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  2. MEXICAN WAR

    The Mexican rebels have taken the city of Jaurez. Revolutionary forces are forces are rapidly riding from distant points to the scene of battle at the call of Gen. Madere and ...

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  3. BRITISH POLITICS.

    It was arranged between Lord Morley and Lord Lansdowne yesterday that the second reading of the Unionist Peers' Reform measure should be dealt with on ...

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  4. CONCERNING PEOPLE.

    Hit Excellency the Governor will hold a levee at Government House at noon on Saturday, June 3, in honour of the King's birthday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. TRAMWAYS POWER STATION

    Last Sunday a trial was made of the plant at the tramways power station, Port Adelaide, and the machinery at the converter station on East terrace was operated ...

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  6. THEATRE INFERNO.

    The counting of the cost in human life as & result of the awful fire at the Edin burgh Empire Palace Theatre has not yet been completed. So far, nine charred bodies ...

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  7. GOVERNMENT OF EGYPT.

    A Bluebook just published contains the annual report received from Sir Eldon Gorst, K.C.B (the British Agent und Conful-General in Egypt). ...

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  8. FLINDERS AND BAUDIN.

    Those who made the recent trip with the Ministerial party to the west coast were looking forward to meeting Count Alphonse de Fleurieu, a descendant of a ...

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  9. RIGHT TO WORK BILL.

    Mr. J. Keir Hardie (Labour member for Merthyr Tydvil), has obtained leave to introduce his Right to Work Bill. ...

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  10. BATTLE OF JAUREZ.

    Further telegrams from Mexico that the troops at Jaurez formally dered. The Federal genera] Navuro was taken prisoner. ...

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  11. ALLEGED BRIBERY.

    Mr. Patrick Guiney (Independent Nationalist or O'Brienite member for North Cork), in an address at Cork to the "All for Ireland" party last week, stated ...

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  12. MR. IRVING,

    On the eve of his departure on a low of Australia, Mr. H. B. Irving, Hie popular British actor, was entertained to luncheon at the British Empire Club by the High ...

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  13. VETO BILL.

    The Veto Bill was further considered in the House of Commons last night. The measure passed the report stage. , ...

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  14. CHILDREN AS STREET TRADERS.

    The House of Lords lias carried a proposal in a private Bill that no boys under the age of 15, and no girls under the age of 18, shall be allowed to trade in the ...

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  15. WAR OFFICE APPOINTMENT.

    Referring to the statement in the House of Commons by the Financial Secretary to tie War Department that Col. Morgan had been appointed to the new office of ...

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  16. IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.

    The Empire Trade and Industry Committee of the Royal Colonial Institute has resolved that in view of the grave anxiety regarding the effects of reciprocity between ...

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  17. DEFENCE AFFAIRS.

    For some months the defence authorities have been casting around to secure premises that would be suitable for the Commonwealth Clothing Factory, but without ...

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  18. INDUSTRIAL TROUBLES.

    Last month the union of Clyde engineers requested the shipowners to concede a half-penny per hour increase in the wage schedule. Meeting the demands of the men ...

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  19. THE "S" MURDERER

    Stinie Mormon, who was convicted of the murderer of the Jew, Lean Bane.,on Clapham Common on New Year's Day, her failed to submit quietly to the commutations. ...

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  20. ITALIAN MISCREANTS.

    An American couple, named Trian, have been in Italy for some time investigating the interrelations of Italian secret societies and the American Black Hand ...

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  21. CASUALTIES.

    The arrival in the Port Adelaide Harbour on Thursday morning of the ocean-going steamer Offenbach with a tug in attendance was accompanied by an incident which ...

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  22. ALL-RED ROUTE.

    Speaking in the Dominion House of Commons last night, the Prime Minister (Sir Wilfrid laurier) said Canada and New Zealand were ready to contribute their ...

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  23. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Governor-General (Lord Gladstoned) is visiting Basutoland, a native province-east of Caps Colony. On his arrival at Messers, the ...

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  24. CAPE COMPOSITORS' STRIKE.

    CAPE COMPOSITORS' STRIKE. CAPETOWN, May 11. The strike of compositors in the newspaper offices continues. The printers now ...

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  25. MAWSON EXPEDITION.

    In response to a note from the High Commissioner for the Commonwealth (Sir George Reid) highly commending the project, Mr. W. A.Horn; formerly of Adelaide ...

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  26. CANADA AND AUSTRALASIA.

    Contracts have been signed with the Union Company for a direct service between Vancouver and Auckland, for a period of five years. The question of the ...

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  27. THE VEND CASE.

    The Coal Vend prosecution was continued before. Mr. Justice Isaacs at the High Court this morning, when Mr. Oswald Lane, formerly managing director of ...

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  28. DOCKERS STRIKE.

    DOCKERS STRIKE. LISBON. May 11. The deckers at the City of Oporto have struck work. ...

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  29. MRS. MAYBRICK.

    Mrs. Florence Maybrick, who is living in Chicago, has just learned of the death of her once favourite son James, who was the principal though innocent instrument ...

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  30. SUNK BY A SHARK.

    On Thursday the secretary of the Marine Board received a telegram from the acting keeper at Lowly Point Lighthouse, to the effect that a fisherman named Unstead had ...

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  31. PORTUGAL.

    The commission which has been investigating the royal accounts under the Monarchy has presented its report to the Provisional Government of the Republic. It ...

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  32. REV. R. J. CAMPBELL

    The Rev. H. J. Campbell, M.A., of "New Theology" fame, who has been Minister of the City Temple, London, since 1003, when he succeeded Dr. Parker, has arranged to ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. THE CRUISER AUSTRALIA.

    The Erst Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. I It. McKenna) states that the hull and machinery of the first British naval airship will cost £40,876, that the battleship ...

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  34. FAMINE IN CHINA.

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  35. LABOURER'S LEG FRACTURED.

    On Thursday afternoon Hans Christian Frost, labourer, of Sandwell, was jammed between two pieces of oregon while working at the steamer Starthblane at the ...

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  36. FIFTY YEARS AGO.

    It is rumoured on good authority that the Governor (Sir R. G. MacDonnell) has received a communication from the Imperial Government signifying disallowance ...

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  37. COMMERCE AND FINANCE.

    Breadstuffs.—The estimated visible my ply of American wheat is 47,374,000 bushels, compared with 51,078,000 bushels a week ago. ...

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  38. FATAL BICYCLE ACCIDENT.

    MELBOURNE, May 11.—David Loveless, aged 20 years. was returning from Warrnambool to Wangoon on Monday on a bicycle which he had recently purchased. ...

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  39. SIR JOSEPH WARD.

    For the purpose of making phonograph records at the newspaper exhibit in connection with the Empire Press Union, at the White City; the Prime Minister of New ...

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  40. FRENCH "GRAFT."

    A scandal similar to that which occurred in relation to Foreign Office officials of the Quai d'Orsay has been discovered in the Ministry of Agriculture. It is reported ...

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  41. MARRIED COUPLE'S CAROUSAL.

    MELBOURNE, May 11.—At midnight on May 1 a fire occurred in Crown street, Richmond, and resulted, in Mrs. Reid being burnt to death, while her husband was also ...

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  42. TO-DAY'S DIARY.

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  43. CABLES IN BRIEF.

    The Premier and Treasurer of New South Wales (Hon. J. T. S. McGowen) and the Under Secretary to the New South Wales Treasury (Mr. J. W. Holliman) had ...

    Article : 55 words
  44. MINERS INJURED.

    BROKEN HILL, May 11.—F. Snowey. a Single man working on the Central Mine on the l.000-ft. level, sustained a broken, thigh this morning through a fall of earth. ...

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  45. GRAY, THE BILLIARDIST.

    George Gray, the Australian billiard champion, is playing a match at Manchester with Creed, to whom he conceded I 1,500. The Australian's score is 4,500, and ...

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  46. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS

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  47. EARTHQUAKES IN CALIFORNIA.

    Several alarming earthquakes have been experienced in southern California. ...

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  48. Advertising

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  49. ALASKAN SEAL FISHERIES.

    An investigation of the Alaskan seal islands is being urged in the House of Representatives, with a view to further protective legislation of the fisheries in that ...

    Article : 37 words
  50. STRUCK BY FALLING TREE.

    PERTH. May 11.—An English settler was clearing land at Nannup last week when a tree fell and struck him on the bead: He worked for two of three days ...

    Article : 70 words
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