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  2. THE NEW LEADER.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. Fisher Arrived in Sydney to-day from Brisbane, and was welcomed by 150 people at the station. They tried to chair him, but the refused. He ...

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  3. SWAMPING THE LORDS. "A SCANDALOUS THREAT."

    Caustic criticism of the Ministry's proposal to create new peers in order to carry their veto proposals was contained in a speech delivered yesterday evening at ...

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  4. FLIGHT FOR £10,000. LONDON-MANCHESTER PRIZE.

    In an attempt to win the "Daily Mail" prize of £10,000 offered for a flight from London to Manchester, with not more than two stops on the way, to be accomplished ...

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  5. NEW INSPECTOR-GENERAL. ENGLISH APPROVAL.

    Referring to the selection of Colonel Kirkpatrick as inspector-general of the Commonwealth military forces, the "Morning Post" observes that the appointment is another ...

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  6. COTTON SPECULATION. EXTENSIVE FRAUDS.

    The "Shipping Gazette" reports that much excitement has been created in Liverpool by the discovery of forged bills of lading for from 15,000 to 20,000 bales of ...

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  7. NEW YORK MURDERER.

    The conclusion of the sensational trial in New York of Albert Wolter, charged with the murder of Ruth Wheeler, has been reached. ...

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  8. CALVE'S GREAT SUCCESS. AUDIENCE'S APPRECIATION.

    It has often been remarked of Melbourne audiences that they are a little cautious about accepting even the most famous artists on their Old World valuation, and ...

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  9. PERSONAL.

    Her Majesty the Queen and the Princess Victoria, who have stopped at Corfu, on their Mediterranean tour have made various excursions on the island in company ...

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  10. "THOROUGH."

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—The festival dinner in honour of St. George's Day was held on Saturday evening, when a striking speech on the need for thoroughness in training ...

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  11. HISTORY OF APPOINTMENT.

    When the Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) was asked on Saturday for further particulars relating to the appointment of Colonel Kirkpatrick as inspector-general of the ...

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  12. MINERS' REPRESENTATION.

    A belated return has come to hand which alters the result of the vote of the miners of Northumberland to run Labour candidates at the next election for Morpeth and ...

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  13. CHANGSHA RIOTS. SERIOUS SITUATION.

    Fugitive missionaries who have arrived at Hankow, on the Yang-tse River, from Changsha and the vicinity, report that the situation in the province of Hunan is ...

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  14. SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL

    This year's Shakespeare festival at Stratford-on-Avon was carried out to-day on an exceptional scale, and the celebration in London was also much more impressive than ...

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  15. MR. PATTEN'S CORNER.

    Mr. James A. Patten, the corner operator on the American markets, predicts that the cotton mills of both the United States and Europe will have to close by August ...

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  16. THE ANTARCTIC.

    The decision to send an American expedition to the Antarctic has been abandoned for this year. ...

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  17. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. SILVER.

    Bar silver is quoted to-day at 24[?]d. per ounce standard, a rise of 3-16d. since yesterday. ...

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  18. OFFICERS APPRECIATIVE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—At the St. George's Rifles dinner last night highly appreciative reference was made to the appointment of Colonel Kirkpatrick as inspector-general of ...

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  19. BRITAIN AND JAPAN ACT.

    A demand has been made upon the Chinese Government by Great Britain and Japan for compensation for the losses sustained by their respective subjects in ...

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  20. MINING SHARES.

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  21. GERMANY'S LITTLE WARS

    A debate is proceeding in the Reichstag on a proposal by Herr Erzberger to raise £4,000,000 for the suppression of the native risings in German South-west Africa, which ...

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  22. WEDDING DAY TRAGEDY.

    WARWICK (Q.), Sunday.—A terrible double tragedy, involving the death of two brothers on the day on which the younger, aged 18, was to have been married, was ...

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  23. RISING IN ALBANIA.

    The latest news with regard to the rising in Albania is that the mountains in the north of the province are swarming with insurgents, who are in an excited state. ...

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  24. AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE COMPANY.

    The accounts of the Australian and New Zealand Mortgage Company Limited for the year ended December 31, 1909, show a balance at the credit of profit and loss of ...

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  25. BALLOON MANŒUVRING.

    During King Edward's motor trip in the Pyrences on Thursday. His Majesty was given evidence of the wonderful development of the dirigible balloon. ...

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  26. SCOTTISH AUSTRALIAN MINING.

    The Scottish, Australian Mining Company has declared a dividend at the rate of 5 per cent. ...

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  27. SHAW, SAVILL, AND ALBION CO.

    The report and accounts of the Shaw, Savill, and Albion Company Limited for 1909 show a profit balance of £35,135. A dividend of 5 per cent, is declared, and the ...

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  28. SOMALILAND.

    The withdrawal to the coast of the British troops in Somalland is still being strongly criticised. Added strength has been given to the ...

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  29. MARK TWAIN.

    Mark Twain (Mr. Samuel L. Clemens) has left a fortune estimated by his publishers Messrs. Harper Brothers, of New York, to exceed 1,000,OOOdol. (about £200,000). ...

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  30. DEBT-RIDDEN OFFICERS.

    The eightieth birthday of the Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria occurs on August 18, and as one means of celebrating the event a fund for the payment of the debts ...

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  31. COMMERCIALTELEGRAMS

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  32. MANAGING RAILWAYS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. J. A. Millar, Minister for Railways in New Zealand, who has been in Australia for nearly a month inquiring into the systems of railway ...

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  33. NEWSPAPER CHANGES.

    Mr. C. Arthur Pearson, the well-known newspaper proprietor has sold tho controlling interest in the "Standard" and "Evening Standard" to Mr. Divison ...

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  34. THE KAISER CASE.

    At the inquest on the man Kaiser, alias Emerson, who committed suicide in a lodging-house in Bloomsbury after attempting to shoot his wife, the evidence showed ...

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  35. EGYPTIAN ASSASSIN.

    Extraordinary precautions are being taken by the authorities in connection with the trial of the Mohammedan student Wardany, on a charge of having murdered the ...

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  36. RENTING TOWN-HALL.

    Sir,—We are pretty busy just now, and what is more, your space is valuable, but another word in reply to the Town Clerk, who has consistently kept off the point at ...

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  37. THE APPLE SEASON.

    HOBART, Sunduy.—The R.M.S. Morea left yesterday afternoon for London with 27,178 cases of apples and pears, or 11,353 cases.in excess of the quantity for which ...

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  38. IMMIGRANTS INCREASING. NEW SOUTH WALES FIGURES.

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—The Government statistician has issued a preliminary report on vital statistics for New South Wales for 1909. The population at the end of the year ...

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  39. SOLAR ECLIPSE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The representatives of New-South Wales, who will proceed to Bruni Island to view the eclipse of the sun on May 9 will be Messrs. James Nangle, ...

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  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Newton Moore, the West Australian Premier, in the course of n press interview, states that he sees no signs of British decadence an his journeyings through the ...

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  41. CATHEDRAL ROBBERY.

    The jewels and precious stones, valued at £80,000, stolen from the famous Uspens[?] Cathedral, at Mascow, have been recovered. The thief, a peasan, named Femin, when ...

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  42. SUCCESS OK IRRIGATION. MR. GRAHAM'S. CRITICISMS.

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) wishes it to be understood that his recent criticisms of the State irrigation farm at Wyuna were not intended to cast any ...

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  43. MR. ELWOOD MEAD'S MISSION.

    SWAN HILL, Saturday.—The shire council have received a letter from Mr. Elwood Mead (chairman of the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission), asking for ...

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  44. FUTURE OF THE RACE.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—Speaking at the festival dinner of the Society of St. George on Saturday, the Governor, Sir William Maegregor,reffering to the great past of the ...

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  45. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.

    The final football match for the Association Cup was played yesterday between Neweastle United and Barnsley. There were 70,000 spectators. The result was a ...

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  46. STATE POLITICS.

    An important conference of the Ministerial supporters in the Legislative Assembly will be held at the State Parliamenthouse on Thursday evening, for the purpose ...

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  47. WARANGA CHANNEL.

    ROCHESTER, Friday.—At the last meeting of the Rochester Shire Council, Councillors Doherty (president) and Crawford were deputed to urge on Mr. Elwood Mead ...

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  48. APPEAL FOR AN INVALID'S CHAIR.

    Sir,—There is a married man residing in Richmond, who some four years ago had his spine fractured on a steamer as the result of an accident. Paralysis of the legs ensued, ...

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  49. PRICE OF MILK.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The South-coast and West Camden Milk Suppliers' Association met last night at Dapto, and decided to ask that the price of milk be raised ...

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  50. WOOING AT WARRACKNABEAL.

    WARRACKNABEAL, Saturday.—The unusually large number of marriages in the district is taken as an indication of the present prosperity. In one day no fewer ...

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  51. STOCKTON MINERS STILL OUT.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The miners at the Stockton Borehole Colliery still refuse to work, and there seems no probability of their going back as a body under the wages ...

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