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  2. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at Cricheth, said that the Insurance Act was teaching the people the scriptural injunction "Rear ye ...

    Article : 285 words
  3. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES.

    The strikers continue to press the Administrator, Dr. Gilruth, for an increase of wages in terms of the promise of the Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Thomas, ...

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  4. BILL OF COSTS.

    A bill of costs rendered by Mr. Kyam A. Moss, solicitor, Sydney, in connection with the taxation of costs in the action brought by D. M. Herald and Son, ...

    Article : 359 words
  5. A DIVORCE CASE.

    An unexpected, and, perhaps, unprecedented, position arose in the Divorce Court before Mr. Justice Gordon this afternoon. ...

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  6. HEAT WAVE IN ENGLAND.

    A heat wave has been experienced in the south of England. Several deaths occurred in London, where the thermometer has registered as high as 80 deg. in ...

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  7. THE KOPENIK HOAXER.

    Voigt, who perpertrated the Kopenik hoax, and was exiled to Luxemburg, secretly crossed the frontier at Gossir. Two men dressed in uniform demanded ...

    Article : 67 words
  8. SCOTT ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    Lord Curzon, on behalf of the Royal Geographical Society, presented to Lady Scott, wife of Captain Scott, a casket containing her husband's gold medals awarded ...

    Article : 171 words
  9. THE GHENT EXHIBITION FIRE.

    The damage done by fire at the Ghent exhibition amounted to £10,000. ...

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  10. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Immigration Bill has passed its third reading in the House of Assembly. ...

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  11. INCIDENT ON A STEAMER.

    When the steamer Kyarra was between Keppel Bay and Flat-top Island yesterday a fireman, having developed signs of mental derangement, knocked over the ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. QUEENSLAND NEWS.

    Detective-sergeant Head and Constable Scanlon, who distinguished themselves at Toowoomba yesterday by the sensational arrest of a man wanted on a charge of ...

    Article : 611 words
  13. SERIOUS MOTOR CAR ACCIDENT.

    A motor car containing six persons dashed into the closed gates of a level crossing near Itzehoet at midnight. A passing train collided with the wrecked ...

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  14. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    In the course of an address [?] Woolloowin to-night Mr. St. Ledger said that early this month certain persons interested in the voting for the referenda waited on Mr. ...

    Article : 595 words
  15. ACTIONS FOR LIBEL.

    Paget, at bookmaker, has instituted proceedings against R. S. Sievier for libel in accusing him of welshing Lady Conyngham. ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. CRIMES AND ACCIDENTS. [By Telegraph.] STRANDED STEAMERS REFLOATED.

    The stranded steamer Jean Bart has been floated off at Port Pirie. She was purchased by Messrs. James Bell and Co. for £536. The ship and cargo, when ...

    Article : 132 words
  17. CABLE MESSAGES. EGYPT.

    Lord Kitchener, in his report on Egypt, emphasises that there is a marked diminution in party feeling and party strife and greater confidence in the Government, ...

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  18. INTERSTATE NEWS. [By Telegraph.] NEW SOUTH WALES.

    According to Mr. J. Rasmussen, who arrived, by the steamer Ventura from San Francisco yesterday, there is a heap of money to be made out of prickly pear. ...

    Article : 139 words
  19. CANADIAN NAVAL BILL.

    The Canadian Naval Bill is before the Senate. It is understood that the senators will return it to the House of Commons with a recommendation that it ...

    Article : 153 words
  20. LADY ELLISON MACARTNEY.

    Lady Ellison Macartney, wife of the Governor of Tasmania, has sailed for Hobart. ...

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  21. MURDER BY SYDNEY BURGLAR.

    An inquest on the body of Ernest James Overton, a laundry proprietor, who was fatally shot by a burglar at his home at Manly on the morning of the 7th instant ...

    Article : 469 words
  22. THE YELLOW PERIL.

    Mr. Levak Fraser contributes an article in the "Daily Mail" entitled "Yellow men's brains and white men's markets." He says that Japan is not going to fight ...

    Article : 201 words
  23. PROTECTION OF GERMAN COMMERCE.

    The German Navy league urges that a cruiser should be stationed on the eastern and western coasts of America and a flying squadron held in readiness in home ...

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  24. VICTORIA.

    It is understood that the Premier, Mr. Watt, who will leave London for Australia at the end of this week, is awaiting a favourable opportunity to announce ...

    Article : 106 words
  25. THE KING'S VISIT TO GERMANY.

    King George has given £500 to German charities. BERLIN, May 27. King George and Queen Mary visited ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. SPORTING TELEGRAMS. THE TURF.

    The following are final acceptances for the St. Leger Stakes and Autumn Stakes to be run in connection with the Queensland Turf Club's, autumn race meeting:— ...

    Article : 145 words
  27. THE EMPEROR OF JAPAN.

    The Emperor of Japan is progressing satisfactorily. ...

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  28. FRENCH AFFAIRS.

    Instead of meeting at Pere la Chaise, 50,000 Socialists made a demonstration outside Paris. Speeches were delivered from fifteen platforms. Resolutions were ...

    Article : 149 words
  29. THE SUEZ CANAL.

    Despite a reduction of fifty centimes (about 4¾d.) per ton in the dues, the receipts from the Suez Canal in 1912 showed an increase of 1,884,400 francs (about ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. FEDERAL NEWS.

    The new Peninsular and Oriental steamer Benalla berthed at the outer harbour to-day. Eighteen cases of measles have broken out among the children, ...

    Article : 321 words
  31. GERMAN DREADNOUGHT AGROUND.

    The newest dreadnought Koenig Albert went aground when leaving for her trial trip. She is obstructing traffic at the mouth of the Vistula. ...

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  32. THE DEPTFORD MARKET.

    Mr. D. Collins, Chairman of the Cattle Markets Committee of the States Corporation, London, is negotiating with the Government with a view to reviving the ...

    Article : 60 words
  33. MOTOR VESSEL'S EXPERIENCES

    The motor-engined vessel Exeella, from Hobart, with a consignment of fruit for Brisbane, did not arrive until just before midnight on Sunday. The vessel had ...

    Article : 141 words
  34. PUGILISM.

    The International Boxing Union is establishing a definite final rule for the championship of the world and for deciding disputes. The union consists of ...

    Article : 148 words
  35. PANAMA CANAL RIVAL.

    Dr. Salvador Castillo, who is retiring from the Nicaraguan Ministry, believes that a treaty for a canal across Nicaragua will shortly be negotiated. ...

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  36. ATHLETICS.

    A cablegram has been received by Mr. Coombes, President of the Amateur Athletic Union of Australasia, stating that the Amateur Athletic Association of the ...

    Article : 72 words
  37. EXCITING BIPLANE DESCENT.

    M. Pizey, with a fellow passenger, ascended in a Bristol biplane at Salisbury to a height of 12,000 ft., An inlet valve broke and the flames darted out and ...

    Article : 85 words
  38. SIR GEORGE REID.

    Sir George Reid has returned from his visit to America. ...

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  39. SHIPPING DISASTERS.

    The steamer Tainui collided with the steamer Inea in a dense fog fifty miles to the north of Cape Finisterre. The passengers were transferred to the steamer ...

    Article : 166 words
  40. DEATH FROM BURNING.

    Mary M'Namara, aged twenty-five years, who resided with her parents at Southgate-road, Grafton, was terribly burned through her clothes catching fire yesterday ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. COMMERCIAL.

    The wheat market was lifeless on the fall in the Syndicate's price. The wheat market is quiet and steady. ...

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  42. PLAGUE OF GRASSHOPPERS.

    A remarkable plague of grasshoppers is reported from New Mexico. A column of insects five miles wide and eighteen miles long is sweeping over the country. ...

    Article : 49 words
  43. FOOTBALL.

    Saturday's football casually list was exceptionally heavy and included one fatality. Adolphus Bust sustained concussion of the spine in a League match at ...

    Article : 50 words
  44. THE TOOWOOMBA ARREST.

    At the Police Court to-day Frederick Sven Hamilton, whose sensational arrest was effected yesterday, was charged with having stolen a sum of £66 from the safe ...

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  45. KICKED ON THE KNEE.

    "I was kicked on the knee by one of my horses," writes Mr. Duncan H. Stevens, South-street. Fielding. N.Z., "and am confident that but for Chamberlain's ...

    Article : 73 words
  46. THE UNITED STATES TARIFF.

    President Wilson denounces the insidious lobbying against free wool, asserting that efforts are being made to undermine the attitude of the senators. He ...

    Article : 71 words
  47. GOLF.

    The amateur golf championship contest, has been [?]ommenced at St. Andrews. Several of the bunkers are half flooded owing to the recent rains. ...

    Article : 29 words
  48. THE MONEY POINT OF VIEW.

    PEARS' SOAP, pure in every particle, [?], no more than ordinary toilet soap, the accused and his running away. When witness was within ten yards the accused ...

    Article : 249 words
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