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  2. THE LOST KOOMBANA.

    A Roebourne telegram reports that the Una has lound the wrecked Koombana's masts standing out of the water five miles from Bedout Island, on a ...

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  3. STEAMERS IN COLLISION.

    A most sensational collision occurred in Moreton Bay on Saturday afternoon. The steamer Emerald left Brisbane on her usual Saturday afternoon trip, and ...

    Article : 322 words
  4. THE ROSS CAMP. THE WORK OF TRAINING.

    The camp is now in full working order, and all hands have settled down to the solid work of training. There is, consequently, very little of the ...

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  5. NAVAL DEFENCE. SUPER-DREADNOUGHT FOR CANADA.

    The Quebee correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" states to-day that the Borden Government has decided to treat the question of the naval defence ...

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  6. ELIZABETH MANSION. BURNED.

    During last night a fire broke out at an Elizabethan mansion at Lake, to the south-west of Amesbury, in Wiltshire. The mansion had recently been ...

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  7. EMPIRE TRADE COMMISSION. THE CLAIMS OF INDIA.

    In connection with the appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into the national trade of the Empire by methods consistent with the existing ...

    Article : 59 words
  8. GREAT COAL STRIKE. LARGE MAJORITY FOR PEACE.

    Alderman F. Green, the Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent, in a letter in to-day's newspapers, refers to the donations received from Australia for the strike ...

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  9. PERSONAL.

    I desire, on my own and Lady Burron's behalf, to express heartfelt gratitude to the people of Tasmania for, their deep sympathy during the period ...

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  10. CANADA AND THE WEST INDIES.

    The conference between the West Indian delegates and the Dominion Government for trade reciprocity has reported favourably and sweeping tariff ...

    Article : 131 words
  11. RAILAWAY RECEIPTS.

    Owing to the strike, the receipts of fifty-one railways in Great Britain for the last week in March decreased by £747,060, as compared with the ...

    Article : 47 words
  12. EXTRAORDINARY RAILWAY ACCIDENT.

    An extraordianary railway accident occurred yesterday at Stockton-on-Tees, in Durham. The whole of a mail train, travelling at the rate of 50 miles an ...

    Article : 86 words
  13. A MINER'S DEATH.

    While working in the winze in the Scottish Gympie gold mine, at Gympie, William Atkinson, aged 66, bored into the inner plating of a charge, causing ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. THE COTTON INDUSTRY.

    "The Times" states to-day that the coal strike has only slightly affected the cotton industry, as during the previous prosperity in the trade the ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. THE ARRANGEMENTS.

    The trade arrangements with the West Indies include the lowering by Canada of the tariffs on lumber, breadstuffs, fish, and certain manufactures. ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. GREAT BRITAIN AND GERMANY.

    The "Tagliche Rundschau," a daily paper published in Berlin, states to-day that a difficulty has arisen between Great Britain and Germany in regard ...

    Article : 258 words
  17. THE A.N.A.

    The annual conference of the Australian Natives Association was held on Saturday. The chief president (Mr. R. Koch) was in the chair, and ...

    Article : 392 words
  18. SOUTH AFRICAN OPINION.

    The "Cape Times" states that the personnel of the Empire Trade Commission is strong, and will inspire confidence. ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. MORE MINERS RESUME.

    So far. 62,000 miners have resumed work. The men in many districts held meetings yesterday, and censured the recommendation of the executive that ...

    Article : 139 words
  20. SOCIALISTS IN AMERICA.

    The Industrial Workers of the World Socialist Organisation, which has recently been disturbing the whole Pacific Coast, from Vancouver to San ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. SCULLING.

    A sculling match between Fogwell and Felton for £100 a side and the championship of the North Coast, was rowed at Grafton yesterday over a ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. AVIATION.

    The Paris newspaper "Matin" is organising an aeroplane race from Peking to Paris. ...

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  23. BOXING. FLYNN v. BARRY.

    A fine contest between Dan Flynn and Jim Barry at the Stadium last night was won on points by Flynn. The fight was fast and interesting ...

    Article : 79 words
  24. MEN EAGER TO RESUME.

    The consensus of opinion is that unless the conference orders a resumption of work the Miners' Federation will break up. because those eager to ...

    Article : 171 words
  25. THE SYDNEY SHOW.

    There was another huge gathering at the Sydney show yesterday, when the weather was again splendid. This makes the attendanco for the five days ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. LOCATING SUNKEN VESSELS.

    At Cherbourg yesterday special balloons raised a boat which had been weighted and sunk to represent a submarine. ...

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  27. GERMANY'S WAR FINANCES.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Standard" states to-day that Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, the Imperial Chancellor of Germany, is studying a ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. GREAT MINING DISCOVERY.

    A valuable discovery of a great range of iron ore has been made in the Fort Frances district, in the Canadian province of Ontario. Miners and experts ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. McVEA v. LANGFORD.

    The difficulty in connection with a referee for Monday night's fight between McVea and Langford has been overcome. Mr. Hugh Mclutosh, the ...

    Article : 140 words
  30. SOUTH SEA RELICS.

    It is scarcely possible to estimate the value of the gift of South Sea relics which has become the property of the Dominion of New Zealand through the ...

    Article : 551 words
  31. HARI-KARI.

    A bill has been introduced in the Japanese Diet by a private member, aiming at permitting criminals sentenced to death to commit hari-kari ...

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  32. ARMENIAN ANARCHISTS.

    A quantity of bombs and dynamite seized to-day in Constantinople was found to be intended for Russia. A Russian Armenian was arrested in ...

    Article : 52 words
  33. THE MINIMUM WAGE.

    The ballot taken has emphasised the fact that unless the district boards fixed a satisfactory minimum rate of wages the trouble will recur. ...

    Article : 109 words
  34. THE Y.M.C.A.

    Fixtures in connection with the sixth annual inter-State tournament of the Y.M.C.A. are in progress, and 200interState visitots have been distributed ...

    Article : 157 words
  35. CHINESE REPUBLIC. THE REPUBLICAN FLAG IN THIBET.

    The Chinese Ambassador at Lhassa, in Thibet, has hoisted the Republican flag, and the officials have discarded their queues and donned frock coats ...

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  36. MOURNED THOUGH NOT DEAD

    On Wednesday last a man named Pert, whose parents reside at Yea, met with an accident at Alexandra, and on Good Friday morning word was ...

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  37. AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    Mr. Roosevelt, in his Presidential campaign at Springfield, in Illinois, has attacked the New York lawyers who attacked him and his attitude on ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. EASTER DAY SERVICES.

    St. David's Cathedral was nicely decorated for Easter Sunday by the ladies of the congregation, the choicest ferns and white flowers being used. Special ...

    Article : 523 words
  39. THE MEN TO RESUME.

    The miners' conference, by 440 votes to 125 votes, has decided that work must be resumed in Scotland on Monday, and in England on Tuesday. Each ...

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  40. DR. SUN-YAT-SEN.

    Dr. Sun-Yat-Sen. the Chinese reformer, is now at Wuchang, where he is the guest of Li-Huan-Hung, one of the lenders of the revolution, about ...

    Article : 39 words
  41. FLOODS IN AMERICA.

    The loss of life from the disastrous floods which have occurred in Missouri, Illinois, and Kentucky continues to increase. So far ten people are reported ...

    Article : 89 words
  42. TURCO-ITALIAN WAR.

    The Tripoli correspondent of "The Times" states to-day that peaceful activity is gradually gaining sway in Tripoli and there is every prospect of ...

    Article : 105 words
  43. DUEL IN CORSICA.

    Quarrelling after the municipal elections, which were held yesterday at Ajaccio, the capital of Corsica, two residents fought a duel, and both of them ...

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  44. THE STATE COAL MINE.

    In reply to a question by the General Manager of the State Coal Mine, the Secretary of the Miners' Union said yesterday that the strike had not been ...

    Article : 86 words
  45. CYCLING.

    There was a large crowd at the conclusion of the J. D. Williams Easter Cycling Carnival on Saturday night. The five miles scratch race was won ...

    Article : 152 words
  46. FRENCH APACHES SEARCH ON ORIENT LINER.

    Yesterday, on the arrival of the Orient liner Omrah at Toulon, a police commissary and six detectives vainly searched for the remainder of the gang ...

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  47. PEOPLE MAROONED.

    Twenty persons were marooned in tree-tops and on house-tops at Hickman, in Kentucky, and were rescued by boats after hope had been given up. ...

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  48. HOME RULE.

    The "Ulster Guardian" states to-day that the chief points in the Home Rule Bill will be the creation of a Legislative Council of 48 members, of which ...

    Article : 103 words
  49. AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND.

    A tender has been, accepted by the Pacific Cable Board for a new direct cable from Sydney to Auckland. This cable will be in operation before the ...

    Article : 89 words
  50. HAUL OF JEWELLERY.

    During last night the residence at Nenilly. a suburb of Paris, of Senhor Dermier, who was formerly Mexican Minister to France, was entered by ...

    Article : 34 words
  51. THE RIVER STILL RISING.

    The Ohio River is now rising, and hundreds of men are working to prevent the destruction of the waterfront levees. Acres of the surrounding ...

    Article : 45 words
  52. THE HOLIDAY ON THE WEST COAST.

    The weather yesterday and to-day was showery, consequently excursionists to Strahan and Emu Bay were rather limited. About ...

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  53. STORMS IN QUEENSLAND.

    A telegram was received from Cairns on Saturday evening, which ran as follows:—"There was very, dirty weather last evening and to-day between Cairns ...

    Article : 78 words
  54. DYNAMITE EXPLOSION.

    A disastrous explosion occurred to-day at Nobel's dynamite factory nt Avigliana, in the Italian province of Piedmont. Two of the employees were ...

    Article : 42 words
  55. ARMY SUPPLIES FOR THE SUFFERERS.

    The utilisation of army supplies for the flood sufferers has been authorised, at the instance of President Taft, and Congress is ready to provide monetary ...

    Article : 145 words
  56. BRITAIN AND PERSIA.

    Last December a desperate fight occurred on the Bushire to Shiraz road between Persian road guards from Kashgar and an escort of Sowars ...

    Article : 140 words
  57. THE DEFENCE FORCE.

    While in West Australia the Minister of Defence (Senator Pearce), who returned to Melbourne to-day, came to the conclusion that January was the ...

    Article : 63 words
  58. AMERICAN RAILWAY.

    The Pere Marquette Railroad Co. is in the hands of a receiver. The company operates 3,000 miles of line in Ohio, Illinois, and Ontario. The ...

    Article : 79 words
  59. HEAVY RAIN AT DEVON PORT

    Heavy showers started at 6 o'clock on Saturday evening, and 70 points of rain were registered up to 9 o'clock on Sunday morning. There were ...

    Article : 52 words
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