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  2. THE REFERENDA.

    At the Orange Agricultural and Pastoral Society's show luncheon, Mr. Carr (M.P.) referred to the Labour defeat on the referendum. He said he had accepted the ...

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  3. LATEST CABLEGRAMS. SIR WILFRID LAURIER.

    It is still undecided whether the house will adjourn or continue when Sir Wilfrid Laurier goes to London. LONDON, Friday. ...

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  4. LATEST SPORTING. The Turf.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  5. BRITISH POLITICS. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    The Unionist Members of Parliament have decided to oppose the payment of members. ...

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  6. OPEN COLUMN. REFERENDA POLLING.

    Sir,—I notice in your open column of Thursday, April 27th, a letter objecting to the action of two ladies who, approached an elector on his or her way to the poll, ...

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  7. BRIEFS.

    Concert at Clunes Hall next Friday evening. Lord Dudley will pass through Lismore on May 12. ...

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  8. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS EMPIRE DAY.

    It has been decided that Empire Day should be celebrated by a picnic and sports for children. ...

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  9. INVALIDITY AND UNEMPLOYMENT BILL.

    Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the-Exchequer, has introduced the Invalidity and Unemployment Bill. There will be compulsory reductions of wages to the extent of ...

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  10. WHATHER FORECAST.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  11. REMARKS BY MR. HOLMAN.

    Mr. Holman, Acting Prime Minister, interviewed at Cootamundra, said: "If some of my Federal colleagues know as much about their own prospect as they profess ...

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  12. PREFERENCE BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN AND THE DOMINIONS.

    Sir John Forrest, on being interviewed, said he was inclined to believe that the preference question had reached a stage that it might be dealt with by the oversea ...

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  13. SCHOOL WANTED.

    At a well-attended meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association last night it was decided to enter an emphatic protest against the dealy in the erection of ...

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  14. IMMIGRATION AGENTS WARNED.

    Mr. Coghlan, N.S.W.. Agent-General, has written to the acting-Premier, stating that immigration agents are specially warned that they must in no circumstances give ...

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  15. A THRILLING EXPERIENCE.

    Mr. Frank Wild, who accompanied Sir Ernest Shackleton in his Antarctic exploring expedition, and his brother have been rescued in one of Nimrod's boats. They ...

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  16. HANDLING OF EXPLOSIVES.

    A deputation, representing the Railway Workers and General Labourers' Association, interviewed the acting-Treasurer and urged that amending legislation be ...

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  17. ESCAPING FROM CUSTODY.

    William Hall has been committed for trial on a charge of escaping from the custody of the police between Wilcannia and Cobar in 1902. The accused told the ...

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  18. FEMALE SUFFRAGE.

    Mr. Asquith has announced in the House of Commons that he has received the Australian Senate's resolution declaring that female suffrage had acted beneficially. He ...

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  19. INDUSTRIAL ARBITRATION.

    The Labour Council decided, by 77 votes 33, in favour of industrial arbitration as the best method of settling industrial disputes, and the regulation of the ...

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  20. FRENCH RACEHORSE PURCHASED FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. E. R. White, of New South Wales, has purchased the French racer Bonne Chance, and the horse has been shipped by the Medic for Australia. ...

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  21. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Walter Savill, senior partner in the firm of Shaw, Savill, and Co., shipowners, is dead. ...

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  22. AN ILLICIT STILL.

    Kenneth McPherson has been fined £50 for having an illicit still under his control. A charge against defendant's father was dismissed. ...

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  23. PRICE OF SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted at 2s 07-16d an ounce. ...

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  24. RETIREMENT OF MR. JOHN MAYO.

    Mr. John Mayo, who with the exception of Mr. James Wilson, senr, is probably the oldest racing man in Australia, has definitely announced his retirement from the ...

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  25. EXPLORING FOR ANCIENT RELICS.

    One of the promoters of Captain Parker's party regards the Jerusalem story as a fabrication. The party's workings are half a mile away from the Mosque of Omar. ...

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  26. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    As the result or ihe management or the old-age pensions by the Commonwealth, it is understood that in the case of pensioners who go into hospitals the institutions ...

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  27. TRIAL OF LOCAL BUTTERS.

    As previously intimated, steps have been taken to make an interesting trial of local butters from the export standard, together with a comparison with Danish ...

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  28. PERSONAL PARS.

    Mr. Fetersen, Government dairy expert, is at present visiting Coraki. Sir T. T. Ewing has returned to Burringbar after a trip to Tasmanis. ...

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  29. PLAGUE AT AUCKLAND.

    Two cases of plague have been reported at Auckland, N.Z. ...

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  30. Cricket.

    At a meeting of the Marylebone Cricket Club, Lord Harris withdrew his motion to amend the no-ball rule. (The proposal was that a "no-ball" ...

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  31. BISHOP'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    Dr. Camidge, Anglican Bishop of Bathurst, died suddenly this morning, aged 74. His Lordship was in his study writing, when he fell back and expired five minutes ...

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  32. ALLEGED CONFIDENCE TRICKSTER.

    Samuel Clough, Wooldealer, of Wagga Wagga, N.S.W., was prosecuted as a confidence trickster at the Westminster Police Court. The prosecution failed to convict ...

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  33. LAND BOARD MEETING.

    A meeting of the local Land Board is set down for Monday, 15th inst. This is the day the destroyers are to be at Byron Bay. ...

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  34. GOVERNMENT SAVINGS BANK.

    The total sum to the credit of depositors in the Government Savings Banks of N.S.W. amounted to £15,565,000, being an average of £40 for each depositor. The ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. Bowling.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  36. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    Advices have been received that His Excellency the Governor-General. Lord Dudley, will be in Lismore on May 12, enroute for Murwillumbah. Lord Dudley will ...

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  37. PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Prince of Wales will be invested with the Order of the Garter on the 10th June. ...

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  38. ELECTION TRICKERY.

    Sir.—In fairly contested elections the declaration of the poll generally, closes the incident, but unfortunately there are unfair exceptions when this cannot be done. ...

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  39. EEFECT OF PENNY POSTAGE.

    Owing to the adoption of penny postage the English mails from Melbourne and Sydney, this week were 50 per cent. heavier than usual. ...

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  40. QUEEN ALEXANDRA.

    Her Majesty Queen Alexandra has arrived in London from her cruise in the Mediterranean. ...

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  41. WARSHIP INVINCIBLE.

    The invincible was docked at Portsmouth on Tuesday for a complete overhaul. When the full weight rested on the wooden blocks the steel frames ...

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  42. THE MONGALA DISASTER.

    The Queensland Government has delinitely decided to offer a reward of £1000 for the discovery of the spot where the Yongala was wrecked. ...

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  43. THE ARBITRATION TREATY.

    Interviewed as to the peace pact between Great Britain and the United States, Mr. Bryce (Ambassador to Washington), who is visiting Earl Grey, ...

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  44. THEFT FROM A THIEF.

    Antonio's Hotel, Flinders-street, Melbourne, was entered early on Sunday morning, and two bags containing about £16 in silver were stolen. At the Fitzroy ...

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  45. DEFYING LAW AND ORDER.

    Mr. Peaks, leader, of the Opposition in the South Australian Parliament, introduced a deputation to the Chief Secretary, complaining of the lack of police ...

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  46. "DOWNING" UNIONISM.

    A deputation has informed the Queensland Minister for Works that there was an organised effort throughout Australia to down unionism. ...

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  47. A CHEAP HOLIDAY.

    One of the cheapest holidays'offering is brought, under the notice of readers today, viz., a trip to the Rockhampton carnival, commencing on June 3. A week's ...

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  48. MINED MARRIAGES.

    The Anglican Synod of Tasmania has protested against mixed marriages as being the source of grave domestic troubles. ...

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  49. MEXICAN REVOLUTION.

    Two thousand rebels threaten the capital with famine. The conditions which prevail in the country are more unsettled than ever. ...

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  50. WHARF STOREMEN.

    The wharf storemen have asked for a conference with the steamship company for the purpose of considering a new log under which their wages would be materially, ...

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  51. DEATH SENTENCES COMMUTED.

    The Victorian State Cabinet on Tuesday considered the cases of Frank Wood, who was sentenced to death for an offence against a young girl at Footscray, and ...

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  52. PICTURESQUE TRAVEL.

    An interesting and handsomely, got up volume has been issued by Messrs. Burns, Philp and Co., under the title of "Picturesque Travel." The book gives ...

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  53. THE MARVELLOUS HUGARD.

    One of the finest shows that has visited Lismore suns up the performance of the incomparable Hugard in the Federal Hall last Saturday and Monday nights. From ...

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  54. DIED FROM BLOOD POISONING.

    A single women named Kate Dighy, aged 20, a laundress, died at the Coast Hospital this morning under circumstances which necessitated a report being made to ...

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  55. Lismore Land Board.

    A meeting of the Local Land Board for the Land District of Lismore will be held in the Court House, Lismore, on Monday, the 15th May, 1911, at 10 o'clock, when ...

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  56. MR. HAMMOND'S FLIGHTS.

    On Tuesday afternoon Mr. Hammond made two successful, perhaps, sensational, flights at Ascot. The first occupied about 10 minutes, and the second about 25. In ...

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  57. SHOCKING FATALITY.

    A terribly distressing fatality occurred at Bargto Bros. sawmill, Ballina, on Tuesday afternoon, when a young married man named Edward Coomber, aged 32 years, ...

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  58. SERIOUS COLLISION.

    A serious collision occurred on the Yarramatta River between the Public Works Depuatment steam launch Eva and a privately-owned motor launch, ...

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  59. WRECK OF AN AIRSHIP.

    The Lebaudy airship has been wrecked at Farnborough. This was its first trial since the accident on the 26th October. A large crowd was present. The airship ...

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  60. NORTH COAST RAILWAY.

    As already indicated in our telegraphic columns, the contractors for the first, section of the North Coast Railway, Maitland to Dungog, expect to be able to hand over ...

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  61. CADETS FOR THE CORONATION.

    With regard to the particulars of the visit of the cadets to Hobart en route to England, his relations draw attention to the fact that Frank Fredericks attended ...

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  62. MR. DAWSON'S APOLOGIES.

    At a social gathering on the Lower Clarence the other day, the chairman, after proposing the toast of "Our Guest," failed upon the latter, to propose ...

    Article : 170 words
  63. Advertising

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  64. WHO'S YOUR TAILOR?

    De Broke: "So the tailor called again with my hill? Did you say I was out?" His Man: "Yes, sir: and I told him that I thought he was, too." ...

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  65. WHOOPING COUGH TREATMENT.

    Roche's Embrocation has a world-wide reputation for treating successfully Whooping Cough. A small quantity rubbed on the pit of the stomach every night ...

    Article : 69 words
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