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  2. INFANT'S MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

    An infant four weeks old was found dead in its cot on Monday evening by its father, Edgar Bertram Wilson, a dentist, residing at Toorak. At the ...

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  3. BROKEN HILL TROUBLE.

    The Labour Congress sat behind closed doors all day considering what steps should be taken to put into effect the resolution carried yesterday in reference ...

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  4. INDEPENDENT LABOUR PARTY.

    The sitting of the Independent Labour Conference at Edinburgh yesterday was a sensational one. Messrs. Keir Hardie, P. Snowden, R. ...

    Article : 149 words
  5. REVOLT OP TURKISH TROOPS.

    The troops at Constantinople, who revolted yesterday, had been quartered near the Ministry of War. They first marched to the Mosqne of Saint Sophia, ...

    Article : 533 words
  6. APPLES FOR SOUTH AMERICA.

    The R.M.S. Arawa, which left here last evening for Wellington, in continuation of her voyage from London, took 3,150 cases of apples for South America, 2,700 ...

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  7. THE GENERAL ELECTION.

    The nominations were received yesterday. There are in all sixty candidates for thirty seats, as follow:- DENISON—16. ...

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  8. TASMANIAN ROWING UNION.

    The committee of the Tasmanian Rowing Union met last night at the Albion Hotel. There were present:— Messrs. R. J. Lucas (chairman), R. H. ...

    Article : 322 words
  9. NATIONALIST PARLIAMENTARY FUNDS.

    Mr. J. Redmond, Nationalist M.P., has issued a cir[?]lar inviting contributions to the parliamentary fund. Mr. Redmond shows that present ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. WEST AUSTRALIAN BLACKS.

    The Government explorer, Mr. F. H. Hann, has made further sensational statements in regard to natives in the New Warburton Range, which must ...

    Article : 302 words
  11. AMERICAN WHEAT MARKETS.

    The New York, speculator, Mr. Patten, whose operations on the wheat market during the past few weeks have been so successful, made a profit ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    The Commonwealth Old Age Pensions Act comes into force to-morrow, but pensions will not be payable till July 1. Meanwhile, the State ...

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  13. NEW DEFENCE APPLIANCES.

    The Minister for Defence stated to-day that he expected shortly to be in a position to announce the names of the scientific gentlemen in each State ...

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  14. PERSONA.

    The Hon. C. E. Davies and Mrs. D[?]ies left Brisbane yesterday for Vancouver. The Australian press delegates to the Imperial Conference were entertained ...

    Article : 707 words
  15. A FATAL SCUFFLE.

    The Commissioner of Police received the following telegram to-day from the Roebourne police:—At 8 o'clock on the night of April 7 a quarrel arose ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. THE SPANISH NAVY.

    A number of Spanish engineering and banking fi[?]ns formed a company in February with a capital of £8,000,000, of which 60 per cent. was reserved for ...

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  17. SALE OF CROWN LANDS.

    The Crown lands bailiff (Superintendent H. Beresford) offered for sale to-day 43 lots of Crown land, in the town of Tullah, but only one was sold. This ...

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  18. LOYAL ORANGE COUNCIL.

    All to-day's sitting of the Biennial Assembly of the Loyal Orange Grand Council of Australasia was taken up with the consideration of the Federal ...

    Article : 145 words
  19. LAUNCESTON HOSPITAL ITEMS

    A youth named Albert King was to-night admitted to the General Hospital suffering from a fractured leg. The injury was the result of being run over ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. AUSTRIA AND SERVIA.

    The negotiations that were being carried on betwen Austria and Servia with a view to arriving at the basis of a commercial agreement have resulted in ...

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  21. ATTACKS BY AIRSHIPS.

    The British War Office has appointed a committee to consider a proposal made by the Aerial League to the effect that the league and the War Office should ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. STRONG GALE IN LAUNCESTON

    The gale which blew last night attained unusual violence. At Newstead a cowshed in Alfred Fry's paddock, measuring 20ft. by 12ft., was bodily ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. INDEPENDENCE OF BULGARIA.

    A semi-official announcement has been made at Sofia to the effect that should the unsettled conditions in Turkey delay the recognition of the ...

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  24. THE SUNSHINE DISASTER.

    Driver Milburn and Stationmaster Kendall have appealed against the finding of the board which inquired into the charges against them and others in ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Kaiser and the Kaiserin, accompanied by their son, Prince Oscar, have started for Venice. BREADSTTFFS. ...

    Article : 162 words
  26. THE GEELONG DISASTER.

    Large numbers of people to-day visited the scene of the disaster at North Geelong yesterday, when, owing to the collapse of,the building, two men were ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. COUNTING THE VOTES.

    A well and carefully prepared digest of the duties of returning officers has been issued by Mr. P. C. Douglas, at the head of the Chief Secretary's ...

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  28. IN LIQUIDATION.

    A new insolvent, Leonard Thomas Elmer, of Kimberley, a fanner, filed his petition to-day. His debts are estimated at £140. ...

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  29. DISASTROUS FIRE IN AMERICA.

    Two fires occurred yesterday at Rochester, in the State of New York. Scores of costly buildings, including several churches, were consumed by the ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. LAUNCESTON COMPETITIONS.

    The competitions were continued this afternoon, when several of the juvenile classes were disposed of. Results:- Under 16 years (subject omitted): ...

    Article : 178 words
  31. AN APPEAL DISMISSED.

    The appeal by Mrs. Annie Turner against the conviction of the Fitzroy magistrates on a charge of having used certain subtle craft to impose on ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Council of Federated Butchers' Employees' Union of Australia to-day decided that the rules should be submitted to counsel for inspection, and, if ...

    Article : 267 words
  33. SIR FREDERICK DARLEY.

    Sir Frederick Darley (Chief Justice of New South Wales), who is at present visiting Europe, has been staying for the past week at Biarritz. ...

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  34. AN HONEST PENSIONER.

    Recently a man in receipt of an old age pension was left a legacy of about £60. He informed the Registrar, and handed him £20 as partial repayment of ...

    Article : 68 words
  35. ADVANCES TO SETTLERS.

    Addressing the delegates of the Chambers of Commerce to-day, Sir Joseph Ward said that during the year the Advance to Settlers Department had ...

    Article : 89 words
  36. THE LATE ROBERT BROUGH.

    Fanny Brough (Mrs. R. Boleyn) has commissioned Mr. Bertram Mackennal, the Australian sculptor to execute a bust of the late Robert Brough for ...

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  37. A LOCAL ENTERPRISE.

    It may not be generally known that the up-to-date esta[?]lishment and superior catering business of the Cafe National Ltd., including the unique roof tea ...

    Article : 133 words
  38. WESTBURY SHOW.

    The Western Agricultural Association to-day held its autumn show at West-bury. There was a good attendance. The exhibits for the most part ...

    Article : 105 words
  39. BAGDAD AND KEMPTON.

    All residents in these and other country distriets are specially invited to visit the delightful dining-rooms of the Cafe National Limited, National Mutual ...

    Article : 93 words
  40. A NEW SUBMARINE.

    The American inventor, Mr. Holland, is negotiating with the authorities at Tokio for the sale of a submarine of a smaller type than, the one recently ...

    Article : 58 words
  41. AN AFFLUENT INEBRIATE.

    Among the inebriates who appeared before the Water Police Court to-day was a man who gave his occupation as that of a labourer. He was taken in ...

    Article : 48 words
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