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  2. COALITION MOVEMENT.

    The meeting of the Ministerial party in Parliament, held at the Treasury yesterday, practically cleared the ground for a fusion of parties, and the Premier was given full powor to ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The police are endeavouring to ascertain the whereabouts of the relatives of a [?] named Sylvester Porter 11½ years of age, who was discovered at East Maitland at midnight ...

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  4. EASTER ENCAMPMENTS.

    The Work to-day was of an interesting character, both brigades being engaged in tactical schemes. The infantry was engaged in the country lying south-west of the camp. ...

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  5. SHOCKING DISASTER.

    At about 9 o'clock last night the steam launch Alice, belonging to the Salisbury Foundry Company, while returning from the Georgetown regatta, was run down in the ...

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  6. PLAGUE IN INDIA.

    There is an alarming increase in the mortality of plague in India. Out of 49,743 cases last week there were 41,667 deaths. ...

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  7. ROUMANIAN RISING.

    Reuter's correspondent at Bucharest states that peasents recommence their agitation on troops being withdrawn from their districts. ...

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  8. CHURCHES.

    The annual reunion in aid of the Sacred Heart Convent last night in the hall of the Literary Institute was a great success, £31 being realised. ...

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  9. POWERS' CONTROL OF EGYPT.

    The Earl of Cromer, British Agent in Egypt, has informed a representative of the "Temps" of Paris that he does not recommend the suppression of the ...

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  10. BUDDONG FALLS.

    Mr. Anderson, of the Tourist Bureau, and council's engineer, and a party organised by the local Tourist Association, visited Buddong Falls yesterday. They were pronounced the ...

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  11. FRANCHISE FOR WOMEN.

    The Conference of the Independent Labour Party yesterday passed a resolution in favour of enfranchising women. Miss Kenny and Miss Gawthorpe, ...

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  12. A PREVIOUS ACCIDENT.

    The Alice was a steam launch, and was fitted with good engines, whilst her furnishings were on the most up-to-date scale. About four years ago she collided with the ...

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  13. THE SUEVIC WRECK.

    A mail steamer in a dense fog just escaped crushing into the Suevic, on the Brandies Rocks, below the Lizard Lighthouse. ...

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  14. QUEENSLAND.

    The revenue of Queensland for March was £297,715, an increase of £8300 compared with March last year. The principal increases were: —Taxation £3685, and railways £19,471. The ...

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  15. NEWCASTLE.

    The revenue collected at the Customs-House, Newcastle, for the quarter ended March 31 was as follows:—Harbour and lights, £3294; pilotage £3250; removals, ...

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  16. MR. WHITEIEY'S MURDERER.

    Many newspapers complain of the agitation on behalf of Horace Rayner, the murderer of Mr. William Whiteley. The "Daily Mail" states that it is a grave ...

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  17. EXPROPRIATION IN RUSSIA.

    At a sitting of the Duma at St. Petersburg yesterday, Constitutional Democrats proposed a, resolution for the expropriation of land at a fair value in order to ...

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  18. THE "BATTLE OF THE HAWKESBURY."

    In yesterday's issue of the "Herald" appeared a statement from Captain Clare, of the gunboat Protector, that Commander Brownlow, of that vessel, had succeeded in ...

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  19. A LARGE TRAMP STEAMER.

    The steamer Indra, commanded by Captain Taylor, arrived from Valparaiso this afternoon, the passage occupying 30 days. Fine weather was experienced on the run across. ...

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  20. REDUCTION OF ARMAMENTS.

    It is reported that Italy has suggested to Austria-Hungary that the Great Powers should hold a special congress for the reduction of armaments. ...

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  21. HAMBURG STRIKE.

    One hundred English non-unionists at Hamburg, where a strike of wharf labourers is in progress were enticed across the boundary of the free port into Prussian ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. VICE-REGAL TOUR.

    Lord Chelmsford is the first Queensland Governor to visit Goondiwindi, and his arrival there to-day caused considerable interest. On arriving at Inglewood his Excellency was ...

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  23. DETAILS OF THE COLLISION.

    The disaster on the river Tamar lase night has caused a profound sensation throughout the State, as most of the victims were well known all over Tasmania. Although a brief ...

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  24. FATAL FALL DOWN A HATCH.

    William Donaldson, seaman on the ship Fitzjames, lying at Stockton, fell down a hatchway this morning and was instantly killed. The district coroner, Mr. Chas, ...

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  25. TRAM CAR OVERTURNS.

    An electric tramcar from Wallington to Croydon was turning a corner at excessive speed and overturned. Fifty-four people were injured. Two people have ...

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  26. VERDICT OF SUICIDE.

    The district coroner held an inquiry to-day into the circumstances of the death of Violet Annie Woolley, 21, a married woman, who died at Hamilton last week. The evidence showed ...

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  27. HOLIDAY BURGLARS.

    Taking advantage, of the Easter holidays, a gang of skilled burglars attempted to bring off a big coup by looting the safes in Wright and Neil's drapery shop and H. Newman's ...

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  28. PRINCE OF WALES.

    A carriage overturned at Old Windsor and pinned a horse underneath it. The Prince and Princess of Wales were passing in a motor car, when the Prince ...

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  29. A GIFT FROM MR. ROCKEFELLER.

    Mr. J. D. Rockefeller has presented to the town of Cleveland, Ohio, the scene of the rise of the Standard Oil Trust, an estate and house at Forest Hill worth ...

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  30. COAL AND OTHER EXPORTS.

    The following vessels cleared at the Customs House to-day:—Karori, s, for Strahan, via, Kembla, with 4140 tons coal, 13 cases biscuits; Pendle Hill, bqtn, for Auckland, ...

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  31. A TURK'S REVENGE.

    The Criminal Court at Stamboul was trying Mustapha on a charge of murdering Arif Bey. An acquittal seeming probable, a brother of Arif Bey fired four shots at ...

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  32. LORD ROSEBERY'S MAXIMS.

    At the Independent Labour Party's Conference, Mr. J. Ramsay Macdonald, M.P., delivered the presidential address. In referring to Lord Rosebery's ...

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  33. CASUALTIES.

    An elderly man named William Edmoro was found yesterday morning in a state of collapse at the corner of Pitt and Liverpool streets. Edmore, who had no fixed place ...

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  34. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The R.M.S. Ophir took away last night 25,000 sovereigns from the Commercial Bank for London, optional Port Said. ...

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  35. CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL.

    The Rev. Dawson Burns estimates that the consumption of alcohol in the United Kingdom in 1906 amounted to 80,000,000 gallons, and the expenditure averaged ...

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  36. A CHILD DROWNED.

    A report has been furnished the City Coroner regarding the death by drowning, of a 17-months'-old child named Eileen Teresa Walker, lately living with her parents at ...

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  37. THE RESCUE OF VARISCHETTI.

    The Chamber of Mines has decided to make some practical recognition of the services of those who took part in the rescue of the entombed miner Varlschetti. The chamber ...

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  38. DR. DOWIE'S SUCCESSOR.

    Mr. Voliva, formerly of Australia, the successor of the late Dr. Dowie as General Overseer of the Christian Catholic Church in Zion, after denouncing all opponents ...

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  39. AT NEWCASTLE.

    The camp at Fort Scratchloy was continued to-day, although the strength is diminished, as the infantry were disbanded last night. Work at the camp was done in a quiet but ...

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  40. SAN FRANCISCO MAIL SERVICE.

    The Oceanic S.S. Company's R.M.S. Sonoma, the departure of which on her last voyage from Sydney was delayed for several days owing to the ship's company coming out on ...

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  41. A FATAL FALL.

    Early yesterday the Civil Ambulance received a call to a residence at Commonwealth-street, city, where they found a man named William Henry Crute lying ...

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  42. EXPLOSION ON A STEAMER.

    The steamer Alabama, laden with benzine on a trip to Fremantle, from Aroe Bay, Sumatra, had a narrow escape from destruction off Java Head on March 21. Two ...

    Article : 163 words
  43. THE GOLD YIELD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  44. SUDDEN DEATHS.

    About 7.45 last evening Alfres Osborne, [?] licensee of the Club House Hotel, Murwillumbah, was found in an unconscious condition, lying in a lavatory at the back of the ...

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  45. KING'S VISIT TO SPAIN.

    Owing to the delicate health of Queen Victoria of Spain, the visit to Spain of King Edward and Queen Alexandra, arranged for early this month, has been ...

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  46. CHARGE AGAINST DOCTORS.

    In the City Police Court to-day. Drs. Charles Swanston and Harcourt Whipple Ellis were committed for trial on a charge of having illegally used a certain instrument on ...

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  47. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    In the City Court to-day, Alfred Langmid was committed for trial on a charge of having shot Mrs. S. J. Squires with intent to kill her. ...

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  48. EXCURSION STEAMER ASHORE.

    The steamer Albion, 363 tons, from Newport to Bristol, during a fog went ashore on the rocks near Portishead, eight miles west-north-west of Bristol. Five ...

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  49. GARRISON ARTILLERY AT THE HEADS.

    In continuance of the annual training, which will conclude on Friday next, the Australian Garrison Artillery spent a day on the big guns, and carried out capital practice. As ...

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  50. A SERIOUS QUARREL.

    Sultan Mahomet, 28, a Hindoo, described as a hawker, was admitted to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital last night with a fractured skull, said to be the result of a blow ...

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  51. VICTORIA.

    The gold shipments from Melbourne to-day by the R.M.S. Moldavia consisted of £5000 for London, shipped by the P. and O. Company. The Eastern topic £2000 from ...

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  52. COLLIERY TROUBLES.

    The Hebburn oolliery was thrown idle again this afternoon through a recrudesence of the wheelers' trouble of a fortnight ago. The wheelers then insisted that under the Hebburn ...

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  53. AMERICAN ARMY.

    The United States War Department, on the ground that the army has reached its maximum strength, has forbidden further recruiting of negroes. ...

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  54. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Acting Premier, Mr. Hall Jones, is emphatic in a declaration that the connection from Auckland with Wellington by the North Island trunk railway must be completed by ...

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  55. A DETERMINED SUICIDE.

    A determined case of suicide is reportad from Collie. This morning a man passing over a bridge on the railway line noticed feet sticking out of the wator in a pool of the ...

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  56. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Miss Carrie Moore is appearing at Manchester in the new comic opera "Tom Jones," and has achieved a great success. ...

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  57. THE KUMANO MARU AT THURSDAY ISLAND.

    Among the passengers by the Kumano Maru, which sailed Southward to-day, are:— For Brisbane: Mr. Phil, de Angels. For Sydney: Mesdames Barneson, Martin and Child, ...

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  58. MINER STABBED.

    At Bodangora yesterday evening two miners employed at Mitchell's Creek mine, named Sweeney and M'Laughlin (a recent arrival), had a dispute. During the ...

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  59. SHOCKING RAILWAY FATALITY.

    Last night a miner named William T. Matheson was walking along the railway line between Dundas and Zeehan, and, being the worse for liquor, either fell asleep on the line ...

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  60. A FALL FROM A TRAIN.

    Thomns Tucber, assistant guard on the Coonamble line, fell from a train yesterday, and badly fractured his right leg. BROKEN HILL, Tuesday. ...

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