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  2. MEXICO.

    LONDON, Saturday Evening.—The "Daily Express" states that Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Minister, has informed the United States President, Dr. Wilson, in friendly but unequivocal ...

    Article : 85 words
  3. THE SUFFRAGETTES.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The women who caused a disturbance at Buckingham Palace were Mary and Eleanor Bloomfield, daughters of the late Sir Arthur Bloomfield, and granddaughters of ...

    Article : 140 words
  4. ST. LAWRENCE DISASTER

    OTTAWA, Saturday Evening.—The Senate has rend a third time the bill providing for a special Inquiry into the St. Lawrence diaster. Mr. J. D. Hazen,. Minister for Marine, announced ...

    Article : 113 words
  5. THE SUBMARINES.

    LONDON, Friday.—Admiral Sir Percy Scott. in .his remarks concerning the revolutionary effects of submarines, said that if submerglbles closed egress from the North Sen and the Mediterranean ...

    Article : 115 words
  6. TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 322 words
  7. THE CAUCUS.

    The State Labor Caucus will assemble tomorrow to listen to the programme which the Premier and his colleagues intend to place before Parliament during the coming session. ...

    Article : 516 words
  8. THE APPEAL.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A period of comparative calm has succeeded the announcement of the granting of a double dissolution. There were few members of the Federal Parliament ...

    Article : 513 words
  9. LABOR LEADERS' VIEWS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Mr. Fisher states, that his party is convinced that the people of Australia will fully appreciate the situation which has been brought about by the Cook ...

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  10. PRESIDENT WILSON'S HOPES.

    ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Friday. — The President, Dr. Woodrow Wilson, in an address to the navel cadets, made an allusion to the situation in Mexico. ...

    Article : 112 words
  11. RELIEF FUNDS.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Mansion House Fund opened in old of the survivors of the Empress of Ireland and those dependent on the persons who lost their lives in the disaster, ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. CRITICAL OPINIONS.

    LONDON, Saturday Evening.—Admiral Sir Percy Scott's dictum is being much discussed. The "Pall Mall Gazette" states that there was a regular holocaust during the last naval ...

    Article : 331 words
  13. IRREMEDIABLE LOSS.

    LONDON, Friday Afternoon.—By the fire which destroyed Breadshall Church, Derby, a Norman edifice, which contained a priceless chained Bible, a number of ancient monuments ...

    Article : 47 words
  14. THE IMPRISONED BODIES.

    MONTREAL, Saturday.—The Canadian Pacific Railway Company, which owns the Empress of Ireland, has not ye[?]ded whether to attempt to raise the sunken steamer. The directors of ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. SQUEEZING THE SPANIARDS.

    MEXICO CITY, Friday—The Constitutionalists have levied a forced loan, of a million dollars on Spaniards at Topic, and have notified them that any who attempt to leave the ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. EXPLOSION ATTEMPTED.

    LONDON, Friday.—Suffragettes attempted to blow up Dudhope Castle Dundee, the famous residence of Graham, of Claverhouse, The fuse burnt out, and the attempt failed. ...

    Article : 28 words
  17. CONFERENCE FAILS.

    DURAZZO, Saturday Evening.—The conference of the International Commission, with a' view to controlling the insurgents, has proved abortive, the insurgents insisting on the rostoration ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. MEMORIAL SERVICES.

    LONDON, Saturday.—General Bramwell Booth conducted the memorial service in Albert-hall in memory of the Salvationists who were killed, The upper tiers of the hall were crowded, while ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. HUNGER-STRIKER RELEASED.

    LONDON, Friday.—Freda Graham, who slashed five pictures in the National Art Gallery last week, and was sent to gaol for six weeks, was released from prison to-day, as she ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. WIRELESS TELEPHONY.

    PARIS, Saturday Afternoon.—The wireless telephony system of M.M. Colin and Jeance has been found completely successful over a radius of 125 miles, and is now being installed on ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  22. HEAVEN'S CRITICISM.

    TORONTO, Saturday Evening.—Commissioner Mackle, of the Salvation Army, has arrived. He will act as General Bramwell Booth's personal representative, and will take charge of ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. MARTIAL LAW PROCLAIMED.

    DURAZZO, Friday.—Colonel Thomson, who has succeeded Major Sluyss in command of the International Gendarmerie, formed to preserve law and order in Albania, has proclaimed martial ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. SPORT CALLS 95,000.

    Sport was king on Saturday, and his subjects, numbering 87,000, went unashamed to pay him homage. Twenty-two thousand, or more—the estimate is reckoned a conservative one—went ...

    Article : 274 words
  25. THE DANGER FROM ABOVE.

    BERLIN, Saturday Evening.—Dr. Eekener states that Zeppelin airships which have been manoeuvring over the lower Elbe are now dropping bombs from a height of 6000ft. into ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. DIED IN THE CASUALTY ROOM.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—On Saturday night, a young man, Frederick Bruce, of Mildura, fell off a tram car in Russell- street, and as he appeared to be injured he was taken by a constable ...

    Article : 95 words
  27. THE POLITICAL DIVIDE.

    The Prime Minister arrived from Melbourne yesterday morning, and will return again to the southern capital this evening after attending to some urgent political matters in Sydney. ...

    Article : 801 words
  28. TITIAN BY HIMSELF.

    London,Saturday.- Power, the famous restorer of old pictures, who is also a member of the National Art Fund Committee, states that in 1884 a Shropshire gentleman bought a ...

    Article : 109 words
  29. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 352 words
  30. COLONEL BLOOMFIELD'S LAST LETTER.

    VANCOUVER, Saturday Evening.—The last letter written by Lieut.-Colonel Bloomfield, of New Zealand, one of the Empress of Ireland victims, has been received by a Vancouver ...

    Article : 96 words
  31. NO ASIATICS.

    OTTAWA, Saturday Evening.—Mr. Stevens, a British Columbian member, has given notice of an amendment to the Immigration Act providing for the exclusion from the Dominion of all ...

    Article : 107 words
  32. MARINE BOARD INQUIRY.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—At the Marine Board inquiry into the collision between the A.U.S.N. Company's steamer Kanowna and the steamer Mount Kembla, considerable interest is being ...

    Article : 108 words
  33. DESPERATE LOVER.

    BUDAPEST, Friday.—A farm laborer named Tomsie was refused the consent of a farmer named Krauser and his wife to his engagement with their daughter. He took revenge by killing ...

    Article : 82 words
  34. PANAMA TOLLS.

    WASHINGTON, Saturday Evening.—Senator Simmons has drawn up a compromise amendment of the Panama Tolls Bill, and his proposal is likely to receive considerable Republican support. ...

    Article : 127 words
  35. GUN-RUNNING IN IRELAND.

    LONDON, Friday.—A schooner of 200 tons, belonging to an Irish yachtsman, has done some successful gun-running during the week, landing 3000 Mauser rifles, part at Donaghadee and ...

    Article : 42 words
  36. THE MILITIA FORCE.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The progress of the defence scheme necessitates that from July 1 a number of new units should come into existence. It is estimated that this year about 9000 ...

    Article : 279 words
  37. RAILWAY PASSES.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.-The Adamstown branch of the Political Labor League has censured the State Premier in the following terms;— "That we enter an emphatic protest against ...

    Article : 82 words
  38. VOLCANOES IN THE EAST.

    BATAVIA,. Java, Friday. — Several volcanoes have broken into eruption in the Sangir Islands. Lava is belching forth and sweeping woods and plantations. The surrounding ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. YIELDS AFTER MUCH SHOOTING.

    BUDA PEST, Sunday.—Tomsie renewed his firing at daybreak. The police repeatedly fired volleys. Tomsie, who was armed with a Browning automatic pistol, and had 300 cartridges, ...

    Article : 62 words
  40. FEDERAL SPEAKER TALKS.

    The Federal Speaker. Mr. W. E. Johnson, considers that though it is unfortunate that the country should so soon again he plunged into the turmoil and expense of another general ...

    Article : 600 words
  41. BIG DIVIDEND.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—At tho Adelaide Racing Club's Birthday meeting on Saturday the totalisator was patronised to the extent of £22,456 58. A feature of the day's racing was the success ...

    Article : 87 words
  42. IN A HURRICANE.

    LYTTELTON, Saturday.—The steamer Melbourne arrived here to-day from Newcastle after a tempestuous voyage. On Tuesday last the vessel was in the centre ...

    Article : 86 words
  43. AUSTRALASIAN ARTISTS.

    LONDON, Friday.—Among the artists who have pictures at the exhibition of the Society of Portrait Painters are J. Quinn (Melbourne), George Coates (Melbourne), Fred Leist (Sydney), ...

    Article : 42 words
  44. MAWSON'S RESOURCE.

    LONDON, Friday.—Lord Curzon, President of the Royal Geographical Society,' in an address before the society, paid a high tribute to the spirit and resourcefulness of Dr. Mawson and ...

    Article : 118 words
  45. CYCLONE AND FLOOD.

    SANHORN, Iowa, Saturday Afternoon.—A cyclone struck this .town, killing three people and levelling buildings in the whole of the oastern section, including grain elevators, a ...

    Article : 40 words
  46. A LUCKY FIND.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—While digging out rabbit burrows on his farm at Norval, in the Ararat district, on Saturday morning, William Smart unearthed a bottle containing 73oz. of ...

    Article : 72 words
  47. THE AMERICA CUP.

    LONDON, Saturday Evening.—It is staled that if the Herreshoff yacht Resolute be chosen as Cup defender she will claim nine minutes allowance over the 30-mile course, owing to the ...

    Article : 73 words
  48. A MAGISTRATE'S DISCRETION.

    BATHURST, Saturday.—At the Police Court this morning James Gorman was charged with non-compliance with the first offenders' provisions of the Crimes Act. Gorman was sentenced ...

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  49. DAMAGE IN WISCONSIN.

    NEILLSVILLE, Wisconsin, Saturday Evening. —The Black River has flooded. Bridges have been washed away, buildings razed, and dams destroyed. Water in the streets is 20ft. deep, ...

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  50. DEATHS IN QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—Mr. James Henry M'Connel, owner of Cressbrook Station, died in Brisbane on Saturday night, aged 64. Deceased was one of the pioneers of the Stanley district, and ...

    Article : 62 words
  51. GOVERNOR AND PRESS.

    SUVA, May 29.—The unique experience of having an important deliverance ignored by the newspapers of his capital was the late that last week befell Sir Biokam Escott, Governor of Fiji ...

    Article : 220 words
  52. MINERS AND POLITICS.

    LONDON, Friday.—The Miners' Federation has adopted a recommendation of the executive that the number of candidates to contest parliamentary seats in the miners' Interests, in addition ...

    Article : 86 words
  53. PAYMENT SUSPENDED.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Messrs. Chaplin, Milne, Greufell, and Co., Ltd, have suspended payment. Mr. Arthur Morton Grenfell lately withdrew ...

    Article : 125 words
  54. NEW HEBRIDES CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Friday.—It is expected that the conference appointed by Britain and Franco to inquire into the working of the Condominium in the Now Hebrides will meet on Wednesday, ...

    Article : 139 words
  55. GUARD FALLS FROM HIS TRAIN.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—When an express train of empty carriages from Ballarat had got to within about 10 miles of Melbourne, at an early hour this morning, the guard, John Hannah. ...

    Article : 158 words
  56. ENGLISH MAILS.

    English mails, dated London, May 8, by the P. and O. Company's R.M.S. Moldavia. will, It is expected. reach Sydney in time for the delivery of the letters from the G.P.O. this morning. ...

    Article : 47 words
  57. Advertising

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