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  2. DEFENCE.

    NOWRA, Friday.--Mr. Fisher and his party, after leaving Nowra yesterday afternoon, proceeded by motor to Huskisson, at the head of Jervis Bay, and thence by launches they ...

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  3. BLUE-BIRDING.

    "Where are you going this evening, Jim?" "Don't know, Bert; can't make up my mind whether to go to the fight or to 'The Blue- bird." ...

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  4. AFTERNOON SHIFT.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.--The Collieries Conciliation Committee sat again to-day. The chairman reported having received a communication from the general secretary of the ...

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    THE NEXT FIGHT. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. OPIUM.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--A request has been received by the Federal Government from the Imperial authorities that effect be given to a recommendation from the Convention at ...

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  7. LONDON LETTER.

    LONDON, March 8.--Australia is not often exposed in these days to misrepresentation in the London press. There never was any wilful misrepresentation on the part of responsible ...

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  8. "A VERY GOOD SITE."

    Very little time for recreation was given to Mr. Fisher, the Prime Minister, on his return from Jervis Bay to Sydney, last evening. Correspondence was literally poshed into his hands ...

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  9. SENATOR PEARCE SATISFIED.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.-- The Minister for Defence is thoroughly satisfied with the site for the Naval College at Jervis Bay. By the time the buildings are completed, ad the equipment is ...

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  10. MILITARY AVIATION.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The site for the proposed Military Aviation School, to be established by the Defence Department, has been chosen, but the locality has not been disclosed. ...

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  11. THREATENED STRIKE.

    There is a possibility of serious industrial trouble on the railway construction works now in progress, through it is hoped that an amicable settlement will be arrived at. The friction has ...

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  12. DUNTROON R.M.C.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Large additions have been made to the Royal Military College at Yass-Canberra, to accummodate the 40 new cadets entered as the first class. These lads ...

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  13. AMUNDSEN'S ADVANTAGES.

    Dr. Nausea, the well-known explorer, discussing the expeditions of Scott and Amundsen to the Antarctic, in an interesting article in "Scribner's Magazine" for March (before news ...

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  14. SECTION 57.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Curiosity has been aroused by the attitude shown by the Postmaster-General (Mr. Frazer) towards the usual official interpretation of the famous section 57 ...

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  15. THE NEW MILITLA.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.--Opponents of the universal military service scheme waited on the Minister for Defence yesterday to ask that the compulsory section of the act be ...

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  16. FEDERAL FACTORIES.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Defence Department's clothing factory in Melbourne has now 250 employees, but, as it is unable to do all the work which the Quartermaster-General ...

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  17. £100, OR THREE MONTHS.

    BROKEN-HILL, Friday.--At the Police Court to-day. Alfred Giles was charged with having on March 16 wilfully contravened section 134 of the Defence Act by having prevented his ...

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  18. "NO HINT FROM THE ADMIRALTY."

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Minister for Defence remarked to-night, when the cable relating to H.M.A.S. Australia and the "Morning Post's" comments were brought under his ...

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  19. MUSKETRY COURSES.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Instructions have been issued by the district military authorities that the musketry courses of Cadets must be concluded before the end of the year. Some parades ...

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  20. DEATH OF MRS. M'CATHIE.

    Mrs. Harriet Adelaide M'Cathie, well known and highly esteemed in business circles as the foundress of the extensive business now registered as Mrs. M'Cathie, Limited, in Pitt-street, ...

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  21. TRADE PREFERENCE.

    TORONTO, Tuesday Evening.--Mr. George Evlas Foster. minister for Trade, speaking at a banquet tendered him, declared that the West indies Treaty was the beginning of a wider ...

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  22. A KING'S ADVISER.

    MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The entertaining problem as to whether the State Treasurer (Mr. W. A. Watt) should be sent to gaol for refusing to obey the order of Mr. Justice ...

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  23. AMALGAMATED LABOR.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.--During the last few days several labor conferences have been held in Wellington, and, an effort made to secure amalgamation between all branches of ...

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  24. MARCONI PATENT.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--The action which the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company has instituted against the Federal Government for alleged infringement of its patents in respect of ...

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  25. TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC.

    LONDON, Thursday Evening.--The Trinity College of Music has reappointed Messrs Alfred Mistowski, Schileky, and H. St. George as examiners of candidates in Australasia at the ...

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  26. THE OVERLANDERS.

    BATHURST, Friday.--Messrs. F. W. Birtles and S. R Ferguson, aboard a 10 h.p. Brush motor car arrived in Bathurst to-day, en route from Fremantle to Sydney. They left Fremantle ...

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  27. RETURN OF THE PROTECTOR.

    The Commonwealth gunboat Protector returned to Sydney yesterday after a week's cruise off the coast. The Protector has on board 55 officers and men, members of the local ...

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  28. ABOVE PARTY.

    CAPETOWN, Thursday Evening.--General Boths, Premier of the South African Union, Paid a generous tribute in the Assembly to Sir Starr Jameson, who recently resigned the ...

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  29. RAILWAY CROSSING FATALITY.

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.--John Westerby (65), a gatekeeper, employed by the Railway Department at the Railway-street level-crossing, was killed shortly before 1 o'clock to-day. ...

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  30. WATER AND CARRIAGE.

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The Murray River water has been causing some uneasiness among settlers, fruitgrowers, and domestic consumers at Renmark, on account of the reported ...

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  31. WEIGALL MEMORIAL FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  32. GENERAL CABLES.

    LONDON, Friday.--The West Australian [?] gave a concert at Richmond yesterday. [?] (ex-King of Portugal) and his mother, Queen Amelia, were present. ...

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  33. EMPLOYMENT FOR STRIKERS.

    BRISBANE Friday.--Mr. C. H. Frazer, Postmaster-General, speaking to-night at a meeting of the Labor candidate in the Maree electorate, said that if the (Denham Government ...

    Article : 72 words
  34. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION.

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