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  2. THE POLITICAL CRISIS.

    So far there are absolutely no further developments in the political situation, and none can be expected until the attitude of the Opposition with regard to ...

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  3. THE WORKER.

    An application was recently made to the full Bench of the High Court on behalf of the master builders in respect to the award of the Commonwealth ...

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  4. ENTERING THE PALACE.

    The man Pike, who was arrested in the servants' quarter of Buckingham Palace, appeared at Bow-street. He stated he wanted to test the possibility of ...

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  5. MEXICAN CRISIS.

    General Huerta has abandoned his plan for blockading Tampico. asserting a desire not to interfere with the progress of the peace negotiations. ...

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  6. EXTENSIVE FRAUDS.

    The trial of Nester Wilmart has began. It is expected to occupy five weeks. Fourteen leading counsellors appear for the accused. Forged bonds for ...

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  7. POSSIBILITIES OF WIRELESS.

    A departmental committee, appointed in November by the then Postmaster-General (Mr. Herbert Samuel) to consider the advisability of making ...

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  8. THE SUFFRAGETTES.

    A crowd attacked the suffragettes at Ilford, and pursued them to the residences of the local leaders. The mob smashed the windows of the houses. ...

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  9. SCENES AT HORSE SHOW.

    Their Majesties were present at the horse show. A suffragette attempted to enter the arena, and shrieked at the King, but the police carried her out. ...

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  10. JUSTIFIABLE HOMICIDE.

    When a drunken Mexican attempted to interfere with the police, Lieutenant Houston, of the United States Infantry, shot him dead. General Funston reports ...

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  11. OFFICES RAIDED BY STUDENTS.

    Trinity College students raided' the Dublin suffragette offices, and threw the furniture out of the window. ...

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  12. USE OF DRUGS.

    Speaking at the meeting of the Women's Political Union, Miss 'Wylie defended the smuggling of drugs for the use of the hunger-striker. She accused ...

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  13. ULSTER CRISIS.

    A destroyer flotilla is patrolling the coast of Ulster, and great activity is now being displayed. Many vessels entering Belfast Lough have been searched, ...

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  14. AN OPTIMISTIC VIEW.

    The State Department is optimistic that the peace protocol will be signed in a few days. ...

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  15. SHIPPING DISPUTE.

    In the High Court to-day judgment was given in the case of the King v. the Court of Conciliation and Arbitration and Merchant Service Guill of ...

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  16. PRESIDENT WILSON CRITICISED.

    Debating the Panama tolls in the Senate, Mr. Smith declared that Dr. Wilson did not possess the farsightedness of his predecessors. Mr. Smith" thought the ...

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  17. MILITANCY DEPLORED.

    Miss Yvette Guilbert, the actress, in an open letter to the militants, recalling her staunch support of the cause, deplores the present militancy. She says: ...

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  18. TRAIN ROBBERS.

    In connection with the work of a gang of international train robbers, three guards, three brakesmen, six shunters, and seventeen porters have been ...

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  19. INDIAN GRIEVANCES BILL.

    By 60 votes to 24 the Indian Grievances Bill was read a second time in the Union Assembly. The measure provides free passage for ...

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  20. A GREAT STORM.

    Forty schooners have been wrecked and twenty fishermen lost in the storm on the northern coast of New Brunswick. Eight bodies have been recovered. The ...

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  21. JAPANESE PRISONERS.

    The London "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent in Mexico says it is reported that the Japanese Minister and Attache have been taken as prisoners by the ...

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  22. TAMMANY METHODS.

    District Attorney Whitman has drawn 88 indictments against the election officials connected with Tammany Hall, for using the names of dead men during the ...

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  23. SUCCESSFUL OPERA.

    Mr. Marshall Hall's opera "Stella" has, had a favourable reception. June 9. The "Standard" states there is nothing ...

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  24. ASIATIC IMMIGRATION.

    Mr. Stevens has introduced the anti Asiatic bill. He said the objections to Asiatics in Western Canada was not offensive towards foreign countries. The ...

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  25. SOCIALIST DEMONSTRATION.

    During the Socialists' week in March the Emperor Frederick's statue was desecrated, the words "red week" being painted on it. Two factory hands and ...

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  26. ANARCHISTS AND SOCIALISTS.

    The demonstration held by the Anarchists and Socialists at Ancona as a protest against the prohibition of the anti-militarist meetings was suppressed ...

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  27. RECENT SHIPPING DISASTER.

    A diver descended to inspect the Empress of Ireland, and reports he expects to recover the bodies. The steamer is lying sideways in thirty fathoms of ...

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  28. SHIPPING.

    The following notifications have been posted at Lloyd's:— Arrivals.—At London—Athenic, s., from Australia, At Avonmouth— ...

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  29. ACTION FOR LIBEL.

    A weekly newspaper has been sued for libel for publishing grave charges against Frankfort municipal and hospital authorities in regard to the compulsory ...

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  30. BRITISH TRADE.

    According to the Board of Trade returns, the imports of the United Kingdom for May, compared with those for the corresponding month of last year, ...

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  31. THE KING'S SYMPATHY.

    King George, who granted an audience to General Bramwell Booth, expressed sorrow at the loss of the Salvationists in the Empress of Ireland, and evinced ...

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  32. SWIMMING.

    The International Amateur Swimming Federation has replied negatively to the Australian question, whether a swimming organiser and instructor, paid by ...

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  33. DEVELOPMENT OF SZECHUAN.

    Negotiations are in progress to secure the development of Szechuan (a Chinese province) with British capital. A British group obtained the exclusive right ...

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  34. FINANCIAL.

    An interim dividend of 6 per cent. has been declared by the Australian Pastoral Company. ...

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  35. GERMAN SUBMARINES.

    Commenting on Admiral Sir Percy Scott's theory, Herr Reventlow, in the "Deutsche Tagszeitung," declares that the German submarines were all ready ...

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  36. MR. BRYAN'S LECTURES.

    In the House of Representatives Mr. Britton introduced a bill making it a penal offence for any Cabinet officer to lecture for pay, also prohibiting senators ...

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  37. FIRE ON THE SURREY.

    A fire broke out in the s. Surrey's forehold, at Avonmouth. The hold contained mutton for Liverpool and Bristol, but the damage was not serious. ...

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  38. ANOTHER SUSPENSION.

    The Canadian Agency, Limited, capital £500,000. has suspended. Arthur Grenfell dominated the company, which acted as an issuing and financial house ...

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  39. JEWELLERY ROBBERY.

    A daring and successful burglary was discovered this morning to have been perpetrated at the workrooms of Messrs. Brown and Donohue, manufacturing ...

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  40. DECLINING BIRTH RATE.

    The report of the Government commission on the decline in the birth rate declares that there is no question of deterioration of the physique. It ...

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  41. TRANS-PACIFIC MAIL ROUTE.

    The Canadian Government is establishing a new trans-Pacific mail service. It will be fortnightly instead of monthly as hitherto. Two of the fastest ...

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  42. AMATEUR JOCKEY'S DEATH.

    The well-known amateur jockey E. Radford, whose horse fell with him at the Sheffield races on Monday, and who was struck on the head by passing ...

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  43. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    While voyaging with the British Association aboard the Askani, Professor Duffeld will investigate the variations of gravitation over sea, and Professor ...

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  44. KING EDWARD CUP.

    Russia won the King Edward Cup at the horse show. ...

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  45. THE SLEEPER CONTRACT.

    Negotiations between the Federal Ministry and the Premier of West Australia in connection with the sleeper contract were advanced materially ...

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  46. ZEEHAN POULTRY SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Zeehan Dog and Poultry Society was held at Quigley's Hotel to-night. The Warden (Mr. R. W. Maskell) presided. The report ...

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  47. HARBOUR SENSATION.

    A. naval cutter containing three men of the crew of one of the submarines was sunk in Sydney Harbour by the coastal steamship Coombar. Of the trio on the ...

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  48. AVIATION.

    Four fleets of aeroplanes manoeuvred over Salisbury Plain for ninety minutes. The reconnaisance covered a wide area. ...

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  49. SMALL-POX OUTBREAK.

    A case of small-pox was discovered today at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. The patient is a woman, whose home is at Newtown. ...

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  50. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    Dr. Eugene Glynn, a brother of the Minister for External Affairs, died at Riverton, South Australia, yesterday. The Director of Agriculture (Mr. A. H. ...

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  51. CARGO PILFERING.

    At the Port Adelaide Police Court to-day four seamen of the steamer Borda were sent to gaol for twelve weeks and ordered to forfeit £2 each out of their ...

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  52. YARRABAH MISSION.

    The Home Secretary (Hon. J. G. Appel) has returned to Brisbane after about six weeks' tour of the north. Referring to the Yarrabah mission, Mr. Appel said ...

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  53. CONQUEST OF THE AIR.

    The first aerial mail carried across country in Australia was brought from Bendigo to Ballarat this morning by M. Guillaux, the French aviator. He ...

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  54. ISLAND SHIPPING.

    SUVA, Tuesday. The s. Makura left to-day for Vancouver. ...

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  55. A TONIC FOR THE NERVES.

    Nervous people who have not yet developed a disease that can be recognised and treated by the medical profession have the greatest trouble in finding ...

    Article : 212 words
  56. Advertising

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  57. UNSUCCESSFUL CLAIM.

    An interesting ease, Owen v. Bell, was decided at the Court of Requests to-day before Commissioner Turner. It was a claim for £1 5s for a pair of spectacles. ...

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  58. A JOCKEY'S ESTATE.

    Probate has been granted in respect to respect to the estate of the late William Henry Smith, the well-known jockey, who recently succumbed to injuries received ...

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  59. GAZETTE NOTICES.

    Henry Whatley has been appointed bailiff of Crown lands for the Formosa, settlement, Cressy district, as from June 1, 1914. Rev. William Cecil McCallum, ...

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