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  2. SECOND EDITION.

    Further details of the battle of Phersala are to hand. The Greek centre was cut by the Turks. The Greeks just escaped being ...

    Article : 208 words
  3. NEW ZEALAND.

    It is announced that Mr. C. G. Tegetmeier has accepted the position of general manager of the Bank of New Zealand. He is at present in charge of the London office. ...

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  4. VICTORIA.

    The Royal Commission on Old-age Pensions held its first business meeting to-day, when a quantity of evidence was heard from the secretaries of charitable institutions and from the Rev. ...

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  5. WAR IN EUROPE.

    A telegram has just reached London stating that a great battle is raging at Phersala between the Greeks and the Turks. ...

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  6. QUEENSLAND.

    An influential deputation of stookowners waited on the Minister for Agriculture last night and presented the following resolutions passed at a recent meeting:—"That the Diseases in Stook ...

    Article : 524 words
  7. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    A telegram received in London on Thursday stated that a great battle was raging at Phersala between the Greeks and Turks. The Turks have lost 1200 men since Friday in ...

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  8. SPECIAL CABLES.

    The select committee of the House of Commons which is inquiring into the circumstances of the Jameson raid desired to see the cablegrams which passed between ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    A young man named W. Burkett M'Coomb met with a fatal accident. While walking in the bush with an axe in his hand a falling limb struck the axe on to his leg, and he bled to death in less ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. THE TRANSVAAL.

    The Transvaal Volksraad has repealed the Alien Immigration Law on the ground of the objections raised by the adjacent States. ...

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  11. FIGHTING FOR 15 HOURS.

    The Turks, numbering 30,000 men, descended from the heights upon Phersala. The infantry advanced under cover of the guns, and on reaching the Greek ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. THE RECORD REIGN.

    The arrangements for the procession in connection with the fete to be held in the Exhibition Building next month in honour of the Queen's reign are progressing favourably. ...

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  13. SITUATION IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Large quantities of shells and 1,000,000 cartridges have been shipped to Capetown. ...

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  14. THE DRAFT FEDERAL CONSTITUTION BILL.

    The acting Premier, Mr. Isaacs, has appointed the following gentlemen as a committee to investigate and report on the financial proposal in the draft Federal Constitution Bill:—Mr. ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. VICE-REGAL VISIT TO NEWCASTLE.

    To-day's proceedings in connection with the visit of the vice-regal party were especially interesting. As this is the Governor's first visit to Newcastle the citizens' reception committee felt that a portion of ...

    Article : 1,202 words
  16. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The House of Commons has rejected a motion brought forward by Mr. E. F. V. Knox, M.P. for Londonderry City, in favour of granting the Irish farmers relief ...

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  17. FIERCE FIGHTING AT VELESTINO.

    The Turks have lost 1200 men since Friday in reckless assaults upon the strong position held by the Greeks at Velestino. ...

    Article : 124 words
  18. SILVER

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 2s 3 13-16d per ounce standard, ...

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  19. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Prior to leaving for Sydney to-day Mr. C. L. Ramsay, late manager of the A.J.S. Bank here, was presented with a purse of sovereigns as a send-off by numerous friends. ...

    Article : 42 words
  20. THE MARRIAGE ACT.

    The Attorney-General was requested by a deputation from the Presbyterian Assembly during the week to give his interpretation of section 6 of the Marriage Act. They stated that according to ...

    Article : 247 words
  21. SIR WILLIAM HARCOURT.

    Sir William Harcourt, M.P., leader of the Opposition, is suffering from an attack of influenza. ...

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  22. TASMANIA.

    Parliament will be prorogued from the 18th instant until the 20th July, when it will meet to deal with the Draft Constitution Bill as passed by the Federal Convention. The Acting Premier (Sir ...

    Article : 173 words
  23. IMPERIAL PENNY POSTAGE

    In reply to a question in the House of Commons last night Mr. Robert William Hanbury, Financial Secretary to the Treasury, said that the Governments of ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. THE COAL TRADE.

    During the present week the district collieries generally have worked fairly well, out on account of the rough weather operations have been suspended at some of the mines during the last couple of days. ...

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  25. TURKISH CAVALRY PURSUING THE GREEKS.

    The Turkish cavalry is closely pressing the Greeks at Domoko. ...

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  26. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN LOAN.

    A Western Australian Government loan of £1,000,000 at 3 per cent. has been placed on the London market. Tenders will be opened on the 14th instant. The ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. SERIOUS INJURY TO A JOCKEY.

    The jockey Grace, who suffered serious injury through Prince Charlie falling with him in the race for the Cup yesterday, recovered consciousness this morning. He is completely paralysed down one side, ...

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  28. MEDIATION BY THE POWERS.

    Reports from Athens state that Great Britain, France, Russia, and Italy have proposed that the Powers should mediate between Greece and Turkey. ...

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  29. CONFERENCE OF ROWING ASSOCIATIONS.

    A conference was held to-day between delegates of the Rowing Associations of the various colonies to discuss the much-vexed amateur question. Victoria was represented by Mr. Upward ...

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  30. THE NEW GUINEA GOLD-FIELDS.

    The Yaralla arrived from New Guinea on Wednesday night with 45 passengers. The captain reports that about 10th April a severe storm occurred at Woodlark, which blew the camps over ...

    Article : 191 words
  31. THE SYDNEY ART GALLERY.

    Mr. Yeend King's picture, "The Garden by the River," now on exhibition at the Royal Academy, has been purchased on behalf of the Government of New South ...

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  32. LORD SALISBURY ON THE WAR.

    Speaking at a meeting of the Primrose League last night, Lord Salisbury, the Premier, referred to the war between Greece and Turkey, and to the action of ...

    Article : 180 words
  33. LONDON WOOL SALES

    At the London wool sales this evening there was a good sale, though only a poor selection was offered. Prices are unchanged. ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. DEPARTURE OF THE PREMIER.

    The Premier had a busy day at the Treasury yesterday. There was a large number of callers who desired to say "Good bye," and there was a number of items of business to be dealt with. Speaking to a ...

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  35. ARRIVAL OF THE ORIENT AT ALBANY.

    The R.M.S. Orient, R. Hoare commander, arrived from Colombo at 12.30 p.m. The following are the passengers in the saloon:— For Albany: Mr. and Mrs. Judd and child, ...

    Article : 114 words
  36. CONFERENCE OF CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE.

    At a meeting of the council of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce this afternoon, it was decided that the following members of the council should attend the conference of Chambers of ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    W. Roche and J. O'Halloran, the Victorian cricketers, have been engaged as ground men at Lords by the Marylebone Club, with a view to qualifying for ...

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  38. AMALGAMATION OF PUBLIC COMPANIES.

    The directors of the National Mutual Life Association of Australia, and of the Mutual Assurance Society of Victoria having presented a joint petition to the Supreme Court praying for its ...

    Article : 88 words
  39. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Mr. Theodore Bent, the Mashonaland and Abyssinian explorer, who discovered the wonderful ruins in the former place. ...

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  40. DEATH OF THE DUC D'AUMALE.

    The death is announced of the Due D'Aumale, fourth son of King Louis Philippe, aged 75. His death was the result of shock on ...

    Article : 129 words
  41. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  42. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    At the City Police Court to-day R. J. H. Wills, W. E. J. Brocksopp, and G. A. Jury, all Adelaide, merchants, trading with others under the style of G. and R. Wills and Co., were charged ...

    Article : 161 words
  43. AUSTRALIAN MEAT FOR THE LONDON POOR.

    Mr. Andrew Rowan states that the proposal to send 20,000 carcases of mutton and 500 carcases of beef to London to feed the poor of that city during the festivities in connection with the ...

    Article : 80 words
  44. RECEPTION BY LADY HAMPDEN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 words
  45. INTERCOLONIAL EIGHT-OAR RACE.

    The intercolonial eight-oar race to-morrow is regarded as a contest between Victoria and Western Australia. A man named Frederick Buchan, a baker, was ...

    Article : 206 words
  46. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 274 words
  47. THE PROOF OP THE PUDDING.

    "The best company is the company which does the most good." On this ground the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York has long claimed to be the best, bringing forward in proof the large ...

    Article : 273 words
  48. A GOLD MEDAL

    was awarded to Messrs. GRIFFITHS BROS. at the Royal Agricultural Show for SPECIAL EXCELLENCE of Teas, Coffees, Cocoas, &c. Part of their Prize Exhibit is now on view in their ...

    Article : 223 words
  49. A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT.

    A terrible accident, which was attended with fatal results, occurred near Molong this week. It appears that Mrs. Henry Parslow, accompanied by her husband and child, had come into town to see her ...

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  50. THE MUSICAL UNION.

    In the evening the vice-regal party, accompanied by the Mayor and Mayoress of Sydney and Miss Ives, the Mayor and Mayoress of Newcastle, and members of the Citizens' Reception Committee, ...

    Article : 152 words
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