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  2. ANOTHER STRIKE THREATENED.

    A meeting of the Adelaide Corporation carters was held at the United Service Hotel on Thursday night, when the recent decision of the council that the wages ...

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  3. EAST-WEST RAILWAY.

    Air interests statement was made to-day by the Commonwealth Railway Engineer (Mr. Deane) with regard to the building of the Transcontinental Railway. There ...

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  4. "I WANT NO MERCY."

    The hearing was concluded in the Water Police Court to-day of the case in which Shrank Denison Brown and John Macpherson were charged with having conspired to ...

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  5. OSTRACISING OF MR. KLAUER.

    In the Legislative Council on Thursday afternoon the Hon. F. S. Wallis, on an informal motion for adjournment, said he deemed it it is duty to refer to the ...

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  6. GOAL MINES BILL.

    opposition (Unionist) newspaper describe the Coal Mines Bill introduced by toe Government into the House of Commons,as being inadequate to meet the ...

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  7. "SOMETHING HAPPENS."

    At the criminal sittings of the District Court to-day, James Munro was arraigned on a charge that on February 21 he attempted to procure certain persons to do ...

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  8. EMPIRE DEFENCE.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Winston Churchill), alluding to Imperial defence, said it was not for the Admiralty to ...

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  9. MINING DISASTERS.

    Seranton City, in Pennsylvania, the largest coalmining centre in America, and Oklahoma have been the scenes of terrible catastrophes. ...

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  10. "MERELY A MAKESHIFT."

    Owners generally regard the measure as merely a makeshift. The masters in the federated area, who conceded a minimum wage in the autumn, are discouraged, as ...

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  11. MANY MINERS PLEASED.

    Many of the miners, on the other hand, regard the Bill with satisfaction. Especially is this the case in North Wales, where much distress prevails. ...

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  12. OUTLAW'S DEED.

    Advices from Seattle, Washington State, give particulars of a terrible tragedy vehicle has aroused the whole country. An outlaw named Torneow has been ...

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  13. MINERS' FEDERATION'S REQUEST

    Delegates representative of the Miners ?federation, at a conference to-day resolved contrary to the advice of the executive, that the Bill will not be acceptable unless it ...

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  14. ALL-NIGHT ELECTION MEETING.

    The campaign in the general election, the polling for which will be held on April 30, is in full swing. A novel incident occurred at Sandflo last night at a meeting ...

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  15. NAVAL UNDERSTANDING.

    The Berliner Tageblatt, one of the leading Liberal newspapers, states that resistance of the part of the Secretary of State for the Admiralty (Admiral von Tirpitz) ...

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  16. SETTLEMENT [?]

    Mr. Hallam, when interviewed subsequently, said. "We are as far from arriving a settlement as ever." ...

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  17. SURFACE MEN DEMAND MINIMUM.

    A commerce of surface men, representing 10,000 employes of Yorkshire and Derbyshire, has resolved that, unless the Bill now before Parliament includes a minimum for ...

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  18. BOMBS.

    Two hundred bombs hare been, discovered in a house in Pekin. ...

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  19. MILE-END BRIDGE.

    The Hon. A. W. Styles, M.L.C. an ex-Mayor of Thebarton, was present as a visitor at the meeting of the corporation of that town on Monday. In a short address ...

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  20. GERMAN COAL.

    At Middlesborough, a seaport of Yorkshire, West Riding, German coal is being imported in behalf of the relief committee, which is working to meet the most urgent ...

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  21. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    [?] seems to exist regarding the date on which, the Northern Territory iand ordinance approved by the Federal Executive Council on Wednesday will come into force. ...

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  22. CASUALTIES.

    MIDDLETON, March 21.—The two-year-old son of Mr. H. I. Ellis became seriously ill this morning through having accidentally drunk kerostne. Dr. Douglas, of ...

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  23. THE CRUISER SQUADRON.

    The First Lord of the Admiralty announced in the House of Commons yesterday that a cruiser squadron would be permanently stationed at Malta, although ...

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  24. THE OPORTO EXPLOSION.

    One of the persons injured in the bomb explosion at Oporto has admitted that he was engaged in manufacturing bombs on the barber's premiss, where the explosion ...

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  25. T. MANN'S ARREST.

    Extreme Radicals in the House of Commons to-day sharply heckled Attorney-General (Sir Rufus Isaacs. K.C.) regarding the arrest of Mr. T. Mann, on the ground ...

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  26. LAUNCH OF CATTLE CRUISED

    The battle cruiser Queen Mary was launched at Jarrow yesterday. The construction of this vessel was begun by the Palmer Shipbuilding Company in March ...

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  27. INQUEST ON A FIRE.

    MOUNT GAMBIER, March 20.—An inquest was held to-day by Dr. C. C. Mac Donald (Mayor), and a jury of six, on the fire which occurred on the premises of ...

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  28. CABLES IN BRIEF.

    The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has Council applications for leave to appeal in two cases of interest to Australians. The first was Johnson v. ...

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  29. Fate of the Bill.

    The attitude of the Miners' Federation has caused Ministerialists grave anxiety concerning the fate of the Coal Mines Bill. The coalowners are also seeking drastic ...

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  30. THE AUSTRALIA.

    Speaking in the debate on the Navy Estimates. Mr. G. Lambert, who is a Civil Lord of the Admiralty, stated thai the accusation that there had been needless delay ...

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  31. TWO SHOPS GUTTED.

    MELBOURNE, March 21.—A fire in Main street, Drouin, this morning caused damage estimated at £6.000. Some members fell from the fireplace at the kitchen ...

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  32. SIX MONTHS FOR SUFFRAGETTE.

    Miss Pitfield a suffragette, has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment in the second division for having participated in the recent window smashing campaign. The ...

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  33. THE IMPERIAL DEFENCE COMMITTEE.

    Discount Esher read a paper before the Royal United Service Association at Whitehall last night on co-ordination of the naval and military services. Lord Esher ...

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  34. "THE BILL MAY DIE."

    The Daily News (Liberal) considers that Mr. Balfour's move radically changes the situation. It takes the decision out of the hands of the Government, the coalowners ...

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  35. YOUNG AUSTRALIA ENGLAND.

    The monitors of the Young Australia League visited Devonport yesterday. They were welcomed aboard the famous battleship Vanguard by Vice-Admiral Sir William ...

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  36. PETROL IGNITED.

    BRISBANE, March 21.—A fire, which resulted in damage to the extent of about £500, occurred last night in the premises of the Ipswich Motor Bus Company at ...

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  37. NATIONAL INSURANCE ACT.

    The Financial Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Masterman), in reply to a question in the House of Commons, said if necessary the National Insurance Act would be ...

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  38. ALLEGED MURDER.

    A Javanese, named Sonny Malay, was before the Court to-day charged with the wilful murder of Thomas Kingston at the bore about a mile and a half from Uanda ...

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  39. CONCUSSION" OF THE BRAIN

    BROKEN HILL, March 21.—Charles Mullins, a miner, employed on the Proprietary Mine, on the 1,200 level, sustained concussion of the brain this afternoon ...

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  40. PROTEST BY EMPLOYERS' FEDERATIONS.

    The recreations of Engineering and Ship building Employers representing 1,000 firms, employing approximately 700,000 persons, and paying £40,000,000 in wages, have ...

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  41. PERSIA'S SATISFACTORY REPLY.

    The Government of Persia has given a satisfactory reply to the recent Anglo-Rus-sian, note. ...

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  42. VICTORIAS" AGENT IN HUNGARY.

    In connection with the appointment of Dr. Fenvo of Buda Pesth, as Commercial Agent of the Victorian Government in Hungary, Sir John Taverner (Victorian ...

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  43. SALVATION ARMY OFFICER CAPSIZED.

    MOUNT BARKER, March 21.—On Wednesday afternoon, while Staff-Captain and Mrs. Carless were driving to the Mount Barker station from the Eden Park ...

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  44. MR. ROOSEVELT.

    In opening ms campaign for the Presidential election Mr. Theodore Roosevelt said the real issue was, Were the American people to govern themselves? President ...

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  45. TIVOLI COLLIERY.

    When the miners agreed to return to work at the time the general strike was declared off, reference was made to the existence of trouble at Wright's Tivoli Colliery ...

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  46. THE'REGISTER HILLS FIRES FUND.

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  47. BREACH OF CONTRACTS

    The Cardiff Chamber of Commerce has passed a motion expressing its concern at the action of the Government in legalizing breach of contracts. ...

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  48. EXPORT OF EMU SKINS.

    For some time endeavours have been made by a member of farmers in this State to have removed the embargo placed by the commonwealth on the export of emu skins ...

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  49. "TAKEN BY SURPRISE."

    The speaker to-night called attention to the constitutional issue in regard to the Council's amendments in the Housing Bill He said the amendments amounted to at ...

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  50. CARDSHARPING CASE.

    The hearing of the charges of cardsharping preferred against Count Wolff-Mettenich and a Roumanian named Buics has been concluded. The firstnamed was ...

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  51. POVERTY AND HUNGER

    Stormy weather, with snow, is increasing the sufferings of the poor at Cardiff. Great distress prevails. Three hundred persons. Suffering from hunger ...

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  52. POISONOUS BERRIES.

    ORROROO. March 21,—Yesterday morning a little daughter of Mr. C. Dreyer, of Erskine, was brought into Orroroo in convulsions, and was taken to Dr. Dravin's ...

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  53. LIGHTWEIGHT HORSES.

    In a speech to-day at the luncheon in connection with the Newcastle Agricultural Show, the Governor-General (Lord Denman) said it was a great pity that more ...

    Article : 123 words
  54. Advertising

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  55. COUNSEL TO MINERS

    Mr. Victor Grayson, the well-known Socialist, speaking at Motherwell, counselled the miners to insist upon their schedule being embodied in the Bill. He condemned ...

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  56. COAL FROM ABROAD

    The coal which was brought from Germany to Middlesborough has not yet been discharged. The first shipment of Canadian coal amounting to 1,250 tons, has arrived ...

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  57. SIR JOSEPH WARD.

    A deputation comprising between 300 and 400 persons waited on Sir Joseph Ward to-day and asked him to reconsider his decision to relinquish the Liberal Leadership. ...

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  58. TRAP ACCIDENT.

    CALTOWIE, March 20.—Through the upsetting of a sulky on Tuesday evening Mr. Michael Hill, of near Horsdale, sustained severe cuts and bruises, his daughter, Miss ...

    Article : 99 words
  59. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

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  60. SOLID OIL AS FUEL.

    Harland & Woolff, the shipbuilding and engineering firm, of Belfast, and the Great Western Railway Company, are testing solid oil to ascertain its value as a fuel in ...

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  61. SLANDER CASE.

    The hearing of an extraordinary case has been concluded at Masterton. Mrs. Humphries claimed £600 damages, for alleged Slander from Frank Kempton, her brother ...

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  62. RAILWAY MINIMUM WAGE.

    The railwaymen are preparing to submit a new national programme to the companies in May. This will include a demand for a minimum wage of 25/ a week for ...

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  63. TRAIN ROBBED.

    Another daring and this time successful train robbery is reported from the United States. Four men. heavily armed and masked ...

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  64. POUND DROWNED.

    TUMBY BAY, March 20.—On Monday morning the body of Mr. J. Lynch, who had been missing since the previous Friday, was found floating under the jetty. The ...

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  65. CUTTING FROM LONDON FINANCIAL TIMES.

    A, striking lllustration of the risks run in daily life is afforded by the Ocean Accident Corporation's statement that for the year just ended they have been called upon ...

    Article : 79 words
  66. THE KAISER.

    The Kaiser has decided to pay a visit to the aged Emperor Francis Joseph at Vienna on Saturday. ...

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