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  2. FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE.

    Fine weather prevailed yesterday for the opening of the Festival of Empire at the Crystal Palace. King George and Queen Alary, accompanied by the Prince of Wales ...

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  3. BOXER V. WRESTLER.

    Upon the publication recently in "The Age" of an offer by Clarence Weber to pit his game of wrestling against that of any heavy weight Marquis of Queensberry ...

    Article : 294 words
  4. FARMING IN AUSTRALIA.

    The Scottish agricultural commissioners, who made an extensive tour of Australia last year, declare in their report, which has just been issued, that dependence on ...

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  5. THE AEROPLANE IN WAR.

    A military aeroplane demonstration was given to-day at Hendon, a London suburb. Among those who were present were the Duke of Connaught, Mr. Asquith, Lord ...

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  6. REBELLION IN MEXICO.

    Reports from Ciudad Juarez state that General Orozco and Senor Madero, leader of the insurgents, have quarrelled, and that the former tried to arrest the latter, ...

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  7. THE CORONATION.

    Among the standards that will be borne at the Coronation in Westminster Abbey will be those of Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. The standard ...

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  8. WORK AND WAGES.

    The dispute which has been going on during the past few weeks amongst the iron moulders at Broken Hill, has spread to Melbourne, and on Saturday morning ...

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  9. CHAMPIONSHIP RUNNING.

    About 10,000 people gathered at the Exhibition Oval on Saturday night to see a match between J. Donaldson, champion sprinter of Australia, and C. E. Holway, ...

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  10. HEW INDUSTRIAL LAW

    The State Parliament will be opened on Tuesday by the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir William Cullen) Among the measures to be indicated in the speech, which was ...

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  11. ROMAN CATHOLIC SERVICE.

    Questioned last evening in regard to the attitude of the Roman Catholic Church on the coming Coronation, Dean Phelan, V.G., said:-"It will be remembered that on the ...

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  12. THE THEATRE DISASTER.

    A curious case of mistaken identity has occurred in connection with the tragic fire at the Empire Palace Theatre, Edinburgh, last Tuesday. ...

    Article : 162 words
  13. THE CONDITIONS OF PEACE.

    Senor Limantour, Minister of Finance, explains that President Diaz refuses to resign office as President of Mexico while the country is in its present state of ...

    Article : 95 words
  14. RAILWAY FREIGHTS.

    Reductions in railway freights are certain to follow closer settlement and trade expansion in the State. This is the accepted corollery of the exceedingly plain ...

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  15. AMERICAN NEUTRALITY.

    It is officially announced that the United States does not propose to interrupt legitimate commerce with Mexican States that are now in the hands of the rebels, but ...

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  16. MAIDS OF HONOR.

    Queen Alary has directed that her maids of honor must always wear gowns that touch the ground. The dresses must have long sleeves and high collars. Out of doors ...

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  17. THE BLACK HAND TRIAL.

    Fierce scenes were enacted yesterday at the trial of the members of the Camorra or Black Hand Society who are charged with the murder of Madame Cuocolo and ...

    Article : 130 words
  18. THE ARRIVAL OF SOUSA.

    Sousa, the composer and conductor, arrived in Melbourne by the Rotomahana yesterday. The famous writer of marches spoke of his work and experiences. ...

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  19. NORTH MELBOURNE TRAMWAY EMPLOYES' GRIEVANCE.

    Representatives of the employes of tins North Melbourne and Essendon Tramway on Saturday had an interview with the Acting Premier, in whose electorate they ...

    Article : 162 words
  20. AMERICAN CABINET.

    An important change in the Cabinet has been made owing to the resignation, on the ground of pressure of private affairs, of Mr. Jacob M. Dickinson, Secretary of ...

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  21. THE RELIEF OF FEZ.

    During the recent attack by the rebel tribesmen on Fez, the capital of Morocco, gangs of ruffians looted the shops and several persons were killed. The rebels ...

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  22. FINE EXHIBITION AND PAGEANT.

    The Festival of Empire is an Imperial exhibition and pageant. It is not a commercial scheme for private gain; the entire profits will be devoted to King Edward ...

    Article : 246 words
  23. THE MORMONS.

    In view of the frequent denials that polygamy exists in Salt Lake City, it is significant that the Mormon church authorities announce that two elders have been ...

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  24. NEW SETTLERS BOOKED.

    A return compiled by the Intelligence Bureau from information received from Mr. R. V. Billis, land settlement agent, shows that the total number of immigrants ...

    Article : 289 words
  25. HOUNDSDITCH MURDERS.

    The hearing of the charges of conspiracy against Jacob Peters, Yourka Dubof, John Zelin (alias Rosen), and Nita Vassilleva, in connection with the murder of three ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. THE BOOT TRADE.

    At a meeting of the wages board for the boot trade on Thursday the proportion of male apprentices to adults receiving not less than the minimum wage was fixed at one to ...

    Article : 282 words
  27. BILLIARDS IN ENGLAND.

    Miss Ruby Roberts, the Australian lady billiard player, has made a successful debut in England in a match with Madame Strebon. Miss Roberts made one break ...

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  28. TRANSVAALTRAM STRIKE

    A serious situation has arisen here owing to the strike of tramway employes. The strikers have boarded the cars and forcibly stopped traffic. Business is thus practically ...

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  29. MARINE DISASTERS.

    A disastrous collision, which fortunately was not attended by loss of life, has occurred between the Ward liner Merida, 6207 tons, bound for Havana, with 200 ...

    Article : 81 words
  30. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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  31. THE FIRE AT KIRIN.

    Further reports from Harbin show that no fewer than 3000 houses wore destroyed at Kirin by the recent fire, and it is estimated that 100,000 people there are ...

    Article : 94 words
  32. LOS ANGELES EXPLOSION.

    Photographs produced at Los Angeles show that M'Manigal, one of the men arrested on a charge of murder in connection with the explosion at the office of the ...

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  33. TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY

    Preliminary work in connection with the preparation of the bill for the construction of the proposed transcontinental railway is being carried out by Mr. Henry ...

    Article : 338 words
  34. MONOPOLY IN MUSIC.

    Sir, It was with great satisfaction that I read the article on the above heading which appeared in "The Age" of Saturday. What should have become the hope of the ...

    Article : 528 words
  35. LIVES LOST IN A COLLISION.

    The Spanish steamer Debayo was sunk in a collision off Dungeness, on the south coast of Kent. The captain, mate and three members of the crew were drowned. ...

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  36. TORNADO SINKS TWO BOATS.

    Advices from the Congo state that two boats were lost in a tornado at Lukandu, and 30 soldiers were drowned. ...

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  37. A SHOCKING MURDER.

    A shocking tragedy was discovered at Woodlupine, five miles from Perth, this morning. The dead body of Frances Elizabeth Cumpton, aged 18, was found in the ...

    Article : 171 words
  38. A BURDEN ON THE POOR.

    In reply to a deputation that waited upon him, Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, admitted that the tax upon sugar was a burden on the poor and ...

    Article : 77 words
  39. LONDON WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 283 words
  40. A.N.A. CELEBRATIONS.

    A long debate took place at the monthly meeting of the metropolitan committee of the A.N.A., held at Rubira's Cafe on Friday evening, on a notice of motion ...

    Article : 235 words
  41. RACING IN ENGLAND

    The King was present at the Kempton Park Spring meeting yesterday, when the principal event resulted as follows:- Twenty-filth Year of the Kempton Park ...

    Article : 222 words
  42. LONDON TERRITORIALS.

    A disquieting announcement has been made by Viscount Esher, chairman or the Territorial Force Association. He states that since the early part of 1909 the ...

    Article : 64 words
  43. SCHOONER IN A GALE.

    The full force of the southerly gale which swept along the coast on Thursday and Friday was met by the American schooner Rosamond, laden with timber from Gray's ...

    Article : 158 words
  44. GENERAL CABLES.

    At the annual meeting of the Trust and Agency Co. of Australasia Ltd., Mr. Francis A. Bevan, the chairman of directors, stated that the company had invested £350,000 in ...

    Article : 95 words
  45. EXPOSED LEVEL CROSSING.

    An accident, which was fortunately not attended with serious results, occurred at the Cowslip-street railway crossing on Saturday afternoon. A goods train was in the ...

    Article : 179 words
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  47. SICK PAY FOR WORKMEN.

    When the Insurance Consolidation Bill was before the Reichstag yesterday, a debate arose over the administration of the sick fund. All the Socialist party's ...

    Article : 71 words
  48. NATURALISATION OF WOMEN.

    A meeting of women from Australia and New Zealand has been le[?]d, under the auspices of the International Franchise Club. It was decided to form committee to deal ...

    Article : 89 words
  49. THE MAIL STEAMERS.

    Orsovo, for Australia, left London (Tilbury) 12th May. Ormuz, for Australia, left Suez 11th May. Orontes, for Australia, left Colombo 6th May. ...

    Article : 35 words
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