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  2. THE ASSASSINATIONS.

    The bodies of the assassinated Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria and his wife were interred to-day at Arstetten in the presence of the heir ...

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  3. HOME RULE.

    Sir Edward Carson visited South London yesterday and addressed a meeting of about 10,000 people at Herue Hill. He said be assumed that ...

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  4. THE TRAMWAYS.

    During the first five days of their running the two West Hobart tramears earned one penny over £100, or £20 per day, and carried nearly 10,000 passengers. The ...

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  5. LABOUR'S FEDERAL POLICY.

    The Leader of the Federal Labour Party, Mr. Fisher. M.H.R.. delivered his policy speech at Bundaberg to-night. The attendance of the public was large, ...

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  6. MYSTERIOUS TRAGEDY.

    At 10 o'clock on Saturday morning, the time appointed for him to marry a young woman at Fitzroy, the bruished and mangled body of Herbert Wardley ...

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  7. GERMAN SHIPPING.

    The Bellin correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states that the German Government has increased the subsidy to the North German Lloyd and the ...

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  8. THE HOBART RIVULET.

    The Hobart Rivulet is not yet diverted, but the upper part of it came in for some consideration at yesterday's meeting of the City Council. It may ...

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  9. THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS

    In Saturday's "Mercury" some information was given about the Davey-street public buildings, and the report on the need for improved ...

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  10. THE SUNKEN LINER.

    The fund opened at the Mansion House by Sir T. Vansittart Bowater, the Lord mayor of London, for the relief of the dependants of those who ...

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  11. ALBANIAN AFFAIRS.

    It is understood that in consequence of the recent statement made by Mr. G. F.Williams, the American Minister to Greece, that the condition of ...

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  12. LOST AND FOUND.

    The two Hobart boys, named Henry Bratt and Roy Mullins, both 15 years of age, who were reported on Saturday as "missing," have found themselves ...

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  13. TURKEY AND GREECE.

    Turkey has agreed to the proposal of Greece to entrust a neutral Power with the choosing of an arbitrator to settle the difference between them. ...

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  14. MELBOURNE DOCK STRIKE.

    As a result of a strike at the Alfred Graving Dock to-day, the State shipbuilding yards have been closed down. The strike was the outcome of a long ...

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  15. THE SUFFRAGISTS.

    The woman who was arrested at Buckingham Palace yesterday, and demanded to see the King, and upon whom were found two loaded revolvers, ...

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  16. SHAKESPEARE.

    Viscount Bryce presided yesterday at a meeting of supporters of the celebration of the tercentenary in 1916 of the death of Shakespeare, and a committee ...

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  17. THE CZAR'S STAFF.

    Count Muravieff, a member of the staff of the Czar of Russia, whilst travelling in the Paris express yesterday, was robbed of a despatch box ...

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  18. GENERAL CABLES.

    The barquentine Beethoven, which left Newcastle, New South Wales, on March 29 for Valparaise, has been reinsured at from 45 to 50 guineas per ...

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  19. SENSATIONAL COLLISION

    A sensational collision took place at Scarsdale on Saturday'night between a motor-car and a horse and buggy. The horse was carried clean out of the shafts ...

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  20. MIDLAND RAILWAY, W.A.

    Replying to the allegation of unfair treatment to investors in the Midland Railway Co. of West Australia, Sir Newton Moore, the Agent-General for ...

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  21. THE SYDNEY HOLD-UP.

    Ernest Alexander Ryan, who was arrested on Wednesday last on a charge of having robbed Frederick Charles Millar of £3,301 at Eveleigh, near ...

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  22. OUR RARE MINERALS.

    Mention has been made in "The Mercury" from time to time of the various rare minerals, such as osmiridium, zircon, and other varieties, to be found ...

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  23. WRECK OF THE FORBES BROTHERS.

    The Marine Department is in receipt of advice from Cape Capricorn to the effect that the Federal lighthouse ketch Forbes Brothers was wrecked at 9.30 ...

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  24. WOOLWICH ARSENAL STRIKE.

    There are now 7,000 men on strike at Woolwich Arsenal, because of the dismissal of a fitter who refused to creat machinery on concrete bedding which ...

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  25. ALLEGED MELBOURNE MURDER.

    The Melbourne police made a complete search to-day through the records for the death of the woman Stevenson, who, according to the admission of ...

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  26. SYDNEY SHEEP SALES.

    Messrs, Hill, Clark, and Co. commenced the sales of Longwool sheep at their stores, Pyrmont, to-day to a large attendance. The bidding was, however, not ...

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  27. JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN.

    In consonance with the desire of the late Mr. Joseph chamberlain that his remains should be buried at Birmingham, his family has declined the offer ...

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  28. COMMONWEALTH POST OFFICE

    A departmental committee of the Federal Post Office recently considered the question of the establishment of training institues for junior employees ...

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  29. CHINESE MASSACRE.

    Some of the Chinese soldiers who were supposed to have been shot dead at Kalgan on Saturday for alleged complicity in the looting of that town ...

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  30. THE MELBOURNE, SHOOTING CASE.

    Leslie Raymond Harrison, who stated on Saturday night that he had been shot and robbed, admitted to-day that the wound was self-inflicted. He said ...

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  31. THE TOURIST BUSINESS.

    The Chief Secretary (Hon. J. E. Ogden) remarked yesterday, in answer to a question, that the Cabinet would probably give consideration to tourist ...

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  32. EMIGRATION.

    For the year ending march 31 last, 469,640 people emigrated from the United Kingdom, 715 per thousand going to the Oversea-Dominions and ...

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  33. THE FATAL TOUCH.

    A shocking tragedy occurred on Saturday at Spandau, eight miles to the north-west of Berlin. A number of people touched a high tension wire, and ...

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  34. ALLEGED INCENDIARISM.

    At an inquest to-day, the City Coroner (Mr. Hawkins) found that a fire which broke out on June 24 at the premises of Bell and Bruckard, furniture ...

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  35. JOHANNESBURG RIOTS.

    Yesterday about 3,000 people, including Mr. F. H. Creswell and other Labour members of the South African Union Parliament, went in procession ...

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  36. PAPAL DECREE.

    A Papal decree which has been issued orders all teachers of theology in Rowan Catholic Universities, colleges, and seminaries, to adopt St. Thomas ...

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  37. S.A. VINTAGE.

    The Government Statist reports that the recent vintage produced 2,750,665 gallons of wine, against 3,974,833 gallons for the previous season. This ...

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  38. LAUNCESTON CITY COUNCIL.

    The Launceston Council met this afternoon, but transacted veiy little business,' the meeting lasting only 20 minutes. Accounts amounting to £7,996 ...

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