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  2. Wharf Labourers' Strike.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The hearing connected with the strike of wharf labourers on the North Coast Co.'s wharf was continued before Judge Scholes in the ...

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  3. Telegraphic Summary.

    Copper in London was quoted on Friday:—Buyers £78 15s, sellers £79. A number of vessels are barbound on the North Coast this morning. ...

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  4. Terrific Storms.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At Windsor there has been almost continuous rain for three weeks. The Hawkesbury River is in flood, and the country between ...

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  5. The Federal Budget.

    SYDNEY, Monday—Mr. Fisher's two previous Budgets provided for an expenditure of £17,369,454, of which £16,974,349 was spent; and £21,227,679, of which ...

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  6. The Transport Strike.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Dock Strike Committee has unanimously declared the strike at an end, and recommended the immediate resumption of work. They ...

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  7. CABLEGRAMS.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. Bonar Law has encouraged Ulster to resist the Home Rule legislation, and has promised to support that province to any length to ...

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  8. LATE CABLES.

    The odds are slightly in favour of Arnst. Three miniatures were stolen from a locked glass case facing the doorway of the gallery of the Royal Academy, while ...

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  9. The Balkan States.

    The "Times's" correspondent at Vienna says the Turkish crisis is closely watched. In some circles fears are growing that the chaos in Turkey will severely ...

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  10. Training of Sea Apprentices.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Lord Furness, of the firm of Furness, Withy, and Company, Ltd., steamship owners and shipbuilders of Hartlepool, proposes an ...

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  11. A Beloved Emperor.

    The Mikado had a relapse at 1 o'clock. The bulletin stated that the pulse of the Mikado and his respiration were too irregular to count. Camphor was ...

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  12. Miners on Strike.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The wages trouble on the Daylesford goldfields, Melbourne, has culminated in the decision to strike. Five hundred, miners are on the field, ...

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  13. U.S. Presidency.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Roosevelt's third party has been formally launched in Michigan and New Jersey. The many difficulties in respect to the other States ...

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  14. Large Firm Closing Down.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Harland and Wolff, of Belfast, intimate that owing to the continuance of assaults, involving several departments being closed, on specially ...

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  15. Sugar Commission Case

    SYDNEY, Monday.—In connection with the prosecution of Six Normand Macla[?] [?]n, director of the Sugar Co., for failing to attend the Royal Commission, ...

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  16. Chamber of Agriculture.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—At the annual dinner of the Chamber of Agriculture, at which Mr. Henry Lord (president) occupied the chair, Mr. G. W. Walker (Royal ...

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  17. How Charity Suffers.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The late Sir Edward Sassoon, M.P. (Conservative), was worth a million. He left no bequests to charities. His will set forth the reasons that ...

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  18. Federal Budget.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Federal Budget Speech will be delivered on Thursday by Mr. Fisher. It will disclose provision for heavy expenditure. The estimate of the ...

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  19. CABLE BREVITIES.

    The Japanese Emperor is sinking. During the debate in the House of Commons on the tea duties, Mr. Lloyd George stated that the present ...

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  20. Kurri Kurri Hospital.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Flowers met the committee of the Kurri Kurri Hospital, and suggested to the committee to resign, and go to the subscribers with ...

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  21. Peaceful Relations.

    LONDON, Sunday.—King George, Patron of the Royal Institute of Health, telegraphed to the Health Conference at Berlin, hoping this and similar ...

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  22. Unionist Demonstrations.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Unionist demonstrations at [?]enheim were attended by many members of the House of Commons. There were a thousand delegates ...

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  23. Gift to the Government.

    The famous North Sydney suspension bridge is to be handed over to the Government free of cost. It is to be made into what the department calls ...

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  24. A Stiff Sentence.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Jas. Almeida, a Royalist, who took a prominent part, in the recent raid on the Portuguese frontier, was sentenced to six years' solitary ...

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  25. Mr. Nielsen and Canada.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Nielsen, is not greatly impressed with the Canadian climate. The immense fruit-growing districts of the West did not earn his ...

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  26. A Breach of Trusts Act.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The first case under the New Zealand Commercial Trusts Act came before the Chief Justice in the Supreme Court of New Zealand. ...

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  27. The Sugar Duty.

    LONDON, Sunday.—At Washington, the Senate adopted the Republican Sugar Bill, cutting the present sugar duty of Idol. 90cents. (7s 11d) to Idol. 60 cents. ...

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  28. New Battleships.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Admiralty have invited tenders for six armoured cruisers, to be ready for commission in June, 1914. They will be smaller but faster ...

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  29. Training the Child

    At a meeting in connection with the teachers' training campaign in Adelaide, Mr. G. H. Archibold said he had come to South Australia to help the teachers of children ...

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  30. Stealing from Trucks.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The stealing of goods from railway trucks still continues. During the last few days, goods comprising drapery, whisky and cigars, ...

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  31. Improved Values.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. Runciman, President of the Board of Agriculture, has denounced the idea of rating lands higher because they have been improved. A man ...

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  32. The Eugenics Congress.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Speaking at the Eugenics Congress, Mr. Hoffman, insurance statistician, of the United States, said that, taking New England ...

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  33. Late Mr. G. H. Greene.

    The estate of the late Mr. G. H. Greene, of Mount Oriel, Iandra, near Young, who died on December 22 last, was valued for probate purposes at £83,537 5s 5d. The ...

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  34. The Church as a Home.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—"To abolish pew rents and banish the collecting plate," was the keynote of a sermon by Bishop Crossley at the consecration of the new ...

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  35. A Warning.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. O'Malley stated in the House of Representatives that any qualified person who had not already furnished a claim for enrolment on the ...

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  36. Alleged Peruvian Atrocities.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The "Observer," the first paper to print the particulars of the alleged Peruvian atrocities, in which Francisco Saure[?] is stated to have ...

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  37. Cadet Prosecutions.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Pethebridge, Secretary of the Defence Department, says with reference to the statement [?] the Adelaide correspondent of the "Daily ...

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  38. Day Labour System.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. O'Malley has referred in terms of approval as to the decision of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Trust to appoint practical men to ...

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  39. The Bellinger Wreck.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—At the Water Police Court to-day, Captain Sangster, Navigation Department, proceeded against A. and E. Ellis on information alleging that ...

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  40. Bursaries Bill Condemned.

    At the annual demonstration of the L.O.L. Rising Sun, Dunoon, near Lismore, Rev. T. Parker strongly condemned the Bursaries Bill, and pointed out that there was no ...

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  41. A Narrow Escape.

    LONDON, Sunday.—During the naval manoeuvres at Spithead, the garrison at Portsmouth were repelling the "Mosquito" fleet, when a shell fired by one of ...

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  42. The Waihi Strike.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The directors of the Wa[?]hi Mining Company have issued a circular to shareholders detailing the circumstances of the strike. It was ...

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  43. Mr. Griffith and Contractors.

    Mr. Griffith (Minister for Works) stated that he has recently had under consideration the question of recognising claims against contractors doing work for his ...

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  44. A Fatal Quarrel.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The facts in connection with the Wongarbon tragedy show that George Thorby was a member of a family of farmers and graziers near ...

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  45. Disgracing the Army.

    LONDON, Sunday. — The Washington Army Department are investigating the charges that scores of troops who took part in the Army manoeuvres insulted ...

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  46. Direct Steamship Service.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Victorin is taking an active part in the scheme to establish a direct steamship service between Australia and Hull. South Australia and ...

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