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  2. THE AUSTRALIAN XI.

    The second test match was continued this afternoon at Lords. With three wickets down for 44 King joined Tyldesley, who was not out with ...

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  3. MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION.

    The condition of the books of the Queenborough Council were further discussed at last night's meeting of tue Council, Warden Eckford stated that since their ...

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  4. THE BUDGET PROPOSALS.

    A League has been formed, with Mr. Walter Long, president, and Captain (Sir Charles Jesse, chairman, to protest against socialistic land legislation ...

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  5. THE IMPERIAL PRESS CONFERENCE.

    A party of one hundred, including the Press delegates, went to Coventry, in Warwickshire, to-day, by railway. The city was decorated, and the ...

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  6. PERSONAL.

    Sir Daniel Cooper, whose death was reported in yesterday's "Morcury," died of angina pectoris. The deceased, a London cable message states, had been ill ...

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  7. THE FEDERAL CABINET.

    The Federal Cabinet met to-day. Subsequently, the Prime Minister said that questions likely to arise at the approaching Imporial Defence Conference had been ...

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  8. THE GERMAN NAYY.

    The President of tho German Navy League (Herr Koerster) addressing the Brandenburg section of the Navy League at Potsdam yesterday, said that ...

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  9. PINNED BENEATH A DRAY.

    A terrible fatality has occurred near Auburn. Timothy Ford and his son, aged eleven, were driving home in a dray on Saturday evening on a by-road. ...

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  10. INDUSTRIAL LEGISLATION.

    At the close of to-day's meeting of the Federal Cabinet, the Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) referred to the projected Conference between the Commonwealth ...

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  11. JAPANESE IN HAWAII.

    The Japanese Consul-General has expressed his approval of the prosecution of twelve of the leaders of the Japanese sugar workers on strike at Hawaii on ...

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  12. INSPECTION OF FRUIT.

    Following up the recent interview that the Premier of Tasmania (Mr. J. W. Evans) had with Mr. Harry H. Davey, secretary of the National ...

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  13. MR. JUSTICE NICHOLLS.

    The Supreme Court was crowded this morning when Mr. Justice Nicholls took his seat on the Bench for the first time since his appointment. The legal ...

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  14. IRISH SLANDER ACTION.

    Before Mr. Justice Kenny and a special jury from Dublin County, the Hon. Alexis Roche was yesterday awarded £5 damages against Sir Timothy ...

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  15. COLLIERY DIFFERENCES.

    Differences have arisen between the Newcastle colliery proprietors and the miners' representatives in respect to the appointment of sectional wages boards. ...

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  16. NAVAL SEARCHLIGHTS.

    Germany is trying acetylene shells for searchlights for naval purposes. Experiments have shown that the projectiles, will float for three hours ...

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  17. THE HAIRDRESSERS' TRADE.

    A meeting of hairdressers was held to-night to consider what steps should be taken to organise the trade. Mr. Jas. Guy, M.H.A., presided, and ...

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  18. THE PREMIER IN THE NORTH

    The Premier (Mr. Evans) this morning made a visit of inspection to the Children's Home at Glen Dhu, where he was met by the committee and trustees ...

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  19. ARMY MANOUVRES.

    Licut.-General Sir H. Smith-Dorrien issued orders for a surprise mobilisation at Aldershot yesterday. The result was most satisfactory, the ...

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  20. PRESIDENT OF BRAZIL.

    The President of Brazil (Dr. Affonso Penna) is dead. Dr. Penna waa elected to serve as President from 1906 to 1910. He was a ...

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  21. ANGLO-FRENCH MARITIME CONVENTION.

    In the French Chamber ot Doputies yesterday the Minister for Foreign Affairs (M. Pichon), replying to a question, intimated that France would be ...

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  22. ARMBNIAN MASSACRES.

    The British Consul at Cavelling, the scene of the recent massacre of Armenians, states that two thousand agricultural labourers were shot like rabbits ...

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  23. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    The advisory committee which was appointed by the Commonwealth Government to inquire into the suitability of the proposed city sites within the ...

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  24. POLICEMEN'S DUTIES.

    The Secretary for Home Affairs (Mr. H. Gladstone) has announced that the Metropolitan constables are to be granted a weekly day of rest, This ...

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  25. WELSH DISESTABLISHMENT.

    The Welsh party in the House of Comnmns, after long discussions and murmurs of revolt, have agreed to the withdrawal of the Welsh ...

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  26. £400 FOR AN EYE.

    The case in which a youth named Alfred Young sought to recover from the Government £2,000 for the loss of an eye, caused, as he contended, by ...

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  27. ANGLO-GERMAN FRIENDSHIP.

    The British clergy and Ministers who are visiting Germany were met at Potsdam by the Kaiser yesterday and cordially welcomed to Germany. ...

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  28. CONCESSION TO CIVIL SERVANTS.

    The Postmaster-General has decided that employees of the Post and Telegraph Department, who are members of the Defence Forces, should be given ...

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  29. A MONTENEGRIN PLOT.

    Twenty-nine persons, including a retired major, named Mukinios, have been arrested in Montenegro for being eonoerned in a conspiracy to dethrone ...

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  30. COMMON WE ALTHAND STATES.

    The Premier (Mr. Wade), speaking at Chatswood last night, devoted his speech largely to the relationship of the Commonwealth and the States. There ...

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  31. SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The final deposit of £300 has been lodged in conneotion with the race for the sculling championship of the world between Arnst and Webb on Tuesday ...

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  32. DEVON HOSPITAL.

    The ordinary meeting of the governors of the Devon Hospital waa held to-day. Discussion took place regarding erection of chalets for consumptive patients, ...

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  33. LIEUT. SHACKLETON.

    Lieut. Shackleton has arrived in London. He has been the recipient of four hundred telegrams of congratulation from all pnrts of the world. ...

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  34. SHIPPING ACCOMMODATION ON THE TAMAR.

    The Marine Board has put in hand the work of widening Alexandra Wharf, where the Loongana berths. The extansion will cost about £900. The ...

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  35. WEE WAA TRAGEDY.

    Stanley Williams, the youth who, on a second trial, was found not guilty of murder, but convicted of the manslaughter of Harry Johnston at Wee ...

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  36. GENERAL CABLES.

    The quantity of wheat afloat tor the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,285, 000 quarters as compared with 3,400,000 quarters a weok ago. The quantity ...

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  37. WOMEN TELEPHONE ATTENDANTS.

    Further evidence was given before the Postal Commission to-day by Miss McLeod on behalf of the Women's telephone Attendants' Association. She ...

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  38. NEW ZEALAND REVENUE.

    Sir Joseph Ward, in a financial memo., says that the land tax for the year amounted to £604,901, and the income tax showed on increase of £83,194. ...

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  39. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    A petition, bearing the names of 130 town ratepayers, was presented to the council to-day, asking the town councillors to retain the 50 ...

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  40. CHINESE IMMIGRANTS.

    Three of the four Chinese liberated last week from the steamer Eastern under writs of, habeas corpus, and immediately arrested as prohibited ...

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  41. LIBERTY OF THE INDIVIDUAL

    Judge Docker, at the Dubbo Quarter Sessions, in sustaining the conviction and fine of a Chinaman for unlawfully possessing opium, said he regarded the ...

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  42. BREACH OF PROMISE.

    A claim for damages for breach of promise of marriage was before Mr. Justice Cohen and a jury in the Supreme Court to-day. The plaintiff was ...

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