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  2. AFTER SIXTY YEARS.

    "It is an absolutely wonderful place," said General Sir Charles Burnett, in the course of an interview, yesterday, at the Hotel Australia. ...

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  3. GOLF ABROAD.

    "Golf in England is at a higher level at present than ever before in the history of the game." So says Mr. R. B. Martin, a prominent ...

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  4. OVER THE CITY.

    Some years ago visionary prophets foretold that the day would come when men would fly over the city of Sydney, and circle the Post Office clock. Yesterday afternoon the vision ...

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  5. BURNING A BOOK.

    The burning of a book belonging to the School of Arts by Mr. C. H. Barton, exM.L.A., was brought under tbo notice of the committee in a report by the secretary. He ...

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  6. UNITED STATES AND BRITAIN.

    Mr. James Bryce, British Ambassador is at present on a visit to Earl Grey. Governor-General of Canada. [?] an interview yesterday, in regard to ...

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  7. SOCIAL PROBLEMS.

    In the House of Commons, to-day, Mr. Lloyd-George, chancellor of the Exchequer, introduced the bill dealing with insurance against sickness and unemployment. ...

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  8. ANGLICAN CHURCH.

    By a two to one majority the Lower House of the Convocation of Canterbury has agreed that celebrants, with the bishop's consent, may, after once using the ...

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  9. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    The newspapers express satisfaction that Sir Wilfrid Laurier is coming to the Imperial Conference. The "Pall Mall Gazette" says that though ...

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  10. TASMANIAN PREMIER'S VIEWS.

    Sir N. E. Lewis, Premier of Tasmania, who has just arrived in London, in an interview with a press representative, declared that the most important duty of the ...

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  11. CORONATION COMMUNION.

    In Convocation the Rt. Rev. Herbert Ryle, Bishop of Winchester, raised as a matter of urgency a debate upon the invitation of the Rt. Rev. John Percival, ...

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  12. INTO THE SEA.

    Emulating the "Boston Harbour Tea Party" of 1773, a mob at Cordova, Alaska, enraged at the non-settlement of the Alaskan coal lands cases by the Washington ...

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  13. BATTLE OF CARNE'S HILL.

    The first day's operations in the big two days factical scheme have been brought to a conclusion with honours on all sides, and the troops are at present bivouacked in the ...

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  14. H.M.S. INVINCIBLE.

    H.M.S. Invincible was docked at Portsmouth on Tuesday for a complete overhaul, and when the full weight of the cruiser rested on the wooden blocks her steel ...

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  15. MEXICAN REVOLT.

    Two thousand rebels threaten the capital and famine conditions prevail. The country is more unsettled than ever. Independent bands of rebels are ...

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  16. SHORTAGE OF DOMESTICS.

    Misses Minchin and Walker, who were appointed by the Government to report upon the domestic servant problem in South Australia, have presented the result of their ...

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  17. ANTWERP WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales yesterday closed slightly weaker. A total of 4145 bales was sold out of an offering of 6682 bales. ...

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  18. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The death is announced of Mr. Walter Savill, senior, of the shipping firm of Shaw, Savill, and Company. The balance-sheet of the Trust and ...

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  19. WILL PRESIDENT DIAZ RESIGN?

    General Madero, the leader of the insurgents, has appealed through the peace envoys, urging President Diaz to publish the assurance he had given privately, that he ...

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  20. THE PARKER EXPEDITION.

    One of the promoters of the archaeological expedition under Captain Montagu Parker regards the story of the transfer of treasure and relies from Jerusalem ...

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  21. AMERICAN INVASION PREDICTED.

    Speaking in the House of Representatives last night, Mr. R. K. Focht predicted an early invasion of Mexico by the United States. America, he declared. ...

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  22. AERONAUTICS.

    The Lebaudy airship, bought for the nation by a fund organised by the "Morning Post" has been wrecked at Farnborough, on her first trial since her accident on ...

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  23. MR. TUDOR'S VISI[?]

    Mr. Tudor, Minister for Customs, arrived in Sydney yesterday by express from Melbourne. He spent the greater part of the day in receiving callers, including 10 deputations, who ...

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  24. MOTOR MISHAP.

    An accident—which almost became a tragedy—occurred on Thursday afternoon on the Parramatta Rover, while the crows were practising for the interstate eight-oar race. As ...

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  25. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS.

    Unionist members of the House of Commons have decided to oppose payment of members. ...

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  26. AUSTRALIA'S NAVY.

    Navy orders published on Thursday deal principally with the naval reserve and the enrolment of cadets. Senior cadets now serving in the naval volunteer cadets who ...

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  27. CANADIAN POLITICS.

    It is not known yet whether the House of Commons will adjourn or continue to sit when Sir Wilfrid Laurier goes to London. ...

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  28. ADRIFT IN A BOAT.

    Mr. Frank Wild, who accompanied Sir Ernest Shackleton to the Antarctic, and his brother were rescued in one of the Nimrod's boats, after having been ...

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  29. THE STRUGGLE FOR LIFE.

    "Mushroom growth" is not usually associated with great strength. There are exceptions. One interesting one was to be seen in Loftus-street yesterday, perhaps to-day, if ...

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  30. PROPOSED NO-BALL RULE.

    At a meeting of the Marylebone Cricket Club, Lord Harris withdrew a motion to amend the proposal that "a no-ball shall be a dead ball when called by the umpire, ...

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  31. THE SILVER LINING.

    The 31 sets of instrument available for use in connection with the automatic telephone system installed for experimental purposes in the G.P.O., have been placed in position, and ...

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  32. LOS ANGELES OUTRAGE.

    Nineteen indictments against the brothers M'Namara in connection with the dynamite, outrage at the "Times" office have been returned by the Grand Jury, and two against ...

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  33. HOW THE LILL WAS RECEIVED.

    The Unionist members of the House of Commons are delighted with those provisions of the bill that deal with sickness and invalidity. They are, however, less ...

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  34. A MALAY TRAPPED.

    In addition to the eighty tins of opium which the Water Police captured on Thursday night, a further haul was made early yesterday morning, bringing the night's total up to ...

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  35. PREFERENCE.

    Sir John Forrest in the course of an interview with a representative of the "Morning Post" said he was inclined to belive that the question of preference had ...

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  36. EDUCATION METHODS.

    The first annual conference of the school board has passed resolutions demanding a rather wide extension of the Education Department's sphere. ...

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  37. FRENCH RACEHORSE PURCHASED.

    Mr. E. R. White, of New South Wales, has purchased the French racer, Bonne Chance. The horse will be shipped on the steamer ...

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  38. OBSTRUCTING A TRAIN.

    A Toowoomba wire states that as a train which leaves Allora about 1.30 p.m. was approaching Hendon on Thursday the driver noticed some stones on the rails at a point ...

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  39. WOMAN SUFFRAGE.

    The Premier, Mr. Asquith, announced in the House of Commons that he had received the resolution passed by the Australian Senate, declaring that female ...

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  40. ALLEGED TRICKSTER.

    Mr. Samuel Clough, a wool-dealer, of Wagga Wagga, prosecuted an alleged confidence trickster at Westminster, but failed to convict him. ...

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  41. CO-OPERATIVE CONCERNS.

    The ventures of local unionists into business, particularly with regard to a bakery and wood yard, have not been successful, and matters have been seriously considered at ...

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  42. MISSING BOATING PARTY.

    Advice was received an Thursday at Cairns from Port Douglas to the effect that the Nada had reached there, after an unsuccessful search of the shores from Cairns for the ...

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  43. STUNG BY A JELLY-FISH.

    On Good Friday while some pienickers were bathing at Pioneer Bay a lad named Albert George was stung by a jellyfish. He became unconscious, and died within half an hour. ...

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