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  2. WARFARE IN THE AIR.

    The distance from Berlin to Cologne is about the same as from London to Edinburgh—400 miles—and on Tuesday last the double trip was made by a Parseval dirigible in the ...

    Article : 621 words
  3. THE WEEK'S MISCELLANY

    At the local police court Leslie James Talbot, 17, was called upon to answer a charge of baring at North Sydney, on the 4th instant, been found at night, armed with ...

    Article : 548 words
  4. Advertising

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  5. THE HOME RULE SILL.

    In the House of Commons on Thursday afternoon the Prime Minister introduced the Home Rule Bill. The galleries were crowded, all available scats having been secured hours beforehand. ...

    Article : 792 words
  6. SHOT WIFE AND SON AND COMMITTED SUICIDE.

    On Thursday, at Stanmore, Sydney, William Trcharne (61), a miner, shot himself dead, after wounding his wife, Mary Treharne (60), and his son, William Treharne (21). ...

    Article : 276 words
  7. BRITISH COAL STRIKE ENDS.

    The National Conference of the British Miners' Federation—to which the Federation executive referred the question of resuming or waiting for district boards' schedules—decided to resume work in Scotland and ...

    Article : 339 words
  8. DEATH OF THE STATE TREASURER.

    Mr. J. R. Dacey, Treasurer of New South Wales, died suddenly at half-past one o'clock on Thursday morning, aged 57. On the advice of Dr. Nash, M.L.C., he was recently removed to a private hospital, being run down ...

    Article : 401 words
  9. SHOT HIMSELF IN THE HEAD.

    Neil Harsen, a middle-aged man, committed suicide in a sensational manner at his residence in Nerthcote (Victoria) on Sunday morning. On Saturday evening Hanson approached two women in Northcote, and asked ...

    Article : 183 words
  10. CANADA AND EMPIRE DEFENCE.

    It has been decided to treat the question of the naval defence of Canada on non-party Hues, and tenders arc to be called immediately for the construction of two super-Dreadnought cruisers. ...

    Article : 155 words
  11. SENTENCED TO DEATH.

    At the Maitland Circuit Court on Thursday Andrew James Moran was charged that he, on December 5 last, at West Maitland, did feloniously and maliciously murder Martin McDonald. Moran, who is 23 years of age, ...

    Article : 361 words
  12. SHIPS OFFICERS' PAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN COAT OF ARMS.

    Mr. Fisher's new design for a coat of arms for Australia has been tentatively approved by the Heralds College, London. A few suggestions have been made, but these, the Prime Minister states, are for heraldic ...

    Article : 166 words
  14. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    A copy of the 1912 edition of the Newspaper Press Directory has come to hand from C. Mitchell and Co., Ltd., London. This volume, which is the sixty-seventh annual issue, is [?]ally up ...

    Article : 272 words
  15. THE GERMAN NAVY.

    Dr. Bethmann von Hollweg, German imperial Chancellor, is visiting the German Emperor in respect to the struggle within the Cabinet regarding naval expansion. ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. THE REFUSAL TO FIGHT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  17. FIREMAN'S TERRIBLE, EXPERIENCE.

    An accident of a shocking nature befel Robert Chapman, a fireman, on board the coastal steamer Cavanna on Friday. While the vessel was berthed at Darling Island, Sydney, ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. 300,000 AT THE SHOW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  19. SAFE BLOWN OPEN.

    A small Bale, 2ft. by 18[?].., in the bar of the Social Democratic Club, Argent-street, Broken Hill, was blown open some time early on Tuesday morning, and about £41/10/- in cash taken. Slight damage was done to ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. BLOCK OF BUILDINGS BURNT.

    At one o'clock on Thursday a disastrous fire broke out at Dunoon, near Lismore, N.S.W. A block of buildings was destroyed, including the premiss of the Bank of New South Wales, Freidman's mercery store and ...

    Article : 115 words
  21. MAN FALLS OVER CLIFF.

    Edward Lyon, secretary of the Wildwood Campers, who were camped at Tabilk (Victoria) for the Easter holidays, met with an accident that proved fatal on Sunday night. The night being very dark, he ...

    Article : 115 words
  22. SEVEN PERISH DURING CONCERT PANIC.

    During a concert under the auspices of the Women's Patriotic League at Houdain (France) on Tuesday night, a lamp fell, and the spilled oil caught alight. The flames, however, were quickly extinguished, but there ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. EIGHT MONTHS' PREPARATION FOR ESCAPE FROM FORTRESS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  24. AUSTRALIAN MILITARY AVIATION SCHOOL.

    The site for the proposed Military Aviation School, to be established by the Commonwealth Defence Department, has been chosen, but the locality has not been disclosed. In response to advertisements in Australia ...

    Article : 115 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND IRON FIELDS.

    A movement is in progress in Wellington (N.Z.) to establish iron smelting works and develop the iron field known as Gnakaka Block, alongside the famous Parapara Bloc, Nelson. ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. EXCURSION STEAMER SINKS—HEAVY DEATH LIST.

    An excursion steamer, with three hundred persons aboard, collided with another steamer on the Nile, at Cairo, and the former sank. Scores of lives were lost. The crew of the second vessel saved many of the ...

    Article : 93 words
  27. FISHING RESORTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,204 words
  28. CHILD ELECTROCUTED.

    On Sunday morning Robert Crichton, aged seven years, was playing with other children on a dump on Hannan's Consols lease, Kalgoorlie (W.A.). About 2½ft. above the dump is an electric power cable which ...

    Article : 128 words
  29. BISHOP ON WAGES AND SUPPLY AND DEMAND.

    The Right Rev. Charles Gore, Bishop of Oxford (England), declared on Wednesday that wages could no longer settle themselves by the law of supply and demand. The proper basis for the [?]construction of society, he ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. ITALY AND TURKEY.

    Peaceful activity is gradually gaining sway in Tripoli, and there is every prospect of a successful co-operation between the Italians and the Arabs for the development of the country. ...

    Article : 126 words
  31. MOTOR ROBBERS.

    Callemin, nicknamed "La Science," an accomplice of the French motor robbers, was arrested on Monday night. The police hid in a courtyard throughout the night till Callemin returned. Callemin drew a Browning revolver ...

    Article : 88 words
  32. FIVE KILLED IN RELIGIOUS PROCESSION.

    The authorities prohibited the holding of a Holy Week procession at Chamusea (Portugal), but 5000 people assembled at the church, seized the images, and commenced the procession. ...

    Article : 59 words
  33. LIBERAL CANDIDATES FOR THE SENATE.

    The following have been selected by the Liberal party to contest the next elections for the Senate:—Senators Millen and Gould, and Mr. C. W. Oakes. ...

    Article : 35 words
  34. WOMAN WITH MUSICAL HEART.

    A Vienna doctor has a novel kind of patient—a woman who possesses a musical heart. Since the age of four she has suffered from palpitation. One day she heard a clear and musical ...

    Article : 130 words
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  36. CYCLIST'S REMARKABLE RIDE.

    While out snooting with two friends at Wangaratta (Victoria) last week, Wilfred II. Clark, aged 17 years, was accidentally shot with a pea-rifie. The lad mounted his bicycle, and, accompanied by two companions, rode ...

    Article : 69 words
  37. MINER BLOWN TO PIECES.

    At the Gympie mine (Q.) William Atkinson (66), an old resident 01 the field, while working in a winze on Saturday, bored into the inner plating of a charge, causing it to explode. He received the full force of the ...

    Article : 67 words
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  40. REPUBLIC WANTED FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The annual conference of the Australian Native Association of Western Australia, sitting at Northam, has deleted from the agenda paper a resolution proposed by the Kalgoorlie branch to the effect that the monarchical ...

    Article : 52 words
  41. WIRELESS AND AVIATION.

    Captain Daws, at Aldershot (Eng.), Bent wireless messages from an aeroplane over a distance of several miles. Signor Marconi is introducing a new apparatus, ...

    Article : 42 words
  42. Advertising

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  43. SMUGGLING BY ARMED MOTOR-CAR.

    A steel-clad motor-car, carrying contraband tobacco valued at £1000, dashed across the frontier at Haze-brouck from Belgium. The French Customs officials opened a hot rifle fire, ...

    Article : 54 words
  44. JAPAN AND THE CHINESE LOAN.

    The Japanese Government has decided to participate in an international loan to China conditional on the recognition of Japan's special interests in Manchuria and die exclusion of Manchuria from the loan syndicate's ...

    Article : 46 words
  45. KILLED THE CAPTAIN.

    The American schooner Americana, which arrived at San Francisco on Thursday from Australia reports the murder of Captain Benson. A Japanese coolie has been arrested, and charged with the crime. ...

    Article : 41 words
  46. DEATH OF PROMINENT BUSINESS WOMAN.

    Mrs. Harriet Adelaide McCathie who built up the large business in Sydney known as Mrs. McCathie, Ltd., died at the George. Hotel, St. Kilea, Melbourne, on Thursday [?]ing, aged 70. ...

    Article : 38 words
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