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  2. PEOPLING THE LAND. BOOKINGS TO AUSTRALIA.

    The official statistics regarding emigration from Great Britain last year, show a large increase of passenger hookings to Australia. The bookings to the Commonwealth in 1910 ...

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  3. CARRUM MYSTERY SOLVED.

    The mystery of how a human shin-bone, wrapped in a sugar-bag, came to be lying near the roadside at Carrum has been solved. The story of a biy, james Seaton Burridge, ...

    Article : 697 words
  4. BACKING THE RED.

    Further accounts have been received confirming the reports of the sensational winnings by an English army captain at Monte Carlo. ...

    Article : 316 words
  5. DECLARATION OF LONDON CONTRABAND OF WAR.

    The "Westminster Gazette" yesterday contained an article upon the Declaration of London, which formulates laws of naval warfare for the guidance of the ...

    Article : 222 words
  6. RAILWAY COLLISION.

    Details to hand regarding the railway accident in Glamoorganise show that the occurrence was of a shocking character. The collision occurred near the important ...

    Article : 141 words
  7. THE FEDERAL REFERENDA. APRIL 26, 1911.

    The proposed amendments of the Constitution will, if carried, take from the States a considerable part of power at present reserved to them under the Constitution to deal with matters of a purely local and domestic character, and will enable the Federal Parliament to entirely supersede State laws relating thereto. ...

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  8. PERSONAL.

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General (Lord Dudley) and Lady Dudley, who have been on a visit to Hobart, leave in H.M.S. Powerful to-night for Melbourne. ...

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  9. "DELEGATION" SETTLERS.

    PORT ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Of 294 immigrants by the steamer Wakool, which arrived at Port Adelaide from London to-day, 75 were for Melbourne. They were ...

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  10. ANARCHISTS BURIAL.

    The remains of Fritz Svaars and Jacob (or Joseph) Fogel, who lost their lives in the fire in Sidney street early this month, after a bombardment by the police, were ...

    Article : 222 words
  11. "A HEATHEN POLICY."

    The "Daily Mail," which is strongly opposing the Declaration, publishes an interview with Sir John Taverner, Agent-General for Victoria. He says:—"The ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. TRADE UNION LEVIES.

    An important ruling has been given by Mr. Justice Neville with regard to the use of funds collected by complusory levies for Parliamentary salaries by the South ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. DUTCH DEFENCES.

    The "Figaro," in an article to-day, discusses the proposal of Holland to strengthen the fortifications of Flushing, which has been objected to by the newspapers of ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. PROPOSAL.

    It is proposed to give the Federal Parliament power to supersede State legislation concerning shipping and navigation in State rivers and State territorial waters; freights and fines, port and harbour dues, wharfage and pilotage within a State. OBJECTION. ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. NOVELIST SHOT.

    Mr. David Graham Phillips, the wellknown novelist, was the victim of a murderous attack yesterday, He was shot by a well-dressed man, who turned the revolver ...

    Article : 117 words
  16. POLICING PERSIA.

    In reply to the assurance by the Persian Government, which has undertaken to restore order in the southern portion of the country, that greater tranquillity prevails, ...

    Article : 129 words
  17. THE BAR OF SEX.

    Madame Curie, the discoverer of radium, who is in the front rank of the world's scientists, was nominated a few days ago for membership of the Academy of sciences, ...

    Article : 114 words
  18. PROPOSAL.

    At present the Federal Parliament has power to legislate providing for settlement by arbitration of industrial disputes extending beyond the limits of any one State. It ...

    Article : 206 words
  19. THE NEW PIER. EXPEDITING THE WORK.

    The State Ministry yesterday spent several hours in Cabinet discussing the best means of pushing on with the harbour improvement works which it has decided to ...

    Article : 262 words
  20. LUNATIC IN A BANK.

    Some confusion was caused in the Bank of England to-day by the visit of a lunatie, who flourished a revolver. The police were called in and the stranger, who proved to ...

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  21. TURKISH TYRANNY.

    The Greek residents of New York have arranged to hold a mass meeting in the city to protest against the oppression of the Cretans by the Turkish officials, and to ...

    Article : 69 words
  22. EDUCATION PROBLEMS.

    Mr.F.S. Malan, Minister of public Instruction in the South African Union Cabinet, has accepted the invitation to attend the Imperial Education Conference, which ...

    Article : 95 words
  23. BOY SCOUTS.

    The King has given £50 to the fund which is being raised at the Boy Scouts headquarters in support of the movement. Presiding at a dinner in aid of the fund, ...

    Article : 79 words
  24. PROPOSAL.

    It is proposed to give the Federal Parliament power to intervene, and settle wages questions in employment on or about the State railways, superseding State laws relating thereto. OBJECTION. ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. INDIAN UNREST.

    Vinayak Savarkar, the Indian student. who was convicted last month, with several others, in connection with the Nasik conspiracy case, and was sentenced to ...

    Article : 161 words
  26. GIANT AIRSHIP.

    A new Siemens-schukert airship made its appearance yesterday at Diesdor[?], Saxony, and was submitted to a successful trial. The airship is the largest in the world. It is ...

    Article : 64 words
  27. PROPOSAL.

    Giving the Federal Parliament power to legislate concerning the formation, regulation control, and dissolution of trading, financial, manufacturing, and mining companies operating only within a State. OBJECTION. ...

    Article : 115 words
  28. COVETED PLAYER.

    The money value of a successful footballer to a club is exemplified in the case of Simpson, the outside right three-quarter of the falkirk team. His services have been ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. USE OF AUSTRALIAN TIMBERS.

    The Melbourne Harbour Trust will probably use about £300,000 worth of timber during the next year or two, in connection with various harbour improvement works, ...

    Article : 105 words
  30. PROVIDING THE FARMS.

    The members of the Closer Settlement Board yesterday attended a meeting of the State Cabinet, and explained what further steps they had taken in the direction of ...

    Article : 116 words
  31. RESCUE FROM CLAY-PIT.

    Two men who were working in a clay-pit at Vinesville, Normandy, a few days ago, have had an exciting experience. A fall o[?] earth entombed them, but a band of ...

    Article : 105 words
  32. AOTEA WRECK.

    A contract for salving the carge of the steamer Aotea, which went agroung in Table bay on Saturday morning, when outward bound from Liverpool to ...

    Article : 92 words
  33. THE CORONATION.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—"I intend, if the Commonwealth Government sees fit to accept my offer, to pay the expenses of two officers and ten non-commissioned officers ...

    Article : 161 words
  34. PROPOSAL.

    Giving the Federal Parliament power to legislate in relation to the production, manufacture, or supply of goods or service by combines, trusts, and monopolies operating only within a State. OBJECTION. ...

    Article : 110 words
  35. SEDITIOUS POETRY.

    The trial of Mahomed Bey Farid, a Nationalist leader, for having written the preface to a book of seditious poems, has been concluded. Sheik El Abdul Aziz ...

    Article : 139 words
  36. AGENT IN ENGLAND.

    The State Ministry yesterday decided to appoint Mr. James M'Leod Emigration agent for Victoria in England. Mr. M'Leod is a well-known Victorian pressman. He ...

    Article : 93 words
  37. AN ELECTRICAL STORM.

    BEECHWORTH, Monday.—A party of tourists who had ascended "The Horn" of Mount Buffalo, under the guidence of Mr. W. Tossell, of Beech worth, had a thrilling ...

    Article : 309 words
  38. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    William Boothroyd, late of "Ellendale," Poowong fast, gr[?]ier, who died on November 12 [?], by his will, dated February 12, 1903, left real estate £4,718, and personal estate £124, to his ...

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  39. RAILWAY BUILDING.

    The Canadian Pacific Railway Company is Planning new lines to open up districts in Western Canada. Several millions will be spent in double-tracking the ...

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  40. NO. 2.—REFERENDUM ACT.

    Giving the Federal Parliament power to declare any industry or business for manufacturing or supplying goods or service a monopoly, and to conduct such industry or business by or under the control of the Commonwealth, and for that purpose to ac[?]re any property used in connection with the industry or business. ...

    Article : 169 words
  41. MELBA'S VOICE.

    FREMANTLE. tuesday.—Mr.J. Lemmone, the well-known flautist, who managed Madame Melba's tour of America, has returned to Australia by the R.M.S. [?] ...

    Article : 173 words
  42. PLAGUE IN CHINA. THE GOVERNMENT ALARMED.

    The Chinese Government is alarmed at the spread of the plague in the northern provinces. It has issued a circular to the powers, asking that experts be sent to ...

    Article : 149 words
  43. FUTURE IRRIGATION WORKS.

    One of the results of the recent conference of Premiers on the Murray waters question, is that it will leave the Victorian Government with a freer hand in the future ...

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  44. GOLD IN THE WEST.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—Vincent and party have obtained 161oz. of gold bydollying one bucket of rich lode matter struck at the Sun mine, Norseman. The party state ...

    Article : 112 words
  45. PANAMA CANAL.

    The United States Navy Board supports President's taft's plea for the fortification of the Panama Canal. The board believes that the fortifications will be an invaluable ...

    Article : 55 words
  46. TOBACCO IMPORTS.

    The United States Treasury has initiated a searching investigation regarding tobacco imports. Statistics regarding wrapper and filler imports from Cul[?] show ...

    Article : 63 words
  47. R.M.S. ORONTES AT FREMANTLE.

    PREMANTLE, Tuesday.—The R.M.S. Orontes arrived this morning. Following are s[?] passengers:For Adelaide:-Messrs. Baghurst, E[?], [?] ...

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  48. PARISIANA DISASTER.

    PERTH, Tuesday.—The reported lack of consideration for the crew of the burnt steamer Parisiana during their train journey from Albany to Perth was brought before ...

    Article : 98 words
  49. SHOOTING CASE.

    WELLINGTON, Tuesday.—Alexander Strachan has been committed for trial at Napier on a charge of having shot at Herbert Bradely with intent to do grievous ...

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  50. DEATHS IN MANCHURIA.

    Two hundred deaths daily from plague at Fuchian Shan and 300 daily at Harbin. ...

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  51. BATMAN ELECTION.

    Mr. F. O'Neill, the Liberal candidate, will address the electors in the town-hall, Collingwood, to-night, at 8 o'clock. Mr. Sampson, M.H.R., will also deliver an address. ...

    Article : 71 words
  52. HOSPITAL SENSATION.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—H.Cook a wardsman at the Coolah Hospital (in which there were no patients on Sunday night), found a man on the premises. Supposing ...

    Article : 86 words
  53. CHILIAN LOAN.

    The Chilian Government has announceed the issue of a loan of £190,500 at [?] bearing interest at 5 per cent. The loan is issued in Germany and England in equal ...

    Article : 55 words
  54. S.S. EASTERN AT BRISBANE.

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The s.s. Eastern arrived from the east to-day. The passengers for Sydney are:-Me[?] French and three children, F. [?], M.A. North, [?] Riundell, Nelson and ...

    Article : 111 words
  55. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—One notices that the Labour candidate is always supported on the platform by various members of Federal and State Parliaments. Why does not the Liberal ...

    Article : 60 words
  56. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Joseph Reed, of Warrnambool, labourer, Filed at Warrnambool. ...

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