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  2. BRIEFS.

    Grafton Show opens to-day. Terania Shire intend suing for rates. Special train service for Grafton Show to-morrow. ...

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  3. PERSONAL.

    Mr. E. J. Phillips, teller of the Beuk of New South Wales, Lismore, has returned after an extended holiday in the south. Miss Pecker, a former resident of ...

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  4. DISTRICT NEWS.

    The annual meeting of the local Progress Association was held on Wednesday night, March 15th. The following members were present:—Messrs. J. L. Dean (chairman), ...

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  5. LATEST CABLEGRAMS. AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    Sir Ernest Sharkleton, the leader of the late Antarctic expedition, has paid a generous tribute to Mr. Mawson, who is about to undertake an Australian expedition. He ...

    Article : 73 words
  6. PORTUGUESE STRIKERS.

    As a protest against the shooting of two strikers, a general strike was ordered, but the bulk of the workers refused to join it. The newspapers are not publishing. ...

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  7. BOURKE TRAGEDY.

    The trial of Boris Senkovitch charged with the the alleged murdur of Alexander Eismond at Bourke was commenced at the Central Criminal Court to-day. ...

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  8. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. MINERS ON STRIKE.

    Eight hundred miners are on strike at Pelaw-Main Colliery in consequence of their [?]mand for extra payment having been refused. ...

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  9. CHILD BURNED TO DEATH.

    During a fire at Granville, due to children playing with matches, Mabel Patten, aged two and a half years, was burned to death. ...

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  10. INDIAN SEDITION.

    The Seditious Meetings Bill has been passed. The Indian members of the Council deprecated permanent legislation, but ...

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  11. SALES OF OLD WARSHIPS.

    Five battleships, 15 torpedo boat destroyers, 50 torpedo boats, 7 obsolete submarines, and 16 other vessels, aggregating £30,000 tons, which originally cost ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. REPAIRING PARLIAMENT HOUSE.

    The Parliamentary buildings in Macquarie-street are again being altered at a cost, of several thousand pounds. The whole structure is dismantled and it is considered ...

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  13. FIRES.

    The public school at Ilazeigrove, near Oberon, was totally destroyed by fire. Nothing whatever was saved. The origin of the fire is unknown. ...

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  14. RELATIONS BETWEEN AUSTRIA AND ITALY.

    Count Kuen Hedervary, the Hungarian Premier, states that it is unnecessary to propose to Italy to restrict her armaments; as each country is fully convinced ...

    Article : 41 words
  15. KING EDWARD MEMORIAL.

    The King Edward memorial at Marlborough gate will be a bronze statue, with allegorical figures, costing £30,000. A further £20,000 will be spent in ...

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  16. FAMINE IN CHINA.

    A letter received from a missionary in the Anwel Province gives details of unimaginable famine conditions. There are five months yet to the harvest and the people ...

    Article : 51 words
  17. THE BRITISH NAVY.

    During the debute on the navy estimates in the House of Commons, Lord Charles Beresford declared that Germany would have at least 33 ships in 1917, and ...

    Article : 152 words
  18. PASSENGERS BY THE ORARA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  19. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    The "Times" remarks that New Zealand has often led the way to Imperial politics and trusts Sir J. Ward will persevere in an effort to advance as the fundamental ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. WEATHER FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  21. RUSSIAN HOME LEGISLATION.

    The Czar has declined M. Stolypin's resignation tendered owing to the Council of the Empire rejecting the Electoral Bill which by firstly dividing the constituencies ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. CLAIM FOR DAMAGES.

    In the Supreme Court to-day Ernest Kleemo commenced an action against George Williamson, solicitor, claiming £5000 damages for an alleged slander ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION. PULPIT REFERENCES.

    The Rev. Dr. Clifford, in a sermon at Westbourne Park Baptist Church yesterday, said the pronouncements of President Taft and Sir Edward Grey had introduced a ...

    Article : 391 words
  24. MINE ENPLOSION.

    Five persons were killed by the explosion at the mine of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas railway. ...

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  25. FIREMEN'S DANGERS.

    Thirty firemen were overcome by ammonia fumes while attempting to extinguish a blaze in a refrigerator plant. ...

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  26. PELOROUS JACK DEAD.

    Pelorous Jack, the famous fish pilot which for 21 years has met off Pelorous Sound, New Zealand, all stea[?]errs bound for Wellington and led them through the ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. MEMORIES OF MR. BEAKIN.

    The "Times" says the Australian delegates will have to bestir themselves if they are to maintain the reputation for eloquence and fervid imperialism making Mr. ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. LATEST SPORTING. The Turf.

    Britain has been scratched for the Sydney Cup. ...

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  29. PUSISHMENT OF CRIMINAL.

    The Folkething is renewing the law of 1905 which abolished the infliction of corporal punishment on criminals ...

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  30. Cricket.

    The South African cricketers left the outer harbour yesterday by the Holt liner Ascanlus. A large number of cricket enthuslasts, including Sir Edwin Smith ...

    Article : 125 words
  31. MELBOURNE TO SYDNEY.

    Steps in the direction of organising an aeroplane flight from Melbourne to Sydney have been taken by the Aero League. It has been decided to try and raise £15,000 ...

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  32. SOCIAL DEMOCRATS' DEMONSTRATION.

    There were 25,000, mostly women, who participated in the social democrats' demonstration in favour of female suffrage. ...

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  33. RUGBY UNION MEETING.

    The annual meeting of the Rugby Union will be held at Howell's Hotel at 8 o'clock on Saturday night. ...

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  34. ESPIONAGE CASES.

    A second Englishman ruspected in connection with the Hamburg espionage cabled yesterday has disappeared. The police have stated that the arrested ...

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  35. COOK'S PICTURES.

    An interesting entertainment is advertised for Tuesday, March 28, in the Federal Hall, when Mr. Phillip Newberry is annouhced to make an appearance in ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. GUNNERY PRACTICE.

    H.M.S. Powerful has spent a fortnight in carrying out gunnery and torpedo practice. Petty Office Mooday, gunlayer of the 6in. guns, succeeded in placing six shots ...

    Article : 151 words
  37. HOME RULE FOR IRELAND.

    Mr. John Redmond, in an article in "Reynolds'," cites the granting of autonomy to Alsace-Lorraine by Germany, and also the existence of Germany's 25 ...

    Article : 71 words
  38. Bowling.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  39. BRITISH MEAT TRADE.

    Mr. M. Field, M. P. for Dublin, has introduced a bill into the House of Commens providing that sellers in Ireland of meat killed outside Great Britain must deliver ...

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  40. CANADIAN PREMIER'S OPINION.

    Sir W. Laurier warmly supports the Anglo-American arbitration proposals. He culogises Sir E. Grey's speech and says he looks to the future for the realisation of ...

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  41. PRICE OF SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 2s 6¼d per oz. ...

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  42. CANADIAN PARLIAMENTARY SCENE.

    A lively scene occurred in the Canadian federal Perliament when Mr. Glen Campbell was accused that he had not acted in the intersts of the country by seeking to ...

    Article : 78 words
  43. AN APPEAL UPILELD.

    The Court of Appeal has decided in avour of the Benn case cubled in December, on the ground that the attack was on the system and not on person grounds, Notice ...

    Article : 211 words
  44. Boxing.

    Wolgast and George Memsic met at Los Angeles, U.S.A., on Friday in a boxing contest, but Wolgast completely outfought his opponent, and the referee stopped the ...

    Article : 85 words
  45. DEFENCE DEPARTMENT AND MUNICIPALITY.

    The town clerk of Perth recently sent a letter to the Minister for Devence, drawing attention to the fact that a wood and iron structure was being erected in ...

    Article : 94 words
  46. MEXICAN TROUBLES. AMERICAN INVASION FEA[?]ED.

    It is believed that an American invasion is certain unless the American Government's demands are granted. ...

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  47. GOOD SHOT, LISMORE.

    Few local people know, perhaps, that the removal, storage and packing of furnitere is made a specialty of by a firm in this city, and the fact that it can be sone in ...

    Article : 223 words
  48. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    The "Times" observes that it is curious, and perhaps significant, that the debates in the British House of Commons are almost silent in regard to the ...

    Article : 160 words
  49. BEACK'S ELECTRO PICTURES.

    The Richmond Hall was crowded last night when Black's Electro Pictures were shown for the first time. The defect in the machinery, which had prevented the ...

    Article : 247 words
  50. FINANCE MINISTER'S WARNING.

    Hermosillo is believed to be in danger of a rebel attack and Federal troops have been despatched to its relief. General Madero, the leader of the revolt, ...

    Article : 225 words
  51. Advertising

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  52. LORD DUDLEY AND THE IRISH.

    The Governor-General, who was present at the St. Patrick's celebration at Melbourne on March 18, when a brooch representing the brooch of Tara was presented ...

    Article : 205 words
  53. INDIA'S TEEMING MILLIONS.

    The population of India, according to the census returns, amounts to 315,000,000. ...

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  54. 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 ...

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  55. SUFFERERS' NOTICE.

    A few chronic cases which may be sonsidcred incurable are particularly invited to give Nature's remedies a trial, and the General in prepared to give such cases a ...

    Article : 66 words
  56. MERCHANT FIRM FAILS.

    The "Daily News" has announced the failure of Bowran Bros., Besmondsey, London, and New Zealand, leather and sheepskins importers. The liabilities are ...

    Article : 53 words
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