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  2. BRITISH POLITICS. Lords and the Veto Bill.

    The Unionist leaders in both Houses have decided that the Unionists in the House of Lords shall insist on amendments of the Parliament bill, which abolishes the veto of ...

    Article : 122 words
  3. DEFENDING THE EMPIRE DAYS OF HOPE.

    The Secretary of State for War (Lord Haldane) addressed a gathering of the overseas troops assembled in London for the Coronation, including the New Zealand ...

    Article : 213 words
  4. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE. Sittings Closed.

    The sittings of the Imperial Conference closed yesterday. A precis of the discussion on Monday on the resolution moved by Sir Joseph Ward (New Zealand) ...

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  5. OVERSEA VISITORS. WEST AUSTRALIAN DINNER.

    About 200 guests were present at a West Australian dinner held last night at the Trocadero. The company included Mr. Batchelor (Commonwealth Minister for ...

    Article : 343 words
  6. PERSONAL.

    His Excellency the Governor-General, attended by Sir Alexander Napier, arrived in Melbourne from Sydney on Wednesday morning. In the afternoon His ...

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  7. THE CORONATION.

    Within the annals of Royal functions there is no written record of an assembly so representative of the world's power as last night's State banquet at Buckingham ...

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  8. MR. ASQUITH IN REPLY.

    Mr. Asquith, in thanking the delegates, remarked that he was confident that the presidency of the conferences would be regarded in future as one of the obvious and ...

    Article : 455 words
  9. CONSERVATIVE WHIP.

    Lord Balcarres, Unionist member for Chorley, Lancashire, has been appointed chief Conservative whip, in succession to Sir Alexander Acland-Hood, who has been ...

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  10. DOMINIONS' CO-OPERATION.

    Mr. Fisher, the Commonwealth Prime Minister, and Senator Pearce. Minister of Defence, are conferring with the Admiralty with a view to fixing a definite working ...

    Article : 123 words
  11. DECLARATION OF LONDON.

    Parliament has been adjourned till Monday, over the Coronation celebrations. Mr. Asquith, in reply to a question yesterday whether he would allow the supporters ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. VOIDED ELECTION.

    Mr. Justice Ridley and Mr. Justice Bicknell, who declared the West Ham North election void, on the ground of the election agent's improper practices, both paid a high ...

    Article : 111 words
  13. THE WORLD'S PEACE.

    The overseas Ministers in London were entertained at luncheon to-day by the National Liberal Club. Lord Carrington presided over a company numbering 450. ...

    Article : 225 words
  14. DINNER AT CRYSTAL PALACE.

    Three hundred Parliamentarians from overseas were the guests of the Earl of Plymouth yesterday at dinner, at the Crystal Palace, whither they were conveyed in ...

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  15. REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS.

    Mr. Asquith stated yesterday, in the House of Commons, that the proceedings of the conference would be published as soon as possible. ...

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  16. GARDEN PARTY AT ST. JAMES'S.

    The visiting Premiers yesterday afternoon attended a garden party given by the Countess of Eliesmere, at St. James's. ...

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  17. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The appeal of Nina Vassileva against her conviction on a charge of complicity in the murder of police officers at Houndsditch has been successful. The Criminal Court ...

    Article : 424 words
  18. MR. FISHER'S OPINION.

    When interviewed regarding the work of the conference. Mr. Fisher observed that the results were excellent. The British Government's daring and ...

    Article : 229 words
  19. SEAMEN'S STRIKE. RIOTING IN GLASGOW.

    A serious disturbance arising out of the strike of seamen has taken place in Glasgow. The strikers, believing that non-unionists ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. AMERICAN TARIFF. SPREAD-EAGLE SPEECHES.

    "What we have taken from England has been taken at the point of the bayonet. My only hope is that the reciprocity agreement may lead to the annexation of Canada." ...

    Article : 218 words
  21. DEMANDS GRANTED.

    The White Star Company (Ismay, Imrie, and Co.), the Booth Steamship Co. Ltd., Allan Brothers and Co. Ltd., and F. Leyland and Co. Ltd., all of Liverpool, have ...

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  22. SIR JOSEPH WARD.

    Speaking at the National Liberal Club last night, Sir Joseph Ward said that the welcomed the movement towards peace which would follow the proposed treaty ...

    Article : 129 words
  23. CREW FIRES AT STRIKERS.

    As the steamer Ladybrook was leaving Hull yesterday the crew, after a heated argument with the strikers' pickets, fired six shots into the crowd. One of the pickets ...

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  24. £10,000 DAMAGES.

    A singular action for defamation of character has been tried at the Gloucestershire Assizes. The plaintiff was the Rev. R. H. W. ...

    Article : 251 words
  25. WOOL DUTIES REVISION BILL.

    By 221 votes to 100 the House of Representatives yesterday passed the bill revising and reducing the wool duties. The bill was practically unamended, ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. TRADE COMMISSION.

    The Royal Commission, which, on the suggestion of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, is to be appointed to investigate the trade relations of the motherland and the dominions, is to ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. WILLS AND ESTATES.

    Alf[?] Francis Bradshaw, late of Clayton, and formerly of Kambrook-road, Caulfield, journalist and handicapper, who died on April 2 last, by his will, dated August 15, 1992, left realty £3,520 and ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. CANADIAN OPPOSITION.

    Mr. R. L. Borden, leader of the Opposition in the Dominion Parliament, is pursuing his campaign against the reciprocity treaty in the farming constituencies in the ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. FITZROY MAYOR'S BALL.

    A successful hall was given last night by the mayor of Fitzroy and Mrs. Reddan, in the town-hall. The function was attended by over 600 guests. Dancing was held in ...

    Article : 315 words
  30. INDIAN MURDER.

    A youthful Brahmin, who was accompanying the Brahmin attorney who shot Mr. Ashe, an English collector, has been arrested. Evidence has been obtained which ...

    Article : 112 words
  31. STEAM OR ELECTRICITY.

    The Traffic Commission sat at the State Parliament House yesterday. Mr. W. Stone (chief electrician on the Victorian Railways), recalled, gave ...

    Article : 505 words
  32. DESTRUCTIVE TYPHOON.

    A typhoon of extreme violence has been experienced over the entire coast of Japan, and great devastation has resulted. The destruction of houses has been enormous. ...

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  33. MAWSON EXPEDITION.

    At the instance of the Governor-General Elect of Australia (Lord Denman), the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Lloyd George) proposes to ask Parliament to vote ...

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  34. HOME MINISTERS THANKED.

    Sir Wilfrid Laurier expressed gratitude to Mr. Asquith and Mr. Harcourt for the manner in which they had carried on the labours of the conference. The heaviest ...

    Article : 324 words
  35. CRIPPEN'S SOLICITOR.

    The English Law Society has found Mr. Arthur Newton, Crippen's solicitor, guilty of professional misconduct in having supplied to "John Bull" and the "Daily ...

    Article : 115 words
  36. THE CENSUS. QUEENSLAND'S POPULATION.

    The rapid growth of population in Queensland during the past 10 years is demonstrated by the census returns. Complete figures in connection with the preliminary ...

    Article : 121 words
  37. LORD MAYOR'S BALL.

    In setting down guests for the Lord Mayor's ball to-morrow evening, vehicles must form in line on east side of Swanston-street from Flinders-street, or on the ...

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  38. JACK JOHNSON. FIGHT WITH PETTY-OFFICER CURRAN.

    Jack Johnson, the championship heavy-weight boxer, is to meet Petty-officer Curran in a contest at the Theatre Royal, Dublin, at the end of July. The fight will be of 10 ...

    Article : 61 words
  39. INCREASE OF MAORIS.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—The census returns show that the Maori population of the Dominion is 48,819, an increase of over 1,000 since the previous census. ...

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  40. MONT-PARK ASYLUM.

    The Board of Land and Works has been recommended to accept the tender fo Mr. A. R. P. Crowe for the erection of buildings for the accommodation of paying ...

    Article : 135 words
  41. FIGHT PROHIBITED.

    The State Governor has prohibited the Morris-Flynn boxing match, fixed to take place at Tulsa. ...

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  42. AUCTION AFTER SUNSET.

    BALLARAT, Wednesday. The case in which Augustus Lewis, of Melbourne, was charged with having sold goods by auction after sunset in a shop in Bridge-street, ...

    Article : 119 words
  43. ILLUSTRATIONS BANNED.

    LEONGATHA, Tuesday.—The committee of the Leongatha Public Library have by resolution removed Mark Twain's "Eve's Diary" on account of the alleged indecency ...

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  44. NEW INSOLVENTS.

    Richard Steel Stralders, of Malvern-road, Malvern, accountant. Causes of insolvency —Heavy expenses in removing his business college, insufficient capital to carry out the ...

    Article : 70 words
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