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  2. THE PLAGUE.

    Though no fresh case of pliegue wau discovered in the city during yesterday, the president of the Board of Health (Dr. Ashburton Thompson) received word of a fatal ...

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  3. THE RAILWAYS.

    After negotiations extending over ten weeks, involving a period of anxiety in the railway service, and attended by a good deal of mystery ia official circles, the Premier was ...

    Article : 610 words
  4. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    At the Cabinet meeting to-day the subjects for legislation for the next session of Parliament were discussed. Matters which were held over from last Parliament included ...

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  5. NAVIGATION CONFERENCE.

    Sir William Lyne Minister for Customs, Mr. J.C. Watson, M.P., leader of the Federal Labour party, Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.P., and Mr. Dugald Thomson, M.P., are the delegates ...

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  6. DUMA ELECTIONS.

    Official returns of the election of first delegates to conduct the Duma elections from 454 communes in 20 provinces show that the peasants chose out of 908 ...

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  7. EDUCATION AGITATION.

    The Archbishop of Canterbury, in ad dressing the Diocesan Education Society at Ramsgate yesterday stated in regard to education that if the Government would ...

    Article : 99 words
  8. AUSTRALIA'S BIRTHDAY.

    In commemoration of Anniversary Day an Australian banquet was held at the Trocaderoe yesterday. There were 190 gentlemen present, among them being ...

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  9. THE AMEER'S TOUR.

    The Ameer of Afghanistan, who is visiting India, has arrived at Delhi, where he caused the sacrifice of 100 sheep in the principal mosque. The Ameer received a ...

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  10. COLLIERY DISASTERS.

    A terrible explosion has occurred in the Reden coalmine, Rhenish Prussia. Corpses of 125 miners have been recovered. ...

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  11. A TERRIFIC RAINSTORM

    A terrific rainstorm occurred at Hongkong, lasting 10 minutes, during which 50 boats owned by natives were swamped, and 100 people were drowned. ...

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  12. TREATMENT OF DYSENTERY.

    The new antitoxin serum for the treatment of dysentery has been used among the troops at Cracow and Bosnia with great success. ...

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  13. ACCIDENT IN FRANCE.

    An explosion of firedamp occurred in Lievin colliery, Pas-de-Calais, Northern France, and killed several miners. ...

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  14. STANDARD OIL TRUST'S METHODS.

    The Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States severely condemns the deliberate attempt of the Standard Oil Trust to ruin its competitors. ...

    Article : 221 words
  15. THE COMMONWEALTH.

    The Ministor for Customs reported to Cabinet to-day upon the progress made in connection with the trawling experiments to be carried out by the Government, for which the ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. THE RETIRING COMMISSIONERS.

    Mr. C. N. Oliver, the retiring Chief Commissioner for Railways, is a native of England, and is in his 59th year. He entered the Public Service in 1866 as a clerk in the Lands ...

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  17. PREVENTING A TARIFF WAR.

    Negotiations between the German and American commissioners are likely to avert a tariff war between Germany and the United States, and to result in a ...

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  18. CADET FORCES.

    In furtherance of the cadet movemont, the Military Board will be asked to draw up a scheme to expand the present organisation. The question of the establishment of naval ...

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  19. MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL.

    A special meeting of the City Council was held yesterday afternoon, when there were l8 out of the 24 aldermen in attendance. The Lord Mayor (Alderman Thomas Hughes) ...

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  20. [?]ACUATION OF MANCHURIA.

    It is officially stated at Peking that Russia notifies that she will evacuate Northern Manchuria immediately, instead of April 15. She will withdraw ...

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  21. THE WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales this afternoon spirited bidding prevailed, low-class crossbreds recovering slightly. Jan. 29. ...

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  22. QUEENSLAND.

    At a meeting of New Zealanders held in Brisbane to-day it was decided to have Mr. G. Essex Evans' poem in tribute to the memory of the late Mr. R. J. Seddon engrossed and ...

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  23. THE NEW COMMISSIONERS.

    Mr. Tom Richnid Johnson is a member of the Institute of Civil Engineers and at prosent occupies a position as insistant engineer in the way and works and construction branch ...

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  24. THE JAMAICA EARTHQUAKE.

    The rates and taxes in Kingston have been remitted for a period extending over the ensuing fifteen months. ...

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  25. COOKTOWN HURRICANE.

    The steamer Seymour returned at 5 o'clock this aftemoon, after a thorough but fruitless search for the Government ketch Pilot, which is now considered lost with all hands. ...

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  26. MOROCCO.

    The tribes harbouring Raisuli, the deposed Governor of the Tangier district, defeated the Sultan's troops. The latter lost 50 killed, and many wounded. They ...

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  27. VICTORIA,

    The selection at to-day's wool sales was large and representative, and competition was extromely animated. Any weakness noticeable last week entirely disappeared, and prices ...

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  28. SIR ALEXANDER SWETTENHAM.

    Sir Alexander Swettenbam has sent a long despatch to Lord Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, in which, it is understood, he stated that he was not aware ...

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  29. THE SHIPPING DISPUTE.

    Affairs in connection with the shipping dispute were decidedly mixed yesterday. Amongst the men a rumour was circulated early that the vexed questions had been settled, but this ...

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  30. AN IMPRESARIO'S INSOLVENCY.

    Harold Bassett, of Adelaide, impresarie, appeared before the Insolvency Court on Tuesday morning on second hearing. The accountant's report showed a deficiency of ...

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  31. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    Andrew Jacobson alias Jackson the alleged assaliant of John Smith, who was found in an unconscious state at Port Adelaide on Wednesday evening, was to-day charged with ...

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  32. A MILLIONAIRE'S MURDER.

    A jury to try Harry Thaw, a millionaire, charged with the murder of Stanford White, another millionaire, in New York, has not yet been empanelled. Owing to ...

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  33. THE LATE MR. WHITELEY.

    The Coroner's jury has returned a verdict of wilful murder against Rayner, the young, man who shot Mr. Whiteley, the well-known London universal provider. ...

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  34. MAIL ROUTES BLOCKED.

    The Acting Deputy Post master-General has received a telegram from the postmaster at Cooktown stating that the mailman from Cooktown to Ayton arrived there at 9 a.m. ...

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  35. CEREBRO-SPINAL MENINGITIS.

    The outbreak of cerebro-spinal meningitis at Belfast is increasing. There are now 72 cases. Great alarm prevails. ...

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  36. TASMANIA.

    The Hobart Regatta to-day was a great success. The weather was beautiful. The attendance was said to be larger than on any previous occasion. H.M.S. Cambrian was ...

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  37. ACTION FOR ALLEGED LIBEL.

    Sitting in the Practice Court to-day, Mr. Justice Burnside gave a decision on an application by P. A. Connolly plaintiff in a forthcoming libel action against the "Sunday ...

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  38. SERIOUS TRAM ACCIDENT.

    Mr. Thomas Garvin, Inspector-General of the New South Wales Police, met with a painful accident yesterday morning. He was a passenger on the 8.40 tram from ...

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  39. CETEWAYO'S YOUNGEST SON.

    Cetewnyo's youngest son, a half-brother to Dinizuiu, who is aramount chief of the Zulus, has been appointed chief of two tribes in Zuiuland. ...

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  40. THE GERMAN ELECTIONS.

    The organs of Prince Bulow, German Imperial Chanceller, have ceased to attack the Centre, whose attitude towards the National Liberals is likely to prove ...

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  41. TO-DAY.

    Excursions: To Hawkeebury River, train Sydney 9.5 a.m., Milson's Point 8.50 a.m. To Parkesvale, train 2.10 p.m. To Nepean River, train 8.25 a.m. Interstate Sailing Race: This afternoon. ...

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  42. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Anglican Synod unanimously decided to apply to the authorities for general missions, conductod on the lines of the Mission of Help in Africa. The Synod appointed a commission ...

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  43. GHASTLY MURDER.

    A ghastly tragedy occurred here this evening, when May Coonoy, one of the unfortunate class, living on the outskirts of the town, had her throat out from car to car. ...

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  44. STEAMER ON FIRE.

    H.M.S. Diadem, first-class cruiser attached to the China station, while in the Bay of Bengal rescued 104 passengers and the mails front the North German ...

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  45. DIVINITY DEGREES.

    The University Senate has resolved to ask the Government to give effect to the Senate's previous resolution in favour of the establishment of divinity degrees in the New ...

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  46. KANAKAS AND INDIANS FOR SUVA.

    The Miowera arrived to-day. She had 110 kanakas aboard. The Fazilka, which also arrived to-day, brought 888 Indian immigrants. ...

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  47. CHRISTCHURCH MEAT COMPANY.

    The Christchurch Meat Company's profit for the year was £13,164. After providing for the previous year's debit, £14,493, a dividend of 8 per cent has been declared. ...

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  48. NAVUA ROBBERY.

    Two young men, Charies Poppor and Herbert Hewlett, have been arrested here in conection with the robbery of a thousand severeigns from the steamer Navua. The police ...

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  49. THE IRISH MISSION.

    At Blenhelm Mr. Donovan, one of the Irish envoys, addressed the last meeting in connection with the Irish mission in Australasia. He said the delegation would tnko £20,000 ...

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  50. FROZEN TO DEATH.

    in the Odessa district, Russia, 270 people have been frozen to death. ...

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  51. FAVOURABLE REPORT FROM THE ISLANDS.

    The Prime Minister has received a report from Captain Rason that the landing of deported kauakas in the Now Hebrides is taking place under very favourable conditions. ...

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