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  2. LABOR.

    The trouble between the store men employed by the Vacuum Oil Company and that firm was brought to an end on Saturday afternoon, when the men agreed to abide by the result of a ...

    Article : 125 words
  3. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A proclamation has been issued prohibiting the importation of walnuts from California, U.S.A., into West Australia, owing to their liability to be ...

    Article : 33 words
  4. FIRES.

    During yesterday the residence of Mr. M. Moseys, In Gumicy-street, city, was partly burnt. The back bedroom and sitting-room, on the ground floor, with contents, were ...

    Article : 75 words
  5. THE CAMPAIGN.

    The P.L.L. has decided to run a candidate tor the North Sydney, electorate. Tho nomination endorsed was that of Mr. M. R. Shannon, who is a barrister and is engaged in fruit-growing ...

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  6. MEXICAN REBELS.

    MEXICO CITY. Saturday.--Venustiano Carranza, leader of the Coahuiia rebels, has issued a statement, accusing General Huorta of the murder of ex-President Madero and of ...

    Article : 100 words
  7. EMPIRE'S OUTPOSTS.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Messrs. W. Lorimer. J. Tatlow, and G. E. Foster, members of Dominions Trade Royal Commission, arrived at Newcastle yesterday morning from Brisbane. ...

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  8. COAL STRIKE.

    WOLLONGONG, Sunday.--A resumption of work within the coming week is fully anticipated by a large percentage of the minors here. ...

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  9. UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY.

    {No abstract available}

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  10. DECORATIONS FOR VOLUNTEERS.

    The volunteer officers' decoration has been granted to the following officers of the citizen naval forces The late Captain George Sidney Lindeman (retired), Captain George Freak ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. BLAZE AT WAGGA.

    WAGGA. Sunday.--At 6.35 o'clock last evening an outbreak of fire was reported in the sheds attached to the rear of a saddlery shop in Fitzmaurice-street, occupied by Messrs. ...

    Article : 157 words
  12. SOCIALIST LABOR CANDIDATES.

    The secretary of the Socialist Labor Party writes staling that the party's candidates for the Senate at the forthcoming elections will be T. Bathe, H. Ostier, and J. O. Moroney. ...

    Article : 33 words
  13. RAILWAYMEN REINSTATED.

    The Chief Commissoner of Railways has dealt with the ease of two men who had been dismissed the service during the recent strike. On the day the men agreed to resume work a ...

    Article : 111 words
  14. BIRDS AND PLUMAGE.

    A variation in the Federal proclamation forbidding exports of birds and plumage has been made. The export of certain birds alive is now permitted, but not plumage, skins,. eggs, or ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. GENERAL CABLES

    LONDON, Friday Evening.--Lady Scott, widow of the late Captain Scott, has returned to London, and is In good health. ...

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  16. ASYLUM INMATES.

    LIVERPOOL, Saturday.--At the monthly meeting of the Nepean Federal Labor Council, delegates representing Liverpool, Campbelltown, Auburn, Cabramatta, Canley Vale, Hyde Park ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Close on 9 o'clock-on Saturday morning George Hughes, of Sans'Soucl, found the dead body of Stanley Lionel Brooks (30), carpenter, on Rocky Point-road Sans Soucl, shot through the heart. ...

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  18. EMBEZZLED £30,000.

    MADRID, Friday.--A Treasury clerk, by forging documents, embezzled £36,666. ...

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  19. BARRIER BRIGADED BUSY.

    BROKEN-HILL, Sunday.--The fire brigade had a brisk time yesterday. Early in the morning a fire broke out in Beryl-street, in a four roomed house owned by Mr. D. Trenear, and ...

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  20. ESPIONAGE.

    VIENNA, Saturday.--Two army lieutenants have been arrested on a charge of espionage. Many secrets, it is alleged, have recently been revealed, to a foreign Power. ...

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  21. OBJECTION TO UNIONISTS.

    At the last meeting of the Milk and Ice Carters' Union, the question of working with non- unionists was considered. It was decided to give every non-unionist ...

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  22. DROWNED WHILE BATHING.

    A drowning fatality occurred near Cooks boatshed,Woronora River, about a mile from Sutherland, at 11 o'clock yesterday morning. Alfred Edward Dadley, a lad of 16 years, was ...

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  23. THE HUNTER.

    PATERSON, Saturday.--Mr. J. L. Fegan, selected Liberal candidate for the Hunter, addressed, a meeting last night. Mr. H. Corner presided. ...

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  24. LATE MR. PIERPONT MORGAN.

    NEW YORK, Saturday.--Crowds lined the streets to watch the arrival of the late Mr. J. Piorpont Morgan's body. "The remains are lying in the private library, surrounded by the ...

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  25. DUCHESS OF CONNAUGHT.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The Duchess of Connaught, who underwent an operation for appendicitis, is progressing favorably. LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--The Duchess ...

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  26. TO CONTROL STRIKES.

    At the last meeting of the Labor Council the executive submitted a series of resolutions drawn up with a view to the control of strikes. These were generally supported, and will be ...

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  27. ANOTHER LYSOL CASE.

    A body of a young man, about 19 years of age, was found shortly after noon yesterday in some' bush close to a lane at Westmead, situated near Parramatta. There were signs of lysol poisoning, ...

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  28. INDIAN FINANCE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--A Royal Commission has been appointed to investigate Indian finance and currency. Mr. Austen Chamberlain has boon appointed ...

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  29. EARTHQUAKE SHOCK.

    SALT LAKE CITY, Saturday.--An earthquake shock, having a duration of several seconds, was felt yesterday at 1.39 p.m. in south-eastern idaho. ...

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  30. BOWLING PREMINERSHIP.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--North Fitzroy and Richmond Union played off on Saturday for the bowling premiership of Victoria, North Fitzroy winning after a. hotly contested game. ...

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  31. KING AND PRESIDENT.

    PARIS, Sunday.--It is announced that President Poinearo will visit King George in June. ...

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  32. A DUPED DETECTIVE.

    BERLIN, Saturday.--Cross-examination reveals the fact that Heinrich--the maidservant who confessed that Tiemann, a schoolboy who was supposed to have committed suicide in ...

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  33. STATE CONTESTS

    Messrs. T. S. Crawford, M.L.A., and J. Estell. M.L.A., have been endorsed by the executive of the P.L.L. for the Stale seats' of Marrick ville and Wallsend respectively. Messrs. Burns ...

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  34. A GRIEF-STRICKEN MOTHER.

    On returning home early yesterday morning Mr. H. T. Rozea, dentist, of 13 Edgeware-road, Newtown, round the body of his wife suspended by a rope from a step-ladder. Two doctors were ...

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  35. BASUTOLAND.

    CAPETOWN, Friday Evening.--Viscount Gladstone, the Governor-General, visited Maseru, and installed Griffiths as paramount chief of Basutoland, in succession to his brother Letsle. ...

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  36. TASMANIA.

    LAUNCESTON (TAS.), Sunday.--The bowling championship of Tasmania was played yesterday between W. J. Johnstone (Launceston) and J. Ingles (Hobart). The former won by 9 points. ...

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  37. INCREASED WAGES FOR MINERS.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Mr. Stephen. Walsh, M.P. (Labor), Inco Division of Lancashire,has announced an Impending 5 per cent, advance in miners wages. ...

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  38. ENMORE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  39. DYING ON A DOORSTEF.

    At about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon a man named William Mills, 38 years of age, "of no address," was found by the police lying on a doorstep at the coiner of Sussex and Erskine ...

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  40. ROUGH WEATHER COSTLY.

    MACLEAN, Saturday.--Owing to the steamer rade being cut off in consequence of the rough weather, on the coast, local fishermen are big losers. Some of the biggest catches of the ...

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  41. NORTHERN MINERS.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--The time allowed the men employed at the Back Creek and, Ducken- field colleries to repudiate the five years agreement with Messrs. J. and A. Brown expires at ...

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  42. PARSIMONIOUS GOVERNMENT.

    BOMBAY, Saturday.--It transpires that the Government only granted Lieutenant H. R. Bowers, R.I.M., leave to join Captain Scott's Antarctic expedition on condition that ho did ...

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  43. ARRESTED ON LANDI

    PARIS, Sunday.--Charles Eugene a Canadian, was arrested while [?] logne, and charged with having [?] swindles totalling in value £89,669. ...

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  44. YOUNG WOMAN INJURED.

    A sulky collided-with an Erskineville tram at Central-square at about 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, when Mabel Purtie, a young woman, was thrown from the vehicle, and sustained ...

    Article : 57 words
  45. TRADE IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Six members of the Dominions Royal Commission now engaged at the instance of the Brtish Government, inquiring into the whole question of trade and commerce within the ...

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  46. AN INTERCEPTED HAUL.

    LONDON, Sunday.--Two armed burglars have been captured In possession of £4666 worth of towellery at Tonbridge. ...

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  47. BROTHERS INJURED.

    BREWARRINA, Saturday.--A young man, J. Benton, of Yarrawin station, on Thursday last was carrying a gun with the stock over his shoulder, when the weapon wont off and blew ...

    Article : 60 words
  48. PEACE CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Sir George Reid, Australian Hugh Commissioner, will sail for Now York on the 2Gth Inst. to attend the Peace Congress. ...

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  49. ORANGE

    Mr. Frank L. Edwards, of the Attorney- General's secretarial staff, is spending his holidays this week in contesting the selection ballot at present being held in the Orange ...

    Article : 73 words
  50. A HALF-MILLION ESTATE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--The "Daily Mail's" Now York correspondent states that Maurice Brodzky, formerly of Melbourne, communicated by wireless, stopping the administration of the ...

    Article : 63 words
  51. HEAVY SNOW IN BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Saturday:--Heavy snow has fallen in the midianda and north-eastern counties, and in the west of Scotland, resulting in serious damage and the impediment of traffic. ...

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  52. SUPPLIES SHORT.

    BOWRAVILLE, Saturday.--No shipping has entered or passed out of the Nambucca Heads for over a week, on account of the heavy seas. The Nerong and Hastings left Sydney last ...

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  53. DEAD IN HIS HUT.

    PENRITH, Friday.--William Sails, who has been employed on the deviation works at Glen- brook, was found dead in his hut. Deceased was a native of Liverpool, and was 52 years of ...

    Article : 56 words
  54. ANARCHY IN INDIA.

    CALCUTTA, Friday Evening.--Anarchists derailed a Punjaub mall train at Khurama, and much damage was done. Four similar attempts have been made during the week. ...

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  55. NEWCASTLE.

    Sergeant Tuinbull, of Carrington, yesterday raided a house in that suburb, where sly grog selling was alleged to be carried on. He found number or men on the premises, and arrested the occupier and seized ...

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  56. THE HATTON CASE.

    At the last meeting of the general executivetion was adopted and sent to the Minister for Justice:-- That in the opinion this executive the time ...

    Article : 85 words
  57. KILLED BY A TREE:

    TAREE, Saturday.--An elderly man named M'Namara was killed at Bago Tunnel by a tree falling on his tent. It is believed that the deceased bad relatives in the Maitiand district. ...

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  58. PICTURESQUE WEDDING.

    LONDON, Sunday.--A picturesque wedding was hold In Westminster Abbey yesterday, when Lord Salisbury's daughter Lady Beatrice Edith Mildred Cecil, was married to the Hon. William ...

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  59. SHOT THROUGH. THE BREAST.

    MURWILLUMBAH, Sunday.--Walter Jamieson (13), whilst examining a pea-rifle this morning, was accidentally shot through the right breast, the bullet passing through the lung ...

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  60. LATE SPORTING.

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  61. LAMBTON B STILL IDLE.

    The miners who were employed at Lambton B. colliery are determined not to resume work there unicss an agreement as to conditions be drawn up. So far all efforts in that direction ...

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  62. MISS FRANCES HODGKINS AND HER ART.

    The inevitable question, Are you an Australian?was put to Miss Frances Hodgkins by "The Daily Telegraph" representative."Well," she replied, "perhaps you had hotter say ...

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  63. SPORTING NEWS BY CABLE.

    LONDON, Saturday.--Harry Pearce, the New South Wales sculler, has arrived, in good health. ...

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  64. SAVED FROM DROWNING.

    WOLLONGONG, Sunday.--Joseph Peterson, . while fishing off a wall at Wollongong Harbor yesterday was seized with a fit, and fell into the water. John Rudkin, who was near ...

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  65. MISSING PUBLICAN.

    ZEEHAN (TAS.), Sunday.—No tidings have as yet, been received of tbo missing QueenB- town publican, Wm. Hallidaiy. His friends now fear the worst. ...

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  66. DUDLEY CONDITIONS SETTLED.

    A settlement of the dispute at (Dudley colliery has been practically effected. Mr. A. Lewis, treasurer of the Colliery Employees Federation, was at the mine on Friday and ...

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  67. MOTOR CAR SMASH.

    BROKEN-HILL, Sunday.—-A. MacGregor was a passenger in a motor car that left Broken- hill oh Friday evening to catch the express at Cockburn. Mr. Nash was also in the car, the ...

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  68. PRIEST'S GOLDEN JUBILEE.

    LAUNCESTON (Tas.), Sunday.--At a meet in this afternoon, it was resolved to celebrate the golden jubilee of Monsignor Beechinor's priesthood, by establishing a High School for ...

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  69. BOXING.

    NEW YORK, Saturday.--"Gunboat" Smith fought George Rodell (Transvaal) 16 rounds, and beat him. Rodell was "downed" eight times, but ...

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  70. CALIFORNIA AND JAPAN. ALIEN OWNERSHIP OF LAND.

    WASHINGTON, Saturday.--President Wilson hopes that the Californian bill prohibiting alien ownership of real property will not prove objectionable to the Japanese Government. ...

    Article : 85 words
  71. GOLF.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  72. WORK AT WENTWORTHVILLE.

    The Commissioner for railways has promised, in reply, to an application from the people of Wenrworthville, that he will, have a subway for vehicles constructed under the lines near to the gates. This, it is felt, will ...

    Article : 98 words
  73. MUST RESIGN.

    LONDON, Friday Evening.--Sir Stuart Samuel will again stand for Whitechapel. Mr. Browne (Unionist) will oppose him. ...

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  74. WORK AT THE COLLIERIES.

    A very brisk fortnight was experienced at the collieries in the Newcastle and Maitland districts,22 of the 36 mines working full time, 11 days. One lost only, a quarter of a day, three ...

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  75. SHOOTING THE-BREAKERS.

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--A Welshman named Quintal, a railway porter, 21, .was admitted to the Newcastle Hospital on Saturday afternoon, suffering from concussion of the spine,caused ...

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  76. CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  77. "PAYING THE PIPER."

    LONDON, Friday Evening.--It is understood that the Government has decided to Introduce a bill providing for an indemnity to relieve Sir Stuart Samuel of liability for fines amounting ...

    Article : 47 words
  78. MUNIARA FROM THE ISLANDS.

    The steamer muniara of Burns, Philp, and Co's line returned to Sydney yesterday from the islands bringing several passengers and 500 tons copra. She was berthed at the German Australian Co.'s wharf, Wooloomooloo ...

    Article : 179 words
  79. PREFERENCE.

    LONDON Sunday.--Mr., Austen Chamberlain, M.P., speaking at Lincoin, said that when the Unionists, regained power they intended to afford protection and security to their own ...

    Article : 59 words
  80. A NEW OIL CARRIER.

    The steamer Cyrena, which is due here next week, is now on her first visit to Australia with ease oil for the British Imperial Oil Company for which company she was built early this year in the docks of Messrs. ...

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  81. DISHONEST BANKERS.

    RANGOON, Friday Evening,--Cifford, a director and Strachan, manager, of the Burma, have-been sentenced to two years imprisonment for falsifying a balance-sheet. ...

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  82. SUFFOCATED.

    BROKEN-HILL, Sunday.--Wm. Benjamin Lund (39), employed at the Zinc Corporation, whilst repairing a chute in an ore-bin on Friday afternoon was suffocated. An inquest was ...

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  83. TAXPAYERS' PROTEST.

    BATHURST,. Sunday.--Mr. J. Miller, .M.L.A,,) has forwarded to the Minister a petition signed by the taxpayers of the Bathurst pastures 'protection district against the payment of £94 ...

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  84. OBITUARY.

    ROME, Friday Evening.--Mary Potter, founder of the British "Blue Sisters," Is dead. ...

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  85. FATAL FALL FROM A COACH.

    HOBART, Sunday.--A man named Street was accidentally killed on Saturday. He was a passenger from the Huon to Hobart by the mail coach, and when the vehicle was coming ...

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  86. LOOSING A LAGOON.

    WOLLONGONG, Sunday.--The mouth of the Tom Thumb Lagoon, between Wollongong and Fort Kembla, has been closed for some weeks past, As a result of the recent heavy rains the waters of the lagoon rose to such ...

    Article : 228 words
  87. A MISSING OFFICIAL.

    LONDON, Sunday.--The newspapers report disappearance of an official of a great City bank--it is believed that the Bank of Engined is meant. ...

    Article : 83 words
  88. MADAME POINCARE.

    PARIS, Friday Evening.--Mme. Polncare, mother of the President, has died suddenly. ...

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  89. BIG BILLIARDS.

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Saturday's play in the Lindrum v. Williams billiard match was dull and uninteresting. Lindrum was particularly out of form. At the of the session ...

    Article : 60 words
  90. LONDON METAL MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  91. Advertising

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    Advertising : 82 words
  92. Advertising

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    Advertising : 113 words
  93. LATE SHIPPING.

    Fitzroy, str, 828 tons., Colvin, from Caff's Woolgoolga, midnight. Langley Bros. agents. ...

    Article : 19 words
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