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  2. EMPLOYERS' DINNER.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—At the annual dinner of the Employers' Federation last night, Mr. Garland, M.L.C., was there in place of the Opposition leader, Mr. Wade. The ...

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  3. A WELSH MINING DISASTER.

    LONDON, Thursday Evening.—An appalling colliery disaster has occurred at Senghenydd, Cardiff, and hundreds of lives have been lost. ...

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  4. THE VOLTURNO TRAGEDY.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Some of the survivors of the Volturno, interviewed at [?]otterdam, agreed that the fire was caused by an explosion of carbide of ...

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  5. TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.

    The Victorian Budget shows a surplus of £18,409. Further rains are reported from the west and south, with snow at Mo[?]nt ...

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  6. INDUSTRIAL MATTERS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Newcastle Colliery Employees' Federation intends making a claim to the Wages Board for the abolition of the afternoon shift. ...

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  7. THE NORTH COAST RAILWAY

    SYDNEY, Friday.—"Totally at variance with facts," was the comment of the Minister for Works in regard to the statement made by Dr. Nash, M.L.C., in ...

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  8. THE LIBERAL PROGRAMME.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Wade outlined the Liberal programme last night. Labour had broken every leading plank in its platform. In three years Labour ...

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  9. NEWCASTLE COAL TRADE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The shipping congestion at Newcastle has become serious. Steamers cannot get berths, and the position is reported to be almost ...

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  10. INCREASE TO POSTAL MECHANICS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In the House of Representatives, the Postmaster-General said he had given instructions that postal mechanics be paid the increased ...

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  11. MINERS' WAGES BOARDS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—At the meeting of the Delegate Board of the Colliery Employees' Federation, at Newcastle, President Watson and Secretary, Brennan ...

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  12. THE ROYAL WEDDING.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The wedding of Prince Arthur of Connaught and the Duchess of Fife was witnessed by huge and enthusiastic crowds. The Primate ...

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  13. HORRORS OF FIRE.

    Two banksmen were blown to pieces by the explosion, and the machinery at the shaft was smashed to atoms, the cage being blown shy high. The full horror of ...

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  14. RURAL PROPOSALS.

    Mr. Wade went on to say that it was useless to add new mileage to our railways and bring more traffic on to the existing trunk lines unless the latter ...

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  15. SHOPKEEPERS' STRIKE CASES.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Industrial Court, Mr. Justice Heydon said it had been arranged by the Court that all cases in connection with the rec[?] shop ...

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  16. GREATER COMFORT TO THE SETTLERS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—At the opening meeting of his campaign at Springdale, eleven mites from Temora, a small centre of pastoral and agricultural ...

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  17. SUPERANNUATION SCHEME.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—At a meeting of the council of the Public Service Association, a resolution was unanimously carried, "That the council extremely, ...

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  18. WATER TO THE FIRE.

    Through almost impenetrable clouds of coaldust the miners in the cast pit groped their way to the shaft. At nightfall relief gangs, after many ...

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  19. ELECTORAL LAWS.

    Whilst they were prepared to encourage facilities for voting there must be some system whereby the voter could be identified or his vote authenticated before it ...

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  20. THE NAVAL CONFERENCE.

    LONDON, Thursday.—Colonial circles, in discussing the possibility of a Naval Conference, suggest that as Australia has gone so far ahead of the other ...

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  21. THE MEMBER FOR RALEIGH.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Interviewed again this morning, Mr. Br[?]ner stated that the particularly skilful medical and nursing treatment at Lewisham ...

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  22. 372 MEN STILL ENTOMBED.

    Frequent small falls of roof retarded operations. Relays of men crept through the smoke-filled tunnels and tremendous heat, and crawled as near ...

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  23. THE SPEAKER EULOGISED.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—On the occasion when the members of both sides of the State Parliament were assembled at a social gathering to celebrate the end of ...

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  24. DAMAGES FOR ASSAULT.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In awarding £5 to the man who claimed £50 damages for assault, Judge Rogers stated he was going to discourage as far as possible ...

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  25. OTHER MEASURES.

    Mr. Wade declared that he was not surprised that the Superannuation Bill as drawn up by the Labour Government was rejected by the Upper House. If ...

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  26. LATEST DETAILS.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The many bodies recovered from the Universal colliery showed that some of the victims were asphyxiated by gas and others met with ...

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  27. HOME RULE BILL.

    LONDON, Thursday.—No change of attitude was decided upon at the recent Cabinet meeting. The Government intends to proceed with the Bill. ...

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  28. WHAT WAS THE CAUSE OF DEATH?

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. West asked the Minister for Customs, in the House of Representatives, if it was true that a woman died in childbirth in Sydney ...

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  29. THE LATE Dr. DILL MACKY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The funeral of Dr. Dill Macky took place to-day. Service was held at Scots' Church, and the Moderator of th[?] Sydney Pre[?]tery ...

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  30. CABLE SUMMARY.

    Diesel's liabilities were £75,000 and his assets £2000. It is expected that the verdict of the K[?]eff Ritual trial will be delivered in ...

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  31. THE VICTORIAN BUDGET.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Premier of Victoria (Mr. Watt) in his Budget Speech, regretted that the Border Railway Bills were defeated in the New South Wales ...

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  32. THE DAY LABOUR BOGEY.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Wade, replying to Mr. Holman's policy speech, says, take the day labour question over which Mr. Holman sings a pacan of praise. ...

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  33. PERTINENT POINTS.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The following are pertinent points in Mr. Wade's speech:- Immigration must be expanded. During 1988 to 1910 the Liberals made ...

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  34. Allowance for Maize Bags.

    At last meeting of Hastings and Macleay District Council F.S.A., Sherwood branch submitted a motion, "That instead of agents allowing the usual 3lb. of maize ...

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  35. THE KING OF THIEVES.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Nession, of the firm of Symons, Nession and Coy., whose temporary office in Pitt-street was broken into, and the safe cracked, ...

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  36. Mr. HALL AND THE UPPER HOUSE.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Minister for Justice (Mr. Hall) opened his campaign at Newtown last night. He was asked whether he was in favour of an ...

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  37. MINING.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Copper was quoted in London, buyers £71 12s 6d, sellers £71 17s 6d. Though the transactions in mining ...

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  38. Scetch and Irish.

    Some exception has been taken in Melbourne to the determination of the Minister for Defence to restore the Scotch and Irish distinctions in the military ...

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  39. POLITICAL.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The South Australian Assembly sat continuously for 35 hours. The Constitution Bill was taken through committee, but the new clauses ...

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  40. BAD MOTOR SMASH.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Miss Madge Titheradge and Mr. Lewis Waller, with three others of the company now appearing in "Henry V," at Her Majesty's ...

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  41. THE ENGLISH RURAL WORKER.

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Australian correspondent of the "Times" repeats the statement that landowners will not employ men encumbered with a family. ...

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  42. SMALLPOX.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Nine small[?]ox cases were reported yesterday. The total number of patients sent to quarantine to date has been 1000. ...

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  43. A WIDTH OF TYRES ACT.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Chief Engineer of the National and Local Government Works (Mr. Jones) states, in a report to the Minister that a Width of Tyres Act ...

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