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  2. INTER-STATE CABLES.

    Richard Henry Wills, found guilty of manslaughter in connection with the death of Edward Woods at Dingee, was sentenced to-day to the maximum ...

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  3. MR HARTNOLL'S SEAT.

    The petition of Mr. J. C. Whitelaw against the return of the Hon. W. Hartnoll came before the elections an qualifications committee to-day, Five ...

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  4. INTER-STATE CABLES.

    Last night Lieut.-Colonel Joseph, a well-known electrical engineer, was found dead in his office chair, and Mr. C. B. Williams, who assisted in the ...

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  5. FEDERATION.

    In the House of Representatives Mr. O'Malley presented a petition from the Women's Christian Association of Tasmania in favour of woman's franchise. ...

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  6. CABLE MESSAGES.

    It has just been discovered that Russia is building a railway leaving the Siberian line 70 miles west of Khailar or Argun River (which flows north and ...

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  7. CABLE MESSAGES.

    The people arrested men named Darcy middleton, Charles Forrester, Edward Lovelock, and John Cassels, alleged members of a gang of 12 swindlers well ...

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  8. BUBONIC PLAGUE.

    Two cases of plague are reported. The patients are a girl, aged four, and an elderly man named Chard. Several plague-infected rats have been ...

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  9. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY.

    Lord Kelvin, addressing the American Institute of Electrical Engineers at New York, predicted that submarine telegraphy would continue useful after ...

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  10. THE REBELLION.

    The rebels now surround Nanning Fu and occupy the river, banks. Navigation is interrupted. ...

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  11. BISLEY RIFLE MATCH.

    The team for Bisley sailed by the s. Paparca to-day. Colonel C. Sommerville is in command of the team. ...

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  12. TROUBLES IN RUSSIA.

    At Russia's instigation the police at Paris searched the residences of 15 Russian students and found correspondence relating to M. Sipigayhan's ...

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  13. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The Postmaster-General (Senator Drake) says the decision of the Cabinet to deliver letters from beyond the Commonwealth bearing one penny stamp ...

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  14. BANK PROFITS.

    The report of the directors of the National Bank of Australla shows the net profits for the half-year ending March 30 to be £34,393. ...

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  15. FINANCIAL.

    The 'Scottish Australian Mining Company shows a profit of £8480. A dividend of 5 per cent. has been recommended, and a sum of £2230 is to be ...

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  16. INLAND WIRES.

    The Full Court will sit to-morrow, when argument, will be heard on the V.D.L. foreshore case. The Supreme Court was engaged the ...

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  17. FURTHER RIOTS.

    The silk and cotton operatives in Moscow have struck for higher wages and shorter hours. They looted the shops and rioted. The infantry and ...

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  18. COMMONWEALTH CONTINGENT.

    The provisionally enrolled members of the 6th Battalion of the Australian Commonwealth Horse attended the Victoria Barracks to-day to undergo ...

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  19. IRISH CRIMES ACT.

    During the course of his speech last night the Chief Secretary for Ireland declared that the Government in reviving a portion of the Crimes Act were ...

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  20. THE PRIME MINISTER'S ABSENCE.

    During the absence of the Right Hon. Edmund Barton from the Commonwealth the Hon. Alfred Deakin will be acting Premier and Administrator ...

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  21. NEW ZEALAND TIMBER.

    The decision to admit New Zealand timber free of duty into Australia has led to a brisker enquiry at Auckland on behalf of Sydney firms. ...

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  22. PRESENT FOR ENGLAND.

    The "Daily Mail" asserts that Natal is presenting Great Britain with a first class cruiser. ...

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  23. CORONATION CONTINGENT.

    The following members of the Tasmanian defence force have been selected by the federal defence authorities to represent this state in the ...

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  24. THE TURF.

    The chief event at Epsom to-day was the City and suburban Handicap, of 2000 sovs., second 200 sovs., third 100. First Principal, by Freemason— ...

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  25. SERIOUS COLLISION.

    The steamer Oilkera, of Adelaide, made a trial trip on the Tyne, but was considerably damaged in colliding with the Norwegian steamer Heckla. Seven ...

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  26. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Wheat was quiet to-day at 4s 1d to 4s 1½d. There were small sales at 4s 1d. Algerian milling oats were firm and active at 3s 3d to 3s 4d, and ...

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  27. REFORM MOVEMENT.

    A meeting of taxpayers was held at the Town Hall this evening to discuss the [?]ancial condition of the state. The Mayor occupied the chair. ...

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  28. RECENT CONFLAGRATION.

    The estimates concerning the damage done by the fire at the Barbican have now been largely reduced. ...

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  29. THE CORONATION.

    The Lord Mayor, president of the Dublin Corporation, declined to put a motion to send representatives to the coronation on the ground the the ...

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  30. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    Mr. Thomas Crosbie (ex-president) and Mr. F. C. Wainwright (general secretary) of the Victorian board of directors of the Australian Natives ...

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  31. AMUSEMENTS.

    The interest aroused by the entertainment which is being organised with the very worthy object of obtaining funds towards the erection of ...

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  32. THE BISLEY TEAM.

    The fund to send a team to Bisley amounts to £270. A suggestion has been thrown out that it should be left to General Hutton to decide the amount ...

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  33. COLONIES AND THE NAVY.

    The Natal Assembly has approved of the coronation conference discussing the principle of a colonial contribution to the navy. ...

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  34. SOUDANESE MUTINEERS.

    Four months hard fighting resulted in the suppression of 170 Soudanese mutineers, who, acting in alliance with the Hangos, tribesmen of North ...

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  35. TASMANIAN RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting of the council of the Tasmanian Rifle Association was held to-day. Colonel Warner occupied the chair, and the others present were— ...

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  36. THE CANAL QUESTION.

    A treaty has been signed at Washington providing for a perpetual lease renewal every century of a canal route six miles wide, America paying ...

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  37. EMPIRE THEATRE.

    The bright programme presented by Fuller's Polite Entertainers was again witnessed by a large audience last night at the Empire Theatre, when ...

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  38. TERRIBLE EXPLOSION.

    The recent explosion at Managua destroyed four million rifle cartridges. [The military barracks at 'Managua, the capital of Nicaragua, were ...

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  39. MATHINNA NOTES.

    On Sunday the harvest thanksgiving service was held at the Presbyterian Church. The church was tastefully decorated for the occasion. The Rev. J. ...

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  40. THE PASSION PLAY.

    At the Albert Hall on Sunday next, after evening church, Mr. John Fuller's Myriorama Company will present "The Land of the Cross and Passion Play." ...

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  41. COMMERCIAL.

    Wheat.—The American visible supply east of the Rocky Mountains is estimated at 45,162,000 bushels, as against 70,112,000 bushels a week ago. The ...

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  42. A SERIOUS HITCH.

    The hon. secretary of the Commonwealth Council Rifle Association (Lieutenant-Colonel Davies) has telegraphed to Captain Foskitt, secretary of the ...

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  43. CONVERSAZIONE.

    At the Mechanics Institute on May 7 a conversazione in aid of the Homeopathic Hospital will be held, with the object of providing funds necessary to ...

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  44. METALS.

    Copper—Standard brands are quoted at £52 7s 6d. for both spot and three months' delivery. Lead.—The quotation is £11 16s 3d. ...

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  45. CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    A shocking fatality occurred at Mudgee this evening. Arthur Chapman, a skin buyer for Messrs. T. H. Marks and Co., was in the machinery ...

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