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  2. FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    After eleven weks of consideration, the board of three commissioners appointed to adjudicate on the 160 Federal capital designs, has completed its labors. ...

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  3. THE MOTOR BANDITS.

    Two more members of the desperate gang of motor bandits headed by Bonnot, the "demon chauffeur," who was captured mortally wounded a fortnight ago, have been ...

    Article : 237 words
  4. TROPICAL AUSTRALIA.

    At the Royal Colonial Institute last night Dr. J. M. Creed, M.L.C., of New South Wales read a paper on Labor in Tropical Australia. The Duke of ...

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  5. AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN.

    The Australian Eleven continued their third match of the tour against Essex to- day at Leyton. Bright sunshine prevailed. The wicket was in good ...

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  6. THE STATE MINISTRY.

    Though there was a large Cabinet meeting at midday, and much interchange of ideas between Ministers and members, no material change took place yesterday in ...

    Article : 325 words
  7. KING OF DENMARK.

    Frederick VIII., King of Denmark, the elder brother of the Queen Alexandra, has died suddenly from heart desease. His Majesty, who was in his 69th year, ...

    Article : 56 words
  8. THE TITANIC INQUIRY.

    The inquiry by the special committee, of which Lord Mersey is chairman, into the circumstances surrounding the loss of the Titanic was continued to-day. ...

    Article : 276 words
  9. LATE KING'S CAREER.

    King Frederick VIII. is best known to English people as the brother of Queen Alexandra. He was the eldest of the family of the late King Christian IX., and ...

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  10. SOUTH AFRICAN CRICKETERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 280 words
  11. AVIATION DISASTERS.

    Mr. Mason, one of the victims of the aviation disaster at Brooklands yesterday, was a wealthy American, a friend of President Taft and of Mr. Theodore Roosevelt. ...

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  12. MR. ISMAY'S MEMORIAL.

    Mr. J. B. Ismay, managing director of the White Star Co., and Mrs. Ismay, are providing an endowment fund of £11,000 to furnish pensions for disabled relatives ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    The State Governor, accompanied by Lady Fuller and Miss Phipps, and attended by Captain Wheatley, D.S.O., was present at the race meeting at Sandown Park ...

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  14. INTREPID AVIATOR'S DEATH.

    The death on 3rd April of the intrepid aviator Calbraith P. Rodgers, the first man to make a successful flight across the United States, was caused by a seagull. ...

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  15. RELIEF FUNDS EXCEED £400,000.

    The Titanic relief funds now exceed £400,000 in the aggregate. ...

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  16. MEDIUMS AND THE LATE MR. STEAD.

    Spiritualistic mediums in this city profess to have secured communication with the late Mr. W. T. Stead, who was drowned in the Titanic disaster. ...

    Article : 119 words
  17. PORT MELBOURNE PIER.

    Some degree of finality seems to be at hand in regard to the construction of the pier at Port Melbourne, which was recommended by Sir Wm. Matthews and ...

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  18. AMATEUR AND COMPANION KILLED.

    Ray Wheeler, an amateur aviator, was killed to-day while making an aeroplane flight with a companion named Glasser at St. Louis, Missouri. Glasser received fatal ...

    Article : 60 words
  19. AMBASSADOR'S RETIREMENT.

    The retirement of Count Paul Wolff-Metternich from the post of German Ambassador at London, has been the subject of some comment. ...

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  20. SETTLERS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The shipping conference has decided to increase the passenger rates for emigrants to Australia to £14. The increased rate will come into force in 1913. In many ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. MOROCCAN PROBLEM.

    Advices from Melilla, Morocco, state that several Spanish columns have been fighting all day on the neighboring heights, and that the enemy has sustained heavy ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    Several important changes in naval commands have been made by the Admiralty. Vice-Admiral Colville has been appointed to the command of the first battle ...

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  23. MR. BRYCE'S VISIT.

    Replying to a question asked by Mr. J. N. Griffiths (Unionist), in the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Asquith stated that the Government had not given Mr. ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    A conference has been held at Liverpool between representatives of the ship owners and shipping unions. It has been decided to advance the wages of sailors and ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. CITY OF FEZ FINED.

    A fine of £40,000 has been imposed upon the city of Fez by the French authorities as a punishment for the recent revolt there. ...

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  26. ITALY AND TURKEY.

    Ship owners are indignant at the delay in regard to the opening of the Dardanelles, which were closed to traffic by Turkey after the bombardment of the forts ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. THE STRIKE OF TAILORS.

    The West End tailors are gradually returning to work. The East End tailors demand a 9 hours day less 1 12 hour for meal times, day work instead of piece ...

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  28. EFFECT OF THE CHANGES.

    Vice-Admiral Colville is 50 years of age, and has commanded the First Cruiser Squadron. He made his mark when as a commander he took charge of the ...

    Article : 210 words
  29. CANADIAN RAILWAYS.

    The Canadian Government has refused to grant to the Great Northern Railway Co., a United States concern, running rights into Winnipeg over the lines of the ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. DISCONTENTED COAL MINERS.

    Discontent is rife among the coal miners of South Wales in connection with the award made by the Minimum Wage Board, of which Viscount Aldwyn is the ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. TRIBESMEN IN REVOLT.

    The revolt of tribesmen in north-western Turkey is spreading to an alarming extent. Two thousand Moslem Christian insurgents are in the mountains overlooking Diakova ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. WIRELESS TELEPHONY.

    Successful wireless telephone experiments have been carried out in Italy over a distance of 160 miles. ...

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  33. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  34. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrived.--At Queenstown: Crillon, from Sydney 3rd January; Leon Blum, from Sydney 9th January. At Havre: Annaburg, from Sydney 1st March. Passed ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. FOREST FIRES IN AMERICA.

    Twenty-four square miles of timber have been burned by the forest fires in the States of Oregon and Washington. Many lumber mills have been destroyed, and ...

    Article : 110 words
  36. WELSH DISESTABLISHMENT.

    The debate on the Welsh Disestablishment Bill was continued in the House of Commons yesterday. Mr. A. J. Balfour (Unionist) said the ...

    Article : 59 words
  37. GENERAL CABLES.

    The South Australian Company has paid a final dividend of 30 per share and a bonus of 20. Afghan intrusions into Persia have ...

    Article : 238 words
  38. EDUCATION.

    The latest census bulletin issued by the Commonwealth Statistician deals with education. Mr. Knibbs finds that in Victoria 1,103,428 persons are able to read and write ...

    Article : 270 words
  39. WEST AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS

    The latest returns in the Legislative Council election show that the parties remain as they were. The Labor party loses the metropolitan suburban and win the ...

    Article : 62 words
  40. NEW SOUTH WALES FINANCES.

    The New South Wales Government has issued 12 months Treasury Bills for £2,000,000 at par., bearing 3 12 per cent. interest. The Treasury Bills were all ...

    Article : 51 words
  41. DESTRUCTION BY CYCLONE.

    A cyclone has destroyed several villages in Hungary, 450 dwellings and 200 vineyard buildings being demolished. Six persons were killed. The vineyards wee ...

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  42. WEST AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    Parliament has been further prorogued from 17th May to 20th June. ...

    Article : 18 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. THE COLONIES IN LONDON.

    Mr. M'Bride, Premier of British Columbia, has secured a position for State offices on the "island site" in the Strand, adjacent to, and twice the size of, the Victorian ...

    Article : 98 words
  45. GALLANT RESCUE.

    While two men named Hawkes and Tangye were fishing from a motor boat in Koombana Bay. Bunbury, the vessel's tank exploded, and the boat was burned. ...

    Article : 68 words
  46. NOTES ON THE GAME.

    The third wicket partnership of Macartney and Bardsley, which yielded 362 runs, is next to the record--367--for first class matches. Singularly, the next best ...

    Article : 385 words
  47. THE LONDON MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  48. FACTORIES PROSECUTION.

    Before Mr. Morrison, P.M., and honorary justices at Collingwood yesterday, Thomas Davis, boot manufacturer, of Gipps-street, Abbotsford, was charged with employing Florence M'Ewan, a ...

    Article : 68 words
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