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  2. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET AUSTRALIA VERSUS M.C.C.

    The match between the Australian Eleven and the M.C.C. team was commenced at Lords to-day. Carkeek, Maclaren, Smith, and Jennings were ...

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  3. A SENSATIONAL STORY

    A boarding-house in Macquarie-street, city was the centre of much excitement at one o'clock this morning. A revolver shot was heard at the ...

    Article : 322 words
  4. THE DEVONDALE TRAGEDY.

    The Coroner held an inquiry to-day concerning the death of Charles Nunn, who was stabbed at Devondale on Saturday. John Fridmann, a Russian ...

    Article : 336 words
  5. THE LHASSA SIEGE.

    Advices received from Lhassa state that on May 15 the maxim g[?]ns and artillery of the 800 Chinese troops, who are shut up in a monastery at Lhassa, ...

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  6. THE TITANIC DISASTER. FURTHER EVIDENCE GIVEN.

    The inquiry by the British Board of Trade, being conducted by Lord Mersey, into the loss of the White Star liner Titanic, was resumed to-day. ...

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  7. WEST AUSTRALIA.

    There were 200 guests at the annual West Australian dinner in London, which took place at the Trocadero restaurant last night. The ...

    Article : 207 words
  8. MOROCCAN AFFAIRS.

    "The Times" correspondent at Tangier states that the French have been compelled to withdraw the edict imposing a fine of 1,000,000 francs (about ...

    Article : 133 words
  9. PERSONAL.

    The Premier (Sir Elliott Lewis) and Lady Lewis, who have been spending a holiday in New South Wales and Victoria, returned to Launceston yesterday ...

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  10. IMPERIAL UNION.

    Mr. A. J. Balfour, until lately leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons, said, when speaking at a Victoria League meeting last night, that he was ...

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  11. WELSH DISESTABLISHMENT.

    It is reported in moderate Liberal circles that the Government will probably amend the Welsh Disestablishment Bill when it is in the committee ...

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  12. LABOUR UNREST.

    Mr. J. R. Sinclair, a member of the New Zealand Legislative Council, says, in a letter to the "Daily Mail," that there are 4,000,000 adult workmen in ...

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  13. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL.

    The action for libel brought by the First Lord of the Admiraltv (Mr. Winston Churchill) against "Blackwood's Magazine," to clear his character of ...

    Article : 212 words
  14. THE SUEZ CANAL.

    The Suez Canal authorities announce that at the beginning of next year the Canal dues will he reduced to 6.127 francs per ton, in place of the present ...

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  15. THE DRY WEATHER.

    There is great anxiety at Womelang regarding the dry weather. Sheep and lambs are dying in hundreds. Water for domestic purposes ...

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  16. GROUNDING OF THE PERTH.

    A Court of Marine inquiry to-day investigated the charge of misconduct preferred against Henry Edward Hill, master of the steamship Perth, of ...

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  17. LIGHTHOUSE TENDER WRECKED.

    The United States lighthouse tender America is ashore on a rocky coast near hore, and is being pounded to [?]ces by the waves. ...

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  18. THE NAVIGATION BILL.

    A deputation from the town council of Thursday Island met the Pearl Shelling Commissioners in their capacity as members of the Federal Legislature ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. THE FRUIT COMMISSION, EVIDENCE IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Fruit Commission, which has been taking evidence at Townsville, visited Mango plantations to-day, and proceeds to Bowen to-morrow. ...

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  20. THE BOARD OF TRADE INQUIRY.

    The Board of Trade inquiry into the loss of the White Star liner Titanic was continued yesterday. Mr. Lightoller, the second officer of ...

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  21. THE AMERICAN PRESIDENCY.

    President Taft has opened a seven days' speech-making campaign in support of his candidature at the forthcoming Presidential election. ...

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  22. MISS MALECKA'S SENTENCE.

    The Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs (Mr. F. D. Acland, M.P.) stated in the House of Commons last night that Miss Maleeka had a fortnight in ...

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  23. NEW SOUTH WALES BOWLERS.

    The New South Wales team of bowlers has defeated a South London team hy 36 points. The latter team contained four ...

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  24. AUSTRALIA'S FIRST INNINGS.

    Gregory and Mayne opened the innings for the Australians, Douglas and Thompson doing the bowling. Mayne's was the first wicket to go, ...

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  25. A DANGEROUS SCALE.

    The Federal Fruit Commission arrived at bowen by steamer this morning, and immediately commenced taking evidence. ...

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  26. THE COAL INDUSTRY.

    Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P., is distributing the money contributed by the Newcastle Colliery Employees' Federation of New South Wales in the districts where ...

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  27. FRUIT TRADE.

    The Australian apples shipped by the Gorman steamers Grosser Kurfurst and Schwaben have sold in Hamburg and Bremen at from 7s. 6d. to 13s. 3d. per ...

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  28. THE BURGLAR BOOM.

    After a spell of about a week, burglaries and robberies are again most alarming in Sydney and suburbs. Last night buiglars entered two ...

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  29. JUSTICE IN RUSSIA.

    In September last year Count Bogdan Ronikier, a well-known Polish nobleman; was found guilty of murdering his brother-in-law, a youth of 17 ...

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  30. YOUNG MAN'S SUICIDE.

    A young mnn named John Glennon committed suicide by cutting his throat at his lodging this morning. The deceased was until yesterday employed at ...

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  31. UNREST IN PERSIA.

    The Ababa tribesmen who recently attacked the Persian town of Bunder Abbas, a port on the northern side of the Persian Gulf, are now retreating, ...

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  32. RAILWAY NATIONALISATION.

    The Premier (Mr. H. H. Asquith), replying to a deputation from the Trades Union Congress, said he did not think that those who were in favour of the ...

    Article : 83 words
  33. THE "SYNDICALIST."

    The sentence of six months' imprisonment imposed on Tom Mann in connection with articles in a paper called the "Syndicalist," written. it was stated by ...

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  34. SECOND DAY'S PLAY.

    When the match was continued this morning the weather was overcast, and the attendance small. The wicket was hard. ...

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  35. THE TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY.

    Although the work of laying the transcontinental railway has been begun in a small way, the official turning of the first [?]od will not take place till ...

    Article : 87 words
  36. TURCO-ITALIAN WAR.

    The Turkish Government has decided to extend the order recently applied to the vilayet of Smyrna, in Asia Minor, and to expel all Italians from Turkey ...

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  37. STATE COASTAL SERVICE.

    The Agent-General (Sir Newton Moore) has purchased still another steamer, the Mongolia, to use in the North-Western passenger and cattle ...

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  38. A PRINCE'S DEATH.

    Prince George William, the eldest son of the Duke of Cumberland, and a cousin of King George of Great Britain, met his death in a motor-car accident ...

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  39. COLLAPSE OF A GANGWAY.

    The adjustable end of a gangway on the Colman Pier at Seattle collapsed to-day, and sixty persons who were about to board a steamer fell into the ...

    Article : 95 words
  40. GENERAL CABLES BEET SUGAR.

    Mr. F. Licht, of Magdeburg, in his monthly circular of the beet sugar trade, states that the production of beet sugar for the season up to date shows ...

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  41. MELBOURNE SHOOTING INCIDENT.

    James Hood, cowboy, whose conduct at the St. Kilda railway station caused a sensation on Saturday night, was before the Local Court to-day on two ...

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  42. NAVAL DEFENCE. ACCELERATING CONSTRUCTION.

    The "Daily Express" states to-day that the British Admiralty intends to meet the increased German naval programme, which is said to involve the ...

    Article : 63 words
  43. M.C.C.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  44. THE LIBERAL PARTY.

    Following upon the conference of Liberal organisations of the Commonwealth held here in November last, a new conference of the same bodies was ...

    Article : 133 words
  45. BREADSTUFFS.

    The quantity of wheat and flour afloat for the United Kingdom is estimated at 3,920,000 quarters, as against 4,135,000 quarters a week ago. The ...

    Article : 101 words
  46. NEW ZEALAND'S OFFER.

    The Admiralty announce that as the result of the Government's communication with New Zealand, the Dominion Government has expressed the wish ...

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  47. A LOVE TRAGEDY.

    Count Henry von Armenthal, the owner of a large amount of pronerty in the Western United States, committed suicide here to-day by shooting ...

    Article : 99 words
  48. NATIVES AS SCOUTS.

    Speaking at a garden party here to-day, Rev. N. Hey, of Mapoon, said he thought the Presbyterian Church had a great opportunity to do work for the ...

    Article : 138 words
  49. AUSTRALIA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  50. COMPULSORY DRILL.

    There was brought before the Full Court to-day an appeal by Henry Holland against the conviction and fine of £100 recorded against him at the Glebe ...

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  51. GENERAL TELEGRAMS.

    The Presbyterian Church was crowded to-night to welcome the new pastor, the Rev. D. S. Jones. The Rev. A. G. Roy, of Ulverstone, presided, supported by ...

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  52. SOUTH AFRICA V. OXFORD UNIVERSITY.

    The match between the visiting South Africans and the Oxford University team was commenced at Oxford to-day in fine weather. ...

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  53. NEW STEAMER FOR AUSTRALIAN TRADE.

    The new steamer Tambar, which has been built at Grangemouth for the North Coast Shipning Co., of New South Wales, was launched to-day. ...

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  54. MILITANT ANARCHIST SENTENCED.

    Errico Malatesta, an Italian, was sentenced at the Old Baile[?] yesterday to be imprisoned for there months, and afterwards to be deported from England ...

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  55. A MESSENGER'S THEFT.

    A messenger in the service of the American Express Co., at Berlin, has absconded with the sum of £5,000 in paper money. ...

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  56. THE FEMALE SUFFRAGISTS.

    Addressing the jury, Mrs. Pethick Lawrence, who is being tried, togetlnar with another noted female suffragist leader, Mrs. Pankhurst, on a charge ...

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  57. THE STATUTORY HALFHOLIDAY,

    A petition praying for a reversion from Saturday to Wednesday of the statutory half-holiday has been signed by over a thousand ratepayers and ...

    Article : 69 words
  58. BOXING IN AMERICA.

    "Ad" Wolgast and "Packy" McFarland are negotiating for a ten-round boxing bout. The question of venue is the chief difficulty in the way. ...

    Article : 51 words
  59. THE TICK COMMISSION.

    Mr. C. J. Pound has been appointed in the Queensland representative on the [?] South Wales Commission which is [?] to visit America in connection ...

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  60. GOLD SHIPMENTS.

    The gold shipments per R.M.S. China to-day included £203,000 in specie and £5,051 in b[?]lion for India, and £5,000 in specie for Singapore. ...

    Article : 42 words
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