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  2. NO "CHEAP" EDUCATION.

    There was a largo attendance, including the Governor and Lady Carmichael, at the Melbourne University commencement ceremony held in the ...

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  3. MEXICAN REBELLION.

    At [?] yesterday a [?] of marauding insurgents [?] a ranch at Cuda[?], and attempted to capture the managers. The latter [?] in an ...

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  4. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    In the South African Assembly yesterday. Major Percy A. B. Silburn contended that the union's contribution to the Imperial Navy should be based ...

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  5. THE REFERENDUMS.

    I hope that in the future Mr. Fisher, when he has anything likely to affect the State Labour parties of the Commonwealth, will ...

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  6. TROUBLE IN ASSAM.

    It is officially stated that savage trib[?]men at Sa[?], in Ass[?], on the north-east extremity of India, have murdered Mr. Noc[?] Williamson, a ...

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  7. ROMANCE OF ART.

    Dr. Peter A. Brown Widener, who presented the building for the Free Public Library of Philadelphia, is the purchaser of the famous Rembran[?] ...

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  8. MINERS ENTOMBED.

    Between 30 and 7[?] men have been entombed in a mine at Se[?]. sylvania, owing to an outbr[?] of fire which has cut off any hope of escape. ...

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  9. PERSONAL.

    The Governor (Sir Harry Barron), attended by Major Cadell, paid a visit to Mount Nelson on Saturday afternoon, and when there was shown by the ...

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  10. CANADIAN LABOUR TROUBLES

    The Canadian Government has decided to allow the mine strikers at Calgary until Monday to settle their differences, and if they fail the ...

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  11. COINERS' DEN IN CALCUTTA.

    The Calcutta police recently raided the residence of Mohan Roy, a wealthy landowner, and seized a quantity of picric acid and dynamite, and a ...

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  12. GUN RUNNING.

    The gun-running traffic in the Persian Gulf is assuming serious proportions, and proposals are to be advanced for a comprehensive plan of action, both ...

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  13. MOTOR BICYCLE EXPLODES.

    A somewhat unusual outbreak of fire took place yesterday afternoon at a house in Bismarck-terrace, Campbellstreet, occupied by Mr. Oblsen. The ...

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  14. BOY SUICIDES IN BERLIN.

    During, the past few days there has been quite an epidemic of suicide by boys in Berlin. The tragedies fire attributed to the ...

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  15. RECIPROCITY.

    At an Imperial preference meeting yesterday, Lord Selborne, in referring to the reciprocity agreement between Canada and the United States, ...

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  16. ELECTION PETITION.

    The election petition lodged by Mr. H. E. Duke, K.[?]. (Unionist), against the return of Mr. H. St. Maur (Liberal) for the City of Exeter, was heard ...

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  17. MISSING POLICE PATROL.

    Fears are entertained for the safety of a north-west mounted police patrol, which left Herschel Island, within the Aretic circle, in December last, and ...

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  18. SHIPPING DISASTER.

    A fishing boat was wrecked yesterday at Ferrol, the Spanish seaport in Galicia, and all the members of the crew, numbering 12, were drowned. ...

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  19. FRENCH STATE DOCUMENTS.

    The sensation which has been caused in Paris by the arrest of a clerk in the French Foreign Office named Ro[?], a man named M[?]mon, alleged to be ...

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  20. AMERICAN POLITICS.

    The Republicans in the United States promise a bitter fight in the House of Representatives in consequence of the alleged unfair selection of democratic ...

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  21. THE ARABIAN REVOLT.

    The despatch of 50,000 troops to Yemen, where the Arans, are in revolt against the Turkish Government, has overawed the rebels, who have ...

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  22. EARTHQUAKE IN SPAIN.

    Earthquakes occurred in several districts of Spain yesterday. In Granada, at the foot of the S[?]rra Nevada, a house collapsed in a shock, ...

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  23. ANGRY CABMEN.

    The Melbourne cabmen are still boycotting the wharves. The cabmen intend to present a petition to the City Council next week, asking that an ...

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  24. STRIKE RIOTS IN FRANCE.

    A serious distur[?] took place yesterday at B[?]nne, in the French department of Basses-Pyrences. The dockers on strike strongly harricaded ...

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  25. SITUATION IN MOROCCO.

    Two Shereefs to whom the Berbers in turn have offered the throne of Morocca have [?] the honour. The Grand Vizier has assused Aissa ...

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  26. Law of copyright.

    In the House of Commons yesterday the Copyright Bill was read a second time. The bill aims at securing the atmost ...

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  27. ALL-EMPIRE SHOPPING.

    The "All British" shopping week in London, in which over 1,000 firms took part, has boen a pronounced success, and its a sequel it is now proposed to ...

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  28. MAIL BAG RECOVERED.

    The missing mailbag containing £31,000 in bank notes and other registered articles, has been recovered. It had been sent on to Brisbane reaching ...

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  29. LYNCH LAW.

    A mob of about 200masked men yesterday stormed the gaol at Laurence ville, in the State of Georgia, and secured a negro, who had been arrested ...

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  30. COWBOY'S CRIMES.

    Further details of the shocking murders committed at Billings, in the state of Montana, [?] Cliff Root, the American cowboy, show that he killed his ...

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  31. IMPERIAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    The Imperial Chamber of Commerce is organising to watch matters of interest to Chambers of Commerce of the Empire, and to promote legislation ...

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  32. GENERAL CABLES.

    The Tarkish Government recently ordered a number of guns from Krupps works at Essen, and yesterday the first consignment of 100 arrived at ...

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  33. CHURCH AND STATE IN PORTUGAL.

    There is reported to be considerable resentment in Northern Portugal owing to Senhor Alphonse Costa, the Minister of Justice, having declared that ...

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  34. WINSTON CHURCHILL SLANDERED.

    In the High Court of Justice yesterday, Mr. Winston Churchill, the Secretary of State for the Home Department, was awarded damages for slander ...

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  35. THE CORONATION.

    The great naval review Which is to be held in connection with the Coronation festivities will take place at Spithead on June 24. No loss than 382 ...

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  36. GERMAN LINER STRANDED.

    The steamer Princess Irene, belonging to the North German Lloyd Co., is still standed off Lone Hill, New York. ...

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  37. STORMS IN TASMANIA.

    Hobart, in common with Tasmania generally, was yesterday visited by a spell of bad weather, the day being very unpleasant, With a high wind ...

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  38. MR. ROOSEVELT.

    Mr. The[?]dore Roosevelt is touring the western States of America on a speech-making tour. He has announced that he is not aspiring to become a ...

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  39. TRAGEDY AT CHESHUNT.

    On Saturday night, in the neighbourhood of the Cheshunt closer settlement a man named Charles Smith shot a Miss Honian, niece of Thos. Bomau, ...

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  40. PORTUGUESE NAVY.

    Mutineers at Lisbon yesterday boarded the Portuguese protected craiser Sao Rafael, 1,772 tons and asked for the protection of the Commander. This ...

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  41. GOLD ROBBERY IN HUNGARY.-_- i

    A daring robbery was committed yesterday at the Hungarian State gold mine at Veresviz. Robbers had themselves lowered into ...

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  42. SEALING STEAMER WRECKED.

    The sealing steamer Harlaw, 451 tons, belonging to the Halifax and Newfoundland Steamship Co., has been caught in an icefield in the Gulf of St. ...

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  43. LABOUR DISPUTES.

    The engineers employed at the shipbuilding yards on the Clyde demand au increase in wages by one halfpenny per hour. The employeers have agreed ...

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  44. FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE.

    The Union Government of South Africa has dectined on the ground of expense, to utilise the building which has been erected at the Crystal Palace ...

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  45. BRITISH CONSULATE ATTACKED.

    Advices recived at Constantinople from Bagdad in Asiatic Turkey, state that robbers have raided the British Consulate at Kermanshah and ...

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  46. MILITARY NEWS.

    The following notifications concerning the military forces of Tasmania were gazetted yesterday:- Corps of Australian Engineers— ...

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  47. BRITISH TRADE.

    The Board of Trade returns for March show that imports increased by £434,705 over those of the preceeding month; exports by £6,472,354, and ...

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  48. BLIZZARD IN FRANCE.

    A blizzard which has been raging in every part of France has caused much damage to the vinces in the wine-growing districts, and [?] to the fruit ...

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  49. FREE LABOUR.

    The committee appointed to manage the Employers and Employees' Defence Fund are gratified at the financial support which has so far been accorded ...

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  50. BILLIARDS.

    The "Sportsman" to-day, while regarding it as possible that it is a [?] Mannerism, suggests that George Gray's practice of allowing his ...

    Article : 69 words
  51. HOME RULE.

    Mr. Morton Frewon, the Independcat Nationalist member for North-East Cork, stated yesterday that he is convinced that the [?] Bill now being ...

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  52. GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND

    Bishop Ross, Lord Pirrie, Mr. W. H. Adams, ex-statistician of the Irish Agricultural Department. Mr. Henry [?] ville Gladstone, Mr. Frederick Hurh ...

    Article : 69 words
  53. AVIATION.

    Yesterday Mr. Glen Curtis, the American aviator, hydroplaned for miles over the Salt Lake, alighting and rising both on land and water. He ...

    Article : 46 words
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