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  2. BRITISH POLITICAL SITUATION.

    The Prime Minister (Mr, Asquith) and the Lord Privy Seal (Earl of Crewe) had an audience with His Majesty the King on Monday. but on Monday but no statement has yet been ...

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  3. UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE.

    A deputation from the Anglican Social Questions Committee waited on the Prime Minister (Mr. Usher) to-day to direct attention to the evils of possible cures for ...

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  4. KING EDWARD'S PUNERAL.

    The King anil Queen on Monday received at Marlborough House the bluejackets who drew the gun carriage at Windsor on the occasion ...

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  5. WOMAN'S POSITION.

    The High Commissioner for Australia (Sir George Reid), in opening the Congress of Women at the Anglo-Japanese Exhibition, spoke principally on the question of ...

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  6. (WIDOWS' FUND SOCIETY.

    An extraordinary general meeting of the Australian Widows' Fund Life Assurance' Society was held to-day for the purpose of confirming the resolutions for the ...

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  7. CASUALTIES.

    MELBOURNE, June 7.—Mr. John Pearce yesterday swallowed enough street nine to kill six men, and to-day he is alive Mr. Pearce, who is a large land ...

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  8. AT THE BALL.

    Their was a ball at Monbulk on March 17, and on April 27, at Feratree Gully Court, a young man named Florance McCarthy was charged with baying used ...

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  9. DOMESTIC INFELICITY.

    In the Supreme Court to-day before Mr. Justice Pring and jury, Hannah Hannah Rachael proceeded against Davis Silberman for breach of agreement in having ...

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  10. ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH.

    For a considerable time there have been difficulties and troubles in connection with the Roman Catholic Church in this Slate, which have been accentuated by the failure ...

    Article : 427 words
  11. THE HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    The Commonwealth High Commissioner and Lady Reid have taken up their town residence in Mr. Henniker Heaton's house, 33 Eaton square S.W. Mr. Henniker ...

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  12. AUSTRALIAN APPEAL CASES.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dismissed the appeal in the case of Williams v. MeHarg. This action, which was heard as far back as March ...

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  13. FELL 60 FT.—PAINTER KILLED ON BOWMAN'S BUILDING.

    The first serious accident that has at tended the erection of Mr. Keith Bow man's fine building in King William street occurred at 9 o'clock on Tuesday morning ...

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  14. WANTED, 30,000 PERSONS.

    The newspapers have published details of the mission of the Victorian Minister of Lands (Mr. H. McKenzie) and the Chairman of the Victorian Water Supply ...

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  15. ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.

    The hearing of evidence was continued to-day in the Criminal Court in the trial before Mr. Justice Hood and special jury of 12 of the following:—Patrick Hill. John ...

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  16. VICTORIA.

    The members of the Victorian Auxiliary I of the London Missionary Society held an all-day convention" to-day The morning was devoted to a conference on the subject of ...

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  17. ADVERTISING FOR IMMIGRANTS.

    A deputation from the Trades Hall waited on the Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Batchelor) to-day, and brought before him a copy of a resolution protesting. ...

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  18. COST OF LIVING.

    The President of the Arbitration Court (Mr. Justice Burnside) staW during the bearing of the butchers' dilute that he had found out What it cost to live in this ...

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  19. VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

    PETERSBURG, June 6—Malycha, a farmer, residing in Coglin, was driving into Petersburg this morning accompanied by his wife and a friend, when, within ...

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  20. DEVELOPMENT AND. REFORM.

    The Premier (Mr. Wade) delivered his sessional speech at Chatswood to-night. The interior of the country, he said, was to be opened un and new lines to cover ...

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  21. MUNICIPAL TRAMWAYS.

    It was agreed at the conference of municipalities represented on the Tramway Trust to expire the opinion that the future of the tramway system should be on ...

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  22. SAVING THE FORESTS.

    Following its national policy of preserving hugo areas for the safeguarding of the natural characteristics of Canada, the Dominion Government has ordered the ...

    Article : 79 words
  23. MR. ROOSEVELT CONDEMNED.

    The Manchester Guardian (the leading Liberal provincial paper) protested in its columns on Monday morning against the Conservative papers falling into Mr. ...

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  24. DISCHARGED.

    The third trial of Carl Foaller an operatic singer, on a charge of perjury, took place in the Court of General Sessions to-day. The accused was found not guilty ...

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  25. BICYCLE ACCIDENT.

    MARRABEL, June 7—An accident before John O' Brien a lad of Tothill'a Creek, last night. While riding in to Tothill's Creek on his bicycle to the post office the ...

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  26. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Marine Court to-day suspended for 12 months the certificate of the certificate of Capt Meaburn of the steamer Wyreema, from the date of that vesser's collision with the wilier ...

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  27. PLAYING WITH A RIFLE.

    KAPUNDA, June 7—Yesterday afternoon the children of two neighbours, Mrs. Hosking and Mrs Laintoll, were playing in the house of the former, when they ...

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  28. CANADA'S NAVY.

    The Admiralty has placed At the disposal of the Dominion of Canada the services of Engineer-Lieut. P. C. W. Howe (assistant to director of dockyards) as consulting ...

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  29. MACHINE FATALITY.

    BRISBANE, June 7.—The death of Lesli Staff occurred at the Warwick Hospital to-day as the result of a Machinery accident yesterday. He was caught in a ...

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  30. STEAMER ON FIRE.

    A fire broke out this evening on the Swedish-Australian liner Australia, which is at present berthed at Birt & Co.,s wharf South Prisbane. The South Brisbane ...

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  31. CUSTOMS DUTIES.

    Arguments were continued in the High. Court to-day in the action in which Sargood Brothers are suing the Commonwealth r £188 the amount of duty paid on ...

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  32. THE BARRIER.

    John lion, late Mayor of the city, who was recently appointed Cheek Mining Inspector for the unions, was convicted to-day of having used obscene language in a ...

    Article : 107 words
  33. CANADIAN GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    It is reported in Toronto that the term of Karl Grey as Governor-General of Canada will be extended until the appointment of the Duke of Connaught. ...

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  34. BRITAIN AND AMERICA.

    Mr. and Mrs. Roosevelt were the guests il lunch of their Majesties tho King and Queen on Monday at Marlborough House. In the evening the Ex-President was ...

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  35. KILLED BY A STONE.

    BRISBANE, June 7.—The Commissioner nf Railway has received report concerting the death of S. Garner, while working in railway cutting at Kannangur. ...

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  36. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    A tall, well-built woman, who pave her name as Maud Richardson and her ago as 30 years, appeared at the Fitzroy Court to-day charged with having attempted to ...

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  37. PASTORAL OUTLOOK.

    In the course of an interview- to-day Mr. Sidney Kidman said:—"The people of Australia do not know how well off they are. They have no idea of the conditions under ...

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  38. HORSE SHOW.

    The annual horse show, which is one of the great sights of the year in London, was opened at the Olyropia on Monday. It was a picturesque spectacle, despite ...

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  39. THE RACE SOUTH.

    The correspondent at Yokohama for The New York Herald is responsible for the statement that a Japanese naval officer (Lieut. Shirafe) is organizing on expedition ...

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  40. STREET FATALITY.

    BRISBANE, June 7.—At about 9 o'clock this morning Mr. James Harrington aged 55 years, a married man, was knocked down near to East Brisbane opposite to the ...

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  41. QUEENSLAND.

    A special meeting of the Cabinet was held this morning for the purpose of further considering Bills and other business for the coming session of Parliament. ...

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  42. NORTHERN RAILWAYS COMMISSION..

    The Northern Railways Commission met at Parliament' House on Tuesday morning. There were present:—Mr. Coombe, M.P. (Chairman), the Hon. E. Lucas. M.L.C. ...

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  43. FOUND DEAD.

    MELBOURNE, June 7—William Wilson, employed by a saw millers at Myrr Lee, was found dead on the road at Boggy Creek oil Saturday night. It if believed that he was ...

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  44. AHEAD OF ENGLAND.

    Mr. J. Ramsay Macdonald (Labour. Leicester), who has just returned from a tour of tho Continent in company with a number of workmen who went to study ...

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  45. PUGILISTS' FIGHT.

    Johnson, the pugilist, who will fight Jeffries for the championship of the world 'in Son Francisco on July 4, has dismissed his manger, G. Little. The latter threatens ...

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  46. BRISBANE PRESBYTERY.

    The monthly meeting of the Brisbane Presbytery was held this evening. The Rev. Scott MacDonald (Moderator) was in the chair The Rev. S. Martin (Clerk of ...

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  47. THE COTTAGE HOMES.

    The thrity-eight annual meeting of the Cottage Homes, Incorporated, for the aged and infirm poor and window was held at Stanley street, North Adelaide, on Tuesday ...

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  48. THE WARATAH.

    The main enquiry into the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of the steamer Waratah will not be opened for some weeks. Preliminary investigations ...

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  49. TELEPHONE BOOKS.

    Although the High Court has decided that the Postal Department has no power under the regulations and existing Acts to prevent outsiders from publishing ...

    Article : 124 words
  50. DUMPING OF UNDERCLOTHING.

    A deputation representative of the Women's and Children's Underclothing Manufacturers in Australia waited on the Minister for Customs (Mr. Tudor) to-day ...

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  51. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Breadstuffs.—The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,945,000 qv., compared with 4,090,000 or. a week ago; and for the ...

    Article : 259 words
  52. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The mysterious disappearance at sea of Capt. Gunn of the steamer Strathmere, is the subject of an enquiry at Fremantle. The Shipping Master Capt. Smith) is ...

    Article : 178 words
  53. COMPLEXION TREATMENTS.

    It is not the easiest of tasks to take care of the skin (luring the autumn and winter unless it has been intelligently safeguarded during the summer. But if you ...

    Article : 397 words
  54. GENERAL GABLE NEWS.

    The British Admiralty has given a trial order, of 25,000 ft, of tinned rabbits to the Country Freezing Company, Limited ...

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  55. AMERICAN FISHERIES.

    The Arbitration Court in connection with the Newfoundland fishers dispute opened at the Hague to-day. The tribunal consists of five adjudicators—Professor ...

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  56. BARRIER EXPORTS.

    The mineral exports of the Barrier for the month of May were valued at £193, 688, against £178,690 for April. The detailed figures are:—Silver-lead concentrates. 16,982 ...

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  57. THE GOLDEN WEST.

    Dividends amounting to £452,596 were paid by the Western Australian Gold-mining companies during tile five months ended May 31. making the total ...

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  58. POPE AND GERMANS.

    In view of the outburst in Germany against the Pope's [?] which denounced as reformers, it has been regarded as significant that His Holiness ...

    Article : 63 words
  59. VANCOUVER MAIL SERVICE.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Thomas to-day met merchants of Brisbane in connection with the Vancouver mail service. The desire of Brisbane merchants in ...

    Article : 118 words
  60. Advertising

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  61. OVERSEA SHIPPING.

    In Channel for Orders.—Ionic, steamer, from Wellington April 22; Suffolk, steamer, Port Adelaide April 25; Hector, steamer. Port Adelaide April 19: Kratos, steamer ...

    Article : 66 words
  62. MACEDONIA AT FREMANTLE.

    The R.M.S. Macedonia arrived this morning with the following passengers:— For Adelaide—Mr. and Mrs Jones— For Melbourne,.— Suider ...

    Article : 123 words
  63. LABOUR CONFERENCE.

    Among the motions earned by the Labour Conference, which concluded to-night, were the following:—The establishment of a State bank by the removal of all ...

    Article : 132 words
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