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  2. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrirals.—At Plymouth—Afric, from Melbourne April 6. At Falmouth—Saga, from Melbourne March 7; Im[?]ringham, Bradford City, from Port Pirie April 6. Passed Dover—Exmoor, from Port ...

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  3. WOULD NOT MOVE ON.

    Five more members of the Industrial Workers of the World went to the Gladstone Gaol yesterday. They were speakers whose names were taken on ...

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  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  5. LAWN TENNIS.

    The second round of the tennis championship tournament at Wimbledon was played to-day. Results:—Watson beat E. Yencken, 6—3, 6—1, 6—3; Parton beat A. ...

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  6. TO CROSS THE ATLANTIC.

    The flying boat in which Mr. Wanamaker proposes to attempt to cross the Atlantic was to-day christened "The Witch." The flight is to be made in ...

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  7. THE OPIUM TRAFFIC.

    The International Opium Conference has fixed December 31 as the date on which the convention will begin to operate. In January, 1912, an international ...

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  8. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    Quotations (middle prices) for Australasian stocks compare with those of a week ago as follow:— Investment Stocks. ...

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  9. HOME RULE.

    The Bill amending the Home Rule Bill in the direction of the Premier's promise to the Opposition in March last was introduced into the House of Lords to-day. ...

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  10. FRENCH POSTAL EMPLOYES.

    As the result of the rejection, by the Senate of the postal employes demands for improved working conditions, there was a sudden revolt among the employes ...

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  11. AERIAL DEFENCE.

    The Admiralty have decided to make the naval air wing a distinct branch of the navy. The door will be opened to civilians to join on an equality with naval ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. BUILDING TRADE DISPUTE.

    The members of the Building Trade Employers' Federation are taking a ballot throughout the United Kingdom on the question of declaring a national lockout, ...

    Article : 148 words
  13. PREMIER OF ONTARIO.

    The, Hon. Sir James Whitney, Prime Minister of Ontario, made his first public appearance at a gathering to-night since his illness. After touching on a number ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    In the competition for the Brock Cup among members of the National Rifle Club of Scotland, Major Rankin scored 223 out of a possible 225 at 900 yards, 1,000 yards, ...

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  15. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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  16. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    The match between the English team taken to South Africa by Douglas, and the Rest of England, which is being played in connection with the centenary of Lords, ...

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  17. THE DOMINIONS.

    A reception was given last night by the Right Rev. Sir William Boyd-Carpenter (the late Bishop of Ripon) and Lady Boyd-Carpenter to representatives of the ...

    Article : 153 words
  18. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    Wheat is quiet and unchanged. The Thor H. cargo was sold at about 36/. For an Australian cargo, option four ports, loading January-February bills, 35/ has been ...

    Article : 127 words
  19. THE HINDU PROBLEM.

    To-day an attempt was made by 15 Hindus resident here to force their way out to the Komagata Maru for the purpose of gaining communication with their ...

    Article : 309 words
  20. THE ROBBERY AT ELDER'S.

    The daring robbery perpetrated at Elder, Smith, & Co.'s offices on Monday afternoon still remains steeped in mystery. Certain significance is attached to the fact that ...

    Article : 143 words
  21. LABOR TROUBLES.

    Application was made to the Registrar of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day for re-registration of the Federated Mining Employes' Association of Australia. ...

    Article : 192 words
  22. BABYLONIAN FIND.

    Mr. Langdon, the well-known Assyriologist, of Oxford, has found among the early Babylonian tablets disinterred at Nippur, a pre-Semitic account of the ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. THE SUFFRAGETTES.

    Mrs. Pankhurst, the suffragette leader, whose whereabouts has been unknown since she successfully cluded the police about a fortnight ago, was to-day found ...

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  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A telegram from Paris states that a fire occurred to-day in-the Magasins General la Vilete, resulting in damage, principally to foodstuffs, estimated at £40,000. ...

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  25. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Excitement was caused here to-day by two 11-horse teams belonging to Mr. Barker, of Yongala Estate, bolting along the street at a great rate. With some ...

    Article : 173 words
  26. VALUABLE PICTURES.

    The Chancery Court have ordered the compulsory winding-up of the financial firm of Chaplin, Milne, Grenfell, & Co., who suspended payment a few weekss ago[?] Mr. ...

    Article : 73 words
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  28. ANOTHER SHIPPING ACCIDENT.

    To-day the liner Gothland, bound from Montreal to Rotterdam, struck a rock near Bishop Rock, south-west of the main group of the Scilly Islands. The Ascanius ...

    Article : 126 words
  29. LEGISLATORS AND COMMISSION.

    A good deal of interest has been aroused by proceedings in the law courts regarding the sale to the Government of the Boorabil estate. Mr. J. P. Osborne, M.L.A., and ...

    Article : 207 words
  30. EATEN BY LIONS.

    A shocking fate to-day befel Mr. Emerson D. Dietrich, a graduate of the Cornell University. He entered a freight car containing ten lions for the purpose of ...

    Article : 94 words
  31. AN INSURANCE AGREEMENT.

    During the examination of a debtor, Stephen Downing, in the Bankruptcy Court to-day, some remarkable evidence was given concerning an agreement between the ...

    Article : 223 words
  32. TORNADO IN DAKOTA.

    Advices from Sioux Falls, Dakota, report that a terrific tornado has swept over a portion of the state. Telephonic communication has been established up to a point ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. UNITED STATES AND MEXICO.

    The plans have been completed by the mediators in the dispute between the United States and Mexico for signing within a day or two all the protocols in the ...

    Article : 181 words
  34. SHOCKING SUPERSTITION.

    Shocking revelations of superstition and depravity are engaging the attention of the police at St. Etienne de Baigorry, 23 miles south-east of Bayonne. ...

    Article : 160 words
  35. NEW ZEALAND.

    The efforts to enrol the Lyttelton seafarers did not meet with the usual success. It is stated that the seamen are concentrating at Wellington with a view to ...

    Article : 133 words
  36. LIGHTHOUSES.

    The Federal Government are pushing on the scheme for the improvement of lighting on the Queensland coast, known as No. 2 division. Two vessels have already been ...

    Article : 121 words
  37. CRISIS IN HAYTI.

    France and Germany are said to have warned Hayti that her Customs-houses will be seized unless arrangements are made to meet the outstanding Haytian ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT

    The fourth and final session of the State Parliament was opened to-day by the Governor (Sir Arthur Stanley). It was intimated that the following legislative ...

    Article : 115 words
  39. CHURCH BURNT DOWN.

    A weatherboard building at Carlingford, used as a church by Seventh Day Adventists, Tras totally destroyed by fire last night. The building had been decorated ...

    Article : 63 words
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  44. A PAWNBROKER INJURED.

    A man to-day entered the shop of Mr. Metz, a Christchurch pawnbroker, and asked to see a brooch. While Mr. Metz was picking a brooch from the window ...

    Article : 109 words
  45. TASMANIA.

    Mr. T. J. O'Brien, organising secretary of the Victorian State Council of the Australian Catholic Federation, returned to Melbourne to-day and will report to his ...

    Article : 68 words
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  47. BROKEN HILL.

    Past Arch S. H. Raymer was last night installed as district president of the Order of Druids in Broken Hill. ...

    Article : 30 words
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