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  2. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The Earl of Derby, addressing members of the Junior Carlton Club, said that he had declined the offer of the secretaryship of India because he believed he could be ...

    Article : 151 words
  3. JAPANESE NIHILISTS.

    Carrying a bomb, a man attempted to enter the Imperial Palace grounds. In endeavouiing to throw a bomb at a guard, who intercepted him, he blew himself to ...

    Article : 130 words
  4. AUTHORITY FLOUTED.

    The tolerance of the law-abiding people of Melbourne enabled the St Patrick's Day Celebration Committee on Saturday to hold an uninterrupted procession in ...

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  5. BRITISH TRADE REVIEW.

    Under the influence of the engineering lockout, the political complications, the Indian unrest, and the South African disturbance, there has been some restriction of ...

    Article : 750 words
  6. AFRICAN REBELLION.

    Tributes are paid to the splendid behaviour of the burgher forces in suppressing the revolution, which came as a great surprise to the "reds," who had been led to ...

    Article : 876 words
  7. PACIFIC TREATY.

    Opponents of the Pacific Treaty are making use of a statement which they attribute to the British Ambissador at Washington (Sir Auckland Geddes) to the effect ...

    Article : 437 words
  8. SHOOTING AT BURNLEY.

    A shooting sensation occurred in Burnley Park just before 9 o'clock last night. John James Roddick, labourer, aged 33 years, and his wife, Jessie, aged 22 years, who ...

    Article : 485 words
  9. OIL-STORE ABLAZE.

    Shortly after the wind had veered from north to south only on Saturday afternoon residents of the metropolis saw a gigantic plume of dense black smoke ...

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  10. Conscription by "Reds."

    The Johannesburg "Star" states that a tour through the disturbed area and the interviews with strikers reveal the fact that a large number was compelled to join the ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. Confidence in Ministry.

    The want of confidence motion introduced by the Opposition has been defeated, the Ministry receiving a majority of 100 votes. ...

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  12. Coalition Condemned.

    Viscount Gladstone, in a letter to the Press on the reunion of the Liberal party, says:—"The position of Independent Liberals is that we have a party in being, ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. SPORTING CABLES.

    The Lincolnshire Handicap market is at last taking definite shape, with pronounced support for Roman Bachelor and Monarch. The week's sensation concerned F. Bullock's ...

    Article : 168 words
  14. Relieving Distress.

    The Prime Minister (General Smuts) has issued an appeal to the public to raise a great fund for the relief of distress on the Rand. He says that the Ministry and ...

    Article : 315 words
  15. Secretary for India.

    Viscount Peel, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, has accepted the position of Secretary of State for India rendered vacant by the resignation of Mr. E. S. ...

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  16. DAVIS CUP DRAW.

    The Davis Cup draw is as follows:—Belgium v. Australasia, Canada v. France, Hawaii v. Czecho-Slovakia Spain v. the Phillipines Roumania v. India. Italy v. ...

    Article : 213 words
  17. NEW SOUTH WALES ELECTIONS

    Electors of New South Wales who are temporarily resident in Victoria will be afforded an opportunity of recording their votes by means of postal ballot papers, ...

    Article : 274 words
  18. Coalition Retains Seats.

    The by-election for Cambridge, rendered necessary by the resignation of Sir Eric Geddes, resulted in a victory for the Coalition Conservative candidate (Sir Douglas ...

    Article : 223 words
  19. Naval Reductions.

    The Parliamentary sub-committee on Naval Appropriations is reported to have decided, upon naval reductions which will save the taxpayers at least £35,000,000 ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. TO ENTERTAIN THE PRINCE

    The correspondent of the United Press at Tokio says that Japan's preparations to entertain the Prince of Wales are complete. The welcome will be the most elaborate ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. Payment for Rhine Army.

    Senators Borah (Republican) and Underwood (Democrat), in speeches in the Senate, demanded the immediate withdrawal of all the American troops from the Rhine, ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. Rowing.

    The Cambridge crew, rowing over the full course of 4¼ miles, covered the distance in 19min. 5sec. [Only on two occasions has the actual race been ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. DR. MANNIX EXULTANT.

    After the children's display at the Exhibition, Archbishop Mannix delivered on address from the grand-stand. "I am satisfied," he said, "you are satisfied, but I do ...

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  24. INDUSTRIAL TROUBLES.

    The shipbilding negotiations have definitely broken down. The conference of delegates which has been sitting at the offices of the Ministry for Labour for ...

    Article : 195 words
  25. Billiards.

    T. Reece defeated Clark McConachy, of New Zealand, the final scores being:— Reece, 16,000; McConachy, 14,250. Smith (16,000) defeated Inman (13,087). ...

    Article : 31 words
  26. Calcutta Tea Sales.

    The auction sales of tea have ceased for the season. The total number of sales was 32, and 552,390 packages were sold at an average price of 10 annas 10 pice per lb. ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. RUNAWAY BALLOON.

    An observation balloon broke from its moorings at the Angers aviation camp, carrying away three men who were clinging to the ropes. One man dropped when ...

    Article : 124 words
  28. UNHAPPY IRELAND.

    A dangerous situation has arisen on the Ulster frontier, where three bridges on the Fermanagh side of the border have been blown up, and the road from Clones to ...

    Article : 268 words
  29. BOXING.

    It is probable that the boxing contest between George Cook the Australian heavy[?] weight, and "Joe " Beckett may be postponed, its Beckett has contracted influenza. ...

    Article : 251 words
  30. IMMIGRATION.

    Since Tuesday 185 men and five married couples have been engaged through the State Immigration Bureau, chiefly for farming and country work, and practically all ...

    Article : 116 words
  31. London Wool Sales.

    At to-day's wool sales there was a fair all-round selection. A strong demand existed in all quarters for both merinoes and crossbreds, and full late rates were ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. Egypt Still Troubled.

    While King Fuad was reviewing Egyptian troops, extremists stoned the guards outside the gates of the palace, and pulled down the Egyptian flags from the ...

    Article : 38 words
  33. "RED" LEADER'S END.

    One of the most remarkable personalities concerned in the revolution was Percy Fisher, a strike leader, who was in command of the Reds at Fordsburg. A ...

    Article : 424 words
  34. Wrong Man Convicted.

    The story of a terrible miscarriage of justice has just been made public. Joseph Schmal was in 1895 sentenced to imprisonment for life, following his conviction on ...

    Article : 134 words
  35. MR. HUGHES AND IMMIGRATION.

    Sir,—The question "Who is to blame?" arises almost daily in reference to immigration. One only has to read of the enormous expenditure on the many wasteful ...

    Article : 195 words
  36. SOLDIERS' MEMORIAL.

    In the presence of a large assemblage in the Malvern Cricket-ground yesterday afternoon, a memorial to fall soldiers was unveiled by the mayor of Malvern ...

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  37. Home Rule for India.

    The so-called American Commission to promote self-government in India has issued a statement in which it claims to have received information that Great ...

    Article : 52 words
  38. Cyclist Becomes Naturalised.

    "Reggie" McNamara, the Australian cyclist, has become an American citizen. ...

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  39. West Australian Premier.

    The Premier of Western Australia (Sir James Mitchell) will make his first public speech on Tuesday at a luncheon to be given by the Agent-General (Sir J. D. ...

    Article : 294 words
  40. Republicans Attacked.

    A large crowd came into conflict with a republican patrol of five men at Cork, and mauled them severely. The patrol was compolled to use arms. One man named ...

    Article : 76 words
  41. British Football Results.

    The principal football matches played on Saturday resulted as follows:- Association.—First League—Aston Ville v. Arsenal, 20 to 0; Bradford City v. Sunderland 0 to 0; ...

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  42. Port Tipton Explosion.

    There has been a sensational development to the recent explosion at Port Tipton, when l8 girls were killed and many injured. Mr. Knowles, the husband of the owner of ...

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  43. ESCAPED PRISONERS RETAKEN.

    ECHUCA, Sunday.—The prisoners Ahern and Purcell, who escaped from Deniliquin gaol on Wednesday night, were recaptured at Moama at half-past 12 this morning ...

    Article : 236 words
  44. GUILTY OF RECEIVING.

    In the Criminal Court Eileen Woods, aged 24 years, a typist, pleaded not guiltyto eight charges of housebreaking, and two alternative charges of receiving. For the ...

    Article : 161 words
  45. Belfast Murders.

    While proceeding to work on Saturday two men were shot dead in Belfast. A woman was also killed in a bomb explosion. ...

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  46. "NOT AFRAID OF PENALTIES."

    Addressing 3,000 people after he had performed the ceremony of blessing and laying the foundation stone of a new Roman Catholic school at Coburg yesterday ...

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  47. FIRE AT ST. KILDA CHURCH.

    When a number of the congregation of the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Grey street, St. Kilda, arrived to attend the service last evening they found the fire ...

    Article : 179 words
  48. Another Polar Voyage.

    Captain Roald Amundsen, leader of the Norwegian Polar expedition which reached the South Polo in December, 1911 has sailed for America. He will leave Seattle on ...

    Article : 59 words
  49. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Commonwealth and Dominion liner Port Hunter,8,423 tons) was launched on Friday. A New York message states that the ...

    Article : 105 words
  50. STUDENTS CHRISTIAN MOVEMENT

    At a meeting of the auxilary of the students Christian movement, held at 60 Russell street on Friday night addresses were given by Dr. McKellar Stewart on the ...

    Article : 163 words
  51. COLLAPSE OF STRIKE.

    Two of the largest unions on the Rand called off the strike on Friday. This does away with the ballot which was found to be impracticable. The action of these ...

    Article : 258 words
  52. DISCOVERY Of UNIVERSITY FRAUDS.

    Sir,—In your report of the death of Mr. E. T. Drake you state that Mr Drake was responsible for "the discovery of sensational and extensive frauds by an employee of ...

    Article : 137 words
  53. Picture Director's Murder.

    A former Canadian soldier has been arrested in Lower California in connection with the murder of Mr. W. D. Taylor, the motion picture ...

    Article : 77 words
  54. Classified Advertising

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  55. INJURED MAN AT STATION.

    Suffering from a supposed fracture of the base of the skull, a man apparently aged about 28 years, named J. Kean. living at Eim grove, North Brighton, was picked up on Flinders street station on Saturday ...

    Article : 69 words
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