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  2. General and Special Cables.

    A French aviation syndicate will ask for the annulment of Wright Bros.' patent in France on the ground that the Wrights are seeking a monopoly in mechanical ...

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  3. A FEARFUL EXPLOSION. Several Persons Injured.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Shortly after 2 o'clock on Saturday morning four shops in Brunswick-street, Fitzroy (Vic.), were the scene of a mysterious explosion, which wrecked ...

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  4. JAPANESE CRUISERS.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Japanese cruisers Aso and Soya, after having indulged in manoeuvres off Sydney Heads for several hours, entered Port Jackson shortly after ...

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  5. Last Night's Cables.

    Ex-President Roosevelt has visited the Temples of Philac and the Assuan Dam. He will arrive at Naples on 2nd April, and proceed to Paris and Vienna, reaching ...

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  6. Special Telegraphic Service.

    The weather is still unsettled, although at times there are indications of it lining up. All the country roads are in a very bad condition, and heavy traffic is practically ...

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  7. IMPERIAL CRISIS. Lords Must Swallow the Veto.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Speaking at Manchester, Mr. Winston Churchill said he was not frightened by the idea of a single chamber. He did not attach the ...

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  8. The Kyogle Will Case.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The hearing of the conspiracy charge in connection with the Beatty will case was commenced in the District Police Court, Melbourne, on ...

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  9. Furious Women Strikers.

    Two hundred strikers employed at a paper factory at Clicky, infuriated by the refusal of fifty of their comrades, chiefly women and girls, to cease work, lay in ...

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  10. Lord Lansdowne's Policy.

    The "Standard," summarising Lord Lansdowne's Second Chamber policy, as outlined by him during the debate, says:— The veto powers of the House of Lords must ...

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  11. Deferred Income Taxes.

    The Bank of England, with a view of the Government's decision not to secure Legislative sanction for the collection of the Income Tax, has informed the London ...

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  12. Manly Surf Carnival.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—An enormous crowd assembled on Saturday at Manly to witness the Surf Carnival, which proved a great success. ...

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  13. Mr. Redmond Dissatisfied.

    Mr. Redmond, M.P., speaking at Liverpool, said he was profoundly dissatisfied with the situation, but was glad to reciprocate the conciliatory tone of Mr. ...

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  14. "Ireland's Empire Day."

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Addressing a crowd in the vicinity of the grand stand at the Agricultural Grounds on Saturday, Cardinal Moran read the following message, ...

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  15. A Startling Statement.

    There was a sensational development last night, when a man named Shaw confessed to the detectives that recently Crabtree effected an insurance of £550 on his stock ...

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  16. United States.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Harry Thaw, the millionaire murderer, has been cited to appear before the United States Circuit Court of Appeal at Philadelphia on 18th ...

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  17. The Waratah Mystery.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—According to Durban papers which have just reached. Fremantle, the report from the schooner Ultras that her crew saw a large double-funnelled ...

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  18. The Tariff War.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The situation in Canada regarding the Tariff negotiations with the United States is strained. There is little possibility of any compromise ...

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  19. THE RAINFALL.

    Since Friday, 11th March, rain has fallen daily in Grafton—in fact the sun was rarely seen throughout the period commencing on that day and ending on Sunday. During ...

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  20. Floods in Queensland.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Owing to floods between Rockhampton and Gladstone no mail train reached Brisbane to-day, but a train ran from Gladstone to Brisbane, ...

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  21. Missing Ships.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The naval tug Nina has boan erased from the naval list. This is the official declaration that the vessel has been lost The Government will pay ...

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  22. A Motor Smash.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A serious motor car accident occurred about fifteen miles from Bathurst, on the Orange road, yesterday. Mr. Lawrence Brown, of Bowenfels, and ...

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  23. Women's Political Association.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Women's Social and Political Union collected £31,686 at 20,000 meetings that were held during the past year. ...

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  24. Weather Conditions.

    The splendid monsoonal rains which covered the period from the 5th to the 12th had scarcely ceased when a tropical disturbance extended southward from the ...

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  25. Epidemic of Suicides.

    LONDON, Saturday.—A remarkable epidemic of suicides among;; people suffering from neurasthenia is reported from St. Petersburg. ...

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  26. The Marvellous Wireless.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The steamer Makura spoke Korea, over a distance of 2177 miles, by means of wireless telegraphy. The vessel also spoke to Cape Flattery ...

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  27. The Hope Diamond.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Singapore correspondent of the New York "Herald" reports that a diver explored the wreck of the French liner Seyne, expecting to find ...

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  28. Liquor Trade Difficulties.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A deputation from the Licensed Victuallers to-day complained thnt the lot of a hotelkeeper in Sydney was becoming strenuous under the present ...

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  29. Greek Agrarian Riots.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Reports from Athens state that further disorders have occurred, in which several wealthy Turkish Mohammedan land owners were killed and their ...

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  30. Rich Gold Find.

    WOOLGOOLGA, Monday.—Messrs. Craigh and party, who have been prospecting at the back of Woolgoolga, discovered a large lode to-day, carrying much free gold. ...

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  31. A Cashier Murdered.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The dead body of a man named Nesbit, employed as a cashier at a colliery in Widdrington, Northumberland, was found huddled under the seat of ...

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  32. South Polar Exploration.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Sir E. H. Shackleton is planning a purely scientific and geographical expedition towards the end of 1911, and no competing with Captain ...

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  33. Kyogle Man Missing.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The friends of Mr. Abe Lewis, storekeeper, of Kyogle, who has been on a health visit to Sydney forthe past few weeks, are greatly perturbed ...

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  34. Mails Delayed.

    SYDNEY, Mondny.—The postmaster at Moree reports that the Boggabilla mails, which were due last Wednesday, arrived on Friday, the delay being caused ...

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  35. Disastrous Bush Fires.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Advices from Perth state that the most disastrous bush fires over known in the history of that State have occurred during the last two days. ...

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  36. A Conspirator's Confession.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Sentenced to 54 years' imprisonment for bribery and conspiracy in 1908, John Klein made a confession last night at Pittsburg (U.S.), ...

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  37. Suffrage Riots.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Fifty mass meetings of Socialists were held in Berlin to protest against the Suffrage Bill, which was to come on in the Diet on the following day ...

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  38. Woman's Terrible Story.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Countess Tarnowska, who is being tried at Venice in connection with Count: Kamarowski's assassination, gave a thrilling story of her ...

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  39. Earthquake in Victoria.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A severe, earthquake was experienced at Warragul (Vic.), at seven o'clock on Saturday morning. Windows and doors rattled, and crockery was ...

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  40. Welsh Mining Deadlock.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The South Wales Coal Conciliation Board has torininated its negotiations. The concessions made by both sides were rejected and a deadlock ...

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  41. Methodist Pioneers.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Laying the memorial stone of a new Methodist Church at Drummoyne, the President of the Conference, Rev. C. H. Prescott, referred to the ...

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  42. Another Railway Fatality.

    SYDNEY, Monday—At Milson's Point (North Shore line) this morning, James Price, a young single man, was working alongside the pla[?]orm where carriages ...

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  43. The Wellington Avalanche.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A jury has been empanelled at Seattle (U.S.) to investigate the Wellington disaster, in which an avalanche swept a train off the railway ...

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  44. Adrift on an Icefloe.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Fifty Russian fishermen were working on an icefloe near Peterhof, when the wind broke the floe and carried the fishermen, with their horses and ...

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