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  2. THE LATE KING.

    In the presence of King George, Queen Mary, Queen Alexandra, Princes Louise, Princess Victoria, Queen Maud of Denmark, the King of Denmark, and the Duke of ...

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  3. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. EASTERN PROVINCE.

    PAKENHAM, Saturday.—Councillor W. G. A'Beekett, a candidate for the Eastern Province, addressed a meeting of electors here last night. He stated that he was in ...

    Article : 139 words
  4. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 words
  5. THE BIG FIGHT.

    Despite the outery that has been raised in America against boxing contests since the fatal fight between Moran and M'Carthy, it is reported that the San ...

    Article : 73 words
  6. THROUGH STORMY SEAS. WAR-SHIPS' ROUGH PASSAGE.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—H.M.S. Cambrian, which arrived yesterday from Hobart, encountered very heavy wea ther, and, although the vessel was never in danger, those on ...

    Article : 260 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS. BALLARAT AND DISTRICT.

    A contract has been let for relaying the floor of St. Patrick's Cathedral. The whole of the furnishings, including six new confossionals, will be finished in polished ...

    Article : 136 words
  8. USES OF WIRELESS.

    Wireless telegraphy is about to be put to another important use. A large station, fitted with powerful instruments, has been installed on the Eiffel Tower, and ...

    Article : 81 words
  9. JAPAN IN LONDON.

    The Japan-British Exhibition was opened on Friday, all ceremony being abandoned on account of the death of King Edward. Several hundred workmen, under the ...

    Article : 179 words
  10. BENDIGO AND DISTRICT.

    The delegates from the North-Eastern district interested in the proposed crosscountry railway to connect Bendigo with the Sydney line, via Rushworth, attending ...

    Article : 118 words
  11. GOVERNMENT AND LAND TAX.

    SHEPPARTON, Saturday.—During his visit to Shepparton, Mr. Baillicu (Minister for Public Works), referring to his candidature for the North-eastern Province, said ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. THE WEATHER. OFFICIAL REPORT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 598 words
  13. FINANCIAL TELEGRAMS. SILVER.

    To-day's quotation for bar silver was 24 13-16d. per ounce standard, a fall of 1-16d. since yesterday. LONDON, May 14. ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. GEELONG AND DISTRICT.

    Repreentatives of the town and the two borough fire brigades met on Saturday night and arranged a serics of inter-brigade contests to take place during the winter. ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  16. WAKATIPU HOVE-TO.

    LAUNCESTON, Sunday.—Captain Graham, of the steamer Wakatipu, which last night arrived from Sydney, reports that the vessel experienced stormy weather in ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. WEST AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  18. MINING SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  19. LOOKING FOR PORTS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Government has decided to appoint a Royal commission to report exhaustively on the best means of linking up the tablelands and the interior ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. TO THE ANTARCTIC.

    The steamer Terra Nova, which will carry Captain Scott's expedition to the Antarctic, is almost ready to sail. Large quantities of compressed food are being stored ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. CASTLEMAINE.

    The frequency with which constables have left Castlemaine during the past l8 months has aroused much public comment, ten having applied to be transferred in that time. ...

    Article : 199 words
  22. LOANS IN ARGENTINA.

    At the annual meeting of shareholders of the Trust and Agency Company of Australasia, just held, the Chairman (Mr. F. A. Bevan) said that, the company had lent ...

    Article : 50 words
  23. ELECTION PETITION.

    Mr. Justice Lawrence has concluded the hearing of a petition against the return of Captain F. Guest, at the general election, as Liberal member for East Dorset. The ...

    Article : 153 words
  24. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—The Barrier mineral exports for April were nearly £40,000 more than those for March, and would have been greater but for the scarcity ...

    Article : 153 words
  25. COMMERCIAL TELEGRAMS LONDON, May 14. FROZEN MEAT.

    The following are the Frozen Meat Trade Association's market quotations, based on actual sales of not less than 100 carcases of mutton or lamb or 25 quarters of beef of ...

    Article : 510 words
  26. "A B C OF PRAYER."

    An enthusiastic meeting of Anglican laymen was held at the Cathedral Chapterhouse, on Saturday evening, in connection with the formation of the Church of ...

    Article : 422 words
  27. WARRNAMBOOL.

    Mr. J. H. Scullin. M.H.R., the newlyelected member for Corangamite, and Mrs. Scullin attended a meeting of the Political Labour Council on Friday night, when Mr. ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. QUEENSLAND.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.— The working of the Inland Revenue department has given rise to some dissatisfaction of late. An inquiry was held last week, and as a result ...

    Article : 74 words
  29. TOM MANN HOME AGAIN.

    Mr. Tom Mann, who has returned to England after an absence of several years, made a remarkable speech at a welcome reception given in his honour. He declared that the ...

    Article : 125 words
  30. HAMILTON.

    The borough council has accepted a tender at £41 for the erection of a scoringboard and press-box at the new recreationground. ...

    Article : 27 words
  31. RAINFALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 words
  32. BANDSMAN OBJECTS TO INSTRUMENTS.

    TALLANGATTA, Saturday.—Mr. P. Leech, bandmaster, has resigned his position as a protest against the antiquated brass instruments used by the band. At ...

    Article : 709 words
  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON, Sunday.— William Patrick M'Dermott, formerly in the police force in Australia and New Zealand, who was convicted of a series of frauds and ...

    Article : 84 words
  34. PHYLLOXERA-RESISTANT VINES.

    Vignerons who will require grafted phylloxera-resistant vines in 1911 should forward their applications to the Rutherglen State Viticultural College without delay. ...

    Article : 131 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN ART.

    An exhibition of the work of Messrs. Lambert and Streeton, the well-known Australian artists, will shortly be held in Melbourne. The arrangements were made by ...

    Article : 138 words
  36. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 words
  37. LAND FOR SETTLEMENT.

    WANGARATTA, Saturday.— The diffculty of obtaining payment of municipal rates from settlers on small holdings established by the Government in the ...

    Article : 219 words
  38. NEW ZEALAND PIGS.

    New Zealand frozen pigs are selling well at 6½d. per lb. ...

    Article : 16 words
  39. PRICE OF BUTTER.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Butter will be advanced 6/ per cwt. to-morrow. This will represent an advance of 16/ in the week. ...

    Article : 23 words
  40. AUSTRALIAN APPLES.

    The shipment of Tasmanian apples by the steamer Telamon arrived in fairly sound condition, though the boxes were wet and dirty, and the wrapping-papers moist. The ...

    Article : 81 words
  41. THE ALSOP CLAIM.

    Owing to the death of King Edward, to whom the long-standing Alsop claim had been referred for arbitration, King George has agreed to arbitrate on the claim. ...

    Article : 250 words
  42. CHAUFFEUR KILLED BY CAR.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A serious motor accident, attended by loss of life, took place on the road between Bateman's Bay and Moruya. A car belonging to Messrs, ...

    Article : 63 words
  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Central News Organisation reports that a party of students were boating on a pond at Wilkes Barre, in Pennsylvania, when in changing seats the boat capsized. ...

    Article : 256 words
  44. SANDGATE (Q.) JOCKEY CLUB.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—The first meeting of the Sandgate Jockey Club under Mr. J. Wren's management took place yesterday. The principal event resulted:— ...

    Article : 71 words
  45. SIGNALLING IN MINES.

    BENDIGO, Sunday.— The new code of signals made uniform for the mines was again discussed by the Mining Managers' Association on Saturday night. The ...

    Article : 172 words
  46. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    At the Camberwell Court on Friday, Louis Lampard, dairyman, was charged with having an unjust measure in his possession, on April 15, and was fined £3, with 2/6 costs. ...

    Article : 72 words
  47. CHILDREN AND THE EMPIRE.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—In connection with the plan which was formulated during Mr. Chamberlain's tenure of Secretaryship of State for the Colonies to give children in ...

    Article : 120 words
  48. Advertising

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  49. RHODES SCHOLAR.

    The Melbourne Rhodes scholar, P. Le Couteur, from Queen's College, has begun the cricket season with an excellent bowling performance. Playing against Kent, on ...

    Article : 63 words
  50. Advertising

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