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  2. AUSTRALIAN FINANCE

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Fisher) and the Premier of Victoria had to-day a further conversation on a number of matters affecting the relations between the ...

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  3. GAMBLING IN NEW YORK

    Mr. C. E. Hughes, the Governor of New York State, who on many occasions has given evidence of his dislike of gambling, yesterday, assented to a Bill passed ...

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  4. BRITISH POLITICS

    Negotiations for the proposed conference between the leaders of the Ministry and Opposition in respect to the reform of the House of Lords are progressing smoothly. ...

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  5. LAKE COMO MYSTERY

    Divers have been searching for the past few days in the Lake of Como for the body of Mr. Charlton Porter, son of a Washington judge, and husband of "Mrs. ...

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  6. DISASTROUS FLOODS

    Torrential rains fell this week throughout Servia and floods were caused which have devastated the country in the valley of the River Morava, which rises in the ...

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  7. MILLIONS GAINED BY ALLEGED FRAUD

    Mr. Christopher Wilson, president of the united Wireless Telegraph Company, and Mr. Bogart, vice-president, have been arrested at New ...

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  8. CRETAN TROUBLES

    Sir Edward Grey, British Minister for Foreign Affairs, suggests that, with the object of preserving peace and order, in view of the anti-Turkish outburst in Crete, ...

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  9. JOHNSON AND JEFFRIES

    Reuter's correspondent at San Francisco states that Mr. Gillette, Governor of California, has instructed Mr. J. H. Webb. Attorney-General, to stop the coming fight ...

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  10. ACCIDENTS AT PORT ADELAIDE.

    On Thursday morning a man named Hamilton was admitted to the Port, Adelaide Casualty Hospital, suffering from crushed fingers. He sustained his injuries ...

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  11. CYCLIST KNOCKED DOWN.

    Norman Quinn, 15 years of age, was knocked down by a motor car whilst cycling along Gawler-place on Thursday afternoon. The boy was uninjured, but ...

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  12. INJURED BY EXPLOSION.

    A blasting accident occurred underground at the South mine this morning, resultign in D. Considine, a married man, 39 years of age, sustaining severe and painful ...

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  13. CONFERENCE PROPOSAL ABANDONED.

    M. Pichon, French Minister for Foreign Affairs, has abandoned his proposal that a conference of the Ambassadors representing the protecting Powers should meet in ...

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  14. AUSTRALIA ARMING.

    The Federal Government have invited a high naval expert, Admiral Sir Reginald Friend Hannam Henderson, K.C.B., to visit Australia and report upon the selection of ...

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  15. DAMAGE IN ARMENIA.

    Serious floods are reported from Hassan Kaleh and Erzerum, on a plain watered by the west branch of the Euphrates, in Turkish Armenia. The river rose rapidly, ...

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  16. FRACTURED HIP.

    W. Richardson, father of a well-known White Cliffs publican, slipped and fell when going to his room at the Opal King Hotel, White Cliffs, on Monday night, and ...

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  17. THE NOTE ISSUE.

    The criticisms that have been passed on the Federal Government's proposed note issue have led Mr. Fisher to the conclusion that while "some people" don't mind ...

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  18. TROUBLE OVER CORNSACKS.

    Recently a shipment of cornsacks was challenged by the Customs Department on the ground that they did not comply with the required standard. Importers have ...

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  19. A CASE OF BLOOD-POISONING.

    While Mr. Sweeney, an old and respected farmer of this district, was out walking, his stick slipped on a stone, and he was thrown to the ground. One of his legs ...

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  20. THE AHR VALLEY DISASTERS.

    Horrible scenes were witnessed in connection with the floods in the Ahr Volley, in Germany. A number of Italian and Croatian railway laborers refused to listen ...

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  21. SIR E. GREY'S STATEMENT

    In the House of Commons yesterday Sir Edward Grey, referring to the trouble, said the Powers were determined that there should be no change in the status quo, ...

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  22. BURNT TO DEATH.

    A disastrous fire occurred last night in a row of wooden buildings, in which were housed 150 Austrian laborers engaged in the erection of the Canadian Power ...

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  23. OLD AGE PENSIONS.

    Naturalised subjects who are entitled to claim old age pensions must lodge their applications before June 30, otherwise three years will elapse from the time of ...

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  24. HORSE DROWNED AT ARNO BAY.

    To-day a beautiful mare belonging to a new settler, Mr. W. J. Grose, fell off the jetty and was drowned. A dinghy was lowered from the Investigator, and every ...

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  25. NAVAL BASE QUESTION.

    The Premier (Mr. Murray) intends to urge upon the Minister of Defence the claims of Western Port to selection as a naval base. He regards the bay as suitable ...

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  26. JOHNSON CONFIDENT HE WILL WIN.

    In the San Francisco "Chronicle" of May Johnson explains why he expects to beat Jeffries on July 4. "I am sure that I will beat him," said Johnson, "and his ...

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  27. CABINET MINISTER RESIGNS.

    It is officially announced that Viscount Wolverhampton (Sir H. H. Fowler) has resigned his office as Lord President of the Council in the Asquith Government. ...

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  28. WORLD'S MISSIONS.

    King George yesterday sent a message to the World's Missionary Conference, now in session at Edinburgh, in which his Majesty expressed his gratification at the fraternal ...

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  29. CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    James Leo Egan, a young man, was charged at the Criminal Court to-day with manslaughter. The case for the Crown was that the accused was driving a heavy ...

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  30. CANADIAN RAILWAYS.

    The Board of Conciliation appointed to deal with the dispute between the employes of the Grand Trunk and Canadian Pacific railway companies and the ...

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  31. COST OF LIVING IN AUSTRALIA:

    In connection with the investigation into the cost of living in Australia, the Commonwealth Statistician, Mr. G. H. Knibbs, F.S.S., would be glad if those ...

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  32. AVIATION.

    The United States Court of Appeal has nullified the injunction recently issued against the Herring Curtis Company, restraining them from manufacturing ...

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  33. APPOINTING A REGENT.

    Mr. Asquith has introduced a Bill into the House of Commons providing for the appointment of Queen Mary as Regent in the event of the death of King George V. ...

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  34. A BI-PLANE FLIGHT.

    Mr. Graham White yesterday bi-planed from the Crystal Palace, Lonaon, to Brooklands in 20 minutes, generally at a height of 1,000 ft. ...

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  35. CIVIL LIST COMMITTEE.

    The committee of the House of Commons appointed by the Government with the object of revising the Civil List allowance to the King, includes among its ...

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  36. RACING IN ENGLAND.

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  37. THE POPE'S ENCYCLICAL.

    As the result of his personal protest against the issue by the Pope of an encyclical, attacking Protestant reformers, King Frederic Augustus III. of Saxony, ...

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  38. THE INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF.

    Although applications from non-commissioned officers for appointment to the instructional staff are not due till June 25, 1,000 have already been received by the ...

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  39. VICTORIAN OVER-SEA TRADE.

    The oversea trade of Victoria during May showed an increase of £164,056 in merchandise imported, in comparison with the figures for the same period of 1909. ...

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  40. TRADE WITH AMERICA.

    A communication has been received by the Prime Minister from Mr. R. B. Alty, a Vancouver merchant, who, referring to the trade development between ...

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  41. CANADA AND GERMANY.

    Since the conclusion of fiscal peace between Canada and Germany several prominent Canadian firms have opened branches in Berlin. ...

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  42. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    Playing for Lancashire against Hampshire in the match begun on Monday, J. T. Tyldesley, the famous professional batsman, made 137 runs in the first innings and ...

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  43. LITIGANTS WHO ARE FOOLS.

    Mr. Justice a'Beckett issued a warning to would-be litigants to-day. During the hearing of a case in which the parties concerned were husband and wife, his Honor ...

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  44. SPANISH POLITICS.

    The Spanish Cortes was opened yesterday by King Alfonso in the presence of an immense crowd. The ceremony was characterised by an absence of ...

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  45. THE SCOTT EXPEDITION.

    The Terra Nova, with the members of Captain Scott's Antarctic Expedition on board, sailed from Cardiff to-day on her voyage to the Southern ice, in the course ...

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  46. THE WHITEHAVEN DISASTER.

    The fund raised by the "Rand Daily Mail," a Johannesburg paper, for the aid of the sufferers by the recent disaster in the Whitehaven colliery, Cumberland, has ...

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  47. APPEAL BOARD QUESTION.

    During the Federal session the Government will introduce an amending Public Service Bill, which may include the Appeal Board proposal embodied in a small ...

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  48. THE WELSH CHURCH.

    The Welsh members of the House of Commons have passed a resolution declaring that their further support to the present or any future Liberal Administration ...

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  49. NEWCASTLE MURDER.

    The widow of Mr. Nesbit, cashier, of the Widdrington colliery, Northumberland, who was murdered in a Newcastle train on March 19, when a bag containing £300 in ...

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  50. SCIENCE SCHOLARSHIPS.

    The commissioners of the London International Exhibition of 1851 have awarded science research scholarships of the value of £150 annually to Mr. G. F. Davidson, ...

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  51. WIDOW VERSUS PRISONER.

    In the Banco Court to-day Mr. Justice a'Be[?]kett heard a claim for £630 against a prisoner in Pentridge. The plaintiff was Matilda McCann, of Havelock-street, St. ...

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  52. MOVEMENTS OF MINISTERS.

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. Thomas) returned to Melbourne from Sydney to-day, and the Minister of External Affairs (Mr. Batchelor), ...

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  53. THE SYDNEY RESTAURANT MURDER.

    Walter Roydon Lovett was charged at the Central Criminal Court this morning with murdering his wife, Edith Lily Stafford Lovett, on March 15 last, in a ...

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  54. PICTURES FOR MELBOURNE.

    The trustees of the Felton bequest have purchased for the Melbourne National Gallery, at a cost of £150, three water-colors by the late Mr. J. M. Swan, R.A. ...

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  55. A MISSING LADY.

    The newspapers state that Miss Alice Mary Thorpe, of Norwich, who was returning home from a trip on board the steamer Miltiades, was missed on June 8, ...

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  56. WANTED FOR PERJURY.

    An application was again before the Federal Courts at New York yesterday on behalf of the British Government for the extradition of Robert Caldwell, the ...

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  57. MINING SHARES.

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  58. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.

    A Socialist, named Karagic, yesterday attempted to assassinate General Varesantan, Governor of Bosnia. He fired five shots at his intended victim, but missed on each ...

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  59. THE HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    Sir George Reid (High Commissioner for Australia) and Lady Reid were present, yesterday at a farewell reception to the Hon. N. Moore (Premier ...

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  60. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Midland Railway Company have sold 15,000 acres of their concession near Moora to the New Zealand and Australian Land Company. The property is ...

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  61. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

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  62. TRIANGULAR CRICKET.

    The Victorian members of the Board of Control to-day discussed the terms on which the South African cricket authorities have offered to send a team to Australia, ...

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  63. EGYPTIAN UNREST.

    The Egyptian Government have overruled the refusal of the Legislative Council at Cairo to give Egyptian Assize Courts jurisdiction in respect to charges of ...

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  64. THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    The Cabinet have decided to place £2,000 on the next Estimates as a grant towards the additions to the Children's Hospital, the cost of which is estimated at £4,000. ...

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  65. Advertising

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  66. A SHAVING RECORD.

    E. Grimm, a local barber, put up a novel record in the Crystal Theatre to-night. He undertook to break the world's shaving record of 72 men in an hour. Only 58 men, ...

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  67. GAMBLERS CONVICTED.

    The 21 men who were recently arrested in a house in Brisbane-street, alleged to be a common gaming house, were before the Central Court this morning. All pleaded ...

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  68. MINERS[?] PHTHISIS.

    Giving evidence to-day before the Royal Commission on Miners' Phthisis, Dr. Harvey said that during 14 years he did not remember one case of what was known in ...

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  69. A PRINCIPAL RETIRING.

    Mrs. Eleanor Sidgwick, principal of the Newnham College, Cambridge, since 1892, and a sister of Mr. A. J. Balfour, is retiring from the position. She will be ...

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  70. A GAOL SENSATION.

    A prisoner named Tyler, who some time ago was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment for attempting to shoot Captain Hare, the Commissioner of Police, created ...

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  71. IN MEMORY OF KING EDWARD.

    A shilling subscription fund has been opened in connection with the proposed King Edward Hospital for Women, and the Government have promised a £1,500 ...

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  72. GREATER PERTH SCHEME.

    Representatives of the Perth and adjoining municipalities earned a resolution today affirming the desirableness of some scheme of amalgamation of the city and ...

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