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  2. MONEY EASIER

    Since the end of March the conditions in the money market have become much easier, and the result has been a general improvement on the Stock Exchange, ...

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  3. MURDER FOR A FORTUNE

    A second charge of murder confronts William Shepherd, who has been already indicted on a charge of murdering William McClintock, a young heir to a ...

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  4. SPANISH TRAIN SMASH

    In the excursion train smash in the Sarria district at 7 o'clock this morning many casualties were inflicted. So far it has been ascertained that 26 are ...

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  5. EBERT'S SUCCESSOR.

    Messages from Germany indicate that there are no signs that Marshal von Hindenburg's candidature is exciting unbounded enthusiasin even in the ...

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  6. BACK FROM WEMBLEY

    After an absence of over a year, Colonel G. E. Harrap, honorary deputy, commissioner for Tasmania at the Empire Exhibition at Wembley, returned to ...

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  7. DRIVEN OUT BY MOBS.

    Yesterday opened ominously but quietly. The shops and offices were closed, and crowds thronged the streets, but shortly after midday the roar of the ...

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  8. THE EASTER SEASON

    Ideal holiday weather wag experienced during the week-end, and all sporting fixtures and excursion resorts received a full share of patronage. There was a ...

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  9. RUINOUS STRIKE.

    Five thousand persons, mostly women and children, are facing starvation as a result of a strike among the coal miners in the mines operated by the ...

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  10. MANY HOPELESSLY MANGLED.

    The identification of manly of the victims is almost impossible, as a number were crushed between the train and the walls of the tunnel. Others were ...

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  11. FOLLOWING TRAIN STOPPED IN TIME.

    The disaster happened at Bonaroba, a station just outside Sarria. The train was travelling at a high speed and was derailed on a sharp curve, the brakes ...

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  12. GERMAN CREDIT SOUND.

    An interesting new flotation is that by the municipality of Danzig of £1,500,000 at 7 per cent., issued at £90. This is one of the reconstruction loans ...

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  13. IN THE CHURCHES.

    Yesterday special Easter services were held in the churches. ...

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  14. ST. JOHN'S CHURCH.

    "We never saw this beautiful church looking so beautiful" was the comment of a worshipper at St. John's on Easter Sunday, as he beheld the lavish floral ...

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  15. MIGRATION LOAN.

    The newspapers, who have given prominence to the Anglo-Australian migration agreement, continue to display the leading points in the document. The ...

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  16. INDUSTRIAL NEWS

    The triennial conference of tile Federated Moulders' (Metals) Union of Australasia will open at the Trades Hall to-morrow morning. This will be the first ...

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  17. OVERSEAS FINANCE.

    The "Economist" contains an informative survey of the most recent Budget figures of the British dominions and foreign Governments. This suggests ...

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  18. SOLICITUDE FOR RIOTERS.

    On being interviewed by the Reuter correspondent the Earl of Balfour was highly disturbed, but expressed great satisfaction that none of the rioters had ...

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  19. PRINCE ON TOUR

    The Prince of Wales arrived here to-day, and was given a great reception. There were dense crowds, and the town was beflagged. The Prince reviewed the ...

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  20. ESCAPES IN DIVERSION.

    The French General Sarrail visited Lord Balfour at the hotel in the afternoon, and evidently recommended that he leave Damascus, for an hour later, ...

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  21. SIGNS OF IMPERIALISM.

    Marshal von Hindenburg has already begun to make demands indicating a lack of sympathy with the German Republic, according to Hanover newspapers. Before ...

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  22. ENGLISH FRUIT MARKET

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  23. CIRCUITOUS ROUTE TAKEN.

    Police cars accompanied the Earl of Balfour as far as Ain Hawar, where the party was met by the French Director-General of Public Security, who ...

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  24. DELAYED AT GOLD COAST.

    The Prince will remain in the Gold Coast colony until April 21. His visit to Nigeria has been postponed owing to an outbreak of plague at Lagos. The ...

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  25. CITY BRED PIONEERS.

    The "Times," commenting editorially on the new large scale Australian plan to encourage British immigration, points out that certain difficulties should not ...

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  26. CONCERN IN ITALY.

    Marshal von Hindenburg's acceptance of candidature for tile Presidency is recognised as an event of great international importance. The Literal journal, ...

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  27. STEAMER HELD UP.

    The Union Steamship Company's steamer Marama s held up in Sydney owing to trouble with the crew. On Thursday 20 firemen walked off, ...

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  28. COAST REACHED SAFELY.

    The Earl of Balfour arrived here to-day. A number of Syrian gendarmes escorted the car to Sctora, where Lebanese took over the task. The caravan ...

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  29. MESSAGE TO THE PEOPLE.

    In a proclamation which be issued to-day to the German people Marshal von Hindenburg declares that he stands on a constitutional basis, without ...

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  30. POLAR, ADVENTURE

    Captain Roald Amundsen, who is about to attempt a flight to the North Pole from Spitzbergen, using two aeroplanes, has sent a radio message from ...

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  31. CANNED FRUIT TOO COSTLY.

    Business in canned fruits is quiet, but traders are hopeful that a good demand will arise as the summer approaches. If is warm weather Australian fruit ...

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  32. RUSSIANS AND TRADE UNIONISM.

    The official report has now been issued concerning the conference in London from Monday to Wednesday between delegates from the All-Russian Central ...

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  33. CHANCE FOR JOB CONTROL

    The miners in the Nester colliery, in Cheshire, which is losing money, decided finally last night not to accept the owners' proposal to work the colliery ...

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  34. NO WARNING GIVEN.

    According to the "Morning Post's" Cairo representative, Lord Balfour declared that he had been disilusioned, and that he would not have gone to Syria if ...

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  35. MURDERED IN THE STREETS.

    A particularly cruel murder has occurred in West Kensington. The victim was Miss Grace Blackailer, a pretty, bobbed-haired girl of 16, who was ...

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  36. AN AMERICAN VERSION.

    A London despatch from Beirut says that the Earl of Balfour and his party were forced to leave Damascus owing to the continued demonstrations of the ...

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  37. VALUE OF MR. REID'S SERVICES.

    Enquirers about the mineral wealth of Tasmania were able to obtain full answers from Mr. Reid, who prior to going to the exhibition was the ...

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  38. BULLY BEEF CONTRACTS

    The results of the tendering for the army contracts for 1,300,000 tins of corned beef have not yet been officially divulged, but it is understood that ...

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  39. LEPRENA NOT FLOATED

    The Marine Board's tug Wybia, which went to Boulder Point, near Eddystone, to attempt to tow the wrecked schooner Leprena off the beach there, returned to ...

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  40. LATROBE EASTER SERVICES.

    On Easter Sunday there were very large congregations at all Latrobe churches, when the local ministers officiated. Addresses suitable to the ...

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  41. YOUTH CHARGED.

    London is deeply moved by the murder of Grace Blackaller. It is stated that she left home in the evening for the cinema. Friends say that she had ...

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  42. SCIENTISTS MISSING.

    The steamer Arcturus, carrying a group of scientists on a deep sea oceanographic expedition under the auspices of the New York Zoological Society, has ...

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  43. BENEFIT FOR VETERANS

    It has been the practice of the Commonwealth Government in the past to provide a dinner for the entertainment of veterans in connection with the ...

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  44. GENERAL CABLES

    According to a message from Tokio this morning, General ) Baron Tanaka (ex-War Minister in the Hara Cabinet) conveyed to Viscount Takahashi his ...

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  45. ST. PAUL'S PARISH.

    Yesterday St. Paul's Church, Cleveland-street, and Mission Hall were beautifully decorated for the Easter festival. The rector celebrated Holy ...

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  46. INFORMATION ABOUT LAUNCESTON.

    "From a municipal point of view," he said in answer to a query, "we were able to show them something of the advance made in the city of Launceston. We ...

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  47. RADIO RESEARCH

    Special tests will be made on Thursday to determine what happens to radio waves passing across the equator coming under the influence of the equinoxes. It ...

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  48. VIOLENT DEATHS IN CHICAGO.

    Chicago police figures for the first quarter of the year show a total of 112 persons killed in Chicago, including 49 murdered, 34 cases of manslaughter, and ...

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  49. TIDINGS AT LAST.

    Word from the steamship Arcturas, which for five days failed to answer wireless calls, has been received by the naval commandant at Balboa, in the Panama ...

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  50. TO-DAY'S ARRANGEMENTS.

    Holiday fixtures are:— Rowitta and Reemere for George Town, via river jetties. Deloraine Turf Club (Grand National ...

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  51. MURDERED BOLSHEVIKS

    The Rosta News Agency says that the Polish Minister in Moscow (M. Kentchinsky) has replied to the Note of protest sent by the Commissar of Foreign ...

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  52. A WEST AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY.

    The Australian Press Association understands that the negotiations for the transfer of the Midland (W. A.) Railway to the West Australian Government have ...

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  53. LOCATED IN THE PACIFIC.

    The Arcturus is reported safe, near the Galapagos Islands (600 miles west of Ecuador, South America). ...

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  54. ENGINEER'S DEATH

    Unusual circumstances surround the death by drowning near Maffra of Alan Field Payne, engineer, aged 29 years. He came to Maffra by the afternoon ...

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  55. MUSSOLINI'S POWERS.

    The Premier and Minister of the Interior and Foreign Affairs (Signor Mussolini) has undertaken, in addition to his multifarious responsibilities, the War ...

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  56. MAY DAY RESTRICTIONS IN JAPAN.

    The Tokio police have sanctioned the May Day procession in Tokio, to consist of about 30,000. people. A condition is that there shall be no flag, banner, ...

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  57. GERMANY'S ADVANTAGE.

    The Labour leader (Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald), in a special interview by the "Daily Herald," extensively examines the menace of the German competition. ...

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  58. "WEEKLY COURIER" APPRECIATED

    "I am indebted." continued Colonel Harrap, "to Mr. W. R Rolph for sending copies of the Weekly Courier.' I took them to the exhibition and they ...

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  59. "EXAMINER" OFFICE.

    The offices will be closed for general business until Wednesday morning. the office will be open to receive advertisements to-day from 9 to 10.30 a.m., ...

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  60. ST. GEORGE'S.

    The Easter services at St. George's. North Launceston have been splendidly attended, and of a most hearty nature. Yesterday holy Communion was ...

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  61. POST OFFICE ARRANGEMENTS

    Following are the postal holiday arrangements:—TO-DAY. Delivery Offices, Registration Office, and ...

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  62. BANDITRY IN CHINA.

    According to a Reuter message from Peking the China Inland Mission headquarters has wired to there stating that Mr. Tomkinson, the missionary, who ...

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  63. THE EXHIBITION AS A WHOLE.

    The attendance generally was not up to expectations, although there was the colossal average of between 150,000 and 160,000 a day. On Whit Monday 320,000 ...

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  64. CANADIAN TREATY WITH SPAIN

    A Canado-Spanish commercial modus vivendi has been signed. It grants to Canada the benefit of the second column tariff in exchange for a Canadian ...

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  65. JAPANESE SOLDIERS ATTACKED.

    A small squad of Japanese soldiers belonging to the South Manchurian railway guard, was attacked by a score of bandits on the Liso River on Tuesday. ...

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  66. THE MAILS.

    First delivery only effected by letter carriers. City pillar receivers cleared at ordinary hours in morning only. ...

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