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  2. BOOT TRADE DISPUTE

    The difficulty which has arisen in the boot manufacturing industry of Australasia, owing to the reluctance of the employers to observe the terms of the Federal ...

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  3. STRUCK BY LIGHTNING

    A shocking fatality occurred yesterday at Teraine, in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. The children attending a mixed school[?] while out walking with their ...

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  4. FATHER AND SON

    Some color is given [?]o the report of Turkish atrocities in Al[?]ania by an incident in which Mirza Bey, commander of the vilayet of Kossovo[?] and of the garrison ...

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  5. RONALD-HARPER CASE

    The State Attorney-General decided late this afternoon to file presentments against Robert Harper and William Harper, merchants[?] of Melbourne, and W. Brockett and ...

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  6. KING EDWARD'S FUNERAL.

    Thousands of the residents of Windsor and other visitors have been admitted to St. George's Chapel to inspect the 5,000 wreaths which were sent in on the occasion ...

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  7. A FATHER'S HEROISM.

    Mr. Alfred Trubner Nutt, the well-known London author and publisher, and authority on Irish folk-lore and Celtic literature, met with a fatal accident in Paris ...

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  8. KING GEORGE.

    King George V. has addressed the following message to the oversea dominions:— "To my people beyond the seas.— "The innumerable messages of ...

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  9. EMPIRE DAY.

    In celebration of Empire Day collections are to be made in all Baptist Churches on behalf of the Baptist Colonial Missionary Society. ...

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  10. DIED IN A HUMPY.

    Samuel Jones, who was suffering from disease in a virulent form, was refused admission to the Marble Bar Hosiptal on May 2, but Dr. Hope, tue principal ...

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  11. A DRIVER INJURED.

    A sensational bolt occurred at Heidelberg last evening, when a horse attached to a vehicle belonging to W. Rank took fright, at the railway-station, and careered ...

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  12. AUSTRALIAN IMMIGRATION.

    The "Times'" Australian correspondent cites opinions in Queensland and other quarters to the effect that the German immigrant is always preferred by the ...

    Article : 317 words
  13. "SONS OF THE EMPIRE."

    Empire Day was enthusiastically celebrated in the schools throughout the State, leading public men delivering patriotic addresses. Local business men, following the ...

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  14. CANADIAN AFFAIRS.

    General Sir J. D. P. French. Inspector-General of the British Forces, who is paying an official visit to Canada at the request of the local Government, ...

    Article : 180 words
  15. A BRAVE LITTLE GIRL.

    W. Roberts, of Beulah, a boy, fell into an underground tank containing 6 ft. of water. His sister, four years of age, who was playing with him, leaned over the ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. WISHED SHE HAD NEVER MARRIED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 590 words
  17. CAUSE OF KING EDWARD'S DEATH.

    It is officially announced that Queen Alexandra is "very much grieved that a report should have been printed and circulated by some ...

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  18. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    For the forthcoming Derby Stakes Neil Gow and Lemberg are firm favorites with Charles O'Malley next in demand. ...

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  19. THROWN ON HIS HEAD.

    Wh[?]lst driving a baker's cart at War[?] racknabeal, M. Johnson, a youth, was tossed out on his head[?] through the vehicle striking a stump. He was unconscious ...

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  20. KNOCKED DOWN BY A TRUCK.

    Charles Black met with an accident, a[?] the South mine last night. He was at work on the 500-ft. level when he was knocked down by a moving truck and sustained ...

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  21. BRITISH CONSOLS.

    British 2½ per cent.[?] consols (Goschen's) are quoted at £82 7/6. ...

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  22. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  23. A BARRIER MISHAP.

    Whilst at work shovelling coal on the top floor of the Zinc Corporation to-day Alfred Weston was caught in some cogs. One of his legs was badly crushed, and he was ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. TALISMAN CONSOLIDATED COMPANY.

    The Talisman Consolidated Gold Mining Company's issue o[?] 45,000 £1 shares is at 5/ premium. ...

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  25. QUEEN ALEXANDRA.

    Queen Alexandra accorded an audience to-day to Sir George Reid, High Commissioner for Australia, to whom she expressed in the most touching terms her ...

    Article : 61 words
  26. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.

    Colonel Bridges, who is proceeding to Sydney to take up his duties as Commandant of the Military College, consulted with Lord Kitchener before sailing on April 2. ...

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  27. A FATAL BOLT.

    David Johnston, aged about 36 years, was driving on a two-horse dray on the Tra[?] wool-road, Seymour, when the horses [?]olted. With a view to checking them ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. COMMERCIAL[?] NEWS.

    Wheat.—The market is very dull[?] and 34/6 a quarter is asked for South Australian and Victorian January-February shipments. The quantity of wheat and flour ...

    Article : 306 words
  29. SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.

    The Right Hon. John X. Merriman, Premier of Cape Colony, has declined to join the first United South African Cabinet, which is being formed by General Botha, ...

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  30. A MINISTER[?]S ESCAPE.

    On Cook's Hill on Sunday the Rev. T. Dowding was on his way to take the service at Sanderston, Baptist Church, when his horse took fright at a motor car, ...

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  31. MR. ASQUITH.

    The Prime Minister will join the Enchantress for a Mediterranean cruise, completing the holiday which was interrupted by the death of King Edward. ...

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  32. A LITTLE BOY INJURED.

    On Saturday Herbert Bermingham[?] aged eight years, son of Mr. W. Bermingham, was the victim of a painful accident. He was accompanying a young man, who ...

    Article : 109 words
  33. CRETE AND TURKEY.

    In respect to the protest of the Porte against the expulsion of the Mohammedan delegates from the Cretan Assembly, and the adoption of a resolution by that body ...

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  34. QUEEN ALEXANDRA.

    The Queen-Mother Alexandra, in reply to a baseless rumor to the effect that she intended to reside permanently in Denmark, her native country, declares that she ...

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  35. VICTORIAN HAIRDRESSERS' AWARD.

    Mr. Justice Hodges, sitting in the Court of Industrial Appeal to-day, concluded the hearing of an appeal, brought by several employers against the determination of the ...

    Article : 144 words
  36. APPOINTING OFFICERS.

    When the Minister of Defence had before him the papers concerning the appointment by his predecessor in office of Lieutenant McFarlane to the administrative and ...

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  37. SERIOUS BICYCLE ACCIDENT.

    On Saturday afternoon Sydney Jones, o[?] this town, was cycling to the jetty, an[?] when descending a very steep hill his machine became entangled in a bag of fishin[?] ...

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  38. THE LATE SIR DONALD CURRIE.

    The daughters of the late Sir Donald Currie, head of the great shipowning firm bearing his name, have presented £25,000 to the University of Cape Town for the ...

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  39. THE KING'S BIRTHDAY.

    There will be none of the usual observances in connection with the King's Birthday (June 3) this year. ...

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  40. DUEL IN PARIS.

    The sons of the late M. de Lesseps, the famous engineer, who constructed the Suez Canal and promoted the Panama Canal, are just now achieving a celebrity of their ...

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  41. ANARCHISM IN SPAIN.

    Great excitement was caused in Madrid yesterday by a bomb outrage directed against the monument erected by the Calle Mayor in ...

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  42. EXCHANGE OF FLAGS.

    The scholars under Mr. J. Moyes (head[?]aster of the Wellington-road school) last [?]ear made an exchange of a Commonwealth flag for a Union Jack with the children ...

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  43. SALTING OF A MINE.

    The directors of the West Berry Consols mine met at the mine to-day, and after conferring with the mine manager and going thoroughly into the matter, unanimously ...

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  44. THE GERMAN FLEET.

    The construction of the first Invincible for the German fleet, the Vondertann, has been completed. ...

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  45. BRICKMAKERS' AND BRICKCARTERS' AWARD[?]

    The award of the Brickmakers' and Brick-carters' Wages Board has been issued. It provides for 8¾ hours of labor per day, with 4[?] hours on Saturdays. The ...

    Article : 134 words
  46. SHIPPING.

    Westfalen, steamer, at London, from Adelaide April 8. Aotea, steamer, at London, from Rio Janeiro April 28. ...

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  47. FAST RAILWAY TRAVELLING.

    Some fast travelling has been done by two trains on the Michigan Central Railway. They carried delegates of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers ...

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  48. A PAINFUL ACCIDENT.

    Mr. F. Hibbard received a severe shaking and a disfigured face yesterday whilst bringing in the milking cattle. A young heifer had broken away from the mob, and ...

    Article : 86 words
  49. AMERICAN AFFAIRS.

    The United States Senate has voted the appropriation for the co[?]ruction of the two projected battleships of the Dreadnought type. An attempt had been made ...

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  50. DEATH OF THE PRISONER.

    The latest news from Madrid reports the death of the bomb-thrower from the injuries he inflicted on himself in his attempt at suicide. He has not been ...

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  51. MR, ALLAN WOODMAN.

    Mr. Allan Woodman, the well-known New Zealand motor cyclist, who sustained an accident recently when training in the Isle of Man, lies in a serious condition. It ...

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  52. AN INJURED KNEE.

    Mr. W. R. Thompson[?] who sustained a severe injury to his knee several years ago, had the misfortune to meet with another[?] accident while playing football for Quorn ...

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  53. CUSTOMS FRAUDS.

    At the trial in New York of Charles R. Heike, treasurer of the Sugar Refining Company, for conspiracy to defraud the Customs, Oliver Spitder, ex-dock ...

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  54. NO CEREMONIES IN VICTORIA.

    Owing to the death of King Edward nearly all the Empire Day ceremonies were dispensed with this year. A royal salute of 21 guns was fired from the shore ...

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  55. CHURCH ON FIRE.

    A fire broke out at 6 a.m. to-day at the Methodist Church, Beulah. The old building had been moved back to make room for a new structure, and the heavy rain ...

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  56. THE BEAR CASE.

    The prosecution initiated by Thomas Petch, hotelkeeper, of Nerrima, against Nathan Bear, machinery merchant, of South Melbourne, on several charges ...

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  57. CHILIAN IRONWORKS.

    Extensive ironworks have been established at the Chilian seaport of Puerto de Corral. A plant is being established for the manufacture of steel plates, rails, and other ...

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  58. LABOR TROUBLES.

    The masters and men engaged in the building trade in Germany have accepted the mediation of the Government in their dispute regarding hours and wages. ...

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  59. A BOLTING PONY.

    Two lads named Griffin narrowly escaped injury while harnessing a pony to a cart. The animal took fright and bolted. Only one trace was fastened, but the horse ...

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  60. ON THE BARRIER.

    To-day the celebration of Empire Day was carried out at the district and public schools in the presence of a large number [?]f parents and others. Addresses were ...

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  61. BOY STOWAWAYS.

    The[?] Aberdeen liner Marathon, which arrived to-day, has on board five lads, who stowed away among the boilers and in the stokehold a few hours before the boat left ...

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  62. IMPORTED THEATRICAL "PROPERTIES."

    Two representatives of persons engaged in the preparation of th[?]cal [?]s and "properties" comp[?]d to the M[?]ister of Customs (Mr. Tud[?]r) to-day that ...

    Article : 182 words
  63. FELONY AND A PENSION.

    In view of the conviction of Patrick Hill, a post-office pensioner[?] on a charge of having suborned witnesses to commit perjury, and the provision in the Victorian ...

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  64. A MOTOR CAPSIZED.

    A motor car owned by a lady resident[?] and driven by Mr. N. B. McNeil, capsized at Dunstall's Corner, Normanville, late on Saturday night. Six persons were in the ...

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  65. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Government are inviting tenders for [?]he establishment and equipment of wire[?]ess stations in the Dominion. ...

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  66. TARIFF BOARD.

    The American House of Representatives has rejected an appropriation of 250,000 dollars to defray the expenses of the Tariff Board. ...

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  67. A SERIOUS FIRE.

    A fire at Niven's engineering works to-day destroyed much valuable machinery. The damage is estimated between £10,000 and £15,000. ...

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  68. NO-LICENSE CONFERENCE.

    An important no-license conference will be held at Wellington next month for the discussion of the compact entered into between the representatives of the alliance ...

    Article : 69 words
  69. PROHIBITED CORRESPONDENCE.

    Since the Commonwealth was established the delivery of the correspondence of 183 persons has been prohibited by the Postmaster-General, and 161 of these orders are ...

    Article : 35 words
  70. Advertising

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  71. MEAT EXPORT TRADE.

    The shipping agents have decided to increase by one-sixteenth of a penny per pound the freight rates between Australia and Europe for frozen meat. The increase ...

    Article : 146 words
  72. AN EXCITING RUNAWAY.

    Last week Mr. Allen had a narrow escape. A horse 20 years old bolted with a horserake. After an exciting chase the animal, which had gone some distance, was ...

    Article : 74 words
  73. A FARMER INJURED.

    Mr. James Stott, who is employed b[?] Messrs. Morrell Bros., of Peake, met with an accident whilst driving a six-furrowed plough. He was seated on the implement, ...

    Article : 87 words
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