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  2. TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 314 words
  3. "DYING EFFORT."

    Mr. Bean is a member of the Board of Control, being a delegate from the Victorian Cricket Association. He epitomises in a telegram to Sydney his view of the meeting held in ...

    Article : 109 words
  4. LOOTING OF PEKIN.

    PEKIN, Friday.--Owing to the non-payment of their wages, 6000 soldiers of the Third Division (Yuan Shih Kai's troops) burnt their quarters near Yuan Shih Kai's headquarters, and ...

    Article : 216 words
  5. GREAT STRIKE.

    LONDON, Thursday Evening.--This evening, the notices of cessation of work served by the miners expired. There are now 800,000 miners idle. ...

    Article : 126 words
  6. GAS OR PETROLEUM?

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--A communication has been received at the Ministry for External Affairs, from the Lieutenant-Governor of Papua, enclosing a report by the presiding magistrate ...

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  7. REPUDIATION.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--Following is the full text of the strike committee's letter to the Employer's Federation:--Trades-hall, Brisbane, ...

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  8. THE TESTS.

    After the test match yesterday, at a little gathering" in the Sydney Cricket Ground members' pavilion. Sir Joseph Carruthers, president of the New South Wales Cricket Association, ...

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  9. GOVERNMENT & COMMISSIONER.

    Quite a number of questions regarding the position of the Government in relation to the Chief Railway Commissioner were fired at the Treasurer (Mr. Dacey), who is Minister for ...

    Article : 853 words
  10. ADELAIDE'S PROTEST.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--A meeting of cricket enthusiasts took place at the Adelaide Town-hall to-night, to consider the "present unfortunate state of affairs in connection with the ...

    Article : 389 words
  11. DASHING ITALIANS.

    ROME, Friday.--The official account of the capture of Margheb Heights, Tripoli, is as follows:--The Italians secretly assembled at daybreak, and advanced silently to the foot of the ...

    Article : 148 words
  12. EFFECT ON FOREIGN TRADE.

    BERLIN, Thursday Evening.--The "Cologne Gazette" slates that the Rhenish and Westphalian mineowners will not send any coal to England, but hope that they will be able to capture ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. MR. ASQUITH'S STAND.

    LONDON, Friday.--At the conference with the miners yesterday morning, Mr. Asquith emphasised that coal was the life-blood of industry. The Government had considered the principle of ...

    Article : 532 words
  14. CRICKET IN THE LAW COURTS.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--Even in the law courts the dispute between the players and the Board of Cricket Control is mentioned. Mr. Piper, K.C., appearing in the Gleeson appeal case at ...

    Article : 157 words
  15. TAFT ON TARIFFS.

    NEW YORK, Friday.--President Taft, in an authorised interview on tariff-making, declares himself a believer in "scientific tariff-making," not the haphazard methods now followed. He ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. TO-DAY.

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  17. CLEAR CUT.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.--Mr. Maasey's amendment to adjourn till Monday, so that the House, might be informed of the changes in the Ministry, was lost on the voices. ...

    Article : 453 words
  18. TERRIBLE TRAGEDY.

    SAN FRANCISCO, Friday.--In a fit of murderous insanity, Samuel Fincher, a lending manufacturer, shot his wife and two daughters dead, and then himself with a revolver. ...

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  19. RADIUM AND CANCER.

    LONDON, Thursday Evening.--The governors of the King Edward Cancer Hospital report that, while radium is valuable in the treatment of cancer, it does not take the place of surgical ...

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  20. INCOME TAX.

    Though several weeks have elapsed since the last day for sending in income tax returns, Mr. Dacey yesterday gave to the world the simple form that may be filled by the business man ...

    Article : 289 words
  21. MEN MAY RETURN.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--There i no change to report with regard to affairs at the waterfront. The discharge of the steamers Dulsberg, Barbera, and Cycle proceeds uninterruptedly. ...

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  22. THIRTY-FIVE PERSONS DROWNED.

    SAN ANTONIO (Texas), Thursday Evening.--Thirty-five oil-well workers have been drowned through the sinking of a barge while crossing Lake Lamchuan, over the Mexican border. ...

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  23. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    LONDON, Friday.--Captain M.P. Hankey has been appointed secretary to the Committee of Imperial Defence. Rear-Admiral Sir Charles L. Otely, the ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. TOWN V. COUNTRY.

    OTTAWA, Friday.--The census returns finally presented show the growth of rural population to be 500,000 since 1901, or 16 per cent. The urban population increased 1,200,000, or 63 ...

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  25. AFTER THE BATTLE.

    BRISBANE, Friday.--Members of tho Railway Commissioners' Committee, comprising representatives of the several employees' associations within the Railway Department, which ...

    Article : 543 words
  26. SIR HENNIKER HEATON.

    The following correspondence has been handed to us for publication:--"Chamber of Commerce, Melbourne, February 21, 1912. ...

    Article : 199 words
  27. QUESTION OF PRECEDENCE.

    LONDON, Friday.--A correspondent of the "Morning Post" suggests that Hawaii annexed Palmyra Island in 1862. thus invalidating the annexation by Great Britain in 1889. ...

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  28. THE MOTORIST-MURDERERS.

    PARIS, Friday.--The motor party who shot a gendarme in the Place du Havre and tied from the pursuing police have since broken into a lawyer's house at Pontoise, 19 miles from Parts. ...

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  29. WEST WYALONG MINING DISASTER

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  30. FEDERAL MINISTERS IN PERTH.

    PERTH, Friday.--The Minister for Defence (Sanator Pearce) and the P.M.G. (Mr. Frazer) were accorded a Mayoral reception yesterday. ...

    Article : 143 words
  31. SEEKING A WAY OUT.

    LONDON, Friday.--The Government has drafted a bill establishing wages boards, on which there will be representatives of the coal-owners and men, for the settlement of the minimum ...

    Article : 203 words
  32. "CENTRE OF CONSPIRACY."

    TORONTO, Thursday Evening.--Three thousand citizens of Toronto attended a mass meeting for the purpose of protesting against the granting of Home Rule to Ireland. ...

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  33. EDUCATING THE JUDGE.

    BERLIN, Thursday Evening.--During the trial of Count Giesbert Wolff-Metternich and a Rounmanian named Buie, on a charge of card-sharping, Bute asserted that rouge-at-noir was a ...

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  34. VISITING WARSHIPS.

    Two visiting warships--the Frecnh guaboat Zeelee and the German cruiser Condor--enterred Port Jackson yesterday morning and fired the usual salutes. The Zelee, which is an old type ...

    Article : 120 words
  35. DELAYED ARMOR PLATES.

    LONDON, Thursday Evening.--Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, in reply to Mr. A.H. Burgoyne, member of the House of Commons for Kensington North, said that ...

    Article : 65 words
  36. THE NEW LEADER.

    Mr. Thomas Mackenzie was born in Edinburgh in 1854, so is now in his 58th year, was educated at Otago public schools and private tuition, from 1881 to 1887 was members of ...

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  37. FATAL BRAWL.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--As a result of a drunken brawl at a wine saloon at Cosgrove, near Shepparton, this afternoon, Thomas Green was killed. ...

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  38. STEALER TRONTO IN TROUBLE.

    A telegram front Albany (W.A.) yesterday morning slated that the steamer Tronto, which sailed for Durban at 1 a.m., put back again with her main auxiliary steampipe broken. ...

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  39. ARBITRATION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Friday.--At the annual meeting of the Auckland Chamber of Commerce, Mr. S.J. Nathan (vice-president) expressed the hope that the industrial ...

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  40. MORE DYNAMITE.

    PHILADELHPIA, Thursday Evening.--Nineteen sticks of dynamite were found attached to a Boston-Maine freight train to-dAy. It is believed that an outrage was attempted ...

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  41. DESERTED HIS SHIP.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.--George Richard Geir, who pleaded guilty at Port Adelaide to having deserted from the gunboat Protector, was sent to gaol for three months. ...

    Article : 35 words
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