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  2. BRITISH BUDGET.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer yesterday afternoon delivered his Budget Speech in the House of Commons, which was crowded in every part. The speech was brief ...

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  3. THE BALKANS.

    The Montenegrin troops have, despite the orders of the Powers, resolutely-persevered in the attack on Skutari. After severe fighting last night, they captured two lines ...

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  4. AUSTRALIANS ABROAD.

    The Premier of Victoria (Mr. Watt) and the Attorney-General of New South Wales (Mr. Holman) have ratified a tentative agreement for the amalgamation of the ...

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  5. THE PEACE PROBLEM.

    Mr. Bryan, Secretary of State in President Wilson's Cabinet, has issued the outlines of a plan for negotiating treaties of peace between the United States and other ...

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  6. MUTINOUS SOLDIERS.

    There was a sensational disturbance yesterday at the military camp at Orange, when a number of men, who resented their leave being stopped, openly mutinied. The ...

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  7. UNIVERSAL TRAINING.

    In the Adelaide Police Court to-day Arthur Lindley Henzell was charged with having failed to register his son, John Singleton Lloyd Garrison Luther William Henzell, ...

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  8. THE PUBLIC SERVICE.

    When interviewed by a "West Australian" representative yesterday, the Attorney-General (Mr. Walker) made the following further reply to the statements made by ...

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  9. BANKRUPTCY LAWS.

    Desirous of gaining some information as to the probable effect of the proposed Federal bankruptcy legislation on the existing State laws, and also of procuring Ministerial ...

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  10. BIG SAFE ROBBERY FURSTRATED.

    When just about to make a big haul of jewellery from one of the fireproof safes at Mr. Louis Seeligson's loan office in Murray-street last night, a burglar was surprised ...

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  11. AN ALBANIAN RISING.

    Servia, which in obedience to the Powers partially withdrew her troops from Albania, now regrets that action. It is reported that as soon as the Servian ...

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  12. ALLIES THREATEN WAR.

    The Salonika correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" reports that Greece and Bulgaria are rapidly drifting into war with each other. The Bulgarians are concentrating at ...

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  13. STATE RIGHTS.

    The Attorney-General for New South Wales (Mr. Holman) was yesterday entertained at luncheon by the City Carlton Club. Mr. Washington Evans presided, ...

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  14. CALIFORNIA V. JAPAN.

    The Californian State legislation, especially and solely banning Japanese from landownership, has caused a sensation here. President Wilson has telegraphed the ...

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  15. FOURTH FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    By a proclamation signed by the Governor-General and published in a special issue of the "Federal Gazette" the House of Representatives was to-day dissolved and the ...

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  16. ENTERTAINMENTS.

    A coloured drama-picture, "The Weaker Vessel," is the star attraction in the new programme at Vic's. It possesses unusual merits from a scenic point of view alone, is ...

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  17. THE BELGIAN STRIKE.

    In the Chamber of Deputies yesterday M. Vandervelle, leader of the Socialist Party, announced that he accepted the olive branch tendered by the Government, in holding out ...

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  18. NEW SOUTH WALES COAL STRIKE.

    The trouble between the South Goastminers and their employers has reached an acute stage, and there are grave fears that it will extend to the northern collieries and, ...

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  19. IMPERIAL DEFENCE.

    Yesterday's debate in the House of Lords on the territorial army problem has attracted much public interest. Especial attention has been paid to Lord Haldane's remark ...

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  20. COLONIAL BORROWING.

    The prospectus has been issued of a municipal loan for the city of Auckland. The amount is £150,000 at 4½ per cent and the debentures are repayable at par in 1934. ...

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  21. EX-CHANCELLOR'S CRITICISM.

    The debate on the Budget was opened by Mr. Austen Chamberlain, who was Chancellor of the Exchequer in the last Unionist Ministry. He viewed with anxiety the policy ...

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  22. UNIFORM RAILWAY GAUGE.

    At the inter-State Conference of Engineers-in-Chief of Railways, which was held recently, the adoption of a standard gauge of 4ft. 8½in. was recommended. The Victorian ...

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  23. PERSONAL.

    Lady Barron—His Excellency the Governor not yet being sufficiently convalescent to be present—last night at Government House entertained at dinner a number of ...

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  24. PUBLIC OPINIONS.

    In the lobbies of the House of Commons the Budget is generally viewed with favour because it contains no new contentious proposals. Unionists are inclined to think the ...

    Article : 165 words
  25. THE EUCLA LANDS.

    The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. O'Malley), referring to the statement that lands adjoining the Kalgoorlie-Port Augusta railway had been taken up by Federal ...

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  26. GERMANY'S WAR OFFICE.

    The Budget Committee of the Reichstag has adopted the motion proposed by the Centre Party for the appointment of a special committee to investigate the ...

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  27. POLITICAL PRISONERS.

    The Dowager Duchess of Bedford, who recently returned from a visit to Lisbon, was much horrified with the treatment of the political prisoners there. ...

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  28. THE FREMANTLE WHARVES.

    A few days ago the Minister for Works (Mr. Johnson) had occasion to refer to the ravages of the teredo worm on the Fremantle wharves. This worm, he stated, ...

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  29. TRANSFERRED PROPERTIES.

    At a meeting of the State Cabinet to-day, a communication was read from the Commonwealth authorities asking that legislation should be introduced to vest the ...

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  30. PRINCE OF WALES.

    It is reported that H.R.H. The Prince of Wales will take an extended tour through the Dominion of Canada early in 1914. ...

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  31. AVIATION TRESPASS.

    Two German officers while taking a flight on a bi-plane near the western frontier of Germany yesterday ran short of petrol for their motor, and came down at Arracourt, ...

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  32. HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    Yesterday a by-election took place to fill the seat for Shrewsbury, lately held by Sir Clement Hill, K.C.B. (Unionist). The Unionist candidate, Mr. Lloyd, was returned. ...

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  33. UNIONISTS IN CONFLICT.

    From what could be gathered yesterday, some of the unionists engaged on the underground telephone works do not appear to be working in absolute amity just now. ...

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  34. INDECENT PUBLICATIONS.

    Representatives of various religious bodies and friendly societes waited upon the Acting-Premier (Mr. Murray) to-day to urge an amendment in the law to check ...

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  35. CLARE MOONLIGHTERS.

    Recently a number of "Moonlighter" outrages have been committed in County Clare, Ireland. The Right Rev. Dr. Fogarty, Bishop of Killaloe, has issued a strong ...

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  36. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The April series of wool sales opened yesterday to a strong market, with brisk competition for all sorts of wools at late rates. The selling brokers were Buxton, Thomas. ...

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  37. THE SUFFRAGETTES.

    At Handsworth, a Birmingham suburb, four pleasure boats were yesterday burned by suffragettes. Miss Annie Bell, a militant suffragette, ...

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  38. MILITARY AVIATION.

    Information has been received that Messrs. Coward and Son, the proprietors of the "Standard of Empire," have presented the New Zealand Government with an aeroplane ...

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  39. SCENE IN COURT.

    John Hamilton, an elderly man, gave evidence in the District Court to-day, before Judge Docker in a case in which his wife sued a Chinese named Sun Hop for £100 ...

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  40. ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE.

    Brigadier-General Bridges, the Commandant of the Royal Military College, in his report on the third entrance examination for cadets, emphasises the fact that in some ...

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  41. PRAYERS FOR CHINA.

    The Archbishop of Canterbury and the Free Church National Council have decided to comply with the request lately cabled from Pekin, and offer prayers in the churches ...

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  42. NEW ZEALAND LANDS.

    Speaking on the land question to-day, Mr. Massey, the Prime Minister, said that the Government was against re-aggregations either of Crown, privately owned, or native ...

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  43. THE DERELICT LIMB.

    A solution was forthcoming to-day of the mystery surrounding the human arm which was found in the harbour. It appears that the arm was an exhibit of a medical student ...

    Article : 91 words
  44. RICHMOND SHOOTING CASE.

    A sequel to the recent shooting at Richmond, when Patrick Hayes, an elderly man, was shot in the leg, was provided in the Richmond Police Court to-day, when Mrs. ...

    Article : 145 words
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  46. BILLIARDISTS AT LAW.

    Mr. Justice A'Beckett to-day gave judgment in the case brought by John Roberts, the champion billiardist, against the young Australian player, Joseph George Gray, to ...

    Article : 81 words
  47. JURY'S VERDICT REFUSED.

    The External Affairs Department to-day received a report from the Federal Attorney-General's Department regarding the action of Judge Bevan in a case in the Northern ...

    Article : 102 words
  48. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The new German warship Imperator, while proceeding down the Elbe River, at Hamburg, yesterday took the ground and stuck fast. She was, however, floated off ...

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  49. BUILDERS LABOURERS' WAGES.

    The plaint filed by the Australian Builders Labourers' Federation against the master builders in several States will come up for hearing before the President of the ...

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  50. THE LAW COURTS.

    Nisi Prius.—At 10.30 a.m. In No. 1 Court, before Mr. Justice McMillan, the Gold Ore Treatment Co. of W.A., Ltd., and others v. the Golden Horseshoe Estates Co., Ltd. ...

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  51. CRUELTY TO A HORSE.

    In the Carlton Police Court to-day Benjamin E. Johnson, a baker, of Northcote was charged with having permitted a horse to be worked in circumstance ...

    Article : 54 words
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