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  2. Last Night's Cables.

    German and Australian papers accuse Britain of championing Crete with the object of acquiring Suda Bay. The "Berlin Post" vehemently demands that Europe shall ...

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  3. General and Special Cables.

    By a fire on the water front at Seattle, Washington (U.S.A.), 10 blocks of buildings were destroyed, and 500 persons rendered homeless. The damage is estimated ...

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  4. Independent Cable Service.

    The new La Boucher monoplane made a record flight at Chalons-sur-Marne, when two passengers were carried a distance of ten miles. ...

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  5. Tariff Negotiations.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Dr. Fielding, the Canadian Minister for Finance, states that negotiations with the United States will begin in the autumn. ...

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  6. Special Telegraphic Service.

    At his Arncliff wirelss station, Mr. Pike succeeded in establishing communication with the steamer Makura when the vessel was 900 miles from Sydney. ...

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  7. State Elections.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister for Works, Mr. Lee, opened the new tramline from Drummovne to Ryde on Saturday. Referring to Labour's optimistic views ...

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  8. India's New Viceroy.

    LONDON, Saturday.—It is officially announced that the Right Hon. Sir Charles Hardinge, late Ambassador at St. Petersburg, and since 1906 Per[?]anet ...

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  9. Wardani's Execution Fixed.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Court of Silesia (Austria) has sentenced an ex-detective named Goldstein to eight years' imprisonment for attempting to kill Colonel ...

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  10. Searching for the Dead.

    Wearing breathing helmets, Mr. Steele, the manager of Whitehaven colliery, and three assistants penetrated the pit in search of the 138 dead miners entombed there. ...

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  11. United States Parliament.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A message from Washington states that Congress may have another special campaign. A committee is now working, and when the House meets in ...

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  12. Irish Land Question.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. Birrell, Secretary for Ireland, in reply to Mr. John Red[?]mond, states that the Government does not desire to interfere with the press ...

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  13. Burned at the Stake.

    Mr. James Perkins, a wealthy white planter, has been discovered in a nude state, chained to a stake, in a clearing in a wood near Lake Charles, Louisiana, over a fire ...

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  14. Australian Riflemen at Bisley.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Australian riflemen have arrived in London Major Paine, who is in charge, states that the team is in the best of health. ...

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  15. The Yucatan Rising.

    LONDON, Saturday.—A[?] salutary check has been administered to the revolting Maya Indians in Yucatan, whose bloodthirsty depredations have been terrorising ...

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  16. Lord Kitchener's Future.

    "The Times" military correspondent states that General Midleton is to be raised to the Me[?]trranean command. In the Lords to-day the Government's ...

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  17. Britain's Navy.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Admiralty has arranged that the Australian naval draft shall serve aboard torpedo boat destroyers of the Tribal class during the July naval ...

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  18. Train Rushes into a Lake.

    LONDON, Saturday.—A sensational smash has occurred on the Canadian-Pacific railway. A freight train crashed into a huge ...

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  19. British Iron Trade.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Committee of the British Iron Trades' Association has forwarded to the Board of Trade and the Foreign Office a memorial urging them to ...

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  20. The Commonwealth.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Fisher, does not treat seriously the criticisms of Sir John Quick on the Federal Government's policy. He says:— ...

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  21. France Must Maintain Navy.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Speaking in the French Chamber of Deputies, the Premier said that France desired peace, but that they must not forget that her rank in the ...

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  22. Received by King George.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Sir George Reid (High Commissioner of Australia) was received in audience by the King. The High Commissioner, on behalf of the ...

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  23. A Peaceful Death.

    Six more bodies have been recovered through the conning tower of the Pluviose. The doctors diagnose each case as that of speedy death from drowning. ...

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  24. Religious Freedom.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A Royal decree has been published in Spain, authorising nonCatholic churches and missions to show external signs of their belief on the walls ...

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  25. Labour for Cane Crushing.

    There has been more movement than usual in the men who are to engage in the approaching cane-cutting season. An agent from Queensland visited the Clarence and ...

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  26. Empire Day.

    LONDON, Sunday.—In connection with Empire Day essay competition for the secondary schools of the Empire, the following Australian students have been ...

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  27. Russian City in Flames.

    LONDON, Saturday.—A message from St. Petersburg states that Borissov, on the Beresina River, has been overtaken by a great disaster. ...

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  28. United South Africa.

    LONDON, Sunday.—It is reported that the salary of General Louis Botha, the South African Prime Minister, has been fixed at £4000 per annum, and that of the other ...

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  29. An Actress Murdered.

    LONDON, Saturday.—A Russian named Ispalatoff has been arrested at Como on suspicion of having murdered Mrs. Crittenden Castle, on American dramatic actress. ...

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  30. Not Too Slow.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Lee, speaking at the opening of the Ryde tramway on Saturday, said he was referred to as a slow Minister. ...

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  31. European Peace League.

    LONDON, Sunday.—A section of the German press says the peace talk indulged in is unjustified. Nobody here echoes the optimistic opinions expressed abroad as to ...

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  32. United States.

    LONDON, Saturday.—H. Heidke has been convicted on six counts on an indictment in connection with the Sugar Trust frauds. Gerbracht was convicted on similar ...

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  33. Sugar Commission.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Since the Sugar Commission collapsed, owing to the inability of the Chairman, Mr. Justice Cohen, to assume the duty of presiding, the Fisher ...

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  34. The War in Nicaragua.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Only the most repressive measures on the part of the Nicaraguan Government can prevent a general rising in the western part of the Republi[?]. ...

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  35. A Schooner Capsized.

    BRISBANE, Monday.—News of the loss of the schoonor, Lassie in the South Seas has been brought to Brisbane by the Prinz Waldemar. The schooner was caught in a ...

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  36. Cholera Outbreak in Russia.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Cholera is spreading in South Russia. Though the Russian doctors are insufficient to treat the numbers of cases the ...

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  37. The Imperial Crisis.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The "Observer" states Mr. Balfour has replied favourably to Mr. Asquith, and adds: "Mr. Asquith deserves full credit for the action he has ...

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  38. The Force Behind Evolution.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. McCabe, in his final lecture on Saturday night, said that medieval theology would not stand the light of modern science. The advance of ...

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  39. Tasmania Embarrassed.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Premier of Tasmania states that in view of the sacrifices made for federation by Tasmania, the Government appeals to the Federal Parliament ...

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  40. Revolution in Portugal.

    LONDON, Saturday.—A despatch which has been received from the Spanish province of Badajoz, but which, however, is discredited at the Foreign Office, reports ...

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  41. Raleigh Electorate.

    Mr. Briner writes to the "Herald":—"In your issue of the 4th inst., under the heading of 'State Elections,' you publish a paragraph from Coff's Harbour, ...

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  42. Tariff Reciprocity.

    LONDON, Saturday.—It has been officially announced at Ottawa that Belgium has been admitted to intermediate tariff on all products similar to French products ...

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  43. New Zealand's Progress.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Lord Plunkett, the retiring Governor of New Zealand, who is now in Sydney, said New Zealand was progressing by leaps and bounds. ...

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  44. Crown Lands.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 358 words
  45. Timber Employees' Wages.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—At a meeting of timber yard employees the President submitted a proposal by the Timber Merchants' Association to prepay 42s for 48 hours' ...

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  46. Sale of Atlantic Islands.

    LONDON, Saturday.—Senor Abrue, owner of the Canto Islands, a small group near the Azores, in the North Atlantic, is seeking the permission of the Portuguese ...

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  47. Tuberculosis Dispensary.

    LONDON, Sunday.—Dr. Camac Wilkinson, formerly of Sydney, is establishing a tuberculosis dispensary in Lambeth for the treatment of consumption, in which he was ...

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  48. Mr. Brodie's Position.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Premier stated to-day that the case of Mr. G. E. Brodie was under consideration, and probably a position would be found for that gentleman ...

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  49. A New Rifle.

    LONDON, Saturday.—The War Office is considering the matter of the recoil device perfected by the British Local Arms Company to permit of the firing of a gun 10 ...

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  50. Australia Again Libelled.

    LONDON, Sunday.—At the International Thrift Conference in Edinburgh, Mr. Herbort Phillips, of Adelaide, commented on the growth of music halls in Australia. ...

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  51. Mining.

    The gold lease of P. J. Cahill, 1 acre, Moonee, and the mineral lease of the Grafton Copper Mining Co., 20a., Kaloo, have been approved. ...

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  52. She Ceased to Love Him.

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The breach of promise case in which Sherman McKenzie claimed £3000 from Miss McVean, a squatter's daughter from Howlong, N.S. Wales, ...

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  53. The Pluviose Disaster.

    LONDON, Sunday.—The French submarine Pluviose, which was sunk on May 27, has been dry docked. On the [?]ening of the conning tower the ...

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