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  2. LATEST SPORTING. Cricket.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  3. EMPIRE DEFENCE. COMPARATIVE NAVAL INCREASES.

    The First Lord of the Admiralty, Hon. R. McKenna, in reply to a question, said the aggregate expenditure on new naval construction during the last three years ...

    Article : 64 words
  4. THE BAGDAD RAILWAY.

    Rifaat Pasha, the Turkish Minister, for Foreign Affairs, has advanced certain proposals to Great Britain with regard to the Persian Gulf and the prolongation of ...

    Article : 186 words
  5. BRIEFS.

    Mr. E J. Bunfleld, of Dunk Island, near Townsville, thinks that banana-growing will redeens the northern country from its wildness, and from the Chinese, who ...

    Article : 679 words
  6. LATEST CABLEGRAMS. LEVERRIER CENTENARY.

    The Paris newspapers are commemorating the centenary of the birth of Leverrier, the famous French astronomer, who was the co-discoverer with Mr. Adams, ...

    Article : 38 words
  7. DRIVING ACCIDENT.

    While a greengrocer named J. Gately and his son Roy were driving into Barraba a defective portion of the harness gave way, causing the cart to capsize and ...

    Article : 62 words
  8. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. CADETS FOR CORONATION.

    At a large meeting of senior cadets last night a ballot was taken for two cadets to go to England for the Coronation, resulting in Colour-Sergeant Cummin and ...

    Article : 86 words
  9. Bowling.

    In Cocks and Co,'s trophy, yesterday J. A. Barrie 10 on defeatod S. Clark 3 on, 21—6. Yesterday afternoon S. McLean, F. Aust, ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. KILLED IN A SNOWSLIDE.

    Four persons were killed in a snowslide at the Cold King mine, and efforts are being made to recover, the bodies. ...

    Article : 28 words
  11. COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    Joseph Fitch was to-day cominitted for trial on a charge of breaking and entering the dwelling house of Mrs. Patterson, in Abererombie-street City, with intent to ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. BRITISH PRESS OPINION.

    The "Pall Mall Gazette" says Sir J. Ward gives a ringing voice to the perception lately seized by Britons overseas that the Empire's defence is a burden which ...

    Article : 161 words
  13. M.P. RESIGNS.

    Col. T. M. Sandys (Unionist member. for Bootle) has resigned in favour of Mr. A. Bonar Law, the tariff reformer. ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. RICH GOLD FIND.

    Another rich find has been made at Rice's mine on Long Flat near Gundagai, about 90 pounds weight of specimens yielding 180 ounces of gold. ...

    Article : 31 words
  15. Rowing

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 words
  16. IRISH DISLOYALTY.

    The Unionist Association has directed the Dublin Corporation's attention to Major McBride, a Corporation official, publicly stating he would like to hear the crack of ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. A WOMAN'S DEATH.

    The City Coroner has ordered a chemical analysis of some of the organs of the body of Maud Slate, wife of Dr. George Slate, who died suddenly at Manly ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. AFFAIRS IN MEXICO.

    Panic conditions prevail in Northern Mexico, where the insurrection is reported to be spreading, and several towns are besieged. Lawlessness is prevalent in Lower ...

    Article : 82 words
  19. SAD CASE.

    Agnes Montgomery pleaded guilty at the Criminal Court when charged with attempting to drown her infant daughter with intent to murder her. ...

    Article : 142 words
  20. SOLICITOR GENERAL.

    The Executive Council to-day confirmed the appointment of Walter Bevan, Crown Prosecutor for the North-Western District, as Solicitor General. ...

    Article : 23 words
  21. EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS.

    The crust round the crater of Mount Vesuvius, which was 300 yards in length and 21ft, in thickness, has subsided, causing shocks and rumbling noises and the upper ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. STRIKE AT CLYDE.

    The [?]ollermakers' asaistants at the Clyde Engineering works near Parramatta, again struck work this morning. There are 60 men affected. ...

    Article : 27 words
  23. REDUCTION OF ARMAMENTS.

    A debate has been initiated by the Little Navyites on Messrs. Murray and McDonald's motion urging that the army and navy expenditure ought to be diminished ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE.

    The Board of Agriculture is concentrating its energies upon the suppression of the outbreak of foot and mouth disease on Brooklands farm, at Chobham, in Surrey, ...

    Article : 120 words
  25. MR. GRIFFITH'S TOUR.

    If satisfactory reports are received as to the state of the roads, the Minister for Works, Mr. A. Griflith, will leave Sydney for his long-promised visit to the ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. UNITED STATES' ATTITUDE.

    Hon. Jacob M. Dickinson, the United States Secretary for War, authorises the announcement that the Government has not contemplated any intervention at any ...

    Article : 110 words
  27. BRITISH NAVAL ESTIMATES.

    Deprecating comparisons with Germany, Mr. A. W. H. Ponsonby, speaking in the House of Commons, urged the abandonment of a policy founded on the ...

    Article : 485 words
  28. ADMIRAL HENDERSON'S REPORT.

    Senator G. Pearce, the Minister for Defence, considers Admiral Henderson's report on Australian defence that of a thoroughly impartial man. ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. EXTRAORDINARY STORY.

    An extraordinary story arising out of an alleged deal in opium was told in the North Sydney Police Court yesterday, when Oswald Victor Waterhouse and ...

    Article : 148 words
  30. Billiards.

    The following additional games have been decided in the School of Arts billiard tournament: Geo. Cruickshank, on 40, beat J. Ensor, on 40, by 29: P. Hogan, ...

    Article : 39 words
  31. NEW BIG GUN.

    It is reported that the British Admiralty is experimenting with a fifteen-inch gun. ...

    Article : 19 words
  32. INQUIRY ABOUT THE POLICE.

    Acting District Court. Judge Hamilton has been appointed to inquire into the charges preferred by Constables Mitchell and Styles against Sergeant Sheehy and ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. The Referenda. PRIME MINISTER'S ADDRESS.

    The Prime Minister (Hon. A. Fisher), accompanied by Senator McGregor, addressed a well-attended meeting in the Town Hall, Ipswich, on Monday night on the referenda ...

    Article : 470 words
  34. PRIGE OF SILVER.

    Bur silver is now quoted at 2s 0½d per ounce. ...

    Article : 17 words
  35. Football.

    In the International contests at Association football. England scored three points to Wales' nil. ...

    Article : 22 words
  36. PASSENGERS BY THE ORARA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  37. RECEPTION TO AUSTRALIANS.

    The Australian High Commissioner, Sir Geo. Reid, holds a reception to the Australian Coronation visitors at the Imperial institute on June the 8th. ...

    Article : 32 words
  38. INTERSTATE FOOTBALL.

    The South Australian Football League has decided to continue its agreement to play interstate matches with the Victorian Football Association. South Australia is ...

    Article : 58 words
  39. SACRILEGE.

    At the Staffordshire Assizes a man named Marlow, a workman, was sentanced to three years' penal servitude for sacrilege in a Roman Catholic Church. ...

    Article : 28 words
  40. NEWS FROM PAPUA.

    A message from Thursday Island yesterday stated:—There is little further news from Port Moresby concerning the search for the missing Administrator (Mr. ...

    Article : 147 words
  41. MARQUIS OF LINLITI[?]GOW.

    The Marquis of Linlithgow will not leave England till the 19th April, and the couple will arrive in Australia about the middle of June. ...

    Article : 30 words
  42. Lawn Tennis.

    Wilding find Ritchie had a walk-over in the final round of the open doubles Riviera lawn tennis championship. H. and R. Kleinschroth scratched. ...

    Article : 30 words
  43. WEATHER FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  44. CHAPHAM COMMON MURDER.

    After his evidence in defence Stinle Morrison, the young man who is charged with the murder of Leon Beron on Chapham Common on New Year's Day, was ...

    Article : 161 words
  45. MURWILLUMBAH DISTRICT COURT.

    The Murwillumbah District Court has been postponed until Monday next owing to the pressure ot business at the Lismore Sessions. ...

    Article : 25 words
  46. INTERSTATE LAWN TENNIS.

    In the Interstate Lawn Tennis Tournament, which was commenced on Monday, Victoria defeated South Australia in the gentlemen's match by 13 rubbers, 30 sets, ...

    Article : 57 words
  47. BITTEN BY AN ADDER.

    Percy Eland, aged eight years, was bitten on the leg yesterday by a death adder at Terranora while going home from school. His brother scarified, sucked and ligatured ...

    Article : 60 words
  48. DRESSMAKING.

    Lismore ladies will be glad to learn of the return from Sydney of Miss F. McKonny, who was well and favourably known in connection with the dressmaking ...

    Article : 77 words
  49. OPEN COLUMN.

    Sir.—Over the name of J. C. P. Walsh, with the appendage civil and mechanical engineer, there appeared in last Friday's issue of the "Northern Star" a letter ...

    Article : 214 words
  50. BARQUE STRANDED.

    Telegrams received from Edithburg[?] and Troubridge Island Lighthouse announce the three-masted French barque Ville de Dljon went ashore on Sunday night off Hungry ...

    Article : 111 words
  51. ANDANTE CHORAL SOCIETY. ELTHAM.

    Dospite unpropltious weather during the early portion of its career, the society, true to its name, has steadily progressed. The members have not been daunted by a ...

    Article : 98 words
  52. MR. M'GOWEN BANQUETED.

    Mr. J. S. T. McGowen, M.L.A., the State Premier, was accorded a banquet in the Town Hall to-night prior to his departure for England. ...

    Article : 103 words
  53. ORONATION PRICES.

    Huge prices are being paid for the hire of West End mansions during the Coronation celebrations. An American offered £17,000 for a lease ...

    Article : 72 words
  54. SPEECH BY SIR JOSEPH WARD.

    Sir Joseph Ward on Saturday night delivered a stirring speech regarding the defence of the Empire. His chief points were that an Imperial Parliament of Defence ...

    Article : 284 words
  55. A ROLAND FOR AN OLIVER.

    In his sermon at a men's service in St. Andrew's Cathedral, the Rev. W. L. Langley, chairman of the C. E. M. S., told the story of a temperance bill that was once ...

    Article : 94 words
  56. CHINAMAN RUNS AMOK.

    On arrival of the vessel the officers told the police how a Chinese seaman ran amok on the steamer Strachan during the voyage from Durban to Newcastle, and an exciting ...

    Article : 133 words
  57. LEGISLATIVE DEADLOCK.

    A deadlock continues in the Legislature of the Province and North-West Provinces. ...

    Article : 17 words
  58. BRITISH POLITICS.

    Mr. Frederic Harrison, the well-known author and Positlvist leader, in a letter to the "Times," suggests that until a permanent Upper House has been evolved, to ...

    Article : 141 words
  59. MOTOR CAR FATALITY.

    Edwin Perry, a commercial traveller, was charged at the Criminal Court with the alleged manslaughter of Frances Stevens, who was knocked down by a motor car ...

    Article : 74 words
  60. "DELIVER YOUR LUGGAGE, SIR?"

    Not everybody known there is such a thing as a "proper charge" for the conveyance of luggage. On Friday, the magistrate at the Water Summons Court, ...

    Article : 123 words
  61. QUEENSLAND PREMIER'S SUMMARY.

    An effective and useful summary of the "No" arguments in connection with the referenda campaign has been prepared by the Hon. D. F. Denhans, Premier of ...

    Article : 205 words
  62. FOR THE LADIES.

    The ladies of Lismore and district will be interested to learn that Mrs. D. M. Clifford (representative of the Ladies' College of Health, Sydney, the Dr. D. M. ...

    Article : 80 words
  63. TOOWOOMBA BURGLARIES.

    With reference to the three burglaries which, owing to the audacious methods of the perpetrators, created some commotion in business circles at Toowoomba on ...

    Article : 115 words
  64. GROCER'S SUICIDE.

    The body of W. Seddon, a grocer, was found in Blackwattle Bay to-day. By this morning's post the deceased's wife received a letter from her husband ...

    Article : 112 words
  65. TEACHING OF HISTORY.

    Senior-inspector Thomas, of the Armidule School District, comments in his report for 1910 upon the method of teaching history. The instruction in some ...

    Article : 164 words
  66. Advertising

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    Advertising : 142 words
  67. THE LAST CHANCE.

    The last chance of getting a name on the Federal electoral roll in time to take part in the voting on the referenda ends at 6 p.m. to-day, by which time all ...

    Article : 45 words
  68. BLACKLEG AGAIN BECOMING BAD IN THE DISTRICT.

    We have listened observantly to the various opinions of hundreds of dairymen on the Richmond and Tweed Rivers, who have purchased thousands of doses from us ...

    Article : 99 words
  69. AN OUTLAWS MEMOTRS.

    The second instalment of the unique memoirs of Dan Kelly, the outlaw, the Serial rights of which have been secured for the "Northern Star," is published ...

    Article : 67 words
  70. COWS SLIPPING THEIR CALVES.

    Most successful treatment. An outfit consisting of a 3 feet piece of tubing specially made smooth and to taper at one end so as to fit into the mouth of the ...

    Article : 64 words
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