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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1 words
  3. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    Shortly after 5 o'clock on Tnursday evening the Metropolitan Fire Brigads received a call by telephone to an outbreak of fire on the premises of Mr. ...

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  4. ARBITRATION COURT.

    Mr. Justice Higgins, President of the Arbitration Court, to-day continued the hearing of the plaint of the Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association. ...

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  5. ALTRINCHAM ELECTION.

    The election to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons, caused by the retirement of Mr. J. R. Kebty-Fletcher, as Unionist member for the Altrincham ...

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  6. MURDER AND MONEY.

    The Broome murder trial concluded yesterday, when Charles Spargo was convicted and sentenced to death. His victim (Gilbert Pickering Jones) was found ...

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  7. INTERNATIONAL CRICKET.

    The Australian cricketers, under the management of Mr. E. R. Mayne, arrived in Victoria by the new steamer Niagara to-day. They were cordially welcomed by ...

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  8. ALLEGED CRIMINAL LIBEL.

    The trial was continued yesterday of Cecil Chesterton, editor of the "New Witness." formerly the "Eye Witness," on a charge of criminally libelling Mr. ...

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  9. THE KOENIG ALBERT.

    The new" Dreadnought Koenig Albert, which grounded near the mouth of the Vistula on Tuesday while on her trial trip, was refloated yesterday. ...

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  10. SENSATIONAL HOTEL ROBBERY.

    A sensational robbery occurred last night at the Berkeley Hotel, in Piccadilly. Thieves entered the place, bound, gagged, and wounded the two night porters, ...

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  11. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHES.

    The assemblies of the Established Church of Scotland, which has 715,000 communicants and of the United Free Church of Scotland, which has a membership of ...

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  12. THE EMPIRE TRADE COMMISSION.

    The Empire Trade Commission continued the taking of evidence to-day. Mr. Oliphant, manager of the W.A. Producers' Union, reterring to grain ...

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  13. THE VEND CASE.

    The Federal Attorney-General's Department received a cablegram to-day giving the decision of the Privy Council in the Coal Vend case. It merely stated that ...

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  14. GERMAN RECRUITS.

    The Budget Committee of the Reichstag haa reduced the proposals of the War Office so as to provide for only three additional cavalry regiments instead of six as ...

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  15. COMPULSORY TRAINING.

    Sir W. P. Byles, Liberal member for North Salford, who recently asked sneering questions in the House of Commons concerning the celebration of Empire ...

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  16. SIR STUART SAMUEL.

    Judgment was given to-day in the case in which Mr. Forbes, acting as a "common informer," proceeded against Sir Stuart Samuel, member for the Whitechapel ...

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  17. AN IMPOSTOR MISSING.

    A warrant has been issued for the arrest of an elderly man on a charge of imposition. The police have received reports that the man, representing ...

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  18. BUILDING RAILWAYS.

    Mr. Griffith; Minister of Works, made an interesting statement to a deputation which waited upon him today from the Forbes to Stockinbingal Railway League. ...

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  19. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 236 words
  20. PUGILISM AND WRESTLING.

    At Aurora, in Illinois, yesterday, Charles White, of Chicago, knocked out George Meyers in the second round of a six-round fight. Meyers fell three times. ...

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  21. ENGLISH EMIGRANTS.

    During the first four months of the present year 133,000 British emigrants left for countries abroad. Of these the destinations were: ...

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  22. A CHINESE FINED.

    Ah Hee, a Chinese, residing at Brookside, was at the Bright Police Court this morning charged under the Commonwealth Excise Art, 1901, with having manufactured ...

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  23. "QUO VADIS."

    Mr. Justice Harvey today granted the General Film Company of Australia an injunction until Monday to restrain R. Williams, his partners, managers, servants, ...

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  24. FINANCIAL NEWS.

    The following are the latest quotations on the Stock Exchapge:- Broken Hill Proprietary, buyers 38/6, sellers 39/6. ...

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  25. SIR JOSIAH SYMON AND THE SENATE ELECTION.

    Sir—I had the pleasure of being in the company of a true Australian at Sir Josiah Symon's address or public meeting at St. Peters on Friday night. My friend is a ...

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  26. PLAGUE IN INDIA.

    Among the passengers by the lasman, which arrived to day from Batavia, is Lieut.-Colonel Westroppe White, who serves in India with the 4th Cavalry. ...

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  27. COMMERCIAL NEWS.

    The market is slow, Liverpool futures: —July, 90d. per cental; October, 87?d. Official quotations.—The following official quotations have been issued by the High ...

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  28. PANAMA CANAL.

    Further heavy earthslides have occurred in the Culebra cut which forms an important part of the Panania Canal excavations, and has always proved a trouble ...

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  29. BILLIARDS.

    The scores at the conclusion of this evening's session in the billiard match, 6,000 up, between Miss Ruby Roberts and Walter Lindrum, were:—Miss Roberts ...

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  30. VICTORIAN LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The nominations for the 17 vacant seats in the Legislative Council closed to-day. Twelve members were re-elected unopposed, leaving five seats to be contested. Mr. ...

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  31. TO-DAY'S ENGAGEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  32. THE EMPIRE COURT.

    The Appellate Jurisdiction Bill, based on the recommendations of the Imperial Conference of 1911, passed its second readiug in the House of Commons yesterday by ...

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  33. GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Most of the past champions, and other prominent players, were beaten in the early rounds of the golf championship contests at St. Andrews, Scotland, ...

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  34. A ROBBERY OF JEWELLERY.

    The premises of Ah Sing, a grocer, in Harrington-street, were broken into last night, and £30 worth of jewellery was stolen. ...

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  35. "BREEDING COWS."

    Sir—I notice the Socialists are trying to make a lot of political capital out of the "breeding cows" business. I might say they must think their chances at this ...

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  36. FOREIGN DOGTORS NOT WANTED.

    Through the High Commissioner the Department of External Affairs has received a report from the Australian Trade commissioner in Switzerland (Dr. Ernst ...

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  37. SHIPPING NEWS.

    Arrivals.—At London—Waimate. At Liverpool—AEneas. At Flushing—Gowanburn, Mahukona, Laihana. At San Francisco—Battle Abbey, Tahiti. ...

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  38. Advertising

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  39. STRONG HOP BEER.

    Leonard Cottrell was to-day fined £5 and costs for manufacturing and selling hop beer containing 2.90 proof spirits. ...

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  40. Advertising

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  41. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The King and Queen, who recently went to Berlin to attend the marriage of the German Emperor's daughter, have returned to London. ...

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  42. THE TASMAN'S PASSENGERS.

    By the new Dutch mail steamer Tasman, which, arrived to-day from Batavia, were the following passengers:—For Brisbane— Mrs. M. Ashton, Miss Attenby, Dr. ...

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  43. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS.

    May 29.——Present—The Mayor (Mr. H. W. Langsford), Aldermen Bradley, Drage, Heinemann, and Twelftree, Councillors Lowen, Ford, Frith, Duhst, Anthony, ...

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  44. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The secretary of the vigiliance committee of rifle clubs has been called upon to explain to a board of military enquiry the circular sent but in his name to the ...

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  45. BILLS OF LADING.

    Sir—It may not be out of place to remind your renders that Sir Josiah Symon was the author of the Sea Carriage of Goods Act so justly eulogised by Mr.S.J. ...

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  46. JAPAN AND AUSTRALIA.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Westroppe White, an officer of the Indian army, who is visiting Australia, said, in answer to a query to-day, that in his opinion there was not the ...

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  47. NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Bernard S. Page, organist of the Carmelite Church, Kensington, London, has been appointed Wellington city organist. There were 86 applicants. ...

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  48. MAGISTRATES' COURT—KILKENNY.

    Crompton & Son, of Gawler-place. Adelaide, known as the Bunyip Soap Company, appeared to answer a charge made by the Local Board of Health for the district of Woodville of having ...

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  49. QUEENSLAND.

    A Gazette Extraordinary was issued to-day summoning the State. Parliament to meet for the dispatch of business on June 17. ...

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  50. FOUND TWO HOLES.

    The thrifty German proprietor of a circulating library charged for wear and tear. One volume came back to his scrutiny. "See here," he exclaimed, "there is a ...

    Article : 55 words
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