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  2. WHEAT LOSSES.

    It is a recognised fact among wheat growers and buyers that an enormous waste takes place every year through various causes. Lack of accommodation and facilities for transport are ...

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  3. BRITISH NAVAL ESTIMATES

    The London "Times" announces that the British Naval Estimates for 1912-13 will amount to between £43,000,000 and £43,250,000. New construction will include four ...

    Article : 133 words
  4. "GIVE US A WAR."

    In a leading article about the Kaiser's 53rd birthday, which was celebrated last month with the customary enthusiasm throughout the Empire, "Die Post," the organ of the German war ...

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  5. THE MASKED BURGLAR.

    What has been the reason for all these burglaries? This is the question that is vexing the mind of Sydney suburbanites just at present in view ...

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  6. THE GREAT COAL STRIKE

    A significant conference of coal owners from all parts of the country was held to-day at the invitation of the Premier, Mr. Asquith. LONDON, Saturday Morning. ...

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  7. DISASTROUS CYCLONE.

    The central portion of the State was visited early this morning by a severe cyclonic disturbance, during which the wind attained a velocity of 75 miles per hour. ...

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  8. GERMAN MINERS WILL DOWN TOOLS ON MONDAY.

    The Government conferred with the miners today. It is understood that the men's leaders urged the Government to cause the mine owners to ...

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  9. RESTORING ORDER IN CHINA.

    Owing to reassuring news of the restoration of law and order, the immediate despatch of the Southern Republican troops northward has been suspended. ...

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  10. THE TROUBLE SPREADING.

    The movement is spreading to Upper Silesia, where the unions are demanding a 15 per cent. increase. ...

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  11. EFFECT ON LOCAL CLOTHING MARKET

    A rumor was current in Sydney commercial circles last night that the coal strike had caused a rise of 15 per cent. in the prices of Manchester goods. ...

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  12. INACTIVITY OF THE LABOR PARTY.

    One of the features of the great dispute so far has been the small part played in the negotiations by the Parliamentary Labor Party. ...

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  13. ROYAL EASTER SHOW.

    "As far as present indications point, the Royal Agricultural Show at Easter, extending from April 2 to 10, will be a record one." This forecast was made by Mr. H. M. Somer, ...

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  14. RUSSIA AND PANAMA CANAL.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" has published an article intimating that Denmark has granted a concession to a syndicate formed for the purpose of developing a huge harbor at St. Thomas, ...

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  15. ARBITRATION TREATIES.

    It is understood in Government circles that the action of the Senate in connection with the Anglo-American and Franco-American treaties indicates that it is unlikely that ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. SUFFERING INNOCENTS.

    The Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent declares that he is unable to cope with the distress daily assuming alarming proportions in his municipality. Eighty thousand children arc affected. ...

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  17. NEWCASTLE TROUBLE.

    The somewhat critical condition in the coalmining industry which presented itself yesterday has, thanks to the action of Mr. C. Hibble, chairman of the Joint Conciliation Committee, ...

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  18. PROTECTION OF PROPERTY.

    Mr. R. McKenna, Home Secretary, has had a conference with railway managers regarding the protection of their property during the strike. ...

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  19. PARLIAMENT ACT.

    Six hundred Liberals entertained the Prime Minister at luncheon at Covent Garden to celebrate the passing of the Parliament Act. Mr. Asquith, in responding, said he was ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. THE PRINCIPLE OF THE MINIMUM.

    The South Wales and Monmouthshire Coalowners' Association reiterates that it will not admit the principle of the minimum wage, but states that it is willing to discuss the ...

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  21. FATAL AVALANCHE.

    A gang of men engaged in clearing a snowslide from the Rio Grande southern railway were overwhelmed by an avalanche. Five were killed outright, and many injured. ...

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  22. FLEET TO ECONOMISE.

    The fleet has been ordered to economise in coal to the utmost. ...

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  23. SEVEN KILLED.

    Seven men were killed through a gas explosion at the Merritt mines, British Columbia. At the Diamond Vale Collieries eleven men were entombed. ...

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  24. UNREQUITED LOVE TRAGEDY.

    Two Germans named Joseph Krammer and Franz Kann were killed in a circus performance at Fiume last night, in a sensational manner. Krammer's sister loosened the rope of the ...

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  25. HOW HE REACHED THE POLE

    In his message to the "London Chronicle" from Hobart, Captain Amundsen says: "Eight of us started on our dash for the Pole on September 8, but we were too early, ...

    Article : 248 words
  26. CHARGE OF POISONING.

    In opening the defence of Richard Seddon and his wife, who are charged with prosoning Eliza Borrow with arsenic, Mr. Marshall Hall, K.C., stated that the prosecution had failed to prove ...

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  27. GENERAL CABLES.

    LONDON, Friday Night.—Mr. Hewins, a Tariffite was to-day returned unopposed for the constituency of Hereford, tho seat being rendered vacant by the resignation of ...

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  28. INTEREST IN AMERICA.

    Professor Osborne, head of the Museum of Natural History here, believes that Capt. Amundsen, would not make any claim that he had reached the South Pole unless he had ...

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  29. NON-PROVIDED SCHOOLS.

    LONDON, Friday Evening.—The House of Commons has passed the second reading of Mr. G. C. Marps' (Lib.) Bill empowering owners of non-provided schools in single school areas to ...

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  30. LONDON MESSAGE TRUE.

    Captain Amundsen, when seen to-day, said he could not give his story until he knew that it had been published fully in the London "Daily Chronicle." When certain of that he ...

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  31. McGOVERN AND CANOLE DRAW.

    KANSAS CITY, Saturday Morning.—Gans McGovern, of Boston, and Willie Canole, the San Francisco featherweight, fought a ten-round draw. ...

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  32. IS CANADA DIVIDED?

    Reports arising from United States sources that Western Canada, the prairie States particularly, is anxious to separate from the rest of the Dominion because of the defeat of ...

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  33. THE POTTS POINT MYSTERY.

    Miss Hilda Spong, who is starring in "Everywoman," at the Royal, and whose encounter with the man in the white mask at her temporary residence, "Clifford," Potts Point, was ...

    Article : 145 words
  34. PARENTAL APATHY.

    Speaking at the opening of a new school at Campsie yesterday, Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Public Instruction, spoke strongly against what he termed "the pronounced apathy of ...

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  35. LONDON MARKETS.

    LONDON, Saturday Morning.—Copper.—On spot, £64/18/9 to £65/3/9; at three months, £65/13/9 to £65/18/9. American stocks, 62,940,000 tons. ...

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  36. CONGRATULATED BY KING AND GOVERNMENT OF NORWAY.

    King Haakon, the Norwegian Government, and the Royal Geographical Society of Norway, have all telegraphed their congratulations to Captain Amundsen on his achievement of reaching the ...

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  37. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor and Lady Chelmsford returned to Sydney from "Hill View," Sutton Forest, on Friday, and have taken up their residence again at "Cranbrook," Rose ...

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  38. "HOUSE OF TEMPERLEY" IN MELBOURNE.

    The J. C. Williamson production of the old English prize ring drama, the "House of Temperley," was to-night a great success at the Theatre Royal. The ring scene, in which ...

    Article : 72 words
  39. WEATHER FORECAST.

    The Government Meteorologist has issued the following forecast of the weather:—N.S. Wales, Sunday—Cloudy and unsettled, with rain spreading generally over the State; ...

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  40. FIRE AT MANILLA.

    A message from Manilla last night reported that a fire was raging in Mackenzie's machinery depot. Langworthy's auction mart and McLachlan's tea rooms were destroyed. ...

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  41. HAS SCOTT SUCCEEDED?

    At the Mansion House to-day, Sir Ernest Shackleton, leader of the last British South Polar Expedition, which reached within 77 miles of the goal, referred to the present Polar ...

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  42. ENGLISH MAILS.

    The mails dated London, February 9, per the Orient Company's R.M.S. Otranto, will, it is expected, reach Sydney in time for the delivery of the letters from the G.P.O. to-morrow. ...

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  43. SIR WILLIAM LYNE.

    Inquiries made at the "Warrigal" Club last night elicited the information that Sir Wm. Lyne who collapsed at the Home Rule meeting on Thursday night, had made a great ...

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  44. NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS.

    We beg to notify Advertisers, Agents, &c., that our SPECIAL EASTER EDITION will be issued on SUNDAY, MARCH 31. As the advertising space is limited, ...

    Article : 68 words
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