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  2. THE WORKER.

    Lord Mersey's award on the Northumberland board fixed the minimum rates underground as follow:—Day workers, 4s 9d; pier workers, 5s 8d; boys, 2s to ...

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  3. GERMANY AND AUSTRALIA.

    Professor Alfred Manes, in an article in the "Tugeblatt," hopes that Sir George Reid's visit will inauguarate a new epoch. He urges the desirableness of ...

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  4. THE BURGLAR ROOM.

    Four places at Hurstville were entered by a burglar or burglars last night. How- ever, the total haul was not very great, amounting in all to about 15 in money. ...

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  5. THE ELECTORAL LAW.

    It is anticipated that some of the magistrates who will hear prosecutions for failure to become enrolled will object to the procedure laid down in the ...

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  6. MOROCCAN CRISIS.

    The first admission in any German quarter "that precautions were adopted on both sides last summer during the Moroccan crisis emanated' from Admiral ...

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  8. HOME RULE BILL.

    Notices of 100 amendments to the Home Rule Dill have been given in the House of Commons. They urge. among other things, a postponement until after ...

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  9. COUNTRY'S MIND MADE UP.

    Right Hon. Walter Runclman, ALP., President of the Board of Agriculture, speaking in Liverpool, said Great Britain had made up its mind concerning Rome ...

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  10. OSBORNE JUDGEMENT.

    The measure promised by the Government to overcome the disability cast upon labour unions by the Osborne judgment in regard to the use of their funds ...

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  11. INTERSTATE SHIPPING.

    The R.M.S. Omrah from London reached port to-day. ...

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  12. CHINESE ARRESTED.

    The police last night raided a house in Wakefield-street, alleged to be used by Chinese for gambling purposes. Forty arrests were made. ...

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  13. ILL-TREATED WIFE.

    In December last Madame Paseal, a well-to-do resident of this city, murdered her husband and his aunt in revenge for the ill-treatment she had suffered ...

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  14. DANGER OF SEPARATION VANISHED.

    The Lord Advocate of Scotland (Right Hon. A. Ure, K.C., M.P.), speaking at Cambridge, declared that the dividing line between the two great political ...

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  15. PORTUGUESE POSSESSION.

    Senhor Bhagas, the Portuguese Minister in Paris, discussing the reported Anglo-German negotiations respecting the Portuguese possession in Africa, ...

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  16. THE HOSPITAL TROUBLE.

    At the Theatre Royal to-night about 100 lady subscribers and women of Zee-han attended an indignation meeting for the following purpose:—"To express ...

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  17. NO PRIMA FACIE CASE.

    In connection with the raid on the alleged two-up school at Burnley, 12 young men were charged at the Richmond Court to-day with having played a game of ...

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  18. JEWS IN RUSSIA.

    The reactionary organ "Zemtchina," describes the British signatories to the protest cabled on the 6bh inst. as hypocrites and mercenaries, and adds:—"lt is ...

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  19. TRIPOLITAN WAR.

    The Italians occupied the islands of Scarpaunto and Caxo, capturing the garrison and the civil authorities of the island of Piscopia. The "Tribuna" states ...

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  20. TAILORS AND TAILORESSES.

    An additional 10,000 East End tailors and tailoresses have gone out on strike, making a total of 50,000 out in London. ...

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  21. ALBANIAN SITUATION.

    Hassan Bey, an ex-deputy of Prishtina, with 300 Albanians from Ipek, proceeded to the mountains, and is threatening to proclaim a general insurrection, on the ...

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  22. OUTBREAK OF MEASLES.

    The seventh death since the outbreak of measles on board the steamer Irish-man occurred to-day, an infant being the victim. ...

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  23. TOM MANN.

    The South Wales Miners' Federation has carried a resolution of sympathy with Tom Mann in what they call an unjust sentence. ...

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  24. INDEPENDENT WORKERS.

    The second congress of delegates representative of the independent workers throughout the Commonwealth is to be held in Melbourne on June 1 and 1. It is ...

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  25. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    The team to represent Essex against the Australians in the match to be commenced to-day at Leyton will be selected from:—J. W. H. T. Douglas, F. L. Fane, ...

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  26. INSURANCE ACT.

    The Duke of Northumberland has resigned the presidency of the National Deposit Friendly Society, because the Insurance Act completely changed the ...

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  27. MISS MALECKA'S CASE.

    The "Daily Chronicle" says the Foreign Office must insist on the recognition of the naturalisation papers granted to Miss Malecks's father and her passport. Other ...

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  28. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Mr. M'Williams, the member for Franklin (Tas.) in the Federal Parliament, has been spending some time in Queensland, chiefly among the sugar growers. "I ...

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  29. TAXATION PROPOSALS.

    Seven hundred inhabitants of Aldea Nueva, near Logrono, captured the Town Hall while the councillors were dealing with taxation proposals. They burned ...

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  30. A NEW 18-INCH GUN.

    Mr. Gledhill, of Armstrong, Whit- worth, and Co., speaking at the Iron and Steel Institute's meeting, hinted at the production of a now 18in. gun weighing ...

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  31. AMUSEMENTS.

    This evening Mr. Allen Doone and his company will appear at the Albent Hall in "Sweet County Kerry," a play that has been a popular favourite with American ...

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  32. LENA STRIKE RIOTS.

    Twenty sailors of the warships at Helsingfors have been brought in irons to St. Petersburg on the charge of attempting to hold a requiem for the ...

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  33. ASTRONOMY.

    Professor Herbert Turner, in a letter to "The Times,"' protests against the rudeness wherewith the Astronomer Royal (Mr. Liversidge) and himself were ...

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  34. AVIATION.

    Lieutenant Depersis met with an accident while biplaning at Pordenone, and received such injuries that ho quickly succumbed. ...

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  35. SHAKESPEARE'S ENGLAND.

    "Shakespeare's England," organised by Mrs. Cornwallis West, has been inaugarated in Earl's Court, while the management is reproducing Elizabethan ...

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  36. THE TRAMWAY CASE.

    Henry Burton, an oiler boy and boiler cleaner, employed by the Melbourne Tramway Company, told the Federal Arbitration Court in the tramway case ...

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  37. SERIES OF DISPLAYS.

    The "Daily Mail" has inaugurated 13 aviation displays in Great Britain to arouse public interest in the military and naval value of aeroplanes. ...

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  38. MARINE COLLISION.

    The battleship London collided with the steamer Donbenito during a fog at midnight off' Hythe. The Donbenito was towed into Dover half-full of water. ...

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  39. JOURNALISM.

    The "Morning Leader" has been incorporated in the "Daily News," under the style of the "Daily News and Leader." ...

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  40. AUSTRALIAN POPULATION.

    Mr. T. A. Coghlan, Agent-General for Now South Wales, correcting news paper conclusions regarding the Australian census, predicts an addition to the ...

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  41. PRINCESS THEATRE.

    Launceston picture patrons will have an opportunity this evening of witnessing one of the most recent cinematographic productions, "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," ...

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  42. RUNAWAY TRAIN.

    The driver lost control of a coal train at Cardiff, and 41 trucks, gathering momentum from the gradient, dashed into another coal train going in the same ...

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  43. ROBBERY OF JEWELLERY.

    Ruppenthal, a German waiter, is charged with stealing jewellery valued at £38,000 sterling. The theft took place in Paris. ...

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  44. THE TOTALISATOR COMMISSION.

    Further evidence was heard by the Totalisator Commission to-day. Rev. Wools Rutledge a well-known Methodist minister, said he did not ...

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  45. THE APACHES.

    Six apaches, shouting, "Vive, Bonnot!" terrorised the village of Terre Noire, near St. Etienne. They attacked at tramear, fire revolvers, wounding a cyclist, and ...

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  46. STEAMER FOUNDERS.

    The Norwegian steamer Sorre foundered as the result of an explosion. Seven persons were drowned. ...

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  47. THE OLYMPIC GAMES.

    Gobert, the young French player, has won the gold medal in connection with the lawn tennis singles at the Olympic Games. In the final he defeated the ...

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  48. PARAGUAYAN REVOLT.

    The Argentine warships wirelessly report that the Paraguayan Government troops fought a battle, and completely routed the revolutionaries. ...

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  49. CHINESE LOAN.

    The Minister of Finance and the foreign banker, have arranged £10,000,000 sterling loan, redeemable within a year. ...

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  50. RAID ON GAMBLING DEN.

    A police raid was made on premises in Castlereagh-street, in the heart of the city, to-day at about a quarter to 1 o'clock, and fifteen Chinese were there ...

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  51. RUSSIAN ARMY.

    During the recent manocuvers 42 infantrymen, getting in advance of the guns, were wounded by the shell fire. ...

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  52. ICEBERGS REPORTED.

    Icebergs have been reported far south-ward of the scene of the Titanic disaster and the Atlantic track has been altered to 37.40. ...

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  53. LIEUTENANT BRANDON.

    Lieutenant Brandon has secured a verdict of 80s against a newspaper for accusing him of bribing a soldier to enable him to escape. The court mitigated the ...

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  54. ENGLISH AMUSEMENT COMPANY.

    At the Academy of Music this evening there will be presented as a feature of the complete new programme arriving from Melbourne to-day the second of the ...

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  55. THE DIVORCE COURT.

    The celebrated divorce case, Coningham v. Coningham, heard in Sydney over a dozen years ago, has been recalled by the commencement in the Divorce Court ...

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  56. FAMINE IN RUSSIA.

    The Russian famine committee is appealing for funds for the relief of 20,000,000 people who are starving in Russia. ...

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  57. AFTER A DESPERATE STRUGGLE.

    A man closely resembling Gannier, one of the Bonnot motor bandits, who were responsible for murders in Paris, was arrested after a desperate struggle and ...

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  58. THE RIGHT OF THE RIVER.

    A case of exceptional interest to rowing clubs was heard in the Port Adelaide Local Court to-day, when the committee of the Torrens Rowing Club sued the ...

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  59. QUEENSLAND ELECTIONS.

    At a declaration of the poll for North Brisbane to-day Mr. Klirwan, the successful Socialist candidate, said he wished to thank the Government for their policy ...

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  60. SATURDAY HALF-HOLIDAY.

    The Saturday afternoon and night closing, recently decided by poll under the statutory Closing Act., has now been four weeks in operation, and ...

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  61. PRICE OF WOOD.

    The price of wood in Hobart has risen to 19s per ton. It is said that the increased charges in connection with the working of the river boats are ...

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  62. THE THECLAS.

    There was a large audience again last evening to witness one of the best programmes yet presented at the Lyceum. The star turn of the evening was that of ...

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  63. HOW I SAVE DOCTORS' BILLS.

    "Ever since they were babies my two children have been markyrs to severe colds and croup," writes Station Master Leslie A. Fox, Perth, Tas.; "but at the ...

    Article : 70 words
  64. FURNITURE TRADE.

    The Furniture Trade Wages Board will meet at Launceston on Thursday, under the presidency of Mr. I. J. Meagher. ...

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