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  2. THE SHIPPING TRADE.

    The strike continues among the sailors and firemen in Great Britain, and at one or two ports on the continent, but there are evidences that it will ...

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  3. IMPERIAL POLITICS.

    In the House of Commons this afternoon, Sir Edward Strachey, the Parliamentary Secretary of the Board of Agriculture stated in reply to Mr. C. ...

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  4. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister of England, presided at the Imperial Conference yesterday afternoon, when the question of having a chain of ...

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  5. WOMAN SUFFRAGE.

    Yesterday there was held a procession from the Thames Embankment to the Albert-hall of members of the Woman's Social and Political Union of ...

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  6. PERSONAL.

    A cable message from London states that Queen Alexandra and her sister, the dowager Empress of Russia, are leaving the capital for a ten days' visit to ...

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  7. THE EMPIRE'S FUTURE.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, the leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons, presided at a Constitutional Club luncheon which was given yesterday in ...

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  8. KING LEOPOLD'S MILLIONS.

    The action brought in the Belgian courts by Princess Louise of Belgium to recover from the Government a portion of the estate of the late King ...

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  9. BRITISH EMPIRE LEAGUE.

    The members of the British Empire League and the Science Guild gave a banquet at the Savoy last night to the oversea visitors. The Duke of ...

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  10. AGRICULTURAL CONFERENCE.

    The Imperial Agricultural Conference was opened yesterday at the Colonial Office, and was presided over by Lord Cromer. The Australian ...

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  11. AMERICAN TARIFF.

    Mr. Longworth, son-in-law of Mr. Roosevelt, has opposed the wool tariff schedule in the United States House of Representatives, and other members ...

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  12. PRESS UNION.

    Last night the members of the Empire Press Union gave a banquet to the oversea journalists. Lord Burnham, the principal proprietor of the London ...

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  13. TRAIN DERAILED.

    An International Limited Company's railway train was derailed yesterday at Toronto, and one passenger was killed and six others seriously injured. ...

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  14. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    The "Economist," one of the leading financial papers in Great Britain, states to-day that the Fedoral land tax as it stands is in many respects contrary to ...

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  15. TURKISH CEREMONY.

    Eighty thousand Albanian Highlanders attended the opening of the Selamlik ceremony at the tomb of the Sultan Mourad, on the Plain of Kossovo, ...

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  16. THE CORONATION.

    Arrangements have been made to accommodate 8,000 people in Westminster Abbey on Coronation Day. Though the route to be taken from, ...

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  17. LORD'S DAY ACT.

    Thirty bandsmen of Toronto were recently summoned for playing sacred music on Sunday. It was alloged that they had contravened the Lord's Day ...

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  18. SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Delegates representing the ca[?]e growers of Bundaberg and district met yesterday for the purpose of discussing the demands made by the Amalgamated ...

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  19. AVIATION.

    Two additions to the death toll of aviators wore made in Paris yesterday. Lieutenant Princeteau, who was intending to start in to-day's Paris to ...

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  20. VISITING PREMIERS.

    The members of the Royal Colonial Institute gave a conversazione to-day in honour of the visiting Premiers, and among those who were present were ...

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  21. PERSIAN AFFAIRS.

    There is much excitement in Teheran, the capital of Persia, over the sudden departure, for Europe of the Prime Minister. He had a quarrel with the ...

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  22. INDIAN SEDITION.

    The assossors in the Dacca conspiracy cabe in India have found the 42 prisoners, all of whom are Bengalis, not guilty of the charge of conspiracy and ...

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  23. AQUATICS

    William Fogwell, who recently defeated Which for the professional sculling championship of New Zealand, was a "through" passenger by the s.s. Runic, ...

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  24. CRICKET.

    In the county cricket match between the Northamptonshire and Kent teams, which was concluded at Tonbridge yesterday, the former proved victorious. ...

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  25. MIXED MARRIAGES.

    Speaking in reference to the "N[?] Temere" decree in the course, of an addr[?]s to the Prahran brotherhood at the Prahran Congregational Church this ...

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  26. WRECK OF THE ASIA.

    An investigation held at the British Consul-General's office in San Francisco into the cause of the loss of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company's Asia, which ...

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  27. DECLARATION OF LONDON.

    German newspapers express delight at the approval by the Imperial Conference of the Declaration of London. Admiral Lord Charles Beresford is ...

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  28. BIRKBECK BANK.

    The London County and Westminster Bank has acquired from the official receiver of the Birkbeck Bank the banking promises in Holborn, and the assets ...

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  29. SHIPYARDS IN CANADA.

    The Public Works Department has called for tenders for the construction of a dry dock and ship repairing yards, also a berth for the construction of ...

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  30. TENNIS.

    In the gentlemen's lawn tennis singles for the Kent championship, which was played at the Beckenham tournament yesterday, A. F. Wilding beat S. M. ...

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  31. BICYCLE ACCIDENT.

    A private telegram was received from Wynyard last night stating that Mr. A. G. Murphy, commercial traveller, had met with a serious bicycle accident. ...

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  32. MAILS HELD UP.

    The mail train, bound last night from Portland to San Francisco, was held up by armed men, and looted. The passengers were not molested. The ...

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  33. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    The crew of the French submarine Argonaute, 568 tons, 15 knots, voluntarily submerged the vessel yesterday at Toulon, and remained under water for ...

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  34. HORSE SHOW IN LONDON.

    At the International horse show now being held at Olympia, in London, and for which the Kaiser specially selected the German team, the latter have ...

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  35. MILITARY.

    The following notifications appeared in the Commonwealth Government "Gazette" on Saturday:- Twelfth Australian Infantry ...

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  36. CUSTOMS LEAKAGE COMMISSIONERS.

    The Customs leakage Royal Commission, after taking evidence at Devonport and Burnie, left the coast for Melbourne on Saturday night. ...

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  37. LABOUR DISPUTES.

    The employers in the wool-combing industry in Bradford are determined to resist the demand of the men on strike for a general advance of 5 per cent, in ...

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  38. FINANCIAL.

    The Chinese loan of £6,000,000 at 5 per cent., which was to have been issued in equal parts in England, France, the United States and Germany, was ...

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  39. SWIMMING.

    In the 880 yards swimming match, which took place on the Thames yesterday, Champion, of New South Wales, was first, Findley second, and ...

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  40. BRITISH CENSUS.

    The census of the United Kingdom is returned as 45,216,665, an increase of 3,758,944 since 1901. The number of males in England and Wales is shown ...

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  41. QUEENSLAND'S POPULATION.

    The final census figures for Queensland, according to enumerators' counts, are—333,674 males, 279,266 females. Total, 612,940. ...

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  42. ST. MARY'S CATHEDRAL.

    The Forty Hours' Devation to the Blessed Sacrament was brought to a close at St. Mary's Cathedral at the 11 o'clock mass yesterday. His Grace the ...

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  43. GERMAN TRAITORS.

    Yesterday at Leipsiz a German Army reservist named Joseph Remane was sentenced to 10 years' penal servitude for selling carbines and military ...

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  44. PLAGUE RATS IN LONDON.

    A number of plague-infected rats have been found at Shadwell, in the southeast of London, and within a couple of miles of St. Paul's Cathedral. The ...

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  45. EARTHQUAKE RECORDED.

    The earthquake of great severity which was recorded at the Madrid Observatory, and also at Melbourne, was recorded at the West Bromwich ...

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  46. FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE.

    At the Festival of Empire sports, which were held at the Crystal Palace yesterday, Opie was first in the 100 yards scratch race, and Stewart, of ...

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  47. BILLIARDS.

    The billiard match of 16,000 up on level terms for £50 a side between George Gray and Melbourne Inman was advanced another stage yesterday, ...

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  48. MISSING MAN FOUND.

    A search party, headed by Constable Wilson, went out yesterday to look for Robert O'Meara, who had left for the North Heemskirk district on Thursday ...

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  49. MR. ROOSEVELT.

    Mr. Theodore Roosevelt has been attacked by the "Los Angeles Times" for expressing a doubt that the office was blown up by dynamite in October last, ...

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  50. TRUSTS IN AMERICA.

    A resolution is to be introduced in the United Stales House of Representatives with the object of investigating whether the American Woollen ...

    Article : 38 words
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