. NORTH COAST RAILWAY.

    Messrs. Carson and Simpson, the contractors for the first section of the North Coast railway, expect to make a start with the work to-morrow. The Government valuator, Mr. ...

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  36. MINING DISPUTE SETTLED.

    The recent trouble at Messrs. Chrlstle Bros. coal mine at Green Island is settled, the proprietors agreeing to draw off the water in the workings, which the men considered ...

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  37. QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT.

    The visit of the American fleet to Australia formed the subject of several Questions in the House of Representatives to-day. Mr. Bowden asked Mr. Doakln if he was aware ...

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  38. DUTIES PASSED.

    The following duties were agreed to in the House of Representatives yesterday, in considering the Senate's requests for alterations. Item 423. ...

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  39. ABSORPTION OF FINLAND.

    M. Stolypin, Premier of Russia, in an ominous speech in the Duma, commented upon Finland harbouring revolutionaries. He foreshadowed legislation placing the ...

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  40. EASTERN STEAM SERVICE.

    The Premier stated yesterday that the Government intended to call for tenders immediately for the establishment of a steam service with the East. ...

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  41. CHINESE REBELS.

    The Hongkong correspondent of the "Standard" telegraphs that rebels in the Yunnan province of China have captured the railway, and have defeated ...

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  42. BETTING WITH AN "INFANT."

    A somewhat unusual case was before Mr. W. Burton Smith, P.M., at the local police court, a bookmaker named C. Townsend being proceeded against for betting with Adolphus ...

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  43. IRRIGATION AT BALRANALD.

    At the Small Debts Court eleven holders on the irrigation area were proceeded against by the Minister for Public Works for the recovery of sums alleged to be due for-rent upon ...

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  44. DISCOURAGING CADETS.

    In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Hall (N.S.W.) directed the attention of the Minister for Defence to a telegram from Goulburn published in the "Herald" on Friday. ...

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  45. SUSPENSION OF ALLEGHANY BANK.

    The Alleghany National Bank, of Pittsburg, from which Montgomery, the cashier, absconded with £270,000, has suspended payment. ...

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  46. ENTHUSIASM IN NEW ZEALAND.

    A deputation of the Wellington Navy League urged the Premier to use endeavours to get the American fleet to visit Wellington. Sir Joesph Ward said he would communicate with ...

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  47. IRISH TOBACCO.

    Mr. J. E. Redmond has given notice of motion in the House of Commons for the imposition of a lower duty on Irish than on foreign tobacco. ...

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  48. THE HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

    Three men, Egan, Keegan, and Bolton, charged with the highway robbery at Christchurch, were brought before the Court to-day and remanded for eight days. It the offence is ...

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  49. FLOOD GATE OPENED.

    Last week the Adelong Creek water was in a muddy condition, and a col[?]aint was lodged with the shire council that the dredge at Graham's Town was causing the pollution. An ...

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  50. TWEED HEADS RAILWAY

    Information has been received that a new survey of the proposed raliway to Tweed Heads will have to be made before the matter can again be referred to the Public Works ...

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  51. THE BALMAIN FIRE.

    Three firemen received injuries while fighting the flames at the fire at Balmain on Monday night, when a weatherboard cottage, occupied by Mr. J. Tutton, and situated at 9 ...

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  52. BLASTING ACCIDENT.

    A blasting accident occurred this afternoon at the Coombing ironstone quarry, resulting in two men being badly injured. A man named Wallace Balley had just charged a hole when ...

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  53. TRIAL OF AIRSHIPS.

    Mr. Farman has challenged Wright Brothers to a speed and distance trial of their respective airships, in Paris, for a stake of £1000 a side. ...

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  54. "TWO-UP" AT COBAR.

    Thirty-four defendants pleaded guilty at the Court to-day to a charge of playing "two-up" in a public place on Sunday, April 26; other charges under the Vagrancy Act being ...

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  55. RUSSIA IN BROKEN HILL.

    Apropos of Empire Day several children of Russian Jews, living here and attending the Public schools, have informed their teachers that they cannot take part in the ...

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  56. BRITISH FOOTBALLER INJURED.

    While the British footballers were practising to-day, H. H. Vassall, an Oxford player, and one of the most brilliant men in the team, injured his shoulder. He will be ...

    Article : 46 words
  57. TYPHOID AT BROKEN HILL.

    During the past fortnight 15 cases of typhoid and one case of scarlatina were reported to the Board of Health. ...

    Article : 29 words
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