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  2. ICEBERGS AND FOGS.

    A'continuous service of 13 years in White Star Atlantic liners renders Mr. Williams, chief officer of the Medic, now at Melbourne, competent to describe the dangers ...

    Article : 274 words
  3. HOME RULE BILL.

    The Times, commenting on the Home Rule Bill states that a system of embryo Federal finance has been applied to Ireland. Meanwhile that country docs not ...

    Article : 281 words
  4. ON THE OTHER FOOT.

    At the end of last month a by-dection was held at Thebarton to fill a vacancy in the council, and a press paragraph bearing upon it was the subject of interesting ...

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  5. COMMONWEALTH AND IMMIGRATION.

    The Minister for Defence (Sr. Pearce) said to-day that the criticism passed by the Treasurer of Victoria (Mr. Watt) against the Federal Government for not having ...

    Article : 313 words
  6. TRAIN COLLIDED WITH TROLLY.

    Four men lost their lives and three were injured in a collision between a train and a railway trolly on the Warburton line this morning. The accident occurred on ...

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  7. FROM THE WORLD'S PRESS.

    Mr. Will Crooks was scathing during the debate on the Array Estimates in the House of Commons recently over the constantly repeated "replies" of the Government that ...

    Article : 892 words
  8. FIGHTING IN TIBET.

    News from Tibet is of an alarming character. Serious lighting has occurred at Lhasa, the capital. During the encounters many Chinese who are in occupation ...

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  9. TASMANIAN ELECTIONS.

    The following nominations have been received for the House of Assembly election, which will be held on April 30. There are five electorates, each returning six ...

    Article : 318 words
  10. TRIBUTE TO THE SCOT.

    "What the world owes to the Scot" was the subject of an illuminative and interesting lecture by the Rev. Dr. Bevan, which was given at the institute, North terrace. ...

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  11. MURDERED MISSIONARY.

    Last month a gang of Chinese robbers in the province of Szechuan killed an American missionary, Mr. Hicks, and wounded his companions, Messrs Hoffman and Sheldon. ...

    Article : 80 words
  12. PREVIOUS DISASTERS.

    The White Star line seems to have had more than its share of misfortune. The sister ship of the Titanic, the Olympic, collided with the British cruiser Hawke in the ...

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  13. AVIATOR KILLED.

    M. Verropt a Belgian aviator, was killed yesterday. While aeroplaning at Versailles he had a fainting fit, and having lost control of his machine, fell from a height ...

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  14. AGAINST SECTIONAL DEMONSTRATIONS.

    Sir John Lonsdale, Bart (Unionist member for Mid-Armagh and Hon. Secretary and Whip to the Irish Unionist Party in the House of Commons) has given notice of ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. TWENTY SECONDS.

    At sports held at Womerah yesterday a succesful attempt was made by Gus Blanc to break the world's record for chopping a 12-in. standing block established by E. ...

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  16. REBELLION IN MOROCCO.

    Official advices from Fez, Morocco, report serious trouble in the Sultan's capital. A portion of the native troops and a ...

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  17. INSANE CYCLIST.

    An unusual case occupied the attention of the Footscray Bench to-day, when George Dotzaner was charged with being insane. Dotzauer is a well-Known cyclist, and ...

    Article : 203 words
  18. MADAME STEINHEIL.

    The memoirs of Madame Steipheil, who was a confidante of M. Felix Faure, the President of the French Republic from 1895 until his death in 1890, have been ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. GERMAN WOMEN.

    "But I reckon, madam, there are two things I should not care to be in this country, and those are a woman or a dog." As was at once placed beyond doubt by his ...

    Article : 835 words
  20. PUGILISM.

    The fight for the world's pugilistic championship between a Jack Johnson, the present holder, and J. Flynn, has been fixed to take place at Las Vegas. New Mexico ...

    Article : 44 words
  21. SOUTH TO NORTH.

    The Norwegian State Parliament has unanimously voted the sum of 136,365 kroner (about £7,415) in behalf of Capt. Amundsen's projected expedition in the ...

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  22. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 367 words
  23. AUSTRALIA AND SOCIALISM.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) addressed a meeting in the Queen's Theatre this evening. He said it was a serious business to use the military forces of the ...

    Article : 432 words
  24. BRITAIN'S EXPENDITURE.

    Owing to the increasing uneasiness in regard to the growth of Government expenditure in the United Kingdom, the House of Commons, on the initiative of the ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. SYDNEY PIANISTE.

    Favourable press notices are published this morning concerning the pianoforte recital of Miss Winifred Purnell, the young New South Wales artist, who met with ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. VERDICT AGAINST A COUNCIL.

    Judgment was given in the High Court to-day in the appeal case instituted by the City Council of Sydney against an order made by the Full Court in favour of Sir ...

    Article : 209 words
  27. LATE COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 347 words
  28. SUN'S ECLIPSE.

    Representatives of the British Astronomical Association were successful in their observations at Penafiel, a district near Oporto, of the eclipse of the sun. ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. BATTLE IN TRIPOLI.

    Messages from Tripoli state that the Turkish troops have been unusually active in the vicinity of Derna. On Monday they fought for several hours. Their front ...

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  30. IMPRISONED WOMEN.

    The Home Secretary (Mr. McKenna) announced in the House of Commons that certain special privileges had been extended to the suffragettes serving terms in prison for ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. SMALLPOX OUTBREAK.

    The Federal Director of Quarantine (Dr. Norris) to-day said there had been no development with regard to the outbreak of smallpox on the R.M.S. Malwa. Four ...

    Article : 174 words
  32. TERRIBLE TORNADO.

    Telegrams from New Orleans convey the news of great damage through a tornado in Louisiana. Houses in several towns of that State ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. WILD WOMEN.

    The suffragette window-smashing raids (says The London Daily Mail) has occupied the attention of the Bow Street, West London, and Marylebone Magistrates. ...

    Article : 469 words
  34. AUSTRALIA FOR THE EMIGRANT.

    Advice has teen received by the Department of External Affairs from the High Commissioner in London that the Scottish commissioners who visited Australia 18 ...

    Article : 161 words
  35. TURKISH ATROCITIES.

    An official order has been issued dissolving the courtmartial which had been sitting to investigate the recent massacres of Balkan Christiana by Turkish troops at ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. LATE MINING.

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  37. INTERNATIONAL LAW.

    The Mexican Government has formally expressed its refusal of the right of the Government of the United States to instruct it in the matter of international law. The ...

    Article : 54 words
  38. ADVANCED EDUCATION.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Carmichael) is keen on co-ordinating primary and technical education. In an interview to-day he said:—"I enquired into the ...

    Article : 202 words
  39. NEWSPAPER'S LIBEL.

    In the Supreme Court to-day the Chief Justice (Sir Henry Parker) delivered judgment in the libel snit brought by J. D. Connolly (Colonial Secretary in the Wilson ...

    Article : 199 words
  40. HUNGARY.

    Count Charles Khuen-Hedervary has resigned office as Prime Minister of Hungary, a position to which he was appointed in January, 1910. He is 63 years of age. It ...

    Article : 76 words
  41. LATE SHIPPING.

    MELBOURNE.—Arrived: April 18—Oonah, Burnie; Aencas, Glasgow; Wear, Newcastle; Marrawah, Stanley; Arawatta, Sydney; Burrumbeet, Sydney, Sailed; April 18—Kapunda, Sydney; Arnaud ...

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  42. GAVE HIM THE "PIP."

    Speaking at Maryborough, the Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) said the Government four weeks ago had entered on this election in high glee, and believed that it was ...

    Article : 170 words
  43. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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  44. Advertising

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  45. SOVEREIGN RIGHTS.

    At the conclusion of a meeting of Cabinet to-day the Treasurer (Mr. Watt) announced that among the matters considered was the question of the extension of ...

    Article : 120 words
  46. COMMONWEALTH LOAN.

    The first Commonwealth loan was launched to-day, when an Order-in-Council was passed by the Federal Executive Council creating inscribed stock of the value of ...

    Article : 208 words
  47. LIVING WIG.

    A living wig, the dicovery of a Budapest physician, Dr. Franz Szekely, has (says the Budapest/correspondent of The Daily Chronicle) created a mild sensation ...

    Article : 248 words
  48. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  49. NORTHERN TERRITORY JUDGESHIP.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) is considering the appointment of a Judge to the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory. The position will carry a salary ...

    Article : 78 words
  50. EMPIRE PICTURE PALACE, PORT ADELAIDE.

    An excellent series of new pictures was shown at this hall on Thursday evening to a large crowd. The star item was "The Traitress," a thrilling military photoplay ...

    Article : 74 words
  51. AGRICULTURAL RAILWAY.

    The Premier (Mr. Scaddan) yesterday opened the latest Western Australian agricultural railway. It extends eastwards from Katanning on the Albany line to Mamup ...

    Article : 61 words
  52. THE RECENT STRIKE.

    The Government has cabled to the High Commissioner in London£3,374 contribued in the Dominion for the relief of the wothen and children affected by the recent ...

    Article : 34 words
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