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  2. THE WEEK'S MISCELLANY

    Two well-known Melbourne business men '(Mr. J. Baillieu and Mr. W. J. Knox) accompanied Mr. J. J. Hammond in his , biplane on Thursday. ...

    Article : 379 words
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  4. INDIAN DURBAR TO COST A MILLION.

    It is officially estimated that the cost of the Coronation durbar at Delhi will be £1,000,000. ...

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  5. ADMIRAL'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    Admiral Sir A. G. Curzon-Howe, Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth, was seized with a paralytic stroke at Portsmouth, and died. ...

    Article : 23 words
  6. TO BE PRESENT AT THE CORONATION.

    At the special invitation of King George and Queen Mary, Princess Victoria Louise, the only daughter of the Emperor, will accompany her parents to England in connection with the ...

    Article : 408 words
  7. INDIAN OUTLAWS SHOT.

    Hakim Khan, an outlaw, and 22 of his followers, have been killed by a British force, under Lieut.-Col. Sir G. O. Roos-Keppel, on the Indian frontier. ...

    Article : 30 words
  8. TEN DROWNED IN FOUNDERED TRAWLER.

    The steam trawler Senator struck an obstacle in the North Sea, and foundered, ten lives being lost. ...

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  9. WORRIED OUT OF OFFICE

    If one is to judge by M. Briand's experiences, the French Premiership is not a bed of roses, and one is not surprised at the fact that he has resigned the position. ...

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  10. TWO GIRLS AND A BURGLAR.

    A daring attempt at burglary was made on Saturday night at the Britannia Hotel, King and Castlereagh streets. The man entered by the King-street door, walked to the first floor, and ...

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  11. STATE COAL-MINE AT LITHGOW.

    The scheme for opening up a State-owned colliery was advanced a definite stage on Tuesday. Mr. Edden submitted to his colleagues in Cabinet a report prepared by two of his departmental ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. SNAKE BITES FOAL'S TONGUE.

    A draught foal, about three months old, met with a peculiar adventure at Mr. P. Boltes' farm, West Wyalong. It was feeding close to the verandah of the house, when it was seen ...

    Article : 102 words
  13. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER.

    A platelayer named J. Ridley was committed for trial at Perth (W.A.) on Tuesday on a charge of having attempted to kill a young woman named Sarah Raitt, with whom he had ...

    Article : 97 words
  14. TONSORIAL TROUBLES ON THE BARRIER.

    The unionists of Broken Hill are protesting Vigorously against the new tariff of the master hairdressers, which came into operation on Wednesday. The price of a shave has been raised ...

    Article : 194 words
  15. "BRAVO, BROTHER CATTS!"

    Following on the prosecution of Mr. J. H. Catts, M.H.R., for alleged revealing of railway superannuation business, against the regulations, the following telegraphic correspondence ...

    Article : 145 words
  16. NEW BRITISH SUBMARINES.

    Two submarines of the new E class have been begun at the Chatham yards. They will be 176ft in length, of 800 tons submerged displacement, and will have a speed of 15 knots on the surface. ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. SMALLPOX SPREADING IN LONDON.

    Twelve additional smallpox patients are being treated in the affected (Mile-End) area, and one in Bethnal Green. Many pepole are being revaccinated, in view of the outbreak. ...

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  18. £20,000 JEWELLERY ROBBERY.

    A wealthy American lady, Mrs. Drummond, missed £20,000 worth of jewels from her stateroom on the steamer Amerika, on the vessel's arrival. Every member of the crew was ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. QUEENSLAND BY-ELECTIONS.

    By-elections took place in the constituencies of Rockhampton and Enoggera on Saturday to fill the vacancies caused by the retirement of Mr. W. Kidston (ex-Premier) and Mr. A. G. C. ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. NOTORIOUS TRAIN ROBBER ARRESTED.

    A noted coach and tain robber has been Identified among the desperadoes arrested at White Sulphur Village, Georgia, following a train "hold-up" in that district. He has passed under many ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. AERONAUTICS.

    Mr. Glen Curtiss, the well-known, airman, aboard his new aeroplane, flew six miles over San Diego Bay on Monday. He arose from the water and alighted on the land, and then rose from the ...

    Article : 154 words
  22. RUNAWAY HORSE BOARDS TRAMCAR.

    About midday on Friday an electric tramear bound from Circular Quay to Bay-st., was crossing the intersection of Cleveland and Chalmers Streets, a runaway horse, with the harness flapping ...

    Article : 135 words
  23. FISHING RESORTS.

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  25. TWO MEN KILLED IN RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    A dreadful accident occurred at the Black-butt railway extension (Q.) on Saturday last. Ballast struck the staging on which several men were working knocking it down, and throwing ...

    Article : 115 words
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    SURF CLUBS ARE STILL BUSY MAKING RESCUES. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  27. THE REFERENDUM.

    In the Town Hall on Thursday night the Federal Attorney-General opened a Labor campaign on the referendum. A motion was carried expressing approval of the constitutional ...

    Article : 120 words
  28. MARY LANGLEY'S DEATH.

    The City Coroner (Mr. S. Murphy) held an Inquiry on Wednesday into the circumstances surrounding the death of a woman called Mary Langley or Lane, which occurred at Rockley, ...

    Article : 126 words
  29. LORD DUDLEY TO RETIRE.

    Mr. Fisher, Prime Minister, officially confirmed the rumors regarding the retiement of the Govenor-General, Lord Dudley, which is to take place in July. He will be succeeded by ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. HORSES DASH THROUGH WINDOW.

    An exciting runaway occurred in the city on Tuesday. Two horses attached to an ice-van bolted along Union-lane, near Kent-street. They turned into Kent-street, and knocked down a ...

    Article : 95 words
  31. 'PHONE RATES MAY BE RAISED.

    The Postmaster-General says the service in Sydney is still in the transition stage from the old system to the new. To maintain the service while making the change is a work of ...

    Article : 130 words
  32. GERMAN PAPER ATTACKS INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION.

    The Berlin "Post," in a violent article in reference to the Savarkar case, denounces the Hague International Arbitration Tribunal for its "naivete and folly." The paper states that the ...

    Article : 97 words
  33. PARLIAMENT BILL CARRIED IN COMMONS.

    The second reading of the Parliamentary Bill was carried in the House of Commons by 368 votes to 243. The majority included 73 Nationalists and 33 Laborites. ...

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  34. BARON MURDERS COUNTESS.

    Baron Vincent Paterno, a Sicilian, shot himself with a revolver dn a private room in an hotel in Rome after there killing with a hunting knife the Sicilian Countess, Guilia Trigona, a ...

    Article : 95 words
  35. RESIGNATION OF FRENCH PREMIER.

    M. Briand, the French Premier, has resigned. The new French Ministry is as follows:—Interior, Senator Monis; War, General Beiteaux; Marine, M. Delcasse; Finance, M. Caillaux; ...

    Article : 92 words
  36. BRIDE AND GROOM THROWN TO WOLVES.

    A Vienna daily publishes an extraordinary story. A wedding party numbering 120 were sledging near Obstipoff, Tashkend, Russian Turkestan, where they were attacked by scores of ...

    Article : 63 words
  37. FIFTY DEATHS A DAY FROM PLAGUE.

    Plague is raging at Shuanchenpu, situated 150 kilometres from Harbin, and there are 59 deaths daily. The Chinese refuse to co-o[?]te with the Japanese in combating the plague at ...

    Article : 103 words
  38. BLOWN UP BY DYNAMITE.

    About 50001b of dynamite exploded aboard a scow on the Columbia River. Four men who are missing are believed to have been killed, and six others are seriously injured. ...

    Article : 33 words
  39. THE FUTURE DREADNOUGHTS.

    Professor Abell, Professor of Naval Architecture, University of Liverpool, says that it is probable the future Dreadnought will be oildriven, and almost submerged. It will be ...

    Article : 46 words
  40. A "QUEEN" CHARGED WITH FRAUD.

    In the High Court, London, William Burdett, cab proprietor, is suing Mr. Home and Mrs. Home, the latter being a leading spiritualist known as "The "Queen of Madagascar." a sister ...

    Article : 60 words
  41. CLAPHAM COMMON MURDER.

    A true bill has been filed against Stinie Morrison, who is charged with the murder of a man named Beron on Clapham Common, on New Year's Day. ...

    Article : 40 words
  42. LABOR VICTORY IN WEST AUSTRALIA.

    The extraordinary election for the Bunbury Beat in the Assembly resulted in a return of the Labor candidate by a majority of 179. The final figures, were:—Thomas (Labor), 931 ...

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  43. NEW ZEALAND NUGGET FOR THE KING.

    The largest nugget of gold ever found in New Zealand, weighing 99oz. 12dwt., has been purchased by the Government for £420 as a Coronation gift to the King from the Dominion. ...

    Article : 37 words
  44. NEGRO CABINET MINISTER IN U.S.A.

    Despite sharp criticism, President Taft is appointing a negro, Mr. William Lewis, to the post of Assistant Attorney-General, in the Department of Justice. ...

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  45. SEVENTY-TWO HOURS ON AN ICE-FLOE.

    A total of 150 out of the 500 fishermen who were adrift on an ice, floe in the Gulf of Finland have been rescued. The survivors experienced terrible sufferings for three days and nights. The ...

    Article : 66 words
  46. TO EXCLUDE JEWS.

    A congress of the Russian nobility has resolved in favor of excluding Jews, even if they abandoned their religion, from all State offices, Legislative functions, and army service. The ...

    Article : 43 words
  47. OUR FIRST ADMIRAL.

    Captain Creswell, who has been the head of the small Australian fleet, has been appointed Rear-Admiral. This is the first appointment of the kind that has been made by an Australian ...

    Article : 37 words
  48. TREASURE SHIP DISCOVERED.

    The London "Daily Telegraph" reports that Captain Gardiner, of the salvage steamer Lyons, has discovered the hull of the treasure ship Lutine, which has been buried for 112 years in ...

    Article : 63 words
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  50. DREADFULLY INJURED BY TRAIN.

    Edward Kelly (23), a laborer, was found on the railway line at Wonthaggi early on Friday morning dreadfully injured. His left leg was cut off, and his left arm was hanging by a piece of skin. ...

    Article : 74 words
  51. COUNTESS CHARGED WITH MURDER.

    Countess Delatila has been arrested at Sassari (Italy) on a charge of murdering her husband in June because he would not sanction his daughter's marriage to an officer. The ...

    Article : 62 words
  52. RECORD BREAK BY GRAY.

    George Gray, the Australian billiard player, has made a break of 1576, thus establishing a new record. ...

    Article : 21 words
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  55. THE KING'S SAILING YACHT.

    The King's yacht Britannia, which will probably be put in commission next Summer for use of his Majesty and the Royal Family, is undergoing alterations at Mr. ...

    Article : 81 words
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