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  2. SPORT AND DEFENCE.

    Sir Melville Macnaghten, Assistant Commissioner of the London metropolitan police, who is in Sydney at present on a health trip, is no talker about what he has done, or what the ...

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  3. ONIONS UNITED

    A new and widespreading scheme for the further consolidation of the laboring, classes is in process of incubation, and may be expected to hatch in the course of a week or two. Mr. W. G. ...

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  4. STOLYPIN'S DEATH.

    The Select Committee inquiring into the death of tho late Russian Premier, M. Stolypin, who was assassinated by a lawyer named Bogroff, in the presence of the Czar, at a Royal opera - ...

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  5. ATTACKED BY CANNIBALS

    Excursionists arriving hero to-day from a I cruise in the southern waters bring with them i a hair-raising story of a narrow escape from falling into the hands of cannibals. ...

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  6. HOME RULE BILL.

    The House of Commons was convulsed at Mr. Asquith's admission that Government Savings Bank depositors would receive six months' notice in order to enable them to withdraw their ...

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  7. ELECTRIC RAILWAYS.

    Are the northern suburbs to have an electric railway? This is a question which rumor answers with "Yes," but for which the Railway ...

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  8. A CURE FOR STRIKES.

    Mr. W. T. Stead has contributed to the "Daily Chronicle," London, a most readable interview will: Earl Grey, in which statesman and journalist discussed Co-partnership as a way to ...

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  9. THE FRENCH IN MOROCCO.

    It is reported here that, in a conflict with the Berbers, on the Algero-Moroccan frontier, the French lost 25 killed and 100 wounded. The Berbers retired from tho engagement ...

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  10. THE COAL STRIKE.

    The demands of the surfacemen in South Wales have been settled, thus removing one of the bars to a return to work. ...

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  11. WOMEN IN THE FIRING LINE.

    The Arab women are taking a hand in the war with tho Italians. A hundred of them armed and mounted have joined the Turkish troops. [An article on page 15 dealing with women in ...

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  12. COAL FALLS 10/- PER TON.

    LONDON, Saturday Morning. The price of coal in London has fallen 10s per ton. ...

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  13. ANGLO-FRENCH ENTENTE.

    M. Poincaire, the Premier, in the presence of the Ambassadors and the Ministers yesterday unveiled the statue of Queen Victoria at Nice. ...

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  14. SYDNEY OPINIONS.

    Mr. McGowen is in the country, and Mr. Wade still too unwell to visit the city. Consequently their opinions regarding the Home Rule Bill now before the Commons could not be ...

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  15. MEDIATION PROPOSALS.

    It is officially stated that mediation proposals to settle the Turco-Italian war have been made at Constantinople. ...

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  16. GENERAL CABLES.

    NEW YORK, Friday Afternoon.—Major-General Frederick Grant, son of the famous General Ulysses Grant, of Civil War fame, died to-day from heart failure. ...

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  17. STRAY WATCHES.

    Several watches were stolen during the Easter crush, and some have been restored to their owners by the police. They have, however, the following on hand:—Gent's rolled gold double ...

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  18. MAT WELLS AND PACKY MCFARLAND MATCHED.

    NEW YORK, Saturday Morning.—Articles have been signed for a bout between Mat Wells, the English light-weight champion, and Packy MacFarland, the clever American light-weight, ...

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  19. VERY DOUBTFUL.

    Canon Charlton, who has taken a keen interest in the Home Rule question, and who was on the platform at the recent, big meeting held in the Town Hall to protest against Home ...

    Article : 231 words
  20. ART THEFTS SOLVED.

    The mystery of the art treasures missing from the Louvre and elsewhere has been solved. Last night the police raided a house in Villenes-sur-Seine and recovered many of the ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. RED CROSS FOUNDER DEAD.

    WASHINGTON, Friday Afternoon.—The death is announced of Mrs. Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross Society, from chronic pneumonia. ...

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  22. ERUPTION DENIED.

    PANAMA, Friday Afternoon.—The Government officially denies the report of an eruption at Chiriqui Peak, near Beeas del Toro. [Yesterday's cables intimated that an ...

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  23. LONG TUNNEL MINE.

    At the Long Tunnel mine during the past two months; with the exception of the winze at the south end of the 280ft. level, no work has been done in the locality of the rich finds portion o[?] ...

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  24. METROPOLITAN CENSUS.

    On December 31, 1911, the population of Melbourne within a radius of ten miles from the heart of the city was 600,160. Could you tell me the population of Sydney within a similar ...

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  25. COST OF LIVING.

    The Department of Labor is communicating with the United States Government regarding the possibility of co-operation in a general study of the conditions underlying the increased cost ...

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  26. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY CAMPAIGN.

    The suffragettes are bitterly opposing Mr. Roosevelt in his election campaign in consequence of his attitude towards the suffrage question. ...

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  27. WEST AUSTRALIAN CADETS RETURNING.

    LONDON, Friday Night.—The West Australian Cadets, who have now completed their tour of America and England, sailed to-day by the Orient R.M.S. Orsova. ...

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  28. THE NEW MINISTER.

    Who is to be the new Minister? So Car the names of Messrs. Minahan, Lynch, Meagher, and Cann have received most prominence in connection With the vacancy caused by Mr. ...

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  29. LONDON MARKETS.

    LONDON, Friday Night.—Bar silver is quoted at 26 15-16 per oz standard. LONDON, Saturday Morning.—Tin: On spot, £197 10s to £198; at three months, £194 to £194 ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. COMMONWEALTH WIRELESS.

    Mr. Fraser, the Postmaster-General, when interviewed regarding the Commonwealth wireless telegraphy scheme, said that he hoped to establish communication between Thursday Island ...

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  31. ANARCHISTS.

    A taxi-cab was blown to pieces in the street to-day, as a result of the explosion of an infernal machine. The chauffeur and a passer-by were injured. ...

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  32. LATE BRISBANE STRIKE.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Fraser), speaking to-day on the recent strike said if the Denham Government and Brisbane employers kelt constrained to victimise unionists, he would ...

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  33. WOOL SALES.

    LONDON, Saturday Morning.—At yesterday's wool sales prices were obtained as follows:—Boort, 11d, 10 3/4d; Brickhouse, 9d, 8 3/4d; Burenda, 13d, 12 [?]d; Corona, 21½d, 21d. New Zealand ...

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  34. THE WAR AGAINST CONSUMPTION.

    The International Conference on Tuberculosis was opened here to-day. There are 33 countries represented. ...

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  35. SOUTH AFRICAN VETERANS.

    At Sargent's Market-street Cafe last night the South African Veterans' Association held its second annual dinner. The function was most successful, some 200 being present. ...

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  36. WOMAN'S THROAT CUT.

    The man Henry, who created a sensation in February by firing a revolver in the lobby of the House of Commons, and who was subsequently bound over to keep the peace, was found ...

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  37. WEATHER FORECAST.

    The Government Meteorologist has issued the following forecast of the weather:—N.S. Wales, Sunday: A few passing showers along the coast; otherwise fine and cool generally, with southerly ...

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  38. FEDERAL TERRITORY RATES.

    A general rate of l½d in the £ on the unimproved capital value of all ratable land in the Federal Capital territory has been struck; also a lighting rate of 3d in the £ on the ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. FOSTER ON AUSTRALIAN BARRACKERS.

    F. R. Foster had a rapturous reception by thousands of people on arrival at the Birmingham station. To an interviewer he said the Australian ...

    Article : 57 words
  40. THE PRESS GAG ACT.

    The following (touching a subject commented upon in the "Sunday Times" some weeks ago) was taken from yesterday's "Evening News," where it appeared under the above heading: ...

    Article : 218 words
  41. COLLAPSED AT A THEATRE.

    About 7 o'clock yesterday evening, a man named James Wigmore, boarding at the Crescent Hotel, [?]denly colla[?]sed at the Colonial Theatre [?] 2, George-street. He was removed to the Sydney Hospital by the ...

    Article : 56 words
  42. CUSTOMS RETURNS.

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  43. INCOME TAX RETURNS.

    Attention is invited to the fact that under the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1911, the Income Tax (Management) Act, 1912, and the Income Tax (Amendment) Act, 1912, air ...

    Article : 91 words
  44. ENGLISH MAILS.

    The mails dated London, March 15, per P. and O. Company's Malwa, 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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  45. THROAT CUT.

    A wharf laborer name Victor Magnus, 46, on Windmill-street, Miller's Point, was yesterday admitted to the Sydney Hospital with a cut throat, and a gash on his right forearm. He was in a critical condition. ...

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  46. MUTINOUS CHINESE TROOPS.

    Fifteen hundred troops mutinied on account of non-payment of wages. They looted and burned places throughout the own, their reign lasting several, hours. ...

    Article : 71 words
  47. PERSONAL.

    Lady Chelmsford presided over a meeting of National Council of Women at Cranbrook yesterday afternoon. On Tuesday afternoon next Her Excellency will preside at a meeting ...

    Article : 102 words
  48. Advertising

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  49. WOODEN CHURCH 700 YEARS OLD.

    Borgund Church in Norway is a wonderful little edifice. It is built wholly of pine which has been preserved for seven centuries or more, almost intact. The pine is pitched, and no ...

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  50. STRYCHNINE POISONING.

    Samuel John Hockings, 53, bricklayer, residing at "Diffen." Premier-street, Marrickville, died at his son's residence a few doers away from the above address about 7.30 p.m. on Friday. Rockings is said to have had a ...

    Article : 99 words
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