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  2. WAR OF MILLIONS.

    The story of a battle for millions was told by Mr. John W. Gates, one of the directors of the United States Steel Corporation, before the committee which is ...

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  3. MEXICAN WAR ENDED. Provisional President.

    The resignation of President Diaz has ended the war. Senor Francisco Leon de la Barra has been sworn in as President pro tempore. ...

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  4. THE CORONATION. LONDON'S ILLUMINATIONS.

    The Corporation of the City of London, the various city companies, and the business houses will spend a total sum of £100,000 on illuminations in celebration of the ...

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  5. BRITISH POLITICS. OSBORNE JUDGMENT.

    The Government bill to obviate the difficulty of using trades union funds for political purposes created by the judgment in the Osborne cas[?] enables a union, ...

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  6. HOODWINKING THE POLICE.

    ZEEILAN, Sunday.—Beginning in comedy, the experiences of Charles James Lavelle, alias Miller, aged 23 years, who escaped from custody here on Thursday evening, while ...

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  7. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE. COLONIAL OFFICE REFORMS.

    The Imperial Conference, on Friday afternoon, dealt with the following resolutions sibmitted by New Zealand, with regard to the reconstitution of the Colonial Office:— ...

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  8. RAILWAY ACCIDENTS. GOODS TRAINS COLLIDE.

    Two double-headed goods trains came into collision near the Anderson railway station, on the Wonthaggi line, at half-past 1 o' clock yesterday morning, when the ...

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  9. PERSONAL.

    In London, our correspondent says in a cable message, the King's birthday was officially celebrated on Saturday. The main feature was the marching of a Royal ...

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  10. OVERSEAS SELF-GOVERNMENT.

    A gathering of 500 gentlemen attended a luncheon given at the Hotel Cecil on Saturday by the Eighty Club, in honour of the visitors to the Imperial Conference Among ...

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  11. AEROPLANING BARRED.

    The bill introduced by Mr. Churchill (Home Secretary) to prevent aeroplaning over London during the Coronation ceremonies period provides for the infliction of ...

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  12. CHAOS IN THE COUNTRY.

    Insurrecto bands in the interior of Mexico, unaware that the war was ended, killed several chiefs of police. Hundreds of men on the verge of starvation are ...

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  13. MELBOURNE SERVICES.

    An impressive ceremonial will mark the services held at St. Patrick's Cathedral on Coronation Sunday (June 25). There will be special music, both at the High Mass and ...

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  14. NEW SCHOOL REGULATION.

    Mr. Runciman, president of the Board of Education, has introduced a bill proposing to abolish the half-time system in schools which is permitted to children between the ...

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  15. JAPAN'S NAVY.

    The Japanese Government is about to make a great advance in naval construction. Five vessels of 28,000 tons each will be begun this year and completed in 1914. ...

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  16. WAR IN MOROCCO. THE PRETENDER KILLED.

    The rival Snltan, Mulai-cl-zin, proclaimed by the Berber tribe at Mekinez, has been mortally wounded by a shot in the stomach during a fight with the ...

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  17. FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE. AUSTRALASIAN SPORTS TEAM.

    The members of the team to represent Australasia at the Festival of Empire sports have arrived all well. The team is as follows:—Tennis, A. Wilding (New Zealand); ...

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  18. HOME RULE FINANCE.

    A sensation has been caused in Dublin by the publication of a letter in the newspapers from Mr. Redmond, leader of the Irish Nationalist party, regarding the ...

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  19. CRASH INTO DEAD END.

    A goods train, while shunting at a siding at Box Hill late on Friday night, crashed into a dead end, derailing the guard's van and a truck. The buffer stops were driven ...

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  20. ŒDILES AND ART.

    Mr. Gervase Beckett, Unionist member for the Whitby divison of Yorkshire, has resigned his membership of the Captain Cook Memorial committee. Application ...

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  21. FRENCH TROOPS ADVANCE.

    Upon the advance of the French relief force under General Moinier the rebels withdrew from the siege of the city towards Mekinez. The war correspondents ...

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  22. KILLED BY ENGINE.

    HORSHAM, Sunday.— A platelayer, named Disher, was killed at Serviceton yesterday morning. So far as can be ascertained he was crossing the station yard during ...

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  23. CHURCH AND CIRCUS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The efforts of the Rev. Father Bridge, of Katoomba, to turn wild beasts to account in helping his church seem doomed to disappointment. Fater ...

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  24. SEVERE ENGAGEMENT.

    General Gourand is advancing towards Fez at a distance of three days' march behind General Moinier. The French troops engaged in a sharp fight with the ...

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  25. MAOR[?] VILLAGE.

    The Maori village, which is tenanted by the troupe of 42 Maoris under the charge of Maggie Papakura, has been moved out of the White City, where it has been one ...

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  26. BATTLE-SHIPS COLLIDE.

    A serious collision between the battleship Bellerophon, 18,600 tons, and the cruiser battle-ship Inflexible, 17,250 tons, occurred yesterday at Portland, while the ...

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  27. LONDON WOOL SALES.

    The May series of wool sales closed yesterday. The market was spirited. The total quantity catalogued for the sales was 182,658 bales, of which 93,000 bales were ...

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  28. PAPER PRODUCTION.

    An admission was made to the Senate Finance Committee yesterday that the production of paper in Canada is restricted, in order to avoid over-supplying the market ...

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  29. DECLARATION OF LONDON

    Forty British Chambers of Commerce, three of the great marine insurance societies, and the Chamber of Shipping (Which represents 31 other chambers) have ...

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  30. ASLEEP ON THE RAILS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The decapi[?]ated body of a railway employee named Patrick M'Fadden was found early this morning between the rails near Gosford. It is surmised ...

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  31. RIVER COLLISION.

    A slight collision between the steamers Despatch and Eumeralla occurred in the Yarra River on Saturday moning, resulting in comparatively trifling damages to ...

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  32. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS.

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  33. FIRE AT CONEY ISLAND.

    A destructive fire occurred yesterday at Dreamland, one of the great amusement resorts at Coney Island, New York, The damage is estimated at 3,000,000 dol. The ...

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  34. COUNCIL OF DEFENCE.

    Sir Joseph Ward's proposal that the High Commissioners of the dominions should be de facto a defence or Imperial council is received no more warmly by the ...

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  35. PRIVATE ADVICES.

    The following private Advices have been received:— By Gold[?]hrough, Mort, and Company Limited:— "Sales closed firm, and prices show on an average ...

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  36. PARIS TO MADRID.

    The aeroplane race from Paris to Madrid was won by M.Vedrine. He crossed the Somosicrra Pass, the altitude of which is 4,690ft., at a height of 6,600ft. ...

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  37. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS LONDON, May 27. FROZEN MEAT.

    The following are the Frozen Meat Trade Association's market quotations, based on actual sales of not less than 100 careases of mutton or lamb or 25 quarters of beef of ...

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  38. EDIXBURGH-GARDENS.

    The Under Secretary (Mr. Callaway) has received reports from the police regarding the condition of the Edinburgeh-gardens. The city coroner (Dr. Cole), when dealing ...

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  39. WILLS AND ESTATES.

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  40. MALVERN A CITY.

    The elaborate preparations for the celebration of the declaration of Malvern as a city are practically complete. His Excellency the Governer (Sir John Fuller) has ...

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  41. THE CENSUS. IRELAND'S DECREASING POPULATION.

    The population of Ireland, as disclosed by the census of last April, is 4,381,951, a decrease of 76,824 since 1901. ...

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  42. NO SUNDAY PICTURES.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—There were no picture shows in Broken Hill to-night, the various proprietors having agreed to shut down as a protest against the latest ...

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  43. CANADA'S EIGHT MILLIONS.

    The census-takers will begin their work on Thursday next. It in anticipated that the total count will show that the population of Canada is about 8,000,000. ...

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  44. HEAT WAVE IN CHICAGO.

    A spoil of extremely hot weather is being experimented in this city. Yesterday the temperature reached 95 degrees in the shade. Fifteen persons have succumbed to the heat ...

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  45. IMPERIAL COUNCIL SCHEME.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" expresses the opinion that the conference is not apparently a strong body in the point of initiative. The discussion on Sir Joseph ...

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  46. AVIATION DISASTER. FUNERAL OF M. BERTEAUX.

    The funeral of M. Berteaux, whose death resulted from being struck [?]y a falling aeroplane at the start of the aviation race to Madrid on Sunday last, took place to-day. ...

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  47. VICTORIA'S GROWTH.

    The return from Swan Hill, required to make complete the figures of Victoria in connection with the compilation of the c[?]sus, was received by the Commonwealth ...

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  48. TRUSTING THE PUBLIC.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The new regulations governing Sunday entertainments provid that admission cannot be charged for. A collection only can be taken up, and that ...

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  49. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The trustees of the Felton Request have bought the fine Raeburn protrait of Admiral Deans for £500 for persentatin to the National Art Gallery in Melborne. ...

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  50. THE CANKER OF THE SLUM.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The abolition of slum areas dces not necessarily abolish slum life. This has been proved in Sydney. The Wexford-street resumption swept out ...

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  51. THE NEW MINISTER.

    M. Berteau[?] will be succeeded as Minister of War by M. George Goiran. ...

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  52. IMPERIAL PREFERENCE.

    When the attention of the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) was directed on Saturday to the cabled of a statement by the Primier of Victoria (Mr. Murray) ...

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  53. SUSPECTED GUESTS.

    The perfect of police has ordered M. Bulat, a Labour leader in the Duma, to be imprisoned for six weeks, in default of payment of fine of £20 inflicted upon ...

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  54. IMPERIAL DEFENCE COMMITTEE

    The delegates yesterday attended a special meeting of the Committee of imperial Defence. Mr. Asquith presided, and among those in attendance were Mr. L. V. ...

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  55. BOULDER CRUSHES SPORTSMAN.

    While James Welsh, a wood merehant, residing in Edward-street, East Brunswick, was rabbiting with a companion at South Yan Yean yesterday afternoon, his dog ran ...

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  56. WRECK OF MANDALAY.

    FREMANTLE, Sunday.—Captain Jonnessen and members of hte crow of the Mandalay arrived at Fremantle by the Albany express on Saturday morning. There is ...

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  57. LAWN TENNIS.

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  59. BOXING IN AMERICA.

    A territle battle between Ad Wolgast, the lightweight boxing champion, and Frankie Burns tool, place yesterday. In the 17th round Burns's seconds threw up the ...

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  60. SEIZED JEWELLERY.

    An application was made to the authorities to-day for the release of jewellery for the alleged theft of which William and Maude Rogers, formerly of New Zealand, ...

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  61. OLD WOMAN'S DEATH.

    Inquiries are being made by the police into the circumstanees surrounding the death of Ellen Caffrey, 70 years of age, who succumbed to servere injuries last evening. ...

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  62. AUSTRALIAN FRUIT.

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  63. COBAR FREIGHT TROUBLE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.[?]The conference between the Great Cobar Mining Company and the Chief Commissioner for Railways in connection with the freight trouble have ...

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  64. SYDNEY IN THE DARK.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.[?]Owing to the failure of the electric lighting supply a large portion of the city was in darkness for nearly an hour and a half to-night. ...

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  65. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    William Henry Meyers, of Alexandra, labourer, Causes of inslovency Sickness of wife and children, want of employment, and perssure of creditors. Liabilities, £61/2/3; ...

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