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  2. CITIES ON FIRE.

    The city of Yamagata, situated on the main island (Hondo) of Japan, and connected by railway with the capital, is the scene of a terrible fire. Thousands of its ...

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  3. AUSTRALIA'S TRADE.

    Mr. A. S. Cheadle (Vice-President of the Adelaide Chamber of Commerce), in moving the adoption of the, President's annual report at the Commerce Congress on ...

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  4. FIGHTING IN MOROCCO.

    Urgent messageS have been dispatched to Gen. Monier, the officer in command of the troops in the French-controlled Shawia District of Morocco, to effect the rescue of ...

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  5. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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  6. KING GEORGE.

    His Majesty the King held his first Court at Buckingham Palace yesterday. It was brilliant and successful function. Among those who attended from ...

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  7. THEATRE FIRE.

    A destructive fire with loss of life occurred at the Empire Palace Theatre at Edinburgh last night. During the last act of the performance ...

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  8. BATTLE OF JAUREZ.

    Following the threat of the Mexican rebel leader, Gen. Madero, a big battle is raging around Jaurez. There are reported to be hundreds of dead on ...

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  9. THE OPIUM TRAFFIC.

    An Imperial edict has been issued with reference to the agreement signed by the Governments of Great Britain and China to prolong the opium treaty for a period of ...

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  10. GENERAL RAIN.

    The steady rain which set in early on Tuesday over the western district extended eastward during the day, and Wednesday's morning weather bulletin showed ...

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  11. HIS MAJESTY'S ACCESSION LETTER.

    Messrs. Raphael Tuck & Sons are publishing with an allegorical getting by the eminent artist Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, R,A., a facsimile of the letter which His ...

    Article : 64 words
  12. COMPOSITORS' STRIKE.

    The Typographical Society has proclaimed a strike as a protest against the employment of non-unionists, and The Cape Times, The South African News, and ...

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  13. THE SIEGE OF FEZ.

    It is reported that troops in the beleagured city of Fez sortied out and defeated the rebels, whose stronghold at Najalafara, three miles south-west of Fez ...

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  14. FOREST BLAZE.

    Scores of settlers have been rendered homeless by huge forest fires near Prince Albert, in the province of Saskatchewan. ...

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  15. DELHI DURBAR.

    Eighty members of the House of Lords and of the House of Commons hare expressed their intention to attend the Coronation Durbar to be held at Delhi. ...

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  16. TRANSPORT SUPPLIES.

    Telegraphic advices received state that 2,000 mules and 1,000 camels have been shipped to Casablanca from Algeria daring the past fortnight for the French columns ...

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  17. THE LORDS' REFORM.

    The London press generally expresses surprise at the far-reaching character of Lord Lansdowne's proposals for the reform of the House of Lords. The Unionist ...

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  18. BRITISH POLITICS.

    During a debate on the Veto Bill in the House of Commons last night, Lord Hugh Cecil, a prominent member of the Unionist Party, was subjected to considerable ...

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  19. Situation Grave.

    President Taft admits that the situation in Mexico is grave. All the Mexican States but three are involved in the insurrection. The United States Cabinet has discussed ...

    Article : 144 words
  20. ALBANIAN REVOLT.

    Vinay, an Albanian, has been expelled from Italy for having endeavoured to enrol Italians in the insurgent cause against the Turks. ...

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  21. AUSTRALIA'S DESTINY.

    The President of the Board of Agriculture (Earl Carrington) presided over a gathering at the Royal Colonial Institute, when the High Commissioner for the ...

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  22. INVITED TO RETIRE.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Financial Secretary to the War Office (Mr. F. D. Acland), in reply to Capt. P. A. Clive (Unionist member for the Ross ...

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  23. CHURCH AND STATE.

    The Government has introduced into the Cortes a Bill subjecting the religious associations to the common law, compelling them to register themselves, and to keep ...

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  24. CAMORRIST MURDERERS.

    Expert medical witnesses tendered evidence at the Camorra trial at Viterbo to-day concerning the causes and instruments bY Which Cuocolo and his wife had met ...

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  25. MAWSON EXPEDITION.

    A citizen of New Zealand, who desires to remain anonymous, has presented Dr. Douglas Mawson with a cheque for £1,000 towards the cost of his antarctic ...

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  26. PILGRIMAGE OF SORROW.

    Passengers who Arrived at Plymouth at the end of February last from the West Coast of Africa stated that when the mail steamer Dakar left [?] a rumour Was ...

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  27. WELCOME RAIN AT THE BARRIER.

    A splendid rain began to full last evening Up to 9 o'clock to-day 9.80 was registered locally, but the fall was all over the district, and has since been continuous. [?] ...

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  28. SHACKLETON'S APPEAL.

    It is announced that Sir Ernest Shackleton, in response to his appeal in behalf of the antarctic expedition to be led by Dr. Douglas Mawson, has been promised ...

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  29. JEWEL ROBBERY.

    A telegram from salt Lake City reports a sensational encounter between robbers and police. Two men robbed a jeweller's ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. CABLES IN BRIEF.

    The New Zealand appeal case Norton v. Stringer was dealt with by the Court of Appeal to-day, and was dismissed with costs. ...

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  31. TASMANIA'S QUALITIES.

    The Trade Committee of the Royal Colonial Institute gave a luncheon at Stationers' Hall to-day to the Premier of Tasmania (Sir Elliott Lewis), There was a ...

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  32. POPULAR ARTISTS.

    Mr. H. B. Irving and Miss Dorothea Baird (Mrs. Irving) were honoured with on enthusiastic reception at His Majesty's Theatre last night. The occasion was a ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. SMALL OWNERSHIP BILL.

    Lord Campberdown's Bill relating to small ownership of land was read a second time in the House of Lords yesterday in spite of the opposition raised by the ...

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  34. THE AEROPLANE.

    Lieut, Hugh Watkins of the Essex Regiment, will act as pilot of the R. Esnault Pellerie monoplane which Dr. Mawson will take with him on the ...

    Article : 222 words
  35. FORM EIGHT.

    Mr. Justice Warrington, in giving judgment for certain landowners against the Attorney General in connection with the Finance Act-and particularly with the ...

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  36. SIR JOHN DOWNER AND THE REFERENDUM.

    The Standard states that after the reporters had left the meeting at the Royal Colonial Institute on Monday evening Sir John Downer spoke in response to the ...

    Article : 202 words
  37. DYNAMITARDS.

    The appeal to union workmen throughout the United States for founds to assist in the defence of the alleged dynamitard McNamara in connection with the Los Angeles ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. SANCTUARY VIOLATED

    An excited debate has taken place in the Chamber of Deputies concerning the doings of the British exploratory expedition under Capt. Montagu Parker, in Palestine. ...

    Article : 145 words
  39. WHITE SEA FISHERIES.

    The Duma Committee has passed the White Sea Fisheries Bill, which prohibits foreigners from fishing within a 12-mile zone. ...

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  40. MISCHIEVOUS SCHOOLBOYS.

    Their imaginations, fired by reading in the newspapers of the Los Angeles dynamite explosion, a number of boys in South Vancouver placed two sticks of ...

    Article : 64 words
  41. THE WEEK'S RAINFALL.

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  42. PERSECUTED RUSSIANS

    The Russian prisoner Yourka Dubof, Who with other [?] is standing his trial upon an amended charge in connection With the Houndsditch affray, gave evidence ...

    Article : 74 words
  43. SPORT OF KINGS.

    For the first time since the death of King Edward, royalty was seen to-day upon a racecourse. His Majesty King George was present at the Newmarket ...

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  44. CHINESE IN AMERICA.

    The Chinese Chamber of Commerce has protested to President Taft against the violation of treaty rights by the hardships which are inflicted on Chinese immigrants ...

    Article : 36 words
  45. COMPULSORY INSURANCE.

    The full text of the Chancellor of the Exchequer Bill, dealing with invalid and unemployed insurance, has been issued. It contains 78 pages. There are included in ...

    Article : 83 words
  46. PORTUGAL AND ITALY.

    A commercial vivendi has been signed exempting Italy from the surtax law applicable to all countries which have no treaty or Vivendi with Portugal. ...

    Article : 32 words
  47. GRANT To BE DECIDED BY PARLIAMENT.

    The Federal Cabinet has considered the further arguments advanced br the recent deputation comprising the Lord Mayor (Cr. Davey), Professor Spencer, and Mr. H. A. ...

    Article : 117 words
  48. BIPLANE ACCIDENT.

    Mr. O. C. Morison, the well-known aviator, and a companion had a narrow escape yesterday. They were biplaning at Hayward's Heath ...

    Article : 77 words
  49. CASUALTIES.

    KINGSTON (River Murray), May 10.- A fire broke out on Mr. T. Albrecht's farm in this neighbourhood, with the result that about £250 worth of property ...

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  52. GERMAN NAVY.

    The first Dreadnought of the 1911 programme, designated S, is being built at Wilhelmshaven. ...

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  53. SAGA STRANDED.

    The slip Saga, wheatladen, from Port Pirie, stranded off the coast at Wicklow, but soon afterwards refloated off ...

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  54. DANGER OF SKYLARKING.

    BRISBANE, May 10.-The Commissioner of Police has been advised that several young women, employes of Mr. Tronson, a draper at Gympie, were skylarking in the ...

    Article : 81 words
  55. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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  56. DREADFUL DYNAMITE ACCIDENT.

    LAUNCESTON, May l0.-Mrs. John Carnish, residing at Patersonia, was dreadfully injured at her home yesterday. She was cleaning out a dynamite cap, when it ...

    Article : 121 words
  57. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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