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  2. POLITICAL.

    While the Bill for the deletion from the Panama Canal Act of the clause exempting American coastal vessels from the payment of tolls was under ...

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  3. BULL PLAYS FOOTBALL

    The last quarter of a junior football match at Clayton yesterday was the most exciting witnessed in Victoria. A bull, maddened by the red ...

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  4. GASCOYNE MEMBER MR. J. J. McDONALD ARRIVES.

    The member for the Gascoyne, Mr. J. J. McDonald, has arrived in Carnarvon after a visit to Queensland. He came up the coast by the s.s. ...

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  5. STATE STEAMERS

    The State Steamer Kwinana arrived in Fremantle yesterday from the North-West, and Captain Lewis, for the second time this year, reported a ...

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  6. EARTHQUAKE IN SICILY MANY LIVES LOST.

    Severe earthquake shocks occurred on Thursday and Friday in the Acireale district, between Mt. Etna and the coast, and some 50 miles south of ...

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  7. IRISH HOME RULE MAGISTRATE TO BE PUNISHED.

    Mr. Augustine Birrell, Chief Secretary for Ireland, has called the attention of the Lord Chancellor to the fact that McKean, a magistrate of ...

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  8. UNITED STATES v. MEXICO VICTORIES FOR THE REBELS.

    The Mexican rebels on Tuesday captured Mazatalan, a Pacific port, after a fierce, fight with Government troops. From a biplane the attackers dropped ...

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  9. INCREASE OF REGULAR ARMY.

    Senator Chamberlain has introduced into the Senate a Bill providing for the increase of the United States army beyond the 10,000 men allowed ...

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  10. A FEDERAL PARTY FORMED.

    Recently, 50 Liberal and Conservative members of the House of Commons met at the residence of Viscount Hythe, eldest son of Earl Brassey, ...

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  11. REBELS PLACATE AMERICA.

    General Carranza has notified Mr. W. J. Bryan, Secretary of State, the he regards the America occupation of vera Cruz as directed against Huerta ...

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  12. SYDNEY'S SMALLPOX

    Fifteen fresh cases of smallpox have been reported since Saturday. Sydney, May 13 Ten fresh cases of smallpox were ...

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  13. THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL ARRIVAL AT FREMANTLE.

    Sir Ronald Munro-Ferguson, Lord Denman's successor, made his first acquaintance with Australia yesterday when he arrived at Fremantle with ...

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  14. Germany

    The Budget Committee of the Reichstag yesterday submitted a statement doubting the wisdom of cutting down the subsidies on mail steamer services ...

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  15. REFERENDUM ASKED FOR.

    The Irish Unionist Alliance has forwarded to the King a petition asking that the Home Rule Bill be submitted to the judgment of the people. ...

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  16. SMALLPOX OUTBREAK

    A coolie is at present isolated at Bunbury quarantine station, his illness having been diagnosed as true smallpox. He was a member of the ...

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  17. THE NEAR EAST

    Last week, the Servian garrison at Bestovic killed 18 recruits in an affray which arose out of the refusal of the recruits to take the oath. Servian ...

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  18. DENMAN LEAVES MELBOURNE.

    That Lord and Lady Denman carry the good wishes of the entire community was shown by the respect with which they were greeted by the large ...

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  19. British Empire.

    The miners who have been on strike at Ebbwvale, Wales, will resume work on Monday. London, May 11. ...

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  20. IS THE ARMISTICE BROKEN?

    Huerta has informed the South American mediators that the Americans, as a result of their operations in Vera Cruz, have broken, the ...

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    [?] [?] [?] of the local [?] met in [?] [?] on [?] [?], [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?] [?]. It was [?] [?] [?] ...

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  22. OBITUARY

    Sir William Smith, founder and secretary of the Boys' Brigade, died yesterday, aged 60. ...

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  23. HONEYMOON [?]PLE

    A fatal motor accident occurred at Terang to-day. Elliott Strachan Shannen, a resident of Geelong only recently married, was travelling from ...

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  24. FRENCH v. MOORS

    During a fight' between French troops and Moors at Taza, Morocco, French aeroplanes dropped bombs into the enemy's camp with considerable effect. ...

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  25. BEBELS AND HUESTITES FIGHT.

    One of the fiercest battles during the Mexican civil war was fought at Tampico on Saturday, between the Government troops and Carranza'[?] ...

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  26. A 90-YEARS-OLD HEROINE.

    The rescuers found in Bongiardino a 90-years-old woman, the sole survivor of a family of 13 persons, but disregarding the advice of the soldiers the ...

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  27. MAMMOTH LINER

    The Cunard liner Aquitainia, 43,000 tons, the largest ship ever built for the British, mercantile marine, was launched at Clydesbank on Saturday. ...

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  28. A GOVERNMENT VICTORY.

    The Mexican Government troops claim to have repulsed the rebels on Saturday and Sunday at Tampico. ...

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  29. ANTARCTICA

    An audience granted by the King to Dr. Mawson at Buckingham Palace yesterday lasted half an hour. His Majesty was keenly interested in Dr. ...

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  30. A GUNBOAT SUNK.

    The rebels at Mazatlan yesterday sank the Government gunboat Morelos, which had been abandoned by her crew. ...

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  31. CAUSE OF THE DISTURBANCE.

    Experts at Cantania attribute the catastrophe to the subsidence of a vast subterranean cavern as a consequence of the activity of Mount Etna ...

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  32. Australia.

    The tender of Messrs. George Wills and Co. and Elder Smith and Co., pointly, was accepted yesterday for 10,000 tons of 80lb. steel rails for the ...

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  33. MURTHA'S DEATH

    The trial of David Lorenzo Norman, who was charged with the wilful murder of James Murtha at Wongan Hills on March 16, was concluded yesterday, ...

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  34. THE LIBERAL CANDIDATE.

    The Verm[?]n Board's office, by permission of the secretary, has been secured for the meeting of Liberals on June 2 to finally select their candidate ...

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  35. WIRELESS TELEPHONY

    Successful experiments in wireless telephoning were made in Germany yesterday over a distance of 600 miles. ...

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  36. HUERTA INTERVIEWED.

    The "Daily Telegraph" correspondent at Mexico City interviewed Dictator Huerta yesterday. Huerta declared: The conquest of Mexico will be a ...

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  37. A NEW CRATER OPENED.

    A new crater has been opened on the north-east side of Mt. Etna, in the region recently disturbed by earth-quake shocks. The central crater is ...

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  38. Western Australia. BUILDING TRADE TROUBLE.

    The serious nature of the position in the building trade is shown by the fact that there were further dismissals yesterday owing to slackness of work. ...

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  39. PLAGUE AT HONGKONG

    The outbreak of plague here is becoming more serious. Last week, there was an increase of 215 cases compared with the previous week. No ...

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  40. STATE OF ELECTORAL ROLLS.

    A[?]ding evidence concerning the state of the Federal rolls was given at the sitting of the Royal Commission on electoral law administration ...

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  41. THE SUFFRAGETTES MORE HUNGER STRIKE.

    Lilian Lendon on Saturday last was sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment for having set fire to a building at Doncaster, but yesterday she was ...

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  42. HOT FIGHTING AT TAMPICO.

    The Mexican rebels made a fresh attack on Tampico yesterday, and the firing was so hot that the German and Dutch cruisers had to retire from ...

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  43. THE WEATHER

    The Perth Weather Bureau wired us yesterday:—The following rain fell during the week to-day:—Wyndham 63 points, Turkey Creek 14, ...

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  44. STRIKERS CHARGED IN. COURT.

    The police court was crowded yesterday, when thirty-five members of the Carpenters' Union were charged under section 104 of the Arbitration Act ...

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  45. BIPLANES COLLIDE

    A terrible accident occurred at Aldershot on Monday evening. While two Sowith biplanes were flying in perfect weather they collided in the ...

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  46. ANOTHER PICTURE RUINED.

    May Ansell, a suffragette, who damaged Kerkomer's portrait of the Duke of Wellington by slashing it with a hatchet, has been sentenced to six ...

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  47. REBELS TAKE TAMPICO.

    The Mexican rebels have secured possession of Tampico after desperate fighting, and now hold the railway connecting Tampico with Monterey. ...

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  48. STRIKERS FINED £2 EACH.

    The case in which 35 unionists, most of them members of the Carpenters' Union, were charged with a breach of the Arbitration. Act by ...

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  49. AN ALL-NIGHT SITTING.

    The members of the House of Representatives were all prepared for an all-night sitting last night, as word had gone round that the Government ...

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  50. TURNED TURTLE

    Off the Southwold coast, Suffolk, yesterday the British steamer Turrethill, 691 tons, which had been in a leaking condition for some time, ...

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  51. MAD AMERICAN SOLDIER SHOT.

    It is reported that the Mexicans recently shot an insame American soldier named Parks outside Vera Cruz and then buried the body. The ...

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