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  2. THE EASTER ENCAMPMENTS.

    To-day the annual continuous training of the majority of the Commonwealth military forces will be commenced. Camps of instruction are being held in all the States. In New ...

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  3. VARISCHETTI RESCUED.

    At 3.35 o'clock this afternoon Diver Hughes, in ordinary clothes went into the drive leading to Varischetti's place of imprisonment in the Westralia and East Extension Mine, ...

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  4. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The secretary of the Institute of Patent Attorneys has written to the Acting Prime Minister contradicting his remark that the association had recommended their president for ...

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  5. RISING IN ROMANIA.

    There have been serious encounters between the peasants and troops in the Vlashka district in Roumania. Many peasants have been killed and wounded, and ...

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  6. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Mr. Jan Hofmeyr, leader of the Afrikander Bond, in presenting General Botha with an address at Capetown on behalf of the Bond, declared that General Botha, ...

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  7. MISRULE IN MOROCCO.

    Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, heartily supported the notion of M. Pichon, French Minister for Foreign Affairs, in Morocco. ...

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  8. VICTORIAN ENCAMPMENTS.

    The military encampments will be held this year at Lancefield, Marcus Hill, and Queenscliff, and H.M.S. Cerberus will figure in the usual naval manoeuvres. At Lancefield the ...

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  9. RETURN OF THE ADMIRAL

    H.M.S. Powerful, the flagship on the Australian station, which has been absent from Sydney for upwards of three months, returned to port yesterday morning, and moored at her ...

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  10. MOORS BLAME THE SULTAN.

    The Moors are beginning to blame the Sultan of Morocco for the vigorous action by France. ...

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  11. EDUCATION IN THE TRANSVAAL.

    Mr. Smuts, the Colonial Secretary, speaking at Boksburg, after eulogising the work of the Education Department for the past five years, announced the ...

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  12. H.M.S. FANTOME.

    H.M.S. Fantome, which is to relieve H.M.S. Pegasus on the Australian station, has sailed from Portsmouth for Sydney. ...

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  13. TARIFF COMMISSION REPORTS.

    The Acting Chairman of the Tariff Commission, ex-Senator Higgs, speaking to-day in regard to the Ministerial remarks about freetrade members being behindhand with ...

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  14. CHAMPIONS OF REACTION.

    Without explanation the black cross appeared yesterday at the head of the columns of the "Ruskoe Znamya" of St. Petersburg, the organ of the Union of the ...

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  15. MARCHING INTO CAMP.

    Last night the city was thronged with soldiers on thier way to their mustering place. Every train, train, and ferry steamer which arrived brought its quota of volunteers or ...

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  16. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Marine Court at Fremantle to-day suspended for three months the certificate of Captain Thorpe, master of the steamer Mildura, which was wrecked on Northwest Cape ...

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  17. AUSTRALIAN MAIL CARRYING.

    The Postal Department is forwarding to London a number of photos illustrating the postal life and conditions in Australia, to be shown at the forthcoming travel exhibition in ...

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  18. A FIRE-EATING GENERAL.

    The removal of General Bailloud from the command of the 20th French Army Corps to the command of the 16th Army Corps because of an indiscreet speech and ...

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  19. THE TIMBER DISPUTE.

    This morning the chairman of the Amalgamated Timber Employees' relief committee, Mr. J. Holman, M.L.A., stated that a reply was being sent to Mr. Teesdale Smith ...

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  20. ROYAL NAVAL CADETS.

    Australia is granted eight nominations for cadetships in the Royal Navy. It is notified in the Commonwealth "Gazette" that application must be lodged before November in each ...

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  21. RECOGNITION OF HEROISM.

    A representative gathering of Italian residents of the fields left Kalgoorlie for Bonnie Vale this morning in order to be present when the rescue of their entombed ...

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  22. 'AGITATORS IN ROUMANIA.

    Kraskovsky and Polovneff, members of the Union of the Russian People, implicated in the murder of M. Hertzenstein, a member of the first Russian Duma, have ...

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  23. THE REVENUE.

    The revenue for March was £304,926, and the expenditure £302,542, the excess of receipts over expenditure being £2384. The deficit is thus reduced to £130,944. The receipts for ...

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  24. MISCELLANEOUS.

    It is notified in the Commonwealth "Gazette" that Mr. H. Jehlitschka has been appointed Consul-General for Hungary in Sydney. ...

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  25. AT LIVERPOOL.

    Yesterday everything was in readiness for the reception of the troops at Liverpool. Thanks to the late rains the roads were free from dust, while the camping grounds, which ...

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  26. OUTRAGE IN CHINA.

    Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in reply to Mr. J. D. Rees (Liberal), said in the House of Commons last night that China had been ...

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  27. FEDERAL MEMBERS AND INCOME TAX.

    The Full Bench of the High Court to-day heard arguments upon an application to transfer all proceedings in the income tax case Webb v R. A. Crouch, M.P., from the ...

    Article : 538 words
  28. BASUTO CLAIMS.

    Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P. (Leader of the Independent Labour party), at a meeting of the League of the Universal Brotherhood and the Native Races Association in ...

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  29. A CONFLICT OF AUTHORITY.

    The Government, acting on the advice of the Chief Health Officer, a few weeks ago proclaimed a noxious trades area adjoining the new abattoirs at Derwent Park. The ground ...

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  30. ADMIRATION OF DIVERS HUGHES AND HEARNE.

    At last night's meeting of the Sydney Labour Councilm it was unanimously decided by resolution.—"That this council places on record its high admiration of the splendid heroism ...

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  31. THE SUEVIC'S CARGO.

    Nearly £200,000 worth of the cargo of the Suevic has been salved. ...

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  32. NIGHT MARCH BY THE ARMY SERVICE CORPS.

    The Army Service Corps made an early start with their training, which they opened with a night march to Liverpool. At 9 o'clock on Wednesday night five officers and ...

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  33. NAVIGATION CONFERENCE.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes (Australia), speaking at the Navigation Conference, indicated six points to which Australia attached most importance. Australia, he ...

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  34. THE WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales this afternoon closed firm, and prices were the highest of the series. March 28. ...

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  35. AN ABORIGINAL SUPERSTITION.

    At the Circuit Court to-day Long Robert, Sam, and Nini (blacks) were found guilty of the manslaughter of Peter (a blackfellow of another tribe), whose caul fat they took, ...

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  36. NEWCASTLE.

    The steamer Zamora, commanded by Captain Wobber, arrived in port to-day, after a voyage of 21 days from Manila. Fine weather was experienced until abreast of Sandy Cape, ...

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  37. CASUALTIES.

    A rather remarkable collision which was fortunately unattended by very serious results, occurred yesterday morning in Georgestreet, near Christ Church. A cab was being ...

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  38. IIBERAL LEAGUE IN CABINET.

    Nationallst journals invite the vice-presidents of the Liberal League in the Cabinet (Mr. H. H. Asquith, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Henry Fowler, Chancellor ...

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  39. THE WEATHER.

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  40. CAMP ARRANGEMENTS AT NEWCASTLE.

    Complete arrangements have been made for the carrying out of the camp at Newcastle. As in former years, the camp has been located on the grassy slope adjoining Fort ...

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  41. COAL EXPORT TRADE.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs-house to-day:—Barwon, s, for Melbourne, with 4640 tons coal; Chupra, s, for Bombay, via Sydney and ports, 9500 sleepers, and 601 ...

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  42. THE PORT KEATS MASSACRE.

    The last scene of the Port Keats tragedy has been entered upon, and it will remain with the Executive to decide whether Cumblt and Donah shall pay the extreme penalty, ...

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  43. YOUNG MAN ASSAULTED.

    George Wilson, 27, barman, residing in Stanley-street, Hyde Park, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital last night suffering from a fractured skull and a broken jaw. He ...

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  44. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The centenary of the abolition of the slave trade has been celebrated at Sierra Leone, amid great rejoicing. "TIMES" BOOK CLUB. ...

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  45. OIL COMBINES' ARRANGEMENT.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" announces that the Standard Oil Trust and the European Petroleum Union have arrived at an agreement regarding European markets. The ...

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  46. A MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

    William Giblin, 67, bricklayer, died at his residence, Zetland Estate, last night. He had been ailing for some days, but the cause of death is not known. The body was removed ...

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  47. KILLED BY A FALLING TREE.

    At the inquiry concerning the death of the man Francis M'Crohon, the evidence showed that the deceased was doing some fencing, and was in the act of removing a tree which ...

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  48. SMELTING RETURNS.

    At the smelting works, Cockle Creek, 1190 tons of ore were treated during the week. giving a yield of 1965oz of gold, 37,307oz of silver, and 370 tons of lead. ...

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  49. QUEENSLAND.

    The steamer Tsinan, which went aground on D Reef, off Cooktown, while en route to the south was floated off at 8 o'clock this morning, The mails were taken out of the Tsinan ...

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  50. THE COLONIAL CONFERENCE.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier, prime Minister of Canada, announced in the House of Commons at Ottawa that he would be present at the Colonial Conference. He hoped to ...

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  51. FATAL ACID FUMES.

    An inquest was held to-day into the circumstances of the death of John Patrick Belle, who died on the 15th last by inhaling acid fumes while working in a coke tower at the ...

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  52. LISMORE-BYRON BAY LINE RESTORED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  53. MURDER AT PORT DARWIN.

    The Circuit Court resumed to-day. Ben, a South Sea Islander, was charged with the murder of a countrymen. He was found guilty of manslaughter, and was sentenced to four ...

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  54. AMATEUR BOXING CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    Blewdin, the New Zealand lightweight, was defeated in the first round for the English Amateur Boxing Championship. ...

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  55. TO-DAY'S WORK.

    To-day will be dovoted to settling down in the various camps, the spare time being used for regimental drill and training. The various inspecting officers will be at ...

    Article : 94 words
  56. BISLEY TEAM FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
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