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  2. STORMS AND GALES A WILD NIGHT.

    "It will be a wild night," said Mr. Hunt, the Commonwealth meteorologist, early last evening. "The conditions are exceptionally severe. The barometer on the West Coast ...

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  3. MEXICO'S LIBERATOR. A Dramatic Entry.

    News has been received from Mexico City of in earthquake there. The disaster occurred yesterday, and already 63 bodies have been recovered from the ruins. Eighty ...

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  4. BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

    The Kaiser who, with the Kaiserin, is visiting the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz at Neustrelitz, took the opportunity yesterday of expressing his appreciation of ...

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  5. THE KING.

    A report is current here that the King will visit Ganada during this year. It is thought likely that His Majesty will make the journey to Indu via Canada, and will ...

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  6. YONGALA INQUIRY. EVIDENCE OF MARINERS.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Marine Board of Queensland this morning opened an inquiry into the loss of the Adelaide Steamship Comapany's coastal steamer ...

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  7. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE. Powers of Dominions.

    At the last sitting of the Imperial Conference, whilst Mr. Fisher's preference motion was being debated. Sir Wilfrid Laurier announced his intention of ...

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  8. THE CORONATION. JAPANESE VISITORS ARRIVE.

    The Japanese delegation for the Coronation arrived in London to-day. It comprises Prince Fushimi, who is accompained by the Princess; Admiral Togo, and General ...

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  9. LINLITHGOW STATUE.

    Arrangements have been completed for the unveiling of the statue of the late Marquis of Linlithgow, the first Governor-General of the Commonwealth. The ...

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  10. OVERSEAS VISITORS.

    Lord Northcliffe (formrrly Sir Alfred Harmsworth), the well-known newspaper proprietor, entertained a large gathering of the overseas Ministers and visitors, and ...

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  11. BALKAN UNREST. THE ALBANIAN REBELLION.

    There are signs that the Powers view with considerable anxiety the situation which has been created in the Balkans by the Northern Albanians, who have thrown ...

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  12. METHODIST SERVICE.

    In a pastoral letter just issued, the president of the Methodist Conference (the Rev. A. M'Callum) says:—"The Methodist people have always been loyal to the throne, and I ...

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  13. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor has consented to become patron of the Seamen's Mission. Lady Fuller has become the patroness of the Ladies' Harbour Lights ...

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  14. "THE GREAT ILLUSION."

    An anonymous donation of £20,000 is announced for the purpose of making a free distribution in Great Britain, Germany, France, and Italy of copies of Norman ...

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  15. MR. FISHER HONOURED.

    In honour of his visit to Bristol, Mr. Fisher was yesterday presented with the freedom of the city. In acknowledging the gift, Mr. Fisher ...

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  16. SPIRIT OF LIBERTY.

    The heaviest losses were sustained yesterday, when the military barracks collapsed, and killed a number of artillerymen. Twelve wives of soldiers were among those who ...

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  17. SHIPPING DELAYED.

    Those people who had the ill-fortune to spend the past 48 hours on shipboard along the coast or in Bass Straits are likely to retain permanent recollections of their ...

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  18. ARMS FOR THE REBELS.

    Under cover of an attack upon Alessio, the stronghold which the Albanians captured a few days ago, a band of Albanian sympathisers landed a large consignment of ...

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  19. REMISSION OF SENTENCES.

    PERTH, Thursday.—The Attorney-General proposes that the Cabinet shall, on the occasion of the Coronation, make a remission of the sentences of prisoners, on the same ...

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  20. TEMPEST AT WARRNAMBOOL.

    WARRNAMBOOL, Thursday.—The heaviest south-westerly gale experienced for a long time past sprang up last night, and continued throughout to-day. The wind ...

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  21. MOHAMMEDAN REUNION.

    The Sultan of Turkey, who, accompanied by two of his sons and several Ministers, is visiting Macedonia, proposes to hold a grand review of the troops on the battlefield ...

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  22. THE UNION JACK. RELEGATED TO THE BACKGROUND.

    Complaints have been made that, there is a tendency in the theatres to relegate the Union Jatk to the background, while displaying the American flag. The Winnipeg ...

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  23. VICTORIA LEAGUE.

    The British and oversea dominions representatives at the Imperial Conference attended the Victoria League's Conference at the Imperial Institute last night. The ...

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  24. ENEMIES DISCOVERED.

    United States secret service men have arrested four members of the revolutionary forces which are operating in Lower California, where a separate republic is sought. ...

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  25. AMERICAN TARIFF. RECIPROCITY BILL.

    The Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee stated in committee yesterday that all the amendments of the Reciprocity Bill were certain to be killed on the floor of ...

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  26. INSULTING THE FLAG.

    The statement that a band of youths at New Ross, Wexford, tore down several Union Jacks, which were used in street decorations, and publicly burned them is ...

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  27. MOROCCO. HOLY WAR PROCLAMATION.

    Much anxiety is felt concerning the fate of six American missionaries at Mequinez. where the Berhers are adopting a threatening attitude, and are calling on the people ...

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  28. RECORDED IN ENGLAND.

    The seismograph at West Bromwich, near Birmingham, recorded a huge earthquake at a quarter-past 11 on Wednesday. The scene of the shock was distant over 6,000 ...

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  29. THE WOOL DUTIES.

    A bitter debate took place in the House of Representatives yesterday during the debate on the wool tariffs. Mr. Underwood, leader of the Democratic ...

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  30. PERTH SEISMOGRAPH.

    PERTH, Thursday.—At 20 minutes past 7 o'clock last night a shock of more than usual severity was recorded on the sesimograph at the Perth Observatory. The time ...

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  31. HEAVY SEA RUNNING.

    PORTLAND, Thursday.—An unusually strong westerly heavy gale was experienced to-day. It was preceded by a thunderstorm last night, when heavy rain and ...

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  32. GREAT CRICKET SCORE.

    The county cricket match between Kent and Hampshire has produced a series of remarkable scores. Kent scored 416 in the first innings, and ...

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  33. TRAINS IN COLLISION. DISASTER IN CONNECTICUT.

    News from Fairfield, Connecticut, gives particulars of the most disastrous wreck of freight trains recorded in the history of the Newhaven railroad. Two trains came into ...

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  34. ATTACK ON THE FRENCH.

    Colonel Moinier's column has had a stiff engagement with Moorina horseman at Ras e1 Ma, west of Fez. The fighting, which lasted eight hours, ...

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  35. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION. PROVISION FOR POOR WHITES.

    A great deal of interest has been caused by a speech delivered in the Orange State by General Hertzog Minister of Justice in the South African Union Cabinet. He ...

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  36. COAL VEND CASES. ECHO OF THE STRIKE.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The prosecution in connection with the coal vend was continued, before Mr. Justice Isaacs, in the High Court to-day. ...

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  37. ROLLERS AT THE HEADS.

    QUEENSCLIFF. Thursday.—In a strong westerly gale to-day the sea at the Heads assumed its wildest aspect. Great seas broke continuously during the ebb tide. The ...

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  38. CARRIAGES TELESCOPED.

    An excursion train travelling from Leeds to Liverpool yesterday collided with a stationary train at Stalybridge. Two untenanted carriages were telescoped, and ...

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  39. THE COLOURED PROBLEM.

    Ex-President Steyn, in a speech at the Orangia Unio Congress yesterday, referred to the numerous outrages that have been committed lately upon white women by ...

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  40. LAUNCH ON RIVER-WALL.

    A misadventure attributed to the storm and the high tide befel the motor-launch of the training-ship John Murray, in Hobson's Bay, yesterday afternoon. The launch, ...

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  41. MARQUEE WRECKED.

    GEELONG, Thursday.—During last night considerable damage was done at the Geelong racecourse to a large marquee, the property of Mr. W. Libby. The marquee was ...

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  42. GENERAL CARLE NEWS.

    The London newspapers publish appreciative notices of the work of the Ballarat National Eisteddfod, which conducts the South-street competitions. Mr. Morgan, ...

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  43. WRECK OF A STEAMER.

    Details have been received of the foundering of the National Steamship Company's steamer Taboga, off Punta Mala, in the Gulf of Panama a fortnight ago. ...

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  44. GALE RAGES FOR HOURS.

    WAGGA, Thursday.—A violent gale, accompained by an icy temperature and heavy rain, raged for some hours this morning. The weather continues bitterly cold and ...

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  45. FALLS OF SNOW.

    BALLARAT, Thursday.—Another fall of snow took place early this morning, but it soon melted under the rain which followed. The day has been bitterly cold. ...

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  46. BILLIARDS.

    Gray in his billiard match with Inman to-day established a long lead. He scored 1,3[?]5 for the afternoon and evening against Inman's 221. The scored now stand:— ...

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  47. FORGED WILL.

    A sensational trial affecting persons in high positions, was concluded here yesterday. Colonel Vladimir von Ljarljarsky, until lately Master of the Horse at the ...

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  48. RIVER BANKED UP.

    As invariably occurs during a prolonged spell of strong westerly winds, an abnormally high tide rose in Hobson's Bay and in the river, the water being probably 3ft. ...

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  49. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Charles Anderson, of Cowper-street, Footscray, [?]t, who died on April 10 last, by his will, dead September 20, 1910, left realty £1,716, personalty £1,[?]6 to his children and relatives. ...

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  50. FALL OF 2,000 FEET.

    The aviator Taddcoli had a miraculous escape from death yesterday. He was monoplaning over Lausanno at a height of 2,000ft., when he was caught in a gale. The ...

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  51. SCULLING.

    The ratification of the sculling match between Ernest Barry, the English championship, and Fogwell, champion of New Zealand, which was fixed for September 11, is now ...

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  52. TELEGRAPH DELAYS.

    For several hours last night the telegraphic services were thrown into chaos owing to line troubles. A storm between Wangaratta and Albury rendered the lines ...

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  53. RETURN OF THE PORPOISE.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The steamer Porpoise returned to Brisbane to-day, after a fruitless search for the missing Yongala. The party had landed on Holborn Island. ...

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  54. THE LIE DIRECT.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A breeze, which at one stage threatened to develop into a hurri[?], occurred in the Legislative Assembly late to-night. Mr. Lonsdale was ...

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  55. THE TOTALISATOR.

    The pari-mutuel (or totalisator) statistics in France for 1910 show that the stakes put through were £14,980,599, being 7/6 per head of population. The gift to charities ...

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  56. LEGISLATORS' AGREEMENT.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Acting Premier (Mr. Holman) was asked by Mr. Wade, in the Legislative Assembly to-day, whether he had seen the report of an ...

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  57. FIRE IN THE CITY.

    The fire brigade was summoned at about a quarter to 10 o'clock last night to Little Collins-street, and by means of hand chemicals and buckets of water the firemen ...

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  58. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.

    A curious fact has been reported from a Village in the department of the Loire, where 16 cows in three byres were struck by lightning and killed. All the cows that ...

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  59. SHEARERS' WAGES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—On the resumption of the shearers' case in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day, counsel announced that they could not agree as to ...

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  60. WIND-SWEPT COAST.

    PORT FAIRY, Thursday.—Rain full in torrents last night, 76 points being registered, and to-day a heavy thunderstorm has been followed by showers of hailstones. It ...

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  61. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. SILVER.

    To-day's quotation, 24 9-10d.; rise, 1-16d. ...

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  62. RECIPROCITY.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—"We have fought for the cause of Labour and have supported the Labour man. Surely now we can expect some reward. We have come to ask you ...

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  63. CYCLIST HIGHWAYMAN.

    An extraordinary sticking-up exploit by a motor-cyclist has accurred on the main road between St. Albans and Burnet, in Hertfordshire. ...

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  64. MINING SHARES.

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  65. IRISH BLIGHT.

    MANSFIELD, Thursday.—On Monday an inspection was made by an officer from the Agricultural department of potatoes from the Tohnic district at the railway ...

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  66. EMPIRE DAY SPEECH.

    KORUMBURRA, Thursday.—In answer to a letter signed by several parents of Roman Catholic children attending the State school, complaining of remarks made ...

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  67. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS

    Wheat.—The American visible supply east of the Rocky Mountains is estimated at 42,782,000 bushels, against [?]3,[?]18,000 bushels a week ago, and 31,535,000 bushels a year ...

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  68. RUSSIAN MURDERER.

    The perpetrator of 57 murders has been arrested at Kuzan. Among his victims was Dr. Popoff, of Kazan, for whose murder a man and a woman were sentenced to death ...

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  69. QUEENSLAND SESSION.

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—In connection with the approaching session of Parliament it is expected that amongst the measures to which first importance will probably ...

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  70. S.S. ST. ALBANS.

    THURSDAY ISLAND, Thursday, Passengers by the St. Al[?], [?] Japan and [?], which sailed for the [?] this morning, w[?] as follows:— ...

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  71. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    James Searle, of Oxford-street, North Geelong, labourer, Canses Want of employment, pre[?] of creditors, illness of wife and family. Liabilities [?]/[?]/10, ...

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  72. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    The question of closing the shops at Sandringham, Hampton, and Black Rock on Saturday afternoon unstead of Wednesday, the present weekly half-holiday, was considered at a meeting of the ...

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