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  2. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The Weather.—Judging from the weather conditions experienced during the past few days, and the forecast issued for to-day, it would appear that ...

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  3. NEW YORK SENSATION.

    Arthur Wolter, who has been arrested on a charge of having murdered Ruth Wheeler, 16 years of age, who applied to him for a position as a stenographer. ...

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  4. HUNGARIAN HOLOCAUST.

    A dancing-room connected with an inn at the village of Mekverito, in Hungary, was destroyed by fire on Saturday night, and, as a consequence, 400 men, women, ...

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  5. THE ETNA ERUPTION.

    The eruption from the Mount Etna volcano was a sequel to the abortive outbreak of April, 1908, when the central crater remained inactive. ...

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  6. EXPLOSION ON A CRUISER.

    An accidental gun explosion occurred on board the United States cruiser Charleston during target practice off Manila, in the Philippines, on Saturday, ...

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  7. AMERICA AND CANADA.

    In return for the benefit of the minimum rates under the United States tariff Canada extends, by an Order-in-Council, her intermediate tariff rate to a dozen ...

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  8. THE SMALL-POX OUTBREAK.

    After the lapse of a week, during which no further case of small-pox had occurred among the contacts at Woodman's Point, it was confidently hoped that the outbreak ...

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  9. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Leaving Busselton at 6 o'clock this morning, Sir John Forrest addressed a meeting at Capel at 10 o'clock. The meeting was thoroughly representative, and a unanimous ...

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  10. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. R. B. Haldane, Secretary of State for War, speaking yesterday at North Berwick, said a general election was not far off. There were discordant voices in ...

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  11. RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.

    The Czar has signed a manifesto commanding the introduction in the Duma and the Imperial Council of a Bill concerning the procedure observable in the ...

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  12. AMERICAN LABOUR TROUBLES.

    The conductors and train men in the employ of the New York Central Railroad Company have demanded an increase of from 8 per cent. to 84 per cent. ...

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  13. NEW SOUTH WALES LABOUR CONGRESS.

    The annual Labour Congress was opened at the Trades Hall to-day, delegates representing 22 unions, including the A.W.U. and the Colliery Employees' Federation, being ...

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  14. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Magnificent vases, bowels, and bracelets, from 2,000 to 3,000 years old, have been found in a Gallic cemetery near Rheims, in France. ...

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  15. IMMIGRANTS' "ENCUMBRANCES."

    The Rev. C. H. S. Matthews, rector of Catsfield and formerly resident in New South Wales, in a letter to the "Times," congratulates the Australian ...

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  16. EX-PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.

    Ex-President Roosevelt received 400 Americans at Cairo yesterday. He also lunched with the Khedive. Subsequently Mr. Roosevelt delivered a stirring ...

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  17. ENGLISH SOCIALISTS.

    The Social Democratic Party's Conference, sitting at Canningtown yesterday, decided by a large majority that the members of the party should join trades ...

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  18. AMERICAN REBATES.

    Mr. Gips, New York agent for the Holland-America shipping line, yesterday admitted having received rebates from three railway companies in ...

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  19. ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION.

    President Taft welcomed Sir Ernest Shackleton at the White House at Washington yesterday. At a meeting of the American National Geographical ...

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  20. RAIN IN CENTRAL AUSTRALIA.

    The police have received information from Arltunga, Central Australia, that 13 inches of rain had fallen there in one night, causing heavy floods. William Russell, of ...

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  21. AMERICAN RAILWAYS.

    The American Interstate Commerce Commission has ordered that the freight rates for flour coming from Minneapolis (the greatest flour-milling centre in the ...

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  22. AN AFRICAN RISING.

    Trouble has arisen between the whites and the blacks in the French portion of the Ivory coast of Africa. A few days ago native raiders from the hinterland ...

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  23. THE S.S. LOODIANA.

    Doubt regarding the fate of the British India Steam Navigation Company's steamer Loodiana, which left Mauritius for Colombo on January 10, still exists. ...

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  24. PERSONAL.

    The Premier, Mr. Newton Moore, witnessed the manoeuvres carried out by the Territorials at Aldershot last Monday. Sir Edward Wittenoom, who has been ...

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  25. HYDROPHOBIA.

    Two men in the Norfolk Regiment, quartered at Gibraltar, were bitten by a mad dog last September. Both were taken to the Pasteur Institute, at Paris, ...

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  26. BANK CLERK IN TROUBLE.

    A bank clerk, named Coleman, earning £120 a year, has been arrested at Cambridge, Massachusetts, on a charge of having embezzled £5,000. He states ...

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  27. ASSASSINATION.

    An unknown assassin, disguised as a telegraph messenger, yesterday visited M. Charlois a well-known astronomer, at the Mont Gros Observatory, near Nice, and ...

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  28. BULGAR-TURKISH RELATIONS.

    The Bulgarian Ministers who are on a visit to Constantinople have arrived at a complete agreement with the Porte regarding (1) a commercial treaty, (2) ...

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  29. THE KAMAROWSKI MURDER.

    A prison warder at Venice alleges that the Countess Tarnowska, who is awaiting trial, with others, on a charge of having been concerned in the murder of Count ...

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  30. SWIMMER'S SILLY ACT.

    Before Mr. Barnett, S.M., at the Water Summons Court to-day, Ted Scott was proceeded against for having bathed beyond the danger mark in the surf at Manly on ...

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  31. KING MENELIK.

    The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states:—"It is rumoured in well-informed circles here that King Menelik, of Abyssinia, has been dead for ...

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  32. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    A Rugby football match was played at Paris between Ireland and France, and was won by the former by eight points to three. ...

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  33. DROWNING ACCIDENTS.

    A drowning fatality occurred at Lewisham in the Sorrel district to-day. A local farmer named Read gave a picnic and took a party out in a motor boat. He left Mrs. ...

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  34. PERILS OF CYCLE RACING.

    An accident causing severe injuries to two of the riders occurred during the running of the Five Miles Scratch Race at the Easter sports at Bright to-day. The leading man ...

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  35. FISH POISONING.

    One hundred and fifty peasants at Ardatoff, in Russia, died recently through eating bad fish purchased from an itinerant salesman. ...

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  36. A SENSATIONAL EXPERIENCE.

    William Ryan and Edward Hall, two young men, who started from St. Kilda on Saturday night for a cruise down the Bay, had a sensational experience on their ...

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  37. THE LIQUOR TRADE.

    The first shot in the liquor campaign, which will not close until the "No-Licence" poll is taken at the time of the State Parliamentary election some months' hence, was ...

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  39. THE LAW COURTS.

    Full Court.—At 10.30 a.m., before the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Burnside: 1. L. Rowe, by her next friend P. McGuckin and others (plaintiffs), appellants, and T. ...

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